In our 2014 Big Draw competition we asked for your drawings, paintings, sketches and collages
inspired by great artists.
Not exact matches
Many
great scientists,
artists and humanitarians have said that they were
inspired by God — but how many have been
inspired by fairies?
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The
greatest artists and scientists have been
inspired by brilliant peers.
New York
artist Klara Hobza organized the event,
inspired by a Scientific American — sponsored paper airplane contest held in the same location (originally called the
Great Hall and built to display rockets for the 1964 World's Fair) more than 40 years ago.
Many
great artists were
inspired by a muse who, more often than not, was also a lover.
Artists features on the game's «mixtape» include the following rap
greats, who, we're told, are providing original songs
inspired by MvsC2 and other fighting games and fighting game themes:
It's a fascinating and creative look at Joseph Beuys, and more than anything made me admire this
great artist and feel deeply
inspired by his work and his outlook on life.
The vast technical background necessary for creating cinematic stories, illuminating interviews with the
greatest living filmmakers, in - depth analyses of high quality movies... The material provided
by Cahiers du Cinéma, Sight & Sound, Cinemagic, Cinefantastique and many others has
inspired thousands of people to dedicate their lives to filmmaking, and thanks to the wonders of modern technology, these priceless cultural beams of historic value and prime educational significance continue to
inspire, astonish and enlighten us, bringing up a new generation of
artists who might persevere and thrive to one day fill the shoes of the likes of Orson Welles, Krzysztof Kieślowski, Jean - Pierre Melville, Agnes Varda, Paul Thomas Anderson, David Fincher and dozens of others whose work continually delight and move us in every way possible.
The
artist, who was nominated for an Eisner this year for his work on X-Men Legacy, channels some of the
great Elektra
artists of the past (notably Bill Sienkiewicz) in creating something
inspired by Japanese watercolour prints.
A whodunit
inspired by classic literature, a tour - de-force story of a conflicted
artist and the latest from Robert Galbraith (also known as J.K. Rowling) make for
great listening this month.
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Enter the
great room with soaring ceiling and
artist inspired stairway
by metal sculptor Alan Root.
Gambitious Digital Entertainment is a publishing label created as a key component of an ongoing effort to offer
artist - friendly digital content production and publishing (
inspired by Devolver Digital) to an ever - growing number of developers around the world, utilizing an evolving set of creative crowd finance tools and techniques to get more
great games funded, produced, and successfully released.
Clyfford Still, like many
great artists (Jackson Pollock, Pablo Picasso, and Georgia O'Keeffe among them), was
inspired by music.
The
great Dionysian mainstream of Twentieth - Century Art,
inspired by Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso runs hot through the works of the
artists included in this exhibition.
Inspired by Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1941 speech, «Four Freedoms» (freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear), this project has presented public works from contemporary
artists to
inspire deeper political engagement for citizens who want to have a
greater impact on the American political landscape.
Overview:
Inspired by the
great architectural skyline of Chicago and the work of sculptor, installation / performance
artist and urban interventionist, Theaster Gates, campers will make bas relief sculptures from found objects and create their own skyscrapers.
«Journeys with The Waste Land» includes work
by more than 60
artists who have been
inspired by T.S. Eliot's
great modern lament, or whose art resonates in the context of the poem.
It's no surprise, of course, that a
great artist like Bridget Riley should be
inspired by other
great artists.
Sunday, July 15: Fantastic Foliage —
inspired by Michael Booker and Rachel Guardiola Join the
Greater Reston Arts Center as we gather inspiration from two
artists in the upcoming exhibition, Building Worlds.
Landscape has
inspired painters, it was the canvas upon which created the most impressive and
great works
by the
artists of Land & Earth Art, an art movement in which landscape and the work of art are inextricably linked.
San Francisco — based
artist and perfumer Bruno Fazzolari has created a new scent
inspired by the
Greater West.
These two
great artists have made work
inspired by and dedicated to each other after being introduced
by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Alex Poots in 2013.
Titled «I Cried Because I Love You,» Emin's debut in
greater China promises to be a sprawling two - venue, confessional journey —
inspired by a marriage ceremony in the South of France in which she wedded a rock — envisioned
by the
artist as a panoramic view of her varied practice, including paintings, embroidery, and her beloved neons.
Co-curated
by Teresa A. Carbone, the museum's curator of American art and Kellie Jones, associate professor of art history at Columbia University, «Witness» assembles a refreshing mix of African American
artists (Emma Amos, Benny Andrews, Elizabeth Catlett, Sam Gilliam, David Hammons, Barkley Hendricks, Jae Jarrell, Jacob Lawrence, John T. Riddle Jr., Charles White, William T. Williams) and
artists of other racial and ethnic backgrounds, including several prominent white
artists (Phillip Guston, Robert Indiana, Norman Rockwell, Ed Ruscha)
inspired by the volatile climate of the era that would come to define a
great part of America's character.
Inspired by the hand scrolls and painted screens of early 17th Century Japanese
artist Tawaraya Sōtatsu, who combined the traditional themes of the indigenous school of Japanese narrative scroll painting with the bold, decorative designs of the
great screen painters of the Azuchi - Momoyama period.
