Sentences with phrase «everyday life of an artist»

The most important thing Polina does — and it is testament, again, to the involvement of Preljocaj, a man who has devoted his life to dance — is that it shows that the everyday life of an artist is not made up of catharsis and accomplishment, triumphs and breakthroughs.

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U nder the influence of western painters who settled in Bali in the 1930s - Balinese artist started painting single scenes instead of narratives tales, using images from everyday life as their theme,

In the atmosphere of 19th - century Protestant piety, it was still possible for both artists and the public to find religious meanings in the images of everyday life — in landscape or still life.

Each chapter in the book is devoted to one of five objects and each builds on the cultural relevance of materials, exploring the connections between artists» materials and their everyday life; showing how materials could be used philosophically and playfully.

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Sundance Institute was founded on the notion that by awakening new ideas, pushing creative boundaries, and creating a space for independent artists to share their work, we could make social change a part of our everyday life.

Writers, I believe, will especially enjoy eavesdropping on the everyday routine of two artists, who strive to balance family needs with the demands of their literary lives (Linda P).

Saturday brings an Opening Reception at Venice Arts from 5 - 8 pm, featuring LA Artist Stephen Courtney's photos of China, providing glimpses of everyday life and Twin Cities, a collaboration of photos by LA and Hong Kong students.

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Ostensibly depicting scenes from everyday life — a windswept walk along beach, the artist's daughter, dancing, sewing or putting on a shoe — the works in this exhibition alert us to the endless nuance of bodily expression and the myriad ways in which we reveal ourselves and communicate emotion, such as happiness, sadness, confidence, doubt or even distraction, consciously or not.

Taipei - based artist Shih Yung - Chun paints scenes from everyday life, taking inspiration from hundreds of photographs, but there's an element of the bizarre in all his crafted narratives — his subjects always seem to occupy themselves with strange activities.

Dine, by now considered an important young artist of the period, continued to produce highly evocative works involving the paraphernalia of everyday life — paintings and constructions of robes, household utensils, ties, toothbrushes and utilitarian objects placed like props in front of various colored canvases.

Using only this humble material, which is ubiquitous to the point of invisibility in everyday life, the artists in The Paper Sculpture Show offer a visually stunning, conceptually rich, and playfully hands - on exploration of artistic practice today.

Presented through all of MUMA's recently designed galleries, the inaugural exhibition sees artists explore performative, media and event cultures, and the post-industrial architecture of the urban fringe, whilst others work with sound, light, sculpture, film, and painting in its diverse and expanded forms, offering a multi-sensory register of art and everyday life, from complex cultural perspectives.

One of Pakistan's most influential contemporary artists, Naiza Khan (born 1968) captures the experience of living and working in Karachi, where everyday life is affected by natural disaster, urban migration and political struggle.

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.

Though he employed metal wire and elastic cord early in his career, the artist soon dispensed with mass and weight by using acrylic yarn to create works that address their physical surroundings, the «pedestrian space,» as Sandback called it, of everyday life.

Botero's solo exhibition Everyday's Poetry — Scenes from the fullness of life is a call to participate in the colourful and inspiring world of the internationally renowned artist.

Breaking with the lyrical, abstract styles then dominant in Paris, the nine artists present declared their commitment to «new perceptions of the real,» incorporating found objects and quotidian materials into their work in an attempt to blur the distinction between art and everyday life.

Reacting to the range of works on view, which included a selection from the artist's Concorde series (1997), still lifes, portraits, and abstract works created using dye or developing fluid on light sensitive paper, Morton noted «what makes Tillmans's best work sing: the ability, through looking a little, and loving a little, to turn events in our visual lives into vivid, everyday poetry, with all the pleasure and knotty exegesis that implies.

In interviews related to the exhibition, the artist emphasized that the photographs were shot not with an expectation to be viewed by the public, but rather as a reflection of everyday life and its sense and sensibilities.

The exhibition uses The New York Times as its point of departure and features over 80 artists, artist duos, and collectives who use the «paper of record» to address and reframe issues that impact our everyday lives.

These revolutionary artists attempted to take the realist lessons of Courbet and the shocking insights of early Manet one step further by depicting everyday life as subject and content for their art.

Steel Stillman's Enlargements series are blow - ups of photographs which the artist has been taking since the 1970s, using pocket - sized cameras to address scenes of intimate, everyday life.

On a certain level, Song Dong's artistic creations were long ago completely internalized into everyday life, and the artist's personal life has become the primary subject of his art.

