Sentences with phrase «art historical narratives»

Aside from these inquiries, though, is a clear intention to rewrite a mainstream art historical narrative that has repeatedly refused to include art made by black American artists.

This contribution is made all the more important by a previous generation's omission of the west coast from conventional art historical narratives.

Sterne has been almost completely overlooked in art historical narratives of the post-war American art scene.

The Studio Museum has had an undeniable impact in diversifying the staff of cultural organizations and raising awareness around African American and African diaspora art historical narratives in the sector.

With art historical narratives becoming more inclusive and many of the issues of the 1960s returning to the fore with movements like Black Lives Matter, this AfriCOBRA cofounder's identity - infused imagery has lost none of its relevance.

We are thrilled to expand upon existing art historical narratives by offering our audiences a fresh, in - depth, multifaceted look at his distinct artistic practice.»

While dominant art historical narratives hail those hallmarks of Impressionism as gateways to a modernist realm of pure abstraction, one in which painting exists as a stand - alone, idealized mode of discourse, Gilliam's work engages the body as well as the eye.

In what ways do we calibrate the terms through which art historical narratives from the «periphery» are deemed specific, typical, or universal?

Although enforcing quotas is generally unpopular, curators and museum directors are unafraid of challenging traditional art historical narratives, and women artists have been given more prominence within exhibition schedules and collection re-hangs.

What does it mean for a national museum of modern art to embrace the «global» and «cultural diversity» when their collections are rooted in Eurocentric art historical narratives?

Although these artists have been largely written out of received art historical narratives on the basis both of their ethnicity and their geography, this book makes a forceful case for their importance.

The conversations within each section stimulate ideas about painting that are not limited to chronology or specific art historical narratives, but follow lines of thought.

Postmodernist relativism in fact was a theoretical legitimization for opening Western art historical narratives to other possible narratives and «histories.»»

Following these exhibitions and the more current than ever topic of the representational character of image, space and actual object, Galerie Gmurzynska, will bring a selection of sculptures, reliefs and collages spanning art historical narratives from the early 20th century to the early 21st century.

Thankfully, assistant curator Alison Hearst wrote a detailed exhibition pamphlet, a handy guide that explains Torres intentions and outlines the context of his place within the current art historical narrative.

This position dispenses with the genealogical model in favor of a model based on interlacing networks, viewing the story of postwar European abstraction through lesser - known roads emerging from Zagreb, or artists based in Paris who only now may be granted inclusion into the grand art historical narrative that excluded them.

«As the DMA's first work by Gilliam, Leaf allows the exploration of more nuanced histories within the galleries and collection, and advances our commitment to expanding art historical narratives,» said Agustín Arteaga, the DMA's new Eugene McDermott Director.

Showing how she fits into different art historical narratives, her work is also part of group shows at the Montclair Art Museum in Montclair, NJ, and the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

PW: I think there is a very strong Western and masculine art historical narrative that we are taught in school through learning the Western canon in religion, world history, and art history.

Forgoing the customary art historical narrative, Warburg instead chose to express his scholarly research through a constellation of some 2,000 images — a visual compendium of his life's research.

Francesco Manacorda, Artistic Director, Tate Liverpool said: «Tate Liverpool is honoured to be able to host such an important and iconic alternative art historical narrative from one of the most significant artists of his generation.

While they are all of Chinese heritage, they hailed from different places, contexts, and lineages, and have been situated in wildly divergent art historical narratives and discursive matrices.

Paricio weaves art historical narratives throughout his figurative work by appropriating themes and configurations of old and modern masters.

The second trajectory concerns the broader framework of geopolitical and socioeconomic fault lines within which such art historical narratives are construed, and is articulated in a series of works that demonstrates Starling's fascination with cycles of production.

Her curatorial work researches instances of collective imagination under situations of political exigency, political and philosophical motivations for choreography, and under - represented art historical narratives.

Art spaces are invited to source local details such as furniture, literature, decorations, and objects that further relate to early modernity, and to organize readings, talks, screenings and events that use the salon as a forum for discussing diverging art historical narratives.

His was not an easy position to occupy; he didn't fit any established art historical narrative.

Sterne has been often overlooked in art historical narratives of the post-war American art scene.

In her reimagined renderings, the artist replaces the European subjects with powerful and glamorous African American women, inviting questions about conventional beauty, racial identity, and the traditional art historical narrative.

Unavoidable political narratives where the text refuses to be merely aesthetic continue to emerge in protest of the mainstream Eurocentric art historical narrative.

Critically regarded in his time, Motley has been under - appreciated in the larger art historical narrative.

Throughout his oeuvre, Marshall confidently seeks to re-orient the art historical narrative by introducing Black subjects into the Western canon from which they have been largely absent.

The network itself is composed of art historical narratives, stylistic or thematic similarities, overlapping projects, shared educational backgrounds and work experience, or common gallery representations — and as a product of all of these functions, a network of friendships.

They sit comfortably into the art historical narrative - the progressive imperative of Modernism.

Contributing to this critical social and art historical narrative is a central intent and theme running through Spann's work.

Jones rejected the notion that this art historical narrative signaled the end of figuration.

The artists» shared exhibition history, with Peláez showing her work alongside the new abstract generation in the 1950s, challenges the art historical narrative of a rupture between the early

«There are great moments and there are forgotten moments, so to look back over the history of the Summer Exhibition in relation to British taste and the art historical narratives of British art is really interesting,» said Marlow.

Painters such as Fiona Rae and Victoria Morton evince a comfortable familiarity with the art historical narrative of abstraction and are evidently not intimidated by it.

By negotiating between the formal problems of abstract painting and the art historical narrative, the project highlights the tensions between the perceived authenticity of abstraction and the viewers» awareness of its authorship and background, both real and imaginary.

Magnetic Fields focuses on non - representational art - making by women artists of color, reframing the art historical narrative to convey a more complete presentation of American abstraction.

Anthony Romero is a Chicago artist, writer, and curator interested in documenting and supporting artists and communities whose narratives and practices are often excluded from art historical narratives and exhibitions.

The works from this series endow archetypal Surrealist tropes such as dreamlike landscapes with Lichtenstein's distinctive style, weaving Lichtenstein himself into an art historical narrative.

In the June 2014 ARTnews article «Black Abstraction: Not a Contradiction,» Hilarie M. Sheets aptly notes, «The contributions of African American artists to the inventions of abstract [art] have historically been overlooked...» Magnetic Fields focuses on non-representational art making by women artists of color, reframing the art historical narrative to convey a more complete presentation of American abstraction than has ever previously been examined.