Sentences with phrase «alternative art spaces movement»

Organized by P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center founder, Alanna Heiss, FORTY features work by over 40 artists who were key participants in the 1970s alternative art spaces movement and the early years of P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center.

Founded in 1970 as» 112 Greene Street», White Columns was established as an independent platform for artists and was a pioneering force in the alternative art space movement of the 1970s and 1980s.

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With funding provided by NYSCA, The National Endowment for the Arts, and the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, AS - AP has a mandate to help preserve, present, and protect the archival heritage of living and defunct for - and not - for - profit spaces of the «alternative» or «avant - garde» movements of the 1950s to the present.

Recognized as a defining force of the alternative space movement, MoMA PS1 stands out from other major arts institutions through its cutting - edge approach to exhibitions and direct involvement of artists within a scholarly framework.

The exhibition broadly considers the work of the artists in the context of significant artistic and cultural movements: mail art and artist correspondences; the rise of Chicano, gay, and feminist print media; the formation of alternative spaces; fashion culture; punk music and performance; and artist responses to the AIDS crisis.

Recognized as a defining force of the alternative space movement, P.S. 1 stands out from major arts institutions in its cutting edge approach to exhibitions and direct involvement of artists with in a scholarly framework.

The key subject of the course is the Exhibition as Communicative Space and will include: discussions about criticism and analysis of comprehensive phenomenon of how contemporary art, design, architecture, sound and performance, and publications as dominant art forms of visual culture adapt, co-exist, and conflict with market system; the course will reflect upon creative responses to conflict and crisis versus problems of value judgment on today's market - led cultural phenomenon and cultural movement, and the role of curator as a cultural translator and mediator between the two; and exploration of alternatives for ecological health of increasingly globalized art and culture.

MD: During 1977 and 1978, you participated in two group exhibitions and a solo show at P.S. 1, one of the first spaces in the country exclusively showing contemporary art and a defining force in the alternative space movement.