Sentences with phrase «painted tableaux»

Laguna Beach is also home to summertime's remarkable Pageant of the Masters, a one - of - a-kind event when classic artworks are recreated using brilliantly painted tableaux, all populated by real people done up to exactly resemble figures in the original paintings.

Laguna Beach is also home to summertime's remarkable Pageant of the Masters, a one of a kind event when classic artworks are recreated using brilliantly painted tableaux, all populated by real people done up to exactly resemble figures in the original paintings.

Not exact matches

Raf Simons set up his own interpretation of a Flemish still - life painting — an opulent tableaux of fruits, red wine, loaves of bread and impressive flower arrangements — as the backdrop for his fall collection, titled «Youth in Motion.»

The official competition kicked off this morning with the screening of Abderrahmane Sissako «s Timbuktu and Mike Leigh «s sublime (and grumpy) Mr. Turner, two films which paint beautiful tableaux, captivating characters and poignant moments.

By the time Untitled III was featured with three other paintings of the «Untitled series» (I, IV) in the 1981 Whitney Biennial, it was clear that Untitled III was among the most scintillating of the master's tableaux, a «landscape» from a catalytic moment in his by - then five - decade long career.

It was a moment when de Kooning turned to what he called the tableaux: «forcefully composed paintings with ideas of less frontal or variously posed figures in a well defined landscape space» (J. Cowart, «De Kooning Today,» de Kooning 1969 — 78, Gallery of Art, University of Northern Iowa, 1978, p. 15).

1964 Jean Degottex / Sam Francis / Simon Hantaï / Jean Messagier / Joan Mitchell: dix tableaux, Jean Fournier & Cie, Paris (December) Art USA Now: The Johnson Collection of Contemporary American Painting, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (September) Painting and Sculpture of a Decade,» 54 -» 64, Tate Gallery, London (April 22 — June 28) Peinture Hors Dimension Depuis 1950, Centre Americain pour les Artistes, Paris (March 4 — 28)

The allegories are not found in the narrative tableaux, they are found in the presence of the painting - stylistic mutations - the relation of smaller to larger forms - the swelling of a belly or the curve of a shoulder or a corner of a smile.

The crude texture of her characters» skin, the brash and deliberate outlines that define the exaggerated figures within tableaux, the patches of thinly applicated paint that barely cover the ground, or the dug - out passages of drawing that carve into the surface, are all archeological — as if she was unearthing some hidden pattern that was embedded into the canvas all along.

McGee, an art - school graduate, felt that street art was the radical form of expression of the day and so, using the tag name «Twist,» he began painting his signature murals, expansive tableaux incorporating elements of cartoon, signage, and graffiti.

Exhibited together for the first time, these extraordinary paintings and arrangements (or tableaux) of objects reference and echo each other, as combined reflections on landscape, heritage, religion, history, life, and death.

1987 1987 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (catalogue) Perverted by Language, Hillwood Art Gallery, Long Island University, Greenvale, NY (curated by Robert Nickas, catalogue) Reconstruct / Deconstruct, John Gibson Gallery, New York (curated by Robert Nickas, catalogue) Extreme Order: Cemin, Gober, Halley, Lemieux, Steinbach, Lia Rumma Gallery, Naples (curated by Collins & Milazzo, brochure) Primary Structures, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago (curated by Robert Nickas) Avant - Garde in the Eighties, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles (catalogue) Paint — Film, Bess Cutler Gallery, New York Post-Abstract Abstraction, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT (curated by Eugene Schwartz, catalogue) NY Art Now: The Saatchi Collection, Saatchi Gallery, London (catalogue) Generations of Geometry, Whitney Museum of American Art at The Equitable Center, New York Similia / Dissimilia, Columbia University Art Gallery, New York; travelled to Sonnabend Gallery and Leo Castelli Gallery, New York; Städtische Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany (curated by Rainer Crone, catalogue) The Castle, documenta 8, Kassel, Germany (curated by Group Material) Reinhard Onnasch Galerie, Berlin (catalogue) Anti-Baudrillard, White Columns, New York (curated by Group Material) Recent Tendencies in Black and White, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York (curated by Jerry Saltz, catalogue) Terrae Motus, Grand Palais, Paris (catalogue) The Beauty of Circumstance, Josh Baer Gallery, New York (catalogue) New York Now, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel (catalogue) 1986 Admired Work, John Weber Gallery, New York Spiritual America, CEPA Galleries, Buffalo, NY (catalogue); travelled to Stavanger Faste Galleri, Stavanger, Norway (curated by Collins & Milazzo) New New York, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, OH Signs of Painting, Metro Pictures, New York, and Donald Young Gallery, Chicago Painting and Sculpture Today 1986, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN (catalogue) Paravision II, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles (curated by Collins & Milazzo) Political Geometries: on the Meaning of Alienation, Hunter College Art Gallery, New York (catalogue) Post Pop, Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles Tableaux Abstraits, Villa Arson, Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Nice, France (catalogue) Europa / Amerika, Ludwig Köln Museum, Cologne, Germany (catalogue) End Game: Reference and Simulation in Recent Painting and Sculpture, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA (curated by David Joselit and Elisabeth Sussman, catalogue) Ashley Bickerton, Peter Halley, Jeff Koons, Meyer Vaisman, Sonnabend Gallery, New York The Hidden Surface, Middendorf Gallery, Washington, DC Geometry Now, Craig Cornelius Gallery, New York Surfboards, Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles Art and Its Double: A New York Perspective (El arte y su doble), Centre Cultural de la Funcacio Caixa de Pensions, Madrid; travelled to Fundación Caja de Pensions, Barcelona (catalogue) Rooted Rhetoric, Castel Dell «Ovo, Naples (catalogue)

