Sentences with phrase «which erotic paintings»

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[6] She began to paint in a figurative style, and incorporated the erotic themes for which she is known today.

This second display starts with an ink and pencil drawing Erotic Composition (1967 - 70), by Lebanese artist Huguette Caland which is a study for the abstract, sensual paintings of the body that she created later on in her career.

Widely associated with a re-emergence of the figurative in contemporary painting, Lisa Yuskavage has developed her own genre of portraiture in which lavish, erotic, vulgar, angelic women (and more recently men) are cast within fantastical landscapes or dramatically lit interiors.

The ninety - four paintings on view provide a broad selection of the artist's work, including the pulp - novel romance paintings which garnered Robinson critical recognition in the early 1980s, still lifes featuring over-the-counter pharmaceuticals, recent representations of Lands» End clothing models and online erotic selfies, and many others.

Despite many differences among them, their work shares a highly sensual and plastic sensibility, which alternates between coy understatement, as in the paintings and sculptures of Daniel Sinsel, and erotic bombast, as seen in the paintings of Ella Kruglyanskaya and the sculptures of Anthea Hamilton.

Widely associated with a re-emergence of the figurative in contemporary painting, Lisa Yuskavage has developed her own genre of portraiture in which lavish, erotic, angelic and at times grotesque characters are cast within fantastical landscapes or domestic spaces.

Anna Kolod's sculptures, paintings and drawings are cocooning with erotic images, fantasies and obsessions, which grow out of their dual, Eros - Thanatos origin.

As well as the romantically themed paintings for which Vettriano is perhaps best known, the exhibition features examples of his erotic works such as Game On, The Parlour of Temptation, Fetish and Night Geometry.

As he undertakes to harness the scale and abundant lusciousness of the paint, he creates a space which offers reflection through the erotic sensation of movement»

Going by a gender - neutral moniker, f.marquespenteado challenges normative notions of masculinity, often through installations of collage, paintings, and embroideries — including erotic textiles, which received a warm reception at Independent fair last March.

The choice of works is very deliberate with the exhibition broken down into seven themes: Beauty, Power and Space, which looks at each artist's engagement with the sublime, a theme central to English Romantic art but which survived through the modernist movement and is a key feature of Twombly's paintings; Atmosphere, which considers the ways in which the three artists paint land and sea through a filter of atmospheric conditions; Naught so Sweet as Melancholy, named after a phrase in Robert Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, where the theme of loss and memorialisation are central concerns; The Seasons which reflects upon the passage of time; Fire and Water where all three artists evince the power of the elements; The Vital Force which brings together works of a sensual or erotic nature; and finally A Floating World where each artist contemplates mortality and external events that impact on their lives.

Paul McCarthy's The Painter, which on past viewing has struck me as little more than an obscene and shallow comedy, here resonates uncomfortably with the Bacon studio; a forensic remnant of painting as auto - erotic pathology.

Looking at the paintings, which feature teenagers having sex in quotidian domestic settings or en plein air, the viewer is compelled to ask whether the process, which breaks down the barrier between seeing and touching, is an erotic experience for the seventy - something artist.

But there's also Modern art at TEFAF — Alexej von Jawlensky's colorful 1913 canvasHead of a Woman, painted in a colorful expressionistic style, was on offer for $ 3.4 million at Galerie Thomas, from Munich; Surrealist Paul Delvaux's erotic rendition of female nudes in a dreamlike setting is at Salzburg's Thomas Salis Art & Design; Piet Mondrian's landscape painting of a house surrounded by trees from 1902, before the Dutch modernist discovered his signature style of geometric abstraction, is at Düsseldorf «s Beck & Eggeling; and Impressionist painter Pierre - Auguste Renoir's enchanting 1885 canvas Au Bord de L'eau (At the Water's Edge), which beautifully captures a woman rowing a boat on a rural lake, is priced at $ 12 million at Dickinson, of London and New York.

At the ADAA, P.P.O.W. is showing vintage photographs from performances including Meat Joy (1964), a messy experiment in group painting in which barely clothed performers writhed in heaps of raw fish, chickens, and sausages; Schneeman has described it as an «erotic rite.»

Shunga, which is the Japanese term for erotic art, literally meaning spring pictures, is a selection 170 works from collections around the world, in the form of paintings, prints and illustrated books.

In addition to the erotic paintings for which she is most famous, numerous works devoted to world politics are exhibited, including some of her more recent antiwar pieces.