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"still life" Definitions
  1. the art of painting or drawing arrangements of objects such as flowers, fruit, etc.; a painting, etc. like this

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It is "A Realistic Still Life," not "A Less Realistic Still Life."
His painting "Still Life With Roses (Recto); Still Life With Teapot and Fruit (Verso)" (2009) netted £2127,2155 (~$391,350).
Still Life One person recreated the painting, "Still Life with Fish, Vegetables, Gougères, Pots, and Cruets on a Table," by French artist Jean-Siméon Chardin.
Where landscapes, portraits, interiors, still life, and abstractions once competed with each other, she has settled on one, the still life, and animated it with another, abstraction.
Still Life is "essentially a religious works in the guise of a still life," and cautions the viewer not to place too high a stock in wealth and vanity.
Nearby, at the "Be Still Life Drawing Session," viewers could take time out from the fair to draw in front of a beautifully constructed still life with basic materials provided.
According to the complaint, the eight paintings include Beckmann's "Duchess of Malvedi" (163), "Still Life with Cigar Box" (1926), "Quappi in Blue" (1926), "Dream-Chinese Fireworks" (1927), "Champagne Still Life" (1929) and "Still Life with Studio Window" (1931); Gris' "Cruche et Verre Sur un Table" (1916) and Klee's "Grenzen des Verstandes" (1927).
You see him express that love in the late works, such as "Virtual Still Life #15 Waterfalls and Pitchers" and "Virtual Still Life #14 Pots and Piedmont and Piru," both 1995.
Here, her spare agglutinations of rocks, minerals, industrial objects, and rope are displayed in the form of a hushed, shrine-like still life installation, Mineral Still Life (Cobalt and Nickel) (21985).
Like his previous works, "Still Life #1", and "Still Life #2", the composition suggests a repeating of history and more generally toys with the idea of time as a purely linear event.
Sotheby's bucked that preconception when the 1944 still life "Plant de Tomates," sold to one of four telephone bidders for £17 million, an auction high for a still life by the artist.
Like a still life, Memory is inescapably of its time.
Still Life is out on July 20 from Lauren Records.
"Baroque Still Life and More," oil paintings by Bob Blackmon.
Jonathan Gardenhire Untitled (Encrypt) from Still Life Studies, c. 2016.
Fiction STILL LIFE WITH MONKEY By Katharine Weber 287 pp.
The idea of a still life would be almost laughable.
JS: In the late 1970s you made quirky still life paintings.
Still, life is not all work and no play for Harlow.
He took his first still-life of fruit on a windowsill.
"Baroque Still Life and More," oil paintings by Bob Blackmon. Aug.
SETAUKET "Still Life," works that encompass the aesthetic of everyday life.
In tandem, a rise in still life painting of flowers grew.
DARIEN "Still Life Under Northern Light," oil paintings by Murray Smith.
The two artists call these events Be Still Life Drawing Sessions.
HMW: In the 1970s, I was mainly making still life paintings.
Nonetheless, the still life of fruit and bucket remains equally present.
Into this she braids the distanced gaze of the still life.
Who knew there was still life in the moribund newspaper business?
He borrowed heavily from 17th-century Dutch still life painters like Vermeer and Carel Fabritius; French artists like Jean Simeon Chardin, Claude Manet and Henri Fantin-Latour; and the American still life painter John Frederick Peto.
"I end up painting a still life from a computer," she says.
"Healing Grounds" is unlike any other modern still-life I have seen.
Think: Wassily Kandinsky's Untitled or Paul Cézanne's Still Life with Blue Pot.
There's portraiture, still life, magazine work, video, abstract photography, audio, and collage.
The photo "Beer Bottle Still Life" is a Cézanne of urban decay.
PORT EWEN "Baroque Still Life and More," oil paintings by Bob Blackmon.
"We were fans of those animal still-life works," Mr. Sinke said.
Brushes and paints to my right, still life stage to my left.
Much modern still-life painting — Cézanne's and Morandi's, especially — has that tension.
A French charity is raffling a Picasso still life this coming January.
It was followed respectively by portraiture, genre, landscape, and still life painting.
They have similar elements to still life paintings, with their own visual language.
Her work seamlessly navigates the lines between still life, portraiture, and high fashion.
It undoes the basic convention of still life (objects collected on a surface).
Honorable Mention, Creative and Still Life category: "Netting" by Danny Yen Sin Wong
"He was a talented fashion photographer, but awful at still life," he says.
He gave it a try and came up with a Cubist still life.
I was a still life of the guy you never want to be.
Before his lecture, the Chardin was just a still life with a little dog.
There's still life somewhere in the dark and it's not just on Twin Peaks.
That's basically the situation in Theo Trian's new digital artwork, Still Life with Yumyums.
It missed out on a decade of smartphones, but there's still life in computers.
So it shouldn't surprise us that even Balthus's simple still life is darkly tempered.
Still, life and business are adventures for Branson, and should be treated as such.
Her tiny still-life paintings beam out of the center of each vivid wall.
BEACON "Still Life in the Spinning World: The Force Field of Morandi," group exhibition.
SETAUKET "Still Life," an exhibition of work that encompasses the aesthetic of everyday life.
"There's still life there even though there are these harsh conditions," Mr. Cannon said.
Her father is a still-life and portrait photographer based in Long Island City.
Recall those moments on holiday when everything seems still, life all falls into place.
Her work updates the tradition of the still life to the digital, advertising age.
What then, I wondered, made this display of contemporary still life so obviously successful?
Beyond murals, Ms. Lazo made smaller, atmospheric portraits and still life paintings and prints.
A French charity is raffling a $1 million Picasso still life this coming January.
Your work focuses on still life images—can you walk us through the portfolio?
"Still Life With Watermelon, New York" features a compote of fruit, a rumpled napkin, a loaf of broken bread and even a stray fly atop a lemon, and looks to Spanish and Dutch still life for inspiration, but has some contemporary slovenliness.
Wide-eyed figurative charcoals, precise still life photography, and… morphing, chaotic masses of human flesh?
Did his relocation to rural Connecticut and growing interest in still life have an impact?
I thought it was all very interesting whether it was still life, food, or flowers.
Lynch put a horror button on it, adding one of his unnerving still-life grotesques.
The Kimbell Art Museum has acquired Anne Vallayer-Coster's painting "Still Life with Mackerel" (1787).
The National Museum of Sweden acquired a large still life by Jan Weenix (1640–1719).
In the first weekend at BU, I filled my studio wall with still life drawings.
This is a selection from still life photographer Bobby Doherty's new personal project, Sea Bird.
JAMESPORT Textile and mixed media by Valerie Zeman and still life photographs by Harold Naideau.
