Sentences with phrase «about contemporary artists who»

We only hear about those contemporary artists who can command huge prices.
Thinking about contemporary artists who have created inflatable sculpture, Kellner realized she'd hit on an idea for «a perfect summertime sculpture exhibition that would be fun and show some really strong work by some really strong artists,» she said.
I did an exhibition for them a year ago about contemporary artists who work with light.

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Both know a lot about the topic: it is the subject of Ms. Onuch's recently completed PhD dissertation here at Oxford and her father is a long time artist who also ran the Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA) in Kiev, Ukraine until 2005 (formerly called the George Soros Centre for Contemporary Arts).
International About Blog Carollyne Yardley, Canadian artist who specializes in new contemporary movement, squirrealism, pop surrealism, art, fine art in oil, costume & fashion design.
Southeast Texas About Blog Barbara is a self taught contemporary, raw artist who paints Landscape Oil Paintings and draws inspiration from the world around me.
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (R for profanity) Bamboo Curtain biopic about Beijing contemporary artist / political activist Ai Weiwei, a controversial democracy and human rights advocate who has been censored for publicly criticizing the Chinese government.
Southeast Texas About Blog Barbara is a self taught contemporary, raw artist who paints Landscape Oil Paintings and draws inspiration from the world around me.
International About Blog Carollyne Yardley, Canadian artist who specializes in new contemporary movement, squirrealism, pop surrealism, art, fine art in oil, costume & fashion design.
A meditation about love and life, this film offers a rare glimpse in the creative process of two extraordinary artists who pursued their call against all odds and became England's most unique voices in contemporary painting today.
Clare Winslow is a Maryland - based contemporary artist who creates art about the earth, relationships, and the passage of time.
DHC / ART Foundation for Contemporary Art is pleased to present French artist Sophie Calle who will speak about her development as an artist through a stunning visual compendium of her work.
Artist Clayton Campbell's digital prints and projections feature a cast of contemporary characters who bring a new spin to an old story about the nature of power, love, loss, treachery, and redemption.
The atmospheric townhouse was designed by Soane himself, and houses an impressive collection of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman antiquities — ancient works, yes, but ones that have proven an inspiration to contemporary artists like Fiona Tan, who made a haunting recent film about the museum, and others.
It's exciting to think about O'Keeffe and Still as American contemporaries (O'Keeffe died just 5 years after Still) who were responding to similar socio - political climates artistically through themes based in the spiritual and abstract, but it is also worth exploring how these two artists relate to larger twentieth - century ideas that led to the notion of the «single - artist museum» in the first place.
The website was devised and designed by a group of 16 - 25 year olds who wanted to develop an online resource that would give access and information about the contemporary art world and offer a platform for young artists to share and showcase their own work.
As a part of an ongoing inquiry into the place of the human body in contemporary art (occasioned by the release of Phaidon's new book Body of Art), Artspace's Dylan Kerr spoke to Thomas about artists who have influenced his own approach to the body.
The panel will explore the timeliness of this recent iteration of digital abstraction, with three artists who variously work through issues such as: how gesture, expression, and authenticity might continue to be possible in a contemporary image - based culture; whether our digital era truly produces an ahistorical condition in which images and marks have no specific reference and no relevant point of origin; how structures of and interfaces with digital technologies have necessitated new models for thinking about memory, distribution, and reproduction, as well as degradation, rupture, breakdown, and the void; and how the ubiquity of the screen in all aspects of life has given rise to a renewed interest in the relationship between two - dimensional and three - dimensional space, with a refreshed focus on tromp l'oeil and «topographical» painting.
The National Museum of Women in the Arts will gather 36 contemporary artists who, inspired by Womanhouse, once again challenge traditional ideas and stereotypes about domesticity and gender, some 46 years later.
Established through a bequest by Australian expatriate artist John Power (1881 - 1943), who left his personal fortune to the University of Sydney to inform and educate Australians about international contemporary visual art, the MCA is dedicated to exhibiting, collecting and interpreting contemporary art.
NMWA Associate Curator Virginia Treanor guided 18 photographers through the exhibition and highlighted show - stopping works by midcentury and contemporary women designers while illuminating the artists» processes — photographers enjoyed hearing about Polly Apfelbaum, who used a punch card as a stencil for her Handweaver's Pattern Book installation (2014).
Presenters are Mark Dean Johnson, professor of art at San Francisco State University and director of the Martin Wong Foundation, who also moderates; Julia Bryan - Wilson, professor of modern and contemporary art and director of the Arts Research Center at UC Berkeley, whose Fray: Art and Textile Politics includes a chapter about the Cockettes and Wong's design work for them; Sergio Bessa, director of curatorial and education programs at the Bronx Museum of the Arts and scholar of concrete poetry; Marci Kwon, assistant professor in the Department of Art and Art History, Stanford University; and artist and filmmaker Charlie Ahearn, who introduces his 1998 film portrait of Wong, whom he knew personally.
Given the media revolution brought about by internet - connected mobile devices in the past 10 years, it might be surprising to find so much contemporary relevance in the collective works of a group of artists who first garnered recognition more than thirty years ago.
In contemporary art, much of the attention is on artists who use technology to make art about technology.
«Art's makers» refers to the artists (and scholars who study them) who will be speaking about their artistic practice and the contemporary art world.
