Sentences with phrase «on portrait art»

However, by the second half of the 17th century a tradition of native American painting was developed by the practical artisan artists who gathered in the metropolitan centres of New York and Boston - a tradition based on portrait art and figurative compositions.

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The biggest debates on art in my time surrounded a photograph of a crucifix in urine and a portrait of the virgin Mary with feces.

The controversy over the «Fire in My Belly» video just pulled from the National Portrait Gallery appears, on the face of it, to be about using tax money to display art that some Christians find offensive.

The «approved» art style was propagandistic woodcuts which tended to focus on idealised portraits of reformers, scurrilous satiric depictions of Catholics or a lot of heroic martyrs being killed in a variety of gruesome ways.

LINCOLN, MA — Some of America's most important and visually stunning bird portraits — not viewed by the public in more than 30 years — will be on display for a single evening when Mass Audubon presents «The Art of Birds» Thursday, September 19 at the Massachusetts Archives» Commonwealth Museum in Boston.

Some of America's most important and visually stunning bird portraits — not viewed by the public in more than 30 years — will be on display for a single evening when Mass Audubon presents «The Art of Birds» Thursday, September 19

WBFO»S Focus on Education Reporter Eileen Buckley spoke with the student, who created a powerful self - portrait in his art class displaying the strife he left behind in his home country and the difficulties he experienced while living in Buffalo.

The crown jewel of Abel Mendez's laboratory at the University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo was the art on the walls: scientists» portraits of distant worlds where they believe other types of life forms may be quietly mirroring our own daily habits.

Less effective as a portrait of Allende than it is as a commentary on the documentary medium itself - art as a means of resuscitating history.

The other, JR, is a semi-anonymous French street artist known for public art — larger - than - life photographic portraits posted on streets, buildings, and border walls — that gives a voice to the voiceless at the intersection between the personal and the political.

From director Alejandro Alvarez Cadilla, Fisk, «Untitled Portrait» follows a seasoned artist on the cusp of becoming a high - priced artist as he risks everything to be represented by a world - renowned New York art dealer.

Other Collector's Edition Exclusives are: The Wizard of Oz Comes to Life (Grauman's Chinese Theatre Souvenir Premiere Program on August 15, 1939), Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer Studio News (the IntraCorporate House Organ / Newspaper for the week beginning Monday, August 14, 1939 specifically celebrating the release of The Wizard of Oz), Photoplay Studies - Rare Secondary Education Scholastic In Honor of The Wizard of Oz (magazine, volume V, number 12: circa August 1939), the studio's invitation to The Grauman's Premiere (that included tickets to the original opening night, plus a newly designed commemorative ticket), and Deluxe Collector's Portfolio (reproductions of original 1939 Kodachrome Publicity Art, with nine portraits and on - set photographs).

Ahead of its UK release next month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for writer - director Stanley Tucci's upcoming drama Final Portrait which stars Geoffrey Rush, Armie Hammer, Clémence Poésy, Tony Shalhoub, James Faulkner and Sylvie Testud; take a look below... In 1964, while on a short trip to Paris, the American writer and art - lover -LSB-...]

Less than a month ago, I reported on a terrific exhibit of Annie Leibovitz portraits on display through June 9 at the Norton Museum of Art (nortonmuseum.org) in West Palm Beach.

