Sentences with phrase «afro modern»

2010 Afro Modern: Journeys Through the Black Atlantic, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, England Unconscious Unbound: Surrealism in America, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, LLC, New York, NY Abstract Expressionist New York, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY

Charles Darwent continues the post-colonial theme by seeing Chris Ofili's show at Tate Modern and Afro Modern at Tate Liverpool

Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic 29 January --- 25 April 2010.

Tate Liverpool Current Exhibitions Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic.

Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic 29 January — 25 April 2010 Location: Fourth Floor Gallery, Admission: # 6.00 (# 4.50 concessions) Supported by Liverpool City Council, with additional funding from Tate International Council, Tate Liverpool Members, The Granada Foundation, The Embassy of the United States in London and The Romanian Cultural Institute in London.

«Aspiration» (1936) by Aaron Douglas in «Afro Modern: Journeys Through the Black Atlantic» at Tate Liverpool 29 January — 25 April 2010

Touring exhibitions such as Afro Modern, Picasso and Nam June Paik demonstrate to a worldwide audience that Liverpool is an important city internationally for the visual arts.

Also on display in the exhibition will be a contemporary media and dance video of performance by Breckfield Young People's Project (BYPP), also created in response to Afro Modern.

Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic reflects this idea of the Atlantic Ocean as a «continent in negative», a network of surrounding and interconnecting cultures spanning Africa, North and South America, the Caribbean and Europe, and traces the real and imaginary routes taken by artists across the Atlantic from 1909 to today.

Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic is part of Liverpool and the Black Atlantic, a series of exhibitions and events that explores connections between cultures and continents.

Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic has been conceived and developed by Tanya Barson, Curator of International Art at Tate Modern and is curated by Tanya Barson and Peter Gorschlüter, Head of Exhibitions and Displays at Tate Liverpool.

The new micro-site for the Afro Modern exhibition at Tate Liverpool is now...

Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic, which was shown in Liverpool from January to April this year, is on display at Centro Gallego De Arte Contemporaneo in Santiago De Compostela, Spain until 10 October.

Tate Liverpool has initiated a city - wide programme of parallel exhibitions and events that explore the themes and ideas of Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic.

Study day An Introduction to Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic 13 March 2010 10.00 — 16.00 Admission # 30, booking required Price includes entry to the exhibition In partnership with the University of Liverpool This study day will introduce the exhibition's key theme, an interpretation of the Black Atlantic as a network of surrounding and interconnecting cultures spanning Africa, Europe, North and South America, and the Caribbean, which played an important role in the development of Modern art.

Albion Africa, African Albion is an exhibition of work created and curated by a group of young people and inspired by the artists in Tate Liverpool's current special exhibition Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic.

Editions of Cozier's prints have been produced and exhibited by David Krut Projects in New York and Johannesburg, SA, and he has exhibited in the 5th and 7th Havana Biennials (1994; 2000); Infinite Island, Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York (2007); the Trienal Poli / Gráfica de San Juan, América Latina y el Caribe, Puerto Rico (2009); Rockstone and Bootheel: Contemporary West Indian Art, Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT (2009); and AFRO MODERN, Journeys through the Black Atlantic, Tate Liverpool, UK (2010).

It is so good, so convincing, that it almost blinds you to the merits of every other artist in Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic, which opens today at Tate Liverpool.

His curatorial projects include a number of internationally significant exhibitions including: Migrations: Journeys Into British Art, Tate Britain 2012; Thin Black Line (s), Tate Britain, 2011; Coming Ashore, 2011, Berardo Collection Museum in Lisbon, Portugal; Afro Modern: Journeys Through the Black Atlantic (consultant curator), Tate Liverpool, 2010; Underconstruction, Hospital Julius De Matos, Lisbon, Portugal, 2009.

