Sentences with phrase «by artistic culture»

In the 1940s, the French artist and curator Jean Dubuffet coined the term Art Brut («Raw Art») to describe «works produced by persons unscathed by artistic culture, where mimicry plays little or no part (contrary to the activities of intellectuals).

Displayed in full at the museum, the speech is a kind of manifesto for the creative field Dubuffet had been constructing since 1945, arguing the superior authenticity and raw creativity of works made by children, psychiatric patients, so - called primitive artists, and other anonymous individuals who were «uncontaminated by artistic culture.»

His formless renderings of the human figure echo his fixation with the art practices of those he considered «unscathed by artistic culture.»

The Frenchman boasted of the collection as «uncontaminated by artistic culture» and «contrary to... intellectuals.»

By using this time period as springboard, «Art Brut in America: The Incursion of Jean Dubuffet» at the Folk Art Museum in New York City highlights Dubuffet's passionate belief in a new art paradigm that was non-Western and non-hierarchical and championed makers of art who are ``... uncontaminated by artistic culture,» according to the Folk Art Museum.

Not exact matches

This is not something the atheists of earlier ages would have been very likely to say, if only because they still lived in a culture whose every dimension (artistic, philosophical, ethical, social, cosmological) was shaped by a religious vision of the world.

The first is a matter of the physical and mental traits which we carry over biologically from our forebears; the second is a matter of the social environments, the literary, artistic, religious traditions, the racial and national culture, into which we are born and by which our plastic lives are shaped and: molded.

Artistic expression has all the earmarks of a genetically evolved capacity: It appears early in life, is enjoyable for its own sake, exists across all cultures, and is mediated by ancient neural pathways in the brain.

Western culture is characterized by a host of artistic, philosophic, literary, and legal themes and traditions; the heritage of Celtic, Germanic, Hellenic, Jewish, Slavic, Latin, and other ethnic and linguistic groups, as well as Christianity, which played an important part in the shaping of Western civilization since at least the 4th century.

The Kavli Prize Master of Ceremonies was the Norwegian artist and former Minister of Culture Åse Kleveland, and the awards were accompanied by an extensive artistic programme.

We're steeped in an artistic culture inspired by the astounding beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Still, this film's story, about a woman who rejects the role of artistic muse by reshaping its contours in her own wickedly creative fashion, does have a ghostly outside - the - theater afterlife in the time of #MeToo, or whatever we're calling the crisis of conscience our culture is undergoing with respect to gendered power and sexual violence.

In a film culture dominated — visibly or not — by views inextricably tied to the concept of auteurism, there's something irresistible about judging films by how they reflect the artistic evolution of their director.

The 46 - year - old former Grey's Anatomy star was joined by her co-star Jodie Comer, as well as creator Phoebe Waller - Bridge, French Minister of Culture and Communications Fleur Pellerin and husband Laurent Olléon, managing director of the festival Benoit Louvet, and festival artistic director Albin Lewi.

by Bryant Frazer One of the hallmarks of contemporary remix culture is derivative artistic ventures that seek shortcuts to the id, making a playful, self - aware succotash of genre tropes in lieu of inventing new cosmologies.

The film, directed by acclaimed theater director Matthew Warchus (who just this week was appointed Kevin Spacey «s successor as the artistic director of the Old Vic Theater in London), has that mix of social issues drama, culture clash, old people doing unlikely things, and Bill Nighy that so often proves a middlebrow crowd - pleaser.

History remembers culture by their artistic achievements and values, not by their narcissistic attitudes, thus we need to consider that in order to evolve into the future, education is responsible for inspiring the present.

Through hands - on learning experiences and arts integration in all subject areas, we provide our students a culture of academic excellence, foster a rigorous and nurturing learning environment, and instill within them a love of learning by identifying their positive distinctions, whether academic, artistic, or athletic, thus empowering them to be responsible, contributing members of a global community.

He explores the relationship between «low» and «high» culture, the increasing influence of the media and the genuine artistic urge satisfied by handicrafts.

They are presented annually by the Coretta Scott King Book Awards Committee of the ALA's Ethnic and Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table (EMIERT) to encourage the artistic expression of the African - American experience via literature and the graphic arts; to promote an understanding and appreciation of the black culture and experience and to commemorate the life and legacy of Mrs. Coretta Scott King for her courage and determination in supporting the work of her husband, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., for peace and world brotherhood.

In celebration of Mexico's rich artistic culture, lively paintings, beautiful bronze statues and custom furniture of native woods have all been commissioned by local artisans to adorn this retreat.

The short scenic drive from the airport lingers on your mind.Chengdu's beautiful rivers, bridges, trees and flowers are a visual feast.History resonates in this city, where the ancient Southern Silk Road began.When you enter the opulent lobby of Shangri - La Hotel, Chengdu, warm greetings accompany you.The hotel has been showcasing the rich artistic culture of Chengdu since its opening by featuring nine famous contemporary artists from Sichuan.You will be ushered into a journey of China contemporary art.Up in your room, the setting is modern and the space generous.You appreciate why you picked the hotel with the largest rooms in the city centre.

An individual style inspired by Bali's rich culture, artistic tradition and fine craftsmanship.

One thing that I think could be woven in is «practical art» — like pottery dishes with coordinating decorative pieces and that are very decorative by themselves; Specific «rite of passage» art and the meaning behind it, as Melissa's ketubah art; and I the American quilt is an art form, as is weavings and wood carving and fabric constructions across many cultures... perhaps the «niche» TAA would best fit is a person whose basic needs have been accomplished (like clean water, food, shelter) and they are ready to move into becoming self - sufficient through their artistic trade.