A four-concert mini-festival, "Still Life," will be devoted to the music of Feldman.
JAMESPORT Textile and mixed media by Valerie Zeman and still-life photographs by Harold Naideau.
And how extraordinary are the results when he turns his hand to still life painting.
"Still Life With Monkey" is profoundly humane even while it's asking the most difficult questions.
It is an arresting still life of Lenny Bruce's death, by morphine overdose, in 1966.
Mr. Hudspeth, 38, is a commercial still-life photographer in New York for J. Crew.
Still-life paintings will hang on the walls, and there will be some antique furniture.
His is a life story still being pieced together, one still life at a time.
"Still Life With Woodpecker," Tom Robbins A love story that is filled with poetic analogy.
The pupae lie around, seemingly lifeless, occasionally twitching out a reminder that there's still life inside.
Her work is representational' centering on the figure' still life' and landscape' as seen through a.
He's also worked on several indie films including Heaven Knows What (2014), and Still Life (2006).
Borne is set after an apocalypse, yes, but there is still life both inside and out.
They're Arinze Stanley's Hyperrealist Drawings Cut-And-Paste Creations Frankenstein the Still Life These Aren't Paintings.
In the photography series, Mirus, the conceptual artist turns wayward pieces of garbage into still life.
This room, "The Revival of the Floral Still Life," is the least appealing of the show.
If the crew had included a floral still-life photographer, it would have been Roxana Azar.
Decay in a Box: A timelapse of still-life in decay from Guerilla Science on Vimeo.
Balthasar van der Ast was among the best-known still life painters of the 17th century.
The Noordbrabants Museum acquired Vincent van Gogh's "Still Life with Bottles and a Cowrie Shell" (1884).
Yellow plantains in a 333th-century still life by Francisco Oller look ripe for the picking.
The exhibition is built on a triad of traditional painting genres: still life, landscape, and portraiture.
Still, life is beginning to return to downtown Santa Rosa, which for three days was empty.
Around the interior are framed oil paintings of bottles, cups, fruit and other still-life chestnuts.
U.K. mobile analytics firm OpenSignal believes there is still life in the old 4G dog yet.
In his long, relentlessly innovative career, he was never tempted by a landscape or still life.
At the Kunsthal Rotterdam, David Bade and Tirzo Martha create sculptural explorations of still-life paintings.
The sale of Marshall's "Still Life With Wedding Portrait" (2015) nonetheless raises its own sticky questions.
His solo show, Tongue Tied, incorporates components of still life, hand-drawing, installation, and even watercolors.
One example is "Still Life," which won the top award at the Venice Film Festival in 2006.
For a time, Yolanda Hadid's refrigerator hosted a gallery of modern still life paintings shared on Instagram.
"Three Twilight Labyrinths," the first work one encounters, is a conflation of sculpture and still life painting.
The piece is a masterfully composed still life, with a bulto of St. Francis commanding the frame.
How many times did she make her assistant reorganize this clothing to create the ultimate still life?
Given its masterful blend of stop-motion, computer animation, and still life, I'd probably still watch it.
They are abstractions that operate in the interstices between still-life, landscape, and interiors, all at once.
Still, analysts believe there's still life in interconnected movies that spawned a multibillion-dollar goldmine for Marvel.
"Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting" (6311), Tuesdays through Sundays, 278 a.m.
"Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting" (2014), Tuesdays through Sundays, 10 a.m.
"Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting" (2014), Tuesdays through Sundays, 593 a.m.
"Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting" (2014), Tuesdays through Sundays, 11 a.m.
One of the shows that you curated there, "Still Life: 50s Photorealism," feels even more poignant now.
"I love the creative, formal and technical possibilities that still life offers," Rincón tells The Creator's Project.
Two years ago, Anna Breininger and Kristin Cammermeyer began hosting still life drawing sessions with other artists.
Hakan Topal's Still Life was published with funding from the Prince Claus Fund For Culture and Development.
"All winter long it will be in the still-life arrangement," Ms. Vanchiswar said of her cuttings.
His unlaced shoes lay beneath outstretched legs, a morbid still life of what this town has become.
Wacker's "Autumn Bouquet With Butterfly," a morose, macabre still life from 1938, could serve as his epitaph.
The contents of a wooden bowl formed an accidental still life: onion, shriveled lemons, coaster, light bulb.
I've made drawings of paintings out of their pots and included them in larger still-life paintings.
"Boundaries" mixes Weir's ethereal portraiture with still life images and reportage work in Israel, India and Jordan.
Taking a different, yet still biographical approach, are Anderson's interior still life scenes of his father's barbershop.
Fantin-Latour's still life and group portraits accept the powers of observation while rejecting Romantic, exaggerated emotionalism.
"The Lobster (Still life with Lobster and Plaster Cast)" (1922), for example, shows the lobster and four fish — familiar still life objects — on a cloth set before a plaster bust of a head; in the background, there is a window, or a painting, presenting a small sailing boat.
In 2013, a still life piece by van Huysum was sold at auction in New York for $218,500.
Miller started out as a still life photographer working with flowers, but wanted to get into figurative art.
The fictional, surrealist movie is included in a three-part series called "Still Life," directed by Jim Cummings.
Still, life marches forward, and what is life if not a series of successive endings, breakups, and goodbyes?
But Balthus's hammer and knife (especially the hammer) in his shattered still life suggest not religion, but violence.
Joel Meyerowitz's large color photographs of Morandi's still life objects — which he sometimes altered — are also on view.
There are Dutch vanitas still life paintings, Tiffany lamps, pages from medieval Books of Hours, and Impressionist canvases.
Also here is the "Betrothal Still-life," which he presented to Ms. Dubourg on their engagement in 21869.
"Still Life with Onion Rolls" (1956) is a glorious example of Goldberg at the height of his career.
The Shortlist STILL LIFE WITH TWO DEAD PEACOCKS AND A GIRL Poems By Diane Seuss 108 pp. Graywolf.
It's echoed, albeit less compellingly, in the Still Alive (2016) series of still life photographic prints of flowers.
Still, the Globes showed there's still life in Rocketman, and gave Egerton — and John — a much-deserved boost.
To engage the concept of a "still life" painting, this tender poem by Mark Sanders pauses and holds.
Bruce Kurland (219-250) made diminutive still life paintings that were bought by an enthusiastic cadre of collectors.
I guess I have more respect for 'still life'—humans feel more like inanimate objects to me now.
Like classical still life paintings, these viral works from artist Kathleen Ryan remind us of the transience of life.
A statue in a photo, resting in a still-life, in a photo on a panel in an installation.
