Isaac Julien effortlessly breaks down the barriers that exist
between different artistic disciplines, drawing from and commenting on film, dance, photography, music, theatre, painting and sculpture, and uniting these to construct a powerful visual narrative.
Julien is an installation artist and filmmaker known for breaking down the barriers that exist
between different artistic disciplines, drawing from and commenting on film, dance, photography, music, theatre, painting and sculpture, and uniting these to construct a powerfully visual narrative.
Isaac Julien (UK, 1960) is a British installation artist and filmmaker who tries to break down barriers
between different artistic disciplines such as film, photography, installation, music, theatre and painting.
One of the objectives of his work is to break down the barriers that exist
between different artistic disciplines, drawing from and commenting on film, dance, photography, music, theatre, painting and sculpture, and uniting them to construct a powerfully visual narrative.
Not exact matches
ERforS tries to act as freely as possible, always putting the context and the idea before the medium, challenging the barriers
between different disciplines (
artistic, scientific or activist).
The show illustrates the full range of his
artistic production and erases boundaries
between different media and
disciplines.
The common misconception that art and science are so vastly
different, that they never overlap, is discredited by two contemporary artists, Rusty Scruby and Shawn Smith, whose work proves that the union of these two
disciplines, like the brain's neuropathways
between our right (
artistic) and left (analytical) hemispheres, is the sweet spot known as creativity.
Pirelli HangarBicocca is the brainchild of Pirelli and a tangible sign of its dynamic presence within the community: a place where the values of
artistic research interact with those of a company whose core principles have always been innovation, the promotion of talent, and dialogue
between different disciplines.
It also hearkens back to Schoenberg's differentiation
between true
artistic genius and talented craftspeople, as he saw the need to develop a command of and utilize many
different disciplines as essential to the
artistic process.