Sentences with phrase «artist kara»

The first work commissioned to launch the project in 1998 was made by artist Kara Walker.

In April of this year, I had the opportunity to interview artist Kara Walker on the subject of her project at the Domino Sugar Factory in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

At a Brooklyn exhibition last year, a sculpture by artist Kara Walker depicting an African American «mammy» as a Egyptian sphinx led to graphic selfies of visitors seemingly touching various nude body parts.

But that was the case for a highly anticipated talk between artist Kara Walker, who is known for her phantasmagoric cut - paper installations, and filmmaker Ava DuVernay, who is at work on a biopic about Martin Luther King Jr..

The Konrad Fischer Gallery (which is moving into a new warehouse space) is showing Carl Andre and Lawrence Weiner, while Sprüth Magers is putting the African - American artist Kara Walker in the spotlight.

This episode features A Subtlety, American artist Kara Walker's first ever public art installation.

One is as a poignant rendezvous of some of the New York artists who have formed Mr. Close's wide circle — Philip Glass, in a well - known image of a wild - haired young composer, who will watch protectively over commuters as they descend an escalator; Lou Reed and Cindy Sherman, along with the painter Cecily Brown, the artist Kara Walker (above) and the painter Alex Katz, who is going strong at 89.

An article on Friday about the artist Kara Walker reversed the second and third columns of type.

Artist Kara Walker attends the 2008 Glamour Women of the Year Awards at Carnegie Hall on November 10, 2008 in New York City.

Artist Kara Walker, honorees Mark Bradford, Joni Mitchell and Hammer Museum Director, Ann Philbin attend the Hammer Museum's 12th annual Gala in the Garden with generous support from Bottega Veneta at the Hammer Museum on October 11,... More

Portland, Oregon - based art collector and philanthropist Jordan D. Schnitzer talks about the powerful and often disturbing works of contemporary artist Kara Walker, shown at University of Wyoming Art Museum in the 2016 exhibition «Emancipating the Past: Kara Walker's Tales of Slavery and Power,» drawn from the collections of Jordan D.

Other works include Christoph Büchel's video projection originally created for the Sydney Biennale in 2008, showing rehearsals of a punk song performed by senior ladies; African - American artist Kara Walker's installation Darkytown Rebellion, a theater of silhouette and colors dealing with race, gender, and identity; 2000 Turner Prize winner Wolfgang Tillmans» work Rachel Auburn & son and Bulgarian artist Nedko Solakov's large - scale installation The Truth (The Earth is Plane, The World is Flat).

Photo © Julie Skarratt; Artist Kara Walker.

The 2012 Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Residency at the MacDowell Colony was awarded to visual artist Kara Crombie and free jazz bassist Jamaaladeen Tacuma.

Ruffneck Constructivists, published to accompany a group exhibition curated by artist Kara Walker, brings together 11 international artists in order to define a contemporary manifesto of urban architecture and change.

The Chelsea show presents Opie's classical renderings of individuals such as Kate and Laura Mulleavy of Rodarte, the artist Kara Walker, film director John Waters and fashion editor Cecilia Dean.

Electronic musician King Britt (2007), visual artist Sharon Hayes (2016), and visual artist Kara Crombie (2010) are creating new works for Mural Arts Philadelphia's Monument Lab, opening September 16.

The exhibition 2013 by Canadian artist Kara Uzelman is her second solo show at Sommer & Kohl Gallery in Berlin.

Curated by interdisciplinary artist Kara Roschi, the chief curator for an enterprise called Curator Engine that works to connect artists with art buyers, it featured works by Veronica Aponte, Shiloh Ashley, Peter Bugg, Travis Ivey, Willow Paule, Courtney Richter, Shabab Sagheb, Kade Twist, Denise Yaghmourian, Steve Weiss, and Leslie Barton — as well as Practical Art artisans and Roschi.

Historical memory here becomes more menacing and abstract than the personal reveries of Johns; the burden of the past threatens entirely to overwhelm and smother the capital «I.» The dancing silhouettes with which the African - American artist Kara Walker works not only have a historical flavor but also tellingly represent the flattened, partial, and cut - up sensibilities of oppressed people.

This month children and their families will create silhouette prints inspired by artist Kara Walker, whose work is featured in Belief + Doubt: Selections from the Francie Bishop Good and David Horvitz Collection.

My Complement, My Enemy, My Oppressor, My Love, the first full - scale American museum survey of the work of artist Kara Walker, features works ranging from her signature black cut - paper silhouettes to film animations to more than 100 works on paper.

Collector and founder of the Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Joannou is the one who has also invited him to be the 2018 guest artist at Deste's satellite project space on Hydra, so he is here to look at the site, an old slaughterhouse, and attend this year's opening hosting American artist Kara Walker.

«Emancipating the Past: Kara Walker's Tales of Slavery and Power» will be on display at University Museum of Contemporary Art from Feb. 2 through April 30, bringing together 60 different works by artist Kara Walker designed to challenge viewers to create a dialogue around race and gender politics.

