Sentences with phrase «vernacular works»

Ms. Kaplan has long been an advocate for the inclusion of vernacular works and photobooks in the fine art sphere, and organized the first auctions devoted to those subjects in 2014 and 2006, respectively.

That is to say, in their vernacular work, missions appropriated numerous plausibility structures with which to express the gospel.

It would seem to lend ballast to the theory that, despite similar cycles of interest in the past, vernacular work is finally enjoying a more impactful period of visibility and mainstream acceptance.

Artist Statement I want to make vernacular work in a way that isn't ironic and I'm not embarrassed when my kitsch shows.

Not exact matches

The brand is working to cement its place in rosé vernacular with sold - out rosé cruises hosted in Boston, Chicago, and New York.

The retailer's marketing has always had a down - to - earth appeal, reaching out especially to the working - class and rural shoppers, speaking in their vernacular and with their accents.

SIL's Language and Culture Archives houses over 60,000 works of various kinds, including scholarly publications, Bible translations, and vernacular literacy materials in addition to SIL's flagship publication, the Ethnologue — an online database of the world's more than 7,000 living languages.

The Tyndale translation (an extraordinary piece of work in itself) along with some other vernacular translations were available as reference to the scholars as much to ensure they were correcting earlier errors as anything.

For another, Luther's pamphlets were inexpensive compared with vernacular Bibles, so why not get the gist without all of the expense and hard work?

A passage from some theological work for translation into the vernacular ought to be a compulsory paper in every Ordination examination.»

It's really fruitless to argue about physics terminology when the same terms are used in the vernacular: for example work and free energy.

◆ Recounted in the vernacular of the Scottish working class, James Kelman's How Late It Was, How Late follows ex-con Sammy after he wakes up in Glasgow one morning to find himself in an alley, and wearing another man's shoes.

I'm really glad that mules are working their way back into the fashion vernacular.

Danny DeVito and Richard Dreyfuss starred as feuding aluminum siding salesman in 1963 Baltimore, and once again Levinson demonstrated his flair for capturing the vernacular of a particular species of American male, effusive about work, food and pop culture, clueless about the women around them.

The archetypal auteurs were not those filmmakers who controlled everything and produced works readily legible as Art but rather the unpretentious craftsmen working quickly within commercial constraints whose distinctive sensibilities nevertheless emerge against all odds as a kind of vernacular poetry.

«Ironically, the one thing that does not work [to improve a student's English] is correcting vernacular features,» said coauthor Rebecca Wheeler, a professor at Christopher Newport University.

Over the last decade, the term instructional leader has worked its way into the vernacular of the education community to describe the role of school principals.

I suspect they'll continue to glom onto whatever vernacular seems to work at any given moment.

One of Marks's summer 2015 exhibitions examined the Hairy Who, a faction of Chicago Imagists whose work drew directly from vernacular art, comics, and ecstatic pop culture, and who, in the 1960s, helped introduce Darger, Martín Ramírez, whose drawings appeared this year on a series of U.S. postage stamps, and Joseph Yoakum, a creator of fantastical landscapes, to the mainstream art world.

30:05: The inspiration for Jennifer's new work - in - progress «Cold - blooded», the value of African American Vernacular English, and what it means to not feel safe to use your language openly

Though the art world may not yet have a satisfactory way of referring to artists like Mullen, who are variously described by such leaky terms as self - taught, outsider, and vernacular, it has, over the past few years, shown more interest in them and is gradually growing the existing market for their work.

Earlier this year «System and Vision» at David Zwirner, in cooperation with Berlin's Galerie Susanne Zander, examined the obsessive work of vernacular artists such as Morton Bartlett, a doll maker who photographed his creepy creations; Prophet Royal Robertson, an artist of brimstone - burnt apocalyptic fervor; and George Widener, a living artist whose mixed - media pieces entail complex mathematical and calendrical calculations.

Entitled «The Encyclopedic Palace» after a sculpture by vernacular artist and auto mechanic Marino Auriti, the exhibition featured a century's worth of divergent work by the likes of Castle, Carl Jung, Aleister Crowley, and Swedish mystic Hilma af Klint alongside Biennale veterans such as Cindy Sherman, Bruce Nauman, and Steve McQueen.

Opening: Trudy Benson and Yann Gerstberger at Lyles & King This two - person show, titled «TT52,» brings together work by a pair of painters whose densely layered abstractions recall either computer - based abstraction or vernacular imagery.

5 Storr, whose essay is full of perceptive comments about Drexler's work (as when he notes how the «vernacular» quality of her colors evokes «sideshow signage») is certainly correct in making the connection between Drexler and her abstract contemporaries, but we shouldn't let the existence of such strong affinities (whether with Pop or with abstract styles) distract us from the distinctive qualities of Drexler's art, especially when it comes to materials and process.

All of the works featured in the exhibition — ranging from video games, single channel video, kinetic sculpture, and prints, to pen plotter drawings — have been created by means of technological tools with an emphasis on the mixing and matching of both professional and amateur technologies, as well as the vernaculars these technologies encourage within culture at large.

