Sentences with phrase «by contemporary artists inspired»

It's a bit old school, but it does mount shows of work by contemporary artists inspired by nature.

Walden, revisited features works by contemporary artists inspired by Walden — the pond; the book published in 1854 by natural history philosopher, social critic, and early environmentalist Henry David Thoreau; and the connection and disconnection between the two.

The final galleries feature works by contemporary artists inspired by Lawrence's legacy.

What / Why: «Walden, revisited features works by contemporary artists inspired by Walden — the pond; the book published in 1854 by natural history philosopher, social critic, and early environmentalist Henry David Thoreau; and the connection and disconnection between the two.

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October 11: Make art inspired by local contemporary Latino artists in honor of Hispanic Art Month (Boston)

About Site - Art21 was founded in 1997 with the mission to increase knowledge of contemporary art, ignite discussion, and inspire creative thinking by using diverse media to present contemporary artists at work and in their own words.

There are many sights and points of interest in Ubud, such as the Neka Art Museum, one of many art museums and featuring contemporary works inspired by local artists and expatriates.

Inspired by his wife's life - long support of living artists, George Wein envisioned the Wein Prize as an extension of the Studio Museum's mission to support experimentation and excellence in contemporary art.

Create sculptural and architectural models in this three - session class taught by contemporary artist Allyson Vieira and inspired by the integrated spatial and decorative forms in the exhibition Pierre Chareau: Modern Architecture and Design.

Inspired by the architectural character of the neighborhood and featuring various scales of gallery space that speak to the diverse needs of contemporary artists, the design seeks to ensure that artistic dialogue remains at the heart of the Museum.»

This show was inspired by the resurgence of the aesthetics, design, and popular imagery of the 1980s — particularly from the iconic British poster company of the era, Athena — among the work of contemporary artists.

Opie was originally inspired by social documentary photographers like Lewis Hine, but outside of photojournalism, there aren't a lot of contemporary artists looking at the world the way Hine did.

Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN January 29 - May 8, 2011 Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX July 23 - September 18, 2011 Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ October 8, 2011 - January 1, 2012 Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, NC January 14 - March 18, 2012 Inspired by artist Mike Kelley's observation that «the mass art of today is the folk art of tomorrow,» The Spectacular of Vernacular embraces the rustic, the folkloric, and the humbly homemade as well as the crass clash of street spectacle and commercial culture.

The exhibition also features five photographs and three sculptures by Japanese contemporary artist Hiroshi Sugimoto, whose photographs of 19th - century mathematical plaster models were inspired by Man Ray.

Inspired by Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1941 speech, «Four Freedoms» (freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear), this project has presented public works from contemporary artists to inspire deeper political engagement for citizens who want to have a greater impact on the American political landscape.

Third Thursday Studios provide unique opportunities to explore techniques and themes of contemporary art inspired by selected artworks in current exhibitions through hands - on experimentation under the guidance of a featured guest artist.

The Contemporary Art Society has acquired an installation by Dineo Seshee Bopape at Frieze London for Towner Art Gallery in Eastbourne, inspired by her South African heritage and the artist's spiritual and physical relationship with her surroundings.

Fresh off a January appearance at Art Los Angeles Contemporary — where his colorful, geometric works at Galerie Christian Lethert inspired selfies — Eiben will be featured at Art Cologne's New Positions sector this month as one of the 14 young, emerging artists specially selected by the fair for solo presentations.

Curated by Nicole J. Caruth, the exhibition focuses on «contemporary artists who Grace Jones has influenced and inspired, and artists who address black bodies and queer identity in ways that recall aspects of Jones» oeuvre,» she said in an interview with Crave.

Activist Print is inspired by the history of artists using silkscreen and print - based media to raise awareness of contemporary issues and inspire change.

Entitled Armenity — a term inspired by the diaspora of Armenian artists and intellectuals around the world — the pavilion embraces the work of eighteen contemporary artists, all of which are descendants of Armenian Genocide survivors.

Watch IL LEE discuss Rembrandt portraits in Season 2 of The Artist Project produced by The Metropolitan Museum of Art: http://metmuseum.org/artistproject/il-lee The Metropolitan Museum of Art invited 100 contemporary artists from around the world to discuss works in the Met's collection that they find particularly inspiring.

Highlights include a radio - inspired sound - art work by Graham Fagen, and selected works from Zimbabwe's first independent, contemporary artist - led gallery, that reveal a glimpse of contemporary urban Africa.

A new exhibition, curated by Mo'Wax and UNKLE founder, artist and musician James Lavelle, featuring a host of contemporary artists, film makers and musicians showcasing works inspired by Stanley Kubrick.

Inspired by the success of The Responsive Eye and a resulting explosion in enthusiasm for the Op Art (also known as Optical Art) movement, art collector, clothing manufacturer (and subsequently founder of the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum) Larry Aldrich, hired graphic artist Julian Tomchin to translate some of the Op Art paintings in his collection into textile designs.

