Sentences with phrase «in ephemeral materials»

Vo's paintings are made on flattened out cardboard boxes, and there is something very affecting in the ephemeral materials when placed against the precariousness of Vo's early life.
Working in ephemeral materials including paint, chalk, organic berry pigment and blood, Washington embarks on an existential search as she layers multiple marks and erasures over time.
In 1964, the artist staged temporary interventions with living animals, and in 1975 she made an Obelisk of Sweet Bread, that models the national monument in the ephemeral material.

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Madeleine Grynsztejn, the Elise S. Haas Senior Curator of Painting and Sculpture at SFMOMA, who is organizing the Tuttle retrospective there, reflects that Tuttle's courage in scale and willful choice of ephemeral material influenced many younger artists, such as Tom Friedman, Jessica Stockholder, Polly Apfelbaum, Jim Hodges, Tony Feher, and Sarah Sze.
This group of intergenerational artists closely considers the process of art - making in their work by playing with scale, the ephemeral quality of their materials, the nature of time and language, and the relationships between the objects that they create.
Ephemeral materials are transformed in Roman de Salvo's sculpture, Olive Branch Rorschach.
Using ephemeral and found materials, the artists represented in All of this and nothing turn what may seem like «nothing» into artworks exploring very big ideas — what it means to be an artist, to understand the world, and how to communicate through the shifting life of an object.
«Students will be able to research using this unique archive that includes artists» books, digital recordings of performance art, and other ephemeral material that really documents the history of the avant - garde movement in this country,» he added.
The Mono - ha artists explored the encounter between natural and industrial materials, such as stone, steel plates, glass, light bulbs, cotton, sponge, paper, wood, wire, rope, leather, oil, and water, arranging them in mostly unaltered, ephemeral states.
Using ephemeral and found materials, the artists represented in All of this and nothing (p. 4 — 5) turn what may seem like «nothing» into artworks exploring very big ideas — what it means to be an artist, to understand the world, and how to communicate through the shifting life of an object.
Goldsworthy goes out into nature and uses ephemeral materials to create his work, which many times because of the temporal aspect of his art, exist only in photographic documentation.
If optimism fueled the impulse to create large, permanent works in the «60s and «70s, the artists in this exhibition are more likely to rechannel that optimism into collaborative and collective experiences; to dwell on memory and the ephemeral by charting the traces of the just - happened; and to embrace the rich social, cultural and political meanings of their throwaway materials.
The works, suspended plate - glass sculptures internally etched with images of clouds, share Isamu Noguchi's interest in sculpting ephemeral materials, and in using them to shape space.
In Conceptual or «ultra-conceptual» art, the idea is paramount and the material form is secondary, ephemeral, or «dematerialized.»
Roy claims that this was a practical decision — he had no car and no good way to transport materials — but he was also motivated by an interest in the ephemeral and the site - specific, by an interest in place and time.
Wool designed the CD covers and used ephemeral McPhee materials in his designs for the exhibition invitation and advertisements.
On view April 25 — August 19, 2018, the works — suspended plate - glass sculptures internally etched with images of clouds — evoke Isamu Noguchi's interest in sculpting ephemeral materials, and in using them to shape space.
Muniz's elaborate material creations - in this case the magazine collages - are ephemeral; it is his masterly photographic documentation that is the final work of art, which is intentionally many steps removed from the original image that inspired it...
The fragility of his chosen materials alludes to the temporal and ephemeral nature of «place» and «home» in today's society, sometimes more accurately identified as a sense of displacement — triggered by economics, gentrification, politics or war.
Diverse in their medium and material, Genzken's works examine the limits separating art, design, architecture, media, and technology, and how these barriers test the boundaries between the permanent and ephemeral.
Karla Black constructs large - scale sculptures from ephemeral materials including cosmetic powder, while Ellen Gallagher creates delicate assemblages from glossy African - American beauty magazines in Spoils (2011).
(also I use a lot of ephemeral materials to make a meaning for nothing) Especially in Japan, we have many spirits in our everyday life.
Artists began actively participating in the creation of ephemeral materials including gallery invitations, brochures, and advertising traditionally made by a designer with limited artist's input.
Named by Italian critic and curator Germano Celant in a 1967 exhibition he presented in Genova, the movement features dreamlike sculptural installations which display the artists» preoccupation with history and myth and preference for humble, often ephemeral materials.
For Richter, that tactile thingyness of a painting stands in contrast to the ephemeral nature of the photo — particularly the way images appear online, weightless and without material form.
Following his move from New York to Captiva Island in fall 1970, Rauschenberg began to work with a restricted palette, spare shapes, and a narrow range of simple ephemeral materials such as cardboard, paper, and sand, a shift that reflected both his change of environment and the emerging vocabulary of Postminimalism.
Initially handcrafted to scale by the artist from ephemeral materials, such as cork, Styrofoam, air - dried clay, and plastic, the sculptures were then cast in bronze.
She runs electrical resistances or sources of heat through the materials she uses, creating delicate and ephemeral physical reactions, revealing all that which in daily life is hidden from view and beyond our comprehension.
Though he's known as a master conceptualist, the Large Glass displays Duchamp's interest in how material relationships follow conceptual ideas, an example that would be especially informative for the post-Minimalist artists of the 1970s — for example Eva Hesse and Bruce Nauman — when they reacted to Minimalism's austerity by using transparent, ephemeral, and organic materials.
In this game of aggregate states, relations are reversed, as the ephemeral nature of water becomes the actual material densification within the picture.
