Sentences with phrase «great contemporary painters»

It is this natural instinct for composition - along with his use of shadow, and his understanding of tonal variation - which makes him one of Ireland's great contemporary painters.

Born in Germany in 1968, Stahl's interest in art was inspired by seeing museum works by great contemporary painters and sculptors like the sculptor and conceptual artist Joseph Beuys (1921 - 86), the abstract expressionist Mark Rothko (1903 - 70), the Spaniard Antonio Tapies (b. 1923), and the challenging sculptor Georg Baselitz (b. 1938).

The missing link between American abstraction and European modernism, Sean Scully's commitment to his own particular vision makes him stand alone in the pantheon of great contemporary painters.

He is thinking about his place in the pantheon of great contemporary painters.

This exhibition presents an exceptional overview of his masterpieces and pays an unprecedented tribute to one of the greatest contemporary painters.

Anselm Kiefer The great contemporary painter of myth and history shows up in a Welsh seaside town with an exhibition of works on paper.

Revealing a lesser - known aspect of Richter's work, and affirming his devotion to drawing, this catalogue gives an intimate view into the mental and aesthetic processes of one of our greatest contemporary painters.

Not exact matches

Of course, Hodgkin is widely regarded as one of the world's greatest painters and has been a central figure in contemporary art for over half a century.

The death of Cy Twombly today is a shock, not only because he was one of the greatest living painters but because he was a contemporary - continuing, until the last, to make and show new work.

In 1968, Riley represented Great Britain in the Venice Biennale, where she was the first British contemporary painter, and the first woman, to be awarded the International Prize for painting.

Being from Dallas myself, I was never exposed to a lot of these great contemporary realist painters in high school or even at my first university.

Art Basel Miami Beach, with GAVLAK Los Angeles / Palm Beach, Miami, FL (catalogue) Ten Year Anniversary Show, Gavlak, Palm Beach, FL and Los Angeles, CA Re (a) d, curated by Ryan Steadman, Nathalie Karg Gallery, New York, NY The Valentine's Day Cardiovascular, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA Puente, KINMAN, London, UK 2014 The Go Between: Selections from the Ernesto Esposito Collection, Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy Art Basel Miami Beach, Gavlak booth, Miami Beach, FL 100 Painters of Tomorrow: New York Exhibition, One Art Space, New York, NY Inaugural Exhibition, Gavlak, Los Angeles, CA The Armory Show, Gavlak Booth, Pier 94, New York NY Painting: A Love Story, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX (catalogue) 2013 Art Basel Miami Beach, Gavlak Booth, Miami Beach, FL (catalogue) This is the Story of America, Brand New Gallery, Milan, Italy Rema Hort Mann Foundation LA Arts Initiative Auction, Hannah Hoffman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Acid Summer, Curated by Matthew Craven, DCKT Contemporary, New York, NY All Fucking Summer, Gavlak, Palm Beach, FL Whitney Museum Art Party Benefit Auction, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY MiArt2013, Gavlak Booth, Milan, Italy The Armory Show, Focus: USA, Gavlak Booth # 908, New York, NY (catalogue) Art Rotterdam, Office Baroque Gallery, Rotterdam, Netherlands My Echo, My Shadow, Gavlak, Palm Beach, FL 39 Great Jones, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich (catalogue) 239 Days, School of Visual Arts MFA Alumni Show, Allegra LaViola Gallery, New York, NY 2012 News From Chicago and New York City, Curated by Henning Strassburger, Fiebach Minninger, Cologne, Germany Time, After Time, Curated by ARTNESIA, Ronchini Gallery, London, UK (catalogue) SUNY New Paltz Alumni Show, Dosky Projects, Long Island City, NY What's the Point, Jen Bekman Gallery, New York, NY It's a Small, Small World, Curated by Marilyn Minter and Organized by Hennessy Youngman, Family Business, New York, NY The Virgins Show, Curated by Marilyn Minter, Family Business, New York, NY Just the Tip, SVA MFA Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, Organized in Collaboration with Mike Egan, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY (catalogue) 2011 MFA Fine Arts Fall Open Studios, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY Sentimental Education, Gavlak, Palm Beach, FL Things Fall Apart, Curated by Asya Geisberg, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY Abstract Means, Curated by Richard Brooks, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY MFA Fine Arts Spring Open Studios, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY Celebrating 15 Years: Young Artists at Heckscher, Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington, NY College Art Association New York MFA Exhibition, Hunter College / Times Square Gallery, New York, NY Vuu Collective W / S 2011 Show, K&K Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 2010 MFA Fine Arts Winter Open Studios, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY Emerge to be Seen, Westside Gallery, New York, NY Marks That Matter, Juried by Gillian Jagger, Muroff Kotler Visual Arts Gallery, SUNY Ulster, Stone Ridge, NY The New, Art (That Matters), Oyster Bay, NY New York Art & Culture Exhibition Series, Albany International Airport, Albany, NY 2009 No Girls Allowed: BFA Thesis Exhibition, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY Best of Show: 2009 Best of SUNY Exhibition, State University Plaza, Albany, NY 2008 Crit 3: Work from Students and Alumni of SUNY New Paltz, Curated by Kathy Goodell, Spencertown Art Gallery, Spencertown, NY Somewhere I Have Never Traveled, Smiley Art Gallery, New Paltz, NY Three, Smiley Art Gallery, New Paltz, NY SPECIAL PROJECTS 2013 Shinola x Andrew Brischler, Installation & Capsule Collection, Tribeca Flagship Store, New York, NY Converse Footwear for Publicolor, organized by Grey Area COLLECTIONS Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL AWARDS AND HONORS 2015 Painting Fellowship, New York Foundation for the Arts

