Sentences with phrase «work of art ever»

Untitled, 1992, shattered the record for the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction by an American artist.

But it's by far the weakest work of art ever commissioned for the Turbine Hall.

May 3: Scream Goes For $ 120 million Yesterday, Sotheby's New York auctioned The Scream (1895) by the haunted Norwegian expressionist Edvard Munch for a record - breaking $ 119.9 million, making it the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction.

During the 2009 recession, an unknown buyer reportedly purchased Andy Warhol's screenprint Eight Elvises (1964) for a whopping $ 100 million (# 60.5 m) in a private sale, making it the 5th most expensive work of art ever sold.

Pride of place went to The semi-abstract painting Nude, Green Leaves and Bust (1932) by Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973), which was hammered down for $ 106.5 million, making it the world's most expensive work of art ever sold at auction.

Most today didn't notice it, too overwhelmed by the wildness of Mark Wallinger's State Britain, the most extraordinary work of art ever installed in the gallery.

More recently, he may be spoken of as the Norwegian painter whose 1895 pastel version of The Scream sold by Sotheby's New York in May for a record - breaking $ 120 million; the most expensive work of art ever to sell at auction.

Known for his innovative approach to the auction business Francis Outred has been responsible for the consignment and sale of some of the most significant paintings, including Francis Bacon's Three Studies of Lucian Freud, at the time the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction.

The sale was heavily focused on icons and masterworks, achieving an astonishing 10 record prices and breaking the record for any work of art ever sold at auction.

Known for his innovative approach to catalogues and exhibitions, he has also been responsible for the consignment of the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction, Francis Bacon's Three Studies of Lucian Freud which achieved $ 142.4 million at Christies New York in November 2013.

The first work of art I ever sold was from a Bill Copley show; the first show I ever walked someone through was a Howard Finster show.

Meanwhile, the world record for the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction was set at the same Christie's sale when «Salvator Mundi,» a Leonardo da Vinci painting from 1500 sold for a staggering $ 450.3 million (including fees).

Flubber may be the greatest work of art ever created.

Rather, the judgment essentially says that none of the traditions ever finally measures up to the tradition, just as no criticism or critical interpretation of a work of art ever equals the original itself.

Last week, Leonardo da Vinci's «Salvator Mundi» became the most expensive work of art ever sold, going for $ 450 million at Christie's.

Some of the most important works of art ever made in history are funny!

The good news is that we have access to all the works of art ever created and we can each form our own portfolio (physical, virtual or just in your head) of beauty.

One thing to mention is GWK boasts one of the largest artistic masterpiece and most astonishing works of arts ever created in Indonesia's art history — so its well worth a visit!

We're also showing Juan Fontanivess new «Films without Light» series, his paper animations of hummingbirds and moths — some of the most photographed works of art ever online — we understand.

«Purer and emptier,» Ad Reinhardt wrote, and he pushed himself to some of the most austere works of art ever made.

«Purer and emptier,» he wrote, and he pushed himself to some of the most demanding works of art ever made.

Bed belongs to what is arguably the greatest series of works of art ever made in America.

Jerry Saltz, the art critic of the New York Magazine, described Monogram as «one of the most outlandish and barbarous works of art ever made.»

Still one of the most expensive works of art ever to be sold at auction.

The Whitney Museum of American Art is home to many of the most significant and exciting works of art ever created in the United States.

An unmatched assembly of some of the most rarely seen and beautiful works of art ever created illustrate the cultural richness of Chinese history.

Not exact matches

While the virtues of boredom are long - standing within the arts, they bear more relevance than ever today regarding knowledge work.

For Christie's, the week started with the $ 179.4 million sale of Pablo Picasso's Women of Algiers (Version 0), the most ever paid for a work of art at auction.

To an ever greater degree the work of art reproduced becomes the work of art designed for reproducibility....

This year's national gatherings will be bigger and better than ever, with plenty on offer for all ages, including a full programme of seminars, extended kids» work, a youth stream, sports and activities, cafés, art workshops, late - night entertainment, a marketplace packed with resources and volunteering opportunities, and a big family funfair!»

William Blake is the only poet ever to have created an apocalypse or a fully apocalyptic work of art — for, according to Northrop Frye, Milton and Jerusalem are inseparable, and constitute a «double epic,» a prelude and fugue on the same subject.

A century ago, T. S. Eliot presented the image of a self - organizing literary culture in «Tradition and the Individual Talent,» one in which «[t] he existing monuments form an ideal order among themselves, which is modified by the introduction of the new (the really new) work of art among them,» which alters «the whole existing order... if ever so slightly.»

Having had a tremendous commercial success with the London production of Starlight Express (a musical intended for kids which is great fun, but not exactly a piece that I thought would change the course of Western art music), I thought there was now the possibility of being able to develop an area of my writing that I had been quietly working away on ever since I began composing.

So also there is no work of art which is not capable of ever new interpretations and insights.

Founder Amedeo, along with his two sons Valentino and Roberto, transform each grape wine glass into a work of art, no two glasses will ever be exactly alike.

A futuristic work of art if ever there was one.

Learning when to walk away is also essential, but I'm not sure a work of art is ever truly finished, until it's framed or someone buys it or whatever.

He has design work in the permanent collection of the Art Institute of Chicago, he was the first designer ever to use Kickstarter to launch a product, he taught a drawing workshop to Disney Imagineering, and his drawings are featured in a YouTube video with over 6 million views.

No lasting joke, or invention, or insight, or work of art was ever produced by an external memory.

Ever since we encountered one another's work in the spring of 2011 we have been collaborating on a fusion of art and science.

Through my studies of Structural Integration, Visionary Craniosacral Work, Advanced Myofascial Techniques, massage, yoga, meditation, qigong, martial arts, psychotherapies, plant medicine and nature, my understanding of wellness and healing is ever present and continuing to grow.

we took these photos outside of an art supply store i once worked at, Blick's and i sort of felt like my life has gone full circle ever have those moments?

They are by far the prettiest shoes I've ever owned and are an absolute work of art.

I'll be dreaming of world where art is power, healthy forests back negative interest currency, former Wall Street bankers wear clown suits to work as human pollinators, the middle and working class are as strong as ever, Bernie Sanders is President, Charles Eisenstein is his Chief Economic Advisor, and all those things that could be... If only... everyone would just shut up and listen to Tacocat.

This is one of the greatest works of art I've ever experienced in hip hop.

Denouncers of The Piano Teacher will be relatively common, but I doubt anyone will ever question the high art at work from an actress long known for playing mature women living in an immature world.

Franco's movie is ultimately a chronicle of the genesis of great art — namely a work even its creator didn't fully understand, and whose popularity few could have ever imagined.

That doesn't take away from the glaring truth that nearly every shot in this movie, like every shot in every movie he's ever made, is a work of art.

This is the hardest question to answer when it comes to situations like these; what you see in a work of art has everything to do with who you are and what you bring to the work, and as I wrote in December, there's a very real sense in which nobody ever sees the same movie.

35 years later, its status as a work of cinematic art and a solid piece of problematic entertainment is more assured than ever.