In February 2008 Davis conducted a special feature interview with artist Kara Walker for the WNYC program Morning Edition on the eve of Ms. Walker's Whitney Museum retrospective.

In a New York Times review of Toni Morrison's recent novel, God Help the Child, artist Kara Walker details what it means to have blue - black skin, even amongst your own:

The arresting beauty of life - sized brown craft paper silhouettes with leisurely poses call to mind impressionist painter Manet's Lunch on the Green (1862) and place Evans in the milieu of mixed - media artist Kara Walker, known for her use of large silhouettes.

Michel's style exists in the same space as a number of high - profile African - American artists — writer Paul Beatty, artist Kara Walker, even rapper Kendrick Lamar — who use racial assumptions and issues of identity in open - ended, ambiguous, and non-preachy ways.

< BOOK Published Jan. 8, «Kara Walker - MCMXCIX» collects a selection of sketches by the critically recognized artist Kara Walker since 1999.

AWARD / HONOR Artist Kara Walker is honored with a W.E.B. Du Bois Medal from Harvard University's Hutchins Center for African & African American Research on Oct. 4.

NEWS On Aug. 15, Sikkema Jenkins Gallery issues a provocative press release and artist statement from artist Kara Walker in advance of her exhibition opening Sept. 9.

Caitlin Cherry was nominated by the renowned artist Kara Walker to be the artist - in - residence for a printmaking project at UMass in January, 2017 — a collaboration between the UMCA and the Art Department's Printmaking Studio.

Utilizing the classical technique of chiaroscuro, Opie's subjects — including culturally significant figures such as fashion designers Kate and Laura Mulleavy of Rodarte, artist Kara Walker, and director John Waters — are posed in front of a black drop cloth and theatrically lit, intimately dramatizing the details of the face and body.

The High Museum has acquired «The Jubilant Martyrs of Obsolescence and Ruin» (2015), a massive cut - paper work by contemporary artist Kara Walker (American, born 1969).

Recommended reading Artist Kara Walker, known for her work exploring gender and race, has written a new artist statement for her forthcoming gallery exhibition, and it has garnered quite a response.

The Katastwóf Karavan by P. 4 Artist Kara Walker - Live Presentation with Kara Walker and Jason Moran 4:45 PM 101 Mississippi River Trail, Algiers Point ** Free and Open to the Public A Toast to Prospect.4!

The Katastwóf Karavan by P. 4 Artist Kara Walker - Activation 11:30 AM 101 Mississippi River Trail, Algiers Point ** Free and Open to the Public Gallery Talk with Ayo Scott 1PM Ogden Museum of Southern Art 925 Camp Street Featuring the work of Prospect.4 Artist John T. Scott.

The Katastwóf Karavan by P. 4 Artist Kara Walker - Activation 11:30 AM 101 Mississippi River Trail, Algiers Point ** Free and Open to the Public

The exhibition includes portraits of fashion designers Kate and Laura Mulleavy of Rodarte, the artist Kara Walker, film director John Waters, fashion editor Cecilia Dean and New Yorker theatre critic and occasional curator Hilton Als.

In the exhibition materials accompanying Ruffneck Constructivists, curator and artist Kara Walker notes the dearth of critical texts that map the affinities between F. T. Marinetti's Futurist Manifesto and the Notorious B.I.G.'s Ten Crack Commandments.

The Katastwóf Karavan by P. 4 Artist Kara Walker - Activation 2:30 PM 101 Mississippi River Trail, Algiers Point ** Free and Open to the Public

Additional loans included in the exhibition are works by Radcliffe Bailey, Michael Ray Charles, Willie Cole, and a video by renowned artist Kara Walker.

Ruffneck Constructivists, a group exhibition curated by artist Kara Walker, brings together 11 international artists in order to define a contemporary manifesto of urban architecture and change.

Artist Kara Walker spent her teenage years in Atlanta after her father, artist and professor Larry Walker, accepted a position at Georgia State University.

A charming 1981 diptych by Eve Sonnenman of her gallerist, Julian Pretto, hangs across the gallery from Timothy Greenfield - Sanders» large - scale depiction of his friend, artist Kara Walker.

The second of two exhibitions at the gallery in autumn 2015 by the celebrated American artist Kara Walker.

We've had works by female contemporary artists working today whether it's someone who could have had a long career like Howardena Pindell or artist Kara Walker or someone very young like Xaviera Simmons, the photographer.

AWARD / HONOR The American Academy in Rome, the oldest American overseas center for independent study and advanced research in the arts and humanities, announces spring 2016 residents, including architect David Adjaye, playwright Anna Deveare Smith, and artist Kara Walker.

Here, celebrity makeup artist Kara Yoshimoto Bua tells us the five items every woman should keep in her beauty bag to be camera ready (and how to use them), in honor of Coco Chanel's birthday.

«Michelle's look was inspired by simple elegance,» says Chanel Celebrity Makeup Artist Kara Yoshimoto Bua, who played up glow using the brand's luxe beauty products at the New York premiere of Shutter Island.