Sentences with phrase «portrait series as»

Indeed, she began the portrait series as a rejoinder to Vanity Fair's staid «Hollywood Issue,» which she found to be severely lacking in diversity.
In anticipation of their upcoming debut solo exhibition «Troubadours of Eternity» at Lichtundfire from January 24th to February 4th, in which they'll unveil the full portrait series as «a celebration of authentic musicianship and timeless spirits,» Serge and David invited us into their Soho studio to get an advanced preview of the pieces and learn about their unique work and partnership.
Wei uses his self - portrait series as a place for self - discovery and contemplation.

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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.
Early slides were snapshots of an empty wicker basket on a table; the scenes changed as the series progressed, however, to more shocking settings, such as a tarantula on a person's shoulder and finally pictures of burn victims and other traumatic portraits.
In this series the artist, Katharine Dowson, uses the plaster cast to create a portrait of the patient using glass as a material.
As part of the programme of the AAAS annual meeting 2016 the German Embassy additionally hosted the «Meet with Nobel Laureates» event together with the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings and the Heidelberg Laureate Forum and presented the photo exhibitions «NOBELS» and «Masters of Abstraction», two portrait series by German photographer Peter Badge.
In 2006, she enjoyed two great successes, being cast in the series Men in Trees, as well as in the experimental film Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus.
It's a story at once familiar and unique, and most captivating in its portrait of amateur athletic life as a series of constant challenges — in and out of pads — and a gauntlet of ever - present uncertainties.
We can have these incredible, slow burning series such as The Americans up against the insidious and darkly timely portrait of toxic patriarchy in Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale playing against the ridiculous but poignant romp that is SyFy's The Magicians.
Raised a strict Dutch Calvinist and best known as the screenwriter of Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver — another portrait of a bristling lone wolf — Schrader inevitably got around to including a priest in this unofficial series of films.
The Pacific (HBO)-- Winner of eight Emmy Awards (including Outstanding Miniseries), the epic portrait of the war in the Pacific in World War II comes from the producers of Band of Brothers as a companion piece to that series and a contrast to the warfare that faced American servicemen.
The resulting series of portraits — of an idealized, enigmatic female figure, dubbed «Lili» by a friend of the couple — jumpstarts Gerda's career and leads her husband to embrace a new identity as a woman.
But if Lili Elbe begins life as a series of fantasy portraits, does that make The Danish Girl a movie about a painter who becomes a living painting, dropping art to work as a shop girl in Copenhagen?
Release Date: Since her excellent 2010 debut I Will Follow, DuVernay has become an impressive force to be reckoned with, challenging herself across a dizzying number of projects and platforms (including the short film The Door, which went to Venice 2013, television projects such as a compelling portrait of Venus Williams with Venus Vs. for ESPN's «Nine for IX» series, and «Scandal,» plus she unveiled a surprise documentary project this year with The 13th, an excellent portrait of the troubling history of racial injustice within the criminal justice system — and also the first documentary to open the New York Film Festival).
As with the other games in the series, this one is portrait - only, but it does feature iCloud support, something that hasn't consistently been the case among these releases.
As it did with Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Vanity Fair has given us a peek at the characters of Star Wars: The Last Jedi with a series of covers featuring character portraits from celebrated photographer Annie Leibovitz.
Structured as a series of three moments prior to major press launches (the Macintosh in 1984, the Next in 1988 and the iMac in 1998), Steve Jobs paints a portrait of a man whose ceaseless drive and ambition is only matched by his equally unparalleled sense of self - importance.
A few months ago the BBC news website carried a series of images of people made up to look as if only half of their body was damaged by drugs, a sort of left - handed Dorian Gray portrait.
Although few adults in this country have ever set foot in these cities» schools (much less ever taught in them), they believe they know what happens there based on news reports and Hollywood portraits, such as those in the television series «Boston Public» and in films like «Stand and Deliver.»
Already a favorite among romance fans for her Ransom Canyon series, which takes place in a similar setting, Thomas» newest book combines a contemporary romance with a coming - of - age story, as well as a tender portrait of a close - knit family.
Also available for the Fire HD are new accessories, including a new protective cover that is available in six colors and can stand in both portrait and landscape orientations, as well as a series of adapters that allow you to connect Fire HD to an HDTV, monitor, or mass storage device via HDMI, VGA or USB.
Inspired by the example of the legendary WPA American Guide series of the 1930s and»40s, fifty of our foremost writers have produced original pieces of reportage and memoir that capture the fifty states in our time, creating a fresh portrait of America as it lives and breathes today.
A series of family portraits, with border art as special as the families within, provide the framework for Families, Families, Families!
And, as I reported in a long series of articles, everything suggests that the picture painted fifteen years ago is an accurate portrait of PETA today.»