He is in the fashion side of the industry, but follows my work and is inspired by still life.
He tells us that still-life painting did not depict objects qua objects, but as items to be owned.
It was a still-life presentation, and we needed props so that the models could be engaged while standing.
John Beasley Greene, [Still life with statuette of the Venus de Milo] (1852–53) Hans P. Kraus, Jr. Inc.
His natural playfulness was augmented with more art-historical, personal, and emotional takes on portraiture, still life, and architecture.
Also here, Man Ray's 1925 "Still Life With Banjo" shows the touchingly awkward searcher who preceded the suave Surrealist.
A camera sitting next to him on the table is like a detail in a Dutch still life painting.
So it was arresting in a way that wouldn't have held true with a landscape or a still life.
The most surprising combine traditional landscape painting with colorful abstract patterning or still-life arrays of cheerful toylike forms.
That same year, a Cubist still life by Picasso failed to sell at auction for £105, according to Reitlinger.
Perhaps that is why Fantin-Latour's conservative-in-style still life paintings sold well and brought him some fame.
That's when I began to think about using sculpture as a way of creating the subject for still life portraits.
The family legend says that some Hawaiian couple wandered into this gallery and saw one of my still life paintings.
So the first thing I did was set up a little still life with a couple of sugar candy skulls.
The sale's top lot, Juan van der Hamen y León's "Still Life with Flowers and Fruit" (1629), sold for $6,517,500.
Other paintings, like "Seed No. 21" (1969), move overtly into still life as they explore the inner anatomy of flowers.
And the enormous "Still Life" (2002), more than five meters wide, is rendered in the style of Paul Cézanne's watercolors.
It would fit perfectly in the gallery called "Portraits Without People," which treats likeness as a form of still life.
That masterpiece is not in the show, but one that is, "The Table (Still Life with Rabbit)," matches its panache.
And, by incorporating these varied techniques, Krashes reinvigorates what have been his essential terrain: portrait, still life, and landscape genres.
Titled "Still Life (Brass Bowl)" (1903) it was influenced by the Munich School, where Chase studied during the early 1870s.
College didn't prepare me to be a still-life photographer; I taught myself to be one through trial and error.
For the Zoom session, Cammermeyer sets up a large still life in her studio and focuses in on different details.
At Paul Kasmin: Jane Freilicher's silken paintings of self-possessed nudes add stunningly to her excursions still life and landscape.
Paul Cézanne's muscular, intensely observed style might have been more perfectly suited for still life and landscape than for portraits.
Hear the group's latest album, "Still Life With Trouble" — or anything in its catalog, really — and that tidbit makes sense.
The film's montages are bookended by still-life illustrations that resemble art-brut storyboards over which the dialogue is spoken.
The precedent is 17th-century Flemish still-life painting, except that a human being has replaced the usual hunted game.
The still life ensnares the eye into singling out or lingering on objects, effectively reconstructing the visual process of othering.
Today, however, her subjects are more idyll and intimate—a portrait of a friend or a still life of flowers.
The scallops shells, copper wire and wooden pepper mill top become a still-life, an allusion to domestic life, as well as a re-envisioning of the modernist aesthetic of the sculpture and pedestal, with the platform acting as the pedestal for the sculpture, which is, in turn, a pedestal for supporting a still-life.
Tom Wesselmann's "Still Life #35," from 1963, is a succulently colored, billboard-scale panorama of white bread, soft drinks and cigarettes.
One of the more fascinating, and de Chirico-esque, paintings on display combines aspects of still life, self-portraiture, and landscape.
"It didn't seem as if there was anything that could be done with the figure in still life photography," explains Miller.
"If it is, or not, a young girl, I can assure you there is still life inside the wreckage," he said.
Some face it with a direct, documentary-style approach, while others use still life, abstraction, and other devices as visual metaphors.
Mashable spoke with Penkman to learn more about the inspiration behind her food-inspired semi-photorealistic and contemporary still-life paintings.
Morandi's practice, in contrast to Parmiggiani's, was very much about the still life, seeing the thingness of the objects arranged carefully.
But Still Life reminds us how much work actually happened in the '90s, and how little of it we still remember.
"It would be a comeback of sorts and show people there is still life in this old girl!" she says, laughing.
It's going to take some heavy lifting for retail REITs to convince the Street that there's still life to their properties.
In "Still Life" (2006), Jia used a similar procedure, locating his hero only after surveying the crowded deck of a ferry.
In an undated, lovely still-life photograph, a little heap of the intoxicant rests on a box of Bold laundry detergent.
Most of the early still life paintings used bouquets as their subject, such as Jahn Brueghel the Elder's Bouquet from 1603.
A few weeks before we meet, she emailed me a JPEG of a flower in full bloom, a still-life hello.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Still Life by Hakan Topal packs a lot into one film (parts 1043, 2, 3).
It can be a still life, a portrait, or a collage — whatever you want, as long as it fits the theme.
"Still Life With Artichoke" (circa 1916) shows a simple, if oddly asymmetrical, place setting in which all the objects seem alive.
And in a corner on the floor sits Rondinone's trompe-l'oeil, "Still Life (one pear)," a cast bronze with yellow paint.
Four of the paintings in the booth have the title "Natura morta" ("still life"), and were done between 1940 and 1960.
Besides landscapes, he etched a stack of books that may be the first print of a still life made in Europe.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads There is perhaps no genre in painting today more unassuming than the floral still life.
No hard liquor or drugs is present (absinthe, once a popular still life motif, served as a coded allusion to decadence).
He told me the book also includes still life, city shots, and little slice of life scenes that capture his attention.
Similarly, "Still Life with Water" is an enveloping sculptural composition that depicts both the dramatic fall and heroic resurgence of angels.
You've already Instagrammed this morning's latte, two gritty urban feet shots, one still life with #buyyourowndamnflowers … and it's still only six o'clock.
They have become a kind of folk art tradition, providing a refreshing view on food porn usually reserved for a still life.
However, Goldman Sachs says there's still life left in the classic factor strategy, especially with the Fed set to cut rates again.
"That's why I also included still-life images of breastfeeding paraphernalia too — the breast pumps, the bathrooms and so on," he says.
Ms. DeGiulio's paintings take a simple trope, the floral still life, and remake it into a black-and-white postpunk-type affair.
Then the camera pans to take in the table arranged like an old European still life with its candelabra and shifting shadows.
In a series on view at Ryan Lee gallery, Sandy Skoglund melds classical still life paintings with Cold War–era consumer culture.
Seen here are portraits from her series, Ceremonies, which the artist considers to be modern interpretations of a 363th century still life.
