Sentences with phrase «influence for generations of artists»

Supported by her extensive body of writing, Riley's art and continuous research has been — and still is — a major influence for generations of artists, reaching beyond the realm of painting.

Supported by her extensive body of writing, Bridget Riley's art and continuous research has been — and still is — a major influence for generations of artists, reaching beyond the realm of paintings.

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If it was for that purpose, then it failed miserably, because it influenced generations of artists after it.»

1951 was also a critical year for constructivism in Brazil, with the first São Paulo Biennale, which asserted its modern foundations in concrete art and concrete poetry, and with the figure of the Swiss artist, Max Bill, who was to exert great influence on this new generation of artists.

I think many of those so - called Second Generation artists were first rate but were shortchanged; they were judged more for who influenced them and classified by which year their work was made than how good their work was.

In opening up the medium of photography for experimentation, his work has influenced an entire generation of artists and photographers.

While he is best known for his art, Guston is also well respected for his academic career, where he had an opportunity to teach and personally influence generations of young artists.

In this obscure and fascinating tale of how an Italian artistic dynasty intertwined with Hollywood history and influenced the imaginary of different generations and distant cultural environments, the real statue featured in the movie was executed in 1933 by Salvatore Cartaino Scarpitta, the first Italian artist who officially worked for Hollywood studios.

Still, movement's surprising imagery, deep symbolism, refined painting techniques, and disdain for convention influenced many generations of artists.

Neel, the grand dame of 20th - century portraiture, has influenced generations of artists, including Dumas, who wrote an essay for the catalogue.

It was a really important show for artists of my generation because it was one of the first shows I was aware of that reintroduced a European influence back into the American vanguard.

In opening up the medium of photography for experimentation, Welling's practice has influenced an entire generation of artists and photographers.

Culling inspiration from advertisement, film and television, and creating visual spaces for social criticism, the Pictures Generation artists were deeply influenced by the pedagogy of writers such as Michel Foucault, Roland Barthes, and Julia Kristeva.

Breslin offers us not only an enticing look at Rothko as a person, but delivers a lush, in - depth portrait of the New York art scene of the 1930s,»40s, and»50s — the world of Abstract Expressionism, of Pollock, Rothko, de Kooning, and Klein, which would influence artists for generations to come.

In April 2015 the Venice Biennale announced that it has awarded El Anatsui the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, a prize that «acknowledges not just his recent successes internationally, but also his artistic influence amongst two generations of artists working in West Africa.».

This is the first exhibition to explore Calder's significance for an emerging generation of sculptors, reconsidering his influence and his innovation through a presentation of his own work alongside the work of contemporary artists.

As he elaborates on their similarities and differences in accordance with his rejection of residual European influences in favor of the new application of fabricated objects and industrial products, we realize that his argument is part of his greater advocacy for the works of the artists of his generation (similar to what Clement Greenberg wrote a decade earlier in 1956, in his equally significant essay, «American - Type Painting»), and further deriving from his own artistic output at the time.

A third generation artist, Jesse's love for art stemmed at an early age, mostly from the influence of his father, nationally recognized artist John Powell.

The DIY scene in which they all came up together has influenced an entire younger generation of artists, graff writers and creatives of all kinds and will continue to do so for years to come.

Generations of Influence: 20th century movements and tribal art Building on Frieze's reputation for showcasing modern artists and encouraging the growth of art collections across eras, this year's fair features a growing presence of galleries exhibiting significant works from the 20th century alongside masters of contemporary art.

He was the first art professor to be hired at the University of California, Irvine, and taught there for thirty years, influencing generations of young artists.

Pop Art reached its peak in the mid-1960s, but would continue to influence artists in later decades, with artists like Warhol being a huge inspiration for generations of new artists.

Her work is also influenced by artists such as Cindy Sherman, Richard Prince, Louise Lawler, and Laurie Simmons, who are part of the Pictures Generation and known largely for their work in appropriation of images from a media - saturated culture.

He is a major figure of his generation, and artists - Liam Gillick, Julian Opie and David Batchelor, for instance - are increasingly influenced by what he has done.

When Ann Purcell was a young painter and art teacher in Washington, D.C., she came to know two artists she now considers mentors — Gene Davis, famed for his vertical stripes, and Jacob Kainen, who influenced generations of artists with his wisdom, independence and work ethic.

Whether literal and visible or conceptual and covert, the influence of senior Indigenous artists on current and future generations of Indigenous artists is not taken for granted, but rather, held up, acknowledged, and honoured.

She had deep admiration for Kertess and also for legendary dealer Leo Castelli, and she wanted to accomplish no less a feat than they had: to build a gallery every artist of her generation would want to join, one that, with a critical mass of influence, would leave a lasting mark on art history.

