Arguably one of the most unique events in the world, this eye - popping pageant
presents tableaux vivants («living pictures»), ultra-detailed recreations of classical and contemporary works of art,...
Not exact matches
Presented as a series of nearly static
tableaux's, with stunning cinematography from Jerzy Palacz, Shirley: Visions of Reality is an experimental tour - de-force.
The ceramic work serves as a repository for an elaborate sculptural
tableaux whose assembled detritus creates a string of hieroglyphs, a kind of archaeological anagram: encrypted sequences
present short bursts of personality and internal logic.
Fictive Kin
presents works by three contemporary artists who all construct photographic
tableaux, and are united by their cultivation of modes of seeing that question conventions behind the photographic representation of three - dimensional objects.
Painted models,
presented as canvases, move glacially through the installation; their morphing
tableaux vivants leaving behind scars and ghostly remnants.
The SCAD Museum of Art
presents Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope), the first major North American survey exhibition of site - specific
tableaux, sculptures and photomontages by South African artist Jane Alexander.
The show will explore the entire scope of the artist's career, including early cartoons and drawings; his macabre, emotionally - charged paintings of the early 1960s; his epic rock and postcard paintings of the late 1960s and early 1970s; his «bloody head» series of mutilated figures from the late 1970s through the
present; and his social commentary paintings targeting corporate America, which include his narrative
tableaux that combine painting with woodworking, found materials, and thick mounds of modeling paste, seamlessly blended into the painted surface to create a remarkable illusion of depth.
In 1999, Barney's work was the subject of a solo show «Photographic
Tableaux: Tina Barney's Family Album»
presented at the Parrish's Southampton location.
Twenty sculptural
tableaux are cast in bronze, each
presented on an individual plinth and placed in a spiral formation that curves into the center of the gallery.
Zanzibar - born, Preston - based Himid tackles attitudes to race, from slavery to the
present day, through her
tableaux of wooden figures and painted - over pottery.
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art
presents wooden dolls arranged in two
tableaux vivantes by Canadian artist Ydessa Hendeles that are reminiscent of Pietà scenes, crime shows, and a controversial children's book.
This relic of an image from 1991 became the backdrop for a series of retrospective
tableaux — compositions that might be thought of as talismanic, votives to persons past and
present.
Although their work is firmly rooted in the world of fashion, their fashion shows, often
presented as installations or
tableaux vivants, display strong resemblances to art performances.
These dramatic, mythic
tableaux present frieze - like configurations of semi-abstracted figures; two notable examples, Entombment I / The Entombment (1944) and Landscape (1945), will be on view, both of which Ferber selected for his personal collection from Rothko's studio.
For his third exhibition at the gallery, Paul Swenbeck
presents Dor and Oranor, comprised of two sculptural
tableaux of a prehistoric drama.
Diane Rosenstein Gallery is pleased to
present Unrepentant Flowers and New Miniature
Tableaux, a solo exhibition of sculpture and paintings by Roland Reiss.
Spanning images that range from
tableaux vivants, portraits and still lifes, Backyard Tableaux presents vignettes of backyard scenes and the people that activa
tableaux vivants, portraits and still lifes, Backyard
Tableaux presents vignettes of backyard scenes and the people that activa
Tableaux presents vignettes of backyard scenes and the people that activate them.
In an exemplary work first
presented at his 1987 solo show at Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Kelley laid down tattered blankets upon which he arranged disconcerting
tableaux of stuffed animals, the type that are ubiquitous at thrift - stores and flea - markets.