Sentences with phrase «irreverence all»

Although creating very different works, Rauschenberg, Johns and Rivers are united by their take - off of Abstract Expressionism, their irreverence for tradition and their use of popular American iconography.

Art on the Line recreates Turner's prize with a nice combination of irreverence and scholarship - and some amazing pictures.

Using photographs, installations, and a mélange of other materials, Crowther's work oozes youth and sex with funny slaps of dirt and irreverence.

A 2016 drawing by Marine Hugonnier is a note scrawled in pen: «Creativity ≠ Capital,» signed in French, «With all my irreverence.»

Classic miniature painting and Persian calligraphy were raw materials for a number of artists who, with a mixture of reverence and irreverence, transformed traditional, elegant letters into nonsensical writing.

By re-staging painterly craft as a playful irreverence between intractable materials and willful deliberation, the processes of abstraction, decoration and humour unfold into a heady mix of the serious and the sensual.

As Paul Morrison wrote (in Contemporary Visual Arts) of an earlier phase of Stubbs's work,» the paintings operate as perceptual palimpsests in which the artist overwrites modernist tropes with playful irreverence».

She found the earnestness of much feminist art extremely oppressive; her recent work reveals that a playful irreverence is important for her in addressing serious issues.

Typically, Richter was both drawn to Broodthaers irreverence and turned off by it.

This group of works deals with different aspects of the titular words, «Levity / Gravity,» from multiple vantages — lightness against heaviness, mutability contrasting steadfastness, irreverence and seriousness, a lack of mooring or ease of movement versus the irrefutable force that binds us to the earth,» said Momin.

The paintings operate as perceptual palimpsests in which the artist overwrites modernist tropes with a playful irreverence.

With a playful irreverence to the sanctity of a photograph as a mirror of reality, Shahbazi drains details out of images.

Ruscha achieved recognition for paintings incorporating words and phrases and for his many photographic books, all influenced by the deadpan irreverence of the Pop Art movement.

Featuring new and vintage designs from Herrera's 1981 inaugural collection to the present, «Refined Irreverence» includes more than 75 garments showcasing the designer's modern, dynamic classics.

«Reminiscent of Time Passed» / through August 21 «A Poem in the Form of Flowers» / through September 4 «Built, World» / through September 4 Carolina Herrara, «Refined Irreverence» / through September 4 * Janet Biggs, «Afar» / through July 24 Mildred Thompson, «Resonance: Selected Works from the 1990s» / through October 2 Jeffrey Gibson, «A Kind of Confession» / through October 23 Subodh Gupta, «Guests, Strangers, and Interlopers» / through January 15 SCAD Museum of Art

He pursued his M.F.A. at the University of Colorado and during the late 1960s gravitated towards a Pop sensibility, particularly admiring the playful irreverence of the Chicago Hairy Who artists and the California Funk movement, having studied under visiting professor William Wiley.

«A Poem in the Form of Flowers» / through September 4 «Built, World» / through September 4 Carolina Herrara, «Refined Irreverence» / through September 4 * Janet Biggs, «Afar» / through July 24 Mildred Thompson, «Resonance: Selected Works from the 1990s» / through October 2 Jeffrey Gibson, «A Kind of Confession» / through October 23 Subodh Gupta, «Guests, Strangers, and Interlopers» / through January 15 SCAD Museum of Art

According to Van Gelder, Louise saw the photographs as an extension of her own work, and of course she did — despite its sensuous irreverence, her work has always been surprisingly holistic.

Sterling Ruby (b. 1972) and Lucio Fontana (1899 — 1968) may seem an unlikely pairing, but their shared irreverence toward surfaces (smudged, slashed and otherwise violated) and interior volumes (exposed unmercifully) is evident in these wall works, ceramics and bronze sculptures.

Drawing on art historical references, cultural stereotypes, and tabloid culture, Lucas's works embrace ambiguity and paradox and take a demonstrative stance against puritanism, conformism, and misogyny with distinct irreverence and wit.

Riffing off of classical compositions — most notably Spanish masters Velázquez and Goya — the Dresden - born artist takes an attitude of irreverence along with impressive skill and respect for traditional technique.»

Not only will a poorly written statement make your ideas harder to understand, but grammatical errors could also come off as evidence of apathy and irreverence towards whatever opportunity you're vying for.

Yagi's work nods both to Paik's playful irreverence and media deconstruction and to John Cage's chance procedures and notion of indeterminacy.

