Sentences with phrase «encyclopedic museums in»

Since 2012, she has worked to establish the MFA Boston as one of the first encyclopedic museums in the United States to fully integrate performance art into its exhibitions, programs, and permanent collection.
Still, the DIA's African - American program has been stuck in neutral — despite the advantages of housing the General Motors Center for African American Art, a curator devoted to the discipline and being the only encyclopedic museum in America to have permanent collection galleries devoted to African - American art.
- Some scrappy art e-commerce site has hooked up with the greatest encyclopedic museum in America — if not the world — and is now selling work by the museum's affiliated artists online.

Not exact matches

At the vanguard of the major encyclopedic museums is the Philadelphia Museum of Art, which organized a Castle retrospective in 2008 and a show of work by untrained artists from the collection of Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz in 2013.
The artist employs a constellation of everyday materials in her work, ranging from found objects and photographs to handmade sculptures and living plants, creating encyclopedic and accumulative landscapes that penetrate walls and stretch across museums.
The Internship Program is designed to introduce students interested in pursuing a career in the museum field to the inner workings of an encyclopedic art museum under the guidance of experience museum professionals.
The Soundsuit in the contemporary art collection at the Wadsworth Atheneum — an encyclopedic museum — bridges numerous collections with its direct connection to African art, Modern abstract painting, performance art, contemporary sculpture, and costumes and textiles.
LACMA's Artists on Art videos offer insights into works in the museum's encyclopedic collection that have inspired and informed artists working today.
Shaw exhibited at the Encyclopedic Palace in the 55th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy; Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, the Netherlands; and the Chalet Society, Paris, France.
Since 2006, Michael Govan has been in charge of transforming the Los Angeles County Museum of Art from a Victorian - style encyclopedic museum into a powerhouse for contemporarMuseum of Art from a Victorian - style encyclopedic museum into a powerhouse for contemporarmuseum into a powerhouse for contemporary art.
Her curatorial work focuses on artistic production from the neo avant - garde until today, particularly rooted in global art histories, the intersections of sound and performance with traditional media, and the function of contemporary art within encyclopedic museums.
Dozens more artists would fit in well, such as Cady Noland, Cordy Ryman, or Phoebe Washburn, but the New Museum does not aim for an encyclopedic group show.
This show marked Simon's first solo exhibition in an encyclopedic museum.
Group exhibitions include Imagine Brazil, Astrup Fearnley Museet, Oslo, Norway, Meanwhile... Suddenly And Then; 12th Biennale de Lyon, Lyon, France 2013 - 2014; Unstable Territory: Borders and Identity in Contemporary Art, Centre for Contemporary Culture at Palazzo Strozzi; CCC Strozzina, Florence, Italy; The Insides are on the Outside — O interior está no exterior, Casa de Vidro, São Paulo, Brazil; The Encyclopedic Palace, 55th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy, Museum as Hub: Walking Drifting Dragging, New Museum, New York, USA, 2013.
Robert Rauschenberg, co-organised with The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York and in close dialogue with the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, is the first posthumous retrospective and the first comprehensive survey of Rauschenberg's protean work since the encyclopedic Guggenheim Museum exhibition in 1997.
As an encyclopedic museum, there are always a variety of exhibitions, but the current offerings are especially rich: The James Turrell retrospective on view through April 6 beats out last year's Guggenheim show for breadth of offerings and the survey «Calder and Abstraction» boasts exhibition design by Frank Gehry that includes curved walls that cast those mobiles and stabiles in a whole new light.
Robert Rauschenberg, organized in collaboration with The Museum of Modern Art and in close dialogue with the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, will be the first posthumous retrospective and the first comprehensive survey of Rauschenberg's protean work since the encyclopedic Guggenheim Museum exhibition in 1997
Published by D Giles Limited in association with the Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama, our new handbook is a richly illustrated souvenir to an encyclopedic collection.
«NOMA 100 is about telling stories: the story of the museum's evolution from an eleven object collection to a wide - ranging encyclopedic collection of over 35,000 works today; that of Director Emeritus John Bullard's enthusiasm and tireless pursuit of extraordinary works; and the stories those works of art tell us about a culture, artist, and moment in time,» said Director Susan Taylor.
