Mel Bochner's oil
on velvet painting Ha, Ha, Ha (2010), estimated at $ 20,000 to $ 30,000, is sure to be a crowd favorite, as is a pencil - on - paper drawing by British artist Ewan Gibbs titled San Francisco (2010), estimated at $ 10,000.
The artist, whose oil
on velvet painting Hamid in Alcheringa (1983) hammered at $ 320,000 at Christie's ($ 391,000 with fees, est. $ 200,000 - $ 300,000), will react to specific sites both inside and outside the building, where three or four bodies of his works will be shown.
Not exact matches
The collection of classical and contemporary
paintings,
on loan from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, has been featured in Architectural Digest, and is perfectly accented by the French lace curtains and Viennese
velvet draperies.
With a healthy amount of red
velvet, black
paint, and some very attractive dancers, Lucky Devil Lounge is precisely where you'd expect to find some creative takes
on old standards.
On my first visit to Paris a decade ago, I visited the Chateau de Versailles and remembered the opulence of each room filled with
velvet curtains,
paintings and plenty of gold crown moulding and gold detailing all over the palace.
chesterfield tufted sofa — Wayfair coffee table — Birch Lane jute rug — Rugs USA cream sweater blanket in hutch — Target white trees in hutch — Gordmans wooden Noel — HomeGoods large ceramic pitcher
on top of hutch — Wayfair small ceramic pitcher
on top of hutch — Wayfair round basket
on top of hutch — Joann Fabric driftwood deer — HomeGoods tufted beige chair by hutch — Target blanket ladder — tutorial in my book gray and white plaid blanket
on ladder — Target white burlap stockings — handmade wooden lamps — similar at Wayfair glass lamp
on side table — Target round wood tray
on coffee table — Joss & Main birch log candle holders — HomeGoods
velvet curtains — similar at Pier 1 wall / trim
paint color — Du Jour by Valspar wooden horse —
Painted Fox white pom pom garland — Hobby Lobby board and batten wall treatment — tutorial here
Her babyface spangled with tiny jewels and her lips
painted fuschia, an adolescent with elaborately woven blonde hair lies
on a silver
velvet couch — round her neck and running onto her breast and down her right arm is a scarf of sticky blood as shiny as her blue vinyl (or cellophane) dress.
My favorite restaurant has headshots of Laurel and Hardy
on the wall, and I just bought a 3 - foot - long
velvet painting of The Last Supper with Marilyn Monroe holding court and Charlie Chaplin, Marlon Brando, Clark Gable, and James Dean as her acolytes.
Clint Eastwood's current cinematographer Tom Stern and director Rob Lorenz maybe let a little more natural (and unnatural) light into the frame but otherwise perpetuate their mentor's latter - day SteadiCam -
on - shoulder,
velvet -
painting aesthetic.
Head of the plot to destroy the world's currency system is Tijada's dictator, a General Garcia (Richard Libertini), who has a Z - shaped scar
on his face, does Seà ± or Wences imitations with a face
painted on his hand, and boasts the world's foremost gallery of Tijuana
velvet paintings.
It properly identifies a certain period in adolescence as grand drama and surreal dreamscape — when everything takes
on magnified import both romantic and Romanticist — and
paints that world in rich,
velvet strokes.
Inside, the SUV's interior resembles a black
velvet painting, a superhero's costume, and something you might see at a rave, depending
on where your eyes land.
You can take your pick from ten different exterior
paint color options
on the 2018 Ford Fusion including Blue Metallic, Shadow Black, White Gold, Ruby Red, Ingot Silver, Magnetic, Burgundy
Velvet, Oxford White, Lightning Blue, and White Platinum.
Performance We tested a loaded 2016 Malibu Premier (also called the 2LZ
on the window sticker) in Blue
Velvet metallic
paint with Ash Gray leather and the two Driver Confidence packages.
THIS WEEK IN LEMBEH... Lots of specialty courses
on the go and we're seeing some great critters in the process... Harlequin Shrimp, Mimic Octopus, Flamboyant Cuttlefish, Giant;
Painted and Shaggy Frogfish,
Velvet Ghost Pipefish, Hairy Octopus, Coconut Octopus galore, Ambon Scorpionfish, plus Bobbit Worms, Stargazers and Starry Night Octopus
on the night dives Find...
paintings on velvet, Amish scenes, signed A / REA,
on the back there is a note, «this is a
painting on velvet by Ann Rea» Is this an «earlier You»?
(and other recent
paintings on velvet) at Simon Lee Gallery in London is Mel Bochner's first...
And who better to organise the affair than Alison Gingeras, house curator to Amalia Dayan and Daniella Luxembourg's uptown shop, which has underwritten the East Village storefront, Oko, where one work from each of Schnabel's early series — St Sebastian — Born in 1951 (1975 — 9), The Patients and the Doctors (1978), Mutant King (1981), Abstract
Painting on Blue
Velvet (1980)-- is
on view in two - week stints.
Mel Bochner began making
paintings on velvet in 2005, after he had discovered, that
velvet didn't absorb the
paint like other unprimed textiles.
(and other recent
paintings on velvet).
The show consists of a new body of word
paintings on velvet.
(and other recent
paintings on velvet) at Simon Lee Gallery in London is Mel Bochner's first solo exhibition with the gallery.
