CHIMES: In terms of using film stills from the»40s and»50s and film noir, is that something that you grew up with or were interested in
the beginning of your artistic practice?
Growing up on a farm in upstate New York, Hartung spent countless days alone in the woods, building forts and living in a world of his imagination — which he considers
the beginning of his artistic practice.
Exhibited at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 1972, «Body Shells» marked
the beginning of an artistic practice that spanned un - til her death in 1993.
This is what I've been trying to say since
the beginning of my artistic practice 30 years ago.
At
the beginning of my artistic practice, I opted for non-colour, as a way to articulate my voice.
Margolles, who began her career as an artist with the collective SEMEFO (from the Spanish acronym for Forensic Medical Service), has taken the subject of death as her principal subject since
the beginning of her artistic practice in the 1980s, which combines visual arts and performance.
Not exact matches
Indeed, it was not coincidental that just days before the festival
began that the Sundance Institute announced its first «Art
of Nonfiction» Initiative to support inventive
artistic practice in documentaries, along with the program's first fellows, Margaret Brown («The Order
of Myths»); Robert Greene («Kate Plays Christine»); and Omar Mullick and Bassam Tariq («These Birds Walk»).
Then I came to France where I
began art studies at Bourges National Academy
of arts, I engaged my
artistic practice in feminism.
What
begins as an investigation
of these interconnected «diamond communities», soon becomes an inquiry into the processes
of documentary writing and
artistic practice informed by anthropological fieldwork.
Since the very
beginning of her work until the present, photography has been an important component
of Isa Genzken's
artistic practice.
In the 1950s, Katz
began experimenting with printmaking, which became a key aspect
of his
artistic practice.
White's own
artistic practice, though she was primarily a painter,
began using human hair and wigs to commemorate the dying members
of the drag community she loved during this era.
Most recently, Havel has
begun engaging other aspects
of his personal self into the work by casting books found in his library, choosing those that relate closely to his own
artistic practice.
Beginning her
artistic practice in her native Paris, Louise Bourgeois was originally associated with Surrealism due to her integration
of fantastic elements into her prints and sculptures.
This was the
beginning of her photo - documentation
of radical
artistic practice.
Although most
of Tuttle's prolific
artistic output since the
beginning of his career in the 1960s has taken the form
of three - dimensional objects, he commonly refers to his work as drawing rather than sculpture, emphasizing the diminutive scale and idea - based nature
of his
practice.
The notion
of jewelry as miniature sculpture is nothing new — in the early 20th century, big names like Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, and Max Ernst
began creating wearable objects, while Alexander Calder went on to produce one -
of - a-kind pieces as a part
of his extended
artistic practice, crafting almost 2,000 during his lifetime.
Since the
beginning of her career, Laval has alternated agency and magazine commissions and publications (Here is New York 2002) with an
artistic practice, wherein she combines portraiture
of personalities from the cultural world with images
of geographical locations (France, Norway, Portugal, Cuba) and visual narratives.
As many commentators have noted, this evolution in Chang's
artistic practice began around the time
of her 2005 film, Shangri - La, which uses documentary and Surrealistic techniques to recreate the eponymous fictional town.
This stunning exhibition
of treasures from South Africa includes a 77,000 - year - old shell bead necklace from the Blombos cave in Western Cape, revealing that
artistic practice began thousands
of centuries before we ever imagined.
Since the
beginning of his career, Chan has combined his
artistic practice with political activism and writing.
Beginning with the New York School and subsequently considering Pop, Minimalism, Conceptualism, Process Art, Graffiti, Performance, and Installation, drawing has persevered as a necessary
artistic practice and has, through the variety
of difference inherent in postmodern aesthetics, developed into a vital, autonomous art form in itself.
The acquisition
of Leg Chair and Manarch Pasta represents different aspects
of Hamilton's
artistic practice and contributes to the
beginning of a fruitful relationship between the museum and the artist.
Following the war, Nuvolo moved to Rome where, in Burri's studio, he
began to develop his own
artistic practice, under the influence
of artists who shared his interest in a progressive departure from the use
of the paintbrush toward an engagement with unconventional materials and techniques.
Arcangel's
artistic practice began in a somewhat unorthodox way, emerging out
of his studies as a musician.
After moving to New York in 1978, Tseng
began crafting the performative self - portraits that form the backbone
of his
artistic practice.
Lorna Simpson
began her
artistic career working as a documentary street photographer, though she soon transitioned to a text - based
practice that featured photographs
of anonymous women (and occasionally men) paired with extracted phrases that urge the viewer to question that preconceived associations surrounding race and gender.
