Sentence examples for controversial painting from inspiring English sources

Steven Greenhouse (NYT) BROOKLYN: FINE FOR DEFACING PAINTING A Manhattan man convicted of criminal mischief last month for smearing white paint across a controversial painting at the Brooklyn Museum of Art was fined $250 yesterday in Brooklyn Criminal Court by Judge Thomas Farber.

"I didn't set out to make a controversial painting, but that is what it has become".

Peyton Boswell, writing in the New York Herald, described Marcel Duchamp's controversial painting Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2 as a "cyclone in a shingle factory".

Last week the ANC organised a boycott of the City Press newspaper, forcing it to remove a picture of a controversial painting of Zuma from its website.

Others place works behind railings, or, in cases like the "Mona Lisa" and a certain controversial painting incorporating elephant dung, behind glass.

He traveled to major cities, such as Baltimore, Maryland, and Charleston, South Carolina, for commissions while maintaining headquarters in New York, where, in 1815, he profited from exhibiting Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller's controversial painting, Danaë.

The book itself, incidentally, contained a judgment on Zola which could apply almost in its entirety to her own practice: "He performed an immense service to the public which, if it cared to, could read an article on controversial contemporary painting which dispensed with the jargon of criticism".

The track, alongside the album's controversial Larry Carroll painted cover art and provocative lyrics, were the specific reasons for EMI India's decision.

The mass removal, the report's authors Murray Cox and Tom Slee alleged, was a "one-time targeted purge" meant to help the controversial service "paint a flattering picture" of itself specifically, to create the illusion that 95percentt of those who rented entire apartments on Airbnb were only listing one property, presumably the one they lived in.

Confusion of this sort, over the efficacy of figuration, seems, to me, to have been the unacknowledged cause behind the fracas over the Biennial's most controversial work: a painting of Emmett Till's mangled corpse, by the artist Dana Schutz.

Dennis Stinchcombe, who has worked at Bristol's Broad Plain Boys Clubb for the past 39 years, said Banksy's controversial Mobile Lovers painting could pump more than £2m into its coffers now that the secretive artist has confirmed it is real.