Art--Economic aspects--Nigeria; Anatsui, El, 1944-; Nigeria--Foreign economic relations
This paper is specifically concerned with contemporary artist El Anatsui, and his impact upon the region in which he lives and works in Nsukka, Nigeria. El Anatsui's large-scale wall sculptures—created by joining recycled aluminum distillery...
"Regen-Kanon" is the fourth of six pieces or "sound images" in the orchestral cycle Spharen, composed by York Holler between 2001 and 2006. The first four movements, namely "Wolkengesang" ("Song of the...
"Gala-Leda rendered 'in accordance with the modern "nothing touches" theory of intra-atomic physica' (Dali)." (Caption); Dali himself was only too happy to admit his debt to Gala. In the early 1930s he had begun to sign his...
Posters; Billboard posters; Billboards; Prints; Lithographs; Planographic prints; Advertisements; Advertising; Exhibition posters; Exhibitions; Art exhibitions; Motion pictures; Erotic films; Erotica; Sex; Relations between the sexes; Lust;...
Lithograph billboard poster. "Koons followed up this poster with a series of explicit, human-scale, photo-based 'paintings' of the couple having sex. Characteristically, Koons asserted that his concerns were far removed from pornography. He...
Posters; Billboard posters; Billboards; Prints; Lithographs; Planographic prints; Advertisements; Advertising; Exhibition posters; Exhibitions; Art exhibitions; Motion pictures; Erotic films; Erotica; Sex; Relations between the sexes; Lust;...
Lithograph billboard poster. "Koons followed up this poster with a series of explicit, human-scale, photo-based 'paintings' of the couple having sex. Characteristically, Koons asserted that his concerns were far removed from pornography. He...
Exhibition buildings; Buildings; World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition (1884-1885 : New Orleans, La.); Salt
Large sculpture of a woman carrying a container on her shoulder, apparently constructed from salt. On the pedestal is the title 'Lot's Wife' and below are rows of small bags. On a sheet of paper are the words 'Pure Rock Salt' and 'American Salt...
Hospitals are challenged to understand factors related to staff nurse retention in the context of the nursing shortage slowdown (Huselid, 1995; Mancino, 2008; Mancino, 2009). Leadership is a major factor in organizational success (Gandossy &...
Post-Partum Document, 1983 [book]. From Documentation I, Analysed Faecal [Fecal] Stains and Feeding Charts (prototype), [work produced] 1974. "One of the oldest themes of Western art, mother and child, was ironically made compatible with...
Large, long room with tall ceilings containing cannons, flags, and obelisk, and other unidentified items. There are signs reading 'Germany' and 'Great Britain and Ireland.' Title: [ ] Machinery Hall. Text on left: Centennial Series. Text on right:...
"Another stylistic shift in Picasso's work that was influenced by Cubism has been called Surrealism. This term literally means 'above real' and denotes a truer reality than that of the visible world. In the Girl before a Mirror of 1932,...
"Another stylistic shift in Picasso's work that was influenced by Cubism has been called Surrealism. This term literally means 'above real' and denotes a truer reality than that of the visible world. In the Girl before a Mirror of 1932,...
Boys; Girls; Baskets; Bonnets; Costumes--United States; Stringed instruments; Mandolins; Guitars; Fences; American Folk Song Festival
A boy, wearing overalls with a straw hat on his knee, plays guitar while leaning on a split-rail fence with a basket at his feet. A girl, standing next to him, plays mandolin while wearing a calico dress with a bonnet hung on her arm. They are...
Frankie McCoy (brunette woman), an elderly man [possibly Tennyson 'Tennis' Hatfield], and two young boys stand in front of The Silver Moon nightclub. Signs on the front of the building read: 'Dance,' 'Nite,' and 'Drink Red Rock Cola.'
Exhibition buildings; Buildings; World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition (1884-1885 : New Orleans, La.)
Large room with a gazebo-shaped structure in the center with benches in the front and surrounded by counters and tables with other items. Banners in the background include the words 'For Exhibition [ ],' '[ ]Liy & Pawtucket,' and 'Spool Cot[...
Sculpture; Electric signs; Electric lighting; Lighting; Lamps; Light bulbs; Names; Artists' signatures; Language; Anamorphic images
"This relates to another work of 1968, My Name As Though It Were Written on the Surface of the Moon, also in neon. The latter, slightly more legibly, reads: 'bbbbbbrrrrrruuuuuucccccceeeeee'. It has been suggested that it may have been a...
A group of people including Tennyson 'Tennis' Hatfield, another elderly man, two young boys, Frankie McCoy (the brunette woman), her mother (back row), and Jean Thomas stand in front of The Silver Moon nightclub. Signs on the front of the building...
Sculpture; Abstract sculpture; Abstract works; Body parts; Human body; Sex; Allusions; Nature; Mushrooms; Fungi
"Whilst Bourgeois's sculptures frequently connote male and female body parts, this piece also has landscape associations. Mounds or mushrooms are evoked, as is a relationship between 'above' and 'below' ground." (Caption, p.151);...
Boys; Girls; Log cabins; Baskets; Costumes--United States; Bonnets; Stringed instruments; Mandolins; Guitars; American Folk Song Festival
A girl, wearing a calico dress, with a bonnet hanging next to her, plays the mandolin, and a boy, barefoot and wearing overalls and a straw hat, plays guitar. They are sitting outside a log cabin, probably the Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo...
Boys; Girls; Log cabins; Baskets; Costumes--United States; Bonnets; Stringed instruments; Mandolins; Guitars; American Folk Song Festival
A girl, wearing a calico dress, with a bonnet hanging next to her, plays the mandolin, and a boy, barefoot and wearing overalls and a straw hat, plays guitar. They are sitting outside a log cabin, probably the Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo...
Boys; Girls; Baskets; Costumes--United States; Bonnets; Stringed instruments; Mandolins; Guitars; American Folk Song Festival
A girl, wearing a calico dress, holds a bonnet and a mandolin, and a boy, wearing overalls and a straw hat, holds a basket and a guitar. They are standing in a field. The children's roles in the American Folk Song Festival ('Little Chad' and...
