Sentences with phrase «artist calls attention to»

Through the blending of species, cultures, and belief systems, the artist calls attention to the parallels and paradoxes of sacred cattle and exploited chattel.
By providing an object as interaction point, the artist calls attention to the place where one person ends and another begins.
A retrospective presented by the Jumex Museum elucidates the collective's progression from troublemakers to activist artists calling attention to the epidemic, which ultimately claimed two of its three members and countless others in the queer creative community.
Artists called attention to the ways in which the artworks had an impact on the surrounding space and how in turn were affected by it.
Meanwhile, in Los Angeles, the Watts Rebellion of 1965 had a direct impact on the art being produced there, with many artists calling attention to the politics of a divided city.

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The appeals to emotion instead of fact and the seeming desire to be at the center of attention (while psychologists are unwilling to diagnose anyone from afar, many have no problem calling Trump a narcissist) certainly fit the bill of a con artist.
Francis Asenso - Boakye, one of two Deputies Chief of Staff, has however called the bluff of controversial hiplife artist and NPP loyalist A Plus, who has made corruption allegation against the two, cautioning him to desist from what he describes as «attention seeking stunts.»
While many of us remain oblivious to the scale of our collective daily consumption and waste, a growing number of artists are finding ways to call attention to this problem.
The famous beauty artist Lisa Eldridge calls attention to that to accomplish the regular and natural look, foundation ought to be seen as an item to try and out the skin tone and quiet down redness as opposed to giving complete scope to each imperfection or pimples as sometimes it's good not to hide every blemish on the skin, it will give smooth and shiny look of the face.
The famous beauty artist Lisa Eldridge calls attention to that to accomplish the regular and natural look; foundation ought to be seen as an item to try and out the skin tone.
Much of the film simply calls attention to inspired use of backup artists.
After she and her friends / roommates / dance partners (Da Brat and Tia Texada) are soon offered a gig as back - up singers to a shockingly untalented dance artist, Billie's soaring voice draws the attention of DJ Julian «Dice» Black (British actor Max Beesley, called on to bark his lines in a bad New Yawk accent and flash as much flesh as Carey), who offers her his services as producer.
These displays, held in the penthouse gallery of MoMA's original building, were designed to call attention to artists not represented by a gallery in New York.
What I like about Artwork Network is it is not an «art mall», the service and one on one attention given to the artist is outstanding (few art marketing companies, let alone art malls actually call each artist and lay out a plan of action in order to increase sales), and the jurying process ensures a good fit for it's global target market!
Artists, dealers, and collectors were crucial in the»80s in calling attention to AIDS before any other industry.
«About ten years ago people started to become aware of the fact that many of the major contemporary artists were themselves paying attention to non-academic art, non-professionalized art, self - taught art, whatever you want to call it,» Ollman said.
With a combination of audacious graphics, telling statistics, and provocative humor, the Guerrilla Girls, a groundbreaking feminist collective, use humor to call attention to the ways in which museums, private collectors, publications, and the art market have historically marginalized female artists and artists of color.
Her staining method emphasized the flat surface over illusory depth, and it called attention to the very nature of paint on canvas, a concern of artists and critics at the time.
Emerging in the early 1970s, Austrian artist Franz West (1947 - 2012) created objects that serve to redefine art as a social experience, calling attention to how viewers interact with works of art and with each other.
Ignoring women artists or artists of color can not be seen as ars simia naturae, a fact that the ape image, whether intentionally or not, calls attention to.
In 1983, after the artist's death, one of his friends called the attention of the Milwaukee Art Museum to Von Bruenchenhein's extraordinary oeuvre.
Over the past few months, Chinatown Art Brigade has joined forces with Chinatown Tenants Union of CAAAV Organizing Asian Communities, The Illuminator, the W.O.W. Project, Decolonize This Place at Artists Space, and others in NYC to call attention to the community rezoning campaign and issues of tenant displacement and gentrification in Manhattan's Chinatown.
There are examples of Minimalist theory as early as the 1920s in Europe, but the movement at the time of its birth was defined by new young artists who were often reacting against the gestural excesses of Abstract Expressionism, challenging the conventional boundaries between various mediums, subordinating authorship, and calling attention to the materiality of their works.
With artists Genpei Akasegawa and Natsuyuki Nakanishi, Takamatsu formed the collective Hi Red Center (1963 - 64), which carried out actions in Tokyo to call attention to issues faced in the postwar urban climate.
This underground group developed a near - fanatical following which took part in a controversial cultural production strategy called «Posing,» where member artists appropriated the identities of their more well - known contemporaries in order to create attention for new work.
Artist Statement Drawing inspiration from physical structures that humans create for ourselves to inhabit - apartment buildings, condos, industrial buildings, roadways and bridges - I imagine a warped version of spacial reality which calls attention to the frequent coldness and austerity of today's architecture.
