Sentences with phrase «figurative sculptors of»

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Primary Elements Gallery also features several sculptors including the human figurative work of Greg Congleton.
It features works by abstract and figurative painters and sculptors, as well as pioneers of installation and performance art.
DHC / ART is delighted to present two concurrent solo exhibitions by acclaimed Belgian sculptor Berlinde De Bruyckere and American painter John Currin — two leading international figurative artists working in a virtuosic, old masterly tradition yet testing and expanding the parameters of their respective disciplines.
DHC / ART is delighted to present a solo exhibitions by acclaimed Belgian sculptor Berlinde De Bruyckere, a leading international figurative artist working in a virtuosic, old masterly tradition yet testing and expanding the parameters of their discipline.
She also studied lithography at the Art Students League of New York, and received private instruction from Russian sculptor Ossip Zadkine, [3][10][13] who urged her to add abstract elements to her figurative work.
A sculptor who began working during the postwar period in a classical figurative style, Alina Szapocznikow radically reconceptualized sculpture as an imprint not only of memory but also of her own body.
They have added some artists not included in the original printing, both painters and sculptors, to reflect a broader spectrum of new and exciting voices in the figurative movement.
A former figurative painter turned sculptor, Bryt adopts the rough ratios and measurements of the study of the human form (often the proportions of her own body) as compositional elements in her constructions.
On display are Magdalena Abakanowicz» Hurma, an epic figurative environment by the Polish sculptor; Isaac Julien's Western Union: Small Boats, a video installation on migration and the hope for a better life; George Osodi's Oil Rich Niger Delta, a photographic essay on the people of Nigeria; and Photography and Sculpture: A Correlated Exhibition (new and vintage photography linked to contemporary sculpture).
One of the most original sculptors, Robert Arneson (1930 — 1992) reinvented American figurative ceramics through the integration of sculpture and painting in his large - scale, often satirical, and even iconoclastic pieces.
David Gerstein is an Israeli painter and sculptor who began as a figurative painter and illustrator of children books and was recipient of the Israel Museum Prize for illustration.
Is it any wonder, then, that many younger American painters and sculptors have long abandoned the bygone absolutisms of Minimalism on one hand and Hyper - Realism on the other and are making works today that hover in a hard to define space that might be called Abstract Figuration or Figurative Abstraction?»
Thanasi is a contemporary figurative sculptor whose work synthesizes classical forms with the conceptual experiential movement of the present through the placement of figurative and architectural pieces in dialogue with one another.
In the early 1950s, Cousins learned oxyacetylene welding from sculptor Shinkichi Tajiri, and his art developed from figurative forms in terracotta and wood, to works that incorporated more and more metal, and finally, to abstractions of welded steel.
Having first met with some success as a figurative sculptor, by the end of the 1960s he was making a new sort of utterly abstract sculpture.
Partly responding to an upward - spiraling art market, partly from a lack of means to evoke a stressed - out world made porous by virtual reality, sculptors from Paul McCarthy and Urs Fischer to David Altmejd and Thomas Houseago have powered a new monstrosity in figurative sculpture.
ART STAGE Singapore welcomes Colombian figurative artist and sculptor Fernando Botero as the first Honorary Invited Artist with a comprehensive dedicated exhibition of his works.
ENGLISH FIGURATIVE PAINTING For details of portraiture, genre painting & subject pictures, see: English Figurative Painting Portrait art of 18th / 19th century William Hogarth (1697 - 1764) Painter, Engraver, Satirist Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 92) Portraitist, President Royal Academy William Blake (1757 - 1827) Watercolourist, Illustrator, Engraver Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828 - 82) Romantic leader of Pre-Raphaelites Alfred Stevens (1817 - 75) Sculptor, painter andFIGURATIVE PAINTING For details of portraiture, genre painting & subject pictures, see: English Figurative Painting Portrait art of 18th / 19th century William Hogarth (1697 - 1764) Painter, Engraver, Satirist Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 92) Portraitist, President Royal Academy William Blake (1757 - 1827) Watercolourist, Illustrator, Engraver Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828 - 82) Romantic leader of Pre-Raphaelites Alfred Stevens (1817 - 75) Sculptor, painter andFigurative Painting Portrait art of 18th / 19th century William Hogarth (1697 - 1764) Painter, Engraver, Satirist Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 92) Portraitist, President Royal Academy William Blake (1757 - 1827) Watercolourist, Illustrator, Engraver Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828 - 82) Romantic leader of Pre-Raphaelites Alfred Stevens (1817 - 75) Sculptor, painter and muralist.
