Sentences with phrase «important public art commissions»

He was nominated for the prestigious Turner Prize in 2013 and, in 2016, his seven metre tall bronze sculpture Really Good showing an elongated «thumb's up,» was selected for one of the most important public art commissions in the UK - the «fourth plinth» in Trafalgar Square.

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One of the first important public commissions he made is a monumental mural at the Museum of Contemporary Art in San Diego in 1966 and a large 360 - degree panel made for the Public Library in Dpublic commissions he made is a monumental mural at the Museum of Contemporary Art in San Diego in 1966 and a large 360 - degree panel made for the Public Library in DPublic Library in Denver.

Art is a cultural resource for the general public, exhibiting important commissioned sculpture by acclaimed contemporary artists,» said Keats Myer, Executive Director of Madison Square Park Conservancy.

Important in Falkenstein's career were her public art commissions, which include the gates of the Peggy Guggenheim Museum in Venice, Italy, and numerous projects throughout California including the UCLA Sculpture Garden, the San Diego Museum, the Long Beach Museum, the Saint Basil Church on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, and Sun Ribbon, a wind screen adjacent to the Noguchi Gardens in Costa Mesa.

Founded in 1973, Creative Time commissions public art projects, collaborating with artists to present ambitious and innovative works guided by the organization's core values: art matters, artists» voices are important in shaping society, and public spaces are places for creative and free expression.

The Kabakovs have also completed important public commissions throughout Europe and have received a number of honors and awards, including: the Praemium Imperiale Award, Tokyo (2008); Order of Friendship, Moscow (2008); Oskar Kokoschka Preis, Vienna (2002); and the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Paris (1995.

Art Production Fund has a long history producing and commissioning ambitious public art projects, and Nevada Museum of Art was the ideal partner, not only because it was important to engage the Nevada community but also because of the Museum's longstanding relationship with land art, and their Center for Art + Environment that includes archive materials from Michael Heizer, Walter de Maria, Lita Albuquerque, Burning Man, Center for Land Use Interpretation, Charles Ross, etArt Production Fund has a long history producing and commissioning ambitious public art projects, and Nevada Museum of Art was the ideal partner, not only because it was important to engage the Nevada community but also because of the Museum's longstanding relationship with land art, and their Center for Art + Environment that includes archive materials from Michael Heizer, Walter de Maria, Lita Albuquerque, Burning Man, Center for Land Use Interpretation, Charles Ross, etart projects, and Nevada Museum of Art was the ideal partner, not only because it was important to engage the Nevada community but also because of the Museum's longstanding relationship with land art, and their Center for Art + Environment that includes archive materials from Michael Heizer, Walter de Maria, Lita Albuquerque, Burning Man, Center for Land Use Interpretation, Charles Ross, etArt was the ideal partner, not only because it was important to engage the Nevada community but also because of the Museum's longstanding relationship with land art, and their Center for Art + Environment that includes archive materials from Michael Heizer, Walter de Maria, Lita Albuquerque, Burning Man, Center for Land Use Interpretation, Charles Ross, etart, and their Center for Art + Environment that includes archive materials from Michael Heizer, Walter de Maria, Lita Albuquerque, Burning Man, Center for Land Use Interpretation, Charles Ross, etArt + Environment that includes archive materials from Michael Heizer, Walter de Maria, Lita Albuquerque, Burning Man, Center for Land Use Interpretation, Charles Ross, etc..

A solar eclipse mirror ball, giant cuddly toys and an experimental 16th - century costume drama filmed on the banks of the river Tamar will all feature in new commissions celebrating 70 years of one of the UK's most important public art collections.

Founded by Lauri Firstenberg in 2005, LAXART is an independent, non-profit art space in Culver City which has made important contributions to LA's art scene by focusing its program on commissioning new work by emerging artists and organizing an array of public art initiatives.

Sonnier has had twenty important public commissions since 1981, including Motordom in the Caltrans District 7 Building in 2004, one of the largest public art installations in Los Angeles, and Lichtweg (or Lightway) at the New International Airport, Munich (1989 - 1992), a major commission that spans the 1,000 meter walkway of moving sidewalks, linking terminals and orienting passengers in a pathway of light.

Contemporary Art at the Getty Center Beginning in 1992, the J. Paul Getty Trust, under the leadership of then - president Harold Williams, decided to commission works of art for several important public spaces at the Getty CentArt at the Getty Center Beginning in 1992, the J. Paul Getty Trust, under the leadership of then - president Harold Williams, decided to commission works of art for several important public spaces at the Getty Centart for several important public spaces at the Getty Center.

He also spent time outside Paris visiting Romanesque churches, and the relationship between art and architecture remained important to him, evident in the many public commissions he completed late in his career.

The Kabakovs have also completed many important public commissions throughout Europe and have received a number of honors and awards, including the Oscar Kokoschka Preis, Vienna, in 2002 and the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Paris, in 1995.

His recent important solo presentations include CATALIN at The Contemporary Austin in Texas (2014), Fountainhead, a public commission in Dallas, Texas organized by the Nasher Sculpture Center (2013), Pet Sounds at Madison Square Park in New York City (2012), Seeing Green, a solo project in conjunction with All of this and nothing: The 6th Hammer Invitational at the UCLA Hammer Museum in Los Angeles (2011), 100 Pounds of Clay at Orange County Museum of Art in California (2010), and More Like a Dream Than a Scheme at David Winton Bell Gallery at Brown University in Rhode Island, which traveled to SITE Santa Fe in New Mexico (2005).

He recently completed two important public commissions: The Geometry of Conscience, a memorial located next to the just opened Museum of Memory and Human Rights in Santiago de Chile; and Park of the Laments, a memorial park within a park sited next to the Indianapolis Museum of Art.

The Kabakovs have also completed many important public commissions throughout Europe and have received a number of honours and awards, including the Oscar Kokoschka Preis, Vienna, in 2002 and the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Paris, in 1995.