Sentences with word «rarefied»

Through Twombly, Del Roscio gained entrance to the rarefied world of international art and design.
Unexpected and effective juxtapositions abound in a subsequent gallery, where Susan Rothenberg, Philip Guston, Mary Heilmann, and an opulent multi-hued work by Chris Ofili — whose similarly chromatically luxe exhibit at the New Museum in 2014 had an impact on Ligon's thinking — share one of Ando's most rarefied spaces.3
It's not just those unexpected, disorienting camera angles and giant wall - to - ceiling projections he favors, but the dizzying spectrum of cinematic languages he incorporates into his own idiosyncratic idiom (from silent comedy, via vintage Hollywood, to the most rarefied avant - garde experimentation).
In her review of the company's recent debut, ArtsATL critic Cynthia Bond Perry wrote that the performances were «an expression of the city's creative culture, performed at a rarefied level of technique, stage power and commitment.»
Weaving together high and low, popular and rarefied, his political and thought - provoking work encourages people to stay engaged.
Through recreation, «Mondrian and his Studios» could convey Mondrian's understanding of abstraction as a vital part of everyday life, rather than a rarefied exercise in formalism.
As a photographer for American Vogue and Vanity Fair, she has access to a rarefied world that, as seen through her lens, is perhaps as full of folly and bad manners as a high school cafeteria.
A succinct fusion of the rarefied and the quotidian, it mutely avers that value lies in the doing as much as in what gets done.
And at a time when print publishing has ceded territory to digital, the tiny, rarefied world of art catalogs remains defiantly analog.
The extraordinary legacy of galleries like Sperone, Christian Stein and La Tartaruga, post-war abstract painting, Arte Povera (especially the work of Giulio Paolini and Giovanni Anselmo), hand - painted Pop by artists like Mario Schifano, the rarefied persona of Gino de Dominicis: all are fertile for rediscovery.
Patton seeks to bring our attention to this rediscovery, as a rarefied operation within an image - saturated, albeit language - based, society.
Her images of 700 Nimes Road are of a well - kept home and the rarefied belongings therein.
During the 1950s, Francis's work shifted from almost monochromatic compositions dense with corpuscular motifs to others glowing with rich hues and, finally, an uplifted openness evoking rarefied, empyrean voids.
«Rarefied Light,» an annual juried exhibition sponsored by the AlaskaPhotographicCenter, showcases the best of Alaska's fine art photography.
Their rarefied atmosphere is circumscribed by rigorously defined and scrupulously observed parameters: Levine paints only with primary colors and white, each monochrome is contained by a razor - sharp border of raw canvas, all of the pictures are minimally off - square.
I am interested in closing as much of the distance as possible to the model that I am using to produce the images, as a way of intensifying its position within art and also as a way of bringing the kind of rarefied perception associated with an art work into alignment with a vernacular way of seeing.
On October 26th, Ken Johnson's review Minding the Gap Between Rarefied and Local Art Culture states, «A video called «Intertextuality» that shows a chicken wandering around on a city street has been altered to give it the high - contrast darks and lights and the intense, fruity color of an Andy Warhol painting... The effect of such works is to conflate in the viewer's mind two habitually separated realms: that of rarefied high art and that of popular culture and ordinary life.
That instinct for finding common ground between old and new, rarefied and popular mediums is also much in evidence at the Whitney show, which tracks Stella's career from those early canvases into recent sculptural experiments with 3D printing.
But will the rarefied air support a conversation with the work?
Attuned to the poetics of space, from the street to the rarefied galleries that keep its noise at bay, and to the orchestration of everyday objects and materials in his work and the encounters we have with it, David Hammons always sees life as preceding art.
By the end of her life, Neel was painting a pretty rarefied milieu - society figures, the upper echelons of the art world - and she captured them perfectly, down to the colour of the nail polish they wore, the soft leather of their handmade shoes.
Something utterly common, nearly vulgar and rarefied — like Marilyn Monroe.»