Tony Oursler / Vox Vernacular compiles fifty transcripts of Oursler's videos, offering an entirely new way to apprehend the nuances of his work.

Questioning the distinctions between high and low art, Ceramics presents new works that are an appropriation and celebration of the cultural and historical vernacular traditions of her native Poland and a wider European context.

«That Sidibé was a «popular» photographer rather than a satirical pop commentator on vernacular culture — which is to say he was a photographer firmly grounded in his environment who combined work - for - hire portraiture with his own exploratory documentation of the quotidian excitement of his Bamako neighborhood — made him one among several recording angels of a new generation of urban Africans, of which the other most important Malian example was his elder, Seydou Keita.

Mining the unconscious, works like Pleasantville and Golden Arches fuse vernacular structures with corporate imagery and ethereal swathes of bright color and elongated form.

It explores the role of vernacular forms in some 40 works by more than two dozen contemporary artists, which run the aesthetic gamut: the hand - crafted work of Aaron Spangler juxtaposes with Lari Pittman's carnivalesque day - glo paintings; Marc Swanson's glittering trophy heads with Rachel Harrison's urban relics.

This relocation marked a shift from the gritty urban detritus that had been the basis of much of the earlier work to a rhapsodic embrace of color and geometric abstraction in a wholly new vernacular language.

Through strengthening material vernaculars, there is a distinct presence of the body indicated within each of the artists» works that describes both a presence of artist and viewer, as well as the encounter of material as vessel for meaning.

The show presented a new body of work — formal studies of the female form, including large, expressive line paintings of the body rendered in blue paint on raw canvas — that marked a radical departure from Emin's vernacular up until that moment.

Works in various scale create dynamic spatial relationships: a metal structure covered with accumulated bottles sits on the floor, informed by vernacular architecture as well as the cotillion, a social dance originating in France in the 18th century and further developed by African Americans in the United States; and a chandelier of oversized cowrie shells hangs dramatically within a large and site - specific yurt - like structure.

Harlan was raised in Smyrna, Georgia, and his work exhibits a vernacular, domestic flair, as if the suburban housing tracts featured in Dan Graham's Homes for America (1966) were taken apart and repurposed as elegant, redneck Minimalism.

Reinventing the Wheel: the Readymade Century pays tribute to this seminal work and traces the subsequent elaboration of neo-dada practices, with a particular focus upon everyday and vernacular contexts; the mysterious and libidinous potential of sculptural objects; institutional critique and nominal modes of artistic value; pop, minimalism and industrial manufacture.

Her work often fuses the formalities of economics, current events, and Art History with vernacular life in the Caribbean.

Concerned with questions of craftsmanship, modernity, design and the vernacular, Portuguese artist Leonor Antunes is joined by art historian Briony Fer to discuss her work, on the occasion of her new commission the frisson of the togetherness.

While proclaiming its place among the great canvases and grand story of American art, the work's repurposing of distinctly marginal and vernacular materials effects a majestic critical shift in how the structures of society, meaning and beauty in the streets — and in art history — might be seen.

Informed by an extensive background in live performance, Kahn's work embodies a keen awareness of the body and of artist / audience relationships, drawing on devices of improvisation, comedy, dance, theater, and pop vernaculars to drive forward its deeper structures based in literary, cinematic, and musical practices.

Artist Statement In my work, I seek to bring techniques and skills from early modern Europe into the clothing and art vernacular of today.

New Orleans» location at the geographic fringe of the continental United States, in close proximity to Cuba, Haiti, and Mexico, has generated a unique blend of distinctions between artistic genres and vernacular traditions, and each of the artists in the exhibition has produced work that in some way challenges many of these time - worn distinctions.

Over the past 39 years, the gallery has offered significant works in the American vernacular, from the Hudson River School to Impressionist, Modernist, Abstract Expressionist, and Contemporary Art.

I am interested in closing as much of the distance as possible to the model that I am using to produce the images, as a way of intensifying its position within art and also as a way of bringing the kind of rarefied perception associated with an art work into alignment with a vernacular way of seeing.

His work is distinguished by rigorous formal and structural analyses of neglected forms of vernacular culture, informed by his large collections of objects representative of consumer desires, religious fervor, and a constantly evolving counterculture.

Austrian - born artist Kiki Kogelnik (1935 - 1997) was one of a number of women working in the Pop vernacular during the 1960s — others include Dorothy Iannone and Rosalyn Drexler — in whom interest has lately been renewed.

A comprehensive selection of his works is presented alongside objects from his collections of vernacular art and religious didactic materials.

Drawing on vernacular forms and collaborative and performative actions, the Iraqi - Kurdish artist makes work inspired by political events, chance encounters, oral histories, and his own experiences, including fleeing Iraq on foot in the late 1990s.

Also on view will be large «snapshot» works in which Hammond has collected vernacular portraits and inserted herself into each one, presenting the viewer with a panoramic album containing an array of identities.