Sentences with phrase «contemporary commercial culture»

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Wheelhouse represents commercial and literary fiction in the general areas of inspirational, historical, contemporary, military, as well as biography / memoir, sports, political, current events and pop culture non-fiction — all with a values - friendly approach.

Most commentators agree that the speed of contemporary arts investment / change within China is unlike anything we have ever witnessed — the building of vast futuristic culture castles across China, the scale of growth in the commercial gallery sector and the growing numbers studying art and design — suggest that an ongoing cultural engagement between Greater Manchester and China during this present period of growth is essential.

Influenced by the happenings staged by Allan Kaprow, George Segal, Claes Oldenburg, and others, which incorporated everyday objects and popular culture, Lichtenstein turned to an entirely new imagery culled from the contemporary world of advertisements and comic books and adopted the graphic techniques of commercial illustration.

Mar excavates the ritual narratives inherent in secondhand stores, science fiction, celebrity, commercial design, and social media to create abstract and anthropomorphic barometers of contemporary culture.

Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN January 29 - May 8, 2011 Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX July 23 - September 18, 2011 Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ October 8, 2011 - January 1, 2012 Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, NC January 14 - March 18, 2012 Inspired by artist Mike Kelley's observation that «the mass art of today is the folk art of tomorrow,» The Spectacular of Vernacular embraces the rustic, the folkloric, and the humbly homemade as well as the crass clash of street spectacle and commercial culture.

His interdisciplinary practice combines painting, sculpture, and performance, and merges disparate fields and influences, from interior and stage design to film and comics, exploring desire, memory, and estrangement in contemporary domestic and commercial culture.

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Like Roe Ethridge and Elad Lassry, who were also included in that exhibition, Ms. Prager explores Hollywood, fashion and commercial imagery to riff on contemporary culture.

Bourque - LaFrance's interdisciplinary practice combines painting, sculpture, and performance, and merges disparate fields and influences, from interior and stage design to film and comics, exploring desire, memory, and estrangement in contemporary domestic and commercial culture.

ANNKA KULTYS is a commercial art gallery supporting contemporary artists and culture.

Annka Kultys is a commercial art gallery supporting contemporary artists and culture.

Through commercial images of fashion, merchandise, and advertisements, in addition to moments from his daily life, Ethridge's works reveal the fine line between the generic and the personal, combining art historical themes with contemporary culture.

While her works often directly relate to conventions of commercial and artistic photography, they also exceed these limits through a larger frame of inquiry that questions how things are — or are not — made visible within contemporary culture.

The bright colour schemes also enabled this form of avant - garde art to emphasise certain elements in contemporary culture, and helped to narrow the divide between the commercial arts and the fine arts.

Kessler turns to contemporary visual culture, and specifically Apple Inc., to examine the impact of popular and commercial imagery and products on society's desires and collective psyche.

Works by such Pop artists as the Americans Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg, Tom Wesselman, James Rosenquist, and Robert Indiana and the Britons David Hockney and Peter Blake, among others, were characterized by their portrayal of any and all aspects of popular culture that had a powerful impact on contemporary life; their iconography — taken from television, comic books, movie magazines, and all forms of advertising — was presented emphatically and objectively, without praise or condemnation but with overwhelming immediacy, and by means of the precise commercial techniques used by the media from which the iconography itself was borrowed.