Sentence examples for wire portrait from inspiring English sources

We first encounter Medusa (c1930), a suspended wire portrait of Louisa his wife and muse.

These objects are the equivalent of the wire portrait heads at the Whitney: bits of customized whimsy.

This survey of Calder's work, which includes an assortment of his wire portrait heads, continues through Feb. 15 at the Whitney.

The Calder work, a nude wire portrait of Josephine Baker titled "Aztec Josephine Baker," is currently on long-term loan to the National Gallery and will remain there, the foundation said.

Amédée Ozenfant (c1930) resembles Ozenfants own paintings, the wire thicker, blacker and the shapes more geometric then other wire portraits.

The force of his bent-wire caricature of form is still astonishing: no draftsman had a more fluid descriptive line; indeed, Calder's wire portraits are the first really new thing in the caricaturist's craft between Daumier and Dubuffet.

The exhibition, which opens in November and will run till spring 2016, will include a wide selection of Calder's motorised constructions and wire portraits, often inspired by the circus or cabaret, alongside his suspended kinetic sculptures of vividly coloured shapes, dubbed "mobiles", by Dada artist Marcel Duchamp.

The exhibition, which opens at Tate Modern in November and will run till spring 2016, will include a wide selection of Calder's motorised constructions and figurative wire portraits, often inspired by the circus or cabaret, alongside his suspended kinetic sculptures of vividly coloured shapes.

Hayes's titles often set up arbitrary collisions, self-imposed restraints, hodgepodge high-wire ideas: "Portrait of Etheridge Knight in the Style of a Crime Report," "Instructions for a Séance with Vladimirs," "Some Maps to Indicate Pittsburgh".

"It includes works such as his portrait wire heads that are suspended and moving in space, where you get a sense of the person coming through from the way in which that movement occurs, as well as the fantastic mobiles that are almost like standing under trees.

Mr. Mills also wrote for Mr. Simon's other notable dramas, "Homicide," set in Baltimore; and "The Wire," HBO's taut portrait of that city's institutions.