Sentences with phrase «contemporary narrative painting»

While Martha Mayer Erlebacher has certainly studied the history of art, and has looked hard at the rich tradition of allegorical painting, she is neither a neo-Classicist nor a rigid adherent of any theory of contemporary narrative painting.

She has been credited with injecting new force into contemporary narrative painting.

Not exact matches

Yau writes: «There are few contemporary artists who can make a convincing narrative painting, one that doesn't devolve into a mere story.

PT: Every artist faces the challenge of what to paint and how, but many also concern themselves with how their work engages the «narrative» of contemporary art.

Selected Group Exhibitions 2016 — «Faculty Exhibition», Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL 2015 — «Wish List», Gallery Project, curated by Gloria Pritschet and Rocco DePietro, Toledo, Ohio and Ann Arbor, Michigan 2015 — «Roots», Linda Warren Projects, Chicago, IL 2015 — Noyes Cultural Arts Center, Evanston, IL 2015 — «Faculty Exhibition», Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL 2014 — «National Contemporary Painting», Weatherhead Gallery, University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, Indiana 2013 — «31st Juried Art Show», Wilmette Public Library, Wimette, IL 2012 — «30th Juried Art Show», Wilmette Public Library, Wimette, IL 2012 — «Narrative Fragments», Quidley & Company, Boston, MA 2011 — «Juxtaposed», juried by Alyssa Monks, Six Summit Gallery, Ivoryton, CT 2011 — «Paintworks», Gowanus Ballroom, curated by Kristin Kunc, Courtney Jordan & Hyeseung Marriage - Song, Brooklyn, NY 2011 — «Space Invaders», co-curated by Virginia Rose and John Nickle, Rose Contemporary, Portland, ME 2011 — «Cinematic Bodies», curated by Jamie Adams, Zolla Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL 2010 — «Snow», XL Projects, Syracuse University Gallery, Syracuse, NY 2010 — «Women Painting Women», Robert Lange Studios Gallery, Charleston, SC 2010 — «Remnants», Fuse Gallery, New York, NY 2010 — «Highlights» Island Weiss Gallery, New York, NY 2010 — «Conceptually Sound», Medialia Rack and Hamper Gallery, New York, NY 2010 — «Chicago Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Illinois 2010 — «Looks good on Paper», DFN Gallery, New York, NY 2009 — «Water / Bodies», Eden Rock Gallery, St. Barths, F.W.I. 2009 — «Summer Exhibition 2009», curated by Eric Fischl, Matthew Flowers, Anne Strauss, New York Academy of Art, NY, NY 2009 — «Old School», Jack the Pelican, Brooklyn, NY 2009 — Caldwell Snyder, San Francisco, CA 2008 — «Small Works», Sarah Bain Gallery, Anaheim, CA 2008 — «City Lights», George Billis Gallery, New York, NY 2008 — «Chicago Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Illinois 2008 — «Take Home a Nude» Art Auction at Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, NY 2007 — «Summer Exhibition 2007», curated by Eric Fischl, Jenny Saville, Vincent Desiderio, New York Academy of Art, NY, NY 2007 — «Four Handed Lift: Advocacy, Art, Spirit and Community», Moti Hasson Gallery, New York, NY 2007 — «Small Works», Sarah Bain Gallery, Anaheim, CA 2008 — «Chicago Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Illinois 2006 — «Contemporary Imaginings, The Howard A. and Judith Tullman Collection», Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Alabama 2006 — «Night of a Thousand Drawings», Group Show, Artist's Space, New York, NY 2006 — «AAF», shown by DFN Gallery, New York, NY 2006 — «Salon 2006», New York Academy of Art, New York, NY 2006 — «LA Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Los Angeles, CA 2005 — «New Works», curated by Eric Fischl, Jane Gallery, St. Barthelemy, F.W.I. 2005 — «A Terrible Beauty: Figurative painting in the 21st Century», Grey McGear Modern, Santa Monica, CA 2005 — «Small Works», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2005 — «Cityscapes», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2005 — «Take Home a Nude» Art Auction at Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, NY 2005 — «Go Figure», George Billis