Sentences with phrase «arts traditions»

This list of important artists associated with England (mainly London) during the 18th and 19th centuries, features the two major fine arts traditions of English Figurative Painting and English Landscape Painting.

The department emphasizes an awareness of fine arts traditions as well as the professional disciplines of the contemporary media artist.

The Film / Video and Photography Department emphasizes an awareness of fine arts traditions and the professional disciplines of the contemporary media artist.

Where a broad narrative traditionally underpinned each project, recent works have shifted to be driven by an exploration of their materiality and the creative process through his interest in modernism and its aesthetic relationship to tribal and folk arts traditions.

Pratt's Department of Film and Video emphasizes an awareness of fine arts traditions as well as the professional disciplines of the contemporary media artist.

They have certainly made adjustments to the new situation in which students come to prepare for jobs, but to a remarkable degree they maintain the liberal arts tradition.

I've long been happy to point parents, students, and donors to Providence College as a school that takes the classic liberal arts tradition seriously, and does so with a distinctively Catholic flavor.

I should think that this fits Bergson's view in spite of his ingenious argument that we can not foresee the future of an art tradition — an argument that applies to predicting even in some sketchy detail what artworks will be like in the future.

The King's College Athletic Training (AT) Program provides students with individualized, learning - centered athletic training education in the liberal arts tradition, which enables them to become confident, skilled, and principled Certified Athletic Trainers.

A Shared Legacy celebrates folk art traditions in rural areas of New England, the South, and the Midwest between 1800 and 1925.

The Animal Behavior, Ecology and Conservation Program at Canisius (ABEC) combines the rigorous scientific study of Animal Behavior with a values - focused curriculum in the liberal arts tradition.

The ancient art traditions had ceased by the 20th century.

There's a general softness to the art, which fits nicely the Eastern art tradition and lends the film a distinct identity and personality.

Portfolios in classrooms today are derived from the visual and performing arts tradition in which they serve to showcase artists» accomplishments and personally favored works.

With a curriculum built upon a classical liberal arts tradition and a revolutionary approach to school itself, Great Hearts cultivates the hearts and minds of students in the pursuit of Truth, Goodness and Beauty.

Creative writing programs currently provide tenure to a small number of authors, especially in the fields of literary fiction and poetry, which partake in the European High Art tradition and enjoy an elevated cultural status.

Discover the art tradition of Cambodia with Plae Pakaa shows at the national Museum in Phnom Penh.

«Intelligence and common sense and good practices is the way to go,» says Adrian Saxe, a Los Angeles - based ceramist known for exploiting decorative - art traditions in witty, outrageously seductive works.

Melnikov was an heir to the Russian art tradition, which emphasized the expressive, emotional elements in creativity.

Viola's art, like that of Robert Smithson or James Turrell, is situated within a contemporary art tradition that draws its authority and iconography from primitive art and mythology, reaching back in time to the origins of art in religion.

Her paintings are influenced by European and American art traditions and tensions, and she reconciles them with her own pictorial voice, albeit one that gives a shout out to artists including Henri Matisse, David Hockney, Albert Oehlen, and Dana Schutz, to name a few.

«Elizabeth Catlett: A Celebration of 100 Years» and «Elizabeth Catlett and the Hampton Art Tradition» are on view Jan. 30 - Nov.

He worked most effectively outside museums, with the earth itself, and he reveled in the artist as outsider to fine - art tradition.

American artists are now lending their creative and inter-cultural interpretations to these Mexican folk art traditions.

Munch no doubt appeals to folk art traditions in northern Europe, for all the slick modernity of a lithograph.

Do you identify as belonging to the pop art tradition?

Huang Young Ping has been concerned about finding an intelligent balance between the Western concept of art and the Chinese art tradition, particularly as regards traditional materials and their uses.

For centuries, Western art traditions have been centred on creating tangible and physical objects such as paintings, architecture and sculpture.

In 1977 Andy Warhol conceived of the «Torsos» series, a group of works inspired by both the high art tradition of the classical nude and the ancient history of erotic art.

Af Klint is now finally credited with making the first non-objective painting in the Western fine - art tradition, and it is both her grand imagination and sense of purpose, and the idea of how histories are and can be constantly re-written, that has informed and inspired McElheny's new works.

In style, her paintings resemble comic - book serials, but they also contain stylistic references to hieroglyphics and American folk - art traditions.

Developed outside of the structure of schools, galleries, and museums, these rich yet largely unknown African American visual art traditions present a distinct post — Civil Rights phenomenon that offers powerful insight and fresh perspectives into the most compelling political and social issues of our time.

His work drew on many sources, from folk - art traditions to modernism, taking in weaving, pottery and murals.

Chicago has a distinctive fine art tradition.

Constantly re-imagining his recognizable imagery inspired by art history and the animated cartoons, his approach to Pop art tradition is blurring lines between high and low art and fashion, and selling on all levels of the market.

Her work is a mixture of abstract and figurative in the Modernist tradition, with influence from African and Mexican art traditions.

His work incorporated art traditions ranging from Persian miniatures and Oriental rugs to African art and Asian calligraphy.

Ana Mendieta's «Untitled (Glass on Body Imprints)» from 1972 turns on its head the art tradition of men creating female nudes, and lets Mendieta depict herself, distorting her form with a pane of glass.

Here's what you need to know about a weird and wonderful art tradition.

was influenced... by three thousand years of a «non-white» art tradition and by living in a culture that is strictly «non-white»... I think that excited me about... some of the ideas about race and culture in our own country; I wanted to say something about it.»

Her work is also closely aligned with Middle Eastern and Islamic art traditions in her use of pattern, repetition, and intricate markings.

Pippin, who took up painting after losing the use of his right arm (he was shot in the shoulder during active service in the First World War) trod a line between modernist and folk art traditions: «The painting will serve as a bridge within the broader American collection to reveal complex and often - overlooked relationships between styles and practices», M. Melissa Wolfe, the museum's curator of American art, explained.

The exquisite lines of her hand - cut paper silhouettes speak to centuries of vernacular art tradition in the United States and Europe.

This series approaches the patriotic art tradition that for centuries artists like Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns and David Hammons, among others, have followed with the intent of canonize events, aesthetics and American Culture.

The term «faux bois» refers to the centuries - old decorative art tradition of trompe l'oeil, imitation wood.

Whether rough - hewn beauties in earth tones or frenetic explosions of bright color, they reveal influences from southern vernacular art traditions and muralists such as Keith Haring.

How, for example, British artists and travellers brought exotic subjects and faraway events within the conventions of European art; but, conversely, the way the indigenous art traditions of overseas territories adapted to the British presence.

1990 Five Decades: John Biggers and the Hampton Art Tradition, Hampton University Museum, Hampton, VA John Biggers: Selected Works, Pyramid Gallery, Little Rock, AR

But, as observed by American art historian and poet Barry Schwabsky, Altfest's work is perhaps best considered as being «image - based», rather than representational in the sense of the Western art tradition that developed from the Renaissance.

The annual Guild Hall's Artists Members Exhibition is a beloved Hamptons art tradition that draws the art crowd to the East Hampton museum every time.