Sentences with phrase «portrait artists out»

I'm pretty sure that there are a lot of portrait artists out there who interview their buyers — but how many of them «Paint People's Dreams?

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He told Dean Church that the famous Richmond portrait lacked something because the artist «could not draw [him] out».

The artist, Simmie Knox — who also did official portraits for then - President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary — recalled Howe giving guidance on how they wanted the painting done, but clammed up when he found out that the lobbyist was under a federal probe.

Crack the code and you can read the messages, but as a hint, Venter revealed the quotations: «To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life,» from James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man; «See things not as they are but as they might be,» which comes from American Prometheus, a biography of nuclear physicist Robert Oppenheimer; and Richard Feynman's famous words: «What I can not build I can not understand.»

It is the type of film that we come to expect out of Sundance Film Festival, a realistic portrait of an aspiring artist with an attempt to tug at your heartstrings.

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.

Saturday came to an end with the screening of Anton Corbijn: Inside Out, an intimate portrait of the influential Dutch artist who has taken iconic photographs of iconic figures throughout his career from David Bowie through Nelson Mandela to Kylie from Neighbours.

With the balance of their friendship hinging on whos getting the most out of it, Life amounts to an elegantly crafted, intensely cynical, double portrait of the artist as a young man.

Her mother having recently committed suicide, Lucy has been sent to stay at the villa of a family friend's, ostensibly so that he (Donal McCann), the artist, can do her portrait, though she brings with her a private agenda that includes finding out who her real father is, sussing out the author of an old secret - admirer note, and getting her cherry popped.

Mateo (Amistad's Djimon Hounsou) is the portrait of the black Nigerian artist as a angry man, whose rage melts when the two Sullivan girls, on their first Halloween outing, nobly pound him out of his reclusive isolation and mystically connect his life spirit with theirs.

TIFF 2017: Drama tells the story of Catherine Weldon, a 1890s artist who sets out to paint a portrait of Sitting Bull

In her new documentary Faces Places, Varda teams up with the enigmatic photographer and visual artist JR to follow and participate in his Inside Out project, in which he takes portraits of regular people and pastes the pictures, in gigantic - poster format, onto walls and buildings.

It rides a wave of buzz fueled mostly by the curiosity of movie buffs eager to see how Aronofsky pulls off this whacked - out portrait of a tortured artist.

Bringing Arbus out from behind the lens, Lubow sheds new light on her genius and delivers a definitive portrait of the artist.

Wendy spends her free time as a professional artist painting pet portraits, and hanging out with her four dogs and three cats.

Historical and technical anecdotes from these portraits flesh out our understanding of these artists at the very moment they are making their mark on the history of painting.

Artist «Red» Hong Yi made a massive Jackie Chain portrait out of 64,000 chopsticks, binding them as a illusionary measure of depth.

The only way it relates to my art is that I started out as a pet portrait artist.

When she returned from her uptown wilderness to the fashionable Upper West side in the 1960s she was out of step with the contemporary scene, however Neel made a concerted effort to reengage with the New York art world painting numerous portraits of artists, curators and gallery owners, including the poet and MOMA curator Frank O'Hara, and artists Andy Warhol and Robert Smithson.

From Hannah Wilke's unflinching self - portraits in illness and Matthew Barney's performance - based installation to Cindy Sherman's surreal photographs and Kara Walker's antebellum figures, Into Me / Out of Me examines how artists have explored the physical and psychological boundaries of their bodies and those of others creating images of fragility and strength, illness and suffering, tenderness and violence.

Hansa artists» works represented in the Grey show include Jane Wilson's Portrait of Jane Freilicher (1957), an oil on canvas merging abstraction with figuration, and Jean Follett's Many - Headed Creature (1958), a piece that recreates a fragmented body on a wood panel out of junk and found objects — a light switch, socket cooling coils, a window, a screen, nails, a faucet knob, mirror twine, cinders, a caster, springs, and rope.

Originality and uniqueness sure took a hit with modern and postmodern art — or at least modern and postmodern theories of art — but exactly how each deed certifies or denies authenticity turns out to be a pretty good portrait of the artist.

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A departure from Moshiri's previous work, bright, colorful portraits, Snow Forest is worth checking out for fans thirsty for some new, slightly more abstract eye - candy from the artist.

With works in four current exhibitions across the United States, a recent honor with the Asher B. Durand Award at the Brooklyn Museum Artist's Ball, and a fall show on the way, the Brooklyn - based African - American artist has found continued success since she broke out in the art world in 2008, when her rhinestone - on - enamel portraits received glowing reviews during Art Basel Miami Artist's Ball, and a fall show on the way, the Brooklyn - based African - American artist has found continued success since she broke out in the art world in 2008, when her rhinestone - on - enamel portraits received glowing reviews during Art Basel Miami artist has found continued success since she broke out in the art world in 2008, when her rhinestone - on - enamel portraits received glowing reviews during Art Basel Miami Beach.

Another notable highpoint of the exhibition, Lewison points out, is Neel's self - portrait, painted at the age of 80: «Curiously, for an artist whose career focused on painting people, this is the only self - portrait she painted; and, she depicts herself naked.

2017 On Bodies: GMF x UNT, The Goss - Michael Foundation, Dallas, Texas «The Critic as Artist» curated by Michael Bracewell and Andrew Hunt, Reading Museum, London, UK ISelf Collection, Self - Portrait as the Billy Goat, Whitechapel Gallery, London Dreamers Awake, curated by Susanna Greeves, White Cube, London, UK As Above, So Below: Portals, Vision, Spirits & Mystics, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland The Ends of Collage: New York, Luxembourg & Dayan, New York, NY The Ends of Collage: London, Luxembourg & Dayan, London, UK La Movida, HOME, Manchester, UK Coming Out: Sexuality, Gender and Identity, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, UK Daughters of Penelope, Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh, Scotland

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.