The game doesn't want to force you to play your way through a series of levels in a linear progression, which is perfectly fine and in fact preferential, but a collection of rooms filled with portraits that serve as portals isn't an inherently intuitive way to find your way around the game.
As with the other games in the series, this one is portrait - only, but it does feature iCloud support, something that hasn't consistently been the case among these releases.
Ukiyo - e Heroes has posted a video showing the process of making the first print in the new Portraits series - a set of 12 prints designed by Jed Henry that will be issued during 2014 as a subscription series.
«True Samurai Spirits - Haohmaru's Portrait of Hell»), is a 1994 fighting game released as a second entry in SNK's Samurai Shodown series.
Being the product of a high - profile anime series, character portraits are as good as expected.
Mark Powell is known for his portraits and illustrations of people and birds on vintage envelopes dating as far back as 1756, and with his most recent series, the images do not disappoint.
For the third year running, entrants to the competition are encouraged to submit works as a series — either a group of individual portraits based on a particular theme, or two or more photographs that form a single portrait when shown together — in addition to stand - alone portraits.
With his 1986 Self - Portrait, Durham asks the viewer to see his body as a series of distorted parts, notably his dandelion - colored penis and his absence of a heart (feathers appear in its place).
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Hussain photographed the series over a nine - year period in Birmingham — where he grew up — stopping individuals in the street and starting conversations as he took their portrait.
Blue Portrait (Nokia N82), 2009 — 16, by photographer Torbjørn Rødland, is the fourth work to be featured as part of the series, which was initiated by the Whitney in partnership with TF Cornerstone and High Line Art.
In the 1970s, Neel began to paint portraits of her extended family as well as a major series of nudes.
Begun in 2014, Brave Beauties is a series of portraits depicting transwomen in South Africa, and as such represents an overt challenge to a culture that continues to violently discriminate against the LGBTQI community.
The portraits, which are part of a series she worked on daily from 2011 to 2013 as a «warmup in the studio,» explore the arbitrariness of skin color.
Amitis Motevalli's marker - on - photo series Confiscated Portrait of the Artist as a Young Rebel could and should be consumed as much for its humor and wit as anything else, but in the course of transit for an exhibition the work was confiscated by the government.
Joan Semmel's Erotic Series (or «fuck paintings») of the 1970s, subsequent nude self - portraits, and recent unflinching depictions of her aging body establish her as one of the most important feminist painters of her generation.
Representing Poland, Paulina Olowska will present a series of paintings that combine portraits of women from gardening magazines with elements from Slavic mythology and folklore, as well as techniques from Les Nabis, artists who left Paris in the 1980s in favour of the countryside.
Stephen Shames will be showing his series, «Power to the People» consisting of images of the Black Panther Movement, as well as his documenting of life in the Bronx, in the Portraits exhibition at Rendez - vous Photographique Ville de Vichy, located in Vichy, France.
From 1977 to 2007 Paul worked on a series of paintings of her mother, and since then she has concentrated on painting her four sisters, especially her sister Kate, as well as a number of portraits of close friends.
As the title suggests, the show is comprised of a series of portraits, by 35 rising contemporary artists, of Mie Iwatsuki who is regarded as a muse and model in contemporary arAs the title suggests, the show is comprised of a series of portraits, by 35 rising contemporary artists, of Mie Iwatsuki who is regarded as a muse and model in contemporary aras a muse and model in contemporary art.
Just as the Liz Taylor Series deconstructs the genre of the self portrait, and the Hardcore series of digital photographs on canvas deconstructs the still life, Burkhart's new photography series reconfigures the genre of theSeries deconstructs the genre of the self portrait, and the Hardcore series of digital photographs on canvas deconstructs the still life, Burkhart's new photography series reconfigures the genre of theseries of digital photographs on canvas deconstructs the still life, Burkhart's new photography series reconfigures the genre of theseries reconfigures the genre of the nude.
From his earliest photographic self - portraits to his sculptural still lifes, each series is a remarkable creation suggestive of interiors or furniture, theater settings or architecture, yet they often seem absent of an immediate identifiable content, as if they confront the viewer with a riddle.
It was clear in a series of self - portraits by Justin Vivian Bond — who is best known for experimental cabaret performances — that were displayed at the New Museum last fall, and seemed to casually but definitively announce Bond's identity as a trans artist.
Schor's most recent body of work presented the figure as avatar, a stick - figure understudy for the artist, in a series of «selfie» self - portraits.
Continuing the Warholian reference, on show will be a series of large scale unique silkscreened portraits of the artist as Che Guevara, Joseph Beuys, Elvis Presley amongst others, as well as works based on Warhol's urine oxidation paintings, abstract works made by pissing on copper metallic painted canvas Turk takes a Gestalt approach to cliché and iconic imagery subverting our sense of what we think we are seeing.
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