Sentences with phrase «photomontage which»

Her work centres around the dadaistic principle of photomontage which she developed, together with Raoul Hausmann, in the early years of the 20th century.

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Organised chronologically, the volume features over 2,500 seminal designs from all over the world, seventy - two of which are profiled in detail beside 57 leaders in the field, including Alphonse Mucha (chocolate advertisements), Edward Johnston (London Underground logo and typeface), El Lissitzky (constructivist graphic), Herbert Matter (photomontage travel posters from Switzerland), Saul Bass (animated opening titles), and A. M. Cassandre (art deco posters).

Known for her collaged work — which includes the cover design of the Buzzcocks's 1977 single Orgasm Addict — Linder has been creating photomontages for the past thirty years that combine imagery from pornography, car enthusiast publications, and other magazines associated with male interests and the objectification of women.

This exhibition charts Höch's career beginning with early works influenced by her time working in the fashion industry to key photomontages from her Dada period, such as Hochfinanz (High Finance)(1923), which sees notable figures collaged together with emblems of industry in a critique of the relationship between financiers and the military at the height of an economic crisis in Europe.

This important volume, whose title combines Gertrude Stein's famous motto, «Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose,» with the name of Marcel Duchamp's feminine alter ego, Rrose Selavy, features portraits, self - portraits and photomontages in which the gender of the subject is highlighted through performance for the camera or through technical manipulation of the image.

These conceptually complex but aesthetically cogent photomontages, which were the focal point of «Maraviglia,» Spranzi's recent exhibition at P420, are each composed of two images: The first — a page pulled from a book or magazine on a subject such as geography, astronomy, or botany — serves as a background or frame for the

The cultures clash symbolically in Richard Prince's photomontage of images of a love - in and a biker rally, and abstractly in Mary Heilmann's brightly colored «Seeing Things,» which is half orderly grid, half phantasmagoric splat.

Among Rosler's best - known works are her photomontages from the series Bringing the War Home: House Beautiful (1967 - 72), which set war scenes against images of domestic comfort and high design.

Among Rosler's best - known works are her photomontages from the series Bringing the War Home: House Beautiful (1967 - 72), which combines war scenes with images of domestic comfort and high design.

Thus, he displays a photomontage of the iconic fortress El Morro in Puerto Rico in which it is conflated with a supermercado / laundromat / liquor -LSB-.....]

For the monumental work The City Bettina Pousttchi covered the façade of Wolfsburg Palace with a photomontage of skyscrapers, which were each, at the time of their completion, the highest buildings in the world.

For many years Rosler has produced works on war and the national security climate, connecting life at home with the conduct of war abroad, in which her photomontage series played a critical part.

Artists created charged works by juxtaposing disparate images sourced largely from popular media, such as Hannah Höch's 1930 photomontage Untitled (Large Hand Over Woman's Head), a work of layered images from magazines that speaks to the representation of women in popular culture, and Kurt Schwitters» Mz 426 Figures (1922), an assemblage of discarded newspaper and printed detritus, which evokes the urban environment in which he lived.

Hammond also produces black - and - white photomontages that draw on elements of Russian Constructivism and Dada, which she reworks digitally, collaging, retouching, and developing shadow and tone before converting the digital file into a negative and printing the resulting image in the darkroom as a gelatin silver photograph.

Gordon's photosculptures exist somewhere between two and three dimensions, visually interrupted by his disjunctive cuts which recall the photomontages of the Dadaists.

Jane Alexander, born in Johannesburg, South Africa, works primarily in sculpture and photomontage and is widely known for her sculpture Butcher Boys (1985 - 86), which is in the collection of the South African National Gallery.

Extending the idea of playfulness, Brătescu is fascinated by the disruptive potential of magnets, as illustrated in her landmark piece, «Magnets in the City» (1974), a photomontage with an accompanying text describing the ways in which magnets of various sizes, placed outside and within the city limits, unleash their hazardous energies, generating chaos while simultaneously reminding people of their own volition and power to act.

Starting with early works influenced by her time working in the fashion industry, it includes key photomontages such as High Finance (1923) which critiques the relationship between bankers and the army at the height of the economic crisis in Europe.