Sentences with phrase «adopting pseudonyms»

- Jessie Burton, author of The Miniaturist «The Well was so astoundingly assured that I wondered if AS Byatt had adopted a pseudonym... [Catherine Chanter is] a brilliant writer.»

In 1968, the same year Penck adopted his pseudonym (he was born Ralf Winkler), Werner organised his first solo show at the Galerie Hake in Cologne.

For their first West German exhibition in 1968, Winkler adopted the pseudonym AR Penck — after Ice Age geologist Albrecht Penck — partly to conceal his activities from East German authorities, partly declaring his self - division as a painter.

As he writes: «One of my female friends who had adopted the pseudonym Richard Mutt sent me a porcelain urinal as a sculpture.»

In 1968, he adopted the pseudonym A.R. Penck (a name chosen after the geologist and glacial research scientist Albrecht Penck) to counter persistent difficulties with East - German authorities who had essentially banned the artist's works from public exhibition.

In 1906 he moved to Paris, where he adopted the pseudonym Juan Gris.

Not exact matches

Instead, it's based on a protocol called CryptoNote that was first described in a 2012 whitepaper written by one «Nicolas van Saberhagen,» an assumed pseudonym not unlike the one adopted by bitcoin's Satoshi Nakamoto.

They're happily single, 30 - ish guys who, during «wedding season,» make lists of the nuptials they're going to crash, determining ahead of time what roles and pseudonyms they're going to adopt and following an elaborate system of rules.

Not the type of pen name you adopt because you need to hide your writing career from employers, stalkers, mob bosses, or grannies who don't approve of your «active romance» novels (all valid reasons to write under a pseudonym), but the type you feel you have to create because you're going to publish something in a different genre.

Moulessehoul, an officer in the Algerian army, adopted a woman's pseudonym to avoid military censorship.

The» «girls» we added just to piss people off,» says Kathe Kollwitz, one of the original members of the New York faction, which adopts the names of dead women artists as pseudonyms.

Maybe the Smiths made plenty before Patrick Brill, an English artist, adopted them as his pseudonym.

-- Nikolay Oleynikov, Tsaplya Olga Egorova, Dmitry Vilensky, and others Claire Fontaine (fictional conceptual artist)-- A Paris - based collective including Fulvia Carnevale and James Thornhill CPLY — William N. Copley Diane Pruis (pseudonymous Los Angeles gallerist)-- Untitled gallery's Joel Mesler Donelle Woolford (black female artist)-- Actors hired to impersonate said fictional artist by white artist Joe Scanlan Dr. Lakra (Mexican artist inspired by tattoo culture)-- Jeronimo Lopez Ramirez Dr. Videovich (a «specialist in curing television addiction»)-- The Argentine - American conceptual artist Jaime Davidovich Dzine — Carlos Rolon George Hartigan — The male pseudonym that the Abstract Expressionist painter Grace Hartigan adopted early in her career Frog King Kwok (Hong Kong performance artist who uses Chinese food as a frequent medium)-- Conceptualist Kwok Mang Ho The Guerrilla Girls — A still - anonymous group of feminist artists who made critical agit - prop work exposing the gender biases in the art world Hennessy Youngman (hip - hop - styled YouTube advice dispenser), Franklin Vivray (increasingly unhinged Bob Ross - like TV painting instructor)-- Jayson Musson Henry Codax (mysterious monochrome artist)-- Jacob Kassay and Olivier Mosset JR — Not the shot villain of «Dallas» but the still - incognito street artist of global post-TED fame John Dogg (artist), Fulton Ryder (Upper East Side gallerist)-- Richard Prince KAWS — Brian Donnelly The King of Kowloon (calligraphic Hong Kong graffiti artist)-- Tsang Tsou - choi Klaus von Nichtssagend (fictitious Lower East Side dealer)-- Ingrid Bromberg Kennedy, Rob Hult, and Sam Wilson Leo Gabin — Ghent - based collective composed of Gaëtan Begerem, Robin De Vooght, and Lieven Deconinck Lucie Fontaine (art and curatorial collective)-- The writer / curator Nicola Trezzi and artist Alice Tomaselli MadeIn Corporation — Xu Zhen Man Ray — Emmanuel Radnitzky Marvin Gaye Chetwynd (Turner Prize - nominated artist formerly known as Spartacus Chetwynd)-- Alalia Chetwynd Maurizio Cattelan — Massimiliano Gioni, at least in many interviews the New Museum curator did in the famed Italian artist's stead in the»90s Mr. Brainwash (Banksy - idolizing street artist)-- Thierry Guetta MURK FLUID, Mike Lood — The artist Mark Flood R. Mutt, Rrose Sélavy — Marcel Duchamp Rammellzee — Legendary New York street artist and multimedia visionary, whose real name «is not to be told... that is forbidden,» according to his widow Reena Spaulings (Lower East Side gallery)-- Artist Emily Sundblad and writer John Kelsey Regina Rex (fictional Brooklyn gallerist)-- The artists Eli Ping (who now has opened Eli Ping Gallery on the Lower East Side), Theresa Ganz, Yevgenia Baras, Aylssa Gorelick, Angelina Gualdoni, Max Warsh, and Lauren Portada Retna — Marquis Lewis Rod Bianco (fictional Oslo galleris)-- Bjarne Melgaard RodForce (performance artist who explored the eroticized associations of black culture)-- Sherman Flemming Rudy Bust — Canadian artist Jon Pylypchuk Sacer, Sace (different spellings of a 1990s New York graffiti tag)-- Dash Snow SAMO (1980s New York Graffiti Tag)-- Jean - Michel Basquiat Shoji Yamaguchi (Japanese ceramicist who fled Hiroshima and settled in the American South with a black civil - rights activist, then died in a car crash in 1991)-- Theaster Gates Vern Blosum — A fictional Pop painter of odd image - and - word combinations who was invented by a still - unnamed Abstract Expressionist artist in an attempt to satirize the Pop movement (and whose work is now sought - after in its own right) Weegee — Arthur Fellig What, How and for Whom (curators of 2009 Istanbul Biennial)-- Ana Dević, Nataša Ilić, Sabina Sabolović, Dejan Kršić, and Ivet Curlin The Yes Men — A group of «culture - jamming» media interventionists led by Jacques Servin and Igor Vamos

Tobias Kröger also known as Tobe, a pseudonym he adopted during his years as a graffiti artist, opened last Friday «Face - Off», his first solo exhibition unveiling a completely new body of work presented under his real name.

Tobias Kröger also known as Tobe, a pseudonym he adopted during his years as a graffiti artist, opened last Friday «Face - Off», his first solo exhibition unveiling a completely new body of work

He went by the pseudonym Mr. Apology (a label which has since been adopted by an advice columnist) and used new technology of the time, an answering machine, to record confessions from anonymous callers.

He was born Vosdanig Manoog Adoian, it was only in 1935 that he adopted the more Westernized pseudonym Arshile Gorky.

Candace may in fact be a man and not a woman at all, writing using a pseudonym adopted so as not to be able to be truly identified.