Sentences with phrase «french avant»

Jean Arp (1886 - 1966) French avant - garde artist, Dada artist and Surrealist, noted for sensuous biomorphic pieces Torso (1932) White Marble, Georges Pompidou Centre

A year earlier, in 1909, the French avant - garde painter Francis Picabia painted Caoutchouc, a proto - cubist work featuring unrecognizable geometric shapes enveloped in seemingly unrelated color fields.

Niki de Saint - Phalle (1930 - 2002) French avant - garde self - taught artist, member of Paris - based Nouveaux Realistes group of artists, known for her 1960s «shot - reliefs» - relief assemblages of found materials.

Guggenheim Bilbao Abandoibarra et.2 48001 Bilbao Spain Curator: Vivien Greene, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is pleased to present Paris, Fin de Siècle: Signac, Redon, Toulouse - Lautrec, and Their Contemporaries, an exhibition that analyzes the Parisian art scene, underscoring the most important French avant - gardes of the late 19th century, -LSB-...]

The sprawling retrospective of Francis Picabia's oeuvre that just started at the Museum of Modern Art leaves little doubt about the hard - to - pin - down elusiveness of this French avant - garde pioneer.

The American sculptor was strongly influenced early in his career by the French avant garde and the time he spent in Paris with the likes of Piet Mondrian, while his admirers included Marcel Duchamp and Jean - Paul Sartre.

French avant - garde artist Francis Picabia, for example, is sometimes credited with the first abstract painting.

In such rarely seen oil paintings as the 1953 works «Flächenteilung Schwarz - Weiß - Grau 2» (Field - division black - white - grey 2) and «Flächenteilung Schwarz - Weiß - Grau 1» (Field - division black - white - grey 1), viewers can see Lassnig exploring an abstract visual language bolstered by her immersion in French avant - garde circles and her relationships with such writers as Paul Celan, Friederike Mayröcker, and Oswald Wiener.

In rarely seen oil paintings such as the 1953 works «Flächenteilung Schwarz - Weiss - Grau 2» (Field - division black - white - grey 2) and «Flächenteilung Schwarz - Weiss - Grau 1» (Field - division black - white - grey 1), viewers can see Lassnig exploring an abstract visual language bolstered by her immersion in the Vienna Art Club, French avant - garde circles and her relationships with writers including Paul Celan, Friederike Mayröcker and Oswald Wiener.

The art of the French avant garde in the 19th century always has the power to startle because it is always underestimated.

The French avant - gardist changed styles, mixing Cubism, kitsch, mechanical drawing, Dada, and dreams, and overturned every table in the café of early - 20th - century art.

Moreover, the French avant - garde - perhaps due to its entrenched Communist Party - had a more political flavour and thus took a more Dadaist line encouraging audience participation in their preferred Performance, Happenings and Conceptual art under the umbrella term of Nouveau Realisme (c.1960 - 70).

Marcel Duchamp (1887 - 1968) French avant - garde Dada artist, noted for his «ready - mades» & conceptual art.

Walter Richard Sickert (1860 - 1942) British painter, pupil of Whistler, advocate of French avant - garde art in Britain.

For this year's edition, Vallois presented emerging and international and French avant - garde artists from the 1960s to the present, including works by Martin Kersels, Niki de Saint Phalle and Jacques Villeglé, among others.

Paris, Fin de Siècle: Signac, Redon, Toulouse - Lautrec, and Their Contemporaries is a new exhibition at The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao that analyses the Parisian art scene, underscoring the most important French avant - garde artists of the late 19th century, particularly the NeoImpressionists, Symbolists, and Nabis.

Peter Blum is showcasing the poignant photographs of everyday life taken by the French avant - garde filmmaker Chris Marker in North Korea in 1957, as the country was sealing itself off from the world.

A little French avant - garde journal publishes a photograph of a sheet of glass covered in dust.

Francis Picabia was a celebrated French avant - garde painter, poet and typographist who was one of the leading figures of the Dada movement both in Paris and New York.

Jonathan Jones: The French avant garde storm London's Royal Academy, plus shows from Peter Blake and Mark Wallinger, Olympic posters and Britain's biggest mural — all in your weekly art dispatch

The architect Claude Parent, a prominent figure of the 1960s & 1970s French avant - garde has died age 93.

