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He illustrates figures and iconic objects with white chalk and then smears them.
Ward's work, presented for deFINE ART 2015 in the SCAD Museum of Art's Walter O. Evans Center for African American Studies, features conceptual pieces that mix and meld found iconic objects with popular idioms and forms.

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Align your space with your brand and culture through the use of iconic objects.
Iconic 20th - century plastic objects are beginning to degrade, so London's Victoria and Albert Museum is working with researchers to find ways to conserve plastic items in its collection, including an inflatable chair and a 1960s PVC dress.
With its jewel - like rings and golden hue, Saturn is the most beautiful of the planets — perhaps the most iconic object in all of science.
Some have objected to its cover, which makes compelling use of the iconic Grant Wood painting, American Gothic, to highlight the spread of the social reality that concerned Moynihan by displaying an African American mother and child with a ghosted, absent father.
It reveals an exceptionally detailed and well planned environment filled with the «used universe» objects and heroes we know and love from the iconic «space opera.»
This work illuminates Thiebaud's life long practice of questioning what we see in art by infusing banal objects with an iconic status.
Johnson works predominantly in mixed media sculptures and paintings, combining bare materials such as mirror, wood, and shea butter with loaded iconic objects including record covers, CB radios, historical books, and common domestic objects.
«Koons is widely known as the maker of a handful of iconic objects, but this retrospective will for the first time demonstrate how they fit together as part of a compelling and multifaceted story that will surprise even those familiar with his work.
With his iconic paintings serving as a trademark of American contemporary art, Wayne Thiebaud is a Pop art painter best known for his colorful works depicting commonplace objects like pies, lipsticks, paint cans, ice cream cones, pastries and hot dogs, although he has painted many landscapes and figures in his time as well.
Functionless platforms and modular appendages are joined together to mimic back decks and home additions, and iconic objects such as houseplants, doilies and braided rag rugs infuse the room with intimacy and familiarity.
Hobbs creates installations in living spaces such «Alarmist (Motel 6)» that features a tent and objects hoarded by a survivalist; or, the room with walls clad in gold metallic sheets that features the iconic refreshment tables found at high school proms in «Prom Forever.»
Historical and contemporary works of art, videos, machines, archaeological artefacts and iconic objects, like the giant inflatable cartoon figure of Felix the Cat — the first image ever transmitted on TV — inhabit an «enchanted landscape» created in Nottingham Contemporary's galleries, where objects seem to be communicating with each other and with us.
Lauster positions these iconic objects alongside snarls of razor wire — a type of high - tension wire with sharp - edged blades made from steel tape — and barbed wire against a white background.
Kawai isolates the objects and characters that are recurrent in her day - to - day life, as she animates iconic symbols such as cars and furry pets, and combines them with imaginary smiling beasts and cartoons.
The exhibition opened with MoMA's first decade, including such iconic works as Edward Hopper's House by the Railroad (acquired in 1930), Paul Cézanne's The Bather (acquired in 1934) Constantin Brancusi's Bird in Space (acquired in 1934), as well as Walker Evans's Posed Portraits, New York (acquired in 1938), Walt Disney's Steamboat Willie (acquired in 1936), and utilitarian, machine - made objects, such as an outboard propeller, a flush valve, and a self - aligning ball bearing (acquired in 1934).
While Helen Frankenthaler and Jackson Pollack took the physical act of painting to the floor, Benglis saw that the post-minimalist art object would remain «fallen» with her iconic latex and foam floor works of the late 1960s.
«Flying Object's extraordinary immersive experiences give visitors a fresh way to encounter and engage with iconic works of art.
Instead Cave takes us inside the belly of one of his iconic sculptures with an immersive environment populated by a dazzling array of found objects, echoing some of Cave's and America's most confounding dilemmas: gun violence, racial inequality, injustice within our cities» police departments, and death.
