Sentences with phrase «idea of art as»

A number of video artists, for instance, have challenged the preconceived idea of art as high - brow, high priced, and only appreciable by society's elite.

I believed very strongly in the idea of art as a language that children could use to express their feelings.

Elsewhere, cocking a snook at the idea of art as commodity, Matthew Darbyshire has redesigned the fair's ticket office in lurid pink (inspired, apparently, by the interior of a certain mobile - phone store) and Gabriel Kuri has replaced the ashtrays with sculptures.

Pope's artistic practice is committed to the idea of art as a catalyst for individual and collective transformation.

Turrell's works, which today draw crowds in droves (his Aten Reign at the Guggenheim remains the most visited work in the museum's history), opened up the idea of art as experience.

He taught the YBAs but abhors the idea of art as self - expression.

No wonder then that this venue's slate of group exhibitions, solo shows and performances (notably in the form of Tommy Hartung's video adaptation of the BBC's classic Ascent of Man series, and Debo Eilers's Day - Glo assemblages of everyday flotsam paired with screen grabs of cluttered computer desktops) appears to express some idea of art as a form of cultural physics.

During creation of this work, the artist considers the idea of art as an act of worship, as the sun has been the center of worship for the earliest of human religions.

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

The Conceptual Art book is also a comprehensive overview of the revolution that took place when a whole generation of artists experimented with the idea of art as an idea.

19 June, 2012 - The Power Plant opens a new group exhibition and celebrates with a lakeside summer opening party on Friday, 29 June 2012 The Power Plant's Summer 2012 season opens with a group exhibition of work united by the idea of art as tools.

Organized by Elisabeth Sussman, a resident curator, it emphasized political art over all else and included considerably less painting than in previous shows, leaving critics to shriek that the Whitney had abandoned the very idea of art as a visual medium.

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.

He initially trained as a pharmacist, and while always drawing, only struck on the idea of art as a vocation after seeing the paintings in Huntingdon Library in California while on a leave of absence from the navy.

His spare, dialectical installations oppose the idea of art as entertainment and belie expectations by combining opposing elements to expose unexpected similarities.

Glenn Horowitz Bookseller presents an exhibition of new work in which Shepherd demonstrates her commitment to the idea of art as an ongoing search for solutions.

By failing to address that point, Artificial Hells still implicitly adheres to the idea of art as an image - based (rather than narration - based) form; the only difference being that it now deals with another medium: people.

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

This body of work plays with the idea of art as an ongoing conversation with posterity in which artifacts of the past are painted over, yet traces of the original art remain — and using the cave - dweller as a metaphor for the fundamental human condition: forever shrouded in darkness and uncertainty, yet determined to leave our own visions upon the walls of the cave.

The label action painting codified the idea of art as a window onto the artist's thought processes.

It rejected the idea of art as separate from other aspects of life and was in favour of art as a practice for social purposes

What allows Klein to dismiss offhand any idea of art as unique product, while Ryman torments it into life?

The images, which range from 1968 to a 2016 print by Sheila Pree Bright (an artist committed to the idea of art as a vehicle for confronting racism), all speak to the present with immediacy and authority.

«This body of work explores the idea of art as a natural and evanescent object, meant to represent a memory or reflect a specific moment in time.

«While they were opposed to the idea of art as commodity, and disdainful of Pop Art,» said Rachleff, «most of the artists would have loved to make a living off of their art work.»

Not exact matches

FORMER Rio Tinto chief executive Sam Walsh plans to apply ideas from his time in London to the arts sector in Western Australia, after being announced as the new chairman of the Art Gallery of WA.

Turning to any single page will give you new ideas, and taken as a whole this new edition serves to push the boundaries of the art and science of digital marketing.

But as that gap has narrowed and disappeared with the commodification of culture and our loss of a sense of the holy, art must become the void itself in order to re-establish the very idea of the sacred.

Nietzsche's scorn for «modern ideas» made a profound impression on his admirers: «This book [Beyond Good and Evil],» he said, «is a criticism of modernity, embracing the modern sciences, arts, even politics, together with certain indications as to a type that would be the reverse of modern man, for as little like him as possible: a noble, yea - saying man.»

