Sentences with phrase «portrait artists in»

Valentin Serov (1865 - 1911) One of the best portrait artists in Russia; also noted for his landscape paintings.
In the process he develops into one of the best portrait artists in America.
By staging their own portraits the artists in this display examine the mechanisms that we use to present ourselves to the world.
At that time I approached Jasper with an idea, which would entail his going to a street portrait artist in Greenwich Village.
John Singer Sargent (1856 - 1925) Outstanding society portrait artist in the grand manner.
Michigan About Blog Tifani Lyn is a wedding and portrait artist in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Portraits of international artists» loved ones are installed on walls in the cities.
And even when bland was forced on him, as seen in a series of cover portraits of white - mustachioed businessman, Timmermann produced work on par with any cover artist of his day.
(CNN)-- An artist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has created a unique portrait of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.
The artist, tradition, has quite properly been involved in the creation of an image, exercising an appropriate interpretive function, but tradition has produced the portrait working originally from a life model, from a living presence.
Think of John Ashbery's «Self - Portrait in a Convex Mirror,» in which the artist Parmigianino gestures with his hand in the painted convex surface, as if welcoming us, even as the figure in the mirror pulls away.
Given the theological cast of her writing, one might expect to find in her memoir a portrait of the artist as a young Jonathan Edwards — someone who (shortly before he went off to college) observed the curiosities of the flying spider, analyzed the optics of the rainbow, and then celebrated the glory of the creator as revealed in the natural creation.
An example would be the fictional sermon on hell that James Joyce recounts in his Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man This kind of preaching fosters an image of God as an unloving and cruel tyrant, and in some cases leads to a complete denial of hell or even to atheism.
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They are caricatures, really, the sort of portraits you can pay a street artist in New Orleans to draw for you.
The free play which enters into our experience because of this foreground - background contrast is an important ingredient in Merleau - Ponty's portrait of the artist.
Meet the Maker: Menagerie Artist Emma Gray from Menagerie lives and works in Brighton, where she creates extraordinary portraits of animals painted on wood — some...
The renowned «Darnley portrait» of 1575 by an unknown artist was, in a rare occurrence, painted from life.
However, he instead attended First Minister's Questions at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh before going to the city's National Portrait Gallery where the painting by artists Gerald Burns was being unveiled.
Museums around the world are wrestling with the implications of a decision, by the National Gallery of Art in Washington, to indefinitely postpone a Chuck Close exhibition because of allegations of sexual harassment involving potential portrait models that have engulfed the prominent artist in controversy.
Artist's National Portrait Gallery show, tying in with C4 series, explores British identity, including that of jailed cabinet minister
After the Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando in 2016, local artist and GSD member Kim Sillen organized the Senator Portrait Project — images of the US Senators who take NRA money and vote against gun safety laws.
Yasmin Afsar, an electrical engineering graduate student, created this portrait titled «Portrait of the artist in the air showerportrait titled «Portrait of the artist in the air showerPortrait of the artist in the air shower.»
A portrait of John James Audubon shows the artist and naturalist in a dark wolf - skin cloak, cradling a gun and sporting curly dark hair that was likely smoothed back with bear grease.
«Madder dye extracted from roots was often used to color textiles and leather in ancient Egypt, and we see from the chemical mapping of the portrait that the artist chose to paint the noblewoman's dress with madder lake pigment, thus imitating contemporary practices.»
Three such portraits of Roman - era Egyptians, found more than a century ago at a site called Tebtunis, were created by the same artist, said Walton, of Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill..
In this series the artist, Katharine Dowson, uses the plaster cast to create a portrait of the patient using glass as a material.
«Portrait of the Artist as a Young Ape» by Nathaniel Gold Today marks the one year anniversary of The Primate Diaries in its latest incarnation here at the Scientific American blog network as well as my collaboration with the artist, and fellow primate, NathanielArtist as a Young Ape» by Nathaniel Gold Today marks the one year anniversary of The Primate Diaries in its latest incarnation here at the Scientific American blog network as well as my collaboration with the artist, and fellow primate, Nathanielartist, and fellow primate, Nathaniel Gold.
With this data, artist, writer and curator Michael Benson hopes to create an image of Pluto's landscape to complement his portfolio of photographic portraits on the planets, moons, asteroids and comets in our solar system.
«An expert sketch artist, Kat Von D uses shadow and light to create depth and dimension in her captivating portraits, infusing them with lifelike authenticity.
The painting over the fireplace is a portrait that my best friend in college (who is an artist in London) gave us as a wedding gift!
Taipei About Blog Mau - Kun Yim is a Taipei based artist that specializes in representational art including portrait, still life, landscape and narrative paintings.
Austin, TX, USA About Blog Norah Levine Photography is a professional portrait photographer and fine artist located in the Austin area of Texas and available in the Santa Fe area of New Mexico by appointment.
Oakville / GTA About Blog Photo Based Artist Moore Images / Lora Moore - Kakaletris is a creative portrait and fine art photographer specializing in photography for real people.
About Blog Long experienced 3D artist Bev Knowlden is now dedicating her skills to portrait and figure modelling in clay.
The portrait painted of the artist in «Mr. Turner» is as muddled and murky as his paintings were perceived to be by Victorian London.
Living in the Material World finds plenty to say, though, particularly in the final two hours, when Olivia Harrison's honesty contributes mightily to Scorsese's portrait of an artist more interesting than some of us may have realized.
Anyone with an interest in music will want to see this portrait of the artist as a young man pursued by demons into the pit of heck.
Based on true events, Woman Walks Ahead tells the story of Catherine Weldon (Jessica Chastain), a widowed artist from New York who, in the 1880s, traveled alone to North Dakota to paint a portrait of Chief Sitting Bull (Michael Greyeyes).
Gregory Peck and Lauren Bacall play the aging parents of an artist (Peck's real - life daughter Cecilia) who returns home to paint their portraits in this made - for - TV drama from Arthur Penn..
But in addition to making me laugh, hard, at a time when cathartic laughter is all but a medical necessity, this portrait of the artist as a not - so - young weirdo struck me as peculiarly moving.
Jacoby delivers an adroit portrait of the artist at work in a technical package which wraps itself smoothly around this intense, surprising story.
Rather than probe Giacometti and Lord's curiously arms - length relationship, Final Portrait is at its best simply watching the artist work — the «artistin this case, meaning both Giacometti and Rush.
In the end, what emerges is a funny, honest, and incisive portrait of a truly one - of - a-kind artist, and an exhilarating behind - the - scenes look at the last 50 years of the film industry through the eyes of someone who has truly seen it all.
Composer, conceptual artist and professional provocateur John Cage, in a 1966 portrait.
Jafar Panahi's self - portrait of a muzzled artist banned from making films and awaiting his prison term for anti-government propaganda was tellingly smuggled out of his apartment and beyond Iran on a flash drive embedded in a cake.
Corsicato compiles footage taken from around Schnabel's home, recent interviews conducted with family and friends, and an assortment of photographs and film clips spanning the artist / director's life in an effort to, if one trusts this documentary's title, provide an intimate portrait of Schnabel's psychology as it was generated from the unusual circumstances of his youth.
«Final Portrait» focuses on one small episode in the life of Italian artist Alberto Giacometti (Geoffrey Rush), who died in 1966 at the age of sixty - five.
Rising landscape artist Einar Wegener (Eddie Redmayne) is married to Gerda Wegener (Alicia Vikander), a fellow painter specializing in portraits.
She's been sent by her father to stay in Tuscany with Diane Grayson (Sinead Cusack) and her artist husband Ian (Donal McCann) ostensibly to pose for a portrait.
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