Paladino's figurative paintings are invested with emotive religious, and spiritual imagery, which form allegorical tableaux.

Through intuitive layering of castoff furniture, oil and acrylic paint, and collaged elements including CDs, water bottles, iridescent LED lights, car parts, and plastic bags, Fowler meticulously constructs hybrid tableaux infused with a sense of raw urgency.

Notable exhibitions include his large - scale overlapping line drawings of nudes for his series Water Paintings shown at the 1999 Venice Biennale, and his 2006 solo show Cave Paintings at White Cube, which featured marble tableaux of collaged stones set together like tectonic plates.

Painting walls, floor and most of seven sculptural tableaux a medium gray, Pictures Generation artist Barbara Bloom transforms David Lewis into a monochrome stage set, echoing the vintage black - and - white photographs of actors and literary figures that constitute the starting point for each of her works.

Taylor McKimens has been known for years as a painter of «American Life», making large and narrative paintings that feature rural tableaux, economically marginalized people, overlooked and often beautiful details of the natural world and cultural debris.

With an enduring «capacity for inspiring genuine delight as well as provoking disquiet,» 3 examples in Western cultures range from the satyrs in Greco - Roman mythology to early medieval church gargoyles to Hieronymus Bosch's The Garden of Earthly Delights (1490 — 1500), Peter Paul Rubens's two versions of The Massacre of the Innocents (c. 1611 — 1612 and c. 1638), William Blake's Nebuchadnezzar (c. 1795 — 1805), and Goya's The Disasters of War (1810 — 1820) and Black Paintings (1820 — 1823), in which strange creatures, disembodied heads, and diabolical tableaux meet masterful artistic skill and poignant existential resonance.

Mokgosi tackles different social injustice issue through his contemporary history paintings showing various tableaux of life in South Africa.

As Marcel Duchamp said: «Ce sont les regardeurs qui font les tableaux» — It is the onlookers who make the paintings.

Dutch and Flemish artists have painted heroic seascape tableaux with fleets in battle or rich displays of seafood still life paintings.

The additive and subtractive process of painting allows me to invent characters to perform distilled tableaux on themes ranging from gender identity, power, sexuality, and relationships.

Painted models, presented as canvases, move glacially through the installation; their morphing tableaux vivants leaving behind scars and ghostly remnants.

Mark Innerst conjured tiny picnic parties with a few flecks of paint in the midst of the Great Lawn in Central Park in brilliant if small tableaux of anonymous urban life.

The exhibition will include Yinka Shonibare MBE's «The Crowning» 2007, an elaborate sculptural tableaux of two lovers in a garden setting inspired by a suite of paintings by Jean - Honoré Fragonard.

With these works — razor - sharp depictions of abstract, brushily painted, sculptural tableaux, for the most part — not only does one struggle to identify the medium, but the compositions traffic in shadowy illusion and spatial ambiguity, making it hard at times to know exactly what is being portrayed.

Posed before a violent tableaux (a picture within the picture that pays homage to the sweeping compositions of classical history painting), the scene appears as a suspended moment in a mysterious narrative.

He has translated Rococo paintings into three - dimensional tableaux, with mannequins dressed in African fabrics.

The works in the exhibition range from paintings marked by «water stains» resembling the patina of vintage photographs to Foulkes» tableaux paintings, which are constructed on a massive scale, exhaustingly carved into with a sandblaster, collaged with plaster, paint, and found objects (such as two Coke cans, an American flag, and a tree branch in «Lost Horizon,» 1991).

Bob and Roberta Smith creates brightly coloured text - based paintings with powerful social messages; Yinka Shonibare clads figures in colourful batik to create politically loaded sculptural or photographic tableaux; Thomas Heatherwick is one of the world's leading designers, whose Olympic Cauldron fired the imagination of viewers in the opening ceremony in 2012; Rebecca Warren fuses everything from the ideas of conceptual artist Joseph Beuys to the cartoons of Robert Crumb, creating vitrines and lumpy sculptural figures; Conrad Shawcross brings engineering and sculpture into collisions of mechanics, sound, light and space; and Louisa Hutton, of architects Sauerbruch Hutton, designs buildings with a flair for colour and material richness.

