Sentences with phrase «important young contemporary artist»

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With a career extended across more than half a century, Stella both holds an important place in the history of American art and maintains contemporary relevance as his work continues to influence younger generations of artists.

One of the most prestigious exhibitions of contemporary art the U.S. has to offer, the Whitney Biennial claims to be a bellwether for new trends, important young artists and all sorts of innovative ideas.

As an important figure in the second generation of Southern California ceramicists to deny the boundaries of traditional crafts, Shire has led the way for a surge of interest in ceramics among younger contemporary artists.

It is a private collection of contemporary art with an important historical collection (1950 - 2000); it keeps on with new projects and commissions to international mid career and young artists.

With «Imagine Brazil» the curators wants to showcase a diverse picture of what is happening in Brazilian contemporary art. 14 young artists are selected for what they perceive as important representatives of the emerging art scene in Brazil, but also in terms of their international significance.

«Lynda Benglis has greatly influenced contemporary sculpture in general and a number of younger artists in particular, and assembling this many of her most important works, especially a number that are seldom shown, is very exciting.

Not only does the Gallery 2 program broaden the audience's basis of visual reference and education — as it is important to explore the relationship of contemporary practice and historical lineage — but it also affords the gallery the opportunity to work and build relationships with artists who are represented by other galleries, artists whose trajectories hold a different primary focus than the gallery, as well as young artists.

In addition, we present works by important Norwegian artists like Mari Slaattelid, Bjarne Melgaard, Ida Ekblad, Matias Faldbakken and Gardar Eide Einarsson This illustrates the collection's focus on the younger generation on the international contemporary art scene.

The works we now present illustrates important lines and tendencies in the Astrup Fearnley Collection's history — from the 1960s British and European pop painting and German Neo-expressionism via the British YBA - artists and the American appropriation artists in the 1980s and 1990s and to the past decades focus on the younger generation of international contemporary artists.

Operating for nearly four decades in Houston, Texas, McClain Gallery represents works by important figures of modern and contemporary art while also supporting younger generations of artists, particularly those based in Texas.

In contrast to the digitized, multimedia direction that much of contemporary art has taken in the past decade, drawing has become the major mode of expression for many of today's most important young artists.

Exhibiting in Future Map is an important first career break for a young contemporary artist or designer, providing an introduction to top UK and international galleries, curators, collectors and critics.

In the 1990s his great interest in contemporary British art (that of Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin, for example) was an important catalyst in the development of the YBAs (Young British Artists).

David Ebony — One of the most prestigious exhibitions of contemporary art the U.S. has to offer, the Whitney Biennial claims to be a bellwether for new trends, important young artists and all sorts...

These principles are to be found in her impressive self - portraits as well as in numerous works in which she draws on motifs of important old masters such as Hans Holbein the Younger and El Greco or contemporary artists like Constantin Guys.

Other important exhibitions include Adventure of the Black Square: Abstract Art and Society 1915 — 2015 (2015), Whitechapel Gallery, London; The Disappearance of the Fireflies, Collection Lambert, Avignon, France, 2014; Love Story - Anne and Wolfgang Titze Collection, 21er Haus and Winter Palace, Vienna, Austria, 2014; Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 2014; Joan Jonas & Adam Pendleton, Galeria Pedro Cera, Lisbon, 2014; We Love Video This Summer, Pace Gallery, Beijing, China, 2014; Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston (2013); Ecstatic Alphabets / Heaps of Language, The Museum of Modern Art, New York (2012); Greater New York, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York (2010); The Generational: Younger Than Jesus, New Museum, New York (2010); Afro - Modernism: Journeys through the Black Atlantic, Tate Liverpool (2010); Manifesta 7, Trentino - South Tyrol, Italy (2008); After 1968: Contemporary Artists and the Civil Rights Legacy, High Museum of Art, Atlanta (2008); Object, The Undeniable Success of Operations, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (2008); Manifesto Marathon, The Serpentine Gallery, London (2008); Sympathy for the Devil: Art and Rock and Roll Since 1967, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (2007); Performa 07, New York (2007); Talk Show, Institute of Contemporary Art, London (2007); Resistance Is, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (2007); Frequency, Studio Museum of Harlem, New York (2005 - 06); and Double Consciousness: Black Conceptual Art Since the 1970s, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston (2005).

Viridian's Affiliate Program is an important aspect of the gallery's mission to expand exhibition opportunities for outstanding under - known contemporary artists, those young as well as those older.

«WE ARE SO EXCITED to introduce this important young artist to wider audiences,» said Marshall N. Price, curator of modern and contemporary art at the Nasher and curator of the exhibition.

Adelita Husni - Bey's The Reading is a video (and props) installation that resulted after a workshop, for which the artist created a new — magical / transformative — environment and a set of tarot cards to ease a group of young New Yorkers into creatively discussing important issues and conceptions of our contemporary world.

Pierre Matisse, the younger son of the French artist Henri Matisse and his wife Amélie, earned his own place in the art world as one of the most important dealers of modern and contemporary art.

It is clear how important Julian is to the landscape of contemporary art, and remains a pivotal figure and a huge influence to the younger artists of today.

The exhibition and its accompanying catalogue will examine an important new development in contemporary photography, offering an opportunity to define the concerns of a younger generation of artists and contextualize their work within the history of art and visual culture.