Sentences with phrase «career pioneering artists»

The program at MARC STRAUS, which began with mostly international artists new to the market, has increasingly added to the roster mid and late career pioneering artists, such as Hermann Nitsch and Sandro Chia.

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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.
In light of its 15th Anniversary, White Box is pleased to announce its 2013 Spring Benefit, honoring the remarkable work and career of pioneering feminist artist and founding director of Franklin Furnace, Martha Wilson, with the 2nd annual Richard J. Massey Foundation... Continue reading →
A pioneer of the Korean avant - garde and part of the first generation of experimental artists to embrace innovation and modernist influences after the end of the Korean War in 1953, Seung - taek Lee has continuously engaged political and cultural themes over the course of his six - decade career.
Anni Albers: Touching Vision was an in - depth survey spanning the pioneering artist's career from 1925 to the late 1970s, exploring the formal developments and continuing influence of her practice.
She will also discuss her historic career as an artist and a pioneer of the Black Arts Movement in the 1980s.
Throughout his career, Samaras has been a pioneer, consistently defying conventions by turning to materials and processes, including Photoshop and Polaroid film, that few artists had employed before him.
Working in long - term partnership with artists, Creative Capital's pioneering approach to support combines funding, counsel and career development services to enable a project's success and foster a sustainable practice for its grantees.
BMA Director Christopher Bedford delves into the career of performance artist / sculptor Senga Nengudi — from her pioneering work in Los Angeles in the 1970s to recent exhibitions that include more artists of color.
Towards the end of his career, Chimes would reflect that French symbolist thinker and «pataphysician Alfred Jarry, pioneering conceptual artist Marcel Duchamp, and modernist Irish author James Joyce, were the most influential on his artistic output.
We're reflecting on her pioneering career in the realm of site - specific, environmental art - making as she prepares for an upcoming collaborative exhibition with artist Monica Duncan, opening March 15 at the Contemporary.
The fair will feature its first - ever themed section, curated by Matthew Higgs (White Columns, New York), paying homage to Hudson's Feature Inc. gallery in New York, which supported the careers of many pioneering artists in the 1980s and «90s.
Many pioneer artists of the period, like Robert Irwin and Larry Bell, began as painters, but later transitioned into more complex media and environmental installations; DeFrance stayed largely committed to examining the phenomenology of painting throughout his career.
«Throughout his career, he has pioneered new approaches to the readymade, tested the boundaries between advanced art and mass culture, challenged the limits of industrial fabrication, and transformed the relationship of artists to the cult of celebrity and the global market,» the Whitney notes in describing the Koons exhibit.
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 fair also featured its first - ever themed section, curated by Matthew Higgs (White Columns, New York), paying homage to Hudson's Feature Inc. gallery in New York, which supported the careers of many pioneering artists in the 1980s and «90s.
One of those native writers was Xeme who started his career in 2001 and is today considered to be the most prominent Hong Kong based artist, and a true Asian graffiti pioneer.
Pioneering conceptualist Jiro Takamatsu (1936 — 1998), a major influence on the artists of the Mono - ha movement, had a career that spanned forty - plus years, during which time his considerable influence as an artist, theorist, and teacher extended across the Japanese postwar cultural landscape.
The exhibition, currently on view at MoMA (the Museum of Modern Art) in New York City, is the first retrospective of the pioneer filmmaker and artist in New York City; the first complete retrospective of the artist's 50 - year career; the first survey of Conner's work in around 16 years and the first retrospective since his death in 2008.
Vasily Kandinsky, Composition 8 (Komposition 8), July 1923 Oil on canvas, 140 x 201 cm Solomon R. Guggenheim Founding Collection, NY July 9 — September 7, 2010 Russian artists Vasily Kandinsky (1866 — 1944) and Kazimir Malevich (1878 — 1935), considered two of the pioneers of abstraction, separately explored a geometric vocabulary during the course of their careers.
A similar moment in the career of pioneer feminist artist Miriam Schapiro will be made visible.
O'Keeffe, Stettheimer, Torr, Zorach: Women Modernists in New York examines the art and careers of four pioneering artists and their contributions to American modernism in parallel for the first time.
A major exhibition on the 40 - year career of the Pictures Generation pioneer, whose work engages conceptualism and institutional critique Published in conjunction with the exhibition Louise Lawler: WHY PICTURES NOW, at The Museum of Modern Art, this volume charts the creative practice of one of the most influential artists working in the fields of picture - making and institutional critique.
Louise Nevelson was a pioneer environmental artist with room - size installations composed of series of boxes, and later in her career was celebrated for her majestic, large - scale Cor - ten steel structures that are now spread all across America.
««Bill Viola: The Moving Portrait» — the National Portrait Gallery's first exhibition entirely devoted to media art — offers a new interpretation of the work of the pioneering video artist as a career - long experimentation with portraiture.
