Sentences with phrase «iconic women artists»

A companion to Clemente's documentary of the same name, which received rave reviews when it debuted in theaters in 2009 (New York Magazine described it as «a first - rate portrait of great artists»), it follows five iconic women artists: Swoon, Ghada Amer, Kiki Smith, Marina Abramovi?

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This 50s and 60s - inspired collection brings this iconic artist's whimsical Mid-century modern art to life in beautiful and timeless style for the modern woman.

The subjects of her work, many reflective of the artist herself or iconic women through history, are modernised with visual characteristics of resilience, passion and allure.

British artist Linder is possibly best known for a record sleeve she designed for the Buzzcock's single Orgasm Addict in 1977 - an iconic image, of a naked woman with an iron for a head and grinning mouths instead of nipples, has become a symbol, not only of a defining era of punk culture and feminism, but also a microcosm for her expansive body of work, which operates on a deeply contextual level with issues of gender, feminism, stereotyping and sexualisation, echoing the work of Hannah Hoch, the German Dadaist for whom this edition was created in homage.

The statue by Uruguayan artist Kristen Visbal, installed opposite the iconic Charging Bull by Italian artist Arturo Di Modca, has been drawing crowds since its installation last year on National Women's Day in March by the Boston - based State Street Global Advisors, according to Art Newspaper.

Now that much has changed for women artists, it is perhaps important to review a moment when women felt the need to confront particularly iconic male artists — «feminina a mano,» that is to say, combat with a woman's touch.

The Guerilla Girls» iconic poster The Advantages to Being a Woman Artist remains as biting a critique now as when it was made in 1988.

Additional highlights included Thomas Schütte's Bronzefrau nr.13, from the artist's iconic series of 18 Frauen (Women), which tripled its estimate to realise # 3,749,000.

«Georgia O'Keeffe: Living Modern offers a new look at the iconic American artist's powerful ownership of her identity as an artist and a woman.

Using a screenprinting style similar to pop artists, Thomas immortalizes these two strong, powerful black women, giving these modern — day women of color the same prominence Warhol gave to iconic figures like Marilyn Monroe and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.

In the Women series, the artist simultaneously embraces the inherent sensuality of his models through their graceful lines and gentle curves, while allowing his iconic drawings to be less about the individual woman and more about presentations of universal womanhood.

The Shifting Subjects exhibition brings two iconic photographic self - portraits by Sarah Lucas created in the 1990's as part of the then emergent Young British Artists movement, to be considered alongside recent autobiographical artworks by contemporary women aArtists movement, to be considered alongside recent autobiographical artworks by contemporary women artistsartists.

Executed in 1997, the year before Neshat won the Golden Lion at the Venice Biennial, Shameless forms part of the artist's iconic images of the place of women in the Islamic world.

Indeed, alike women artists pertaining to the first wave of feminism - the era of Judy Chicago's iconic ceramic dinner - Christabel turns to a typically «feminine» craft outside of patriarchal mediums — quilting — as a visual language and aptly to express the female nude.

«Body of Art juxtaposes Sandro Botticelli's Venus with Vanessa Beecroft's army of naked women, the iconic head of Nefertiti, and the work of Ryan Trecartin, among many other artists, to stunning effect.

Neshat's biopic also has an autobiographical dimension in that it revolves around an Iranian woman artist who sets out to capture the life and art of the iconic singer.

An active member of the New York School of painters, Sterne was also one of the artists known as the «Irascibles», who protested against the Metropolitan Museum of Art's policy on American painting of the 1940s and who was included in a now iconic photograph for Life magazine in 1951; Sterne, notably, is the only woman in the image.

A pioneer of photomontage, whose images of women presaged the ideas of Simone de Beauvoir and Second Wave Feminism half a century later, Hoch was a pivotal figure in Dada, the anti-art movement that outraged conventional opinion in the final years of World War One, working alongside iconic male artists such as George Grosz, John Heartfield and Raoul Hausmann.

While the other regional exhibitions (The Point Is... 2.0: Black Panther Party 50th Exhibit at Joyce Gordon Gallery, 50 Years Later: The Art Show at SoleSpace, and ICONIC: Black Panther at American Steel Studios) pay homage to the Party's rich visual legacy through specific aspects of the Party's history — including women's participation and influence throughout the Party or the Ten - Point Plan — All Power to the People provides both a thorough historical overview and contemporary meditations by artists Carrie Mae Weems, David Huffman, Hank Willis Thomas, Sadie Barnette, Trevor Paglen, and William Cordova.

Clay will also speak about her references to iconic male abstract artists as a means of investigating the role of women within the larger context of art history.

Highlights include works by the iconic 19th - century painter Childe Hassam, who popularized impressionism in the United States with his lush city scenes and natural landscapes; Japanese American artist Yasuo Kuniyoshi's bold image of the modern woman as a bather in the 1920s; and a recent minimalist seascape by photographer Catherine Opie that reduces the ocean to subtle, ethereal layers of color in which the human figure is almost overwhelmed by natural environment.

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Gaia November 18, 2012 — May 5, 2013 Site - specific installation Baltimore - based street artist Gaia has created two mural - sized artworks inspired by the museum's iconic Vahine no te Vi (Woman of the Mango) painting by Paul Gauguin and individuals living in the Museum's neighboring Remington community.

During The Fifth Floor a studio was built in the gallery and the artist documented school children interpreting Picasso's iconic painting Weeping Woman (1937), currently on display as part of the free exhibition DLA Piper Series: This is Sculpture.

Born in Newark, NJ in the mid 1940s, Barbara Kruger is a modern Pop Artist who efficiently worked her way through high level design positions with famous women's publications, such as Mademoiselle Magazine and House and Garden, prior to developing her own iconic brand.