Sentences with phrase «standing tradition of painting»

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The statue of Gladstone still stands, hands continually covered in red paint by persons unknown, but assumed to be carrying on the matchwomen's tradition.

Painted in 1950, Orange Shirt exhibits all of the hallmarks of Avery's daring and modern approach to the long standing tradition of figurative painting.

His work makes references to the late modernist tradition of the New York abstract expressionists, yet stand out as the products of a contemporary struggle, pointing at the grey blocks of paint covering up graffitied walls of Istanbul, metaphorically paralleling the country's everlasting attempt of covering up creative progress of free direction.

Continuing P.S. 1's long standing tradition of commissioning in - situ projects such as the «Vertical Painting» series (1997), the first incarnation of this new program will focus on wall paintings, an art form that has a long history in New York City.

I came to see the difference: while Rothko has his own silence, steeped in the transcendental sides of both emotional tragedy and spiritual ecstasy in the tradition of romanticism — I always felt as though I'm the monk standing in the great Caspar David Friedrich painting The Monk by The Sea.