Sentences with phrase «figured in art»

The concept of space has figured in art from its origins.
Obviously you would think they would do something in game, but perhaps they were a way for Disney to release a bunch of figures in their art style.
Other figures in the arts education network considered Gioia's programs tame and conservative, a Bush administration retreat from edgy and provocative art.
RUBIN: My next books are about figures in the arts.
New Jersey About Blog To introduce kids to the arts and important figures in the arts, and open minds to new ideas.
The studio is a long, narrow, two - story structure with cinder - block walls on Chicago's South Side; Marshall has lived in this part of the city for over 20 years, and the neighborhood's everyday realities figure in his art.
Observes Tom Eccles, former director of the Public Art Fund and current executive director of the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College, «We know what the ethical boundaries are, but some figures in the art world like to put blinkers on and use the notion of art to trump that.
With his outsized neon blue «Six Million Dollar Man,» Paul McCarthy offers his subversive take on the portrayal of the beheaded figure in art.
Additionally, the museum's archives hold more than 300,000 pages of preserved documents, including correspondence with important figures in the art world from John Trumbull and Benjamin West to Alexander Calder and Andrew Wyeth.
MARK BRADFORD Venturing beyond the creative thrust of his Los Angeles - based practice and embracing his power as a major figure in the art world, Mark Bradford launches Art + Practice, a groundbreaking community project, and joins the boards of the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art and the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University in 2014.
Soulages work feels wholly present in the contemporary discourse, rather than an important figure in the art historical, or a road marker in post-war abstraction.
In this powerful interview American artist Kerry James Marshall talks about how he explores the presence and absence of the black figure in art history.
AN INFLUENTIAL FIGURE IN THE ART WORLD, Thelma Golden, director and chief curator of the Studio Museum in Harlem is expanding her institutional reach to the West Coast.
The 21st annual Recognition Dinner celebrates creativity and service to the arts by recognizing the accomplishments of key figures in the art world.
Again, we are talking about these canonical figures in art history.
While he may have been a peripheral figure in the art world of the Forties and Fifties, he was no rube.
Jibade - Khalil Huffman (b. 1981) will present a new body of work at Anat Ebgi that focuses on the black male figure in art history, film and literature, while Jamal Cyrus (b. 1973) will explore the cultural politics of Black American music and the civil rights movement of the 1960s and 1970s at Inman Gallery.
Organized by independent curator Amy Wolf, this exhibition presents a comprehensive survey of Isamu Noguchi's most important artistic relationships with influential figures in art, dance, architecture and design.
The painter and installation artist Daniel Buren, associated with the Conceptual Art movement, has been a dominant figure in the art world since his 1968 exhibition at the Galleria Apollinaire in Milan, in which he blocked the only entrance to the gallery with stripes.
Though Holzer is now an internationally recognized figure in the art world, the artist sprang from humble beginnings.
Himid attributes the recent interest in black art in the UK — including Tate Modern's «Soul of a Nation» exhibition — to the fact that current influential figures in arts organisations are «young enough not to be afraid of the work made by black artists».
Themes of race and violence figure in art throughout this Biennial, including a painting by the black artist Henry Taylor, «The Times Thay Ai nt a Changing Fast Enough!»
These compelling photographs not only serve as documentation for one of Still's early exhibitions, but also reveal his associations with other notable figures in the art world.
He no longer talks to journalists and indeed remains a shadowy figure in the art world he appears so reluctant to inhabit: the artist who's now 72, has so far resisted museum directors eager to give him a retrospective.
He was also adept at using complex figures in his art, introducing a sense of dynamic ambiguity between the figures and the background.
«Julia Peyton - Jones is one of the most respected and admired figures in the art world with an unparalleled level of experience,» the gallery announced in a statement.
Through the exhibition and catalogue, the UB Art Galleries seeks to encourage critical reassessment of Okumura's entire oeuvre and secure her position as a dynamic and integral figure in art history.
«Frank Stella: A Retrospective»: The New York outing of this show at the Whitney Museum of American Art received mixed reviews, but there is no denying that Frank Stella is a major figure in the art of the past half century.
The Recognition Dinner is Anderson Ranch's largest fundraising event of the year celebrating creativity and service to the arts by recognizing the accomplishments of key figures in the art world.
Aspen / Snowmass, Colo. (February 24, 2016)-- Anderson Ranch Arts Center, a premier destination in America for art making and critical dialogue since 1966, celebrates creativity and service to the arts by recognizing the accomplishments and contributions of key figures in the art world.
While a well - known, even beloved figure in art, Calder has not previously been considered an important point of reference for contemporary artists.
Both Hoyland and Hirst have been controversial figures in the art world and both associated with new artistic directions.
The octonegerian, 88 this year, is a major figure in the art world who enjoys a cult - like following for her infinity nets, dots and phallic artworks.
Standing out as a producer of the music mixes also, on this project he collaborated with MeLo - X, using the clips from lectures by painter Kerry James Marshall who speaks about the importance of the black figure in art.
[71] During the performance, Abramović and several figures in the art world were invited to dance with him standing face to face.
Ms. Bujese was a prominent figure in the art scene of the 1970s - 1990s in the Hamptons, owning her own gallery in East Hampton and representing the likes of Elaine de Kooning and John Little.
Drawing on the history of the readymade, as well as the legacy of Minimalism (with particular reference to the work of Robert Ryman), the canvases also serve as signifiers of how such institutions figure in art - world consciousness as a locus of desire.
He brought up Taylor Swift as an example of an under - recognized figure in the arts, whose fangirl audience appreciates her work on a level of aesthetic experience.
The publication also includes short essays from leading figures in the art world, such as previous Winner John Keane, curator Sophie Raikes from the Henry Moore Institute, Chris Littlewood from the Flowers Gallery and Vanessa Corby, Senior Lecturer in Fine Art at York St John University.
Ms. Julia Peyton - Jones who recently had her first child is one of the most respected and admired figures in the art world with an unparalleled level of experience.
Given the title Post-Painterly Abstraction, or «concrete abstractions,» these later works exhibited large, crisp - edged geometric forms with aggressive colors and were met with great acclaim, establishing him as a major figure in the art world.
In a 40 - year career, Bill Viola has been a leading, artistically outstanding figure in this art form.
Certainly one of the pioneers of the Pop Art Movement in the United States and the United Kingdom, these two artists are remembered as one of the most significant figures in the art history of the 20th Century.
The author of two biographical articles on Nicolas Carone, David Ramm is a writer, researcher, and editor who has written biographical studies of a range of figures in the arts and politics.
In 1968, after dropping out of his course, Penone presented his first solo exhibition; a year later, he was included as the youngest figure in the art historian Germano Celant's influential book Arte Povera, which effectively fused many of Italy's leading postwar artists into a loosely bound movement.
Marshall would later go on to receive a BFA and an honorary doctorate from Otis College and become a major figure in the art world.
At the age of 61, Cindy Sherman remains an important figure in the art world, whose photographs hold an immense value for generations to come.
The anthology is augmented by a series of extended interviews with leading figures in art and performance, including Tim Griffin of the Kitchen, New York; MoMA's Kathy Halbreich; choreographer and curator Ishmael Houston - Jones; artist William Kentridge; experimental playwright Young Jean Lee; and dancer and choreographer Yvonne Rainer.
A much - revered figure in the art world, Robert Ryman has, over six decades, continuously and methodically experimented with the different possibilities inherent within a painting — abolishing color in order to focus on material, brushstroke, support, and scale.
A key figure in the art world since the late 1940s, Latham has been associated with several national and international artistic movements, including the first phase of conceptual art in the 1960s.
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