Sentences with phrase «contemporary painting scene»

Some of the work telegraphs the eclectic contemporary painting scene, lending weight to the show's title.

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• Amsterdam: Explore the canals by night in a saloon boat • Athens: View the Parthenon from the Grande Bretagne Hotel rooftop • Barcelona: Go on a tapas crawl • Belle - Île, France: Enjoy oysters at Le Bistrot du Port • Berlin: Tap into the underground nightlife scene • Budapest: Stay at the restored Four Seasons Gresham Palace • Copenhagen: Browse contemporary design shops • Florence: Tour the Vasari Corridor at the Uffizi • Galway, Ireland: Pair oysters with Guinness at Moran's Oyster Cottage • Iceland: Marvel at the Northern Lights • Isle of Skye, Scotland: Go for whisky tastings at Tallisker distillery • Istanbul: Wander the Grand Bazaar • London: Start with breakfast at the cabmen's shelter on Pont Street • Madrid: Visit the Black Paintings room at the Museo del Prado • Moscow: Tour the Diamond Vaults within the Kremlin • Paris: Snack on bread from Du Pain et Des Idees • Peloponnese, Greece: Stay at the ultra-luxe Amanzoe • Prague: Explore Prague's historic center • Rome: Buy a gelato at San Crispino • Santorini, Greece: Lounge at Red Beach • Sicily: See the mosaics at Villa Romana del Casale • Siena, Italy: Attend the medieval - era Palio horse race • Spain: Take an architecture - themed drive from Bilbao to Granada • Stockholm: Visit the Vasa Museum • Venice: Shop for glassware at L'Angolo del Passat • Versailles, France: Explore Andre Le Notre's gardens at Versailles • Vienna: Attend a concert at the Musikverein
Throughout the villas, vibrant contemporary paintings, installations and murals by Indonesian artists speak to the local art scene and breathe life into the minimalist interiors.
Marble floors and contemporary design elements create a modern feel, while wooden furniture and paintings, depicting local scenes, showcase Hawaiian culture.
When «Radical Presence» opened at the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, last year, it also included five works from Piper's 1975 series I am the Locus, collaged and painted Polaroids on which images of Piper as the Mythic Being are inserted into scenes of a crowded street.
When she returned from her uptown wilderness to the fashionable Upper West side in the 1960s she was out of step with the contemporary scene, however Neel made a concerted effort to reengage with the New York art world painting numerous portraits of artists, curators and gallery owners, including the poet and MOMA curator Frank O'Hara, and artists Andy Warhol and Robert Smithson.
Poaching upon the ubiquity of the photographed (or filmed) image, Songsong paints scenes drawn from contemporary events and personal snapshots, rendering them in stucco - like slurries of oil paint.
Exhibitions on View Terracotta Army: Legacy of the First Emperor of China (admission fee) Ragnar Kjartansson: The Visitors and Scenes from Western Culture William Kentridge: More Sweetly Play the Dance Cagnacci: Painting Beauty and Death Contemporary Japanese Ceramics Marcel Duchamp: Boîte - en - valise Mementos of Affection
, Minneapolis, MN 2016 From the Belly of Our Being: art by and about Native creation, Oklahoma State University Museum of Art 2016 Into Quarterly, Minneapolis issue 2014 Perspectives and Parallels: Expanding Interpretive Foundations with American Indian Curators and Writers, Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota Duluth 2014 The Open Studios Press, New American Paintings, Issue No. 113, Midwest 2014 Taté Walker, Native Peoples, Urban Arts Scene, August 2014 issue 2014 Dyani White Hawk and Joe D. Horse Capture, Mni Sota: Reflections of Time and Place, All My Relations Arts and Afton Press 2013 Michele Corriel, Western Art and Architecture, Ones to Watch: Spotlighting the Works of Dyani White Hawk, February / March Issue 2012 Suzanne Deats and Kitty Leaken, Contemporary Native American Artists.
If the «contemporary» scene suffers from a crushing surfeit of concept and reference, which ends in tedium and irrelevance, the contemporary figurative scene suffers from a lack of internal criticism, from a failure to distinguish between what is well painted and what is good art, which ends in mediocrity and kitsch.
