Sentences with phrase «influential career as artist»

But Gaines has had a long and influential career as artist and teacher, since 1989, at Cal Arts.

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Featuring a script by Lee Hall, Rocketman will follow the career of the artist formerly known as Reginald Dwight, from a prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music to a global superstar, through his influential and enduring musical partnership with his songwriting collaborator Bernie Taupin.

Starting with his peripatetic upbringing in Philadelphia, California, and New York, the author, Jed Perl, traces Calder's studies as an engineer, his influential friendships with prominent twentieth - century creators, as well as his move to Paris in the 1920s and work thereafter, to brilliantly illustrate the artist's visionary practice and career.

Lawrence Weiner is regarded as one of the most influential artists working today with a career spanning over fifty years.

An early career painting by Dia Azzawi, recognised as one of Iraq's most influential living artists, is also on show alongside Kadhim Hayder's painting of symbolic white horses titled Fatigued Ten Horses Converse with Nothing (The Martyrs Epic)(1965).

Twenty years ago, Todd McKie came to Boston straight from art school and began a career here which by now ranks him as one of Boston's finest and most influential artists.

The program's mission is to help artists advance their career in an environment that allows for expansive thinking and opportunities to engage with their co-residents in a group setting, as well as with influential artists, curators, and educators through individual studio visits.

Working in a variety of media throughout her career this versatility helped to establish Cassatt as an influential personality in a time when very few women were regarded as serious artists.

First as a director of Hansa Gallery (an art cooperative on East 10th Street), and later as the owner of the Green Gallery (1960 — 1965), Bellamy was influential in the careers of many contemporary downtown artists.

on view from May 29 - September 30, 2015, charts the artist's beginnings in a small Mississippi farming town during the Great Depression to his journey to New York's avant - garde art scene and his career as a influential teacher at Yale Universiy and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

The exhibition features the work of three artists who met in Los Angeles in the 1970s and moved to New York in the 1980s where they established careers as influential painters at a time when painting was thought to have passed it's prime.

As a pioneering London gallery that championed the careers of many influential artists, it was one of the first gallery venues to be associated with Minimalism and Conceptual Art.

One of the greatest practitioners of genre painting in Britain, and, along with J. M. W. Turner and John Constable, one of the most influential British artists of the 19th century, the Scottish - born Wilkie made his career in London, where his list of patrons included the top members of British society, such as the Duke of Wellington, and John Julius Angerstein, whose collection founded the National Gallery, London.

It contributed to the careers of some influential artists such as Luc Tuymans and Neo Rauch.

As part of an ongoing series of shows devoted to the career of influential painter Frank Bowling OBE RA (b. 1936 in British Guiana) Hales Gallery is delighted to announce Frank Bowling OBE RA: The Poured Paintings, the artist's fourth solo show with the gallery.

This year, we celebrate Michael Miller and his 20 year career as an influential artist, painting professor, and Director of Studio Art Graduate Studies at Commerce.

Sited within the Switch House, the exhibition represents the breadth of the American artist's career and includes a variety of influential neon sculptures that confront viewer's perceptions as well as altering relationships with the space.

Ms. Golden has produced a number of groundbreaking exhibitions for both institutions and has had a primary role fostering the careers of influential African - American artists such as Glen Ligon, Lorna Simpson and Martin Puryear among others.

During his career as professor of art, Johnston generated several bodies of influential work and mentored successive generations of emerging artists in Atlanta.

The retrospective will include a gallery exhibition and a film exhibition that documents Burton's career and his influential work as a producer, writer, concept artist, photographer and illustrator.

His career as a highly influential artist and venerated teacher has spanned over fifty years and includes a diverse oeuvre of painting, photography, sculpture and video.

Viewed as one of the most influential contemporary artists to date, in his career spanning over five decades, Gerhard Richter challenged the medium of painting,...

Held in conjunction with the exhibition Christopher Williams: The Production Line of Happiness Christopher Williams: The Production Line of Happiness is the first retrospective of Christopher Williams's 35 - year career as one of the most influential cinephilic artists working in photography.

In April of 1953 the two artists traveled to New York City, where Noland introduced Louis to the influential critic Clement Greenberg, who henceforth would play a crucial role as supporter and guiding source of Louis» career.

In addition to artists who are known primarily for their involvement with this collective — such as George Maciunas, its founder and leader, Robert Filliou, and Ben Vautier (Ben)-- a number of artists who began their careers as participants in Fluxus moved on to become influential in the wider scope of Contemporary art, including Christo, Nam Jun Paik, Deiter Roth, Joseph Beuys, Yoko Ono, and Claes Oldenburg.

The relative lack of critical and financial support as well as the example of influential postwar artists who left to advance their careers — Golub and his wife Nancy Spero, Westermann, and June Leaf had all moved away by 1961 — contributed to an inferiority complex that prevented Chicago from seeing itself as a major contemporary American art center.

An influential figure in the scholarship of contemporary African American art, David C. Driskell (born 1931) has enjoyed a long and distinguished career as an artist, a scholar, an educator, and a curator.

Though widely recognized as an influential dealer through her eponymous gallery, Parsons was first and foremost an artist, having begun her career after moving to Paris in 1923 where she trained as a painter and sculptor under Antoine Bourdelle and Alexander Archipenko.

As part of an ongoing series of shows devoted to the career of influential veteran painter Frank Bowling (b. 1936 in British Guiana) Hales Gallery presents Frank Bowling OBE RA TheMap Paintings 1967 - 1971, the artist's third solo show with the gallery.

In 1968, Ron Clark, at the age of 25, established in conjunction with the Whitney Museum of American Art an independent study program (known as the ISP or sometimes the Whitney ISP), which helped start the careers of artists, critics, and curators including Jenny Holzer, Andrea Fraser, Julian Schnabel, Kathryn Bigelow, Roberta Smith, and Félix González - Torres, as well as many other well - known and influential cultural producers.

Throughout his career, which spans four decades, Tuttle is widely recognised as one 0f America's most influential artists.

Over the course of her nearly 30 - year career, Jacqueline Humphries (b. 1960, New Orleans, Louisiana) has emerged as a singular force in contemporary art, an influential «artist's artist» whose signature abstract works in metallic and ultraviolet pigments must be experienced firsthand.

The exhibition features an expansive representation of Sherman's photographs from throughout her influential career of more than four decades, as well as Office Killer, the 1997 feature film directed by the artist.