Sentences with phrase «as a conceptual artist in»

Among the most influential feminist artists working today, Mary Kelly (b. 1941) first came to prominence as a Conceptual artist in 1976 with the controversial Post Partum Document series, notorious for incorporating her baby's dirty nappies.
In fact, the presence of Ono's work in the show turns out to be one of its highlights — so visible is she in New York as John Lennon's widow and onetime musical collaborator that it is sometimes easy to forget that her career as a conceptual artist in her own right both pre - and post-dated her marriage to the former Beatle.
Considerably less familiar is her work as a Conceptual artist in...
In the»80s, she emerged as conceptual artist in the feminist art movement of the time, and since then her artwork — typically black - and - white photographic images, some as large as a billboard, with stripes of provocatively worded type on top of them — has become highly prized, one piece selling for nearly $ 1 million at a recent auction.
Before I went to this show, I thought of Ader as a conceptual artist in the mode of Chris Burden and Bruce Nauman, unusual only in that he was such a romantic figure - young, handsome and melancholic.
It should come as no surprise, then, that I became interested in what is now termed historical Conceptual Art, which is to say work by artists who defined themselves as conceptual artists in the late «60s and early «70s.
Lorraine O'Grady: A Portrait (2012), inspired by Gertrude Stein's textual portraits, presents a chronology of O'Grady's work as a conceptual artist in New York since the 1970s and the artist reflecting on her familial relationships.
Burgin first came to attention as a conceptual artist in the late 1960s and at that time was most noted for being a political photographer of the left, who would fuse photographs and words in the same picture.

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This is the largest art gallery in the Maldives and forms the epicentre of the country's art scene, with numerous exhibitions of local as well as international artists that create everything from conceptual art to photography to be displayed on the museum.
The last time we heard from conceptual artist Rirkrit Tiravanija, about a month ago, he was cooking up Thai food in Basel, Switzerland, on the Messeplatz, the large public square outside the annual fair Art Basel, as part of a collaborative... Read More
Comprised of two separate videos, «Ringtone» and «Geisha Song,» the installation features the artist's signature style of using inanimate objects, such as ventriloquist dummies, paper dolls and finger puppets in staged photographs and film to objectify people and express a blend of psychological, political and conceptual ideas.
David E Stone is a conceptual artist based in Los Angeles who has been active in the visual arts in California for more than thirty years as an artist, gallerist, and curator.
As the artists included in Coloring reveal, conditions of color can offer a range of physical and conceptual links --- to the human body, nature, popular culture, and language.
Following the exhibition publication which relies more heavily on text than image, Printed in Germany is an artist's book conceived as a stand - alone visual object that extends Williams's conceptual and aesthetic ideas into book form.
Featuring artists as solo exhibitors, and also in the context of conceptual group exhibitions, Brunswick Street Gallery offers a completely unique viewing experience of work from contemporary emerging artists.
The artist's conceptual, aesthetic, and structural investigations of performance through immobility in her practice inverts the notion of the artist as the predominant actor.
Tasset, who was born in Cincinnati in 1960 and has lived in Chicago since the early «80s, is the Midwest art world's chief satirist, a conceptual artist who lives to level hierarchies as much as he loves to enjoy their luster.
He emerged as one of the most significant conceptual artists in Italy.
UNBRANDED: REFLECTIONS IN BLACK AND A CENTURY OF WHITE WOMEN Selected by Stephanie Cristello Foreword by Janet Dees and Tamar Kharatishvili > click here to download PDF For over fifteen years, conceptual artist Hank Willis Thomas has consistently explored the representation of stereotypes within mass media and American consumer culture, particularly as it relates to African --LSB-...]
After a brief phase as a Conceptual artist, the British - born artist (he moved to New York in 1970) ran afoul of Art & Language who accused him of betraying Conceptual art through the «sycophancy» and «opportunism» of his early «70s writings for Artforum.
And given UCLA's rank as the No. 2 graduate fine art program in the country, it's a compelling list, which includes Woman's Building pioneer Judy Chicago, conceptual artist Barbara Kruger, painters Lari Pittman and Toba Khedoori (the latter of whom recently had a one - woman show at LACMA), installationist Rodney McMillian, photographer James Welling and groundbreaking photo collagist Robert Heinecken (who established the photography program at UCLA in the 1960s and was the subject of a retrospective at the Hammer Museum in 2014).
Hank Willis Thomas: All Things Being Equal... will be the photo - conceptual artist's first comprehensive survey, and explores how Thomas points to the roles that images, brands, and popular icons play in perpetuating stereotypes as well as upending dominant culture narratives.
For the interview published in the May / June 2013 issue of Art New England (available online here) Miler depicts Lemieux in the studio preparing an exhibition of works that homage her artistic heroes — artists who share an approach that Lemieux describes as «the conceptual, the playful, the «why not»?»
Yves Klein (1928 — 1962), was a conceptual artist par excellence, a radical, utopian dreamer described by the French critic, Pierre Restany as «a painter, but also infinitely more: a believer living in his own sense of the divine», whose diverse practice included ephemeral works in his quest for immateriality.
The exhibition, organized by the High Museum of Art in collaboration with Los Angeles — based conceptual artist Glenn Kaino, considers the historic gesture of gold medal sprinter Tommie Smith as he raised a fist at the 1968 Summer Olympic Games in Mexico to protest abuse of human rights around the world and in response to the struggle for civil rights in the United States.
In a recent issue of New York magazine, critic Jerry Saltz described Mr. Bader's work as «late - late - late post — Conceptual Relational Aesthetics,» referring to the feel - good, still - born movement that had 1990s artists engineering miniature events, serving up Thai food and hosting parties as artworks.
