Sentences with phrase «controversial artist»

Jeff Koons is widely regarded as one of the most controversial artists of the postwar era.

Maurizio Cattelan is one of the most controversial artists of our time.

Consider Oscar Murillo, a talented and controversial artist who opened three exhibitions in Berlin that week, all aptly yoked together by the title «Enjoy the food, but you're not welcomed at the table.»

Thomas Hirschhorn (b. 1957 Bern, lives in Paris) is one of the most controversial artist in contemporary art.

Inspired by the «Silk Road», between Turkey and China, the latest exhibition by controversial artist Ai Weiwei, entitled «Ai Weiwei on Porcelain,» will focus on his wide - ranging practice in this medium.

There's a leering form of attraction, too, with appearances by controversial artists Richard Prince and Ryder Ripps, who took a lot of heat for appropriating images of women from Instagram, the platform where #WCW performs best.

It is my belief that censorship is an evil tool used to manipulate what we're allowed to see and think and often seeks to suppress brilliant and controversial artists like Robert Maplethorpe, James Joyce, Allen Ginsberg, Vladimir Nabokov, William S. Burroughs, and so on.

Last summer, New York celebrated the vast career of popular and controversial artist Jeff Koons.

«Once - controversial artist Marilyn Minter is the subject of a career retrospective at the O.C. Museum of Art.»

Kara Walker is one of the most high - profile and controversial artists working in America today.

Caro pays tribute to late Abstract Expressionist Helen Frankenthaler, who campaigned against controversial artists during the 1980s Anthony Caro one of the world's most famous and critically acclaimed living sculptors, has paid tribute to US Abstract Expressionist Helen Frankenthaler, who died last week.

Caro pays tribute to late Abstract Expressionist Helen Frankenthaler, who campaigned against controversial artists during the 1980s

Daily Mail (London); September 13, 2000; 371 words... work - if that is the right word - of controversial artist Tracey Emin, who raised eyebrows last year by entering her unmade bed for the Tate Gallery's once - prestigious Turner Prize.

In this collection of essays Heartney undertakes to expose the hidden Catholicism in the works of controversial artists ranging from Robert Mapplethorpe and Andres Serrano to Karen Finley and Carolee Schneeman, and to explain their perceived irreligious tendencies as misunderstood impulses towards the divine.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D., N.Y.) is keynoting a conference in Brooklyn featuring several controversial artists, including a group that teaches kids how to become «radical agents of social and political change» using principles of the Black Panther Party.

Oddo teamed up with controversial artist Scott LoBaido — who recently made headlines for creating a giant pro-Trump yard sign — to unveil the display of national pride on the Richmond Terrace side of the building Wednesday.

When the death of controversial artist Nicholas Bassington - Hope, from a fall whilst setting up his latest exhibition, is ruled as accidental, his twin sister Georgina is unconvinced.

The ever - controversial artist Grayson Perry and Times art critic Richard Cork discuss Fresh Widow by Marcel Duchamp, currently on display at the Tate Modern.

Many of the century's most controversial artists made their United States or midwest solo exhibition debuts at the club including: Alexander Calder, Marc Chagall, Salvador Dalí, Jean Dubuffet, Pablo Picasso, Jackson Pollock, Auguste Rodin, Georges Seurat, and Henri Toulouse - Lautrec.

Lauded for his show The FBI Files that debuted at MoMA PS1 and then began a national tour in 2005, Life on Mars Gallery now shows the work of celebrated and controversial artist Arnold Mesches.

Radical and controversial artist Marina Abramovic is a cult figure in the art world.

Image: Russell Young Event curators The Future Tense have assembled an eclectic roster of 30 original works valued at over $ 1m from some of the world's most exciting, dynamic and sometimes controversial artists, including painting, photography, sculpture and a large - scale public installation in downtown Dallas by streetartist Ben Eine.

The 55th Venice Biennale launches this weekend with exhibits from 88 countries, including the UK's controversial artist Jeremy Deller.

