Sentences with phrase «examining works by living artists»

Gideon Mendel: Drowning World joins other exhibitions at the Broad MSU examining works by living artists from the U.S. and around the globe who are confronting a range of political, economic, and social issues.

The Artist as Activist: Tayeba Begum Lipi and Mahbubur Rahman joins other exhibitions at the Broad MSU examining work by living artists from the U.S. and around the globe who are addressing a range of social and political issues through their practice — including recent exhibitions of South Asian artists Naiza Khan, Imran Qureshi, and Mithu Sen.

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The Park Life Gallery exhibition, «(Invisible) Relic,» curated by Andrew McClintock, examines works by two generations of California Conceptual Artists working with performative actions and re-appropriated objects in a variety of mediums including video, photographic, audio, sculpture and performance.

Early Impressionist Influences — This area examines the work of Eugène Delacroix and Gustave Courbet within the contemporary productions of artists in the Lyon school and the first stirrings of impressionist still lifes by Frédéric Bazille and Pierre - Auguste Renoir.

Coney Island Visions of an American Dreamland, 1861 — 2008 WNPR, Feb. 13, Coney Island and Bushnell Park's Carousel Artistry by Mallory O'Donoghue The Boston Globe, Feb. 12, Atheneum assembles a first - rate installation by Sebastian Smee WNPR, Feb. 12, Wadsworth Explores Coney Island, the «Microcosm of the American Experience» by Ray Hardman The Modern Art Notes (MAN) Podcast, Feb. 12, No. 171: Dennis V. Geronimus, Robin Jaffee Frank by Tyler Green WNPR, Feb. 11, Where We Live, An Arts Wheelhouse Examines Connecticut Museums The Boston Globe, Feb. 10, Coney Island comes to the Wadsworth Atheneum by Mark Feeney Apollo Magazine, Feb. 10, Five favourites from the Wadsworth Atheneum's new galleries The New Yorker, Feb. 9, Change Artist: The works of Piero di Cosimo by Peter Schjeldahl The Art Newspaper, February 2015, Wadsworth Atheneum restores spaces it very nearly lost by Julia Halperin The Hartford Courant, Feb. 2, «Coney Island On the Silver Screen» Series at Atheneum by Susan Dunne The New York Times, Feb. 1, Wadsworth Atheneum's New Spaces for Contemporary Art by Susan Hodara The Guardian, Jan. 30, Wadsworth Atheneum: oldest public museum in US comes back from brink by Martin Pengelly The Hartford Courant, Jan. 25, Three Satellite Shows Compliment Dynamic «Coney Island» Exhibit at Wadsworth Atheneum The Hartford Courant, Jan. 18, Renovated Wadsworth Galleries Show Off Contemporary Collections by Susan Dunne The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 17, Coney Island Comes Alive in Art Show by Ellen Gamerman The Art Newspaper, January 2015, Return of Wadsworth's LeWitt Elle Decor, January / February 2015, Boardwalk Empire ARTnews, January 2015, Editors» Picks American Art Review, January 2015, Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland by Robin Jaffee Frank The Art Newspaper, The Year Ahead 2015, Museum Openings

Lehmann Maupin has gathered primarily new works by three Californian women spanning two generations, making for a booth featuring monochromatic paintings by the Light & Space Movement artist Mary Corse, labor - and identity - focused sculptures from Liza Lou, and a spread of photographs examining American life and landscape by Catherine Opie.

Highlights of Broad MSU exhibitions in 2015 include: Trevor Paglen: The Genres, the final installment of the exhibition series The Genres: Portraiture, Still, Life, Landscape, featuring works by social scientist, researcher, and writer Trevor Paglen; The Broad Gift, an exhibition of 18 works generously given to the Broad MSU by founding patrons Eli and Edythe Broad; Moving Time: Video Art at 50, 1965 — 2015, one of the final exhibitions conceived by Founding Director Michael Rush exploring the development of video art from its earliest presentation to the present day; and Material Effects, bringing together six leading artists from West Africa and the diaspora whose work examines the circulation and currency of objects and materials.

The exhibition examines the influence of the Latin American diaspora by bringing together a group of works by international artists living and working beyond the geographical limits of Latin America.

Highlights of recent Broad MSU exhibitions include: Trevor Paglen: The Genres; the final installment of the exhibition series The Genres: Portraiture, Still, Life, Landscape, featuring works by social scientist, researcher, and writer Trevor Paglen; Moving Time: Video Art at 50, 1965 - 2015, one of the final exhibitions conceived by Founding Director Michael Rush exploring the development of video art from its earliest presentation, currently on view at the China Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing; Material Effects, which brought together six leading artists from West Africa and the diaspora whose work examines the circulation and currency of objects and materials; and The Artist as Activist: Tayeba Begum Lipi and Mahbubur Rahman, the first major museum exhibition to bring together a comprehensive body of work by two of Bangladeshi's foremost contemporary artists.

Works by fifteen contemporary artists — whose practices encompass sculpture, painting, collage, photography, and video — examine the life of birds, as well as the concept of the nest as metaphor of home, birth, protection, and the human body.

The Last Great Adventure is You», is an exhibition of new work featuring bronze sculptures, gouaches, paintings, large - scale embroideries and neon works, the exhibition chronicles the contemplative nature of work by an artist who has consistently examined her life with excoriating candour.

Stargazers will also include works by 21 international contemporary artists whose ideas and practices will be examined in conversation with Catlett's life and work.

Infinite City features works by nine artists, drawn equally from each collection, to examine the city as material, site, and situation for the contemporary lived experience.

His film and performance work is heavily influenced by the rhythms of stand - up comedy — he was described by one critic as a «stand - up conceptual artist» — and examines some of the more problematic aspects of contemporary life in an amusing and disarming way.