Sentences with phrase «artists agog»

Not exact matches

As Peter Schjeldahl writes in The New Yorker, «Outlasting insult and condescension, a woman among competitive men, and a figurative artist in times agog for abstraction, she triumphed.»

Malevich's painted volumes on white ground — circles, cruciforms, squares — ticked along and still do, setting off those tremendously interesting conversations among artists and art historians who stood and stand agog at the implications of his mute, ineffably powerful action of visual declamation.

Tilda Swinton Is Currently Art at MoMA — The actress and artist has brought a performance piece titled The Maybe to the museum in which she lies in a glass box for the whole day (but only on random days, with an unannounced schedule) for the viewing pleasure of agog visitors, and it turns out she did this at London's Serpentine too all the way back in 1995 (predating James Franco!).