Idris will show a series of
vibrant paintings representing a dialogue of self - inspiration, local folklore and regional myths.
Not exact matches
Highlights of this trip include a visit to the Misool archipelago and its unique topography of karst dissolution; Tomolo Bay, where various caves reveal stalactites, prehistoric cave
paintings and a mysterious jellyfish lake; Batana Island with jungle treks to hidden waterfalls escorted by knowing locals; Waigeo Island for spelunking and snorkeling; Dampier Strait, home to some of Raja Ampat's premier coral reef; and Wayag Islands whose
vibrant reefs, marine life, coves, lagoons, channels, inlets and sandy beaches
represent some of the world's truest jewels.
Compared to his celebrated
painting Mother, which is often cited to
represent Whistler's style of production, the lightness and the easy portability of the watercolor medium, allowed the artist to produce
vibrant and alive sketches of the world surrounding him.
This stunning volume
represents the first serious effort to reposition the history of 18th - century Mexican
painting, a highly
vibrant period marked by major stylistic changes and the invention of new iconographies.
The exhibition focusses on the artist's recent White
Paintings, which
represent a counterbalance to the large - scale
vibrant canvases of intense colour for which he is known throughout the world.
Sandra Penketh, Director of Art Galleries at National Museums Liverpool, said: «For almost 60 years, the John Moores
Painting Prize has represented the thrilling diversity and remarkable talent that is so characteristic of contemporary British painting, and this year's vibrant and exciting mix of selected works is certainly no exception
Painting Prize has
represented the thrilling diversity and remarkable talent that is so characteristic of contemporary British
painting, and this year's vibrant and exciting mix of selected works is certainly no exception
painting, and this year's
vibrant and exciting mix of selected works is certainly no exception.»