For visitors to both shows, the search for congruities between the meticulous wit of these contemporary detail - obsessives and that of the great Flemish painter promises to be an intriguing prospect.

Unlike many of his contemporaries, such as the garrulous populist David Hockney, with whom he arguably now vies for the unofficial title of Britain's greatest living painter, Auerbach refuses to court celebrity — Alastair Sooke, Daily Telegraph, 07/10/15

My mother had a ton of books on classical painters, like Caravaggio, and the greats of the Renaissance, whom I loved, but no books on contemporary art.

Noticeably inspired by western art history and the great painters of the modern era, Orchard's works take cues from the past while also steadfastly looking to contemporary painting.

December Scott was among the 23 painters and 12 sculptors chosen to represent Great Britain in the Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Painting and Sculpture held at the Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh.

Scully is a great artist because, constructing a great variety of two and three - dimensional works from a narrowly restricted choice of forms and media, he shows, in opposition to almost all other contemporary painters and sculptors and, also, to most art writers, that there is life, still, in this now seemingly distant modernist tradition.

Consider what happens when Robert Mapplethorpe encounters Mannerism, contemporary painters like John Currin create their own «Idols of Perversity,» and — long before both — Goethe built a great drawing collection on his mistakes.

Weller, Allen S, «Chicago: French Classic and Three Americans», Arts Digest (New York), February, volume 29, no. 10, pp. 14 - 15 Morris, J.A, Two Hundred Years of American Painting, catalogue, Vancouver Art Gallery Williams, Hermann Warner, The 24th Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, catalogue, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Three Young Americans, catalogue, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio Whiteside, Forbes, «Three Young Americans», Oberlin College Bulletin, volume 12, no. 3, pp.91 - 97 Preston, Stuart, «The Artist in Europe — And in America», New York Times, 8 May, section 6, pp.28 - 29 Devree, Howard, «About Art and Artists: Painting and Sculpture: American Show at Whitney, European at Modern Art», New York Times, 11 May, p. 29 Devree, Howard, «Modern Surveys» Development Since 1920 Seen in Three Shows», New York Times, 15 May, section 2, p. 9 Rosenblum, Robert, «The New Decade», Arts Digest (New York), 15 May, volume 29, no. 16, pp.20 - 33 Devree, Howard, «Response to Today: Museum Surveys Reveal Artists» Reactions», New York Times, 22 May, section 2, p. 11 Coates, Robert M, «The Art Galleries: The Grand Tour», New Yorker, 28 May, volume 31, no. 15, pp.90 - 92 Hess, Thomas B, «Mixed pickings from 10 fat years», Art News (New York), Summer, volume 54, no. 4, pp.36 - 39 & 77 - 78 Ashton, Dore, «Young Painters in Rome», Arts Digest (New York), 1 June, volume 29, no. 17, pp.6 - 7 Baur, John I.H, The New Decade: 35 American Painters and Sculptors, catalogue, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York Laverne, George, «Joseph Glasco», Arts (New York), November, volume 30, no. 2, pp.32 - 36 Hodgins, Eric and Lesley Parker, «The Great International Art Market», Fortune (New York), December, volume 3, no. 6, p. 118