Diners enter through a door facing a consignment store into a dimly lit dining room hung with his father's still-life paintings.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Anna Breininger and Kristin Cammermeyer will be hosting "Be Still Life" drawing sessions via Zoom every Sunday.
Her recent work uses the seventeenth-century Dutch floral still life as a springboard for exploring the shifting nature of human perception.
It hangs on its own separate wall, just around the corner from a Cézanne still life with apples that seems outrageously neglected.
While these images echo product shots in retail catalogs, they are as refined in detail, composition and color as still-life miniatures.
There, one can find enthralling posts ranging from a still life of a glass of milk to a plane's emergency exit sign.
One of these said creations is his newest song "Purple Spine," off of his upcoming record Still Life of Citrus and Slime.
This is a useful feature if you have to shoot a still life and don't want to lose light by altering the aperture.
On the walls of the gallery's first two rooms are a couple dozen small, still life paintings of stereotypically "female" objects, spaciously installed.
Vink specializes in still life and food photography, so we asked him about the process and the tribulations of shooting the quivering confection.
Centennial encompasses much more than Penn's portraits — there are rooms solely dedicated to nudes and a great deal of innovative still life work.
The album, which followed his debut Harlem River and sophomore project Still Life, is a (mostly) quiet meditation built on modern alternative rock.
But how did this Cubist still life end up in Graham's Georgetown home, and what might it say about Graham and The Post?
Acquavella sold a 503 Tom Wesselmann still life for $3.5 million; Mitchell Innes & Nash sold one from the same year for $2 million.
Be Still Life is also encouraging participants who can afford it to donate $5–10 to a charity of their choice per session.
The setting for one of her last works in the show, "Still Life with Vegetable Platter" (1991), is a table near a window.
This evocative still life includes a nearby cigarette butt, which adds to the grossness of the image, reducing Trump to his toxic essence.
Still Life draws on such issues, as Kurdish independence, contemporary colonialism, and the spectacles of the so-called "war on terrorism" in general.
At Casey Kaplan Jonathan Gardner continues to cultivate his stylized figurative, still life and landscape painting, in beautiful colors and multiple spatial shifts.
Lit from above, each still life gains a dramatic, painterly feel, further transforming the banality of the food items into relics of eccentricity.
Reluctantly, I poked my head under the sink, and there on the concrete slab was a poignant tableau: a still-life with rodents.
Painted in 1724, "Still Life With Monkey, Fruits, and Flowers" captures a small mammal cheekily swiping grapes from a generously laden fruit bowl.
But he also insists on putting into each dizzyingly precise portrait or still life more visual information than the eye can take in.
A pair of white arum lilies seem plucked from a still life by Georgia O'Keeffe, their pistils set with tiny yellow fancy diamonds.
At wildflower-strewn weddings and in Dutch-still-life-inspired bouquets, the flowers were always exquisite, but also always very polite, chaste even.
The vases themselves are like trapdoors into other worlds, featuring detailed landscapes or smaller mise en abyme, still lifes within the still life.
Each one is as sober and strange as a Morandi still life, and an antidote to an art world lately beholden to spectacle.
Are displays of books a way to signify knowledge, as books in still-life paintings did (and digital bookshelves on Facebook do today)?
Rounding out the famous five is Grace Hartigan, whose abstractions frequently integrate figuration and still life, confounding art criticism's norms about stylistic purity.
The vases themselves are like trapdoors into other worlds, featuring detailed landscapes or smaller mise en abyme, still lifes within the still life.
One piece, "The Summer House," a four-panel, 28-foot-long still life, demonstrated how far she had come from making functional pottery.
Gallery, Sarah Bedford and Tracy Miller offer complementary approaches to bringing the historically devalued genre of still life painting into the 21st century.
In my early work I was devoted to the history of art that was going to exclude me, painting the still life constantly.
All of his favored motifs — the still life, landscape, portrait, and interior — live together in this piece, one of the largest in the show.
It has been years since I thought about that black dust coating my books and still-life arrangements and probably my lungs as well.
You see them, he wrote, on fifth-century north African tombstones, on coins from Rhodes, in Persian miniatures and in Dutch still-life paintings.
It is a document, and an artwork, one that is realist and abstract, a still life and a landscape, and perhaps even a performance.
When: Opens Tuesday, April 133 Where: Wave Hill (West 249th Street and Independence Avenue, Riverdale, the Bronx) The still life is not dead, apparently.
In the last room of the show, there was a painting of a still life against a window: "Interior with an Egyptian Curtain," (1948).
You can hardly look at a still life without your gaze gliding over some glossy export from the East — porcelain, pearls, silks, or shells.
Photograph by Wolfgang Tillmans / Courtesy David Zwirner We turned to another still-life: a slice of watermelon on a round plate on a log.
Absurd juxtapositions of female hands with various objects — a parrot, a mannequin leg, gorilla gloves — channel both still life and performance with comedic effect.
Today, in whatever period of art you want to call it, the still life of flowers is still very much moving with the times.
Instead, each photograph is a still life of artifacts that create a shadow of a person who is absent, and their efforts towards normalcy.
To become a history painter, an artist would first have to demonstrate a mastery over the lesser categories: still life, landscape painting, and portraiture.
For "Still Life with Rayfish" (circa 1924), he started with the pictured objects to do a version of "The Ray" (1725-26), by Chardin.
Highlights included a sketch of the actress by Augustus John, a watercolor by Roger Kemble Furse, and a still life painting by Winston Churchill.
Originally conceived as a video monument project, Still Life is a book that juxtaposes the Roboski families with the Turkish government's war on terror.
That carving appears in Matisse's 1907 painting "Still Life with African Statuette," and, for the first time, the painting and object are displayed together.
Another work by Stern, "Still life of roses and earthenware" (1936), sold for £21960,22020; Art Market Monitor has noted recent growth in her market.
A lobster-and-mango sandwich nods to the "Lobster Telephone" sculpture; a lemon-poppy-seed madeleine, the "Still Life With Two Lemons" oil painting.
At the Phillips sale, for example, Picasso's masterful 1962 linocut "Still Life with Glass Under the Lamp" sold to an online bidder for $250,2100.
For example, those worried that MoMA might slight Cubism should look to George Braque's small composition, "The Table (Still Life With Fan)" from 1910.
Bedford's and Miller's additions to the still life lexicon range from contemporary mark-making to contemporary subject matter, injecting freshness into a storied tradition.
And if they are non-human entities, they simply exist on the page like creatures from a David Cronenberg film captured in still life.
Wim Botha: Still Life with Water continues at the Fondation Blachère (384 Avenue des Argiles, Zone Industrielle les Bourguignons, Apt, France) through October 1.