Other striking male performances were provided by: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Mark Wahlberg, Martin Sheen, Ray Winstone, Alec Baldwin and Anthony Anderson in The Departed; Edward Norton, Liev Schreiber and Toby Jones in The Painted Veil; Wim Willaert in When the Sea Rises; Leslie Phillips and Richard Griffiths in Venus; Clive Owen, Denzel Washington, Christopher Plummer, Willem Dafoe, and Chiwetel Ejiofor in Inside Man; Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ryo Kase and Shido Nakamura in Letters from Iwo Jima; Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Alan Arkin and Paul Dano in Little Miss Sunshine; Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti and Rufus Sewell in The Illusionist; Patrick Wilson, Jackie Earle Haley, Noah Emmerich, Gregg Edelman and Ty Simpkins in Little Children; Keanu Reeves, Christopher Plummer and Dylan Walsh in The Lake House; Nicolas Cage, Michael Pena and Stephen Dorff in World Trade Center; Tim Blake Nelson, Pat Corley, Jeffrey Donovan, Stacy Keach and Scott Wilson in Come Early Morning; Ryan Gosling and Anthony Mackie in Half Nelson; Jason Schwartzman, Rip Torn, and Danny Huston in Marie Antoinette; Matt Damon, Michael Gambon, Alec Baldwin, William Hurt, Billy Crudup, Robert De Niro, Keir Dullea, Timothy Hutton, Eddie Redmayne, Mark Ivanir and Joe Pesci in The Good Shepherd; Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Kelsey Grammer, James Marsden, Shawn Ashmore, Aaron Stanford, Vinnie Jones and Ben Foster in X-Men: The Last Stand; Mads Mikkelsen, Jeffrey Wright, Giancarlo Giannini, Simon Abkarian, Sebastien Foucan, Jesper Christensen and Tobias Menzies in Casino Royale; Ebru Ceylan and Mehmet Eryilmaz in Climates; Adrien Brody, Ben Affleck and Bob Hoskins in Hollywoodland; Jamie Foxx, Danny Glover, Keith Robinson and Hinton Battle in Dreamgirls; Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Jason Mewes, Trevor Fehrman, Kevin Smith and Jason Lee in Clerks II; Justin Kirk and Jamie Harrold in Flannel Pajamas; Stanley Tucci, Simon Baker and Adrian Grenier in The Devil Wears Prada; Will Ferrell, Dustin Hoffman and Tom Hulce in Stranger Than Fiction; Samuel L. Jackson, Curtis Jackson, Chad Michael Murray, Sam Jones III and Brian Presley in Home of the Brave; Harris Yulin, Ty Burrell and Boris McGiver in Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus; Max Minghella, John Malkovich, Jim Broadbent, Matt Keeslar, Ethan Suplee, Joel David Moore and Nick Swardson in Art School Confidential; Joseph Cross, Brian Cox, Joseph Fiennes and Alec Baldwin in Running with Scissors; Jamie Foxx, Colin Farrell, Ciarán Hinds, Justin Theroux, Barry Shabaka Henley, Luis Tosar and John Ortiz in Miami Vice; Michael Sheen, James Cromwell, Alex Jennings, Roger Allam and Tim McMullan in The Queen; Samuel L. Jackson, Ron Eldard, William Forsythe, Anthony Mackie, Marlon Sherman and Clarke Peters in Freedomland; Vin Diesel, Peter Dinklage, Linus Roache, Alex Rocco, Ron Silver and Raul Esparza in Find Me Guilty; Josh Hartnett, Bruce Willis, Stanley Tucci, Morgan Freeman and Ben Kingsley in Lucky Number Slevin; Hugh Grant, Dennis Quaid, Chris Klein, Shohreh Aghdashloo, John Cho, Tony Yalda, Sam Golzari and Willem Dafoe in American Dreamz; Keanu Reeves, Robert Downey Jr., Woody Harrelson and Rory Cochrane in A Scanner Darkly; Adam Beach, Ryan A. Phillippe, Jesse Bradford, John Benjamin Hickey, Jon Slattery, Barry Pepper, Jamie Bell, Paul Walker and Robert Patrick in Flags of Our Fathers; Chow Yun - Fat in Curse of the Golden Flower; Sergi López, Doug Jones, Álex Angulo and Federico Luppi in Pan's Labyrinth; Bill Nighy in Notes on a Scandal.

As Tim Crouch's Adler & Gibb hits the Royal Court, Michael Billington picks five fine portraits of artists on stage, from John Logan's study of Rothko to Yasmina Reza's Art

The 20 - minute biographical portrait Tati Story features generous clips of Tati on film, stage and TV, the six - minute Au - del de Playtime reveals rare behind - the - scenes footage from the city set he built on the outskirts of Paris, there's a rare audio interview with Tati from the Q&A of the U.S. debut of Playtime at the 1972 San Francisco Film Festival and Jacques Tati in Monsieur Hulot's Work, a 1976 program on the director made for the BBC art series Omnibus.

Set in 1964 Paris and based on the recollections of American expatriate art critic James Lord, Final Portrait depicts Giacometti as a rumpled curmudgeon.

Final Portrait makes it clear that art is of the essence and not ego — a distinction that makes this a most mesmerizing meditation on the mystery of genius.

«The Tempest» is, perhaps above all, the portrait — the self - portrait — of an artist on the verge of saying farewell to his art.

Francofonia — Alexander Sokurov, Germany / France / Netherlands North American Premiere Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the Louvre museum into a magisterial, centuries - spanning reflection on the relation between art, culture and power.

This exciting project is a new slant on the traditional «identity» project used in many school art departments, except this version does not depend on the ability to draw a self portrait, but rather uses found objects and symbolism to create deep, meaningful pieces of art.

A math teacher might say, «Getting an «A» on an algebra final raises self - esteem just as much as doing a self - portrait in art class.»

Half of the hand - bound book that became my art project consists of portraits of homeless individuals with their life stories on the adjacent pages.

