Sentences with phrase «championing artists»

Known for championing artists who create groundbreaking and challenging forms of visual expression, Lehmann Maupin presents work highlighting personal investigations and individual narratives through conceptual approaches that often address such issues as gender, class, religion, history, politics, and globalism.

Garvey is from the Indianapolis area and has a special interest in championing artists from the Midwest.

Known for championing artists who create groundbreaking and challenging forms of visual expression, the gallery prioritizes personal investigations and individual narratives.

Anne Pasternak, Shelby White and Leon Levy Director of the Brooklyn Museum, said: «At the Brooklyn Museum we have a long history of championing artists before they have gained wider acceptance.

«At the Brooklyn Museum we have a long history of championing artists before they have gained wider acceptance», said Anne Pasternak, the Brooklyn Museum's Shelby White and Leon Levy Director, «and we are thrilled to be able to continue that tradition with the support of LIFEWTR and WME IMG.»

Over the course of the last seventy years, NOMA has played a pivotal role in championing artists working outside mainstream art contexts, especially those from the American South.

Aesthetica has consistently supported and championed artists working in all mediums.

No two people champion these artists like real estate developer Larry Shapin and Ladonna Nicolas.

Proceeds from this event support CPW's programs, which champion artists through residencies, workspace and other support, and provide opportunities for the photo community to engage with thought - provoking exhibitions, workshops and professional resources.

To be sure, Mr. Deitch also championed artists who favor more traditional mediums.

«A member of the DGA's National Board and a recipient of the DGA's highest honor, the Lifetime Achievement Award, Milos actively championed artist's rights throughout his career, speaking multiple times before Congress and world audiences about the importance of creative rights and artists» protections against the violation of those rights,» continued Schlamme.

(Not a suitable alternative winner, by the way: future Best Picture champion The Artist.)

Another reason was because he began exhibiting his unaffiliated paintings in the 1960s, when painting was considered dead or dying, and critics and institutions began championing artists who didn't paint.

The gallery champions artists who exude positive values personally and professionally.

Micheal Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, has consistently championed artists for almost three decades, 32 of which are featured in The Time is Now (2017).

«Paula has always championed artists who have redefined the art of our times,» said Steven Henry, the gallery's director.

Known for its international outlook, the gallery has championed artists at the beginning of their career, nurturing leading art stars amongst the likes of Thomas Hirschhorn, Yoshitomo Nara, David Shrigley, and Yinka Shonibare, MBE.

«The Whitney Museum has long championed artists such as Edward Hopper and Reginald Marsh who captured the everyday life of the city in their works.

He has championed artists including Laurie Anderson and Rene Ricard, and worked with the Bruce High Quality Foundation to organize popular alternative survey shows called Brucennials.

In addition, we also enjoy championing artists from the Midwest.

Attia's practice aligns closely with the broader context of Lehmann Maupin's program, which has long identified and championed artists whose work grows from personal experiences into an investigation of the wider world.»

Clement Greenberg discovered and championed the artist with a Pygmalion - like devotion that secured Louis's place in the art history textbooks but may also have obscured the range of his achievement.

As the idea for Iniva developed, it grew to encompass internationalism and the study of global artistic practice; the remit being that Iniva should seek out and champion artists from around the world whose work and ideas would provide new perspectives for Britain's then predominantly western - centric view of the visual arts.

«At the Brooklyn Museum we have a long history of championing artists before they have gained wider acceptance.

Legendary art dealer Jay Jopling opened the first White Cube in London in 1993 and championed artists like Damien Hirst and Tracy Emin.

Butler, 50, is a well - known and well - liked figure in the art world, admired for championing artists who are not art - market darlings — and sometimes unfamiliar even to avid museum - goers.

The London - based Seventeen has become known for championing artists who are experimenting in new media.

It usually comes in a film that's completely flying under the radar, you manage to catch it, and then you reach that wonderful position where you get to champion artists.

Our goal from the very beginning has been to exhibit, represent, and champion artists from around the world, including artists from Africa, and I think museums and galleries are starting to pick up on the importance of recognizing and working with artists based in the region.

Gagosian, who has made a specialty of championing artists» late periods to significant market ends, increasing the value of previously overlooked work, has only rarely found himself on the losing end of an artist transfer.

During the past century, the Contemporary Art Society has championed artists and brought their work to national audiences for generations, donating their works to museums and public galleries and acting as a vital conduit for London - based philanthropy to support the regions.

In her essay for the show's catalogue, E. Carmen Ramos, the Smithsonian's curator of Latin American art, writes, «Tamayo embraced notions of arte puro, or pure art, which circulated in some Mexican avant - garde artistic circles that championed artists» individual, rather than sociopolitical and collective, approaches to modern Mexican art.

Founded by Gina and Lisa Priolo, the company aims to find and champion artists and brands that will go on to shape global culture.

Both of you have championed artists who might be considered underrated, or at least under - acknowledged.

The focus of the gallery since its inception has been to exhibit, represent and champion artists from around the world, in particular artists from Africa, East Asia, and North America, by mounting major exhibitions of their work in the gallery, presenting artworks at important fairs, securing museum exhibitions and publishing major catalogues and scholarly essays.

(To recap: In 1941, Dominique, a Schlumberger heiress, and her husband, John, a Schlumberger executive, moved to Houston, where they built one of the world's greatest private art collections; championed artists, architects and filmmakers; supported — and sometimes squabbled with - arts institutions, some of which they were instrumental in creating; and embraced civil - and human - rights causes.

«She was the first to champion artists who went on to enjoy worldwide reputations.

They championed artists of the neighborhood, including Mungo Thomson, Mary Weatherford, and Shana Lutker, among others.

Playing a vital role in stimulating international dialogue on Chinese and Asian contemporary art, the Galleries is dedicated to championing artists who re-evaluate and challenge perceptions of cultural practice from the region.

Since its inception in 1984, the focus of The Jack Shainman Gallery has been to exhibit, represent and champion artists from around the world, in particular artists from Africa, East Asia, and North America.

The focus of the gallery is to exhibit, represent and champion artists from all over the world.

Founded in 1994, Iniva has become highly respected for seeking out and championing artists from around the world whose work and ideas provide new perspectives on cultural identity and the diversity of society.

There, he championed artists such as Tauba Auerbach, Vanessa Beecroft, Barry McGee, Yoko Ono, and Kehinde Wiley.

«They've championed artists I've been committed to in my own work, like William Pope.L and Mickalene Thomas.»