Sentences with phrase «american art traditions»

Her paintings are influenced by European and American art traditions and tensions, and she reconciles them with her own pictorial voice, albeit one that gives a shout out to artists including Henri Matisse, David Hockney, Albert Oehlen, and Dana Schutz, to name a few.

The Whitney Museum: «America is Hard to See» offers an overview of the American Art tradition.

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While I do get interested in Dylan, hippies, Bowie, baroque - rock, and even some art rock, I am overall not a fan of the turn to seriousness in our pop music, whose first big wave came in 1966 - 1975, especially insofar as it snuffed out what was best in the Afro - American tradition.

First, for the arts world, the loss of a transcendent religious vision, a refined and rigorous sense of the sacred, the breaking and discarding of two thousand years of Christian mythos, symbolism, and tradition has left contemporary American art spiritually diminished.

Messiah College, an evangelical liberal arts institution with roots in the Men - nonite tradition, is sponsoring a project titled «Reforming the Center: Beyond the Two - Party System of American Protestantism.»

When they called America a Christian nation, they referred to the obvious fact that the vast majority of Americans were Christian, and to the equally obvious fact that Christianity had shaped American society and culture: its traditions, ethics, educational and charitable institutions, art and commerce.

Some historians of the American experience emphasize the radical break between the ancient, classic tradition of the «liberal» arts and the modern liberal tradition.

In keeping with Cannes» esteemed tradition and festive spirit over the years — a sophisticated mix between timeless French Riviera aura and Hollywood glamour brought by 1950's American stars — the Parisian designer will incorporate Palm Springs modern architecture with French Art Deco inspiration that promises to take this rooftop to new heights.

Think of combining crystallography and chemical analyses to the study of DNA, which led to the discovery of the double helix, or even of bringing the American blues tradition to young art students in the British port of Liverpool, who combined it with their native approach to harmonies and created the Beatles.

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Native American - Prehistory: Indigenous Americans had (and have) rich traditions concerning their origins, but until the late 19th century, most outsiders In both northern and southern, there are many rock art sites that are open to the public.

What Donald Trump's Books Say About Winning — Steven Watts writes that 30 years ago with The Art of the Deal, the president broke with a long tradition of American success writing by separating self - improvement from morality.

ichael Schultz's powerful melodrama «Woman, Thou Art Loosed» renews an important tradition of African - American filmmaking: the movie as revivalist sermon, a genre epitomized by Spencer Williams's magnificent «Blood of Jesus» of 1941.

BMW's latest art car is a return to tradition — the M3 GT2, modified by American painter / sculptor Jeff Koons, will, in fact, compete in the 2010 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

UCSB's Art, Design & Architecture Museum (AD&A) and the Santa Barbara Historical Museum will showcase «Sacred Art in the Age of Contact: Chumash and Latin American Traditions in Santa Barbara.»

The PMA boasts significant holdings of American, European, and contemporary art, as well as iconic works from Maine — highlighting the rich artistic tradition of the state and its artists.

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If you own a suit of armor, have a black belt in martial arts, or just don't care about desecrating a sacred American tradition with pure greed, the barbaric annual event known as Black Friday may be for you.

In his oeuvre, he combines the traditions of European modernist painting with influences from American postwar art.

Part homage to a civil rights hero, part critique of the traditions of art history, this large - scale painting powerfully reminds us of the exclusion of African American culture and history in the wider art historical canon.»

DHC / ART is delighted to present two concurrent solo exhibitions by acclaimed Belgian sculptor Berlinde De Bruyckere and American painter John Currin — two leading international figurative artists working in a virtuosic, old masterly tradition yet testing and expanding the parameters of their respective disciplines.

Even though the Abstract Expressionists were influenced by European cultures of various centuries, as well as by the fundamentals of American Indian and African tribal art, their goal was to establish and autonomous and original art, one that was liberated from pervious traditions.

«Souls Grown Deep: African - American Vernacular Art of the South,» a groundbreaking exhibition of over 450 artworks by some 30 contemporary artists, highlighting a significant artistic tradition that has risen in concert with the Civil Rights Movement.

American artists are now lending their creative and inter-cultural interpretations to these Mexican folk art traditions.

Her work was featured in various group exhibitions and was included in the Milwaukee Art Museum's Pop Art and the American Tradition exhibition in 1965.

1995 American Art 1940 — 1965: Traditions Reconsidered.

In what I consider to be the strongest mainstream of American art, (continuing the powerful tradition that emanated directly from American artists like David Smith, Alexander Calder, Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Mark Rothko, Jackson Pollock, Stuart Davis, Edward Hopper, Milton Avery, Marsden Hartley, John Marin, Albert Pinkham Ryder, Clyfford Still, Robert Motherwell, Hans Hofmann, and others), American artists created painting and sculpture that explored and expanded the vocabulary and boundaries of visual expression.

These «lyrical abstractionists» sought to expand the boundaries of abstract painting, and to revive and reinvigorate a painterly «tradition» in American art.

Questioning the process of art production, American artists like Jenny Holzer have built on the traditions of conceptual and installation art of the late 1960s.

«Now that Spirit and Matter has introduced North American audiences to the Keir Collection for the first time in its history, the dedicated Keir Collection Gallery will deepen and enrich visitors» appreciation for the 13 centuries of vibrant Islamic artistic traditions that the collection encompasses,» said Dr. Sabiha Al Khemir, the DMA's Senior Advisor for Islamic art, who was integral to bringing the Keir Collection to Dallas.

At the same time, Albers's long - term commitment to studying Mexican art and architecture also positions him as a prescient figure in the history of post — World War II American art, when artists such as Donald Judd, Ad Reinhardt, and Robert Smithson looked toward ancient traditions with a new sensitivity and self - awareness.

