Sentences with phrase «sketch series from»

Oh, and one completely surreal comedy sketch series from Scotland.

This sketch series from Scottish comedian Brian «Limmy» Limond is picking up cult status for its surreal, trippy humour.

Not exact matches

With tickets to the performance topping $ 300, attendance at the event has dwindled in recent years, and the event has been pared down from a three - hour, sit - down dinner to an hour - long series of sketches and musical numbers preceded by a cocktail reception.

In the weeks since, NASA officials have started sketching out how that effort might unfold — from a series of small commercial landers, to larger NASA landers, to a multinational space station near the Moon that could serve as a base for robots and astronauts travelling to the lunar surface.

The book concludes with a series of sketches of Starck's most recent projects and, fittingly, a surprise — photographs of a house that can be built from a kit, designed for the furnishings company Trois Suisses.

This Is Littleton is a character - based sketch comedy series starring the best and brightest new comic talent from Australia.

Comedy Central has been able to take a can't - miss idea and move it from short online sketches to a series of sketches that fill a half hour of television with a unified theme and increased production value, while bringing the brilliant idea to a wider audience.

From Britain comes the dark comedy «Snuff Box» (Severin), part sitcom and part sketch comedy, and «Without Motive» (Acorn), the complete 12 - episode series about the search for a serial killer in Bristol.

Bee's special raised more than $ 200,000 for the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), with a series of star - studded sketches that included appearances from George Takei, Will Ferrell, Cameron Esposito — and Allison Janney.

That's why it's so exciting to hear that he'll be returning as one of his most beloved characters from his days back on SCTV, the Second City sketch comedy TV series.

«Get Out» is a compelling, crowd - pleasing horror satire that draws as much from «The Stepford Wives» as its director's sketch comedy series «Key & Peele» to reflect on the insidious nature of contemporary racism, in which the ostensibly tolerant are outwardly accommodating but inwardly desire to control and commoditize black lives.

Ostensibly a recreation of the Follies of Broadway fame, and starring William Powell reprising his role as Ziegfeld from 1936's The Great Ziegfeld in a very thin frame device, this is really just a series of sketches and musical numbers with no connecting material whatsoever.

WHAT: A series of sketches starring DC Comics» stable of superheroes and villains — from flagship characters like Superman and Batman, to obscure D - listers like B'dg and Mister Banjo.

Series 6 special features include audio commentaries from cast / crew; five Night and the Doctor specially recorded scenes and episode prequels; two sketches recorded for the UK's Comic Relief charity event; Monster Files; Doctor Who Confidential and BBC1 Trails.

«Attack the Block «From the age of about 10, I was a little obsessed with «The Adam & Joe Show,» a super-low-budget comedy series on Channel 4 from two overgrown schoolboys, Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish, that melded pranks, sketches and parodies of popular films starring stuffed animals, into late - night brilliaFrom the age of about 10, I was a little obsessed with «The Adam & Joe Show,» a super-low-budget comedy series on Channel 4 from two overgrown schoolboys, Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish, that melded pranks, sketches and parodies of popular films starring stuffed animals, into late - night brilliafrom two overgrown schoolboys, Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish, that melded pranks, sketches and parodies of popular films starring stuffed animals, into late - night brilliance.

Tangerine director Sean Baker's The Florida Project unfolds at first like a series of sketches about the characters who live in a purple - painted, $ 35 - a-night motel called the Magic Castle down the street from Disney World.

Another barnburner is Sean Baker's The Florida Project, which unfolds at first like a series of sketches about the characters who live in a purple - painted $ 35 - a-night motel called the «Magic Castle» down the street from Disney World.

Okay, so writers Todd Phillips and Scot Armstrong have had to dream up a ridiculously contrived scenario in order to get things going, and the whole thing is really just an excuse to place four blokes in a series of sketch - like scrapes — but it really would be a miserable old world if we couldn't all appreciate such mindless giggles from time - to - time.

This Adult Swim sketch comedy series from Seth Green and Matthew Senreich has even won an Annie Award and three Emmy Awards.

Old hands: Fans will most remember the pair's work in the BBC sketch series Little Britain, which ran from 2003 and 2005, and sparked nationwide tours and a US spin - off series

Also in Entertainment are reality series Feirm Factor, from TG4, and The Model Scouts, from RTÉ, with comedy sketch show Your Bad Self.

Both series were written by Matt Piedmont and Andrew Steele, longtime «Saturday Night Live» writers from Ferrell's fruitful time on that sketch institution, with Piedmont also directing.

