Sentences with phrase «abstract women painters»

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I am a very creative cartoonist / abstract painter who doodles everyday and just looking to connect with a like minded artsy woman.
Greenbaum is among a generation of women painters — Carrie Moyer and Amy Sillman are others — reclaiming abstract expressionism.
She was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1977 and is in the canon of historically significant women abstract painters working in New York since the 1970's.
Houghton had an admirable amount of self - belief and determination, but given that she was a woman, a medium and an abstract painter working in the 19th century, her endeavours always seemed doomed to failure.
Otto's final composition is reminiscent of early abstract painter Hilma af Klint in an unmistakably deliberate choice of a woman painter for her model.
Consisting of six contemporary painters and approximately thirty works, this exhibition explores the manner in which these women appropriate both the physical, dramatic processes and the expressive freedom of direct gesture at the core of action painting, redeploying the now - historic style to boldly advance the abstract painting of our time.
These are impressively adept paintings with a confident sense of scale, but they do not have a distinctive character compared to contemporary works by artists such as Helen Frankenthaler, Grace Hartigan, or Joan Mitchell, to reference only the most noted women abstract painters of Schapiro's generation.
A possible correction: I don't know abstract painters or surrealists but I do know photographers: Ernst's other woman «Dorothea» is likely not Dorothea Lange as stated in the first part of the article but the Dorothea Tanning mentioned in the second.
Indeed, a recent Netflix documentary about Herrera titled The 100 Years Show saw the Cuban - American abstract painter recall how she was told by gallery owners — female themselves — that she couldn't exhibit her work at their venues because she was a woman.
Yet, when Godwin moved to New York in 1953, few women had gained acceptance in the art world, particularly those who were abstract painters.
Portal furthers the dialogue about the continued significance of American women abstract painters.
Curator Gwen Chanzit, left, with abstract expressionist painter Judith Godwin at the media preview for the Denver Art Museum's «Women of Abstract Expressionism.»
Most recently, DeSimone has curated Project Atrium: Gabriel Dawe, Synthesize: Art + Music, and Confronting the Canvas: Women of Abstraction, the first museum show to focus on contemporary female abstract painters.
In 1998, Bing's work was part of a traveling exhibition of abstract painters who are primarily influenced by Asian cultures, entitled «Women On the Silk Road.»
She was a woman in a world dominated by men, a portrait painter in an art world sold on abstract expressionism and pop art.
Acne jeans recently launched a ready - to - wear capsule collection for men and women, inspired by legendary abstract painter Hilma Af Klint.
At 50, Humphries is part of a stalwart group of painters (many of them women) who are continuing a tradition of making large abstract paintings with strong roots in both Minimalism and Abstract Expressionism.
«Someone just gave me this goofy art history book and there were barely any women in there, when there are so many killer abstract painters that are women out there, especially now.»
Palmeri created these works using traditional painting tools as well as graffiti marker and spray paint to pay homage to abstract painters like Willem de Kooning while reclaiming abstract depictions of the female form from a woman's perspective.
Palestinian abstract expressionist painter Samia Halaby has been named amongst «The World's 100 Most Powerful Arab Women» by Arabian Business in March 2014.
Samia Halaby is included in» 1970s: Women and Abstraction», a collective exhibition that highlights pioneering abstract painters.
Rochelle Feinstein (born 1947) has long been influential as both an abstract painter and an educator (she was one of the first women to be tenured at in the Visual Arts at Yale, where she still teaches).
«' Women of Abstract Expressionism», for the first time, positions this expanded group of painters within the context of abstract expressionism and its cultural milieu,» said Ms. Chanzit, who is also a professor of Museum Studies at the University of Denver, in a release.
As abstractionist painter Theo Van Doesburg expressed in 1930, «nothing is more tangible or more real than a line, a color, a surface... in painting, a woman, a cow or a tree is more abstract, more unreal, more vague than a surface or a line.»
Women of Abstract Expressionism will be the first major museum exhibition to focus exclusively on abstract expressionist painters who were wWomen of Abstract Expressionism will be the first major museum exhibition to focus exclusively on abstract expressionist painters who were womenwomen.
