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4 unusual facts about Work of art


Kathryn Parker Almanas

Kathryn Parker Almanas is a photographer best known for appearing on Bravo's Work of Art: The Next Great Artist.

Mark Velasquez

Mark Velasquez (born August 2, 1977 in Santa Maria, California) is a photographer who competed on the first season of Bravo's reality television competition, Work of Art: The Next Great Artist.

Simon de Pury

Simon de Pury is perhaps best known to the general public for his recurring role on the Bravo network reality television series Work of Art: The Next Great Artist.

The World Won't Listen

British Turner Prize artist Phil Collins produced an artwork inspired by The World Won't Listen with the same name, which was filmed in Turkey, Indonesia and Colombia.



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20th-century French art

At the an art show in New York in 1917 Duchamp presented a white porcelain urinal signed R. Mutt as work of art, becoming the father of the "readymade".

Acqui Cathedral

The most important work of art in the cathedral by far however is the triptych of the Madonna di Montserrat, the Annunciation to the Virgin of Montserrat, the work of the 15th century Spanish painter Bartolomé Bermejo, in the chapter house.

Anton Podbevšek

Upon his return, he re-established the contact with his artist friends from Novo Mesto with the intention to establish an avant-garde artistic community, based on the idea of Gesamtkunstwerk: a total work of art that would incorporate literature, music and visual arts.

Better Out Than In

Banksy unveiled at least one work of art daily, documenting it on both a dedicated website and an Instagram account.

Bridgeman Art Library v. Corel Corp.

An additional problem with taking the case as precedent would be reconciling it with the decision in Walter v Lane, given that an analogy can be made between the skills exercised by a journalist in verbatim reporting of a speech and the skills exercised by a photographer in exactly reproducing a work of art.

Byakhee

Byakhees appear in Anders Fager's short stories "Miss Witts' great work of art" and "The Queen in Yellow".

Centenary Square

The square is a work of art in itself, with paving, railings and lamps designed by artist Tess Jaray.

Co-branding

An early instance of co-branding occurred in 1956 when Renault had Jacques Arpels of jewelers Van Cleef and Arpels turn the dashboard of one of their newly introduced Dauphine's into a work of art.

Établissements Jean-Pierre Moueix

In an auction at Sotheby's New York the work was purchased for US$ 86.3 million by the Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, recording the highest price paid for a postwar work of art.

Even the Stars Look Lonesome

Writer Julian Mayfield, who called her first autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings "a work of art that eludes description", stated that Angelou's series set a precedent not only for other Black women writers, but for the genre of autobiography as a whole.

From Where You Dream: The Process of Writing Fiction

Put together and edited by Janet Burroway, it emphasizes dreamspace or unconscious writing as opposed to thinking or analytical writing in order to create a good or true work of art.

Geoglyph

Other areas with geoglyphs include Megaliths in the Urals, South Australia (Marree Man, which is not ancient, rather a modern work of art, with mysterious origins), Western Australia and parts of the Great Basin Desert in the southwestern United States.

Gladys the Swiss Dairy Cow

For Easter in April 2004, the sculpture was transformed into a work of art that featured an Easter bonnet prop, and multiple painted Easter eggs with individual images.

Impressionists in Winter

Influenced by the work of art historian Charles Moffett and curated by Eliza Rathbone, Impressionists in Winter was sponsored by J.P. Morgan & Co. and opened in 1998 at The Phillips Collection art museum in Washington, D.C. In 1999, the exhibition appeared at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco and the Brooklyn Museum in New York City.

La Bourse

Music: Gambara, in which is described a quasi-mathematical creation of a musical work of art, and in which Balzac also gives us a meticulous analysis of one of Giacomo Meyerbeer's operas.

Letter to My Daughter

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, "a work of art that eludes description", stated that Angelou's series set a precedent not only for other Black women writers, but for the genre of autobiography as a whole.

Mary Baker Eddy Library

An original work of art created by acclaimed glass sculptor Howard Ben Tré serves as the centerpiece of this two-story hall.

Na Gathan

The story was in turn a response to the work of art by Damien Hirst, For the Love of God.

Oscar Wilde's tomb

Whilst transporting the monument to the cemetery in France from his Cheyne Walk studios in London, Epstein ran into trouble with the police, having rejected its status as a work of art, French customs placed a punishing import duty of £120 on the monument for the value of the stone.

Sponsored film

Sponsored film, or ephemeral film, as defined by film archivist Rick Prelinger, is a film made by a particular sponsor for a specific purpose other than as a work of art: the films were designed to serve a specific pragmatic purpose for a limited time.

Stypes

The group helped spearhead the Save The Spindle Campaign to prevent the destruction of Dustin Shuler's seven car work of art called, The Spindle, located in Berwyn's Cermak Plaza.

Syng inkstand

It is thus both a work of art and an important artifact from American history, having been used by such prominent founding fathers as Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, John Hancock, and James Madison.

Teeswater, Ontario

His paper "The Work of Art in the Age of Digital Reproduction" is now mandatory reading for art history students at New York University.

That Man: Peter Berlin

That Man: Peter Berlin, secondary title Artist, Model, Porn Star, Legend; He Was His Own Work of Art is a 2005 documentary directed by Jim Tushinski about the popular gay icon Peter Berlin.

Tipler cylinder

Kris Straub's Starslip comic includes a Tipler cylinder created as a work of art (comic 569).

Treaty of Tolentino

Among the fiercest opponents was Quatremère de Quincy who in 1796 wrote a pamphlet, Letters in Miranda, in which he affirmed the strong relationship between a work of art and the place in which it was intended, asserting that "eradicating the context in which the work was created irreparably impairs its legibility".

Va, pensiero

Known as Verdi's "Jewish" work of art, it recollects the story of Jewish exiles in Babylon after the loss of the First Temple in Jerusalem.

View of Geelong

The purchase is the second highest ever for an Australian work of art, with the top being $5.3M paid by the National Gallery of Australia for a portrait of Captain James Cook by John Webber.