Sentences with phrase «sculpture shaped like»

From castle turrets carved from bone, to a massive sculpture shaped like a human foot and made of newsprint, Eberle is interested in mankind's need to control the natural order and for disposability, both of which negatively affect the world we live in.

Sherrie Levine, a recent addition to Zwirner, sold her female nude series of 18 postcards from 2010, as well as a cast bronze sculpture shaped like a beach ball from 2015.

Men drink from the nipples of an ice sculpture shaped like a woman's bare chest.

Cragg previously worked as a laboratory assistant in his late teens and this inspired a series of large bronze sculptures shaped like laboratory flasks to be shown in the Pavilion, such as the sand - blasted bronze piece Mother's Milk II (1988), now part of the British Council Collection.

Not exact matches

Michael Lash, the city's director of public art and the man credited with drawing Chihuly to the Garfield Park Conservatory, said the blown glass sculpture looked like an orange, pear - shaped vase with a sunflower and a leaf planted inside.

A spidery sculpture called Broken Symmetry straddles the main entrance, power pylons shaped like the Greek letter pi march to the east, and a thousand acres of the surrounding campus is restored tallgrass prairie.

The circular drum - like sculpture was intended to create an ever - changing architectural kaleidoscope of organic shapes and colours, but the 12 tracks do this on their own.

The sexual imagery Freddie continually returns to is that of the naked woman sand sculpture, shaped to pose like a nude model in a pornographic magazine.

I've always loved the TT's shape; the curves and taut lines look like something you'd find parked in a sculpture garden.

It is a rear - wheel drive concept coupe with mesh pattern of the spindle grille in 3D sculpture form, daytime running lights shaped like an «L», vertical front fog lamps in fading dot matrix pattern, glass roof with cantilevered pillar with a glass - to - glass juncture inspired by modern architecture, rear fog lamps, twin 12.3 - inch LCD screens provide information and navigation display, leather and suede interior upholstery with brushed metal trim and wood accents, race - inspired front seats are formed of multiple layers and repeat the interlacing curves that define the cabin interior, racing - style steering wheel upholstered in carbon fibre with integrated controls and start button.

The exterior is quite eye - catching with long sculptured bonnet, borrowed from 3 series sedan, sharp kidney - shaped grille and bulging wheel fenders alongside coupe - like sides and rear.

Each station has a climbable sculpture like giant pair of Leidehosen or a cheese shaped slide.

Komla Eza, who is from Togo but has been in a residency in Senegal since last year, showed sculptures made from colorful, recycled and compressed flip flops and shaped into animal - like forms to focus people on the environment.

It does not look like much, and it does not have the shapes or subjects of sculpture to come.

Plato thought the elements were shaped of regular solids, which would make fire look a bit like a Shawcross sculpture.

Shaped like cartoon speech bubbles, these sculptures offer visitors a place to sit and interact with the works of art and with each other.

Among them are a spittoon shaped like a black man's head, a golliwog - costumed mannequin, a Topsy - Turvy doll that allowed children to flip between a black servant boy and his white counterpart, and several sculptures of small black slave boys.

The National Portrait Gallery, meanwhile, looks at the origins of art photography via the work of four celebrated figures of the Victorian era, and Tate Modern takes things further with Shape of Light, which entwines the histories of photography and abstract art from the early 20th century to now and positions work by the likes of Man Ray and Thomas Ruff against abstract paintings, sculptures and installations.

From its narrow wooden base with green stems running across its expanse extends a blue latex carpet in the shape of an elongated oval upon which six sculptures are placed in linear succession like markers of a somber procession.

With the interconnected fabric mats shaped to evoke biological cells or chemical flasks, each of these sculptures assumes a vital role in some form of organic circuit that flows through a portal - like shape mounted against the wall and framed with head - like ovoids, elongated staffs and open circles.

Copied and extracted on different scales, and then cast in stainless steel or concrete, the result appears like a sculpture of a wave yet also something primordial and ambiguous, mined from the depths of time; a reminder that the forces that shape nature are more powerful — and will last longer — than us, however much we interfere with the planet.

The walls surrounding the aluminum cans contain more inscrutable sculpture, in foam shaped like sagging curtains or unmade beds.

On first glance, many of his paintings look like pictorial space populated by shapes resembling Sol LeWitt sculptures.

Pioneering fiber artist Sheila Hicks blurs the boundary between painting and sculpture with her vibrant woven and textile works, which she creates in many shapes and sizes, from wall mountings that mimic the format of painting to suspended pieces that hang from ceiling to floor like textured columns.

, these include Rasheed Araeen's Chaaryaar (1968/2014), a sizeable sculpture of different - coloured cube - shaped wood frames; Hassan Sharif's series of documentary photographs with the self - explanatory title Drawing Squares on the Floor Using a Cube (1982); Saloua Raouda Choucair's small carved - wood sculpture Poem (1963 — 5); and Dóra Maurer's Seven Rotations 1 — 6 (1979), an infinity - mirror - like set of photographic self - portraits, in which Maurer starts by holding a blank square, which in the second in the series is replaced by the previous photograph, and so on.

