Sentences with phrase «birth of the cool»

We then headed to the San Diego Symphony to see the Birth of Cool: A West Jazz Salute.

Five brand new project announcements including the exciting ReVeN: X-Bridge, Nefarious & Illo: Birth of the Cool, to the intriguing Dolphin Up and Typoman.

He explained the title in «Birth of the Cool.»

This painting was featured in the «Birth of the Cool» exhibition.

Exhibited: Four Young Realists, ACA Galleries, New York, June - July, 1977; National Annual Midyear Show, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH, 1977; Barkley L. Hendricks, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, January 20 - March 30, 1980; Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, NC.

The museum organizes and presents leading - edge exhibitions that travel to institutions worldwide, including Southern Accent: Seeking the American South in Contemporary Art (2016 - 17), Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist (2014), Wangechi Mutu: A Fantastic Journey (2013), The Vorticists: Rebel Artists in London and New York, 1914 - 1918 (2010) and Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool (2008).

«If you're gonna do it, you might as well be memorable,» Hendricks told Thelma Golden, the Director and Chief Curator of the Studio Museum in Harlem, in the seminal 2008 monograph, Birth of the Cool (Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University), which has just been republished to include a memoriam to the artist and a selection of new images from his oeuvre.

But it was not until 2008, when Trevor Schoonmaker organized the traveling retrospective «Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool» at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, that he began receiving his due.

Exhibited: The Southern New England Invitiational Art Exhibition, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT, 1978; National Midyear Show, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH, summer, 1979; Barkley L. Hendricks, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, January 20 - March 30, 1980; Black Male - Representations of Masculinity in Contemporary American Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, November 10, 1994 - March 5, 1995, the Hammer Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA, April 25 - June 18, 1995; Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, NC, February 7 - July 13, 2008, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA, May 9 - August 15, 2009, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA, September 18 - December 20, 2009, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX, January 23, 2010 - April 18, 2010, with museum labels on the painting back.

Besides her exhibition catalogues, Smith's writings have appeared in such publications as Revolution in the Making: Abstract Sculpture by Women 1947 - 2016; Helen Frankenthaler: Composing with Color, 1962 - 1963; The Drawings of Do Ho Suh; The Architecture of Bertrand Goldberg; Chicago Makes Modern; Buckminster Fuller: Starting with the Universe; Design Cities; Birth of the Cool; and the 54th Carnegie International.

In «Birth of the Cool,» Hendricks wrote about self - portraiture.

Purchase the new hardcover reissue of Barkley Hendricks: Birth of the Cool, the exhibition catalogue published by the Nasher Museum on the occasion of the artist's 2008 painting retrospective.

Conceptualism in California from the Permanent Collection, The Geffen Contemporary, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (2008); Birth of the Cool.

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«Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool,» curated by Trevor Schoonmaker, opened at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, N.C. [Feb. 7 - July 13], and travels to the Studio Museum in Harlem [Nov. 12, 2008 - Mar.

«Someone once referred to the figure I did in the Northern Lights painting as a pimp,» wrote Hendricks in his exhibition catalogue essay for «Birth of the Cool,» his first career retrospective, which took place at the Nasher Museum of Art in 2008.

Duke graduate David Lamond, (Trinity» 97, Law» 06), bought the portrait of Adrienne, Take All the Time You Need, after he saw it in Birth of the Cool.

If Barkley had flown slightly under the radar before Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool, the unprecedented exhibition helped tell the whole world about his masterful life - size portraits of people of color.

Hendricks: Birth of the Cool» exhibition catalogue.

I first learned of his work when I visited the Nasher Museum in 2008 and saw the exhibition Birth of the Cool.

Trevor Schoonmaker, the organizing curator for Hendricks» traveling exhibition Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool said, «His bold portrayal of his subject's attitude and style elevates the common person to celebrity status.

He took up portraiture again in earnest after Birth of the Cool; he signed with Jack Shainman Gallery in New York, and exciting new bodies of portrait works followed with two major gallery shows in 2013 and 2016.

«Barkley, and his wife Susan, made such a mark on our trajectory as a nascent museum with Trevor Schoonmaker's 2008 show Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool.

Vogue magazine highlighted Birth of the Cool in its «The Vogue 25» cultural highlights of 2008.

He was the curator of «Wangechi Mutu: A Fantastic Journey,» the African - born artist's first American survey, which traveled to the Brooklyn Museum in 2013; and «Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool» (2008).

Bice Curiger has been Curator at the Kunsthaus Zurich since 1993, where her exhibitions have included «Birth of the Cool» (1997), «Hypermental» (2000) and «The Expanded Eye» (2006).

Tribute celebrations honoring the life and work of Hendricks are held in May at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, which organized «Birth of the Cool,» and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, his alma mater.

«I'm not sure if Barack Obama's election had anything to do with it, but upon entering «Birth of the Cool,» the Studio... read more... «Pioneering figurative painter Barkley Hendricks at the Studio Museum»

Critically acclaimed exhibitions such as Birth of the Cool: Art, Design, and Culture at Midcentury, Mary Heilmann: To Be Someone, Picasso to Pollock: Modern Masterpieces from the Wadsworth Athenaeum Museum of Art, and Richard Diebenkorn: The Ocean Park Series, draw more than 30,000 visitors annually.

