Sentences with phrase «reproduced iconic paintings»

While he previously began with reproduced iconic paintings as a way to engage with the history of abstract art, these new works demonstrate Otero's relationship with the medium of painting more generally, rather than his relationship to art history or one specific artist.

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In one of his iconic photo - and - text pieces, he reproduces the revered Artforum (an issue with a painting by Frank Stella on the cover) and juxtaposes the magazine with a confusing edict that This is not to be looked at (1968).

Other Warhol source images a photograph of an electric chair that inspired «Triple Silver Disaster,» which he created in 1963, when he was transitioning from hand - painted to mechanically reproduced pop, and a publicity still from the 1953 Marilyn Monroe film noir «Niagara,» cropped tightly and used to create his iconic «Marilyn» prints.

Though Swimming, one of Eakins» most iconic paintings, has been reproduced countless times, «there's something about it in the original - as it is with all works of art - that you really get the sense of nuance and of sophistication and complexity,» Walker says.

A painting in the show, Sir Nicholas Serota Makes an Acquisitions Decision by Charles Thomson, has since been reproduced in the media many times and become an iconic image for the Stuckists.