But as one matures and develops the art of holding two apparently opposing ideas simultaneously in the mind, paradox is understood at a very deep level.

It published pieces by officials of Chicago's Art Institute, as well as by and on local sculptor Lorado Taft, in whose work Morrison saw portrayed «lofty ideas» and «the supremacy of the ethical.»

Book Reviews FAITH MAGAZINE May - June 2016 Science & Religion - Some Historical Perspectives by John Hedley Brooke The «Making of Men» - The Idea and Reality of Newman's University in Oxford and Dublin by Paul Shrimpton Louder than Words: The Art of Living as a Catholic by Matthew Leonard Praying the Rosary - a Journey through Scripture and Art by Denis McBride CSsR

The idea of broadcasting as a force in the public interest, a display case for the best of America «s creative arts, a forum of public debate — advancing the democratic conversation and enhancing the public imagination — has receded before the inexorable force of audience maximization.11.

I wonder whether it is possible... to regain the idea of the Church as providing an understanding of the area of freedom (art, education, friendship, play)?

Prayer but a shortened version of meditation that having come over the many centuries / as the art of true prayer in meditation was lost / where the focus of reality had turned to the external based on ideas belief / rather than practical spiritual experience of one turning the senses inward / thus knowing / not believing.

I had an interesting idea, that I thought of as a sort of «art exercise»... even if it isn't acted on by Dave or Ethan, anyone else out there can try it themselves....

Life imitates art as the actress Sarah Michelle Cellar, who plays Buffy, describes her own beliefs this way: «I believe in an idea of God, although it's my own personal ideal.

Certainly this would strengthen the idea that the religious life was something apart from and unconnected with such other areas of life as politics, economics, art, literature, or science.

Television personality Art Ginsberg, better known as «Mr. Food» said one's idea of the perfect matzo ball can be traced back to childhood.

I love it when the universe delivers conversations / ideas / emotions / moments / people / art at the precise moment when I am most open to them, and everything just flows as one down a meandering river with strong currents and pockets of stillness.

A wide array of modern minds have thought the same: Hegel lamented that philosophy is no longer «practiced as a private art, as it was by the Greeks,» Heidegger called for a return to the Greek grammar of being, and Kant claimed that «the ancient Greek philosophers remained more faithful to the Idea of the philosopher than their modern counterparts have done.»

Add to this the often saccharine depiction of martyrs in Christian art and legend, and one has a situation in which martyrdom is seen as a pious, quaint idea from an earlier age.

«To us, a big part of «food is art» is the idea that food should look as good as it tastes,» Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage Brian Dandro says.

PACK EXPO Las Vegas will bring together top CPGs from around the world to explore state - of - the - art packaging technologies, equipment and materials as well as exchange ideas with peers and build professional relationships.

As the folks at the Michael Kohn Gallery in L.A. explain it, the art exhibit that opened last Saturday «takes the idea of the object — in this case the seductive shape of the surfboard — and attempts to trap the image beneath the fiberglass and resin surface.

I find my ideas of children and art confirmed as I nod my head at each artist's thoughts on the subject, such as Ashley Bryan who says:

As a new mum with a love of art and design, and an avid explorer of world cultures, I was immediately captivated by the idea of creating beautiful books for children that celebrated diversity and imagination.

I love the idea that we can harness the power of social media and combine it with a grassroots, community - based distribution model, including a network of home - based Ambassadors as well as retailers and schools, to create a global lifestyle brand around the concept of living Barefoot, and bringing art and story to children from all walks of life.

Cerys Parker is a marine biologist and teacher as well as a Mum to 2, she is the founder of Rainy Day Mum, sharing Creative Family Fun, come rain or shine inspiring ideas for art, play and activities that the whole family can enjoy together.

After reading more of Charlotte Mason's ideas about art appreciation, I knew that I didn't wanted my children just to do preschool art activities, but also become familiar with the art and music of our modern culture, as well as that of the artists that have gone before us.