The large tableaux have been executed in Melgaard's easily recognizable, personal and clearly expressionistic style with firm black contour lines and paint in strong, bright colours in the figuration, with Bjarne Melgaard's own words and text elements.

The show will explore the entire scope of the artist's career, including early cartoons and drawings; his macabre, emotionally - charged paintings of the early 1960s; his epic rock and postcard paintings of the late 1960s and early 1970s; his «bloody head» series of mutilated figures from the late 1970s through the present; and his social commentary paintings targeting corporate America, which include his narrative tableaux that combine painting with woodworking, found materials, and thick mounds of modeling paste, seamlessly blended into the painted surface to create a remarkable illusion of depth.

Ahead of her first solo show at Brooklyn gallery Signal later this month, you'll find two of Kasey's voluptuous, Botero - like figures and dreamy, surrealist landscapes in Nicelle Beauchene's booth: a fleshy, reclining figure, Person Lying on a Salty Beach (2015; $ 10,000), that hangs in the booth's interior and fake plant at a restaurant (2015; $ 8,500), a mysterious tableaux where a bellybutton, a pierced ear, and the tips of fingers curiously peek between leaves, which calls fairgoers into her painted world.

In 1967 in the barren landscape of the American Southwest, he painted and drew the stations of a sunset, lending his tableaux almost «filmic» qualities.

Transforming these unintentional tableaux, Gallery references the masterful paintings from American abstract expressionism and French décollage art of the 1960's Nouveau Réalisme movement.

Patrick Lakey's flatly lit blend of still life and (nude) self - portraiture, from a series in which he plays dozens of characters from the Marquis de Sade's writings, caught hold of me at The Happy Lion's booth; at Madrid's Travesia Cuatro, Gonzalo Lebrija's intimate communion between himself, wearing a red hooded sweatshirt, and the lone red canvas in a selection of On Kawara «Date Paintings» brought out the latent melancholy in any notation of time; and at Cherry and Martin, Elad Lassry's small - scale conceptual tableaux possessed at once a fierce confidence and an estranging oddness.

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William Daniels» small - scale canvases are derived from torn paper tableaux of famous historical paintings.

Last year Smith organized the show «Obscuridades Bucólicas» at La Tallera in Cuernavaca, south of Mexico City, for which she conceived a series of tableaux vivants restaging different scenes in the paintings of Hieronymus Bosch and Pieter Brueghel the Elder's, that explored the morality of genre painting from a contemporary perspective.

Following the enthusiastic public response to Balloon Flower (Blue), the large mirror - polished stainless steel sculpture installed in Potsdamer Platz in Berlin in 1999, the Deutsche Guggenheim commissioned the first seven of the Easyfun - Ethereal paintings: mural - sized tableaux that combine cut - out photographs of packaged foods, fragments of faces, limbs, and hair, amusement park scenes, and paradisiacal landscapes into images of convulsive beauty.

For this show, Fischl continued to paint surrealist tableaux where the quaintness of small - town America is tainted by lurid forms of sexuality and violence.

Mary Addision Hackett blogs about several painting exhibitions currently on view in Indianapolis including: Kyle Ragsdale: Tableaux at the Harrison Art Center (through November 30), Elise Schweitzer: Centaurs and Belly Dancers at Gallery 924 (through November 30), Rachel Ritchford: Future Days at Mt. Comfort Gallery and Carla Knopp's exhibition Kinkade Meets Turner Paints Sci - fi With Fanbrush at Dewclaw.

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.

Wyatt Gallery transforms these unintentionally made tableaux, referencing the masterful paintings by American abstract expressionism and French décollage art of the 1960's Nouveau Réalisme movement.

By adding found materials to the painted surface of his immense tableaux, he invents a compelling third space between painting and sculpture.

Pushing the limits of the tradition, in tableaux evocative of violent dislocations, these paintings offer a tour de force of visual expression and visceral effect.

He moves freely between artforms, rendering music sculptural, painting performative and film into tableaux vivants.

His most recent works - painting / sculpture tableaux depicting les tristes tropiques and a series of self - exploitative portraits made in Bali - are as wonderfully toxic as the now classic - looking»80s icons, his faux - high - tech contraptions and his «abstract» logo paintings.

Ben Charles Weiner's respective depictions of these subjects - both in isolation and together in tableaux — pair a motif from classical Western painting with a synthetic beauty product — to address tension between the rapid technological innovation of our time and the persistent fact of our mortality.

Using found imagery and carefully constructed tableaux, his seductive yet challenging figurative paintings explore complex ideas about history, memory, political extremism and art history and are influenced by his experiences growing up in the last years of Ceausescu's dictatorship.