Anne Pasternak became the first woman to head one of New York's two encyclopedic museums when she was named director of the Brooklyn Museum in 2015, and Nancy Spector rejoined the Guggenheim in New York as chief curator and artistic director earlier this year.
As a result of its encyclopedic collection, the museum ranks nationally among the top ten art museums in attendance.
Its fine antiquities collection notwithstanding, SAMA, which is rich in Latin American and Asian art, must be the least Eurocentric encyclopedic museum I've ever visited.
But there's no doubt that the Louvre was also looking at the example of Thomas Campbell, the current Met director who was pulled from its dusty tapestry department and has since ushered in innovation after innovation — from bringing the museum online in unprecedented fashion to acquiring the Whitney's Breuer building and hiring Sheena Wagstaff to overseeing the Alexander McQueen show — and all while remaining deeply attuned to the needs of the museum's historic, encyclopedic collection.
This posthumous retrospective is a comprehensive survey of Rauschenberg's protean work since the encyclopedic Guggenheim Museum exhibition in 1997.
While not as extensive as the American art collections in other Texas encyclopedic museums, SAMA's American holdings are remarkably strong for a collection that, until now, has grown on an ad hoc basis.
Like many other American museums founded in the same period, the Nelson - Atkins is an encyclopedic art museum whose collections spans a period of over 4000 years, from ancient to contemporary art.
Her work has been widely exhibited in significant exhibitions including The Encyclopedic Palace at the 55th Venice Biennale; the 2010 Whitney Biennial, documenta 12 (collaborative project), Kassel; MoMA PS1, Long Island Cith, NY; Generali Foundation, Vienna; Museum Moderner Kunst (MUMOK), Vienna; Artists Space, New York; New Museum, New York; Tate Modern, London; and the Istanbul Biennale.
Indianapolis Museum of Art (IMA) The eighth largest and ninth oldest encyclopedic art museum in the United States, noted for its Chinese bronzes, Japanese Edo period art, JMW Turner watercolours and Neo-Impressionist painMuseum of Art (IMA) The eighth largest and ninth oldest encyclopedic art museum in the United States, noted for its Chinese bronzes, Japanese Edo period art, JMW Turner watercolours and Neo-Impressionist painmuseum in the United States, noted for its Chinese bronzes, Japanese Edo period art, JMW Turner watercolours and Neo-Impressionist paintings.
Situated among the extended art history of an encyclopedic museum filled with so - called old masters, Mastry's installation in New York...
I really like the way this title appropriates the language of the encyclopedic museum (more specifically, the language that this type of museum would use to introduce its gallery exemplifying Abstraction in art), but here it's used to frame a solo show by an emerging artist.
For all intents and purposes, this is a reason to celebrate, an affirmation of the traditional system, which was put to the test when Donald and Doris Fisher, longtime museum trustees and founders of the GAP, proposed a palatial edifice in the Presidio to house their encyclopedic amassing of post war and contemporary art.
Since LACMA's establishment, living artists have played an instrumental role in understanding the museum's encyclopedic collection through a contemporary lens.
History and Contemporaneity in the Encyclopedic Art Museum Amanda Gilvin, Assistant Curator of Collections at the Davis Museum at Wellesley College African art uniquely exposes paradoxes in the portrayal of time in the encyclopedic art museum, as can be demonstrated by this analysis of the African art collection of the Davis Museum at WellesEncyclopedic Art Museum Amanda Gilvin, Assistant Curator of Collections at the Davis Museum at Wellesley College African art uniquely exposes paradoxes in the portrayal of time in the encyclopedic art museum, as can be demonstrated by this analysis of the African art collection of the Davis Museum at Wellesley CoMuseum Amanda Gilvin, Assistant Curator of Collections at the Davis Museum at Wellesley College African art uniquely exposes paradoxes in the portrayal of time in the encyclopedic art museum, as can be demonstrated by this analysis of the African art collection of the Davis Museum at Wellesley CoMuseum at Wellesley College African art uniquely exposes paradoxes in the portrayal of time in the encyclopedic art museum, as can be demonstrated by this analysis of the African art collection of the Davis Museum at Wellesencyclopedic art museum, as can be demonstrated by this analysis of the African art collection of the Davis Museum at Wellesley Comuseum, as can be demonstrated by this analysis of the African art collection of the Davis Museum at Wellesley CoMuseum at Wellesley College.