An installation view of «Birth of the Cool: California Art, Design, and Culture at Midcentury» at the Orange County Museum of Art in Newport Beach, California, 2008.

This past summer he was included in The Birth of the Cool: American Painting, Georgia O'Keeffe to Christopher Wool curated by Bice Curiger at the Deichtorhallen Hamburg and the Kunsthalle Zurich.

Selected exhibitions at Kunsthaus Zürich: «Signs and Wonder — Niko Pirosmani and Contemporary Art», 1995, «Birth of the Cool — American Painting from Georgia O'Keeffe to Christopher Wool», 1997, «Martin Kippenberger — Early Paintings, Sculptures and the Complete Posters», 1998, «Hypermental — Rampant Reality from Salvador Dali to Jeff Koons», 2000, «Public Affairs», 2002, «Georgia O'Keeffe», 2003, «Sigmar Polke — Works & Days», 2005, «The Expanded Eye — Stalking the Unseen», 2006, «Peter Fischli & David Weiss — Flowers and Questions», 2007,» Friedrich Kuhn — Der Maler als Outlaw», 2008, Katharina Fritsch, Kunsthaus Zurich and Deichtorhallen Hamburg, 2009.

Past exhibitions curated by Schoonmaker at the Nasher include: Street Level: Mark Bradford, William Cordova & Robin Rhode (2007); the 2008 retrospective Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool; Big Shots: Andy Warhol Polaroids (2009); The Record: Contemporary Art and Vinyl (2010); Building the Contemporary Collection: Five Years of Acquisitions (2011); Sound Vision: Contemporary Art from the Collection (2014); and the 2013 exhibition Wangechi Mutu: A Fantastic Journey.

In her essay for the catalogue Birth of the Cool, Bice Curiger writes: «(His) spectacular foreshortening and ornamental decor reminiscent of Matisse's late work transcend the repertoire of Pop - art design.

After the museum presented «Birth of the Cool» in 2008, «For the next nine years, Barkley and his wife Susan visited Durham so often, they became part of the Nasher family.»

A «great friend» of the Nasher Museum, the institution presented the artist's first career survey, «Birth of the Cool.»

From 2008 - 2010, Hendricks was the subject of a large - scale traveling exhibition, Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool, organized by the Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University.

This personal renaissance led to a series of shows, culminating in 2007 with a retrospective at the Pomona College Museum of Art as well as a significant presence in the Orange County Museum of Art's Birth of the Cool, a seminal exhibition about the arts in California in the mid-20th century.

Benjamin also played a prominent role in «Birth of the Cool: California Art, Design and Culture at Mid-Century,» a 2007 - 09 national traveling show organized by the Orange County Museum of Art.

The curator Elizabeth Armstrong has included 10 of his early canvases in «Birth of the Cool» at the Orange County Museum of Art in Newport Beach, opening Sunday.

Barkley L. Hendricks did not birth the cool — that was Miles Davis — but his suave portraits from the 1960s,»70s and early»80s give him the right to use «Birth of the Cool» as the title of his five - decade retrospective at the Studio Museum in Harlem.

The interest in Hendricks has become so intense, copies of the catalogue from the Nasher Museum's 2008 retrospective of his work, Birth of Cool, are trading on Amazon for more than $ 1100 in hardcover and nearly $ 500 in paperback:

Amy Cappellazzo talks about her record setting sales of three works by Barkley Hendricks, the recently deceased artist whose unique portrait style, developed in the 1960s and 70s, has been gaining attention for the last decade since the Nasher Museum held a retrospective of his work called, The Birth of Cool.

«Birth of the Cool: American Painters from Georgia O'Keeffe to Christopher Wool,» under the curatorship of Bice Curiger, opens in Hamburg and then travels to Zürich.

«Birth of the Cool,» the first career survey of Hendricks, was organized by Schoonmaker at the Nasher Museum in 2008.

Swann: Tuff Tony is an excellent example of Barkley Hendrick's striking portraits, and one of his most widely exhibited paintings, including «Barkley L. Hendricks» at The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, N.Y. (Jan. 20 - March 30, 1980); «Black Male: Representations of Masculinity in Contemporary American Art» at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, N.Y. (Nov. 10, 1994 - March 5, 1995); and «Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool» at Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, N.C. (Feb. 7 - July 13, 2008).

In the catalog for «Birth of the Cool,» Hendricks provides insights and backstories about his paintings and the origins of their titles.

Trevor Schoonmaker, the organising curator for Hendricks» traveling exhibition Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool said, «His bold portrayal of his subject's attitude and style elevates the common person to celebrity status.

Birth of the Cool: American Painting From Georgia O'Keeffe to Christopher Wool.

Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool opened at the Nasher Museum and traveled to the Studio Museum in Harlem, the Santa Monica Museum of Art in California, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia and the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston.