Sentences with phrase «funk artists»

In a gallery adjoining State of Mind, the Smart presents a selection of the Museum's rich holdings of Chicago Imagist, self - taught, and California funk artists from this same time period.

Not exact matches

American soul - influenced funk group that formed in the early 1970s Cameo performed live on stage for the first time in Nigeria with the veteran artist King Sunny Ade ending the show in grand style.

Bloated soft rock, cheesy soft soul / funk, laughable seventies goofballs, terrible lyrics, organ solos... if any other artist had done this (or, say, any of the feature artists like Paul Williams, the guy who wrote that Mupppets song) had come out with this album, it would have been ignored, or savaged.

We meet at Soho record store Sounds Of The Universe, where Refn — a keen record collector — buys a various artists ska album alongside a funk compilation called «Purple Snow: Forecasting The Minneapolis Sound».

Social castes are flayed bare with a frankness unheard of in polite entertainment as the hero penguin — flawed (retarded, even) in his ability to communicate through song but gifted with funk and that loping, soulful gait of Glover's (an artist who by himself reshaped his medium)-- befriends a quintet of «amigos» in the Antarctic barrio.

* Amendment 20th July 2017 - I have changed the name of the artist for uptown funk - I must have left in last year's name when I was overwriting the slides!

new to the FUNK ZONE, artist Marlyn Daggett creates large textural paintings where birthday cakes are a recurring theme.

Hello, My name is Ty I am a young fine artist and would like to get ahold of laura inks so I can participate in painting the funk zone panels.

Join an anticipated 10,000 people along the Urban Wine Trail, meet Santa Barbara's renowned community of artists and gallerists, and learn what puts the funk in the Funk Zone.

Featuring a rich selection of all kinds of tunes and styles — rock, funk, reggae, bluegrass, classical and more — this unique music crawl is a one - of - a-kind opportunity to relax, let go, hang out and experience something different at every location, from established artists to new, up - and - coming musical talent.

If keeping the artists — and the funk — in the Funk Zone means holding the space, then that's what will have to be done.

BandFuse: Rock Legends is set to launch globally later this year on the 360 and PS3, and features multiple artists that span metal, funk, and punk, including: Heart, Pearl Jam, Rush, The Strokes, the ultra-heavy Maroon 5, and many more.

«Chillin in the Underground» («Underground BGM» from Super Mario Bros.) starts off as a funk version of the underground theme from Mario, and then features vocals from hip hop video game music artist LucioPro.

I am cultivating my own work as a solo artist, mixing elements of R&B, gospel, and retro funk.

They five artists are sometimes identified with «California funk,» characterized by bawdy irreverence, iconoclasm, and self - deprecating humor.

Alternative Figures in American Art, 1960 to the Present, Curated by Dan Nadel, Matthew Marks, New York, NY 1995 Pacific Dreams: Currents of Surrealism and Fantasy in Early California Art 1934 - 1957, Oakland Museum, UCLA Hammer Museum of Art and Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, UT 1993 Selections from the Permanent Collection - California: Art from the 1930s to the Present, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 1989 Forty Years of California Assemblage San Jose Museum of Art, Fresno Art Museum and Joslyn Art Museum 1986 California Sculpture: 1959 - 1980, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 1985 Art in the San Francisco Bay Area 1945 - 1980, Oakland Museum 1984 Contemporary American Wood Sculpture, Crocker Art Museum, University of Arizona Museum of Art, Huntsville Museum of Art and Chrysler Museum The Dilexi Years 1958 - 1970, Oakland Museum 1982 100 Years of California Sculpture, Oakland Museum Northern California Art of the Sixties, De Saisset Museum, University of Santa Clara 1976 California Painting and Sculpture: The Modern Era, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and National Collection of fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution 1975 Masterworks in Wood: The Twentieth Century, Portland Art Museum First Artists» Soap Box Derby, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 1971 Continuing Surrealism, La Jolla Museum of Art 1969 An American Report on the Sixties, Denver Art Museum American Sculpture of the Sixties, Grand Rapids Art Museum 1968 On Looking Back: Bay Area 1945 - 62, San Francisco Museum of Art The West Coast Now: Current Work from the Western Seaboard, Portland Art Museum, Seattle Art Museum and De Young Museum 1967 FUNK, University Art Museum, Berkeley, and Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston American Sculpture of the Sixties, Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Philadelphia Museum of Art 1966 Twenty Drawings: New Acquisitions, Museum of Modern Art, New York Two - Dimensional Sculpture, Three - Dimensional Painting, Richmond Art Center, CA 1964 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Whitney Museum of American Art 1962 Fifty California Artists, Whitney Museum of American Art, Walker Art Center, Albright Knox Art Gallery and Des Moines Art Center Public Collections