While heavily
inspired by social issues, specifically the economic crisis in his home country of Puerto Rico that has unfolded over the past 11 years, the
artist claims that the works are a not a direct view of the island, but make subtle references to «our history, specifically in the context of being in the
Greater Antilles, being Caribbean, but being part of the United States at the same time.»
Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery is proud to present Life Soundtrack: Prince / Bowie &... Eighteen of the most influential
artists in the Washington DC area have been invited to create a visual remembrance,
inspired by the recent loss of some of our
greatest musical icons and examine the elusive connection between a person and a brilliant stranger.
LAST THURSDAY, the Brooklyn Museum's annual Brooklyn Ball featured Icons, «a once - in - a-lifetime, participatory food journey through the Brooklyn Museum as
inspired by some of the
greatest icons of contemporary art» devised
by «food
artist» Jennifer Rubell, daughter of collectors Don and Mera Rubell, who buzzed around the event kvelling like the parents of the bar mitzvah kid.
«Print Shop presents a fantastic opportunity, in a unique and alternative setting, for commuters and collectors alike to own works
inspired by the Tube from some of the world's
greatest contemporary
artists.»
It featured large - scale sculptures, miniature models, and drawings
inspired by great thinkers and philosophers that influenced the
artist.
With a title
inspired by the psychedelic track produced
by the groundbreaking musical legends Pink Floyd, (featured on the album, «The Piper at the Gates of Dawn «1967), and with content driven
by Zodiac and Chinese astrological calenders, Hippocrate's four temperaments, and
artists such as Bruce Nauman and Piero Fornasetti; this exhibition inherently commemorates and examines the
great explorers, philosophers, creators and thinkers through time, and even more specifically, through the lens of one of history's most infamous maritime disasters.
We will read and discuss
inspiring essays
by artists and critics, such as the
great film editor Walter Murch, cultural critic Camille Paglia, the novelists James Baldwin and Tom Wolfe, and art grandee Dave Hickey, along with the crackling prose of
artist - eccentrics such as William Blake, Vincent van Gogh and Andy Warhol.
Campers will work with professional visual
artists to create both individual and collaborative works
inspired by the Museum's Collection and
great works of art from around the world.
Artist Statement «I was
inspired by an interview with Ruth Bader Ginsburg - she says that as a country we are not mindful enough about what makes America
great, «the idea...
Inspired by mentor,
great teacher and
artist Robert Blackburn, Julio Valdez Studio, LLC continues to be a space for
artists to learn, create and find community and inspiration through the creative potential of printmaking in New York City.
The
artist herself adds that she was involved in «a lot of presentations with the Capacete group in Rio de Janeiro» and did four short films in Brazil: Plages,
inspired by Burle Marx's
great design for the Copacabana beachfront; Marquise, in Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo, Gloria in Praça Paris, Rio de Janeiro, and Brasília at Parque da Cidade, which is part of the Moderna Museet collection in Stockholm.»
Youngman, a combination Ali G and Hans Ulrich Obrist, presented a slide lecture proposing that
great artists, thinkers, and leaders (from Queen Victoria to Richard Prior) were, in fact, not
inspired by divine providence, but rather
by what he called «a secret ally»: cocaine.
Inspired by their
great affinity for the exhibition theme and for the PinchukArtCentre as a leading institution in contemporary art, all of the
artists decided to create some special pieces, partly in the form of new productions such as those
by, amongst others, Anish Kapoor, AES+F, Cindy Sherman, Matthew Barney and Elmgreen & Dragset; of a special reappraisal of existing works
by Paul McCarthy, Richard Prince, Boris Mikhailov and Takashi Murakami; or the selection of rare or recent work groups that have never been displayed as part of a major international exhibition before.
Other
great selections gather the voices of important poets
inspired by the work of Romare Bearden and consider the work of Mississippi
artist and blues legend James «Son Ford» Thomas.
Inspired by the
great affinity to the exhibition theme and for the PAC as a leading institution for contemporary art all of the
artists created special contributions partly in the form of new productions, of a special reappraisal of existing works or the selection of rare most recent work groups that have never been displayed as part of a major international exhibition.
They have
inspired at least two
great songs
by the Canadian rock band the Weakerthans alone, along with outstanding poetry
by B.H. Fairchild, among others, as well as a powerhouse 1995 anthology that grew out of the
artist's celebrated Whitney Museum of American Art retrospective.
Addressing the «global, environmental and technological shifts» changing the United States, here you will find
artists like Ei Arakawa and his headpiece structures shaped like Hawaiian and Manhattan islands, Zackary Drucker and Rhys Ernst's Relationship, a series of forty - six photographs, and Dashiell Manley's The
Great Train Robbery, a multipart installation and video project
inspired by the silent Western film of the same name made in 1903.
, a group show of paintings, photographs and sculpture
by 23
artists, all
inspired by the
great state of New Jersey.
- Jake SchuttJake is a Marin based
artist that is
inspired by the
great outdoors.