«Duchamp's famous «underground» pronouncement struck a chord with Chimes, whose interest in the writings of Antonin Artaud and Alfred Jarry had encouraged him to explore the margins of mainstream art and literature... As a consequence of this withdrawal from the contemporary art scene, Chimes began to investigate issues such as esotericism and mystification in metal boxes and paintings whose irrational and often willfully obscure imagery reveals his affinities with Surrealism.
It was also in New York that Thompson quickly arrived at his mature style, taking Dody Müller's advice to heart by reworking the compositions of European Masters such as Piero della Francesca, Nicolas Poussin, and Jacopo Tintoretto into simplified, abstracted forms painted in threatening and seductive tones that were hot and violent or deep and dark — seizing on the dynamism of these classical scenes and often transforming them into contemporary allegorical nightmares.
Pendleton's selected Solo Exhibitions include: Adam Pendleton: Selected Works, Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago and Adam Pendleton, Pace Gallery, New York (2014); Adam Pendleton: I'll Be Your, Pace London, (2012); Adam Pendleton: New Black Dada Paintings, Galeria Pedro Cera, Lisbon, (2012); Adam Pendleton: BAND, The Kitchen, New York; Adam Pendleton: EL T D K Amsterdam, Part I: three scenes, Kunstverein, Amsterdam, (2009); Part III: BAND, de Appel Arts Center, Amsterdam, (2009); Adam Pendleton: EL T D K, Haunch of Venison, Berlin, (2009); Adam Pendleton: Rendered in Black, Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art, Indiana, (2008) and Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, (2007); Adam Pendleton: Deeper Down There, Yvon Lambert, New York, (2005); Adam Pendleton: Being Here, Wallspace Gallery, New York, (2004).
A 2010 McKinney Avenue Contemporary exhibition of Sedrick Huckaby's painting suite called A Love Supreme was as close to a popular sensation as the local art scene has experienced in some time.
We conducted an interview with Grabner via email about the trajectory of contemporary painting, the redemptive art scene outside of New York, and her feminist, artist - first approach to curating the Biennial.
«Making Space» does not try to pick winners in the contemporary scene — although women have done plenty to drive the resurgence of painting.
Established Hamptons Artist Anne Raymond opens her East Hampton Studio to present a behind - the - scenes look at the monotype process and the making of contemporary abstract paintings.
Laura Owens (born 1970) is one of the most vital artists to emerge from the 1990s Los Angeles art scene, and a refreshingly uplifting presence in the world of contemporary painting.
During his residency he developed new paintings, but also shared his knowledge of the Tibetan contemporary arts scene, which is generally under - represented in the West where we tend to think more of their traditional culture.
The MFA Boston's permanent collection includes a wide variety of historic landscape paintings and drawings, but its latest exhibition looks to the contemporary scene.
With a strong emphasis on painting and process - heavy work, the show is an exemplary display of the heavy hitters in the contemporary scene.
The critic and founding editor - in - chief of Artnet magazine for 16 years, he has chronicled the «radical masquerade» of the avant - garde, heralding new talent, skewering the deserving, and identifying epochal shifts in the art scene, from his pronouncement that «there are no art movements, only market movements» to his lament about the rise of «zombie formalism» in contemporary painting today.
His oil paintings employ Western techniques to depict scenes of contemporary life that reference the country's long history.
It will showcase some of the greatest artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, starting with Picasso's study for his masterpiece Les Desmoiselles d'Avignon, the painting that changed the world in 1907, and concluding with Julie Mehretu, the Ethiopian - born artist and one of the stars of the contemporary international art scene.
Ged Quinn specializes in allegorical paintings that include contemporary images in idyllic scenes based on classical paintings such as the pastoral works of Claude Lorrain and Caspar David Friedrich.
Drexler has been an active participant in New York's artistic scene, and her collages and large format paintings — which borrow imagery from movies, advertisements, and newspapers of the 1960s — reverberate with the Pop art of her contemporaries.
In a similar vein to contemporary social - realist paintings by George Shaw, Cosgrove illuminates scenes from gritty working - class environments.
A Long Beach Island native, Engelsen is inspired by the southern New Jersey coastal region to paint historical and contemporary scenes, favoring the scenery closest to her home in Ocean County.
