Sentences with phrase «because as the curator»

I did so not because I agreed wholeheartedly with everything the student said, but because as the curator of the opinion section, I strive to facilitate an open exchange of ideas.
While a curation blog won't showcase your written communication skills, it will show that you know what you're talking about, because as a curator you recommend «best of» content for others to read.

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«This exhibit was one we intentionally made very broad, because it covered the 230 - year history of music and politics in the US,» says the exhibition's guest curator Daniel Cavicchi, who also serves as an associate professor of American Studies at the Rhode Island School of Design.
«I loved science as a kid because we were able to go out and just sort of see what was going to happen,» says Rosie Cook, a curator at the Chemical Heritage Foundation in Philadelphia.
Known on the site only as peacay or pk, he says his digital guise isn't an effort to create what he calls a «secretive persona» but rather the result of a desire to take a backseat to the art, «because, after all is said and done,» he adds, «I'm just a curator, and it is the content that deserves center stage.»
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As mentioned by gallery owner and curator, Elizabeth Denny, including an artist whose work is cross-generational is important to the exhibition because it reveals diverse generations tackling similar ideas.
It was the same with Carol Bove — I did a solo booth of her work at Art Basel in 2002, and that's what really broke her as an artist, because European curators and collectors warmed to her work before Americans did.
Because EXPO is known as a place for the Midwest's curators to hunt for upcoming exhibition fodder, the folks at David Zwirner made sure to bring a slate of first - class works by artists ranging from Isa Genzken to Flavin and Judd.
The curators of the Block exhibition seem to think so because they've included an early section which focuses on artists, including Still, working in the 1940s «who discovered Blake's unique voice in such poems as «The Tyger» and the «Shepard».»
That was an important MoMA show for me because Barbara was functioning as a curator, a picture editor, and an organizer of other people's works.
Thinking of painting as a form of technology is a very interesting vantage point, because if you consider the whole sweep of different mediums that artists are employing today — from video and virtual reality to immersive installation and performance — then painting becomes the least optimized medium for avant - garde curators to engage the kinds of crowds that come to biennials and exhibitions.
As a DIA curator, I researched our extraordinary painting collection, enhanced our permanent galleries by displaying our artwork in new ways, curated temporary exhibitions, visited private and public art collections with our patrons, and identified new works for acquisition among many other things — the work curators perform is one of the most interesting in the museum profession because of the multiplicity of duties that it entails.
«For me as curator,» Williams confides, «it's a wonderful overview of abstraction because everything you could possibly want is here.
My background as a maker has helped to give me a fairly fluid M.O. as a curator, because I identify with what it is to physically and mentally create something.
«Anyone can apply and have their work looked over by their peers... It's a kind of anti- curator thing, because there's this idea of the curator as a very powerful individual.
ML As I was still a student, I mostly invited people who already knew me, but I also sent invitations to many well - known artists, critics and curators because I considered it to be my first solo exhibition.
When I became curator at the New York Studio School in 2001, that was a change of identity for me because from 1986 to 2001 my professional profile was as a writer and more specifically as a critic.
The 45 paintings, prints, and photographs selected for this exhibition all focus on the human body because, as collection curator Don McNeil points out, the age - old need to understand the human condition is vital and the human form remains its most direct manifestation.
Because I knew so many artists from my generation, who exhibit mainly at publicly sponsored exhibitions and felt suffocated by the traditional art world, we started various projects such as: group exhibitions, curators exhibitions, architecture exhibition and educational projects with universities; We made a foundation for different fields of artists to interact.
As much as the show is a heartfelt nod to Noah and Karon Davis» love, says MOCA chief curator Helen Molesworth, the work is particularly powerful because it transcends their personal storAs much as the show is a heartfelt nod to Noah and Karon Davis» love, says MOCA chief curator Helen Molesworth, the work is particularly powerful because it transcends their personal storas the show is a heartfelt nod to Noah and Karon Davis» love, says MOCA chief curator Helen Molesworth, the work is particularly powerful because it transcends their personal story.