Gallery, New York, NY 2004 — «Postcards from the Edge, Visual Aids Benefit», Brent Sikemma Gallery, New York, NY 2004 — «Night of a Thousand Drawings», Group Show, Artist's Space, New York, NY 2004 — «Points of Muse», Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL 2004 — «Separate Visions», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2004 — «Still Life», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2004 — «27th Small Works Exhibition», New York, NY 2003 — «Space Invaders», curated by Peter Drake, Fish Tank Gallery, New York, NY 2003 — «26th Small Works Exhibition», New York, NY 2002 — «National Arts Club 26th Annual Student Show», National Arts Club, New Painting», Weatherhead Gallery, University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, Indiana 2013 — «31st Juried Art Show», Wilmette Public Library, Wimette, IL 2012 — «30th Juried Art Show», Wilmette Public Library, Wimette, IL 2012 — «Narrative Fragments», Quidley & Company, Boston, MA 2011 — «Juxtaposed», juried by Alyssa Monks, Six Summit Gallery, Ivoryton, CT 2011 — «Paintworks», Gowanus Ballroom, curated by Kristin Kunc, Courtney Jordan & Hyeseung Marriage - Song, Brooklyn, NY 2011 — «Space Invaders», co-curated by Virginia Rose and John Nickle, Rose Contemporary, Portland, ME 2011 — «Cinematic Bodies», curated by Jamie Adams, Zolla Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL 2010 — «Snow», XL Projects, Syracuse University Gallery, Syracuse, NY 2010 — «Women Painting Women», Robert Lange Studios Gallery, Charleston, SC 2010 — «Remnants», Fuse Gallery, New York, NY 2010 — «Highlights» Island Weiss Gallery, New York, NY 2010 — «Conceptually Sound», Medialia Rack and Hamper Gallery, New York, NY 2010 — «Chicago Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Illinois 2010 — «Looks good on Paper», DFN Gallery, New York, NY 2009 — «Water / Bodies», Eden Rock Gallery, St. Barths, F.W.I. 2009 — «Summer Exhibition 2009», curated by Eric Fischl, Matthew Flowers, Anne Strauss, New York Academy of Art, NY, NY 2009 — «Old School», Jack the Pelican, Brooklyn, NY 2009 — Caldwell Snyder, San Francisco, CA 2008 — «Small Works», Sarah Bain Gallery, Anaheim, CA 2008 — «City Lights», George Billis Gallery, New York, NY 2008 — «Chicago Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Illinois 2008 — «Take Home a Nude» Art Auction at Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, NY 2007 — «Summer Exhibition 2007», curated by Eric Fischl, Jenny Saville, Vincent Desiderio, New York Academy of Art, NY, NY 2007 — «Four Handed Lift: Advocacy, Art, Spirit and Community», Moti Hasson Gallery, New York, NY 2007 — «Small Works», Sarah Bain Gallery, Anaheim, CA 2008 — «Chicago Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Illinois 2006 — «Contemporary Imaginings, The Howard A. and Judith Tullman Collection», Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Alabama 2006 — «Night of a Thousand Drawings», Group Show, Artist's Space, New York, NY 2006 — «AAF», shown by DFN Gallery, New York, NY 2006 — «Salon 2006», New York Academy of Art, New York, NY 2006 — «LA Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Los Angeles, CA 2005 — «New Works», curated by Eric Fischl, Jane Gallery, St. Barthelemy, F.W.I. 2005 — «A Terrible Beauty: Figurative painting in the 21st Century», Grey McGear Modern, Santa Monica, CA 2005 — «Small Works», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2005 — «Cityscapes», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2005 — «Take Home a Nude» Art Auction at Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, NY 2005 — «Go Figure», George Billis Gallery, New York, NY 2004 — «Postcards from the Edge, Visual Aids Benefit», Brent Sikemma Gallery, New York, NY 2004 — «Night of a Thousand Drawings», Group Show, Artist's Space, New York, NY 2004 — «Points of Muse», Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL 2004 — «Separate Visions», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2004 — «Still Life», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2004 — «27th Small Works Exhibition», New