Sentences with phrase «pieces by living artists»

For pieces by living artists, you can get a certificate of authenticity.

That auction also minted Jeff Koons» $ 58.4 million Balloon Dog (Orange)(1994 - 2000) as the most expensive piece by a living artist ever sold at auction.

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The initial 20 pieces of art — works by 10 different artists — were selected for Garriott's mission based on each piece's interpretation of space and the impact it could have on astronauts living and working there.

For instance, American artist Paul Vanouse's installation is a live experiment in which he creates images by running pieces of DNA through...

The permanent art installation in the Center for Care and Discovery features more than 60 pieces by renowned local artists, includes the works of more than 27 diverse talents to energize and enrich the lives of our patients and visitors.

When Andrew decides to contribute a film to the Humpday fest (a real - life amateur porno festival sponsored by Seattle alternative weekly The Stranger), a piece of art that will «push boundaries,» Ben proposes (in front of a crowd of artist - types) that the two of them — two straight men — have sex on camera as a radical performance piece.

This is a beautifully written and acted piece inspired by real life early 20th century Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerde Wegener whose married life shifts as Einar / Lili explores her identity as a transgender pioneer.

Written and directed by Rod McCall, it's an excellent companion piece and a fascinating portrait that conveys life for Ushio, his young family, and other struggling Japanese artists in a much different New York half a lifetime ago.

The creative spirit of The Blackstone is brought to life through uniquely - curated art pieces by more than 1,600 local artists placed throughout the hotel, including in the Art Hall, guest rooms and public spaces, as well as woven throughout various guest touch points including the bespoke room keys, in - room amenities, and more.

The Cosmopolitan Suites promise a spacious terrace for outdoor dining, while the living area features walnut floors and contemporary Demsa art pieces by internationally acclaimed Turkish artists.

As well as being decorated with custom - made furniture by Julian Schnabel and pieces from renowned 20th century artists such as Andy Warhol, live music from world - renowned DJ's ensures guests an all - round sensory experience.

Created by artists Rozen and Reven to craft a pop orchestral arrangement slant on the album, Glory to Mankind feature 13 tracks including live vocal and instrumental pieces.

For the final event of an interdisciplinary series celebrating the life and work of the artist, the Kitchen presents a night of four Eastman pieces executed by an all - star roster of ensembles and soloists.

Through our short couple sessions I was able to develop a plan that allowed me to live from my work in less than a year even making $ 1200 for a single 16 × 20 piece by my 5th month as a full time artist.

Edited by the exhibitions's co-curators Frances Morris and Tiffany Bell, and with essays by leading scholars that give a context for Martin's work — her life, relationship with other artists, the influence of South - Asian philosophy — alongside focused shorter pieces on particular paintings, this beautifully designed volume is the definitive publication on her oeuvre.

Chris Burden, another artist known for pushing his body to the limits with his often life - threatening performance pieces, is represented here by his TV Commercials series (1973 - 77) and a loop of three magnificent Beam Drop videos (1984 - 2009), in which he creates monumental sculptures by dropping immense steel beams from a crane into a pit of wet cement.

Two pieces hanging in the living room and kitchen are by South Korean - born artist Il Lee.

For the Love of Gene Davis, 2014 Artist made fabric sample book, study for piece, Gene Davis ephemera, pavement of Philadelphia Parkway painted by Gene Davis, Life Magazine Installation at Temple Contemporary, Collection of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

From a major piece by one of the year's best - reviewed young artists to a head - turning historical prank by America's most famous living sculptor, these are works that could add major oomph to any collection.

The piece commemorated The Art Guys 2009 mock wedding — which they insisted was «an actual wedding» — to a live - oak sapling following a marketing campaign featuring same - sex wedding cake toppers and related imagery as well as remarks by the artists, who are married to women, that the national battle over gay marriage «helps promote us» and provides «a mechanism for us to crudely piggyback on.»

Other highlights include a London re-staging of Daniel Buren's iconic New York performance piece Seven Ballets in Manhattan (1975)(From Fri 30 Jan, 3 pm and throughout Feb and Mar) and a work by Russian artist Anna Parkina (Sat 12 Mar, 7 pm) merging live music, light and movement in an immersive abstract performance.

The line - up includes live performances by rapper Azealia Banks and electronic producer Arca, a sound / dance piece by German artist Tino Sehgal, a new work by choreographer William Forsythe, and panels highlighting The Shed's programmatic ambitions.

This is an interview with the artist Joan Jonas, who talks about her performance piece Mirror Check, which she showed at 14 Rooms, the Live Art exhibition during Art Basel, organized by Fondation Beyeler, Art Basel, and Theater Basel.

Cage & Kaino: Pieces and Performances is an exhibition accompanied by rare live performances of the work of 20th - century composer John Cage and contemporary multimedia artist Glenn Kaino.

The works include pieces made by master ceramists who were designated as Living National Treasures in Japan, as well as by emerging artists.

In this performance, contemporary artist Jumana Emil Abboud invites audiences to move in and between spaces in a newly commissioned live art piece inspired by Palestinian folklore.

