Sentences with phrase «great number of artists»

[56] A great number of artists laboured year after year in the hope of a hit there, often working in manners to which their talent was not really suited, a trope exemplified by the suicide in 1846 of Benjamin Haydon, a friend of Keats and Dickens and a better writer than painter, leaving his blood splashed over his unfinished King Alfred and the First British Jury.
Contemporary Figuration at Abend Gallery will surely satisfy the variety of aesthetic preferences and it will feature a great number of artists.
Andy Warhol's Factory attracted a great number of artists and entrepreneurs.
A great number of artists working in miniature today display a compulsive motivation and an obsessive attention to detail.
The plays of color intensity and vibrancy of forms and patterns in Albers» paintings have influenced a great number of artists.
Through the years, we have worked with a great number of artists whose works are very well represented in the collection.
A great number of artists and scientists from around the world presented their works, among them Wen - Ying Tsai, Nam June Paik, Georg Nees and Frieder Nake.
With an open call, a very small group of people are reviewing a great number of artists» work.
A great number of artists and students live here.
This involving show feels a little too done a little too soon — and while it shows an awareness of a range of bubbling political and cultural topics, a greater number of artists and works would make it feel more expansive and defining.
«You have the greatest number of artists there has ever been who are wealthy from their own creative work and have to make provisions for the posthumous stewardship of that work,» said Christine J. Vincent, the project director for the Artist - Endowed Foundations Initiative at the Aspen Institute, which helps private foundations created by visual artists.
Now imitation upon imitation, appropriation upon appropriation, itself gets lost in art's diversity, and the upcoming Biennial will have its greatest number of artists ever.
Art Brussels provides a unique opportunity to explore the artistic richness of the city, which is home today to an ever greater number of artists, galleries and curators.

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In celebration of this great artist, True To You publishes news and information relating to Morrissey Think Before You Pink, a project of Breast Cancer Action, launched in 2002 in response to the growing concern about the overwhelming number of pink ribbon
Bristol is home to a diverse number of world famous attractions, from spectacular historical structures, such as the Clifton Suspension Bridge and SS Great Britain, to renowned street art from local artist, Banksy.
Even as Detroit City might be having a rejuvenation of sorts by attracting increasing numbers of artists, it is worth looking back to the Great Depression when a Mexican mural artist, Diego Rivera, created the city's most iconic art: the set of murals known as Detroit Industry.
I can imagine a fair number of artists using this as an all in one Adobe Photoshop and In - Design device to create some great content.
Gambitious Digital Entertainment is a publishing label created as a key component of an ongoing effort to offer artist - friendly digital content production and publishing (inspired by Devolver Digital) to an ever - growing number of developers around the world, utilizing an evolving set of creative crowd finance tools and techniques to get more great games funded, produced, and successfully released.
If there actually were large numbers of «hidden» great women artists, or if there really should be different standards for women's art as opposed to men's — and one can't have it both ways — then what are the feminists fighting for?
we measure an artist's importance by the number of museum exhibitions, books, articles and television appearances he has, Seattle glass guru Dale Chihuly is right up there with the greats.
From the highest number of visitors to our online space to the 12,500 people visiting our public exhibitions, from the volume of bidders in the sales themselves to the significant number of new artist records set, we are seeing unprecedented momentum in the market as the desire to connect with great art continues to grow.»
In March 2014, the gallery reopened in an expanded bi-level space at 170 Suffolk Street, allowing our artists the opportunity to evolve their practices to a larger scale while working in a more flexible environment, and for the gallery to host a greater number of organized shows, curated both in - house and by guest curators.
On view through May 13, 2018, Jasper Johns: «Something Resembling Truth» features more than 120 rarely loaned artworks by one of America's greatest artists — from his iconic targets, maps and numbers, to works from throughout his influential six - decade career.
The most curious and unusual sculpture of the fair was found at Dublin - based Kerlin Gallery's booth: a tiny, stunningly lifelike rendering of a crab whose front claws were molded from artist Dorothy Cross's own index fingers was painted silver, mounted on a small white plinth no more than two feet high (I'm not great with numbers, but as a reference, it's roughly as tall as my friend's art - going, Instagram - celebrity French Bulldog named Miss Pickle, if she sits upright).
