Sentences with phrase «monumental works from»

For two years, Centre Pompidou - Metz presents Beacons, an extended exhibition showcasing monumental works from the collections of Centre Pompidou, Musée national d'art moderne, including Pablo Picasso's stage curtain for the ballet Mercure, Composition with Two Parrots by Fernand Léger, Figures and Birds in the Night by Joan Miró as well as Palombe by Frank Stella and Survivor (s) by Yan Pei - Ming.
Yang Yongliang's (b. 1980, Shanghai) monumental works from the new series «From the New World» (2014) are characterised by the artist's unique digital re-interpretation of classical Chinese landscape painting.
Visitors will encounter five new monumental works from Gormley's recent «Big Beamer» series.
You can still catch Andy Warhol: Self Portraits (Fright Wigs), an exhibition of five, monumental works from the artist's final self - portrait series at Skarstedt's Upper East Side gallery open until April 22nd, 2017.

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The temples of the cult itself (such as the Ara Pacis in Rome) and various works of monumental and fine art, from bold triumphal arches and statues to the exquisite Gemma Augustea, visually articulated this «theology».
St. John of Damascus's Critique of Islam Webmaster note: The following passage is from Saint John's monumental work, the Fount of Knowledge, part two enti - tled Heresies in Epitome: How They Began and Whence They Drew Their Origin.
St. Thomas Aquinas, in his monumental work Summa Theologia, offered five proofs for the existence, not the nature but the existence, of God: Proof from Efficient Causality,...
St. Thomas Aquinas, in his monumental work Summa Theologia, offered five proofs for the existence, not the nature but the existence, of God: Proof from Efficient Causality, Proof from Contingency, Proof from Grades of Perfection, Proof from Order.
It is, of course, our story: the threat, real or simply paranoid; the flight in terror through the wilderness of despair; the wonder of sustenance in the desert; the darkness, the stillness, the strangely comforting loneliness of the cave in which we spend a night or a week or however long it takes for the noise and fury of our hell to subside; the perception of the gift, now, of gentle silence; the miracle, then, of the discovery anew of the «isness» of the Word, but the immediate, bitter protest against it because it will not let us stay in this place of haven from storm, this realm of the silence of gentleness, because it sends us back again, and because it rebukes the pride of our paranoia, our monumental sense of absolutely unique commitment and persecution; and finally our return, to call an Elisha on the way and to resume the work of ministry to Word of God and word of earth, renewed by the whole kaleidoscopic experience of the trip to the Cave.
Or there's the 19th - century English physicist Mary Somerville, who translated and annoted Pierre Laplace's monumental work on celestial mechanics from the French.
Although evidence seems to point out the importance of prioritizing speed over strength, skill over muscular development — see: «train the movement, don't train the muscles» (Vern Gambetta)-- it is imperative to realize how the key concept in developing stronger, more powerful athletes is training integration, a monumental quote from the work of Gregory Haff.
It follows Darwin, having returned from the Galapagos to his home and family in the British countryside, as he experiments with the selective breeding of pigeons and begins writing his monumental work.
McKellen has also been honored for his extensive television work, from the miniseries The Prisoner to his monumental performance in King Lear: from his reincarnation of Tsar Nicholas II in the telefilm Rasputin, to his classic guesting as himself in HBO's Extras.
From the passage of Governor Brown's Proposition 30, to the monumental win in San Diego with the passage of the Proposition Z facilities bond, to wins in key races for school boards in Oakland and Santa Clara County, to charter supporters being elected to the Assembly, the November 2012 election results are a clear indication of the kind of impact we can have as a movement when we work together.
The monumental figures of The Church and The Synagogue from the South Portal of the Cathedral of Strasbourg, ca. 1225, are attributed to Sabina von Steinbach, daughter of the master - sculptor of the cathedral, who died before the completion of the work.
