Sentences with phrase «ethnographic exhibitions»

features more than 80 works by 30 artists, including paintings, sculptures, works on paper, ceramics and textile shown in a vitrine inspired by ethnographic exhibitions.

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Put in context, in the year following the historic 1913 Armory Show that had so dramatically introduced the ideas of the European avant - garde to an American audience, Stieglitz presented to this same audience the first exhibition of African sculpture to focus on its aesthetic rather than ethnographic interest.

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

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.

1999 «The World Imagines,» Clarksville - Montgomery County Museum, Clarksville, TN, an exhibition of ethnographic objects from all over the world, on loan from the Cheekwood Museum and local collections; co-curated, with Janelle Strandburg (on the museum staff).

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.

Many ethnographic objects by unknown artists are included in the exhibition.

A major exhibition filling MoMA PS1's entire gallery space will open in 2013, highlighting artists who are reacting to the pressing questions of the 21st century with its interrelated ecological, economical, spiritual, ethnographic, political, and social challenges.

The exhibition brings together a private selection of works from contemporary artists as well as significant local, historical and ethnographic works.

Haunted Ethnography: new experimental documentary is a group exhibition and related indoor screening event showcasing several recent video and experimental film works by emerging artists exploring the rich but problematic genre of ethnographic documentary as a locus of aesthetic and conceptual innovation in the medium.

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.

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.

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.

Panelists will respond directly to the exhibition with a discussion concerning the ethnographic sensibilities of the artists included in the show.

For his exhibitions, Condon records on video these unscripted and often disorienting interactions, documenting them in an ethnographic style.

The Gallery also hosts small exhibitions of ethnographic and craft artifacts in Gallery 2: exhibitors include Eugene Von Bruenchenhein and the American modernist Agnes Martin.