Manga Shaenon Garrity takes a fond look at the wrestling manga Ultimate Muscle, the sequel to the 1980s series Kinnikuman: «As in the original series, the superhuman world is packed with weirdoes: a wrestler who turns into a sneaker, a wrestler who's a walking toilet, a young wrestler with an elderly wrestler growing out of his arm, a wrestler with a microwave in his abdomen, a wrestler who turns into a motorcycle, a wrestler made of Legos, wrestlers shaped like bananas, sushi rolls, photo booths, roller coasters... Also as in the original series, most of these characters come from ideas and sketches submitted by readers.»

Plus, the editors directly responsible for Aho - Girl, Fire Force, and The Heroic Legend of Arslan will be on hand to share stories, sketches, and process art from those series.

- concept art, pencil sketches and more - features artwork from the Final Fantasy series - key artwork like Warrior of Light from the original Final Fantasy, Firion from Final Fantasy II, and Golbez from Final Fantasy IV - offers thoughts on his work in a section called «Amano on Final Fantasy» - available Aug. 9th in NA for $ 20

Tales from the Tomb presents a series of ten sketches interspersed with heart - pounding footage from Assassin's Creed Origins, to illustrate each skit.

Needless to say, the exhibition was spectacular and there are some amazing Easter eggs littered throughout the massive expanse of games such as Tim Schafer's job application for Lucasarts and some great sketches of Solid Snake from the Metal Gear Solid game series.

In 2013 Dark Horse, in arrangement with Nintendo, published an English translation of Hyrule Historia, a thick hardcover full of art and sketches from every game in the Legend of Zelda Series up to Skyward Sword.

Presented this month at Matthew Marks, the artist's last body of work does not disappoint, and the series of pieces, culled from past sketches and concepts or completely new ideas, feels like a fitting look at the furthest points of the artist's exploration before he laid down his brush for the last time.

The series focuses on works drawn from the collection of oil sketches acquired by Morgan Trustee Eugene V. Thaw, who is also an honorary trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and his wife, Clare.

Presented are a series of paintings based on drawings and sketches Dylan made while on the road from 1989 through 1992.

The exhibition, the artist's fourth show at the gallery, will include approximately 100 small paper mounted on canvas paintings as well as 25 collage constructions and a set of sketches in response to Francisco Goya's drawings including his Los Desastres de la Guerra series, all dating from 2009 to the present.

The paintings in the Studio Views and Screen Combines series depict various scenes and detritus from the studio, including tools, sketches, paint containers and finished paintings.

I would blame John Cleese and his wonderful sketch, «Ministry of Silly Walks» from the amazing series Monty Python's Flying Circus.

Exploring France is the second exhibition in a series drawn from the collection of oil sketches acquired by Morgan Trustee Eugene V. Thaw, who is also an honorary trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and his wife, Clare.

Several of his whimsical sketches and drawings from this era were published in magazines and books, such as The Best in Children's Books series and a little - known vintage cookbook called Wild Raspberries.

While The Liminal Room explores Hancock's experimentation with drawing, Epidemic gives viewers a look back at comics from his college days and other early sketches, and debuts a new series entitled Step and Screw.

Helsinki Web Sketches are a series of graphic compositions assembled from images shot during an artist residency at HIAP — Helsinki International Artist Programme, Summer, 2013.

Her recent curatorial projects include a series of evening of performances at Delfina Foundation, UK; «Puppetmaster» by Adrian Lee at DJART Biennal, Algeria; «Djazaïr» (with Ali MacGilp) at John Jones Art Art, UK; «Intervening Space: From the Intimate to the World» at The Mosaic Rooms, UK; «Sketches of Algiers 1» by Amina Menia at 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair, UK.

The series of paintings derive from one minute sketches on paper of the objects, a practical exercise to understand the negative and positive spaces.

Or perhaps it would be the Weymouth Bay series (a sketch from 1816 is in the show).

