Sentences with phrase «self portraits of»

One rainy afternoon I had the girls paint self portraits of themselves to hang above their bed.
From renowned series such as Signs that say what you want them to say and not Signs that say what someone else wants you to say, to the Family Album series of self portraits of the artist wearing masks disguised as her family members, Wearing explores these important issues through a lens of personal history, and a unique and compelling psychological resonance persists throughout.
The exhibition includes four major installations alongside a number of works and other models (most of the figures are self portraits of Gormley himself).
For many years a controversy has been brewing in the art world over a 1964 series of ten self portraits of the artist, Andy...
They are already worth visiting for Paul Cole's literal exposure of his dirty linen: abstract - tending self portraits of sorts utilise his family's old bedsheets as low value grounds which encourage guilt - free spontaneity and enable paint applied on both sides to contribute to the face shown.
The latter remains one of the most inventive and significant self portraits of the era.
Pile onto John Chamberlain's couch and create ekphrastic poetry in response to Chamberlain's intuitive, colorful, and humorous photographic series that Chamberlain once described as «self portraits of the nervous system».
One rainy afternoon I had the girls paint self portraits of themselves to hang above their bed.
The Self Portrait of A Mother
* gulp * Stacey Corrin recently posted... The Self Portrait of A Mother
Self portrait of Geoff McMichael as he prepares to go underwater to photograph adult Chinook salmon.
Curtis captioned the tweet as: «Set self portrait of Laurie Strode 2018.
In this resource, you will find a mini-poster for students to all involve themselves in some writing activities that include: a self portrait of what they believe they would look like in 100 years, a listing of the games that they believe that children will play in 100 years, a writing activity about what their hope is in the world of medicine in the next 100 years, a writing activity about what they believe will be available in the world of technology in 100 years, a writing activity about what life was like for a student 100 years ago, and what they predict their world will be like in 100 years.
The Sotheby's auction includes a self portrait of Andy Warhol as well as one of his Jackies, but neither are expected to bring as much as the Silver Liz for sale at Christie's this week.
Conceptual artist Charles Gains speaks with Marshall about his childhood in South Central Los Angeles, his approach to art as activism, and the inspiration behind his landmark work, «Self Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self» (1980).
In another demonstration of virtuosity, a pair of beat - up New Balances with socked - feat sticking out of them (even the laces are carved from styrofoam) stands in a corner as a self portrait of the artist, who's known for wearing the sneakers around the studio.
The two discuss Marshall's childhood in South Central Los Angeles, his approach to art - as - activism, and the inspiration behind his landmark work, Self Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self (1980).
For this project Lichty made a self portrait of his digital self.
This aspect is presented even clearer with the adjacent self portrait of the artist, sat with her face obscured by the copy of the Sun Newspaper which she is reading.
Among the highlights in the exhibition will be a 1936 self portrait of Weegee getting his own mug shot at a police station.
Each is a self portrait of the artist interpreting a major figure from recent art history including Andy Warhol and Robert Mapplethorpe.
It includes one of Manders» defining works Inhabited for a Survey, (First Floor Plan from Self Portrait of a Building), 1986, part of a fictional architectural plan, Self Portrait of a Building, which has had a central place in his work since he began his career as an artist at the age of eighteen.

