Sentences with phrase «history of modern art»

Their radical technique and creation of paintings which can appear quite abstract, place them as important innovators in the early history of modern art.

A Concise History of Modern Art after Two Minutes in the Washing Machine is a simple project with a complex idea.

Mural is in every textbook history of modern art as a heroic turning point, but it has been difficult to respond to it as a work of art.

His work is published in various books including History of Modern Art by Arnason H.H., The Aesthete in the City by David Carrier, Beyond Piety by Jeremy Gilbert Rolfe, and Art Speak by Robert Atkins.

A Secret History of Modern Art 1872 - 1972 Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Germany March 6 - June 14, 2015 Artists and Prophets at Schirn Kunsthalle

«Maurice Tuchman is a standout figure in the recent history of modern art in Los Angeles and beyond and his influence is unquestionably evident to this day.»

With a collection of classic arcade heroes that include Pac - Man to an anthology of Metal Gear Solid games from the amazing mind of Hideo Kojima, this exhibition touches on a variety of gaming genres from all eras that not only provides a blast from the past but will make new gamers appreciate the diverse history of this modern art.

It also highlights the Modern's claim to extend its official history of modern art into the present.

If you go into the vaults of the Museum of Modern Art and really take stock of what is there, I defy you to write a streamlined history of modern art.

The start of a new era seems a fitting time to reflect on and explore the vibrant history of modern art in the town — an association that drew Tate to build its permanent gallery here in 1988.

Waddington is a hugely significant figure in the recent history of modern art dealing, defining the London art landscape with his five galleries in Cork Street long before the current craze for contemporary art took place.

It is a pandora's box that Miller and Reynolds chose to leave unopened, but it causes us to question the many other gaps in the accepted history of modern art.

He has also written a classic history of modern art on the West Coast (Sunshine Muse), a novel (Time for Robo), and an anthology of his art criticism (Moonlight Blues).

Some 362,250 square feet of galleries showcase the reinstalled permanent collection, arranged around a new narrative that tells a more expansive history of modern art.

In his work Mr. Daio has been teasing, rebuking, adoring and dissing the formal and institutional history of modern art for all these decades, and here we see him in action from 1991 to 2013, with wry, needle - sharp, passive - aggressive homages to Duchamp, Barnett Newman, MoMA, the current art market and himself.

But the critique of biographical illusion can be found in an older history of modern art and poetry.

«Throughout my education, I was trying to come to terms with the fact that in this entire history of modern art there was nobody who looked like me or had a name that sounded like mine, that it was a very European history,» Aram says in an interview at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, where his latest show is running through June 17.

It was actually this piece where he took all the books from his bookshelf and put them in the wash to create a pulp just like that in A Concise History of Modern Art similar to Two Minutes in the Washing Machine but on a larger scale.

[7] It is somewhat obvious that the work to create «A Concise History of Modern Art» after Two Minutes in the Washing Machine was simple but the concept behind it is very complex.

This intriguing show provides an opportunity to assess whether she's a major figure who demands the rewriting of the early history of modern art, or more of a quirky footnote.

A Secret History of Modern Art 1872 — 1972» the Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt presents an in - depth appraisal of a long, yet largely unknown chapter in the history of European — and most notably German — art.

One other resource that I will add to the mix is the book Provenance: How a Con Man and a Forger Rewrote the History of Modern Art, which estimates that between 20 % — 40 % of all art on the market is forged.

Tate Modern's Malevich, Revolutionary of Russian Art (16 July — 26 October 2014) was very much a historical survey; looking back at the long shadow Malevich's Black Square — a headstone for representational painting — cast over the history of modern art.

Over the years, I have returned again and again to Liubov Popova, whose art resonates for me, and so I am writing about her now, as a fan, hoping that others will write about her peers as singular figures in the history of modern art.

Dominique Lévy is pleased to present Robert Motherwell: Elegy to the Spanish Republic, the first gallery exhibition in over twenty years to offer a fresh survey of the monumental series that marked a pivotal moment in the history of modern art.

As with many of Motherwell's works, the Elegies were both political and personal, and managed to pay tribute to the history of modern art while simultaneously departing and evolving from it.

More generally, the collection is an important resource for those researching the history of modern art in the United States.

Working before Kandinsky and Malevich, Swedish artist Hilma af Klint was arguably the first abstract painter in the history of modern art

The Migration Series is now a landmark in the history of modern art.

«This dynamic dialogue highlights the extraordinary impact of Minimalism on the history of modern art and its relevance today.»

A history of modern art has to begin with Impressionism and the Salon des Refusés.

0,10 is considered as one of the most influential exhibitions in the history of modern art.

Artificial Darkness: A History of Modern Art and Media, his first book, is forthcoming from University of Chicago Press.

In the spirit of Degas and the «strange beauty» he pulled from his plates (the phrase was applied to his work by the poet Stéphane Mallarmé), these contemporary artists are continuing a legacy that is tapped into one of the most exciting chapters in the history of Modern art.

In many ways the attempts to use paint as independent means of expression traces the history of modern art and is worthy of analysis.

Malevich's Suprematist pictures were the very first purely geometric abstract paintings in the history of modern art.

The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University presented Pretty Raw: After and Around Helen Frankenthaler, a groundbreaking exhibition that reconsidered the history of modern art and its renewed meaning for contemporary artists.

Catherine Petitgas (MA, History of Modern Art, Courtauld Institute, London) is a lecturer and writer of modern and contemporary art, specialising in Latin America.

The Long Run present an alternative viewpoint to MoMA's collection and the history of modern art.

CDM: Since Traylor's inclusion in the Corcoran Gallery's 1982 exhibition, Black Folk Art in America, 1930 - 1980, he has gained a place in major collections of American folk art, as well as in the history of modern art.

This presentation of masterworks and experimental pieces from SFMOMA's collection of painting and sculpture explores themes that have shaped the history of modern art from the early twentieth century to our own time.

The history of modern art, from dada onwards, is littered with movements whose subversive force has been emasculated by cultural acceptance, a fact of which the artists here are painfully aware.

Primitivism, they both say, already belonged to the history of modern art, but thus also to history.

The juxtaposition of painting, sculpture and photography illuminates the dynamic relationship between evolving disciplines during an exciting and defining period in the history of modern art.

The Armory Show was, in the words of Linda Ferber, the Historical Society's Vice President and Senior Art Historian, «The most important exhibition in the history of modern art.»

Yet filtering the history of modern art only through catastrophic events can not account for the subtle developments that lead to the profound confusion at the heart of contemporary art.