Sentences with phrase «contributions of living artists»

With so many artists relying on social media to maintain a significant, up - to - date digital presence, is it possible to preserve the knowledge and contributions of living artists?

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WAMC's Alan Chartock speaks with artists, politicians, writers and people from various backgrounds to get to the heart of their lives, and contributions to the world.

... does an adequate job telling Coltrane's life story, successfully using animation to embellish its narrative, it ultimately can't live up to its subject's stature as an artist, nor fully convey the magnitude of his musical contributions...

In each instance Ms. Beckman provides a careful outline of the artist's background, development, contributions, and later life.

Contributions include essays by Steve Martin and artist Archie Rand; a fascinating interview with the artist, conducted by Lawrence Weschler, about her approach to her studio practice and her life; and a musical offering by composer Bruce Wolosoff, who has written a stunning work for piano and cello inspired by one of Gornik's drawings (available with purchase through iTunes).

With their analysis and creativity the artists brought their contribution to Mali's recovery, extending the influence of the artistic and cultural life of Mali through the creation of original works of art.

This month, for his contribution to Frieze London's Projects section, Wyn Evans is pulling together an unusually diverse (even for him) group of co-conspirators, including the animals of the London Zoo (where the piece is sited), the avant - garde musician Susan Stenger, and, from beyond the grave, the Italian artist Gino de Dominicis, whose gallery - filling 1970 installation Zodiaco — consisting of living representations of the Zodiac's signs — was a touchstone for the project.

Each Sunday throughout the run of Andy Warhol: The Last Decade, accomplished artist living and working in the Dallas / Fort Worth metroplex offer unique thoughts on the artist, his work, and his contributions as they put this special exhibition into context based on their own particular perspectives as artists.

By making a gift to Otis College, you provide support to today's generation of artists and designers to live their passions and deliver unique and vital contributions to our world.

Her connections with and contributions to the Surrealist movement were wide - ranging; she exhibited alongside artists including Eileen Agar and Henry Moore and has been credited as central to the development and prolonged life of the movement after the Second World War.

The prestigious annual prize recognizes outstanding Czech and international artists, educators, and institutions for their contributions to the world of design, and honors the life and work of renowned Czech - American designer Ladislav Sutnar.

Publications by the artist include a contribution to The Social Life of the Book; castillo / corrales; Everybody's Pixelated, Printed Matter and Inventory Arousal, published by Bedford Press.

The Service to the Arts Award is given to locally and nationally recognized arts advocates whose efforts have supported artists and arts institutions and who have made contributions to the cultural and social life of our country, representing the highest level of leadership, integrity and vision.

Herzberg has extensively researched the field of Latin American artists living in the United States and has made a particular contribution to their representation in the fields of art history and contemporary art exhibitions.

Moulène's contribution to documenta X (1997) can be comprehended as a subtle but wide - ranging intervention: The artist supplied diverse photographs at that time, which were exhibited on billboards and in daily newspapers, the media that — before the flood of digital images — dominated everyday life.

Rose firmly establishes that the artists in the Painting After Postmodernism exhibition are making an important contribution to the continuum of the history of painting, asserting that, ``... painting as an autonomous discipline can still make fresh, convincing statements as a living, evolving, significant art form that communicates humanistic values in an increasingly inhuman, technology driven globally networked world.»

Surprise of the year: A bronze figure reclining on a marshy glade, the sculpture's head a swarm of live bees; a pair of dogs, one with a leg dyed pink, gamboling through the undergrowth; an uprooted Joseph Beuys oak, the ghost of Robert Smithson and a garden of psychotropic plants were all part of French artist Pierre Huyghe's haunting and unforgettable contribution.

With contributions by an international team of distinguised scholars and curators, this publication offers a thorough examination of the artist's work, life, iconography, and influences.

We provide support for visual artists living with HIV and maintain a visual record of their contributions.

Each taking as their subjects the lives of a deceased creative individual and his personal belongings, their projects build meaningfully on the Whitney Biennial's recent history of both deceased artists and artist - curated «sub exhibitions,» notably from the 2012 edition the inclusion of George Kuchar (died, 2011); Robert Gober's presentation of work by Forrest Bess; Nick Mauss» curation of queer - oriented work culled from the museum collection; and also discursive contributions, such as Andrea Fraser's essay No Place Like Home.

Celebrating its fifteenth year, the grant recognizes the contributions of working artists to the cultural life of the region by providing an annual financial award to promote the artistic growth of artists and crafts people.

Proceeds fund Visual AIDS's dual mandate of keeping AIDS awareness alive through contemporary art and historicizing the contributions of visual artists living with HIV or deceased from AIDS.

Wind Blowing on the Cape Flats honours Clarke's life, work and contribution to art over sixty years, and tells the story of an artist whose sharp, poignant and aesthetically memorable work provides an extraordinary context for discussion of South Africa, apartheid and post-apartheid.

