Sentences with phrase «scale portraits of»

Yoro, who was born on Oahu, Hawaii and is now based in New York City, paints these realistic, large - scale portraits of women that seem to be rising out of the water.
Watercolorist Deborah Conn celebrates inner resilience and strength through luminous, large - scale portraits of women in «A Sense of Herself,» on view at The Art League gallery, May 9 — June 3, 2018.
«Jaume Plensa: 1004 Portraits» features four large - scale portraits of young girls positioned in the park such that they complement and expand upon the story of the 1000 LED portraits of Chicago residents that illuminate the Crown Fountain.
In the 1960s and 70s, when the black and white communities in America begin to develop distinctive forms of dress, Hendricks created large - scale portraits of everyday black Americans in dandy - meets - Black Power aesthetics, bearing both funk and disco influences.
Israeli artist Yigal Ozeri creates incredibly realistic large - scale portraits of young women in vast transcending landscapes.
«Jordan Casteel: Harlem Notes» features large - scale portraits of family, friends, and neighbors of the Harlem - based painter that reveal the intimate bonds that developed between the artist and her subjects.
In 1992, in the second of his Young British Artists shows, Charles Saatchi devoted a whole gallery of his vast Boundary Road space to Wallinger's series of 1:1 scale portraits of thoroughbred racehorses, a work that alluded to breeding and genealogy as well as the wealth that flows through and from the business of racing.
During this period Roberts extended his repertoire to include landscapes in oils, along with small - scale portraits of horses.
The series of large - scale portraits of women is an exploration of performative femininity.
He has gained notoriety nationwide for his large - scale portraits of family and community members, as well as large - scale paintings of family quilts which serve as allegory for themes of family and faith.
«Tulkus 1180 to 2018,» a tremendous survey - in - progress by Paola Pivi of over 1,100 photographic portraits of tulkus, or officially - recognized reincarnations of Tibetan lamas, includes the large - scale portraits of Tibetan exiles from David Zimmerman's One Voice series.
She makes large - scale portraits of naked black men, gazing at the viewer, relaxing in comfortable domestic settings.
From large - scale portraits of wooly buffalos to scenes of travelers traversing distant lands to images of Midwestern choir singers, Furnas's new paintings exude a sense of nostalgia that simultaneously feels at the brink of rupture — at any moment those idealized views will crack from the energy and emotion underneath.
The exhibition features 14 large - scale portraits of Israeli youths, from diverse ethnic and religious affiliations, alongside 11 works — papercuts and textiles — chosen by the artist from the Museum's collection.
On view until May 12, the exhibition «Fashion Galaxy» held at Photo12 Galerie in Paris displays 25 large - scale portraits of major fashion designers.
The majority of her sculptures are small - scale portraits of family and friends and portrait busts of African American leaders
The blank stare of a giant Homer Simpson; a gurning Mickey Mouse; a half - erased Batman cowl: this is the vocabulary of Joyce Pensato (b1941), the born - and - bred Brooklyn artist who for the past 30 years has been creating eerie and explosive large - scale portraits of cartoon characters and cultural icons, marrying pop art sensibilities with abstract expressionist - inspired execution.
The painting in question is, like all of Anderson's recent movies, a large - scale portrait of an individual who, in his particular failures, losses, commitments and dislikes, embodies something fundamental about the time and place in which he lives.
These pieces reference the topography of a range of subject matter from Botticelli's La Primavera (1477 — 1482), to a half scale portrait of the artist's head nestled, as if sleeping, inside the skin of his arm.
Tony Scherman: The French Revolution November 5 - December 13, 1998 Since 1994, Toronto - based painter Tony Scherman has been engaged with creating monumental - scaled portraits of Napoleon Bonaparte.
British artist Marcus Harvey made his name at the groundbreaking «Sensation» show at London's Royal Academy of Arts in 1997 with his unforgettable large - scale portrait of serial killer Myra Hyndley, made from child - size hand - prints.
Featured will be new large - scale oil paintings of artists Kara Walker, Laurie Anderson, and Zhang Huan; works from Close's ongoing self - portrait series; intimately scaled portraits of musician Paul Simon and arts patron Agnes Gund; a collection of prints; and immaculately crafted Belgian Jacquard tapestries.

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However much the Gospel portraits may have to be scaled down to enable us to see the historical figure of Jesus, they still show us a man who made an impact of such magnitude on those who knew him best and who had left all to follow him, that no unexpected calamity, such as the crucifixion, could have erased this from their thoughts and their experience.
As with «Shotgun Stories,» Nichols assembles a tense portrait of blue - collar life, while deepening his thematic interests and working on a bigger scale.
DuVernay's razor - sharp portrait of the Civil Rights movement — and Dr. King himself — at a critical crossroads is as politically astute as it is psychologically acute, giving us a human - scale King whose indomitable public face belies currents of weariness and self - doubt.
