Seamlessly blending
contemporary cultural imagery and classical pictorial language, Yuskavage marshals color as a conduit for complex psychological constructs.
Not exact matches
< EXHIBITION Paying homage to Ebony and Jet magazines —
cultural barometers, vital news resources and bibles of aspirational
imagery in the African American community for more than half a century — the Studio Museum in Harlem mounts «Speaking of People: Ebony, Jet and
Contemporary Art» on Nov. 13.
The natural world is the counterpoint exhibition, Philodendron: From Pan-Latin Exotic to Modern America, tracking through art the centuries - long migration of plants from the jungle to the
contemporary garden and
cultural imagery.
Integrating new scholarship, documentary
imagery and archival materials, Robert Rauschenberg is the first comprehensive catalogue of the artist's career in 20 years, an important contribution to American
cultural and intellectual history and a necessary volume for anyone interested in
contemporary art.
Reski enacts his own succumbing to the onslaught of
contemporary pop -
cultural imagery as a theatrical backdrop in which to plant images that distil desperation into metaphors for desperation.
Titled Eastern Orbit, Tsai's solo exhibition addresses the
cultural exchange between Asia and the West and the artist aspires to revolutionise
contemporary Chinese art and combine Chinese craft and skill with Western Pop
imagery.
A
contemporary of photographers such as Robert Mapplethorpe and David Wojnarowicz, DeSana captures the
cultural figures of Downtown New York alongside more intimate
imagery of the human form.
Its use of non-art materials anticipated the use of «popular» mass - produced objects and
cultural imagery of Pop - Art, and was an important influence on Arte Povera and
contemporary Installation art.