Sentences with phrase «nude bodies become»

Despite the crisp realism of their surfaces, the casts» dark pigmentation and the repeating «x» signs of their titles universalize and abstract the models: nude bodies become symbols of naked emotion.

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The body — whether nude or clad in a dashiki (or, for that matter, a flag)-- becomes, according to Miller, an index of political commitment.

Frank Benson's sculpture of Juliana Huxtable's nude, transgender body becomes one of the most - talked - about works in the New Museum Triennial.

Flynn's complex vessels become body - like when brought into dialogue with Wendt's tactile nudes and still lives, and like Smith's ever - changing installation suspended high above visitors» heads, each encounter engenders something new, always changing, never fixed.

In the late 1990s, Aguilar turned the camera on herself, making dramatic nude self - portraits in which her body is contrasted with the rough terrain of the desert landscape and in which the body and landscape become one.

Launched today in Paris, the latest theme is entitled Emotional to emphasise how the idea behind his photos was to create a calendar «not around perfect bodies, but on sensitivity and emotion, stripping down to the very soul of the sitters, who this become more nude than naked».

The Nude Man in Art from 1800 to the Present Day Musèe d'Orsay, Paris, France «Eye to I... 3,000 years of Portraits» Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY 30 Americans, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI Through the Eyes of Texas: Masterworks from Alumni Collections, The Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX 2012 Looped, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Salt Lake City, UT The Human Touch: Selections from the RBC Wealth Management Art Collection, RedLine Gallery, Denver, CO The Soul of a City: Memphis Collects African American Art, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, TN 30 Americans, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA All I Want is a Picture of You, Angles Gallery, Los Angeles, CA BAILA con Duende: Group Art Exhibition, Watts Towers Arts Center and Charles Mingus Youth Arts Center, Los Angeles, CA The Bearden Project, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY The Human Touch: Selections from the RBC Wealth Management Collection, The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, AZ 2011 Parallel Perceptions, NYC Opera, New York, NY Who, What, Wear: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Studio Museum Harlem, New York, NY Capital Portraits: Treasures from Washington Private Collections, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Becoming: Photographs from the Wedge Collection, The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, NC Human Nature: Contemporary Art from the Collection, Broad Contemporary Art Museum (BCAM) at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, (LACMA) Los Angeles, CA Beyond Bling: Voices of Hip - Hop in Art, Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL 30 Americans: Rubell Family Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. For a Long Time, Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, CA RE-Envisioning the Baroque, I.D.E.A. at Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CA 2010 Size Does Matter, FLAG Art Foundation, New York NY Passion Fruits, Collectors Room, Berlin The Global Africa Project Exhibition, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY Personal Identities: Contemporary Portraits, Sonoma State University Art Gallery, Sonoma, CA Patter ID, Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH Wild Thing, Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, CA Summer Surprises, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA Individual to Icon: Portraits of the Famous and Almost Famous from Folk Art to Facebook, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND The Library of Babel / In and Out of Place, 176 Zabludowicz Collection, London, England Searching for the Heart of Black Identity: Art and the Contemporary African American Experience, Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, Louisville, KY The Gleaners: Contemporary Art from the Collection of Sarah and Jim Taylor, Victoria H. Myhren Gallery, Denver, CO From Then to Now: Masterworks of Contemporary African American Art, Cleveland Art Museum, Cleveland, OH 2009 Enchantment, Joseloff Gallery, Hartford, CT Reconfiguring the Body in American Art, 1820 - 2009, National Academy Museum, New York Creating Identity: Portraits Today, 21C Museum, Louisville, KY Other People: Portraits from Grunwald and Hammer Collections, Curated by Cindy Burlingham and Gary Garrels, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA 2008 30 Americans, Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL Recognize: Hip Hop amd Contemporary Portraiture, Smithsonian Institution National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C. Macrocosm, Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, CA 21: Contemporary Art at the Brooklyn Museum, The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY Selected Drawings, Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, Cleveland, OH Down, Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit, Detroit, MI

In the large photograph unscharfer Rückenakt (Out - of - Focus Nude Back), 1994, the slightly blurred contours of the naked male body possess a painterly quality reminiscent of Gerhard Richter's works; it is only at second glance that a vulnerability evoking life at the margins of conventional society becomes evident in this image of a kneeling man with dirty feet, who is seen from above and contained in a narrow pictorial space.

A departure from the flashy red lips and shockingly tan bodies that have become the trademark of American Pop artist Tom Wesselmann, Monica Sitting Up Against a Wall reimagines a time - honored artistic tradition — the drawing of the female nude.

Works like Reclining Nude (1927) by Morris Kantor make it easy to image the body of any person becoming the mountains and valleys in any American landscape, just in a different color.