«At the time, I knew nothing about American contemporary art,» said Berri, who visited Castelli's New York gallery as it hosted its 30th - anniversary exhibition, presenting major works by its principal artists alongside American masterpieces.
The University Art Gallery (UAG) is proud to present the exhibition, Fugitive Fibers, a group show displaying work by four artists who utilize fiber in their practice to speak about contemporary binaries within the contexts of found and created environments.
In addition to the exhibition, the UAG will also present multiple programming events to include: «Q&A with the Artist: A Conversation with Wendy Red Star and Michelle Lanteri» on January 25, 2018, in the NMSU HSS Auditorium 101 at 6:00 pm; a screening of Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World, a feature documentary about Native American peoples» contributions to rock «n» roll history, on February 15, 2018, in the NMSU CMI Theatre at 5:30 pm; and «Considering Contemporary Art,» a panel featuring Julie Sasse, Chief Curator of Modern, Contemporary, and Latin American Art, Tucson Museum of Art; Nadiah Rivera Fellah, Guest Curator, Newark Museum and Art History PhD Candidate, CUNY Graduate Center; and Michelle J. Lanteri on March 8, 2018, in the University Art Gallery at 5:30 pm.
Jori Finkel of The New York Times was quick to note: «As chief curator of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles for the last three years, Helen Molesworth has been a fierce advocate for artists who did not fit neatly into the white - male - blue - chip art world,» something that could have been said about Raicovich and Rodríguez each in their own way.
Symbolism and irony are present in the work of some contemporary Chinese artists, particularly in those who practice the highly satirical Political Pop style, but what is striking about the four artists in Transformations is an earnest attitude, almost with no hint of irony.
examines the work of 36 contemporary artists who are inspiring dialogue about race and identity, while challenging the very definitions.
Since 1998, with the help of the art adviser Todd Levin and several seasoned Chelsea dealers, he has put together a collection of about 800 works by 139 artists, a Who's Who of contemporary art.
Dorn, who will split her time between Marfa and San Antonio, is excited about overseeing the foundation, founded by San Antonio artist, collector and philanthropist Pace «to foster the creation, presentation and understanding of innovative expression through contemporary art.»
Artist's remarks: 6 p.m. Join Los Angeles - based contemporary video artist Julie Orser, who will talk about her New Media installation Always Green, Ever - LArtist's remarks: 6 p.m. Join Los Angeles - based contemporary video artist Julie Orser, who will talk about her New Media installation Always Green, Ever - Lartist Julie Orser, who will talk about her New Media installation Always Green, Ever - Living.
Curated by Isabelle Lutterodt, the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery's upcoming exhibition SKIN examines the work of 36 contemporary artists who are inspiring dialogue about race and identity, while challenging the very definitions.
The German artist's video installation, newly acquired by the Institute of Contemporary Art Boston, is about a financial analyst who turned to mixed martial arts after the 2008 downturn.
Lori Waxman, a Chicago Tribune columnist who has written about contemporary art for the past 18 years, examined the state of art criticism in this Christel DeHaan Family Foundation Visiting Artist Lecture.
A sampling from a few relevant people who, at The Times's request, looked over the roster: Robert Monk, Vice President of Contemporary Art, Sotheby's — What I find so interesting about this biennial is that people who had criticized the biennial in the past this time have a few artists in it.
The convening also forefronted artists such as Postcommodity, Autumn Knight, and Guillermo Gomez - Pena, among others, who gave performances about identity and identity politics, called out the racial divides and absurdities in arts administration and funding structures, and lay bare contemporary colonizing forces.
While San Antonio celebrates its 300th birthday, the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston shines a light on 19 of its artists and artists» collectives who are all about the present.
IN a closely watched copyright case with broad implications for the contemporary - art world, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Thursday decided largely in favor of the artist Richard Prince, who was found by a federal court in 2011 to have illegally used photographs from a book about Rastafarians to create a series of collages and paintings.
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles announced Tuesday that three of the four artists who resigned from the museum's board in July 2012 over concerns about the direction of the institution will rejoin it.
At the same time, he's a generous artist; there's something in his work that people who are not always knowledgeable about contemporary art can sink their teeth into.
Ann Hirsch is a contemporary artist who uses video and performance art to communicate ideas about women's sexual self expression and female identity.
But, perhaps more than anything UMOCA has ever produced, do it — the newest exhibit in the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art's main gallery — calls into question everything about art: not just what art is, but the process by which it is made, who and what an artist is, and the roles of the curator and the viewer.
From the start, one can wonder about what would interest contemporary African artists in revisiting the epic by Italian poet Dante Alighieri who...
About Prints explores ideas about contemporary printmaking and the artists who created these masterpieces during the middle of the 20th cenAbout Prints explores ideas about contemporary printmaking and the artists who created these masterpieces during the middle of the 20th cenabout contemporary printmaking and the artists who created these masterpieces during the middle of the 20th century.
About Joseph Gross Gallery Joseph Gross Gallery represents a stable of contemporary artists who exemplify the gallery's commitment to pioneering genres and mediums.
ABOUT THE TRIENNIAL The New Museum Triennial is the only recurring international exhibition in New York City devoted to emerging artists from around the world, providing an important platform for a new generation of artists who are shaping the current discourse of contemporary art and the future of culture.
She has worked with and written about many of the greatest artists of the period, in particular helping to establish the reputations of many who have defined contemporary art in a new and wider interpretation.
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