That larger story is told with panoramic subtly in the exhibition «Kerry James Marshall: Mastry,» * a traveling survey devoted to one of our great contemporary history painters.

At the contemporary art annexe to the Kunstmuseum — Museum fur Gegenwartskunst there is an exhibition of the polymath conceptual artist filmmaker, painter and musician Rodney Graham [16-1-49] Canadian born artist who is a great narrative inventor of personas which can literally turn the world on its head — witness his upside down tree photos — this museum is a wonderful place within a stones throw of the Rhine

He tried to move the debate from the old binary positions of previous decades, declaring that «the true painter, will be he who can wring from contemporary life its epic aspect and make us see and understand, with colour or in drawing, how great and poetic we are in our cravats and our polished boots».

Belgian painter Luc Tuymans (born 1958), one of the key figures in the 1990s revival of figurative painting, is also one of contemporary art's great history painters, tackling historical traumas and their representations in a restrained — though resolutely painterly — style and pale, muted palette.

Already quite of reputable figure with a handsome international following as an illustrator of comics and graphic novels (under the name Rebecca Guay), Leveille is now recognized as a formidable figurative painter, whose works show «a distinct influence from the great Renaissance masters revamped with a fresh dosage of contemporary cleanliness and edge».

She stands out among contemporary painters as one who created great loveliness on canvas with imagination and a fineness of sheer painting quality which is a joy to study.

He is one of the truly great painters of the 21st Century...» Phillips» Deputy Chairman of Europe & Asia Matt Carey - Williams presents Francis Bacon's «Seated Woman», 1961 to be offered in our Contemporary Art Evening Sale on 14 May in New York.

Romare Bearden, Elizabeth Catlett, Sam Gilliam, Norman Lewis, Robert Colescott, and Boscoe Holder - such are the important practitioners represented in the collection, which not only comprises works of great mid-20th-century painters, but also includes some of the singular work being produced by contemporary African - American and African Diaspora artists.

UMOCA and the Jarvis and Constance Doctorow Family Foundation give out the prize every two years to an emerging or mid-career painter whose work expresses a great range of talent and forward thinking within a contemporary idiom.

This widely acclaimed exhibit from the artist deemed «the greatest painter this country has ever produced» has been organized by the DMA's Hoffman Family Senior Curator of Contemporary Art, Gavin Delahunty.

Jacobson has been buying up Motherwells for the past 10 years in the belief that the artist is greater than his contemporary New York School painters, Rothko, Pollock and Newman.

Norton's immense scale, on first glance, recall the great painters of the 1950's — Pollock, Still, Dekooning and Rothko — with a further facile read, a more contemporary master, Richter.

Royo (Jose Mateu San Hilario) is a Spanish Contemporary Figurative painter whose exuberant brushstroke technique achieves intense luminosity and a sense of great vitality.

«Future Greats», December 2005 «Twelve Footnotes for Ian Monroe», Tom Morton, Show Catalog, Haunch of Venison, Zurich Art Review, «The Walls Came Down» Jay Merrick, July 2005 «Ian Monroe's Architecture», Barry Schwabsky, Show Catalog «They Built Upon It», Haunch of Venison, London 2004 Modern Painters, «All in the Best Bad Taste» Sally O'reilly, Dec 2004 - Jan 2005 2003 Art Monthly, «Anyway», Bruce Haines, May 2004, number 276 Contemporary, «The Queen Mum Show» Jamie Lau, issue 53/54 The Times, «New Blood at RA Summer Show Gets Old Blood Boiling» Dalya Alberge, May 29 The Royal Academy of Arts Magazine, «Summer Exhibition» Sebastian Smee, Summer 2003, number 79 Arena, «The Boom», Tom Morton, July, number 136 The Spectator, «Formidable Power», Andrew Lambirth, May 17 Art Review, «Saatchi's New Sensation», Meredith Etherinton - Smith, May Evening Standard, Metro Life, «The Saatchi Effect» Hephzibah Anderson, April 18 The Observer, «Space Traveller», Alison Roberts, April 20 Telegraph Magazine, «Adventures in Saatchiland», Colin Gleadell, March 29 2002 The Sunday Times, «Saatchi's Rival to the Tate Takes Shape» Richard Brooks, September 8 Time Out London.

