Sentences with phrase «contemporary figurative sculpture»

Curated Exhibitions Painterly Abstraction, (1996) Hyde Park Art Center Chicago, IL Contemporary Figurative Sculpture, (1993) Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL

This group show consists of contemporary figurative sculpture one would expect to find in New York or London.

It is the non-specificity of his figures and their abstract qualities that make his sculptors part of the Bay Area Figurative Movement and not just any contemporary figurative sculpture in America.

Students learn from morning and afternoon demonstrations, hands - on work, one - on - one instruction, readings, discussions and image presentations related to contemporary figurative sculpture.

A unique survey of contemporary figurative sculpture, this profusely illustrated volume features works by Pawel Althamer, Frank Benson, Huma Bhabha, Maurizio Cattelan, Urs Fischer, Katharina Fritsch, Ryan Gander, Isa Genzken, Rachel Harrison, Georg Herold, Thomas Hirschhorn, Martin Honert, Pierre Huyghe, Jeff Koons, Paul McCarthy, John Miller, Cady Noland, Ugo Rondinone, Thomas Schütte, Yinka Shonibare, Paloma Varga Weisz, Mark Wallinger, Rebecca Warren, Andro Wekua and Cathy Wilkes, among others.

That's what makes some of this contemporary figurative sculpture so interesting — it foregrounds this experience of inhabiting our own space and at the same time offers access to another space and time.

Not exact matches

The Sculpture program at PAFA embraces contemporary and classical approaches across a broad range of art making — from traditional figurative sculpture to video and installaSculpture program at PAFA embraces contemporary and classical approaches across a broad range of art making — from traditional figurative sculpture to video and installasculpture to video and installation art.

Whether appropriated by some contemporary figurative painters or aligned with some sort of new figuration, where the painters «find everything to be a matter of images» (to quote Barry Schwabsky from the online catalogue for «A New Subjectivity»), Abstraction clearly and demonstratively engages with the problems of painting (and collage and sculpture) despite the surprising conservatism of Kerry James Marshall.

A key figure of Australian art since the mid-1980s, Linda Marrinon has developed an idiosyncratic language of figurative painting and sculpture that merges contemporary cartoons with neoclassic tropes of the nude, reclining figure, and bust or standing portrait.

Curatorial projects include Figurative Diaspora: The Migration of Academic Training from Russia to China in the Service of Progressive Art, Piss and Vinegar: Two Generations of Provocateurs, Beautiful Beast, a contemporary representational sculpture exhibition, The Big Picture, and Now and Then: Drawings from the 19th Century to the Present, in partnership with the Dahesh Museum of Art.

Throughout this process a distinct distillation of choices developed for each artist that is wide - ranging but particular: both figurative and abstract, sculptures and some works on paper have been selected in addition to paintings, and historical as well as contemporary works, are juxtaposed.

Be sure not to miss an intricate and fantastical woodblock and lithograph edition entitled Monkey Biz by Duke Riley at Graphicstuide / USF; seminal prints by prominent American Pop artists Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol at Gregg Shienbaum Fine Art; a visually hypnotic nine - color screen print by Jason Middlebrook at Flying Horse Editions; an impressive suite of etchings entitled The Caprichos by Emily Lombardo at Childs Gallery; striking figurative lithographs by American artist Robert Longo at Hamilton - Selway Fine Art; a bold woodcut by Royal Academy artist Eileen Copper at Rabley Contemporary Gallery UK; three - dimensional print sculptures by Lesley Dill and mixed media prints by Cuban artist Sandra Ramos at Tandem Press; a series of haunting portraits by the American artist Monica Lundy at Stoney Road Press / Ireland; colorful mixed media work by Stanley William Hayder at Susan Teller Gallery; subtle and contemplative photolithographic prints by Linda Schwarz at Wildwood Press LLC; and bold and colorful works by Alexander Calder and Chuck Close at Thomas French Fine Art.

Limpert's figurative sculptures have been featured in The Village Voice, ARTnews, American Contemporary Art, New York Arts, Hyperallergic, The Huffington Post, Elle.

Also catching my eye were figurative sculptures by Max Leiva, exhibited with ten472 Contemporary Art (Nevada City) and Peter Demetz, exhibited with Liquid Art System, White Room (Capri / Positano).

Recent group exhibitions include Currents: Recent Acquisitions, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC (2007/08); The Object is the Mirror, Layr Wuestenhagen Contemporary, Vienna, Austria (2007); A Roll of the Dice Will Never Abolish Chance, Marfa Ballroom, Marfa, TX (2007); Remix - The Collection, Albright - Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY (2007); Resistance Is, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (2007) and Very Abstract and Hyper Figurative, curated by Jens Hoffmann, Thomas Dane Gallery, London, UK (2007).