Art that operates within such a rarefied compass admits more readily to low expectations than possibility, infinite or otherwise.
With «Surface Tension,» the artist's new exhibition at James Cohan Gallery (on view through November 30), Taylor continues to evolve her rarefied style, devoting her latest body of work to find surprising instances of transcendence in urban sprawl.
If the main aim of the City Sculpture Project was to bring abstract sculpture out into the wider world, the beautifully installed main gallery at the HMI brings it back home to the rarefied atmosphere of the white cube.
His was a rarefied WASPy world of poets and artists, of august houses with broad screenedporches and of great ocean vistas.
While $ 5.04 million is a huge result for any picture, placing Marshall in a rarefied field of contemporary artists whose work can command such a number at auction, it is not an anomaly in the market for his work.
Once home to the rarefied likes of Oscar de la Renta, Julio Iglesias and Mikhail Baryshnikov, this is where luxury tropical living takes on a whole new meaning.
Located steps away from West Hollywood's hottest attractions and minutes from the rarefied glamour of Beverly Hills, The London West Hollywood redefines modern hospitality in one of the world's most vibrant cities.
California has an unmatched variety of perfect settings for your ceremony, from low - key to luxury, wild and beautiful to rarefied elegance.
Though the lodge was completed in 2002, its rarefied details look every bit like an Arts & Crafts masterpiece from the early 1900s.
Don't forget to include SPG Gold, which may Starwood's lowest elite tier but probably deserves to be compared with more rarefied company due to greater benefits and qualification criteria.
Jonathan Spira Hits Ten Airports, Nine Hotels, and 35,000 Miles in Six Weeks In the rarefied world of the frequent...
Generally speaking, dogs enjoy a rarefied freedom in France — even receiving their own seat at restaurant tables — and this limestone chateau is no exception.
Antique artefacts and furnishings adorn this space complemented by contemporary artwork - creating a rarefied ambience.
The frequently changing menus are as rarefied as the atmosphere — and though most dishes echo Vongerichten's signature French - Asian fusion, others incorporate Bahamian flavors and ingredients (some of which are grown in the property's garden).
Walk through the revolving door and enter a rarefied atmosphere where attention to detail goes hand in hand with old - world craftsmanship, sophistication and extraordinary dining.
Take the party to new heights in the rarefied air of the Andes.
Getting to Cusco is half the adventure — travel by public bus keeps costs down and allows you to connect with the locals in the rarefied mountain ai... Read More
Opened in 2008, it feels like a slightly rarefied version of the theme - park, canal - filled fun of its sibling; suites start at 720 square feet, with all the amenities.
Set alongside a dramatic tree - covered couloir at a rarefied altitude of 4,921 feet in the heart of the South Tyrolean Dolomites, this minimalist, eco-friendly hideaway is accessible only by cable car — in this case, Europe's second oldest, the Vigiljoch.
As exclusive and rarefied as its cousin Atlantis is flamboyant (the properties lie adjacent on the north coast of Paradise Island, and are both part of developer Sol Kerzner's empire), the Ocean Club is the resort of choice for visiting divas like Salma Hayek and Sharon Stone.
Exclusive and rarefied, the Ocean Club is the resort of choice for visiting divas like Salma Hayek and Sharon Stone.
Each week, he schleps a mobile MRI unit from the neurology practice he shares in Yonkers with another of the rarefied 110, Jason Berg (see page 34), to clinics in Norwalk, Connecticut, southern New Jersey, and Manhattan.
Radiography reveals distinctly rarefied (less dense) bones.
Alfie's background isn't rarefied.
Maybe it's the rarefied atmosphere up here at 2x March 2009 prices.
Few networks can claim to have something for everyone without compromising on quality, and FX is definitely in that rarefied category.
Average prices of $ 5 - 10,000 + per acre aren't uncommon — in fact, that pricing could be the commission for vineyard acreage, a very rarefied market!
Its extraordinary track record and stable business model put Coca - Cola in the rarefied air of a Dividend King.
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