Sentences with word «statuette»

His still life compositions include black, white, or multicolour busts of Nefertiti, which underscore debates about her skin tone, as well as statuettes of King Tut, and a variety of wooden figurines whose colours contrast with various monochromatic backgrounds.

Look at Steve Martin — he'll get to enjoy his Oscar statuette for decades.

For the second year in row, the Orange County company Polich Tallix was commissioned to make the Oscar statuettes for the 89th Academy Awards.

It's the third Oscar nomination for the Toronto native, who won the golden statuette in 2012 for Beginners.

By all accounts, Timothy Olyphant ought to have a trophy case full of gold statuettes.

Overall, look for The Artist to garner five or six Oscars which, while not exactly a sweep, will still be better than next - best Hugo's trio of statuettes in technical categories.

In other notable moments, there was a tie in the Best Sound Editing category, with statuettes going to both Zero Dark Thirty and Skyfall; Searching for Sugar Man, about the musician Rodriguez, nabbed the Best Documentary Feature award; and there was a tribute celebrating the 50th anniversary of James Bond, featuring a performance by Shirley Bassey.

Brie Larson walked away from the 88th Academy Awards with a Best Actress statuette for her devastating, widely praised performance in Room as a young woman who spends years confined in a filthy shed, cut off from the outside world before finally being given her freedom.

In the worst case scenario, the film will be yet another failed Oscar bid for Burton, but, if the film lives up to its promise, it could find itself taking home multiple statuettes on Oscar night.

Look beyond the glitzy gowns and golden statuettes at the Primetime Emmy Awards, and the numbers for women aren't so shiny.

The exhibition is the first display of this excavated tomb since its discovery almost a century ago, and features four Attic red - figure vases, dating from 470 — 400 B.C., a 5th - century B.C. silver fibula, a bronze statuette from the latter half of the 5th century B.C., and an alabaster vessel.

But while their literary costume dramas scored a lot of craft and acting awards — and Jhabvala took home statuettes for her A Room with a View and Howards End screenplays — Merchant and Ivory themselves walked away empty - handed from ceremony after ceremony.

Gary Oldman, who's played everyone from Sid Vicious to Dracula, won a Best Actor statuette for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour, Blade Runner 2049 won for visual effects and cinematography, screenwriter James Ivory won his first Oscar at age 89 for his adaptation of Call Me by Your Name and Jordan Peele won the Best Original Screenplay Oscar for Get Out.

Singer Joni Mitchell holds award statuettes at the 38th Annual Grammy Awards February 28, 1996 in Los Angeles, CA.

Among them are the only three directors who have received two consecutive Best Director statuette wins:

Having already offered my idiosyncratic take on the movies of 2015, as well as some preliminary thoughts on the Oscars when the nominations came down, I thought I'd get right down to the business of predicting the lucky few who will be toting statuettes as they exit Hollywood's Dolby Theater late Sunday night.

LOS ANGELES (Jan. 21, 2018)-- The Screen Actors Guild Awards ® presented its coveted Actor ® statuettes for the outstanding motion picture and television performances of 2017 at the 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards ®, hosted by Kristen Bell, held Sunday, Jan. 21 at the Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall.

The Sluggard in this exhibition relates to Leighton's second life - size sculpture (1886, Tate Britain, London), and is one of the numerous bronze statuettes cast from his preparatory sketch - model.

On Sunday night, McQueen became the first black director to take home the highest honor of the night: the best picture statuette for his heart - rending «12 Years a Slave,» the true story about Solomon Northup, a free man living in New York who was kidnapped and auctioned into slavery.

And she seems to be heading for her second statuette with her thunderous...

Full marks to the cast, including Guy Pearce, Hugo Weaving and Terence Stamp, but it's the costume designers who walked off with one of the most deserved statuettes in Oscar history.

That said, as another adored colleague, Nathaniel Rogers, recently acknowledged, Gravity simply isn't walking away this year without statuettes for Cinematography and Visual Effects.

Namazahe is located on the hotel's timber - clad roof deck, and is decorated with Buddha statuettes and other Asian - inspired accents.