Tate Modern's presentation
begins with an examination
of Rauschenberg's early works, which were largely influenced by his formative years at Black Mountain College, North Carolina, a hub
of artistic innovation and experimental
practice in the 1940's and early 50's.
The process
of their
artistic practices and research will be showcased and shared with audience during their open studios which
begins on Friday, November 11.
It is very difficult for me to define how these latest collection
of works fit into my
practice as a whole, as my
artistic career has just
begun to take off, isn't it?
He
began to wonder what the value
of an
artistic practice could be to a community ravaged by poverty and brutality, and whether his participation in an art world oriented toward social elites might mean that he was complicit in the oppression
of his own people.
He also
began crafting the performative self - portraits - «selfies» avant la lettre - that form the backbone
of his
artistic practice, exploring the questions
of personal and political identity that preoccupied many artists
of his generation.
A pivotal moment in his
practice came with the «Prop» pieces that he made in the late 1960s and 1970s (which one could conceivably house in an apartment), marking the
beginning of the maturation
of his
artistic ideas.
As the restrictions placed on
artistic practice began to wane over the course
of the 19th century, women
began to «strike out on their own.»
Similar to many artists who later found their true voices in relatively more alternative mediums, New York performance legend Allan Kaprow
began his
artistic practice as a painter, studying at the famed Hans Hoffman School
of Fine Arts under the German Abstract - Expressionist who heavily influenced his work on canvas.
Fallah, who
began his
artistic practice at the age
of 12, has a sheer unquenchable thirst for work.
The reintroduction
of these
practices, that were described as «feminine crafts» and demoted to the lowest rungs
of the
artistic hierarchy,
began with the women's empowerment movement and Judy Chicago's acclaimed piece.
The project builds on Donald Rodney's
artistic practice in his later years, when he increasingly
began to delegate key roles in the organisation and production
of his artwork.
The reference to mythology as a source
of inspiration; using abstract composition as a way to evoke literary and lyrical stories; the control
of the design so as to achieve a delicate balance between the freshness
of gestural strokes and the clearness
of drawing; the reference to the tradition
of art history as an endless process
of acknowledgment
of the meaning
of artistic practice; the attention paid to the sign itself as a multi-linguistic mark
of the artist's expression; these are all constant features
of Twombly's work, and have been since the very
beginning of his career in the late 1940s.
Due to the rich tonalities
of sounds that happened to emerge from taut wire components, he increasingly gravitated away from metal sculpture — which is how his
artistic practice first
began — toward electronic tools that allowed for immediate playback, dialogue with created sounds, and the phenomenon
of feedback.
«Raising Ground» is focused on the point at which natural / ecological factors
begin to influence an artist's
practice and the balance
of art and ecology becomes weighted towards ecology, therefore
beginning to dictate the
artistic process and outcome.
She also
began writing as a form
of artistic practice.
What is astonishing is how focused Corse's
artistic vision has been since the
beginning of her
practice.
By chronologically
beginning with the modestly scaled and tenuously constructed collages by German - born artist Kurt Schwitters (1887 — 1948) and ending with the cardboard constructions
of Vietnamese - born artist Danh Vo (b. 1975), the exhibition concentrates on a strain
of artistic practice that foregrounds the marginalized as always both an
artistic concern and social phenomenon.
From 1949 onward, Jacques Villeglé
began systematically collecting scraps
of posters torn from walls around town, inventing a brand new
artistic practice, which in turn gave rise to a new type
of work
of art.
Abandoning these Western values based in individualism and hierarchy, Gaines further described how his epiphany occurred when he turned away from the Western canon as a young man and
began to investigate Muslim and Buddhist traditions
of artistic practice, in which individual expression and emotional affect were secondary to systematic, mathematically derived formal investigations.
Siskind
began his
artistic career as a documentary photographer, but around 1944, he focused on the «
practice of photography as art, away from illustration and representation,» as he wrote in an application for a Guggenheim grant in 1956.
His
artistic practice prescribes a relationship between virtuality and viractuality — concepts which
begin with what digital artist / theorist Joseph Nechvatal calls an understanding that «every new technology disrupts previous rhythms
of consciousness.»
The
beginning of his
artistic career is characterized by the development and
practice of urban interventions, using and experiencing the city in support
of action, reflection and inspiration for his work.
As Wall engaged further with his own
artistic practice throughout the late»70s and early»80s, a photography scene was
beginning to emerge around him — a loose group
of contemporaries who would come to be called the Vancouver School (including, among others, Rodney Graham and Ian Wallace).