Related articles look at
conceptual art versus the art object,
conceptual art versus the handmade, and conceptual arts in the plural.
The issue is not
conceptual art versus the handmade, but thinking and feeling.
Not exact matches
In each work, the artist employs formal dualities from the
art historical canon — namely, narration
versus abstraction, color
versus line, flat
versus recessive space, and painting
versus drawing — not as a means to a
conceptual end, but rather as a method to push these painterly concerns to their extremes.
González - Torres is a Cuban - born American sculptor, photographer, and
conceptual artist known for work in a variety of media that addresses issues of identity, desire, originality, loss, the metaphor of journey, and the private
versus the public domain, whose work appears both at AIC and in
Art AIDS America Chicago.
She explores painting in the wake of
conceptual art, continually questioning the possibilities of the medium and furthering many concerns explored throughout Western
art history — flatness
versus depth, materiality
versus illusion, the epic
versus the everyday, the grid
versus the gesture.
Gaines's keynote concerned
art as an aesthetic practice
versus art as a cultural practice, and as he dug into the work of Adrian Piper and a group he termed «first - generation
Conceptual artists,» he related the stakes of reading, teaching, and understanding artwork in the twenty - first century.