The Figure in Contemporary Art @ Rosenfeld Porcini An impressive
collection of figurative art including a totem by Huma Bhabha and the fantastic rustic detail of Nicola Samori's painting.
Not exact matches
German Witch joins the ICA's important
collection of art made by women, enriching the museum's strength in
figurative works and expanding the holdings with a major work on paper.
William Villango A»99 Has a Chelsea Solo Exhibition The Assistant Professor and 1999 School
of Art graduate's
collection of figurative works is titled, «Keep on Pushing»
CHG represents a diverse
collection of international artists, primarily influenced by today's pop culture and collectively encompassing style genres such as New
Figurative Art, Pop Surrealism, Neo Pop, Graffiti and Street
Art, and Post-Graffiti.
Performative, Poetic, Powerful Examining the various aesthetic and conceptual turns that typify César's practice, the show at Luxembourg & Dayan will present historically significant examples from his Compression, Human Imprint, and Expansion series, as well as such early
figurative works as the Venus - like welded iron sculpture Torso (1954), on loan from the permanent
collection of The Museum
of Modern
Art.
Research has shown that people are more comfortable with
figurative art than with abstract initially —
of course that can change over time — when I learned that and looked at the
collection, it was almost all abstract painting, and I thought we might be alienating, there need to be more entry points,» says Roberts.
It's a diverse lot that includes the Alturas Foundation, which funded «Makin» Hay,» the public
art installation
of monumental sculpture by Tim Otterness at Hardberger Park; the Harmon and Harriet Kelley Foundation for the
Arts, known for one
of the best
collections of African American
art in the country; and Claudia Huntington and Marshall Miller, who loaned SAMA large scale
figurative sculpture for the show, including the piece by Chia and Polish artist Igor Mitoraj's «Sonno Screpolato (Cracked Sleep),» a bronze
of a fragmented face.
The museum has a significant
collection of more than 300 works
of traditional
art from sub-Saharan Africa, including a broad selection
of masks and
figurative sculpture from West and Central Africa.
The Assistant Professor and 1999 School
of Art graduate's
collection of figurative works is titled, «Keep on Pushing»
The Smart Museum's contemporary
collection reflects the rich diversity
of these approaches while emphasizing several central threads in recent
art: the persistence
of figurative traditions, the emergence
of conceptual
art, and artwork that explores the pressing social issues
of our time.
In
collections including the Smithsonian / National Portrait Gallery, the City Museum
of New York, Maine's Farnsworth
Art Museum, and the Butler Museum of American Art in Ohio, Clark stands as a modern master figurative painter known for his command of composition, drawing and color, moving the continuum of art language with commitment and pow
Art Museum, and the Butler Museum
of American
Art in Ohio, Clark stands as a modern master figurative painter known for his command of composition, drawing and color, moving the continuum of art language with commitment and pow
Art in Ohio, Clark stands as a modern master
figurative painter known for his command
of composition, drawing and color, moving the continuum
of art language with commitment and pow
art language with commitment and power.
The show will examine his understanding
of form and light in the composition
of formal portraits, still lifes and
figurative works that celebrate the sensual quality
of nature and the human body.The works relate strongly to the museum's permanent
collection of fine
art that includes portraits from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Dutch old master still lifes and studies
of the nude and human figure, a staple
of western
art dating back to the classical forms
of Greek sculpture.
28 Jul 1997 Figuration: A New Exhibition
of Works from IMMA's
collection An exhibition
of figurative art from the Irish Museum of Modern Art's own Collection is now open to the public at IM
art from the Irish Museum
of Modern
Art's own Collection is now open to the public at IM
Art's own
Collection is now open to the public at IMMA.
Ralph Rugoff, Stephanie Rosenthal, «MIRRORCITY: London artists on fiction and reality», Hayward Publishing, London, November, pp. 54 - 55 Naomi Beckwith, Donatein Grau, Jennifer Higgie, Lynette Yiadom - Boake, «Lynette Yiadom - Boake», Prestel Publishing David Bindman, Henry Louis Gates Jr., «the Image
of the Black in Western
Art, Part 2», Belknap Harvard, London, pp.297 - 298 «Face To Face, British Portrait Prints from the Clifford Chance art collection», Hampton Printing, Bristol, p. 13 Pinacoteca Agnelli, «Works From The Mario Testino Collection», Rizzoli «A Brush With The Real, Figurative Painting Today», Laurence King Publishing Ltd, London, pp.218 -
Art, Part 2», Belknap Harvard, London, pp.297 - 298 «Face To Face, British Portrait Prints from the Clifford Chance
art collection», Hampton Printing, Bristol, p. 13 Pinacoteca Agnelli, «Works From The Mario Testino Collection», Rizzoli «A Brush With The Real, Figurative Painting Today», Laurence King Publishing Ltd, London, pp.218 -
art collection», Hampton Printing, Bristol, p. 13 Pinacoteca Agnelli, «Works From The Mario Testino
Collection», Rizzoli «A Brush With The Real,
Figurative Painting Today», Laurence King Publishing Ltd, London, pp.218 - 223
Figurative Futures aims to explore the mythology and evolution
of figural
art realized through a wide - ranging
collection of inventive painting, sculpture, installation, jewelry, fiber
arts, drawing and mixed media.
