Sentences with phrase «using nude figures»

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In the old days in China carvings of the nude female figure were used for diagnosis.

Reinterpreting the Otto Dix image using recent polaroids of himself and Elke nude, sitting in a similar position as Dix's parents, the artist painted the figures using predominantly black and white palette and addressed the powerful themes of his celebrated «Avignon» canvases exhibited at the 2015 Venice Biennale.

Often playing with images and materials associated with beauty and desire, Hamilton repeatedly uses sculptural cut - outs of film stills or women's legs made from transparent plastic and wooden shapes based on Modernist depictions of female nudes such as the curvy abstracted figure found in her 2007 piece The Piano Lesson, based on Fernand Léger's 1921 painting Le Grand Déjeuner.

Color and black & white single panels, diptychs, triptychs, and a five part reclining figure were all made using a 40 - by - 80 inch Polaroid camera and will be on view alongside the 10 - by - 21 foot Big Nude, a 1967 painting on loan from a private collection and never before exhibited publicly in New York.

In Pin - up (1961), a mixed - media work exploring the female nude, sculpted plastic was used for the breasts of the nude figure.

The prize went to a resourceful reader who used a thick pen to outline the nude figure, positing that it was male rather than female.

Sourced from a viral photo of a yoga teacher, the work typifies how Fernández abstracts his figures from internet images, advertising, posters found on the street, or his own photographs — and uses the eroticism and ideality of his nudes to add a layer of the sublime to the visual feed of our lives.