Sentences with phrase «life figurative sculptures»

Kupencow's larger - than life figurative sculptures, «The Interfacing Couple,» and «The Jitterbugs,» respectively 11 ′ and 10 ′ tall, make a strong statement, along with a wall of 18 of their «maquette» counterparts.

June 3 — July 2 Opening Reception: Friday, June 3 from 5 — 7:30 with an Artist Talk at 6:15 Internationally recognized as one of the top ceramic sculptors, Mark Chatterley makes larger - than - life figurative sculptures using his signature crater glaze.

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Carroll's photographs call to mind multiple art historical influences — Greco - Roman figurative sculpture and its distinctive treatment of draping done in marble, the opulent cascades of textile pattern in Northern Renaissance painting, and the still life genre — in related series in Still / Life exhibited together for the first tlife genre — in related series in Still / Life exhibited together for the first tLife exhibited together for the first time.

Focusing on sculpture in which artists have sought to replicate the living body, Hirst's «Virgin (exposed)» will be displayed alongside figurative works by artists including El Greco, Auguste Rodin, Louise Bourgeois and Duane Hanson.

In this exhibition, she shows a series of nearly - life - sized figurative ceramic sculptures, as well as sawdust - fired vessels made during a residency at Lynden.

In this immersive installation, West, placed her figurative sculptures into a space she has created within the gallery that mimics a home space, alludes to narratives of the domestic life, and sets the stage for ambiguity, inviting ---- per her signature ---- voyeurism borne of very human curiosity.

This initiates a compelling dialogue with the installation in the gallery's second space, in which further aluminium painting and sculpture pairings are interspersed with a group of figurative photographs of the sort of life - sized rubber dolls made for shop windows or medical experiments.

Deploying emotive and uncannily realistic materials — wax, wood, iron, wool, hair and the hides of horses — her figurative sculptures are life - like yet unnaturally distorted.

Dramatically offsetting the small works on wooden panel (ranging from 10 x 7 1/2 inches to 18 x 24 inches) are two life - size figurative sculptures by Hanson depicting opposite spectrums of life.

On display are Magdalena Abakanowicz» Hurma, an epic figurative environment by the Polish sculptor; Isaac Julien's Western Union: Small Boats, a video installation on migration and the hope for a better life; George Osodi's Oil Rich Niger Delta, a photographic essay on the people of Nigeria; and Photography and Sculpture: A Correlated Exhibition (new and vintage photography linked to contemporary scSculpture: A Correlated Exhibition (new and vintage photography linked to contemporary sculpturesculpture).

There are two Deborah Oropallo figurative paintings in the dining room, a Michael Huey in a bedroom, a Jose Maria Sert painting and a Japanese sculpture by Masatoshi Izumi in the living room, along with Josef Hoffman silver collectibles dotting coffee and side tables here and there.

Celebrating his life as an artist, this expansive exhibition (organized by Douglas Fogle, former chief curator at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles) presents a selection of Mr. Melotti's work, featuring his early, somewhat - surreal figurative ceramics and his later abstract, brass sculptures, which portray political and theatrical subjects.

The show will examine his understanding of form and light in the composition of formal portraits, still lifes and figurative works that celebrate the sensual quality of nature and the human body.The works relate strongly to the museum's permanent collection of fine art that includes portraits from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Dutch old master still lifes and studies of the nude and human figure, a staple of western art dating back to the classical forms of Greek sculpture.

The grand special exhibition on occasion of the inauguration of the enlarged Kunstmuseum Basel will map the medium's extraordinarily dynamic evolution: the classical idea and form of sculpture grows more flexible and abstract as some artists integrate the trivial stuff of everyday life into their art or blur its spatial and conceptual boundaries, even as others return to the figurative tradition in an effort to set the genre on a new solid foundation.

Also featured are examples of sculpture and design that reveal his collaborative involvement with architectural and theatre projects, and the figurative painting he controversially returned to in later life.

Individual rooms feature 24 hard - edge abstract paintings, drawings and reliefs by Ellsworth Kelly; 18 figurative and abstract paintings by Gerhard Richter; 14 silkscreens on canvas by Andy Warhol (most from the crucial 1960s); 11 Photorealist artist portraits in various media by Chuck Close; seven Agnes Martin grid and stripe paintings (installed in a heptagon - shaped room, recalling the sublime space at the Harwood Museum in Taos, N.M., where the artist once lived); five geometrically ordered Minimalist sculptures by Carl Andre; and five monumental mixed - media paintings of a decaying German mythos by Anselm Kiefer (plus one large model airplane in lead, an emphatically heavier - than - air machine conjuring the cruel historical weight of the failed Luftwaffe and its celebrated pilot artist, Joseph Beuys).

Maybe I've been thinking too much about the Paul McCarthy life - casts at Hauser & Wirth, but I'd say all life - sized figurative sculptures have something to do with death.

There was a three - way tie for the second spot of the evening: Christopher Wool's 1992 text canvas And If, Thomas Schütte's weather - ready COR - TEN steel figurative sculpture, and Roy Lichtenstein's Ben - Day - dotted fruit still - life achieved nearly $ 4.1 million apiece.

For a two - gallery exhibition in 1997 she exhibited life - size figurative sculpture at Mary Boone Gallery and the first of her projected light and sound installations at a project space run by Jeffrey Deitch.

The figurative works have been positioned to gaze on the other works, activating the sculptures and bringing them to life.

Part figurative deconstruction, part abstract invention, Curry's 14 site - specific, boldly painted, larger - than - life sculptures evoked the theater designs of Matisse and Picasso, positioned as if in orbit around the iconic Revson Fountain on Josie Robertson Plaza.

The photographs exhibited by Daniel Gordon (b. 1980) represent the final stage of a process that starts with the construction of life - size figurative sculptures made from cut paper and other images, often culled from the internet.

Surrounded by various figurative sculptures in progress in his Los Angeles studio, including an over-sized bust of President George W. Bush, artist Paul McCarthy discusses the process of casting from life and the resulting perfections and imperfections.

In 2010, as part of a 3 - year project based around gender imbalance in India, drawing parallels between the cow — sacred animal and symbol of fertility — and her observance of the undervalued condition of India's women, Nourry created life - like figurative sculptures, the Holy Daughters, that were part sacred cow, part girl, in resin, placing them in the streets of New Delhi before stepping back to film the reactions of local men.

Opening reception: Saturday, October 20th, 6 — 8 pm James Cohan Gallery is pleased to announce the first New York solo gallery exhibition by Dutch artist, Folkert de Jong, who reinvents monuments and classical figurative sculpture by combining fictional and factual histories into life - sized sculptural tableaux.

We offer a wide variety of courses including sculpture, figure drawing, landscape painting, still — life, figurative watercolor, and many more.

These include: JMW Turner (a painter arguably 50 years ahead of his time); Claude Monet (the first revolutionary of modern painting); Ilya Repin (the first painter to capture the authentic detail of life in Russia); Picasso (for his mastery of figurative and abstract art in almost all media); Marcel Duchamp (the pioneer of Dada and Object Art, from which Conceptual Art emerged); the husband and wife team Christo and Jeanne - Claude (empaquetage, or packaging); Andy Warhol (the first and arguably greatest postmodernist); Gilbert & George (living sculptures); Damien Hirst (art's greatest self - publicist) and of course the graffiti terrorist Banksy.