Sentences with phrase «in architectural contexts»

The exhibition's two largest works isolate contemplative figures in architectural contexts that are alternately informed by Nigerian and American homes.

In the mid 1970s, Serra made the first of his monumentally - scaled Installation Drawings, the artist's original version of the dialectic between radical scale and radical technique in an architectural context.

The Emergency Room As Sean Griffiths pointed out it's almost too easy in this architectural context for Cameron Sinclair to take the moral high road as his work deals with grass roots building and benefits individuals in a very direct way.

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And a visionary architect in Arizona was projecting architectural ecologies (or «arcologies») which could use the earth's resources more frugally while providing a more humane context for urban life.

So architectural and artistic preservation, when it values sacred space in the context of ordinary surroundings, assists in the hallowing of the rest of life, decades later.

Half the world away, the building in Bray will have its interiors modernised, creating exciting new work areas — particularly in the kitchen — whilst still preserving its architectural integrity and historical context.

DAVID ADJAYE, «Making Place: The Architecture of David Adjaye» @ The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago «Making Place» is the first comprehensive museum survey of global architect David Adjaye «s portfolio of more than 50 built projects, which includes the forthcoming National Museum of African American History and Culture on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.. His approach to design is unique: «Rather than advancing a signature architectural style, Adjaye's structures address local concerns and conditions through both a historical understanding of context and a global understanding of modernism.»

Through their engagement with specific architectural forms, the works in the exhibition offer insights into distinct cultural contexts, histories and social struggles.

Prina's work values abstraction and architectural motifs presented in new contexts.

She finds photographic opportunities in the commonplace and overlooked: the interplay of light, shadows, water, sidewalks, street signs, interiors and architectural structures serendipitously comes together behind her lens and results in strikingly profound compositions, entirely removed from their original context.

The exhibition, curated by Jesús Fuenmayor, is an investigation that explores the architectural fictions that can be traced in the industrial and decorative arts of cities world - wide and in particular the artist's home base of Los Angeles and the exhbiition's context in Buenos Aires, including Faena Art Center's previous life, as an old flour mill.

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In conjunction with this live performance, a collection of architectural models designed for the moon in collaboration with a number of architects will be on view at APF LAB, presenting various possible spaces to build and inhabit in the future, while offering a realistic scheme that seeks to fit the context and conditions offered by the moon as a habitaIn conjunction with this live performance, a collection of architectural models designed for the moon in collaboration with a number of architects will be on view at APF LAB, presenting various possible spaces to build and inhabit in the future, while offering a realistic scheme that seeks to fit the context and conditions offered by the moon as a habitain collaboration with a number of architects will be on view at APF LAB, presenting various possible spaces to build and inhabit in the future, while offering a realistic scheme that seeks to fit the context and conditions offered by the moon as a habitain the future, while offering a realistic scheme that seeks to fit the context and conditions offered by the moon as a habitat.

Not limited to the museum and gallery context, his practice engages the broader public sphere through architectural projects and interventions in civic space.

The program is designed to familiarize the college - level student with architectural thought, design, and practice, in the context of downtown Manhattan - a vibrant neighborhood of art, music, culture and commerce.

In search of that fulfillment, his own work has been steadily expanding in space, from the relief of his Polish Village series, created with collage and layering with cardboard, to the Moby Dick paintings, in which relief gives way to outright three - dimensionality within the context of a picture frame, and of course to his architectural and free - standing sculptural works and now the Scarlatti K serieIn search of that fulfillment, his own work has been steadily expanding in space, from the relief of his Polish Village series, created with collage and layering with cardboard, to the Moby Dick paintings, in which relief gives way to outright three - dimensionality within the context of a picture frame, and of course to his architectural and free - standing sculptural works and now the Scarlatti K seriein space, from the relief of his Polish Village series, created with collage and layering with cardboard, to the Moby Dick paintings, in which relief gives way to outright three - dimensionality within the context of a picture frame, and of course to his architectural and free - standing sculptural works and now the Scarlatti K seriein which relief gives way to outright three - dimensionality within the context of a picture frame, and of course to his architectural and free - standing sculptural works and now the Scarlatti K series.

Antunes creates sculptures that respond to the architectural and historical context in which they are presented.

Through installations — vitrines, display cases, architectural models — packed notes, items, and information, Denny, who made a splash at the Venice Biennale this year, questions the means by which products and ideas developed in institutional contexts are sold back to us.

Graham's performances of the 1970s and his architectural pavilions of the 1980s to the present, with their kaleidoscopic refraction of bodily experience, demonstrate his interest in revealing the private self as part of a social, public context.

Ryan Gander often creates invisible works, such as anonymous advertisments in newspapers, or areas which blur into the architectural context in which they are created.

Nothing in the retrospective seems oversized; the architectural context at the museum Wolfsburg does not in any way reduce the impact of the works.

This exhibition will present the development of Rothschild's work in the context of two particular concerns: the visual and intellectual affinities between her sculpture and its artistic precursors, in particular the work of Barbara Hepworth, and the relationship of sculpture to its architectural setting.

Their «New Sculpture» pushed beyond Minimalism and called all previous conceptions of the art form into question by employing unusual materials that had never before been used.Throughout his career, Sonnier has experimented with materials as varied as latex, satin, bamboo, found objects, satellite transmitters, and video.In 1968, the artist began working with neon, which quickly became a defining element of his work.The linear quality of neon allows Sonnier to draw in space with light and color, while the diffuseness of the light enables his work to interact on various architectural planes.Sonnier's architectural neon installations in public spaces have earned him wide acclaim in an international context.

