Sentences with phrase «century works spanning»

Specialists Elizabeth Beaman and Sara Friedlander select highlights from a collection of 20th - century works spanning from Avery to Hopper to O'Keeffe

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We may term the block of chapters, then, JP, a designation which serves at least to remind us that the work is composite and that it reflects the meditation and faith of Israel over a good five - hundred - year span, from the Yahwist in the tenth century to the priests of the fifth century.

Pupils are more motivated, attention spans increase (especially amongst boys), teachers can tailor a pupil's programme to their specific abilities and needs, learners can be supported outside the classroom as well as during lessons, and pupils are leaving schools with a set of ICT skills that are absolutely vital to the world of work in the 21st century.

The writings cover early literature to 20th century works and span from fiction to non-fiction and poetry to prose.

Spanning over a century, dreamlike and yet impossibly real, profound and playful, The Shore is a breathtakingly ambitious and accomplished work of fiction by a young writer of remarkable promise.

Spanning the nineteenth century to the present, this selected history of influential black American artists introduces their careers and work with detailed sidebars, stunning graphics, and a compelling text.

Art Treasures The Curatorial staff works closely with expert conservators to preserve countless works of art spanning several centuries and representing many artistic styles and media.

Audubon to Warhol gathers the works of nearly one hundred still - life painters, spanning two centuries, and separates them both chronologically and thematically into four groups: Describing (1795 - 1845), Indulging (1845 - 1890), Discerning (1875 - 1905) and Animating (1905 - 1950).

Informed by both his time working in Brancusi's Paris studio in the late 1920s and travels between the United States and Japan, Noguchi pursued a holistic approach to his sculpture, design, and public works that spanned a range of influences and impacted the development of twentieth - century art.

At the Morgan Library, a generous sampling of 150 works from the Thaw Collection's more than 400 sheets offered a more leisurely journey over a longer span of time, from a group of crisply delineated standing saints by Mantegna, made in the mid-fifteenth century, to a cluster of spiky, unidentifiable, compelling forms drawn by Jackson Pollock five hundred years later.

Sale selections spanned an 1877 painting by Edward Bannister, works by 20th century masters such as Romare Bearden, Charles White, Jacob Lawrence and Elizabeth Catlett, and contemporary artists David Hammons, Glenn Ligon, Kara Walker, and Carrie Mae Weems.

Agnes Pelton,» Incarnation,» 1929 In the LA Times blog, Christopher Knight reports that «the kernel of a powerful idea resides within «Illumination,» an exhibition of abstract paintings by four women who worked in the deserts of the American Southwest and whose careers pretty much spanned the 20th century.

«Magnetic Fields» spans four generations over the past century, featuring works by Chakaia Booker, Barbara Chase - Riboud, Abigail DeVille, Maren Hassinger, Jennie C. Jones, Howardena Pindell, Mavis Pusey, Sylvia Snowden, Shinique Smith, Alma Thomas, Mildred Thompson, and Brenna Youngblood, among others.

BOOK > Featuring the work of Sam Gilliam on the cover, a new volume, «Four Generations: The Joyner Giuffrida Collection of Abstract Art,» is published documenting the collection established by Pamela Joyner, which spans four generations of artists bridging the 20th and 21st centuries with a focus on abstract art.

Inspired by the Pulitzer's monumental Ellsworth Kelly wall sculpture, Blue Black, Ligon will expand Kelly's exploration of the two colors with a diverse selection of more than forty works spanning almost a century and touching upon notions of language, identity, and memory.

With works spanning more than a century and a selection of rare archival materials, 50 Years at Pace will shed light on some of the landmark exhibitions and sales from the gallery's extensive history.

Drawing from its collection, the museum is featuring works spanning the late 19th century to the present that «explore the practice of portraiture and figuration as a means of celebrating personal and collective histories, ideas and identities.»

Founded in 1911 from the bequest of Richard Glynn Vivian, the gallery now holds works spanning the 18th to the 20th century.

«Self / Reflection: Photographs from the New Orleans Museum of Art,» presents photographs spanning the mid-19th century well into the late 20th that employ authorial reflection as a critical component of the works» formal logic.

Spanning a wide range of periods and styles, the Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction offers superb work from 20th century icons to exciting new names, with outstanding pieces from the likes of Sigmar Polke, Howard Hodgkin, Jean Dubuffet and Martin Kippenberger.

Its display in the pavilion entrance features a diverse collection of 20th century works from the Ingram Collection, spanning a period rich in artistic innovation and discovery.

We have over 18, 000 pieces of work in our collection, spanning the 20th Century up to the present.

With its collection of 45,000 works spanning the period from the nineteenth century to the present day and comprising paintings, sculptures, works on paper, installations, videos and photographs, GAM provides its audience with a wealth of events ranging from major exhibitions of Italian and international artists to contemporary research dedicated to young visitors.

The work of both artists spans the majority of the 20th Century, from late 1920s until the end of the of the 1970s, and reflects their reevaluation of Post-Impressionism and various phases of Cubism, employed through well - established genres of still life and landscape painting.

