With items ranging from bestselling novels to avant - garde jazz albums to a tarot deck, the Blue Black Library includes the selections of more than a dozen guest contributors, as well
as exhibition references, visitor recommendations, and a Spotify playlist.
Not exact matches
Mr. Jackson (also known
as Sekou Molefi Baako) is an East Elmhurst resident with a long history of community service, including 36 years
as Executive Director of the Queens Library's Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center, a full - service, general circulation library with an extensive
reference collection of materials related to African American history and culture, and a cultural arts program that offers a variety of programming of independent film video screenings, stage presentations, panel discussions, concerts, art
exhibitions and more.
As cofounder of the Center for Historical Reenactments (CHR), an independent project based in Johannesburg, Ngcobo curated «PASS - AGES:
references & footnotes» at the old Pass Office in Johannesburg and contributed to the ongoing project «Xenoglossia, a research project,» culminating this year in an
exhibition in Johannesburg.
The
exhibition title
references the currently popular wave of woman - led activism,
as well
as women who have been steadily claiming their own ground for centuries, sometimes alone and sometimes collectively.
As we look forward to the fall season our enthusiasm for things to come has led to ON DECK, a group
exhibition referencing baseball terminology for the next batter in line.
Whilst taking Neel's work
as a point of
reference, the
exhibition aims to open up possibilities for reading figuration and portraiture in contemporary painting, to assert the continued relevance of these modes of practice, and to re-consider Neel's work in relation to artists working today.
The largest survey of Nari Ward «s work to date, this traveling
exhibition «focuses on vital points of
reference for Ward, including his native Jamaica, citizenship, and migration,
as well
as African - American history and culture, to explore the dynamics of power and politics in society.»
With the selection of Gabi Ngcobo, the Berlin Biennale continues its mission of serving
as an experimental platform for exploring and expanding the format of the
exhibition and a curatorial agenda
as well
as for examining current global discourses and developments in relation to Berlin
as a local point of
reference.
Taking this intergenerational artistic milieu
as its point of departure, this
exhibition brings together works by artists whose output subverts a rigorous formalism through
references to subjectivity, narrative, and process.
I have only just thought that the title of this
exhibition may well be a pun,
as well
as a
reference to the Robert Frost poem of the same name.
Situating itself within current art historical and political debates, the
exhibition considers work by self - taught, spiritually inspired and incarcerated artists, alongside other projects based in performance, socially engaged practice and the archive,
as well
as painting, drawing, sculpture and assemblage, that make insistent
reference to place.
Charlie Was a Sailor also
references and underscores earlier works in the
exhibition such
as Places (2005), which deals with the notions of absence / presence, loss and memory in combination with the exploration of the meaning of «place» and the possibility of rendering this philosophical concept into a work of art, and Places [Lost](2010), which explores places of memory that concentrate meanings, events and fragments of experience.
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 often works with found objects and materials drawn from stereotypical
references to African American culture such
as chicken wings, dreadlock clippings and Night Train liquor bottles and the outdoors have served
as his
exhibition space where he has sold snow balls in the street and installed real porcelain urinals on trees.
A «catalogue raisonné» is a systematic and comprehensive scholarly
reference text in which each work known to have been executed by a particular artist is illustrated, thoroughly documented and described, giving information such
as title, alternative titles, date, medium, size, inscriptions, provenance,
exhibition history, and publication history, and in which each work is assigned a permanent
reference number.
David Joselit worked
as a curator at The Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston from 1983 to 1989 where he co-organized several
exhibitions including «Dissent: The Issue of Modern Art in Boston,» «Endgame:
Reference and Simulation in Recent Painting and Sculpture,» and «The British Edge.»
In Bigg's second
exhibition with the gallery, A Step on the Sun, Bigg's multi-channel video installation shows miners extracting hardened sulfur at Indonesia's Ijen volcano; the video
references natural beauty
as a...
