Sentences with phrase «artistic traditions»

But we also come from a rich artistic tradition with plenty to say for itself, and we all owe an explicit debt to the comics creators before us.

The exhibition features a wide array of Western artists working in a variety of techniques and representing diverse artistic traditions.

Since the arts are vital to the cultural diversity and enrichment of the region, the event helps ensure the rich artistic tradition will continue.

The Visual Arts bachelor's degree program combines the study of global art history with studio art classes that span Eastern and Western artistic traditions.

The artist looks to the use of geometry in Islamic art as opposed to figurative forms seen in other artistic traditions.

Here you will find landscapes with their roots in both western and eastern artistic traditions; as well as photography and contemporary art.

Well design in Balinese architecture with private swimming pool, private kitchen and living room for your convenience, reflected the Balinese finest artistic tradition which will make your stay unforgettable one.

For all of them, the floral still life acted as a uniquely flexible genre, a well - established artistic tradition that was nonetheless adaptable to new artistic styles and tastes.

There is little support from within the community — not even the spiritual support of an active artistic tradition.

Art could move from inner demons to fixed artistic traditions.

Unlike other gender - biased artistic traditions, women artists were leaders in the video medium from its origins in the 1960s and 1970s.

Its innovative exhibitions and educational programs interpret and explore relationships between these two evolving artistic traditions.

In regarding folk art as art and as evidence of a «usable past,» these trailblazers led their generation in preserving a continuous American artistic tradition of which they considered themselves a living part.

She is interested in ideas of play and early childhood learning as well as the primitive, creative moment when art comes into being and draws on a range of artistic traditions from expressionist painting to land art, performance and formalism.

By his early thirties, however, he'd turned centuries of western artistic tradition on its head.

It must be very exciting to be the founder of the Jerusalem Studio School, and to feel that you are taking part in the creation of a new set of artistic traditions in what is a relatively young country.

The collection reflects the influence in naturalism stemming from European artistic traditions.

Reza Derakshani's previously unseen paintings — on show in London — bridge Iranian artistic traditions with Western contemporary and abstract...

In addition to the book's captivating plate section, including artist biographies and narratives, insightful essays by notable authors give knowledgeable background on the continuity of the American artistic tradition in one of the nation's most historic areas.

developed in the chinese artistic tradition of mirroring forms found in nature, the two «watermelon» ceramic pieces are realist manifestations of this organic and commonplace object.

With deliberate placement and the eye of a master colorist, she maps out a constructed world informed by numerous artistic traditions, including Abstract Expressionism, color field painting, installation, and Minimalism.

Across this remarkably diverse spread of artwork, Shoja Azari consistently bridges Western and Iranian artistic traditions while also melding the mediums of painting and video in new and inventive ways.

This 50 - minute film will help you feel good about playing your part in a great artistic tradition: collecting material, combining it with other «stolen goods» and transforming it into something that's totally you.

These artists inaugurated, as critic Craig Owens puts it, the «refusal of the role of creator as «father» of his work, of the paternal rights assigned to the author by law»; they interrupted an understanding of artistic tradition as «a contract between fathers and sons.»

Cai initially began working with gunpowder drawings and ephemeral sculptures [5] to foster spontaneity and confront the suppressive, controlled artistic tradition and social climate in China.

Artists Working From Life brings together interviews with 19 contemporary architects, painters, sculptors and conceptual artists to offer unexpected and inspiring viewpoints on a deeply rooted artistic tradition.

The various artistic traditions of Asia are represented in the Hood's collection by works from China, Japan, Korea, and South Asia, particularly bronzes, ceramics, and works on paper.

Named Japan's premier «poet of place,» Hasui manifests influences of the early shin - hanga (new prints) movement, as well as stylistic nods to artistic traditions ranging from ukiyo - e and French Japonisme to Post-Impressionist painting.

If the new dates for the Spanish cave art are confirmed, they could indicate that Neandertals and H. sapiens exchanged artistic traditions earlier than previously thought, says paleoanthropologist Chris Stringer of the Natural History Museum in London, who was not involved in the studies.

Founded in 2003 by Chander and Rahuul Jashnani, Jashn has been creating designs inspired by ancient Indian artistic traditions for the modern woman.

There's a strong artistic tradition in many African countries but all connected to ceremony or religion or some kind of cultural utility, but contemporary art is engaging in very different motivations and tools.

Although he built on the ideas of many of the other cutting edge artists of his day, such as Picasso and the Surrealists, Pollock's work appeared to be an abrupt and startling break with many artistic traditions.

Uecker was a prominent member of the group ZERO — a movement, forged in the late 1950s that fostered artistic discovery by promoting a new environment unconstrained by past artistic traditions.

Through her use of subtly articulated line and negative space, Ku references East Asian artistic traditions, while her focus on figurative representation through a predominantly female - centric subject matter, suggests a more contemporary Western perspective.

«Now that Spirit and Matter has introduced North American audiences to the Keir Collection for the first time in its history, the dedicated Keir Collection Gallery will deepen and enrich visitors» appreciation for the 13 centuries of vibrant Islamic artistic traditions that the collection encompasses,» said Dr. Sabiha Al Khemir, the DMA's Senior Advisor for Islamic art, who was integral to bringing the Keir Collection to Dallas.

The work on view blends the fields of art and fashion astutely, presenting the fashionable set as they have styled themselves, while at the same time drawing upon the ages - old artistic tradition of portraiture.

In many ways, her work can be understood as following a conceptual artistic tradition inherited from Marcel Duchamp, Andy Warhol, and Douglas Huebler of pointing at the ironic and content - laden artifacts of our media age rather than creating new objects.

Collier's work can be understood as following a conceptual artistic tradition inherited from Marcel Duchamp, Andy Warhol, and Douglas Huebler, as they too worked with content - laden artifacts of our media age rather than creating new objects.

He drew from such widely disparate artistic traditions as Pop Art, Minimalism, Abstract Expressionism, Cubism, and Realism as well as images from popular culture.

Matthew Hansel's (b. 1977, USA) practice playfully assembles varying artistic traditions and tonal registers to create a surreal and immersive visual experience.

«The evocation of mystery that the viewer experiences in Oliveira's work derives from a depth of feeling refracted through artistic tradition and transmitted to the spectator by the artist's hand,» wrote Peter Selz in a catalog essay for Oliveira's 2002 painting and printmaking retrospective at the San Jose Museum of Art, California.

Together, the pieces honor indigenous artistic traditions and examine language and memory in the face of colonialism.

In Kindred Spirits, Varejão presents three bodies of work, which establish relationships between distinct artistic traditions, social groups, and concepts of esthetics and identity.

Through selections from the Museum's rich collections and important local holdings, Coastlines: Images of Land and Sea will juxtapose coastal landscapes from around the world and from a range of different artistic traditions.

From the 1950s, he travelled to the United States and developed an abstract art that combined American in uences with, as Philip Rylands discusses in his catalogue essay, the great Italian artistic traditions of colour and line.

Cast in lead crystal and meticulously hand - painted, this work continues a long artistic tradition of work inspired by studio detritus.

It shows the population of the settlement taking classical artistic traditions and making them their own.»

By adopting this subject, de Kooning was identifying himself with a long - standing artistic tradition.

Hike to ancient dzongs, meet local families, wander through serene monasteries, discover unique artistic traditions, and witness one of Bhutan's spectacular local festivals.

A departure from the flashy red lips and shockingly tan bodies that have become the trademark of American Pop artist Tom Wesselmann, Monica Sitting Up Against a Wall reimagines a time - honored artistic tradition — the drawing of the female nude.