Kay Larson, Where the Heart Beats: John Cage, Zen Buddhism, and
the Inner Life of Artists (New York: Penguin Press, 2012), 307, 392.
The 12 comparatively conventional portraits here form a circle of her artist friends including Matthew Barney, John Baldessari, Kara Walker and others set amid chiaroscuro lighting that makes them seem to glow from within, an apt metaphor for
the inner life of the artist.
Great art is the outward expression of
an inner life of the artist, and this innerlife will result in his personal vision of the world.»
Anyone who's ready for a seriously rewarding lesson in
the inner life of the artist should carve out time for both the uptown and downtown installations of «In the Studio,» the Gagosian Gallery's latest coup de theatre.
Not exact matches
As soon as you hear that
inner critic, replace that voice with the phrase, «I am enough» or «I am the
artist of my
life.»
In tracing the evolution
of Joyce's art, Bowker also hints at the dark recesses
of the
artist's psyche, defending his psycho - reading
of Joyce's fiction as the only way to plumb the turbid
inner life of an often mystifying man.
As you play through the six - chapter story
of Layers
of Fear, you learn that all is not well with our talented
artist, and that he's
living with a great deal
of guilt while constantly fighting his
inner demons.
Ukrainian
artist Zenyk Palagnuik channeled his
inner handyman and used 13,000 nails and 15 miles
of thread to create a
life - like portrait
of Justin Timberlake.
Internationally acclaimed Finnish filmmaker, photographer, and video
artist Eija - Liisa Ahtila is known mainly for complex multi-screen narratives that reveal the fragile
inner life of her protagonists, as well as the tenuous line separating fantasy from reality.
The
artist states: It is my hope that these drawings convey a quiet monumentality that will contribute to the observer's natural
inner search for a «sense
of place» and belonging in their
life and reality.
On the occasion
of her touring retrospective, the German
artist talks about her previous career in fashion, an obsession with materials, and cutting objects in two to reveal their
inner lives.
The Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C. proudly presents Invisible Things, a new exhibition
of painting, installation, and sculpture works by Korean
artists Gyeongja Lee and Hyemin Lee that gives form to the powerful
inner thoughts, emotions, and memories that occupy our everyday
lives.
What's most striking about the work
of artist Henry Taylor is how uniquely he captures the look and feel
of the
inner city — the place where he grew up and still
lives.
Although Rauschenberg's motivation for taking the photos is unknown, these images present an evocative portrait
of de Kooning's work environment, as though Rauschenberg wished to capture a glimpse
of the
inner life and working methods
of an
artist he greatly respected.
From mad wallpaper - maker William Morris's Red House in Bexleyheath to Kurt Schwitter's fabled Merzbau in Hanover (which was destroyed during an Allied bombing raid) to Max Ernst's remote deserst compound in Arizona, the fantastically designed homes in this gorgeously illustrated book are important expressions
of the
artists»
inner lives.
3/3/17: 2017 Whitney Houston Biennial: Greatest Love
of All 2/22/17: Chashama at SPRING / BREAK Art Show 2017 2/16 / 17: Trigger Spray Pop Up Shop 2/15/17: Carole A. Feuerman at 55 Broadway 1/24/17: Art On The Windows
of Chashama 1351 12/28 / 16: The Graceful Light
of Justin Eastman 12/28/16: #NoDAPL: Water Is
Life 12/2/2016: Art Brings Awareness to a Toxic Waste Scandal 12/1/2016: Abstract Paintings
of the
Inner World 11/21/16: The Body Through a Storefront Window 11/15/2016: «Special Red» at 325 W. Broadway 11/14/2016: A Transnational Dance Dialogue Comes to Times Square 10/26/2016: New chashama Presentation Space Opens 10/11/2016: Garment District Open Studios 9/15/2016: Open Studios at the Brooklyn Army Terminal 9/7/2016: (Contained) chaNorth Residency Exhibition 6/21/2016: Post 2016 Gala Recap: Highlights 6/14/2016: An
Artist, a Real Estate Broker, and a Philanthropist Meet on Broadway 6/8/2016: 2016 chashama Gala 9/9/2015: Brooklyn Open Studios 2015 8/19 / 2015: Harlem Closing Announcement and Closing Reception 5/7/2015: chashama Celebrates 20 Years this June while launching
Artist Housing Initiative 4/22 / 2015: chashama Partners with Bank
of America to Present Sculptures Made from Recyclables 9/18 / 2014: Brookyln Open Studios 2014
Gagosian Gallery, London The Iranian
artist strives to depict the
inner lives of his subjects in portraits that are as modest as they are monumental
Engaged in a reassessment
of the definition
of the artwork and role
of the
artist, making the turn from a conceptual outlook where artistic authenticity lied in the
artist's
inner world towards interaction with popular media and mass - products that reflected artistic vision, his work ranges somewhere between the art and
life, his pieces questioned the relation
of artistic and everyday objects.
