Sentences with phrase «than self portraits»

I mean, if one showed up in my closet, I wouldn't send it back, but... This Aqua black lace midi dress is a Self Portrait Azaelea dress dupe and a perfect way to try this trend for several hundred less than a Self Portrait dress would cost.

Not exact matches

But the film's final shot suggests Welles's Falstaff represent more than an overblown self - portrait.

No more sarcastic picture was ever drawn by Jesus than the portrait of a man who went up to the temple to pray and «stood and prayed thus with himself» — a mean and self - centered act of worship.

The biblically based portrait of an all - powerful yet self - abandoning divine mystery is now emerging more decisively than ever out of our present - day theological reflection on the roots of Christian faith.

«Without branding all generals and statesmen as murderers or thieves... a portrait of war makers and state makers as coercive and self - seeking entrepreneurs bears a far greater resemblance to the facts than do its chief alternatives: the idea of a social contract, the idea of an open market... the idea of a society whose shared norms and expectations call forth a certain kind of government.»

We'll follow this practice with a guided self portrait exercise focused on how we «look» and feel internally, rather than how we look from the outside.

Sale PSA: Classic Stuart Weitzman «Lowland» over the knee boots, now 40 % off, while they get ready for spring / summer, a paneled velvet midi dress from Self Portrait, now 25 % off, cropped frayed denim from Mother, now 25 % off, a pretty spring floral dress from Alice & Olivia, now $ 237, and embellished crystal slide sandals from Steve Madden, now under $ 70 (OK I know these are only 10 % off but I think they're gorgeous and look way more $ $ $ than they are.

I bought this blazer just less than a year ago from Zara so it's not available anymore, but there's a divine Mango wine velvet blazer (here) and Self - Portrait blue velvet blazer (here).

F21 finds... this top looks way more expensive than it is... this duster cardigan / jacket is perfect for our normal winters... loving this top... this top looks so much like the self portrait one that's over $ 300... and these sunnies look exactly like ray bans for only $ 8...

Belabored and suffering from a hopelessly sluggish pace, Ned Kelly is less of a biopic than it is the portrait of a haughty outlaw, painting Kelly as a renegade, self - serving Robin Hood driven further into brutality by the overzealous persecution of the police.

Unfortunately, that compelling portrait slips away faster than their slips on a hot date, and they are exposed as excruciatingly shallow, self - centered, and stupid little girls.

Although undercut at times by self - indulgence that includes navel - gazing narration by the filmmaker, Rock in the Red Zone delivers a moving portrait of a musical community that's managed to survive under far greater pressures than worrying about the next gig.

If Reynolds does stand in for Anderson, the second hour of Phantom Thread plays as an oddly self - effacing self - portrait, one that is less interested in aesthetic perfection than in emotional honesty.

By comparison, Jennifer Dworkin's Love and Diane — an intimate, unruly portrait of a mother / daughter relationship and of three generations of a black Brooklyn family struggling with drug addiction; HIV; poverty; a byzantine, contradictory, often inane welfare system; and the self - destructive impulses that result from anger, shame, and abandonment — seems even more admirable and involving than it did in its New York Film Festival screening last year.

With a little bit of work I was able to create an intriguing self portrait - rather than having the title of the book highly visible I am trying to grab the readers attention to the book with a provocative image.

It also includes experiences that are built for social media lovers to share, such as a 13MP f / 2.0 front - facing camera with a secondary 5MP 120 - degree super wide - angle lens and LED flash, offering amazing self - portraits that capture three times more than a typical selfie, for stunning group shots.

Self - portraits taken with the front camera looked better than we expected; images were sharp, but you can see color distortion in the rainbow banding along the hairline.

The front camera is less than stellar, as our self portraits looked extremely fuzzy with very few noticeable facial details.

The latest, Self - portrait as the Billy Goat, brings together a selection of physical, psychological and imaginary self - portraits by more than a dozen leading international artists including Pawel Althamer, Louise Bourgeois, André Breton and the Surrealists and Enrico DaSelf - portrait as the Billy Goat, brings together a selection of physical, psychological and imaginary self - portraits by more than a dozen leading international artists including Pawel Althamer, Louise Bourgeois, André Breton and the Surrealists and Enrico Daself - portraits by more than a dozen leading international artists including Pawel Althamer, Louise Bourgeois, André Breton and the Surrealists and Enrico David.

Lucas Samaras (b. 1936, Kastoria, Macedonia, Greece) has been the subject of more than one - hundred solo exhibitions and seven major career retrospectives, includingUnrepentant Ego: The Self - Portraits of Lucas Samaras at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, in 2004, which featured a staggering 400 works.

Waters freely manipulates images of less - than sacred, low - brow references — Elizabeth Taylor's hairstyles, Justin Bieber's preening poses, his own self - portraits, and pictures of individuals brought into the limelight through his films — to entice viewers to connect to his astute and provocative observations about society.

Rather than following the development of Rackliffe's oeuvre chronologically, the exhibition will explore various bodies of work that define the artist's output, including: Early Works; New York City; Maine Landscapes, Still Lifes, and Self Portraits.

While the selfie can be considered a vernacular subset of the self - portrait genre, it is often a vastly different enterprise than the self - portrait in the hands of an artist.

