As he prepares to mount an illusionistic new installation in Milan,
the American space and light artist talks time, technology and theatricality.
Not exact matches
Entering the
light - filled
space that houses Breuckelen Distilling, a small - batch producer of artisanal gin
and American whiskey, you may find owner Brad Estabrooke taste testing Mason jars of alcohol.
A team of British
and American astronomers used data from several telescopes on the ground
and in
space — among them the NASA / ESA Hubble Space Telescope — to study the atmosphere of the hot, bloated, Saturn - mass exoplanet WASP - 39b, about 700 light - years from E
space — among them the NASA / ESA Hubble
Space Telescope — to study the atmosphere of the hot, bloated, Saturn - mass exoplanet WASP - 39b, about 700 light - years from E
Space Telescope — to study the atmosphere of the hot, bloated, Saturn - mass exoplanet WASP - 39b, about 700
light - years from Earth.
But they also establish «The Insider» as a study in
American light and space, a primarily visual ode to the essential strangeness
and loneliness of
American life.
(Leo McCarey, 1958) Reel 30b01 — Positano (Pierre Clémenti, 1969) Right Now, Wrong Then (Hong Sangsoo, 2015) Rio das Mortes (R. W. Fassbinder, 1971) Rak ti Khon Kaen (Cemetery of Splendour, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2015) Sag es mir Dienstag (Astrid Ofner, 2007) Shrimp Boat Log (2006 - 2010), So Sure of Nowhere Buying Times to Come (2010), David Gatten Schwitzkasten (John Cook, 1978) Shift (1972 - 1974), Still (1969 - 1971), Ernie Gehr Sisters (1973), Raising Cain (1992), Brian de Palma Smorgasbord (Jerry Lewis, 1983) Spain (Beryl Sokoloff, 1962) Spin (Hannes Schüpbach, 2001) Stella Dallas (King Vidor, 1937) Still
Light (1970/2001), Sotiros (1976-1978/1996), Robert Beavers Suspicion (1941), Rope (1948), Alfred Hitchcock The Black Cat (Edgar G. Ulmer, 1934) The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man - in - the - Moon Marigolds (Paul Newman, 1972) Outer
Space (2000), The Exquisite Corpus (2015), Peter Tscherkassky The Seventh Victim (Mark Robson, 1943) The Thoughts That Once We Had (Thom Andersen, 2015) The Throw 1 (2006), Eye Eclipse (2007), Fried Egg (2008), The Initiate (2008), Fruit Polyhedron (2009), Hand, Smaller than Hand (2009), The Soup (2009), Cassowary (2010), Pot Smaller than Pot (2010), Spaghetti Tornado (2010), Benguelino putting a spell on the camera (2011), Bread, Tea
and Bao Game (2011), Donkey (2011), Dream of a Ray Fish (2011), Getting into bed (2011), The horse of the prophet (2011), The Unparticled Man (2011), Under a Car (2011), Wave (2011), Wheels (2011), Darwin's Apple, Newton's Monkey (2012), Placing the Fisheye (2012), Those animals that, at a distance, resemble flies (2012), Triangles
and Squares (2013), Water Mill (2012), Proboscis (2013), João Maria Gusmão & Pedro Paiva Thorndon (1975), Napkins (1975), Aberhart's House (1976), Johana Margaret Paul Three Films from the Room (Peter Todd, 2015) Tortured Dust (Stan Brakhage, 1984) Trixi (Stephen Dwoskin, 1969) Twin Peaks (1990), Fire, Walk with Me (1992), David Lynch Viaggio in Italia (Roberto Rossellini, 1954) Vivir para vivir (Laida Lertxundi, 2015) Yolanda
and the Thief (1945), An
American in Paris (1951), The Bad
and the Beautiful (1952), The Cobweb (1955), The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963), The Sandpiper (1965), Vincente Minnelli Zanj Revolution (Tariq Teguia, 2013)
In this tale, first serialized in 1912
and set in the aftermath of the
American Civil War, we meet the title character (played by the unfortunately named Taylor Kitsch of Friday Night
Lights), a former Confederate captain whose search for a gold - filled cave has him leaping through time
and space to the planet of Mars.
An incredibly timely
and well - told story that serves as a nice counterpart to 1983's «The Right Stuff,» the film shines a
light on the African -
American women who helped put Glenn into
space during a time when neither African -
Americans nor women were given those kinds of opportunities.
Kelly, born in 1923, is a revered
American painter
and sculptor whose works utilize precise shapes
and saturated colors to explore conditions of form,
space,
light,
and presence.