On display are Magdalena Abakanowicz» Hurma, an epic figurative environment by the Polish sculptor; Isaac Julien's Western Union: Small Boats, a video installation on migration and the hope for a better life; George Osodi's Oil Rich Niger Delta, a photographic essay on the people of Nigeria; and Photography and Sculpture: A Correlated Exhibition (new and vintage photography linked to contemporary scSculpture: A Correlated Exhibition (new and vintage photography linked to contemporary sculpturesculpture).

Playful, enigmatic, figurative sculptures from the Cologne - based artist, a contemporary of Sigmar Polke and Franz Erhard Walther in the late 1970s.

1987 The Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, New York, Contemporary Cut - Outs (catalogue) Monte Carlo, Monaco, Monte Carlo Sculpture ’87 Port of History Museum at Penn's Landing, Philadelphia, National Sculpture Society 54th Annual Exhibition Kent Fine Art, New York, Assemblage Odakyu Grand Gallery, Tokyo, U.S.A. — U.K. Pop Art, exhibition traveled to Daimuru Museum of Art, Osaka; Sogo Museum, Yokohama) Whitney Museum of American Art, Fairfield County, CT, Contemporary Cut - Outs: Figurative Sculpture in Two Dimensions laneni Lanzone Gallery, San Francisco, After Pollock: Three Decades of Diversity Herter Art Gallery.

1982 Zabriskie Gallery, New York, Flat and Figurative: 20th Century Wall Sculpture The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT, Homo Sapiens: The Many Images (catalogue) Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, MA, When They Were Very Young Semaphore Gallery, New York, Another Look at Landscape Butler Institute of America, Youngstown, OH, 46th National Annual Midyear Show

Well - established in the area of Bay Area Figurative art, Paul Thiebaud Gallery opened in 2001, broadening the focus to incorporate contemporary painting and sculpture by artists across the country.

Over the past 25 years, artists have reinvented figurative sculpture by looking to earlier movements in art history as well as imagery from contemporary culture.

Employing a range of materials, Tallur L.N. creates sculpture, wall pieces, site - specific installations and interactive works that delve deep into the dichotomies between the tangible and the ethereal, the figurative and the abstract, and the decorative and the conceptual in order to reveal new meanings on contemporary existence.

Selections from the William J. Hokin Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois Body & Soul: Aspects of Recent Figurative Sculpture, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Taking place during Dallas Arts Month, the fair is accompanied by major exhibitions presented by local institutions, including Laura Owens» traveling retrospective at the Dallas Museum of Art; Eric Fischl's art scene paintings, a survey of Sara Rahbar's figurative sculptures and Harry Nuriev's contemporary design objects at the Dallas Contemporary; Adam Gordon's immersive installation art at the Power Station; and the annual Eye Ball event at The contemporary design objects at the Dallas Contemporary; Adam Gordon's immersive installation art at the Power Station; and the annual Eye Ball event at The Contemporary; Adam Gordon's immersive installation art at the Power Station; and the annual Eye Ball event at The Joule Hotel.

Taking place during Dallas Arts Month, the fair is accompanied by major exhibitions presented by local institutions, including Laura Owens» traveling retrospective at the Dallas Museum of Art; Eric Fischl's art scene paintings, a survey of Sara Rahbar's figurative sculptures and Harry Nuriev's contemporary design objects at the Dallas Contemporary; Adam Gordon's immersive installation art at the Power Station; and the annual Eye Ball at The contemporary design objects at the Dallas Contemporary; Adam Gordon's immersive installation art at the Power Station; and the annual Eye Ball at The Contemporary; Adam Gordon's immersive installation art at the Power Station; and the annual Eye Ball at The Joule Hotel.

Figure brings together seven contemporary artists from Northern and Southern Ireland working in the field of figurative ceramic sculpture.

Various movements, themes, and styles are represented, including Abstract Expressionism, Color Field painting, Pop art, and Minimalism, as well as aspects of New Image Painting from the 1970s and beyond, recent developments in abstraction and figurative sculpture, and contemporary movements in photography, video, and digital imagery.

Coming late July 2018, Invisible Man and the Masque of Blackness is a monumental installation of 40 identical figurative sculptures that speak to contemporary issues of race, politics and identity

This sculpture highlights Bhabha's long - term interest in revisiting the history of figurative sculpture through the time machine of contemporary cinematic science fiction and horror.

With both an indoor gallery space and an impressive sculpture garden, visitors can enjoy abstract, landscape and figurative paintings amongst contemporary fine art sculptures as they roam around A Gallery.

Contemporary Cutouts: Figurative Sculpture in Two Dimensions, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY

Administered entirely by its artist members, the mission of the gallery has evolved from an advocacy of the figurative tradition to a broader and more eclectic interpretation of contemporary painting, printmaking and sculpture.