A true contemporary artist who's dedication to his work has elevated him as one of today's great painters.

As a result, contemporary American painters like Chuck Close, Richard Estes and Don Eddy, have achieved a degree of detail that significantly exceeds anything produced by the great Renaissance artists, like Jan van Eyck, Leonardo or Titian.

It is with great pleasure that The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA) offers Creecy: A Survey of Major Paintings by the renowned artist and master painter, Herbert Lee Creecy, Jr..

In one of two excellent booths G.A.M. brings to The Armory Show this year (the other assembles works by Roberto Sebastian Matta and his sons Gordon Matta - Clark and Pablo Echaurren), the Bologna - based gallery juxtaposes the great mid-20th century Italian still life innovator Giorgio Morandi with contemporary minimalist Korean painter Lee Ufan.

Richard Schmid is an American contemporary artist, who is considered as one of the greatest living realist painters, creating in a grand manner.

It explores how modern and contemporary artists respond to the human figure with world - renowned works by one of the world's greatest realist painters Lucian Freud, leading sculpture Ron Mueck and American photographer Spencer Tunick.

Founded to recognise the greatest contemporary contributor to British art and named after the pre-eminent 19th century painter, the Prize has taken various guises and seen an underplaying of its competitive qualities (represented in all the shortlisted artists receiving a # 5,000 share of the prize money and the winner receiving # 25,000), the introduction of a 50 - year age limit, and a re-classification through being awarded to artists who have made an «outstanding» rather than «the greatest» contribution to British art.

Though Matta was voted one of the 10 greatest living painters by a jury of 100 art - world luminaries back in the 1970s, panelists complained that his star has since dimmed in comparison to many of his contemporaries.

Howard Hodgkin (1932 - 2017) is widely regarded as one of the world's greatest painters and has occupied a central place in contemporary art for over half a century.

Francis was one of the great abstract painters of the mid / late 20th century, an artist who grew up in the traditions of modern art but who also contributed to contemporary art.

Like the great formalist painter Hans Hoffman, who taught his students to look at Rembrandt's light and dark shadows and replace them with corresponding colors, Ansel uses a rich palette and thick, gestural brushstrokes to translate these masterpieces into a contemporary vocabulary.

The artist Giorgio Morandi is one of the most appreciated painters of his time and is still a great inspiration for contemporary artists.

- Richard Shiff, Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art of Europe and America, University of Texas at Austin «The great number of young artists who set out each year to become painters should long ago have put to rest conversations about the so - called death of painting.

Marin's enthusiasm would continue over the course of his long career, and in time his innovative paintings would take their place among those of the many other important American painters who depicted the state's uniquely American landscape, including the epochal seascapes of his illustrious predecessor, Winslow Homer (American, 1836 - 1910), as well as the iconic images of Mount Katahdin by his great contemporary in the Stieglitz group, Marsden Hartley (American, 1877 - 1943).

Painter Kehinde Wiley plays upon that inkling ironically in a characteristic work such as «Alexander the Great» (2005), which decks out a young black man — who happens to be a nephew of Mickalene Thomas, an artist prominently featured here — in contemporary dress and the trappings of traditional European dignitary portraiture.

In 1855, a bequest by the Basel art dealer Samuel Birrmann (1793 - 1843) established a significant fund to purchase contemporary Swiss art, an early acquisition of which was a large group of paintings by the Basel artist Arnold Bocklin (1827 - 1901)- who was, along with Ferdinand Hodler (1853 - 1918), the greatest Swiss painter of the 19th century.