Its material character extends to empty clothing from Troy Michie, screen prints
on Mylar and fabric by Tomashi Jackson,
painted nudes with eyes for flesh by Didier Williams,
velvet curtains for Unpacking Sameness by Christie Neptune, a nude ill at home by Devin N. Morris, seeming copies after John Chamberlain by Kennedy Yanko, and African American twists
on art history by David Shrobe.
Julian Schnabel, a leader of the Neo-Expressionists,
painted large works
on unconventional supports like
velvet, or broken ceramic plates adhered to wood panels.
These visceral
paintings — where
velvet is drenched in sea water, or tablecloths are doused in
paint and used as sponges
on visibly patched tarpaulins — embody an alternative, iconoclastic approach to «the sacred cloth,» shared with the aforementioned American forbears, as well as kindred spirits Francis Picabia, Yves Klein, Alberto Burri, and Sigmar Polke, to name but a few.
At Sadie Coles he showed work featuring the imprint of huge palm leaves
on weathered canvases splattered with rain saturated with pigment, while at the Zabludowicz Collection there were boldly
painted aluminium sculptures and a recent series of five video works using appropriated scenes from Tarkovsky films played against a segment of a
Velvet Underground song.
Using a variety of techniques —
paint on canvas and
velvet, drawing, printmaking, and wall installations — Bochner's Thesaurus
paintings riff
on words and their meanings in countless permutations.
Julian Schnabel
paints on surfaces ranging from broken plates imbedded in putty to
velvet, rug pad, and tarpaulin drop cloths.
There is a great deal of tension
on the surfaces of these
paintings — the
velvet flocking drawing light into its depth, and mirrored silver passages reflecting it back out.
Joseph Cornell (1903 - 1972) Untitled (Fanny Ward) signed and dated «Joseph Cornell 1945» (
on a paper label affixed to the reverse) wood box construction — wood, printed paper collage,
paint, glass, clay pipe, black and white photo and
velvet 10 1/2 x 13 1/8 x 2 in.
Frederic Edwin Church, 1866 (After Rainy Season in the Tropics), 2016 Acrylic
paint on canvas with black
velvet 130 × 160 cm
Still life / abstract contemporary
painting executed in oil and acrylic
paints on a
velvet canvas.
Franklin's process includes collecting objects, designing a tableau from them and subsequently
painting these curated scenes in deep, bold, sometimes acidic colors
on velvet.
She does this through a mix of her stunning photography and authoritative command of a personal vocabulary of pastels and
paint on black
velvet and black paper.
In a 1972 New York Times article, Thomas said her interest in art came «from her mother, who «
painted dainty pictures
on velvet,» and from the «artsy» household atmosphere of her childhood.»
(and other recent
paintings on velvet) is the new Mel Bochner exhibition, opening at Simon Lee Gallery in London, showcasing the latest body of work of the acclaimed artist.
The project is a series of hand
painted mixed media prints of found scanned cigarette packs
on Somerset
Velvet Paper with deckle edges.»
Working in oils
on aluminium panel, Early's colour - saturated mini-narratives combine the splendour of Renaissance and Romantic
painting with the rawness of contemporary life, a splendid example of the iron fist in a
velvet glove strategy, examining the sensitive and personal aspects of conflict, ambition and entropy in an opulent, cinematic style.
Schnabel is particularly noted for large
paintings that incorporate broken crockery, e.g., The Walk Home (1985), and for other kinds of work that flout high - art conventions, such as
paintings on velvet or linoleum.
Of his many portraits, perhaps the best known is the oil
on velvet Portrait of Andy Warhol (1982), in which the almost translucent subject shares the canvas with a Pollock-esque splatter of
paint.
A longtime devotee of the black arts — that is, black comedy and black
velvet, which he's been known to
paint on, Mavrides once again has produced a bitterly funny, bitterly sweet, and just plain bruisingly bitter body of caustic new work.
These are sometimes almost illusionistic within the abstract context she sets up; for example, when
painted areas mimic how light falls
on the actual
velvet in the piece.
Screen printing and
painting on leather, suede, cotton,
velvet; stained and sprayed Ash; airbrushed steel; inlaid Formica
Screen printing and
painting on leather, suede, cotton,
velvet; stained and sprayed Ash; inlaid Formica; Walnut; cast Jesmonite
(and other recent
paintings on velvet) is the new Mel Bochner exhibition, showcasing the latest body of work of the acclaimed artist, at Simon Lee Gallery in London, which hosted a big George Condo exhibition earlier this year.
Schnabel produces large works in wax, resin,
on velvet, with found objects,
on tarps and lithographs with hand
painted elements.
The lushly
painted text
on velvet is hand - filled letter by letter with pure oil
paint, sometimes up to a pound per letter in an engraved printing matrix.
As this creature gazes at the viewer upside - down, hair dangling to the floor, she deftly deflates two Neo-Expressionist male icons: Julian Schnabel, famed in the 1980's for his braggadocio
paintings on velvet, and the German powerhouse Georg Baselitz, known for his inverted images.
Of his
velvet paintings Bochner has written: «I began making
paintings on velvet in 2005.
Meg Franklin's process includes collecting objects, designing a tableau from them and subsequently
painting these curated scenes in deep, bold, sometimes acidic colors
on velvet.