How Sergei Shchukin brought paintings by the most trailblazing members of the French avant - garde to Russia

Shortly thereafter, Riopelle signed on with the Pierre Matisse Gallery, owned by the son of the great French artist Henri Matisse, which was devoted to French avant - garde artists in New York.

Shortly thereafter, Riopelle signed on with the Pierre Matisse Gallery (owned by the son of the great French artist Henri Matisse), which was devoted to French avant - garde artists in New York.

Francis Picabia was a French avant - garde painter, poet and typographist who was a vital part of most key modern art movements of the 20th century.

Both of them resisted the trend prevalent in the French avant - garde of the time to follow Picasso, and instead became interested in Monet's immense paintings of his floating gardens in Giverny, near Paris.

Dia Art Foundation presents the first ever retrospective exhibition of works in America by the French Avant - garde artist.

Yet if the origins of Hofmann's grasp of space - making and his sense of the emotional potency of color can be connected with his experience of the French avant garde, his unmistakable palette and equally unmistakable ways of handling paint forcibly remind us that he was a Northern European, specifically a German.

Etta and Claribel Cone were ardent and early patrons of the French avant - garde, meeting Matisse, Pablo Picasso and other artists during their trips to Paris in the first decade of the twentieth century.

She then went on to the Department of History of History and Theory of Art at Essex University where her doctoral research on the Russian and French avant - gardes was supervised by Professor Dawn Ades and Professor Michael Podro.

The artist had a major influence on the Support / Surfaces group of the French avant - garde.

She is currently creating SAIC's first massive open online course MOOC titled Touring Modernism: From the French Avant - Garde to American Pop and Beyond, which will be available online in the spring of 2016.

He was aware of the enormous reputation and impact in avant - garde circles that the Realist School of Gustave Courbet exerted and he was also conscious of the sensational impact the paintings of Edouard Manet had on the growing French avant garde as result of the infamous Salon des Refusés of 1863.

Not exact matches

Or maybe it was meeting Alexi Lichene, an avant - garde French vineyard owner and wine writer.

Idiosyncratic luxury French fashion house Maison Margiela continues to excel at creating everyday basics instilled with an avant - garde twist.

K - J Avant Red Blend Tasting Notes: «This sultry wine is a mosaic of French varieties with a focus on Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec with a solid base of Merlot.

To a certain extent both French and American scholarship has cemented the association: Epstein = avant - garde / art film.

French cinema and filmmakers are famed for innovating styles like avant garde, film noir, art nouveau, and cinéma vérité.

This avant - garde provocation from the French auteur Bruno Dumont is a savoury piece of slow cinema; a supernatural tale cooked so long and low that the meat falls away from the bone.

These are mythical films situated between underground American movies and French Nouvelle Vague, close to some avant - garde filmmaking practices during the period when Rivette discovered the American avant - garde and thus extended his own film practice.

Based on a French graphic novel, it follows a ballet dancer from a grim youth submitting to a rigid tradition, to avant - garde freedom.

French actress AUDREY TAUTOU has blasted the subject of her new film COCO AVANT CHANEL - insisting the iconic couturier was a «liar».

Astonishingly, the French firm's most iconic, world - changing cars — the Traction Avant, the 2CV, and the DS — sprung primarily from the fertile minds of two remarkable individuals.

While it initially has the appearance of a rare, much older car, the Citroen Traction Avant was a popular French model that remained virtually unchanged from when it began production in 1936 to when it ceased in 1957.

Amidst lush gardens and in an avant - garde atmosphere, the brilliant white So Lounge combines oriental flavors with contemporary French touches.

Juxtaposing works by fledgling avant - gardists such as Picasso and Mondrian with canvases by French academic painter Bouguereau, Pre-Raphaelite Burne - Jones, and the stars of the 1900 World's Fair, this exhibition remaps history.

Behind the historic building's neoclassical façade lies the jewel of Munich's luxury hotels — a blend of avant - garde architecture, high technology and sumptuous French - inspired design.

With his inspiration coming from the French capital, it's logical that Tony would look to one of France's most renowned designers — Philippe Starck — to further his passion for all things avant - garde.

In 1913, during his time in New York, he exhibited alongside French Impressionists and European avant - garde painters in the notorious Armory Show.

French painter, writer and poet Andre Breton was a renowned avant - garde artist and one of the founders of the Surrealist movement in both literature and art.