Not exact matches
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artistic therapy helps to build inner soul substance while indirectly digesting traumas and
challenges of life.
This very film could be seen as Rock's reinvention and even if he doesn't have one defining role he's trying to
live down, he is clearly pursuing
artistic relevance, something
of a
challenge given his track record in film.
Meeting up in Columbia, Missouri, where the Ross's Western screened at the 2015 True / False Film Fest, they discuss the adventurous aspects
of their films, the
artistic ambitions that can hide behind an unpretentious demeanor, and the
challenges of balancing an enjoyable
life with the task
of documenting the
lives of others.
I mean, I've enjoyed some
of the things I've done for a
living, such as architecture, which still gives me tremendous pleasure for its
artistic challenges, but mostly I did things because they made the most possible money with the least expenditure
of effort, not because they were particularly redeeming or self - actualizing.
Drawing on the spectacular resources
of the Norton Simon collections, the exhibition explores the wealth
of aesthetic and conceptual
artistic strategies that
challenge the shortsighted view
of still
life as simply an art
of imitation.
«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.
As Albright - Knox Chief Curator Emeritus Douglas Dreishpoon notes in his essay in the exhibition catalogue, Frankenthaler instinctively adopted Jackson Pollock's determination to
challenge the basic tenets
of what painting could be — an ethos that sustained her well beyond her breakout work Mountains and Sea (1952), indeed, for the rest
of her
artistic life.
At A+P, McMillian, whose
artistic practice embodies a wide range
of media and techniques, will discuss how he manipulates a multitude
of materials, including those found in his everyday
life, to create striking sculptural works, paintings, and videos that
challenge the relationships between language, aesthetics and content.
Challenging aesthetic norms
of what sculpture or painting or installation or plain photographic documentation is, Smit's
artistic practice presents a series
of new works that are the result
of the serendipitous nature
of life interpreted as an errare.
Unlike some artists
of note he continually
challenged himself to reach new areas and
artistic achievements based on his profound knowledge
of art and art history, use
of the human figure, color, and a passion for
life.
The Watermill Center's Artist Residency Program invites collectives and individual artists take up residence at The Center to
live and develop works that critically investigate,
challenge and extend the existing norms
of artistic practice.
In addition to these influences, the
challenges that came with the ongoing precariousness
of academic
life — a lack
of tools, materials and a quality educational program — led the young creators to meet and exchange their reflections on the
artistic production they observed around them, as well as the situations and
challenges that emerged from an educational program that took up techniques but that neither made the media needed to master them available nor contemplated the option
of the gesture as a solution.
As part
of our «Fellows Friday» series, we focus on the
artistic lives of our Pew Fellows: their aspirations, influences, and creative
challenges.
Each year collectives and individual artists take up residence at The Center to
live and develop works that critically investigate,
challenge and extend the existing norms
of artistic practice.
Made possible by a curatorial fellowship grant from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the convening was hosted by the Walker's
Artistic Director Fionn Meade and Director and Senior Curator
of Performing Arts Philip Bither, who invited a group
of curators, programmers, artists, and producers to address the following: new models
of performance curating that have arisen within and outside
of the museum setting; evolving standards for collecting and archiving performance and
live arts;
challenges faced and learning opportunities in producing, commissioning, and acquiring performance - based art and its differing approaches to audience; and shared efforts toward artist advocacy and agency in the context
of curating performance across stage, gallery, and emerging platforms.
Vox Populi is pleased to announce its annual open call offering artists and curators
living outside
of Philadelphia the opportunity to extend and
challenge their
artistic development.
In February, the Museum
of Modern Art will screen the new documentary «Without Gorky,» the personal story
of Gorky's widow and daughters revisiting his legacy and confronting the
challenges of life with an
artistic genius.