York, NY 2003 — «Space Invaders», curated by Peter Drake, Fish Tank Gallery, New York, NY 2003 — «26th Small Works Exhibition», New York, NY 2002 — «National Arts Club 26th Annual Student Show», National Arts Club, New Painting Women», Robert Lange Studios Gallery, Charleston, SC 2010 — «Remnants», Fuse Gallery, New York, NY 2010 — «Highlights» Island Weiss Gallery, New York, NY 2010 — «Conceptually Sound», Medialia Rack and Hamper Gallery, New York, NY 2010 — «Chicago Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Illinois 2010 — «Looks good on Paper», DFN Gallery, New York, NY 2009 — «Water / Bodies», Eden Rock Gallery, St. Barths, F.W.I. 2009 — «Summer Exhibition 2009», curated by Eric Fischl, Matthew Flowers, Anne Strauss, New York Academy of Art, NY, NY 2009 — «Old School», Jack the Pelican, Brooklyn, NY 2009 — Caldwell Snyder, San Francisco, CA 2008 — «Small Works», Sarah Bain Gallery, Anaheim, CA 2008 — «City Lights», George Billis Gallery, New York, NY 2008 — «Chicago Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Illinois 2008 — «Take Home a Nude» Art Auction at Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, NY 2007 — «Summer Exhibition 2007», curated by Eric Fischl, Jenny Saville, Vincent Desiderio, New York Academy of Art, NY, NY 2007 — «Four Handed Lift: Advocacy, Art, Spirit and Community», Moti Hasson Gallery, New York, NY 2007 — «Small Works», Sarah Bain Gallery, Anaheim, CA 2008 — «Chicago Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Illinois 2006 — «Contemporary Imaginings, The Howard A. and Judith Tullman Collection», Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Alabama 2006 — «Night of a Thousand Drawings», Group Show, Artist's Space, New York, NY 2006 — «AAF», shown by DFN Gallery, New York, NY 2006 — «Salon 2006», New York Academy of Art, New York, NY 2006 — «LA Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Los Angeles, CA 2005 — «New Works», curated by Eric Fischl, Jane Gallery, St. Barthelemy, F.W.I. 2005 — «A Terrible Beauty: Figurative painting in the 21st Century», Grey McGear Modern, Santa Monica, CA 2005 — «Small Works», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2005 — «Cityscapes», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2005 — «Take Home a Nude» Art Auction at Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, NY 2005 — «Go Figure», George Billis Gallery, New York, NY 2004 — «Postcards from the Edge, Visual Aids Benefit», Brent Sikemma Gallery, New York, NY 2004 — «Night of a Thousand Drawings», Group Show, Artist's Space, New York, NY 2004 — «Points of Muse», Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL 2004 — «Separate Visions», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2004 — «Still Life», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2004 — «27th Small Works Exhibition», New York, NY 2003 — «Space Invaders», curated by Peter Drake, Fish Tank Gallery, New York, NY 2003 — «26th Small Works Exhibition», New York, NY 2002 — «National Arts Club 26th Annual Student Show», National Arts Club, New painting in the 21st Century», Grey McGear Modern, Santa Monica, CA 2005 — «Small Works», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2005 — «Cityscapes», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2005 — «Take Home a Nude» Art Auction at Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, NY 2005 — «Go Figure», George Billis Gallery, New York, NY 2004 — «Postcards from the Edge, Visual Aids Benefit», Brent Sikemma Gallery, New York, NY 2004 — «Night of a Thousand Drawings», Group Show, Artist's Space, New York, NY 2004 — «Points of Muse», Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL 2004 — «Separate Visions», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2004 — «Still Life», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2004 — «27th Small Works Exhibition», New York, NY 2003 — «Space Invaders», curated by Peter Drake, Fish Tank Gallery, New York, NY 2003 — «26th Small Works Exhibition», New York, NY 2002 — «National Arts Club 26th Annual Student Show», National Arts Club, New York, NY

