Sentences with phrase «essential contemporary voice»

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A viable voice, James Beard Award finalist chef Steve McHugh of Cured at Pearl, has become an essential leader amongst a few select chefs in the contemporary culinary revival of San Antonio.

Painting Abstraction is an essential reference tool for curators, critics, artists and collectors, and a major statement on the future of painting from one of contemporary art's most respected voices.

To the past honorees, however, among whom I feel especially humbled and privileged to share this honor, I'd like to thank you for your example and achievements that have enriched us all: Andrea [Barnwell Brownlee], whose ambitious and inspired curatorial work gives voice to women artists of the African Diaspora; Jerry [Cullum], a visionary writer whose genius lies in his ability to synthesize the experience of art with poetic complexity; Louis [Corrigan], a trailblazing community leader whose innovative ethos and generosity has rekindled the boundless spirit of Nexus; Lisa [Cremin], a leader of responsible and responsive philanthropy who personifies the idiomatic true north for the arts in Atlanta; Lucinda [Bunnen], a brilliant artist and pioneering collector who established photography as an essential feature of contemporary visual culture in our city... and at the High Museum; and Susan [Bridges], den mother to us all, whose generosity of spirit is set off by her unshakable personal integrity.

Working simultaneously as both an independent curator and founder of Voices in Colour, an organisation dedicated to connecting contemporary cultures through artistic discourse, Mthabisi Phili is an essential part of the discussion around emerging artistic practice in Zimbabwe.

Beautifully designed, with 250 colour images covering the whole of Hatoum's career and eight new essays, this is the essential book on a distinctly powerful voice in contemporary art.