Its title, from a 1951 Robert Frost skit about the discovery of the New World, partly feels like a wry reflection on the museum's own mandate: an institution that has a duty to map American art, however provisionally, but is ever reluctant, and commendably so, to circumscribe what might constitute that tradition.

In 1949, just as the Abstract Expressionist movement was establishing itself as the up - and - coming force in New York, Pepi went to Rome for two years to study at the American Academy and immerse himself in the art historical tradition to which he pointedly related his painting, giving rise to later critical accounts of his work as «academic» at heart.

«Drawing together various art forms (video, sculpture, painting, and live performance) across the lines of race, multiple generations and interdisciplinary canons, Blues for Smoke places the idioms of blues, and other distinctly African - American traditions, at the center of the American tableau of creativity.»

America 1976 traveling exhibition United States Department of the Interior Bicentennial Washington, D.C. American Prints: 1913 - 1963 travelling exhibition The Museum of Modern Art New York, NY New England Works on Paper Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA 30 Years of American Printmaking The Brooklyn Museum Brooklyn, NY The Figurative Tradition: Nine Artists and Their Prints Williams College Museum of Art Williamstown, MA

Terry Gunnell, professor of folklore in Iceland, and Elizabeth Hutchinson, professor of art history who specializes in Native American traditions and American art, consider the ways in which Iceland and the American southwest are rich territories for living landscapes.

In style, her paintings resemble comic - book serials, but they also contain stylistic references to hieroglyphics and American folk - art traditions.

1994 46th Annual American Academy Purchase Exhibition, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY Abstraction: A Tradition of Collecting in Miami, Center of the Fine Arts, Miami, FL Gallery Artists, Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., New York, NY Works on Paper Group Exhibition, Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Jean Outland Chrysler Collection of Abstract Expressionist Paintings, Muscarelle Museum of Art, Williamsburg, VA New York — Providence: The 50's Connection, Provincetown Art Association, Provincetown, MA

The programs avoid being too Western - centric, providing access to faculty members with expertise in Asian, African, and Latin American art, as well as the European tradition.

Her work has been featured in various group exhibitions and was included in the Milwaukee Art Museum's Pop Art and the American Tradition exhibition in 1965.

In the 1980s, a decade when artists commonly appropriated styles or imagery from earlier art historical periods, Mark Innerst became known for beautifully crafted natural and urban landscape paintings that gave new life to the American tradition of the romantic sublime.

Many now see Wool as the heir to Andy Warhol, the next great link in an American tradition of painting that began in the postwar years of abstract expressionism and pop art.

Woolford's performance explores the central role given to the male sexual organ in both American art and politics, perpetuating the tradition of phallic humor in popular culture.

KB: Peter Frank in the Huffington Post linked your work to a «new visionary art» and Daniel Gauss in Arte Fuse wrote that you are following the American transcendentalist tradition of Charles Burchfield and Arthur Dove.

2016 Nov. 18 — Wadsworth Atheneum Presents 43rd Annual Festival of Trees & Traditions Nov. 1 — John Trumbull Paintings Central to «Visualizing American Independence» at Wadsworth Atheneum Oct. 5 — First U.S. Exhibition by Artist Dulce Chacón Explores Human Feats and Failures in the Frontiers of Air and Space Sept. 23 — Grant S. Smith to Lead Development, Revitalize Fundraising Initiatives at Wadsworth Atheneum Sept. 9 — First Major Photography Survey in 27 Years to Open at Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art Aug. 16 — Francisco de Zurbarán's «Saint Serapion» Returns to Galleries at Wadsworth Atheneum May 23 — Exhibition to Highlight Diversity of Contemporary Artists, Artworks May 10 — Works by Salomon van Ruysdael and Kehinde Wiley Among Newest Acquisitions by Wadsworth Atheneum April 21 — «Vanessa German / MATRIX 174» to Confront Social Issues of Race and Violence Beginning June 9 March 25 — Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art Names Anne Butler Rice New Director of Education

Developed outside of the structure of schools, galleries, and museums, these rich yet largely unknown African American visual art traditions present a distinct post — Civil Rights phenomenon that offers powerful insight and fresh perspectives into the most compelling political and social issues of our time.

Best known for large - scale interiors, landscapes, and portraits featuring powerful black figures, Marshall explores narratives of African American history from slave ships to the present and draws upon his deep knowledge of art history from the Renaissance to twentieth - century abstraction, as well as other sources such as the comic book and the muralist tradition.

1999 National Drawing Invitational (7th Biennial), Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR Abstraction A Tradition of Collecting in Miami, Center for Fine Arts, Miami, FL O'Hara, Bluhm and Goldberg: un poeta e due pittori a new york degli anni» 50, Centro per l'Arte Contemporanea di Palazzo Rocca, Livorno, Italy The Forty - fifth Biennial: The Corcoran Collects, 1907 — 1998, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC In Memory of My Feelings: Frank O'Hara and American Art, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA Historically Speaking, UAM: 25 Years of Excellence University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach, CA

2012 African American Art in the 20th Century, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC Tides of Provincetown: Pivotal Years in America's Oldest Continuous Art Colony (1899 - 2011), The New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT; Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, PA; Cape Code Museum of Art, Dennis, MA Group Shoe, Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York, NY Tradition Redefined: The Larry and Brenda Thompson Collection of African American Art, Rice University Art Gallery, Houston, TX Blues for Smoke, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY; Wexner Center for the Arts, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH INsite / INchelsea: The Inaugural Exhibition, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, NY Ashé to Amen: African - Americans and Biblical Imagery, Museum of Biblical Art, New York, NY; Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture; Dixon Gallery & Gardens, Memphis, TN