In another series, images of
rumpled beds are printed onto sheets of vividly colored cellulose sponge and thus transformed into scaleless, undulating landscapes.
After all the years of videos,
rumpled beds and elephant dung, a truly shocking contemporary artist emerged last night as the bookie's favourite to win the # 20,000 Turner Prize - Michael Raedecker, who creates delicately beautiful, eerie landscapes in the traditional materials of paint and embroidery on canvas.
In her narrow
rumpled bed again and again she flails against the white sheets that rush upon her with the sound of angels» wings, while the sharp songs of predatory night birds outside her window attack the ear, then change into sweeter, holier notes as dawn arrives.
I mastered the perfectly
rumpled bed years ago, so I'm glad it's finally a trend!
Throughout most of this sequence, draped like a ratty, comfy bathrobe over
a rumpled bed, Anderson weaves a song called «He Needs Me,» which was recorded by Shelley Duvall for Robert Altman's 1980 Popeye movie, of which I am a lonely admirer.
Mickalene Thomas's rejoinder - the crux of her first solo museum exhibition, «Origin of the Universe,» which opened at the Santa Monica Museum of Art and is currently on view at the Brooklyn Museum - is rooted in this retrospective, and the physical fact of confronting the panel seems key to what she makes of it: three versions of the original (all works 2012), with herself and her partner alternately serving as the models for the cropped, attenuated figure disappearing under the folds of
rumpled bed linens.
Two wax women's heads — «death masks in wax with real hair,» Albright called them — lay in
a rumpled bed, the detritus of somebody's life scattered around the dusty room: nail polish, books, reading glasses, Tampax, squished toothpaste tubes.
In the past the dispute has been about Emin's
rumpled bed (pipped for last year's prize), Chris Ofili's elephant dung (which took the prize two years ago) and Damien Hirst's pickled shark (a winner in 1995).
TRACEY Emin's
rumpled bed linen, grubby knickers, tangled pantyhose and pregnancy test kits attracted an unprecedented amount of media attention to this year's Turner Prize.
Not exact matches
If you're like me, chances are your
bed isn't the picture of neatness, with scattered pillows and occasionally,
rumpled sheets not tucked away properly.
His
bed was littered with magazines, food wrappers and
rumpled blankets.
If you're like me, chances are your
bed isn't the picture of neatness, with scattered pillows and occasionally,
rumpled sheets not tucked away properly.
Also, in conjunction with this exhibition, there is a special insert in the BAMPFA bi-monthly calendar: a photograph by the artist depicting the
rumpled sheets and pillows of an unmade
bed.
Tracey Emin's My
Bed / JMW Turner Last chance to see the juxtaposed works of two artists closely connected with Margate, and compare the
rumpled linen of Emin's
bed with Turner's sprays of sea foam.
British artist Tracey Emin was in the crowd when My
Bed — an unmade
bed with
rumpled sheets, empty vodka bottles, underwear, and cigarette packets — sold for # 2.5 million ($ 4.3 million) on July 1 at Christie's in London, more than five times her previous high.
Getting into a «made»
bed at the end of the day feels so much better than getting into a
rumpled one.
Soft
rumpled shabby chic
bedding.