Sentences with phrase «sized tableau»

For Patterson's first monographic museum show in New York, she is presenting six tapestries and a life - sized tableau composed of six mannequins dressed in a «kaleidoscopic mix of floral fabrics» that «present a complex vision of what it means to be male in contemporary Jamaican culture» (image at top of page).

The exhibition is anchored by an room - sized tableau, an immersive environment designed by Thomas where her documentary film tribute to her mother, «Happy Birthday to a Beautiful Woman» (2012), is screened.

Edward Kienholz's life - size tableau «Five Car Stud» (1969 — 72) depicts four automobiles and a pickup truck, arranged on a dirt floor in a dark room with their headlights illuminating a shocking scene: a group of white men exacting their gruesome «punishment» on an African American man.

Not exact matches

Over the years she has presented these works in a variety of ways - from life - size cut - outs of famous heads to grandiose tableaus and installations in which famous paintings come to life in our time with coke bottles, empty take - out food trays, etc. presenting these characters with humor & intelligence.

Riffing on the concept and role of public art, Nolan creates a shifting tableau of sculptures that, from one window to the next, morph in scale from table - top to life - size.

Entering the darkened recess of a separate chamber constructed on the gallery floor, the viewer finds a wall - sized shadow tableau of all the elements previously encountered, but here unified, like multiple different arts coming together to create an opera.

Together with a number of life - size figures, the found materials make up the decor for a mythological journey of self - destruction to rebirth in an apocalyptic tableau.

They deliver the artists» customary blend of tart and sweet, neatly distilled in a single tableau of two toddler - size animal figures, a rat and a bear, asleep and softly breathing on a pile of blankets, like F. A. O. Schwarz toys gone homeless.

Slight in scale, approximately the size of a book, each piece offers a different tableau: minimalist forms, architectural elements, flattened perspectives, proposals for land art, or Martian carvings.

His life - sized sculptures presented in tableau - like arrangements, take on the themes of war, greed and power.