American audiences are familiar with conventional notions of Tibetan art, but will have the opportunity to experience the vibrant new representational narrative painting and mixed media installations coming out of Tibet's contemporary art community.

Wiley's signature portraits of everyday men and women riff on specific paintings by Old Masters, replacing the European aristocrats depicted in those paintings with contemporary black subjects, drawing attention to the absence of African Americans from historical and cultural narratives.

For those familiar with Otero's work, it might come as a shock to realize that his contemporary abstract paintings originate by way of figuration and in this particular case, visual translation of ornate, narrative paintings made during the period of the French Baroque.

Opening: «Noah Becker Presents Something» at Berry Campbell Noah Becker — artist, curator and founder of Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art (full disclosure, I also write for the publication)-- takes on the role as the first guest curator at Berry Campbell with a show of 20 international artists exploring enigmatic narratives in their paintings, sculptures and works on paper.

He organized award - winning exhibitions and publications including solo presentations by Lynda Benglis, Judith Godwin, Jane Hammond, Joseph Marioni, Rashaad Newsome, Chuck Ramirez, and Sandy Skoglund, among other artists, as well as American Art Since 1945: In a New Light; New Image Sculpture; Andy Warhol: Fame and Misfortune; Beauty Reigns: A Baroque Sensibility in Recent Painting; Made in Germany: Contemporary Art from the Rubell Family Collection; Telling Tales: Contemporary Narrative Photography, and Something to Say: The McNay Presents 100 Years of African American Art.

Selected new exhibitions feature contemporary abstraction, narrative installation, figurative paintings and conceptual print making.

His paintings, drawings, collages and constructions convey a vision of harmonies informed simultaneously by contemporary urban symbology, indigenous traditions, personal narrative, and global perspective.

Contemporary heir to the pop artists, Da Corte combines these common consumer objects with pop cultural references, personal family narratives — and even other artists» work — in vibrant sculptures, paintings, videos, and immersive installations.

Widely associated with a re-emergence of the figurative in contemporary painting, she has always maintained the primacy of color, with her narratives intricately based in her use of paint.

Richter's more recent work has transformed into more recognizable narratives, a kind of contemporary history painting: «When I changed to narration it was also an urge that had to do, on a very simple level, with reality... I felt the desire to paint things that related to what I saw in the world.»

Eric White's paintings reference 20th century film, music and pop culture backed by consummate draftsmanship and painterly finesse to subvert and recode the dominant narratives of contemporary society.

Throughout, the figure articulates many of the fundamental contrasts of contemporary painting — between coherence and fragmentation, narrative and abstraction, or intention and naiveté.

With two distinct approaches to contemporary painting, Bresson and Prata mute stylistic expectations in the service of a visual language that has no spoken form; a collection of simplified narratives, signs and symbols that communicate from the silences between words or thoughts.

Well known for the exotic atmospheres and dreamy narratives that appear in his work, executed in an uncommonly rich color palette and with a unique material sensibility, Doig has created some of the most resonant and evocative images in contemporary painting, placing him among the most inventive painters working today.

The artists exhibiting further the conversation of painting in a post-historical era of art where figures and representation is not bound by historical narratives or for that matter the conceptual ideology of contemporary art.

Her Contemporary Realism paintings have a strong narrative surrealism aspect, especially when figuration is featured.

As an examination of the uses of narrative in contemporary art by women, the exhibition featured works in drawing, painting, video and new media reveal the continued power of storytelling in art today, and the myriad forms it takes.

Agnieszka Brzezanska is a Polish contemporary artist who uses paint and video to imply narrative and significance in ordinary objects.

Owens» paintings cull inspiration from American culture, comics, art history and personal narratives, and demonstrate painterly achievement that is equally contemporary and timeless.

Exhibition to Feature 14 Large - Scale Paintings from Contemporary Artists Considered Pivotal Career Works Long Beach, CA — The Long Beach Museum of Art will open its newest exhibition this fall entitled Masterworks: Defining A New Narrative.

Cohen intersects the language of heroic Abstract Expressionism with narrative to re-invent the experience of action painting in a contemporary context.

As an artist believing in the power of drawing, Zhang Xiaogang sticks to painting's narrative quality and tries almost single - mindedly to bring historical continuity of art to the contemporary art scene.

Jiang uses video, painting, photography, installation, writing and other mediums, blurring the boundaries between fictional documentary, mediated images and private narratives to reveal the intersections and segmentations between the body, desire and emotion of different individual and its representation or imagination in contemporary society.

presents formal and narrative contentthat continues to influence the techniques and subject matter of contemporary painting.

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Lerma functionalizes our contemporary desire for materially, chromatically rich abstract painting as a wa ¬ ¬ y to encourage the possibility of a deeper engagement with the motivating content and narrative behind the work.

