Sentences with phrase «critical place in the history»

The exhibition features over 200 works in various mediums «to explore the artist's critical place in the history of 20th century art (courtesy of MoMA's press release).»
MoMA's first - ever monographic exhibition of the artist, Francis Picabia brings together some 200 works in multiple mediums to explore the artist's critical place in the history of 20th - century art.

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Blue Oyster Cult occupies a unique place in rock history because it's one of very few hard rock / heavy metal bands to earn both genuine mainstream critical acclaim as well as commercial success.
This year's battle for first place was the closest in Money League history, just $ 1.7 m (# 1.5 m) separated Manchester United and second place Real Madrid: United's win in the Europa League Final proving critical in the club topping our list for a tenth time.
This is of critical importance, given not only the continued vitality of the Jewish population at home, but the longstanding history of Jewish acceptance in countries like the Dominican Republic and growing Jewish population in places like Argentina, Brazil, and Panama, as well.
It is why we must seize this critical moment in our state's history to fundamentally and permanently change the redistricting process by amending our constitution to take the pen out of the legislators» hands and place it with an independent commission for future redistricting cycles.
Embracing authentic text, providing context to the events that have shaped American history, and allowing a critical eye to fall on events that are regularly taken for granted supports students in growing their cultural identity and their place in the world around them.
This might take place through anti - racist / anti-bias training, guided conversations where teachers explore their own cultural identity, study of the history of racial politics in their city or neighborhood, or critical investigation of textbooks and other standard class materials.
One of the foremost American painters of the last century, Richard Diebenkorn consciously embraced representation and placed it in critical conversation with the East Coast Abstract Expressionists and the history of painting.
While proclaiming its place among the great canvases and grand story of American art, the work's repurposing of distinctly marginal and vernacular materials effects a majestic critical shift in how the structures of society, meaning and beauty in the streets — and in art history — might be seen.
It earned Goode critical acclaim, while securing his place in art history.
The exhibition's title acts as a play - on - words for West's nonconformist, anarchic approach to creating artworks and his critical place in Western art history.
Recent conversations about the proposed sculpture of a freedman originally planned to be placed near the City - County Building in Indianapolis reflect an unhealthy pattern of dealing with this critical aspect of our history that needs to be broken; a pattern that focuses on feelings of guilt, shame and apathy.
Hartley's renowned abstract German series, New Mexico recollections, and Nova Scotia period have been celebrated in previous exhibitions, but Marsden Hartley's Maine will illuminate Maine as a critical factor in understanding the artist's high place in American art history.
Critical Response Francis McKee Wednesday 2 March 2016 Francis McKee (Director of the (External) Centre of Contemporary Art, Glasgow) reflects on how some of Grace Weir's most recent films continue to place the wonder of science in focus, and recaptures the magic and history of cinema and its synchronicity with evolving theories of time, quantum physics and the big bang.
Critical Response Francis McKee Wednesday 2 March 2016 Francis McKee (Director of the Centre of Contemporary Art, Glasgow) reflects on how some of Grace Weir's most recent films continue to place the wonder of science in focus, and recaptures the magic and history of cinema and its synchronicity with evolving theories of time, quantum physics and the big bang.
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