2010 «Move: Choreographing You», Hayward Gallery, Southbank Centre, London, UK Riso Museo d'Arte Contemporanea della Sicilia, Palermo, Sicily, Italy «Afro Modern», Tate Liverpool, UK «Fast Forward 2: The Power of Motion», ZKM, Museum of Contemporary Art, Karlsruhe, Germany

Afro modern: journeys through the Black Atlantic 410.174 AFR Edited by Tanya Barson, Peter Gorschlüter London: Tate Liverpool, 2010 Published on the occasion of the exhibition Afro Modern: journeys through the Black Atlantic at Tate Liverpool 29 January until 25 April 2010.

-- The week's art shows in pictures guardian.co.uk — This week's exhibitions previews: Tim Etchells Afro Modern Toby Paterson Amanda Beech Sonia Boyce Chris Ofili Michael Landy Basil Beattie guardian.co.uk — The Upper East Side gallery scene NYT — California Gleaming And other shows worth viewing WSJ

May - June, pp.86 - 87 Hayward, Rachel, Fourth Plinth, Trafalgar Square, Culture 24, 9 March Wullschlager, Jackie, Afro Modern, Tate Liverpool, The Financial Times, 2 February Baran, Jessica, Yinka Shonibare: Mother and Father Worked Hard so I Can Play, Riverfront Times, 20 January Bischoff, Dan, Post-colonial Party Time, Fibearts, January - February, pp.38 - 42 Milliard, Coline, «Same but Different», Catalogue Contemporary Art Magazine, Issue 1

Paul was Consultant Curator for the international exhibition Afro Modern: Journeys Through the Black Atlantic at Tate Liverpool (Jan — April 2010) and programmed the Global Exhibitions symposium that accompanied the exhibition.

Not exact matches

With more than 100 modern and delicious dishes that draw on Terry's personal memories as well as the history of food that has traveled from the African continent, Afro - Vegan takes you on an international food journey.

The French Huguenots who built the London silk market from scratch in the eighteenth century, the likes of Mary Seacole who nursed our troops in the Crimean War, the Afro - Caribbeans who came in the First World War to work in the munitions factories of the North West, or as part of the Windrush Generation to fill gaps in the post-war Labour market, the Poles or the Indians who fought with us in the forties, the Italians who came to work in our mines in the nineteenth century, the Indians who work today in our burgeoning IT and gaming industries, the eastern Europeans who have picked our crops or kept our hotels running, have all played a part in building modern Britain.

Cave lions, which were similar in appearance to modern Afro - Eurasian lions, prowled the Pleistocene with creatures like woolly mammoths.

This short afro has a boxier shape for a modern finish.

The film stars Eddie Griffin as Undercover Brother, a modern day black man with a wild afro and everything a»70s man could want, including a solid gold caddy, platform shoes, and polyester bell - bottoms.

Secret Garden Guest House is a modern upmarket 4 star graded afro - chic guest house situated in the exclusive suburb of Bloubergstrand.

All rooms have en - suite bathrooms and a private entrance, stylishly decorated in Afro - chic with emphases on the comforts of modern living, equipped with cotton percale linen on luxurious beds, bar fridge, coffee - and tea - making facilities, business desk, electronic safe, TV with DStv.

The Kuka Restaurant with its afro - chic mood is set in a modern open space and decorated in bright vibrant colors.

«Since the dawn of time man has wondered if the champion makes the Afro or the Afro makes the champion... but that's a question even modern science can't answer.»

While Johnson's works are grounded in a dialogue with modern and contemporary art history, specifically abstraction and appropriation, they also give voice to an Afro - futurist narrative in which the artist commingles references to experimental musician Sun Ra, jazz great Miles Davis, and rap group Public Enemy, to name just a few, with various symbols including that of Sigma Pi Phi (also known as the Boulé), the first African American Greek - letter organization, and writings by civil rights activist W. E. B. Du Bois, among others.

The work is a meditation on the tremendous changes taking place in modern society and is dedicated to the recently deceased Lena Horne, a famous Afro - American singer, actress and human rights activist.

