Adopting a bold exploratory
attitude in his art making practice is a freeing one for Aliotta.
Not exact matches
In CECIP's perspective, Brazil needs to foster Global Citizenship Education — with whatever denomination it takes -, since its methodologies and strategies for active learning, racism / sexism deconstruction, democracy reinforcement and glocal citizens formation
make us more and more able to value and to use our great assets of joy,
art, movement, ancestral sustainable values,
attitudes and skills to increase our capacity to develop creative alternatives to unsustainable public policies.
Klarman's
attitude to liquidation value investment closely accords with our own, and so we've reproduced below the relevant portion of Chapter 8 The
Art of Business Valuation
in Margin of Safety,
in which he provides the basis for
making such investments and outlines his approach to assessing liquidation value:
The only difference is that ProStreet tries to do it with less finesse and a lot more «street» scene
attitude, but the lack of there actually being streets, traffic, cops, and brash challengers
makes that hard to pull off, and Electronic
Arts have disappointed Need for Speed fans
in this title.
One thing however is clear: for a woman to opt for a career at all, much less for a career
in art, has required a certain amount of unconventionality, both
in the past and at present; whether or not the woman artist rebels against or finds strength
in the
attitude of her family, she must
in any case have a good strong streak of rebellion
in her to
make her way
in the world of
art at all, rather than submitting to the socially approved role of wife and mother, the only role to which every social institution consigns her automatically.
And there was certainly a time, not so long ago, when I was also a fully paid - up McKeever Believer: his seriousness, his commitment to the act of painting, and the complete absence from his work of what the American painter Gary Stephan has dubbed «visual sarcasm» — that is, the use of paint only
in order to flaunt its supposed inadequacy and redundancy —
made him seem like a bulwark against the insufferable smart - alec nihilism of Richard Prince, Wade Guyton, or Christopher Wool; and against the prevailing
attitudes within the Higher Education establishment at which I both teach, and study on the MA programme, where the buzz - phrase on the Fine
Art Critical Studies syllabus is «post-Making»;
in other words, goodbye and good riddance to all that messy business with brushes and squeegees and welding torches, once and for all.
Working
in the wake of American antecedents such as Robert Rauschenberg and Cy Twombly — who brought a certain sense of freedom to bear on their evident romance with European
art and aesthetics — Schnabel
made audaciously scaled paintings and sculptures whose richly hybrid sources were expressed
in an
attitude of baroque excess combined with improvisational daring.
And can that
in any way give us some clues of the
attitude to take to
making abstract
art now?
Such impossibility is expressed
in the fact that
art, through ways of its own, is capable of blocking the sensorial coordinates through which we understand and inhabit the world by bringing into it themes and
attitudes that did not previously fit
in, thus
making it different and wider.»
The pairing characterises how divergent
attitudes to
making art had become
in the latter half of the twentieth century, and how attempts to map the seemingly disparate artistic trajectories can reap revealing parallels
in artistic thought.
Noble & Webster have created a remarkable group of anti-monuments
in their eighteen - year career, mixing the strategies of modern sculpture and the
attitude of punk to
make art from anti-
art.
Notable group exhibitions include Teen Paranormal Romance, traveling to Santa Barbara Museum of
Art (2015); the Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago (2014); and Atlanta Contemporary
Art Center (2014); The Los Angeles Project, Ullens Center for Contemporary
Art, Beijing (2014); When
Attitudes Became Form Become
Attitudes, Museum of Contemporary
Art Detroit (2013);
Made in L.A. 2012, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles (2012); and First Among Equals, Institute of Contemporary
Art, Philadelphia (2012).
They have created a remarkable group of anti-monuments
in their seventeen - year career, mixing the strategies of modern sculpture and the
attitude of punk to
make art from anti-
art.
Among the last paintings Bacon
made, the quasi-religious work distills his
art and
attitude in a way appropriate to the solitude of old
Recent curatorial projects include Where Three Dreams Cross: 150 Years of Photography
in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh at the Whitechapel Gallery; Safavids Revisited at the British Museum; How Nations are
Made at Cartwright Hall, Bradford and Manor House, Ilkley; Beyond the Page: Miniature as
Attitude in Contemporary
Art from Pakistan at the Pacific Asia Museum, Pasadena, California; Drawn from Life at Abbot Hall Gallery, Kendal; and the forthcoming Lines of Control: Partition as a Productive Space at the Herbert F. Johnson Museum at Cornell University, NY.
For the exhibition Another Crystal Land artists bring contemporary
attitudes, technologies, and approaches to the mix of science / science fiction references, shamanistic voices, and conceptual
art making that Smithson explored
in his work,
making the crystal their own.
These works explore a tension
in societal
attitudes towards the preservation of culture: the obsessiveness with which we conserve and narrativize visual
art and popular culture, yet dismiss technology as somehow adversarial to
art and
art -
making.
The participatory elements of these works also reflect my changing relationship to
art, objects, and audience — this interest
in access and contact signifies my desire to re-examine
attitudes and assumptions of
art - proper, as well as my motivations for viewing and
making art.
More importantly, she developed a body of work — as the three paintings
in her exhibition at THEODORE:
Art make readily apparent — that stood
in thoughtful and thorough opposition to the aesthetic
attitudes — by - then widely upheld, institutionally sanctioned, particularly as they concerned abstraction — that emphasized particular techniques (staining), the historical necessity of flatness, and a literal (or anti-associational) mindset — all of which could be summed by Frank Stella's terse dictum, «What you see is what you see.»
But, only when all Jones» work
in this exhibition has been seen does the over-riding steadying influence from his main influences of Miro and Frankenthaler come to the fore and show how these two artists (along with Matisse) have undoubtedly shaped Jones»
attitude and approach to
making art.