Sentences with phrase «referencing iconic art»

The two - person exhibition will feature photographs exposing gestural movements through processes rooted in technology and human reaction often referencing iconic art and architecture

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Referencing the «old masters» of art history and tradition, she creates her own versions, much like Picasso did with Manet's iconic painting, Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe.

The success of Thomas» balance of the iconic and contemporary was evident to anyone strolling by New York's Museum of Modern Art, where a large painting by Thomas titled Le Déjeuner Sur L'herbe: Les Trois Femmes Noires, referencing Manet's famous work, bedecked the façade next to the museum's acclaimed restaurant, The Modern.

The dazzling mixed - media works of Mickalene Thomas (b. 1971) combine rhinestones with acrylic and oil paints to create compositions that often reference iconic works of art from nineteenth - century Europe.

In addition to the formal, art - historical reference found in her paintings, Schulnik draws inspiration from the works of Hans Christian Anderson and The Brothers Grimm, interweaving the dark realities of iconic stories in to her own «allegorical odyssey.»

Xeroxes, with their diverse art and architectural references, utilizing the processes of collage, montage, and miniaturization, some of which became iconic in the 1980s - such as Passéisme and The 8 - Hour Day - help to prepare the way for what has become today a wider global ethos in art.»

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In 2010, for example, the artist installed a sculpture titled L.O.V.E. (a reference to the iconic 5th Ave. pop art piece by Robert Indiana) in the Piazza Affari in Milan.

There are many references to art and popular cultural imagery that have permeated the Chinese creative subconscious, be it an iconic Andy Warhol portrait and images of the twin towers with smoke pouring from them culled from print media, or the enduring allure of Hollywood and cinema's role in both reflecting and shaping the image of America in the minds of people outside it.

Lashai's work often reference iconic works of art, literature and film while commenting on political and social conditions in Iran.

Her charcoal drawings serve as studies for the iconic 1970s floor sculptures, utilizing braiding and weaving, referencing women's traditional arts; her recent «Grommetypes» puncture and mold paper with ink and watercolor.

The pieces on view in this exhibition represent a diverse range of iconic word - based arrangements including a desktop calendar, diary entries, movie script, and Chinese scrolls, while referencing specific texts such as the Constitution of the United States of America, The New York Times, the Periodic Table, Twitter and authored books, all dovetailed with an array of artistic mediums from fine art prints, painting on paper, and collage; to installation art, aerial sculpture, and video art.

Lashai was an influential artist whose stop motion animation works often referenced iconic works of art, literature and film while commenting on political and social conditions in Iran.

Navigating between art historical references, the existing art context and the aesthetics of the every day Bonacina's practice emphasizes the importance of the manifestation of meaning through the use of iconic elements such as images, actions and customs which are rooted and constantly reproduced in the collective today.

Through his geometric watercolors, the artist aims to breakdown, rearrange and reference iconic images from art history and pop culture.

Clay will also speak about her references to iconic male abstract artists as a means of investigating the role of women within the larger context of art history.

Touching down on her annual themes of Terrain, Reference, History, Identity, Form («a palate cleanser»), Alchemy, Flesh, Storage, etc., Schaffner offered up ICA shows both iconic (Andy Warhol, 1965; Agnes Martin, 1973; Robert Mapplethorpe, 1989) and lesser known (Allan McCollum, 1991; Pepon Osorio, 2004; Amish Quilts, 1976), illuminating the dynamic range of ICA's history and how deeply the institution has participated in shaping the landscape of art across the last half century.

At POTSE 68, he will introduce his new project called Le Grand Verre, (a reference to Marcel Duchamp's iconic work by the same name) it merges abstract painting, photography and light art into new perspectives on the history of art.

Hyperbolizing iconic figures from silver screen era Hollywood starlets to High Renaissance depictions of Jesus Christ, his content is promiscuously drawn from art historical and popular cultural references alike.

Huang's sculptures and installations — drawing on the legacies of Joseph Beuys, Arte Povera, and John Cage as well as traditional Chinese art and philosophy — routinely juxtapose traditional objects or iconic images with modern references.

In his paintings, sculptures, videos, and installations, renowned artist Mark Wallinger references British history, class, politics, and iconic works of art.

Thomas often riffs on art history — unabashedly posing her subjects to reference iconic paintings by masters such as Manet or Ingres.