Sentences with phrase «of hares»

He later turned to permanent materials, bronze in particular and started creating sculptures of hares in the 1980's after the image of one «unveiled» itself to him.

The breeding habits of hares and the numerical sequencing of a 13th - century mathematician are not the usual substance of children's books, but British author - illustrator Emily Gravett ties the two together masterfully in The Rabbit Problem.

Tracing the development of Haring's extraordinary visual vocabulary, the exhibition includes 155 works on paper, numerous experimental videos, and over 150 archival objects, including rarely seen sketchbooks, journals, exhibition flyers, posters, subway drawings, and documentary photographs.

This mercurial image of the hare has come to stand as surrogate for human existence and our relations to the animal world.

People used to think of Haring as coming up from the streets, but I don't think that's true.

Her most fascinating sections explore the ecological history of hares in the British Isles.

The history of Haring's Catfish dates back to 1954 when Pete Haring moved to Sicily Island, La., and bought a gas station.

«That is a new way of doing politics, and the media and other politicians then fall upon that and there are lots and lots of hares left running.

It was just kind of a hare - brained thought that we decided to roll with it, and the more we did, the bigger it seems to get.

I start with a printed A3 sketch of the graph of the hare and tortoise race and students match the parts of the story to different parts of the graph.

Hare coursing is the pursuit of hares with greyhounds and other sighthounds, which chase the hare by sight and not by scent.

In recent decades some controversy has developed around hare coursing, with some viewing it as a cruel bloodsport and others seeing it as a traditional activity that assists in the conservation of hare populations and tests the ability of sighthounds.

Fitzgerald describes his non-violent protest of hare coursing in Ireland.

To complete the piece I'm going to blend the surface of the hare using my white pencil, and blend the surface of the rocks using a cream and brown pencil (you could use the colourless blender or even simply leave the surface unblended).

The most compelling of his works are the unabashedly celebratory portraits of both Haring and Basquiat.

CAC Director and curator of Keith Haring: 1978 - 1982, Raphaela Platow, explains «Curating this show was exciting because it delves into aspects of Haring's life and production that have received little attention to date: the development of his own unique style and language and his thoughtful approach and philosophy of what it means to be an artist.»

Equally, the motif of the hare, that would occupy Flanagan for much of the rest of his career (not to mention bringing him fame and fortune), came from his perennial attentiveness to the world of literature — Jarry's logic of the absurd simply being superseded by George Ewart Evans and David Thompson's «The Leaping Hare», a book exploring the hare's mythical attributes through history.

Barry Flanagan's series of hare sculptures, which he began in the late 1970s, are among the most instantly recognisable artworks of the last 20 years.

The Keith Haring exhibition includes several behind - the - scenes photographs of Haring creating works in various printmaking studios around the world.

We all remember the tale of the hare and the tortoise.

35 min: Simunovic is booked for a decent rugby tackle on Mbappe, who was in the process of haring off down the right wing.

We talk to jewellery designer Jo Bignold from Lucylou Designs about her handmade jewellery, her love of hares and how it feels to be part of the craft community...

According to Defra, exemptions in the Hunting Act allow the following activities to take place in limited circumstances: stalking and flushing out; use of a dog below ground, in the course of stalking and flushing out, to protect birds being kept or preserved for shooting; hunting rats and rabbits; retrieval of hares which have been shot; falconry; recapture of wild mammals; and research and observation.

Many of the hare - brained schemes from the government will not even save money.

Nevertheless, she begins with a brief survey of hares» mythology and their place in culture (1970s TV character Hartley Hare pops up repeatedly).

A possible explanation of the hares» behaviour is that by standing up they are able to monitor the movements of their predator.

Other scientists have pointed to coat - color mismatch against snowless ground as a cause for recent range decreases of hares, ptarmigan and other species.

But the first of the art cars was the result of a hare - brained scheme hatched by French amateur racer (and auctioneer) Hervé Poulain.

You might get a kick out of what happened to a company called «Mekong» in my forthcoming novel, SHADOW OF THE HARE.

Yes, it seems we're all a bit of both hare and tortoise... tortares or hartoises.

The tortoise and hare analogy fits well here - where the tortoise (asset allocation) is slow and boring, but eventually wins over the exciting fits and starts of the hare (market timing and / or stock and ETF trading).

However, its long legs and ears do give it the appearance of a hare, hence its name.

in The British Encyclopedia of 1809, William Nicholson says that the North Country Beagle was kept by the «dashing class of sportsman» because it could «run down a brace [of hare] before dinner», but although a good scent hound, was probably lacking in this ability when compared to the delicate nose of the Southern Hound.

This is taken to include fox hunting, coon hunting, deer hunting and the hunting of hares and rabbits.

Bred to course (chase) small prey of hare and vermin, they were also adept at hunting down wolf and even bear in native Russia.

The Basset makes an excellent tracker of hare, rabbit and deer due to his compactness and slick coat; he is able to move through dense bush with relative ease.

Lure coursing competition attempts to create a simulation of a hare's flight to evade a pursing hound.

As the name implies, these paw are similar in shape to the feet of hare, so they are characterized by long third digital bones that require more energy to move compared to cat feet.

Hare coursing is the pursuit of hares by greyhounds, which track the hares by sight and not scent.

Before completing the rest of the hare, I'm going to complete the background.

In 1968, Polke painted a crude sketch of the hare, along with Dürer's monogram, onto a rectangle of commercially printed fabric.

Powerful Babies reminds us of the impact of Haring's work and connects his legacy to art making today.

Arning and Herron took the totality of Haring's history, narrative, and methods, and used them as a framework for selecting the twenty - two artists in this exhibition.

The 1980s may seem open and accepting because of Haring's personal successes, but for those who remember, the art world was not hospitable to artists making work that was too street, too activist, too commercial, too populist, or to artists who were openly gay.

Printmaking was an essential part of Haring's work.

Rounding out the exhibition are a selection of Haring's early sketchbook drawings.

Jessi Reaves, Idol of the Hares , 2014, oak, polyurethane foam, silk, cotton, aluminum, and ink, 38 × 28 × 48 in.

Also featured are two documentation videos from 1979, Painting Himself in a Corner and Circle Play, which speak to the performative nature of Haring's practice and illustrate the fluidity of his line.

What remains of Haring's visit is documented in a meager eight - page spread, but from what we find written there one gets the sense that the reflection Haring was prompted to may have been considerably more profound.

The exhibition offers an impression of Haring's manifold maturation process, traces the development of his visual vocabulary and influences, and shows the artist as a philosopher and untiring initiator of artistic and political activities.