Sentences with phrase «artist calls upon»

The exhibition by the London - based artist calls upon the problem of the physical materialisation of language.

Using the medium as a «means to evoke emotion rather than document a reality», the artist calls upon collective memory.

Inspired by psychology, religion, literature, and her experiences as a woman, the New York based artist calls upon the rich symbolism of the female figure,

Many an artist calls upon found objects to materialize his vision, but Nathan Slate Joseph insists his are «chosen» in the pursuit of making works about expansion and contraction.

In her restaged documents, the artist calls upon the promise of photography to re-assert specific histories, but simultaneously subverts our expectations of the photograph — subtly disrupting the view, picturing multiple frames in one, or leaving the edges of the photographs visible.

To turn scraps of paper into works of art, the artist calls upon her primary source of inspiration: The female face.

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Albert Camus's interpretation of the call to the contemporary artist to «create dangerously» is founded upon the spirit of protest made all the more convincing by Camus's recognition of the involvement of the protester in the evils which he fights:

Teachers from the elementary school are now creating their own curriculum and the teaching artist is called upon occasionally in a support role.

Once upon a time, Vanillaware founder and artist extraordinaire, George Kamitani worked on a little game called Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Doom.

«Ancienne Rive,» meaning ancient river, calls upon ideas of history, authenticity, and something with deep roots, which contradicts the artist's self proclaimed feelings of loneliness, foreign alienation and the notion of being both nowhere and everywhere.

Aligning his status as a young artist with that of the fly - by - night businesses usually advertised on telephone poles, the signs are an invitation to the public to call him at his personal number to discuss art or create an art piece based upon the client's choice.

In November 1967, Elayne Varian, the Director of the Finch College Museum of Art in New York, called upon a young artist — Mel Bochner — to help organize an exhibition on Serial Art.

Bey, along with painter Mark Bradford, and costume designer Paul Tazewell participated in Season 4 of the museum's project, which calls upon artists to engage with the institution's storied collection and share what moves them and may compel their own work.

Article by Katharine Doyle in Berlin / / Aug. 11, 2017 Increasingly, artists are being called upon to represent viewpoints on climate change into their work; this artistic phenomenon champions environmental awareness on various levels, whether in its material... [read on]

Approaching his subject matter both musically and visually, Tangled Up takes the form of an exhibition and visual album comprised of sixteen audio tracks with accompanying videos, all written, composed and performed by Linzy, with the exception of the spiritual «Down by the Riverside,» which the artist performs, calling upon the racial histories of the United States.

12 shortlisted artists from the Aesthetica Art Prize push the boundaries of innovation, calling upon the value that we place on the world around us.

Playful in tone and less reliant upon the exploitative construct of the case - study scenario in such large scale video projects as Them, 2007, and Repetition, 2005, Artur Zmijewski's earlier videos stand in contrast to these somewhat over-determined provocations; while recent Zmijewski productions have adopted a nearly formulaic approach to positioning cultural difference and conflict, and thereby seem to codify the subject as «other» a priori — a risk that critic and art historian Hal Foster has insightfully called the «self - othering» of «the artist as ethnographer» — three earlier Zmijewski works engage a simpler, more agile approach.

Convening luminary artists, writers, activists, and scholars to discuss how technology is transforming culture, Open Score will consider how, in light of our precarious and violent political moment, digital forms are called upon to assist us with tasks that range from the banal to the most urgent.

One of the most famous living abstract artists, James Siena is best known for the intricate geometric abstractions that he creates freehand by imposing upon himself a set of «rules» that he calls «visual algorithms.»

The group are calling upon artists and art industry workers to boycott the magazine until it removes Landesman as a co-owner and retract the motion to dismiss the lawsuit from Schmitt.

For their upcoming group exhibition «Music Box», Haven Gallery in New York called upon a new generation of international artists to interpret their own musical inspirations: Matt Dangler, Dilka Bear, Thomas Dodd, Travis Lewis, Jana Brike, Mandy Tsung, Laura Shull, Kaspian Shore, Josie Morway, Jel Ena, Nicolaus Ferry, Mandy Cao, Chris Sheridan, Mahlimae, Michael Ramstead, Scott Grimando, Meredith Marsone, Joseph Weinreb, Sasha Ira, Nicolas Bruno, Brendon Flynn, Stephanie Law, SoMK, Poppy Lawman, Janet Cook, and Michael C. Hayes.

Calling upon a classic motif of French culture, the artist evokes the wafting waves of cigarette smoke, obscuring the canvas with an indolent haziness one might succumb to at a crowded seaside cafe.

The Frans Hals Museum joins the Summer Series Exhibition with a small presentation about classical muses: the singing goddesses who were called upon by artists in antiquity.

While Wiley's earlier works have drawn comparisons to Barkley L. Hendricks, Jeff Koons and David Salle, this current series calls upon the spirit of Francisco de Goya, specifically, his «Black Paintings,» made toward the end of the artist's life, between 1819 and 1823.

Back at the turn of the millenium, fifty artists were called upon to devise a series of pop - up shows run at an independent project space — these included writers, film - makers, designers and performers, with known names like Richard Hamilton and Anish Kapoor, among them.

A brilliant idea, indeed, for the ubiquitous recording artist who has befriended countless contemporary artists and recently called upon the colorful Miami based art -LSB-...]

We will draw upon the views of contemporary critics, novelists and artists, and discuss the notion of cultural relativity and the modern artist's affinity for so - called «primitive» art.

The artist collective Ordinary People rejects the recent statements made by Prime Minister Stephen Harper and calls upon ordinary people to show their support of the arts.

When she gets stuck, Juliano - Villani calls upon friend, studio neighbor and 2017 Whitney Biennial artist Ajay Kurian for input.

An eye gazing out to the busy world, calling upon artists both young and not so young, saying «I have an idea, a venue, a home that will embrace bright colour, bright visions, both edgy and serene.

From early performances where he explored the role of artist as shaman, Beuys engaged his audience in unprecedented, provocative ways, calling upon art to be genuinely human medium for revolutionary change, «social sculpture» as he described it.

As the artist becomes a reflection, she delivers a strikingly universal work.Historically, writing in one's own blood calls upon a range of practices from cave painting to radical feminist art.

As an artist critically aware of her role in the art world as an African - American woman, Jones calls upon her training and her identity to construct a revisionist history, one which acknowledges abstract work by black artists left out of art history's Modernist canon.

His pieces often read as paintings within paintings, as the artist intentionally calls upon the audience's pre-determined understandings of the conventional compositions of flags or postcards.

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces a Juried Competition with a theme of «The Elements» in which 2D artists (Including Photography & Excluding Video) from around the world are called upon to make online submissions for inclusion into the Gallery's November 2011 online group art exhibition.

He drew upon previous works — which he called «influence pieces» — in which the artist would steer subjects into unconsciously executing his ideas.