Of those I visited, Art Miami reprised its welcome survey of Latin
American artists; Untitled
lit its beach tent with wide, carefully curated booths showing refreshingly unfamiliar material from all over the world; Pulse drew the young to accomplished work by mid-career artists who remain affordable;
and the Design Fair played curated interiors of mid-century masters against the technological marvels of
space - age
lighting and the the largest - ever 3D printed work from sustainable materials — SHoP architects» outdoor pavilion digitised out of recycled bamboo whose combined airiness
and tensile strength stand to revolutionise building.
It brought to prominence some of the most recognizable names in
American art, from the accumulated weight of Donald Judd
and Carl Andre (the one with that copy of the Declaration) to the «
light and space» of Dan Flavin or such Californians as Larry Bell, James Turrell, Douglas Wheeler, Anne Truitt,
and Mary Corse.
The rules might work in France for the
light and moisture of a particular climate, but they left
American Impressionism with hazy, indefinite
spaces or Childe Hassam's drier impasto.
American sculptor Keith Sonnier (b. 1941) makes three - dimensional drawings with neon, bathing
spaces and bodies in the radiance of coloured
light.
, Patricia Low Contemporary, Gstaad, Switzerland Now New: New Works, New
Space, Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul Strip / Stripe, Emily Harvey Foundation, New York Quand la première ivresse des succès bruyants..., CAPC Musée d'art Contemporain, Bordeaux, France (catalogue) H x W x D: Thirty Years of MFA at UNO, University of New Orleans St. Claude Gallery, New Orleans, LA (catalogue) Fuentes, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria Synthetics, Whitney Museum of
American Art, New York Sensory Overload:
Light, Motion, Sound
and the Optical in Art Since 1945, Milwaukee Art Museum, WI Antes de ayer y pasado mañana; o lo que puede ser la Pintura hoy, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Unión Fenosa, La Coruña, Spain Images
and Representations: The Eighties Second Part, MAGASIN Centre National d'Art Contemporain de Grenoble, France (catalogue) With You I Want To Live: Gordon Locksley & George T. Shea Collection, Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale, FL Collect With Us, Armand Bartos Fine Art, New York Structures —
Space, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York
Nettrice Gaskins reviews the Yayoi Kusama retrospective at the Whitney Museum of
American Art,
and considers Kusama's work in
light of immersive 3D worlds
and «Augmented
Spaces.»
Here
light, color,
and space combine with theatrical verve to declaim the tale of how
American art became swaggeringly self - sufficient
and remains so to this day (although the curators speak of a rather different inspiration: a drive to change art after the devastation of World War II).
Scrim veil — Black rectangle — Natural
light, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (1977), by California Light and Space artist Robert Irwin, is a large - scale installation that uniquely engages the Whitney's iconic Breuer building and the natural light that emanates from the large window in the fourth floor gallery s
light, Whitney Museum of
American Art, New York (1977), by California
Light and Space artist Robert Irwin, is a large - scale installation that uniquely engages the Whitney's iconic Breuer building and the natural light that emanates from the large window in the fourth floor gallery s
Light and Space artist Robert Irwin, is a large - scale installation that uniquely engages the Whitney's iconic Breuer building and the natural light that emanates from the large window in the fourth floor gallery s
Space artist Robert Irwin, is a large - scale installation that uniquely engages the Whitney's iconic Breuer building
and the natural
light that emanates from the large window in the fourth floor gallery s
light that emanates from the large window in the fourth floor gallery
spacespace.
Adams» works draw from the constructed realities of artists such as Thomas Demand
and Hiroshi Sugimoto, the perceptual considerations of the
Light and Space artists, as well as the paintings of the Dutch Golden Age
and 19th century
American Luminists.
Making three - dimensional drawings with neon,
American artist Keith Sonnier (b. 1941) bathes
spaces and bodies in the radiance of coloured
light.
Lehmann Maupin has gathered primarily new works by three Californian women spanning two generations, making for a booth featuring monochromatic paintings by the
Light &
Space Movement artist Mary Corse, labor -
and identity - focused sculptures from Liza Lou,
and a spread of photographs examining
American life
and landscape by Catherine Opie.
Painting /
Light /
Space draws together nine large - scale atmospheric paintings, several drawings,
and archival materials into a timely reconsideration of Pousette - Dart's contribution to
American art
and history.
The center has won countless awards, including the
American Institute of Architects» Best Design of the Decade,
and features internationally - acclaimed 20th century artwork on display throughout the
light - filled
space and amid the 1.4 - acre landscaped garden, CenterPark Garden.