A survey dedicated to three - decade long career of a pioneer video installation artist is an ambitious project to embark on.
As a pioneering London gallery that championed the careers of many influential artists, it was one of the first gallery venues to be associated with Minimalism and Conceptual Art.
Pioneering artist June Schwarcz (1918 — 2015) was one of the most innovative enamelists of the 20th century, creating a remarkably varied body of work over a career spanning more than 60 years.
In the early stages of his career Benton worked as an artist, educator, and building on his work as a painter became a pioneer in the bourgeoning field of kinetic sculpture.
Honored for his long - term, passionate commitment to supporting artists throughout their careers, for his prolific curatorial and writing career, and for his insight which he shares through his research, exhibitions, writings, and pioneering work at White Columns.
A pioneer of conceptual art practice, the artist's career spans five decades and embraces painting, photography, film, video, books, prints, objects and installation.
She began her professional arts career in 1988, when she assumed the role of director of A Space, a pioneering artist - run centre in Toronto.
Other artists in Johnson's show have made entire careers in new media, but not without an affection for the handmade, among them Beryl Korot, a video art pioneer who's taken inspiration from such practical crafts as weaving.
Founded in 1981 by artists, it has been a pioneering force unlike any other institution in New York City, supporting thousands of local and international artists early in their careers.
Given the ongoing lack of recognition for the work of this controversial, influential, and pioneering artist, a deeper examination of Saul's career is long overdue.»
As both the oldest recipient and the first black woman to receive the prize, her award is certainly groundbreaking, but as an artist, educator, critic, and curator that centers blackness in her work, Himid's long career cements her standing as a pioneer of the British black arts movement.
Feng Lianghong discovered his penchant for abstract painting early in his career in the 1980s where he was part of a group of artists who pioneered abstract art in Shanghai.
No description of her career — film - maker, sculptor, performance artist, new media pioneer, «investigator of selfhood» and other tedious art - world labels — gives any hint of this fact.
By showcasing Guyton at this pivotal moment in his development, the Whitney reaffirms its longstanding tradition of championing pioneering artists early in their careers.
Although the artist has returned to portraiture throughout his career, this is the first exhibition dedicated entirely to these pioneering works.
Exhibition explores full career of revolutionary Ashcan School artist WILMINGTON, DE American realist painter John Sloan (1871 — 1951) is best known for his images of New York during the early 20th century and as one of the pioneers of the Ashcan School.
They include giants like Braque, Miro, Jasper Johns, Georgia O'Keeffe and Edward Weston; video - art pioneer Nam June Paik; contemporary German sculptor Katharina Fritsch; Bay Area sculptor Gay Outlaw; and young artists whose careers may get a boost from this show.
Currently on view at Mitchell - Innes & Nash is a select body of work by artist Nancy Graves, focused around the late artist's New York - based Foundation, and which promise an expansive look at the pioneer Conceptualist's bright career before and after her passing in 1995, including a Whitneyretrospective that marked her as the first female artist to have a solo retrospective under museum's roof.
25 January - 23 April 2017 Gallery 4 Roy Ascott (b. 1934) is a pioneering British artist who has worked throughout his career with cybernetics, telematics and communication theories.
A recent solo exhibition at the former presented works from the artist's near - six - decade career — including precisely rendered watercolors with overlapping geometric washes in black and grey, which he began creating in the early 1980s — introducing the pioneering octogenarian to a younger guard that had no idea what they'd been missing.
In celebration of the release of her new book, «Carolee Schneemann: Kinetic Painting,» the pioneering artist disucsses her work and career with Kathy Battista of Sotheby's Institute of Art, Jenny Jaksey of the Aritst's Institute and David Levi Strauss from the School of Visual Art.
A pioneering feminist artist who was championed early in her career, Snyder has infused her works with physical energy and vibrant color to express deeply personal experiences.
First co-founding Young Hoffman Gallery in 1976 and then splitting off as her eponymous Rhona Hoffman Gallery in 1983, Hoffman became known for her discerning and pioneering eye - introducing to Chicago conceptual and minimal artists like Sol Lewitt, Donald Judd, Vito Acconci, and Gordon Matta - Clark; giving women artists such as Cindy Sherman, Barbara Kruger, and Jenny Holzer solo shows early in their careers; and foregrounding work by African - American artists, including Kehinde Wiley, Mickalene Thomas, Carrie Mae Weems - and currently Derrick Adams, Deana Lawson, and Nathaniel Mary Quinn.
The Venice Biennale (La Biennale di Venezia) is renowned for setting new global trends and launching the international careers of many pioneering artists and architects.
The film examines the pioneering life and work of artist, musician, and educator, Tony Conrad, and this special iteration of The Un-Private Collection series highlights both his extraordinary career and his influence on the work of Broad collection artists including Mike Kelley, Robert Longo, and Tony Oursler.
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