Sentences with phrase «exhibition challenged perceptions»

The eight artists included in the exhibition challenged perceptions and examined the assumptions that are an intrinsic part of our consciousness.

Not exact matches

Exhibitions like this are hugely important in helping to drive this much - needed change by challenging perceptions and encouraging discussion and debate.

As Victoria L. Valentine writes in an extended preview for Culture Type, «The Seattle Art Museum (SAM) is organizing a major exhibition of three critically recognized African American artists... The exhibition will explore how their distinct approaches to figuration and history painting have recast the Western canon and challenged perceptions of race and representation in a contemporary context.»

The exhibition stimulates the viewer's conceptual involvement, challenging their perception of contemporary reality.

Through the diverse perspectives offered in its exhibitions, public programs, and educational initiatives, CAM actively engages a range of audiences to challenge their perceptions.

As the kickoff event for the AJC Decatur Book Festival, this wildly eclectic 39 - piece exhibition challenged traditional perceptions of the book in analog form.

The gallery values a cross referencing approach both through exhibitions curated around themes in art and a cultural program focusing on unique events involving artists across all disciplines — visual arts, performance and music, which are meant to challenge perceptions.

She is most interested in developing exhibitions that challenge visitors to re-think their perceptions of art, art - making and the role of the museum / gallery.

Artists in this exhibition invite spectators to take a closer look at films, challenging viewers by playing with their perceptions and memories of characters and movies that have become a familiar part of their lives.

She is most interested in developing exhibitions that engage non-traditional audiences while concomitantly challenging viewers to re-think their perceptions about art, art - making and the role of the museum / gallery.

In their two - person exhibition «Away From Keyboard» at Postmasters Gallery, New York - based artists Kristin Lucas and Joe McKay challenge viewers» perceptions through a wide range of engrossing user interfaces and innovative technology.

By looking retrospectively at the extensive collections of objects that have been central to Krog Møller's artistic practice over the past 20 years, the exhibition challenges the public's perception of what is information and memories worth preserving.

His 2007 Sleepwalkers exhibition in MoMA stretched across an entire Manhattan block with projections that challenged the perception of normal streets, and featured Donald Sutherland, Tilda Swinton, Seu Jorge and Cat Power.

Most of the artists featured in this exhibition explored issues of visual perception throughout their careers, using combinations of line, color interactions, and kinetics with diverse approaches and a variety of media to engage and challenge viewers mentally and visually.

Challenge your perception of reality at the new Carol Heft Exhibition in New York!

The Colorado Photographic Arts Center presents «Role Reversal,» an exhibition that presents the work of three women photographers whose images challenge long - held perceptions of beauty and gender roles in visual culture.

«Perceptions of physicality, autonomy, and community are terrifically destabilized and challenged in this exhibition,» says Brooke Kellaway, MCASB Associate Curator.

Art that challenges perceptions, expectations and the status quo are among our selections for new exhibitions opening in New York City this week.

Emerging from her studies about the time of the Op Art movement and that seminal exhibition, The Responsive Eye, presented at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1965 and organized by William C. Seitz, Rector could not help but be influenced by the hard - edge structures, dizzying lines, geometric forms and high key and high contrast colors that created optical and illusory effects challenging visual perception.

Challenge your perception of abstraction via a glimpse at the micro-cosmos at a solo exhibition of Strüwe's work opening 14 April at Steven Kasher Gallery in New York.

In 1965, William Seitz curated the seminal exhibition The Responsive Eye at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, drawing together artists whose work challenged the nature of vision and perception.

Lessons from Bernard Rudofsky is the first retrospective to examine the life and work of the controversial architect, designer, and critic whose groundbreaking buildings, exhibitions, and fashion designs challenged the Western world s perceptions of comfort and culture.