Sentences with phrase «for sculptures and installations»

«We must get the Turner Prize to Scotland because we have such a legacy of Scottish artists that have been nominated and won,» he said.Mr Dixon was in his former stamping ground in the north - east of England this week to see Glasgow artist Martin Boyce, 43, win the GBP25, 000 award for his sculptures and installations.
Andre Komatsu is a Brazilian artist based in Sao Paulo, known for his sculptures and installations that use architectural and design forms to critique prevalent social orders.
Michael Dean, from Newcastle, was nominated for sculptures and installations made from «aesthetically overlooked materials» like salvaged corrugated metal from a shop shutter
He has since won international acclaim for his sculptures and installations exploring authenticity and the myth of the artist.
Leonardo Drew is known for his sculptures and installations of found natural and manmade materials that evoke urban living, humanity's relationship with nature, African - American society and other references.
«This is the most expensive material I have ever worked with,» says Ward, who is known for sculptures and installations constructed using discarded objects — from baby strollers to TV sets to baking sheets.
ANOTHER TIME is a series of one hundred, solid cast - iron figures by Antony Gormley who is known for his sculptures and installations that explore the experience of being human, of inhabiting a human body.
Mayer was a prolific artist and writer who explored many media; she was well - known for her sculptures and installations, and her involvement in the feminist art movement.
He has won numerous prizes and has attracted widespread international acclaim for his sculptures and installations, in which he fuses art and design in works that operate at multiple sensory levels.
Michael Dean, from Newcastle, is nominated for sculptures and installations made from «aesthetically - overlooked materials» like salvaged corrugated metal from a shop shutter.
Tom Sachs, acclaimed for his sculptures and installations that consider popular culture, design, work, and consumerism, speaks about his artistic practice, current projects, and plans for his 2015 exhibition at The Contemporary Austin.
Lucas is most widely recognized for her sculptures and installations which satirize sexuality and gender stereotypes as a means of debunking notions of the body and femininity.
Alexandra Bircken is an artist who has attracted interest for her sculptures and installations that combine knitted elements with organic and lowly materials such as hair, leather, dried grass, latex and twigs, creating amulet - like objects with an arts and crafts aesthetic that reflect her background in fashion design and an interest in the radical aspects of handmade culture.
Kounellis, who died last year at the age of 80, was a key figure in the Arte Povera movement, best known for sculptures and installations that invoke the contemporary world of politics and things, industrial and natural, while conjuring experiences that border on the mystical.
Although Thek began as a painter, he became known later in life for his sculptures and installations.
Ishmael Randall Weeks is known for his use of found and re-purposed materials such as tires, magazines, construction fragments for his sculptures and installations.
For her sculptures and installations, Sun You combines different decorative objects from fashion accessories to household items, creating magnificent artworks that are held together only by magnets.
He is widely known for his sculptures and installations.
Katharina Fritsch is known for her sculptures and installations that reinvigorate familiar objects with a jarring and uncanny sensibility.
Drawing was «my holy compulsion,» he said, and he drew constantly throughout his career, filling six - ring notebooks with sketches of people and landscapes and studies for sculptures and installations.
Although Eva Hesse (1936 - 70) is best known for her sculptures and installations using latex, fiberglass and other unorthodox material, she was also an inventive painter and draftswoman.
In 1996, he was awarded the Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award for Sculpture and Installation.
For more than two decades, Jessica Stockholder has been fashioning a new language for sculpture and installation art, one that applies a painter's sense of form, pattern, texture and color to three dimensional spaces through the use of a staggering variety of media, from heavy duty construction material to mass - produced commercial products and even live horticulture.Her sculptural and architectural interventions spread themselves over the spaces they occupy; planes of vivid Technicolor hues abut precisely arranged and patterned objects and assemblages of unlikely materials combine and bloom amidst the colorful chaos.
Her interest in natural science and cyclic rather than linear conception of time — reinforced by the overwhelming exuberance of nature in Brazil, which prevaricates the immediacy of urban digital culture — has put her in the role of facilitator for balance, gravity, pressure and tension to act as the main agents for her sculpture and installations.
For sculpture and installation, some spaces are intended for artworks that are too large to be viewed in more traditional interiors.

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Known for his contributions to the Fluxus movement and his work across diverse media — from happening and performance to sculpture, installation, and graphic art — Beuys» expanded concept of
Known for his contributions to the Fluxus movement and his work across diverse media — from happening and performance to sculpture, installation, and graphic art — Beuys» expanded concept of the role of the artist places him in the middle of socially relevant discourses on media, community, and capitalism.
