Sentences with phrase «small scale portraits»

They drew on the work of many contemporary artists to create large and small scale portraits, abstract canvases and collaborative sculptures.

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The history of Australian cinema is littered with small - scale, unobtrusive and even intimate portraits of working and middle class life that are...

After an auspicious start with small - scale gangster pulp (the «Pusher» trilogy) and stylish portraits of brutal men («Bronson,» «Valhalla Rising»), Danish filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn has turned to the world of wispy ingénue models in Los Angeles for his latest, «The Neon Demon.»

Her photographs include series of portraits and American urban landscapes, ranging in format from large - scale color works to smaller black - and - white prints.

These small - scale, often musically kissed portraits, created throughout the 1970s and 1980s, thrum with a sociopolitical, humorous sensibility.

2007 Existencias, Musac, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Léon Some kind of Portrait, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA Size Matters: XS, Recent Small - Scale Paintings, HVCCA, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY Joy Feasley & Clare Rojas: Pow - Wows or The Long Lost Friend, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA Silly Adults, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen Very Abstract and Hyper Figurative, Thomas Dane Gallery, London Panic Room, Works from The Dakis Joannou Collection, Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens In The Fullness of Time: The Luggage Store 20 Year Anniversary Exhibition, San Francisco, CA

Adele Renault is a Belgium painter best known for her photo realistic portraits — creating it from small scale canvases to wall sized murals.

The majority of her sculptures are small - scale portraits of family and friends and portrait busts of African American leaders

Portrait - oriented and primarily small - scale, the works in this series represent a new direction for the artist — a shift in focus from the natural world to the deeply personal.

Elizabeth Peyton works mostly with small - scale portraits, inspired by the traditional approach to depicting a human figure and personality pioneered by photographers like Felix Nadar and Alfred Stieglitz.

Exhibition highlights include: two ornate, figurative paintings by Australian artist Del Kathryn Barton; three large - scale, realist paintings by Terry Rodgers portraying gaunt and privileged youth; conceptual portraits by Swedish artist Sara - Vide Ericson; a mixed - media fragmented figure by Brooklyn - based artist Nathaniel Mary Quinn; four small - scale sculptural works depicting contorted human forms by Korean artist Dongwook Lee; and one large - scale surrealist drawing by German artist Dennis Scholl; among others.

To date, her work includes large - scale monoprints of historic building facades, intimate portraits of vanishing Arctic ice and small - scale hand casts that record the space between clasped hands of new immigrants.

Elizabeth King's current exhibition «Compass» at Chelsea's DANESE / COREY gallery presents exquisitely sculpted portraits and small - scale wooden limbs.

The photographs are small and large - scale, and of portraits, landscapes, film abstractions, cities, deserts, TV static, car headlights, bedrooms, drains, plates of food, tropical birds, airport customs — all are individual vignettes of deeper stories or commonplace scenes carefully cropped.

Lastly, «Portraits» also features several small - scale paintings, all dated 2006, that could be called «house - portraits» of significant writers, cultural thinkers or places of historical import: Frederick Douglass» House, Aerial View Neverland Ranch, Freud's Childhood Home, and the gate to the Auschwitz concentration camp with the haunting phrase emblazoned on it, Arbeit Macht Frei (Work will make yPortraits» also features several small - scale paintings, all dated 2006, that could be called «house - portraits» of significant writers, cultural thinkers or places of historical import: Frederick Douglass» House, Aerial View Neverland Ranch, Freud's Childhood Home, and the gate to the Auschwitz concentration camp with the haunting phrase emblazoned on it, Arbeit Macht Frei (Work will make yportraits» of significant writers, cultural thinkers or places of historical import: Frederick Douglass» House, Aerial View Neverland Ranch, Freud's Childhood Home, and the gate to the Auschwitz concentration camp with the haunting phrase emblazoned on it, Arbeit Macht Frei (Work will make you free).

Schneider's large - scale scenes are more intriguing than his small, unrefined portraits.

In this series, Wiley paints young African American men in poses reminiscent of Memling's tightly composed, small - scale portraits, and encases these images in sturdy, wooden - framed boxes with panel doors.