A long - awaited and in - depth monograph of the life and work of Robert Arneson, an artist who has infused the alchemy of clay with the funk aesthetic of everyday objects and self - portraiture, in ways that elevate their sustaining power through his insightful social and political observations.

He comes out of that funk art movement that started there three or four years ago and that sort of died and then produced really one, perhaps two, artists.

Each features figures limned in the artist's signature pop - funk style.

The installation ends with three galleries devoted to California art: one for Diebenkorn and his generation; one for Bruce Conner and the funk and conceptual artists who provide Northern California with the necessary edge to counteract the sometimes too lax aesthetics of the Bay Area Figurative School; and one for the Pop - influenced work that blossomed in the»60s and»70s, work that accepts, albeit ironically, the fact that the car culture displaced the orange groves.

Eventually, the artist began solely creating pieces in what he has categorized as «abstract funk,» and thus completely abandoning letterforms.

In his unmistakable vein the artist developed a crossover of Pop Art, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, San Francisco funk and cartoon culture in which he addressed political and social topics.

Eliete Mejorado (b. 1967 São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian artist, musician and filmmaker, also member of tropical punk funk art duo Tetine.

Bruno Verner (b. 1971 Belo Horizonte, Brazil) is a musician, poet and performance artist best known for his work with Brazilian tropical punk funk art duo Tetine which he formed with Eliete Mejorado in São Paulo in 1995.

Acosta is part of a lineage of artists who embraced the found object, from the Surrealists to later funk and assemblage artists of the 1960s, but his practice emphasizes recycling and reclamation, actions born of the pressures and necessities of our contemporary moment.

Performance: «Drawing Sound Part I: Billy Martin» at the Drawing Center Over the course of three consecutive evenings, artist and musician Billy Martin, best known as a member of jazz - funk trio Medeski Martin & Wood, has invited renowned musicians and friends (including Chris Cochran, John Medeski, Ikue Mori, Ned Rothenberg, Yoshiko Chuma, and Paul Auster) to interpret and perform his graphic scores and automatic drawings in this dynamic downtown institution's intimate space — proof that the avant - garde is still alive and well.

His paintings are marked by a broad range of influences and borrowings - from Yoruba and Australian Aboriginal dot paintings from 1970s black funk style from the collaged collisions and drooling resin layerings of German artist Sigmar Polke from the elephants at London, Whipsnade and Berlin zoos whose dung is Ofili's calling - card.

Koether's paintings share a flaming campy - funk with artists like Allison Schulnik, Angela Dufresne, and Dana Schutz.

Anglim has also long shown, in group contexts, the work of Bruce Conner, Jess, George Herms and Wallace Berman, important «funk» artists from the»50s and»60s and considered by many to be the most significant California artists of their time.

FROM OUR BLOG / Fans of the Nasher Museum have probably heard of Nigerian afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, but, unless you are in a circle of crate - digging music aficionados, this is probably the first time you've heard the name William Onyeabor, electro disco funk recording artist and fellow countryman of Kuti.

The Brooklyn - based artist is known for his free - hand paintings largely portraying landscapes of cities as well as visuals that reference jazz, funk, and hip - hop.

That's the name of the new single that the electro funk pop artist recorded with Parkland students and others from Broward to pay tribute to victims of gun violence including the 17 students and faculty members who were slain Feb. 14 at the school.