Sentences with phrase «artist as sanctuaries»

Extending this thematic, new nightlife pictures present underground club venues frequented by the artist as sanctuaries for free expression and even protest, offering a subtle counterpoint to the flood of uniform party pictures that now clutter social media.

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Those that are now missing were integral to the «sacred geometry of the whole sanctuary,» as their artist, Ken Woo, describes them.

We're home to the California Center for the Arts, Escondido, a unique visual and performing arts complex and museum; the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, an expansive wildlife sanctuary; the amazing sculpture garden, Queen Califia's Magical Circle, created by the late world - acclaimed artist Niki de Saint Phalle; the San Diego Children's Discovery Museum; and Daley Ranch, a wilderness preserve with extensive hiking, biking and equestrian trails... as well as equestrian trail riding at The Ranch at Bandy Canyon and exploring 10,000 years of San Diego history at the San Diego Archaeological Center.

The resort's Camelback Mountain perch and Paradise Valley views offer inspiration to many artists; and thanks to a partnership with Scottsdale's Calvin Charles Gallery, Sanctuary serves as exhibition space for both large - scale and intimate works.

Eisler currently works as the Executive Editor of Art Studio America, after having previously worked as Executive Editor for Unleashed: Contemporary Art from Turkey (2011); Art and Patronage: the Middle East (2011) and Sanctuary: Britain's Artists and their Studios (2012).

She sponsored major earthworks, such as Heizer's Double Negative, Smithson's Spiral Jetty, and in later years, the Dwan Light Sanctuary co-designed by Dwan, artist Charles Ross, and architect Laban Wingert.»

The solo exhibition Sanctuary brings together bold new, accompanied with some existing artworks from the London based artist's signature collage technique, using French antique sewing patterns as the conceptual and material starting point for each work.

Supporting and supplementing Fleisher's regular class and workshop offerings, Sanctuary Series events range from artist talks, film screenings, musical and dance performances, as well as hands on workshops.

Offering one's home as a creative or exhibtionary space, the artist notes, provided China's avant - garde artists with a sanctuary away from the government's strong political gaze and control; over the past four decades, small apartments, separated from any structured conception of artistic display, became a hub for marginalized groups and art forms.

SAN FRANCISCO - The San Francisco Arts Commission (SFAC) in partnership with the Office of Community Engagement and Immigrant Affairs (OCEIA) is pleased to announce Sanctuary City, a multiyear series of exhibitions and public programs featuring artists exploring San Francisco's status as a Sanctuary City.

It's become a kind of shelter and sanctuary where instead of making old ideas new (as many artists do now), these artists make old ideas palatable, unthreatening, un-conflicted.

In Grotto (2014), a tessellated, cave - like chamber gives sanctuary to a solitary figure as artist proxy, while the muscular form of Bird (2014) harmonises sinuous lines with gravity and grace.

Although the Rothko paintings in The Phillips Collection were not created to be displayed as a group, their combination in a space that has all the qualities of a sanctuary set a standard for future commissions for the artist, including the Holyoke Center at Harvard University, 1961 - 62, and the Institute of Religion and Human Development (the Rothko Chapel) in Houston, 1964 - 67.

The artist Theaster Gates is creating his first permanent outdoor commission ever, a structure in the form of a small, circular Renaissance temple that he hopes will serve as a sanctuary for the community.

Each custom - designed clamshell box contains a copy of the book Legacy: The Preservation of Wilderness in New York City Parks with a special - edition bellyband, as well as The Hallett, a limited - edition book featuring one of the artist's favorite spots — the Hallett Nature Sanctuary in Manhattan.

Marking Britain's historic status as a place of sanctuary for threatened European artists, this evening of films, sound - works and readings marks the creative contributions to the UK of the remarkable film - makers Robert Vas and Werner Kissling, the indomitable artist Kurt Schwitters and singular poet Ivan Blatny, with a special appearance by film - maker and cultural activist Andrea Luka Zimmerman.

Older artists and commentators talked of «late manners», younger artists talked of Hoyland's cosmic dream spaces and the sanctuary of the studio as an escape from the blight of social media.