Sentences with phrase «artistic careers»

For the next installment of Free Parking, salon - style conversations in the Alper Initiative space, hear powerful stories of artists from Chile, Colombia, Cuba, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico and Uruguay, who left Latin America for reasons of safety, freedom, and opportunity and made their homes and artistic careers in the Washington region.

They thereafter confront the progressively digitalised and cyberised society and life, continue the artistic careers with their vigorous creation and deliver a dazzling performance.

Two solo exhibitions at Los Angeles area museums this summer present significant bodies of work by African Americans whose artistic careers have blossomed in this city.

It is quite common in contemporary art for artists to collaborate on projects or even for their entire artistic careers: Gilbert and George, Christo and Jeanne - Claude, Elmgreen and Dragset are some prominent examples.

About the Exhibition The Alper Initiative for Washington Art celebrates ten artists who left Latin America for many different reasons over the last sixty years — primarily for safety, freedom, and opportunity — and made their homes, and their artistic careers and contributions, in the Washington region.

While reviewing the list of artists in an exhibit I recently curated, I was struck by how all of them are extremely disciplined when it comes to their artistic careers.

MAKER Grant Program's unrestricted $ 5,000, $ 3,000 and $ 1,000 annual grants are intended to recognize exceptional emerging artists working in Chicago, and support the advancement of their artistic careers.

There is symmetry to these two shows because of their openness, the kind that customarily comes at the beginning and toward the end of long artistic careers.

Since founding the LES Studio Program, we have helped foster the practice of dozens of artists who have proceeded to establish successful artistic careers, most notably Martin Basher, Sonia Blesofsky, Amy Chan, Blane De St. Croix, Mike Estabrook, Chitra Ganesh, Jeffrey Gibson, Kent Henricksen, Olek, Rune Olsen, and Mary Ting.

As a new program for the Foundation, our goal is to provide Gulf Coast area artists with financial and supplementary assistance necessary to take advantage of New Orleans based opportunities that will have a significant positive impact on their artistic careers.

For the fourth year, a portion of ticket sales will fund CAC's annual MAKER Grant, unrestricted $ 3000 and $ 1000 funds that recognize two exceptional artists and support the advancement of their artistic careers.

This program was primarily developed to support the artistic careers of emerging painters and sculptors whose work exhibits exceptional potential and who have demonstrated a need for a dedicated professional workspace.

The annual MFA Grant Program was created in 1997 to help MFA painters & sculptors in furthering their artistic careers and to aid in the transition from academic to professional studio work upon graduation.

BOLT functions as an incubator program — taking a holistic approach to the development of residents» artistic careers by providing: studio work space, exhibition opportunities, professional development, and creative community.

Entire artistic careers might be made from small aspects of Sigmar Polke's multifarious art, which now fills 14 rooms at Tate Modern.

For the past three decades he was a rock and roll recluse, though unlike Sly Stone and Syd Barrett he continued to communicate with his audience through his artwork,» said Maura Johnston about the connection between Van Vliet's musical and artistic careers in a Rolling Stone obituary upon his passing.

Each year, nominated candidates are selected based on artistic merit and financial need to receive a grant intended to further their artistic careers.

The choice in title also attempts to suggest a conceptual curatorial style on the part of Gouzer, or an experimental irreverence toward his function at the auction house — an approach gleaned, we can imagine, as a winning stance from some of the artistic careers listed above.

Artists participating in the performance art biennial Performa 09 are invited to contribute to the «living exhibition» nature of 100 Years, by adding performances, happenings, actions, and gestures that they consider influential to their own artistic careers.

She also examines this phenomenon within the context of individual artistic careers, intellectual movements, and trends in the patronage of African American art.

For the first time, an exhibition is examining their respective artistic careers in terms of their relationship, from the time they met in 1955, to their separation in 1979.

MAKER Grant Program's unrestricted awards of one at $ 5,000 and two at $ 3,000 are intended to recognize exceptional emerging artists working in Chicago, and support the advancement of their artistic careers.

