Sentences with phrase «iconic sculpture broken»
The chapel has been the site of Barnett Newman's iconic sculpture Broken Obelisk after the city declined it as a gift from the de Menils, who made it a condition that it be dedicated to slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr..
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Accompanying the exhibition, this richly illustrated hardback exhibition catalogue is signed by the artist and collates the American artist's most iconic paintings, sculptures and collages to thoroughly document decades of ground - breaking work from Jasper Johns.
Incorporating sculpture, photography, pre-cinematic optical devices and museum inspired displays, their works appropriate iconic snippets of film and video art; re-staging these fragments in new visual contexts in order to observe, break - down and reconfigure familiar narratives.
They break down the formal boundary between painting on the wall and sculpture, and they dare to look formal, iconic, and even pretty.
This major exhibition introduces his ground - breaking sculptures, iconic persona and «constellation of ideas» to a new generation.
Eduardo Abaroa's Obelisco roto portatil para mercado ambulantes / Portable broken obelisk for street markets (1991 - 1993), in which he reimagined Barnett Newman's signature modernist sculpture, hacks a more iconic art historical artifact.
Executive director Emilee Dawn Whitehurst poses in front of Barnett Newman's iconic Broken Obelisk sculpture outside the Rothko Chapel.