«An intimate collection of American masterworks from the Old Jail Art Center (OJAC) in Albany, TX, Modern Masters,
Contemporary Icons includes works by the most highly acclaimed American artists in history.
Not exact matches
The May Fair Hotel The official hotel of LFW, this five - star
icon, built for King George V in 1927, is rich in heritage and adorned in luxe
contemporary furnishings,
including Fendi sofas and Baccarat chandeliers.
It features extensive interviews with Clapton himself, along with his family, friends, musical collaborators,
contemporaries and heroes —
including late music
icons B.B. King, Jimi Hendrix and George Harrison.
After breaking ticket records at the Museum of
Contemporary Art in Chicago, the touring exhibition «David Bowie Is» hits NYC in March, with more than 400 objects from the celestial pop
icon's life,
including costumes, lyric sheets and performance clips.
Long presentation
including a worksheet at the end where it is introduced the topic of the music in Spain, there are some famous
icons of the Spanish song, hispanic folk and regional dances, la movida madrilena and the new song,
contemporary music, etc..
Several of his sculptures were
included in «Reconfiguring an African
Icon: Odes to the Mask by Modern and
Contemporary Artists from Three Continents,» which opened in March 2011 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
Recent projects
include «Not Alone» at Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (2015), «So Sorry» performed at The Power Plant
Contemporary Art Gallery, Toronto (2015); «FECUNDITAS and Creation», for Performa, the New York performance - art festival, New York (2014 and 2009); «Brad Jones - Diptychs» in collaboration with Brandi Twilley at Sargent's Daughters, New York (2014); «Engagement», her iconic waxwork of Prince William, at both Stephen Friedman Gallery and the Saatchi Gallery, London (2011); «The de Pury Diptych» at the Saatchi Gallery, London (2010); «
Icons» at the Brooklyn Museum, New York (2010); and «Old - Fashioned» at the LA County Museum of Art, Los Angeles (2010).
Selected exhibitions
include: World Trade, Foxy Production, New York (2017, solo exhibition); Curate — Extinct in the Wild, Fondazione Prada, Milan (2017, solo exhibition); Souvenirs: New New York
Icons, Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York (2017); 99 Cents or Less, Museum of
Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, MI (2017); Parcours, Art Basel, Basel (2016); RIVALS, Andrea Rosen Gallery 2, New York (2014 - 15, solo exhibition); Monument to Cold War Victory, The Cooper Union, New York (2014); and As We Were Saying: Art and Identity in the Age of «Post», The Elizabeth Foundation, New York (2014).
As the exhibit progresses, animals become more prominent, finally exploding in the last gallery with dynamic paintings of birds,
including a magnificent Raven with the brooding intensity of a religious
icon on a monumental scale more usually associated with
contemporary realism.
It
includes pieces by 20th - century
icons Josef Albers, Alexander Calder, Milton Avery, Agnes Martin, Francis Picabia and Jean Dubuffet, as well as works by many of the
contemporary artists he represented, and with whom he developed enduring friendships.
Previous notable exhibitions and performance projects
include; «So Sorry» for Power Ball XVII: Appetite for Excess, Power Plant, Toronto, Canada (2015); «FECUNDITAS», a special commission for Performa, New York, USA (2014); «Jew York», Zach Feuer Gallery and Untitled Galleries, New York, USA (2013); «FREE», SCAD Museum of Art, Georgia, USA (2013); «Engagement», Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England (2011); «Incubation», Rubell Family Collection, Miami, USA (2011); «Made in Texas», East Gallery of Dallas
Contemporary, Texas, USA (2011); «Landscapes» (a site specific exhibition), Fondation Beyeler Summer Night's Gala, Basel, Switzerland (2011); «Nutcrackers» (one night performance event), Dallas
Contemporary, Dallas, USA (2011); «Old Fashioned», Los Angeles County Museum of Art, USA (2010), «Just Right», Rubell Family Collection, Miami, USA (2010); «The de Pury Diptych», Saatchi Gallery, London, England (2010), «
Icons», Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, USA (2010), «Made In Texas», Dallas
Contemporary, Dallas, USA (2011), Landscapes, Fondation Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland (2011), and «Engagement», Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England (2011).
