Sentences with phrase «most iconic art»

Timothy Rub, the George D. Widener Director and CEO of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, stated: «Pop was one of the most iconic art movements of the second half of the twentieth century.

Yet war, politics and injustices done by mankind to their own species are the subjects of some of the most iconic art created in history: Picasso's «Guernica» and Goya's «Disasters of War» are just 2 prime examples.

The show was conceived specially for Margate, where Emin grew up and which has provided inspiration for many of her most iconic art works.

Swiss director Jean - Stephane Bron's new documentary goes behind the scenes for a season at one of the world's most iconic art institutions.

As the British Library's new exhibition of UK comic books opens, we look at how an unlikely group of outsiders from Britain conquered one of America's most iconic art forms.

The Kecak Fire Dance is one of Bali's most iconic art performances, famous for its dominant use of human vocals in place of gamelan instruments to accompany the dance - drama at its core.

Established as the area's most iconic Art Deco hotel, The Raleigh has maintained its noteworthy status for nearly seven decades.

Opened in 1939, the 14 - story National Hotel tower is one of Miami Beach's most iconic Art Deco properties.

Even as Detroit City might be having a rejuvenation of sorts by attracting increasing numbers of artists, it is worth looking back to the Great Depression when a Mexican mural artist, Diego Rivera, created the city's most iconic art: the set of murals known as Detroit Industry.

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CNN: Sistine Chapel ceiling turns 500 years old Michelangelo's fresco on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, one of the world's most iconic pieces of art, will celebrate its 500th anniversary on Wednesday in Vatican City.

Heidi Klum at the 2015 Creative Arts Emmy Awards held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California, on September 12, 2015 The 2015 Creative Arts Emmy Awards churned out a multitude of fantastic ensembles from some of the world's most popular and iconic celebrities.

Featuring a bird's - eye look at the world's most iconic skyline, the Midtown Canvas Wall Art by Parvez Taj brings the majesty of Manhattan to your home.

Bruce Lee's (Return of the Dragon, The Chinese Connection) final completed film before his untimely death at the age of 33, Enter the Dragon, the first Hollywood martial arts film, is definitely is one of the most influential, establishing Bruce Lee as an iconic figure for future martial artists, starting a kung fu film craze that ran throughout the 1970s.

Each frame, as a result, salutes many of the city's most famous photographers and cinematographers, from gritty noir to iconic fine art.

Its iconic poster art was most recently remade for the Todd Phillips comedy - drama War Dogs.

Together they not only forged one of the most iconic films of the last decade (Drive), but continue to push the envelope of film as an art form into bold and exciting new territory, with each collaboration.

With roots that include the breakthrough 1955 and 2005 models, the new 2015 Chrysler 300 takes the nameplate's style and sophistication to new levels and highlights six decades of ambitious American ingenuity through iconic design proportions and inspired materials, world - class quality and craftsmanship, best - in - class 31 miles per gallon (mpg) highway fuel economy, plus class - exclusive innovations — including a state - of - the - art TorqueFlite eight - speed transmission now standard on every model, the segment's most advanced all - wheel drive (AWD) system, award - winning Uconnect Access services, all - new and segment - exclusive 7 - inch full color driver information display (DID) and the newest generation Uconnect systems — putting boulevards and interstates on notice once again.

One's a state - of - the - art shooting brake wearing the most iconic badge of all time, while the other comes straight from the muscle car era and has no sporty intentions whatsoever.

Through seven generations of America's most iconic sports car, General Motors engineers and workers have continually refined the state of the art in the manufacturing and assembly plants that build and test the Corvette's engine and transmission, constantly finding new ways to make the Corvette more powerful, reliable and efficient.

The Wall Street Journal called the jacket, designed by Peter Mendelsund, one of the most iconic in contemporary fiction in the U.S. Mendelsund, Associate Art Director at Knopf, now has his... [Read more...]

To begin, you might take a stroll down Museum Mile NYC, where you'll find many of the world's most prestigious art and natural history museums, including the iconic Guggenheim Museum and the palatial Metropolitan Museum of Aart and natural history museums, including the iconic Guggenheim Museum and the palatial Metropolitan Museum of ArtArt.

A fabulous example of an art nouveau town, its most iconic buildings are the Grand Hotel, the Casino and its Thermal Baths.

The international art gallery collection, with locations in some of the world's most iconic cities, will be collaborating with us to showcase installations from two artists, for a new and exciting celebration of colour.

Italy's most iconic cities are beloved for their history, culture, cuisine, art and the importance placed on la dolce vita.

Have you ever wanted to stand before Michelangelo's David in splendid isolation, be welcomed backstage at some of the world's most iconic opera houses or enjoy private tours at world renowned art galleries or museums?

As the Capital City of New Zealand, Wellington is well known for being a vibrant and progressive community, iconic for its art festivals, involvement in the modern global film industry, buzzing cafe culture, and also for being home to New Zealand's most famous museum, Te Papa.

