Sentences with phrase «international art movement»

Also, growing globalization and the development of international art movements allowed artists to traverse the distance between New York and Japan and split time between the two nations, allowing them to be truly bi-cultural.

What is clear, nonetheless, is that contemporary Iranian artists are availing themselves of a long, rich national heritage and the idioms and materials of recent international art movements.

l Los Diez moved abstraction from purely visual, formal concerns toward conceptual and phenomenological ends, in line with other contemporaneous international art movements, to engage both the viewer and the broader collective conscience of Cuba.

«He was particularly interested in how British artists took international art movements, such as Surrealism or Expressionism, and made them their own, gave them a distinctly British twist.»

Highly engaged with international art movements such as cubism, abstract expressionism, arte povera, and conceptual art — but also having studied and lived in Europe and the United States — an older generation of the artists on view pioneered modern art in Cyprus, through a dialogue within local traditions.

The collection brought together significant works from important international art movements including Surrealism, Futurism and Abstract Art.

This positioned Griffa outside of the dominant 1980s international art movement, Neo Expressionism, and Transavanguardia, the prevailing figurative style in his native Italy.

Still, small can be beautiful, and it is here, with works that connect with larger international art movements, on the one hand, and convey a distinct sense of place, on the other.

ZERO (Walther Konig, $ 60) is a comprehensive book on the eponymous mid - 20th Century international art movement, which was largely forgotten for a while, but has recently had a major resurgence.

A Banff Centre exhibit showcases an old international art movement that involved destroying pianos.

Tansaekhwa artists became exposed to major international art movements, such as Abstract Expressionism in the United States, Art Informel in France, and Gutai in Japan.

«Modern art» witnessed many of the great international art movements, and also gave birth to entirely new forms of creative expression, including: skyscraper architecture (1880s); chromolithographic poster art (1880s / 90s); animation art (from the first cartoon film in 1906); collage (from 1912); performance art (from Dada onwards); assemblages (from 1953); land art (fl. 1960s).

Toren's thirty - five - year oeuvre is in a rigorous and witty dialogue with a compelling range of international art movements, such as Arte Povera, Gutai, Minimalism, and Pop.

ZERO was an international art movement, also active in Germany, France, and the Netherlands.

ZERO, coined by Heinz Mack and Otto Piene in the late 1950s, marked the start of an international art movement that set out to break free from the previous decade subjugated by war and instead to develop a new, optimistic future for art.

Stuckism (/ ˈstʌkɪzəm /) is an international art movement founded in 1999 by Billy Childish and Charles Thomson to promote figurative painting as opposed to conceptual art.

[56] Stuckism has since grown into an international art movement [2] of 233 groups in 52 countries, as of July 2012.

Jannis Kounellis, whose contribution to the international art movement of Arte Povera has been defining, left Greece very young to leave behind the trauma of the civil war.

Practiced from South America to Europe, Op Art (or Optical Art) was an international art movement during the 1960s, which presented a new form of abstraction that played with the viewer's visual perception.

Hirst shot to attention during the Young British Artists movement of the 1990s, building his career by referencing the great international art movements.

No international art movement that lasts for more than 15 years and encompasses all known art types, genres and types of media, as well as entirely new forms, can be summed up in a few sentences.

In the 1960s, the group grew to become an international art movement, with followers like Yves Klein and Piero Manzoni.

Rémy Noë (born 8 December 1974), is a British painter, a member of the international art movement Stuckism and co-founder of the Maidstone Stuckists.

Fluxus Name of an international art movement, established in 1962, which aimed to unite Europe's avant - garde.

It was here that he sought out affinity with international art movements and became acquainted with the Japanese Art Movement, Gutai.

neoexpressionism, term given to an international art movement, mainly in painting, that began in the 1960s and 1970s, was a dominant mode in the 1980s, and has continued into the 1990s.

Op Art was an international art movement which came to prominence in the 1960s, exploring the ways abstract pattern, colour and form can stimulate the eye.

Drawing together key works from public and private collections in America, Europe, and Asia, this exhibition of Zao's works illustrates the encounter between Asian aesthetics and international art movements that came to define postwar abstract painting.