Noting Lam's many influences — his Afro - Cuban mother, Chinese father, and Yoruba godmother — Yau laments the placement of Lam's The Jungle near the coatroom in the Museum of Modern Art, as opposed to within the Modernist galleries several floors above.

1969 New American Painting and Sculpture, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY Posters by Artists, Finch College Museum, New York, NY Sixth Biennial National Religious Art Exhibition, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI Centennial Exhibition, Lincoln University, Lincoln, PA Ten Afro - American Artists, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA The First Generation, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY Homage to Martin Luther King, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY Contemporary American Painting, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

A terra - cotta bust by Simone Leigh, its gray - beige head topped by an Afro composed of blue porcelain cowrie shells, is a homage to a specific person: the choreographer Katherine Dunham, who incorporated African styles in modern American dance and opened a performing arts school in East St. Louis in the 1960s.

Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center, University of California, Los Angeles, CA Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY California African American Museum, Los Angeles, CA Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Herter Art Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN LaJolla Museum of Art, LaJolla, CA The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC Munson - Williams - Proctor Institute, Museum of Art, Utica, NY Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, FL The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY Museum of the National Center of Afro American Artists, Boston, MA Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University, Durham, NC National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, NJ New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY The Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Washington, DC The Speed Art Museum, Louisville, Kentucky The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY Tougaloo College Art Collection, Tougaloo, MS University Art Museum, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA University of Louisville, Louisville, KY Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

1970 Rembrandt Lamp Black: Afro - American Artists New York and Boston, Museum of the National Center of Afro - American Artists; The Museum of Fine Arts; The School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Boston, MA Dimensions of Black, La Jolla Museum of Art, LaJolla, CA Untitled I, Art Lending Service, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY

2016 The Color Line: African American Artists and the Civil Rights in the United States, Musee du Quai Branly, Paris, France Expansive Visions: GW Collections Past, Present, Future, George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum, Washington, DC 2017 Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power, Tate Modern, London, England The Time Is N ♀ w, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, NY The Last Ten Years: In Focus; Selections from the David C. Driskell Center Collections, David C. Driskell Center Gallery, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 2018 Hopes Springing High: Gifts of Art by African American Artists, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA Something to Say: The McNay Presents 100 Years of African American Art, McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX Histórias Afro - Atlânticas, Museu de Arte de São Paulo (MASP) and Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo, Brazil

Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, TX The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR California African American Museum, Los Angeles, CA Chicago Public Library, Chicago, IL The City College of New York, New York, NY Clark Atlanta University Art Galleries, Atlanta, GA Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME Deutsche Akademie Der Kunst, Berlin, Germany Fisk University Art Galleries, Nashville, TN Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, MI Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC Hampton University Museum, Hampton, VA High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC Howard University Gallery of Art, Howard University, Washington, DC Intergrafik, Berlin, Germany Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, Champaign, IL Library of Congress, Washington, DC Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles County Public Library, Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles State College, Los Angeles, CA Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, Chicago, IL Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY National Academy Museum, New York, NY National Afro - American Museum and Cultural Center, Wilberforce, OH The National Archives, Washington, DC National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Utah State University, Logan, UT Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena, CA Pioneer Museum and Haggin Galleries, Stockton, CA Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russia Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library, New York, NY Selma Burke Art Center, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA Sheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Germany Syracuse University Art Galleries, Syracuse, NY Taller de Grafica Popular, Mexico City, Mexico Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, AL University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Academy, Berkeley, CA University of Illinois, Chicago, IL University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI Virginia Museum of Fine Art, Richmond, VA Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY Wichita Museum of Art, Wichita, KS The Wylie and May Louise Jones Gallery, Bakersfield College, Bakersfield, CA

