Sentences with phrase «women in the arts acquires»

National Museum of Women in the Arts Acquires Two Works by Mildred Thompson, the Late Artist Known for Her Energetic Abstractions

She returned to Baltimore in 2008 to refocus on her practice, and her work began to gain national attention in 2011 when the National Museum of Women in the Arts acquired one of her paintings.

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Conceived as a series of interrelated and rotating stand - alone exhibitions, this presentation will highlight major singular works from the collection, such as a newly acquired monumental cut - paper silhouette tableau by Kara Walker, as well as the Barbara Lee Collection of Art by Women, groupings of work by artists held in depth such as Louise Bourgeois and Nan Goldin, and thematic and art - historical groupinArt by Women, groupings of work by artists held in depth such as Louise Bourgeois and Nan Goldin, and thematic and art - historical groupinart - historical groupings.

The work of men chosen for the Biennial was acquired by the museum twice as often as the work of women chosen for the Biennial; More than 70 % of the acquisitions of art by women in the Biennials up until then had taken place in the 1970's; The museum already owned works by 12 of the 43 artists in the 1987 Biennial show; Between 1982 - 1987 there had been only one solo show of a woman artist at The Whitney.

GoMA has been researching and acquiring documentary media by influential female artists since 2007, increasing the representation of women working in this field within the city's collection and highlighting the contribution of female artists to contemporary art practice overall.

A pioneer in the male - dominated field of photorealism, in 1966 Flack was the first photorealist to have work acquired by MoMA and one of the first women to be included — along with Mary Cassatt — in the seminal art history textbook, H.W. Janson's «History of Art.&raqart history textbook, H.W. Janson's «History of Art.&raqArt.»

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«Only about a quarter of the work acquired by the government art collection in recent years is by women», said Brennan.

In 2013, she had a solo exhibition at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum in Baltimore, and the National Museum of Women in the Arts recently acquired one of her portraits, «They Call Me Redbone but I'd Rather Be Strawberry Shortcake» (209In 2013, she had a solo exhibition at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum in Baltimore, and the National Museum of Women in the Arts recently acquired one of her portraits, «They Call Me Redbone but I'd Rather Be Strawberry Shortcake» (209in Baltimore, and the National Museum of Women in the Arts recently acquired one of her portraits, «They Call Me Redbone but I'd Rather Be Strawberry Shortcake» (209in the Arts recently acquired one of her portraits, «They Call Me Redbone but I'd Rather Be Strawberry Shortcake» (209).

Nancy Holt's Sun Tunnels (1973 — 1976), four hollow concrete cylinders situated in Utah's Great Basin desert, has been acquired by the Dia Art Foundation — its first such work by a woman.

As one of the highest - ranking women in the auction world, admiring and acquiring art informs Westphal's work as chairman of Phillips.

Parsons» work has been acquired by major museums including The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, The Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, The Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA and The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC.

Through this simple gesture she investigates the roles which women have lost or acquired in contemporary societies, and also questions the border between intellectual and manual work, between art and craft.

In May, it will unveil Dorothea Rockburne's mathematically driven, room - encompassing installations from the late 1960s and early»70s as well as four recently acquired works by Mary Corse, a pioneer of light - based art in the 1960s and one of the only women associated with California's Light and Space movemenIn May, it will unveil Dorothea Rockburne's mathematically driven, room - encompassing installations from the late 1960s and early»70s as well as four recently acquired works by Mary Corse, a pioneer of light - based art in the 1960s and one of the only women associated with California's Light and Space movemenin the 1960s and one of the only women associated with California's Light and Space movement.

Her work has been widely exhibited, and her series «Women of Gaza» was acquired by the Boston Museum of Fine Art in 2013.

In the New York Times of October 17, 1980, Hilton Kramer maligned Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party, 1974 — 79 — an installation of thirty - nine place settings for historically significant and mythical women — as «art so mired in the pieties of a political cause that it quite fails to acquire any independent artistic life of its own.&raquIn the New York Times of October 17, 1980, Hilton Kramer maligned Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party, 1974 — 79 — an installation of thirty - nine place settings for historically significant and mythical women — as «art so mired in the pieties of a political cause that it quite fails to acquire any independent artistic life of its own.&raquin the pieties of a political cause that it quite fails to acquire any independent artistic life of its own.»

Any funds raised in excess of the costs of the exhibition will be used to acquire art by British women artists to donate to the Museum to raise the global profile of art by British women.

It conceptually brings together the history of art and Swiss civil history: the arrival of this new medium in Switzerland in the 70s coincided with women acquiring the right to vote, which was introduced on a federal level in February 1971.

«Acquiring and exhibiting this work speaks to our mission and collection on many levels: through our support of the Artpace International Artist - in - Residence program, through continuing Linda's practice of sustaining the work of artists — especially women artists, and through our espousal of contemporary art that is challenging in both form and substance.

GoMA has been researching and acquiring documentary media by influential female artists, increasing the representation of women working in this field within the city's collection and highlighting the contribution of female artists to contemporary art practice overall.

The Krazyhouse (Megan, Simon, Nicky, Philip, Dee), Liverpool, UK, Rineke Dijkstra's four - channel video installation created in 2009 is a substantial addition to NGA's collection of media arts, and augments the Gallery's recently acquired I See a Woman Crying (Weeping Woman), 2009, a three - channel video by Dijkstra.

Stevens's work has been acquired by major museums, including the Brooklyn Museum, NY; deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, MA; Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY; Minneapolis Institute of Fine Arts, MO; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA; Museum of Modern Art, NY; National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC; New Museum of Contemporary Art, NY; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA; and the Whitney Museum of American Art, NY.

Last year, the Whitney Museum of American Art acquired the group's portfolio of 88 posters and ephemera from 1985 to 2012, documenting the number of women and minorities represented in galleries and institutions, including the Whitney itself.

When she headed to Bard to study studio art as an undergraduate, she started manipulating magazine cut - outs and pop culture imagery, reworking stills from music videos like 2Pac's «I Get Around» so that the women — «video hoes,» in the unsavory industry parlance — acquired overdue agency.