Sentences with phrase «by pivotal artists»

Substantial exhibitions of work by Robert Mapplethorpe, Mike Kelley, Anselm Kiefer, Balthus, Roni Horn, Antony Gormley, Mark Bradford, Yoko Ono, Beatrice Wood and many more have been shown at Bergamot Station, giving California residents a chance to have a firsthand experience of work by pivotal artists.
Between the two, an incredible number of works by pivotal artists will be offered up — pieces made by the likes of Hans Hofmann, Tom Wesselmann, Jean Dubuffet, Yayoi Kusama, Frank Stella, Anish Kapoor, Gilbert & George and Jeff Koons will be available, while some more affordable artworks by Andy Warhol and Jean - Michel Basquiat will also be acquirable for the right bid.
Along with the numerous Pollocks, de Koonings and Rothkos, there are a couple major works by the pivotal artist and teacher Hans Hoffman, and paintings by several of Hoffman's notable students, including Lee Krasner and Joan Mitchell.

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Admired for its eclectic approach and early advocacy of pivotal artists of the 20th Century, Allan Stone Projects continues to honor the legacy established by Stone.
For this pivotal first exhibition, Firestone chose to display works by an artist who, like the block's artistic past, was fading into the annals of history.
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.
Program 1 features short films by Jud Yalkut — a pivotal force in the avant - garde scene in the 1960s and»70s, intermedia artist, and video pioneer — featuring John Cage, Yayoi Kusama, Timothy Leary, Carolee Schneemann, and others.
The first major survey of the artist to be presented since 2006, «Power Stations» spans a pivotal period in Hoyland's career, punctuated by his first solo museum show, at the Whitechapel Gallery in 1967, and his defining retrospective at the Serpentine Gallery (1979 — 80).
This show comes 20 years after pivotal exhibitions such as Memorias Intimas Marcas — initiated by Fernando Alvim, in collaboration with Gavin Younge and Carlos Garaicoa, which looked at the residue of trauma caused by the Angolan Civil War — and the 2nd and last Johannesburg Biennale, curated by Okwui Enwezor, which unusually for the international art world at the time included many artists from the Global South.
Looking at the pivotal role of drawing in current practice, the exhibition features almost 200 works on paper by some of the most significant artists working today.
This is the first in a series of projects that will see her work simultaneously at Modern Art Oxford with another solo exhibition, Invisible Strategies (21 January — 30 April) and her participation to The Place is Here at Nottingham Contemporary (4 February — 30 April), a major exhibition bringing together around 100 works by over 30 artists and collectives exploring the pivotal 1980s decade for British culture and politics.
Hive Culture presents diverse works by 18 contemporary artists who are preoccupied with the pivotal role that bees play in pollination, environmental health and our changing relationship to nature.
Pivotal to the artist's oeuvre was his shift in 1960 to the employment of white monochrome surfaces and geometric, grid - based compositions, represented in the exhibition by works including Relief, 1964; 48 Squares, 1965; 2 Richtingen Om en Om (2 Directions On and On), 1967; as well as R70 - 28, 1970 (collection of The Museum of Modern Art, New York).
Frowned upon by generations of art historians as the last expression of irrationality (as opposed to perfect perspective) the primitive painters played a pivotal role in bridging Medieval styles with the resurgence of classicism characteristic of Renaissance artists and architects.
The exhibition visitor will first encounter a signature work by each artist in Out Our Way, providing a starting point from which to explore the pivotal moment each artist experienced at UC Davis.
Tête d'homme (estimate: # 800,000 - 1,200,000) was one of a small group of 12 intimately sized, experimental oil paintings which emerged in 1932 at a pivotal moment in the artist's career, following several years marked by what the artist termed a «crisis of personal consciousness».
By bridging the non-profit and commercial art worlds, and involving a respected selection panel of art world professionals, the SOLO Award is a unique, independent prize for artists who feel they are demonstrating strong potential or are at a pivotal point in their careers.
