Sentences with phrase «skull paintings»

But, significantly, the show will not include recent works such as the critically panned skull paintings he showed at the Wallace Collection in London in 2009 — described by the Guardian's art critic, Adrian Searle, as «a memento mori for a reputation».

The work is one of around five major known skull paintings executed during this pivotal year.

The first thing I noticed when I was outside the bar was the human skull paintings.

2004: Plastered skull painted red is found in the arms of an intact skeleton buried under the floor of a house, raising new questions about kin relations at the site.

That would be stalking the gal pals in his specially tricked - out car, the one with the skull painted on its black hood and the suggestive duck hood ornament, through the dark southern night on back roads made for mayhem.

After it completes a six - week stint at the Brooklyn Museum this Sunday, the untitled 1982 Jean - Michel Basquiat skull painting that sold to Japanese collector Yusaku Maezawa for $ 110.5 million last May at Sotheby's will head to the Seattle Art Museum, where it will be on view for nearly five months, from March 21 through August 13.

Peggy Bacon's caricature of Georgia O'Keeffe hangs near O'Keeffe's «Summer Days,» an iconic skull painting that evokes O'Keeffe's presence more than a likeness of her could ever do.

A huge short - haired cat called Stanley lounges on the dining table between two Warhols — a grey skull painting and a stunning little red car crash from 1963 titled Five Deaths.

This auction season, the art world talk revolves around a few typical speculations: the gold Stingels — the six - panel one at Sotheby's and the one in four parts at Christie's — and the potential records they might break; Phillips» push to match the other two rivals in the pricey - masterpieces arena; and the guaranteed Basquiat skull painting at Sotheby's.

The last time the skull painting was on the market was 1984 when it sold at Christie's for $ 19,000.

The e-commerce entrepreneur is the same collector who nearly doubled the benchmark when he purchased the skull painting, also created in 1982, for a record - shattering $ 110.5 million.

The musicians were dressed in top hats and tails, with partial skulls painted on half of each of their faces.

It's like every commercial gallery / art fair / Bushwick basement I've ever been to — with the benefit that the accompanying texts couldn't be more engrossing or hilarious: «You realize people are going to like these,» it reads in the notes for the skull painting.

Basquait is the lone African American artist whose works have garnered eight figures at auction and last week he joined the $ 100 million club when an untitled 1982 skull painting sold at Sotheby's for $ 110.5 million, nearly twice his previous record.

An untitled Jean - Michel Basquiat skull painting from 1982 sold for USD$ 110.5 m with fees to the Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa, marking the highest price at auction for a post-1980 artwork, the second - highest price for any contemporary work at auction and the sixth - highest price for any work sold at auction, in a sale at Sotheby's.

Not exact matches

Celebración de la Vida: Dia de los Muertos Just hearing the words Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) conjures up colorful images of painted sugar skulls, masks and paper flowers that are central to the Mexican holiday that celebrates deceased love...

Medieval paintings of the crucifixion often show the skull of Adam at the base of the cross.

No sooner had he thought of the skull - and - crossbones idea than he dispatched a manager with a bunch of helmets for Mrs. Sullivan to start painting.

Studies that demonstrate embodied cognition seem to defy conventional wisdom, which paints thought as a set of computer - like algorithms that unfold entirely within the skull.

Holding the victim's skull in one hand and a replica of the deadly arrow in the other, Schultz paints a picture of a crude operation that took place on the steppes of Siberia 2,600 years ago.

Mark Hallett, who has drawn and painted dinosaurs for museums, scientific publications, National Geographic, and movie studios, recently rendered a newly discovered dinosaur, Seismosaurus, on the basis of only 40 percent of its skeleton: «A few neck vertebrae, a complete pelvis, about a third of the tail, and no skull,» he says.

1961: First excavations begin under Mellaart's leadership, quickly uncovering a wealth of wall paintings, burials, figurines and ornamental livestock skulls called bucrania.

Beginning some 9,500 years ago, in roughly 7500 B.C., and continuing for nearly two millennia, people came together at Çatalhöyük to build hundreds of tightly clustered mud - brick houses, burying their dead beneath the floors and adorning the walls with paintings, livestock skulls and plaster reliefs.