This program is being developed to support the artistic careers of emerging painters and sculptors whose work exhibits exceptional potential and who have demonstrated a need for a dedicated professional workspace.

All three artists began their artistic careers in San Francisco and have played a role in the development of the city's art scene.

The Foundation defines «emerging» as those early in their artistic careers (regardless of age), who are gaining momentum, and may be at a critical juncture in their career when this support would be the most impactful.

Many artists devoted their artistic careers to still life painting including Georges Jeannin, Eugène Claude, Madeleine Lemaire, Eugène - Henri Cauchois, and Henri Fantin - Latour.

Some 60 majors works have been assembled to examine their respective artistic careers in terms of their relationship, from their first meeting in 1955 until their separation in 1979.

Committee members, along with Hillyer's staff, work one - on - one with the artists leading up to their exhibitions, working to advise and mentor them, and to provide continued support throughout their artistic careers.

That achievement in the arts, as in any field of endeavor, demands struggle and sacrifice, no one would deny; that this has certainly been true after the middle of the 19th century, when the traditional institutions of artistic support and patronage no longer fulfilled their customary obligations, is undeniable: one has only to think of Delacroix, Courbet, Degas, van Gogh and Toulouse - Lautrec as examples of great artists who gave up the distractions and obligations of family life, at least in part, so that they could pursue their artistic careers more singlemindedly.

A couple of them are genuine standouts with actionable talent in place and potentially rich artistic careers ahead.

So, perhaps you long to be married but are still single, or your artistic career has never taken off.

Van Gogh remained in the Borinage after the church withdrew its support, and he began his artistic career by making drawings of the simple life of the Belgian peasants.

Now, apparently taking the hint, the gentlest pugilist has decided to embark upon an artistic career — acting.

We long to be married but are still single, or our artistic career has never taken off...

I would have loved to have met Joni Mitchell in the 60s as her musical and artistic career was still forming.

Radiohead always makes us think they are not going to be able to surpass themselves, but they always do, this albums is easily one of the best works they have done in their artistic career, not exactly a breakthrough album but a beautiful mixture of orchestration by johnny greenwood, electronic experimentation, and majestic lyrics by thom yorke, that make up a sonic experience that is accesible, extremely emotional, and a really cohesive collection of songs that sum up what radiohead has been its entire career: musical perfection.

At the time of his death, he had also started to explore different aspects of his artistic career, directing some music videos and expressing a wish to do a documentary about singer Nick Drake.

The story of Lee Chang - dong's artistic career is a fascinating one.

Teaching and tutoring play a big part in many artistic career paths.

«In 1994,» according to his online biography, «Mark Pett put his artistic career on hold to work in Mississippi's public schools.

Contemporary reviews all praised the play's humour, though some were cautious about its explicit lack of social messages, while others foresaw the modern consensus that it was the culmination of Wilde's artistic career so far.

But in the 2000s his artistic career took a back seat to his editorial work at Viz, especially after he was placed in charge of the new Shonen Jump magazine.

In 1960, early in his artistic career, di Suvero was paralyzed in a near fatal accident while working part - time for a construction company.

Has it helped or hindered your artistic career?

That first post doesn't get into what's happening in academia right now or into art history, but it introduces the initial concept, and it's one I'm eager to dig deeper into and explore as my artistic career evolves.

I'm just starting out in my artistic career, having only done it as a hobby before, so I'm still slowly building up a fan base.

With lavish, full - color documentation, this publication offers a complete visual and critical account of de Kooning's artistic career.

This declaration, the last formal statement the artist made before his premature death the following year, provides a fitting epitaph for Judd's artistic career, striving as he did to find a new, more rigorous, raison d'etre for artistic endeavor in the twentieth century.

This position allowed him to finance his early artistic career while bringing him into dialogue with fabricators and exposing him to material production techniques, which greatly invigorated his artistic practice.

Organized by the Ackland Art Museum, «Thornton Dial: Thoughts on Paper» will feature 50 of Dial's earliest drawings from 1990 - 1991, a pivotal moment in his artistic career.