Occupying a
space between sculpture, cinema
and drawing, his work's historical importance has been internationally recognized in such exhibitions as Into the
Light: the Projected Image in
American Art 1964 - 77 at the Whitney Museum of
American Art, New York (2001 - 2); The Expanded Screen: Actions
and Installations of the Sixties
and Seventies at the Museum Moderner Kunst, Vienna, Austria (2003 - 4); The Expanded Eye at the Kunsthaus Zurich, Switzerland (2006); Beyond Cinema: the Art of Projection at Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany (2006 - 7); The Cinema Effect: Illusion, Reality
and the Projected Image at the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, DC (2008); The Geometry of Motion 1920s / 1970s at the Museum of Modern Art, New York (2008);
and On Line at the Museum of Modern Art, New York (2010 - 11).
The Whitney presents Scrim veil — Black rectangle — Natural
light, Whitney Museum of
American Art, New York (1977), a large - scale installation by Robert Irwin that uniquely engages the Whitney's iconic Breuer building
and the natural
light that emanates from the large window in the fourth floor gallery
space.
The new gallery is on Grosvenor Hill in Mayfair
and its double - height, day -
lit spaces shows, from Saturday, the stirring paintings of Cy Twombly, an artist whose gestural abstraction — sometimes incorporating scribbles
and scrawled text alongside powerful swirls of colour — has a singular place in post-war
American art.
While
American Minimalism is often identified with New York — Carl Andre's floor works, Dan Flavin's neon
lights, the industrial objects of Donald Judd in his SoHo sanctuary — there is a rich vein of West Coast Minimalism less widely shown in the UK: the «
Light and Space» movement, whose works emphasise an attention to the fall of light and changing perceptions of s
Light and Space» movement, whose works emphasise an attention to the fall of light and changing perceptions of s
Space» movement, whose works emphasise an attention to the fall of
light and changing perceptions of s
light and changing perceptions of
spacespace.
In addition to The Lunder Collection, the museum will present
Spaces and Places: Chinese Art from the Lunder - Colville Collection
and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; «A Thing Alive»: Modern Views from the Marin Collections; Nowhere But Here: Art From the Alex Katz Foundation; Alex Katz: A Matter of
Light;
American Weathervanes from a Distinguished Maine Collection;
and Process & Place: Exploring the Design Evolution of the Alfond - Lunder Family Pavilion.
Michael Craig - Martin, one of the leading representatives of an art in which
American and European traditions intermingle, has used painting, drawing,
space,
and light to create an overall work of art for his first solo show in Austria.
The paintings I most admired were done by artists from northern Europe: Scandinavia ---- Denmark, Norway, Sweden ---- Flanders,
and Germany... The work seemed very close to
American Luminist painting in its clarity of
light and form, its classic layering of
space,
and its modest size.»
American artist Craig Kauffman (1932 — 2010) was one of the pioneering figures of the postwar
Light and Space movement in Southern California.
New Yorker Rachel Rose's 2015 video work «Everything
and More,» about astronauts
and the cosmos, was shown at the Whitney Museum of
American Art; Wakefield felt she'd take a mystical approach to Desert X. Images of Smith's LED - illuminated, mirrored shack in Joshua Tree, «Lucid Stead,» went viral in 2013, he'd likely create another colorful,
Light and Space Movement - inspired work for Desert X. Aitken's immersive video installation «Diamond Sea,» which was presented at the Whitney Biennial in 1997, explores southwestern Africa's Namib Desert.
Doug (or Douglas) Wheeler is an
American artist, pioneer of the so - called «
Light and Space» movement that flourished in Southern California in the 1960s and 1970s, His body of work encompasses drawing, painting, and installations that are characterized by a singular experimentation with the perception and experience of space, volume, and l
Light and Space» movement that flourished in Southern California in the 1960s and 1970s, His body of work encompasses drawing, painting, and installations that are characterized by a singular experimentation with the perception and experience of space, volume, and l
Space» movement that flourished in Southern California in the 1960s
and 1970s, His body of work encompasses drawing, painting,
and installations that are characterized by a singular experimentation with the perception
and experience of
space, volume, and l
space, volume,
and lightlight.
Brenda Biondo is an
American photographer whose constructed, abstract sky photographs explore the interplay of
light, color,
space, materiality
and process.
