Sentences with phrase «modern architectural forms»

Throughout this Anguillan resort, opened in 2009 on this the Caribbean island of Anguilla, modern architectural forms interplay with the natural environment, while sophisticated, contemporary interiors by designer Kelly Wearstler add rich textural contrasts to a laid - back, beachy feel.

Not exact matches

While rejecting that academic example largely defined modern art's mission, it's worth pondering how odd the original project was - the superimposition of mathematical and architectural ideas onto specifically observed, fit human form.

Create sculptural and architectural models in this three - session class taught by contemporary artist Allyson Vieira and inspired by the integrated spatial and decorative forms in the exhibition Pierre Chareau: Modern Architecture and Design.

The exhibition highlights their use of the ziggurat motif, an architectural form common to both the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Mesoamerica and to modern skyscrapers.

Concerned with abstraction, space, new materials and 3 - D form, Constructivist artists developed architectural art in a direct attempt to reflect the modern industrial world.

Other major international exhibitions by Sosnowska include a solo show at New York's Museum of Modern Art in 2006, for which she used the existing space to create a three - dimensional sculpture of geometric forms; «Loop» at Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein in 2007, a Moebius strip - like architectural intervention; «Monika Sosnowska, Andrea Zittel.

Titled in Haiku form, Tom Krumpak's Peripheral thought, house photo word movie paint, singular color is largely inspired by the relationship between modern architectural design and traditional Japanese Shoji screened dwellings found in the United States and Japan.

A groundbreaking architectural intervention by artist Sarah Oppenheimer, which will link the museum's modern and contemporary collections through meticulously crafted sculptural forms placed in the floor, ceiling, and walls; Recent contemporary acquisitions, including A Man Screaming is Not a Dancing Bear by the artist collaborative Allora & Calzadilla, Untitled (bicycle shower) by Rirkrit Tiravanija, and Live Ball by Nari Ward, as well as works by Guyton \ Walker, Los Carpinteros, Elad Lassry, and Susan Philipsz; An exhibition of eight large - scale color photographs by South African artist Zwelethu Mthethwa, inaugurating the wing's project space for changing exhibitions; An exhibition of outstanding drawings by artists including Lee Bontecou, Philip Guston, and James Rosenquist from the BMA's Thomas E. Benesch Memorial Collection, presented in the museum's new dedicated gallery for prints, drawings, and photographs; A new site - specific work by acclaimed Baltimore street artist Gaia.

A noble figure atop a flawless architectural column and base, the work is a synthesis of classical form and a modern perspective.

The Pritzker winner from 1998, Renzo Piano, has gained greater visibility because of the graceful combination of architectural forms and light - filled spaces in his newly built Modern Wing addition at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Elegant pair of French Mid-Century standing lamps with a modern neoclassical X-form design base and a sleek, modern architectural shade brackets forming a stunning composition.

Description from the architects: In this home, the main idea of the project by Mood Works, polish architectural studio was to create modern and elegant space, and by combining at the same time feeling, elements and traditional furniture forms from the Italian reinessance architecture.