As part of her residencies at the V&A and Tokyo Wonder Site she is taking film - strips and testing how they can be displayed and experienced in different architectural contexts.

Within the architectural and programming context of Serralves, Gillick's exhibition as intervention will contribute to the Museum's aim of articulating new models for exhibition making that respond to the distinctive practices of artists in their sculptural, discursive and temporal dimensions.

Today, cities continue to think vertically, building enormous towers not only to transmit signals for communications media, but as iconic architectural structures to express the city's progressive status in a global context.

Since the early 1990s, Pedro Cabrita Reis has made masterful use of architectural materials including cement, bricks, wood, steel, metal, beams and actual fragments of architecture, which he juxtaposes with elements from the visual arts such as enamels, pigment and neon light to create poetic, imagination - led works of great political value, capable of revealing memories associated with the context in which they are located and from where they come.

The aim of their work is to portray a group of people living in a specific cultural, social and economic environment and mapping the spatial and architectural context where they live.

Other important trends in contemporary sculpture include an increasing use of mixed media and the creation of works that draw their meaning and impact from their architectural context and also emphasize the role of the spectator.

Drawing from classical painting and architecture, the contemporary urban landscape, and popular culture, Scheibitz deconstructs and recombines signs, images, shapes, and architectural fragments in ways that challenge traditional contexts and interpretations.

While Rantanen's exhibitions always engage directly with their architectural contexts, this aspect of his practice is particularly evident here, in the austerely domestic setting of Team (bungalow).

Her use of wood panel as material support and her frequent grounding of the picture plane in photo - based silk screening, underscore the perceptual, perspectival and durational experience of painting as an assessment of the larger social, historical, personal and architectural contexts in which her work appears.

The artist has created a large - scale, site - specific installation in which constructions and assemblages of different materials both define the space and gain a new life from the architectural context.

Peter Halley's installations are always grounded in his understanding of the cultural and architectural context of the spaces for which they are made.

The presented works, which include two new productions, establish a tight dialogue with the context in which they are displayed at both an architectural and at a conceptual level.

Through emphasizing different architectural elements in turn (façade, wall, floor, ceiling) and deliberate changes of media, she creates a varied trajectory that sensitizes the viewer to the specific details of Peter Zumthor's building no less than to the fundamental importance that Barbara Kruger attaches to art's presenta - tional context.

They might make use of elements in the building or its surroundings, they may create architectural interventions or minor shifts in structures or focus on an altogether different aspect that lays beyond the local context.

Piper, who was at the height of his powers and celebrity, in part because of his revitalising of British landscape and architectural art in a post-war context, took readily to the demands of designing for a repeat pattern, observes Simon Martin, curator of John Piper: The Fabric of Modernism, opening at Pallant House Gallery in Chichester next month.

In addition, he headed the institution's «critical reconstruction», which reversed structural changes that had been carried out in the context of architectural denazification after the Second World War, to provide a perspective on the venue's origins and to facilitate a discourse about its historIn addition, he headed the institution's «critical reconstruction», which reversed structural changes that had been carried out in the context of architectural denazification after the Second World War, to provide a perspective on the venue's origins and to facilitate a discourse about its historin the context of architectural denazification after the Second World War, to provide a perspective on the venue's origins and to facilitate a discourse about its history.

Gaba's interpretation places Rivington Place in the context of landmark architectural achievements across the world.

It struck me how you related this architectural and curatorial context to a moving viewer navigating multiple screens in a contemporary museum space.

In the citation for the award, Thelma Golden, director and chief curator of the Studio Museum in Harlem (and currently working with the architect on an expansion project for the museum), describes Adjaye as «one of the great architectural visionaries of our time,» and lauds his work as «deeply rooted in both the present moment and the complex context of history.&raquIn the citation for the award, Thelma Golden, director and chief curator of the Studio Museum in Harlem (and currently working with the architect on an expansion project for the museum), describes Adjaye as «one of the great architectural visionaries of our time,» and lauds his work as «deeply rooted in both the present moment and the complex context of history.&raquin Harlem (and currently working with the architect on an expansion project for the museum), describes Adjaye as «one of the great architectural visionaries of our time,» and lauds his work as «deeply rooted in both the present moment and the complex context of history.&raquin both the present moment and the complex context of history.»

Stanley Greenberg's photographs of architectural sites contemplate form and content in the context of contemporary urban existence.

Sibony's perceptive approach to placing found items in carefully considered architectural contexts is further explored with this new body of work by zeroing in on the moderate scale.

In her first major exhibition in the UK, co-produced with Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Klara Lidén will present a series of installations, both existing and new films displayed within the context of architectural interventions in the gallery spaces, as well as works on papeIn her first major exhibition in the UK, co-produced with Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Klara Lidén will present a series of installations, both existing and new films displayed within the context of architectural interventions in the gallery spaces, as well as works on papein the UK, co-produced with Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Klara Lidén will present a series of installations, both existing and new films displayed within the context of architectural interventions in the gallery spaces, as well as works on papein the gallery spaces, as well as works on paper.

Continuing with her interest in macro-versus-mirco structures, Smith pushes the boundaries of perception and context as her compositions toe the line between architectural and cellular forms.

His large - scale installations of fabric recreations of former homes, meticulous rubbings of the interior of his apartment in New York, and drawings of moveable and anthropomorphic architectural structures are evocative meditations on the definition of home, its public and personal significance, and how it is affected by displacement and context.

They would have been able to make painting in a context that would have been consistent with their architectural and existential ambitions.

Sonnier's architectural neon installations in public spaces have earned him wide acclaim in an international context.

In her work, MccGwire often consciously chooses to accentuate the sculpture site's architectural or historical context.