Sentences with phrase «ethnographic art»

See and buy art from over 130 of the world's leading galleries specialising in antiquities, Asian art, ethnographic art, illuminated manuscripts, medieval, modern and post-war art, Old Masters and 19th Century, as well as photography, sculpture and wunderkammer.

Now in its fourth year, the fair features vetted objects from leading international galleries dealing in antiquities, ethnographic art, illuminated manuscripts, Medieval, modern, Post-war, Old Masters, and more.

Andres Moraga is an internationally known dealer in textiles and ethnographic art located in the San Francisco area.

Chicago - based Douglas Dawson gallery, which deals mostly in ethnographic art, is a refreshing and unexpected find between big names like Chicago neighbors Rona Hoffman and Kavi Gupta, or even bigger names like David Zwirner and White Cube.

The discussion will explore the influence that tribal and ethnographic art has had on Bedia's work and career, and will also examine the significance of African works in the museum's current exhibition, African Art: Highlights of the Permanent Collection.

As a nice extra, Dawson's blog keeps collectors and armchair travelers up to date on his most recent finds while supplying reviews of exhibitions of ethnographic art in the Americas and beyond.

Now finding a receptive new audience, Parsons» work reveals a mastery of spontaneity and improvisation, along with a profound interest in ancient and ethnographic arts.

Parsons had a long interest in ancient and ethnographic arts, as well as mystical and non-Western spiritual practices, including meditation.

Not exact matches

Set in the 1970s and co-directed by Cristina Gallego (a producer on Serpent), this «superbly crafted» film is both «ethnographic chronicle and art - house thriller,» according to Jordan Mintzer of THR.

Lucien Castaing - Taylor Professor of Visual Arts and Anthropology and director of the Sensory Ethnography Lab at Harvard University, Lucien Castaing - Taylor is an anthropologist whose work seeks to conjugate art's negative capability with an ethnographic attachment to the flux of life.

Prior to joining the Learning Sciences faculty at Northwestern University in 2014, Shirin Vossoughi was a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University and the Exploratorium, where she led an ethnographic study of after - school programs that blend scientific inquiry, literacy and the arts.

Modern and contemporary Latin American art; 19th - century traveler artists to Latin America; colonial art and objects from Latin America; Amazonian ethnographic objects

Her collection, which leans heavily toward geometric abstraction produced between the 1940s and 1990s, also includes 19th - century traveler artists to Latin America, Amazonian ethnographic objects, colonial art and objects from Latin America, and contemporary art.

Caracas, Venezuela; Dominican Republic; New York Media, entertainment, telecommunications, consumer products, and travel resorts 19th - century traveler artists to Latin America; Amazonian ethnographic objects; colonial art and objects from Latin America; Modern and contemporary Latin American art Top 200 appearance: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016

19th - century traveler artists to Latin America; Amazonian ethnographic objects; colonial art and objects from Latin America; Modern and contemporary Latin American art

Caracas, Venezuela; Dominican Republic; New York Media; Entertainment; Telecommunications; Consumer products; Travel resorts Modern and contemporary Latin American art; 19th - century traveler artists to Latin America; colonial art and objects from Latin America; Amazonian ethnographic objects Top 200 appearance: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2017

Though it is difficult to associate a particular style with her work, several concurrent themes can be identified within her oeuvre, such as sexuality, the place of craft and mechanization in art as well as her fascination with ethnographic and scientific studies.

Barnes was one of the first American collectors to regard African art as fine art rather than ethnographic curiosity, though his acquisitions were made possible by the imperialist colonization of Africa.

Hurtado Segovia's art is rooted in craft traditions with themes of art history, personal anecdotes, Christian theology, and ethnographic motifs.

But these are his most significant years, and Prima Materia does tell a story, one less involved with the alchemical interests the show's title suggests, or the ethnographic influences implied by the accompanying selection of objects (Hopi kachina dolls, Yup» ik masks), and more concerning the effect on an established practitioner of the turn from abstract Surrealism to Abstract Expressionism in postwar American art.

Beginning with the acquisition of ethnographic curiosities around 1796, the collection has grown to nearly 2,000 objects that reflect all regions of the African continent and diaspora, and represent canonical and historical art forms and styles as well as modern and contemporary works in a variety of media.

One of the first American collectors to regard African sculpture as fine art rather than ethnographic curiosity, Barnes displayed African masks and figures alongside paintings by Pablo Picasso and Amedeo Modigliani.

Art from anywhere but Europe and America has historically found its home in museums or ethnographic collections, rather than major galleries.

For decades, the ambition to integrate art, non-art, and ethnographic artefacts, the periphery and the fringe, has underscored exhibition - making.

There are five areas of deep focus within the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros: modernist geometric abstraction from Latin America; artworks and documentation of traveler artists who explored and worked in Latin America and the Caribbean during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries; ethnographic objects from and documentation of twelve of the indigenous tribes from the Orinoco river basin in Venezuela's state of Amazonas; material culture from Latin America's colonial era; and contemporary art from Latin America and beyond.