Tucker's figurative sculptures, are both universal and archaic, but also decidedly contemporary, reflecting the tensions and energies of sculpture - making in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

Straightforward and realistic figurative sculpture is in short supply in the contemporary art world — not that there are many people clamoring for it.

An in - depth interview with Gormley explores the development of his new work, as well as his relationship to the artists who have inspired him and to his contemporaries in the field of figurative sculpture.

During the following eleven years spent in the Southwest, Locke was known for his figurative sculptures in bronze and for his series of articles on the contemporary art of the Southwest in Artspace magazine, for which he was Arizona correspondent.

February 26, 2016, San Francisco, CA — Heron Arts is pleased to present Perpetual Motion: Contemporary Interpretations of Fine Art Automata, a group show of eleven national and international contemporary artists who create figurative, kinetic sculptures in the pursuit of compellingContemporary Interpretations of Fine Art Automata, a group show of eleven national and international contemporary artists who create figurative, kinetic sculptures in the pursuit of compellingcontemporary artists who create figurative, kinetic sculptures in the pursuit of compelling narratives.

Zeller was the co-curator of The New Baroque, an exhibition at Booth Gallery in NYC from November 2017 - January 2018, based on The Figurative Artist's Handbook and featured 21 of the artists included in the book and a couple of others, encompassing contemporary figure painting as well as sculpture.

With her classically formal clay and bronze sculptures, London - based Rebecca Warren positions herself within the predominantly male figurative tradition, which includes Degas and Rodin, while maintaining the contemporary stance of questioning her predecessors» authority.

Drawing parallels to the themes of the exhibition, Gander employs the traditions of figurative sculpture to create a contemporary conceptual artwork.

In 1955, two of Caro's figurative sculptures were included in a group exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art, London.

For the exhibition, which first opens at Yorkshire Sculpture Park before touring to other venues around the UK, Gander has selected works from 30 different artists featured in the Collection, pairing figurative sculptures with other artworks containing the colour blue, which to Gander represents the abstract ideas often found in modern and contemporary art.

Installations involving architectural and interior design elements including walls, mirrors and windows further complicate West's figurative sculptures, which previously appeared alongside work by Howard in ATLBNL, the 2016 Atlanta Biennial at Atlanta Contemporary.

But over the past 15 years public sculpture — that is, static, often figurative objects of varying sizes in outdoor public spaces — has become one of contemporary art's more exciting areas of endeavor and certainly its most dramatically improved one.

1985 Artschwager, Judd, Nauman: 1965 - 1985, Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, USA Figurative Sculpture, Susanne Hilberry Gallery, Birmingham, USA The Box Transformed, Whitney Museum of American Art at Philipp Morris, New York, USA The Maximal Implications of the Minimal Line, Edith C. Blum Art Institute, Bard College, Annandale - on - Hudson, USA 60s Color, Larry Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles, USA Selections from the William J. Hokin Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA B.A.M. Benefit, Mary Boone Gallery / Michael Werner Gallery, New York, USA Now and Then: A Selection of Recent and Earlier Paintings, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, USA Paintings, Sculpture and Furnishings, Holly Solomon Gallery, New York, USA Actual Size, Larry Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles, USA Affiliations: Recent Sculpture and Its Antecedents, Whitney Museum of American Art at Champion, Stamford, USA Drawing Acquisitions 1981 - 1985, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA

Group exhibitions include Objects Like Us, The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT, curated by Amy Smith - Stewart and David Adamo (2018); Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland (2018); and Rodin and the Contemporary Figurative Tradition, Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids, MI (2017), among others.

Note About Sculpture Appreciation To learn how to evaluate contemporary figurative sculptors like John De Andrea, see: How to Appreciate Modern Sculpture.

Be sure to check out booths by Galerie Flox from Dresden, focusing on realism painting and graphics; Galerie Klose contemporary tomorrow from Essen, focusing on figurative painting, sculpture and sculpture; La Galeria / Unique from Torino, exhibiting art with an interesting contemporary proactive quality; Square Rock Ltd. from London; and PontArte from Maastricht; a tailored «on - demand art gallery»; among others.

ARTIST STATEMENT My work explores, updates, and subverts the history of figurative and decorative sculpture to better reflect contemporary experience.

Riepenhoff, Wisconsin - based artist, curator and co-owner of the Green Gallery in Milwaukee, presents two bodies of work: a selection of humongous plein air abstractions of Atlanta's night sky painted in ACAC's courtyard, and a series of 11 figurative sculptures, each displaying paintings by contemporary artists including Atlanta painter Kojo Griffin and Amy Pleasant (represented by Whitespace), as well as a few that the Green Gallery represents.