One gem not to miss is the small statuette of Sokrates (Socrates).

When at Fashion Week Anna Wintour is walking in front of photographers in a pencil skirt, she resembles a fragile and well turned statuette.

Taking a deep, leisurely breath, he finishes polishing the silver statuette of a leaping cat above the front grille with a chamois cloth, then slips on the jacket of his gray uniform that was lying folded on the front seat.

At the fore, a golden ceramic statuette, Sunfly, holds a microphone, presumably belting out some pop standard.

Overwatch continues to rack up year - end awards for Blizzard Entertainment, and it picked up two more statuettes last night during the Game Developers Choice Awards.

It quickly captured the zeitgeist, a sure sign that it's bound to collect several statuettes over the next few months — in addition to the accolades Get Out has received already, including several Gotham Awards and invaluable recognition from the National Board of Review.

«The porcelain statuette bursting into pieces isn't what really captures the attention; the fascination lies in the genesis of a dynamic figure that replaces the static pose.

Here's hoping that on the night of February 22nd, Simmons will receive a golden statuette engraved with the words: «Best Supporting Actor: J.K. Simmons.

Most recently, in 2009, Kristin Chenoweth took home the Outstanding Supporting Actress statuette after the cancellation of ABC's short - lived Pushing Daisies.

The little statuette on the mantel was a gift from their child.

Other must - see nearby sites include the Colossi of Memnon, two 66 foot high statuettes carved as funeral treasures for Amenophis III; and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a stunning three - tier monument.

The museum purchased «Town of Hope,» a 1927 painting by Archibald Motley; a Two - Handled Jug, by enslaved South Carolina artisan David Drake, dated 1840; and two works by Sanford Biggers, «Khemestry» (2017), a wall relief with antique quilts, and «Overstood» (2017), which features a monumental wall silhouette of Black Panther figures casting a shadow over diminutive African statuettes.

This gilded angel statuette gives the space a majestical aura.

She will be hoping to go one better this weekend and walk off with one of the famous statuettes after her nomination for her role opposite Benedict Cumberbatch in The Imitation Game.

9:45 am / 8:45 am — IFC — Amarcord One of Federico Fellini's four Best Foreign Film statuettes is for this film, and though I rail against many of Oscar's choices when it comes to foreign films, Fellini deserved all of his.

But here's a list of women who won Oscars but not SAG statuettes: Penelope Cruz, Marion Cotillard, Jennifer Connelly, Juliette Binoche.

Kidman's win set the stage for a night that ended up largely celebrating stories about women, including Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (which walked away with four prizes, including best actress and best motion picture, drama), Lady Bird (which won complementary best picture and actress awards in the comedy categories), and of course, Big Little Lies, which won several statuettes to match its horde of Emmys.

The shiny statuettes now lining del Toro's mantelpiece suggest that he made the right call, but watching Pacific Rim Uprising, there's an underlying melancholy as you ponder what might have been.

Her target: a mysterious ancient statuette held by the Chinese ambassador in France.

This exhibition explores the improvisational nature of Degas's artistic practice through the Norton Simon's collection of modèles, the first and only set of bronzes cast from the original wax and plaster statuettes.

Archaeologists of the pre-Aryan Indus civilization have found statuettes of individuals in the lotus position of yoga meditation, which suggests the great antiquity of the phenomenon, at least in India.

He's created new works for Tiffany & Co. and worked on pieces for the Smithsonian, and his restoration projects include the famous Liscum Bowl for the U.S. Army, a gilded statuette for the White House, silver candlesticks for Washington National Cathedral, and crucifixes for local churches.

As Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri (probably) prepares for a large haul of shiny statuettes, one only has to look at «Billboards» director Martin McDonagh who won an Academy Award in 2006 for his short and directorial debut Six Shooter.

Likewise, Ben Affleck wasn't able to parlay critical accolades and more than $ 92 million in box office receipts for his Boston - set bank heist thriller «The Town» into Oscar love; the actor - director who previously won a best original screenplay statuette for 1997's «Good Will Hunting» was, like Nolan, denied a space in the best director category.