Sentences with phrase «legacy as»

The exhibition and accompanying catalogue secure Genzken's legacy as a transgenerational force in international contemporary art.
Together with the accompanying catalogue, which places Genzken's work in an art historical context and traces her influence on an international array of artists working today, the exhibition secures Genzken's legacy as a transgenerational force in international contemporary art.
I'm looking forward to seeing the exhibition, which focuses on Provincetown's legacy as an art colony and includes over 100 artists from Charles W. Hawthorne's founding of the Cape Cod School of Art in 1899 to the present day.
Trevor acknowledges the grand scale of the exhibition and hopes for it to contribute to Fairhurst's legacy as a fine artist who cut through much of the hype of the late 20th century scene: «It really is a massive show.
Panelist will discuss Mendieta's legacy as «a precedent of patriarchy at work, but analyze the current events, in which the staying power and patterns of male - domination seem to still hold monopoly.»
Mrs. Holladay, founder of NMWA, now focused on the Museum's legacy as profiled in the Washington Post.
In reperforming the work of the artists of yore, participants are working through history on their own terms: gaining ownership of it and trying to determine how to grapple with this legacy as contemporary makers and thinkers.
A 1944 SMU graduate, Mrs. Ware continued the family legacy as an actively involved student and alumnae, serving on the SMU Alumni Board, the Dedman College Executive Board and the Friends of the SMU Libraries Board.
Nancy's legacy as an artist, teacher, mentor, and friend will continue, rippling across time and space.
In 2010 after the sad death of her artist Father Juan Antonio Guirado, she found herself President of his Estate responsible for maintaining his legacy as one of the most important Spanish Modern painters.
The exhibition also raises a more crucial question: how to defend human rights and provide the ground for respect and dignity when concepts of personal liberties are determined by a complex legacy as well as by contemporary forms of social conditioning?
The Museum's important collection of early California paintings and works on paper celebrates the Monterey Peninsula's legacy as an influential art colony.
Her legacy as an artist includes a rich history of personal and professional relationships developed since her years first at Bennington College in Vermont, then in New York City as she created work and continued her studies at both Hunter College, then at the City College of New York.
Through an examination of the history of Chocolate Cities, and an interrogation of current challenges such as economic segregation and gentrification as a form of cultural castration, this exhibition will open up a discourse on historical legacy as well as methods of sustainability in the face of a rapidly changing cultural and economic landscape.
For this exhibition, internationally renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei created a new body of work specifically for Alcatraz, responding to the island's layered legacy as a 19th - century military fortress, a notorious federal penitentiary, a site of Native American heritage and protest, and now one of America's most visited national parks.
Today, they continue their legacy as important contributors to the causes of feminism and social change.
This exhibition, a curatorial project by Regine Basha, springs from a call to those who share an affinity with Sol LeWitt's legacy as a conceptual artist, to those who knew him and those who did not — to anyone who has ever wondered, «What would Sol LeWitt like?»
Informed by Ringgold's legacy as well as the current political climate, the exhibition poses questions about how to reconceptualize cultural representation, engagement, and critique: What spaces for agency are available to black artists today, and by what means have they produced spaces for themselves?
Together with the accompanying catalogue, which will place Genzken's work in an art historical context as well as trace her influence on an international array of sculptors working today, the exhibition secures Genzken's legacy as a transgenerational force in international contemporary art.
The arts fans said that Londonderry's legacy as the UK's first City of Culture is in danger of being tainted by accusations that it was merely a «pop up» event with no genuine commitment to the arts.
This three - day institute takes inspiration from MCA exhibition, Alexander Calder and Contemporary Art: Form, Balance, Joy, which pairs the work of Alexander Calder with the work of seven contemporary artists whose practices are bound to Calder's legacy as a modern sculptor.
JR's talk at the CAC brings into view Haring's legacy as a precursor to contemporary street art and provides a great backdrop to viewing Keith Haring: 1978 - 1982.
Recently one of the city's most historic institutions, the Brockman Gallery (1967 — 1989), saw a modest revival of its legacy as its former Degnan Boulevard storefront was relaunched as Art + Practice, a nonprofit initiative cofounded by artist Mark Bradford, social activist Allan DiCastro, and philanthropist Eileen Harris Norton, in partnership with the Hammer Museum.
It's certainly a strange sight to behold over and over — dramatic edifices designed by renowned architects, purposefully filled with madness and hope, and then slipping into a new legacy as eerie, tragic American ruins by the time a photographer steps in to capture such strange, tantalizing wonder.
The exhibition reveals Hepworth's legacy as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.
As an admirer of Still as a man and as an artist, I'm privileged to be involved in the act of maintaining and fostering his legacy as a true visionary.