Split between the old Giardini and the newer Arsenale site at the Venice Biennale, The Encyclopedic Palace is based on the concept of self - taught artist Marino Auriti, who dreamed of devising a museum with the potential to house all of mankind's greatest achievements in one cohesive space.
The title The Encyclopedic Palace (Il Palazzo Enciclopedico) refers to a project by Italo - American self - taught artist Marino Auriti who in 1955 filed a design with the US Patent office depicting his Palazzo Enciclopedico (The Encyclopedic Palace), an imaginary museum that was meant to house all worldly knowledge.
The Dallas Museum of Art, established in 1903, has an encyclopedic collection of more than 26,000 works spanning 5,000 years of history and representing all media with renowned strengths in the arts of the ancient Americas, Africa, Indonesia, and South Asia; European and American painting, sculpture, and decorative arts; and American and international contemporary art.
The exhibition spans three venues — an encyclopedic museum (LACMA), a school (Charles White Elementary School), and an artist residency complex (18th Street Arts Center)-- offering different perspectives, approaches, and scales in each location.
With an emphasis on multi-cultural and women artists, the works date from 1978 to 2013, and fill a gap in the museum's 6,000 - work encyclopedic holdings.
The Arts of India, Southeast Asia, and the Himalayas at the Dallas Museum of Art is the second in a series of catalogues documenting the magnificent works in the DMA's encyclopedic collection, following the 2009 publication of The Arts of Africa at the Dallas Museum of Art.
Since opening its doors to the public in 1844, the Wadsworth Atheneum has paved the way for encyclopedic museums across the country, and has a rich legacy of Firsts.
«The Encyclopedic Palace» This presentation, organized by Massimiliano Gioni of the New Museum in New York, was the centerpiece of the 55th Venice Biennale.
Established in 1974 with 108 pieces from the collection of Roy Neuberger, this encyclopedic museum has grown to over 6000 paintings and sculptures with a concentration on modern, contemporary and African Art.
«Jen Mergel will play a key role in enhancing the appreciation of contemporary art within the context of our encyclopedic Museum,» said Rogers.
As his photographs extend those rich traditions into the present, it is fitting that The Irving Penn Foundation would mark the centenary of the artist's birth with the extraordinary promised gift of most of the prints in this exhibition to the encyclopedic collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.»
Generously donated by Chicago collectors Stefan Edlis and Gael Neeson, these 44 paintings, sculptures, and photographs transform the museum's presentation of contemporary art, bringing new depth and perspective to the Art Institute's already strong holdings and making this collection the strongest of any encyclopedic art museum in the world.
With and emphasis on multi-cultural and women artists, the works date from 1978 to 2013, and fill a gap in the museum's 6,000 - work encyclopedic holdings.
Founded in 1900, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, houses an encyclopedic collection of more than 57,000 works, and embraces the art of antiquity to the present.
«NOMA 100 is about telling stories: the story of the museum's evolution from an eleven object collection to a wide ‐ ranging encyclopedic collection of over 35,000 works today; that of Director Emeritus John Bullard's enthusiasm and tireless pursuit of extraordinary works; and the stories those works of art tell us about a culture, artist, and moment in time,» said Director Susan Taylor.
In addition, the Museum houses encyclopedic holdings of historic period clothing and textiles as well as prints, drawings, archival materials, and photographs that are displayed in rotation for reasons of preservatioIn addition, the Museum houses encyclopedic holdings of historic period clothing and textiles as well as prints, drawings, archival materials, and photographs that are displayed in rotation for reasons of preservatioin rotation for reasons of preservation.
Her recent biennale participations include the Sharjah Biennial 12: The past, the present, the possible in the United Arab Emirates (2015); The Encyclopedic Palace at 55th International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale (2013); The Ungovernables: the 2012 New Museum Triennial in New York (2012); and the 1 1th Bienniale de Lyon (2012).
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z