The Tate Modern audioguide talks you through a selection of the most iconic works in the collection displays, including international paintings and sculptures spanning a century.

Spanning a broad gamut of themes and applied constructs, the show includes such as early works as shots taken in Nadar's 19th century Parisian studio, of the mime artist Charles Deburau posing as Pierrot the clown (an example of a performance played out purely for the camera); through the theatrical and conceptual work of Carolee Schneemann and Paul McCarthy; nuanced developments of self - identity in the work of Marcel Duchamp, Cindy Sherman and Andy Warhol; and onto the hyper - contemporary world of selfies and social - media disseminated flotsam.

From Surface to Space: 100 Years of Sculpture, Relief and Collageis an extensive exhibition of 20th century highlight works by Claes Oldenburg, Roy Lichtenstein, Donald Judd, Christo, Julio Gonzalez, Fernando Botero, Alexander Rodchenko, Mel Ramos, Allen Jones, Robert Indiana, Roberto Matta and Yves Klein to name but a few luminaries of art history that will be on view in this century spanning showcase.

The show is a celebration of the independence and eccentricity of this legendary artist, whose work spanned half a century of contemporary art history and anticipated debates on sexuality, gender, and representation.

The Big Blue is the result of this new collaboration: in it we explore some of the ways in which the sea influences art, by looking at works that span many centuries from Roman times until today.

The museum, which opened last September, boasts the largest collection of the inimitable photographer's works, exhibiting pieces from throughout her career spanning nearly half a century.

Raymond Pettibon Surfers 1987 - 2012, brings together forty works spanning a quarter century of the artist's career, on loan from important collections.

Their work is shown at Compton Verney this spring in an exhibition dedicated to rural life and landscapes, spanning from the 17th century to the present day.

With more than 8,000 works of art spanning a chronological range of six centuries, from the 15th century to the present, the collection includes a broad range of media such as furniture, textiles, glassware, ceramics, metalware, and, most significantly, silver.

Through works spanning the 20th century, The Keeper tells the stories of various individuals through the objects they chose to safeguard.

Zarina's first - ever retrospective, spanning 50 years of the Indian - born artist's work, presents not only a deeply felt personal commentary on a life lived in exile, but also a catalog of the remarkable breadth of technique that has become integrated into the printer's art in the last half century.

And its four hundred works span the last century more fully than the modern pier of the Armory Show — or many a museum.

«Carol Rama: Antibodies» celebrates the independence and eccentricity of this legendary artist whose work spanned half a century of contemporary art history and anticipated debates on sexuality, gender, and representation.

Curated by Andreas Marks of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, this exhibition surveys the technical and aesthetic refinement of samurai art and artifacts, presenting 70 works by master craftsmen spanning the 13th to 20th centuries.

Imagine sculpture in New York's Guggenheim Museum, including more than 100 works spanning an entire century.

The photographs span the early twentieth century to the present, chronicling the evolution of the medium through works by Constantin Brancusi, Man Ray, Robert Mapplethorpe, Jenny Holzer, and many more.

Through a selection of major paintings, sculptures and works on paper spanning nearly a century, Flora, Fauna and Other Forms of Life offers a diverse sampling of the ways in which artists across generations have interpreted naturalistic imagery.

Takashi Murakami: Lineage of Eccentrics presents key examples of Murakami's work alongside a rich selection of Japanese masterpieces spanning several centuries and arranged here according to concepts laid out by his mentor and foil, leading Japanese art historian Nobuo Tsuji.

Featuring works by Bruce Davidson, Benedict Fernandez, Gordon Parks, James Van Der Zee, Kara Walker, Glenn Ligon, and Henry Louis Stephens, the exhibition spans two centuries of American history, providing a contemporary discussion on issues of art, justice, and African - American culture.

The show, which featured 85 artists with work spanning the mid 20th century to today, opened on 15 August and was planned to run until 8 October before Santander announced its early closure in a statement on Sunday (Portuguese language statement).

Curated by John Elderfield, Chief Curator Emeritus of Painting and Sculpture at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, «In the Studio: Paintings,» exhibited at 522 West 21st Street, spanned from the mid-sixteenth through the late twentieth centuries and included over 50 paintings and works on paper by nearly 40 artists.

It spans six centuries — the 15th century to now — and shows the importance of drawing by presenting works by dozens of legendary names.

This major donation from the Berger Collection Education Trust (BCET) comprises 65 works by European Old Masters, spanning the 14th to the 19th century, some of which have been on long - term loan to the museum since 1996.

His work is a unique contribution, and his career is long and deep, spanning half a century.»

This retrospective — the first in 40 years — spans five decades and features more than 250 works by Eduardo Paolozzi, one of the 20th - century's most innovative artists.

The exhibition itself — as an extensive survey spanning a quarter century's work (the duration of my own lifespan)-- mirrors Feinstein's self - reflexive vigilance when it comes to form.