Sentences with phrase «as works by living artists»

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Like the ancient apocalyptic seer, the modern artist has unveiled a world of darkness, but whereas earlier seers could know a darkness penetrated by a new æon of light, the contemporary artist has seen light itself as darkness, and embodied in his work an all - embracing vacuity dissolving every previous form of life and light.
Also, I'd worked in a nursing home with people at the end of their lives and it was a good wake up call as I realized one day I too would be at the end of my life and I asked myself what I would regret not doing by the time I got there - I got a loud and clear answer that I had to give being a full - time artist and earning an income from my passion a proper go!
Nothing here is as bracing as the wild - eyed fervor of «Lust for Life,» or as alive as the bit in Kurosawa's «Dreams» in which van Gogh is played by a cuddly Martin Scorsese, but the best stretches of «Loving Vincent» make a convincing case that great artists are better understood through their work than through the facts of their lLife,» or as alive as the bit in Kurosawa's «Dreams» in which van Gogh is played by a cuddly Martin Scorsese, but the best stretches of «Loving Vincent» make a convincing case that great artists are better understood through their work than through the facts of their lifelife.
Lifelong sibling con artists, Bloom (Brody, Hollywoodland) and Stephen (Ruffalo, Blindness), are nearing their last days working as a flamboyant, theatrical - styled team when Bloom announces that he's ready to go legit (he wants an «unwritten life,» remarking of how his whole life has been one scenario after another concocted for him to perform in by Stephen), but not before Stephen convinces him to give it one more go before retirement.
Such a life serves more than work, as artists are often control freaks riven with anxiety and social awkwardness that must be put to rest by the calming waves of routine.
ROBERT ALTMAN The Film Society of Lincoln Center and Film Comment pay tribute to America's greatest living and working director Kathleen Murphy writes about Altman the artist; plus: a salute to «the producer as gambler» by Alan Rudolph
Presented as a collection of texts, edited and introduced by a scholar years after the artist's death, the book unfolds through extracts from Burden's notebooks and conflicting accounts from others about her life and work.
Sometimes the connection between writer and artist doesn't work out as well as one hopes, but other times, Torres says, «it's fulfilling to see what comes back» when his words are brought to life by an artist's pencil.
Tezuka felt that it was his responsibility, as a manga artist, to positively influence the public by sharing his experiences from some of the darkest moments in history and exploring through his works, the depth and complexity of humanity, the value of life, and the potential within all people to create change.
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These magazines celebrates the creative life and the creative act, the artist as well as the art, by showcasing the best work — in all media and in all styles — of the best artists working today.
The village comprises traditional Balinese compounds and natural surroundings, and you'll be fascinated by the residents who enthusiastically embrace the traditions and rituals observed in every facet of their life: most of them work as traditional craftsmen or artists.
Visual development - and illustrations artist with an educational background in graphic arts and industrial design, Lauri has been attached to various creative endeavors over the last six years, including illustration work for the tabletop roleplaying game Hc Svnt Dracones by Pierce Fraser, as well as the Crysis conversion mod MechWarrior: Living Legends.
Mattias Snygg, co-founder and artist at Villa Gorilla, says the approach to building the island was inspired by Japanese animations, particularly the work of Studio Ghibli: «[Hayao] Miyazaki's work centres on the core idea of nature as a living, breathing thing.
Bobbie began her creative life as a dancer and an artist before studying graphic design with Armin Hofmann at the Basel School of Art and Crafts, and her work is shaped by both balletic movement and rigorous attention to form.
how to make a living from your talent as an artist by selling your art directly to collectors, whether that is selling original work, prints, commissions, or licensed products
In 1973, as Mellon's highly enriched heirs were funding construction of the East Building, the Gallery acquired its first two works by living African - American artists.
Through our short couple sessions I was able to develop a plan that allowed me to live from my work in less than a year even making $ 1200 for a single 16 × 20 piece by my 5th month as a full time artist.
Though he employed metal wire and elastic cord early in his career, the artist soon dispensed with mass and weight by using acrylic yarn to create works that address their physical surroundings, the «pedestrian space,» as Sandback called it, of everyday life.
What follows, in the exhibition, are works by artists who have persevered in defiance of portrait fatigue, such as Alex Katz and Chuck Close, and some creative curating that asks us to think of 1970s Body Art, anonymous street photography, and certain still lifes as portraits.
