Sentences with phrase «leading painters who»

The exhibition presents the work of leading painters who, since World War II and up to the present day, worked in London and depicted the city's human figure, landscape and everyday reality, with their own distinctive and personal vision.

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A friend, who runs an art gallery, seeing Alan's depression and fearing suicide, buys Alan's paintings and pretends to be selling them for $ 10,000 leading Alan to believe that he is becoming a famous painter.

Behavioral eating expert James Painter, Ph.D., R.D., at the School of Family and Consumer Sciences at Eastern Illinois University found that people who ate pistachios felt full sooner, because the act of shelling the nut lead to more «mindful» snacking.

Her 2017 slate includes playing an 1800s painter who gets caught up in a Lakota land dispute in Woman Walks Ahead; she's the lead in Aaron Sorkin's directorial debut Molly's Game; she plays a member of the Polish resistance to Hitler in The Zookeeper's Wife.

What led them there was the travel writer's initial fascination with the 18th - century painter Nainsukh, a famed fresco artisan who, along with his brother, Manaku, and his father, were one of the time's leading painters of the area, Pandit Seu.

The feminist's first reaction is to swallow the bait, hook, line and sinker, and to attempt to answer the question as it is put: i.e., to dig up examples of worthy or insufficiently appreciated women artists throughout history; to rehabilitate rather modest, if interesting and productive careers; to «re-discover» forgotten flower - painters or David - followers and make out a case for them; to demonstrate that Berthe Morisot was really less dependent on Manet than one had been led to think — in other words, to engage in the normal activity of the specialist scholar who makes a case for the importance of his very own neglected or minor master.

I can attest that small art fairs and cafes don't always lead to the greatest sales, but being a painter, it only takes one or two people who really like what they see to turn the tables and make things profitable.

Guston was an artist's artist; a painter who continuously questioned the very nature of painting, regardless of whether his process led to representation or abstraction.

Many highlighted the artist's role as a member of The Eight, a group led by Robert Henri, an influential teacher and painter who encouraged American artists to portray subjects from daily life.

He is not only a fabulous painter who has sold work in major NYC galleries but continues to be a leading figure «in democratizing the art world, using the Internet to change the making and selling of -LSB-...]

On the level of technique, Pollock's revolution led then to the color field painters who, years later, adopted staining and pooling methods clearly evident in the work of Morris Louis and Helen Frankenthaler.

Having seen this painting in the landmark 1905 Van Gogh retrospective at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, Paul Cassirer, the leading German gallerist of the time, placed it immediately afterwards in his own traveling exhibition, which alerted the German public, art critics, historians, and contemporary painters alike to the achievement of an artist who was rapidly achieving legendary status.

Gary Hume's Elusive Paintings — Carol Vogel, who has been increasingly stretching her news - breaking repertoire into profiles recently, adapts her latest slow - news - season «Inside Art» column to lead with a mini-spotlight on the YBA painter to mark his new Tate Modern survey.

The show is the first joint exhibition dedicated to landscapes by these leading postwar California painters, who were friends.

Francis Picabia was a celebrated French avant - garde painter, poet and typographist who was one of the leading figures of the Dada movement both in Paris and New York.