«It is the task
of great
artists to create the psychic spaces in which we can bring together our
inner life with the inevitable facts
of our existence,» Jonathan Fineberg writes in his catalogue essay.
In his own work and in his promotion
of other
artists, he sought to prioritize visual and metaphorical abstraction — artworks which communicate the
artist's
inner vision and
lived experience though a universal, intuitive and spiritually expressive language.
Ukrainian
artist Zenyk Palagnuik channeled his
inner handyman and pounded over 13,000 nails into drywall to create a
life - like portrait
of JT's lovely mug.
Artworks that take the
artist as their subject, often expanding upon the traditional self - portrait's intention to capture the
artist's likeness by exposing his or her
inner state, body, or minutiae
of daily
life.
Kunsthall Stavanger is proud to present
Inner Life, an exhibition
of works by the Austrian
artist Kiki Kogelnik.
Morandi's artistic production is the result
of the silent, methodical, and almost stubborn work
of an
artist who considered his art the only reason for
living and the preeminent expression
of inner spiritual searching.
He believed that the modern
artist's duty was to achieve in painting an ideal harmony that would answer to the disorder
of our
inner and outer
lives.
The broad outlines
of Newman's
life and work may be familiar to readers
of the Rail: he was initially one
of the
inner circle
of artists who would become known as the «Abstract Expressionists.»
Often centered around death and the dark sides
of life, scary art exposes
artist's
inner demons for the world to gaze...
Turner, Monet, Twombly: Later Paintings celebrates three
artists who employed paint to express their engagement with social and political issues, and human concerns that traditionally preoccupy men and women in later
life, for this is an exhibition
of works from the second half
of their careers, from a period when the outward battles have been won but when the
inner battles commence.
Camm, a graduate
of the prestigious Pennsylvania Academy
of the Fine Arts, «strives to draw the
inner life of his subjects to the surface,» according to Nancy Kempf
of the
artist of the year committee.
The practice
of drawing a naked body, either from the self,
life model, reproduction or imagination, has provided the
artist with the freedom to explore the
inner self.
This project will continue to develop its experimental movement to arouse viewers» latent senses that situates within their
inner world, and to touch viewers» daily
lives through active participations
of their movement in the space, which is occupied by the
artists» existing senses.
Under the Frankfurt School's reductive Inquisition, dreams, synchronicity, the occult, and the irrational led directly to Himmler's Grail Castle, and the notion
of the
artist's
inner life as a spiritual quest was reduced to a psychopathology.
His discovery
of a new subject matter based solely on the
artist's «
inner necessity» occupied him throughout his
life.
For the exhibition, curator Ralph Rugoff selected 16
artists whose images
of various aspects
of familial
life, ranging from the literal to the metaphorical in presentation, invite the viewer into the private
inner sanctum
of the home.
Early 20th century abstraction went the other way, expressing faith that colors, shapes and lines could be powerful reflections
of an
artist's
inner life, rather than the outer world.
Flemish
artist Berlinde De Bruyckere (b. 1964, Ghent;
lives and works in Ghent) is one
of those contemporary female sculptors who explores
inner and outer spaces in connection with this witness.
The diverse interpretations
of space by these
artists from different countries and cultural perspectives ultimately show that there is a universal anthropological substrate and that the use or disuse
of inner or outer spaces is a feature that everyone shares to navigate through
life in this planet.
Essaydi, a Moroccan - born, New York - based
artist, pushes the boundaries
of Arab, Muslim, African and perceptions
of women's identities with her art, which includes themes
of feminism, gender, identity and the private
inner lives of women.
A lot
of people think art is expensive or out
of their reach, but it can be as easy as framing your children's favorite artwork for a whimsical feel or grabbing a canvas and some paint and bringing out your
inner artist (like the large abstract hanging in our
living room gallery wall!).