Sentences with phrase «concentrated on contemporary artists»

Eventually she concentrated on contemporary artists, acquiring works by both established figures such as El Anatsui, Barkley L. Hendricks, Glenn Ligon, Kerry James Marshall, Mickalene Thomas, Kara Walker, Carrie Mae Weems, and Kehinde Wiley, and acclaimed rising talents including Noah Davis, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Titus Kaphar, and Toyin Ojih Odutola.

Not exact matches

It continues with works from the world's leading innovators in the arts, as they break through thresholds of space, memory, sound, and genre — from Philippe Parreno who, in his largest exhibition in the U.S. to date, transforms the presentation of visual art into an evolving sensory journey; to Wayne McGregor, Olafur Eliasson, and Jamie xx as they create a new contemporary ballet; to avant - garde performance artist Laurie Anderson who, through a site - specific installation in the Armory's drill hall, will expand upon her work with storytelling and technology to create a site - specific environment that serves as a meditation on time, identity, surveillance and freedom; and finally to Igor Levit and Marina Abramović as they interpret Bach's renowned Goldberg Variations, to create a concentrated durational performance that reflects upon music, time, space, emptiness, and luminosity.

THE WORLD AS IT IS AND THE WORLD AS IT COULD BE From the 1960's until today, London - based conceptual artist Stephen Willats has concentrated on ideas that today are ever - present in contemporary art: communication, social engagement, active spectatorship, and self - organization...

Katz Contemporary concentrates primarily on contemporary art and plans to present and support emergContemporary concentrates primarily on contemporary art and plans to present and support emergcontemporary art and plans to present and support emerging artists.

In 1961 he founded Wild Hawthorn Press with Jessie McGuffie, mainly to introduce contemporary artists to Scotland, and which over the years came to concentrate exclusively on Finlay's printed works.

The Daros Collection includes outstanding works by European and North - American artists of the second half of the twentieth century, for instance Sigmar Polke, Andy Warhol, Cy Twombly, or Robert Ryman, while the Daros - Latinamerica Collection concentrates on positions of Latin - American art, from pioneers like Hélio Oiticica or Lygia Clark to young contemporary artists.

Kagge shares this tactic with the Astrup Fearnley Museet collection, which has also concentrated on individual artists and artworks in the contemporary art scene rather than on movements or historical periods.

During the last decade however, the collection has concentrated on younger American contemporary artists like Paul Chan, Nate Lowman, Dan Colen, Frank Benson and Trisha Donnelly.

The «Korea Artist Prize» system concentrates on discovering and supporting new artists, and is a field - centered, practical art assistance system that responds to the needs of the contemporary art arena.

Devoted to contemporary art from the 1980s onward, the Pisces Collection takes not an encyclopedic approach but a focused one, concentrating on representing the work of a relatively small group of artists in depth.

The collection has always concentrated on individual artworks and artists rather than movements or historical periods, and is particularly focusing on contemporary art that pushes the boundaries of the artistic canon.

Our contemporary exhibition concentrates on artwork from the 1940s by sixteen American artists, six of whom were included in the original exhibition.

Concentrating on instances of social and political transformation, these thirteen contemporary artists present a novel approach to the drawn medium.

Concrete Alphabets is a group exhibition that brings together 6 contemporary artists working in the medium of analog painting, all of whom concentrate on the material qualities of letterbased work from gestural, abstract, calligraphic, hieroglyphic, and more.

Efforts through the early and mid 1990s were concentrated on anticipating trends, spotting latent talent and giving a much - needed platform to many previously unknown talents (Subodh Gupta - Group Show (1991) Solo Show (1993); Ashim Purkayasta - Young Contemporaries (1995), Solo Show (1999)- some artists who today rank amongst the most prolific of the younger generation.

Today's funding trends such as Creative Place - making, made possible through partnership enterprises among foundation, governmental, and financial - sector support, such as ArtPlace America, are concentrated on giving art and artists opportunities in diverse communities yet also require artists and arts organizations to think through an entrepreneurial frame by integrating their initiatives into their community's economic development and community revitalization strategies and having the potential to attract additional private and public support of the community.3 Is this a worthy challenge of contemporary arts insularity or does it discount subversive and against - the - grain art production, made by and for art communities, including that which is made within and by these same diverse communities that are being targeted by new funding initiatives as in need of help in the form of artistic interventions?

Concrete Alphabets is a group exhibition that brings together 6 contemporary artists working in the medium of analog painting, all of whom concentrate on the material qualities of letter - based work from gestural, abstract, calligraphic, hieroglyphic, and more.

Founded on Ridgefield's historic Main Street in 1964, the Museum concentrates its exhibition program on solo exhibitions by emerging and mid-career artists, complemented by acclaimed gallery - based education programs that use the work on view to help adults, families, and over 7,000 students annually to connect to our world through contemporary art.

The New Museum concentrates on expanding its global scope by presenting a series of one - person exhibitions of contemporary artists from outside of the US and Europe under the curatorial leadership of Senior Curator Dan Cameron and Curator - at - large Gerardo Mosquera.

Minus Space, which specializes in contemporary reductive abstract art; Klompching Gallery, concentrating on contemporary fine art photography; Masters Projects, which represents a diverse group of contemporary artists; and United Photo Industries, a non-profit photography gallery that organizes the annual Photoville photography festival in Dumbo, all have new, storefront spaces.

But it wasn't until graffiti hit the 21st century that it became acceptable for street artists to combine both street art and studio work, with a whole range of new galleries emerging who were prepared to concentrate their efforts on urban contemporary art.

Jérôme Havre is a Toronto based artist whose practice concentrates on issues of identity, communities and territories, investigating the political and sociological processes of contemporary life as they relate to nationalism in France and Canada.

Turner Contemporary's exhibition concentrates exclusively on Perry the artist, stripping away his various personas as a lecturer, presenter and curator, and returning focus to his unique craftsmanship and expert handling of ceramics, tapestry and sculpture — not to mention his subversive and at times shocking subject matter.

In this context, the artist concentrates on the topic of isolation making use of the forms that are applied to convey that sentiment in contemporary romance literature and romantic literature of the 18th century.

The Museum concentrates its exhibition program on solo exhibitions by emerging and mid-career artists, complemented by acclaimed gallery - based education programs that use the work on view to help adults, families, and over 7,000 students annually to connect to our world through contemporary art.

Different from usual museums that give priority to collections, the Center has concentrated efforts on introducing contemporary art through exhibitions and workshops realized by the participation of artists.

A space dedicated to contemporary art, Galerie Benjamin Eck represents young and established international artists and concentrates on conceptional art and the interdisciplinary In the form of visual and sculptural works, objects, sculptures and other artistic interventions.

[7] Force became the first director of the museum, and under her guidance, the museum concentrated on displaying the works of new and contemporary American artists.

For the purpose of the class, Plensa asked the students to concentrate on the roles of both the artwork and the artist in public spaces and how they are understood in contemporary contexts.