By bringing together practitioners from different creative fields, Delfina Foundation explored
how artistic strategies have and can be used to address wide - ranging issues related to the commons and public space, both the real and the imagined, from the city square to the computer screen.
The show and the catalogue propose a «grammar,» or set of tools, that sheds light on
how artistic strategies have created resistance to — or provided alternative commentaries on — a range of social and political situations.
Through its residency and public programme, the Delfina Foundation brings together artists, curators and critics from around the world to explore
how artistic strategies have and can be used to address wide - ranging issues, in this case issues relating to food, agriculture, and the environment.
Not exact matches
The exhibition, presented by LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes and California Historical Society, will examine a group of murals produced in the greater L.A. area from the 1970s to the 2000s that were threatened or destroyed, and explore
how their iconography, content, and
artistic strategies challenged dominant cultural norms and historical narratives.
We will consider
how older media have been adapted to incorporate new media technologies and
strategies,
how video games and the Internet have changed our expectations of media experiences, the impact of new media on
artistic practice, the important of new media in contemporary cultural economy, and related topics.
This project neither seeks to valorize or explore iconoclasm, nor does it pursue Futurist themes of historical destruction, rather it considers
how national icons and historical events become resignified, specifically through
artistic strategies of doubling and deconstruction
ConFab is a series workshops and discussions designed to inspire innovative
strategies for producing and presenting
artistic works and projects; and facilitate discussions on
how to collaborate, access resources, find your public, and re - boot / re-fresh careers.
Panelists discussed the obstacles, achievements, and pursuits in defining contemporary
artistic practices relative to the region and
how this may enable them to create new
strategies for identifying and viewing the region.
After a prologue including other examples of radical, monochrome paintings by Ellsworth Kelly, Frank Stella, and Ad Reinhardt, Singular Forms explores
how these parallel
artistic strategies were manifest in Minimalist and Conceptual art of the 1960s and 70s through the work of Carl Andre, Dan Flavin, Donald Judd, Sol LeWitt, Agnes Martin, and Lawrence Weiner, among others.
Get the juices flowing by watching Richard Serra's Exclusive film, «Tools &
Strategies» to learn
how a contemporary artist uses this same exercise in his
artistic practice.
The show's 30 works trace
how Stillman, who was born in Russia in 1891, «used different
artistic strategies to express his identities» throughout his career, says Barry Lack, Stillman's great - nephew and the executive director of the Stillman - Lack Foundation, which organized the exhibit.
The seminar will explore the relations between affect and appropriation in
artistic practice, with contributions that consider
how an understanding of reciprocal investment reconfigures the
artistic strategy of appropriation as an act that is based in connecting, acknowledging and being porous to material.
Showcasing three different practices of curating and making art online the focus is on what stories we tell, what objects are displayed and
how they are performed through curatorial and
artistic practices and
strategies online.