-- Nikolay Oleynikov, Tsaplya Olga Egorova, Dmitry Vilensky, and others Claire Fontaine (fictional conceptual artist)-- A Paris - based collective including Fulvia Carnevale and James Thornhill CPLY — William N. Copley Diane Pruis (pseudonymous Los Angeles gallerist)-- Untitled gallery's Joel Mesler Donelle Woolford (black female artist)-- Actors hired to impersonate said fictional artist by white artist Joe Scanlan Dr. Lakra (Mexican artist inspired by tattoo culture)-- Jeronimo Lopez Ramirez Dr. Videovich (a «specialist in curing television addiction»)-- The Argentine - American conceptual artist Jaime Davidovich Dzine — Carlos Rolon George Hartigan — The male pseudonym that the Abstract Expressionist painter Grace Hartigan adopted early in her career Frog King Kwok (Hong Kong performance artist who uses Chinese food as a frequent medium)-- Conceptualist Kwok Mang Ho The Guerrilla Girls — A still - anonymous group of feminist artists who made critical agit - prop work exposing the gender biases in the art world Hennessy Youngman (hip - hop - styled YouTube advice dispenser), Franklin Vivray (increasingly unhinged Bob Ross - like TV painting instructor)-- Jayson Musson Henry Codax (mysterious monochrome artist)-- Jacob Kassay and Olivier Mosset JR — Not the shot villain of «Dallas» but the still - incognito street artist of global post-TED fame John Dogg (artist), Fulton Ryder (Upper East Side gallerist)-- Richard Prince KAWS — Brian Donnelly The King of Kowloon (calligraphic Hong Kong graffiti artist)-- Tsang Tsou - choi Klaus von Nichtssagend (fictitious Lower East Side dealer)-- Ingrid Bromberg Kennedy, Rob Hult, and Sam Wilson Leo Gabin — Ghent - based collective composed of Gaëtan Begerem, Robin De Vooght, and Lieven Deconinck Lucie Fontaine (art and curatorial collective)-- The writer / curator Nicola Trezzi and artist Alice Tomaselli MadeIn Corporation — Xu Zhen Man Ray — Emmanuel Radnitzky Marvin Gaye Chetwynd (Turner Prize - nominated artist formerly known as Spartacus Chetwynd)-- Alalia Chetwynd Maurizio Cattelan — Massimiliano Gioni, at least in many interviews the New Museum curator did in the famed Italian artist's stead in the»90s Mr. Brainwash (Banksy - idolizing street artist)-- Thierry Guetta MURK FLUID, Mike Lood — The artist Mark Flood R. Mutt, Rrose Sélavy — Marcel Duchamp Rammellzee — Legendary New York street artist and multimedia visionary, whose real name «is not to be told... that is forbidden,» according to his widow Reena Spaulings (Lower East Side gallery)-- Artist Emily Sundblad and writer John Kelsey Regina Rex (fictional Brooklyn gallerist)-- The artists Eli Ping (who now has opened Eli Ping Gallery on the Lower East Side), Theresa Ganz, Yevgenia Baras, Aylssa Gorelick, Angelina Gualdoni, Max Warsh, and Lauren Portada Retna — Marquis Lewis Rod Bianco (fictional Oslo galleris)-- Bjarne Melgaard RodForce (performance artist who explored the eroticized associations of black culture)-- Sherman Flemming Rudy Bust — Canadian artist Jon Pylypchuk Sacer, Sace (different spellings of a 1990s New York graffiti tag)-- Dash Snow SAMO (1980s New York Graffiti Tag)-- Jean - Michel Basquiat Shoji Yamaguchi (Japanese ceramicist who fled Hiroshima and settled in the American South with a black civil - rights activist, then died in a car crash in 1991)-- Theaster Gates Vern Blosum — A fictional Pop painter of odd image - and - word combinations who was invented by a still - unnamed Abstract Expressionist artist in an attempt to satirize the Pop movement (and whose work is now sought - after in its own right) Weegee — Arthur Fellig What, How and for Whom (curators of 2009 Istanbul Biennial)-- Ana Dević, Nataša Ilić, Sabina Sabolović, Dejan Kršić, and Ivet Curlin The Yes Men — A group of «culture - jamming» media interventionists led by Jacques Servin and Igor Vamos

Marvellously exuberant abstract paintings by Albert Irvin, who died last year, frame the entrance, facing a spectacular painting by honorary academician Anselm Kiefer, featuring one of the German painter's trademark lead books, at the far end of the room.

One of Britain's leading post-war painters, ranked alongside Francis Bacon and the equally shy Lucian Freud, he recently called himself «a beast in a burrow who does not wish to be invaded».

Kenneth Martin was a British painter and sculptor who was a leading figure in the revival of Constructivism in Britain and America in the 1940s.

Ian Ritchie RA and Barbara Rae RA, who are, respectively, among Britain's leading architects and painters, discuss the intersections of architecture and art within the context of the Summer Exhibition.

Presenting unique and in - depth collaborations and editions with leading international artists, Parkett No. 65 features collaborations with John Currin (United States), Laura Owens (United States) and Michael Raedecker (The Netherlands), three painters who apply their individual marks and styles to the traditions and techniques of painting.

One of the leading painters of 17th - century Holland and a contemporary of Johannes Vermeer, Gabriel Metsu was a gifted visual storyteller who infused his narrative paintings with suspense, drama, and emotion.

Henri Matisse led a revolutionary group of young French painters who focused on the expressive power of pure color.

Major artists and arts advocates in Cleveland, among them concert promoters Mike and Jules Belkin and leading Op Art painter Julian Stanczak, are among the artists who have been awarded the 2015 Cleveland Arts Prize, the organization announced.

NEW YORK — Helen Frankenthaler, an abstract painter known for her bold, lyrical use of color who led a postwar art movement that would later be termed Color Field painting, died Tuesday at her home in Darien, Conn., her nephew said.

In conjunction with its 25th anniversary, the Armory Center for the Arts presents Caught Looking: Simone Gad, Tracy Nakayama, Ruby Neri, Lauralee Pope, Mary Weatherford, an exhibition of works by five painters who have taught or led workshops at the Armory during its tenure as one of Pasadena's leading arts institutions.

Ellsworth Kelly, (born May 31, 1923, Newburgh, New York, U.S. — died December 27, 2015, Spencertown, New York), American painter, sculptor, and printmaker who was a leading exponent of the hard - edge style, in which abstract contours are sharply and precisely defined.

The inevitably inconclusive and problematical relationship between shared American and British influences in Contemporary art (leading to Abstraction in the 1950s / 60s) is, perhaps, still unresolved — at least for those of us who are still enthralled by Patrick Heron's take on the relationship between the New York School and the St.Ives painters.

Marden, who became famous overnight in the mid -»60s and is now regarded as one of the world's leading abstract painters, was in town recently as a guest of SFMOMA's Director's Circle.

