Sentences with phrase «early modernism»

But before this, he was experimenting with the angular forms and industrial rhythms of early modernism.

From Picasso to Pollock highlights the history of the aesthetic vanguard from early Modernism through Abstract Expressionism.

Whereas in early modernism it was generally supposed that a rational religion of some form is needed to maintain social order, in late modernism religion in general is typically seen as an oppressive and distorting force from which the human spirit needs to be freed.

For the exhibition, Montgomery has deepened a dialogue with early Modernism in a series of paintings that set his texts overlaid on the composition structures or «ghost outlines» of a number of Malevich paintings.

Childish cites the masters of early modernism as collaborators.

What plot this might suggest remains to be seen, but past precedents are promising — Willy Reed's installations of anthropomorphic ceramics and collage - like paintings do read like a storyboard, and Chris Lux's large, illustration - like works recall early modernism and the narrative tableaus of non-western painting.

Mostly, one sees the mainstays of American early Modernism — not butter churns, but people and landscape.

Words Without Thoughts Never to Heaven Go, recently on view at Almine Rech in New York, the exhibition depicts a history of words used in artwork, from early modernism through to contemporary.

While studying fine art at the Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Alasdair McLuckie found himself drawn backwards from the idealised notional western historicisation of the avant - garde, towards what he understood as a more honest path to art, through folk narrative and «primitivism» (while being simultaneously fascinated by its heady influence on early modernism).

Early modernism took for granted that its models of the world corresponded with the world as it is.

For maybe the first time since early Modernism — and the last time before today's chaos — art had many movements, often at war.

The noncontiguous floors have made the divisions between early Modernism and America's emergence on the world stage more rigid than ever.

Europe has long had a weakness for solemnity in sculpture, back to when early Modernism reached out to African art to defy good taste.

At Mumok, Müller, together with Manuela Ammer, co-curated Always, Always, Others (2015), a collection exhibition that brought together early modernism and the 1970s.

Let's pause here to note that a significant portion of this figuration rides whimsically on a wave of easy nostalgia — for early modernism, for children's books, or, in the case of Jane Corrigan, who had a solo show, «EvilActivity123,» at Feuer / Mesler (January 9 — February 14), for the covers of Nancy Drew volumes.

Alongside Duchamp, we will highlight works from Moderna Museet's rich collection in an exhibition titled Early Modernism.

Over the past decade, Brooklyn - based artist Mickalene Thomas, 43, has earned acclaim for her wide - ranging practice, which slices and dices early Modernism, African sculpture, textiles and, perhaps most famously, rhinestones, to make exuberant, ingenious paintings, particularly portraits of black women in lush, electric, richly patterned interiors.

Instead of photographing early Modernism, Sherrie Levine blurs the line between game boards and abstraction.

Like most histories, this one omits everything important, but it offers a handy way to look at early Modernism.

Meckseper's confrontation of contemporary consumer display vitrine structures with the historic underpinnings of Hoetger's, Brancusi's and Mies van der Rohe's work, illustrates how early Modernism, German Expressionism and the avant - garde developed into a form of political and aesthetic resistance to the mainstream.

I was reading about early Modernism, and it's no surprise that Mondrian seeped into my process.

Early Modernism taunted the viewer with a bad dream.

Mladen Stilinovic even calls echoes of early Modernism Exploitation of the Dead.

Another artist who lived to see early Modernism and Minimalism alike, Louise Nevelson, followed much the same path.

Like Calder, Falkenstein never does put early Modernism behind her.

A collaboration between MoMA curators and the Columbia Business School depicts early modernism as a vast social network.

At her best, Schjerfbeck holds vulnerability and measure in wiry equilibrium... The innovations of early Modernism liberated these painters [Schjerfbeck, Sigrid Schauman, Ellen Thesleff, and Elga Sesemann] in ways that retain a modicum of edge, of newness and excitement.»

In a process of re-imaging Smart has dismantled and reconstructed found images of The Ballets Russes» costumes and theatre backdrops (designed by visual artists of early modernism like Matisse, Delaunay, Goncharova and Larionov) by digitally cutting them up and reconstructing them into sewn assemblage works and embroideries.

These two rooms gestured toward sketching a suggestive revisionist history linking early Modernism to art of the»60s and»70s.

The restless career of one of the great provocateurs of early modernism finally gets its due from MoMA, healthfully perturbing that institution's emphasis on linear progress and creative genius with radically shifting styles and tones.

Moderna Museet in Malmo presents Marcel Duchamp Early Modernism: 1900 - 1920 from the Moderna Museet Collection on view 19 March - 11 September, 2011.

Her habitual use of devices absorbed from early modernism seemed to have slowed her development as a portrait painter, particularly a painter favoring a sympathetic perspective toward her sitters.

Foster explains his connection to the project: «Carlos is a great dancer, who is inspiring the regeneration of an iconic ruin of early modernism outside Havana.»

There are a lot of animals in early modernism, particularly in Surrealism.

Diverging from her food - centered paintings, spotlighted in her previous solo exhibition at the gallery, All U Can Eat, her new works feature abstracted landscapes grounded in an engagement with early modernism and an exploration of color relationships.

His commercial photos recall early Modernism, but as theater.

Past and future topics include American Early Modernism, Art Nouveau, Visionary Art, Landscape Painting, and Monumental Sculpture.

It built its collection on early Modernism, and it has a wing for Wassily Kandinsky alone.

Brown learnt from early modernism the visual power of intense, expansive high - pitched color.

When Zet was an art student, his training, consisting mainly of classicism and social realism, would have hardly had early modernism taken into account, let alone the conceptual and performative breakthroughs of such figures as Marcel Duchamp, Bruce Nauman and Joseph Beuys.

Herrera values Gorky for his uniqueness — between his native Armenia and America, between early Modernism and New York's future.

The 1940s in New York City heralded the triumph of American abstract expressionism, a Modernist movement that combined lessons learned from Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, surrealism, Joan Miró, cubism, Fauvism, and early modernism via great teachers in America like Hans Hofmann and John D. Graham.

One can see the influence of early Modernism in titles like Bernard Klevickas's Red Assembly, Michael Post's Muse, or Martin Springetti's fazeframe.

Croak writes: «Early Modernism in painting, loosely defined as artwork seeking an essentialism constructed between the late 19th century up until WWII, was an intellectual adventure of the first order, having its manifestation in philosophy, poetry, sculpture, music and other forms of reflection.

But it is the pulse of the paintings themselves that recalls the heady atmosphere of early modernism.