Sentences with phrase «idea of art»

Starting in the 1960s, artists exploded the whole idea of an art object and broke through the gallery walls.

Their artworks were far - reaching for many modern movements and concepts, ranging from street photography to the late 20th - century idea of art for everyone and anyone.

One might say, however, that stereotyped ideas of the art of the 1950s and 60s have prevented his unique fusion of abstract values and contemporary subject matter from being fully celebrated.

Personally, I think some of these developments owe to a mixture of two elements: first, nostalgia towards different moments in Italian history in which we could still appear to play a crucial role internationally; and second, a desire to celebrate a polyphonic idea of art history that is too often flattened by mainstream narratives in international museums.

Others mix up the very idea of art now — like Sanya Kantarovsky, whose mother and child evoke Art Nouveau but also the graphic novel, or Pierre Huyghe, who adds the voice of a poet to film of a deathly sleeper by Andy Warhol.

Her exhibition WALALA X PLAY is part of the gallery's summer programme — an immersive, interactive installation exploring ideas of art, wellbeing and human scale.

Stella rejected established ideas of the art world by disapproving of an emotional and subjective approach to the creation of artwork.

(An echo of Brown's idea of art gone - to - seed could be found in Urs Fischer's cracked and ruinous homages to classical sculpture exhibited concurrently at Gagosian's uptown space and in an old bank on the Lower East Side.)

Such an act overturned the traditional idea of art making, liberating artists from being bound by technical skills.

Could you tell us how the whole idea of the art fair solely dedicated to photography in San Francisco was initiated and what motivated you to be a part of such venture?

There will be a brief introduction in which the artist will discuss both films in the context of his broader ideas of art, his core practice of painting and put forward a model of practice that is multidisciplinary involving his work as a painter, filmmaker, musician, photographer, and independent curator.

The Revolving School Tree Walk Sat 27 Aug / 3 pm - 4 pm / Free In response to A Fair Land and related ideas of art, land and revolution; Artist Seoidín O Sullivan activates a wheel barrow school.

Irwin was among a group of West Coast artists who, in the late 1960s, began expanding ideas of art through explorations into the nature of materials, light and perception itself.

Akbar adhered to the Persian ideas of art which he inherited from his mother and his father, who had lived in Persia, but his Rajput marriages attracted him to Hindu art traditions.

By the 1960s modernism had become a dominant idea of art, and a particularly narrow theory of modernist painting had been formulated by the highly influential American critic Clement Greenberg.

The result being that physical labour — including the personal discrepancies of each individual labourer — is always very evident in Barlow's work, and that another commonsense idea of art — the artist / genius as sole author of a work — is destabilised in the viewer's mind.

In particular, Latina and Latin American women artists in Radical Women defied canonical ideas of art and normative definitions of the body, specifically of the female body.

Just as easily, he could turn out a giant abstract painting of such pointed and shuddering banality that it snap - freezes any late - lingering, moist - eyed idea of art's special significance you happened to harbor.

It upends the old idea of art as germinative, for his seed falls only to the ground.

Twombly has carried a serious and meaningful idea of art into this century; Tacita Dean is shouldering the same burden.

Unlike them, Rauschenberg decided to move forward with the new idea of art that repeated the earlier Dada postulates.

She befriended painter Clyfford Still, whose commitment to abstraction fit their Bauhaus - inflected idea of art as a potentially universal language.

The works present a minimalist aesthetic endowed with cultural and emotional inquiries into how ideas of art and beauty are transferred and coded.

MG I always liked the way your work connects to a long history of figurative sculpture, which to me is strongly interwoven to the basic ideas of art making: funerary sculptures, totemic figures, magical or cultural objects.

And while dismissing «this teenage idea of art being about fun,» he admitted, «what I'm getting out of it is tickets to travel the world and experience some of my favorite culture.»

Painter / writer Michael Brennan wrote «these drawings are elemental, not Minimal, nor reductive, and they function at the building block level of knowledge... they are constructed outside of any conventional rectilinear idea of art.»

He disdained the term Minimalist, along with the whole idea of art movements.

Pop Art made the art world desirable to the general public, but this admiration constricted during the»60s, with the ascendant asceticism of Conceptual art and Minimalism, which called into question the whole idea of art as something to look at.

The pictures are at once mysteriously illegible and recognizable, playing off ideas of art history and cultural capital.

Did Marcel Duchamp, May Ray, and others rebel against the very idea of art or engender all of art to come?

The design of it though is a bit more complex — it draws on the traditional idea of the art fair for the ground floor and first floor of the Saatchi Gallery but then the second floor is a series of curator - lead projects including solo exhibitions, a group exhibition and solo artist presentations.

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Saturday 27 August 2016 / 3 pm - 4 pm, / Free - Drop - in / Meeting Point, IMMA reception Tree Walk with The Revolving School / Seoidín O'Sullivan In response to A Fair Land and related ideas of art, land and revolution; Artist Seoidín O'Sullivan activates a wheel barrow school.

Initially influenced by the philosophy of John Dewey and later by the teachings of Meyer Shapiro, John Cage, and Hans Hofmann, Kaprow believed in an expanded idea of art — prior to the conceptualists and long before the advent of postmodernism — that was inextricably bound to aesthetics and could encompass actions and ideas as much as objects.

Now at that point I became very much, I became very much in touch with the whole Bauhaus tradition, in the whole, whole idea of art being an all - encompassing thing that its design or architecture or the biological, or the biological functions of individuals.

But if your idea of art is something the creature, who knows she is a creature, sings back to the Creator with something of the Creator's own pizzazz (as Annie Dillard put it), then preaching has the potential, at least, to be more like art and less like an endowed lecture series.

If the idea of art is restricted to poetic self - expression, then preaching the church's gospel in public does not qualify.

The idea of art and philosophy are true, but the idea to think outside of religion belief was difficult in the erra of the rennossance art movements.

Being an engineer, my idea of art is symmetry.

Although tweens aren't preschoolers anymore, they still enjoy the idea of arts and crafts.

Based on the three trailers and various screenshots Red Dead Redemption 2 is going to be one good looking game, and video game concept art is almost universally beautiful, so we're extremely on - board with the idea of an art book.

Radically revising the meaning of art, and our sense of what painting could be, he took the idea of art in the age of mechanical reproduction to its logical extreme — permanently breaching the wall dividing art and commerce.

It was almost as if they felt threatened by the idea of art connecting with the world in any way.

I love the idea of art theft, but the movie is really about hypnotherapy and the twist that leads to the third act (for which I can't disclose).