We are centrally located in the most iconic nightlife, brew scene, and foodie scene of Portland all within a short walk from our doorstep — Historic Mississippi, Alberta Arts, and Williams Districts.

Hilton Norfolk the Main adds to the revitalisation of Norfolk - one of the most iconic naval bases in the US with a burgeoning foodie and art scene at the cornerstone of the city's modern - day renaissance.

Stunning visual history of the NEOGEO Packed full of character art and pixel art from the most iconic NEOGEO games Handpicked high resolution photographs of the all - important hardware Interviews with key staff, integrel to the system's success Officially licensed by SNK and complete with exclusive licensed content 400 pages in length, following the NEOGEO and SNK right up to present day A4 Hardback book made with high quality, durable print materials NEOGEO: A Visual History is available now from FunstockRetro.co.uk!

Powered by the Unreal Engine 4, you battle your way through (or more realistically, against) some of the most iconic and well loved books, historical events and works of art such as Edvard Munch's «The Scream», Miguel Cervantes's «Don Quixote» and even a battle against William Wallace... the real one, not the Mel Gibson version, though they both may or may not appear in the game... mostly may.

You'll also go behind - the - scenes to see how the liquid identities of some of Paula's most respected projects came to life (including Jazz at Lincoln Center, the Type Directors Club, and Microsoft Windows), explore her latest re-branding for the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and join her at the Public Theater in Manhattan — her most iconic, long - standing project to date.

Sculpture in the City, the City of London's annual public art programme set amongst some of London's most iconic architectural landmarks, launches on 27 June including works by Paul McCarthy, Martin Creed and Ryan Gander.

Michael Hoppen Gallery will be presenting some of the most iconic and important artists for our first engagement at Art Genève.

Due to prestigious Californian - art programmes at universities and art schools, and the close relationship with these educational institutions enjoyed by the many iconic artists who've worked there as professors, the art scene in L.A. has been considered the most significant part of American contemporary art on an academic level.

A miniature version of the sculpture that sits on the grounds of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana, this brushed aluminum paperweight commemorates the artist most iconic design.

One of the most iconic figures that emerged from the post-World War II American art, Frank Stella is a painter and a printmaker whose influential work is considered to be crucial to the generations of artists that moved beyond Abstract Expressionism.

Ahead of the British Museum's new exhibition dedicated to the work of Katsushika Hokusai (25 May — 13 August 2017), whose print The Great Wave is one of the most iconic images of all time, we thought we'd pick three other great shows that explore the art of Japan.

A major figure in the development of Pop art in the 1960s, Robert Indiana is best known for his iconic LOVE series of sculptures and prints, which rank among the most recognizable images in postwar art.

This season's auctions feature some of the most iconic figures in 20th and 21st century art.

Revealing the full breadth of his art for the first time, Garry Winogrand brings together some 190 of the artist's most iconic images — many never before exhibited or reproduced.

She had no problem to appropriate some of the most iconic artworks, exploring the issues of originality, authorship, and the interior structures of art and image culture.

Keith Gill, Head of Sale, Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale, Christie's, London: «Among the most iconic works of Fauvism, many of this rare series of London paintings are now housed in museum collections across the world, including the Musée d'Orsay, Paris; Museum of Modern Art, New York; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; and the Tate Gallery, London, where a selection of other works from this groundbreaking London series are currently on view in the exhibition, «Impressionists in London».

Internationally renown for his iconic LOVE artworks, Robert Indiana is responsible for one of contemporary art's most recognizable bodies of work — and, at the same time, one of the most overlooked.

Among the most iconic works of classic African art, «Bundu» helmet masks were used by the all - female Sande Society as part of their rituals.

A Modern Vision presents a selection of the most iconic European paintings and sculptures from The Phillips Collection, America's first museum of modern art, which opened in Washington, DC, in 1921.

London's biggest festival of contemporary African culture has returned with a bang for its fourth edition; taking place at Somerset House, one of London's most iconic venues, 1:54 has established a reputation as a place of discover and the key place to acquire contemporary African art in Europe.

Bearing in mind his continued relevance in the contemporary art world, this exhibition marks an occasion to revisit the storied artist's plate paintings — perhaps now arguably one of his most iconic bodies of work, but also only one aspect of his expansive oeuvre.

One of the most persistent themes in contemporary art since the early 1990s has been the proliferation of work that addresses «ruined modernity» and «failed utopias»: in other words, a type of art that reformats iconic examples of 20th - century architecture and design into painting, sculpture, photography, video, slide shows, archival installations, etc..

The Old Man's House Exhibition at the RHK The Old Man's House exhibition, created by the Office of Public Works, is an exhibition which tells the story of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham (RHK) one of the most iconic Dublin buildings and Ireland's foremost example of fine 17th century architecture — now home to the Irish Museum of Modern Art.

The 26 minute film includes an insight into some of Hirst's most iconic works, as well as exclusive interviews with the artist and key figures from the contemporary art world.