Ken Lum is a prolific writer as well as a conceptual artist, deeply attuned to semiotics across media, whose past work includes a series of «language paintings» that depict nonsensical words in colorful designs.
On Friday October 21, 2016, as one of the inaugural programs of the Center for Italian Modern Art's new season dedicated to the modern master Giorgio de Chirico and leading conceptual artist Giulio Paolini, CIMA welcomed the renowned art historian and curator Germano Celant in conversation with MoMA curator Christian Rattemeyer.
CIMA's first two - person exhibition pairs the Metaphysical painter Giorgio de Chirico with the contemporary conceptual artist Giulio Paolini, who has described de Chirico as an «illustrious model» and has incorporated overt and coded images and references to de Chirico in his work for years.
He established himself as a major artist of the movement in Italian figurative painting known as the Transavanguardia, a Neo-Expressionist movement that sought to re-emphasize color and representation in reaction to the Conceptual Art of the times.
The raw aesthetic of Cass Corridor art also seemed most in tune with the conceptual ideas and attitudes of artists such as Eva Hesse, Tony Smith, Mark di Suvero, and Robert Rauschenberg, who used unconventional materials and produced unorthodox assemblages.
Currently on view at the Mary Boone Gallery in both the Fifth Avenue and Chelsea locations as well as with Team Gallery in New York are works by premiere French conceptual artist Pierre Bismuth titled «One Size Fits All.»
At a time when artists across the board were turning away from painting and towards photography and conceptual art, Pacific Coast Highway and Santa Monica addresses the history and impact of artistic styles such as Post-Impressionism and Fauvism, all executed in Hockney's signature vernacular.
Conceptual artist Charles Gains speaks with Marshall about his childhood in South Central Los Angeles, his approach to art as activism, and the inspiration behind his landmark work, «Self Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self» (artist Charles Gains speaks with Marshall about his childhood in South Central Los Angeles, his approach to art as activism, and the inspiration behind his landmark work, «Self Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self» (Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self» (1980).
Her reputation as a thoughtful and thought - provoking conceptual artist has gained over the last decade, with major biennials, a survey in England at the Whitworth Art Gallery in 2011 and an October Files book on her work in 2016.
The approach that the artists in Slipped have taken to clay as an extension of their painting or sculptural practices has resulted in an exciting and innovative works that combine the visual and sumptuous nature of ceramics with a conceptual rigour.
Exhibited across two floors of the gallery, the paintings here range in scale from the tablet - sized Boardwalk Barter a reminiscence from the artist's earlier years selling his work in Venice, California, to one of his signature, immersive flower - like explosions, which can be read as either the conceptual origin or the end point of all other work.
The artist chose to use Brancusi as a departure point and did what he does best, follow the conceptual threads of modernism to track down the truths in provenance.
As 20th - century art became ever more experimental, the risks artists took got more spectacular: they have been shot and exposed to fire, and the conceptual artist Bas Jan Ader vanished in 1975 while trying to cross the Atlantic in a small sailing boat, as arAs 20th - century art became ever more experimental, the risks artists took got more spectacular: they have been shot and exposed to fire, and the conceptual artist Bas Jan Ader vanished in 1975 while trying to cross the Atlantic in a small sailing boat, as aras art.
Titled Ityala aliboli / Debt don't rot, the show is a conceptual confrontation of the economic crisis in South Africa, which the artists assert — while exploring the legacies of colonialism and apartheid as well as the disappointment of democracy — exponentially precedes the global recession of the past few years.
Since then, Meireles has been recognized as a pioneer and leader among artists working in politically and socially engaged conceptual art.
Visiting Artists Open Studios February 20, 6:30 - 9:30 pm Join us February 20 as four of our visiting artists, working in the fields of conceptual art, film, music and drawing, will be opening their studios to the public for oneArtists Open Studios February 20, 6:30 - 9:30 pm Join us February 20 as four of our visiting artists, working in the fields of conceptual art, film, music and drawing, will be opening their studios to the public for oneartists, working in the fields of conceptual art, film, music and drawing, will be opening their studios to the public for one night.
JMcK: The teaching of drawing has occupied an important place in your career as an artist specifically teaching life drawing at a time when abstract art and conceptual forms of art were in the ascendancy.
This second exhibition delves into the artist's notion of being an «immigrant,» how he or she responds to the present immigration debate as it is carried out in personal, public, and political spaces, and what approaches the artist takes, from the subtle and conceptual, to the blatantly political.
Influenced by representational artists such as Fairfield Porter and Alex Katz, during her studies Fish was not always encouraged in her realistic approach, considering the fact that prestigious university's art programs advocated the idea of inferiority of the figurative painting in relation to abstraction or conceptual work.
This year's Creative Spirit Award recipients were casting director, producer, and model advocate James Scully; renowned conceptual artist Fred Wilson; and Thomas F. Schutte, Ph.D., in honor of his 24 years of leadership as Pratt Institute's president.
The selection also illustrates some of the art - historical traditions in L.A. such as 1960s Pop art, the Conceptual art of the 1970s, Minimalism with its Finish Fetish, the Light and Space movement, the great and important post-conceptual movements, and not least all the artists with a social and political engagement.
This selection of early paintings documents a conceptual shift in the artist's work as the landscape imagery offered by earlier paintings begins to incorporate and is consumed by the symbol - laden abstract compositions that would become a recurring theme throughout his career.
A key moment came when Walker discovered Adrian Piper, the conceptual artist and philosopher who, in the 1970s, made a series of performance works featuring herself as an androgynous, racially indeterminate young man.
As defined by Tony Godfrey in Conceptual Art, appropriation in art is «the act of one artist assuming the work of another artist and claiming it as their owAs defined by Tony Godfrey in Conceptual Art, appropriation in art is «the act of one artist assuming the work of another artist and claiming it as their owas their own.
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