Sentences with phrase «generations of living artists»

The museum largely thinks of itself as a museum dedicated to living artists, so one of things that is, I feel, important — and that the institution takes on too — is to engage with future generations of living artists.
At the same time, Stone represented, promoted and actively collected the work of a younger generation of living artists, including Robert S. Neuman, Robert Arneson, Dennis Clive, Jack Whitten, Robert Baribeau, James Grashow, Robert Mallary, and Richard Hickam, among others, whose aesthetic tendencies suggest connections to the historical holdings of his gallery's collection.

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I really got into «Generation X» when it was first published and I had these crazy aspirations of being an artist and living in a loft in Paris.
A converted church in a corrupt civilization withdraws to its upper rooms, into monasteries and conventicles; it issues forth from these in the aggressive evangelism of apostles, monks and friars, circuit riders and missionaries; it relaxes its rigorism as it discerns signs of repentance and faith; it enters into inevitable alliance with converted emperors and governors, philosophers and artists, merchants and entrepreneurs, and begins to live at peace in the culture they produce under the stimulus of their faith; when faith loses its force, as generation follows generation, discipline is relaxed, repentance grows formal, corruption enters with idolatry, and the church, tied to the culture which it sponsored, suffers corruption with it.
His arrival with films like The Living End and The Doom Generation signalled a voice synonymous with the New Queer Cinema movement of the early 1990s that saw gay stories told by gay artists.
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.
Congressman John Lewis, an American icon and one of the key figures of the civil rights movement, joins co-writer Andrew Aydin and artist Nate Powell to bring the lessons of history to vivid life for a new generation, urgently relevant for today's world.
Andy Warhol revolutionized visual art, bringing it into the living rooms of the masses and paving the way for a new generation of artists.
Six years ago, American artist Warren King travelled to China for the first time, to the village where generations of his family had lived.
Although Giacometti and Klein, were artists born a generation apart and couldn't be more different the two artists lived and worked within a mile of each other, in Montparnasse, Paris, but there are few clues in their work to suggest that they shared the same artistic milieu.
Helen Frankenthaler's life and art produced a remarkable body of work that inspired an artistic movement and continues to inspire new generations of artists and viewers in her unique pursuit of truth and beauty.
Lebanese - born artist, academic and poet Etel Adnan produces with her palette knife luminous abstracted landscapes — blocks of bright colour on canvas — that, late in life (Adnan is now nearly 90 years old), have brought her a new generation of devotees.
This institution continues to suppress a generation of works by living American artists which really is an outrage.
Bringing together artists working in various media, from multiple regions, and of different generations, this exhibition focuses on the lyric — the poetic first - person account of lived experience — to explore the complexities of being in the world.»
«What museum goers should find especially intriguing in «Love Loss and the Cycle of Life» are the ways in which a great artist from one generation influenced a great artist of another generation
Through audio interviews with founders and key staff, a reading room of magazines and publications, documentation, ephemera and narrative descriptions, the exhibition will tell the story of pioneering spaces — like P.S. 1, Artists Space, Fashion Moda, Taller Boricua, ABC No Rio, The Kitchen, Franklin Furnace, Exit Art, 112 Greene Street, White Columns, Creative Time, Electronic Arts Intermix, Anthology Film Archives, Storefront for Art and Architecture, Just Above Midtown, and many more — as well as document a new generation of alternative projects such as Cinders, Live With Animals, Fake Estate, Apartment Show, Pocket Utopia, Cleopatra's, English Kills Art Gallery, Triple Candie, Esopus Space, and others.
A now - established generation of Berlin artists lived it up in these galleries.
For those familiar with Princenthal's writing, it will come as no surprise that the study of Martin is difficult to put down, based as it is on great insight into the artist's life and the greater issues that pertain to a female artist of her generation.
Proposals are evaluated on the basis of the following criteria, which are weighed equally: How well a project aligns with the MAP Fund's goal of supporting experimentation and innovation in all traditions and disciplines of live performance, especially work that brings insight to the issue of cultural difference, be that in class, gender, generation, race, religion, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity The artistic strength of the proposed project The viability of the project, based on the applicant's professional capabilities as demonstrated in the project narrative, bio and artist statement, and work samples.
After the second world war, as the US became a superpower, a new generation of artists made New York the centre of modern art, with a strange yet authoritative form of abstraction that was free from the influence of the still - living European modern masters.
Born in West Bengal and now living and working in New Delhi, for more than two decades Mithy Sen has been at the forefront of a generation of contemporary female artists questioning and negotiating feminist issues in South Asia.
Currently living and working in Beijing, the spirit of his work resonates with a new generation of emerging Chinese artists using photography as an instrument to capture human encounters with a rapidly developing China.
Curator was the Art Theoretic Germano Celant to describe the work of a new generation of Italian artists who wanted to destroy the division between life and art.
In a brief life that included only eight years of full - time painting, Thompson created a complex body of work that has proven to be of great significance and influence to successive generations of artists and art historians.
Some present recent work by living artists spanning several generations; others showcase fascinating historical material of varying vintages.