Their efforts are woven throughout the history of our national parks, but they are also heavily involved in the parks» contemporary stories, typically through an artist - in - residency program that features artists creating works inspired by their surroundings.

The exhibition's underlying mission is a compelling one: to inspire a close inspection and fresh discussion of two seemingly disparate topics — contemporary abstract painting by a New Orleans - based artist and Edo - period Japanese landscapes — using visual and conceptual links to form an effective springboard for joint exploration.

The three playwrights have created original performance pieces inspired by contemporary female artists Leah Brown, Rosemary Laing and Lori Nix, focusing on the elements of story telling - plot, setting and character.

Inspired by the myriad of similarities between Istanbul and Los Angeles art worlds, Kasap and Kosar have curated a show that brings together contemporary artists from Istanbul, Turkey and Los Angeles.

From the Impressionists onwards, artists have been inspired by historical and contemporary colour theories - most markedly seen in the pointillist work of Georges Seurat and his associates, where colours other than those actually painted on the canvas are generated in the eye of the beholder.

This catalog from the exhibition presents artists from all over the world who have been inspired by Virginia Woolf and her female contemporaries.

Through a collaborative approach, these artists create installations and video inspired by ancient Japanese art as well as contemporary anime.

In this performance, contemporary artist Jumana Emil Abboud invites audiences to move in and between spaces in a newly commissioned live art piece inspired by Palestinian folklore.

This year, several contemporary artists were selected to show their works throughout the grounds of the estate during the festival, including porcelain sculptures by White Cube's Rachel Kneebone, paintings inspired by Hamlet by Heather Betts and monumental sculptures by the British artist Nick Hornby.

Contemporary artist Ron Barron exhibits art inspired by the beaches of the North Fork and what he discovers there.

Invested with a rare precision and dedication, Sarah Charlesworth produced a body of work that continues to inspire contemporary artists and viewers who are surrounded by an increasingly image - saturated culture.

At the other end of Tate Britain, the contemporary artist Olafur Eliasson, who created The Weather Project — the wildly popular Turbine Hall commission at Tate Modern in 2003 — has been given a room where he is showing new works inspired by Turner.

The National Museum of Women in the Arts will gather 36 contemporary artists who, inspired by Womanhouse, once again challenge traditional ideas and stereotypes about domesticity and gender, some 46 years later.

Another is that of Tiwani Contemporary, the walls of which are covered with the paintings of Francisco Vidal, an artist who was inspired by jazz music and who you can periodically catch DJ» ing at the booth.

Inspired by the Old Masters and contemporary pornography, the artist's dialogue maintains the unique position of puzzling and surprising his viewers.

According to Julie Sylvester, RUSSIA Miami 2007 is inspired by the artists and the galleries who formed the foundation for contemporary art in Russia.

The Tang has commissioned an original wall drawing for the exhibition from contemporary Nigerian artist Victor Ekpuk, whose work is inspired by aesthetically rich and inherently secretive forms of textile - based written communication in Nigeria.

Their work continues to inspire contemporary artists and viewers who are surrounded by an increasingly image - saturated culture.

Exhibitions during the anniversary celebration include Opener 29: Arturo Herrera (through August 23, 2015), featuring new works from the Berlin - based artist's recent body of abstract paintings for which he manipulated small books found at flea markets; Machine Project — The Platinum Collection (Live by Special Request), (September 19, 2015 — January 3, 2016), which will feature a series of interventions, performances, and happenings created for the Tang by Skidmore alumnus Mark Allen in collaboration with his Los Angeles - based collective Machine Project; Affinity Atlas (September 5, 2015 — January 3, 2016), inspired by the work of pioneering cultural theorist and art historian Aby Warburg, charts an exploratory path built upon idiosyncratic treasures and contemporary art culled from the Tang's and Skidmore's collections; and Alma Thomas: A Retrospective (February 6 — June 5, 2016), which will explore the work of this influential but sometimes overlooked artist in the first museum survey of her work since 2001.

Inspired by the work of Charles Burchfield, which investigated the ability of a work of art to transcend the constrictions of its own physicality, this exhibition presents the work of contemporary artists whose viewpoint is similarly located beyond physical reality.

Contemporary artists aged 18 to 80 from around the world have created these artworks that were inspired by such issues as racism, sexism, discrimination, health care, climate change, transgender rights, white supremacy, gender equality, and gun control, among others.

21 contemporary Danish artists present contemporary works inspired by the same issues that occupied the Skagen painters in the past.

Tristan Perich is a contemporary composer and sound artist from New York City inspired by the aesthetic simplicity of math, physics and code.

The Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C. proudly presents Common Ground, a group exhibition featuring eight Washington, D.C. - area artists inspired by a study of the vibrant world of Korean modern and contemporary art.

Gallery Artist Scott Fraser included in «Truth & Vision: 21st Century Realism,» inspired by Robert C. Jackson's 2014 publication, «Behind the Easel: The Unique Voices of 20 Contemporary Representational Painters.»