My most recent work is a conversation between the tradition of painting and contemporary artistic practice: a bizarre confluence of technique, critique and personal expression generated by my ongoing investigations of narrative image creation... inspired by the Foldy Books of Death (FBoD).»

One of the leading painters of 17th - century Holland and a contemporary of Johannes Vermeer, Gabriel Metsu was a gifted visual storyteller who infused his narrative paintings with suspense, drama, and emotion.

So there was space to write this narrative and try to think about the links between contemporary painting and the past.»

Her life - size oil paintings explore contemporary narratives coupled with Old Master painting techniques that include use of light, tonal harmony and composition.

David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark 2013 ISBN 9780980805888 Lindsay Seers, George Barber, Frieze, January 2013 One of Many, Adrian Dannatt, Artist Comes First, Jean - Marc Bustamante (ed), Toulouse International Art Festival (exhibition catalogue), June 2013 All the World's a Camera: Notes on non-human photography, Joanna Zylinska, Drone ISBN 978 -2-9808020-5-8 (pg 168 - 172) 2013 Lindsay Seers, Artangel at the Tin Tabernacle - Jo Applin, ArtForum, December 2012 Lindsay Seers, Martin Herbert, Art Monthly, October 2012 Exhibition, Ben Luke, Evening Standard, (pg 60 - 61) 20 September 2012 Lindsay Seers @ The Tin Tabernacle, Sophie Risner, Whitehot Magazine, September 2012 Artist Profile: Lindsay Seers, Beverly Knowles, this is tomorrow, 12 September 2012 Dream Voyage on a Ghost Ship, Richard Cork, Financial Times, (pg 15) 11 September 2012 Nowhere Less Now, Amy Dawson, Metro (pg 56) 7 September 2012 Voyage of Discovery, Helen Sumpter, Time Out, (pg 42) 6 - 12 September 2012 Nowhere Less Now, Rachel Cooke, The Observer, (pg 33) 2 September 2012 Divine Interventions, Georgia Dehn, Telegraph Magazine, 25 August 2012 Eine Buhne fur das Ich, Annette Hoffmann, Der Sonntag, 25 March 2012 Das Identitätsvakuum - Dietrich Roeschmann, Badische Zeitung, 27 March 2012 Ich ist ein anderer - Kunstverein Freiburg - Badische Zeitung, 21 March 2012 Action Painting - Jacob Lundström, FLM NR.16, March 2012 Dröm - fabriken - Peter Cornell, Kultur, 21 February 2012 Vita duken lockar Konstnärer - Fredrik Söderling, Dagens Nyheter (pg 4 - 5) 15 February 2012 Personligen Präglad - Clemens Poellinger, SvD söndag, (pg 4 - 5) 12 February 2012 Uppshippna hyllningar till - Helena Lindblad, Dagens Nyheter (pg 8 - 9) 9 February 2012 Bonniers Konsthall - Sara Schedin, Scan Magazine, (pg 48 - 9) Febuary 2012 Ausstellungen - Monopol, (pg 120) February 2012 Modeprovokatörer plockas up par museerna - Susanna Strömquist, Dagens Nyheter (pg 8 - 9) January 2012 Promosing in Kabelvåg - Seers» «Cyclops [Monocular] at LIAF, Kjetil Røed, Aftenposten, 10 September 2011 Reconstructing the Past - Lindsay Seers» Photographic Narrative, Lee Halpin, Novel ², May / June 2011 Lindsay Seers, Oliver Basciano, Art Review, May 2011 Lindsay Seers, Jen Hutton, ArtForum Picks (online), April 2011 Lindsay Seers: an impossibly oddball autobiography, Murray Whyte, The Toronto Star, 13 April 2011 The Projectionist, David Balzer, Eye Weekly, 6 April 2011 dis - covery, exhibition catalogue, 2011 Lindsay Seers: It has to be this way ², Paul Usherwood, Art Monthly, April 2011 Lindsay Seers: Gateshead, Robert Clark, Guardian: The Guide, February 2011 It has to be this way ², 2011, novella published by Matt's Gallery, London Neo-Narration: stories of art, Mike Brennan, modernedition.com, 2010 Steps into the Arcane, ISBN 978 -3-869841-105-2, published 2010 It has to