Sentences with phrase «exhibition explores»

Drawn from the local collection of Margaret and John Gottwald, the exhibition explores black artistic production and patronage at mid-century through work once associated with the Barnett Aden Gallery (1943 - 1969), a pioneering and influential private gallery located in Washington, D.C. — among the first with an integrated stable of artists and patrons.

The exhibition explores our society's alienation from the real, demonstrated most recently by Over There, a new television drama chronicling the war in Iraq as it continues to rage.

Through more than 50 carefully selected works — most of which are large - format, monumental paintings — the exhibition explores the push and pull of these two remarkable figures.

The exhibition explores artworks that enlivened four very different realms in traditional China: the imperial court, private residences, Buddhist temples, and tombs.

The exhibition explores the ways in which artists working in floral still life incorporated and responded to evolutions in approaches to both the arts and sciences, and provides a sense of discovery in the variety of artistic purposes and achievements in this genre.

From the ornamental to the functional, this year's exhibition explores metal as a medium.

This group exhibition explores this question through works that exploit machine and technology and use interactivity as a form of performance, while looking at the role that potentiality and destruction play within those experiences.

Drawing on the spectacular resources of the Norton Simon collections, the exhibition explores the wealth of aesthetic and conceptual artistic strategies that challenge the shortsighted view of still life as simply an art of imitation.

18th - Century Paintings — The introductory section of the exhibition explores the foundations for the formal experiments of the 19th century, and includes works by early masters such as Anne Vallayer - Coster and Pierre - Joseph Redouté.

Titled «Daughter,» this exhibition explores O'Brien's interest in the origins... Continue reading →

The RA's exhibition explores Diebenkorn's practice across four decades, focusing on the three different stages of his career from his initial embrace of abstraction in the early 1950s, his shift to figurative painting in the mid-1950s, and his return to abstraction in the late 1960s.

16 October: Anarchy & Beauty: William Morris at National Portrait Gallery — This exhibition explores the life and artistic career of the great Victorian artist, founder of the Arts and Crafts movement.

The Jewish Museum in New York to Present Mel Bochner: Strong Language May 2 — September 21, 2014 Exhibition Explores Mel Bochner's Text - Based Works From Early Conceptual Drawings to Recent, Large Scale Thesaurus Paintings New York, NY — From May 2 through... Continued

This exhibition explores painting more broadly, allowing similarities as well as differences to be revealed between both artists» practice.»

Vivid and colorful exhibition explores the iconic 20th century artist's signature blend of figurative and pop art influences

The exhibition explores the development and evolution of Frank's characteristic style — including his use of low light, pioneering focal strategies, and unconventional cropping — which revolutionized contemporary photography and understanding of the photographer's relationship with the larger world.

The exhibition explores the rich creative diversity of Brooklyn, presenting 100 works by 35 artists or collectives working within the borough.

Marking 100 years since jazz first reached Britain, this exhibition explores the genre's influence on art, design and society.

With images that were made between the mid 1950's through the late 1970's, the exhibition explores both artist's affinity for using natural light to make grainy, blurred and out of focus photographs, trademarks of their work, while showing their own distinct stripped down version of the street and urban life.

In this exhibition she explores the role of feeling, emotion and subjectivity in how we experience objects, images, or situations, despite degrees of abstraction or transmutation.

The exhibition explores the life and career of the visionary American designer and includes iconic works from his oeuvre, taking viewers from his first New York City design studio established in 1974 to the present.

This exhibition explores the social and cultural impact of these vessels and showcases over 250 objects, including paintings, sculpture, and ship models, alongside objects from shipyards, wall panels, furniture, fashion, textiles, photographs, posters and film.

The exhibition explores a number of conceptual themes, often presenting an elusive subject, which relies on the audience's imagination for completion.

This exhibition explores the range of ways in which the gesture has been and continues to be used in painting.

This collection exhibition explores the themes of identity, belonging and memory through the metaphor of travel.

The exhibition explores the fascinating relationship the artist nurtured over a period of more than a decade with his sitters.

This fascinating exhibition explores this pivotal period in British history.

The exhibition explores the compositional tendencies of 19th century American quilts and abstract paintings, drawings and sculptures by women artists — and the socio - political climate in which they were made.

The exhibition explores the sense of place that is Fortitude Valley, Brisbane as it is evoked through the effect of people and time on the built form in that area.

Taking its cue from Ways of Seeing, John Berger's 1972 critical text on visual culture, this exhibition explores the various formalistic strategies that artists employ to re-configure our perception of the world.

This exhibition explores how his popularity continues to this day through key paintings that remain in British collections and a selection of fine drawings and prints.

With loans from the New Walk Museum in Leicester, the V&A and private collections, this exhibition explores how Picasso enjoyed pushing the boundaries just as much in drawing, printmaking and ceramics as in painting.

Curated by Joachim Pissarro, this exhibition explores the formal and thematic intersections between the work of two post-war artists working in the Montparnasse neighbourhood of Paris during the 1950s and 1960s.

This exhibition explores its specific iteration among the African diaspora, for whom dandyism is problematic — the willed flamboyance is in total contrast to conventional constructions of black masculinity.

Using ceramic practices as a cue, the group exhibition explores ideas about the division between fine art and craft initiated in the 19th century, and the position of decorative arts within 20th century art history calling into question the relationship between contemporary aesthetics and social life.

The exhibition explores expanded narratives of sculpture through works in which artists have sought to replicate the literal, living presence of the human body.

This exhibition explores the gay composer's life and work in the house that he shared with his muse, collaborator, recital partner and lover, Peter Pears.

On the centenary of the October Revolution, a major new exhibition explores the contribution and reaction of artists during this momentous period in Russian history.

This exhibition explores a new series of ethereal work about the wind and how it moulds and shapes the landscape.

This exhibition explores Lichtenstein's treatment of the human figure in works that proceed from his iconic cartoon paintings from the»60s.

The Exhibition `' ZERO: Countdown to Tomorrow,1950 - 1960» features more than 40 artists from 10 countries, the exhibition explores the experimental practices developed by this extensive ZERO network of artists, whose work anticipated aspects of Land art, Minimalism, and Conceptual Art.

Tate Modern expands the scope of the investigation to include the years pre - and post-1917 (from the first revolution of 1905 to the death of Stalin in 1953), showcasing rarely - seen posters, photographs, and other graphic works, while at the British Museum, an Art Fund supported exhibition explores how Russia and other communist states radically restructured their economies to reflect Marxist ideology.

This new exhibition explores how a modern master transformed his artistic vision after witnessing the ancient Greek sculptures of the British Museum.

A new exhibition explores designer Ane Crabtree's costumes for The Handmaid's Tale.

What / Why: «This collective exhibition explores a multiplicity of interpretations of dualism.

This groundbreaking exhibition explores how modern art was influenced by advances in science, from Einstein's Theory of Relativity to newly powerful microscopic and telescopic lenses.

Click I Hope, the Russian pavilion's group exhibition explores what it means to live in an age of constant media...

This exhibition explores love, and the related issue of loss, through works by a diverse group of artists including Diane Arbus, John Cage, Harry Callahan, Elliot Erwitt, Alex Katz, R. B. Kitaj, Duane Michals, Nam June Paik, Peter Saul, George Segal, Hui - Ming Wang, and Gary Winogrand.

Featuring about 70 works — primarily drawings, but also prints, and a few sculptures — the exhibition explores the evolution of Puryear's ideas across different media.

Co-organized with Paris» Maison Rouge, the exhibition explores the concept of light and energy in the language of art.