Sentences with phrase «on the mannequin from»

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Called the mannequin challenge, it's taken the internet by storm over the last few weeks, with a ton of sports stars and celebrities from across the world getting in on the act.

His highlights from that tenure included covering the death of Hugo Chavez and the unraveling that followed under President Maduro; a story on the busty mannequins manufactured in Venezuela to match the local obsession with plastic surgery; a story on the Yawar fiesta, an annual celebration in a few remote Andean towns in Peru where a condor is tied to the back of a bull for a ritual bullfight; and, ah yes, the great secret service prostitution scandal from President Obama's visit to Colombia, in which he was the only reporter to find and interview the two hookers at the center of the scandal.

To make sure every part of the tail fits perfectly, PearlieMae will provide you with detailed instructions on how to make and send a mannequin of your body from the waist down.

Two Finnish researchers, Minna Rintala and Pertti Mustajoki, tested standard accepted body fat percentages for women against measurements they made on mannequins (of arm, thigh, waist, and hip circumference are all standard means by which to measure body fat percentage) they found in Finnish museums that were from the 20s, 30s, 50s, 60s, and 90s.

The design details used on the Fp One garments are ideas that came from the design elements in the Free People stores like the Hangers, Curtains, Cushion covers and the mannequins.

I've just run from Somerset House to upload today's look for you, which is actually the look I styled on my mannequin last Saturday at John Lewis, where we joined forces to create amazing things together with Monster ™ Products.

Thank you again to Mannequin on Main Street for A) being awesome and B) relocating right down the street from my office (seriously, THANK YOU).

Mannequin is open Wednesday — Saturday from 11:00 a.m. — 6:00 p.m. and on Sundays from 12:00 — 4:00 p.m..

Or, I'll see a look on a mannequin or on the runway that inspires me to grab a few items from my closet and pair them together in an unexpected way.

This minimal, white gown at Valentino was actually made from two pieces of super-soft, lightweight leather, which draped beautifully on both the runway and a mannequin in the brand's showroom.

* Green fireflies through waterfall, War for the Planet of the Apes... * Biscuits and jam and torpedo, Dunkirk... * Detroit: Within seconds, the big night snatched away from aspiring Motown stars; row of mikes on stage in front of empty auditorium... * Georgina (Betty Gabriel) in Get Out: «No, no, no no no no nononono»... * Nocturama: Revolutionary accidentally strikes same pose as mannequin....

The work's stemmed violence also probes the unsettling gap between real and surrogate, a common cultural obsession from the fetish objects of West Africa to the dismembered mannequins of Hans Bellmer and Cindy Sherman, and Maurizio Cattelan's melancholy take on the Bremen Town Musicians.

Curated with verve and sophistication by Diana Widmaier Picasso, and seductively titled from a work of Ed Ruscha's depicting (go figure) an Alp, it nonetheless begged to shock with a flagrance of merged bodies, frontal erection, the fetishist mannequins of pop artist Allen Jones, life - size interactions led by Dirty — Jeff on Top (that's Koons, entering La Cicciolina), and a recreated modelling studio featuring two stark - naked live models who came off more like strippers.

Apart from a series in four parts containing of skin castings, it further contains a number of dresses, which were crafted from within as well as directly on the mannequin.

Taking its cue from the resurgence of figurative sculpture in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and from Sigmund Freud's essay «The Uncanny» (1919), the exhibition brings together mannequin - related art works, mostly from the 1960s onwards, with objects from disparate cultural contexts that engender a similar sense of unease in the viewer: medical dolls, anatomical waxworks, religious statues, pagan figurines, ventriloquists» dummies, sex dolls, taxidermy and so on.

Included are 18 pieces from the designer's six most recent lines and a selection of her shoe designs, as well as 27 pieces from the Groninger Museum's 2012 solo exhibition of van Herpen's work — all displayed on custom mannequins.

The brainchild of Swiss performance and visual artist Mai - Thu Perret, the installation puts forth a collage of objects drawn from her visual vocabulary that includes several female mannequins, two large - scale ceramic eyes, a ceramic dog, and an abstract Rorschach - style painting that hangs on the back wall.

Amongst the many other brilliant works on show, Thomas Hirschhorn's is a standout, comprising a line - up of mannequins in a grubby display case along the back wall, lumps missing from their torsos, breasts, and necks, creating gaping holes that drill right through their bodies.

Magic Ladders, features various Shonibare mannequins ascending wooden ladders on steps constructed from titles found in Barnes's own library.

So, the mannequins from her Schauspieler series appear indistinguishable from those in department store windows, yet their beauty is disrupted by lines of spray paint on their bodies, tape wrapped around their mouths, and other interferences.

The artist has typically outfitted her mannequins in clothes from her own wardrobe, but for this W commission, Genzken reworked runway pieces that were sent to her, reconstructing and deconstructing them as she saw fit, on mannequins she selected and adding props that she found herself.

For «Lyric on a Battlefield,» gallery director Miciah Hussey selected five works from Clement's «fractures» series, which sees her lens trained on the oddly bent limbs, hands, and feet of the mannequins, which she says fill her studio to the brim.

