Sentences with phrase «from early modernism»

The works on view embrace several artistic mediums and comprises a variety of styles, from early modernism and geometric -LSB-...]

Djordjadze's working method draws from literature and music as well as art historical references from early Modernism and Surrealism.

Brown learnt from early modernism the visual power of intense, expansive high - pitched color.

From Picasso to Pollock highlights the history of the aesthetic vanguard from early Modernism through Abstract Expressionism.

Words Without Thoughts Never to Heaven Go, recently on view at Almine Rech in New York, the exhibition depicts a history of words used in artwork, from early modernism through to contemporary.

The heads have ancestors in wax sculpture from an earlier Modernism by Medardo Rosso, too.

Like many younger artists, he might have leaped straight from an earlier Modernism to the graphic novel, with barely a nod to Abstract Expressionism in between.

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Of course the response is condemned as a philistine reaction against today's so - called high culture, which has, for the most part, descended into a self - indulgent and transgressive vulgarity far removed from the panache and imagination of an earlier modernism.

Whereas in early modernism it was generally supposed that a rational religion of some form is needed to maintain social order, in late modernism religion in general is typically seen as an oppressive and distorting force from which the human spirit needs to be freed.

And then, from the very back of beyond and close to the fashionable heart of international modernism, for a half dozen years from the mid-Sixties to the early Seventies, there was Hungarian filmmaker Miklós Jancsó.

The schools» transition from stately, which was characteristic of the early 20th century, to sterile has several explanations: the spread of modernism generally, the devaluation of public architecture in particular (city halls have been victims too), the physical growth of schools through both district consolidation and population increase, and fiscal pressures in the public sector.

Her boldly colorful geometric compositions point to influences from early American and European Modernism, dhakas — richly brocaded Tibetan paintings — and African masks.

Divided into seven chronological chapters, from early twentieth century avant - garde movements such as the Harlem Renaissance to current debates around «Post-Black» art, this exhibition opens up an alternative transatlantic reading of Modernism and its impact on contemporary culture for a new generation.

That said, Solomon's more controlled grid - like abstraction seems to date from well before the New York School and is anchored in the early Modernism and grid structure of the De Stijl group in The Netherlands.

Also featured in the exhibition will be a series of paintings based on memorabilia from the American punk scene of the 1970 - 80s and other works that use early Modernism as a starting point to address topics such as fascism, sex and boredom, which the artist likens to «Suprematism on poppers.»

Hofmann was renowned not only as an artist but also as a teacher of art, both in his native Germany and later in the U.S. Hofmann, who came to the United States from Germany in the early 1930s, brought with him the legacy of Modernism.

Debating Modernism I explores the emergence and subsequent development of an Arab art aesthetic through drawings and paintings from the early twentieth century.

«Bob is very interested in postwar modernism from the»40s,»50s and early»60s.

The 1940s in New York City heralded the triumph of American Abstract expressionism, a modernist movement that combined lessons learned from Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Surrealism, Joan Miró, Cubism, Fauvism, and early Modernism via great teachers in America such as Hans Hofmann from Germany and John D. Graham from Ukraine.

These works are familiar from art history texts because their large, concave faces; stylized features; inventively worked bronze and copper surfaces; and ineffably human geometries exerted a crucial influence on early French Modernism, starting with Picasso's «Demoiselles d'Avignon.»

Imperfect Chronology — Debating Modernism I explores the emergence and subsequent development of an Arab art aesthetic through drawings and paintings from the early twentieth century to 1967, an important historical period in the region.

Hofmann was renowned not only as an artist but also as a teacher of art, both in his native Germany and later in the U.S. Hans Hofmann, who came to the United States from Germany in the early 1930s, brought with him the legacy of Modernism.

One could well go further and see her as a bridge from early American Modernism to the rebirth of painting today.

Gomes belongs to a generation of Latin American artists that includes Beatriz Milhazes (b. 1960), Ernesto Neto (b. 1964) and Adriana Varejao (b. 1964), but her work also contains qualities found in the Neo-Concretism of the early 1960s, when a Brazilian group of artists — such as Lygia Clark (1920 — 88), Lygia Pape (1927 — 2004) and Helio Oiticica (1937 — 80)-- broke away from traditional Latin American modernism in favor of a more integrated and experiential form of geometric art.

The 1940s in New York City heralded the triumph of American abstract expressionism, a Modernist movement that combined lessons learned from Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, surrealism, Joan Miró, cubism, Fauvism, and early modernism via great teachers in America like Hans Hofmann and John D. Graham.

Modernism is a philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide - scale and far - reaching transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

From the earliest antiques through icons of mid-century modernism, furniture has always had its fervent fans.

