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.
Not exact matches
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
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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 ar
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 ar
as 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 one
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 one
artists, 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 ow
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 ow
as their own.