Sentences with phrase «standing figure study»
At Christie's, the market for the Nigerian - born Los Angeles artist Njideka Akunyili Crosby, whose limited output of new works is exclusively being bought by museums, reached a new level when her 2012 mixed - media standing figure study of a young girl, «The Beautyful Ones» was pushed by six telephone bidders to # 2.5 million.
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«The Beautyful Ones,» a 2012 mixed - media standing figure study, set an auction high for the artist, Njideka Akunyili Crosby.
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We should approach these figures with a little skepticism; Facebook commissioned the study and stands to benefit from it.
after I learn to control my anger, started watching people to figuring out why they do what they do — then I started studying history, and when you stand back and look at humanity and its history, a pattern emerges... and it can make one very cynical.
Critical thinker, You study a little science and suddenly you feel you have it figured out, Your meaning of life and the after life is based on other men's hypotheses, Yet it makes such good sense to you that you make a life choice based on it, then you stand up and criticize a person whose made a life choice based on A holy Book written 2000 years ago, When it comes down to it how are you any different, Your choices based on science which changes daily and theirs on the prophets.
Despite the apparent controversy, the basic conclusion — that the global and hemispheric - scale warmth of the past few decades appears anomalous in a very long - term context — has stood up remarkably well in many independent studies (see Figure 1).
Technically, out of all the variations of shoulder workouts performed in this study, the Standing Dumbbell Press was the winner in terms of total muscle activation except as shown in Figure B where seated Barbell Presses resulted in slightly more Lateral Delt activation.
His most recent solo exhibitions include: Lovers, Le Consortium, l'Académie Conti, Vosne - Romanée, France (2015 - 16); Masks (Pentagon), Rockefeller Plaza, New York (2015); Thomas Houseago: Studies «98 — «14, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague (2014); Striding Figure / Standing Figure, Galleria Borghese, Rome, Italy (2014); As I Went Out One Morning, Storm King Art Center, Mountainville, NY (2014); Thomas Houseago: Where the Wild Things Are, Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK (2012) and What Went Down, Centre International d'art et du paysage, île de vassivière, Vassivière, France (2012, travelled to Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany; Modern Art Oxford and The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford).
Sixty three lots were offered for sale at the second edition of the Photographs — Icons & Style sale at Christie's Paris, with works by Irving Penn, Helmut Newton, Robert Mapplethorpe, and Nick Brandt, among others, with Helmut Newton's Big Nude II as the highest priced lot of the auction — this is a work from Newton's first and most important set of the dramatic life - size standing nude figure studies, that he initiated in 1980.
While Gill's immense nine - metre decorative calico scroll may prompt the viewer to stand back to take in the piece's extensive figures and patterns in their entirety, the minute scale of Hutchinson's drawings in contrast require the microscopic detail be studied up close and with the aid of a magnifying glass.
There is something tragic yet naïve about his 1991 painting Study for the Illiad, populated by endearingly clumsy naked figures of men and women: standing, stumbling, falling, and laying down.
Despite the apparent controversy, the basic conclusion — that the global and hemispheric - scale warmth of the past few decades appears anomalous in a very long - term context — has stood up remarkably well in many independent studies (see Figure 1).