Sentences with word «dispassionate»

It is the decoupling of dispassionate from skepticism that makes public discussions about climate science and environmental issues in general so uninformative.
An NGO that arrives in poor Africa with a case of condoms AND a mission to save the world from carbon - producing babies is not a disinterested, dispassionate facilitator of choice.
The book is valuable for its dispassionate, reportorial assessment of the science and history behind this concept.
Pearlstein has been recognized in several museum exhibitions among which are: Philip Pearlstein: a Retrospective at Milwaukee Art Museum, which travelled to The Brooklyn Museum, NY, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA, and Toledo Museum, Toledo, OH, 1983 - 84; The Abstract Landscapes and Other Early Works on Paper, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH, 1992; Philip Pearlstein Retrospective Exhibition: Works on Paper 1959 - 1994, University of Pittsburgh, Frick Fine Arts Building, 1995 - 96; Philip Pearlstein: World War II Paintings, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA, 1998 - 99; An Economy of Specific Bodies and Particular Objects: Philip Pearlstein Drawings, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, 2005; Philip Pearlstein, The Dispassionate Body, Tweed Museum of Art, Duluth, MN, which travelled to the Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, PA, 2006 - 08; Philip Pearlstein: Objectifications, Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ, 2008 - 9; Philip Pearlstein: Recent Works, Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, Old Lyme, CT, 2009; Philip Pearlstein's People, Places, Things, Museum of Fine Arts, St Petersburg, FL, 2013; Philip Pearlstein: Six Paintings, Six Decades, National Academy of Art, New York, NY, 2014; Pearlstein Warhol Cantor: From Pittsburgh to New York, The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA, 2015; Philip Pearlstein: Seventy - Five Years of Painting, Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA, 2017 among others.
The style he emerged with in the late 1950s and early 1960s imbues his subjects with a kind of dispassionate familiarity that anticipates the imminently burgeoning Pop movement.
Fiona Banner's show comes as something of a shock after this, not least because of her calculated, almost abrasive, remorseless yet dispassionate tone of voice.
Although one of many commercial artists in the movement, Rosenquist's references to mass - produced goods and mass media icons, together with his dispassionate, anonymous technique, and exceptional painterly skills, made him one of the key figures in the development of Pop art in the USA.
Marlene Dumas's work is rather cold and dispassionate: images of childhood and prepubescent sexuality that are deeply ambiguous in their intent.
And so, implicitly, they recommend that we consider our responses to art with similarly dispassionate attention.
Making use of mechanical reproduction techniques and repetition, Warhol's approach has been seen as cool and dispassionate.
This is no cubist portraiture: it is something far more dispassionate.
In this context, the spectacle of a white poet presenting the murdered body of a Black man can not be assumed to be affectless or dispassionate.
This dispassionate aesthetic defined «cool» in the 1960s.
Objectivity: The more dispassionate and distanced the artist is from the statement, the stronger the statement appeared to be.
With the same dispassionate approach of his mentors, Struth catalogued in topographical detail and wide perspective the streets of the city.
Curated by Tessa Giblin, this show takes a long, dispassionate look at our Anthropocene age, an era in which the effects of man's activity on earth are as pervasive and devastating as the geological events of prehistoric eras.
Far from being dispassionate abstractions, Mr. Lüpertz's paintings are haunted by more or less explicit allusions.
The notion of returning to childhood or adolescence is perhaps a cliché, but never has the return been so rigorous, so dispassionate, and so sublime.
The prints aren't crisply objective or dispassionate in a way that we associate with 1960s Minimal art, such as Donald Judd's rigorously machined metal boxes or Dan Flavin's arrangements of fluorescent lights, seemingly straight from the factory.
A characteristic of all three was the cool, dispassionate tone which had replaced the expressive intensity of both social realism and abstract expressionism.
David Hartt has been working with photographs for many years, attracted to the social, cultural, political, and economic complexities of the subjects he captures and rendering them with a cool, dispassionate eye.
Although the prisoner in this photograph remains anonymous, Danh restored a sense of dignity to him, reproducing the image as a one - of - a-kind daguerreotype and reframing the picture as a reverential memorial rather than a dispassionate record of inhumanity.
Shades of Black has much in the way of intemperate hectoring masquerading as dispassionate fact and misinformation masquerading as art history.
Instead she offers a literal interpretation of the visual facts as they present themselves to close but dispassionate observation.»
