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Ex Machina

Lignum Ex-Machina
By Alain BELLINO
Located in Miami, FL
I was born in Nice in 1955. In the 80’s, I discovered the world of metal and ornamentation in my father’s workshop where I learnt gold and silver plating and bronze restoration. Aft...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Lignum Ex-Machina
Lignum Ex-Machina
H 20.87 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Ex Machina, Nicaragua Solidarity Campaign
Located in Cotignac, FR
A late 20th Century watercolour and pastel drawing of machines in a landscape by British artist Paul Chambers. The painting is signed bottom right and carries an exhibition label for...
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Watercolor, Gouache

Aranae Ex-Machina - Spider Bronze Sculpture - Unique Piece
By Alain BELLINO
Located in Miami, FL
I was born in Nice in 1955. In the 80’s, I discovered the world of metal and ornamentation in my father’s workshop where I learnt gold and silver plating and bronze restoration. Aft...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rhino Ex-Machina - Rhinoceros Bronze Sculpture - Unique Piece
By Alain BELLINO
Located in Miami, FL
With heavy “Renaissance” innuendos, his work approaches our concept of “existence” and “reality.” Bellino questions the viewer’s awareness and convictions about the boundaries of “li...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Silver, Copper

Transformation. Still life with roses. 2021. Canvas, oil, 76x61 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Bilder" (Karlsruhe, Deutschland) 3/12/2011 - 13/1/2012 Group exhibition: Art-project "Ars Ex Machina
Category

2010s Baroque Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Blue tulips. Canvas, oil, 90x65 cm
Located in Riga, LV
" (Karlsruhe, Deutschland) 3/12/2011 - 13/1/2012 Group exhibition: Art-project "Ars Ex Machina" (Riga, Latvia)
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2010s Baroque Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Roses. Canvas, oil, 90x65 cm
Located in Riga, LV
" (Karlsruhe, Deutschland) 3/12/2011 - 13/1/2012 Group exhibition: Art-project "Ars Ex Machina" (Riga, Latvia)
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2010s Baroque Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Still life with roses. 2019. Oil on canvas, 60x90 cm
Located in Riga, LV
, böse Bilder" (Karlsruhe, Deutschland) 3/12/2011 - 13/1/2012 Group exhibition: Art-project "Ars Ex
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2010s Baroque Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Still life with a sewing machine. 2019. Oil on canvas, 60x90 cm
Located in Riga, LV
: Schöne, böse Bilder" (Karlsruhe, Deutschland) 3/12/2011 - 13/1/2012 Group exhibition: Art-project "Ars Ex
Category

2010s Baroque Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Still life with flowers and basket. 2021. Canvas, oil, 76x61 cm
Located in Riga, LV
" (Karlsruhe, Deutschland) 3/12/2011 - 13/1/2012 Group exhibition: Art-project "Ars Ex Machina" (Riga, Latvia)
Category

2010s Baroque Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Tales of Bitter Doom - 21 Century, Women, Contemporary, Polaroid, Nude, Colo
By Carmen de Vos
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
, a tale about a wizard, as a Deus ex Machina, makes his appearances and changes the roles of the two
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2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid

Man with bow
By Louise Odes Neaderland
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Neaderland in a 1990 review of the exhibition "Art ex Machina" at 1708 Gallery, then located in Shockoe
Category

1960s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

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India Painting of a Hindu Temple
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Dea Ex Machina
Located in Miami, FL
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Roses. Canvas, oil, 100x70 cm
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Roses. Canvas, oil, 100x70 cm
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By Louise Odes Neaderland
Located in Palm Springs, CA
"Art ex Machina" at 1708 Gallery, then located in Shockoe Bottom in Richmond, Virginia, "She's living
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1960s Paintings

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Oil

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H 32 in W 44 in D 0.75 in
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By Louise Odes Neaderland
Located in Palm Springs, CA
"Art ex Machina" at 1708 Gallery, then located in Shockoe Bottom in Richmond, Virginia, "She's living
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1960s Paintings

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Oil

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H 34 in W 40 in D 0.75 in
abstract
By Louise Odes Neaderland
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Neaderland in a 1990 review of the exhibition "Art ex Machina" at 1708 Gallery, then located in Shockoe
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1960s Abstract Paintings

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abstract
H 44.5 in W 52.5 in D 0.75 in
city
By Louise Odes Neaderland
Located in Palm Springs, CA
"Art ex Machina" at 1708 Gallery, then located in Shockoe Bottom in Richmond, Virginia, "She's living
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1960s Paintings

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Oil

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H 36 in W 40 in D 0.75 in
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By Louise Odes Neaderland
Located in Palm Springs, CA
"Art ex Machina" at 1708 Gallery, then located in Shockoe Bottom in Richmond, Virginia, "She's living
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1960s Paintings

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Night City #2 1963
By Louise Odes Neaderland
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Neaderland in a 1990 review of the exhibition "Art ex Machina" at 1708 Gallery, then located in Shockoe
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1960s Abstract Paintings

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Oil

Night City #2 1963
Night City #2 1963
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Abstract
By Louise Odes Neaderland
Located in Palm Springs, CA
"Art ex Machina" at 1708 Gallery, then located in Shockoe Bottom in Richmond, Virginia, "She's living
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By Louise Odes Neaderland
Located in Palm Springs, CA
"Art ex Machina" at 1708 Gallery, then located in Shockoe Bottom in Richmond, Virginia, "She's living
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By Louise Odes Neaderland
Located in Palm Springs, CA
"Art ex Machina" at 1708 Gallery, then located in Shockoe Bottom in Richmond, Virginia, "She's living
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Parrot - Ara Ex Machina
By Alain BELLINO
Located in Miami, FL
With heavy “Renaissance” innuendos, his work approaches our concept of “existence” and “reality.” Bellino questions the viewer’s awareness and convictions about the boundaries of “li...
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Parrot - Ara Ex Machina
Parrot - Ara Ex Machina
H 72.45 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in
Pumpkin. 2021. Canvas, oil, 65x90 cm
Located in Riga, LV
" (Karlsruhe, Deutschland) 3/12/2011 - 13/1/2012 Group exhibition: Art-project "Ars Ex Machina" (Riga, Latvia)
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2010s Baroque Still-life Paintings

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Tulips. 2016, oil on canvas, 90x60 cm
Located in Riga, LV
" (Karlsruhe, Deutschland) 3/12/2011 - 13/1/2012 Group exhibition: Art-project "Ars Ex Machina" (Riga, Latvia)
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2010s Baroque Still-life Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Still life with roses and tulips. 2018. Canvas, oil, 120.5x120.5 cm
Located in Riga, LV
: Schöne, böse Bilder" (Karlsruhe, Deutschland) 3/12/2011 - 13/1/2012 Group exhibition: Art-project "Ars Ex
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2010s Baroque Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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