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).
For a show at the Hammer Museum in L.A. last year, she took obscure
ethnographic objects from the collection of the Fowler Museum at U.C.L.A., all of which had been categorized as «unidentified» — including textile scraps and broken pottery — things that had effectively been deemed originless and valueless, divorced from their history and the history of those who made them.
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.
Not exact matches
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
Also on show are bronze sculptures
from The Chapman Family Collection, based on rare
ethnographic masks and fetish
objects.
The Chapman brothers» work ranges
from sculptures of grotesque genetic perversions of pre-pubescent girls to 3 - D recreations of Francisco Goya's The Disasters of War etchings, Nazi atrocities and faux -
ethnographic sculptures inspired by African fetish
objects to McDonald's packaging.
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.
Steinbach selects and arranges
objects — which range
from the natural to the ordinary, the artistic to the
ethnographic — thereby emphasizing their identities, inherent meanings and associations.
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.
A group of
ethnographic objects and documentation
from the twelve indigenous communities of the Venezuelan Orinoco River basin
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.
The collection, amassed entirely through donations, includes artworks
from the past three centuries as well as
ethnographic objects such as helmets, masks and weapons
from Africa, Oceania and the Americas.
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.
His current installation, Oak Effect, at the Bloomberg Space, London, sees the gallery transformed into a fantastical showroom window housing a collection of
ethnographic and design
objects from the Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums Collection, displayed within a framework comprised of dining tables, worktops and nesting tables.
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.
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.
Steinbach presents
objects, ranging
from the natural to the ordinary, the artistic to the
ethnographic, giving form to art works that underscore their identity and inherent meanings.