On view from November 10 through March 7, 2010, the exhibition features 21 dramatic paintings, photographic series, films and sculptural tableaux, including his famous headless mannequins that portray the complexities of cultural identity.

His work beat other bizarre pieces on the shortlist including an installation featuring a naked mannequin on a toilet seat and one featuring work recycled from other artists.

In I Love Black Music (1998), for example, gold necklaces encircle a mannequin's head that rotates on a Space - Hopper - shaped base like an oversized, funky character from the whiter - than - white Cluedo boardgame.

Among the works included are Jonathan Borofsky's Untitled ping pong table, which all are encouraged to play, it posits the opponents at odds with each other as one side of the table is a «plus» and the other is a «minus»; Andreas Gursky's large scale photograph depicts a soccer match between the Dutch and French teams, however with no ball in sight and a player injured on the field, the image speaks to the larger nationalistic ideas of sports; Mike Kelley's Arena # 2 (Kangaroo) is comprised of tattered stuffed animals on a used children's blanket, creating a tableaux about loss of innocence; Kirsten Geisler's interactive female cyborg beckons the viewer with sound recognition software to engage in a dialogue of sorts; Yinka Shonibare's sculpture Hopscotch incorporates a classic children's game with headless mannequins dressed in Colonial attire and Sol LeWitt plays a game of chance in his wall drawing # 716 from 1991 in which there are eight possible lines (vertical lines, horizontal lines, arcs, etc) to be placed in each square of a grid covered wall.

Though there weren't any actual feces among the displays this year, Cathy Wilkes's installation, «I Give You All My Money,» does include a naked mannequin sitting on a toilet (with a horseshoe hanging from her chin) next to a couple of supermarket checkout counters, all of it, in the words of the program notes, «composed using an eloquent and complex visual vocabulary.»

Wilkes, 42, from Glasgow, has created a sprawling installation comprised of a supermarket checkout with remnants of salad and dried porridge left in bowls by her young son and daughter, as well as a baby buggy and a naked mannequin on a toilet seat.

Kaftans embroidered with faces in fluid, looping lines, from 1970 to 1975, are displayed on custom wooden mannequins from 1985, near selections of ceramic heads and torsos.

'' In another room of the gallery, small cast bronze works — evoking a charred table and created from a dismembered draftsmen's mannequin — are presented on an intimate scale, recalling early works of Shapiro's from the 1970s.

We watch him meander through empty halls, read aloud passages from Richard Adams's 1972 fantasy classic Watership Down, improvise his bed on a baggage carrousel, boogie to Boney M.'s 1978 version of «Rivers of Babylon» (not coincidentally, a lament over exile), seek affection from a statuesque female mannequin in an Olympic Airlines uniform, and, most significantly, narrate letters back to his wife.

Competing for the $ 50,000 prize are Mark Leckey, who uses images from «The Simpsons» TV show, the movie «Titanic» and the cartoon character Felix the Cat in his film - based installations; Cathy Wilkes, nominated for a work featuring a mannequin on a toilet with a bowl of dried porridge at its feet; film and video artist Runa Islam; and installation artist Goshka Macuga.

Other works included a mannequin dressed in a fake Marlboro leather sports jacket lying prone on the floor, a photo signed by rapper Asher D from early 2000s UK garage outfit So Solid Crew, and a short animation loop of an Evisu jeans — clad muscle man doing gym reps. Though recent exhibitions — at Cubitt, Arcadia Missa (both London) and Showroom MAMA, Rotterdam, for example — have tended to be tighter, more aphoristic, Blunt's work retains the same basic structure from this debut.

Among these works: «Veloce galoppa verde cipolla», 1960/70, neon and tobacco leave by Pier Paolo Calzolari; a work from the «Disegni» series by Giulio Paolini and the admirable «Rosa dei venti», an installation from 1992, lyric homage to metaphysics and the enigmatic mannequins of Giorgio De Chirico; «Venere con la Pipa», silkscreen on stainless steel media, a Michelangelo Pistoletto's icon; «Mimetico», a shred of camouflage canvas (as a ready - made) dated 1968 by Alighiero Boetti; the work «Particolare», projector and slide from 1972/2016 by Giovanni Anselmo; «Baco da Setola» from 1968 by Pino Pascali; a big diptych made of steel sheet by Jannis Kounellis, rhythmed with shelfs with different elements of different materials from 1994; and lastly a spiral snail from 1982 by Mario Merz.

Artifacts range from a wooden fire pump to bamboo skis; paintings and prints show a cyclone and women making silk; and mannequins pose in reconstructed workshops and tiny houses — one contains a tasteful depiction of childbirth, with a midwife in attendance and the older children looking on.

Everything from porno calendars of naked women with large breasts and backsides visible for everyone's eyes, to a naked «pregnant» mannequin torso perched on an agent's desk shelf, high enough for all to view.

From the mannequin - stand - turned - faux - lamp to the recently framed fashionistas and now a DIY floor mirror, this spot has been hot on the DIY bandwagon.