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Jeff Koons is widely regarded as one of the most important, influential, popular, and controversial artists of the postwar era.

Koons is widely regarded as one of the most important, influential, popular, and controversial artists of the postwar era.

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

© Jeff Koons Jeff Koons is widely regarded as one of the most important, influential, popular, and controversial artists of the postwar era.

Sullivan Goss presents an exhibition of works by Andrew Wyeth, one of the most celebrated and controversial artists of the 20th century.

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

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.

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

Tracy Emin, the controversial artist of her time expressing her thoughts and feelings and analysing her own life through her art has also been the target of much criticism.

Jeff Koons is regarded as an important, influential, popular and controversial artist of the postwar era.

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Atlanta (CNN)- Christian recording artists often shy away from controversial subjects in their music and cautiously avoid the use of harsh language, but Christian hip - hop artist Amisho «Sho Baraka» Lewis wanted to do just the opposite with his latest album.

They've had to terminate a contract with Indonesian artist Ardian Syaf for some controversial references he slipped into the first issue of X-Men Gold, which was supposed to be Marvel's big reboot of their X-Men franchise.

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.

The incident is the latest in a series of problems since Chetrit acquired the property in 2011 for $ 79 million and began a controversial renovation to transform the fabled building — which has long been home to artists, writers and low - income tenants — into a King and Grove branded hotel.

Francis Asenso - Boakye, one of two Deputies Chief of Staff, has however called the bluff of controversial hiplife artist and NPP loyalist A Plus, who has made corruption allegation against the two, cautioning him to desist from what he describes as «attention seeking stunts.»

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.

The controversial performance artist developed her «Abramović Method» — a series of meditative exercises focused on increasing concentration and self - reflection — as a means of preserving her legacy.

Neil Strauss» book The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists, has become the most famous and controversial dating book in recent memory.

Funded by the Polish Film Institute, Loving Vincent was created by a team of 115 artists who hand - painted all 65,000 of its frames, re-creating and elaborating on the canvases of Vincent van Gogh for a detective story that explores his last years in France and his mysterious, still - controversial death.

Alison Klayman directs this absorbing, stirring documentary portrait of the controversial Chinese artist.

Carl Van Vechten & the Harlem Renaissance: A Portrait in Black & White By Emily Bernard Yale University Press Hardcover, $ 30.00 372 pages, Illustrated ISBN: 978 -0-300-12199-5 Book Review by Kam Williams «This book is a portrait of a once - controversial figure... a white man with a passion for blackness... [who] played a crucial role in helping the Harlem Renaissance... come to understand itself... Carl Van Vechten has been viewed with suspicion... [as] a racial voyeur and sexual predator, an acolyte of primitivism who misused his black artist friends and pushed them to make art that fulfilled his belief in racial stereotypes... While his early interest in blackness was certainly inspired by sexual desire and his fascination with what he perceived as black primitivism, these features were not what sustained his interest... More important [was] his conviction that blackness was a central feature of Americanness... Van Vechten's enthusiasm for blacks may have catapulted many careers, but at what cost to the racial integrity of those artists, and to the Harlem Renaissance as a whole?

Loving Vincent, the world's first fully oil painted feature film, brings the artwork of Vincent van Gogh to life in an exploration of the complicated life and controversial death of one of history's most celebrated artists.

These three artists and a few longtime friends from their tough, south LA neighborhood, decide the way to escape lives of poverty, violence and drugs is through their music — and the film follows their rise from local stars to international superstars, who change the industry forever, unapologetically exercising their First Amendment rights with controversial lyrics.

The world's oldest film festival, Venice recently presented its 74th year's program with an impressive list of films, including revered and controversial artist Ai Weiwei's newest work, «Human Flow.»

On the more controversial side of the acting awards, James Franco came away with the award for Best Actor in a Comedy for his role in The Disaster Artist.

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.