Sharrow has been thought of often as being a part of the «Chicago School» of imagist painters, fitting generationally into the «Monster Roster» group of artists from that city, including the most well - known of her classmates who lead the charge of image and ideas over pure abstraction, Leon Golub and Nancy Spero.

Grace Hartigan, an Abstract Expressionist painter once hailed as the leading female artist of her generation who later turned to teaching and led a Baltimore art school to national prominence, died Nov. 15 of liver failure at a nursing home in Timonium, Md..

Balcomb Greene's pure geometric style of juxtaposing hard edge shapes and lines against planes of color made the 1930s one of the most important periods in American painting, thus leading the way for the Abstract Expressionist painters who followed in the 1950s.

Rivers was a leading figure in the New York School, a loose - knit group of painters, writers, dancers, and musicians who formed the core of the East Coast avant - garde in the 1950s and «60s.

José Clemente Orozco was a painter who helped lead the revival of Mexican mural painting in the 1920s.

Note: In addition to Judy Chicago, other modern artists who became pioneers of Feminist ideas included: Miriam Schapiro (1923 - 2015) a leading figure in the Pattern and Decoration art movement; video - artist Doris Totten Chase (1923 - 2008); painter / printmaker Nancy Spero (1926 - 2009); «maintenance artist» Mierle Laderman Ukeles (b. 1939); and the performance artist Carolee Schneemann (b. 1939).

NEW YORK — Helen Frankenthaler, an abstract painter known for her bold, lyrical use of color who led a postwar art movement that would later be termed Color Field painting, died Tuesday at her home in Connecticut, her nephew said.

Dore Ashton, an art historian and critic who wrote some of the earliest and most insightful histories of Abstract Expressionism and the leading painters of the New York School, died on Monday in the Bronx.

Of equally lasting importance, it was at the institute that Truitt met Kenneth Noland, the brilliant young painter who would go on to become one of the leading lights of the Washington Color School, a group whose abstract color paintings would lead the art - world limelight to shine oh so briefly on the nation's capital in the 1960s.

European Art The European art department will propose «A Seated Bassett Hound» by Constant Troyon, one of the leading painters of the Barbizon School, a group of French artists who painted in and around the forest of Fontainebleau.

A Los Angeles artist who makes works lionizing Tinseltown in the manner of a smitten court painter, and who makes a point of primarily selling to celebrities, Israel also saw another sky canvas from 2013 lead off the Phillips evening sale to the tune of $ 581,000 (est. $ 200,000 - 300,000).

For Arthur, who started as a painter, it was his experience at Skowhegan in 1985 that led to him discover that he was an object - maker, which connected him back to his early childhood when he used to make all sorts of found materials.

The friendship of Caro and Noland had first begun in 1959 when Caro found his ideas sharpened by his encounters with the American artist, who was a leading figure among the post-painterly abstraction painters that critic Clement Greenberg was at that time championing.

Sales for leading painters Elizabeth Peyton and Xu Lele, and sculptor Cady Noland — who holds the price record for a living woman artist at $ 6.6 million — have climbed more than 3,000 percent in five years.

The large group show, organized by painter Resa Blatman, has a strong roster of artists, led by Anne Harris, who handles translucency and skin tone with such delicacy her creepy figures shimmer.

Leading Pop artist James Rosenquist — who came to prominence among New York School figures like Roy Lichtenstein, Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, and Willem de Kooning — is well known for his large - scale, fragmented works that bring the visual language of commercial painting onto canvas (notably, from 1957 - 60, Rosenquist earned his living as a billboard painter).

Specialist still life artists included: Frans Snyders (1579 - 1657), who is noted for still lifes of dead game and meat, crammed with religious allusions and moral pointers; Harmen van Steenwyck (1612 - 56), the leading vanitas painter; Willem Claesz Heda (1594 - 1681), an exponent of monochrome banketje; Pieter Claesz (1597 - 1660), a specialist in ontbijtjes (breakfast still lifes); Jan Davidsz de Heem (1606 - 83) and Willem Kalf (1619 - 93), who specialized in decorative still lifes; Samuel Van Hoogstraten (1627 - 78), whose speciality was interiors with deep linear perspective; and Rachel Ruysch (1664 - 1750), arguably the greatest ever female flower painter.

At a moment when there is considerable interest in the new generation of young British painters, Candlestar and the Hyatt Regency — the Churchill are delighted to present Generation 10, an exhibition of work by ten young artists who have this year graduated from three of the UK's leading art colleges — Camberwell, Chelsea and Wimbledon.

Julian Stanczak, a Polish - born American abstract painter who rose to fame as a leading figure of the popular Op Art movement but slipped into obscurity when its reputation flagged, died on March 25 at his home in Seven Hills, Ohio, a Cleveland suburb.

Paul Sandby, Francis Towne, John Warwick Smith, and John Robert Cozens were among the leading specialist painters and the clergyman and amateur artist William Gilpin was an important writer who stimulated the popularity of amateur painting of the picturesque, while the works of Alexander Cozens recommended forming random ink blots into landscape compositions — even Constable tried this technique.

His work led me to the entire group of color field painters who I have been collecting for over a decade: Josef Albers, Paul Feeley, Richard Anuszkiewicz, Frank Stella.