The beautiful group of works by Matisse is complemented by other important paintings, drawings and sculpture from the Cone Collection, including a haunting Blue Period painting by Picasso titled Woman with Bangs, along with a selection of drawings from 1906, a pivotal moment in the artist's career.
Inspired by his memory of living near the river in Shanghai, Nature C was part of Zhang's four Nature works that were first presented in his solo exhibition at the Shanghai Art Museum in 1987, a tumultuous decade for artists in China and pivotal for Zhang in particular.
The Museum - organized companion exhibition Rebecca Warren: The Main Feeling will focus on the period of Warren's sculptures from 2003 to present day, a pivotal transitional phase in the artist's practice characterized by the emergence of an increasingly abstract style in her work.
Original artworks and commentary by Mark Tansey (b. 1949), whose large scale monochromatic allegories reference the art of photography, a pivotal technology in the reproduction and dissemination of popular images; John Currin (b. 1962), who has referenced the art of Norman Rockwell, and whose provocative figural paintings reflect upon domestic and social themes that were prevalent, though differently portrayed, in the mid-twentieth century; Vincent Desiderio (b. 1955), whose dark intellectual melodramas re-imagine scenes of crime and adventure from pulp fiction; Lucien Freud (1922 - 2011), the painter of deeply psychological works that examine the relationship of artist and model; and Jamie Wyeth (b. 1946), son of noted painter Andrew Wyeth and grandson of illustrator N.C. Wyeth, whose images convey stories real and imagined, among other artists, will be featured in the exhibition and its accompanying catalogue.
The Landing is pleased to present Robert McChesney & Emerson Woelffer, 1959 - 1964, a survey of works by California - based painters Robert McChesney and Emerson Woelffer made during a five - year period that was a pivotal moment for both artists.
Moreover, it will exemplify the pivotal roles that the galleries played in showcasing works by radical female artists of the time.
A scholarly catalogue was published to accompany the exhibition, with a lead essay by Ann Dumas that chronicles Matisse's principal models and sheds new light on the artist's working process and the pivotal role his models played in the development of his art.
Spanning 155 years, Gun Country brings together more than 40 works, ranging from an albumen print by Timothy H. O'Sullivan taken during the Civil War; photographs documenting pivotal scenes of 1968, including the assassination of Bobby Kennedy; to modern and contemporary works by artists Andy Warhol, Carroll Dunham, and others.
These pieces (including a replica of his 1914 Bottlerack) are installed together with iconic works by all eight of the artists who were featured in the New Painting exhibition, as well as other pivotal Pop artists.
BORN IN ATLANTIC CITY, Lawrence grew up in Harlem where his artistic talent was encouraged by local artists, now regarded as pivotal figures in African American art.
At auction for the first time in 100 years, Golden Hours, 1864, by Frederic, Lord Leighton, a pivotal masterpiece of British Aestheticism, achieved a new world auction record for the artist, selling for # 3,274,500 / $ 4,384,556 / $ 3,945,773.
«Now, along with our major holdings of works by William Merritt Chase and Fairfield Porter, we have the opportunity to engage in thorough scholarship and interpretation of the work of these pivotal artists, in order to both further the understanding and appreciation of Brooks's and Park's careers, and to also engage in lively dialogue about the creative legacy of artists who have lived and worked on the East End.»
The exhibition will include a pivotal work, «Untitled (The Spike Buck)», 1995, by American artist Robert Beck.
This exhibition from the Brenau University Permanent Art Collection features works by artists that played pivotal roles in the shifting American art world in the years following World War II including Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg, Louise Bourgeois, and Helen Frankenthaler.
The series of drawings and plates created by Bartlett during this time undoubtedly led to the creation of Rhapsody, the legendary 987 - plate painting that would become the pivotal work of the artist's career.
