Sentences with phrase «contemporary british»

The British Art Show is widely recognised as the most ambitious and influential exhibition of contemporary British art.

In September 2010, Hodgkin and five other British artists, John Hoyland, John Walker, Ian Stephenson, Patrick Caulfield and R.B. Kitaj, were in an exhibition entitled The Independent Eye: Contemporary British Art From the Collection of Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie, at the Yale Center for British Art.

«The audience for contemporary British art has now become incredibly sophisticated,» he told Reuters.

Featuring c. 250 works from the Arts Council Collection, which was founded in 1946 to collect modern and contemporary British art, Post-War Photography in Britain provides a long overdue, affordable overview in a clear and accessible format.

This exhibition is curated by Clarrie Wallis, Curator, Modern & Contemporary British Art with Sofia Karamani, Assistant Curator, Contemporary British Art.

It is intended to promote public discussion of new developments in contemporary British art and is widely recognized as one of the most important and prestigious awards for the visual arts in Europe.

The Turner prize, one of the world's best - known contemporary art prizes, exists to «promote public debate around new developments in contemporary British art».

One of the best - known prizes for the visual arts in the world, the Turner Prize aims to promote public debate around new developments in contemporary British art.

With BritARTnia I want to show some of the great names of the contemporary British art, alongside young promising artists such as David Whittaker or Joe Black.»

One of the most creative and worthwhile tendencies in contemporary British art is that of subjective anthropology.

See also: Contemporary British Painting (c.1960 - 2000).

John Maine's medal design was selected from drawings submitted by four contemporary British artists in a competition organised by the British Museum.

The print trade had already made the work of contemporary British artists familiar across Europe.

Britain's biggest ever bottle of English sparkling wine produced by award winning Kent - based winery Chapel Down, has been signed by four leading contemporary British artists and will be sold at Christie's «Out of the Ordinary» auction on 3 September 2014 to raise funds for Turner Contemporary's Catalyst Endowment campaign.

Delfina Studio Trust had a significant impact on contemporary British and International art scenes by supporting over 400 artists over nearly 20 years before its closure.

Lina Iris Viktor is a contemporary British - Liberian artist who uses a palette of blue, black, white, and 24 - karat gold to create an imagined world of sumptuous minimalism in performances, site - specific installations, sculpture, and paintings.

When he became Director in 1938 the collection did not successfully represent contemporary British art.

It features an original artwork by the world famous Contemporary British Pop artist David Hockney titled» Garden With Blue Terrace (detail)» created in 2015.

• For later works, see: Contemporary British Painting (c.1960 - 2000).

Lizzie Carey - Thomas, curator of contemporary British art at Tate Britain, discussed this year's entries with BBC News.

The award was established by the Patrons of New Art - a group formed in 1982 to fund the purchase of new works of art for the Tate Gallery, and to stimulate interest in contemporary British art.

The Frank Martin Archive: Revisiting New Generation sculpture Elena Crippa (Curator of Modern and Contemporary British Art at Tate Britain)

Rebecca Fortnum, Contemporary British Women Artists in Their Own Words, London 2007, pp. 34 — 6.

Coming to the rescue, though, will be # 78 million to # 107 million of modern and contemporary British art in Christie's Defining British Art sale.

The artist has also participated in many group exhibitions including Print / Out, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2012; Modern British Sculpture, Royal Academy of Art, London, 2011; Play Back, Musée de la Ville de Paris, Paris, 2007; Aftershock: Contemporary British Art, 1990 — 2006, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou and Capital Museum, Beijing, 2006; Public Offerings, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 2001 and Pictura Britannica: Art from Britain, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 1997.

Written by Andrew Wilson, Curator of Modern and Contemporary British Art and Archives at Tate Modern, Conceptual Art in Britain, 1964 - 1979 brings together some of the most exciting artworks of the period in the country, in the first book of its kind.

Brian Griffin has been early on recognized as one of the most eminent British photographers of the seventies and eighties and as part of the «British Photographers of the Thatcher Years» with Martin Parr, Paul Graham, Graham Smith, Jo Spence and Victor Burgin, with whom he has exhibited in many iconic exhibitions: Young British Photographers at the Museum of Modern Art, Oxford in 1975 that toured in Europe and the United States; Portraits of Our Time at the Photographer's Gallery in London in 1978; Three Perspectives on Photography: Recent British Photography, Hayward Gallery, 1979, among Martin Parr, Graham Smith, Jo Spence, Victor Burgin; Ten Contemporary British Photographers at the MIT in 1982; British Contemporary Photography Coming of Age at the Houston Fotofest, the Texan photo festival in 1986.

