Sentences with phrase «in a contemporary setting staged»

On entering the exhibition space, one is immediately drawn to the almost life - size portraits through the odd contrast of figures in a contemporary setting staged so to be reminiscent of Renaissance portrait paintings.

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For contemporary cinephiles, The Last Metro sets the stage for Deneuve and Depardieu's reunion twenty - four years later in André Téchiné's Changing Times, another politically revisionist romance.

Thus the stage is set for some soft but no less entertaining (and very timely) satire on commercialism in contemporary society, particularly in the burgeoning teen pop music market (which is further raked over the coals by a spot - on, if brief, opening parody of boy bands).

While this research did not explore the links between district interventions and student learning, it did reaffirm the influence of districts on educational change, and set the stage for contemporary research on the district role in education reform.

One could easily be forgiven for consigning Philip Kerr's Bernie Gunther series to the war novel genre, or perhaps even historical fiction, but the simple fact is that Kerr crafts some of the finest mystery novels in contemporary fiction, noir classics set against the multiple backdrops of WWII's far - reaching stages.

Set in contemporary Canada, Atwood's story follows Felix as he begins to stage a new production of The Tempest in a local prison.

Arriving in late 2018, iconic design and contemporary luxury will set the stage for an extraordinary experience at W Costa Rica, Reserva Conchal.

Ballroom Marfa is an independent contemporary cultural arts space which supports emerging and established artists working in the visual arts, film, music and performance and in particular, on projects that would be impossible to stage in traditional gallery or museum settings.

In my persistence to use raw materials historically used in academic painting, to contrast modern paint with pigment — a kind of fanatical review on contemporary painting transpires, setting a stage for the current Miscommunication PaintingIn my persistence to use raw materials historically used in academic painting, to contrast modern paint with pigment — a kind of fanatical review on contemporary painting transpires, setting a stage for the current Miscommunication Paintingin academic painting, to contrast modern paint with pigment — a kind of fanatical review on contemporary painting transpires, setting a stage for the current Miscommunication Paintings.

Disclosure was another example of today's graffiti artists excelling in a gallery setting setting the stage for today's contemporaries.

In 2013 she curated the first retrospective of Babette Mangolte at VOX, Centre d'image contemporaine, and in 2014, the exhibition and performance series STAGE SET STAGE: On Identity and Institutionalism at SBC Gallery for contemporary arIn 2013 she curated the first retrospective of Babette Mangolte at VOX, Centre d'image contemporaine, and in 2014, the exhibition and performance series STAGE SET STAGE: On Identity and Institutionalism at SBC Gallery for contemporary arin 2014, the exhibition and performance series STAGE SET STAGE: On Identity and Institutionalism at SBC Gallery for contemporary art.

Maverick textile artists such as Sheila Hicks and Lenore Tawney banged through the doors of modernism with bold three - dimensional work in the 1960s, setting the stage for today's contemporary fiber artists.

The growing interest in the work of important contemporary artists has set the stage for potential growth in the South African contemporary art market, alongside the established old - masters» market.

The museum's contemporary collection consists of over 5,500 works and is defined as holdings dating from 1970 to the present, although some earlier pieces which would have set the stage for artists working in the subsequent decades are also included in this exhibition, including a 1967 ink drawing by Eva Hesse and a 1959 Robert Ryman painting.

The French theorist's obsession with things and their absence, reality and its disappearance into illusion, set the stage for much of the appropriation art of the 1980s, which is today acknowledged as one celebrated mode in contemporary artistic practice.

Madrid is set to take centre stage in the art world once again, having done so successfully for thirty - five years thanks to ARCOmadrid, one of the most emblematic international contemporary art creation events.

Even though many of the angst - ridden, paint - slathered canvases reproduced in the January 1983 issue seem irrelevant to current concerns, the clash of critical positions within its pages helped set the stage for the discourse that dominated discussions of contemporary art for the next quarter century and still hold sway in some quarters.

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