Every piece,
as the
exhibition title's
reference to foodstuffs might suggest, bears a history of function that precedes its current status
as art: a curvy - bladed knife, a mezzaluna, to chop garlic with, perhaps; or a piece of fine china designed for a particular dish.
In
reference to traditional (char) coal making, ongoing for many days, the
exhibition is planned
as a non-stop process.
The
exhibition's title, like Bernstein's work, carries an explicit meaning
as a sexual
reference.
The
exhibition title «+ «has to be understood
as an ironic
reference to the rich
exhibition history about swiss art at home and abroad (Freie Sicht aufs Mittelmeer, Swiss Made - Präzison und Wahnsinn, Beispiel: Schweiz, Saus und Braus etc.).
The
exhibition will include both student work and later professional achievements of such alumni and faculty
as: Gertrude Jekyll, Sir Edwin Lutyens, Eric Ravilious, Edward Bawden, Hans Coper, Ossie Clark, Bill Gibb, Zandra Rhodes, Sir James Dyson, Eric Parry, David Adjaye, Tord Boontje, Ron Arad, Graphic Thought Facility and Neville Brody from the broad disciplines of Design, Architecture and Applied Art; Lady Elizabeth Butler, Dame Barbara Hepworth, Henry Moore OM, David Hockney OM, Bridget Riley, Eduardo Paolozzi, Tracey Emin (whose 2001 work The Perfect Place to Grow, is both exhibited and
referenced in the
exhibition title), Chris Ofili, George Shaw and Spartacus Chetywnd will be represented from the field of Fine Art in the sections on Personal and Political Expression.
For an
exhibition earlier this year, Bas presented works
referencing the American Transcendentalists (Emerson, Thoreau, Alcott)- or, in Bas's words, the «original hippies»,
as their writing suggests a «back to nature» perspective.
The
exhibition title
references many facets of arts and culture traditions from ancient history to the modern day, arising out of Smith's meditations on the number's spiritual significance
as a marker of immortality,
as well a number of noteworthy cultural and historical facts and figures featuring the number itself.
Described
as a «modern - day dandy» and is known for
exhibitions combining sculpture, film and performance, many
referencing pop culture icons such
as the Simpsons and Felix the Cat.
Other highlights include «LA / LA and Institutional Collaboration», which will use Pacific Standard Time: LA / LA
as a
reference point to examine how institutions can encourage the growth of regional art scenes; «Digital Museums and Virtual Audiences», focusing on digital innovation and how new technology is starting to leave a deeper mark on the museum world; and «I Was Raised on the Internet», which brings together curators from three major institutions that collaborate on
exhibitions investigating the effects of the Internet on contemporary art.
It's a «generative» phenomenon —
as curator Joshua Friedman
references in a brief prospectus for this group
exhibition curated for the Kohn Gallery.
This
exhibition brings together work on paper, small object sculpture and painting, and focuses on landscapes, textiles, and
reference books
as its main...
According to a MOAFL spokesperson, the
exhibition title
references the first cloned sheep, mischievously named Dolly after Dolly Parton,
as it was cloned from a mammary cell.
As with previous
exhibitions, McGee's installation at MCASB will reflect the surrounding environment and particular histories of the region;
references to Santa Barbara's past and cultural oddities like the The Reagan Ranch Center will inform this dynamic
exhibition.
The
exhibition traces the digressing and rhizomatic nature of historical narrative
as the malleable material of contemporary interpretation, able to be revisited, remembered and redefined through individual and collective
reference.
Referencing the «male gaze» — a term coined by feminist film critic Laura Mulvey to describe the way in which women become framed and understood from a male perspective — this
exhibition reverses stereotypical gender roles to treat the male body
as the subject of our collective viewing.
Other highlights of the
exhibition include Robot Bodies, Piper's 1988 seminal interactive digital work — updated and re-programmed for this
exhibition — in which the robot, android and cyborg are examined
as metaphorical carriers of contemporary anxieties around racial difference; and a series of mixed media works on un-stretched canvas, «future projected history paintings of the present», that
reference 19th century history painting and have been commissioned by Bluecoat and Iniva.
