Sentences with phrase «pieces of sculpture for»

In the 1950s, Lozano did a number of public works, including several pieces of sculpture for churches in Havana.
She liked his works and suggested a trade: a piece of sculpture for a painting.
While struggling to create a piece of sculpture for a synagogue in Germany, Serra recalled that at age five he asked his mother, Gladys Feinberg, «' What are we?

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Builders strive to achieve the abnormal look they were criticized for more than two decades ago, when they were expected to more nearly resemble a piece of well - proportioned Greek sculpture.
He fails at every element of sculpturing a great piece of cinema and this is why many should avoid his movies at all cost from this point forward (sorry to the cast of the film's expected sequel — which is, sadly, set up for at the end of The Last Airbender).
This pack includes: Scheme of work to show you what to do stage by stage Clay extension tasks with image examples from seed pods / natural forms Artist presentation Image examples of outcomes Examples of experimentation pieces leading up to the final outcome (Drawings, collages etc) Homework sheets (artist research) Sculpture design sheet Images of artists work for inspiration This project can be used for GCSE to A Level projects.
Go beyond the ordinary with an EV charger that's a piece of sculpture, a Breitling clock for the dash, or a sliding cargo floor for your SUV.
In his original request for artists proposals for inclusion in the Artists» Balls show, curator Hugh Margerum said, «as we all know, whether you are male or female, it takes balls to make art...» The resulting show encompasses that sentiment and extends in the case of the nine participating artists to a broad interpretation of the ball theme in paintings, drawings, sculpture, and wall pieces.
SATURDAY, MAY 13 Opening: Daniel Buren at Bortolami Since 1965, Daniel Buren has rigorously obeyed a formula for his site - specific painting - sculptures: alternate between white and color strips of canvas, with each piece measuring exactly 8.7 centimeters wide, no more, no less.
Drawing on a range of influences from music, fashion and poetry to and Eastern spirituality and Abstract Expressionism, for this exhibition she is presenting a new site - specific wall painting, a multi-paneled wall piece, 10 collage paintings and four hanging «bundle» sculptures composed of discarded clothing.
It will include one of his most significant sets for Martha Graham, Herodiade; an iconic piece of patented play sculpture, Octetra; and sculpture, drawings, functional designs and Akari light sculptures created between 1928, the year he left Brancusi's studio, and 1988, the year of Noguchi's death.
He is known for creating poetic pieces out of everyday objects through a variety of media, including drawing, photography, text, and sculpture.
He is renowned for being one of the first artists to make the radical gesture of taking the canvas off the stretcher and hanging it directly on the wall in works such as Purple Octagonal 1967, as well as making provocative sculptures such as Third Rope Piece 1974, the intimate scale of which directly responds to traditional ideas of monumental art.
Color Field pioneer Sam Gilliam, for example, first applied acrylic paint to raw, unprimed canvas by staining it like a piece of fabric, as realized in the sculpture - painting hybrid Hedge Sky.
Indeed, Liu, who will open a new solo exhibition on November 2 at the Lehmann Maupin gallery, in Manhattan, is known for working within a variety of mediums — painting, photography, video, sculpture, installation — and experimenting with all manner of materials, letting the concept dictate the form a piece will ultimately take.
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.
Famous for their shadow sculptures, the artists have taken the opportunity to return to their on - going fascination with dead animals and have created a woodland chess set complete with hand carved tree stump with bronze chess pieces inspired by the artists» collection of mummified animals — found on their farm in Gloucestershire — squirrels take the roles of King and Queen and frogs act as Pawns.
The selection of work on display features over thirty - five pieces including ceramics, fiberglass and bronze sculptures, paired with contemporary drawings, emphasising his abiding and joyful love for Persian architecture, culture and poetry.
While Moore's pieces are perhaps best viewed in situ at Perry Green, Hepworth's outdoor pieces were given new life within the gallery setting at Tate Britain's «Sculpture for a Modern World» in 2015, which included a life - size reconstruction of one of her modern architectural structures in which she showed her work.