The Museum is located opposite the Japanese American artist's former home and workplace for most of his career, where he created drawings for many installations, beautiful large sculptures, and projects for gardens, furniture, and other forms of art.
New commissions and recent works in various media — sculpture, painting, installation, performance, and video — will take over five historic structures at Fort Winfield Scott, the former headquarters for coastal defense of California at the Golden Gate.
This installation of di Suvero's works is both a homecoming for the artist and an opportunity for us all to celebrate his impressive sculptures, spanning up to 50 feet high and 40 feet wide, at this beloved national park site.
Just a subway stop or two away from Manhattan, the Boro Hotel is in a pretty accessible location — whether you're headed downtown for work then dinner, or exploring what Queens has to offer, from the Noguchi Museum's sculpture garden and the latest site - specific installation at MoMA PS1 to surfing at Rockaway Beach.
«Monies raised will go to support temporary public art installations and help provide support for projects such as Pianos on State, the kinetic Holiday Sculptures and more community public art opportunities downtown.»
Ai is internationally celebrated for his extraordinary ability to communicate complex political and creative concepts in his sculptures and installations.
Though the Japanese artist is also known for her resin and metal work, from jewelry to abstract sculptures, it's her installations of translucent fabric orbs that stir up a strange sense of underwater wonder.
For the past quarter century, primarily with his paintings but also, as a recent exhibition title put it, «other stuff,» like photographs, videos, sculptures, and installations, he has been getting black figures onto museum walls.
Art critic and historian Robert C Morgan wonderfully captures the spirit of Jong Oh's ethereal installations from his third solo show in New York for Asia's World Sculpture News magazine.
He's also crazily prolific: In the past half decade, he's mounted some twenty solo shows featuring sculpture, video, and installations for which he created the lighting and
Installations such as Field (1991, Arts Council Collection), which has been re-made by local communities across the world, and major public works such as Angel of the North (1998, Gateshead), Another Place (2005, Crosby Beach, near Liverpool), One & Other (2009, a Fourth Plinth commission for Trafalgar Square, London) and Exposure (2010, Lelystad, Holland) are amongst the most celebrated examples of contemporary British sculpture.
Antony Gormley is widely acclaimed for his sculptures, installations and public artworks that investigate the relationship of the human body to space.
The on - site installations program IN / SITU, selected by a major international curator, and EXPO Projects organized by the fair Directors, feature large - scale suspended sculptures and site - specific works within the exhibition hall, alongside EXPO VIDEO, featuring a dynamic curated screening program for film, video, and new media works, and Special Exhibitions booths highlighting non-profit organizations.
A departure for the gallery, the exhibition features several sculptures and installations that are sure to intrigue.
Best known for her colossal sculptural projects, for over five decades Phyllida Barlow has employed a distinctive vocabulary of inexpensive materials such as plywood, cardboard, plaster, cement, fabric and paint to create striking sculptures and bold and expansive installations that confront the relationship between objects and the space that surrounds them.
His installation at MASS MoCA will include a selection of photographic works and a sculpture built for the gallery which will play off those images and the materials involved in their production, storage, and presentation.
Starting in February, two sculptural installations by Banks Violette (b. 1973, USA) and two works of sculpture by Oscar Tuazon (b. 1975, USA) will be on view on the museum's ground floor, complemented by an audio installation for which Tuazon collaborated with Vito Acconci (1940 — 2017, USA).
The Manchester Art Gallery presents Raqib Shaw's largest solo exhibition to date, featuring 28 recent recent paintings, sculptures, and works on paper, many on public view for the first time.In addition, Shaw has created a floral installation that fills the galleries, lending an otherworldly, paradisical atmosphere to the space.
Known for working in a range of mediums — painting, photography, sculpture, video, installation, and performance — with this exhibition, Johnson adds drawing to his repertoire.
This exhibition, curated by Waqas Wajahat, will feature new paintings, watercolors, sculptures, taxidermied hybrids and a wall mural created specifically for this installation.
He has resisted medium - specific designations for his work, employing the term drawing to encompass what could otherwise be termed sculpture, painting, collage, installation, and assemblage.
Art Basel's Art Unlimited exhibition is the art fair's sector for large sculptures, and installation and video art.
Swiss - born and based now out of Berlin, Reto Pulfer embraces equal parts sculpture, installation, and performance for his multidisciplinary output.
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