Faces Places: The great 89 - year - old French New Wave director Agnès Varda, and the photographer and muralist known as JR, who is 34, travel the French countryside creating large - scale photo portraits of villagers that they then plaster onto the sides of buildings.
French photographers Agnes Varda and JR collaborated to travel throughout France, taking large - scale black - and - white portraits and pasting them up as public art in places that don't make this country's picturesque travel reel — a row of abandoned miner's housing, a rural cluster of unfinished cottages, a chemical factory and a loading dock.
The history of Australian cinema is littered with small - scale, unobtrusive and even intimate portraits of working and middle class life that are...
After an auspicious start with small - scale gangster pulp (the «Pusher» trilogy) and stylish portraits of brutal men («Bronson,» «Valhalla Rising»), Danish filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn has turned to the world of wispy ingénue models in Los Angeles for his latest, «The Neon Demon.»
It builds on Andrew Solomon's landmark book to paint a complex and universal portrait of acceptance with an empathy and scale that only true cinema can do,» said Jonathan Sehring and Lisa Schwartz, co-Presidents of Sundance Selects / IFC Films.
Excellent resource and all you will need to create a large scale display on your investigation of this portrait of Henry VIII.
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With that said, while playing Swords and Sorcery, you will be staring at same colored walls for hours on end, and view character portraits that do not scale properly depending on the menu you open resulting in a loss of image quality.
Not even the best photography in the world can achieve a similar level of engagement as these stunning, large - scale oil portraits.
«Using only palette knives, acrylic paint and canvas, I started on a journey of creating 10 large - scale portraits using the authorized work of National Geographic photographers Cristina Mittermeier and Martin Schoeller, along with renowned environmental photographer Art Wolfe.»
The large - scale portraits in Devotion recognise the significance of these close - knit relationships: mother and son, and between friends.
Mickalene Thomas, known for her large - scale, multi-textured, and rhinestone - encrusted paintings of domestic interiors and portraits, has also identified the photographic image as a defining touchstone for her practice.
In 1975, he acquired a Hasselblad medium - format camera and, working primarily in the studio, began producing large - scale still lifes (of subjects such as lilies and skulls), interiors, nudes, portraits and self - portraits.
Her majestic scale, her inventive uses of pastels and ballpoint pens, and her compressions of realistic space into strangely perfect abstract compositions, all work together to create portraits with a new grandeur for a modern era.»
These still - life and portrait pictures recall unremarkable commercial photographs and are printed at 11 x 14» to recall the scale of a magazine page.
The works range in scale and include portraits of renowned visual artists (Kara Walker, Matthew Barney, John Baldessari, Glenn Ligon) and performers (Elizabeth Streb, Ron Athey, Miranda July), as well as athletes (Diana Nyad) and notable critics and writers (Hamza Walker, Hilton Als, Jonathan Franzen).
Inspired by billboard advertising and the experience of going to the cinema, Katz characteristically employs an oversized format in his painted and sculptural portraits in order to play with the viewer's sense of scale.
Her photographs include series of portraits and American urban landscapes, ranging in format from large - scale color works to smaller black - and - white prints.
A closer observation confirms the large scale painting of portraits established by macroscopically precise details.
But her large - scale canvases, defined by gestural, expressive strokes overlaid with mark making, reference the political implications and issues surrounding social agency that draw her to the portrait of de Pareja.
Highlights of the exhibition include a Katharina Fritsch sculpture of a bright orange octopus; two complex new abstract paintings by Terry Winters completed this summer; a Robert Gober sculpture of a sink sprouting contorted children's legs; new portrait and landscape photographs from Paris and New York by Nan Goldin; a Martin Honert sculpture based on his childhood drawings of toy soldiers; a large - scale painted white relief by Charles Ray of his two nephews; and a photograph of Germany's largest soccer stadium by Andreas Gursky.
Joan Brown (1938 - 1990) was a prodigy in the «Bay Area Figurative style,» and «Portrait of a Chair» (1958), which serves as a kind of frontispiece to this exhibition, is a stunning example of someone mastering scale, composition, color and hell - for - leather brushwork at the tender age of 19.
Continuing the Warholian reference, on show will be a series of large scale unique silkscreened portraits of the artist as Che Guevara, Joseph Beuys, Elvis Presley amongst others, as well as works based on Warhol's urine oxidation paintings, abstract works made by pissing on copper metallic painted canvas Turk takes a Gestalt approach to cliché and iconic imagery subverting our sense of what we think we are seeing.
She has collaborated on large - scale exhibitions including Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney's Collection (2016) andWhere We Are: Selections from the Whitney's Collection, 1900 - 1960 (2017 - 18), and is co-curator of An Incomplete History of Protest: Selections from the Whitney's Collection, 1940 - 2017 (2017 - 18).
David Hockney RA, has distinguished himself throughout his long and successful career as a gifted draughtsman; his confidence and strength of line characterises his work from single line portrait studies, to large scale paintings of LA in the 60s.
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