Sentences with phrase «conceptual ideas behind»
This little gem features American treasure and all - around genre cinema maestro John Carpenter discussing his 1988 sci - fi / action / horror cult classic They Live, going into detail about such things as the conceptual ideas behind the movie's premise, his casting of professional wrestler «Rowdy» Roddy Piper as the protagonist, and the rebellious inspiration for the film's infamous fight scene between Piper and the great Keith David.
http://theseventhart.org/ Not exact matches
Perhaps it's telling that Manifesto's best segments extol the virtues of conceptual art, in which, as Lewitt - via - Blanchett puts it, the idea behind the work is far more important that its execution, and artistic appropriation, via the (probably apocryphal) Godard dictum, «It's not where you take things from; it's where you take them to.»
Conceptual art is art for which the idea (or concept) behind the work is more important than the finished art...
Hans Haacke published a book about the ideas and processes behind his and other conceptual art called Framing and Being Framed.
Daniele Dodd, one of the founders of the charity Salon Des Arts, which raises money to promote the arts, said she thought conceptual art was «great when the idea behind it has value».
Inspired by Surrealism and avant - garde forms of Conceptual art, the basic idea behind Pop - in sharp contrast to the super-intellectualism of Abstract Expressionism - was to create a type of art with instant meaning.
Third, again like Dadaists, he believed that the idea behind a work of art was more important than the work itself - a belief he held in common with the growing Conceptual art movement.
The ideas behind this form of visual art were explored by Marcel Duchamp (1887 - 1968), the so - called father of Conceptual Art, although the term was first used by Edward Kienholz (1927 - 94), in the late 1950s.
Stefania is also a big fan of Conceptual Art and the idea of unfolding a narrative behind the merely physical presence of an artwork.
Conceptual art also owes a debt to Dada, which laid the groundwork for the notion that an idea, not the artist or material, could be the driving force behind a work of art.
Ran by conceptual artist and curator Julian A. Jimarez Howard, Sunset Surf Club seems to be placing the main emphasis on the concept and the idea behind the gallery as such.
Conceptual artists try to produce nifty ideas designed to shock and amuse without necessarily leaving behind any impressive works of art.