Sentences with phrase «juxtaposes historical works»

Curated by Nicolas Trembley, the exhibition juxtaposes historical works from Japanese Mingei artists with modern and contemporary artists inspired by Mingei.

Curated by Nicolas Trembley, this museum - quality exhibition juxtaposes historical works by Japanese Mingei artists with modern and contemporary artists, designers and architects inspired by the philosophy of Mingei.

Not exact matches

Kessling works across a range of media such as photography, film, and performance, and here the images reflect performative tools for exploring identity, often juxtaposing the artist's own body with objects and materials such as dust sheets, clay, fabric and paper bags used with transformative effect — the temporal nature of the performative movement frozen in a single gesture — a single still from an action, or a response to an art - historical identity.

Beds in History and Contemporary Art focuses on the historical as well as iconographic significance of the depiction of the bed and will include and juxtapose paintings, sculptures, drawings, photos, and video works spanning from old masters to present - day artists, subdivided into themes and arranged according to visual associations.

Throughout this process a distinct distillation of choices developed for each artist that is wide - ranging but particular: both figurative and abstract, sculptures and some works on paper have been selected in addition to paintings, and historical as well as contemporary works, are juxtaposed.

Ranging from early experimentations of the early 19th century in France to our contemporary era, this exhibition juxtaposes pioneering historical legacies with divergent contemporary trajectories, as a means of building a contextual foundation for the experience and re-experience of such work.

Uutinen and Reyle's works are based on various art historical movements but are also dealing with current themes, juxtaposing consumer culture with the history of art.

Under the Influence juxtaposes historical videos with newer works, but the focus is not caught up in linear time, rather in the space of the process.

The exhibition — a collaboration between Iziko South African National Gallery (ISANG), the country's premier public museum and host venue for this show, and The New Church Museum, a private collection with a contemporary focus — juxtaposes historical and contemporary works by 27 artists (20 men and seven women) to offer various critical insights about patriarchy and gendered tropes within figurative painting.

While essentially chronological, the installation also juxtaposes works from different cultures and time periods to emphasize the historical connections between works in the collection.

Dana Younger focuses his mostly sculptural work on the cost of Western expansion; juxtaposing established Western conventions with historical figures to spotlight the damage associated with westward expansion.

Since Gallery 2's program is committed to encouraging alternative modes for understanding new and historical material through filters that may alter our perception, Andrea Rosen Gallery is delighted to announce a complex new group exhibition that juxtaposes Rottenberg's sculptures with the evocative surfaces of works by Lynda Benglis, Sean Bluechel, Jean Dubuffet, and mid-century ceramicist Axel Salto.

Shezad Dawood (b. London, 1974) works across film, painting and sculpture to juxtapose discrete systems of image, language, site and historical narrative.

This museum - quality exhibition juxtaposes for the first time historical works by Japanese artists belonging to the original Mingei movement — whose techniques derive from traditional methods of craftsmanship, as seen in many of the Japanese artifacts on display — with the works of modern and contemporary artists, designers and architects, who keep alive the philosophy of Mingei today.

Art historical movements, such as romanticism and symbolism, are paramount inspirational references within Carlsen's work, juxtaposing the primacy of man with a scientific rationalization of nature.

In this latest body of work, Wiley juxtaposes the sitter and the art historical references to reflect on the relationship between the island and the former colonial power.

Juxtaposing illustrations of historical events with familiar contemporary images, Henricksen's work invites you to step into a shamanistic world of non-linear narrative and mythic time.

By juxtaposing works by these Indian artists alongside their British counterparts, Adapting the Eye will provide a unique window into central India at a critical historical moment.

These striking contemporary works are juxtaposed with the historical war memorials that fill the rest of the Square.

Throughout this process a distinct distillation of choices developed for each artist that is wide ranging but particular: both figurative and abstract works have been chosen, sculptures and some works on paper have been selected in addition to paintings, and historical as well as more contemporary works have been juxtaposed.

Launched in 2005, the Sculpture Park features works from both Frieze London and Frieze Masters, sensitively juxtaposing significant historical, modern and cutting - edge contemporary work by international artists.