The collection is comprised of a diverse, encyclopedic group of fine art and ethnographic objects by international makers and represents styles and time periods from pre-history to the present.

The exhibition takes as one of its points of departure the critical legacy of the first half of twentieth century ethnography and the continued fascination in contemporary art with exploring ethnographic poetics.

The Museo Correr just across Piazza San Marco from the Doge's Palace covers the art and history of the city through various works of art, sculptures, fabrics, books, furniture and ethnographic objects.

Her practice is informed by an interest in African art, ethnographic research and feminism.

She creates sculpture, videos and installations informed by her interest in African art, ethnographic research, feminism and performance.»

The Creative Currents Summer Artist Residency attracts a diverse and talented set of individuals interested in the visual, literary, and performing arts and cultures of Africa and the Black Diaspora, ethnographic and anthropological research, Spanish and Latin American Studies, and responsible and ethical tourism.

Viewers can see themselves mirrored in the glass, which could be read either as an intentional provocation — implicating viewers into the postcolonial quagmire — or an ironic update on the gilded expositions of ethnographic fairs and 18th - century aristocratic art collections.

These fundamental problems of knowledge acquisition, visual representation (both ethnographic and aesthetic), and historiography permeate Gala Porras - Kim's «An Index and Its Histories,» the final iteration of a three - part project dealing with the Proctor Stafford Collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).

As the history of art in the twentieth century unfolded, with the world - making intersection of the ethnographic and modernity, the representational strategies of colonial identities were bound up in extreme depictions of racial exoticism.

Her works — sculptures, videos, and installations — often reflect her interest in African art, ethnographic research, feminism, and performance.

Simone Leigh's practice focuses on an exploration of black female subjectivity, informed by her interest in African art, ethnographic research, feminism and performance.

As in earlier bodies of work, Lorenzo Hurtado Segovia's new work is informed by sources ranging from personal anecdotes to art - historical and ethnographic motifs.

Following on from French President Emmanuel Macron's promise last year to return African cultural heritage, the president of the ethnographic Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac in Paris, Stéphane Martin, has signalled that the institution is open to the idea, telling The Art Newspaper that «if together, and possibly with international co-operation with other Western partners, we can build one, two or three safe museums in Africa, I would not even consider transfers of ownership as taboo».

Nonlinear Lineage is an auto - ethnographic project organized by Abrons Arts Center Fellow, Sarah Maxfield, in collaboration with Elliott Jenetopulos.

It was also the first American museum to present African objects as art rather than ethnographic data, and in 1923 it organized one of the largest exhibitions of African art anywhere.

Alasdair McLuckie has been exposed to antique art and craft traditions from a young age: his father was an amateur anthropologist who has a collection of ethnographic artefacts derived largely from North America.

The Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam presents A Sign of Autumn — Vincent Vulsma a solo - exhibition on view 15 October — 27 November 2011, By employing strategies of spatio - temporal montage, Vulsma brings together objects and patterns taken from their contexts in ethnographic collections and the canons of modernist design and photography, deliberately moving back and forth along the lines between what is classified as commodity, art or ethnographic object.

Fusing art, documentary filmmaking, journalism and ethnographic research, Sekula immersed himself in the world of international shipping, journeying on board commercial vessels around the world between major ports such as Athens and Yokohama.

Referencing artists such as Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, Chris Ofili, and Romare Bearden, as well as art - historical movements like Surrealism, her drawings and collages graft together images from anthropological, ethnographic and medical texts, Vogue, and pornography.

In a young city such as Los Angeles, archaeology can take many forms: Small's idiosyncratic museology, Gala Porras - Kim's reappraisal of unattributed objects from the ethnographic Fowler Museum or even the curatorial work of Moshayedi and Walker in excavating little - known art from Los Angeles's recent past.

Speakers will present their contemporary perspectives on the role of painting in art today; the anthropological, psychological and ethnographic content that Freud's work elicits and, revisit post-war art contexts and Freud's lesser known relationship to Ireland, that included a creative network of other artists and writers.

As an artist, she situates her work as a critical extension and overcoming of the ethnographic turn in contemporary art.

Bookies» favourite wins Turner Prize The Scotsman; December 9, 2002; KAREN MCVEIGH; 700 + words THE Turner Prize, the most prestigious and controversial award in the art world... of 24 ethnographic sculptures holding McDonald's food by Jake and Dinos Chapman - for which Mr Saatchi paid GBP 1 million last month - was passed...

The uncompromising geometry and bold colors of ancient Andean weavings — insistently characterized in ethnographic and art historical discourses as decorative — are heralded here as the textile paradigm of abstraction, a grid that precedes by millennia the Western modernist grid.

Pwerle's representation of that narrative — formally sophisticated and dazzlingly transcendent — goes beyond cultural specificity, ethnographic stereotype or art historical precedent — to describe our place in the universe.