Sentences with phrase «value of a piece of art»

The value of a piece of art is often hotly debated and can sometimes appear fairly arbitrary.

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«At a certain stage, it's hard to value him, because he's like a piece of art or a «collector item» to people in the industry.

The taxpayer got the benefit of the appreciated value of 25K for each piece of «art», which was probably BS and paid a lot less in taxes.

Fine art can be a lucrative investment but it takes a certain amount of knowledge and skill to choose pieces that are likely to increase in value over time.

Famous for their unique and stylish baby crib bedding sets and nursery wall art, all of Green Frog's pieces are heirloom quality and are designed with the core values of baby's safety, comfort, practicality, and the belief that beautiful, well - designed living spaces are nurturing to the soul.

Saving Mr. Banks is a wonderful piece of art that touches all emotions while offering a penetrating view of the creative process and value of teamwork.

This 24 piece clip - art set includes 12 images of diverse characters demonstrating values, character, and good behavior.

In much the same way as artisan breads and hand - crafted pieces of art are highly - valued for their limited availability and their attention to detail, artisanal publishing stands to be recognized in the same light.

There's no value to the review of someone who's evaluating a piece of art with blindfolds on.

There is sometimes also a minimum value of $ 100,000 to $ 200,000 for each piece of art in the collection being pledged.

Once you sell a piece, the POD service will print your art off for you on canvas or on a number of mediums (think cell phone cases and tote bags), and you get the full value or a cut of the price paid.

«You need to provide real value to your backers, so they get a piece of artwork or something tangible,» says Rob Decker, who raised $ 23,120 for a collection of graphic art depicting America's national parks.

Perhaps the value of art lies in something like how many lives can it change, or how many pieces of wilderness can be saved, or who is elected president.

Art is subjective, and a low priced piece of art says a lot in a number — it tells the buyer what YOU perceive its value to be as much as anything elArt is subjective, and a low priced piece of art says a lot in a number — it tells the buyer what YOU perceive its value to be as much as anything elart says a lot in a number — it tells the buyer what YOU perceive its value to be as much as anything else.

And because it's by Caro, and because he's now dead (R.I.P.), and because it's a piece of art history merchandising already, and because it's the prestigious Pace Gallery; because of all this and more, and for no reason due to its inherent value, since it transparently has none, unless you view it through a thick haze of sentimental regret for simpler and more certain times in abstract art; this pathetic little piece of twaddle has become a luxury commodity, imbued with all the myths of modernism, reflecting back at us our own «good - housekeeping - modern - but - weren't - we - ever - so - radical - back - in - the - sixties» taste.

In its genuine collapsing of the art - life divide and its affirmation of the value of bringing art into unlikely places, the piece reminds me of what I've admired about The Art Guys since, as an art student in Boston in the mid-1990s, I picked up their Contemporary Arts Museum Houston catalog and thought, «There are artists in Houston?&raqart - life divide and its affirmation of the value of bringing art into unlikely places, the piece reminds me of what I've admired about The Art Guys since, as an art student in Boston in the mid-1990s, I picked up their Contemporary Arts Museum Houston catalog and thought, «There are artists in Houston?&raqart into unlikely places, the piece reminds me of what I've admired about The Art Guys since, as an art student in Boston in the mid-1990s, I picked up their Contemporary Arts Museum Houston catalog and thought, «There are artists in Houston?&raqArt Guys since, as an art student in Boston in the mid-1990s, I picked up their Contemporary Arts Museum Houston catalog and thought, «There are artists in Houston?&raqart student in Boston in the mid-1990s, I picked up their Contemporary Arts Museum Houston catalog and thought, «There are artists in Houston?»

Chief among these is the megawatt debut of Leonard Lauder's Cubism collection at the Met, with his historic gift of art — 33 pieces by Picasso, 17 by his co-conspirator Braque, 14 by Léger, and 14 by Juan Gris (all valued at over $ 1 billion)-- telling the story of the still - mysterious aesthetic breakthrough that modernized the tradition of painting.

The controversy was a debate about the value of modern art itself, that could equally well have had many other pieces of art as its provocation.

ML Private Finance, an affiliate of Bank of America's Merrill Lynch, has petitioned a New York federal court to allow the liquidation of a collection of contemporary art and design pieces through auctions in May and June by Christie's International, which valued the trove at more than $ 17 million.

