Sentences with phrase «folks craft»

These criteria can not be excluded by the argument that the play is a piece of folk craft for which the criteria of formal art are irrelevant.

Pace London's first group exhibition exploring the legacy of Mingei, a Japanese folk craft movement led by philosopher and critic

Pace London's first group exhibition exploring the legacy of Mingei, a Japanese folk craft movement led by philosopher and criticSōetsuYanagi, and featuring paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and textile works.

According to Sōetsu Yanagi, Founder of the Mingeikan — Japan Folk Crafts Museum, «Dishonesty, depravity, and luxury - this is what Mingei objects must avoid at all costs; all that is natural, sincere, safe and simple — these are the characteristics of Mingei art.»

Drawing upon a set of disparate sources and traditions, from avant - garde set design to domestic folk crafting techniques, Kielar's ornate installation seeks to arrest the viewer, engaging her in a shared moment of beauty.

He is a professor in the Integrated Design department at Tama Art University and director of The Japan Folk Crafts Museum, Tokyo.

Reut Avisar's multidisciplinary practice deals with culturally loaded, symbolic artifacts, objects and folk craft as they appear in tourism culture and its different manifestations.

More difficult to place is outsider art, a genre that has expanded over the last 20 years from focusing on traditional folk crafts to including obsessive outpourings by the mentally ill and flea - market pickings.

Jane Wilbraham's delicate, whittled and carved wood sculptures and watercolours mimic folk crafts but poetically speak the language of subversion.

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.

On May 20, 2006, approved by the State Council, this folk craft skill is listed...

On May 20, 2006, approved by the State Council, this folk craft skill is listed in the first national nonmaterial...

The exhibition explores the legacy of Mingei, a Japanese folk craft movement led by philosopher and critic Sōetsu Yanagi, and features paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and textile works.

Kelley's use of a folk craft technique traditionally associated with women, children and the domestic sphere can be thought of as a feminine, crafted and kitsch response aimed at subverting the painted ejaculations of the Abstract Expressionists.