The artist's gestural brushstrokes and depiction of a kitchen table still life in "Isla Vacía" (1987) share an affinity with Angel Otero's "Bingo Night" (2009).
The Dutch still life painter was apprenticed to Jan van Huysum, who famously didn't take on pupils, but was coaxed into it by Haverman's father.
There are also opportunities to sketch a still life, design a chair, work with unusual materials and listen to tapes of artists discussing their work.
It is an American still life — a collection of disposable objects belonging to someone for whom upward mobility has become a pipe dream, at best.
The gleaming white walls of a commercial gallery are perfect for this series, which melds classical still life paintings with Cold War–era consumer culture.
A banquet-length table is laid with 100 ceramic plated cakes, cookies, baked pears, ice creams, and every conceivable pastry; it's a still life orgy.
In the years since — she's 74 now — she has established herself as a visual poet of the inanimate, a still-life painter with a camera.
" I remember saying to someone, "I probably could've been a great still-life photographer," and he looked at me and said, "Oh, come on Mick.
The other installation was Barker's still life-esque Decay In a Box, now several weeks into its process of rotting inside a tightly-sealed aquarium.
Art for its own sake, or an audacious formalism, could be realized even while adhering to the traditional genres of portraiture, landscape, and still life.
Gris even makes cameo appearances, like in "Déjeuner de Kakatoes" (1959–60), where Cornell's parrot sits down to clippings of Gris's still life "Breakfast" (1914).
Just under half the works are 30 by 2016-inch still life photographic assemblages, including a medley of objects arranged and superimposed atop desolate landscapes.
But still life and a smaller scale make different demands than landscape, and I wasn't sure what to expect when I went to this exhibition.
On display, the skins lie as if dropped and forgotten on the floor, a still life made manifest: life stilled, waiting to turn to dust.
In my still-life painting, perhaps I was using the canvas to visually piece together fragments of personal memories, emotions, and fears during this time.
If you take just one peek at her Instagram — covered in perfectly curated neutral hues and still life film captures — it's easy to see why.
Grooves in the wood mimic the recession of one-point perspective and also a box camera whose aperture is focused on the painted still life.
But perhaps, in the current arena of painting, the very act of still life painting can be transgressive, a flagrant rejection of other popular tropes.
In many ways, their works approach the basic form of still life painting, with spreads of florals and foodstuffs; yet they also enliven the genre.
A table contains a bowl of whole and halved heirloom tomatoes, with their mottled red, brown, and white bodies arranged perfectly for a still life.
The first lot of the sale, a small still life by Picasso — "Pomme" (1914) — also exceeded expectations, selling for just under $4 million (including buyer's premium).
The portrait mode on the iPhone XR doesn't work with animals or still life objects, and it wasn't able to recognize my dog when I tried.
You can try cutting open fruit or avocados and arranging them around your vases — this will make your table look like a still life on steroids.
In the mid-18th century, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin demonstrated that paintings depicting only still life objects could have all the resonance of grand historical subjects.
But none of his still-life props look common once they make their way from the bristles of his brush to stand loyally beside one another.
In recent years she also blurred distinctions between media, from ceramic wall installations meant to evoke wallpaper to still life paintings incorporating bas relief clay sculpture.
Gallery Two is a study of the artist's studio, featuring images like "studio, still life, c" that depict his computer work station, laden with sticky notes.
Both storage and display, the arrangement is softly washed in diffuse natural light that, as in an Irving Penn still life, emphasizes textures, volume and mass.
"I've been fascinated by the history of Dutch sugar plantations in colonial Taiwan and the decadent representation of sweets in Dutch still-life paintings," she said.
With a sharp focus on dynamic travel shots, well-lit food snaps, and unique still-life photos, we can see how she's accrued so many fans.
In this sense, his Virtual Still Life series (1995) might be seen as the ultimate synthesis of his work as a painter and as a collector.
"It's fun to go to art museums and see the still-life pictures, and see what our vegetables looked like 500 years ago," he told me.
As part of Vanity Fair's "Derek Does Stuff With A Friend," the host, Derek Blasberg, and Delevingne start off slow, by drawing some still still life.
Hockney can focus on a still life, or his partner showering, with the same sense of care towards the subject, and the two inform each other.
The vanitas painting on the Triceratops features fruit and flowers, which Habeck says were common in Dutch still life paintings from the 16th and 17th centuries.
This intense painting by Clara Peeters is considered "one of the first still life paintings devoted to the hunt," according to the Prado (where it hangs).
The phrase "still life" ("dead nature" in French) carries a connotation of mortality, and the objects she chooses exist in various states of preservation or decomposition.
By including common still-life details, Gordon touches upon the painting tradition, while somersaulting through multiple digital and non-digital effects to achieve a particular effect.
In Jess's still-life, the artist built the petals and leaves out of paint: it was like looking at pulled taffy and wads of chewing gum.
A pleasingly symmetric still life of a kitchenette goes slightly askance with the inclusion of a round-edged avocado and the abstract curve of a banana.
And they are remarkable, being ahead of their time in still life photography, and presenting a very modern view with the careful framing and studio portraits.
A similar, but larger and more opulent still life by Claesz was sold by Mr. Haboldt at the 217 Tefaf Maastricht fair, priced at $21.25 million.
"Still Life With Turkey" begins describing the bird's "one pronged foot … the stiff trinity / of toes," then swerves to a childhood memory of a dead father.
An homage to Utagawa Kunisada's "A Crab in the Seashore" (1820) yields the still-life "A Crab on Its Back" (1888), a raw tour-de-force.
Anderson's print is called "Still Life with Artificial Flowers" and "evokes a snapshot of the artist's mother's front room in Birmingham," according to the press release.
Inside, like everyone else, I looked at the gallery of her clothes, at the easel where she painted, and on which an unfinished still life sat.
The two Freilichers near the fireplace ["Still Life in Greenwich Village" (1977) and "The Black and White Set" (1990-91)] look like they depict this neighborhood.
Giorgio de Chirico created a slyly subversive cover for the November 1935 issue that endowed a traditional fashion still life with a hint of Surrealist menace.
"Ice Box Number 4" (2212) is a still life interior of an open refrigerator crammed with slabs of meats, brand-name canned goods and detached penises.
Some works are wall-mounted: Tom Wesselmann's collage "Little Still Life #7" (1963) is one, and Warhol's "Large Campbell's Soup Can" (1964), a silkscreen, is another.
Long before Mr. Trump's candidacy, the artist embraced the stars and stripes as his still-life obsession, painting thousands of versions in a panoply of styles.