Francis Alÿs runs into the eye of a tornado; Bas Jan Ader sails out to sea in search of the miraculous to tragically never return; ORLAN undergoes plastic surgery; Marina Abramovic's points a a bow and arrow at her own heart; Pedro Reyes creates musical instruments out of firearms and Ruth Proctor freefalls in the gallery... Walk into a physical, audio, intellectual and emotional unknown with over 70 pivotal works from the mid-20th century to the present day by major international artists including Marina Abramović, Eva Hesse, Yves Klein, Marcel Duchamp, Andreas Gursky, Gerhard Richter, Carsten Höller, Yoko Ono, Fischli & Weiss, Jose Dávila, ORLAN, Chim ↑ Pom and Ai Weiwei, as well as key works by JMW Turner and Maze: Risk edition by Jasmin Vardimon Company.
Organized by DAM and curated by John Lukavic, associate curator of Native Arts, the exhibition will chronicle a pivotal moment in the artist's career when his contemporary artistic practice converged with his Native American heritage.
Elms Lesters Painting Rooms announced an exhibition of new works by American painter James Marshall, aka DALEK, and Dutch artist Boris Tellegen, aka DELTA, both masters of the art of handling colour and texture, and both at pivotal points in their careers.
Color Chart is the first major exhibition devoted to this pivotal transformation, featuring work by some forty artists ranging from Ellsworth Kelly and Gerhard Richter to Sherrie Levine and Damien Hirst.
begins, physically and historically, in New York, with works from a pivotal exhibition put up by an alliance of fifteen artists called Spiral.
The following year was pivotal as «the students decided to take over selection themselves»; selection had previously been undertaken by more established artists, as it is now.
The exhibition will bring together key works by each artist to demonstrate their shared mastery of light, colour and perception during three pivotal moments in Post-War Italian art, Futurism, Lyrical Abstraction and Pittura Analitica.
Soul of a Nation begins, physically and historically, in New York, with works from a pivotal exhibition put up by an alliance of fifteen artists called Spiral.
Collecting priorities have included paintings and sculpture by nineteenth century artists who benefited from Jewish emancipation and work by Jewish artists whose pivotal involvement in avant - garde and modern art movements helped to shape the School of Paris and the New York School.
Organized by the DAM and curated by John Lukavic, curator of Native Arts, the exhibition will chronicle a pivotal moment in the artist's career when his contemporary artistic practice converged with his Native American heritage.
Assembled in honor of the late Savannah native, scholar, and MoMA curator Kirk Varnedoe, the collection features works on paper by some of the most pivotal artists of the past fifty years, including Jasper Johns, Chuck Close, Roy Lichtenstein, Jeff Koons, Robert Rauschenberg, Frank Stella, and Richard Avedon.
With more than 50 works made by Joan Mitchell, Helen Frankenthaler and others in the 1940s and»50s, this exhibition celebrates the often overlooked female artists of this pivotal American movement.
Both artists are informed by broad trends in 20th century art history as well as by pivotal moments of turmoil within the marginalized communities of Los Angeles.
O'Grady maintains that Baudelaire and Jackson, artists separated by nearly 150 years, occupied pivotal positions in their genres and shared surprisingly similar traits, including dramatic flair, aspirations to greatness, unrelenting perfectionism, drug addiction, and ambiguous sexuality.
By re-examining Motherwell's origins and his engagement with this technique, which he described in 1944 as «the greatest of our [art] discoveries,» the exhibition will investigate the artist's work during a pivotal decade in his career.
The San Jose Museum of Art will explore the work of the pivotal Bay Area artist Joan Brown (1938 - 1990) in the exhibition This Kind of Bird Flies Backward: Paintings by Joan Brown, on view October 14, 2011 - March 11, 2012.
Including works by pivotal Indian and Pakistani artists, it also features a number of works previously unseen in the UK, presents newly commissioned pieces.
Reflecting on a pivotal moment in their life as it reflects to art and their respective disabilities, 15 young artists are represented in this annual juried show of painting, photography and multi-media work organized by VSA Arts, an affiliate of the John F. Kennedy Center.
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