Sentences with phrase «for figurative art»

Unfortunately, this move coincided with a collapse in the American art market and, to make matters worse, it became clear that New York dealers and patrons had much less time for figurative art than their counterparts in Europe.
He is arguably best known for his figurative art deco paintings with people forming homogeneous crowds in identifiable scenes, possessing featureless faces as if their identities had been swapped with those of flattened manikins.
These recurring elements derive primarily from the artistic conventions of ancient Greece and Rome, which, while known primarily for figurative art, employed a set of repeated abstract forms as a common parlance.
In 2008 she was winner of the inaugural Threadneedle Prize for figurative art, winning # 25,000 for her Untitled painting of light on a pavement.
THE GBP 70 billion investment giant Threadneedle is backing a new, GBP 25,000 prize for figurative art, unveiled in London last night.
A prominent figure within the pop art movement, most noted for figurative art which included sculpture, paintings, and print is American artist and Brooklyn native Alex Katz, born on July 24th, 1927.
Expect to find exhibition receptions for figurative art, contemporary abstraction, conceptual mixed media art, design and more.
«People with too strong of a love for figurative art often can tend to be very conservative and overly respectful to the traditions of realistic or academic approaches to image making.
Al Johnson is better known for his figurative art works.

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Drenda Duff — Drenda Duff regards figurative art, composed and arranged in natural surroundings, as a favorite subject for her drawings and paintings.
Lewes About Blog Amelia Rowcroft is a professional figurative and portrait sculptor with 20 years experience sculpting fine art and commercially for films and waxwork exhibits.
In 1953 Blackman was co — founder of the Melbourne Contemporary Art Society and he was also one of seven artists responsible for the Antipodean Manifesto; these artists protested the dominance and rejected the rise of abstract expressionism and non — figurative aArt Society and he was also one of seven artists responsible for the Antipodean Manifesto; these artists protested the dominance and rejected the rise of abstract expressionism and non — figurative artart.
For 2018, there's an esteemed group of expert judges to decide the finalists and Overall Winner, including Peter Brown NEAC (British Figurative Painter), Luci Noel (Director of the Affordable Art Fair Hampstead and Battersea, Autumn Collection), Jacqui McIntosh (Exhibition Manager, Drawing Room Gallery), Siska Lyssens (Freelance Arts Writer), Mark Roscoe (Portrait Artist and Winner of the Jackson's Open Painting Prize 2017) and Karl Bielik (Abstract Painter).
My work is evolving all the time and after 35 years as a figurative artist I've recently discovered ways to express myself through abstract art which has been the most exciting and liberating experience I've had for ages.
, curated by Anne Umland, Museum of Modern Art, New York Someone else with my fingerprints, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris Overtake: The Reinterpretation of Modern Art, curated by René Zechlin and Matt Parker, Lewis Gluckman Gallery, University College Cork, Cork Degree Zero, Richard Telles Fine Art, Los Angeles Introvert, extrovert, Makes no Difference, curated by John Armleder, Galerie Catherine Issert, Saint Paul de Vence The Lath Picture Show, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York Uncertain States of America: American Art in the 3rd Millenium, (Guyton \ Walker), curated by Daniel Birnbaum, Hans Ulrich Obrist and Gunnar Kvaran, Le Musée du Serignan, Serignan; Herning Art Museum, Herning / Copenhagen; The Centre for Contemporary Art, Zanek, Ujazdowski, Warsaw DUMP: Postmodern Sculture in the Dissolved Field, curated by Andrea Kroksnes, Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Arkitektur og Deisg, Oslo Stuff: International Contemporary Art from the Collection of Burt Aaron, Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit Seth Price / Kelley Walker / Continuous Project, (Continuous Project), Modern Art Oxford, Oxford En Foco: El CoLeccionismo en Puerto Rico - Parte 1: Apropiacion, Autoria y Autenticidad - Wade Guyton, Seth Price, Josh Smith, Kelley Walker, Aaron Young, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, Santurce Imagination Becomes Reality, ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe, Germany Very Abstract and Hyper Figurative, curated by Jens Hoffmann, Thomas Dane Gallery, London For the People of Paris, Sutton Lane (c / o Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot), Paris À Moitié Carré, À Moitié Fou / Half Square, Half Crazy, curated by Vincent Pécoil, Lily Reynaud, Dewar and Elisabeth Wetterwald, Centre National d'Art Contemporain de la Villa Arson, Nice Hard Hat Dispatch, curated by Fabrice Stroun and Balthazar Lovay, Dispatch, New York Tbilisi 4: Every Day is Saturday, curated by Daniel Birnbaum, Tbilisi String Show, curated by Josh Smith, Greene Naftali Gallery, New Yfor Contemporary Art, Zanek, Ujazdowski, Warsaw DUMP: Postmodern Sculture in the Dissolved Field, curated by Andrea Kroksnes, Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Arkitektur og Deisg, Oslo Stuff: International Contemporary Art from the Collection of Burt Aaron, Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit Seth Price / Kelley Walker / Continuous Project, (Continuous Project), Modern Art Oxford, Oxford En Foco: El CoLeccionismo en Puerto Rico - Parte 1: Apropiacion, Autoria y Autenticidad - Wade Guyton, Seth Price, Josh Smith, Kelley Walker, Aaron Young, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, Santurce Imagination Becomes Reality, ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe, Germany Very Abstract and Hyper Figurative, curated by Jens Hoffmann, Thomas Dane Gallery, London For the People of Paris, Sutton Lane (c / o Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot), Paris À Moitié Carré, À Moitié Fou / Half Square, Half Crazy, curated by Vincent Pécoil, Lily Reynaud, Dewar and Elisabeth Wetterwald, Centre National d'Art Contemporain de la Villa Arson, Nice Hard Hat Dispatch, curated by Fabrice Stroun and Balthazar Lovay, Dispatch, New York Tbilisi 4: Every Day is Saturday, curated by Daniel Birnbaum, Tbilisi String Show, curated by Josh Smith, Greene Naftali Gallery, New Yfor Kunst, Arkitektur og Deisg, Oslo Stuff: International Contemporary Art from the Collection of Burt Aaron, Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit Seth Price / Kelley Walker / Continuous Project, (Continuous Project), Modern Art Oxford, Oxford En Foco: El CoLeccionismo en Puerto Rico - Parte 1: Apropiacion, Autoria y Autenticidad - Wade Guyton, Seth Price, Josh Smith, Kelley Walker, Aaron Young, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, Santurce Imagination Becomes Reality, ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe, Germany Very Abstract and Hyper Figurative, curated by Jens Hoffmann, Thomas Dane Gallery, London For the People of Paris, Sutton Lane (c / o Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot), Paris À Moitié Carré, À Moitié Fou / Half Square, Half Crazy, curated by Vincent Pécoil, Lily Reynaud, Dewar and Elisabeth Wetterwald, Centre National d'Art Contemporain de la Villa Arson, Nice Hard Hat Dispatch, curated by Fabrice Stroun and Balthazar Lovay, Dispatch, New York Tbilisi 4: Every Day is Saturday, curated by Daniel Birnbaum, Tbilisi String Show, curated by Josh Smith, Greene Naftali Gallery, New Yfor Art and Media Karlsruhe, Germany Very Abstract and Hyper Figurative, curated by Jens Hoffmann, Thomas Dane Gallery, London For the People of Paris, Sutton Lane (c / o Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot), Paris À Moitié Carré, À Moitié Fou / Half Square, Half Crazy, curated by Vincent Pécoil, Lily Reynaud, Dewar and Elisabeth Wetterwald, Centre National d'Art Contemporain de la Villa Arson, Nice Hard Hat Dispatch, curated by Fabrice Stroun and Balthazar Lovay, Dispatch, New York Tbilisi 4: Every Day is Saturday, curated by Daniel Birnbaum, Tbilisi String Show, curated by Josh Smith, Greene Naftali Gallery, New YFor the People of Paris, Sutton Lane (c / o Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot), Paris À Moitié Carré, À Moitié Fou / Half Square, Half Crazy, curated by Vincent Pécoil, Lily Reynaud, Dewar and Elisabeth Wetterwald, Centre National d'Art Contemporain de la Villa Arson, Nice Hard Hat Dispatch, curated by Fabrice Stroun and Balthazar Lovay, Dispatch, New York Tbilisi 4: Every Day is Saturday, curated by Daniel Birnbaum, Tbilisi String Show, curated by Josh Smith, Greene Naftali Gallery, New York