The Delaware Art Museum's collection of American art spans more than two hundred years, from the early 19th century to Early American Modernism, Abstraction, and Postmoderearly 19th century to Early American Modernism, Abstraction, and PostmoderEarly American Modernism, Abstraction, and Postmodernism.

«Indian modern artists have fought to create their own brand of Modernism far removed from it's early European influences.

We have also added to our collection of American modernism through two strong works; from the Alex Katz Foundation, we received an early landscape painting by Marsden Hartley, Late Fall, Maine (1908) and from Audrey M. and Carlton D. Leaf» 52, we were gifted a watercolor by Andrew Wyeth, the haunting Door to the Sea (1953).

Schiele was a pioneering force in Austrian modernism and this show traces his artistic development, from early experiments to his later celebrated figure studies.

Maven of Modernism presents exceptional examples from Scheyer's personal collection by the Blue Four artists, as well as works by artists including Alexander Archipenko, László Moholy - Nagy, Pablo Picasso and Diego Rivera, which was given to the Pasadena Art Institute in the early 1950s.

The small, quiet, and excellent figurative paintings by Lilly Ludlow, all untitled and from 2014, are a surprising nod to figuration in early modernism.

Selected from the artist's estate and public as well as private collections, this exhibition provides the first occasion to view Rothko's contribution to early American modernism as a precursor to his unprecedented transition into abstraction.

Right from when she first visited Italy in her early 20s, Stephens suggests, Hepworth was near the forefront of European modernism.

Influenced by early 20th century Modernism, Jurgensen often quotes from art history by intertwining recognizable forms and ideologies with fragments of popular culture to create ritualistic monuments divining a contemporary spirituality.

Explore late 19th and early 20th century European landscapes, still lifes, and portraiture in the context of Modernism as a radical break from traditional aesthetics and an artist movement that shaped — and reflected — the ongoing dynamism of the age.

This exhibition was drawn from the Smart Museum's rich holdings of bronzes as well as sculptures in other materials by these leading European masters of early modernism.

This exhibition, featuring prints, drawings, watercolors and photographs from the Barbara Morgan Archive, expands the artist's reputation beyond dance and photography, and broadens the understanding of her contributions as an early champion of modernism.

Like many younger artists, he might have leaped straight from the clarity of an earlier Modernism to American Pop Art and the graphic novel, while some of those floating fields of color do have a parallel in Hans Hoffman.

But it went on to make a big stamp on modernism — and maybe even on Freud's early patients, who viewed it from his couch.

Diverging from her food - centered paintings, spotlighted in her previous solo exhibition at the gallery, All U Can Eat, her new works feature abstracted landscapes grounded in an engagement with early modernism and an exploration of color relationships.

In eighty - eight striking paintings and sculptures, Crosscurrents captures modernism as it moved from early abstractions by O'Keeffe, to Picasso and Pollock in midcentury, to pop riffs on contemporary culture by Roy Lichtenstein, Wayne Thiebaud, and Tom Wesselmann — all illustrating the complexity and energy of a distinctly American modernism.

The gallery handles artwork from early 20th - century movements including American Modernism, African American Art, Social Realism, Regionalism, Magic Realism, and Precisionism by such artists as Milton Avery, Thomas Hart Benton, Oscar Bluemner, Paul Cadmus, Arthur Dove, Marsden Hartley, Edward Hopper, Rockwell Kent, John Marin, Reginald Marsh, PaJaMa, Fairfield Porter, Ben Shahn, and others.

Ill try to keep out of any family feuding as Im a long way off in mind, stuck with my modernism, and frail body, and far too sensitive to personal insult.What does interest me is the frankly appalling lack of anything visual in the current hang at the Tate Britain, which Alan mentions.There was one room where there was a visual lift, with one of the Hoylands from the Whitechapel [crimson ground], an early Gillian Ayres, the odd Prunella Clough and Bernard Cohen.Its as tho Culture in the broadest sense collapsed after about 1985.

Kuramata came to maturity in the early»60s, just as modernism's severity was collapsing to be replaced by a countercultural design whimsy from Carnaby Street to Tokyo by way of Haight Ashbury.

Living alone, after the drip, she can not get away from her roots in early Modernism.

This exhibition celebrates the history of Latin American modernism and explores colonial history, landscape painting, symbolism, depictions of indigenous peoples and customs - as interpreted by renowned artists from the 1800s to the early 2000s.

For her Cyborg series (1997 - 2000), Lee drew inspiration from the machine aesthetic of early 20th - century Modernism, suspending fragmentary female bodies from the ceiling; another series of sinewy, chandelier - like works are draped in glass and acrylic beads, offering a more abstract counterpart to the figurative cyborgs.

His early work focused on subjects from American folklore, his style a combination of earlier movements and modernism.