Sentences with phrase «early modernist display»
While Meckseper's earlier vitrine works commented on contemporary consumer culture using the shop window as an example and focus point for civic unrest and protest in our late capitalist society, her current works allude to the political dimension of early modernist display architecture and design between World War I and II in Weimar Germany.
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I have long remembered the remark of a notable art critic — though I have forgotten which one — that many modernist paintings could be understood as fragments of classical painting blown up for their own sake, displaying the formal and technical elements by which painting is accomplished but eschewing the narrative depiction within which such patches of paint on canvas would earlier have had their place.
Tillman Kaiser shares concerns with other contemporary European artists in displaying a fascination with early modernist design, Utopian ideology and Futurism redux.
Four displays, which began in September 2015, explore four different themes which examine ways of defining Arab art from its early modernist beginnings and geographies.
On display are new truncated assemblages composed of bronze, polished concrete, mirror acrylic and more, each suggesting the bold futurism sought by the Modernist architects» design of early and mid twentieth - century urban centers.
The show displays a selection of pieces displayed salon style as both a reference to early modernist salons but also to the clutter and natural chaos of her own workspace.The show includes photographs, collages, drawings, and large - scale Polaroids, displaying for us a more personal, introspective viewpoint that we haven't seen yet from the artist.
Especially interesting is Wendy and Emory Reves» collection of over 1,400 objects (jewelry, furniture and paintings by impressionist, post-impressionist, and early modernist masters), on display in a 15,000 - square - foot replica of their villa on the French Riviera.
The decision to display these works of art side by side is intended to parallel the early Modernist exhibitions with a similar experimental composition.
Although each awning could cover up to nine square meters at full extension, they are displayed with the material completely rolled up and compactly displayed as vertical, columnar shapes, recalling Wermers earlier Kusine series and referencing the Modernist legacy of Brancusi's Endless Column.