Sculpted by hand from local clay, the works had been 3 - D scanned in Africa, 3D printed in chocolate in Europe (I am reminded, particularly within the SculptureCenter's cavernous postindustrial setting, of Kara Walker's «A Subtlety,» her 2014 monumental sphinx made of sugar, sited within the disused Williamsburg Domino Plant), and shipped to the United States.
Shown for the first time in the U.S., Gaillard's monumental work Artefacts (2011) imparts a reflection on the myth of Babylon takes form through a montage of scenes from post-conflict Iraq interwoven with images of the ancient civilization's antiquities, none more famous perhaps than the Ishtar Gate, reconstructed in an austere gallery of the Pergamon Museum in Berlin in the 1930s.
Kenyon's massive work brings together the poetic and grotesque, highlighting a shift from human - sized objects to work of monumental scale.
Bourgeois's diverse practice included drawings, paintings, textiles, embroidered works, sculpture, and installations ranging in scale from a few inches to monumental, fully immersive environments like Untitled (1991 - 2000), the 15 - ton marble sculpture that is the centerpiece of her exhibition at MASS MoCA.
It made clear from the onset that Stella is a contemporary icon, a historic monument, and that such monuments make monumental works.
Conceived as a series of interrelated and rotating stand - alone exhibitions, this presentation will highlight major singular works from the collection, such as a newly acquired monumental cut - paper silhouette tableau by Kara Walker, as well as the Barbara Lee Collection of Art by Women, groupings of work by artists held in depth such as Louise Bourgeois and Nan Goldin, and thematic and art - historical groupings.
The exhibition traces the evolution of Michael Goldberg's work from the early cubist inspired drawings of the 1940s to the monumental nonobjective paintings of the early Read More»
Golub experimented with scale, and the works assembled for this exhibition range in size from the smaller works on paper to monumental, unstretched canvases that extended from floor to ceiling at the Serpentine Gallery.
Known for her signature casting technique, Whiteread's work ranges in scale from the monumental to the intimate in a variety of materials such as plaster, resin, rubber, concrete, metal and paper.
Ranging from text to installation, painting, sculpture, performance and sound, the selection presents some of Lisson's leading artists, of both the past and present — beginning with monumental works such as one of Dan Graham's large - scale glass - and - steel pavilions, entitled Two Vs Entrance - Way (2016), which reflects and refracts visitors and its Brutalist architectural surroundings.
Working on site they will make a monumental installation from paper and cardboard, reshaping the materials into building blocks with the help of giant handmade tools.
Sculptors» Jewellery celebrates works on a miniature scale from artists more commonly found working in the monumental.
The size of her monumental works, such as The Dinner Party (1974 — 79) and The Holocaust Project: From Darkness Into Light (1985 — 93), would require a major museum to step up, but so far, they have not.
These works, excerpted from Phaidon's The Art Book, The 21st - Century Art Book and 30,000 Years of Art, show artists blowing up everyday items to monumental proportions.
Her works run from the modest to the monumental — most famously the interior of an entire house — cast in plaster, resin, concrete or rubber, occasionally in metal (mundane) and lately in papier - mache (actively hideous).
A large body of his work, from 1977 to today, combining tables and monumental installations movement, is currently presented for the first time at the Grand Palais.
Under the new leadership of Rodman Primack, who made his mark in London as chairman of Phillips de Pury & Company, the tented design fair translated the branding sponsorship of Perrier - Jouët, Audi, Fendi, Louis Vuitton and Swarovski into the dazzle of such over-the-top showpieces as a glittered sculpture of King Kong climbing Dubai's Burj Khalifa hotel, a monumental wood - hewn structure commissioned from Seattle architect Olson Kundig to house the cafeteria, furniture commissioned by Herman Miller from French modernist Pierre Paulin circa 1972, but realised only now, and a stream of technology - driven works involving a table whose motor sensors raised handcrafted metal flora at the viewer's approach, a clock spinning out countless time zones beforesettling on local time, and an installation by architect Jeanne Gang and photographer James Balog involving a resin iceberg, pierced with brilliants and set against an Arctic panorama.