Not exact matches

Basquiat's «Self - Portrait» is just one of the pieces he has owned.
Author Jack Shepherd of BuzzFeed also claims cats are faster, smarter and take the best self - portraits.
I was tempted to search out the portrait of their aging, moldering selves that I assumed must be secreted somewhere at headquarters.
For about $ 200, students in the class will «improve their critical understanding of the photographic self - portrait, as well as a platform to develop ideas towards the creation of a coherent body of work.
Prince Bader splurged on this controversial and decidedly un-Islamic portrait of Christ at a time when most members of the Saudi elite, including some in the royal family, are cowering under a sweeping crackdown against corruption and self - enrichment.
The company is touting their music streaming device as the largest online catalogue of free music in the world, offering over 42 million songs — but we're not expecting the classic bathroom mirror self - portrait to make a triumphant return any time soon...
That is the recognition Percy hints at, in remarking the background of that painted portrait of himself in his self - interview, «Questions They Never Asked Me So He Asked Them Himself»: «The no - man's land barbed wire is not really wire but a briar and it is blooming!
In August 2005 they found the skull of a man of 70 years of age, and found that a forensic reconstruction of his facial features closely resembled portraits of Copernicus which were based on a lost self - portrait.
No more sarcastic picture was ever drawn by Jesus than the portrait of a man who went up to the temple to pray and «stood and prayed thus with himself» — a mean and self - centered act of worship.
Choosing as his subject the biblical account of the marriage at Cana, he takes the Scripture's «sustaining myth» and transforms it (in the style of the 15th - century Old Masters) into a mythic self - portrait.
The Catholic moralist Dietrich von Hildebrand sketched in Liturgy and Personality a portrait of the liturgically formed person, the person who takes the liturgy seriously, who does not corrupt it for reasons of self - improvement, self - advancement or any other secondary gains, yet who reflects secondarily the shaping power of the liturgy on character.
Self portraits or pictures of each other?
The title of the book, printed on the dust jacket over a close - up of one of Rembrandt's many penetrating self - portraits, alludes to the power of sight itself, a recurring metaphor (along with its opposite, blindness) both in Rembrandt's work and in Schama's elucidation of it.
Think of John Ashbery's «Self - Portrait in a Convex Mirror,» in which the artist Parmigianino gestures with his hand in the painted convex surface, as if welcoming us, even as the figure in the mirror pulls away.
Self - Portrait between the Clock and the Bed (1940 - 42) restates the themes of earlier works.
The portrait of God as self - giving love, capable of sharing in our suffering, can have a very destabilizing effect on society and its history.
The key to Greer's interpretation» one that makes her short book on Shakespeare for Oxford's «Past Masters» series one of the finest essays on Shakespeare this century» is her insight that the persona of the Fool in Lear and other plays largely coincides with the self «portrait of the poet in the Sonnets: both persons, Sonneteer and Fool, are self «deprecatory, marginalized, and contemned, yet for that reason are lethally insightful about the flaws of the nobility.
The biblically based portrait of an all - powerful yet self - abandoning divine mystery is now emerging more decisively than ever out of our present - day theological reflection on the roots of Christian faith.
In an article for Foreign Policy magazine, Harvard University's Stephen Walt assails «the myth of American exeptionalism,» pointing out that America's sins at home and abroad undercut this «self - congratulatory portrait» of a country superior to others and consistently beneficial.
Although he is fully aware that the thesis of his book is at odds with the self - interpretation gays and lesbians generally present, he believes his alternative portrait will in the long run be useful to the homosexual movement.
Cross Vision, teaches believers how to interpret the Old Testament's violent portraits of God through the lens of the cross and to thereby see how these portraits bear witness to the self - sacrificial, non-violent, enemy - embracing love of God revealed on Calvary.
Considered all together the data suggest a portrait of the religious - minded as a churchgoer who has a self - centered preoccupation with saving his own soul, and an alienated, other - worldly orientation coupled with indifference toward — a tacit endorsement of — a social system that would perpetuate social inequality and injustice.
Piece of Art — Zanele Muholi's self portraits.
A mirabelle plum and orange blossom water dark truffle, with brushstrokes of turquoise - tinted white chocolate on top that mirror tufts of hair recognizable from his self - portraits.
A visual feast, the book includes a letter from each illustrator to children, a self - portrait, a photograph of the artist (sometimes as a child), and a sampling of their work.
He gives you gifts: You may receive a flower plucked from the front yard, a sparkly rock, a crayoned self - portrait, or a «chocolate marshmallow sundae» created out of bathwater and bubbles.
In the spirit of practicing what I preach, I am sharing these self - portraits that freeze in time the incredible body God has given me to grow this precious and loved baby of ours.
Not wanting to waste the first evening golden hour of 2014 headed outside for one more self portrait and someone joined in even if they do not look so happy about it in the picture.
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