Sometimes
art leaves things as they are and gives you an opportunity to notice; we saw last week that this was the case with Robert Irwin's show at the Whitney.
Not exact matches
Beauty
is a subjective
thing,
as one prankster, who
left a pineapple on top of a display at an
art museum — only to find it under glass a few days later — recently...
Try to set aside a place in your house for your child to
leave out
things he
's working on, such
as art projects, forts or playhouses, or block cities.
the distinguished economist David Sawers quotes the famous
art critic Clive Bell
as follows: «The one good
thing that society can do for the artist
is to
leave him alone».
It
's not easy, and
things are often
left undone
as a result, but it
's OK if
art is kept
as a top priority.»
«Entangled Orbits demonstrates the museum's commitment to presenting work by living artists in public spaces and the idea that
art should
be the first
thing you see when you enter the museum and the last
thing as you
leave,» said BMA Dorothy Wagner Wallis Director Christopher Bedford.
This figure, posed by Marshall in a canny
art historical riff on Girodet's Portrait of Citizen Jean - Baptiste Belley, Ex-Representative of the Colonies (1797), calls to mind the shock of Ellison's protagonist when he
leaves the South and comes to New York for the first time, where he encounters a black police officer in Harlem calmly directing traffic,
as if it
were the most natural
thing in the world.
From the delicate nature of early wall sculptures — including Diary of Flowers (1994), composed with hundreds of doodled paper napkins, and Changing
Things (1997), made from disassembled silk flowers — to the large cut - paper photographs of flowering trees, gold -
leafed newspaper pages, and light - filled mirror mosaics of the past decade, Hodges»
art typically begins
as humble, even overlooked materials that
are transformed through his touch.
From the delicate nature of early wall sculptures - including Diary of Flowers (1994), composed with hundreds of doodled paper napkins, and Changing
Things (1997), made from disassembled silk flowers pinned to the wall - to the large cut - paper photographs of flowering trees, gold -
leafed newspaper pages, and light - filled mirror mosaics of the past decade, Hodges»
art typically begins
as humble, even overlooked materials that
are transformed through his touch.