Sentences with phrase «imagery from»

Collaged imagery from the Fiji Museum's collection will feature in an upcoming solo show, «Concealed Ancestors,» in January at Papakura Art Gallery, Auckland, by Waikato - based Margaret Aull, an artist of Fijian heritage.
Using found imagery from vintage books and fashion magazines, Montoya adds an extra layer of depth to the female form.
Opening: Anne Collier at Anton Kern In her recent works on view in this exhibition, Anne Collier sources imagery from record covers and comic books, focusing on the ways these materials represent women, who here often seem to exist in hysterical states.
By shifting direction, I mean going from abstracted figuration to overt figuration, or returning to an old form to make a new painting, or even rummaging through historical imagery from the ancient world to the modern and from high art to commercial art and comic books to get his themes.
«As in many previous edits, I've created the sequence with different kinds of imagery from my archive.
He then uses an assortment of tools, including chisels and Japanese carving instruments to meticulously hand - sculpt each form, using imagery from skateboard culture as inspiration... Haroshi's technique is akin to the ancient Japanese tradition of building wooden Buddha statues, including the conservation of materials to minimise weight and embedding an object inside the sculpture.»
The Lahore - based artist is well known for his Transliteration series, where he transforms imagery from masterpieces in art history into pixels of form and colour, and plays with the fragments to create contemporary photomontages.
She often incorporates data, maps, and imagery from aerial photographs into visual - verbal works that explore the intersections of commerce and culture, and that are suggestive of constructed landscapes.
The prints here combine early woodcut imagery from pre-industrial Europe with the opening lines of the play.
Perspectival Space and the Forbidden Desires of Artemisia G.), 1979, and, third, the deconstruction of art historical imagery from a feminist and psychoanalytical standpoint, exemplified by R.S.I. — Dürer, del Sarto, Parmigianino, 1983.
This dynamic exhibition presents diverse and engaging imagery from over thirty well - respected local and international contemporary artists working in a variety of mediums.
I want to uproot the imagery from the classical and European contexts, and place it in a contemporary, global context, leaving it up to viewers to interpret it from their own perspectives,» Rana says.
Both artists appropriated imagery from popular culture and the collective imagination for their work as well.
Only recently, art critics and museum shows have helped to establish the ground - breaking role of Tompkins's practice in representing sexually explicit imagery from a woman's perspective, thus reversing the monopoly of the male gaze.
It's got a wonderfully dreamlike, melancholic quality, and I find it strange and striking that imagery from what is the dawn of modern painting seems so appealing to contemporary painters.
In an on - going series of drawings he uses text and imagery from personality assessment tests and psychological case studies.
Through careful manipulation, repetition and rearrangement, he thus transposes imagery from one time and place to another.
Her watercolors featuring bold feminine nudes reference imagery from early 20th century French erotica, vintage American magazines from the 70s and 80s, and today's Internet girls.
He finds it easier to derive imagery from a location when he himself is many miles away — he first painted early 90s snowy scenes like Blotter (1993) in London, for instance.
Rojas» practice has ranged from personal explorations of the subjective experience, such as photographs secretly capturing public encounters between gay men in 1970's Bogotá, to indictments of drug trafficking and consumption through the reconstruction of pop imagery from coca leaves.
This selection of drawings and prints traces a range of subjects, including: «Ideas Generation», where artists use the immediacy of drawing as a means to prepare and refine a concept; «Systems, Architectonics and Abstraction», in which predetermined rules, structures and methods govern the form of the image; «Expressions of Anatomy», where intimate portrayals of the figure assume a central position; «Graphic Narratives / Surreal Legacies», featuring imagery from the fantastically bizarre to the comically illustrative; and «Historia», which examines how drawing has been used to question the role of photography in the mediation and construction of historical memory.
Five sculptures with imagery from Miller's «Health of the Planet» rainforest series are on view through October 11, 2014 at LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton.
One of James Rosenquist's greatest achievements was in turning photographs and advertising imagery from magazines into compelling kaleidoscopic narratives by a simple shift of their scale and context.