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.
Exhibitions presented in The Brown Foundation Gallery feature work by leading internationally - recognized artists working at the vanguard of contemporary art, as well as thematic exhibitions organized around questions central to the nature of art and life today.
Currently on display are works by prominent DC - based artist Linn Meyers, who has been commissioned in the recent past by The Phillips Collection, as well as William Kentridge (South Africa) and Oleg Kudryashov (Russia), two of the most significant living printmakers who were exhibited together at The Kreeger Museum in 2009.
Conceived as part of Africa Utopia 2014, Digital Africa brings together sonic experiments, video works presented on 3 screens, and a live performance by artists working in Africa and the Diaspora.
«I came across these buildings long before they were for rent,» says Judin, whose artist roster highlights lots of meticulously made two - dimensional work by artists such as Dexter Dalwood, Adrian Ghenie, Peter Saul and Danica Phelps (Judin lives nearby, in a revamped 1950s petrol station).
Concluding the exhibition are commissioned works by emerging artists, which provide critical insight into the continued relevance of the artist's studio in understanding pervasive elements of contemporary life, such as the rapid exchange of information and emphasis on performance and spectacle.
Bill Havu, whose namesake William Havu Gallery is one of the top art venues in town, focuses on work by artists living in this part of the country — not just Colorado, but New Mexico, Arizona, California, Texas, Wyoming and even such unexpected places as Nebraska and Kansas.
Each handsomely designed volume presents a thorough survey of the artist's life and work, as well as statements by the artist, an illustrated chapter on technique, a chronology, lists of exhibitions and public collections, an annotated bibliography, and an index.
Founded in 1946 by a group of artists including Roland Penrose, Peter Watson, and Herbert Read, the ICA continues to support living artists in showing and exploring their work, often as it emerges and before others.
This new group exhibition features painting and sculpture works by four contemporary Korean artists whose striking and intimate art serves as a record of personal experiences and key moments in life, memorializing the often - overlooked value of the everyday.
In keeping with Prospect's commitment to the promotion of the visual art community in New Orleans, this year's biennial will feature work by several artists who live and work in the city, as well as a variety of site - specific projects inspired by the city's distinctive history and culture and conceived specifically for the city of New Orleans.
Interestingly, once the Whitney finally opened as a museum, it briefly had a policy of not showing work by living artists so as not to wade into the messy territory of influencing the market.
In fluenced by western modern and contemporary art, Chinese artists start applying new concepts, such as symbolic elements and inspirations from everyday life to create unique works, which focus more on specific questions than the conceptual ones and keep shaping the relationships between art and reality.
«Material Histories: Artists in Residence 2013 - 14» presents installations, paintings, works on paper and mixed media works by Beasley, Collins and Deville, three artists who «share an interest in exploring and contemplating the particular histories and experiences of families, regions and cultural groups, as well as their own lives.Artists in Residence 2013 - 14» presents installations, paintings, works on paper and mixed media works by Beasley, Collins and Deville, three artists who «share an interest in exploring and contemplating the particular histories and experiences of families, regions and cultural groups, as well as their own lives.artists who «share an interest in exploring and contemplating the particular histories and experiences of families, regions and cultural groups, as well as their own lives
His artistic diversification of subject matter, from the people of the small villages and farming communities going about their daily lives to the exquisite portraitures as well as his most recent works inspired by western historical themes and American landscapes, all reflect the sensitive dedication of this Master Artist.
The works include pieces made by master ceramists who were designated as Living National Treasures in Japan, as well as by emerging artists.
Performa: New Visual Art Performance presents an authoritative introduction to the genre, many forms including radio broadcast, dance, live installation, new technologies, film and video, music, historic reconstructions and lecture - as - performance, and provides a vivid tour through the world of contemporary performance, featuring inventive documentation of works by some of the most significant artists of our time, including Jesper Just, Francis Alys, Christian Marclay, Laurie Simmons, Tamy Ben - Tor, Melik Ohanian, Michael Smith, Christian Holstad, and Gelitin.
Her gallery will present innovative historical exhibitions of such influential European and American figures as well as showcases of exceptional new work by living artists and special commissioned projects.
