Sentences with phrase «exhibition meditates on»

Here, Javier Téllez's solo exhibition meditates on an intersection between the game of chess (with all of its historical and art historical references and implications), the confining practice of institutionalized psychiatry, and Jeremy Bentham's «Panopticon».
Titled Parallax (from the Greek for «change» or «alternation») the exhibition meditates on the question of mutability, particularly the changing nature of perceptions of women, and the shifts in perception and attitudes brought about by aging and by changes in intergenerational position.
In exploring these profound shifts, the artistic practices showcased in this exhibition meditate on the uncertainty of identity, reflecting our uneasy relationship to place.

Not exact matches

The exhibition brings together 14 artists from China, Greece, the US, and beyond, all meditating on lust and longing.
A new exhibition of works on view at Ameringer McEnery Yohe in New York until August 18 deepens his body of work, meditating on experience, memory, and language in a series of 13 new paintings.
By drawing the attention to materiality, the exhibition creates a dialogue among the trio, revealing issues that are worth meditating on.
Given Müller's investment in content (which, it should be stated out front, never overwhelms the paintings» interlocking Cubist framework but rather engages it in a kind of communion), it is impossible to look at this exhibition of late paintings — almost all of them completed in the two years before the artist's death — without meditating on the extra 24 years of life (in Christopher Marlowe's version) that Faust received in exchange for his soul.
Sited a mere 97 miles from Trinity, location of the first atomic bomb, the exhibition outlines an expansive framework within which viewers can meditate on two increasingly relevant antipodes of human experience: the quest for aesthetic expression, and the threat of global apocalypse.
This solo exhibition celebrates the artist's family migrations to the United States of America, and meditates on gender and labor.
In this way, Seated Warrior acts as a gatekeeper to the rest of the exhibition, allowing visitors to meditate on both the experiences of the dead and on the path forward for those of us still here,» said Biggers.
Featuring the work of 45 artists and artist collaboratives from 16 countries and continuing through January 11, 2015, it is the first entry in the SITElines series, a six - year cycle of exhibitions that will meditate on the arts of the Americas.
Earth House is Luckett's sixth earth - themed solo exhibition at Touchstone Gallery aligning with and commemorating Earth Day, a time to meditate on our connection to the planet that we call home.
When Roy DeCarava set out in mid-twentieth century Harlem to undertake what would become the landmark photobook The Sweet Flypaper of Life (1955), he employed photography as «a creative expression to meditate on everyday life and family,» says Drew Sawyer, head of exhibitions and curator of photography at the Columbus Museum of Art.
Bringing together an intergenerational selection of artists from the city's five boroughs and related suburban and exurban regions, the exhibition includes works that meditate on the city as a means of distributing power.
In Drawing from Inspiration and A Nude of One's Own, the essays prepared for the catalogue accompanying the exhibition, Gibbs and Harkness reveal themselves to be artists meditating on the creative process with Lichtenstein in the foreground.
A highlight of the exhibition is Canadian artist Annie MacDonell's The Shape of Time, Revisited (2012) in which she restores the wooden hand of an antique fortune telling mannequin while meditating on George Kubler's 1962 text The Shape of Time: Remarks on the History of Things.
It was a time when he began to look at ordinary reality, his new reality of the family home and a son and, he said as he toured the exhibition with ArtsATL, to «begin to deal with this world, to record it and to meditate on it.»
Bedford Gallery (CA), Call for Artists - Sky: A National Juried Exhibition Deadline Extended: January 22nd, 2014 Theme: From ancient mythology to surreal skyscapes, artists and philosophers have long meditated on the theme of sky.
As with his previous exhibitions, Bradley meditates on the new ecosystem of digital imaging and its effect on painting, isolation and intimacy, and of course the potential and shortcomings of new media not just for painting but for people.
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