Sentences with phrase «of classical art»

Fans of classical art forms won't be disappointed, however.

Although numerous books cover the history of classical art, and many reference books cover art and architecture, this is one of very few reference titles treating just the art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome.

In the tradition of the classical art song, where composers wrote music for the poetry to be sung, the chamber jazz duo PoetryMusic combines poetry, exquisite music and visual images for a truly unique multi-media experience.»

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Unlimited is Art Basel's exhibition platform for projects that transcend the limitations of a classical art - show stand.

The subject of art history is a constant undercurrent in his work, whether Koons elevates kitsch to the level of classical art, produces photos in the manner of Baroque paintings, or develops public works that borrow techniques and elements of seventeenth - century French garden design.

The first five examples were all hand - painted, but Rauschenberg used photographic methods to transfer images — mostly of classical art pieces — to the car's sheetmetal.

The 1955 painting Homage to Chu Yun — 05.05.55, a tribute to the Chinese poet, has all too little of the grace and spontaneity of the classical art of China.

Her love of classical art and her consummate drawing skill both underpin her evocative imagery.

«The author of this art draws all... from within themselves, and not from the clichés of classical art or the latest art trends,» Dubuffet said.

* National Archeological Museum, Naples Italy's best public collection of classical art including ceramics from the Magna Grecia period, statuettes and objects of art from Pompeii and Ercolano, Roman portraiture, and the famous mosaic depicting The Battle of Alexander.

These sculptures build on my longstanding interest in refracting the language of classical art to make it relevant to contemporary culture.

What's more, the «untitled originals,» as they are called, possess the kind of classical art virtues that academic postmodernism typically abjures — things like technical virtuosity, sincerity, melodrama, and popular narrative.

In Paris, the Musée D'Orsay is currently staging «Masculine / Masculine», celebrating the legacy of classical art in representations of the male body (torqued, tortured, nobly nude) since 1800.

In Pace Hong Kong's inaugural exhibition, the artist used the formality of oil painting on paper, integrating the Western notion of Surrealism with the Eastern conception of classical art.

Some blame the canons of classical art, which did not see a woman's body bearing a child fit in, while others call out the influence of the taboo behind the immaculate conception of Virgin Mary.

Indeed, references to the works and styles of his predecessors abound, perhaps most notably in Meisel's continued and evolving revisiting of Classical art, as seen in his images where his models are posed as Grecian deities or ambling through the gardens of L'Haÿ - les - Roses, France.

«We can't avoid the romance of that era»... Kevin Francis Gray discusses the influence of classical art on his own work at Pace Gallery

Maggi Hambling grapples with war, Jo Baer's dream - like paintings and a rethinking of classical art

Entitled Versus, the new exhibition from the Spanish duo features paintings, drawings, and sculptures that form a cohesive body of work showcasing their signature combination of classical art and elements of graffiti culture.

«I have always held an interest in science and technology, just as I have with the worlds of art and design, which is mirrored in my upbringing — my mother is a microbiologist and at the same time a lover of classical art.

In recent years, Urs Fischer has been exploring the genres of classical art history (still lifes, portraits, nudes, landscapes, and interiors) at the intersection with everyday life in cast sculptures and assemblages, paintings, digital montages, spatial installations, mutating or kinetic objects, and texts.

Located in the district of Santa Apolónia, the piece blends the ancient harmony of classical art with the calligraphic rebelliousness of modern graffiti.

Both works of classical art and works of the first half of the 20th century that shattered the entrenched conceptual and compositional formulas of portrait and landscape art were chosen as starting points and reference models.

Renaissance Art Period of Italian art from c. 1400 to 1530 characterized by increased emphasis on realism, the mastery of linear perspective and the rediscovery of classical art.

At Morgan Lehman, Kysa Johnson's reworkings of classical art using the visual language of microbiology worked up a kind of historical - perceptual friction, while at Sean Kelly, Anthony McCall's «solid light» projections at least looked like they should have generated warmth.

It documents the shift from mannerism to classicism but, more important, it also shows how artists engaged with both the study of the natural world and the lessons of classical art, the two key elements of seventeenth - century French art.»

Sean Scully: Doric Mougins Museum of Classical Art, Mougins, 12 July - 29 September 2013 Scuderie del Quirinale, Rome, 4 November 2013 — 1 January 2014.

For example you're a fan of classical art and you'd like to find a person of your circle then welcome to the Crocker Art Museum or to a performance of the Sacramento Philarmonic Orchestra.

In a focused manner, Maunz's work mines the history of classical art, architectural structures abstracted from memory, particular aspects of the artist's past, and family and childhood psychological theory.

Unlimited is Art Basel's pioneering exhibition platform for projects that transcend the limitations of a classical art - show stand.

The hotel is a 5 - minute drive from the old village of Mougins, where you can stroll around narrow streets filled with restaurants and art galleries, or visit the Museum of Classical Art or the Photography Museum (with several portraits of Pablo Picasso, who lived and died in Mougins).

Highlighting the different cycles that passed the artist form his first works that reflect the art of their time, so that the current talk silently to the history of classical art.

Rooted in the craft of sculpture and paint, it rises from intertwining everyday objects in all possible and surprising ways, but still with a formal reference to the history and tradition of classical art.