Remote Tourism offered fantastic imagery from a web - controlled UAV but it went bankrupt in 2008.
Shaw mines his imagery from the cultural refuse of the twentieth century, using...
Sprecher's paintings combine disparate and conflicting visual imagery from a variety of sources: quilts, children's drawings, signage, gemstones (to name but a few).
Over the past 25 years, artists have reinvented figurative sculpture by looking to earlier movements in art history as well as imagery from contemporary culture.
Martinec's paintings and drawings explore ideas about time, history, reality and spirituality, often appropriating imagery from vintage photographs and the Old Masters, and these new works have been developed in response to an invitation from the National Gallery in Prague to respond to the museum's Baroque collection.
Inspired by Mark Wallinger's 2010 The Magic of Things, which draws imagery from the sitcom Bewitched, included films share this playful and surreal approach.
Meanwhile, Lichtenstein began to use Ben - Day dots and imagery from comic books to create alternately saccharine and histrionic panels.
Shonibare combines powerful imagery from Christian European and African mythologies in order to create a hybrid: what the artist calls «a third myth».
Based on imagery from the original exhibition, they have recreated the exhibition for the 2014 Carnegie Art Award.
You know, I had a tumor, so the doctors gave me an MRI, and on the scans my neurologist found all this strange imagery from my brain.
In this series, contemporary imagery from popular culture and the global market, such as the well - known plaid of Burberry's signature scarf, is applied to cut away sections of statuary heads so that the «new» China appears to be blooming out of «old» Chinese sculptures.
Further drawing the viewer in is that the complexity of the conceptual and compositional elements is coupled with the enchanting, relatable imagery from Hammond's vernacular photography.
I use imagery from an array of time periods, specifically selecting subject matter for which color is pivotal.
What do you consider you learned when you were growing up, from his practice, where imagery from everyday life and mass media was incorporated in painting and thus extended the boundaries of art?
In his two - gallery exhibition concurrently occupying Jack Shainman Gallery's Chelsea locations, Kaphar employs found imagery from various sources to scrutinize prevalent modes of representation and documentation of history.
Most recently, McDonald completed the DCASE residency where he began work on his most recent body of work Cuts and Beats, a project that montages performance photography from the floors of dance festivals and nightclubs with late 19th - century imagery from stage and theater advertisements, sheet music covers, and celebrity portraiture.
Chun underlines the textuality of the exhibition by presenting a space to be read and decoded: appropriated pages from ESL workbooks, fragments of audio from YouTube tutorials, manipulated imagery from standardized tests, and abstracted graphemes are presented on various substrates and media.
In her most characteristic work, she combines popular imagery from everyday urban and domestic scenes, sometimes paired with curt texts, to skew otherwise banal images into anxious scenarios infused with a sense of irony and black humor.
Roxana Geffen's exhibition Motherload features multi-layered installations that merge imagery from the artist's space.
Using imagery from the 1970s, these works emphasize vulnerability, sorrow, ambiguity — things more commonly seen outside the tidy world of televised narrative.
Inside, imagery from that flag re-appeared as large decals, backdrops for his framed works.
Always drawing imagery from the world around him, in particular the landscapes and people he loved, his art is as intimate and accessible as it is towering in its ambition and achievement.
He has continually experimented with imagery from tightly rendered, systematic patterns to loosely composed, expressionistic compositions.
The work features imagery from Attic vases, others the Kouros, or Edymion figure; some make use of ancient Greek, Coptic and early Arabic scribbling and graffiti, functioning like a wall found in a Ptolemaic archeological dig.
An entirely new lithograph print, it continues the theme of Elizabeth Magill's Blue Hold series, using imagery from natural landscape as a point of departure.
The exhibition will bring together more than 12 of his canvases from this period, which combine spectacularly rendered psychedelic surfaces with provocative imagery from a staggering array of cultural sources, from religious icons to Blaxploitation films.
His paintings from this time included imagery from advertisements, music hall entertainment, and wrestlers, often including collaged elements.
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