Her great success opened the way for larger numbers of women to pursue serious careers as artists.
A great number of examples can be seen by visiting the catalogue raisonne of works on canvas by the artist.
«With a growing tech - savvy population and a greater acceptance in the fine arts world of digitally mediated artworks it's no surprise that we have seen an incredible increase in the number of Brooklyn - based digital artists» studios and digital friendly galleries in the last five years,» said Digital Arts Chair Peter Patchen.
The alumni of New Contemporaries, the annual emerging graduate - artist prize, are an esteemed group — Tacita Dean, Damien Hirst, David Hockney, Ed Atkins, and Laure Prouvost to name a handful — and it's almost certain that a number of 2014's vintage of 55 selected graduates will go on to great things.
If we measure an artist's importance by the number of museum exhibitions, books, articles and television appearances he has, Seattle glass guru Dale Chihuly is right up there with the greats.
The exhibition includes works by the great contemporary artists who conducted the Villa Iris Visual Arts Workshops in Santander in the past twenty years, plus works by a number of other key artists who have been awarded the Visual Arts Scholarship since it was first established in 1993.
This exhibition catalogue created with the artist encompasses a great number of works about entertwined themes - colour, transparency, light, transluscency, projection - from the 1970s to our day.
He defined himself as a figurative artist who went through Abstract Expressionism, Geometric Abstraction and a number of other styles of painting, but who had always been a figurative painter because his greatest interest was in people.
Drawn from a number of private collections in Los Angeles, the Getty Center's latest exhibition of 18th - century French drawings, «From Rococo to Revolution», celebrates the medium and some of France's great artists.
In 1965 Tuttle held his first solo exhibition at Betty Parsons Gallery, New York — at the time considered the most significant gallery for producing great numbers of famous abstract - expressionist artists.
Vojin Bakić was an artist of great creative energy who, during his nearly fifty years of creative work, had produced a large number of works of exceptional artistic quality.
Walking through this vast behemoth of an exhibition you're reminded that the great majority of British artists aren't working in an idiom that is either traditional or cutting edge — as people like to think — but at an infinite number of points in between.
Over 1000 artists opened up their studio doors to welcome an even greater number of arts enthusiasts and Bushwick first timers alike.
Fred McDarrah may never have numbered himself among the great artists of his generation — he didn't consider himself an artist at all — but he sure captured them in the wild.
Now there are a number of great artist websites.
The exhibition brings together work from a group of contemporary artists in order to explore a number of apparent juxtapositions: between the great master and the city - suburb, nature and urbanity and medieval morals and contemporary myths.
Things are still far from perfect but a number of recent exhibitions have been giving some truly great artists their long overdue public recognition.
Generative Systems artists attempted to bridge the gap between elite and novice by directing the line of communication between the two, thus bringing first generation information to greater numbers of people and bypassing the entrepreneur.
Her internationally acclaimed art gallery in LA's Leimert Park hosts a number of shows for emerging artists, helping them become the next great stars.
And every year, a greater number of art collectors, artists, dealers, curators, critics and art enthusiasts from around the world participate in Art Basel Miami Beach - the favorite winter meeting place for the international art world.
There was also a great piece by Arthur Jafa, as well as works by a number of artists I wasn't familiar with.
The last few years have seen solo exhibitions by a strong number of female artists, a great many queer artists and people of color,...
The last few years have seen solo exhibitions by a strong number of female artists, a great many queer artists and people of color, reaching a high note with last year's very gay, very feminist, ultimately historicizing exhibition This Will Have Been.
Before his death in 1966, Phillips, who knew and admired the great French Photographer Henri Cartier ‐ Bresson, made certain to acquire a number of his photographs in addition to organizing a solo show of the artist's work at the museum.
They are the participants of numerous fairs and international platforms for the promotion of art and they represent a great number of local artists.
The show of contemporary art from the collection of Charles Saatchi featured a number of Young British Artists and when it traveled to the Brooklyn Museum in 1999 it caused an even greater stir when then - New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, dismayed by the image, threatened to cut funding to the museum.
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