Is the occasion to discover during an urban wandering the contemporary African art scene through all the media: paintings, photos, installations, videos, sculptures, sound creations...
Their work is exhibited at Eigen + Art's stand alongside painters who hark back to the German Romantic era — most notably Martin Eder, whose paintings of bloodied, embattled women dressed in armour are a comment on the tribulations of contemporary feminism; and Jörg Herold, who paints crepuscular scenes as mournful as any Caspar David Friedrich.
1961 New New York Scene, Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., Carnegie International, London, England The Art of Assemblage, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY Paintings and Sculpture, Cordier and Warren Gallery, New York, NY Contemporary Paintings Selected from 1960 - 61 New York Gallery, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
Through the East London Painting Prize, we set out to nurture this talent and help some of these outstanding artists to make their mark on the capital's contemporary art scene.
In recent years the American contemporary artist Alex Israel (b. 1982, Los Angeles, USA) has attracted considerable attention in the international art scene, both for his paintings and sculptures and, not least, for his infamous interview show As It Lays.
A Cologne - scene contemporary of Albert Oehlen and Martin Kippenberger, Günther Förg could easily be mistaken for a cynic, an artist whose blunt allusions to Barnett Newman, Piet Mondrian, and the Bauhaus were calculated simulacral feints in painting's dismal 1980s endgame.
In essence, what he has done is to find a convincingly contemporary way to capture in paint what the Japanese call ukiyo, or «the floating world» — the passing, social scene of smart urban life.
A former student of Baldessari at CalArts in the»70s, Salle burst onto the contemporary art scene in the early 1980s with paintings that combined art - historical references and appropriated imagery from pop culture.
His work is about the business of looking, whether he's painting dense Caribbean forests in layers of dripping paint (recalling his multi-million selling near - contemporary Peter Doig), or the Birmingham parks where he played as a child, (his various attempts to paint the scene over-layering each other in a way that brings to mind the master of dour Slade School - realism, William Coldstream).
For the latest installment of our interview series around Phaidon's Vitamin P3 compendium of contemporary painting, Artspace's Loney Abrams met the painter in MoMA's courtyard to discuss how the New York art scene has changed since the «70s, Binion's experience as the rare black artist downtown, and his secret to finding success later in life.
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RL: The contemporary art scene is broad, but I believe there will always be an interest in and a place for figurative painting.
«Philadelphia gallery featuring contemporary realist paintings of landscapes, city scenes, still life and interiors in a wide range of styles by over forty artists.»
In the wide range of art the gallery offers, subjects range from water and beach scenes, boats, landscape, flower arrangements, graphic paintings of musicians, fifties photographic paintings, birds, fish, traditional still life, figure painting, portraits and trees, covering every major contemporary figurative category and genre.
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.
from photography, conceptual researches or contemporary paintings to performances, the «Cartoon Generation» or the latest video artist from today's Chinese art scene: more than 180 pieces in total.
Smash 137 continues to excel in the contemporary art scene with his large scale paintings.
Currin's accomplished and alluring paintings of distorted and disfigured women and men, including portraits, genre scenes, and still - lifes, bring back the figurative in contemporary painting with an informed nod to art history.
Students are urged to get involved with the Chicago art scene, visit galleries, and explore the new trends in contemporary painting.
2015 Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England 56th International Art Exhibition - All the World's Futures, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy Invitation to Travel, Central for Contemporary Art, Brussels, Belgium Atopolis, Mons 2015, Mons, Belgium Selections from the Permanent Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA Scenes for a New Heritage: Contemporary Art from the Collection, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA Art Station Dubulti, Riga, Latvia Under the Clouds, Serralves Museum, Porto, Portugal Jaffa Port, Tel Aviv, Israel Fotofestival, Manheim - Ludwigshafen - Heidelberg, Germany True Story, Proyectos Monclova, Mexico City, Mexico Reasonable Sized Paintings, Mana Contemporary, Jersey City, USA
By using the network to access global locations that show little else than the swaying of trees, the occasional car, or person walking past, the scenes are evocative of the landscape genre in painting, yet brokered through the contemporary paradigm of surveillance.
This new exhibition of contemporary painting celebrates a dynamic and vibrant scene that is happening right around the country, right now - with many serious artists working out of garages, spare bedrooms and garden studios across the UK.
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