In a series of new commissions, the exhibition explores the history of spectacular touring shows and the influence
of cultural icons in the formation of personal and collective identity.
The additional indirect effects are not yet accounted for, like indirect losses to the tourism industry and the
value of cultural icons.
Since the late 1990s, he has been replacing the
faces of cultural icons chosen by advertisers with the faces of anonymous people to question the controls imposed on public space, the role models designated and the type -LSB-...]
Between a divisive election, the loss of a
host of cultural icons, and seemingly endless international turmoil, it seems like this year has been determined to wear us all down with bad news and hard times.
The Barefoot Contessa has starred in cooking shows, written nine cookbooks (her latest, Make It Ahead, is out October 28), and is nothing
short of a cultural icon for home cooks across the country — heck, she's captivating even to those who'd never set foot in a kitchen.
Starting with 10million - a-year-Arsene, Gazidis, Sir Chips, Kroenke who is hobbling the club and is unfit to have charge
of a cultural icon like the great Arsenal FC........
Since the late 90's he has been replacing the faces
of cultural icons chosen by advertisers with the faces of anonymous people to question the controls imposed on public space, the role models designated and the type of events that are guarded by the collective memory.
If this game helps people discover the Miss Fisher novels and TV series, then so much the better, because they are a
bit of a cultural icon that doesn't get talked about nearly enough.
Through visual
recognition of cultural icons, William Coupon mimics such childish storylines with his Polaroid portrait series, intimately portraying every player on the 1979 New York Yankees team during spring training in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, including Reggie Jackson, Thurman Munson, Billy Martin, Bucky Dent, and others.
And finally, artist John Baldessari is the latest in a
line of cultural icons honoured with a guest appearance on The Simpsons (he joins Art Spiegelman, Frank Gehry, Thomas Pynchon and Shepard Fairey, among others)-- in a recent episode, Baldessari appears in a flashback scene with a young Marge, then a news reporter, who hopes to interview him.
The subject matter celebrates a
cacophony of cultural icons, and taken together, the subjects are astonishingly varied — from Frederick Douglass to Andrew Cunanan to The Ramones to Mickey Mantle to Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
By 1984, the woman who spent the first half of her career in poverty and obscurity was
enough of a cultural icon to appear on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, not once, but twice.
It introduced coffee, chocolate and the idea of the restaurant to the Great British public, and was the
birthplace of cultural icons, the sandwich and the scotch egg.
Deep inside a maze of spaces in a scaffolded building at the city's southern embankment, Khaled Hafez of Cairo showed Mirror Sonata for a Temple, his colourful video of
millennia of cultural icons in a parade on the screen — satirically muscled men, bulls from Mesopotamian history, elegantly decorated architecture.
Unabashedly ornamental, Hankwitz assimilates mark making from pop, but instead evoke nature's prolific order rather than a
critique of our cultural icons and clichés.
Reminiscent of Warhol's graphic celebrity portraiture and the pulsating, meditative energy of Levine's iconic Lightness of Being, Kate Moss (She's Light) captures the radiant
glow of a cultural icon.
Paschke's fascination with the print media of popular culture led to a portrait - based
art of cultural icons.
American painter Elizabeth Peyton is celebrated for her highly stylized
paintings of cultural icons, which portray a wide range of subjects from Kurt Cobain to Napoleon to Marc Jacobs in her characteristic fey, androgynous fashion.
This being the Christmas season, a time of good cheer, charity and thoughtfulness Eli would like to direct the bunnies attention towards
support of a cultural icon and a vital climate data set, the Keeling curve.
The mamachari has become
something of a cultural icon in a country that tries to be more energy - efficient and where housewives generally hold the purse.
«Art, Design, and Barbie: The
Evolution of a Cultural Icon,» World Financial Center, Liberty Street Gallery, New York City (Curated by Valerie Steele)
Included in the mix are portrait subjects ranging from known to unknown: Among those «known» to us are a
host of cultural icons, and — closer to home — Fountain House members.
The exhibition offers a new, large - scale commission, a curtain made of hexagons that mixes Hubbard's
portraits of cultural icons, along with color blocks, forming a hive shape.
It also makes the Chiko Roll, a staple in fish and chip shops and something
of a cultural icon that hit its peak as a fast - food snack in the 1970s.
The Dragon Quest franchise has been described as
that of a cultural icon (in Japan, particularly in the gaming world).
There is a Donald Duck comic in Finland (where he is known as Aku Ankka) that is something
of a cultural icon.
He participated in The Vader Project (2009) at the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh and was a part of a group exhibition entitled Robots: An Evolution
of a Cultural Icon (2008) at the San Jose Museum of Art, California; Natural and Unnatural: Imagining Landscape, Hunterdon Museum of Art, Clinton, NJ.
Also on view is Keith Mayerson: My American Dream, a salon - style show presenting 100 + paintings ranging from landscapes to portraits
of cultural icons and the artist's family that offer a progressive view of American values.
Macuga says the rap is an engaging way to address how the Toyota has become something
of a cultural icon.