Ms. Spector, the curator of the exhibition at the Palladian - style United States pavilion here, said she chose Mr. Gonzalez - Torres as her Biennale candidate partly because his work had become more influential since his death, inspiring many prominent young artists like Pierre Huyghe, Rirkrit Tiravanija and Tino Sehgal.
Of course quality was the first selection criterion to bring these 36 artists from different countries together, but for curator Janice Whittle there was another important reason to select the artists she liked to present: she wanted to give the floor to artists who have not had many chances over the years to show their work because of the limited infrastructure of the island: Barbados — as most of the Caribbean countries — does not have a museum for modern or contemporary art; a National Gallery has been a subject for discussion for countless years, but it never got of the ground; the Queen's Park Gallery — a governmentally managed institution — was closed for years and commercial galleries came and went.
As the AMDM's first guest curator, Eccles said, «I chose to work with Tony on this project because he's been consistently at the forefront of new technologies and was one of the first artists to give dimensionality to video, TV screens and projected spaces.»
As young, practicing curators they were invaluable to their local contexts — places like Amman in Jordan or Skopje in Macedonia — because they were acting as conduits between artists and publics in regions where there was virtually no infrastructure and certainly no markeAs young, practicing curators they were invaluable to their local contexts — places like Amman in Jordan or Skopje in Macedonia — because they were acting as conduits between artists and publics in regions where there was virtually no infrastructure and certainly no markeas conduits between artists and publics in regions where there was virtually no infrastructure and certainly no market.
«The show first opened at the Rubell Family Collection, because all the work comes from that collection, and it has changed as the show has toured,» exhibition curator Valerie Mercer tells The Creators Project.
«And it remains one of the most significant contemporary art events in the calendar, not just because of the scale of the event itself but because of the increasing number of people who come form all over the world, whether that is professionals, critics, curators, other artists, dealers and collectors as well as the international visitors over the following six months.»
Today, curators prefer to refer to it as digital art or new media art because this implies it is more serious or fundamental than simply the adoption of a new tool.
Tinguely painted the entire construction white because, as he confided to Peter Selz (the curator in charge), he wanted the Homage to be so beautiful that people would be dismayed when it began to destroy itself (which it was designed to do).
Curators and critics, however, sometimes prefer not to engage with these invigorating rival claims, perhaps because any attempt to characterize or evaluate can be dismissed as judgmental or elitist, an effort to draw distinctions at a time when what can look like the gray zone of mixed media or multimedia is embraced by an increasing number of artists.
Curator Francesco Bonami says he and associate curator Gary Carrion - Murayari visited artists from Poughkeepsie, N.Y., to Portland, Ore., last year and encountered a surprising refrain: Artists weren't selling as much work because of the ailing art market, but they were using the free time to experimenCurator Francesco Bonami says he and associate curator Gary Carrion - Murayari visited artists from Poughkeepsie, N.Y., to Portland, Ore., last year and encountered a surprising refrain: Artists weren't selling as much work because of the ailing art market, but they were using the free time to experimencurator Gary Carrion - Murayari visited artists from Poughkeepsie, N.Y., to Portland, Ore., last year and encountered a surprising refrain: Artists weren't selling as much work because of the ailing art market, but they were using the free time to experiment more.
I think philosophy as a field is not dead because many philosophers can migrate into other fields, for example one of the great philosophers of our generation Daniel Birnbaum is a museum director and a curator (the Modern Museum, Sweden).
The museum's holdings of 1,215 American paintings alone will grow by 226, including beloved works like Frederic Edwin Church's 1857 «Niagara,» a 7 1/2 - foot - wide blockbuster that Nancy Kay Anderson, the curator of American and British paintings at the National Gallery, refers to as «our «Niagara» problem» because it is so important and so large that paintings at her museum will almost certainly have to move or go into storage to accommodate it.
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