Sentences with phrase «early collages»

"Early collages" refers to the initial or first collages created by an artist. A collage is a piece of artwork made by combining various materials like paper, photographs, fabric, or other objects onto a surface. So, "early collages" simply refers to the earliest artworks made using this technique. Full definition
The exhibition includes a group of early collages by Ellsworth Kelly; drawings by Arshile Gorky, Jasper Johns, Eva Hesse, and Robert Smithson; and pieces by important Bay Area artists, including Robert Arneson, Jay DeFeo, Jess, and William T. Wiley.
In his blog you find him reflecting on new pieces, as they emerge, while discussing his inspirations: late work by Frank Stella and early collages by Russian Constructivist Olga Rozanova.
Piri Halasz reviews the exhibition Robert Motherwell: Early Collages at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on view through January 5, 2014.
The exhibition features paintings by Martin Wong from 1980 to 1998, as well as early collages and photographs from the archive of Martin Wong at the Fales Library, that were selected for the exhibition by the artists Danh Vo and Julie Ault.
Among Jim Dine's best early collages, and donated to the Gallery by Milly and Arne Glimcher, Shellac Orientale (1973 — 1974) reveals the artist's substantial talents as a draftsman and wonderful inventiveness as an artist.
«Bibelot» features one of Hirst's early collage pieces, «Door Stop» (1986).
The new selection includes rare early collages and works from a cross-section of Hirst's most important series.
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Featuring approximately 60 works and four essays that delve into artists» engagements with collage in the first half of the twentieth century, Motherwell's early career with patron Peggy Guggenheim, underlying humanitarian themes during World War II and the artist's materials, Early Collages provides a vital reassessment of Motherwell's work in the collage medium.
1Marco Livingstone, «Small Early Collages,» in Tom Wesselmann: A Retrospective Survey 1969 - 1992.
Not unsurprisingly, many of Vicente's early collages convey the hallmarks of Abstract Expressionist painting.
The first large show of her work in New York in six years, it spans 1956 to 1985 and is especially strong in her rarely seen early collages and uncharacteristic late works.
In the more classical early collages, she evokes European purist abstraction and segues to assemblage by replacing paper with crisp planes of wood and cardboard.
Included alongside works such as the iconic lamb in formaldehyde, «Away from the Flock» (1994) and an early spot painting, are a series of early collages, produced by Hirst in the mid-80s.
But recently he's been enjoying a renaissance, with three fine shows: early collages at the Guggenheim (2013), early paintings at the Guild Hall (2014), and his «Open» series from the «60s and «70s at Andrea Rosen (May 2015).
Swanberg's earlier collage - like improvisations conceal an unerring sense of form; now, his open - ended clarity masks the looming chaos of ordinary life and suggests the daily heroism of confronting it.
Mira Schor writes about several current shows in New York including: Christopher Wool (through January 22) and Robert Motherwell: Early Collages (through January 5) at the Guggenheim Museum, Mike Kelley at MoMA PS1 (through February 5), an installation of works by Al Held and William Kentridge: The Refusal of Time at the Metropolitan Museum, New York (through May 11).
I'd seen a couple of his early collages and then a friend sent me the catalog of his collage show at Colby College.
In Minimalism, one can sense at once the scraps in an early collage and the sprawling installation art of young artists now.
Her early collages and assemblages are now canonical.
«Robert Motherwell: Early Collages» ran at The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum through January 5, 2013, Ad Reinhardt at David Zwirner through December 18, and Hans Hoffman at Ameringer McEnery Yohe through January 25.
This story is remembered in the show Robert Motherwell: Early Collages, at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection space in Venice, where Motherwell's works on paper from 1941 - 51 are on display.
One can see her roots in Cubism from her earliest collage, but also how she differs.
In their arrangement of objects the cabinets link Hirst's earlier collages (1983 - 1987) to his later work.
The Living At this point in the proceedings, after we passed some more black and white graffiti - inspired pseudo-edgy versions of boring later Brice Mardens and flower patterns in the genre of Phillip Taaffe, we made the detour into Robert Motherwell: Early Collages.
