Sentences with phrase «generation artists who»

In the ensuing decades, the museum established a formidable track record for nurturing next - generation artists who have gone on to critically recognized, commercial successful careers, exhibiting around the world.
Born in Los Angeles in 1948 and currently living in San Francisco, Howard Hersh is a third generation artist who has exhibited his work widely around the country, with fifty solo shows and over one hundred group exhibits.

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«Bowie represented, to my generation, in a way that is hard to explain, this kind of model for what it meant to be an artist or creative person,» says Evan Ziporyn, who will also present a novel arrangement of Satie's Gymnopédies.
«What message are we sending to the next generation of kids who want to be artists or violinists?»
As a former custom bag maker... I had stitchers who were true artists, with skills passed down from generation to generation.
The vast technical background necessary for creating cinematic stories, illuminating interviews with the greatest living filmmakers, in - depth analyses of high quality movies... The material provided by Cahiers du Cinéma, Sight & Sound, Cinemagic, Cinefantastique and many others has inspired thousands of people to dedicate their lives to filmmaking, and thanks to the wonders of modern technology, these priceless cultural beams of historic value and prime educational significance continue to inspire, astonish and enlighten us, bringing up a new generation of artists who might persevere and thrive to one day fill the shoes of the likes of Orson Welles, Krzysztof Kieślowski, Jean - Pierre Melville, Agnes Varda, Paul Thomas Anderson, David Fincher and dozens of others whose work continually delight and move us in every way possible.
Jiro, who works in the aviation division of Mitsubishi, is an artist who dreams of flight (his eyesight prevents him from becoming a pilot) and channels his love into creating the next generation of airplanes, but is trapped in a military culture that demands he design a fighter plane.
Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Dane DeHaan, Ben Foster, Michael C. Hall, Jack Huston and others, our own reviewer found the film «fairly interesting and relatively compelling, but far from an enlightening or deep story into the hearts and minds of these artists who would define a generation
They are among a generation of emerging artists who are making Hollywood feel increasingly communal, not competitive.
«The Square» This was a peculiar year at the Cannes Film Festival, as a generation of filmmakers who follow in the footsteps of Michael Haneke and his austere brand of social critique managed to outshine the artist who inspired them: Yorgos Lanthimos» «The Killing a Sacred Deer,» Andrey Zvyagintsev's «Loveless» and this sprawling Palme d'Or winner from Swedish director Ruben Ostlund were each fresh provocations, while Haneke's «Happy End» felt like a worn - out greatest - hits record.
They also helped the next generation of artists — college students who served as instructors and mentors to young people — develop skills in teaching and in engaging audiences.
Dan Jurgens is both an artist and writer who has taken on Superman numerous times, including the famous death, and wraps up his current run with the character in this week's momentous Action Comics # 1000 passing the torch to the next generation of creators in a way.
Calligraphy, miniature painting, Sufi mysticism, and other traditions are the starting point for a new generation of artists from the Islamic world who are using the language of contemporary art to inflect their work with multiple layers of meaning.
Examining the show in the context of curator Rubinstein's previous critical interests (particularly Rubinstein's coining of the term «provisional painting») Micchelli writes that «the genome of this generation of post-minimal abstractionists, who were born between 1939 and 1949, is embedded in the Provisional / Casual DNA... There isn't much that's casual or provisional about the paintings (one from each artist) on display, even though improvisation is their main modus operandi.
She placed younger artists, including Jones, Shinique Smith, and Angel Otero, in dialogue with members of the older generation, such as Felrath Hines, Alma Thomas, and Romare Bearden, who were producing seminal works in the 1960s.
Pushing modernist painting's form beyond the canvas, Calder's spare mobiles anticipated a generation of performance artists who would turn their attention to bodily movement.
This will include those from older generations of artists, including Malick Sidibé and Carrie Mae Weems, to those by more contemporary artists, such as Deana Lawson, Zanele Muholi, and LaToya Ruby Frazier, who are part of Thomas's generation or younger, and may in turn find inspiration in Thomas's own practice.
1951 was also a critical year for constructivism in Brazil, with the first São Paulo Biennale, which asserted its modern foundations in concrete art and concrete poetry, and with the figure of the Swiss artist, Max Bill, who was to exert great influence on this new generation of artists.
Lewis was the sole African - American artist of his generation who became committed to issues of abstraction at the start of his career and continued to explore them over its entire trajectory.
Created by myriad artists who cross geographical location, schools, and generations, this show seeks to demonstrate the ways in which the organizational framework of the grid transcends any particular group of artists or movements and remains, to this day, a source of inspiration and fascination.
This will include those from older generations of artists, to those by more contemporary artists who are part of her generation or younger, and may in turn find inspiration in Thomas's own practice.
He stands alongside a generation of Los Angeles artists who have tackled the dissolution of American idealism head - on using fragments of its own visual culture.
Woman with a Camera presents photographs by 14 women artists who come from a diverse set of backgrounds and generations, and address various artistic concerns.
Hilma af Klint, Emma Kunz and Agnes Martin represent three generations of women artists who pursued non-traditional paths in visualising thought through geometric abstraction.
«Coming To Power» pays homage to the first generation of women artists who pioneered a new artistic genre in the mid 60s and early 70s using explicit sexual imagery.