The main items of the auction will be a 1,5 x 1,5 meter oil painting of the famous Hungarian artist Anton Molnár (http://www.antonmolnar.com/en/about) and a 3D - print of a rhinoceros skull by the Technical University Berlin.

I took off my large canvas from the mantel, and I added some awesome neutral elements, a large skull and of course my watercolor painting to my fall mantel decor.

Monika Hibbs of The Doctor Closet - One of a kind canvas painting, European deer skull, white floor lamp, salvaged wood chest and glass cloche.

Its most directly inspired by the Dia de los Muertos (hence the skulls) but I wanted to create the white with the bright colors like the skull face paint from the Day of the Dead.

Both are animated features steeped in the aesthetics and customs of Day of the Dead: the Mexican tradition of creating elaborate altars, painted skulls and paths of marigolds to welcome the spirits of dead loved ones for a temporary visit to the world of the living.

There is also a dismaying laziness to the film's use of Mexico as a suppurating cradle of the occult, with its painted skull ornaments and flapping leaflets for Día de Muertos processions cropping up in every other shot.

His 1982 painting of a skull recently sold at auction for $ 110M.

She is mainly famous for her paintings of desert - landscapes, skulls and flower pieces.

A high, thin whisper of impending doom slowly took over at the base of my skull, painting lurid scenes of our bleached bones being strewn across the arid expanses of West Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona by coyotes.

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Her blonde hair is slicked back so tight that the waves seem painted on her skull, and her face is puffy, especially in the soft patches under her eyes.

Lycaon Pictus (which is Latin for Painted Wolf) is a genus with hyena - shaped ears and a broad skull.

Each time I would spawn in the cellar with the skulls appearing in the library, painting room, and vault with only weapon spawns being randomized.

Individual collections include: examples of British vernacular culture from Peter Blake; the eclectic contents of two rooms from Hanne Darboven's family home in Hamburg; Damien Hirst's skulls, taxidermy and medical models; Indian paintings from Howard Hodgkin; Dr. Lakra's record covers and scrapbooks, Sol LeWitt's Japanese prints, modernist photographs and music scores; 20th century British postcards and Soviet space dog memorabilia from Martin Parr; Hiroshi Sugimoto's 18th century French and Japanese anatomical prints and books; Andy Warhol's cookie jars; more than 1,000 scarves and other textiles by the American designer Vera Neumann from Pae White; and a collection of thousands of objects assembled by Martin Wong and subsequently acquired by Danh Vo.

Samet writes: «Matter's insistence on the nude female body, and on still lifes of flowers, drapery, and skulls as the focus of observational painting — for herself and her students — can also feel problematically outdated.

Damien Hirst the Turner Prize - winning former YBA has unveiled a sample of his evolving painting style, and it's not Bacon inspired like his skull series nor is it exotic like his «Parrot» paintings.

In Death Is A Conceptual Artist (2015), that figure has become a golem of sorts, its head a skull wearing a translucent shift, with umbilical lines of paint connecting breasts to books or text panel cue cards, and a giant floating flower.

Jean - Michel Basquiat's 1982 Untitled painting of a skull looks like a prison that can barely contain all the rage, anger and fierce memories that drive...

Drawing from the symbolism attached to skulls and their emblematic links to the inevitability of death, Life is Only One makes allusions to Dutch memento mori paintings from the 16th and 17th centuries and incites emotions of pain, loneliness, helplessness and despair.

Brown's brooding pallete of black, grays, and flashes of pale skin, depicts a private moment as a memento mori, where a woman and her reflection are joined in the form of a loosely - painted skull.

There are spin paintings with and without human skulls at their centre, and spot paintings that move between the vibrant and the purely ambient.

Huma Bhabha, Chain of Missing Links, 2012, Wood, styrofoam, clay, wire, plexiglass, acrylic paint, weeds, seedpod, skull, rust, graphite and oilstick, 258 x 97 x 74 cm, 101 5/8 x 38 1/4 x 29 1/8 in