Sentences with phrase «white plinths»

White plinths soften the impact of the glossy, dark wood - effect cabinetry, which reflects light around the room.

The matching white plinths contain subtle blue LEDs.

In typically entertaining fashion, discarding his flesh and blood entirely and replacing it with a pickled vegetable, for his installation Selbstporträt als Essiggurkerl, 2010, sculptor Erwin Wurm portrays himself as a series of 36 gherkins of various sizes, each placed vertically on a sort of cityscape of white plinths.

Recent Slade School of Art grad Haidar's poetic works see embroidered postcards stacked in racks atop white plinths.

For her rather stunning debut at Metro Pictures, VanDerBeek created a museum - like tableau with a colonnade of tall white plinths and glistening, reflective blue photographs that hide and reveal images of female statuary that might sit on them, depending on the viewpoint.

Her post-9 / 11 series, Empire / Vampire, Who Kills Death (2002 - 2003), a set of assemblages placed on top of white plinths, directly references the changed NYC skyline.

Not yet a widely acknowledged post-digital subgenre, but seemingly the organizing principle behind Frances Stark's disappointing greengrassi solo show: a neatly ordered exhibition of seven paintings, a collage, and four videos (Sony cubes placed on white plinths in a white cube) that offer a glimpse into culture clashes that take place in the eclectic world of Stark's cloud - space.

Iman Issa, framed c - print from Common Elements, 54 framed text panels, 14 framed c - prints, five wooden sculptures, five painted white plinths, sources» panel / caption, installation, 2013

The 39 cars in the Rolling Sculpture auction are displayed on crisp off - white plinths, artfully arranged around the site's three main rooms.

Similarly, Flower (1999) is a kind of wry sculptural paradox: four white Styrofoam blocks with absurdly chunky proportions, with one leaning against a white plinth in what barely recalls that cliché embodiment of beauty and frailty.

The most curious and unusual sculpture of the fair was found at Dublin - based Kerlin Gallery's booth: a tiny, stunningly lifelike rendering of a crab whose front claws were molded from artist Dorothy Cross's own index fingers was painted silver, mounted on a small white plinth no more than two feet high (I'm not great with numbers, but as a reference, it's roughly as tall as my friend's art - going, Instagram - celebrity French Bulldog named Miss Pickle, if she sits upright).

Iman Issa, Colonial House (study for 2014), walnut sculpture, text panel under glass, white plinth, sculpture: 50 x 44.5 x 52.5, plinth: 85.2 x 63 x 63 cm, 2014

Iman Issa, Labouring (study for 2012), mahogany sculpture, text panel under glass, white plinth, sculpture: 39.4 x Ø18 cm, plinth: 95.2 x Ø30 cm, 2012

IMAN ISSA Laboring (Study for 2012), 2012 Mahogany sculpture, text panel under glass, and white plinth Overall: 53 x 11 12 in.

IMAN ISSA Devotees (Study for 2014), 2014 Walnut and wood sculpture, text panel under glass, white plinth Overall: 67 1/8 x 23 5/8 x 34 1/2 in.

The found object is now in its rightful place, on a pristine white plinth along with six other sculptures, overlooking the museum's sculpture garden, as part of «The Equinox,» on view through January 12, 2014.

For a project room at MoMA in 2009, Lidén built an enormous white plinth that took up most of the space in one of the museum's galleries, topping it with bales of flattened cardboard from the museum's recycling.

Not exact matches

Shot in a boxy aspect ratio, in rich, complex black and white, the film isn't simply stylistically arresting, however; these first few moments find us in a quiet cloister of a Polish convent in the 1960s as a group of novice nuns silently, piously, go about restoring a statue of Christ, returning it to its plinth in the convent's snowy grounds.

In her extraordinary sculpture, Untitled (2010), there's a hint at anthropomorphism in the form of petrified wood mounted on white marble and oak plinth.

The tan and blue between the black plinths and loose white ground elevate Elegy for the Spanish Republic by Robert Motherwell from piety to something truly memorable.