The Volvo S90 is enjoyable to drive, the cockpit fit and finish is up with Audi in terms of desirability (the HVAC vents are pieces of art), the seats are super-comfortable, the headrest looks as if it alone could support the car, a portrait - orientation center stock monitor is the way to go especially for navigation (if it's not on the four horizontal bars of the main display, remember to swipe left or right for everything else), the premium audio is fantastic, the safety is world - class, and Pilot Assist is a true step forward.

China: Portrait of a Country compiled by Pulitzer Prize - winning photojournalist Liu Heung Shing, and with thoughtful, intelligently nuanced essays on Chinese history and photography by journalist James Kynge and art critic Karen Smith, focuses on an often mysterious and complex culture.

This sensual jazz - age story is about the relationship between real - life Art Deco painter Tamara de Lempicka and her muse, Rafaela, the woman famously depicted in the portrait Beautiful Rafaela (and on that stunning book jacket).

In addition to pet adoptions, Adoptapalooza featured: great music; face painting and fun temporary tattoos for kids by The Cheeky Chipmunk; caricature portraits by Lorelei Arts; tricks and training tips from a certified Petco trainer on the Merrick Dog Training Field; dog licensing by the NYC Department of Health; microchipping for dogs and cats by Vetco; emergency preparedness information from New York City Emergency Management / Ready New York and the American Red Cross Greater New York Region; free pet photos by the Alliance and free personalized pet ID tags courtesy of the Alliance; and giveaways from event sponsors.

Serving the greater San Francisco bay area Lori McIntosh Photography specializes in fine art portraiture with a focus on portraits of people with their equine and canine companions.

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In the background is Chin's drawings of Boogie for a poster for her business Doggie Drawings, which specializes in custom pet portraits, dog art and infographics on dog behavior and training.

It happened quickly; the allure of the island's time - capsule qualities — like antique Ford Fairlanes and Buick LeSabre convertibles growling down cobblestone streets — may fade fast, even if the Che Guevara portraits on Havana's Art Deco and colonial façades remain.

Since its conception at the end of the 1800s, Hotel Eden has welcomed heads of state, royalty and leading personalities in the world of science, literature, art and show business; its Golden Book comprises a portrait of Princess Maria of Bourbon on the day of her wedding to Prince Giovanni of Asturias as well as signatures from the likes of the Grand Duchess Olga of Russia and King Alfonso XIII of Spain.

The publication of «Halsband Portraits,» Michael Halsband's first book dedicated exclusively to portraiture, debuts alongside a tightly edited selection of his work, on view at New York's National Arts Club.

- Interiors designed by Jacques Garcia - 168 guest rooms and suites - Multiple distinct dining spaces with menus by Chef Daniel Humm - King - sized beds - European - style bathrooms walk - in shower and water closet in most rooms - Many rooms with freestanding clawfoot bathtubs - Exclusive Argan bath amenities by Côté Bastide - Custom linens, bedding and bathrobes by Sferra and Frette - Down comforters and pillows (hypoallergenic upon request)- Custom plush top mattresses and embossed leather headboards - Mahogany writing desks and television stands - Bedside tables and velvet and damask patterned paravents - Reclaimed maple hardwood floors - Handmade vintage Heriz rugs unique to each room - Curated art program including Portraits de Villes photographs - Fully stocked Minibar - Large flat screen LCD HD television with on - demand movies - iHome docking station, charger, radio and alarm clock - Direct dial telephones with speaker and personalized voicemail capability - In room safe, iron / ironing board, hair dryer, luggage rack - Steps from Madison Square Park SERVICES - 24 - Hour Room Service - Complimentary high - speed wireless Internet access throughout the hotel - Nightly turndown service - Daily newspaper delivery (on request)- 24 - Hour state - of - the - art Fitness Room - Laptops and iPads available upon request - Concierge services provided at the Front Desk - Multi-lingual Staff - Bell staff Services - Valet Parking - Laundry Service - LEED certified / Conservation Program

A magical aura runs through the property, with rare items â $ «from real barong costumes to life - size sculptures and giant Chinese vases â $ «adorning its lobby, gardens and dining outlets.To enhance the timeless quality of Hotel Tugu, black - and - white portraits of scenes from age - old Bali hang inside the rooms.Located in Canggu, far from the crowds on the outlying northern fringe of Kuta and Seminyak, the secluded coastal location adds mystery and appeal to the charming layout.Tugus open spaces are fitted with premium - quality teakwood furniture, and the wealth of antiques in its decor reflects the passion of its owner, an eminent art collector from Malang, East Java.

The interior and exterior design of the buildings and rooms also complement the art on display throughout the property, which is created by local Jamaican painters and artisans, and depict intricate Jamaican landscapes, villages and portraits.

Other Edinburgh galleries include The Gallery of Modern Art in the West End, Dean Gallery beside Dean Bridge and the National Portrait Gallery on Queen Street which is essential viewing.

