Sentences with phrase «twentieth century design»

Alongside the traditional areas of Old Master Paintings and antique Works of Art, the Fair presents a wide variety of Classical Modern and Contemporary Art, Photographs, Jewellery, Twentieth Century Design and Works on Paper.

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Peter Drucker, arguably the leading management thinker of the twentieth century, observed, «If a new venture does succeed, more often than not it is n a market other than the one it was originally intended to serve, with products and services not quite those with which it had set out that are bought in large part by customers it did not even think of when it started and used for a host of purposes besides the ones for which the products were first designed.»

Twentieth - Century Catholic Theologians: From Chenu to Ratzinger by fergus kerr blackwell, 240 pages, $ 29.95 Over the last decade, a Scottish Dominican named Fergus Kerr has produced a series of books designed to orient readers to contemporary trends.

The regrettable standard manifestations of philosophical designs in the twentieth century are such that they optimize techniques for overcoming problems intellectually, problems which proceed on the basis of no longer convincing assumptions about reality.

Americans in the early twentieth century were still becoming acquainted with mass advertising, which was designed to create new needs where none had existed before, such as for mouthwash or deodorant, or to promote products, such as baby food, that responded to and enabled a more fast - paced life brought on by technological innovation.67 With the mass production and advertising of goods, memorable packaging and branding became an essential part of the product, «an integral part of the commodity itself,» as one business executive noted in 1913.68

But in 1939, Joseph Schumpeter, one of the most influential economists of the twentieth century, defined innovation as the thing that happens when firms figure out how to transform inventions into constructive changes in their business model: in products, processes and organizational design.

AR00120 * 00812 * Blu Pozzi with Tan Leather Interior The stunning Alfa Romeo Sprint Speciale (SS) is continually regarded among the finest production sports car designs of the twentieth century.

An explosion of colourful flowers and manicured hedgerows, these extensive gardens were designed by horticulture expert Jennie Butchart in the early twentieth century.

They are twentieth - century gardens designed to meet contemporary needs, the artistic creations of very accomplished landscape architects that value aesthetic quality over historical accuracy.»

«Aliens: Colonial Marines, designed as an interactive successor to the landmark films from Twentieth Century Fox, is a dream project about which our studio is deeply committed and passionate.»

It all begun when the creators of the franchise at FASA Corporation licensed the rights to use robot designs from a few anime series including the classic Macross from Twentieth Century Imports.

Informed by both his time working in Brancusi's Paris studio in the late 1920s and travels between the United States and Japan, Noguchi pursued a holistic approach to his sculpture, design, and public works that spanned a range of influences and impacted the development of twentieth - century art.

The focus is an exhibition of twentieth and twenty - first century furniture, objets d'art and lighting along with panels, lectures and more with figures from the worlds of design, architecture, fashion and art.

As notions of what constitutes «Art» have changed over the centuries, so too, has the late twentieth - century view of «Design», with the advent of critical design; celebrated designers from Ron Arad and Daniel Weil to partnership Dunne & Raby, and Konstantin Grcic challenge the concept of function, use, form, and Design», with the advent of critical design; celebrated designers from Ron Arad and Daniel Weil to partnership Dunne & Raby, and Konstantin Grcic challenge the concept of function, use, form, and design; celebrated designers from Ron Arad and Daniel Weil to partnership Dunne & Raby, and Konstantin Grcic challenge the concept of function, use, form, and value.

Central to the exhibition is a carpet (Modern Carpet Designs May Provide Endless Entertainment for Your Friends, 2014) which is a realisation of a rug designed by Robinson in an illustration which mocks twentieth century living.

What results is far from twentieth - century abstraction, overly structured by design or else free from intention.

Josiah McElheny's artwork has often investigated the history of twentieth century modernism in architecture and design, in the hope of expanding on the dominant historical narrative and the criticality of our relationship to it.

What distinguishes me from other artists working in fiber is my choice to mainly explore and recycle twentieth century industrial materials that have been primarily designed as tapes or films.

Innovative New England Printmaking: «First Impressions,» Carlson Gallery University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT Contemporary Figure Drawing Minneapolis College of Art and Design Minneapolis, MN Recent Monotypes University Gallery University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA Nine Printmakers and the Working Process Whitney Museum Fairfield County Stamford, CT Boston Arts Festival Boston, MA American Realism, Twentieth Century Drawings and Watercolors traveling exhibition San Francisco Museum of Modern Art San Francisco, CA Prints Recently Acquired Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY 15th Anniversary Exhibit Boston Visual Arts Union Gallery Boston, MA

Jaime Gili's bright screen - printed design recalls the history of modernism and painting in the twentieth century with its bold, distinct color fields and abstract shapes.

In 2007, Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects received the commission to design the new Barnes Foundation building, an enviable project that was surrounded both by controversy and the excitement of increasing access to one of America's premier collections of post-impressionist art, amassed by Dr. Albert C. Barnes in the early twentieth century.

One of the most significant artists of the twentieth century, the radical ideas and work of Donald Judd continue to provoke and influence the fields of art, architecture, and design.

Her dissertation explores how modern artists worked across boundaries of fine art and design to champion modern art's relevance to everyday life in the early twentieth century.

Russian Photography after the Revolution will feature rare, large - format gelatin silver prints by Boris Ignatovich (1899 - 1976), a master of the Soviet avant - garde; Arkady Shaikhet (1898 - 1959), widely considered to be the founder of Soviet photojournalism; and Aleksandr Rodchenko (1891 - 1956), perhaps the most acclaimed figure in early twentieth - century Russian art and design; as well as Abram Shterenberg (1900 - 1979), Georgy Petrussov (1903 - 1971), Semyon Fridlyand (1905 - 1964), Sergey Shimansky (1898 - 1972), Solomon Telingater (1903 - 1969), Emmanuil Evzerikhin (1911 - 1984), Yakov Khalip (1908 - 1980), and Georgy Zelma (1906 - 1984).

