Sentences with phrase «for generations of artists»

Price has proven an influential figure for generations of artists, and that influence has been a significant factor in the explosion of interest in ceramics notable among younger artists.
Noland's provocative exploration of the more nefarious aspects of American culture paved the way for a generation of artists who also use methods of appropriation in their critique of culture, including Anne Collier, Leslie Hewitt, and Lorna Simpson.
The innovativeness and inventiveness of her work, rich in autobiographical elements and subtle comments on society, serve as a reference point and source of inspiration for generations of artists and art lovers.
The final element of Solidary & Solitary is implicit: the historical support of African and African American art collectors that has made it possible for generations of artists to sustain a livelihood and career outside the mainstream.
Serving as an inspiration and a touchstone for generations of artists in the years since, this output is now regarded as his most authentic work.
About The Artists German artist Sigmar Polke's stylistic heterogeneity and experimentation were highly influential for a generation of artists including Martin Kippenberger, Richard Prince and Fischli & Weiss.
Renowned for his pioneering work with the Polaroid 360, which paved the way for generations of artists, Samaras's newest work continues to toy with physical and psychological transformation, walking the line between threat and seduction.
Clark's groundbreaking work radically innovated the relationship between the art object and it's audience and has become a reference point for generations of artists pushing the limits of sculpture today.
Clark's groundbreaking work radically innovated the relationship between the art object and audience and became a reference point for generations of artists pushing the limits of sculpture and performance today.
About Sigmar Polke German artist Sigmar Polke's stylistic heterogeneity and experimentation were highly influential for a generation of artists including Martin Kippenberger, Richard Prince and Fischli & Weiss.
Portraying worlds that are full of mythology and bursting with possibility, Owens is a model for a generation of artists who embrace the constant reinvention of the medium of painting.
In 1978 Iveković co-founded the Podroom Gallery with fellow artist Dalibor Martinis, which became a hub for her generation of artists.
His career has considerable relevance for generations of artists today as his work ran contradictory notions of reality and artificiality in parallel, and contrasted conventions of fixed form with an aesthetic infused with playfulness and a preference for shapes that could be manipulated on the spot.
Future generations will find it inexplicable that through a period of unprecedented international acclaim for a generation of artists working in Britain, so many of our public collections have been unable to collect examples of their work.
She matured during WWII — she and her husband Josef Albers came to the United States in 1933 — so for this generation of artists, the whole chaos of life in WWII was tinged with a necessity that art could bring order and meaning to life during this crazy time.
Whether or not we want to persist in calling the work of younger generations and non-Western artists «postminimalist» (small «p» when not referring to the original movement) is a worthy debate, given that it is now some fifty years since the term was first coined by the art critic Robert Pincus Witten for a generation of artists largely centered in New York.
The gallery's mood overall is one of darkness contained by bursts of light, appropriately enough for a generation of artists emerging from both the Great Depression and World War II, many living in relative poverty when they made the works on view.
Like Hesse, Benglis» relation to abstract painting was paramount; the 1967 Pollock retrospective at MoMA was a watershed for that generation of artists who extrapolated the possibilities in process - oriented sculpture from the drip technique.
This panel will examine the multifaceted political, social, economic, and cultural forces that provided the conditions of possibility for a generation of artists who take up questions of power, representation, gender, race, and sexuality, to gain prominence and define a new mode of artistic practice.
Kurt Schwitters, the German one - man avant - garde, was neglected in his adopted Britain but did the spadework for generations of artists
Since the 1979 publication of The Writings of Robert Smithson, Robert Smithson's significance as a spokesman for a generation of artists has been widely acknowledged and the importance of his thinking to contemporary artists and art critics continues to grow.
Supported by her extensive body of writing, Riley's art and continuous research has been — and still is — a major influence for generations of artists, reaching beyond the realm of painting.
I think that for the generation of artists in Mexico which I'm part of, it was very important to reject the academic idea of the artist.
This exhibition demonstrates how, with razor - sharp humor and intelligence, Rauschenberg broke down boundaries between disciplines, anticipated many of the defining cultural and social issues of our time, and redefined what art could be for the generations of artists who followed.
The quaint cobblestone streets and charming colonial architecture have been the inspiration for generations of artists.
This summarizes the life path of Gerhard Richter, one of the most famous contemporary artists, who's been an inspiration for generations of artists.
The exhibition demonstrates how, with razor - sharp humor and intelligence, Rauschenberg broke down boundaries between disciplines, anticipated many of the defining cultural and social issues of our time, and redefined what art could be for the generations of artists who followed.
It also examines the historical role of African - American collectors who have made it possible for generations of artists to sustain a livelihood and career outside the mainstream.
Including prints, sculptures, paintings, and Combines, the exhibition illustrates how Rauschenberg «broke down boundaries between disciplines, anticipated many of the defining cultural and social issues of our time, and redefined what are could be for generations of artists who followed.»
Youth culture has managed to produce new visual expressions, but also serve as an inspiration for generations of artist.
Paul McCarthy, a central figure in the international contemporary art world and an inspiration for generations of artists, brings the energy and endless reinvention of the city of Los Angeles to his first major solo exhibition in a Paris institution.
Katz has created an unmistakable language and has remained a prolific painter and an influential and important figure for generations of artists, including now senior painters like David Salle, Peter Halley and Richard Prince, as well as younger artists like Brian Calvin, Peter Doig and Elizabeth Peyton.
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