Robson started acquiring pieces by self - taught artists in the 1980s when, according to Leslie Umberger, the museum's curator of folk and self - taught art, «few grasped the inherent value of work that was often made amid challenging circumstances and by those who lacked the agency of the mainstream art world.»

In this interview Rauschenberg speaks of his role as a bridge from the Abstract Expressionists to the Pop artists; the relationship of affluence and art; his admiration for de Kooning, Jack Tworkov, and Franz Kline; the support he received from musicians Morton Feldman, John Cage, and Earl Brown; his goal to create work which serves as unbiased documentation of his observations; the irrational juxtaposition that makes up a city, and the importance of that element in his work; the facsimile quality of painting and consequent limitations; the influence of Albers» teaching and his resulting inability to do work focusing on pain, struggle, or torture; the «lifetime» of painting and the problems of time relative symbolism; his feelings on the possibility of truly simulating chance in his work; his use of intervals, and its possible relation to the influence of Cage; his attempt to show as much drama on the edges of a piece as in the dead center; his belief in the importance of being stylistically flexible throughout a career; his involvement with the Stadtlijk Museum; his loss of interest in sculpture; his belief in the mixing of technology and aesthetics; his interest in moving to the country and the prospect of working with water, wind, sun, rain, and flowers; Ad Reinhardt's remarks on his Egan Show; his discontinuation of silk screens; his illustrations for Life Magazine; his role as a non-political artist; his struggles with abstraction; his recent theater work «Map Room Two;» his white paintings; and his disapproval of value hierarchy in art.

I also participate in the annual events of Winter Open Studios in the ICB in December and Marin Open Studios in May, engaging with those who value wearing a piece of art jewelry that expresses their individuality.

Her art piece Timeless Odessa's value is estimated in the range of $ 9,800.

A Russian artist who claims to have defaced a Mark Rothko mural in the Tate Modern gallery says he has engaged in a piece of art and improved the value of the multimillion - pound work.

Art and history museums display pieces of cultural value for Arkansans and tourists to enjoy.

In addition to numerous display cases showcasing Wilson's diaries and notebooks, there is a large photo - text piece titled «Tipper Gore's Advice for the 90s» (1994), in which the artist, in the guise of Mrs. Gore, advises viewers to let her judge their works of art according to «family values.»

Susan has since learned to value her work, having sold pieces at both Fountain House Gallery and Mad About Art — «For me art is a process of discovery and one I hope will never end.&raqArt — «For me art is a process of discovery and one I hope will never end.&raqart is a process of discovery and one I hope will never end.»

By bringing together over 60 significant pieces of art, the exhibition proposes interpretations of the unique values that only art brings into our lives.

Elsewhere Costa has deployed coloured polythene bags (rubbish and recycling sacks from different London boroughs) to create geometrical wall pieces akin to Constructivist paintings; while in a series of small - scale paintings, he combines the methods and motifs of embroidery, collage and cartoons Quoting artistic precursors in seemingly degraded materials or formats, Costa playfully interrogates the «real value» of works of art, addressing the question of how unspectacular or even desultory materials might transmute into an art object and vice versa.

«Often, the seclusion of art practice to the studio leaves the larger public unaware of the time or skill it takes to create a piece, and that gap can lead to underestimating the value of art in general.

Upcycling fabrics and mixing with new sustainable textiles, Lisbeth Løvbak Berg designs high - end and unique pieces that underline the value of clothing by thinking of clothing as art and that have as low an impact on the environment as possible.

In absence of an expert witness» opinion, the true fitness of a parent or actual value of a priceless piece of art may go unrecognized.

This plan is especially helpful for renters who are storing specific items of great value in their rental area, such as expensive art pieces, jewelry or electronic equipment.

This Little Rock renters insurance plan allows residents to be able to document high - value items such as jewelry, pieces of art, or expensive electronics, to make sure that they are compensated correctly and quickly should they get damaged or stolen.

Cuseum is working to restore thirteen pieces of art valued at over $ 500 million that had been stolen in March 1990 from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.

They now get fragrance items (i've been buyin on ebay lately because things are so expensive and I am not getting bonuses very often at work), maybe a piece of jewelry if I can afford it, a framed picture, something for their bulletin board / room, sometimes neat pens / pencils / paper pads and art supplies, DVDs, games, little scrapbook things that I make for them, and we try to give them one of the little treasure items that belonged to either my husband's parents or my grandparents (handing them down something that has sentimental value - sometimes it's an odd thing like a slide rule for my son, a crocheted doily for my daughter, etc...).