Sentences with phrase «of figures painted»

Some standouts included Davy and Kristin McGuire's whimsical holographic video sculpture from their Fairies series (Muriel Guépin Gallery); Chris Dorosz's Stasis 97 (Riot), an intriguing series of figures painted on a sculptural installation of acrylic rods, structured so the grouping conveyed a sense of three - dimensionality and movement (Scott Richards Contemporary Art); Lalla Essaydi's Les Femmes du Maroc: Harem Beauty # 1, a large chromogenic print triptych of a recumbent «harem beauty» in a full - length gown, rendered exotic with ink inscribed text over the surface of the figure (Jenkins Johnson Gallery); and Lava Thomas's Cloudscape Portrait 9401, a luminous laminated pigment print (Rena Bransten Projects).

March 2011 featured many wonderful painting blog posts on diverse topics ranging from hard - edged abstraction to the Danish Golden age of figure painting and by a mix of established art writers and artist bloggers.

According to the Whitney, Neil Jenney, Susan Rothenberg, David Salle, Eric Fischl, Philip Guston, and Jean - Michel Basquiat, along with a few other Neo-Expressionists in the seventies are the so - called rescuers of figure painting who brought it back to life - that fiction is reserved to the third floor.

Present in each of his figure paintings is the thin red outline of a looming, seemingly sinister spirit - like figure called the «seeker,» which the artist includes to suggest the seeping of the outside world into the intimate, interior world.

The result is a very atypical figurative painting show that purportedly broadens the dialogue of figure painting today.

American artist Charles Webster Hawthorne founded this country's first outdoor school of figure painting, Cape Cod School of Art, in Provincetown in 1899.

This is an exhibition of figure painting through the twentieth century — a time of upheaval and pain — and the art made in response to all that is as tortured as you'd expect, and hugely influential.

Arshile Gorky's portrait of someone who might be Willem de Kooning is an example of the evolution of abstract expressionism from the context of figure painting, cubism and surrealism.

Make note of «Seated Figure,» a pastel on paper done in 1977, a period when, while still studying at PAFA, he was doing a lot of figure painting.

Prudence Heward exhibited frequently during her lifetime and she often received positive reviews — although some of her figure paintings, such as The Bather (1930)(Art Gallery of Windsor) and the Agnes Etherington Art Centre's Hester (1937)(one of her paintings depicting a naked black woman), provoked hostile reactions in the press.

Rising from the ashes of the so - called Zombie Formalism, the works of such individuals as Jackie Gendal, Katherine Bernhardt, Katherine Bradford, Gina Beavers, Liz Markus, and Rose Wylie have spearheaded compelling new forms of figure painting in recent years.

During the aesthetic upheavals of the modernist movement, Neel, mostly on her own as a single mother in Spanish Harlem in New York, insistently kept at her unfashionable, Expressionist style of figure painting, doing portraits of her friends and lovers.

By no means are all of the figure paintings successful, but in painting them he was creating the conditions he needed to paint what came next: the fusions of landscape and architecture, light, colour space and line on which his reputation finally rests.

Although Saville's methods and subject matter are both traditional, the Young British Artist has somehow found a way to reinvent the art of figure painting.

Today he works at the Zhejiang Painting Institute as a full - time artist and director of the Figure Painting Studio.

Many of the figures she paints here come across as striking, particular where their skin tones blend into the rich colours of the backgrounds — there's something enveloping about them.

Kirkland Arts Center offers a variety of figure painting and drawing programs each quarter.

The actual landscape of this painting is actually a part of figure painting practice and considered to be the inception of the art form we are talking about.

The Blue Dancer (1898) by Degas, one of the greatest exponents of figure painting as well as various types of figure drawing.

Noted de Kooning scholar Judith Zilczer agrees: «It is as if he had chosen to focus on and enlarge to monumental scale some detailed passage of his figure paintings.

In looking through a book on the history of figure painting, it was clear that most of the subjects were women.

Young American artist Nina Chanel Abney's brightly coloured canvases reassert the potential of figure painting in contemporary art.

For our first exhibition as the representatives of the Estate of Robert De Niro, Sr., DC Moore Gallery is presenting a dynamic group of his figure paintings, landscapes, still lifes, and charcoal drawings from 1960 - 1993.

More recently, he has undertaken a series of figure paintings dealing with unabashedly pornographic themes.

The exhibition features several works which have not been exhibited before, including a new and rare example of figure painting by Tom Phillips RA, whose epic work A Humument (1966 - 2015) is currently installed in its own room at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition.

In particular, it undermined the tradition of figure painting and figure drawing, and abstract art began to dominate all genres, including portraiture.

Not exact matches

Recent figures on who took the high - school AP exam in computer science paint a picture of a professional field that appears to be moving backward, not forward.

