Leirner emerged on the international art scene in a number of high - profile exhibitions in the early 1990s, at the forefront of a generation of artists looking to the art of the 1960s and
1970s as a point of departure.
Not exact matches
Taking
as a
point of departure the pivotal series
of «cuts» produced in the Bronx in the early
1970s that led to his further exploration
of the city
as a field
of action, Gordon Matta - Clark: Anarchitect will examine the artist's pioneering social, relational, and activist approach.
Rich in detail, his obsessively worked drawings take,
as their
point of departure, the Southern California punk - rock culture
of the late
1970s and 1980s and the do - it - yourself aesthetic
of album covers, comics, concert flyers, and fanzines that characterized the movement — but they have come to occupy their own genre
of potent and dynamic artistic commentary.
During the
1970s he painted numerous works that used
as a
point of departure the reinterpretation
of the decorative effects
of traditional Japanese painting.
In keeping with the theme
of the radical art practice
of the
1970s and 80s, Two steps to the Left... takes US artist Adrian Piper's groundbreaking interactive performance Funk Lessons (1982 - 85)
as a
point of departure, to explore dance and movement
as a political act; asking what role does dance and music play in the creation
of momentary communities,
of dissent and assent.
In keeping with the theme
of the radical art practice
of the
1970s and 80s, Two steps to the Left... takes US artist Adrian Piper's groundbreaking interactive performanceFunk Lessons (1982 - 85)
as a
point of departure, to explore dance and movement
as a political act; asking what role does dance and music play in the creation
of momentary communities,
of dissent and assent.
Taking this film
as its
point of departure, the exhibition deploys a body
of work from the early
1970s, which has recently been acquired for the Leeds collection.
My
point of departure was to observe the extraordinary weakness
of the analysis underpinning the schedules attached to the adjustments and the inconsistency
of the Folland adjustments with objective evidence from Kent et al
as to
1970 sampling.