Sentences with phrase «plinth project»

1999 The Fourth Plinth Project was established by the Royal Society of Arts.

The bronze cast of a fist with an out - of - proportion thumbs - up was the winning commission for the Fourth Plinth Project, which has been inviting artists since 1999 to make a proposal for the empty plinth, originally intended to hold an equestrian statue of William IV that was never made.

Since the inauguration of the fourth plinth project by the mayor's office in 2005 as a regular series of temporary commissions, the site — in the square's north - west corner, in front of the National Gallery's Sainsbury wing — has hosted works ranging from Marc Quinn's Alison Lapper Pregnant to Yinka Shonibare's Nelson's Ship in a Bottle.

He has participated in major group shows such as the Venice Biennale and Documenta 8, and was awarded the Turner Prize in 1994 and the commission for London's Fourth Plinth Project in 2009.

Business Week «s Helen Waters offers some insight into Anthony Gormley's Fourth Plinth project — One & Other — by making reference to Marina Abramovic's Guggenheim Museum performance piece.

One concrete thing I can reveal about our London shoot is that we'll be covering the unveiling of Season 5 artist Yinka Shonibare MBE's Trafalgar Square Fourth Plinth project, Nelson's Ship in a Bottle.

Really Good, the winning commission for the Fourth Plinth Project with Nelson's column and The London Eye.

In 1998, the RSA conceived the Fourth Plinth Project, which temporarily occupied the plinth with a succession of works commissioned and established by the Cass Sculpture Foundation.

The introduction on the British scene of Tate Modern, the Frieze Art Fair, Artangel and Trafalgar Square's Fourth Plinth project, along with the revamping of the Turner Prize, has ignited both public and private engagement with art in a way never seen before.

YINKA SHONIBARE MBE: I made a piece called Nelson's Ship in a Bottle for the Fourth Plinth project in Trafalgar Square.

The Fourth Plinth project is funded by the Mayor of London and Arts Council England, London.

Solo exhibitions include The Fourth Plinth Project (2009), Antiguo Colegio San Ildefonso, Mexico City (2009), Galleria Continua, Beijing (2009), Kunsthall Rotterdam, Netherlands (2008), The Hayward, London (2007), ICA, Singapore (2005), Fundacao Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon (2004), Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, England (2003), and the National History Museum, Beijing, China (2003).

Ecce Homo, 1999, arguably the most successful of all the Fourth Plinth projects to date, placed the figure of Christ on the corner of Trafalgar Square.

Not exact matches

«The Merging» app project was first introduced in 2016, and this time it will enable visitors to discover sculptural work from four plinths installed at the gallery, as well as «bring to life» all the other works in the show.

While Whiteread has never become a public figure in the manner of contemporaries such as Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin, her projects have become the subject of fierce public debate, both in Vienna and in London: House won her the Turner prize in 1993, but was the subject of some local hostility; some found her fourth plinth commission repetitious.

One of his best known early collaborative projects, the Tumblr - based art platform / meme generator known as Jogging, accomplished this by showcasing the cheeky ad hoc sculptures and Photoshop creations of Troemel and his friends as if the screen were a flat kind of virtual plinth; his Etsy store came at things from the other direction, using the craftsy online commercial forum as a place to present totally ridiculous, often perishable products — a Doritos Tacos Locos taco secured shut by a Masterlock, or a cluster of hot dogs, q - tips, and a SuperCuts pen wrapped up in a Livestrong bracelet — as if they were homespun products people might actually want.

The sculpture is by Iraqi - American artist Michael Rakowitz, and part of public art project The Fourth Plinth Programme that has seen the empty plinth filled by a range of work from Anthony Gormley to David ShrPlinth Programme that has seen the empty plinth filled by a range of work from Anthony Gormley to David Shrplinth filled by a range of work from Anthony Gormley to David Shrigley.

At 9 a.m. on Wednesday 14th October 2009, the last participant of British artist Antony Gormley's One & Other project, Emma Burns, stepped onto the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square in London.