The exhibition will feature 170 works of art, including more than 60 paintings, sculptures, and ceramics by Picasso alongside more than 20 works of African and Oceanic art that were part of his personal collection — pieces that he collected, lived with and kept with him in his studios, many of them featured for the first time in the Americas.
Alongside those works, Serra designed a series of forged pieces including: «Two Forged Rounds for Buster Keaton», «Snake Eyes and Boxcars» and «Ali - Frazier» and «Charlie Brown» One of his biggest installation is «The Matter of Time» commissioned by the Museo Guggenheim Bilbao, it incorporates a series of seven sculptures made of spot - welded sheets of steel that form 4,3 m high curling walls positioned around the existing sculpture, «Snake», that had been commissioned for the museum's opening in 1997.
Andre's first major exhibition in Britain for over 10 years, it features eight sculptures made between 1967 and 1983, as well as some of his typed - out poems from the same period (their words are arranged to form bold patterns on the page, almost like little pieces of sculpture).
Influenced primarily by her father, Robert Kevin, an award winning artist in his own right, Susan has had a lifelong passion for all forms of creativity and has also produced pottery pieces, stained glass and sculptures.
Fragments of infinity For his first solo show at mariondecannière, Adrien Tirtiaux presents a selection of new works and spatial explorations, prototypes at various scales, expandable sculptures, almost functional modular devices, adaptable site - specific works and possibly sellable pieces.
Working in New York City during the «60s, Paul Thek became famous for his series Technological Reliquaries, also known as «Meat Pieces,» unsavory wax sculptures of meat and human limbs enclosed in Plexiglas display cases.
Her first major London retrospective for almost 50 years, «Barbara Hepworth: Sculpture for a Modern World» features over 100 works, including some of her best - known pieces such as Pelagos (1946; below), which can be seen alongside sculptures by her contemporary Henry Moore and predecessor Jacob Epstein.
Quinn subsequently enlarged this work to make it a major piece of public art for the fourth plinth of Trafalgar Square, and the work was also featured as the center sculpture of the 2012 London Paralympics.
Sarah Roberts, Andrew W. Mellon Associate Curator of Painting and Sculpture, says, «I think it was a turning point for him to let it go into a public collection, and opening that door allowed him to start thinking about placing other important pieces that he had held onto.»
According to a recent piece in T: The New York Times Style Magazine, the artist is experiencing a «London moment,» as she prepares for a major exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Arts (featuring sculpture, photography, painting, and more) on the heels of debuting costumes and backdrops in a ballet at London's Royal Opera House.
From tiny sculptures made of Blu - Tack or square pieces of tape laboriously built up into cubes, to an entire nation ringing all the bells it can find for three minutes, his art is fragile and fleeting.
Working with multiple materials to develop his sculptures and installations, take a look at some of the final pieces displayed for the show.
For all collectors that like sculpture, Sotheby's Art Contemporain will offer Louise Bourgeois piece Black Torso under lot number 118, a wonderful modern piece of brilliant surface and refined elegance.
The sculpture probably would have suited the artist, better known for his paintings («Coups de Pinceau» means «brushstrokes»)-- but it was the foundation's language - defying designation of this piece as a «posthumous artist's proof» that suggests someone felt a bit awkward when describing it.
Though that abstract sculpture, by a now - forgotten artist named Joe Messina, sold for $ 125 to the collector and heiress Rachel Lambert Mellon, known as Bunny, who told Mr. Sandler to deliver the piece directly to the Museum of Modern Art, to which she donated.
Select highlights include: Lehmann Maupin's sale of several McArthur Binion works ranging from $ 50,000 - 175,000 to trustees of two leading U.S. museums, as well as collectors new to the gallery; Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac's sale of two works by George Baselitz in a range of c. $ 599,000 - 838,000 each, a Robert Rauschenberg work for $ 725,000, a Tony Cragg sculpture for c. $ 210,000, and a metal and wood piece by Jack Pierson for $ 190,000; Royale Projects sold three Clinton Hill paintings at around $ 95,000 each to collectors from New York and California; David Kordansky sold out its booth of photography by Torbjørn Rødland in the range of $ 14,00028,000 each; Jack Shainman's sales of recent work by Hank Willis Thomas, including a major sculpture, a retroflective, and one of Thomas» iconic flags in the Live section, and works by Lynette Yiadom - Boakye, Becky Suss, Enrique Martinez Celaya and Geoffrey Chadsey; Gallery Hyundai's sale of a pair piece by Seung - taek Lee for $ 100,000 - 200,000 and two works by Minjung Kim for $ 40,000 - 100,000.