What began as a natural integration of my sociopolitical beliefs with a sheer joy of art - making, has since developed into a full - fledged artistic praxis by which I integrate the human realm I come in contact with in the course of my travels - its individuals, cultures, and struggles - with its refuse, in order to comment on and participate in the issues I feel most passionate about.

By reinterpreting American abstraction through the prism of their own varied cultural backgrounds and artistic heritage, the artists urgently reaffirm the diversity and openness in American culture, at a pivotal point in the nation's history.

In 2012, with the support of an Artistic Innovation and Collaboration grant from the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, the second Marfa Dialogues program considered the science and culture of climate change, with Michael Pollan, Rebecca Solnit and Dr. Diana Liverman leading discussions concurrently with Carbon 13, a visual arts exhibition curated by David Buckland of Cape Farewell and presented at Ballroom Marfa.

With more than 200 pieces by 70 artists, the display starts in the 1960s when printmaking became popular, reflecting the values of consumer culture by being readily available, cheaper and bigger than other artistic mediums.

With attendance of more than 900,000 visitors throughout the year, 2017 saw such landmark presentations as No Place Like Home, which traced the artistic appropriation of domestic objects from the early 20th century through today; Ai Weiwei: Maybe, Maybe Not, examining notions of individuals» relationship to their social culture; as well as bodies of work by acclaimed Israeli photographers Ilit Azoulay and Micha Bar - Am.

Olsen & Fischli: Your film Production Line of Happiness shows the class of Christopher Williams at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf poring over the fundamental questions posed by artistic production: What is counter culture?

By opening up the often narrowly defined discursive field of «post-internet,» artistic practices are examined thematically within the larger context of digital culture.

By 2004, his journeying, meditation and engagement with the richness of other cultures was drawing Curto towards artistic creation: «I needed to give a new soul to the stardust and the minerals that I love so much... I had a palette of which I knew the most intimate and little secrets.»

«It's the perfect moment to revisit Rauschenberg's career, given that his impact continues to gain momentum as more and more contemporary artists pay homage to, and are influenced by, various facets of his creative practice and artistic production — from his technology - based artworks and the reuse of images to international collaborations that demonstrated the power of art to spark dialogues between various cultures,» stated Christy MacLear, CEO of the Rauschenberg Foundation.

Each embraced photography as one element of an artistic practice guided as much by literature, philosophy, and an attention to popular culture as by classical formal concerns of the medium.

The sixty plus works of art by nearly forty artists, additionally reflect international artistic responses to an US dominated ideology of car culture — either in its specificity as an object or in its symbolic significance — from Swiss - born Sylvie Fleury to Belgium's Wim Delvoye.

Laure Vigna's residency in 18th Street (October through December 2013) is inscribed within an artistic research project funded by CNAP (Centre National des Arts Plastiques), French Ministry of Culture and Communication.

Lévy Gorvy is particularly pleased to present a group of paintings by internationally celebrated artist Pat Steir: four works from her new series, «For Hong Kong» (2017 — 2018), were created in homage to the artistic and literary heritage of East Asian cultures.

These may include solo presentations by an individual artist, juxtapositions and thematic exhibits from artists representing a range of cultures, generations and artistic approaches.

Warhol intuitively understood that appearance, glamour and fame were paramount in an era dominated by the media, and his artistic approach sprang from the popular culture that surrounded him.

The biennial showcases recent works of local and international artists who have been influenced by the cultures and artistic traditions of Mexico and Central and South America.

In addition to the four main gallery exhibitions, the organizing institutions will host a series of panels, performances, and events in conjunction with this year's biennial.The biennial will showcase recent works of local and international artists who have been influenced by the cultures and artistic traditions of Mexico and Central and South America.

Cibic's project, For our Economy and Culture, is commissioned by Blaž Peršin and curated by Tevž Logar, artistic director of Škuc Gallery, Ljubljana.

For an artist who borrows so much from contemporary black culture epitomized by the milieu on 125th street, Simmons's current work in this context makes a strong case for the transformative (and potentially stultifying) effects of conceptual artistic practices.

Both formally and in regards to content, Ronay's artistic universe is informed by the spirituality and design of non-western cultures, as well as the cosmology of science fiction.

He now refers to the artistic and historical traditions specific to those cultures which continue to be marginalized or ignored by the art world.

«Shrink Wrap,» a group show curated by Liza Phillips featuring artistic responses to packaging materials and our consumer culture opens at the Loft Gallery in Narrowsburg on Friday, July 10, with an artist's reception from 7 — 9 p.m..

An illuminating essay by Ekow Eshun, the artistic director at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, discusses Mutu's practice in relation to popular culture, femininity, race, anthropology and botanical texts.

In conjunction with the exhibition «Murakami by Murakami» we have invited Hans Ivar Stordal to give a lecture about manga and anime, a Japanese popular culture that has had great significance for Takashi Murakami's artistic practice.

Boelt and Jenkins sample, recycle and simplify imagery acquired from the internet, magasins, and urban culture, challenging the boundaries of their art work by introducing into the artistic realm concepts of philosophy, science, politics and social theory.

Curated by Alexandra Munroe together with co-curators Philip Tinari and Hou Hanru, the exhibition «bracketed by years marked by transformational events within China and globally, surveys the culture of artistic experimentation during a time characterized by the onset of globalization and the eventual skepticism of its promised prosperity».