Sentences with phrase «early dadaists»

Though it's an act of vandalism, graffiti is also regarded as an artistic style, as much a contemporary statement as the early Dadaists painting on urinals to make bold statements against World War I.

The recent exhibition at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World (6 October 2017 — 7 January 2018), opened with numerous works by Huang dated to his early Dadaist years.

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Most times he cooperated in France, with his wife Sophie Tauber As an early Dada - artist he did with Dadaist Kurt Schwitters (read his quotes!)

Early in his career, he was an impressionist in the style of Alfred Sisley; then be became bored and morphed into a cubist, then a dadaist, later a surrealist, and eventually, finally, with a late group of naturalistic paintings, a seeming anti-modernist altogether.

Rauschenberg and his close friend Jasper Johns are referred to as Neo Dadaists; this category of artists continued the earlier Dada movement in which artists questioned the very definition of a work of art.

The European avant - garde artists after the First World War, the Dadaists, Early Abstract artists, the Surrealists and the artists during the postwar years, continued with the challenging spirit and the progressive ideas of the Cubism.

Many artists of the twentieth century — the Cubists, Dadaists, Surrealists in the early decades and the Pop, Conceptual, and Narrative artists in our own time — have incorporated text in works of visual art.

Surrealism exhibits held in Europe during the 1920s and early 1930s featured both figurative and biomorphic styles, as well as works that might be classified as Dadaist.

Though art historians often cite Futurists and Dadaists among the first performance art practitioners, performance art first came into being as a discrete movement in the late 1950s and early 1960s, with early practitioners including artist - shaman Joseph Beuys, Fluxus artist Yoko Ono and «Happenings» creator Alan Kaprow.

During his early career of the early 1960s, Richter was introduced to American and British Pop art, a style which was just becoming known in Europe, and also to the Dadaist Fluxus movement and its Happenings, founded by the Lithuanian - born American art theorist George Maciunas (1931 - 78).

In the early 1960s he was awarded a grant from the UK Arts Council to curate and preserve the Kurt Schwitters Dadaist «Merzbau» collection of collages, in Cumbria.

Edward Steichen was, together with Alfred Stieglitz, the founder of the journal Camera Work, playing an active role in New York's 291 gallery where modern art was first exhibited in the early 1900s; Man Ray and Erwin Blumenfeld were closely connected with Dadaist painters; George Hoyningen - Huene was a student with artists André Lhote and Man Ray; William Klein studied with painters André Lhote and Fernand Léger; Horst P. Horst was an assistant to architect Le Corbusier and worked with Salvador Dali.

George Grosz (1893 — 1959) Dadaist, expressionist painter, graphic artist, early user of photomontage.

And while the dominant American art school of the 1940s was Abstract Expressionism, its early work contains a number of Surrealist (and Dadaist) features.