Schiele, whose oeuvre spans just ten years, cut short by his death from influenza at twenty - eight, made more than 250 self - portraits in that brief period, «more than any artists since Rembrandt.»

Among the highlights of the show are The Sun (1990), a floor installation of 360 triangular elements of white marble forming a grand circle, and the witty Self - Portrait (c. 1959) in which the artist's head is but a small ball of paper resting on a larger - than - life wooden torso with incredibly elongated legs (both works at Perry Rubenstein); the ethereal The Angel (1989) made of 125 spheres of thin clear Venetian glass delicately resting on the floor at Michael Werner; and at Mary Boone the five Concave Figures (1994), one of Byars» final works.

Here, in a 30 - second time lapse that condenses about six full hours of work, The Broad's crew leaps into action to get one of the larger - than - life self - portraits ready for their red - carpet debut.

Rembrandt painted more self - portraits than any other artist of the period, creating a kind of visual diary of his life until his death aged 63.

Completed in 1986, less than a year before Warhol's untimely death, these haunting self - portraits have been championed as some of Warhol's most iconic paintings.

The visionary appears in Vestiture, but also in Agony in the Garden, a self - portrait pierced by more nails than Jesus ever knew.

Despite knowing that Doig paints scenes of cold, blustery environments from photos in his London studio, I think of Figure in a Mountain Landscape as a self — portrait of the artist - perhaps more of a conceptual or psychological self — portrait rather than an actual one.

For more than twenty years, Mark Manders has developed an endless self - portrait that has taken the forms of sculpture, still life, and architectural plans.

Rubens's restored Self - Portrait is back in the Rubens House in Antwerp after an absence of more than a year.

With more than 250 works on show, the exhibition explores the tireless experimental spirit that drives Raysse's entire artistic output, from his small, playful sculptures to the self - discipline of drawing; from films expressing the libertarian trends of the 1970s to Raysse's use of neon as colour; and from installations celebrating consumer society to his paintings, which represent the most complete aspect of his work — among them, transcriptions of great Renaissance masterpieces, female portraits, large group paintings, and imaginary landscapes.

Kertész has more than twenty books published in his name, amongst them On Reading (2008), André Kertész: His Life and Work (1994), Kertész on Kertész: A Self - Portraits (1985), Washington Square (1975) and J'aime Paris: Photographs Since the Twenties (1974).

«I think my idols tell the audience more about me than my family could as I have chosen them and, of course, you don't choose your family», comments Gillian Wearing when we discuss her self portraits wearing masks of her family members and photographic idols.

It had new media, when that meant a penetrating experiment for Gary Hill rather than Alex Bag's self - portrait patterned after an extended TV ad.

Vanessa Prager's upcoming exhibition at Richard Heller Gallery will feature more than a dozen new works, a series of self - portraits, which move fluidly between figuration and abstraction.

Krasner's 1931 self - portrait presents a sullen, tough image, with more than a touch of Giorgione about it, already proving what an accomplished painter she was, and makes her eclipse by her husband all the more regrettable.

Rather than reinforcing a sense of self, these post-information age «portraits» are a combination of how we want to be seen, how we view ourselves, and the way others perceive us.

What remains in the viewer's mind is the constraint embedded in the image, reaching more to the limitations present in her self portraits than to her more aesthetic and experiential photographs.

The artists themselves explain: Today, endless self - portraiture in the form of «selfies» — each one following conventions resulting ultimately in images which are similar in appearance — makes it clearer than ever that a self - portrait does not reveal the «true nature of one's inner self».

Back in March Transfer held a group screening for NarGIFsus, a show curated by Carla Gannis that invited more than 60 artists to present selfie - self portraits.

The self - portrait by Anthony Van Dyck — the last one he created, less than a year before his death — will be the centrepiece of the exhibition.

Running from 24 January to 10 May 2015, Self: Image and Identity will present more than 100 self - portraits, ranging from the 16th century to the present Self: Image and Identity will present more than 100 self - portraits, ranging from the 16th century to the present self - portraits, ranging from the 16th century to the present day.

This interest takes different forms: sometimes larger - than - life self - portraits (as in the giant nude Balloon he raised over Milan in 2007), sometimes documentation of his experiments in consciousness (as in two 2003 videos of the artist undergoing hypnosis in Warsaw and ingesting peyote in Mexico).

On the face of it, nothing could be more straightforward than a self - portrait.

Is there a more affecting icon of the AIDS era than Robert Mapplethorpe's 1988 Self - Portrait?

For more than two decades, Mark Manders has developed an endless self - portrait in the form of sculpture, still life, and architectural plans.

Interestingly, they were all plate paintings made between 1980 and 1983: Self Portrait by a Red Window (1982) which sold for $ 905,000 at Sotheby's in 2013; 800 Blows (in 3 parts)(1983)-- the first Schnabel painting to sell for more than a million dollars when it totaled $ 1.2 m at Sotheby's in 2014; and What Once Denoted Chaos is Now a Matter of Record (1981) which sold last year at Christie's for $ 965,000.

Reproducing more than 100 works by Tseng from the late 1970s to the late 1980s, and including archival materials from his commissions for the Soho Weekly News, the book presents Tseng's best - known self - portrait series, East Meets West, as well as lesser — known works, plus portraits of his friends Keith Haring, Jean - Michel Basquiat and Kenny Scharf, among others.