Sentences with phrase «as dadaist»

Surrealism exhibits held in Europe during the 1920s and early 1930s featured both figurative and biomorphic styles, as well as works that might be classified as Dadaist.
Breton, writer, artist, and anarchist, began as a Dadaist, a counter-cultural movement that opposed excessive rational thought and bourgeois values, which were believed to bring conflict upon the world.
Max Ernst started out as Dadaist in Cologne,...
Primarily known as a Dadaist, Picabia also experimented with Impressionism, Cubism and Surrealism.
Kurt Schwitters, who produced art at the same time as the Dadaists, shows a similar sense of the bizarre in his «merz» works.
For his first extensive presentation in Istanbul, Dirimart opens both galleries, in Dolapdere and Nişantaşı, to the films and photographs of Berlin - based artist Julian Rosefeldt, who has been celebrated worldwide for his film installation Manifesto (2015), a reenactment of historical avant - garde manifestos by artist groups such as the Dadaists, the Situationists, and Futurists, featuring Australian actress Cate Blanchett in thirteen different roles.

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Also, to Ms. Taymor's credit, she intelligently provides at times inspired touches such as — stop motion action shots, color tinting in brightly exotic desert shades, finely textured black - and - white sequences, shots of Diego in New York to do the Rockefeller commissioned mural against a lively Dadaist collage of the New York setting, Frida's dream of her hubby as King Kong, a puppet show in the hospital (with the help of the gifted Quay brothers animations of skeletons in the post-accident emergency room — the skeletons were copied from one of Frida's paintings).
Now Rosefeldt is releasing his project as a single 90 - minute feature, described on his website as «a series of striking monologues -LSB-...] created by editing and reassembling a collage of artists» manifestos, from declarations penned by the Futurists, Dadaists and Situationists, to the musings of individual artists, architects, dancers and filmmakers such as Sol LeWitt, Yvonne Rainer and Jim Jarmusch.»
FRANK How can you resist the idea of Michael Fassbender as a brilliant, Dadaist rock «n» roll mastermind who wears a giant papier - maché head everywhere he goes?
This is when Will Ferrell transformed the multiplex into a deliriously Dadaist screaming match; when Edgar Wright and David Wain perfected the art of the spoof, even as the Epic Movie crowd...
Dada / Dadaism and the Dadaist artists are here in short described and explained are in short described and explained for art students, pupils and maybe even for art teachers - Dada as the most revolting modern art movement, incl.
Most times he cooperated in France, with his wife Sophie Tauber As an early Dada - artist he did with Dadaist Kurt Schwitters (read his quotes!)
Though it's an act of vandalism, graffiti is also regarded as an artistic style, as much a contemporary statement as the early Dadaists painting on urinals to make bold statements against World War I.
It's that dadaist streak of alt - history, frenetic editing, and flights of fancy that are at the core of how Chung operates as a storyteller and game designer.
And his detractors were not wrong when they said that he could be bombastic, a man whose understandable impatience with bland formalist abstraction and the art world's ever - growing anti-art Dadaist shenanigans led him to sentimentalize the virtues of a return to representational painting, as if some particular style could save the day.
At this point, the still life was viewed less as a traditional artform than an excuse to exalt the Dadaist aesthetic.
Interest in Dada followed in the wake of documentary publications, such as Robert Motherwell's The Dada Painters and Poets (1951)[3] and German language publications from 1957 and later, to which some former Dadaists contributed.
Known by his nom de plume CPLY, he was a self - taught artist pushing the limits of art - world decorum, as well as a collector, gallerist and connector of some of the most important artists of the 20th century, in particular European Surrealists and Dadaists such as Max Ernst, Man Ray and Marcel Duchamp, and American Pop artists.
«Personally, as a spectator, I'm little bummed that we won't get to see the dadaist theater of a lawyers, experts, and a judge calculating the infringiness of these last five Prince paintings, which were supposedly so different from the 25 others that they were declared fair use,» Allen notes.
Mixed in with the works of Willumsen are rarely seen works by the better known Dadaist Francis Picabia (1879 — 1953) and newer work by the suddenly resurgent Julian Schnabel (b. 1951), who — as might be expected — is the main draw.
Rauschenberg and his close friend Jasper Johns are referred to as Neo Dadaists; this category of artists continued the earlier Dada movement in which artists questioned the very definition of a work of art.
The Dadaists first borrowed collage from the Cubists and used it to serve as a «low» material in protest against the «high» status of the more expensive oil painting that represented bourgeois society in Germany and other parts of Europe.
Using found domestic objects such as shoes or irons as a means of mark making or as sculptural elements, Willie Cole adopts dadaist strategies of appropriation and assemblage to political representations of marginalized identities.
At the very least, Henry Codax has firmly aligned himself — or perhaps it would be more accurate to say that he has been firmly aligned — with a tradition of fictional and pseudonymous artists that includes French Dadaist Marcel Duchamp masquerading as a woman named Rrose Selavy and the artist Richard Prince and dealer Colin de Land reportedly making work under the name John Dogg.
As a munificent reversal of this historic Dadaist work, the gallery renders the display useful again, allowing guests to borrow the commercially made tools from an art gallery setting.
Like the Dadaists before him, Wojnarowicz projected a world on a path to self - destruction, and incorporated items of his daily life into his work as part of an individualized critical response to the conditions he found himself.