For the last ten years she has been interested in photographing her parents» generation: over the last three she has been making portraits of people over 80, specifically the artists and intellectuals who have influenced our nation's culture.

His technical achievements became a paradigm for British art for the whole of the eighteenth century, and his later works in particular influenced the near abstract compositions of the next generation of British artists.

This is the first exhibition to explore Calder's significance for an emerging generation of sculptors who are reconsidering his influence and innovation through a presentation that places his work alongside the work of contemporary artists.

As early as 1934 he became the official printer for the Arts Students League, New York, and taught there for 40 years, influencing a generation of artists including James Rosenquist, Knox Martin, Paul Jenkins and Cy Twombly.

A younger generation of artists working in the 1980s and 1990s has been influenced by Conceptual Art's use of words for their narrative possibilities as well as Ruscha's attraction to the look of printed words.

As a pioneering conceptual artist, performance artist, film - maker, poet, musician, writer and peace activist for over five decades, Yoko Ono (born 1933) has influenced several generations of artists, musicians and cultural workers across the globe.

He wasn't looking for magicians who could fool the eye but wanted to present a selection of works born from specific artistic concerns, taught in American schools by European artists, that influenced a generation of artists.

The installation ends with three galleries devoted to California art: one for Diebenkorn and his generation; one for Bruce Conner and the funk and conceptual artists who provide Northern California with the necessary edge to counteract the sometimes too lax aesthetics of the Bay Area Figurative School; and one for the Pop - influenced work that blossomed in the»60s and»70s, work that accepts, albeit ironically, the fact that the car culture displaced the orange groves.

Insights A Colour Explosion is a curated exhibition of museum - quality works for private sale that will trace the influence of pioneering artists of color photography such as William Eggleston (CAMERA WORK, Berlin) and Harry Callahan (Robert Mann Gallery, New York) on the next generation of contemporary artists including Jiang Pengyi (Blindspot Gallery, Hong Kong), Andrea Good (Galerie Stephan Witschi, Zurich), Shen Wei (Flowers Gallery, London and New York) and Robert Zhao (ShanghART Gallery, Shanghai, Beijing and Singapore).

The groundbreaking idea of repurposing mass - media spaces for art dissemination would profoundly influence a subsequent generation of artists.

His zany mixmaster skill for hybridizing European Old Master paintings with funky, American pop culture imagery is so powerful that he became instrumental in the international revival of painting - along with Jean - Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring - from the 1980s onward, influencing artists of his own generation and later generations.

Now, to complement that exhibition and for insight into a mind that has remained consistently true to a renegade vision for some 35 years, we have a collection of writings, studies, notes, drawings, sketches and more, from a cult artist who has influenced a younger generation that includes Jason Rhoades, Cady Noland, Karen Kilimnik and Rirkrit Tiravanija.

«In addition to being an extraordinary person and artist, his influence on subsequent generations of artists, while sometimes underestimated in the United States, has been profound and will no doubt continue for years to come.»

Long known for his acid - hued paintings melding cartoon imagery with biting social and political commentary, Peter Saul, 74, has influenced generations of contemporary artists.

The city as a dense microcosm, which embraces all aspects of life is a source of inspiration, or a context influencing processes for many generations of artists.

As a teacher at Central St Martins, Anthony Caro influenced successive generations of artists in this country; since the 1960s Britain has been recognised internationally for ceaseless innovation in the medium of sculpture and Anthony Caro was a key figure in that development.

Through her teaching posts she has influenced an entire generation of contemporary British artists, and in her career as a practitioner, Chadwick is recognised as one of the first women artists to be nominated for the Turner Prize.

This conversation will investigate significant shifts in contemporary art practice and theory since the 1970s, and how these shifts influenced a generation of artists for whom the impulse of borrowing, reframing, and reproducing imagery is fundamental.

His paintings are revered for their spectacular effects of light and color, and have influenced generations of artists.

A valued professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago's School of Art & Art History for 27 years, he has influenced a generation of Chicago artists.

An essay by exhibition co-curator Dan Cameron explores the many meaning of the term avant - garde and the challenge for artists today to produce innovative work that conceals the influence of generations past.

For the first time, careful technical examination of a wide - ranging cache of watercolors reveals the artist's working method, his modernist vision as it developed through etching and into watercolor, and his exploitation of the inherent properties of the medium to craft a new avantgarde vocabulary, which would in turn influence generations of American artists, including the Abstract Expressionists.

Price has proven an influential figure for generations of artists, and that influence has been a significant factor in the explosion of interest in ceramics notable among younger artists.