Sentences with phrase «art prankster»
Nothing adds serious spice to any home like one of art prankster Maurizio Cattelan's design objects, which stem from his collaboration with Toilet Paper co-founder Pierpaolo Ferrari.
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Other artists chosen for the 2014 «Made in L.A.,» which opens June 15, include the photographer - turned - video artist Judy Fiskin, the conceptual - art prankster Piero Golia, and the video / installation artist Harry Dodge.
Art pranksters the K Foundation awarded Whiteread their worst artist of the year award and «blackmailed» her into accepting the # 40,000 prize — twice the money of the Turner prize — by threatening to burn the cash if she refused.
The official opening of Wood and Harrison's exhibition on February 12 featured a «battle» between Wood and Harrison and Houston - based art pranksters the Art Guys (Michael Galbreth and Jack Massing) and emphasized the parallel between the British artists and homegrown conceptual antics.
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...
Toni Erdmann Directed by Maren Ade Germany, 2016, 162m German with English subtitles An audacious twist on the screwball comedy — here, the twosome is an aging - hippie prankster father and his corporate - ladder - climbing daughter — Toni Erdmann delivers art and entertainment in equal measure and charmed just about everyone who saw it at the Cannes Film Festival this year.
As part of his presentation, Lyons made a pitch for academics and critics to consider the possibility of what he called «prank theory» — a theory that would enable scholars to study and put an official seal of approval on art history's great pranksters.
And the first to systematize the tenets of this theory, in a style perhaps reminiscent of a rank - and - file deconstructionist or a Marxist art historian, may prove the lowest prankster of the bunch.
They join a gallery of hundreds, probably thousands, of untalented hacks and pranksters who according to Mail Online make fascinating «art».
YouTube pranksters jailed for National Portrait Gallery stunt Four men have been handed a combined prison sentence of 72 weeks for a series of stunts in art galleries that they filmed for «Trollstation», their YouTube channel.
I still do not know whether to call John Baldessari a prankster or a blowhard, but now I know why he had to break his own promise not to make boring art.
Emily Mae Smith's paintings feature a mischievous avatar modelled on the broom from Disney's Fantasia (1940); this animistic character stands in, by turns, for a paintbrush, a symbol for feminine domestic labour and a prankster revising male - dominated art history.
Even for artist - prankster Martin Kippenberger (1953 — 1997), his Modell Interconti (1987) is a high point in the subversion of art and its institutions.
Often labeled as «The Greatest Artist You Have Never Heard Of», Ray Johnson, American prankster, obsessive mailer of things and all - around enfant terrible of New York's avant - garde, still has a cult - like following among youngish art hipsters that grapple with a contemporary art world that can't seem to laugh at itself.
From a protean (and unapologetic) copycat of recent art history to one of France's most acclaimed conceptual pranksters, these are the artists everyone will be talking about this month.
By September, UTA Fine Arts had revealed two film projects, both of them documentaries: Maura Axelrod's study of the prankster - sculptor Maurizio Cattelan, and an absurdist quest for a quite possibly fictional sculpture by Ed Ruscha, made by Pierre Bismuth, a French conceptual artist best known for co-writing the Oscar - winning screenplay for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
The Italian / American artist Maurizio Cattelan has often been described as the art world's resident prankster and provocateur.
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