Sentences with phrase «as the youngest artist ever»

Famously known as the youngest artist ever to have a solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art, Life Adjustment Center (previewed) showcases in perfect detail the reasons for such an honor.

In 1970, the museum gives him his first full - scale retrospective as the youngest artist ever.

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In the meantime however, not only the art market — one of her early works was recently sold as the most expensive work ever by a woman artist — but also and above all a young generation of artists have rediscovered Joan Mitchell and her art.

Tracey Emin is a notable and prolific British artist recognized for her place in the Young British Artists movement of the 1990s, and in particular for her provocative and controversial works such as Everyone I have ever slept with 1963 - 1995 and My Bed, which was on display at London's Tate Modern gallery as part of her nomination for the Turner Prize in 1999.

His work was shown to great acclaim in the Parisian salons of the late 1940s and early 1950s; in 1947, Buffet became the youngest artist ever to have work acquired by the French Republic, catapulting him onto the national stage as a young art star.

Robert Ryman and Ellsworth Kelly were both working steadily, granted, but so distinctively as to be inimitable by younger artists — not that Heilmann seems to have ever resorted to simple mimicry, despite the frequency with which other artists of her generation have used it as a tool.

Exhibiting in Europe and Asia as well as throughout the United States, he became the youngest artist ever to be included in the documenta exhibit in Kassel, Germany in 1982.

Latham, sculptor, conceptual artist and intellectual provocateur died in 2006, but his reputation seems to be getting ever stronger as a younger generation of artists catch up with his ideas.

Taking the intimacy and irreproducible nature of Martin's work as a starting point, Signal Failure brings together a younger generation of artists whose work attempts to reclaim space resistant to the speed of communication age and the ever - expanding flood of digital images.

After all, at this point, the company, who promised free creative reign to Lew and Locks for the project, and is sponsoring not only this year's, but the next few biennials through 2021, should know what it signed up for — or at least the intentions of the biennial's youngest - ever curators, who were looking not to create extra work for the artists for the sake of a watered - down corporate sponsorship, but to instead give them a chance to expand their biennial contributions and typical artistic practice, «as if their studio has expanded exponentially to the collaboration.»

Famous for the provocative installations she made as one of the hell - raising Young British Artists — among them My Bed, her literally seminal 1998 installation, and the fairly self - explanatory Every One I Have Ever Slept With 1963 - 1995 — Emin brings the same emotional unburdening, the same raw vulnerability, and the same jolting power to her drawings and scrawled text pieces.

Tracey Emin is a notable and prolific British artist recognized for her place in the Young British Artists movement of the 1990s, and in particular for her provocative and controversial works such as Everyone I have ever slept with 1963 - 1995 and My Bed, which was on display at London's Tate Modern gallery as part of her nomination for the...

The Royal Academy's 242nd Summer Exhibition features, as ever, a wide range of work in all media including painting, printmaking, photography and sculpture by established international and amateur artists, as well as displays dedicated to architecture.One of the founding principles of the Royal Academy of Arts was to «mount an annual exhibition open to all artists of distinguished merit» to finance the training of young artists in the RA Schools.

By exploring new mediums, like the Internet outside of the traditional mediums like paint, charcoal and woodblock printing and breaking from the history of Resistance Art that formed part of the anti-Apartheid struggle, they have yielded new artistic directions, which has meant their contributions have positioned them as exciting young talents worthy of attention and has added impetus to the importance of understanding the significance of young, emerging artists in South Africa's ever developing discourse.

The artist formed intimate, pivotal relationships with Arshile Gorky, Mark Rothko, Jackson Pollock, and Robert Motherwell, who remembered Matta as «the most energetic, poetic, charming, brilliant young artist that I ever met.»

Today, of course, there are more opportunities for young artists in terms of shows and publicity, but because of real estate prices and inflation, it's harder than ever to make a life as an artist.

Today his work is as relevant as ever while he inspires another generation of young artists to think differently about their own art practice and the parameters of commodity.

In 2015 she was awarded scholarships from Anna - Lisa Thomson Foundation, Eva and Hugo Bergman Memorial Fund and in 2014 she received the Kristenhamn Art Museum's scholarship for young artists, as the youngest recipient ever.

Dinos Chapman claims he and his brother, who shot to fame in the mid — 1990s as part of the Young British Artists movement, have recreated Emin's famous tent, entitled Everyone I Have Ever Slept With 1963 - 1995.