Sentences with phrase «scale paintings today»

It's unusual and refreshing to see ambitious, large - scale paintings today, especially from an artist just starting her career.

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For an abstract painter today experiencing for the first time, Monet's large scale paintings in the room called: Studies: Water Lilies, Weeping Willows, and Irises 1914 - 1919, beginning the second half of the exhibition there can only be a profound shock of recognition.
Today on Maake, Brooklyn - based artist Yevgeniya Baras shares thoughts on the importance of labor in her paintings, translating a condensed moment to a large scale, and balancing her studio, teaching, and curatorial work with the artist - run gallery, Regina Rex in NYC.
The work of Hodgkin's that was shown in the Turner shortlist exhibition - a perfunctory affair compared with the large - scale shows of today - was a painting called A Small Thing But My Own.
Today at Frieze New York, the Brooklyn Museum (New York) acquired Untitled (1978 - 80), a large - scale abstract painting by the American artist Ed Clark, which will join the museum's permanent collection through The LIFEWTR Fund.
The site - specific installation suggests this on a wider scale, asking the viewer to consider how paintings have been seen in the past and how they might be considered today.
One of the most significant young artists today, Kehinde Wiley (American, b. 1977) is known for his vibrant, large - scale paintings of black urban men rendered in the self - confident, empowered poses typical of classical European portrait painting.
Marshall creates large - scale paintings that explore African American culture from the Civil Rights to today, drawing from and weaving a history of black experience into his narratives.
Newman creates a painting called Cathedra, but on a human scale that could make even the marvelously human artefacts of Rachel Whiteread today look pretentious by comparison.
This 160 cm by 160 cm mixed media large - scale painting is a special piece by one of Mexico's most noted contemporary artist today.
Eight - year sentence for «Spiderman» art thief The French courts today sentenced Vjeran Tomic, nicknamed «Spiderman» for his ability to scale buildings, to eight years in prison for the theft of five paintings from the Musée d'art Moderne in Paris, the Telegraph reports.
The catalogue presents numerous large paintings on canvas from the 1960s to the early 1980s, as well as small - scale paintings on paper, to which Bishop turned exclusively in 1986 and which he continues to produce today.
One of the most significant young artists today, Kehinde Wiley is known for vibrant, large - scale paintings of young urban men, rendered in the self - confident, empowered poses typical of classical European portrait painting.
Today, heroically scaled paintings of faces, landscapes in Maine and city views — recently completed by Mr. Katz, who turned 90 in July — spill out of the studio into the spartan living quarters.
Kerry James Marshall is one of the most important artists working today, known for formally stunning large - scale paintings, drawings, sculptures, and other objects that take up the visual representation of race and, specifically, African American identity and history, as their subjects.
Blending depictions of natural history with political commentary, Walton Ford's meticulously painted large - scale watercolors satirize the history of colonialism and the continuing impact of slavery and other forms of political oppression on today's social and environmental landscape.
Museum Photographs (1989 > 1992)-- a large - scale colour series, consisting of voyeuristic observations of crowds of visitors, which reveals how historic paintings exhibited in famous museums are experienced today, requires time and space to be fully appreciated.
Thomas Dane opens his second gallery in Duke Street, St.James's today with an exhibition of five recent large - scale paintings and drawings by the German artist, Albert Oehlen.
27 Jun 2008 New Sean Scully Work Acquired by IMMA A major new acquisition of a large - scale painting by the celebrated Irish - born artist Sean Scully was unveiled today (Friday 27 June) by the Irish Museum of Modern Art. 18 Jun 2008 Janaina Tschäpe at the Irish Museum of Modern Art The first solo exhibition in Ireland by the exciting German / Brazilian artist Janaina Tschäpe opens to the public at the Irish Museum of Modern Art on Wednesday 25 June 2008.
A major new acquisition of a large - scale painting by the celebrated Irish - born artist Sean Scully was unveiled today (Friday 27 June) by the Irish Museum of Modern Art.
Bringing together live endurance theater, large - scale projection, popular music, photography, painting and drawing, this exhibition will introduce American audiences to the collected outpout of one of today's most exciting and evolving artists.
O'Neill is making some of most ambitious and successful large - scale abstract gestural paintings seen today.
The Broad, a three - story building designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, will showcase hundreds of works bought over the years by Mr. and Mrs. Broad, ranging from blue - chip Pop Art paintings to large - scale pieces by artists working today, including Barbara Kruger and Mark Bradford.
Inspired by the classic Greek mythology and today's youth culture, Armando Marino's large scale Narcissus is part of a series of his major oil paintings that would reflect his romantic commentary on the growing prevalence around us of taking smartphone «selfies».
These forms resonant on a smaller scale and thus lend an intimacy to our ways of seeing, a notion that may give painters today an opportunity to re-think the unnecessary distance painting has taken.
The inaugural exhibition of FreemdanArt begins today with a series of large - scale paintings by Jules Olitski that until recently have been kept out of view.
Thomas, best known for large - scale rhinestone - bedazzled paintings of African - American subjects, was in the midst of installing her latest show, «Muse,» which opens today.
A panel focused on bitcoin scaling drew crowds at Consensus 2017 today, though panelists painted a somewhat murky picture of potential paths forward.
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