Given its dual identity of being and potentially not being, Andre's work clearly has a strong conceptual element, even though he was making it as far back as 1960,
before conceptual art became a popular mind game.
Before conceptual art, art was made of traditional materials, paint, canvas, bronze, marble, and more.
One also expects the effrontery of Pop Art and color, in a gallery that specializes in artists, established or neglected, who thrived
before conceptual art.
Before conceptual art, though, came Modernism's mechanical ballet.
Not exact matches
Many important
Conceptual art practitioners were in Europe, like Yves Klein in France and Piero Manzoni in Italy was
before their untimely deaths.
Before we were ravaged by
Conceptual Art that is...
A student of Hans Hofmann and Chaim Gross, Nevelson experimented with early
conceptual art using found objects, and dabbled in painting and printing
before dedicating her lifework to sculpture.
Art & Language have participated in numerous group exhibitions, including «
Conceptual Art in Britain: 1964 - 1979», Tate Britain, London, UK (2016); «
Before Normal: Concept After Concept», Museet for Samtidskunst, Roskkilde, Denmark (2014); «Invisible:
Art about the Unseen 1957 — 2012», Hayward Gallery, London, UK (2012); «Sound of Music», Turner Contemporary, Margate, Kent, UK (2009); dOCUMENTA 10, Kassel, Germany (1997), dOCUMENTA 7, Kassel, Germany (1982), the Xème Biennale Internationale d'
Art, Palais de L'Europe, Menton, France (1974).
For Australian abstract painters to look back at this moment, and compare it to their own, could prove quite beneficial, and force a complete reversal of what we are always taught, that Blue Poles and other paintings like it signify the end of the line for painting, the last port of call
before the inevitable disembodiment into performance and
conceptual art.
Another Pictures Generation artist alongside Sherrie Levine, Barbara Kruger famously began her professional career as a designer for Mademoiselle and other magazines
before defecting from the mass - media overculture to join the
conceptual -
art resistance.
Breder (who was Mendieta's lover and occasional artistic collaborator
before her marriage to Carl Andre) promoted an interdisciplinary, process - oriented approach to
art - making, and brought an array of artists involved with
Conceptual and Performance
art to visit, including Scott Burton and Vito Acconci.
Perry started out in the 1980s
before making his name as a neo-artisan in the backlash against Damien Hirst - style
conceptual art.
Born in New Jersey, Charlesworth attended Barnard and then studied photography at the New School
before joining the avant - garde circle of 1907s New York artists who were laying out the ground rules for
conceptual art, collaborating with Joseph Kosuth on a short - lived theoretical
art journal called The Fox.
She received her B.A. from the University of Alabama in Huntsville
before continuing to California College of the
Arts for her M.F.A. Known for her
conceptual portraiture, Ojih Odutola explores the concept of race, wealth, and Nigerian culture through her work.
William Anastasi is one of the founders of both
Conceptual and Minimal
Art — relevant works were made
before the movements were named.
These textual explorations are complemented by extensive documentation of related projects, both historical and contemporary, by artists, architects, and performance artists, including Coughing Piece, a never -
before released 1961 audio work by Yoko Ono; an obscure audio work by Nauman from 1969; projects by Suzanne Lacy, a leading figure in the development of
conceptual practice and public
art; and an experimental text by Jane Rendell on psychic architectures.
Moreover, he hit the scene as a
conceptual artist, just
before the
art world began to turn its attention back to painting.
Before moving to the UK in 1977, she played an active role in the development of
conceptual art in New York from 1965.
Outside the Tate Britain gallery, members of the «Stuckist» movement which scorns what it calls the «pretensions of
conceptual art» and champions figurative painting, took aim at the Turner even
before it had seen the exhibition.
Before arriving at its final
conceptual stage, her work tilts toward folk
art, decorative
art, illustration or advertising.
An influential figure in mid-20th century American
art of the 1960s, the painter, sculptor and installation artist Robert Smithson experimented with various types of
art and was initially associated with Minimalism,
before turning to
Conceptual art and finally Land
art - the genre for which he is best remembered.
In the
conceptual art that flowered in the late 1960s and early»70s, artists like Bruce Nauman, Dan Graham, Vito Acconci, Joan Jonas and Lynda Benglis performed
before a camera; the videotape documented that action and became a commodity that could be sold by an
art dealer.
That these two great but for decades overlooked artists are finally being honored at home and abroad is directly due to the work of commercial galleries such as Andrée Sfeir - Semler, who, in 2005, opened Beirut's first blue - chip gallery for international contemporary
art with a strong minimalist and conceptual bent, and Saleh Barakat, who established the Agial Art Gallery in 1990, and whose affinities lie more firmly with modernism, or the one hundred years before the contemporary began in Beir
art with a strong minimalist and
conceptual bent, and Saleh Barakat, who established the Agial
Art Gallery in 1990, and whose affinities lie more firmly with modernism, or the one hundred years before the contemporary began in Beir
Art Gallery in 1990, and whose affinities lie more firmly with modernism, or the one hundred years
before the contemporary began in Beirut.
Founded in 1979, the New York City - based practice established its identity through self - generated
conceptual art and architecture installations, before reaching international prominence with large - scale cultural and civic projects such as the Blur Building at the Swiss Expo 2002 in Yverdon - les - Bains; the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston; the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts redevelopment project and the High Line, both in New York; as well as the Broad museum in Los Angeles and the recently completed Zaryadye Park near Red Square in Moscow, which opened in September 20
art and architecture installations,
before reaching international prominence with large - scale cultural and civic projects such as the Blur Building at the Swiss Expo 2002 in Yverdon - les - Bains; the Institute of Contemporary
Art, Boston; the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts redevelopment project and the High Line, both in New York; as well as the Broad museum in Los Angeles and the recently completed Zaryadye Park near Red Square in Moscow, which opened in September 20
Art, Boston; the Lincoln Center for the Performing
Arts redevelopment project and the High Line, both in New York; as well as the Broad museum in Los Angeles and the recently completed Zaryadye Park near Red Square in Moscow, which opened in September 2017.
It's a funny feeling because we have seen this
before, from Duchamp to
Conceptual Art through European New Realism, Arte Povera, and Post-Minimalism.
Alena Williams: There are a handful of these that I was already aware of
before the show started — Michel Bakhtin's writings on the dialogic imagination, Benjamin Buchloh's analysis of authorship in
conceptual art, Ann Reynolds» monograph on Robert Smithson — and then as I started working on this exhibition, these other things began sifting in.
Conceptual art emerged in the 1960s, long
before sharks met formaldehyde or Tracey Emin neglected to make her bed.
76 year old
conceptual artist Stephen Kaltenbach essentially invented street
art and cultural jamming decades
before they were «a thing».
Back then I couldn't connect
conceptual art and text
art with what I was doing
before.
However, there were significant artists in other parts of the world who, years
before this, were exploring the
conceptual nature of
art (and I don't mean Duchamp).
In June 1967, a full 50 years later, and several months
before Duchamp's death, Sol LeWitt published «Paragraphs on
Conceptual Art» in Artforum.
With an eye to the endurance
art that came
before her, Wright combines form, image, and duration in a
conceptual cocktail of ecstasy and anxiety.
In it the artist stands straight - faced
before the camera and «sings» the Minimalist master's 45 - point treatise on
Conceptual art, not noted for its humor, to the tune of the «Star - Spangled Banner» and other upbeat songs.
Syaiful, started off as a student of agriculture in university
before pursuing experimental fine
arts where he applies his scientific background to create a
conceptual foundation for his
art.