2018 — Figurative Diaspora: The Migration of Academic Training from Russia to China in the Service of Progressive Art, Co-curated by Mark Tansey 2017 — Piss & Vinegar: Nina Chanel Abney, Robert Arneson, Sue Coe, Robert Colescott, R. Crumb, Nicole Eisenman, Natalie Frank, Hilary Harkness, Peter Saul, Robert Williams 2016 — Now and Then: Drawings from the 19th Century to the Present 2015 — Beautiful Beast: Ball, Cook, de Jong, Demetz, Dill, Dupont, Fischl, Fox, Mennin, King, Penny, Piccinini, Pondick, Silverthorne, Smith, Taplin, Wilkinson Gallery, New York, NY 2014 — The Big Picture, Desiderio, Fischl, Rauch, Saville, Tansey, Wilkinson Gallery, New York, NY 2011 — Iconomancy, Wilkinson Gallery, New York, NY 2011 — I've Got a Secret, The Forbes Galleries, New York, NY 2011 — Uncovered, Eden Rock Gallery, St. Barths 2010 — Just Off, Sloan Fine Art, New York, NY 2007 — Normal, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL 2006 — Uprising, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Space, New York, NY 2005 — Primed, Parsons School of Design, New York, NY 2003 — The Burbs, DFN Gallery, New York, NY 2003 — Space Invaders, FishTank Gallery, New York, NY 1985 - 89 — The Drawing Center, New York, NY, Artist Curator, Responsible for interviewing artists, portfolio reviews and initial selections for group exhibitions.
The application deadline for the Fashion Design Residency, Figurative Arts Residency, and Saas - Fee Summer Institute L.A. is Thursday, March, 1.
Spent 1939 - 47 in the Argentine, working part of the time in a figurative style, but in 1946 helped to found the avant - garde Altainira Academy at Buenos Aires, his ideas about the need for new art to express the modern world as revealed by science leading to the publication of the Manifiesto Blanco.
Pauline has exhibited her work annually in Boston since 1998 and has also continued to exhibit in Australia where she was the recipient of a coveted prize for oil painting in the prestigious national juried exhibition, The A.M.E. Bale Art Awards, known as Australia's premier awards for traditional realism and figurative aArt Awards, known as Australia's premier awards for traditional realism and figurative artart.
MB: I am sure that the painting from Cluj is associated with the term Figurative Painting, which has regained more than a fashionable status in the art world, and the «old masters» have become key reference points for many contemporary painters.
His work paved the way for a new generation of figurative painters, and his absence in the art world will surely be felt.»
For about a decade, Clare Rojas was renowned for her folk art - inspired figurative paintings exploring gender relations punctuated by quilt - like patterniFor about a decade, Clare Rojas was renowned for her folk art - inspired figurative paintings exploring gender relations punctuated by quilt - like patternifor her folk art - inspired figurative paintings exploring gender relations punctuated by quilt - like patterning.
We have included both the abstract planer painting and the figurative - expressive - painterly expression as key exponents for our era's pictorial art.
We tend to think of the history of art as a series of exceptionally unique ideas, but in fact, the figurative painting tradition is deeply conventional, and artists have mined narrow spaces for invention.
Because figurative art has been in existence prior to the Egyptians, there is a deep well of experience for contemporary artists to draw upon.
The winner of the American Academy of Arts and Letters's award for best young figurative painter a few years back, she was recently curated into a show by the artist Alex Katz and now has growing market buzz.
More generally, the chapters of «America Is Hard to See» pay homage to a number of those seminal exhibitions through which the Whitney has historically recognised and advocated for emerging American art: «Anti-Illusion: Procedure / Materials» (1969), for instance, with its defiant presentation of the post-minimalism of Richard Tuttle and others, or «New Image Painting» (1979), which celebrated a revival of figurative painting in an artistic climate dominated by conceptual work.
Carlo Russo's «Dreams of Ophelia» was selected in the Art Renewal Center's 2013 International Salon Competition for a Purchase Prize and 3rd Place in the Figurative Category.
The New York - based artist joins a recent rash of figurative painters, but sets herself apart by fusing art - historical precedents (the supine muses of Renoir, for instance) with a rebuke of the traditional male gaze.
Deitch sat down with Artspace's Karen Rosenberg at his Grand Street space to talk about the resurgence of figurative art, the evolving downtown art scene, and what's next for him and his gallery.
