Sentences with phrase «scale portraits taken»

Not exact matches

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.

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.

The new, large - scale portraits in «Nights in Harlem» at Casey Kaplan advance Casteel's depictions of black men, the works now based on photographs she's taken of strangers in the neighborhood.

BONNIE CAMPLIN»S WORK STAGES A FRACTURED, contemporary take on the «conversation piece,» the genre of intimately scaled, informal group portraits that were popular in Britain in the eighteenth century.

The New Portraits images, which originally debuted in Gagosian's Madison Avenue location in New York City in 2014, are large - scale reproductions of Instagram posts taken from largely unknown (non-celebrity) strangers that Prince found on the social media platform.

The thirty - one photographs exhibited in Pop Shots: Polaroid Portraits by Andy Warhol, also curated by Hilger, come from the large body of images the artist took in the 1970s and 80s as studies for his large - scale silk - screened renderings of elite clients and anonymous sitters alike.

The two venues in the United States — The Phillips Collection and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston — took different approaches to the installation of Chase's work, but both effectively demonstrated his stylistic and material virtuosity.2 The exhibitions included roughly ninety portraits, still lifes, genre scenes, landscapes, and, most notably, Chase's large - scale pastels.

The two large - scale, self - portrait - type drawings in «The Sentinel,» a solo exhibition that opens Friday, Feb. 10 at the Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, take a slightly different approach.

The gallery announced on Thursday details of what is one of its biggest ever photography shows, taking up space on a scale comparable to its shows of Lucian Freud portraits last year and David Hockney in 2006.

As ever, they take their titles from German names and are scaled like life - sized portrait heads, so we seem to meet the paintings as personalities.

His breath - taking large - scale portraits — all striking with their liveliness and expressionism — will transport the public into a world of intimacy and sensuality; and the lingering images of his paintings will stay with them well after they have viewed the exhibition.