In another demonstration of virtuosity, a pair of beat - up New Balances with socked - feat sticking out of them (even the laces are carved from styrofoam) stands in a corner as a self portrait of the artist, who's known for wearing the sneakers around the studio.

When the German dealer Susanne Vielmetter first moved out to L.A. around the turn of the century, one of the most interesting artists she encountered there was Kim Dingle, a figurative painter who specialized in portraits of «little girls doing unspeakable things,» the gallerist recalls.

In Portrait of My Father, a piece from Memory Works also included in the current exhibition, a photograph of the artist's father fades in and out of clarity based on an EKG reading of Jim's own heartbeat while he slept.

2013 Ballet of Heads: The Figure in the Collection, Berkeley Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, CA Personal, Political, Mysterious, The FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY A New View: Contemporary Art, Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO Artists» Self - Portraits from the Collection of Jackye and Curtis Finch, Jr., The Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR; The Baker Museum, Naples, FL 2014 A Chromatic Loss, Bortolami Gallery, New York, NY, January 9 - February 15, 2014 The Sara Roby Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC Inaugural Group Show: Gallery Artists, March Selwyn Fine Art, Beverly Hills, CA Venus Drawn Out: 20th Century Drawings by Great Women Artists, The Armory Show Modern, New York, NY Vintage Violence, Monya Rowe Gallery, New York, NY New Hells, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY Four Figures, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA Solitary Soul, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, NY

She stands out in Alice Neel, Uptown, an exhibition of selected portraits by the American artist Alice Neel at the David Zwirner gallery in Chelsea.

Standing out as an oddity is a portrait of Karen Carpenter: Is it a random marker of 1970s pop culture or a doppelgänger of the artist?

One of the more regal portraits (the artist's mother, it turns out) is naked, a black updated Olympia.

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In the documentary film by Neel's grandson shown here, the artist describes how, when painting people, she «went so out of myself and into them» that afterwards she felt like «an untenanted house», encapsulating the intensity and estrangement in her portraits.

Curated by Maria Lind, Philippe Parreno at CCS Bard explores the artist's work with moving images, focusing on two later pieces, June 8, 1968 (2009) and Zidane: A XXIst Century Portrait (2006), and an early work, Anywhere Out of the World (2000).

Acclaimed Iranian artist Shirin Neshat, commissioned on behalf of YARAT, set out to make a «Portrait of a Country,» reflecting a unified vision of diversity, in the heterogeneous citizens of a city at the crossroads between contemporary Turkey, Russia, Iran, Armenia, and historical Persia, Albania, and the Ottoman Empire.

In awards news: this year's BP Portrait Award has announced its shortlist, with artists Miriam Escofet, Felicia Forte, Ania Hobson and Zhu Tongyao in the running — the winner will be announced in June; LA's Mike Kelley Foundation has named recipients for its 2018 Artist Project Grants — the Craft & Folk Art Museum, Fulcrum Arts, Hammer Museum, JOAN, LA Freewaves, LAXART, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Museum of Latin American Art, Self Help Graphics & Art and the Underground Museum will receive a total of USD$ 400,000 in support; ArtCenter / South Florida have announced a new USD$ 500,000 visual art awards called the Ellies, with first recipients anounced in October; and the official selection for the 71st Cannes film festival, which runs 8 — 19 May, is here, with Jean - Luc Godard, Spike Lee and Jia Zhangke in competition — only three out of 18 films competing for the Palme d'Or have female directors.

«But I'm trying to work out whether he can be seen as a great artist, or whether he is a great portrait painter.

The works on view are in communication with one another — portraits of Qusuquzah and Din gaze out at modernist interiors and plein - air landscapes, all confronted by the artist's arresting recreations of Courbet's Origin.

Highlights features portraits of individuals from the artist's past, who, through various means, were able to make it out of the notorious public housing project.

Process plays a more important part in the artist's creativity and he explains that the formats of the portraits came out of his encounters «with the subjects and their environment.»

Six years out of the School of Visual Arts, just across town, the young artist was showing casual portraits, in charcoal and sometimes pen.

These compositions, which have become the artist's trademark, are based on the repetition of a single image as subordinated, pixel - like units to create ironic, dystopian portraits of anonymous subjectivity in a world dominated by industrial production and out - of - control consumerism.

In this section stands out Yankilevsky's «Male Portrait» (1957) painted by the young artist under the influence of Picasso.

Other historical highlights came from the freshly christened Lévy Gorvy gallery, whose offerings included a chilled - out 1970 installation by Enrico Castellani with his trademark white textured panels becoming walls of a room and a legendary suite of 14 haunting self - portraits that Adrian Piper made in the summer of 1971, when, as Kaelen Wilson - Goldie once succinctly put it, the artist was «holed up alone in her apartment, reading Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason (1781), practicing yoga, and subsisting on nothing but juice and water.»

See all of Carole's Courses on ArtTutor Carole started out as a successful commercial artist before returning to her first love of painting, gaining a reputation as a renowned portrait painter.

The artist, moving on from patchwork blankets and embroidery, is trying out tapestry for the first time and is collaborating with weavers at the West Dean Tapestry Studio on a reworking of her Black Cat — a «rather demonic self - portrait in a long black dress» — in thread.