Sentences with phrase «haring began»

In 1978, when he enrolled in the School of Visual Arts, Keith Haring began to develop a personal visual aesthetic inspired by New York City architecture, pre-Columbian and African design, dance music, and the works of artists as diverse as Alechinsky, Dubuffet, Picasso, Willem deKooning, and Jackson Pollock.
Inspired by the graffiti artists whose marks covered the city's subway cars, Haring began to draw in white chalk over the black paper used to cover vacant advertising panels.
It was during this time that Haring began to take the New York art scene by storm, transitioning from a New York City subway artist to a gallery artist.
As part of his business, Haring began selling minnows that he collected from roadside ditches and in 1956, he became the first person to raise minnows commercially.

Not exact matches

What is likely to be the last - ever Waterloo Cup hare coursing event begins today in Altcar, Merseyside.
After more than a decade of studying snowshoe hares in the Rocky Mountains, L. Scott Mills, a wildlife biologist at the University of Montana, Missoula, noticed that the animals were beginning to stick out more than usual.
The breeding habits of hares and the numerical sequencing of a 13th - century mathematician are not the usual substance of children's books, but British author - illustrator Emily Gravett ties the two together masterfully in The Rabbit Problem.The tale begins in January with Lonely Rabbit and a hand - lettered invitation to join him in friendship in Fibonacci's Field.
It has as a descendant, the Dunker, a Norwegian tracker dog breed that at the beginning of the 19th century was especially raised to hunt hares.
In the early years, two size types began to develop, the larger being used to hunt badgers and wild boar, while the smaller miniature type was used for foxes and hares.
In 2010 she began collaborating with LA II (Angel Ortiz) who previously worked with Keith Haring in the late 1980's.
Haring was swept up in the energy and spirit of this scene and began to organize and participate in exhibitions and performances at Club 57 and other alternative venues.
The exhibition chronicles the period in Haring's career from his arrival in New York City through the years when he started his studio practice and began making public and political art on the city streets.
According to Haring, «They form a perfect time capsule of my beginning in New York City.»
Mr. Flanagan began sculpturing hares in 1978 or» 79, working from a dead one bought from a butcher, partly because there wasn't much else to buy that day and partly because of a vivid memory he had of watching a hare leap across a field in Sussex.
The Os Gêmeos work was one of the first in a series of artist murals that have been exhibited in the mural space on Houston Street at Bowery, beginning in 2008 when property developer Tony Goldman — who was a pioneer of the revitalization of SoHo as well as Miami's Wynwood Arts District — teamed up with art dealer Jeffrey Deitch to commission the recreation of a Keith Haring mural that had been there decades earlier.
Although as early as 1979, graffiti artists Lee Quinones and Fab 5 Freddy were exhibiting in galleries, it was not until the 1980s that artists such as Keith Haring and Jean - Michel Basquiat began to be widely recognized by institutions, critics, and collectors, creating work that applied the styles they had cultivated on the urban fabric onto canvases and prints.
Eventually, he began spending time around the School of Visual Arts, where he befriended students Keith Haring and Kenny Scharf.
Boom for Real begins by reuniting 15 of the untitled 20 works that Basquiat exhibited in the group show New York / New Wave at PS1, where he featured alongside the likes of Warhol, Robert Mapplethorpe, Nan Goldin and Keith Haring.
In conjunction with a recent exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum, The Keith Haring Foundation began the laudable project of digitizing a page - a-day from the artist's journals to the social media platform, Tumblr (the uploading continues to this day, with new entries uploaded here every 24 hours).
They had begun collecting as newlyweds in New York in the mid-1960s, setting aside $ 25 a week to collect art — they were early believers in Basquiat, Richard Prince, Mike Kelley, and Keith Haring — and discovered Murillo two years ago at the Independent Art Fair, where he was showing with a London gallery, Stuart Shave.
The exhibition peers into this crucial time when Haring started a diligent and vigorous studio practice, began making public and political art on the city streets and enjoyed an exhilarating social life.
It explores the vibrant and experimental years when Haring first enrolled in the School of Visual Arts, started a diligent and vigorous studio practice, began making public and political art on the city streets and subway stations, and enjoyed a frenetic social life.
Flanagan began to work in stone and bronze and in 1979 the first bronze hare was cast.
In the 1980s, the collection also began acquiring sculpture by internationally recognized modern and contemporary artists, including Jeff Koons, Heinz Mack, Keith Haring, Nam June Paik, Robert Rauschenberg, and Mark di Suvero.
The groundbreaking exhibition explores the vibrant and experimental years of Haring's early career when he started a diligent and vigorous studio practice, began making public and political art on the city streets and enjoyed a frenetic social life.
LAWRENCE FINE ART - «LA Roc: Not Keith Haring» has an Opening Reception and Fashion Show on Saturday beginning at 5 p.m. LA ROC was a street artist of the 1970s / 80s and a collaborator, mentor and friend of Keith Haring.
I began doing sculptures with Monsieur A. And the sculptures were influenced by some artists, some from the world of graffiti, some from neo pop painting, from the comics and sci - fi worlds, like Kenny Scharf, Di Rosa, Keith Haring.
Things began looking up again for the Haring estate recently when the respected New York dealer Andre Emmerich — now affiliated with Sotheby's — supplanted Shafrazi as its representative.
Around 1980, Shafrazi opened a Soho gallery and began exhibiting artists like Keith Haring and Jean - Michel Basquiat — who also graffitied over things.
One ABS supporter suggested that the laws should be changed to dispense with witnesses and affidavits of execution for wills (supporters like him say things like that because, instead of admitting that the ABS scheme was hare - brained to begin with, they struggle to find ways to do end runs around the sensible objections).
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