Sentences with phrase «long artistic tradition»

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Just maybe in our post-modern milieu it is the honest artistic voice / song that embodies the sacramental in a way empty traditions no longer can.

Satyajit Ray's long - heralded cinematic achievement was influenced by European cinema but also grew out of long - standing Indian artistic tradition.

«El Anatsui is perhaps the most significant living African artist working on the continent today,» said Baratta, citing his «originality of artistic vision, his long - term commitment to formal innovation, and his assertion through his work of the place of Africa's artistic and cultural traditions in international contemporary art.»

I'm not sure what I think about what that means for painting: I often think about the durability of certain artistic traditions in the past over long periods of time with small variants based on location and time and then that a style and even an aesthetic idea would continue to be worked within and around for sixty or seventy years makes a bit more sense.

Landscape and collage have long been crucial components of my oeuvre, serving both to refer formally to artists who have influenced my work and to activate the re-contextualization and re-evaluation of artistic tradition that I aim for.

A long standing Artist - in - Residence program offers seminary students hands - on - training in a variety of artistic traditions, while also providing artists with shared studio space and a spiritual home well suited to vital art making.

the program also shows berlin and l.a. as sister cities who despite their differences, look back on a long and broad film tradition, reaching from mainstream - cinema to artistic experimental films — which are the main focus of this program.

Exposure to these works — with which many Chinese artists might be familiar only in reproduction or online — is seen by Tinari as a means of fostering creative dialogue between the two artistic traditions and diminishing the «time - lag» that hindered domestic art for so long after the Reform and Opening Up period that followed Mao's death in 1976, traditionally taken as the «starting point» of contemporary Chinese art (Tinari concedes that this is a useful marker, but suggests that a new generation of art historians should «complicate» such simplified narratives).

And some of that tradition stopped in the 20s, and I was influenced by these artistic heroes, but it seemed so long ago.

While the subject of food fits into a long tradition of artistic representation, chiefly in the still life genre, the performance of food preparation seldom figures in art.

This major traveling exhibition reveals the exceptional variety of Native artistic production, ranging from the ancient ivories and ingenious modern masks of the Arctic to the dramatic sculptural arts of the Pacific Northwest, the millennia - long tradition of abstract art in the Southwest, the refined basketry of California and the Great Basin, the famous beaded and painted works of the Plains, and the luminous styles of the Eastern Woodlands, including the Great Lakes.

Receiving artistic encouragement from Helen Henderson Chain, herself a pupil of George Inness, Adams shied away from the grandiose style employed by his contemporaries, preferring to accentuate the emotive in his landscapes and ushering in a long tradition of modernist landscape painting in the Rocky Mountain region.

Wallace's artistic practice has long been influenced by traditional art history, often appropriating previous traditions to establish a link between old and new methods of art making.

The Paul J. Sachs Prints and Illustrated Books Galleries, second floor Since the early 20th century, abstraction has been associated with so many artistic movements, from Suprematism and Constructivism to Abstract Expressionism and Op art, that it can no longer be defined by any one style or tradition.

In a statement, the prize jury said of Assemble: «They draw on long traditions of artistic and collective initiatives that experiment in art, design and architecture.

There is a very long tradition of such artistic philanthropy in this country.

The highly stylized face evokes both the primitive scribbles of a child and the elaborate iconography of ancient African reliquary masks, both important influences on the young Basquiat who, like his hero Picasso, interrogated long - forgotten artistic traditions in his interpretations of contemporary visual culture.

Abstract Expressionism: Looking East from the Far West addresses a gap in the history of Abstract Expressionism, bringing artists of the New York School together with Asian - American artists who studied and worked in New York in the 1940s and 1950s, examining the influence of Asian intellectual and artistic traditions on artists long revered as uniquely American.

HONOLULU, HAWAI`I — The Honolulu Museum of Art's anticipated Abstract Expressionism: Looking East from the Far West, opening Sept. 7, is the first museum exhibition to address a gap in the history of Abstract Expressionism, bringing artists of the New York School together with Asian American artists who studied and worked in New York in the 1940s and 1950s, examining their presence within this circle, as well as the influence of Asian intellectual and artistic traditions on artists long revered as uniquely American.

During the course of her long life, Catlett was profoundly influenced by a broad array of artistic genres and traditions, including the Harlem Renaissance, European Modernism, African art, American Regionalism, the Chicago Renaissance, Pre-Columbian art, Mexican Muralism and PostRevolution Populism and the Black Arts Movement.

The JSMA continues a long tradition of bridging international cultures and offers a welcoming destination for discovery and education centered on artistic expression that deepens the appreciation and understanding of the human condition.

The exhibition explores three millennia of one of the world's most important artistic traditions from the perspective of American collectors on Long Island, such as Childs and Frances Frick and Dr. Arthur M. Sackler.

The winning citation added: «They [Assemble] draw on long traditions of artistic and collective initiatives that experiment in art, design and architecture.