Valentine's work has also been included in a number of important group exhibitions that served to introduce the
Light and Space artists to a national audience, including Annual Sculpture Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (1966, 1968, 1970); Sculpture Of The 60's, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (1967); Plastic Presence, Jewish Museum, New York, Milwaukee Art Center, and San Francisco Art Museum (1969); The Industrial Edge, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (1969); and, more recently, Primary Atmospheres: Works From California 1960 - 1970, David Zwirner, New York (2010); Pacific Standard Time: Crosscurrents In L.A. Painting And Sculpture, 1950 - 1970, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; and Phenomenal: California Light, Space, Surface, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (201
and Space artists to a national audience, including Annual Sculpture Exhibition, Whitney Museum of
American Art, New York (1966, 1968, 1970); Sculpture Of The 60's, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (1967); Plastic Presence, Jewish Museum, New York, Milwaukee Art Center,
and San Francisco Art Museum (1969); The Industrial Edge, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (1969); and, more recently, Primary Atmospheres: Works From California 1960 - 1970, David Zwirner, New York (2010); Pacific Standard Time: Crosscurrents In L.A. Painting And Sculpture, 1950 - 1970, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; and Phenomenal: California Light, Space, Surface, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (201
and San Francisco Art Museum (1969); The Industrial Edge, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (1969);
and, more recently, Primary Atmospheres: Works From California 1960 - 1970, David Zwirner, New York (2010); Pacific Standard Time: Crosscurrents In L.A. Painting And Sculpture, 1950 - 1970, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; and Phenomenal: California Light, Space, Surface, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (201
and, more recently, Primary Atmospheres: Works From California 1960 - 1970, David Zwirner, New York (2010); Pacific Standard Time: Crosscurrents In L.A. Painting
And Sculpture, 1950 - 1970, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; and Phenomenal: California Light, Space, Surface, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (201
And Sculpture, 1950 - 1970, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles;
and Phenomenal: California Light, Space, Surface, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (201
and Phenomenal: California
Light,
Space, Surface, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (2011).
Robert Irwin, a postwar
American artist
and a pioneering figure of California
Light and Space Art, is the subject of this book that traces his development
and accomplishments in the 1960s.
The 1999 exhibition introduced Los Angeles audiences to the participatory art of Brazilian Neo-Concretists Lygia Clark
and Hélio Oiticica, while the second built on the precedents of the first in establishing a Latin
American foundation for the conceptual
Light and Space movement that is generally associated with California artists like James Turrell
and Robert Irwin.
This was an important preamble for Phenomenal: California
Light and Space, which will be a major historical survey of a key period in
American art
and a singular moment in the development of art in Los Angeles
and Southern California.
The format for the project will be, in a sense, a series of concentric «circles,» beginning with the core
Light and Space artists,
and extending out to the subsequent generations of
American artists who were impacted by them.
In the press release, the curators point out that
American Impressionists, Abstract Expressionists
and artists through the 1980s migrated to Long Island's East End for inspiration from the unique
light, environment
and for studio
space outside New York City.
The Tunnel 269 11th Avenue New York City October 26 - 29, 2017 Kiki Smith: Mortal Dallas Contemporary 161 Glass Street Dallas Texas 75207 September 29 - December 17, 2017 Nicole Eisenman: Dark
Light Secession Friedrichstraße 12 1010 Vienna, Austria September 14 - November 5, 2017 Kiki Smith: From the Creek Thomas Cole National Historic Site 218 Spring Street Catskill, NY August 12 - October 29, 2017 Skulptur Projekte Münster 2017 Included Sketch for a Fountain [Skizze für einen Brunnen] by Nicole Eisenman Münster, Germany June 10 — October 1, 2017 Nicole Eisenman Faces: Painted Reliefs Anton Kern Gallery 16 East 55th Street New York City June 1 - July 7, 2017 Richard Artschwager Martin Kippenberger: Objects
and Drawings David Nolan Gallery 527 West 29th Street New York City May 11 - June 17, 2017
AMERICAN INTERIOR included t, w, m, d, r, b, 2003 by Richard Artschwager, printed
and published by Harlan & Weaver Carriage Trade 277 Grand Street, 2nd Fl New York City April 27 - June 3, 2017 Joanne Greenbaum: Everything is Perfect in All Ways VAN HORN Ackerstraße 99 Düsseldorf, Germany March 18 - May 12, 2017 Kiki Smith: Portraits, Celestial Bodies
and Fairy Tales (Prints from 1990 through now) Mary Ryan Gallery 515 West 26th Street New York City February 23 - April 8, 2017 Steve DiBenedetto: Novelty Mapping Picnic Cherry
and Martin, 2732
Space 2712 S. La Cienega Boulevard Los Angeles, CA January 24 - March 4, 2017 (Article) Thickly Layered Paintings that Glow with Their Own
Light by Daniel Gerwin on Hyperallergic Bound by Paper Included hand - made books by Joanne Greenbaum LMAK Gallery 298 Grand Street New York City January 19 - March 5, 2017
Widely recognized as one of the greatest
and most influential living
American artists, Robert Irwin shapes
light, shadow,
and space into ephemeral
and powerful works of art.