Carmen Herrera (b. 1915, Havana) One Cuba's first abstract painters, Herrera has exhibited widely in solo and group shows, including El Espíritu latinoamericano: Arte y artistas en los Estados Unidos, 1920 - 1970, which traveled widely in the United States in 1988 and 1989, and Crossing Borders: Contemporary Art by Latin American Women at the College of New Rochelle, N.Y., in 1996.
Though she was the first African - American woman to receive a solo exhibition at an American museum — at the Whitney, in 1972 — the abstract painter Alma Thomas (1891 - 1978) is underknown today.
After first establishing herself in New York as a highly regarded abstract painter in the midst of the heavily male New York School, Schapiro continued shaping feminist art, inviting Judy Chicago and the women artists of her Fresno Feminist Art Program to CalArts, and serving as a key player in bringing about the Feminist Art Program's legendary installation art project and performance space, Womanhouse, in 1972.
They form an ironic response to stitchery as a feminine pastime as well as the historically limited place of women abstract painters.
• WILLEM DE KOONING (1904 - 97) Dutch - born American abstract expressionist painter, member of the New York School, best - known for his style of gestural painting, as exemplified by his semi-abstract images of women.
Looking at this, as at the absent Women, it seems perverse if not actually impossible to think of De Kooning how he was once seen, as an abstract painter: he was as embedded in the experience of landscape and mutable light as the American «luminist» Martin Johnson Heade had been out there among the dunes a century before.
Heilmann's big ideas and promiscuous use of different media have made her a hero for a new generation of painters, not least the women leading abstract American art today.
Translation: «Why can't there be women abstract painters
The all - star line - up includes a sprinkling of familiar names, such as this year's Turner Prize winner Lubaina Himid, the multidisciplinary star Simone Leigh, and the late abstract painter Mildred Thompson, whose work was recently highlighted in the exhibition «Magnetic Fields» at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, DC.
The Women of Abstract Expressionism By Lorraine Heitzman Through May 28th The current show at the Palm Springs Art Museum examines the famously testosterone fueled abstract expressionist movement through the lens of a dozen women painters working from the late 1940's through the 19Women of Abstract Expressionism By Lorraine Heitzman Through May 28th The current show at the Palm Springs Art Museum examines the famously testosterone fueled abstract expressionist movement through the lens of a dozen women painters working from the late 1940's through the 19women painters working from the late 1940's through the 1950's.
In «Ryman's Brides» (1997), six women in white wedding gowns stand in a row, arms linked; the variegated shades and textures of their garments ape the subtly modulated whites of the abstract painter Robert Ryman.
The current show at the Palm Springs Art Museum examines the famously testosterone fueled abstract expressionist movement through the lens of a dozen women painters working from the late 1940's through the 1950's.
This exhibition presents a vital yet lesser - known history of abstract painting in New England by showcasing the work of women painters with strong connections to the region.
«Women of Abstract Expressionism, for the first time, positions this expanded group of painters within the context of abstract expressionism and its cultural milieu,» said Gwen Chanzit, curator of modern art at the DAM.
This year's Turner prize has been won by the deeply serious abstract painter Tomma Abts, the first woman to win since Gillian
The painter and professor talks about her feminist, artist - first approach to the Biennial and the women driving abstract painting today.
Initially trained as an abstract painter, Corse (b. 1945) emerged in the mid-1960s as one of the few women associated with the West Coast Light and Space movement.
At MOCA Jacksonville, DeSimone has curated Project Atrium: Shinique Smith and Confronting the Canvas: Women of Abstraction, the first museum show to focus on contemporary female abstract painters.
It's those risks and the fact that she's one of a handful of women painters working in a gutsy, cerebral, abstract manner that have earned her both the admiration of her peers and growing critical acclaim.
Initially trained as an abstract painter, Corse (b. 1945, Berkeley, CA) emerged in the mid-1960s as one of the few women associated with the West Coast Light and Space movement.
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