Sentences with phrase «of erotic imagery»

Taken together, these shows trace a line of erotic imagery from the crass commercialism of pure pornography to the more refined commercialism of the art gallery, raising questions about how these forms relate to modern sexuality.

Not exact matches

Dripping with sumptuous, erotic, sweaty imagery (and also dripping with literal cum), it's one of the most gorgeous - looking films of the year, and one of the weirdest.

Enjoy an evening of working with original source materials used in drawings in the exhibition Cecily Brown: Rehearsal and turn vintage erotic imagery into a one of a kind Valentine while sipping a complimentary glass of sparkling wine.

Writing of Klapheck's psycho - erotic «machine» imagery in a 1994 Art in America review, critic Ken Johnson wrote, «What makes Klapheck's pictures compelling is the way the objects he paints are psycho - erotically animated.

I paint the female figure as others before me, and continue to push boundaries by exploring current political constructs of feminism through erotic imagery.

Describing the surreal quality of the works, Feder writes: «A visually stimulating mesh of everything bizarre, sterile, erotic, simple, complex, uncomfortable and absurd, her lenticular imagery forces an audience to enter new dimensions and come out feeling all types of ways.»

Nakayama creates sensual works that explore the camp aesthetic of 1970s erotic imagery and recall the loose illustrations in the classic sex manual, The Joy of Sex.

The recent use of oceanic subject matter refers back to some earlier works of fleshy figures, carefully balancing between imagery that can be viewed as both erotic and beautiful.

Reflecting on the female body in its historical and social context, she has explored themes of generation and goddess imagery, sexuality, and everyday erotics, as well as personal biography and loss.

This exhibition presents an extraordinary selection of his photographs from floral still lifes and rare colour photographs to portraits, figure studies and his controversial erotic imagery that charted his involvement in New York's gay scene.

Cesarine: Many of your paintings feature erect male genitalia and copulation — what draws you to depict erotic imagery?

His glossy photo - realist paintings isolate a particularly influential branch from our ubiquitous pop - culture cacophony — the movie poster — to illustrate the tensions, escape fantasies, conflicts, erotic stimulation and power of this popular form of mass - media imagery.

Italian painter Francesco Clemente came to prominence in the mid-1970s with vivid paintings rife with erotic imagery of mutilated body parts, gesturing amorphous figures often depicted in rich colors, as well as a series of contorted self - portraits.

In the same way, Robert Mapplethorpe's pristine black and white photograph of a male nude is equally attentive to the formal qualities of the figure as well as to the erotic nature of the imagery.

The film is a collage of imagery including erotic photographs which have been censored for use in Japanese libraries by having the rude bits sandpapered away.

The integration and celebration of vaginal imagery at that time was therefore a political gesture, not an erotic one.

A solo exhibition of new oil paintings by Brooklyn - based Moroccan Israeli artist Miriam Cabessa, who has turned imprints of emotionally charged personal items - love letters, favorite books, diary entries, etc. - into suggestive, sometimes erotic abstract imagery.

Araki, Nobuyoshi (b. 1940) Controversial Japanese postmodernist photographer specializing in erotic imagery involving female nudes, in order to explore issues of death and other social taboos.

Her subtle synthesis of abstraction and representation transformed images of flowers, trees and animal bones into beautiful erotic imagery.

One of the most admired aspects of Emin's practice has always been her drawing, her spare nervous line and her anguished, erotic imagery both having echoes of Egon Schiele and Edvard Munch, two of the artists she most admires.

Further, Batura has compounded the allure of fetish magazine imagery with Classical notions of beauty, blending them into an erotic ideal.

This exhibition, done in collaboration with the Snite Museum of the University of Notre Dame, presents graphite drawings from the late 1960s to the 1990s that provide a comprehensive overview of his most recognizable imagery, a visual language instilled with the erotics of desire and vulnerability.

Condo's signature brand of cartoonish figuration has been celebrated for its erotic imagery and provocative style.

Unlike his contemporary Andy Warhol, Mr. Wesselmann never became a household name, despite having given his own distinct erotic spin to the simplified, mundane and sometimes comic imagery characteristic of Pop Art.

Simultaneously playful and sinister, George Condo's work is marked by a close observation of art historical reference, erotic imagery and provocative stylistic choices.

Female gaze 16 May Maisie Cousins» first solo exhibition «grass, peonie, bum» at TJ Boulting London explores the themes of femininity and sexuality within her work, which addresses the misogynistic ideals of beauty with humour and erotic imagery.