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

From one of Iran's most acclaimed and controversial contemporary writers, his first novel to appear in English — a dazzlingly inventive work of fiction that opens a revelatory window onto what it's like to live, to love, and to be an artist in today's Iran.

A naive but genuine lover of art, she is also thrilled — and baffled — when the controversial and alluring artist Pablo Picasso takes an interest in her.

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.

But as marketing falls more and more to the writer, and as self - published authors close the quality gap by employing freelance editors and skilled cover artists, the earnings comparison in our study suggests a controversial conclusion: Genre writers are financially better off self - publishing, no matter the potential of their manuscripts.

Alessandra Forbes has come to Croatia to write the biography of a famous artist, Zenobia de Braganza, who has lived a controversial life, but she is totally unprepared for the fact that it is her own life that is going to be changed.

This is a simple case of being controversial — much like some artists who can't draw put dung in sacred statues to stand out...

An artist's recreation of a scene from controversial video game Bulletstorm, which takes violence, vulgar language and sexual innuendos to a new level.

Prescient (and controversial) collector Bill Arnett's Souls Grown Deep Foundation has donated 57 works, including pieces by quilters from Gee's Bend, Alabama, and Alabaman assemblage artist Thornton Dial, to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which is planning an exhibition of the material for 2016.

Curated by Maura Reilly, Richard Bell: I Am Not Sorry is the first exhibition in the U.S. to survey the work of this controversial Aboriginal artist.

This morning several news outlets — including Artsy, Frieze, and Out Magazine — published parts or all of an open letter allegedly written by artist Dana Schutz asking the co-curators of the 2017 Whitney Biennial, Christopher Y. Lew and Mia Locks, to remove her controversial painting of Emmett Till from the exhibition.

Gestures of cultural understanding are performed by a number of artists whose images reveal complex narratives: Kent Monkman's alter ego Miss Chief Eagle Testickle reclaims a controversial headdress; Aida Muluneh speaks to the struggles and achievements of the African diaspora across history; and Caroline Monnet's scene of women in the film industry highlights an emerging sense of power and self - determination.

The exhibition ONE YEAR OF RESISTANCE give voices to artists from all backgrounds, genders and ages in light of these controversial issues that have brought millions to the streets in protesOF RESISTANCE give voices to artists from all backgrounds, genders and ages in light of these controversial issues that have brought millions to the streets in protesof these controversial issues that have brought millions to the streets in protest.

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.

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).

With such notorious and controversial paintings as Bad Boy and Sleepwalker, Fischl joined the front ranks of American artists, in a high - octane downtown art scene that included Andy Warhol, David Salle, Julian Schnabel, and others.

Robert Mapplethorpe is undoubtedly one of the most talented, prolific, and controversial contemporary American artists.

Berkshire Museum criticised by Rockwell family over deaccession plans The family of Norman Rockwell has condemned the Berkshire Museum's controversial plans to sell two of the artist's paintings from its collection, reports ArtNews.

(The show's title is not alluding to the controversial 1997 Royal Academy exhibition of Young British Artists, also called Sensation.)

Never one to pull back from controversial discussion, the artist's work addresses the complexity of gender, injustice, inequality, the atrocities of war, and the environmental costs of nuclear dependence.

His students on the compulsory History of Art and drawing modules included Damien Hirst, who would later become one of the world's most successful, controversial, wealthy and debated artists.

In the Project Room, York Chang, in conjunction with Fernando Sanchez, investigates the history of the Artist Actualization Services, a short - lived and controversial performance art group active in Los Angeles from 1979 - 1980.

exhibiting artist, body painter Trina Merry will perform a live recreation of two pieces from her «Lust of Currency» series which examines the role of art, commerce and society in a commoditized culture using a backdrop of famous paintings including the controversial Salvator Mundi.

The often controversial «artists» artist» (with concurrent shows at the Met and Pace Gallery this spring) still believes in the avant - garde dream of making art out of everyday life — here's how he hopes to realize it.