On the demon side, the unfortunate reality of just how much effort would be needed to produce portrait art for every single demon means that there's a wild mixture of art from older games, newer games, games in between those games, and brand - new monstrosities created not only by Doi himself, but also various guest artists from the world of tokusatsu media (Japanese live - action fare like Godzilla, Kamen Rider, and Ultraman).

Whether you want to spice up your selfies on Instagram or you dream of seeing your work in an art gallery, these quick tips will help you master the art of self - portrait photography.

The main tweaks on this front are a new anime opening, some nice art at pivotal story moments, and new character portraits; the latter of which has been a bit controversial.

Ultra Despair Girls was already an impressive visual feat on PS Vita, with sharp character models that perfectly matched the art - style of the illustrated character portraits that the Danganronpa series is known for.

Sherald has received wide acclaim recently for her portraits of black Americans, and was chosen last year to paint Michelle Obama's portrait, which will be unveiled on Monday at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.; Sherald's first solo museum show will follow at the Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis this comportrait, which will be unveiled on Monday at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.; Sherald's first solo museum show will follow at the Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis this comPortrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.; Sherald's first solo museum show will follow at the Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis this coming May.

«Using only palette knives, acrylic paint and canvas, I started on a journey of creating 10 large - scale portraits using the authorized work of National Geographic photographers Cristina Mittermeier and Martin Schoeller, along with renowned environmental photographer Art Wolfe.»

In 1989, a portrait of a sickly Donald Trump was on view at the Dia Art Foundation in New York.

Feature Shoot: Feature Shoot is a photography magazine based on all kinds of genres — fine art, portraits, documentary, still life... you name it, this is the website to visit daily.

As I dug deeper I was struck by the sense of outrage and loss this painting aroused in so many people: The family of Lea Bondi, determined to reclaim the stolen portrait she had failed to recover in her lifetime; the Manhattan District Attorney who sent shock waves through the international art world and enraged many of New York's most prominent cultural organizations when he issued a subpoena and launched a criminal investigation following the surprise resurfacing of Portrait of Wally; the New York art dealer who tipped off a reporter about the painting during the opening of the Schiele exhibition at MoMA; the Senior Special Agent at the Department of Homeland Security who vowed not to retire until the fight was over; the art theft investigator who unearthed the post-war subterfuge and confusion that ultimately landed the painting in the hands of a young, obsessed Schiele collector; the museum official who testified before Congress that the seizure of Portrait of Wally could have a crippling effect on the ability of American museums to borrow works of art; the Assistant United States Attorney who took the case to the eve of trial; and the legendary Schiele collector who bartered for Portrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home toportrait she had failed to recover in her lifetime; the Manhattan District Attorney who sent shock waves through the international art world and enraged many of New York's most prominent cultural organizations when he issued a subpoena and launched a criminal investigation following the surprise resurfacing of Portrait of Wally; the New York art dealer who tipped off a reporter about the painting during the opening of the Schiele exhibition at MoMA; the Senior Special Agent at the Department of Homeland Security who vowed not to retire until the fight was over; the art theft investigator who unearthed the post-war subterfuge and confusion that ultimately landed the painting in the hands of a young, obsessed Schiele collector; the museum official who testified before Congress that the seizure of Portrait of Wally could have a crippling effect on the ability of American museums to borrow works of art; the Assistant United States Attorney who took the case to the eve of trial; and the legendary Schiele collector who bartered for Portrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home toPortrait of Wally; the New York art dealer who tipped off a reporter about the painting during the opening of the Schiele exhibition at MoMA; the Senior Special Agent at the Department of Homeland Security who vowed not to retire until the fight was over; the art theft investigator who unearthed the post-war subterfuge and confusion that ultimately landed the painting in the hands of a young, obsessed Schiele collector; the museum official who testified before Congress that the seizure of Portrait of Wally could have a crippling effect on the ability of American museums to borrow works of art; the Assistant United States Attorney who took the case to the eve of trial; and the legendary Schiele collector who bartered for Portrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home toPortrait of Wally could have a crippling effect on the ability of American museums to borrow works of art; the Assistant United States Attorney who took the case to the eve of trial; and the legendary Schiele collector who bartered for Portrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home toPortrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home to Vienna.

Boucher introduces Lotto as «an outlier in Italian Renaissance art, a portrait painter capable of capturing the soul on canvas, a man whose religious art struck a note of sincerity in an age bound by ritual and dogma, a figure overshadowed in life by Titian and Raphael and condemned to poverty and relative failure in his own day.»

Using oil and acrylic on canvas, none of his fine art is titled - but you can see he simply prefers to paint haunting portraits of unknown subjects... people we might never know or understand.

Ann Gale, Portrait with Cap, 2014, oil on linen with wrapped masonite (courtesy of Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects)