Sentences with phrase «knowledge on art history»

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Litt was mesmerized as Hirsch explained how providing children with background knowledge on a wide variety of topics — history, literature, geography, science, art, and music — was key to building successful readers and learners.

Especially at the elementary level, where very little time is spent on science, history or the arts, it's critical the texts that underlie the reading curriculum are carefully selected so they coherently build students» rich knowledge of key content - area topics.

Such attempts, whether undertaken from a feminist point of view, like the ambitious article on women artists which appeared in the 1858 Westminster Review, 2 or more recent scholarly studies on such artists as Angelica Kauffmann and Artemisia Gentileschi, 3 are certainly worth the effort, both in adding to our knowledge of women's achievement and of art history generally.

Åsmund Thorkildsen, curator of that exhibition, gives an introduction to Sherman's artistic practice based on his in - depth knowledge of the Postmodern period in American art history.

The gallery's curatorial approach is based on deep knowledge of art history combined with a stimulating eclecticism.

The Performa Institute presents a range of in - depth programs for the presentation and exploration of ideas and the exchange of research and knowledge, with a focus on the study of history and on forging a new intellectual culture surrounding contemporary art.

«This exhibition, many years in the making, is part of the museum's series focusing on Africa's contributions to the history of knowledge — in this case, knowledge about the heavens and how this knowledge informs the creation of spectacular works of art,» said Christine Mullen Kreamer, deputy director and chief curator of the National Museum of African Aart,» said Christine Mullen Kreamer, deputy director and chief curator of the National Museum of African ArtArt.

Schleuning has a strong and successful history working collaboratively with contemporary artists and designers on installations that expand knowledge, inspire the public, and diversify museum audiences while growing awareness of art and design.

Spanning practice and theory, Hockney's investigation of artistic techniques has also developed through art - historical research, resulting in Secret Knowledge (2001), his publication on the optical devices used by the Old Masters, as well as A History of Pictures: From the Cave to the Computer Screen (2016), written in collaboration with art critic Martin Gayford and further exploring the many ways artists have pictured the world.

The evening will also feature a 1955 film by Rudy Burckhardt as well as film of Edith Schloss, the subject of a major retrospective now on view at Sundaram Tagore Gallery, leading a tour of her apartment where she vividly describes her own paintings, her career and her vast knowledge of American and European art history and mythology, past and present.

Working alternatively between bronze and a lighter translucent resin, Havel's column of books cast from Sotheby auction catalogues, books on art history and sculpture, and those inherited from his parents create endless columns of personal memory, obtained knowledge, and private pleasures.

Bard College seeks to realize the best features of American liberal arts education, enabling individuals to think critically and act creatively based on a knowledge and understanding of human history, society and the arts.

While we were researching the emerging scene, which was largely without official documentation, we read, listened, watched and accumulated knowledge and documentation on the history and the art history of Brazil.

His installations (made of found and assembled objects, texts, collages and posters) make reference to legislative code, natural sciences and the history of art, and examine the structure of power and the transmittal of knowledge, thus revealing the sanctions on which they are founded.

Unlike some artists of note he continually challenged himself to reach new areas and artistic achievements based on his profound knowledge of art and art history, use of the human figure, color, and a passion for life.

In addition to teaching, he is a gifted lecturer with an extensive knowledge of art history and a writer whose articles on painting appear regularly in The Artist Magazine.

A graduate of OCAD University's Interdisciplinary Master's in Art, Media and Design in 2015, Philip creates opportunities for teaching methodologies on Indigenous symbolism, language, knowledge, and history.

Among his many books on landscape painting and Ming and Qing art, he has a new series on the history of the museum; the first volume, published in 2012, is entitled, Art Museum as Knowledge Productiart, he has a new series on the history of the museum; the first volume, published in 2012, is entitled, Art Museum as Knowledge ProductiArt Museum as Knowledge Production.

An inspirational and humorous public speaker whose breadth of knowledge spans art history and philosophy with ease, the opportunity to hear Scully talk about his life and work at the Nyack Library on April 28th is one not to be missed.

Relying on her guidance, as well as his own knowledge of the history of art, he became an active and enthusiastic collector.

Rosado - Seijo went on to create a series of sculptures from books relating to art theory and history, then mounting used skateboard wheels to the back covers echoing a theoretical and visual analogy between art, knowledge and skateboarding's history.

Through his emphasis on the importance of a knowledge of art history, his support for visiting artist programs, and his progressive courses that examined the common history of various media including film, photography, and painting, Wallace influenced a generation of artists emerging from the Vancouver scene, including members of the so - called Vancouver School of artists, Jeff Wall, Ken Lum, Stan Douglas, Roy Arden and Rodney Graham.

Annie Sloan — being a fine artist herself, created her Chalk Paint ™ based on her knowledge of paint, pigments and art history.