be this way1.5, novella 2010, published by Matt's Gallery, London Jarman Award, Laura McLean - Ferris, The Guardian, September 2009 Top Ten, ArtForum, Summer 2009 Reel to Real - On the material pleasure of film, Colin Perry, Art Monthly, July / August 2009 Remember Me, Tom Morton, Frieze, June / July / August 2009 It has to be this way, 2009, published by Matt's Gallery, London Lindsay Seers at Matt's Gallery, Gilda Williams, ArtForum, May 2009 Lindsay Seers: It has to be this way — Matt's Gallery, Chris Fite - Wassilak, Frieze, April 2009 Lindsay Seers: it has to be this way, Rebecca Geldard, Art Review, April 2009 Review of Altermodern - Tate Triennial 2009, Jorg Heiser, Frieze, April 2009 Tate Triennial: «Altermodern» — Tate Britain Feb 3 — April 26, 2009, Colin Perry, Art Monthly, March 2009 Lindsay Seers: It has to be this way (Matt's Gallery, London), Jennifer Thatcher, Art Monthly, March 2009 No sharks here, but plenty to bite on, Tom Lubbock, The Independent, 6 February 2009 Lindsay Seers: Tate Triennial 2009: Altermodern, Nicolas Bourriaud, Tate Channel, 2009 «Altermodern» review: «The richest and most generous Tate Triennial yet», Adrian Searle, The Guardian, Feb 2009 Critics» Choice for exhibition at Matt's Gallery, Time Out London, January 29 — February 4 2009 In the studio, Time Out London, January 22 — 28 2009 Lindsay Seers Swallowing Black Maria at SMART Project Space Amsterdam, Michael Gibbs, Art Monthly, Oct 2007 Human Camera, June 2007, Monograph book Published by Article Press Lindsay Seers, Gasworks, London, Pil and Galia Kollectiv, Art Papers (USA), February 2006 Review of Wandering Rocks, Time Out London, February 1 — 8, 2006 Aften Posten, Norway, Front cover and pages 6 + 7 for show at UKS Artistic sleight of hand — «Eyes of Others» at the Gallery of Photography, Cristin Leach, Irish Times, 25 Nov 2005 There is Always an Alternative, Catalogue (Dave Beech / Mark Hutchinson) 2005 Wunderkammer, Catalogue, The Collection, October 2005 Lindsay Seers» «We Saw You Coming»;» 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea»; «Apollo 13»; «2001», Lisa Panting, Sphere Catalogue (pg 46 - 50), Presentation House Gallery, 2004 Haunted Media (Site Gallery, Sheffield), Art Monthly, April 2004 Miser and Now, essays in issues 1, 2 + 3 Expressive Recal l - «You said that without moving you lips», Limerick City Gallery of Art, Dougal McKenzie, Source 37, Winter 2003 Braziers International Artists Workshop Catalogue, 2002 Review of Lost Collection of an Invisible Man, Art Monthly, April 2003 Slade - Hannah Collins, Chris Muller, Lindsay Seers, Elisa Sighicelli, Catherine Yass, (A journal on photography, essay by John Hilliard), June 2002 Radical Philosophy, 113, Cover and pages 26/30, June 2002 Elle magazine, June 2002, page 92 - 93 Review, Dave Beech, Art Monthly, June 2002 Nausea: encounters with ugliness, Catalogue Lindsay Seers, Artists Eye, BBC Programme by Rory Logsdail The Fire Station, a film by William Raban and a catalogue by Acme The Double, Catalogue from the Lowry, Lowry Press, July 2000 Contemporary Visual Arts, Roy Exley, June 1999 Hot Shoe, Chris Townsend.

Contrary to contemporary postmodern artists utilizing Letterform in art for mostly conceptual purposes, or Concrete Poetry that involves a form of Visual Poetry, Concrete Alphabets acts as hybrid where each artist defines his own work based upon unique personal narratives involving aspects of Letterform / Alphabets An important aspect of this shared perspective is how each artist has maintained and utilizes analog painting as a medium, thus allowing them to keep their own signature mark making prevalent in the artwork.