In a refreshing break from his
figurative painting and Pinocchio
art, Pace Gallery presents a
collection of new abstract paintings by Jim Dine.
If you are looking to add a piece
of figurative art to your
collection, we have listed ten pieces that you can own right now.
His
figurative and landscape paintings are in the permanent
collections of the National Museum
of American
Art, Smithsonian, in Washington, D.C., the Museum
of Contemporary
Art in Chicago and the Snite Museum
of Art at Notre Dame University, among others.
In 2007, the late Dr. William Innes Homer, a noted
art historian, agreed to study the
collection and was stunned by what he found: an almost bewildering array
of extraordinary abstract landscape and
figurative paintings by a gifted artist who was completely unknown in his lifetime.
William H. Bailey is an American artist, best known as a
figurative painter whose work is in major
collections, including the Museum
of Modern
Art in New York, the Museum
of Fine
Arts in Boston.
Among those drawn to these narratives is CNN's Cooper, whose eclectic
collection of mostly
figurative art ranges from Old Master canvases to hand - painted, wooden barber signs from East Africa.
Corey Helford Gallery represents a diverse
collection of Contemporary artists influenced by today's pop culture, encompassing the genres
of New
Figurative, Pop Surreal, Graffiti and Street
Art.
American Academy
of Arts and Letters, New York, NY Figures in the Field:
Figurative Sculpture and Abstract Painting from Chicago
Collections.
Selections from the Permanent
Collections: 1975 — 1991, Museum
of Contemporary
Art, Los Angeles, CA, USA Realism,
Figurative Paintings and the Chicago Viewpoint, Museum
of Contemporary
Art, Chicago, IL, USA New Acquisitions: The MCA Collects, Museum
of Contemporary
Art, Chicago, IL, USA Pace Gallery, New York, NY, USA Drawings, Gallery North, Setauket, New York, NY, USA Portraits on Paper, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY, USA Summertime, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, NY, USA
CHG represents a diverse
collection of Contemporary artists influenced by today's pop culture, encompassing the genres
of New
Figurative, Pop Surreal, Graffiti and Street
Art.
«Akunyili Crosby's paintings speak to a
figurative tradition in American painting that is a strength
of the Smithsonian American
Art Museum's
collection,» said Joanna Marsh, The James Dicke Curator
of Contemporary
Art.
From Muse and Myth to Figure and Gesture presents a selection
of figurative prints in the Tampa Museum
of Art's
collection made from the 1960s to today.
Philip Pearlstein is an American
figurative painter whose work is in the
collections of the Hirschhorn Museum, Metropolitan Museum
of Art, The Museum
of Modern
Art, and Whitney Museum, amongst others.
Bailey, who turned 80 in November, is a widely exhibited
figurative painter whose work appears in major
collections nationwide, including those
of the Museum
of Modern
Art in New York, the Museum
of Fine
Arts in Boston, and the National Museum
of American
Art in Washington, D.C.
Red Eye: L.A. Artists from the Rubell Family Collection, Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL Modern Primitivism, Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago, IL The Monty Hall Problem, curated by Slater Bradley, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA Dark Matter, White Cube, London, UK The Last Time They Met, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, UK Whitney Biennial: Day for Night, Whitney Museum
of American
Art, New York, NY Delete / How to Make a Perfect Ghost, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY Figures in the Field:
Figurative Sculpture and Abstract Painting from Chicago
Collections, Museum
of Contemporary
Art, Chicago, IL Mark Grotjahn, Richard Hawkins, Jay Heikes, Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago, IL Gone Formalism, Institute
of Contemporary
Art, Philadelphia, PA Painting in Tongues, curated by Michael Darling, Museum
of Contemporary
Art, Los Angeles, CA [cat.]