The films will be projected onto the gallery walls from stacked Kinetescopic plinths, each engraved with different US postal codes to invoke unstable Western systems for dividing and allocating land.

I told her the size of the plinth and she told me she wanted to make work specifically in response to my project — really lovely.

His many successful projects include the Angel of the North (1995 - 1998) and One & Other (2009) for the Fourth Plinth in London's Trafalgar Square.

The annual Fourth Plinth Schools Award is the education project within the Mayor of London's Fourth Plinth Programme.

Victoria Stapley - Brown of the Art Newspaper writes that a shortlist has been announced for the High Line Plinth commission, a public art project for New York's High Line that will be located on the Spur, a new segment of the park being built above Tenth Avenue and Thirtieth Street, which is scheduled to open sometime next year.

It is also mandatory to inspect the multitude of amazing earlier projects that still punctuate the city, whether Claes Oldenburg's giant surreal snooker balls, Thomas Schutte's plinth topped with a pair of giant, glossy, candy - coloured cherries or Jenny Holzer's sombre engraved benches.

Upcoming projects include «Sculpture Plinth Exhibition Program» at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Museum (2013); and a solo exhibition at CAC Malaga, Spain (2014).

Chris Thorpe - formerly a research scientist has been involved in projects as diverse as social worlds for 7 — 11 year olds, video archives of Nobel Prizewinners telling their life stories, a James Bond Premier Webcast and putting contemporary sculpture on Trafalgar Square's Fourth Plinth.

The Fourth Plinth Programme is the most popular public art project in the UK.

The exhibition is laid out chronologically and the sections relate thematically to Whiteread's principal sculptural projects such as Floors, Beds and Mattresses, House, Holocaust Memorial, Water Tower, and Trafalgar Square Plinth.

Michael Rakowitz Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square Michael Rakowitz «s project from his series «The Invisible Enemy Should Not Exist» has been selected for the Four Plinth 2018.

Projects featured include House (1993) a monumental cast of a nineteenth - century terrace house in the East End of London for which she won Britain's Turner Prize, the Water Tower (1998) which graced the skyline of downtown New York, Vienna's Holocaust Memorial (2000), Monument (2001) created for the empty plinth in Trafalgar Square, and Embankment (2005 - 2006) installed in the Tate Modern's vast Turbine Hall.

Sitting in his London studio among remnants of past projects ---- angling globes, a plinth, a crib ---- British artist Mark Wallinger chuckles ruefully when he says, «There's a glorious history of unbuilt things, isn't there?»

«Common Places», is a commissioned project by the architecture office Plan Común and the landscape architect Tiago Torres - Campos, who have designed five multifunctional plinths, which are strategically positioned over the entire neighbourhood, in the museum courtyard.

In 2009, he was the Curator for the Art of Ideas in Birmingham and he appeared on Antony Gormley's, One & Other project at Trafalgar Square in August 2009 where he collaborated with Bob and Roberta Smith on realising an art work for the fourth plinth.

He is part of this year's Skulptur Projekte Münster, and his project for the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square is currently under construction and will be unvieled on 7 November 2007.

Traveled to International Print Center New York; Contemporary Art Museum, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL; Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery, Wesleyan University, CT. (catalogue) Plinth Guest Artist Project (Liz Collins Energy Field), The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY Queering the Bibliobject, The Center for Book Arts, New York Harlem Postcards Fall / Winter 2016 — 2017, Studio Museum in Harlem, New York Bad Faith, James Fuentes Gallery, New York November's Bone, Halsey McKay Gallery, New York 2015 Your smarter than me.