EXHIBITION «Black Eye,» a group show that explores the shifting dynamics of race and identity over the past two decades, opens May 3 featuring 26 Black contemporary artists, a who's who among two generations — Sanford Biggers, Nick Cave, David Hammons, Deanna Lawson, Simone Leigh, Steve McQueen, Toyin Odutola, Gary Simmons, Xaviera Simmons, Hank Willis Thomas, Kehinde Wiley and Nari Ward, among others.
Experiments in Abstraction: Art in Southern California, 1945 to 1980, addresses a generation of California - based artists who explored the possibilities of abstraction.
Ironically (from an Owens perspective), the roster of figures Foster discusses — Cindy Sherman, Sherrie Levine, Richard Prince, Gretchen Bender and, working as a team, Jenny Holzer and Peter Nadin — includes two (Sherman and Prince) who are among the most celebrated artists of their generation, another who recently enjoyed a retrospective at the Whitney (Levine), and a fourth whose work has long been ubiquitous in museums and public spaces (Holzer).
Helen Frankenthaler, the lyrically abstract painter whose technique of staining pigment into raw canvas helped shape an influential art movement in the mid-20th century and who became one of the most admired artists of her generation, died on Tuesday at her home in Darien, Conn..
At this event, parallels and differences in the artistic practice of these two concept artists — two artists who belong to the same generation, but come from very different cultures and social backgrounds — will be discussed.
Sidibe influenced his contemporaries and inspired a new generation of artists including British painter Chris Ofili, who is based in Trinidad.
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.
London Artist, Anthony Caro who was born in 1924 and is considered one of the most influential British sculptors of his generation, will be featured this summer at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Launched in 2014, the Art Icon award, supported by Swarovski, celebrates the work of an artist who has made a profound contribution to a particular medium, influencing their own and subsequent generations of artists.
Nalini Malani is one of the most prominent artists of India's postpartition generation who is engaged with the reexamination of tradition, cultural nationalism, and globalization.
From the «precursors» who developed Congo's first works on paper when it was still a Belgian colony to the 1970s «popular painters» who worked as sign painters and created comics, and a new generation of artists that emerged in the 2000s, this unique show offers an historic overview of Congo's artistic landscape.
Hero to a generation of younger artists, Joan Jonas is a pioneer of performance and video who has pushed the boundaries of art for the last five
The answer is long and complex, and has much to do with the radical shifts in culture that have occurred over the past 25 years or so, both in Britain and the world: the unstoppable rise of art as commodity and the successful artist as a brand; the ascendancy of a post-Thatcher generation of Young British Artists (YBAs) who set out, unapologetically, to make shock - art that also made money; the attendant rise of uber - dealers such as Jay Jopling in London and Larry Gagosian in New York; and the birth of a new kind of gallery culture, in which the blockbuster show rules and merchandising is a lucrative sideline.
It was there that she found her artistic home, associating with a group of artists — including Cindy Sherman, Barbara Kruger, and Sherrie Levine — who became known as «the Pictures Generation» for their habit of appropriating images from advertising and popular media and questioning their embedded assumptions about desire and happiness.
«Redstone's practice,» explains Professor Jenni Sorkin in a text that accompanies the exhibition, «has developed largely abroad, and in semi-isolation, not unlike Maria Nordman (b. 1943), who is the same generation, and Jo Baer (b. 1929), the minimalist painter - turned - public artist.
In six decades Mr. Hinman has proven to be a steadfast and visionary artist who has influenced generations of artists.
Phyllida Barlow is a British artist who came of age in the wake of the «New Generation» of British sculptors of the early 1960s.
Block was the first to introduce the generation of artists who came of age during the Special Period to the New York art world.
Smith, who is director of the museum, has commissioned «My Generation: Young Chinese Artists,» a special exhibition that would assemble a large group of emerging Chinese artists in a U.S. museum for the firsArtists,» a special exhibition that would assemble a large group of emerging Chinese artists in a U.S. museum for the firsartists in a U.S. museum for the first time.
Tunga (b. 1952, Jose de Barros Carvahlo e Mello, Brazil) belongs to a generation of Brazilian artists who rose to prominence after the pioneering work of Hélio Oiticia and Lygia Clark.
So were Jenny Snider and Amy Snider, her sister, who got me an internship at Heresies magazine, an experience that was incredibly important in terms of my own introduction to feminist artists from the older generation as well as my own.
This group show establishes a dialog between three young São Paulo artists represented by the gallery — Pedro Caetano (b. 1979), Rafael Carneiro (b. 1985), and Tiago Tebet (b. 1986)-- and a selection of artists from the same generation who are based in New York City: Gustavo Prado (b. 1981, Brazil), Nicole Wittenberg (b. 1979, USA), Guy Yanai (b. 1977, Israel), and G.T. Pellizzi (b. 1978, Mexico).
I think many of those so - called Second Generation artists were first rate but were shortchanged; they were judged more for who influenced them and classified by which year their work was made than how good their work was.
Gilliam is considered a third - generation Color Field artist (a «generation» in this kind of art history lasts perhaps four or five years), and he came to it obliquely, drawn inby his friend the late painter Tom Downing, who threw down a gauntlet.
The space, markedly more vertical, is currently filled with photographs by Anne Collier, an artist who injects the mass - media appropriations of the Pictures generation with emotion and gender politics.
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