December 2017 / Miami Herald Knight Arts
Challenge names these artists — and South Florida — winners Download PDF
Not exact matches
Throughout the 80s, Mapplethorpe produced a bevy of images that simultaneously
challenge and adhere to classical aesthetic standards: stylized compositions of male and female nudes, delicate flower still lifes, and studio portraits of
artists and celebrities, to
name a few of his preferred genres.
With a program that consistently
challenges and brings surprises to the local and global scene, the gallery hosted exhibitions for a plethora of renowned
artists from all around the globe such as Chen Jiagang, Chen Wenling, Li Hongbo, Mo Yi, Tony Oursler, Georgia Russell, Shi Jindian, Peter Steinhauer, Martin Wehmer, Wong Hau Kwei, Nancy Chu Woo and Ye Funa, to
name a few.
For National Women's History Month, the National Museum of Women in the Arts is
challenging everyone through a social media campaign to
name five women
artists.
The
artist Christopher D'Arcangelo — another mythic figure that Garcia Torres has addressed in earlier work — created another
challenge in this regard, opting in 1978 to remove his
name from the announcement and printed materials associated with an exhibition that he was asked to take part in at
Artists Space in New York.
In my experience, inspiration comes not just from spending time with so - called masterpieces but also from seeing the way other, less brand -
name artists have dealt with the problems and
challenges of making art.
The Chicagoan
artist, who made a
name for himself with his art - meets - urban regeneration projects in the city, is back in a gallery with work that
challenges assumptions about race, class and what it means to be poor
Studio One is extremely timely in its efforts as more and more
artists and organizations face
challenges of limited storage space, shrinking acquisition budgets, ephemeral and digital material questions, to
name a few.
These works, each excerpted from Phaidon's new book Body of Art, are some of the most famous examples of contemporary
artists challenging the limits of safety, sanity, and decency in the
name of aesthetics.
The tension between old and new, past and present that is at the center of the drama of My
Name Is Red is, to a large extent, still being played out today as
artists from the Islamic world confront the
challenge of making contemporary art for an international audience grounded in European values and ideas.
Taking its
name from the birthplace of Juan de Fuca (b. 1536 as Ioannis Phokas on the Ioanian island of Kefalonia), cefalonia is committed to working with
artists and locales that reveal issues of ecology and the socio - political climate of our time while promoting public discourse through the presentation of
challenging art.
The
artist may not be a household
name, but he is hugely significant in the art world, making works which constantly
challenge people's perceptions of what art is.
It was in 2004 that the now Turner - prize nominated
artist Lubaina Himid decided to
challenge this with the installation
Naming the Money.
As an indie
artist, she also faced several
challenges a pop star or big
name music label might not have.