Sentences with phrase «paintings explore themes»

A large, multiple part sculpture and related paintings explore themes of identity, illusion and disguise.

, Art League Houston's supercool 2018 Artist of the Year, whose deeply personal paintings explore themes like motherhood and friendship;

Her drawings and paintings explore themes of death, violence, vulnerability and loss of innocence.

Running from 25 May to 3 June 2017, PROJECT inaugural edition will be a ten - day exhibition dedicated to abstract drawings and paintings exploring themes of change and transformation.

Cora Cohen's recent paintings explore a theme that never ceases to challenge: the multiple paths within abstraction.

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We'll explore ways to introduce the language of color into the early grades curricula as you work on seasonal themes, curriculum inspirations, color dialogues, painting techniques, and the important practical work of set up and clean up with children.

Monthly themes include: Staying Inspired, Finding Your Style, Collaboration, Exploring Dynamic Contrast, The Art of Simplicity, Making Peace with Your Inner Critic, How to Finish a Painting, The Power of Play, Creative Business with Heart, and Making it Personal.

The installation uses a large canvas, paint, and Sharpie markers, interlacing drawings with short messages and poetry that explore themes of place, childhood adventure, and exploration.

• Amsterdam: Explore the canals by night in a saloon boat • Athens: View the Parthenon from the Grande Bretagne Hotel rooftop • Barcelona: Go on a tapas crawl • Belle - Île, France: Enjoy oysters at Le Bistrot du Port • Berlin: Tap into the underground nightlife scene • Budapest: Stay at the restored Four Seasons Gresham Palace • Copenhagen: Browse contemporary design shops • Florence: Tour the Vasari Corridor at the Uffizi • Galway, Ireland: Pair oysters with Guinness at Moran's Oyster Cottage • Iceland: Marvel at the Northern Lights • Isle of Skye, Scotland: Go for whisky tastings at Tallisker distillery • Istanbul: Wander the Grand Bazaar • London: Start with breakfast at the cabmen's shelter on Pont Street • Madrid: Visit the Black Paintings room at the Museo del Prado • Moscow: Tour the Diamond Vaults within the Kremlin • Paris: Snack on bread from Du Pain et Des Idees • Peloponnese, Greece: Stay at the ultra-luxe Amanzoe • Prague: Explore Prague's historic center • Rome: Buy a gelato at San Crispino • Santorini, Greece: Lounge at Red Beach • Sicily: See the mosaics at Villa Romana del Casale • Siena, Italy: Attend the medieval - era Palio horse race • Spain: Take an architecture - themed drive from Bilbao to Granada • Stockholm: Visit the Vasa Museum • Venice: Shop for glassware at L'Angolo del Passat • Versailles, France: Explore Andre Le Notre's gardens at Versailles • Vienna: Attend a concert at the Musikverein

I make a lot of material and use it towards one painting, and explore that theme in depth, as opposed to spreading it out over a number of works.

Blending the personal with the political, McMillian has worked in a range of mediums and materials, including sculpture, painting, video, performance, and immersive environments, to explore themes of class, gender, race, social history, and culture.

Lubaina Himid is known for her multimedia work that explores themes of race, gender and institutional bias in postcolonial Britain through subversive means, such as traditional English crockery painted with scenes of slavery.

On the third floor, Tacita Dean's (b. 1965, England) exhibition entitled Five Americans explores the theme of preservation and memoriam through filmmaking as it intersects with various artistic mediums such as painting, writing and dance.

This same composition also appears in four multipanel paintings, each based on the four seasons, a theme Marden first explored forty years ago.

This display explores Heilmann's formal approach to painting and abstraction, and considers the autobiographical themes that run through her work.

Exploring social and political themes, Bradford's abstract collage paintings have been exhibited around the world, but the Los Angeles native has never had a solo museum show in his hometown.

Hurvin Anderson is «best known for evocative paintings of lush landscapes and urban barbershops that explore themes of memory, place, and the indelible connection between the two.»

With recent paintings depicting lovers, dreamy and encoiled in states of sleep and embrace, pervasive throughout Noonan's paintings is an interest in the representation of the sensual (and more sinister sensibilities) underlying popular culture, while his films explore transgressive and subliminal themes, and states of «interiority» and «otherworldliness».

He is known both for his paintings with an equine theme, and the new series exploring landscapes.

Steve Locke (born 1963) is an African American artist who explores figuration and perceptions of the male figure, and themes of masculinity and homosexuality through drawing, painting, sculpture, and installation art.

Rachel Feinstein's idiosyncratic oeuvre is diverse in mediums and influences; while she works primarily in sculpture, the artist's paintings, drawings, and installations are equally important vehicles through which themes of femininity, beauty, and literature are explored.

This year's theme aims to explore notions of perception, memory and belonging grounded in a place, space or time in the medium of paint.

Those Sibony, Ofili, and Simpson paintings are all 2015, all push in a new direction for the artists (with Ofili further exploring the themes of his New Museum show), and are all eminently salable.

John Hartley Much as David Levinthal's War Games series depicts combat through staged photographs of toy soldiers, the Fort Worth - based Hartley draws from his interest in toy collecting and the human figure to create oil paintings that explore militaristic, religious and social themes.

Chris Pfister is an American artist who explores themes of industrialization in gray - scale and sepia - toned paintings that recall early landscape photography.

Rahul Mitra: Race, Religion, Politics, Art and Sex at the end of the world The Houston artist presents paintings, drawings and box constructions exploring dystopian - inflected themes of poverty, ennui, custom, love, strangeness, technology and linguistics.

Her paintings — brightly - hued rhinestone - embellished images of African - American women — exude color, beauty, and power, exploring themes of race, feminism, and sexuality.

Through painting, sculpture and vintage photography the themes of birth, death, sexuality, love, pain and joy are all rigorously explored.

At Ben Brown Fine Arts, a similar theme is being explored in the form of «Miquel Barceló: Courant Central,» an exhibition of recent paintings and sculptures by the Spanish artist.

Sommer Roman (b. 1981, Santa Clara, CA) maintains a diverse multi-disciplinary practice that spans sculpture, painting, and drawing, exploring themes of navigation, environment, home, play, survival and other ideas concerning the human experience.

The paintings in Motherboard explore themes related to birth, transfiguration, and memory and juxtapose both abstract and representational painting language.

Painted using a predominantly black and white palette, through portraiture Baselitz explores notions of time passing, physicality and the self, themes powerfully addressed in the earlier, celebrated «Avignon» canvases exhibited at the 2015 Venice Biennale.

Such themes were famously explored in the 1945 film adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray, from which Cindy Sherman has sourced the original portrait painted for the production.

This was a monumental painting that incorporated many of the themes she would continue to explore during her career and which brilliantly integrated painterly figuration and mathematical abstraction, something Bartlett has continued to do throughout her career, moving back and forth effortlessly between the two.

This presentation of masterworks and experimental pieces from SFMOMA's collection of painting and sculpture explores themes that have shaped the history of modern art from the early twentieth century to our own time.

The artist unveils and re-configures concepts relating to this theme by exploring objects and emblems revealed by a stimulating painting process.

Much as David Levinthal's War Games series depicts combat through staged photographs of toy soldiers, the Fort Worth - based Hartley draws from his interest in toy collecting and the human figure to create oil paintings that explore militaristic, religious and social themes.

Shonibare's painting, sculpture, photography and film explores themes of cultural identity and colonialism, and often incorporates vivid African batik fabric.

Robyn is exhibiting an eclectic series of mixed media paintings and acrylic works on canvas exploring a variety of themes.

A WPA artist who identified strongly with the plight of the Jews in Europe, he relentlessly explored themes of war, torment, and futility in his early decades of painting.

Abdul Abdullah is an Australian artist, whose striking paintings, photographs and installations explore themes of belonging, racism and alienation.

The abstraction in his paintings and sculpture amounts to a physical, tangible anonymity, a theme often developed and explored in his work as it relates to the anonymity and obscurity Avini often feels as he straddles American and Persian cultures.

Her beautifully painted works, which can be seen in museums worldwide, explore themes of sexuality, love, death and shame, while borrowing from popular culture, art history and current affairs.

Theme: Miniature Art After exploring modern and contemporary artwork in Kemper Museum, campers will create their own miniature paintings, drawings, and sculptures to then install in their very own miniature art museum!

She experiments with figuration and abstraction, exploring themes around pop culture, technology, and traditional painting.

Important figures in the revitalization of painting today, Taaffe and Tomaselli have separately explored many of the themes central to Smith's prescient aesthetic; one rooted in the theosophical and spiritualist origins of European abstraction as evidenced in the works of Kupka, Kandinsky and Mondrian.

However, this exhibition makes it clear that both mediums of film and painting allow him to fully explore the themes of his work.

Transplanted from Dumbo to Chelsea for the summer, 247365 presents a show that abandons abstraction and, counterintuitively, explores the reemergence of classical themes — landscape, still life, and portraiture — in painting.

A place for children of all ages, this interactive family center allows you to explore Grandma Moses» life and themes used in her paintings.

Her stunning narrative paintings of fantastic allegory and mythology explore themes surrounding women, sexuality, and complex social and political issues.