1986 Art from the City University of New York - Approaches to Abstraction, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China Born in North Carolina, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC Transitions: the Afro - American Artist, Bergen Museum of Art and Science, Paramus, NJ Masters and Pupils - The Education of the Black Artist in New York: 1900 - 1980, Jamaica Arts Center, Jamaica, NY; Metropolitan Life Insurance Gallery, New York, NY Choosing: An Exhibit of Changing Perspectives in Modern Art and Art Criticism by Black Americans, 1925 - 1985, Chicago Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL; Chicago State University, Chicago, IL; Portsmouth Museum, Portsmouth, VA; Howard University, Washington, DC A Celebration of The Touchstone Gallery and a Tribute to its Founder Barbara Hirschl, Touchstone Gallery, New York, NY

His work has been featured in numerous group exhibitions including Afro - Modernism: Journeys through the Black Atlantic, Tate Liverpool (2010); Greater New York 2010, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York (2010); Intense Proximity, La Triennale, Palais de Tokyo, Paris (2012); Alphabets / Heaps of Language, The Museum of Modern Art, New York (2012); Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (2014 — 15); the Belgian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale (2015); The Revolution Will Not Be Grey, Aspen Art Museum, Colorado (2016); and the Gwangju Biennale, South Korea (2016).

1970 - 1976 In 1970, Andrews» painting The Champion (1968) is included in The Afro - American Artist: New York and Boston at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, which is co-organized by the National Center for Afro - American Artists; The Museum of Modern Art purchases No More Games (1970), and Andrews has a solo show at at the Acts of Art Gallery (ACA), a Black - owned gallery in New York City.

His work is included in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the Museum of the National Center of Afro - American Artists, and numerous other public and private collections.

Pacita's paintings were featured in solo exhibitions at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.; Hong Kong Arts Center, Hong Kong; Museum of Philippine Art and the Metropolitan Museum in Manila; Bhirasri Institute of Modern Art, Bangkok, Thailand; Altos de Chavon, Dominican Republic; Art Museum of Western Virginia, Roanoke; National Center of Afro - American Artists, Boston; National Museum and the National Gallery of Art, Jakarta, Indonesia and the Hadeland Museum in Norway, among others.

Other important exhibitions include Adventure of the Black Square: Abstract Art and Society 1915 — 2015 (2015), Whitechapel Gallery, London; The Disappearance of the Fireflies, Collection Lambert, Avignon, France, 2014; Love Story - Anne and Wolfgang Titze Collection, 21er Haus and Winter Palace, Vienna, Austria, 2014; Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 2014; Joan Jonas & Adam Pendleton, Galeria Pedro Cera, Lisbon, 2014; We Love Video This Summer, Pace Gallery, Beijing, China, 2014; Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston (2013); Ecstatic Alphabets / Heaps of Language, The Museum of Modern Art, New York (2012); Greater New York, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York (2010); The Generational: Younger Than Jesus, New Museum, New York (2010); Afro - Modernism: Journeys through the Black Atlantic, Tate Liverpool (2010); Manifesta 7, Trentino - South Tyrol, Italy (2008); After 1968: Contemporary Artists and the Civil Rights Legacy, High Museum of Art, Atlanta (2008); Object, The Undeniable Success of Operations, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (2008); Manifesto Marathon, The Serpentine Gallery, London (2008); Sympathy for the Devil: Art and Rock and Roll Since 1967, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (2007); Performa 07, New York (2007); Talk Show, Institute of Contemporary Art, London (2007); Resistance Is, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (2007); Frequency, Studio Museum of Harlem, New York (2005 - 06); and Double Consciousness: Black Conceptual Art Since the 1970s, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston (2005).

His work has been acquired by institutions like the Inter-American Development Bank (Brasília), the Assis Chateaubriand Collection, Casa de las Américas (Cuba), the Museums of Modern Art in Bahia and Rio de Janeiro, the Afro - Brazil Museum (São Paulo), and the Berardo Museum (Lisbon), among others.

Inspired by Afro - Cuban Modern, Folkloric and Popular Cuban dance, the group is known for tackling difficult issues such as slavery, racism, and cancer.