Several of the artists have created small pieces specifically for this show, employing media that range from painting to photography, sculpture to installation.
In celebration of the American sculptor Joel Shapiro, the Nasher Sculpture Center, which holds six examples of his work in their permanent collection, has unveiled a new piece specifically designed for the central gallery on the ground floor.
The artist — popular both within and beyond the art world for his darkly subversive, laugh - out - loud drawings and sculptures — takes his place alongside Tino Sehgal, whose Tate Modern Turbine Hall piece last summer saw performers talking to gallery - goers, telling them intimate stories from their own lives; Laure Prouvost, the French - born, London - based maker of warmly mischievous installations and films; and Lynette Yiadom - Boakye, whose apparently traditional portraits of ordinary sitters turn out to be fabrications drawn from her own imagination.
For her first solo show in the UK, Judas Companion — artist Jasmin Reif — will present a series of knitted mask pieces - a new body of work that explores the concept of a mask through sculpture, photography and film, and includes a first look at the bespoke piece created as part of the inaugural year of the Ketel One Artist Commission.
Inspired by a recent visit to Hong Kong, Turk created a Styrofoam box sculpture especially for this exhibition, adding to his infamous trompe l'oeil sculpture series in which he casts a substantial bronze sculpture from a seemingly ephemeral object and then paints it to further obfuscate the true materiality of the piece.
Known for his provocative sculptures and installations that critique political and cultural concerns, Mr. Chin is exhibiting his 2012 piece Cross for the Unforgiven, which comments on the accessibility of guns in America today.
Brown's interest in overlooked and unappreciated elements of day - to - day life is also the starting point for a new sculpture based on a combination of two pieces of Hillstonia, a type of ceramic design by Moria pottery that was made in Staffordshire between the 1930s and 80s.
The artist best known for his flattened approach to the human figure takes his signature aesthetic into sculpture with «Cut Outs,» a solo exhibition of four works depicting Katz's wife Ada, the full set of his nine - piece «Black Dress» series, and one larger, multifigure work, all rendered in stainless and porcelain enamel coated steel.
Drennen has performed versions of his «AWFUL» piece at Socrates Sculpture Park (Awful Outside, 2011), during Atlanta's FLUX Night performance festival (1 - Hour Awful for Apemantus, 2011), and at the openings for his own exhibitions (Awful Inside Saltworks, 2012; Awful Inside Florida Mining, 2014; and Awful Inside Samsøñ, 2014).
The thought - provoking work on display here covers a variety of mediums (sculpture, relief, installation, photography), with many pieces exhibited on the continent for the first time.
Alex Katz «Cut Outs» Paul Kasmin 515 West 27th Street CLOSES: April 12 The artist best known for his flattened approach to the human figure takes his signature aesthetic into sculpture with «Cut Outs,» a solo exhibition of four works depicting Katz's wife Ada, the full set of his nine - piece «Black Dress» series, and one larger, multifigure work, all rendered in stainless and porcelain enamel coated steel.
In the fall of 2013, juniors in the Fashion Department at Pratt were introduced to Isamu Noguchi's collaborations with the avant - garde dancer / choreographer Ruth Page, for whom he created two royal blue, wool jersey sack dresses in 1932 to pose and dance in: wearable artworks that transformed her into a piece of kinetic sculpture.
Sculptures such as Number 175T present a combination of the cut and tightly fitted wood pieces for which Drew is known with the sprawling lines of natural root forms, represented in flat areas painted in white.
The silk - screened imagery that disappeared to make way for the cardboard pieces, as well as for a subsequent series of sculptures using more varied materials that Rauschenberg called «Venetians,» returned in 1974 — and even then, only reticently.
He began the sculpture during a residency at a Shaker community in Maine, where a resident building a chair explained to Ward that he constructs each piece of furniture for an angel to sit on.
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