Willem de Rooij, Bouquet IX, 2012, White ceramic vase, plinth, spheric flower arrangement measuring 100 cm in circumference, 10 different sorts of white flowers, Overall Dimensions: 39.37 x 39.37 x 95 iWhite ceramic vase, plinth, spheric flower arrangement measuring 100 cm in circumference, 10 different sorts of white flowers, Overall Dimensions: 39.37 x 39.37 x 95 iwhite flowers, Overall Dimensions: 39.37 x 39.37 x 95 inches

The short looped video Lesson LXXV (2017), embedded horizontally in a purple plinth, pictures the artist close up, her face and T - shirt drenched with white milk — a reference to recent footage of demonstrators using milk to counteract the effects of teargas.

Standing atop a plinth, spot lit against the flickering black and white animation, the creature's silhouette is caught as if mid-dance.

They include a scoop of ice - cream covered in flies, an empty white robe and a recreation of a sculpture destroyed by ISIS are among the new proposals for a work for Trafalgar Square's Fourth Plinth.

A bronze bust of Romilly John, infant son of the bohemian painter Augustus John, stands in absolute stillness on a plinth in the centre of a room, beneath white globe lamps, catching the filtered daylight coming in from Whitechapel High Street.

Along with complimentary gray walls and plinths, the setting works as a perfect foil for the first 400 years of gilt - framed and white - marbled works.

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The first plinth has a black and white recurring motif carved into its five visible surfaces.

Gilbertine, Olga, and Yes, Olga are described as consisting of «painted re-inforced clay» and «painted MDF plinth,» suggesting that their straightforward, rectangular white bases are elements in the work rather than provisional presentational devices.

Franz West's «Meeting Point I» (1999, white lacquer on aluminium, plinth) outside the Henry Moore Institute

As Schimmel guides me through, Schimmel notes adjustments that need to be made, support structures to switch out — endless details to worry about — all while a cacophony of clanking hammers and whirring power tools fills the background with white noise as MOCA staffers wearing laminated badges and the unmistakable sheen of exhaustion unpack shipping crates and erect plinths....

16 mm film, soundtrack, concrete plinth, concrete and reclaimed wood benches, 16 minutes, black and white.

Eileen Simpson and Ben White, of Open Music Archive, are painting the plinth on which their turntable will rest.

The centrepiece of that display was the work that has transformed his reputation over the past two years - Ecce Homo, the whited form of an all - too - mortal Jesus Christ wearing a loincloth and a crown of thorns made for the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square.

So what makes, say, Wallinger's Ecce Homo — his 1999 fourth plinth work, a white marble resin statue of a bald man, crowned in gilded barbed wire, standing in characteristic Christ pose — different or more worthy of contemporary critical discussion than Johnson's Keith Park?

Another installation will include an authentic slave quilt, a gold - plated sewing machine on a custom marble plinth, and a pile of used white jeans.

The surface of each form has been meticulously, painstakingly, covered by layer upon layer of colored enamel paint, and they sit boldly upon plinths constructed from stacked cardboard boxes painted white.

The exhibition encompasses 3 floors of the gallery forming a similar dialogue with the space of the white cube, Bove's sculpture references a wide range of histories regarding language, including a particularly colourful «Caro-esque» play on colour, and even the occasional Braque-esque leaning, blurring the idea of the plinth — something Caro did everything to remove — now «becomes».

Among his works are Ecce Homo, the first commission for the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square, (1999), State Britain (2007) at Tate Britain, the proposed Ebbsfleet Landmark Commission White Horse (2009), Via Dolorosa in the crypt of the Duomo in Milan and Sinema Amnesia (2012) for Turner Contemporary in Margate (2012).

Here, matt - white base and wall units are teamed with a laminate worktop and shelves, plus aluminium recessed plinths, for a streamlined look.

These white doors and wood - effect cabinet frames and plinths give the ultimate hotel - chic look.