Any Given Sunday showcases a small group of artists who call attention to sports related imagery as a way to explore cultural topics such as the mass media, celebrity, race, and gender.
Calling attention to a series of works that have not yet been fully appreciated for their true significance in the artist's development, «Philip Guston: Painter, 1957 — 1967» explores a decade in which Guston confronted aesthetic concerns of the New York School, questioning modes of image making and what it means to paint abstractly.
This has included developing a major multi-site exhibition programme, called We Face Forward, of art from West Africa, for the Cultural Olympiad; an exploration of the visual legacies of slavery with Trade and Empire, presented to coincide with the bi-centenary of the abolition of British slavery; and consistent attention to artists from South Asia, including a celebrated 65 - hour drawing and performance installation in 2013 by Indian artist Nikhil Chopra, the presentation of Subodh Gupta's work in the grounds of the Whitworth and video and textile work by Aisha Khalid.
Her work pays homage to female artists of the 20th century such as Niki de Saint Phalle, Gertrude Goldschmidt (Gego), and Eva Hesse, and also calls attention to certain issues in her adopted home of Los Angeles such as the current extreme drought.
Kate Johnson's EVERYWHERE in BETWEEN is the third in a series of artist interventions aimed at calling attention to the community of cultural organizations and commercial galleries at Bergamot Station.
from rest to rest Four artists working with digital media call attention to our mobile presence in space.
«Ai Weiwei is one of the top living artists working today, and his artistic output calls attention to the most challenging and divisive issues of our time,» commented Nancy Wilhelms, Executive Director of Anderson Ranch.
Drawing inspiration everywhere from 20th century French erotica to «70s American vintage magazines to «today's internet girls,» Feingold's watercolor nudes have caught the attention of fashion photographer Nick Knight, who commissioned her to illustrate Paris Fashion Week for SHOWStudio; and publications including Vogue, who called her «a trailblazing artist on a meteoric rise.»
Their wide distribution — under the artist's supervision — in the form of umbrellas, bags, postcards, mugs, T - shirts, posters, and so on, confuses the boundaries between art and commerce and calls attention to the role of the advertising in public debate.
A talk by New York - based artist Sable Elyse Smith, whose practice calls attention to confining structures in society and the often invisible ways in which they shape our minds or direct our bodies, focusing on quotidian violence in the institution of language and the carceral system.
This section also calls attention to a number of Hansa artists — many of them women — who have been overlooked.
It's up to each artist what he or she wants to call to our attention.
At MoMA, too, the exhibition has become what its organizers call an «open monographic» one, meaning that, at certain points as it recounts the history of the evolution of Rauschenberg's art and ideas, it branches off and pays special - focus attention to projects he undertook with various collaborators or to the work and thinking of other artists who influenced or inspired him.
It places works by Rodin and Nauman into unusual spatial relationships, calling attention to the artists» mutual artistic concerns while also focusing a lens on how each sculptor conceives of the body as an emotional instrument, something not always understood by the rational mind.
An ambitious exhibition in both breadth and intent, «Radical Seafaring» is a survey of art and artist projects in relation to water and calls attention to a new movement in art that's been brewing for some time.
Each stroke «Raumzeug» or «Space Stuff», as the artist calls them, possesses individual DNA that helps them differentiate from one another, but attention to detail must be given to realize this.
Paul McCarthy, Sweet Roll Body Smear, Piccadilly Circus, London, 2003 Body Politic: The Anatomy of the Grotesque surveys the ways in which contemporary artists have used the grotesque to call attention to the perversity inherent in the dominant discourse on beauty, sexuality, and race.
Curated by Emily Zimmerman, from rest to rest presents four artists — Ricci Albenda, Peter Campus, David Rokeby, and Peter Rose — who work with digital media to call attention to our mobile presence in space.
At Lesley Heller's new gallery on the Lower East Side, she curated a remarkable — and critically appreciated — exhibition called Ocketopia which brought many Pocket Utopia artists to the attention of the commercial art world.
Curated by Emily Zimmerman, from rest to rest presents four artists — Ricci Albenda, Peter Campus, David Rokeby, Peter Rose — who work with digital media to call attention to our mobile presence in space.
Johnson's book, Kirsh writes, calls attention to «a group of women artists who were active in Vienna's art world around 1900 but were entirely written out of later historical accounts.»
The latest themed exhibition du jour at museums and galleries across the United States and Europe calls attention to two artists who share similar aesthetics.
Stingel's carpets actually function more as interventions into surrounding architecture, in a manner related to the methods of the French artist Daniel Buren, who has installed his striped paint ngs and banners on walls, ceilings, windows, storefronts, and outdoor benches, partly to call attention to their environments, both physical and political.
Goodrich writes: «When artists share their process, they usually call our attention to particularly evocative materials and techniques.
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