Sentences with phrase «piece of figurative art»

If you are looking to add a piece of figurative art to your collection, we have listed ten pieces that you can own right now.

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When I teach language arts, I love using collaborative writing to explain concepts like figurative language or to demonstrate how to start writing different types of pieces (like an essay or a suspenseful personal narrative).

Featuring more than 100 works spanning from the early 1980s to the present, including a number of new and never - before - seen pieces, the exhibition juxtaposes graphic patterns with abstracted, figurative paintings, creating a fully immersive environment that underscores the artist's systematic dismantling of the hierarchy between design and fine art, and between three - dimensional form and two - dimensional representation.

During 2014's «Prospect.3: Notes for Now» — the third iteration of the city - wide contemporary art triennial in New Orleans — the Contemporary Arts Center was filled with a selection of abstract paintings, figurative works, video installations, and fish tanks full of coral — all pieces created by artists from around the world.

Cartwright Hall Art Gallery has chosen three works that are representative of Shrigley's art: a humorous drawing, a text - based work and a more figurative pieArt Gallery has chosen three works that are representative of Shrigley's art: a humorous drawing, a text - based work and a more figurative pieart: a humorous drawing, a text - based work and a more figurative piece.

In the catalogue accompanying the exhibition, art critic Donald Kuspit writes: «Carol Ross gives us two kinds of sculpture: large, free ‐ standing works, implicitly monumental, sometimes evocative of nature, sometimes figurative, and smaller wall pieces, sculptures as flat as the wall on which they are placed as though they were paintings.

It's a diverse lot that includes the Alturas Foundation, which funded «Makin» Hay,» the public art installation of monumental sculpture by Tim Otterness at Hardberger Park; the Harmon and Harriet Kelley Foundation for the Arts, known for one of the best collections of African American art in the country; and Claudia Huntington and Marshall Miller, who loaned SAMA large scale figurative sculpture for the show, including the piece by Chia and Polish artist Igor Mitoraj's «Sonno Screpolato (Cracked Sleep),» a bronze of a fragmented face.

Strains of pre-Columbian folk art and religious symbolism infuse her pieces, and her figurative assemblages feature portraits of other artists, political leaders, and movie stars.

Semi-autobiographical, each piece represents a period of time in the artist's life, with vibrant depictions combined in a visual stream of consciousness that breaches the boundary between abstract and figurative art.

The result is a group show of both abstract and figurative pieces that show a fresh take on three - dimensional art.

In these pieces, the artist tackled genres like the still life, the portrait, figurative representation, landscape, interiors, historical painting, political propaganda, religious iconography, and the appropriation of elements from popular culture and art history.

Including almost 100 works, the exhibit will also focus on his nudes, provocative pieces of art that also reveal the compositions that modernized figurative painting.