Jones is speaking in his Barbican studio, a former hat factory bought in the early 1970s as a work and living space by a consortium of artists including Howard Hodgkin, John Hoyland and Richard Wentworth.
The attention currently directed from the West to the Islamic world has profound ramifications for the art made by those who come from the region but live elsewhere: that origin is increasingly becoming a defining term in the consideration of works by artists such as Mona Hatoum and Shirin Neshat.
«As one of the first commissioned works by a living female artist to be installed at the entrance of an American museum, Pas de Deux (Plaza Monument) will serve as a beacon for the DMA's intent to broaden its collecting and exhibition habits.&raquAs one of the first commissioned works by a living female artist to be installed at the entrance of an American museum, Pas de Deux (Plaza Monument) will serve as a beacon for the DMA's intent to broaden its collecting and exhibition habits.&raquas a beacon for the DMA's intent to broaden its collecting and exhibition habits.»
Though now a successful artist, judged by some as Britain's greatest living female painter, she said she still had the impulse to strive to create new and interesting work.
St. Louis Public Radio covers a selection of new African American art exhibitions on view in the city, including «Hands Up, Don't Shoot,» a direct response to the Michael Brown killing organized by the Alliance of Black Gallery owners and on view at 14 venues; «Other Ways» at Philip Slein Gallery featuring than 60 works from local private collections by artists such as Radcliffe Bailey, Dawoud Bey, Mark Bradford, Ellen Gallagher, Kara Walker and Kehinde Wiley; «Living Like Kings» at the World Chess Hall of Fame explores the intersection of chess and hip hop; and a presentation of Nick Cave «s Sound Suits at the St. Louis Art Museum opening Oct. 31.
The works of art that LeWitt received throughout his life, as well as records of what he offered in return, are maintained by the Sol LeWitt Private Collection in Chester, Connecticut — Eva Hesse, Steve Reich, Robert Mangold, Hanne Darboven, and Robert Ryman are some of the distinguished artists whose works are included in the collection.
Its other prongs include an artist residency at her home in Sonoma, California, for living artists in her collection, as well as scholars and curators whose work extends the canon and relates to the artists in her collection; sitting on the boards of museums like the Art Institute of Chicago; publishing critical scholarship, beginning with the 2016 book Four Generations: The Joyner Giuffrida Collection of Abstract Art; and collecting and gifting major works by black artists to institutions.
As the premier showcase for Western contemporary art, the Ann Korologos Gallery proudly offers a wide array of Western artists working in a variety of techniques and representing diverse artistic traditions: Bold Post-Expressionist still lifes by Angus Wilson, delicate realism in the style of Chardin by Sarah Lamb, Plein Air landscapes by Dan Young, cutting - edge Macro Photography by Gayle Waterman and meticulous linocut prints by Sherrie York.
The Artist as Activist: Tayeba Begum Lipi and Mahbubur Rahman joins other exhibitions at the Broad MSU examining work by living artists from the U.S. and around the globe who are addressing a range of social and political issues through their practice — including recent exhibitions of South Asian artists Naiza Khan, Imran Qureshi, and Mithu Sen.
As Sally Morgan Lehman, Founder and Director at Morgan Lehman Gallery explains, for The Armory Show the gallery is structuring their booth around a single installation by a young New York City artist who constructs her work around the premise of combining opposite notions and using that new concept as a foundation for her reinvented Baroque still lives or the 18th century Roman Ruins after Giovanni Battista PiranesAs Sally Morgan Lehman, Founder and Director at Morgan Lehman Gallery explains, for The Armory Show the gallery is structuring their booth around a single installation by a young New York City artist who constructs her work around the premise of combining opposite notions and using that new concept as a foundation for her reinvented Baroque still lives or the 18th century Roman Ruins after Giovanni Battista Piranesas a foundation for her reinvented Baroque still lives or the 18th century Roman Ruins after Giovanni Battista Piranesi.
(Think works by Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg, and Roy Lichtenstein, as well as Jasper Johns's «Three Flags,» which the Pace sold to the Whitney Museum in 1980 for $ 1 million — the most a painting by a living artist had ever been sold for at the time.)
«Entangled Orbits demonstrates the museum's commitment to presenting work by living artists in public spaces and the idea that art should be the first thing you see when you enter the museum and the last thing as you leave,» said BMA Dorothy Wagner Wallis Director Christopher Bedford.
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