With contributions from Philadelphia, PA / Maine artist Astrid Bowlby and New York based artist Sharon Louden, editor of Living and Sustaining A Creative Life.

Exhibition: Born, 1926 New York Died, 2000 New York AWARDS 1975, Guggenheim Fellowship 1989, National Endowment for the Arts Visual Artist Grant 1992, Elected to the National Academy of Design 1993, Elected to National Academy of Design as Full Member 1997, Print Club of New York Print Commission 2004, Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement & Contribution to the Cultural Life of Columbia County SOLO EXHIBITIONS Perdalma Gallery, New York, 1953.

As the various artists» contributions to the exhibition illustrate, our modern life science questions both the line between naturalness and artificiality and the ontology of objects of all kinds.

In Life of Imitation, 2009, for example — the artist's contribution to the Fifty - Third Venice Biennale — three male actors of Chinese, Malay, and Indian descent, respectively, reenact an infamous scene from a Douglas Sirk melodrama in which a mixed - race daughter proclaims to her black mother, «I'm white.

Organized by the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, this exhibition is the second stop on a three city tour.More than one hundred pieces, from paintings to sculptures are included in this exhibition of the career and life of the artist Henry O. Tanner (1859 - 1937)- including Tanner's upbringing in Philadelphia in the years after the Civil War, the artist's success as an American expatriate artist at the highest levels of the International art world at the turn of the 20th century; Tanner's role as a leader of an artist's colony in the rural France and his unique contributions in aid of American servicemen to the Red Cross efforts in WWI France and his modernist invigoration of religious painting deeply rooted in his own faith.

On February 27 Iniva's contribution of the series «Artist in the studio» pre-recorded videos begin to go live over 4 weeks.

Building on our year - round programme of commissions in Liverpool, including Sir Peter Blake's dazzle ferry, we hope to create a long - lasting contribution to the cultural life of the city and make it a place where artists can live and thrive.»

While acknowledging the contribution of older American artists like Thomas Eakins (1844 - 1916), Mary Cassatt (1844 - 1926), John Singer Sargent (1856 - 1925), Whistler (1834 - 1903) and Winslow Homer (1836 - 1910), some members of this new generation were interested in creating a new type of art that reflected life in the growing cities across America.

We advance artists» ideas to improve the quality of life for everyone through a united cultural sector whose contributions are vital and valued.

This exhibition is being organized to recognize the contribution of significant women artists who lived and worked in the area north of Los Angeles and south of San Francisco from 1875 to 1950.

Illustrated with more than 300 works, including paintings, drawings and photographs, this book celebrates the life and creative contribution of a remarkable artist.

Other contents include a contribution from Philadelphia's Headlong Dance Theater, which relates the process behind the company's highly regarded Cell piece from 2006; facsimile reproductions of 1960s letters from the artist James Lee Byars to MoMA curator Dorothy Miller (the second installment of the Modern Artifacts series, presented in collaboration with The Museum of Modern Art Archives); two more «Guarded Opinions» from guards at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles — this time offering commentary on paintings by Degas and Gustave Moreau; an anonymous confessional piece about the life of a «decor artist»; a selection of never - before - published map sketches by Michigan artist Neil Greenberg; Angus Trumble's «2001 in Retrospect»; and a found object contributed by Stephen Weyl.

This monograph explores Cheng's most recent «live simulations,» with contributions from Raphael Gygax and Franziska Bigger, along with a selection of texts by the artist.

Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach February 25 — May 28, 2018 Tony DeLap: A Retrospective Tony DeLap: A Retrospective» is a retrospective exhibition of one of OC's foremost living artists, and will include some of his most monumental abstract works, as well as an accompanying survey catalog book that covers his lifelong career, influence and contributions to the global discourse on art.

His lasting contribution to the life of the museum, and to the lives of countless artists and colleagues, is immense.»

Not only does Corporate Membership offer a wide range of exclusive benefits, but your contribution supports the Whitney's groundbreaking exhibitions, award - winning education programs, and its mission to advance the careers of some of the most innovative living artists of our time.

It has prompted a desire to document the organization's history, to create a living archive of contributions that were otherwise ephemeral and temporary, and to observe the narrative of the gathered material in order to tell the story of the organization, the vast community of artists involved, and the landscape that has witnessed these activities.

This exhibition chronicles the lives of 40 Jewish artists from Poland, chronicling their pre-war surroundings from Krakow to Warsaw and examining their emancipation and contribution to Modernism and the Ecole de Paris.

Each Sunday through the run of Andy Warhol: the Last Decade, accomplished artists living and working in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex offer unique thoughts on the artist, his work and his contributions as they put this special exhibition into context based on their own particular perspectives as artists.