Sentences with phrase «explore folk arts»

Does your work document or explore folk arts and practices?

Calling artists, curators, designers and makers... Does your work document or explore folk arts and practices?

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Jennifer Merin: In Faces Places, legendary filmmaker Agnes Varda teams with French photographer / muralist JR, journeying through rural France to create art with local folk, document the process and explore their own odd couple friendship.

Explore the Hacienda, the Mexican Folk Art Museum and the Mayan Village.

If you came to Santa Fe, I would tell you to stroll around the city's historic and colorful Plaza; visit the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum and the International Folk Art Museum or any of the other half dozen museums in town; explore the galleries on Canyon Road; take a hike in the nearby mountains; have a soak and a massage at 10,000 Waves; take in an opera (summer) at the famed Santa Fe Opera House; and catch one of New Mexico's dramatic sunsets, while having a libation at the Bell Tower Bar of La Fonda Hotel.

For about a decade, Clare Rojas was renowned for her folk art - inspired figurative paintings exploring gender relations punctuated by quilt - like patterning.

Borrowing its title from Greil Marcus» 1997 book The Old, Weird America: The World of Bob Dylan's Basement Tapes, this publication is produced in conjunction with an exhibition at the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, which considers the work of 16 artists who explore American folk imagery and history from the time of European settlement to the 1960s.

explores the legacy of Mingei, a Japanese folk craft movement led by philosopher and critic Sōetsu Yanagi and questions the presence of craftsmanship in contemporary art.

The exhibition explores the legacy of Mingei, a Japanese folk craft movement led by philosopher and critic Sōetsu Yanagi and questions the presence of craftsmanship in contemporary art.

The Chrysler Museum of Art and Old Dominion University partnered to present an exhibition that aimed to critically reassess self - taught and folk art as a marginal aspect of fine art by exploring the work of crossover artists, or those who have received academic or art world recognitiArt and Old Dominion University partnered to present an exhibition that aimed to critically reassess self - taught and folk art as a marginal aspect of fine art by exploring the work of crossover artists, or those who have received academic or art world recognitiart as a marginal aspect of fine art by exploring the work of crossover artists, or those who have received academic or art world recognitiart by exploring the work of crossover artists, or those who have received academic or art world recognitiart world recognition.

Taking his cue from Glenn Ligon and Thelma Golden's 2001 exploratory concept of «post-Black» — a term describing artists adamantly against being labeled «black artists» so that they might explore a multiplicity of ideas concerning racial blackness — Majeed engages these questions around folk and outsider by adopting a similar non-essentialist and inquisitive stance in Post Black Folk Art in Amerfolk and outsider by adopting a similar non-essentialist and inquisitive stance in Post Black Folk Art in AmerFolk Art in America.

«Gates» is a site - specific piece employing the traditional folk art of quilting with contemporary art practices such as assemblage, installation and performance to create an environment that explores notions of cultural lineage, social tensions, economic degradation and social constructs.

«Gates» is a site - specific piece employing the traditional folk art of quilting with contemporary art practices such as assemblage, installation and performance to create an environment that explores notions -LSB-...]

(New York, USA) Simultaneously an art fair, an exhibition, and a curatorial platform, Independent Projects will explore a dialogue between historical, established, and emerging practices while also embracing more maverick positions including folk and outsider art.

Framing Fraktur explores the relationship between manuscript - based folk art created by German immigrants who settled in Pennsylvania beginning in the 17th century, and the work of seven contemporary artists presented through two simultaneous exhibitions: «Word & Image: Contemporary Artists Connect to fraktur,» based in the work of contemporary artists, and «Quill & Brush: Pennsylvania German Fraktur and Material Culture,» based in historic works.

His signature sculptural aesthetic reflects a sophisticated grasp of folk art and often depicts a cast of characters including mythological beings, heroes, and ordinary people, as a way to explore the many complex dimensions of being human (Harithas, 1999).

To further explore the presence of Asger Jorn in this exhibition, Hilde de Bruijn (Senior Curator, Cobra Museum of Modern Art, Amstelveen) talks about her research on Jorn's work and writing, with particular focus on his relation to folk art and vandaliArt, Amstelveen) talks about her research on Jorn's work and writing, with particular focus on his relation to folk art and vandaliart and vandalism.

Closing at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston on July 20, The Old, Weird America is the first museum exhibition to explore the widespread resurgence of folk imagery and history in...

I am a mixed media artist exploring and creating adventures... working with color, pattern, personal mythology incorporating chicken wire, fabric, tapestry, story naive, primitive, folk art, collage, expressing my voice, the archetypal feminine vibrant, passionate, I, an artist griot shouting my life through totems, hoodoos, dress forms and intimate words, screaming journal entries from the pages adorning what you may or may not see.

In his recent solo show of paintings, «Wang Yin» at Tang Contemporary Art, Wang continued exploring familiar themes such as folk art and representations of ethnicity, all via a Soviet - influenced realistic style, with a cohesive structure and an eerie sense of lucidiArt, Wang continued exploring familiar themes such as folk art and representations of ethnicity, all via a Soviet - influenced realistic style, with a cohesive structure and an eerie sense of lucidiart and representations of ethnicity, all via a Soviet - influenced realistic style, with a cohesive structure and an eerie sense of lucidity.

Students enrolled in the Museum Studies Graduate Program will explore concepts of folk art using selections from The Frost Art Museum's Permanent collection in this annual exhibition that gives students an opportunity to curate an exhibition from beginning to installation, applying their skilart using selections from The Frost Art Museum's Permanent collection in this annual exhibition that gives students an opportunity to curate an exhibition from beginning to installation, applying their skilArt Museum's Permanent collection in this annual exhibition that gives students an opportunity to curate an exhibition from beginning to installation, applying their skills.