Assuming the letter you've received doesn't paint the whole picture for you, calling this number will be well worth it as talking to a person not only helps you understand the nuances of the situation but there's comfort in knowing that a human being with a name and a face at the IRS is there to help you figure things out.

But with provincial deficits swelling from coast to coast this year, and rising health care costs expected to ravage provincial coffers in the coming decades, federal figures are starting to paint an increasingly misleading portrait of Canada's government debt situation.

The greater Los Angeles D.M.A. has painted a picture of newspaper dysfunction, with multiple bankruptcies, slow bleeding of staff resources and the soap opera that Aaron Kushner's attempted turnaround of the Orange County Register all figuring in the tragicomedy.

Investor lending rose in March for the first time in more than a year, official figures earlier this month showed and asking price figures from consultancy SQM Research paint the picture of a market that is still strong.

People who can't figure out which end of a paint brush to hold are acting as general contractors when rehabbing older places.

He could do such painting without reverence, but when you think of Millet's great works, that make his name immortal, that he loved, brooded over, and put himself into, you know that he inwardly bowed himself, like the worshipping figures of his «Angelus,» before the vision of beauty that he saw.

As in medieval painting Christ is sometimes larger than other figures because of his importance, but in general, size relates to the spatial organization of a design.

Think of John Ashbery's «Self - Portrait in a Convex Mirror,» in which the artist Parmigianino gestures with his hand in the painted convex surface, as if welcoming us, even as the figure in the mirror pulls away.

It was indeed only in the early Renaissance, in the liturgical drama which influenced the subject matter of the newly recovered art of painting — where the resurrection did get attention — that Magdalene was returned to prominence and became for the first time an officially popular figure.

The continuity between the image of the Bible in the painting and the image of the French novel thus lies in its emphasis on the Christ - figure — even more apparent when one considers the subject of the biblical passage depicted in the painting.

Its rigid compositional attempt to define a rational space is undermined by the floating figures and particularly by the raw application of paint, which sits on the surface of the canvas and reminds us of its autonomous nature as scraped pigment.

The figures — amorphous slashes of paint and brushwork — occupy a bald, surreal, stage - like space.

The heroes of Hebrew story walk before us not as painted figures of imagined perfection; their biographers reveal with ruthless candor their foibles aud selfishness.

i have a painting at home which i did 5 or 6 years ago of a figure standing behind golden bars of light the painting depicts i mysef as christ bringing to surface the ideas of cosmic conciousness to to the world around us there is great symmetry in the simplicity of both paintings if christ was alive today he might well be looking at the world though caged iron bars

9Karma Mandalas portray the «actions of awe - inspiring deportment» (rijigyo) of all Buddhas and Bodhisattvas in three - dimensional figures representing each particular Buddha and Bodhisattva painted in the five colors of the Great Mandala.

The writer Delmore Schwartz, who almost certainly was one of the models for Bellow's Humboldt, liked to say that life is a wedding, by which he meant that the universe is meaningful, and one can happily take his place in it like the figures in Brueghel's painting.

David G. Roskie's compelling study Against the Apocalypse: Responses to Catastrophe in Modem Jewish Culture discusses the cross symbol's use not only in Chagall's painting, but in the literary work of Der Nister, Lamed Shapiro, Sholem Asch, S. Y. Agnon and the poet Uri Zvi Greenberg (Harvard University Press, 1984 [pp. 258 - 310]-RRB- In literature written before World War II (and under the influence of biblical criticism that had emancipated Jesus» image from its doctrinal Christian vesture), these authors used the cross symbol variously; for Asch, the crucified figure in all his Jewishness symbolized universal suffering; for Shapiro and Agnon, on the other hand, the cross remained an emblem of violence and a reminder of Christian enmity against Jews.

Because Pomerance has chosen not to paint and pad his freak literalistically, Merrick — ever in a double figure — reminds us of that «other» dimension of beauty and wholeness that is nearly absent from the broken world this play exposes.

I would sand and paint it 2 - 3 times a year to keep it looking as good as possible, and just figure that» s part of the regular maintenance of your pit.

Had someone told my younger self that as an adult I would spend countless hours trying to figure out paint colors, furniture configurations, and the type of shelving needed in the bathroom, I would have said «No, thanks.»

Indeed, love - sick Suzy shared shots of her wearing nothing but body paint, which adored her fine figure in the colours of Barcelona, with «Messi 10» written on her back.

What bothers me is the picture I painted of Kawhi in my head of this stoic, unwavering Tim Duncan - like figure, that picture is a little blurry.

What a twisted convoluted analysis of a simple figure by an AKB, who desperately trying to paint a good picture of an ugly face already been so nasty.