With an eye to the Impressionist's work of Bonnard, Vuillard and Degas, Blanck's canvases are filled with deeply intimate portrayals of his everyday life with wife — artist Isca Greenfield - Sanders — and close friends in New York.

Whilst not decrying the continued problem of the racialisation of everyday life, these artists seek not to be reduced to a set of constructed ontological and sociological imperatives.

I believe the artist has a social responsibility to engage others in a thought process that ultimately brings the creative process into everyday life thereby enhancing the quality of our experience.»

Whether you just want to add some creativity to your everyday life or want to make a living as an artist, the Art Students League of Denver has something for you.

A new exhibition at the Hayward Gallery presents work by London - based artists which responds to the dynamic and disorientating character of everyday cosmopolitan life.

The often controversial «artists» artist» (with concurrent shows at the Met and Pace Gallery this spring) still believes in the avant - garde dream of making art out of everyday life — here's how he hopes to realize it.

Beginning with the popularization of paintings of everyday life, artists have made intimate scenes of room interiors.

Efforts to collapse the barrier between art and life during the past half century are often associated with the material innovations of artists such as Robert Rauschenberg — with his rejection of notions of mastery and craftsmanship and insistence on bringing everyday materials into his work, like his bed, the morning newspaper, or an old tire — and the enactment of ordinary daily rituals like eating and drinking in the «happenings» of Allan Kaprow and others.

This new group exhibition features painting and sculpture works by four contemporary Korean artists whose striking and intimate art serves as a record of personal experiences and key moments in life, memorializing the often - overlooked value of the everyday.

Artist Statement Echo Glass Works creates one of a kind custom glass jewelry, kiln cast glass, and blown glass vessels all inspired by the colorful patterns surrounding us in everyday life.

With acerbic humor and strangely profound insights, the artist lays bare the ambiguities, comedy and pathos of everyday life.

These works marked his rejection of making figurative art with clear references to the real world, and in particular his move away from the post-WWII Kitchen Sink group of artists who were painting ordinary scenes of everyday life.

The Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C. proudly presents Invisible Things, a new exhibition of painting, installation, and sculpture works by Korean artists Gyeongja Lee and Hyemin Lee that gives form to the powerful inner thoughts, emotions, and memories that occupy our everyday lives.

The living matter of the artist's everyday reality, unsightly for someone, somehow harsh, somehow personal, sentimental or emotional, has become the subject of the young artists» statements.

Her dissertation explores how modern artists worked across boundaries of fine art and design to champion modern art's relevance to everyday life in the early twentieth century.

As the artist writes, «The vast transportation network of the petrochemical industry, a near invisible part of a seemingly tranquil landscape, impacts the everyday lives of everyone involved, from oil riggers to Gulf Coast fishermen to consumers across the globe, interconnected and interdependent as the global economy continues its inexorable expansion.»

If these artists were about reduction of form and pure painting, Biltereyst's abstractions employ references to contemporary everyday life and evoke familiar shapes: logos on currency, advertising on the sides of trucks, or fences on a country road.

Kalfayan Galleries will exhibit new work by Egyptian artist Farida El - Gazzar (b. 1975) that reflect upon the socio - political aspects of everyday life in the artist's birthplace of Alexandria.

With the vigorous support of Hyde Park Art Center (HPAC) director Don Baum, the resulting exhibition, the Hairy Who, was a sensational departure from the typical sober - sided display: a comic for a catalog, brash, sharp - elbowed works full of the detritus of everyday life, artists jumping into the air rather than posing for the ages.

Glasgow - based artist David Shrigley is known for his subversively humorous cartoons, sculptures, signs, and animations, which apply a dark sense of wit to everyday life.

The magic and wonder of everyday life is accentuated — and celebrated — in the work of Dutch artist Marijke van Warmerdam.

The simple shapes and subject matter in this work by Jonas Wood belie the artist's skillful use of color and line in conveying the subtleties of everyday domestic life.

The three artists share an interest in depicting — in hard - edged artworks of pulsating abstract painting — the vibrating, undetermined power of the universe and the movement of the world as reflected in everyday life, according to the gallery press release.

According to Yu Honglei, art comes from life; his work as an artist is derived from the everyday objects collected from his life to bring about and create an array of discursive new possibilities.

I'm a contemporary visual artist interested in the high life and lowlifes of everyday culture working with public spaces to stimulate a dialogue between non-traditional art audiences and the incidental viewer.