Sentences with phrase «course of modern art»

The exhibition traces the course of modern art in the works of these artists — from the bold, investigative realism of Winslow Homer and Thomas Eakins at the end of the nineteenth century, to the reductive views and psychological insights of Edward Hopper and Morris Graves at mid-twentieth century.

In the early 20th century, when Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso pioneered the new pictorial language of cubism, they profoundly affected the course of modern art.

When the art world was desperately searching for new ideas, Johns stood up and ventured outside the comfort of the established abstract style, introducing his flags and maps that ultimately altered the course of modern art history.

However, as the exhibition's curator Gail Stavitsky explained, this show rescues early twentieth - century American art from the shadow of the European avant - garde, shedding light on an overlooked dialogue that shaped the course of modern art as we know it.

As one of the most celebrated sculptors of the 20th century, Alexander Calder completely changed the course of modern art.

Private and public collections meet in a superb Edinburgh show that traces the course of modern art from Ernst to Emin, writes Laura Cumming

The invention of photography in the early 19th century radically altered the course of modern art and forever changed the way people see the world around them.

How Painter Mark Tobey Changed the Course of Modern Art in the PNW An article in the Globe and Mail by Marsha Lederman

In his short life, Pollock created a body of work that helped change the course of Modern art.

Visitors to this exhibition will come face - to - face with exhilarating artworks that changed the course of modern art.

Klee was one of a group of artists in the early 1900s who indelibly changed the course of modern art and influenced generations of artists.

«Black Box», along with «Die» which was not included, was to Smith something like what «Onement» was to Barnett Newman — minimal but revelatory watershed events that redirected the course of modern art.

Impressionists were the first, however, to allocate to light the significance that will change the course of modern art.

It also recreates the heady art scene in America from the 1940s through the 1980s, detailing the ways in which a generation of critics, with Greenberg at the helm, used personal conviction and innate notions of taste to set the course of modern art.

With innovative concepts of form, content materials and techniques, analytical handling of the environment and different visions and approaches to what art is, abstract sculpture authors from our list have blown a breath of fresh air into the soul of the 20th - century sculpture completely changed the course of modern art.

A father of mobiles, Alexander Calder completely changed the course of modern art.

The stigma currently upon abstract painting is such that it must either be deserved, or, as some argue, proof that abstraction was a century - long anomaly in the course of modern art, and exhausted.

Later this method would lead Pollock in new artistic directions that would redefine the course of modern art.

By considering the synergies between Klee and the ten Americans, this exhibition highlights the pivotal transatlantic exchange between Europe and the United States that helped shape the course of modern art.

«Black Box,» along with «Die» which was not included, was to Smith something like what «Onement I» was to Barnett Newman — a minimal but revelatory watershed event that redirected the course of modern art.