Thus, as she worked on her final book, she engaged a range of other voices whose presence at Cooper Union had become an extension of her own legacy as mentor and collaborator — among the myriads, Daniel Meridor, Peter Schubert, Mersiha Veledar and Daniel Sherer, who worked within Cooper Union, but also an extended cohort of intellectuals such as Barry Bergdoll, Merrill Elam, Calvin Tsao and Roger Duffy, who brought critical insight from intellectual boundaries beyond.
Although the majority of the photographs in the collection function as visual records of Still's body of work, these documentary images reveal the depth of his extensive efforts to detail his own legacy as a revolutionary artist.
The Chrysler's Chief Curator Emeritus, Jeff Harrison, invites you to join him as he reminisces about Mr. Chrysler and offers insights into his legacy as one of 20th - century America's most adventurous art collectors.
With its chronological organization, supplementary cases of instructive technical and archival material (e.g., a family photograph album, tools for working pastel such as stumps and cuttlebone), and intimate galleries that urged careful study, Chase's legacy as a teacher felt omnipresent at The Phillips.
It's hard to miss this assessment of Charles Saatchi's legacy as a collector — it's the lead in Jackie Wullschlager's Financial Times review — but it would be a shame not to isolate such a succinct and impressive re-statement
As the gallery notes, «The brothers, born in the northwestern Iranian city of Tabriz, started their legacy as street artists by producing simple, single layer stencils and wheat pasted stickers in 2006.
Xie Molin combines two traditions in his machine - generated abstract paintings: his classical training in fine arts and his use of a tri-axial linkage painting machine, continuing his father's legacy as an engineer.
This web - based portion of the show will grow as artists invite others to contribute in a process that highlights the diversity and expansiveness of the 1913 show's legacy as it relates to our world today.
Not only are Francis's paintings valued historically for their aesthetic vision, but his inquisitive mind and spirit have solidified Francis's legacy as a contemporary renaissance man.
The large body of work brought together for this exhibition is a testament to her legacy as an important American artist and technician with a keen eye to the endless beauty and bounty of the natural world.
Under the leadership of Mary Ellen Goeke, Executive Director of FotoFocus; Raphaela Platow, Director of Contemporary Arts Center; and curated by Kevin Moore, Artistic Director of FotoFocus, the program will include an international roster of curators, critics, artists, and art world professionals who will meet for a two - day event on October 23 and 24, 2015, at the CAC, to discuss the significance and implications of the exhibition and Mapplethorpe's career and legacy as these have evolved over the past 25 years.
Discover how one of the 20th century's most innovative artists forged an indelible legacy as a pioneer by ignoring art - world taboos and incorporating fashion and celebrity culture into his pop art.
This was what ultimately cemented the school's legacy as it became impossible to talk about these individuals without referencing their artistic education.
Dill's project combines images and text culled from Morgan's art to create a layered multi-media installation that speaks to Morgan's vital artistic legacy as well as the power of prophecy and revelation, both a form of truth - telling about the present and a way of reimagining the future.
In 2003, the National Gallery of Art organized The Art of Romare Bearden, a major retrospective that firmly cemented his legacy as one of the great innovators of the twentieth century.
Dr. Pauwels is currently completing her first book on the American artist Napoleon Sarony, whose complex legacy as a printmaker and photographer illuminates the ways in which commercial art and mass media shaped artistic practice and visual experience in the late nineteenth - century United States.
This digital portion of the exhibition will grow in a process that highlights the diversity and expansiveness of the 1913 show's legacy as it relates to our world today.
Let me say in conclusion that we are determined that all these initiatives shall reflect the interests of Helen Frankenthaler's life and work — her legacy as a youthful pioneer and longtime innovator, her commitment to the serious work of studio practice, and her love of spirited dialogue, discourse, and learning — characteristics which I hope have also come to be central to the identity of the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation itself.
His legacy as an artist is deeper and wider than we can know now — beyond the groundbreaking portraits of friends, family and neighbors that first made him celebrated, there are countless assemblages, innumerable landscapes, and oh so many wonderful photographs.
In 1946, Alexandre joined the New York gallery to continue his father's legacy as a dealer and collector, and became the founding President of the Art Dealers Association of America in 1962.
Planning a career as an army doctor, Whitten entered pre-medical studies at Tuskegee Institute where he took some pilot training and became inspired by George Washington Carver's legacy as a scientist, inventor and artist.
While the «joke paintings» take a swing at Richard Prince, say, or at the power dynamics generally played out in contemporary painting — and do so with Prior's legacy as weapon — the present installation instead quiets and diffuses a man the artist plainly admires.
Art Production Fund Presents One - Two - Three by Tony Smith in Bryant Park To Celebrate Smith's Legacy as Pioneer of Public Art in New York City Parks
Believe in continuing Peter's Legacy as re-establishing the means to ensure that legacy for generations to come
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