The joke is on everyone at the perennial examination of contemporary British art at the Tate Britain.

Housed in this 1930s architectural gem are paintings by Old Masters, French Impressionists and 19th - and 20th - century British artists, as well as a collection of contemporary British art that has received international recognition.

He is a member of the artist collective Contemporary British Painting and has received solo exhibitions of his work at The Roberto Polo Gallery, Brussels, 2016, [17][18] The Artist Workhouse, 2016 [19] The Rabley Drawing Centre, 2016 [20] and Southampton City Art Gallery, 2017 [21][22]

From 2008 to 2012 as a curator at Tate Britain he directed the pioneering Cross Cultural Programme that explored questions of migration and globalisation in contemporary British art through a programme of international conferences, workshops, talks and live art events.

«Art has more of a place in contemporary British culture than ever before,» she told Reuters at the Tate, where works by the four shortlisted artists go on display to the public from October 6 - January 3, 2010.

Our aim is to provide unparalleled access to material on modern and contemporary British sculpture.

Along with Martin Parr, Paul Graham, Graham Smith, Jo Spence and Victor Burgin, Griffin was included in the most important exhibitions devoted to contemporary British photography: Young British Photographers at the Museum of Modern Art, Oxford in 1975 (later touring Europe and the United States); Portraits of Our Time at the Photographer's Gallery in London in 1978; Three Perspectives on Photography: Recent British Photography at the Hayward Gallery in 1979; Ten Contemporary British Photographers at MIT in 1982; and British Contemporary Photography Coming of Age at the Houston Fotofest in 1986.

DACS Foundation, London, Collections research development: Art 360: Cataloguing the work of ten Modern and Contemporary British Sculptors, 1 June 2017 - 31 May 2018 - # 20,000

It wound up instead programming large - scale exhibitions of major figures like Matisse, Van Gogh and Picasso, interspersed with mature contemporary British artists like Anthony Caro and William Turnbull.

Nathan Coley is a contemporary British artist whose work is concerned by how architecture reflects and conditions the social environment.

As part of the exhibition, the contemporary British artist Jenny Saville has created a «personal response» to the show, choosing works by major modern and contemporary artists, including de Kooning, Bacon and Picasso as well as some new works of her own created specially for the display.

In advance of its 50th anniversary in 2017, the Lisson Gallery is staging a retro - futuristic survey of historical and contemporary British sculpture and installation that questions where the lines of time, influence and artistic inspiration could be drawn or where they might ultimately lead.

We began at the Nasher with a brief but very interesting gallery talk on their retrospective of drawings by contemporary British artist Rachel Whiteread.

But Lizzie Carey - Thomas, curator of Contemporary British Art at Tate Britain, told Channel 4 News that all the shortlisted artists were very engaged in the real world (see video above), and said the fact that audio and visual work is so prominent showed a «fundamental shift» in the way artists are making work.

In 2009, Tim Noble and Sue Webster were awarded Honorary Degrees of Doctor of Art at Nottingham Trent University in recognition of their contribution to contemporary British Art and their radical influence on younger generations of artists.

The Turner Prize, which was set up in 1984, is awarded to a British artist under the age of 50 and is «intended to promote public discussion of new developments in contemporary British art».

Summer Exhibition 1964, Penwith Society of Arts, St Ives, summer 1964 (sculpture 4ý) Contemporary British Sculpture, AC open - air tour, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, April - May 1965, Brighton University, May, Abington Park, Northampton, June, Castle Grounds, Nottingham, July, Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, July - Aug., Hillfield Gardens, Gloucester, Sept. (7ý, repr.

Galeria Patricia Cornish represents exclusively seven Contemporary British artists that have been well received by Brazilian collectors, while she also sells well - known Modern British works of art.

She was also shortlisted this year for the Contemporary British Painting Prize and the Griffin Art Prize.

In 2009, Noble & Webster were awarded Honorary Degrees of Doctor of Art at Nottingham Trent University in recognition of their contribution to contemporary British Art and their radical influence on younger generations of artists.

British born, international artist, Gavin Turk has pioneered many forms of contemporary British sculpture now taken for granted, including the painted bronze, the waxwork, the recycled art - historical icon and the use of rubbish in art.

It is intended to promote public discussion of new developments in contemporary British art and is widely recognised as one of the most important and prestigious awards for the visual arts in Europe.

The annual award is one of the best known prizes for the visual arts in the world and it seeks to promote public debate around new developments in contemporary British art.