When the same occurs with Orpen's "Bloomsbury Family" (1907) and Mark Gertler's "Still Life with Self Portrait" (1918) the shows focus deviates further from Van Eyck.
But it's hard not to see in "Still Life with Water" an ultimatum of sorts, a forked road leading either to fiery doom or redemptive light.
She set up every still life and prepared every recipe inside, making this not only an official Hannibal tie-in, but also something that Poon created herself.
Still life artwork "Vase of Flowers," painted by 18th century Dutch artist Jan van Huysum, was stolen from Florence by German troops during the Second World War.
In this way, they serve as the same kind of momento mori that haunt classical still life paintings, reminding the viewer always of the transience of life.
The Wildenstein Institute authenticated Paul Gauguin's "Fleurs D'Ete Dans Une Goblet" (ca 1885), a long lost still life painting that was included in the artist's catalogue raisonné.
Wandering through the museum, you might wonder, as I did, how termite art is any different from a still life or any art that depicts the everyday.
Schumacher's second art-inspired piece, "The Last Time This Ended," based on Hagai's still-life photographs of the everyday, features an unusual partnering of two male dancers.
Treating his whole surface as of equal interest, Cézanne's skilled, hacking handling of figure and scenery blur the boundaries a bit between portraiture, landscape, and still life.
Female artists are barely represented in the Prado, which only last year held its first exhibition devoted to a woman, Clara Peeters, a Flemish still life painter.
Fashion pictures incorporate all types of photography, from still life and documentary to portrait and landscape, while codifying our collective ideas surrounding sex, race, beauty and gender.
Fashion pictures incorporate all types of photography, from still life and documentary to portrait and landscape, while codifying our collective ideas surrounding sex, race, beauty and gender.
STILL LIFE One kick I've been on lately is exploring my artistic roots in drawing and painting, either outside or in my apartment, depending on the weather.
The Uffizi has an extensive collection of Dutch still-life paintings, and the missing Van Huysum "left a gap" that begs to be filled, Mr. Schmidt said.
Using bright colors, subtle shading, and vivid detail, Brian Rideout's oil paintings occupy a peculiar space between intimacy and distance, pulling from architecture, interiors, and still life.
The video above is called Still Life, and it's actually meant as a tech demo for a music visualizer, like that thing Guitar Hero studio Harmonix is making for the PlayStation VR. Shown at the 1996 Siggraph conference, it's a vanitas still life (the kind with the skulls) whose elements respond to outside musical input by thumping, rotating, and generally floating around in the VR version of low-earth orbit.
"Nature morte: buste, coupe et palette" ("Still Life: Bust, Bowl, and Palette"), painted at Boisgeloup on March 3, 1932, looks to me like the work of a schlockmeister.
His lively Still-Life Studio Exercise (circa 1950) is dedicated to the generous patrons of émigré artists Charles and Regina Aukin, themselves immigrants, from Belarus and from Germany.
Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin's "Still life with lilac" (1928) topped the lots at a whopping £9,286,250 (~$153,796,509) — roughly £9 million more than the next highest lot in the bunch.
The possible acquisition highlighted to Cramer that there is still life in the industrial sector if further merger and acquisition activity were to occur, which he found compelling.
While her work shares something with the late geometric paintings of Ralston Crawford and the still-life views of Walter Tandy Murch, she is essentially an unclassifiable artist.
Jesper: From the beginning, we decided to do three covers per issue: a male, a female, and an alternative, whether that be art, set design, or still life.
The pieces include some practically Dadaist still-life sculptures, made of machine parts, and a chandelier, designed for a Cedar Rapids hotel, with eye-fooling replicas of corncobs.
There was a quirkiness and humor to the still life compositions of the houseplants that the cat photos shared, like the cat and plants were both domestic objects.
Catskin opens with images of rotting fruit on a forest floor, shot with a texture and color that makes them look a bit like Renaissance still-life paintings.
Surrounding by lit candles, a peach, and a half-cut pineapple, the scene has the presumption of a still-life mixed with the nude effrontery of performance art.
Early evening sunset spilling over my table made a serving of mussels, langoustines and vegetables scaled by pea tendrils look like a still life by a Dutch Master.
In my still life, I transferred the setting to a L.I.R.R. train car, placing a half-eaten candy bar and coffee cup on floor of the train car.
The only other artwork in the old reading room is a Caravaggio still life: a basket of slightly worm-eaten fruit stuck with a few pocked, withered leaves.
"Somewhere around 2009 I took a photograph of a still life in my grandfather's bedroom with my Nokia E87," he told the online magazine Neoteric Art in 2014.
And the Detroit-born artist Stephanie Crawford, a talented still-life painter now in her 70s, has a much-admired and continuing international presence as a jazz vocalist.
She looks like a hobbyist painting on an elaborately carpeted floor instead of in a studio, dabbling with a floral still life and daintily holding paintbrushes like accessories.
There's a grinding of electronics, and he cries out in excitement as the vehicle's distinctive pop-out door handles push out, indicating there's still life to the car.
Drawing from real rotting fruit much in the manner of a Dutch still life painter, Ryan translates nature's handiwork into intricate textural works that strongly balance attraction and repulsion.
When I was a kid I had a substitute music teacher come to my art class—he wasn't even an art teacher—and we were drawing a still life.
The work takes its title from the 16th- and 17th-century genre of Flemish still life painting, rife with symbols of life's transience and the banality of earthly possessions.
Jewett, who studied painting and illustration at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, is very much into acquiring "unfamiliar skills," whether they're for weaving natural fibers or still-life photography.
In her careful process of selection, arrangement, and repetition, Ridler's work mirrors both horticultural craftsmanship and the process of still-life painting so characteristic of the Dutch Golden Age.
In one, there are series of photographs, Objects – New York that are intended to imitate still life paintings made in the style of the Spanish painter Francisco de Zurbarán.
Farther down the shed, there is a still-life arrangement featuring a disfigured wooden mannequin staring at the roof, in a gesture that appears to be looking for God.
But for portraiture, landscapes, still life, or any other slower photography discipline, the X1D promises to provide a level of image quality you can't get with smaller format cameras.
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In "The Table (Still Life With Rabbit)," 2708-29400, on loan from a private collection, Miró breaks apart Cubism's shadowy geometries, reordering the little shards into a stylized representation.
Back in New York, they bought a 1918 Cubist still life by Braque and a Congo fetish figure, establishing their collection's dual concentration on modern and non-Western art.
Each canvas used a 3343th-century Dutch floral still life printed with water-based latex as a ground, images that she would scan from books or search on Google.
A still-life arrangement occupies the foreground, but the picture's focus is unmistakably the blonde, whose serene stare and relaxed hand placement are electrified by a neon green dress.