These artists, who rose to prominence through a series of group shows at the Hyde Park Art Center, approached figuration with wit and irreverence while drawing upon earlier art historical styles such as Surrealism, as well as self - taught art and popular forms such as comic book.

Its spirit of improvisation and irreverence consistently reflected the transitional nature of its urban site, and is conjured up in the exhibition's (and organization's) very name.

«I'm a great admirer of both the Louis and Wool works, yet their iconic status doesn't stop me from treating them with irreverence; cannibalizing their graven image to make anew.»

Unlike Documenta's officious art - historical exercises in comparative viewing, their approach rather conveyed a commitment to very particular people whose work has remained difficult to place, not least because it epitomizes a certain spirit of irreverence.

In the forty years that Larry Rivers has been a prominent artist, jazz musician and recently and author, he has been know for his outspokenness, irreverence, and wit.

Few artists are as versatile or bring to their works such a sense of questioning playfulness as McLean and the exhibition at Bernard Jacobson is a masterclass of painterly light, colour and irreverence by the artist who likes to make «big art out of small details» Louisa Buck, 2012.

And then there was the irreverence, the shared deployment of humor as a way of navigating the great cruelties of the world.

[1] Louisa Buck said at her father's remembrance service that he had a «lifelong loathing of pomposity, wicked irreverence and dogged loyalty, even when it was against his own interests».

In a characteristic act of irreverence, the artists have transposed their own faces onto these two primordial bodies, casting their likenesses in the image of our primitive ancestors, and provocatively positioning themselves at the dawn of creation.

The choice in title also attempts to suggest a conceptual curatorial style on the part of Gouzer, or an experimental irreverence toward his function at the auction house — an approach gleaned, we can imagine, as a winning stance from some of the artistic careers listed above.

British artist Jonathan Monk's conceptual practice simultaneously challenges and pays homage to the greats of contemporary art through wit, ingenuity, and irreverence.

This irreverence surfaced again in the Shylock - like main character of Animation, masks (2011).

The EP's lead single, Avant Gardener, was named Best New Track by Pitchfork, which noted, «Barnett's music builds on the wordy irreverence of mid -»60s Bob Dylan and a Byrds - ian blend of psychedelia, folk and country.»

With works reflecting a panoply of joyful and uncompromising irreverence for authority and conventional structure, it spoke with a voice no national pavilion could entertain.

Uklanski suggests that the installation at Gagosian reveals an irreverence towards mainstream modernism that has emerged from his position as an immigrant in the city that gave rise to Abstract Expressionism.

The effect is simultaneously one of reverence and irreverence.

Some writers have suggested that the lighthearted quality of Murray's work reflects her student days in Chicago and Northern California, regions notable for the irreverence and wit generated by such artists as Jim Nutt and Robert Arneson.

By choosing fantasy and irreverence over realism the future of the feminine is birthed.

Although these works clearly reflect Simmons & Burke's own infatuation with the material they appropriate, they also express the artists» fondness for irreverence and embody questions of artificiality, access and value.

These works bring together a general irreverence towards proper form in its myriad configurations, sidestepping the many rules — both man - made and natural — that order humanity.

Humor and irreverence mark Chicago artist Scott Reeder's new exhibition of paintings and sculptures at Lisa Cooley in New York.

Ultimately, Mr. Polke's antic irreverence was picked up by legions of artists working in all mediums on both sides of the Atlantic and beyond, among them Martin Kippenberger, Albert Oehlen, Peter Fischli and David Weiss, Richard Prince, Michael Krebber, John Bock and Lara Schnitger.

As well as pioneering the use of computers to design sculptures in the late 1960s, during the first part of his career Mallary produced grungy assemblage sculptures and expressionist paintings, which merged the nihilism of continental existentialist thinking with the irreverence of Neo-Dada.

This «feminist Fountain,» states the exhibition catalogue by Kokoli and Śliwińska, «exorcises the phallic arrogance of Duchamp's readymade while also challenging the breezy irreverence of Bruce Nauman's 1960s riff».

With an irreverence for the normative nature of painting to find a definitive resolution, Evans tests the limits of a material and its spatial boundaries, as paintings merge with installation and the picture plane expands into sculptural form.

Benglis» sculptures see her register aspects of Abstract Expressionism, Pop and Minimalism, but in a playful and parodic way that merges the irreverence of Pop with her own brand of abstraction.

«Abandoning deference for playful irreverence, Sommers draws on her interests in renaissance and baroque art, toying with staid motifs and trading solemnity for nose - thumbing whimsy.