This mid-career survey, the first extensive presentation devoted to the British - based, Ghanaian - born David Adjaye, «offers insight into the global architect's unique approach, highlighting the ways he weaves local geographies and
cultural legacies into his celebrated designs.»
Not exact matches
«Like its neighborhood namesake, Five Points Trading Company will provide a nexus for new thoughts, perspectives and
cultural exploration, while tapping
into the
legacy and import expertise of HEINEKEN USA,» stated Littlefield.
The discovery of some of the oldest human remains in North America got archaeologists excited but soon launched them
into a fierce legal battle with local Native Americans seeking to protect their
cultural legacy.
I, Tonya is about collective
cultural abuse and how media - spun narratives can instantly blossom
into infamous
legacies.
In a lengthy new piece for The Atlantic, prominent
cultural critic (and Black Panther scribe) Ta - Nehisi Coates digs
into Barack Obama's presidential
legacy as seen from the perspective of the Trump era.
England manages to cram an incredible historical,
cultural and natural
legacy into a compact geographical space.
Discover their enduring
legacy on this 15 - day adventure
into Morocco's rich
cultural heritage.
Investigation
into new platforms for preserving
cultural legacy and archiving artists» work Artist Trust is in discussions with libraries, museums and other institutions about the best ways to gather, secure and share the
legacies of Washington State artists, from original artwork to cloud - based archives.
Among the things that make Genzken relevant to this
cultural moment are her move from fabricated sculptures
into assemblage in the 1990s, her apprehension of the way that information and images circulate in our digital age, her heterogeneous approach to art - making and, above all, her interest in, and upending of, the formal and ideological
legacies of modernism — a concern shared by younger artists from Wade Guyton to Carol Bove.
The work also arises out of Smith's research
into the
legacy of Sun Ra, who was himself a student of numerology and achieved a kind of
cultural immortality the number 17 might be said to refer to.
Pepperstein's drawings combine elements of the Russian
cultural legacy he was born
into with present - day events and images.
Evans said, «[I wanted] to look
into the sign system of the house and the era in which it originated; our bittersweet
legacy of colonialism and
cultural imperialism.
Using a research - based approach, Allied Works distills the elemental principles that drive each of their projects and transform these
into material, shape, and structure — architectural designs that engage public imagination and amplify a city's
cultural legacy.
The exhibition allies a range of highly varied works; Reza Aramesh's critical reconfiguration of postures of oppression taken from the documentary photographic record of the late 20th century within the context of high -
cultural legacy of the Enlightenment, Jake & Dinos Chapman's attack of those same Enlightenment spawned delusions of
cultural progress, Desiree Dolron's exquisite, dense, almost painterly rendering of light and shadow within the photographic medium, Terence Koh's white - on - white neon declaration of Eternal Love, Wayne Horse's lighter - lit display of sub-
cultural, cul - de-sacs articulated in a trash aesthetic, Dawn Mellor's radical portraits of female film stars, re-contextualized from the objectifying gaze of cinematic light
into the critical, imaginative space afforded by painting, Gino Saccone's loose but formal play of material, surface and light in his multi-media, sculptural assemblages, Peter Schuyff's abstract, shaded path from ambient light
into a dark portal and finally Conrad Shawcross» beautiful and austere kinetic work that emanates an ever shifting pattern in shadow and light.
Ideology., Hammer Museum, Los Angeles Polypersephone: Nayland Blake & Claire Pentecost, Iceberg Projects, Chicago 2013 NYC 1993: Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star, New Museum, New York A Different Kind of Order: The ICP Triennial, Institute of Contemporary Photography, New York Nayland Blake, Thomas Demand, Trisha Donnelly, Vincent Fecteau & Wade Guyton, Matthew Marks Gallery, Los Angeles Macho Man, Tell It To My Heart: Collected by Julie Ault, Artists Space, New York 2012 The Bearden Project, The Studio Museum, New York Shift: Projects Perspectives Directions, The Studio Museum, New York R.P.F.P. (RIRE.POSITIONNER.FILMER.PERFORMER), École Européenne Supérieure D'Art de Bretagne as part of the festival Transversales Cinématographiques, L'Université Rennes 2, France 2011
Legacy: The Emily Fisher Landau Collection, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York Carter / Nayland Blake, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco The Air We Breathe, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 2010 Selections from the Hammer Contemporary Collection, Armand Hammer Museum of Art and
Cultural Center, Los Angeles Owen Smith and Nayland Blake: Two One - Person Shows, Richard L. Nelson Gallery, University of California, Davis 2009 Consider the Lobster, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale - on - Hudson, NY Contemporary Outlook: Seeing Songs, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2008 The Puppet Show, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia 2006
Into Me / Out of Me, MoMA PS1, New York.
Standouts include Carrie Mae Weems» holographic narrative about race, sex, and politics portrayed by ghostly characters on a burlesque stage; The Propeller Group's video that draws parallels between funeral practices in Vietnam and New Orleans, along with the collective's sculptures of tricked - out musical instruments, which were also photographed with members of Louisiana marching bands; Glenn Kaino's installation of water tanks that turn military machines
into coral reefs; Jean - Michel Basquiat's paintings and works on paper that reference the
cultural legacy of the Mississippi Delta and the South; Camille Henrot's video exploration of the universe by way of the storage rooms of the Smithsonian Institution; Tavares Strachan's 100 - foot long neon sign declaring «You belong here» from a barge on the Mississippi River; and Andrea Fraser's monologue, in which she recreated a heated debate by New Orleans city council members during a 1991 vote to racially integrate the Mardi Gras krewes — changing her voice and expression as she dynamically alternated between speakers, both black and white.
Jackson is one of the most influential
cultural figures to come out of the 20th century and his
legacy continues
into the 21st century.