The international raffle, dubbed "1 Picasso for 100 Euros," offers anyone who buys a ticket the chance of winning a 20203 oil still-life painting by the legendary artist.
But as evident in his relatively early painting of flowers and fruit, like "Still Life: Engagement" (1869), Fantin-Latour replaces mere science-based, objective realism with something more seductive.
Leslie Hewitt examines time as a fluid idea, creating photographed still life compositions sculptures, and installations that layer multiple histories to make seemingly benign objects into complex knowledge systems.
I think of these pictures as a visual exploration of whimsy and humor which echoes surrealism, still life, the works of M.C. Escher, Ernst Haeckel, Karl Blossfeldt, and Jerry Uelsmann.
Even more haunting is "Still Life with Hope" (1901), a painting of dying sunflowers — Gauguin had in fact been an early champion of Van Gogh's great cycle of sunflower paintings.
As an aspiring artist, though, he converted to poetic still life, portraiture, and landscape after seeing Pierre Bonnard and Édouard Vuillard exhibited at The Art Institute of Chicago in 1938.
For each one, she's composed a kind of highly stylized still life, with the letter prominently sized in a traditional typographic font, outlined in black against an ample white background.
Click here to view original GIFMike Pelletier's short film Still Life looks nothing like the classical paintings of bowls of fruit and flowers you'll find in a stuffy art gallery.
In her work, she typically confronts how advertisers use still-life photography to market products, manipulating ordinary images in surprising ways to challenge our perception of art in consumer culture.
From Aimee Goguen we get protective monster masks that suggest pots of flowers, and from Seth Bogart, once of the band Hunx and His Punx, a little ceramic still life.
Exhibit A was the four cans of mosquito repellent, bought in the United States, that were sitting unused on a table in my hotel room, a still life to fear.
As a result, the subjects tend to be more conventional — an interior or a still-life, which is what we might expected to find in a work of this size.
This still life shows the continued influence of Cezanne and Matisse on Piper's work, in her visual techniques, but it also draws attention to her own distinctive style of painting.
These paintings make good on Schloss's longtime interest in still life, partly by taking cues from the painters Cy Twombly and Giorgio Morandi, both of whom she knew in Italy.
Several works in this show, titled "Waiting for the Light," cite earlier masters of still life (Zurbarán, Morandi) and almost all have blooms that have wilted, drooping from campy vessels.
At some point, watermelons emigrated to the Mediterranean, and pink-fleshed, green-skinned melons — the ones we know so well today — began showing up in 17th-century still-life paintings.
Alongside a series of her small works on paper, Nikki Maloof has a large, delightful painting, "Still Life with Urchin" (2018), on the exterior wall of Shane Campbell Gallery's booth.
But whether it takes a back seat — or center stage — food is the focus of the still life images, conceptual fine-art photography and cookbook spreads featured in the book.
The sun — absent from the day's proceedings — finally broke through the clouds, illuminating the vast spread of Negronis, vitello tonnato, asparagus, beans and prawn heads like a still-life painting.
Still, life goes on: Teresa recently attended a football game with her daughter Gia, who is a student at Rutgers University, and the family celebrated Gabriella's 15th birthday last week.
The couple limit their own combat to amiable wrangling about the apartment's appointments, from the art (she'll take a still life; he favors photo realism) to the cutlery and china.
In this impassive still life of an ancient skull, Smith captured the mysterious quality of the deep human past — a past that geneticists are now trying to shed light on.
Downstairs at Haboldt Pictura (341) is a still life painted in Antwerp by Jan Brueghel the Younger around 1625, depicting a decorated vase stuffed with flowers and crawling with insects.
After all, the French artist won first prize at the 1927 International for one of his still-life paintings, and three years later sat on the biennial's jury of award.
Léger's early Cubist works are full of astonishing, automated, compulsive, and practically cinematic stutter effects; a clear example of this is the still life "Le Compotier sur la Table" (1909).
A new short film in TOPIC's three-part series Still Life, Hydrangea, puts a magnifying glass on another common new-parenthood fear: What will having a kid do to my relationship?
Since the 21976s, her pictures have graced the pages of magazines such as Life, Vogue, and Harper's Bazaar, while her subjects have ranged from fashion, food, fine art, and still life.
Working within the file-based exhibition space, she generated a series of shiny still-life-inspired visuals that fuze organic elements, flexible and distorted rendered character, plants, and art history classics.
CS: When I was eleven I traveled to a museum and was drawn by the intoxicating aroma of oil paint to a room downstairs where adults were painting a still-life.
Old Masters Cotton Tea Towel, available at Food52, $30These tea towels more practically display the dramatic still life scenes that are typically found on oil wall-hangings: fruit, oysters, cheese, etc.
William H. Johnson's 1939 "Nude (Mahlinda)" presents the section's one unclothed figure, a dark fleshy woman rendered with generous amounts of paint, a bright blanket and at least one still life.
Look, for example, at "Breakfast, Trail's End Restaurant, Kanab, Utah, August 10, 1973," which endows a meal of pancakes and half a cantaloupe with the nobility of a Dutch still life.
A fine 1914 Cubist still life of a violin on a table by the Spanish painter Juan Gris caused little excitement when it fell to a telephone bid of $563 million.
In 2009, a similar, slightly smaller Gris still life of a violin, from 1913, sold at the Saint Laurent auction for 3.9 million euros, or $4.6 million at current exchange rates.
In the meantime, Loewe has dropped hints about the collection, releasing still-life photographs of accessories, close-up shots of the clothes, and clips of Rapinoe and her iconic magenta crop.
Hold it up to a Gustave Caillebotte still life, as I did, and the app provides information that's already available on the wall, including the chance to click-to-learn-more.
A rediscovered baroque still life of fruit in a basket by Bartolomeo Cavarozzi, an Italian Caravaggesque painter active in Spain, sold to a European foundation after being priced at €210 million.
Long celebrated for his peppy still life paintings and fantastical landscapes, the 96-year-old California native is currently in London for a survey show at the city's White Cube gallery.
From the early 1880s comes a still life by Lizzie Boott, possibly done under Duveneck's eye, and one by Duveneck himself: a flattering likeness of Francis Boott as a Titianesque grandee.
Photographing the individual objects in natural light against that wall, he explores some of the plainness of setting that may have helped Cézanne intensify his proto-cubist approach to still life.
But they are connected through visual metaphor: in the Matisse, a lush, raucous landscape  impersonates an interior; Diebenkorn's landscape (or seascape) poses as a still life — lullabies orchestrated with cymbals, both.
Back in America, investigating with bolder color and imprimatur techniques — painting as luminescence — bolstered his belief in the aesthetic value of traditions that had become uncool, like landscape and still life.