InSight Gallery represents a select group of the finest painters and sculptors living and working today in landscape, figurative, impressionistic, sti...
They range from ceramic sculptor Robert Arneson to conceptualist Bruce Nauman, whose work was featured in an acclaimed retrospective Benezra co - organized in 1994; Iranian - born videomaker Shirin Neshat; American abstract painter Brice Marden; British sculptor Rachel Whiteread; photographer Cindy Sherman; and Spanish figurative sculptor Juan Munoz (the Munoz retrospective Benezra organized in Chicago comes to the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles this month).
Ruby Neri Born in the 1970s into the collegial environment of artists in San Francisco, Ruby Neri's initial influences were the painters and ceramicists closely associated with her father, the Bay Area Figurative sculptor Manuel Neri.
Known for their gutsy, fantastical approaches to figurative art, Jan Stussy (1921 - 1990) and sculptor Maxine Kim Stussy Frankel (b. 1923) were a powerhouse art couple of mid-century Los Angeles who often exhibited together.
The English sculptor Henry Moore (1898 - 1986) brought about a renewed interest in direct carving and enriched the formal vocabulary of the medium by his continuous examination of figurative motifs and abstract shapes derived from natural phenomena.
Elizabeth Jaeger is a New York based sculptor who explores notions of memento mori by embedding emotions and experiences within handmade representations of everyday objects and figurative sculptures.
The gallery, active in both primary and secondary markets, strives to cultivate the careers of exceptional painters and sculptors, both figurative and abstract, who have earned their place in the contemporary art market.
Beginning as an abstract painter and figurative sculptor, his motivation grew from an interest in chroma and psychophysical effects of these stimuli acting upon his five known senses.
The sculptor's rough - hewn and loosely figurative assemblages of plaster, wire, wood, and found materials are instantly engrossing and pulse with inner life.
It is the non-specificity of his figures and their abstract qualities that make his sculptors part of the Bay Area Figurative Movement and not just any contemporary figurative sculpture iFigurative Movement and not just any contemporary figurative sculpture ifigurative sculpture in America.
June 3 — July 2 Opening Reception: Friday, June 3 from 5 — 7:30 with an Artist Talk at 6:15 Internationally recognized as one of the top ceramic sculptors, Mark Chatterley makes larger - than - life figurative sculptures using his signature crater glaze.
2002, Havana): In his long career as a painter, graphic artist and sculptor, Julio Girona has worked in a range of styles, from figurative to symbolic abstraction.
In terms of big international stars, it is the sculptors that stand out (Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth and Eduardo Paolozzi); as for the painters it is merely Frank Auerbach and Victor Pasmore, and even so, the latter's contribution is an uncharacteristic, early moody, figurative piece.
Cady Noland, for example, who holds the record for the highest price ever paid for an artwork by a living woman ($ 6.6 m), is a reclusive figurative sculptor whose work explores the sordid underbelly of the American dream.
Viewers have no such opportunity at Figureworks, where the work in Fragmenting the Form, a group show that includes a figurative painter, a sculptor and a photographer, bludgeons the viewer with its themes of dramatized sexuality and emotion.
Born in New York City in 1948, Eric Fischl is one of the most influential American figurative painters and sculptors working today.