James Cohan Gallery Shanghai, Yinka Shonibare, MBE 个展 2008 年9 月11 日至11 月8 日 开幕酒会9 月11 日 晚上6 点至8 点James Cohan Gallery 很荣幸的宣布举办Yinka Shonibare, MBE 个展 。 自7 月开幕以来 ， 此次个展 将是在James Cohan Gallery Shanghai 新空间的第二个 展览 。 展出的是Shonibare 创作于2004 年至2008 年间摄影和雕塑作品 ， 这些作品描述了在殖民 主义的推动下而导致的权利和地位的斗争 。 这五张色彩浓郁的摄影作品是根据Francisco de Goya y Lucientes 的同名版画创作的 。 Shonibare 重新改造了Goya 原来作品表现出来 的针对不合理的行为的警告 详细描述了其中的人物特征 ， 作品中的五个人物代表了世界五大洲 。 每个人物都穿着维多利亚式的服装 ， 这些服装 ， 很多人认为都是原产于非洲的纺织品 。 其实 ， 这些布料原来是由荷兰出口到非洲的 ， 但是后来就被公认为是非洲本土的产品 。 与摄影作品一起展出的是雕塑作品Immanuel Kant (2008) ， 作品呈现了 在启蒙阶段后被截肢的哲学家 ， 虚构的画面说明了当知识分子对征服欲产生破坏性的欲 望时就会变成一个累赘 。 Shonibare 早期的作品有Eleanor Hewitt (2005), 作品展现了一位出生于19 世纪的美国收藏家 顽皮的站立于高脚柱的顶端以此来展 现她高尚的品味和冒险的精神 。 同时展出的还有2005 年油画系列中的Toy Paintings 作品以及电影作品Odile 和Odette (2005) ， 片中有一 黑一白两位芭蕾舞演员正跳着天鹅湖 ， 作者将她们用镜子隔开从而表达了现实与映像 ， 意识 与无意识之间的相互影响 。 Yinka Shonibare ， MBE是一个画家 ， 摄影家 ， 电影制作人也是雕塑家 。 他作品的风格既受到尼日 利亚文化的影响 ， 也受到了英国文化的影响 。 The Hayward Flag Project （ 2007, The Hayward Gallery, London, Le jardin d'amour (2007, Musée de quai Branly, Pairs) 和Scratch the Surface (2007, National Portrait Gallery, London) 都曾举办过Shonibare 的个展 。 在2008 年澳大利亚悉尼 Museumof Contemporary Art 将有他的作品回顾展 ， 2009 年这些作品将在Brooklyn Museum 展出 。 2004 著名的Turner Prize ， 他被列入了候选人名单中 。 2005 年他被选为英国皇室成员的 称号 。 2007 年第52 届威尼斯双年展上 ， 他的作品被入选参加坐落 于伦敦特拉法尔加广场 Trafalgar Square) 的第四基柱方案 (Fourth Plinth) ， 届时将作为两个公众作品中的 其中一个被 展出 。 James Cohan Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of work by Yinka Shonibare, MBE.

About The Fourth Plinth Programme is the most popular public art project in the UK.

The project by artist Antony Gormley entitled «One & Other» saw a different person take their place on the empty fourth plinth every hour, 24 hours a day, for 100 days in 2009.

For a project room at MoMA in 2009, Lidén built an enormous white plinth that took up most of the space in one of the museum's galleries, topping it with bales of flattened cardboard from the museum's recycling.

The exhibition will include documentation of House and all of the other public projects which have punctuated Whiteread's career, such as Watertower 1998 in New York, the Holocaust Memorial 2000 in Vienna; Monument 2001 for Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth in London and Cabin 2016 on Governor's Island.

Also, «Plinth Guest Artist Project,» featuring artwork by Nayland Blake.

Two - channel video projected from memory cards, acrylic on canvas (three parts), spray paint on CD player, foil, bubble - wrapped plinth, box of electrical wires, spray paint and acrylic on foam, and water bottle, dimensions variable; 27:12 min.

The two projects I would like to see on the plinth are Michael Rakowitz's The Invisible Enemy Should Not Exist, and Heather Phillipson's The End.

My duties included construction of base and upper plinth level and supervising the entire construction till the project is over.