The exhibition featured artists working in a new, monochromatic, and seemingly dispassionate aesthetic, showing a marked departure from the Abstract Expressionists, who had dominated the art world for much of the post-World War II era.
With much of its tone being so cantankerous, readers of the present and readers of the future may well struggle to create from this book a dispassionate, balanced and accurate account of artistic practice in the decade.
Their art is passionate, not dispassionate.
Out of Candida Hofer (b. 1944), Axel Hutte (b. 1951), Thomas Ruff (b. 1958) and Thomas Struth (b. 1954), Gursky is the internationally best - known graduate of the Becher class, and arguably the closest follower of Becher's dispassionate presentation of industrial machinery and architecture.
Ed Ruscha (b. 1937) Pop artist best - known for his dispassionate photos of mundane features of American life in the 60s: see, for example, his book Twentysix Gasoline Stations (1962).
In this case the seemingly dispassionate efforts of the artist to record his environment are inevitably overlaid and transformed because of their political and cultural significance.
One could never give a dispassionate answer.
Gursky's monumentally - scaled photographs depict grand urban and natural vistas and large format architecture from a dispassionate point of view.
He magnifies the period snapshots to imposing yet incongruous proportions, accentuating their compositional quirks and surface imperfections through an exacting and dispassionate technique.
Wanxin Zhang A Ten Year Survey, 1999 - 2009 Richmond Art Center Richmond, CA April 3 - June 2, 2012 It's difficult for me to be dispassionate about this exhibition.
The flesh he paints is dispassionate, unerringly smooth, almost glossy, in the studio light.
If Nadar is so brutal and dispassionate, why do his portraits and his sitters seem to be putting on a pose?
His works are dispassionate observations of his world, and deeply engaging.
For her larger works, the appearance of a male farmer marks the first time her recurring cast of characters has extended and includes a man (typically her paintings feature a trio of dispassionate women who appear to be sisters).
His large format multi-panel works feature skeletal figures with nuts and bolts which unforgivingly reveal the grotesque and dispassionate aspects of human being.
At a time when it was commonly thought that using race as a subject identified a work as sociological rather than aesthetic, many wondered if artists, especially African American artists, could remain dispassionate in the face of the brutal events of the early»60s.
As in the work of other Photo Realists - Richard Estes, Ralph Goings, Richard McLean, among others - Bechtle's paintings depict typical images of the modern American landscape with a cool, almost dispassionate photographic precision.
Her paintings» emotional charge and personal content serve as counterpoints to an almost clinical presentation of the figure — typically close - cropped and centered on an undefined ground — just as her energetic brushstrokes play off her dispassionate source imagery, ranging from newspaper clippings to Polaroids.
Although Andreas Gursky is enchanted with his grand subjects, he also is careful in regards to reflecting the dispassionate attitude that permeates his work.
With a dispassionate look at poverty to blank facades or billboards, one recognized art's immersion in the underside of life, the flatness of Pop art and collage, and art as text.
Characterized by a seemingly objective, straightforward style and the use of large - scale, vibrantly colored prints, their work reflects the teachings of Bernd and Hilla Becher, professors at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, whose exacting style and dispassionate examinations of industrial forms are exemplified in their nine - photograph grid Water Towers (1972 — 2009).
The Empirical Eye Much conceptual photography of the 1970s emulated the dispassionate appearance of documentary photography in an effort to shift the focus from aesthetic concerns to the objectifying nature of information systems.
Favoring the dispassionate and detached over the intense painterly histrionics of the Expressionists, Minimalist sculptors and painters sought to remove metaphorical symbolism from their works and replace it with a visual appeal based on a measure of aesthetic anonymity.
Through the interaction of the warmth and surface quality of the vibrant wooden curtain of cadmium red and the cool, dispassionate and industrial nature of the galvanized iron, Untitled (DSS 42) successfully portrays Judd's belief that contradictory elements can exist harmoniously and create an enticing visual experience.
Dieter Roth (1930 — 98), the great multidisciplinary artist of time and decay, turned the cameras on himself in a 131 - video - monitor installation, Solo Szenen (Solo Scenes), from 1997 — 98, a non-stop, dispassionate recording of all aspects of his daily life, including the most intimate.
To encourage a dispassionate, impersonal, sociological and institutionally - oriented approach would reveal the entire romantic, elitist, individual - glorifying and monograph - producing substructure upon which the profession of art history is based, and which has only recently been called into question by a group of younger dissidents.
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