Highlights from the show include Royal College of Art graduate Jodie Carey's eight foot chandeliers made out of fluff from a hoover, Tom Price's animated, small scale sculpted plaster heads, Emma Puntis's mesmerizing miniature portraits, Tatsuya Kimata's ironic sculptures of everyday objects sculpted using traditional marble and stone carving skills, Doug White's majestic palm trees crafted from thousands of abandoned car tyres retrieved from road sides in Belize, Michael Lisle - Taylor's army uniforms crossed with straight jackets, which play to his 19 years in the Navy, and Boo Ritson's large - scale photographs of people she transforms into characters caked in thick paint, which have sold out in her second solo show only a year after graduating.

Katz does not use photographs for his portraits but instead works directly from the sitter, exploring a variety of angles and poses in small drawings and oil studies before scaling up.

Michael St. John solo exhibition «Portraits of Democracy» features a new series of identically scaled, small - format works that depict aspects of our current culture and society through images of people and objects.

The 93 - year - old painter will present small - scale portraits (made in the sixties and seventies) of noted critics, curators, and other artists, nude, with big heads of bad hair, and flowery clothes.

During this period Roberts extended his repertoire to include landscapes in oils, along with small - scale portraits of horses.

Painter, illustrator, graphic designer and graffiti artist, Rems 182's imagery unites violence, eroticism, and strength in both large - scale and smaller portraits characterised by a use of multiple perspectives that create a unique softness in each image that allows the various expressions to complement each other while revealing the complexities of human emotion Having a background as a graffiti writer his work combines both letter - based and complex figurative images, or as the artist himself explains: «I fuse my graffiti writer language with my modern figurative art experience in perennial tension towards abstract disaggregation.»

Separate from the works exploring the portrait genre, the new installation also features a selection of sculpture including Cornelia Parker's Hanging Fire (Suspected Arson), Tara Donovan's Untitled (Pins), and a small - scale marble footstool by Jenny Holzer, SELECTIONS FROM SURVIVAL: PROTECT ME FROM WHAT I WANT.

To begin with you come face to face with a row of small - scale pictures: cinematically close - cropped portraits apparently lit from within by the cool blue light of digital screens.

Although individual images of her paintings aren't available, Michaela Eichwald presented two dark abstractions (one can be seen on the back wall above) and an anxious, small - scale portrait (hung above eye level) that seemed unsure, edgy, and heartfelt.

«Metro 54» brings together two mural scale paintings along with a new series of small intimate portraits.

Protestant Reformation Art Small - scale 17th - century style of painting, typically of genre - scenes, still lifes and portraits.

Although works on paper are often relatively small, Till Freiwald creates close - up watercolor portraits at monumental scale, whose largeness and realism can be unsettling.

Many of the works in this exhibition have never been shown in the UK before such as Michael Snow's play on the immediacy of the image, Authorization, the mutilated, distorted, blurred self portraits by Lucas Samaras, who discovered the malleability of the format's wet dyes and Guy Bourdin's intimate, small - scale surreal visions.

The forty large - scale portraits by the German photography pioneer August Sander, currently on view at Hauser & Wirth's smaller uptown outpost, are a brilliant time warp into an era before the commodification of images and the narcissistic self - presentation of our selfie - culture.

The focus of Peyton's work has been the small - scale portrait.

The exhibition is particularly strong in portraits of mature men, many connected to horse racing; in little - known, small - scale works; in a painting and nearly identical etching of the same person, and in that triumph of Freud's art — nudes depicting «the body in the round».

He works both in large and small scale and is represented in many Irish art collections including the Arts Council of Ireland and National Self Portrait Collection.

She appeared in three magnificent large - scale paintings between 1964 and 1967 and, alongside the two diptychs with Dyer, at least 15 small portraits and five triptychs up until 1983.

The exhibition also features The Conversation (1980), an iconic portrait of curator Henry Geldzahler and Raymond Foye; a vibrant still life Gauguin's Chair (1988); and a rare, small - scale pool painting Montcalm Pool, Los Angeles (1980).