Sentences with phrase «jazz age portrait»

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In Baz - world, there's nothing illogical about mixing Jay - Z with F. Scott Fitzgerald's cynical portrait of Jazz Age values.

His big city is like Metropolis for the jazz age, but invested with a benevolence that American filmmakers save for their small town portraits, and his storytelling is as unabashedly romantic as it is sophisticated.

This sensual jazz - age story is about the relationship between real - life Art Deco painter Tamara de Lempicka and her muse, Rafaela, the woman famously depicted in the portrait Beautiful Rafaela (and on that stunning book jacket).

A love letter to city life, however shiny or sleazy, Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk by Kathleen Rooney paints a portrait of a remarkable woman across the canvas of a changing America: from the Jazz Age to the onset of the AIDS epidemic; the Great Depression to the birth of hip - hop.

The novel provides a portrait of the Eastern elite during the Jazz Age, exploring New York Café Society.

Exhibition Talks: 7:45, 8:15 pm Floor Eight Teaching fellow Tess Korobkin will discuss Portrait of My Grandmother, Mending Socks, Jockey Club, and Blues in the exhibition Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist.

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Delaney's work has consistently had a presence in gallery and museum group exhibitions; in recent years these have included: Blues for Smoke at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA, which traveled to the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, and Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (2012); Face Value: Portraiture in the Age of Abstraction at the National Portraiture Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (2014); Glenn Ligon: Encounters and Collisions at the Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham, England; In Profile: Portraits from the Permanent Collection at The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY (2015); Night Visions: Nocturnes in American Art, 1860 - 1960 at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME (2015); and I Got Rhythm: Art and Jazz since 1920, Stiftung Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany (2015).

«Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist» features mesmerizing portraits and vibrant cultural scenes painted between 1919 to 1961.