Pop Art Design, an exhibition organized by the Vitra Design Museum, one of the preeminent furniture and design museums in the world, pairs iconic design objects with artworks from this celebrated era to show the cross-pollination between these creative worlds.
Dolphin continues his fascination with the shrines and mythologies built around iconic stars, their deaths and the places and objects that gain significance through their association with them.
While historic pieces such as the iconic code - breaking Enigma machine from World War II are on display, SPYSCAPE isn't an ordinary museum with antiquated objects in vitrines and dry wall texts.
The subjects in many of Young's paintings are iconic rooms and objects associated with bustling activity.
The retrospective features Oldenburg's iconic early installations such as The Street and The Store, in addition to his original designs for colossal monuments for public spaces and the Mouse Museum — a miniature, walk - in museum in the form of a Geometric Mouse, filled with nearly 400 souvenirs, kitsch objects, and studio models.
But he consciously makes a distinction between his work and that of his close circle of peers on the West Coast: «Bruce [Nauman] was very much concerned with process, and Chris [Burden] was not so interested in video as he was in the single iconic moment, but I was immediately intrigued by how the videotape itself could be an art object, a form that when watched would not be a surrogate explanation for some previous event, but a narrative body itself.»
Gaines subsequently tested the limits of representation by dropping the formulas to map tree growth, leaf accumulation, and kinetic motion with pencil - marked gridworks abstracted from portraits («Faces: Men and Women,» 1978) and photos of household objects («Shadows,» 1980), trees («Walnut Tree Orchard,» 1975 — 2014; «Falling Leaves,» 1978 — 79; and the flourescent acrylic paint and sheet series «Numbers and Trees,» 1986 — 89), even timed three - second intervals tracking the graceful turns of the iconic postmodernist choreographer and dancer Trisha Brown («Motion: Trisha Brown Dance,» 1980 — 81).
Johnson works predominantly in mixed media sculptures, paintings, and drawings, combining bare materials such as mirror, wood, and shea butter with loaded iconic objects including record covers, CB radios, historical books, and common domestic objects.
That version of Myra was made using casts of an infant's hand, however this print is based on a 1997 version created with plaster casts of sundry plastic objects, including children's toys and iconic sweet brands that Harvey associated with the period.
The Penn Museum's new Middle East Galleries will invite visitors to interact with both iconic and everyday objects from the first cities.
Historical and contemporary works of art, videos, machines, archaeological artefacts and iconic objects, like the giant inflatable cartoon figure of Felix the Cat — the first image ever transmitted on TV — inhabit an «enchanted landscape» created in the Pavilion's galleries, where objects seem to be communicating with each other and with us.
Consistent with Shaw's iconic practice of appropriating found images and objects, guest curator Philipp Kaiser encouraged the artist to consider these enigmatic artifacts, including the Freemasons» monumental theatrical backdrops, as a starting point.
Sculpture is also defined as process, as objects become the byproducts of lived experience, from Sterling Ruby's roughly formed ceramic basins, heavy with glaze, and Shio Kusaka's delicate stoneware; to Davide Balula's Mimed Sculpture (2016), which describes iconic sculptures without any materials at all.
In a nostalgic look back on a long and productive artist career, Oldenburg assembled fifteen mise - en - scènes on standard metal shelves combining miniature versions of some of his most iconic objects together with personal doodads and random studio finds.
Huang's sculptures and installations — drawing on the legacies of Joseph Beuys, Arte Povera, and John Cage as well as traditional Chinese art and philosophy — routinely juxtapose traditional objects or iconic images with modern references.
Pruitt, whose interests in cultural excess went unappreciated in the era of political correctness, combined traditional objects like quilts with iconic styles of presentation, such as those employed by Felix Gonzalez - Torres.
This year has proven no different with British artist Cornelia Parker's «Transitional Object (PsychoBarn),» a recreation of Norman Bates» freaky - deaky home featured in the iconic Alfred Hitchcock film, «Psycho.»
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