Sentences with phrase «career as an artist also»

I was reminded of one of my favorite abstract painters, the Californian John McLaughlin, who was born in 1898 and whose career as an artist also began when he was 50.

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Starbucks has also become a champion of emerging artists such as John Legend, Madeleine Peyroux and Fleet Foxes, introducing customers to these musicians at an early point in their careers.

Coates's career proves she was a pioneer, not only as a woman, but also as an artist — someone unafraid to take risks, to challenge her directors, and to coax the elemental story out of each one of her projects, frame by frame.

We also counsel professional artists looking to make career changes or assume part - time jobs as active members of an independent school's community.

The editor tells the story of Mrs Jo Jo, recently resurrected and now competing again / Dexter Brown also known as de Bruyne — Tony Clark traces the career of this renowned artist and evaluates his distinctive style, illustrated with examples of his work / de Bruyne Painting — One of the earlier, large De Bryune paintings depicting a scene from the 1908 French Grand Prix / Granville Bradshaw — Michael Worthington - Williams considers a new biography of this prolific and talented, but flawed, designer / The Genius of Fangio — Simon Moore talks to Michel Poberejsky about Juan Manuel Fangio and the 1957 Monaco Grand Prix

Creative writing has been a part of his life for many years, as he enjoyed writing plots and stories for the various RPG games he played with friends as a teenager, and creating stories within his English classes at school.Following his education, Andrew eventually found work as a Freelance, and then in - house artist, while also pursuing a side career in wedding Photography before returning to full time freelance work.

Instead, I am pursing a career in voice over acting and get by at the time by working on various sets of TV shows and movies as a background artist and I also do PA work from time to time.

The catalogue also delves into the development of Bradford's career as an artist with behind - the - scenes images of Bradford's creative process and vibrant photography of the art created for the Venice Biennale.

The show also includes photographs and videos, film clips, musical references, as well as artworks by renowned artists, from public and private collections, that have triggered the designer's imagination throughout his life and career.

Nagla also leads a parallel career as a media artist.

She will also discuss her historic career as an artist and a pioneer of the Black Arts Movement in the 1980s.

In compliment to these portraits are a number of paintings of North London landscapes — Camden, Primrose Hill and Mornington Crescent — areas local to the artist's home and studio, which have also served as reoccurring subjects over the course of his career.

She also notes that the Whitney gave Bailey a solo early in his career, in 1971, as part of a series of shows dedicated to African - American artists: «One thing that was exciting to us is to make some reference to this institutional history, to an artist we championed early on in an important way.»

The group were also activists for equal representation of women in institutional art, and highlighted artist Louise Bourgeois in their «Advantages to Being a Women artist,» poster in 1988 as one line read, «Knowing your career might not pick up till after you're 80.»

Moreover, if one considers the alternate history of Schapiro's having continued to work in this vein of geometric abstraction, given the typical narratives of the time, her career would likely have plateaued in relation to a colleague like Held, in part because he was a male artist, with all the privileges that brought, and in part because he was, in that mode, perhaps a stronger artist: as impressive as «Byzantium» is, it can't compete with the impact of Held's paintings as paintings, their literal physicality — the extra thick stretchers and larger size and the paint handling, which manages to be worked even when flat — and their composition, which bends vision into sci - fi space but also retains the power of the overall ground.

An early career painting by Dia Azzawi, recognised as one of Iraq's most influential living artists, is also on show alongside Kadhim Hayder's painting of symbolic white horses titled Fatigued Ten Horses Converse with Nothing (The Martyrs Epic)(1965).

[6] The Pollock - Krasner Foundation also honors lifetime achievement with the Lee Krasner Awards, which are «based on the same criteria as all regular Pollock - Krasner grants, but are given [as] a tribute to and recognition of artists with long and distinguished careers.»

Women were also able to work independently in various professions and make careers for themselves as artists.

The Studio Museum's artist - in - residence program has helped launch the careers of artists such as Kerry James Marshall, Mickalene Thomas, and Jordan Casteel, and the museum is also where curators including the Whitney Museum's Rujeko Hockley, the Museum of Modern Art's Thomas Lax, and MCA Chicago's Naomi Beckwith got their start.

It also means that the few quotes that have been gleaned over a career spanning five decades — first as a young artist making his way in LA, where he was influenced by West Coast conceptualists Bruce Nauman and Chris Burden, then in New York, where he became involved in the avant - garde black art scene centered around the pioneering gallery Just Above Midtown — tend to get quite a bit of recycling.

The exhibition forms part of a recent acceleration in the artist's exhibiting CV, catalysed by her retirement from a 40 - odd - year teaching career, during which she proved an enduring influence on a generation of practitioners (most directly Rachel Whiteread and Angela de la Cruz, but also artists such as Douglas Gordon, Tacita Dean, Conrad Shawcross and Tomoko Takahashi).

Featuring some of the artist's most innovative works, Lichtenstein: Re-Figure aims not only to highlight the artist's engagement with the human figure — a central theme throughout his career — but also to «re-figure,» in the sense of reassessing, the common yet reductive view of Lichtenstein as the painter of pop culture images.

We also follow the artist as their career continues.

Lipi has also collaborated with artists throughout her career, most notably serving as commissioner of Parables for the Bangladesh Pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 2011.