This major solo exhibition will feature several new ballpoint works including two very large - scale works on canvas and will be presented at the gallery's monumental project space in the Railyard District across from SITE Santa Fe.
A $ 20.8 - million renovation and expansion in 2007 provided a stunning setting for objects as diverse as monumental Assyrian reliefs from Nimrud, Iraq; European old master paintings; and works by American modernists.
The bronze tabletop sculptural model references a monumental ship - like structure that would serve as a public work commemorating the slave passage from Africa.
Copublished with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art for the major touring retrospective and concurrent exhibitions at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, this comprehensive volume illuminates the origins and motivations of James Turrell's incredibly diverse and exciting body of workfrom his Mendota studio days to his monumental work - in - progress Roden Crater.
In her monumental sculpture, Flack has worked to change the representation of women in art, presenting them as strong, intelligent, purposeful individuals rather than «mere sex objects gazing up at a general on a horse,» according to a release from the WCA.
An epitomizing graphic work is the monumental Grablegung (Entombment of Christ) from 2007, a complex work emblematic of Nitsch's considerable abilities as a technical draftsman.
This is the largest Gormley exhibition held in Germany to date, bringing together works on paper, large - scale installations, and indoor and monumental outdoor sculpture that span the artist's sculptural journey, from the early 1980s to site - specific works created this year.
The Aftermath Dislocation Principle (ADP) the latest work from artist Jimmy Cauty, housed in a 40 ft shipping container is a monumental post-riot landscape in miniature — arriving in Oxford between the 25th and 27th November before it continues its country - wide tour of «riot sites» until Christmas Day.
more than fifty gigantic, real firs hanging from the ceiling presents a monumental sculptural challenge: the trees must be placed in a specific relationship to the exhibition space and simultaneously provide a dialogue with more than forty other works of art in and around the site — sixteen of which have been created especially for the show.
Choosing to lean into the hardship of his experiences, Dial's body of work chronicles his life, using a range of techniques from colorful works on paper to monumental sculptures and densely packed assemblages of found materials.
Skylar Fein, born and raised in New York, was planning to be a doctor before the experience of Katrina made him instead opt for being an artist, and in a relatively short time he has become one of the city's most prominent artistic voices, with works ranging from the monumental Remember the Upstairs Lounge to more recent projects focused on music, youth and political revolution.
The institution makes it a goal to include students in the curation and maintenance of the overall site, showcasing (currently) works from far - reaching media including experimental book art, Mexican poster and print work and «monumental» pieces from Indonesia and New Guinea.
Sculptor Forrest Myers moved to New York from the West Coast in 1961 and by the late sixties was becoming known for works both large and small: monumental sculptures like Four Corners and the diminutive Moon Museum that carried the work of Robert Rauschenberg, David Novros, John Chamberlain, Claes Oldenburg, Andy Warhol and Myers himself to the moon on a tiny ceramic wafer attached to the Apollo 12 lander.
CT Images: From top, «Gravity and Grace: Monumental Works by El Anatsui» at the Brooklyn Museum, Feb. 8 - Aug.
Along with a surfeit of fruit and flower pictures, there are many terrific works by well - known artists, from the 19th century trompe l'oeil masters William Michael Harnett and John Frederick Peto to Modernists like Charles Demuth, Georgia O'Keeffe and Gerald Murphy, whose monumental - scale «Watch» (1924 — 25) represents the inner works of a pocket watch in a flattened, proto - Pop style.
Richard Serra on the exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art of his monumental new sculptures and works from the Sixties.
In her most iconic works, Nevelson utilized wooden objects she gathered from debris in urban environments to create her monumental installations.
She is known for the wide range of both materials and processes she employs, as well as her capacity to work at the extremes of scale: from the hand held object to all but monumental sculpture.
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