She named an early solo
exhibition The Battle of Faith and Doubt, and even if you don't think those terms are a binary, still her
reference to the dark night of the soul,
as a metaphor for artistic creation, is reminiscent of lines by the poet from Soho and Lambeth — which sounds a lot like Lambent, come to think of it.
The
exhibition features a new installation
referencing the changing environment of Samb's atelier
as well
as showing archival materials and films made during his unique collaboration with French artist / director Jean Michel Bruyère.
The
exhibition references the «Manifesto Antropófago» by the Brazilian poet Oswald de Andrade
as well
as Francis Picabia's dada review «Cannibale».
The upcoming 2018 Gwangju Biennale (its 12th edition) has announced further details: 11 curators are responsible for seven
exhibitions responding to the theme of «Imagined Borders», a
reference both to the work of historian Benedict Anderson (particularly his 1983 book on nationalism, Imagined Communities)
as well
as the theme of the inaugural 1995 Gwangju Biennale, «Beyond the Borders».
As part of the ongoing
exhibition Studio Systems, artist Dawn Kasper performs a new, site - specific sound composition and sculptural environment exploring historical
references to the philosophy of desire.
The six institutions were selected for their established interest in studying and featuring contemporary art from Latin America; the regional influence of their art collections,
exhibitions, and programs; and for serving
as important
references for an international artistic community.
«
Exhibitions involved both internationally renowned names and those who work and study in the University's Art History department, helping put the department on the contemporary art world map,» the website notes and includes references to the recent exhibitions «Display: Marketing as Art» and «Unca
Exhibitions involved both internationally renowned names and those who work and study in the University's Art History department, helping put the department on the contemporary art world map,» the website notes and includes
references to the recent
exhibitions «Display: Marketing as Art» and «Unca
exhibitions «Display: Marketing
as Art» and «Uncanny.»
As of November 2017, this website now contains
reference images and information on all 584 numbered works published in Francis Bacon: Catalogue Raisonné, 2016, including the
exhibition history of each painting.
By revealing cultural
references influential to his work such
as theoretical texts, art historical documents,
exhibition press releases, digital images, etc., Evans creates a web of interconnected ideas.
The Venice Beach Biennial (VBB), a weekend event that makes tongue - in - cheek
reference to the «real» Venice Biennale in Italy, treats the famed Venice Beach boardwalk, Ocean Front Walk,
as an outdoor
exhibition venue.
Please visit our 2013 group
exhibitions for
reference: Wonder Cabinet, Kitty City, Untitled (
As of Yet), and Log!c?
[i] Bunga's retransformation is an appropriate first
exhibition, delicately balancing the context of the space while
referencing its dual aesthetic through the forms he uses: classical colonnade and apse,
as well
as contemporary building scaffolding.
The
exhibitions» title «Dark Matters Without Time» takes this
reference further, building on the relationship dark matter has
as an unseen yet binding force in the universe and the parallel
references in Torreano's abstraction of undefined space
as being enigmatic yet universal.
Taking note from Marcel Duchamp, who first utilized the found object
as readymade, Broodthaers reworked its implementation and used groups of objects and even entire
exhibitions as readymades,
as in Section des Figures (1972), installed by his «fake» art museum
referenced above.
Each of the four mantels in the
exhibition takes on a different shape or surface —
referencing the design and political ideologies of International Style and Memphis Group along with the high / low aesthetics of Pop and ornamentation — acting
as a pedestal, a sculpture of an object, an image of an object, and so on.
The Hammer originally identified Durham
as «a Native American of Cherokee descent» on its website, and the
exhibition's wall text and 300 - page catalog make
reference to his Native identity.
As referenced in its title, the
exhibition also sheds light onto the work of Edmundo «Mundo» Meza (1955 — 1985), a central figure within his generation.