This attitude - reflected not only in Saret's wire pieces, but also in Lynda Benglis» poured latex works, Robert Morris» scattered and draped felt and Richard Serra's splashed lead - may be seen as an extension of the chance procedures of the Dadaists and, more recently, the contemporary composer John...
Historians posit that Abstract Expressionism comes from three major sources: Kandinsky's abstraction, the Dadaist's reliance on chance, and the Surrealist's endorsement of Freudian theory that embraces the relevance of dreams, sexual drives (libido) and the authenticity of ego (unfiltered self - centeredness, known as narcissism), which this art expresses through «action.»
Embodying the spiritual and earthly creativity of both man and woman, the androgynous is the artist himself, alchemist and dadaist, at the borderline between eroticism and destruction, which, as Bataille notes, are two sides of the same coin.»
There is certainly a resemblance of appearance, of certain technical devices, but Rauschenberg has seen something in them, has seen the Dadaist objects as the works of art they have tried not to be, and by concretizing what he has seen, and repeating it, new meanings and values come into being.
He is influenced by the notion of «tensegrity», proposed by Kenneth Snelson, the paintings and prints of Terry Winters, methods of unifying conscious and subconscious thought such as through Surrealist Automatism, and the approach of Dadaists to question the meaning of symbols.
Artist Lab Resident, Elena Bajo simultaneously performs and investigates the «sculptural anarchive» of suppressed political histories of the geopolitical context of California, using both anarchic structure and structured disorder as epistemologic and onthological methods of performance research, becoming a dadaist collage that creates new forms of alienation and aesthetic production.
Aside from his artistic practice, as an art entrepreneur and gallerist, Copley had close friendships with influential Surrealists and Dadaists such as Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray, and Yves Tanguy.
The voluptuous homage À Baudelaire (2008) is as much a nod to Georgia O'Keeffe; Just Like Me (2007) riffs on the dadaist corps exquis.
Described as a «Dadaist love story,» Une danse des bouffons (or A jester's dance) is the artist's fictionalized account of the ill - fated, romantic affair between Marcel Duchamp and Brazilian sculptor Maria Martins (who served as the model for Duchamp's last major artwork Étant donnés).
That show marked a shift from the idea of a constructivist, analytical and technological Colombo, attributed to him over the years by various Italian critics, to one that placed more emphasis on his dadaist - surrealist links, which were formulated by the artist himself as a part of a thesis on Max Ernst and Dadaism, completed as part of his diploma at Milan's Accademia di Brera in 1959.
Following high school, Twombly began formal art training at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston (1947 - 49), where he became interested in the Dadaist and Surrealist work of artists such as Kurt Schwitters and Alberto Giacometti.
And so, from the dadaists he adopted the idea of teamwork (both as a member of Gruppo T and in his subsequent work) and a refusal to accept art as a sublimated activity that separates the perceiving subject from his or her own body or surroundings.
As Beuys borrowed ideas from artists of other European nationalities (French Surrealists, Swiss Dadaists), today's young Catalan artists are borrowing ideas from him.
At first I thought it must be some kind of Dadaist event, an exhibition devoted to Arp and his notional family — because to a German - speaker, the word «Artschwager «could be construed as a bilingual neologism, a combination of the English word «art» and the German word «Schwager `, or in - laws.
When they hang a Currin on the wall, they are given permission — more than that, they are given the right — to appreciate this oilcloth horror as a painterly painting as exquisite as a Velázquez, or to enjoy it as an incompetent high - kitsch send - up of classical painting, or to assess its value as social commentary, or to laugh at it as a piece of Dadaist stupidity - for - stupidity's - sake.
«Through Leger, Matter met and began working for Swiss graphic designer and photographer Herbert Matter, who, as an artist for Condé Nast publications, was largely responsible for translating the photomontage innovations of the dadaists into the visual vocabulary of the cultural mainstream.
With this adroit relationship to images, Tompkins is thus as much a Dadaist as she is a feminist; the two strands of her work commingle and produce heretofore - unexplored spaces for reflection upon identity, causing one to understand the true nuance of art informed by gender and sexuality.
Though art historians often cite Futurists and Dadaists among the first performance art practitioners, performance art first came into being as a discrete movement in the late 1950s and early 1960s, with early practitioners including artist - shaman Joseph Beuys, Fluxus artist Yoko Ono and «Happenings» creator Alan Kaprow.
Since the 20th - century futurists and dadaists, several generations of artists have used the comic book as a gesture of social critique and this also applies to the present moment.
When i - D first interviewed Marcel Dzama — the Canadian - born, Brooklyn based artist who counts Arcade Fire as collaborators — he was boogieing around David Zwirner's New York gallery in preparation for his Dadaist disco show, Une Danse des Bouffons.
RI:... decide now overnight we'll do this, as maybe the Dadaists did in Zurich or something.
However, in a world of technology and digital media, Putra's use of the collage technique has a nostalgic feel to it, as opposed to the ironic repurposing that the Dadaists employed.
By asking people to name two nouns, a Dadaist idea of Exquisite Corpse is created which is then painted as literally as possible.
To do so, their inspiration was obviously the Dadaist movement of the»20s, that opened the gates for the development of contemporary art as we know it now (do you remember Duchamp and his Fountain?).
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