The sculptor was that most controversial artist Jacob Epstein, who was a dominating figure in British Art almost until his death in 1959.

He also became involved with the so - called the Irascibles, a group of controversial artists led by Robert Motherwell and other prominent Abstract Expressionists who boycotted a modern art exhibit sponsored by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

In a 1989 commentary for the New York Times, she wrote that, while «censorship and government interference in the directions and standards of art are dangerous and not part of the democratic process», she worked against the delivery of grants to controversial artists such as Andres Serrano and Robert Mapplethorpe, concerned that the NEA was supporting work «of increasingly dubious quality.

(News) Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); August 8, 2002; 354 words... who taught controversial artist Tracey Emin has died at the age of 79.

If Jeff Koons is one of the most influential, popular, and controversial artists living today, how does this exhibition measure his impact?

Kara Walker is one of the most high - profile and controversial artists in America.

Kara Walker has become one of the most widely - known and controversial artists working today.

A longtime master of appropriation, Richard Prince remains one of the most controversial artists of his generation.

Often described as a king of postmodernism, Jeff Koons is one of the most influential and controversial artists of the post-war era.

Maleeny said that a controversial artist like Cyrus is the ideal personality to throw the network a lifeline.

Using two retrospectives at LA's Getty and LACMA museums as a backdrop, this definitive portrait profiles the controversial artist from early childhood, to his beginnings in NYC and his meteoric rise in the art world, to his untimely death in 1989.

Timothy Spall plays the controversial artist who was both celebrated and reviled during his lifetime.

This dramatically designed book looks at the life and work of one of Hollywood's most audacious, controversial artists.

It's a crime tailor - made for the Peculiar Crimes Unit: a controversial artist is murdered and displayed as part of her own outrageous installation.

Para SiteA nonprofit collective of local and Asian artists — newly relocated to Quarry Bay — it hosts talks and exhibitions by oft - controversial artists (including Ai Weiwei in 2010).

Not content with being one of Britain's most controversial artists, Creed is also one of its most prolific — his sequentially numbered pieces have reached at least 1813 and show no signs of stopping.

Walker spoke with «City Lights» host Lois Reitzes about the High Museum acquisition along with the sphinx, entitled «A Subtlety, or the Marvelous Sugar Baby,» and being a controversial artist in the public eye.

The guys are just as influenced by the controversial artist Paul McCarthy as they are by the more wholesome Miyazaki.

From an Egyptian wunderkind making his grand debut at MoMA's «New Photography» survey to a controversial artist opening a big show in L.A., these are the month's big draws.

In 2011, the controversial artist Ai Weiwei was detained in Beijing and his passport was confiscated for four years by the Chinese government.

First Paul McCarthy's «Tree» Sculpture was vandalised in paris; and now, it seems it is the turn of another controversial artist; Jeff Koons.

A provocative video about narcissism is coming to a Manhattan mall this week, courtesy of the controversial artist Marilyn Minter.

Inspired by one of Britain's most innovative and controversial artists of the late 20th century, Derek Jarman, the Film London Jarman Award is an annual prize celebrating the spirit of experimentation and imagination among UK artists working with moving images.

Ai Weiwei Crystal Cube at Neugerriemschneider (C15) The controversial artist's painted vases can be found in a few booths across the center, but his latest piece is a single 1 - by -1-by-1-meter solid crystal cube weighing 2.6 tons.

The work of the Renaissance painter Tintoretto was shown at the Venice Biennale in 2010 and the controversial artist Jeff Koons has just had his work on show at a museum in Frankfurt normally devoted to Old Masters» sculpture.

One of the world's most controversial artists, Adel Abdessemed has conducted a relentless campaign to confront life's essential traumas through work that has ranged from videos of farm animals being slaughtered with a sledgehammer — drawing an outraged reaction at the San Francisco Art Institute in 2008 — to haunting emblems of the Holocaust.