His paintings filled with objects from modern life that epitomize its ephemeral nature, the artist engages the viewer in searching for relations through material identity.
Studio One is extremely timely in its efforts as more and more artists and organizations face challenges of limited storage space, shrinking acquisition budgets, ephemeral and digital material questions, to name a few.
Jason Rhoades, Uno Momento / the theatre in my dick / a look to the physical / ephemeral, 1996, various materials.
By cutting, dropping, or stacking everyday materials such as felt or rags, Morris emphasized the ephemeral nature of the artwork, which would ultimately change every time it was installed in a new space.
As an artist who uses natural materials to create both ephemeral work in landscapes and permanent sculptures, Goldsworthy explains his interest in change and the value of returning to the same place to get deeper and deeper into it.
His first works were principally ephemeral installations, which are only documented in black and white photographs, but today Kishio Suga principally makes works that move closer towards natural elements such as stones and wood, as well as industrial materials such as plastic and steel.
James Dean Erickson, an artist whose paintings explore the space between realism and abstraction to elicit the ephemeral and enduring qualities of nature, will lead the Painting Traditional Subjects with Modern Material workshop and Simplicity and Synthesis lecture in February.
Stone Walls and Copper Veils: Architect Wendy Joseph likes to temper weighty materials with ephemeral, dynamic ones in her designs, which include a Holocaust memorial, a women's museum, and a hotel within a Frank Lloyd Wright skyscraper Valerie Gladstone
In his obituary in 2012, Roberta Smith of The New York Times wrote that while working as a private dealer selling prints, drawings and multiples, Mr. Leiber «bought 21 boxes of ephemera relating to the performance - oriented Fluxus art movement of the early 1960s, the Beat and Concrete poetry movements and the 1960s counterculture,» and «after a year of sorting and organizing the material, he had a new field of expertise: the ephemeral.&raquIn his obituary in 2012, Roberta Smith of The New York Times wrote that while working as a private dealer selling prints, drawings and multiples, Mr. Leiber «bought 21 boxes of ephemera relating to the performance - oriented Fluxus art movement of the early 1960s, the Beat and Concrete poetry movements and the 1960s counterculture,» and «after a year of sorting and organizing the material, he had a new field of expertise: the ephemeral.&raquin 2012, Roberta Smith of The New York Times wrote that while working as a private dealer selling prints, drawings and multiples, Mr. Leiber «bought 21 boxes of ephemera relating to the performance - oriented Fluxus art movement of the early 1960s, the Beat and Concrete poetry movements and the 1960s counterculture,» and «after a year of sorting and organizing the material, he had a new field of expertise: the ephemeral
In Conceptual or ultra-conceptual art, the idea is paramount and the material form is secondary, ephemeral, and / or «dematerialized».
It also features many previously unpublished photographs of the artist in the studio and at home and other ephemeral materials, making the publication the complete word on this acclaimed and original artist's life and work.
In Waiting to Be Found, Allié takes the mundane, the motions of city life, discarded items, and an ignored, forgotten subset of people forced to settle in places not designed to be inhabited, and captures their impermanent migrations by utilizing the ephemeral materials with which they engagIn Waiting to Be Found, Allié takes the mundane, the motions of city life, discarded items, and an ignored, forgotten subset of people forced to settle in places not designed to be inhabited, and captures their impermanent migrations by utilizing the ephemeral materials with which they engagin places not designed to be inhabited, and captures their impermanent migrations by utilizing the ephemeral materials with which they engage.
Rendered in pigmented plaster, they visually and superficially mimic a steady, permanent concrete, yet the fragility of his chosen material outlines the temporal and ephemeral nature of the notions of «place» and «home» in today's society.
«When Attitudes Become Form: Bern 1969 / Venice 2013» brings together the original works presented at the Kunsthalle and Schulwarte, loaned for the event by important private collections and international museums (for example the works of Carl Andre, Claes Oldenburg, Bruce Nauman, Eva Hesse, Giovanni Anselmo, Hanne Darboven, Reiner Ruthenbeck, Marinus Boezem and Richard Tuttle); site - specific interventions «reenacted» directly or in association with the artists and their Estates (for instance the works of Joseph Beuys, Daniel Buren, Walter De Maria, Jan Dibbets, Alain Jacquet, Joseph Kosuth, Sol LeWitt, Keith Sonnier, Ger van Elk, Lawrence Weiner and Gilberto Zorio); plus a selection of photographs, videos, books, letters, ephemeral objects and other original materials relating to the 1969 show and its context.
Samara Scott (b. 1984, London) revels in the emotional resonance of contemporary consumerism, the glut of imagery on the internet and ephemeral urban materials; addressing head - on our complex and conflicted contemporary experience of the body.
In Recycled Sensations, Nam constructs complex structures with material drawn from outmoded or disposable electrical appliances, drawing attention to the ephemeral nature of today's digital technologies.
Samara Scott (b. 1984, London) revels in the emotional resonance of contemporary consumerism, the glut of imagery on the internet and ephemeral urban materials; addressing head - on our complex and conflicted...
In my photo compositions I use glittery, shiny, ephemeral materials to create colorful backgrounds to gaze at the grotesque and beautiful trappings of the female body.
The large - scale exhibition itself has become the actual focal point, an ephemeral meta - artwork in which paintings, sculptures, videos, and drawings are demoted to the position of building blocks or raw material.
Moorthy uses ephemeral materials such as rice flour, sand, and spices in her drawings and installations.
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