Not only do such events serve as accolades, underscoring a certain status reached in terms of the work's critical reception and market value, they also bring a museum's intellectual resources to bear on an artist's career.

Kohn Gallery has championed the careers of West Coast artists for 30 years, not only by representing canonical artists such as as Bruce Conner, Wallace Berman, Joe Goode, John Altoon and Larry Bell, but also by creating challenging and meaningful contemporary contexts.

Kohn Gallery aims to correct this oversight with American Aleph, a full - career retrospective that casts Berman as not only a major Southern California artist, but also an important American one.

Alma Thomas: Moving Heaven & Earth focuses on the last two decades of Thomas's life, which were also the first two decades of her career as an artist.

Lee Friedlander in Louisiana explores the ways in which Louisiana, and New Orleans in particular, have had a profound impact on the career of this important artist, while also highlighting Friedlander's significance as a documentarian of the local music community.

The London - born director, who began his career as a visual artist, and still exhibits his work in the context of contemporary art, also holds the rare triumvirate of an Oscar, a Bafta and the Turner Prize.

The middle panel alludes to the indexical trace of a fingerprint, similar to Rauschenberg's 1964 Self - Portrait (for «The New Yorker» Profile), also included in this exhibition, with a spiral - patterned text that documents significant events of Rauschenberg's life and artistic career, centering on a photograph of the artist as a child surrounded by his family.

Part of the group of artists known as the Taos Moderns, which also included Ribak, Ed Corbett, Agnes Martin, Oli Sihvonen, and Clay Spohn, Mandelman was said to be «a dedicated painter and committed to modernism and abstraction throughout her career,» the release states.

As well as projects by established artists working outside their standard oeuvre, Gallery 2 will also present exhibitions that show mid career artists in a new lighAs well as projects by established artists working outside their standard oeuvre, Gallery 2 will also present exhibitions that show mid career artists in a new lighas projects by established artists working outside their standard oeuvre, Gallery 2 will also present exhibitions that show mid career artists in a new light.

This posthumous survey of the 35 - year career of Sarah Charlesworth takes a look at the contributions the conceptual photographer made to New York's Pictures Generation, which also includes artists such as Cindy Sherman, Richard Prince, and Laurie Simmons.

You've talked about the importance of artists being in charge of their own careers, but I wonder if you think of that as also being a double - edged sword?

Distinguished in such work as Drei Grau übereinander (Three greys one upon the other), 1966/84, and other colour charts, these particular works − while responses to Pop art and Minimalism − also chronicle his career as a scientific artist, one who finds experimental uses for the conventional palette.

They also operate No Land, an experimental art space on the Santa Fe Plaza that acts as the collective's headquarters and produces exhibitions, events and residencies for artists and writers who are ready to take the next step in their careers.

Featuring approximately fifteen works by the artist spanning the entirety of her career, the exhibition at the Gallery will also serve as the United States debut for Mariner 9, 2012, which has received accolades and critical acclaim since its initial presentation in Whitley Bay, England, earlier this year.

Vibrant and complex, the geometric compositions draw on her long career as a weaver and on her drawings, but they also resemble paintings by early - 20th - century artists like Sonia Delaunay.

Also on view are sculptures Edwards has made in Senegal over the past decade, as well as a selection of maquettes and prototypes reflecting his long career in public sculpture, and rarely exhibited works on paper, including sketchbooks and collaborations with the artist's late wife, the celebrated poet and performer Jayne Cortez.

Marsden Hartley's admiration for the folk paintings he encountered in the American Southwest comes across in portraits that pay homage to their style, but the unvarnished directness and formal flatness of these late - career works also reflect artists he may not have been aware of, such as Horace Pippin and the immigrant John Kane, born in Scotland to Irish parents.

While William Burroughs is primarily remembered for his prolific writing career and influence on the Beat Generation, he also worked extensively as a visual artist, particularly later in life.

George Condo: Mental States surveys the artist's career from 1982 to the present day, focusing on his portrait paintings but also including a selection of sculptural busts made in materials such as gold and bronze.

Even non-art buffs will enjoy this exhibit, as it not only shows off a wide variety of artwork, but it also examines the full careers of these artists.

In addition to maintaining an active, international career as an artist, he is also a dedicated and respected educator in the Czech Republic, especially in Prague, where he continues to influence and encourage generations of emerging artists.

Numerous works by artists who took up teaching posts during their careers at the Akademie der Bildenden Künste Karlsruhe — such as Fritz Klemm, Jacob Broder, Günter Umberg, Helmut Dorner and Daniel Roth — serve to reflect how the museum is also firmly rooted in the heritage of the local region.

The work can be seen both as a pre-emptive strike by the artist towards those who have the capacity to make or break his career, and as a shared moment of intimacy, while also revealing the narcissism of those who want to be in a work of art — even if it means physical pain.

So as to offer a broader vision of her work, with emphasis on the two main formulas developed by the artist throughout her career, the exhibition also includes a representative set of her numerical writing projects, musical compositions and calendar sequences.

An investigation of Germany's recent past as well as a celebration of the importance of family, the Nürnberg series serves as the guiding thread of an exhibition that also includes the important images from the artist's career, as well as a major new body of work, Ed in Japan.

This article, while particularly well written, hints at the importance of displaying Kelley's oeuvre, yet also addresses the complex problems in showing a body of work that was cut short due to the artist's death, as a career retrospective.