Each of the sculptures in «Floresco» was created using 12 - inch bright common spikes, the largest nail commercially available, and demonstrates the range of artistic approaches Bisbee uses to give shape to his work; «A nail, like a line, can and will do almost anything,» explains the artist.

Like his friends Piero Manzoni and Enrico Castellani, Bonalumi blurred the boundaries of painting and sculpture with shaped and manipulated monochrome canvases.

On the occasion of the show, Carossa exhibits a new body of organic / animal - like - shape sculptures made by using expanded foam, colors and found objects, whose interaction in the limits of both the piece and space, offer viewers mixed feelings, based on a balance between opposite forces, including dirty and clean, hard and soft, bright and opaque, weight and light.

Shaped rather like a cello, it is a specific void for the sculpture to inhabit, coloured in peach, lavender and yellow.

She has participated in group exhibitions, including Fore, 2012, Studio Museum in Harlem; This is What Sculpture Looks Like, 2014, Postmasters Gallery, New York; Banksy's Dismaland Bemusement Park, 2015, in the UK; and Object [ed]: Shaping Sculpture in Contemporary Art, 2016, UMOCA in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Using an uncanny material for a clever copy, Sculpture by Henry Moore by Beuys (1961) by Joseph Beuys is an elastic band twisted at junctions like a figure eight into the shape of a reclining Moore sSculpture by Henry Moore by Beuys (1961) by Joseph Beuys is an elastic band twisted at junctions like a figure eight into the shape of a reclining Moore sculpturesculpture.

There were some pretty interesting sculptures in the museum too, like Antony Gormley's «Quantum Cloud VIII,» which conveyed the body as a swarm of chaotic energy, and Richard Deacon's «For Those Who Have Eyes,» which was a bulb shape based on the anatomy of the human eyeball.

As is often the case in his installations, some sculptures loom over the space like the mute totems of a mysterious cult, while other more elementary shapes are simply propped against the walls.

The garden is divided in sectors like a citrus» fruit; every sector is shaped like a wedge with slightly different height from one another; here, lying on grass beds and lined with flowering and honey locust trees, sculptures by artists such as Rodin, Smith, Calder and Jeff Koons are exposed.

When the surface of a sculpture is embellished, like in «Boy with Horns (with Mountains in his Pocket),» the pattern is within one color range and specific to each shape, rather than scrawled across their surface.

The lighting is so dim that you must get very close to the drawings on the wall and bend down to discover the subtle details of the floor - based sculptures — like the dripping wax and the back - lit window in the shape of witchy eyes.

For example, like in his paintings, Nara explores color; like his drawings, Nara's photographs aim to be immediate expressions of thoughts, and similar to his sculptures, they bear traces of his fingers that have shaped their forms.

Among his works for Foreign Objects are sculptures that have been produced on - site at CCA over an 8 - day period, which — like other works in the exhibition — carry the traces of human - object and inter-object exchange that has been shaped over time.

More recently, Gisela Colon, who has been recognized in ArtForum as a next generation light and space artist, has created «irregularly shaped wall mounted acrylic orbs... scarab - like objects achieve their iridescence via the play of natural light, yet the sculptures appear to change color as one moves around them, as if lit by multihued bulbs.»

Also on view are two small black sculptures that are shaped like the buildings similar to the ones in his paintings.

For Wieser, the varying shapes and sizes of the sculptures are indicative of their personalities, like a family constellation — restrained, robust, refined.

Historically, we look at sculpture as a technology and even when considering those moments where it seems almost like shape has been denied, we still see those moments quite subjugated to meaning and shape still.

[14] Nevelson's most notable sculptures are her walls; wooden, wall - like collage driven reliefs consisting of multiple boxes and compartments that hold abstract shapes and found objects from chair legs to balusters.

You are showing next in the Saatchi Gallery's The Shape of Things to Come: New Sculpture alongside artists like Matthew Brannon, Berlinde de Bruyckere, Peter Buggehout and David Altmejd.

Like the majority of his American contemporaries, Lewis's initial artistic outlook was largely shaped by prevailing trends in social realist painting and sculpture.

Later, he fitted geometric shapes together in rectangular works that combined elements of painting and sculpture, assemblages that showed an affinity with artists like Robert Rauschenberg and Louise Nevelson.»

This little - known series of black FRP sculptures contrasts the natural and the man - made, ranging from rough, clod - like forms that lie low on the floor to highly polished, geometric shapes that stand tall like totems.

Affixed to the outside of the hospital's state - of - the - art Children's Research Institute, the aluminum and fiberglass sculpture, shaped like an adhesive bandage, is decorated with a colorful motif of a rainbow, a tic - tac - toe game, and various figures and numbers.28 Dedicated in a ceremony on April 23, the sculpture is the second public art project Rosenquist has completed in Florida.

«Like a murmuration of starlings, the sculptures appear to shift shapes as you move around them, an identity becoming and unbecoming in front of you.»

A kinetic rebellion is felt in the foam sculptures, whose overwhelmingly drippy shapes and soft textures — which would look like mold but for their day - glo colors — clash appropriately with the austere, perfect edges of the clocks, the chairs, the shelves, and other cookie - cutter furniture.