Waddington's personal collection featured many of the artists the dealer most admired —
including such 20th - century
icons as Alexander Calder, Agnes Martin and Jean Dubuffet — as well as works by the
contemporary artists he represented.
The selection
includes the
icons of photography such as Lisette Model, Walker Evans and Weegee, her
contemporaries William Klein, Garry Winogrand, Lee Friedlander and Milton Rogovin as well as a slightly younger generation, work by Mary Ellen Mark and William Eggleston.
This exhibition presents portraits of designer, muse, collector, and
icon Diane von Furstenberg by some of the most celebrated artists of the past four decades, along with a retrospective of DVF fashion spanning the last forty years.Diane von Fustenberg: Journey of a Dress features works by artists
including Francesco Clemente, Chuck Close, Helmut Newton, Julian Opie, and Andy Warhol, as well as new portraits of von Furstenberg by four leading figures in Chinese
contemporary art: conceptual artist Zhang Huan, photographer Hai Bo, painter Li Songsong, and multimedia artist Yi Zhou.
As creatives — whose services
include graphic design and art direction for print, web, and video — they're known for bringing clients a cool cachet and a
contemporary look while remaining grounded in a love of the classics, from old movie typography to modernist art to the work of mid-century design
icons.
Jérôme Sans is an
icon in the world of
contemporary creativity, who among other feats, co-founded the acclaimed Palais de Tokyo in Paris, was the first groundbreaking director who developed the model for Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing, and has curated major international exhibitions including the Taipei Biennale, Lyon Biennale, Nuit Blanche Paris and Mila
contemporary creativity, who among other feats, co-founded the acclaimed Palais de Tokyo in Paris, was the first groundbreaking director who developed the model for Ullens Center for
Contemporary Art in Beijing, and has curated major international exhibitions including the Taipei Biennale, Lyon Biennale, Nuit Blanche Paris and Mila
Contemporary Art in Beijing, and has curated major international exhibitions
including the Taipei Biennale, Lyon Biennale, Nuit Blanche Paris and Milan Triennale.
Leben Mit Der Kunst (Group Show)-- Galerie Thomas, Munich multiplicity — Virginia Museum of
Contemporary Art (MOCA), Virginia Beach, VA If you're accidentally not
included, don't worry about it — Galerie Zürcher — New York, New York City, NY Four Decades — John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA Hyper - Resemblances — Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery — Columbia University, New York City, NY Modern
Icons — Malerei aus der Sammlung Ludwig — Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen Ilusión óptica — Museo de Arte Moderno de Mexico City, Mexico City Slow 206H — Espace de l'art concret, Mouans Sartoux
Contemporary Masters — The Kirk Varnedoe Collection — Telfair Academy of Arts & Sciences, Savannah, GA Aspects of the Self: Portraits of Our Times — Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg Vis - à - vis.
British born, international artist, Gavin Turk has pioneered many forms of
contemporary British sculpture now taken for granted,
including the painted bronze, the waxwork, the recycled art - historical
icon and the use of rubbish in art.
He's
included older painters like Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning,
icons of black
contemporary art like David Hammons, as well as underappreciated figures like Beauford Delaney.
Re-seeing the
Contemporary, which also
includes important loans from local collections, features surprising works, such as Steve Wolfe's Untitled (Piano Music for Erik Satie), alongside more familiar
icons such as Jackson Pollock's Cathedral.
He has pioneered many forms of
contemporary British sculpture now taken for granted,
including the painted bronze, the waxwork, the recycled art - historical
icon and the use of rubbish in art.
Dubuffet and De Kooning are cited as figures who have particularly shaped his output, with
icons of black
contemporary art like David Hammons featured alongside artists who engage in LGBT issues,
including Félix González - Torres and Zoe Leonard.
His recent solo exhibitions
include Alejandra von Hartz Gallery, Miami, FL; McKenzie Fine Art, New York; and
Icon Contemporary Art, Brunswick, ME.