1981 Museum of Contemporary Art: «Twentieth Century NorthAmerican Painters» Sao Paulo, Brazil La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art: «Artists Quilts: Quilts by Ten Contemporary Artists with Ludy Strauss» California Also: Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, San Jose, California, and University Art Gallery, University of Texas, Arlington, Texas (catalogue) Art Center College of Design: «DECADE: Los Angeles Painting in the «70's» Pasadena, California Fox Graphics Gallery: «Selected Prints Published by Landfall Press» Boston Washington Project for the Arts: «Neon Fronts: Luminous Art for the Urban Landscape», Washington D.C. James Corcoran Gallery: «Summer Group Show» Los Angeles, California Thomas Babeor Gallery: «A California Summer» La Jolla, CA Tower Gallery, Inc.: «California Artists: Sculpture and Paintings» Southampton, New York Judith Christian Gallery: «Forty Famous Californians» New York Montgomery Art Gallery, Pomona College: «Professor's Choice» Claremont, California Sheldon Gallery, University of Nebraska: «The Kansas City Show» Lincoln, Nebraska Art Gallery, California State University, Northridge: «Abstraction in Los Angeles, 1950 - 1980: Selections from the Murray & Ruth Gribin Collection»

More concerned with theoretical issues in design than commercial success, Mari is one of the most thoughtful and intellectually provocative designers of the late twentieth century.

Twentieth - century - design expert James Zemaitis began his auction career in 1996 at Christie's and concluded it last year at Sotheby's (2003 - 2013).

Responding to the car's loaded political history and signature design, the work features the twentieth - century design classic warped into a sphere comprised of authentic and fabricated components.

MoMA still has its design collection, and the twentieth century still has the Bauhaus.

Taking its title from British architect Alison Smithson's description of how young people bring together elements of style to define their identity and social allegiances, Antunes gathers references to overlooked figures in the history of twentieth - century architecture, art and design, particularly women.

On display are new truncated assemblages composed of bronze, polished concrete, mirror acrylic and more, each suggesting the bold futurism sought by the Modernist architects» design of early and mid twentieth - century urban centers.

Twentieth Century Modernism, Mirrored and Reflected Infinitely, continues a series of sculptures in which modernist design forms are remade as reflective objects and displayed in environments of endlessly repeating mirrored reflections.

Designed in 1932 by Pierre Chareau as the medical and home office for a gynecologist, the Maison de Verre was considered an early twentieth - century architectural masterpiece.

Design Miami runs alongside the Art Basel fairs in Miami, USA each December and Basel, Switzerland each June and presents twentieth and twenty - first century furniture, lighting and objets d'art.

With a spectacular use of chrome and glass, McElheny has reimagined this emblem of twentieth - century design as a sculpture depicting modernism's explosive demise.

Loosely inspired by early twentieth - century stage designs and a desire to create a moving image, a series of cutouts suggests the soaring movement.

These patterns are derived from craft, folk art, and twentieth - century design, as well as advertising, techniques of display, fashion, and art historical moments.

Neue Galerie New York is a museum devoted to early twentieth - century German and Austrian art and design, displayed on two exhibition floors.

The dominating role of men in these fields, combined with the social and cultural conditions of the early twentieth century, precipitated a domestic design that was gendered masculine — and heterosexual.

The Noguchi Museum was founded in 1985 by Isamu Noguchi (1904 — 1988), one of the leading sculptors and designers of the twentieth century, The museum was the first museum in America to be established, designed, and installed by a living artist to show their own work, according to The Noguchi Museum.

Uppers and Downers draws equally on the history of twentieth - century sculpture and design and the twenty - first century problem of accumulation.

This type of art reformats iconic examples of twentieth - century architecture and design into other mediums (painting, sculpture, photography, video, slide shows, archival installations, etc).

Twentieth Century Society filed a report with English Heritage last week arguing for the preservation of the Alison and Peter Smithson — designed building, which was intended to be replaced with a new residential development.

His fonts are influenced by the classic movements of the twentieth century — Modernism, Constructivism, the Bauhaus and Art Deco — yet he aims to create timeless designs, valid now and in the future.

Forrest Meggers & Lucia Allais, «Reinforced Concrete is 100 Years Old» Lucia Allais is a historian and theorist of architecture whose first book, Designs of Destruction: The Making of Monuments in the Twentieth Century, will be published by the University of Chicago Press in 2018.

The latter three belonged to the rebellious group of early twentieth - century artists in New York known as «The Eight,» who opposed the more conservative, academic tastes of the National Academy of Design.

Neue Galerie is a museum devoted to early twentieth - century German and Austrian art and design.

The Neue Galerie is a museum dedicated to early twentieth - century German and Austrian art and design founded by art dealer and museum exhibition organizer Serge Sabarsky, and entrepreneur, philanthrop...

Whether it's Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, or Robert Rauschenberg, no other conceptual movement in modern twentieth - century art history has been such a crucial influence on our ideas of aesthetics, design, and the American way of life as Pop Art.

Combining elements of graphic design with overt quotations from twentieth century modernism, artists John Aslanidis, Richard Bell, Cathy Blanchflower, Christopher Dean, Helga Groves and Matthew Johnson offer a visually provocative -LSB-...]