His work is a unique form of Minimal Art representing a dialogue between the practices of the
American East
and West Coasts, between the more conceptual Minimalism
and Finish Fetish
and Light and Space movement of the 1960s, its colours
and textures bearing references to the Southern Californian environment
and aspiring to an industrial sublime.
Natural
light and space channel almost as much energy into Dia: Beacon as the outstanding works displayed there by
American and European artists who matured in the»60s
and»70s.
James Turrell (born in Los Angelese in 1943) is an
American artist primarily concerned with
light and space.
Whitney Museum of
American Art presents Scrim veil — Black rectangle — Natural
light, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (1977), by California Light and Space artist Robert Irwin, is a large - scale installation that uniquely engages the Whitney's iconic Breuer building and the natural light that emanates from the large window in the fourth floor gallery s
light, Whitney Museum of
American Art, New York (1977), by California
Light and Space artist Robert Irwin, is a large - scale installation that uniquely engages the Whitney's iconic Breuer building and the natural light that emanates from the large window in the fourth floor gallery s
Light and Space artist Robert Irwin, is a large - scale installation that uniquely engages the Whitney's iconic Breuer building and the natural light that emanates from the large window in the fourth floor gallery s
Space artist Robert Irwin, is a large - scale installation that uniquely engages the Whitney's iconic Breuer building
and the natural
light that emanates from the large window in the fourth floor gallery s
light that emanates from the large window in the fourth floor gallery
spacespace.
The first major monograph ever published on the career of Larry Bell, iconic
American artist
and one of the stars to have emerged from the
Light and Space movement in California...
Richard Diebenkorn, one of the premier
American painters of the postwar era, whose deeply lyrical abstractions evoked the shimmering
light and wide - open
spaces of California, where he spent virtually his entire life, died yesterday at his home in Berkeley.
But its acute perceptual sophistication would set the stage for 1960s
Light and Space art — for Robert Irwin, Doug Wheeler, Larry Bell
and others whose sculptures
and installations forged L.A.'s first distinctive contribution to
American art.
Curator Alma Ruiz's «Suprasensorial» constitutes a valuable contribution to this regionalist project, attempting a double reorientation by locating precedents of Californian
Light and Space art of the late 1960s in the work of Latin
American artists such as Lucio Fontana, who made his first neon environment in 1951.
Preferred habitat: ditches, prairies, swales, depressions + + + + Foliage / winter appearance: dormant in winter + + + + Soil conditions: loam, clay, well drained + + + +
Light conditions: partial shade to full sun + + + + Plant
spacing: 3 to 4 feet apart + + + + Wildlife value: Seed enjoyed by deer
and many species of birds; a nectar
and larval food plant for butterflies; attracts these birds: Cardinal, Carolina Chickadee,
American Goldfinch, House Finch, Purple Finch, Evening Grosbeak, Blue Jay, Nut Hatches, White - Throated Sparrow, Tufted Titmouse, Rufous - sided Towhee, House Sparrow, Dark - eyed Junco, Mourning Dove, Pine Siskin, Red - winged Black Bird, Scrub Jay,
and Red - Bellied
and Red - headed Woodpeckers; Silvery Checkerspots
and Bordered Patch Butterfly larvae eat leaves.
Preferred habitat: wetlands, low woods + + + + Foliage / winter appearance: deciduous, red leaves in fall + + + + Soil conditions: loam, clay, tolerates poor drainage + + + +
Light conditions: partial shade to full sun + + + + Plant
spacing: 30 feet + + + + Wildlife value: Flowers are a source of bee food; foliage browsed by White - Tailed Deer; fruit attracts the following birds: Eastern Bluebird, Gray Catbird, Eastern Kingbird, Mockingbird,
American Robin, Brown Thrasher, Summer Tanager, Cedar Waxwing, Red - bellied
and Red - headed Woodpecker, Gray Cheeked Thrush, Blue Jay, Tufted Titmouse, Rose - breasted Grosbeak, Purple Finch, Wood Duck, wild turkey, flicker