In a brief life that included only eight years of painting, Thompson left a complex body of work that has proved to be of great significance and influence to successive generations of artists.
By making a gift to Otis College, you provide support to today's generation of artists and designers to live their passions and deliver unique and vital contributions to our world.
As one of Idaho's most important living artists, second generation Abstract Expressionist, Robert S. Neuman is known for exploring regional, historical and metaphysical themes.
The Park Life Gallery exhibition, «(Invisible) Relic,» curated by Andrew McClintock, examines works by two generations of California Conceptual Artists working with performative actions and re-appropriated objects in a variety of mediums including video, photographic, audio, sculpture and performance.
An influential and pioneering figure, German artist Thomas Bayrle (b. 1937 lives and works in Frankfurt) has been an important reference for several generations of artists, both through his
KSThat earlier generation of women artists was not given the option of being feminists — and, even later in life, many were not interested in embracing that identity when it was on offer.
The most poignant tributes continue the work of artists who, in a kinder world, might have lived to see the results — like Sarah Charlesworth, a veteran of the «Pictures generation» who died in 2013.
Aftermath: Art in the Wake of World War One at Tate Britain explores how artists responded to Europe's physical and psychological scars, while Generation Hope: Life after the First World War at IWM London takes visitors from 1918 to the heart of the «roaring» twenties, showcasing developments in art, literature, film, fashion and technology as people tried to shape a new world.
These interviews contextualize a generation of Czech artists within the historical events that marked their lives and careers, and draw attention to their urgently felt need to resist historical events while keeping their artistic practices sustained, radical and vital.
Exploring and questioning contemporary life through visual imagery, the approach of Pictures Generation artists is particularly relevant in understanding our current image - oriented culture and decoding the roles that images play as forms of representation, as icons, and as symbols.
This summarizes the life path of Gerhard Richter, one of the most famous contemporary artists, who's been an inspiration for generations of artists.
Its other prongs include an artist residency at her home in Sonoma, California, for living artists in her collection, as well as scholars and curators whose work extends the canon and relates to the artists in her collection; sitting on the boards of museums like the Art Institute of Chicago; publishing critical scholarship, beginning with the 2016 book Four Generations: The Joyner Giuffrida Collection of Abstract Art; and collecting and gifting major works by black artists to institutions.
Frieze Projects 2016 brings together artists from different generations and regions to share their visions of human life, from Sibylle Berg & Claus Richter's darkly comic puppet theatre, to Coco Fusco's performance lecture on predatory behaviour, to Operndorf Afrika's blurring of artistic production, everyday life and education.
Opening on 23 August, Mapping the Contemporary II explores how a generation of multi-media artists has artistically engaged with the cities where they either live or work.
Unlike many artists of his generation, Balka continues to live and work in his childhood village.
Belonging to the pioneering generation of New York - educated Korean artists, each of these artists, each widely acknowledged, is well established in the pursuit of their art — whether living in New York City or a remote region in Korea.
At several places in the building, the Hamburger Bahnhof currently exhibits an artist whose work and life can not be separated from one another — a painter, an actor, a writer, a musician, a drunkard, a dancer, a traveller, a charmer, an enfant terrible and self - producer — in short, an «exhibitionist» as he called himself and an artist who today is considered one of the most significant of his generation.
Having taught since the 1970s, Charles Gaines has mentored and influenced generations of artists living and working in Los Angeles and elsewhere.
Her life and work inspired many artists of younger generations such as Tracy Emin or Robert Gober.
Through a selection of major paintings, sculptures and works on paper spanning nearly a century, Flora, Fauna and Other Forms of Life offers a diverse sampling of the ways in which artists across generations have interpreted naturalistic imagery.
The work is also a tribute to Brion Gysin, an artist of the Beat Generation who lived in Morocco and whose work was inspired by Arabic calligraphy.
The recent explosion of the new Urban art movement, the fresh focus on Graffiti and Street art and graffiti has brought in a new generation of young artists like Jean - Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring, who unfortunately did not live long enough to see the success they became.
As a new generation of Southern makers explores the joy of creating, this exhibition celebrates the artists who have lived in our midst, inspired by their life experiences, their faith, their communities, and the landscape around them.
1996 African - American Art: 20th Century Masterworks, III, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, NY The Countee Cullen Art Collection from the Hampton University Museum, California African American Museum, Los Angeles, CA Three Generations of African American Women Sculptors: A Study in Paradox, Afro - American Historical and Cultural Museum, Philadelphia, PA; The Equitable Gallery, New York, NY; Museum of African American Life and Culture, Dallas, TX; California Afro - American Museum Foundation, Los Angeles, CA; Museum of the National Center of Afro - American Artists, Boston, MA; Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, GA; Center for the Study of African American Life and Culture, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC Woman's Work: A Century of Achievement in American Art, The Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA The Figure in American Sculpture: A Question of Modernity, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
Lives and works New York) Cheryl Donegan's work demonstrates the concerns and modes of a generation of artists, many of them women, who began to use conceptual strategies in the early 1990s to question the hegemony of canonized artists, many of them male.
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