• English Sporting Paintings o Henry Thomas Alken (English, 1785 - 1851), four works from the series A Steeplechase at Market Harborough, Leicestershire, ca. 1840 - 50, oil on panel, each 10 × 14»: The First Fence; Taking a Brook; Bad Fall at a Paling Fence; and Coming up to the Finish o Sir Edwin Landseer (English, 1802 — 1873), A Terrier on a Step, oil on canvas, 7 ⅛ × 8 ⅛» o Sir Alfred J. Munnings (English, 1878 — 1959): Study of the Pytchley Bitch, 1928, oil on panel, 16 × 16»; Pilot, one of Freeman's Hunters, Pytchley, Brixworth, 1928, oil on board, 16 × 8 1/4» • European Paintings o Kees van Dongen (Dutch, 1877 - 1968), Haystacks, n.d., (possibly ca. 1904 - 05), oil on canvas, 19 ⅝ x 25 1/2» o Raoul Dufy (French, 1877 - 1953), L'Atelier au bouquet, 1942, oil on canvas, 25 ⅝ × 31 ⅞» o Paul Gauguin (French, 1848 - 1903), Still Life with Bowl, ca. 1889, oil on canvas, 8 x 12 ⅜» o Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1835 - 1890), Daisies, Arles, 1888, oil on canvas, 13 x 16 1/2» o Camille Pissarro (French, 1830 - 1903), The «Royal Palace» at the Hermitage, Pontoise, 1879, oil on canvas, 21 ⅜ x 25 ⅞» o Rene Princeteau (French, 1843 - 1914), Le Tilbury, oil on canvas, 15 ⅞ x 22 ⅛» o Georges Seurat (French, 1859 - 1891), Houses and Garden, ca. 1882, oil on canvas, 11 x 18 1/2» o Henri de Toulouse - Lautrec (French, 1864 - 1901), Norfdac, 1881, oil on panel, 9 1/4 x 5 ⅝» • European Drawings o Leon Bakst (Russian, 1866 - 1924), La Chasse, pencil and watercolor on paper, sight: 12 ⅛ x 18 ⅝» o Eugène Boudin (French, 1824 - 1898), recto: Deux Bretonnes en costume, verso: untitled graphite and watercolor sketch, 10 1/2 x 8 ⅛» o Alexandre - Gabriel Decamps (French, 1803 - 1860), Studies of Hounds, black chalk on grey paper, 6 3/4 x 10 ⅞» o Georges Seurat, Enfant à l'echarpe, black conte crayon, sight: 6 1/2 x 4» o Henri de Toulouse - Lautrec, Le depart, pen and ink and pencil, sight: 6 x 9 3/4»

Since its inception in 2010, Collectors Evening participants have selected a total of eight acquisitions for the Museum, including a collection of 20 photographs by Paul Fusco from the «Robert F. Kennedy Funeral Train Rediscovered» portfolio; the painting «Thiogo Oliveira do Rosario Rozendo» from Kehinde Wiley's series «The World Stage: Brazil»; an African «Ntadi» sculpture; a round - back chair and table from the «Sketch Furniture» series, by Sweden's Front Design; the painting «Portrait of Nency Destouches,» by Auguste - Jean - Baptiste; «Leda and the Swan,» a photograph from Vik Muniz's «Pictures of Junk» series; the fluorescent light sculpture «Bright Star,» by Spencer Finch; and the African «Elephant Headdress» from a Bamileke artist.

In 2014 he created these Boijmans series for which he made two hundred sketch drawings based on two hundred objects from the permanent collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam.

Among the Contemporary works on show is Tom Wesselmann's provocative Pop Art 1962 plus 35 Nude Sketch II from 1997, its title reflecting its execution date thirty - five years after he made the original study as part of his Great American Nudes series.

Other contents include a contribution from Philadelphia's Headlong Dance Theater, which relates the process behind the company's highly regarded Cell piece from 2006; facsimile reproductions of 1960s letters from the artist James Lee Byars to MoMA curator Dorothy Miller (the second installment of the Modern Artifacts series, presented in collaboration with The Museum of Modern Art Archives); two more «Guarded Opinions» from guards at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles — this time offering commentary on paintings by Degas and Gustave Moreau; an anonymous confessional piece about the life of a «decor artist»; a selection of never - before - published map sketches by Michigan artist Neil Greenberg; Angus Trumble's «2001 in Retrospect»; and a found object contributed by Stephen Weyl.

Currently fusing fluid sketching and charcoal work styles from his past with spray paint and distress techniques that he has developed over the years, the viewer will notice major differences in genre between the 2009 and 2010 works: while the current pieces dive into a more figurative and abstract realm, the 2009 series of paintings «With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility» focuses more on a comic - themed visualization of the all - too - human defects of character, faulty perception, and skewed sense of humor.

Alicia Gibson, a 35 - year - old artist who graduated from Hunter's MFA program in 2009, on the other hand, has created the illusion of using her old composition books, sketches, and diaries as fodder for a new series of raucous paintings, on display at Canada through May 1.

Black Adder (from V Series)(1968) and Rayy Sketch (1970) are classic Stella with their distinct, vibrant - but - muted color fields, bold symmetry, and absence of distinct subject reference.

The artist Louise Bourgeois suffered terribly from insomnia and made a series of drawings on the subject, including sketches of a ticking clock and an interpretation of the wild sleepless eye of an insomniac that will haunt any fellow sufferer.