Sentences with phrase «artistic intention»

This exhibition explores not only the importance of location and configuration, but the limits of artistic intention when a work is displayed.
At last a focus on quality of storytelling and artistic intention using the best tools and platforms available rather than an obsession with new gadgets and the woes of traditional publishers.
Her practice models new forms of artistic intentions, identities and power relations.
Lee's years in Beijing coincided with a powerful release of artistic intention in Chinese art, and an experiment testing the country's taste for new freedom, new taste, new prosperity and new technology.
Painting, photography, construction and most especially all the hybrids in between conventional genres are pursued in this collage survey, with artistic intentions from the narrative to the minimal and modernist, landscape, portrait, cultural motif, abstract expressionism, formal poetics, nostalgia, emotion, and technical bravado.
Creating a portrait of our society in the form of three - dimensional images is Olaf Metzel's (b. 1952 in Berlin) stated artistic intention.
Her more recent work focuses on a meditative artistic intention.
White space is clearly as important to Holyhead as the application of colour, the tension between the two is an intrinsic aspect of his compositions, with crisp, stencil - like geometric shapes cutting into flat translucent areas of wash, heightening both gestural process and media and making artistic intentions — an investigation into the enduring possibilities of painting — subtly present.
It was customary at the time for young men with diffuse artistic intentions to fancy themselves poets: accordingly, we both were poets.»
He is attuned to the gulf between artistic intention and the viewer's own comprehension, and he transforms this chasm into a discourse of sorts, using it as a source of creative energy.
Aside from these, on view there will also be a series of aluminium paintings, put in juxtaposition with his white and chromatic works to give a complete insight into his original artistic intentions.
Bringing ephemeral works into a historical framework, the show will feature various forms of documentation — sound recordings, photographs, videos and texts — that honor a bold, frequently political artistic intention.
Ingram's pouring technique removes the artist's hand from the equation and marginalizes artistic intention.
«The mark», revered and mythologized as the purest form of artistic intention in the art historical canon, becomes an act of subtle subversion in Neely's paintings.
The accompanying Dolby Digital 5.1 audio is strictly utilitarian, no doubt in accordance with artistic intentions.
The artistic intention of combining variety and harmony may require that a portion of the painting, taken in isolation from the whole, will exhibit a fragmentary note of discord.
In one remarkable moment, Turner defaces a painting in his gallery to the shock and consternation of everyone around him, only to reveal his artistic intentions seconds later.
While they work well enough in the confines of the game, it will make you wonder if this is lazy development or artistic intention.
«Zhou Yu's Train,» like Mr. Wong's work, features a lot of romantic longing, underlined by ravishing, soft - focus imagery and swooning pop music, with a little bit of formal play manipulation of the time line, doubling of characters, obsessive repetition of symbolic moments that serves as proof of the director's artistic intention.
The dialectic is often antithetical to artistic intentions, except where those intentions further the dialectic, or in some cases where the dialectic furthers those artistic intentions.
I can't believe this was the artistic intention, yet to my sadness this for me has become the dominant effect of the work, and it's all the fault of its position and location.
«To me it's all the same — anything that's made by a human hand with an artistic intention.
Described by the critic John Elderfield as a set of «artistic intentions,» they are a valuable insight into the mind of the artist, revealing some of the ways that Diebenkorn challenged himself in his work.
Examples include Julia Margaret Cameron's soft - focused and reverential Herbert Wilson (1868), which helped to move photographic portraiture from pure documentation to artistic intention; and Edward Curtis's field - printed cyanotype of an American Indian (c.1900 - 1930), which also shows how early photographers checked the quality of their images before digital photography.
In his first series of works, Jeff Koons's artistic intention was to develop Marcel Duchamp's notion of the readymade.
First Sculpture «Handaxe to Figure Stone» Nasher Sculpture Center, Downtown January 27 — April 28 This groundbreaking exhibition looks at prehistoric tools and objects as early examples of craft and artistic intention.
As the art historian John Elderfield said when he first published them in 1997, these «studio notes», as Diebenkorn called them, are not so much rules as statements of «artistic intention
Outlining the artistic intentions of New York School painters and the reception of their work in Latin America, Craven shows how Abstract Expressionism emerged as an implicit criticism of important mainstream ideas in the United States during the McCarthy era.
In the same way, the fits and starts of making art correspond to the lack of a fixed creator, and an emphasis on free association means a breakdown of artistic intention.
For the most part, these depictions of accomplished individuals were made with an eye to authenticity of subject rather than artistic intentions.
«Eloyan's artistic intention is rooted in a desire basic to the tradition of painting, namely, depicting the relationship between volume, space, shadow and light as balanced forces.
Their artistic intentions are diverse and deal with personal, social, scientific, political and psychological as well as historical subjects that are conveyed with humour and wit but also with utmost seriousness.
Framed, notarized documents present her artistic intention in a legal idiom, playing with notions of legitimization and offering her art - making process as contract and performance.
Jeff Koons has stated his artistic intention is to communicate with the masses.
The answer resides behind the mysterious veil of artistic intention and press office representation.
But the issues brought to the forefront concern the mystery of artistic intention and institutional response and the extent to which an artist's history can tell us about their current work.
Despite his work's superficial affinity with the «Action Painting» process of Abstract Expressionism and a shared interest with the Pop artists in popular imagery, the fact remains that Rauschenberg's artistic intentions and aesthetic modus operandi bore little resemblance to either movement.
These rules — which are perhaps better described as statements of artistic intention — were invented by the artist to help him solve complex self - imposed compositional problems.
Reflecting upon the exhibition, White Cube presents Darren Almond, this talk will delve into Almond's artistic intentions.
The failure of the critics to understand the piece led Cage to change direction completely: he gave up the idea of communicating in art and instead focused his attention on the idea of opening up the listener's ears to what existed in the environment - an unpredetermined experience detached from artistic intention.
I recently asked Lisa a series of questions about her training, her work and her artistic intentions.
Because he worked these sheets briskly and felt little or no attachment to them - though a few such pieces he did sign and sell - they make up a show in which the quotient of artistic intention and its fulfillment is hard to gauge.
However, the artistic intentions and working methods of the three artists from different generations are very different:
Quaytman and Anastas offer two perspectives on what happened when a strategic alliance of 12 artists was attempted, and when this diversity of artistic intentions, models, and values was made the basis of an exhibition, panel, and screening program.
Like Pop Artist Keith Haring, who took to Manhattan's subway stations to garner exposure for his early works, Shepard Fairey employed street tactics to plant seeds of inquiry about the nature of his artistic intentions.
Sometime in his later career, Diebenkorn wrote down ten points of artistic intention.
[3] This willful displacement of the artist / author by a predetermined system, one of Conceptual art's most radical tenets, allows for endless possibility without the limiting hand of artistic intention.
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