Although realist sculpture first emerged in the form of portrait busts of Roman Emperors (compare these gritty works with romantic Greek sculpture), and was continued most memorably by sculptors like Auguste Rodin (1840 - 1917), it wasn't until the advent of Pop - Art in the 1960s that artists like Duane Hanson (1925 - 96), John De Andrea (b. 1941) and Feuerman began to produce superrealist figurative sculpture.
One of the leading sculptors in Britain, Lynn Chadwick's abstract and figurative work has brought him international renown.
Returning to Poland in 1951, she established a reputation as a figurative sculptor through official commissions, such as the 1953 «Monument to Russian - Polish Friendship», and in 1958 she was one of seven shortlisted artists in an international competition chaired by Henry Moore to create a memorial to Auschwitz.
Boaz Vaadia, an Israeli - born sculptor who mined the streets of New York City for material and became internationally known for figurative pieces made from carefully stacked, carved stone, died on Saturday at his home in Manhattan.
Despite — or, possibly, because of — its racial connotations, it's been the noncolor of choice for an unusual number of recent London exhibitions, among them Indian modernist F. N. Souza's black - on - black figurative paintings from 1965 at Grosvenor Gallery; Korean sculptor Meekyoung Shin's «Untitled (Black Series),» 2013 — comprising exquisite vases made of soap manipulated to mimic coal - colored ceramics — at Sumarria Lunn Gallery; and the late English filmmaker Derek Jarman's assemblaged «Black Paintings» from the 1980s and early»90s at Wilkinson.
After his first visit to the United States in 1959, when he became acquainted with the work of painter Kenneth Noland and sculptor David Smith, he moved away from figurative art entirely.
Since the early 1980s, the celebrated British - born sculptor Tony Cragg (born 1949) has demonstrated a virtuoso handling of a range of materials — marble, wood, glass, bronze and fiberglass — first exploring figurative and then abstract sculpture.
Barry Flanagan, Welsh - born sculptor (born Jan. 11, 1941, Prestatyn, North Wales — died Aug. 31, 2009, Ibiza, Spain), was best known for his series of monumental elongated bronze hares, which, though essentially figurative, convey an incredible sense of movement, energy, and irreverent whimsy.
It demonstrates that today, following detours into abstract sculpture and object art, there is no sculptor who is as exceptional as Thomas Schütte in picking up the extensive European tradition of figurative sculpture, from the archaic right up to Rodin and Maillol.
Where are the quirky distinctive voices of painters like Rose Wylie and Chantal Joffe, the wonderful portraitists like Catherine Goodman and if you make the strange choice to include one Giacometti, why not open the doors fully to other figurative sculptors?
Henri Laurens (1885 - 1954) French sculptor, printmaker, designer and illustrator, noted for his voluptuous nudes and later outstanding figurative work as well as his Cubist «constructions», of wood and polychrome plaster.
As Minimal and Conceptual art began to fade in the late 1970s, a new generation of figurative painters and sculptors began to appear, who took a renewed interest in the work of the school.
English School of Painters (1700 - 1900) The English schools of figurative and landscape painting embraced a wide variety of visual artists, including painters and sculptors from Ireland.
Rowan Gillespie (b. 1953) Greatest figurative sculptor in the history of Irish plastic art.
Rowan Gillespie (b. 1953) Arguably Ireland's greatest ever figurative sculptor Echo (1981), Bronze, AIB Bank Collection The Famine (1996 - 7), Bronze, Custom House Quay, Dublin The Cashel Dancers (1991), Bronze, Rock of Cashel, Tipperary, Ireland Aspiration (1995), Bronze, Treasury Building, Dublin Anish Kapoor (b. 1954) British abstract sculptor, won the Turner Prize in 1991 Cloud Gate (2004) Stainless steel, Millennium Park, Chicago Marsyas (2002) Turbine Hall, Tate Modern Gallery
All - media artists, sculptors, and photographers have created visual works interpreting a «figurative» theme in multiple ways: thorough the human form, or by exploring a broader interpretation of the theme, such as figures of speech.
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