He prefers an aesthetically lean, visually simple look fort he main living areas of the house, where several spaces of different sizes and shapes contain minimalistic, changing displays of pieces by a mix of young and established Japanese and international contemporary artists, including Olaf Breuning, Tracey Emin, Tatsuo Miyajima, Marc Quinn, Thomas Struth, Yoshihiro Suda, Hiroshi Sugimoto, and Wolfgang Tillmans.

In 2007, one sold at Sotheby's for $ 23m, then the most expensive piece of art created by a living artist sold at auction.

For SOUND EVENT at Socrates, multi-media artist Andrew Hurst and filmmaker Shona Masarin will create an expanded cinema piece incorporating multiple projections with an accompanying soundtrack performed live by the duo.

And finally, Andrew Hurst, performance / visual artist / composer, will entice the dancers through a series of pieces involving texturally rich film and video projections enhanced by brand new sonic explorations that will feature an array of unconventional live instrumentation.

Castillo's booth, in the Nova sector dedicated to new works, was also getting lots of attention for intentionally goofy collages by Kalup Linzy, who creates his pieces during live performances as a cross-dressing artist named Katonya.

Those pieces — respectively by Alison Jackson, who's British, and Touba Alipour, who was born in Iran in lives in New York — are just a couple of the 80 works by contemporary artists ages 18 to 80 from around the world whose creative juices were inspired by such hot - button issues as racism, sexism and discrimination.

The contrast between this bleak vision of urban life and the confection of pastel plastic sheeting by Karla Black over the stairwell underlines the diversity of the work produced by artists living and working in Scotland, leaving very different pieces to exist in the same space without forcing connections.

In each of the 11 rooms, the visitor encounters different situations of live art pieces, presented by performers and players who have been instructed by 11 different artists.

Highlights include several pieces by Frederic Leighton — the Victorian artist, Pre-Raphaelite champion and Royal Academy president who lived at the property and decorated the house in its stunning Arabic style.

Titled «Half - Life,» the 2007 work by the Southern California artist is, much like every other piece that arrived Monday at the Barrick, a beautifully constructed, dynamic work that would pounce on anyone walking past.»

A day earlier, four pieces by Gerhard Richter — whose work set a record for a sale by a living European artist in February — also failed to change hands at Christie's.

Rare 82 piece double - sided puzzle designed by Gene Davis and produced by Georg Jensen in 1969, for the «Art in America: Art for Everyday Living» series of artist's games.

Initiated by the British curator and artist Ben Moore, Art Wars is an ongoing exhibition of life - sized Stormtrooper helmets that have been transformed into highly collectable pieces of art by some of the most talented artists in the world.

She Inspires Art will also feature a select live auction with highly collectable pieces by artists including Etel Adnan, Fabienne Verdier, George Shaw, Idris Khan, Kevin Francis Gray, Massimo Izzo, Sevan Bıçakçı, Zaha Hadid and Zhu Jinshi.

At Tate, Paul creates platforms for cultural engagement with contemporary art by programming talks, symposia, workshops and live art events including The Status of Difference (ideas / debate series, 2008 - 2010), Conversation Pieces (ongoing artist talks series), Global Modernities (Tate Triennial conference, March 2009) and Afrodizzia (Late at Tate, Feb 2010).

What I also liked about the space is that among the iconic artists were pieces by lesser known living artists whose work I was previously unfamiliar with.

This piece is from a popular and highly coveted series of doctored images that the artist made by taking interior settings — from banal living rooms to entire movie theaters — and wrapping them in 3 - D «skins» made from paintings by art - historical figures like Mondrian and, in this case, Georgia O'Keeffe.

Perhaps to underscore his point, he said that a new project, a piece to be included in an upcoming show organized by the artist Tino Sehgal at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris, will include organisms of a kind that few want to think about, much less admire as art: living cancer cells, donated by the Curie Institute.

Now a professional artist, he painstakingly hand - crafts every single piece to produce exquisitely intricate artworks inspired by everyday life.

Over at Nicelle Beauchene Gallery, in his first New York solo show, «The Skin I Live In» (January 8 — February 7), the British artist Jonathan Baldock also appeared to have been informed by Kogelnik in body - minded pieces he made by sewing limbs — felt arms and legs — and dots (pink, white, and blue) in decorous arrangements onto burlap, but the end result is too staid, too restrained.

The piece that probably attracts the most attention now is a sculpture in our living area by the Japanese artist Mr.. It's about 15 feet tall and it's just a huge head with lots of detail.

The reproduction of a room from the actual Ganjiakou 303 apartment, where Zhu first made these pieces, can be found as an independent space inside the entrance on the right side of the gallery, complemented by a wall text relaying the ideas and discussions Zhu had with his artist friends whilst living there.

Paintings, works on paper, and performance pieces by artists like Judith Bernstein, Andrea Bowers, Sarah Charlesworth, Thomas Hirschhorn, Luciano Fabro, Hans Haacke, Emily Jacir, Mike Kelley, and Wolfgang Tillmans, all disassemble and re-contextualize elements of the newspaper in an effort to take charge of, and remake, the transmission of information that defines our daily lives.

Interestingly, many of these artists, not only those who are interested in representation, but also those who work abstractly, typically infuse their pieces with what could be called Western content, if only because they are, by definition, Western artists living in the region.