The paintings were large compositions whose underlying structure was based
on tapestry designs.
Not exact matches
They are both members of the Fine Arts Faculty at Parsons School of
Design / The New School in New York City and recently were artists in residence at the Frans Masereel Centrum in Belgium where they worked
on a series of prints as well as a set of digitally woven
tapestries in collaboration with Magnolia Editions based in Oakland, CA.
By the mid-20th century, artists such as Jean Lurçat, Picasso, and Le Corbusier renewed focus
on carpets and
tapestries ( with the complicity of Aubusson workshops ) and saw them as a third option between art and
design, or painting and sculpture.
Caulfield went
on to become a Royal Academician; he made stage
designs for the Royal Ballet and
designed a
tapestry, based
on Laurence Sterne's Tristram Shandy, for the new British Library.
Reaching for fruit, a metaphor that has become a dominant theme in my work, originated several years ago when I was in Mexico doing printmaking and works
on paper and
designing tapestries to be woven by local artisans.
This work is based out of a Latin American traditional custom of creating large
tapestry - like
designs on the ground in public spaces during religious festivities.
Some of the works
on paper in this exhibition were used as
designs for the
tapestry project, an ongoing collaboration begun in 2010.
(It turns out that one of the
design venues had a whole show
on tapestries.
Here, building
on Campbell's trailblazing work and global connections, «Grand
Design: Pieter Coecke van Aelst and Renaissance
Tapestry» borrows internationally to stage the museum's most theatrical show of the year, and one of its most fascinating.
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design and decor — from interior decorating and fine art collecting to the latest trends in architecture, furnishings, textiles and tapestries, framing, and much
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tapestries, framing, and much more.
From then
on, Grau - Garriga pushed the
tapestry genre to its limit, giving up the preparatory cardboard cartoon
design and taking up the loom himself.
We might learn of the source of his
tapestry backdrop, or hear that the lamps are probably drawn from a book of mid-century lighting
design given to Salle by the architect Philip Johnson, but this doesn't help to explain the painting's effect
on us.
Over 20 hand - crafted rugs,
tapestries and fabric installations will be
on show for the first time offering visitors the chance to see textile art based
on the original
designs of three complementary colourists from the Bauhaus to Britart eras alongside each other.
Nov. 10, 2015 — April 3, 2016 «EBONY G. PATTERSON: Dead Treez» @ Museum of Arts and
Design New York, N.Y. Known for her highly embellished and lavishly adorned sculptures,
tapestries and paintings, and recent cameos of her work
on the hit TV series «Empire,» Ebony G. Patterson considers issues of visibility and representation through the lens of race, gender, class and the media.
Represented South Africa at the Venice Biennale 1959 Solo exhibition of woodcuts at Wittenborn Gallery, New York Represented SA Touring exhibition, South and North America Painting and Sculpture, National Arts Club, New York Represented South Africa at Sao Paulo Biennale Represented
on The National Arts Club International Exhibition of painting and sculpture, New York 1960 Represented South Africa at Ljubljana, Yugoslavia International graphic exhibition Exhibition of incised woodblock paintings at the Egon Guenther Gallery, Johannesburg 1961 Large mural, the Apocalypse, in Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic Church Motsethabong, Welkom, Orange Free State Represented South Africa at Sao Paulo Biennale Made Stations of the Cross for Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, Rivonia, Sandton 1962 Guest Artist of the year at the Transvaal Academy Exhibition of Rock Faces, Egon Guenther Gallery, Johannesburg
Designed tapestry St. Anne, woven by Marguerite Stephens, and carved the Stations of the Cross for St. Anne's Anglican Church, Piggs Peak, Swaziland 1963 Appointed President of South African Council of Artists in succession to Walter Battiss Principal witness against State at the Harold Ruben blasphemy trial Represented South Africa at International Conference of Plastic Arts at UNESCO, New York Became founder member of the Amadlozi Group consisting of Eduardo Villa, Sydney Kumalo, Cecily Sash and Guiseppo Cattaneo.
Midcentury modern is well represented at Vojtech Blau in a 1971 hand - woven
tapestry designed by Alexander Calder, and contemporary work is
on view at Salon 94, which is showing the «Sand Stools» (2012 - 13) of Kueng Caputo (Sarah Kueng and Lovis Caputo), made with sand and Styrofoam.
He also worked with his friend Morris in the decorating business, collaborating
on the
designs of glass windows,
tapestry, mosaics and printed fabrics.
A master of blending drawing, collage,
tapestry, photography, graphic
design, experimental film and performance, Geta Brătescu set her sights
on the themes of gender and motherhood, staying true to this year's conceptual guideline of the Art
on the Underground.