For there was obviously no way that this would be a show of anything remotely resembling the figurative art of the past; it all has to be new and instantly striking, with its own unique selling point — whatever can be summarised in the smallest number of words.
The programme you've announced for this year has an emphasis on the twentieth century; a show covering a century of British figurative painters centred on Francis Bacon and Lucien Freud; a show on the art after the First World War, followed by a show of the Victorian pre-Raphaelite painter Edward Burne - Jones...
Curated by Michael Duncan and part of the Getty Foundation's initiative «Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945 - 1980,» L.A. RAW: Abject Expressionism in Los Angeles 1945 - 1980, From Rico Lebrun to Paul McCarthy is accompanied by a 208 page catalogue, a much - needed reference for the study of post-war American figurative aArt in L.A. 1945 - 1980,» L.A. RAW: Abject Expressionism in Los Angeles 1945 - 1980, From Rico Lebrun to Paul McCarthy is accompanied by a 208 page catalogue, a much - needed reference for the study of post-war American figurative artart.
It has been difficult for art history to assimilate the figurative work of an avowedly conceptual artist such as Adrian Piper, who has painted since the mid-1960s.
Through his street roots in graffiti, Basquiat helped to establish new possibilities for figurative and expressionistic painting, breaking the white male stranglehold of Conceptual and Minimal art, and foreshadowing, among other tendencies, Germany's Junge Wilde movement.
In the introduction to a 2003 essay on Tomaselli's work in Parkett magazine, curator James Rondeau writes: «Over the course of the last ten years, Fred Tomaselli has established an international reputation for his meticulously crafted, richly detailed, deliriously beautiful works of both abstract and figurative art.
Carroll's photographs call to mind multiple art historical influences — Greco - Roman figurative sculpture and its distinctive treatment of draping done in marble, the opulent cascades of textile pattern in Northern Renaissance painting, and the still life genre — in related series in Still / Life exhibited together for the first time.
Renowned for his unique figurative style and incisive observations of class and sexuality, Bhupen Khakhar (1934 - 2003) played a central role in modern Indian art and was a key international figure in 20th century painting.
Hall, James, The Battle for Realism — Figurative Art in Britain during the Cold War 1945 — 1960, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2001
Her recent curatorial projects have included The Subtle Image group figurative exhibit at Dejavu Gallery, Reflecting Our City for the White Roof Project at the Center for Social Innovation, and participating in the Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts» A Wicked Problem.
2007 Existencias, Musac, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Léon Some kind of Portrait, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA Size Matters: XS, Recent Small - Scale Paintings, HVCCA, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY Joy Feasley & Clare Rojas: Pow - Wows or The Long Lost Friend, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA Silly Adults, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen Very Abstract and Hyper Figurative, Thomas Dane Gallery, London Panic Room, Works from The Dakis Joannou Collection, Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens In The Fullness of Time: The Luggage Store 20 Year Anniversary Exhibition, San Francisco, CA
The figurative painter Lois Dodd, the last living founder of the Tanager Gallery (1952 - 1962), the most influential of the artist - run galleries that clustered on East 10th Street, said it was difficult for people in today's supercharged contemporary art world to imagine how profoundly uninterested collectors and dealers were in the 1950s in most art being made at the time.
Modernist sculptors largely missed out on the huge boom in public art resulting from the demand for war memorials for the two World Wars, but from the 1950s the public and commissioning bodies became more comfortable with Modernist sculpture and large public commissions both abstract and figurative became common.
Fine Art purchased Frank Auerbach's Mornington Crescent in 2005 after Hoffman's experts studied the figurative painter for a decade.
The Columbus Museum of Art and Denver Art Museum present Mark Rothko: The Decisive Decade, 1940 — 50, a major exhibition tracing the evolution of Rothko's work from his Surrealist - influenced, figurative compositions of the early 40s to the abstract, color field paintings for which he is best known.
Working consistently with figurative painting for over four decades, Semmel is primarily associated with the establishment of the Feminist art movement in the 1970s.
I feel that the best non-figurative painting has a greater potential for meaning than figurative art.
Kasmin's preference was actually for American abstract art, hence his dubbing Hockney — whose work has always been figurative — his «odd man out».
Pacific Standard Time: LA / LA has officially taken over for a city - wide dialogue about art, social engagement, heritage, and borders both literal and figurative.
Join one of our Museum Guides for a tour of Pop, Minimal, and Figurative Art: The Fisher Collection.
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