Monique Prieto, Luster Chimento Contemporary By Anna Garner Through October 28th Abstract paintings draw viewers» attention to the surface, gleaning content and narrative not from representation, but from the exchange between color, brushstroke, and texture.

«For contemporary figurative painter Kent Williams, «the tactile qualities of the painted surface, the mark - making itself, plays as big a role in the resonance of a work» as its narrative aspects.

By replacing the typical European aristocrats depicted in those paintings with contemporary black subjects, Wiley is able to draw attention to the absence of African Americans from historical and cultural narratives and raise questions about race, gender, and the politics of representation.

Alongside subjective experiences, the works reference religious martyrdom, contemporary news media, historical Western portrait painting, the narratives of Dante's Inferno and Sartre's No Exit.

Although my work doesn't look on the surface much like his, I think he taught me about using iconic signifiers and figures that I could project myself into for emotion and as an avatar in paint (like Scott McCloud describes in his amazing book, Understanding Comics, that we do as comic readers), and create figurative narrative allegories that hopefully resonate deeper than most political cartoons and relate to Goya and other art historical uses of politics and allegory as much as the imagery could relate to underground comics and contemporary worlds.

The eleven artists juxtapose divergent approaches in conversation with each other, reflecting on primal questions consuming artists over the millennia: Elliot Arkin's conceptual use of web - based commerce spins an absurdist view on the commodification of artists; Babette Bloch's stainless steel reassessments of nature and artistic precedent limn positives and negatives through light; Christopher Carroll Calkins's street photography captures moments of under - the - radar narratives; Valentina DuBasky's acrylic and marble dust works on paper and plaster are a contemporary comment on the prehistory of art; Gabriel Ferrer's performance - like in - the - moment sumi - ink drawings on handmade paper reflect on memory and personal narrative; Christopher Gallego's realist, pure light - filled oil painting elevates the ordinariness of an artist's space to visual poetry; Ana Golici, in pergamano and collage, takes inspiration from 17th Century female naturalist, entomologist and botanical illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian to explore questions of science, nature and objective truth; Emilie Lemakis's monumental amplification of an ancient Greek krater employs scale to upend perceptions for the viewer's reconsideration; Mark Mellon's bronzes address the oppositions of movement and stillness; the alchemy of Michael Townsend's uncontrolled poured acrylic paintings equate the properties of materials with the turbulence of the universe; Jessica Daryl Winer's engagement with luminous color and choreographic line reflects in visual resonance the sonic history of a musical instrument.

Littlejohn Contemporary, currently celebrating its 30th year, is a gallery that specializes in an eclectic mix of significant mid-career artists whose genres range from abstraction to allegorical narrative painting.

Their languages arouse an attentive reading, between the narrative of painting and the sociological discourses of contemporary art.

The largest and widest selection of work by Davis and Joseph ever shown in a museum, Young Blood highlights the notion of a narrative continuum built through varied mediums of contemporary storytelling — including painting, sculpture, film, and installation — that creates an immersive sensory experience.

The gallery presents contemporary realism paintings that can be American magical realism, narrative or imaginative realism, «Looking Forward into the Past» promises to be a diverse show presenting a range of artist voices.

The exhibition highlights the notion of a narrative continuum built through varied mediums of contemporary storytelling, including painting, sculpture, film, and installation.

An auction sale for the purpose of raising funds for the benefit of the Contemporary Arts Museum's Flood Relief Program [catalogue unavailable] Margaret Webb Dreyer [catalogue unavailable] Salvatore Scarpitta Frank Davis: Art Ray [catalogue unavailable] Paul Sarkisian: Photo - realism [catalogue unavailable] Myron Stout: Paintings and Drawings [catalogue unavailable] James Hill [catalogue unavailable] James Surls: Recent Drawings [catalogue unavailable] Dále Gas: An Exhibition of Contemporary Chicano Art Carol and Paul Sarkisian Collection of Navajo Rugs [catalogue unavailable] Antonio Miralda [catalogue unavailable] Marisol Escobar: Recent Drawings and Sculptures [catalogue unavailable] American Narrative / Story Art: 1967 — 1977

Tran Trong Vu paints a contemporary narrative on the changes that have taken place in his homeland of Vietnam.