Sentences with phrase «painted portraits»

He had been commissioned previously for album cover designs and painted portraits, but in the 1970s he began to receive hundreds of commissions from socialites, music and film stars, and others.

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Steven Jacobs and Lisa Colpaert's The Dark Galleries: A Museum Guide to Painted Portraits in Film Noir Gothic Melodramas and Ghost Stories of the 1940s and 1950s is available from MER.

Levin even goes so far as to mimic the framework of Mike Kelly's Center and Peripheries # 2, a blank canvas with wood armatures branching out to various painted portraits, to create his own take on juxtapositions.

He also painted portraits and illustrated books.

Some fantastically painted portraits and some great loans from the Tretyakov gallery in Moscow Until 26 June, # 5.

He painted portraits, especially of friends, and self - portraits, and in later life painted several landscapes.

A friend of Amedeo Modigliani, Soutine also painted portraits and still lifes with stylistic and compositional allusions to painters he befriended and / or admired, including Modigliani, Henri Matisse, Paul Cézanne, Jean - Baptiste - Siméon Chardin, Francisco Goya, and Rembrandt.

For Billy Sullivan, the art on view presents photography capturing spontaneous moments, drawings and painted portraits culled from his life, especially times lived in the seventies in New York City.

Titled «Ain't I a Woman,» after Sojourner Truth's famous speech that demanded African - American women be included in the struggle for women's rights, these pieces link painted portraits with videos in which we see Thomas's muses posing for photographs.

Alfred Leslie, The Toast Is Burning, a series of digitally painted portraits of characters from literature, opens at Bruce Silverstein Gallery in Chelsea on September 22 and is on view throught November 12, 2016.

This is the only sculpture by Modigliani in the Gallery's collection, which otherwise features his painted portraits and nudes.

The Stylist Project (on view through April 3rd) presents Brooks» latest body of work — a series of oil painted portraits of fashion industry insiders, including stylist to the starts and Bravo TV fixture, Rachel Zoe, and award winning costume designer and Madonnaʼs personal stylist Arianne Phillips, among others.

The show consists of a series of painted portraits of immigrants that blend elements of abstraction, visceral emotion, and realism.

at the National Portrait Gallery, a show of modern portraiture that also featured painted portraits by David Hockney RA.

Neel painted these portraits during the five decades she lived in New York City's Spanish Harlem and the Upper West Side, until her death in 1984.

Yet the same can not be said of his heavy impasto style painted portraits.

Diebenkorn also painted portraits, expertly combining figurative and abstract styles in the same picture.

To her left a flower evokes Richter's painted portraits, with their appreciation of her youth and beauty.

Inspired by the painting The White Slave featured in the exhibition Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic, curator John Henry Rice will lead a gallery talk focusing on painted portraits in the museum's South Asian collection.

Using the found mugshots, he painted their portraits, layering one over the other.

In 1964, more than a decade before Hernan Bas was born, Dieter Roth painted portraits with biodegradable materials such as processed cheese and chocolate.

In Stalag 383 he had painted his portraits on hessian pillowcases.

During the 1940s, de Kooning painted portraits of her family, her husband, and many of her literary friends and fellow artists, including the poets Frank O'Hara and Allen Ginsberg and the choreographer Merce Cunningham.

Iconic German artist Lucien Freud is known for his psychologically complex painted portraits and figures that reveal a heightened discomfort between artist and model.

George Stubbs painted portraits, landscapes, dogs, and lions.

His first solo exhibition, at the Lefevre Gallery received critical acclaim in 1944, followed by a number of hallucinatory, finely - painted portraits that marked him as an artist to watch.

And while we're on the subject of precise and unnerving portraiture, here is another exhibition to stop you in your tracks and hopefully ruffle your feathers — an ambitious, museum - worthy exhibition of several dozen photographic and painted portraits at RoseGallery in Bergamot Station.

Now, at long last, painted portraits are not competing with photography as they did in the past but, instead, generally live side - by - side as separate entities.

Smibert was a portrait painter academically trained in London, where he painted portraits of merchants, professionals and minor aristocrats.

Other artists in the exhibition have painted portraits of renowned art world figures.

In 1938 Neel's strong social conscience and left - wing ideals led her to move from Greenwich Village to Spanish Harlem where she painted portraits of the city's immigrant community.

You can tell it's something quite special from the moment you enter and see the lobby's pretty vintage tiled floor, bookcase of antique documents and hallways full of old black and white family photos and colourful painted portraits.

The artist has painted portraits of influential hip - hop figures such as the Notorious B.I.G., LL Cool J, Big Daddy Kane, Ice T, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, and Michael Jackson, among others.

Kwok's sets out to illustrate brave energy and hidden powers he sees buried inside every human through his hand - painted portraits.

He played football during the day and painted portraits in the evenings, balancing his obvious physical acumen with a creative gift in much the same way he still does today.

It was to share their stories that I have painted their portraits,» Thomas said.

What it's about: An intimate memoir, this book paints a portrait of a Vietnamese family — the author's own — fleeing the country in 1978.

At 547 Hudson Street, in the ground floor of a four - story townhouse that's been granted landmark status by the city of New York, sandwiched between an upscale brokerage firm and «Vang Olsen Mimi the Portrait Painter» (where, for $ 2,500, Mimi will paint a portrait of your pet), Ed's Martian Book is quietly selling its book — its only book — for $ 28.

Nearly a year later, further reporting and testimony from current and former intelligence officials have painted a portrait of Russia's election interference as a multifaceted, well - planned, and coordinated campaign aimed at undermining the backbone of American democracy: free and fair elections.

Statistics from the office of the U.S. Trade Representative paint a portrait opposite to Trump's assertion that the U.S. has a deficit with Canada

Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution, to paint a portrait of the man at its epicenter.

It is like painting a portrait.

That is the recognition Percy hints at, in remarking the background of that painted portrait of himself in his self - interview, «Questions They Never Asked Me So He Asked Them Himself»: «The no - man's land barbed wire is not really wire but a briar and it is blooming!

Woolever and Bruce paint a portrait of U.S. congregations based on the questionnaire responses of over 300,000 worshipers in over 2,000 congregations.

He'll let us paint our portraits of him, and I think he looks with delight on each one, whether they are finely honed photorealism, impressionism, or finger - painted abstract portraits that put an eyeball where a chin should be and use purple when he really should have been green.

In their introduction to Domestic Revolution: A Social History of Domestic Family Life (Free Press, 1987) Steven Mintz and Susan Kellogg paint a portrait of family life today:

Let us admit too that it is a knowledge which is not precise in detail, but is very much more like a painted portrait than a photographic snapshot.

I do want them to live in the pain and doubt of real life, however, and not paint a portrait of following Jesus that is «Happy, happy, happy all the time.»

In their introduction to Domestic Revolution: A Social History of Domestic Family Life (Free Press, 1987) Steven Mintz and Susan Kellogg paint a portrait of family life today: Today the term «family» is no longer attached exclusively to conjugal or nuclear families comprising a husband, wife, and their dependent children.