It also enters at least two works from the 1940s, in «Robert Motherwell: Early Collages
I have always loved his early collages and this will be a wonderful opportunity to see them alongside sculpture, prints, textiles, and his ground breaking Bunk!
As well as this, early collages and photographs from the archive of Martin Wong at the Fales Library were selected for the exhibition by the artists Danh Vo and Julie Ault are shown in vitrines and are displayed in the window of the gallery.
Cornell's rare, early collages and «sand tray» box bring together imagery and found objects from historical source material — sand in this case as a metaphor for a universal symbol marking the passage of time.
One of his earliest collages consisted of a cross made from paper which had been torn out of the obituary page in a Catholic journal (Creu de paper de diari, 1946 - 47, now in the Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Barcelona).
Moving up in scale and further into abstraction from his earlier collages on Triple Wall, Rolph adds a quiet dialogue with the spaces at Barbara Davis Gallery by painting pale pink «whispers» — what he and Davis call the simple, hard - edge geometric shapes — directly onto the wall next to the canvases.
Robert Motherwell: Early Collages, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; previously at Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy.
This period of Picasso's production isn't as inspired as his early collage, as eccentric as his late imaginary portraits (the subject of Gagosian's 2009 show «Picasso: Mosqueteros»), or as inventive as the passionate painting in last spring's «Picasso and Marie - Thérèse: L'amour fou.»
These early collages in which Kruger used the techniques she had perfected as a graphic designer, were the artist's initiation into the world of ongoing political, social, and feminist provocations and commentaries on religion, sex, racial stereotypes, consumerism, corporate greed, and power.
Robert Motherwell: Early Collages, published to accompany an exhibition devoted exclusively to Motherwell's works on paper from the 1940s and early 1950s, reexamines the origins of the artist's style and his revelatory encounter with the papier collé technique that he described in 1944 as «the greatest of our discoveries.»
Early collages are formal and reflect the influence of cubism, while collages of the 1950s are more liberated as the constraints of European modernism diminish and the influence of abstract expressionism appears.
Her earliest collages make use of text, and she often writes poetical monikers or captions directly onto her drawings, such as «The Eyes of the Night Creatures» or «Miss Interpreted.»
In addition to her work on Rauschenberg, Davidson is senior curator for collections and exhibitions at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, where her most recent exhibitions and catalogues include Robert Motherwell: Early Collages (2013); John Chamberlain: Choices (2012); Art in America: 300 Years of Innovation (2007); No Limits, Just Edges: Jackson Pollock's Paintings on Paper (2005); Peggy and Kiesler: The Collector and the Visionary (2004); and American Pop Icons (2003).
The artist's early collages, produced at a smaller size than most of her sculptures, provide important insight into her thinking and working process and the importance of wood in her work.
In the late»50s, when Youngerman returned to New York at the behest of the art dealer Betty Parsons, he had moved on from the precision of his early collages and drawings, evolving into a bolder style of gestural shapes, evidenced by such works as Blue Delfina (1961).
2013 Robert Motherwell: Early Collages - Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY Robert Motherwell - Collage - Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London, United Kingdom A Survey - Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC Early Collages - Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
So in the interim, the family has mounted shows at various galleries, most recently at David Zwirner in London (Wesselmann's earliest collages), at Mitchell - Innes & Nash in New York (a retrospective) and at Almine Rech in Paris, where the Wesselmann historical exhibition «A Different Kind of Woman» is running through Dec. 21.
The artist will be making a departure from her earlier collages and installations with their highly critical, dark and confrontational themes and stepping into a renewed optimism and positive energy inherent in this new body of work.
«The exhibition will showcase the early collages that combine abstract painting, text, and image; and a selection of many of the artist's best - known blackboard paintings, in which a faux blackboard surface is used as the ground for realistic, painted vignettes adjacent to fragments of different stories that suggest variously ambiguous meanings.
Robert Motherwell: Early Collages is accompanied by a fully illustrated catalogue (Guggenheim Publications) that offers a vital reassessment of Motherwell's work in the collage medium.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection presents Robert Motherwell: Early Collages an exhibition on view May 26 — September 8, 2013.
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