Thiebaud doesn't copy the image; he inhabits the thing, which happens to be a Morandi still-life and a Daumier sketch of two men, their upper halves, looking to the left.
His process, in fact, reflects a remarkable blending of exploitation and empathy, of vigorous manipulation and naturalism, to a degree only ever matched, arguably, by the still life painter Chardin (1699-1779).
Sometimes the paintbrush is in cheek too: some of the group's recent works, such as "Sculpture" and "Still Life" (both 0003), were "painted by mouth" (as one Art & Language title puts it).
"Still life," though, gives a false impression of these paintings, in which the bold colors of his expressionist phase become floors for objects arranged not in static contemplation, but frozen in action.
It's not the type of "weird" encouraged on Instagram, which is more about arranging yourself into a quirky, stylish still-life and joking about looking like a slob when you don't actually.
Instead, she made easel-size paintings (and charcoal on canvas drawings) based on the still life and the figure, but abstracted into a force field of compressed space with an agitated line.
A still life painting at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF), dismissed long ago as a Vincent van Gogh forgery, has been authenticated by the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam.
If you're a landscape, fine art, or still life photographer or you're in the realm where pixel quality and image resolution is a major key, the A7R is the more appropriate camera.
The ghostly dog in a previous scene surfaces again in another panel, this time in a still-life painting with a bowl of fruit, wall posters, and other accessories of domestic life.
While the head is painted black, Habeck adorned the creature's broad frill with a still-life "vanitas," the memento mori paintings meant to remind people that they, too, must one day die.
The peach isn't the only emoji to get a realistic upgrade; each food item now looks a little more like a high school student's still-life painting than a cartoon character's lunch.
In the 1970s, Kim switched to highly detailed still life drawings that foreground the beauty of ordinary objects such as corrugated walnut shells and lustrous green beans floating in an indeterminate space.
The focus of the image is essentially a still life with a very large (and understandably distracted) cat in the foreground, while two partially visible nude bodies fumble about in the background.
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For example, for a period when I was working around the motif of the still life, I made several paintings about detritus, which used to just be an element of the work.
While Marsh works within what could be loosely called the territory of landscape and still-life, he still manages to do something that stretches our understanding of these conventions into new places.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Few artists have combined vigorous and expressive brushwork with the ostensibly static subject matter of the still life to quite such dazzling effect as Chaim Soutine.
I spent the next week inside the nondescript government building, shadowing an unassuming doctor whose work rehydrating unidentified human bodies and remains is featured in Still Life, Motherboard's documentary about DIY forensics.
A text panel seen in a still life shows up in one of three wall-mounted box sculptures, which feature industrial and agricultural objects laid out schematically and connected obsessively with string.
It may pay tribute to Marcel Duchamp's first bicycle-wheel ready-made, but it also echoes a small red painting here — a putative flower still life whose blooms are sewn-on buttons.
One of her most famous early photographs, "Sailors, Key West" (1966), showed two shirtless swabbies, one reclining on a worn Oriental rug, the other half-kneeling next to a floral still life.
The black-and-white images aped elaborate still life paintings, including their moral and religious symbolism—a shiny apple could represent Eve's fall, for instance, or a fuzzy peach could suggest fertility.
The bulky, bulldoggish Grover Cleveland got a diversionary assist from his brilliant portraitist, Anders Zorn, who turned Cleveland into a still life and made virtuosic brushwork the real subject of the painting.
The African American still-life painter had supported himself with his art in the second half of the 22020th century, but by the early 903th century his work was out of vogue.
The artists' choice to evince portraiture, landscape, and other accepted imagery conveys a devotion to the subject matter, and a concerted effort to bring the floral still life into the 21st century.
Intended as sculptural explorations of the still life painting tradition, and reminiscent of Robert Rauschenberg's "Combines," these works evidence Martha's puckish compositional sense and his facility for lateral thinking across artistic media.
Jakarta-based photographer Dwi Asrul Fajar set out to document the daily lives of young adults living with mental illness through a series of intimate bedroom portraits, candids, and environmental still life.
Time after time, the issue is thrust back into the spotlight by virtue of giant price increases on drugs that aren't new or innovative, but are still life-savers for millions of people.
For a series at the Städel Museum in Frankfurt and at the Marian Goodman Gallery in New York, he borrowed a half-peeled lemon from a 17th-century still life by Jan Davidsz.
We used the H6D to shoot both still life and portraits in a studio setup, and it was able to capture far more detail than any smaller camera we've used in the past.
Yet Owens took to "using house paint and making a lot of big canvases," she told me, with "giant shapes and then small, concentrated moments of things," such as bits of still-life.
"After several years of shooting still life, I was looking for a way to continue exploring optical illusions with a human element, so I started working with knitter Nina Dodd," he told Insider.
Nothing was more unexpected, in "Still Life," than the glow of a passing U.F.O., which made for a charming break in Jia's visual sobriety, and the same thing happens here, to miraculous effect.
Incidentally notable is a selection of wonderful abstraction-inspired photographs, all circa 1952, of natural, architectural, and still-life details, by Gertrudes Altschul, a German-born Brazilian, whose work is new to me.
The faces that populated some of her recent semi-abstract paintings, which merge still life with landscape, are absent in her newest works, now lighting up the walls of Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery.
In the many still life paintings of flowers in vases, dappled brushstrokes create rippling movement; wormy bits of clay are used as petals; the word "ROSE" is scrawled repeatedly in a red background.
Corvez reminded him that he would love to have a Léger, and one of the paintings at the museum was Léger's " Still Life with Candlestick ," a depiction of a domestic interior, from 1922.
The single set suggests one immense workroom, featuring drawing tables with various still life setups that cameras can swoop down on and transform into projected visions of a great artist's mind and libido.
Soon after the onion still life, van Gogh painted Rey's portrait as a gift to the doctor, depicting the mustachioed medical man in front of a dynamic backdrop of tendrils and red spots.
Painting over the image of the arrangement, she left the diseased tulip visible, along with a petaled orange flower facing the viewer, near the exact center of the still life, anchoring our attention.
Her lyrical creations, too elegant and moody to be called whimsical, are at once classical and avant-garde, with the romantic feel of a Flemish still life — but redone in fresh, tangy colors.
Hartford artists increasingly ignored his still lifes (still life was never a highly respected genre to begin with), and Porter's precise, academic style looked more old-fashioned as Impressionism became the prevailing trend.
Sweeping shots of the area that will later become home to the Three Gorges Dam nod to Jia's previous Still Life, offering oblique commentary on the rapidly changing state of China's small cities.

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