With a nod to art history and masterpieces
made by the greatest artists of the last five hundred years, Stacy Cantrell brings her quirky humor and irreverence for the sacred to Looped, a show of free form macro-crochet.
Not exact matches
On the one hand, we're trying to keep doing better what we've been trying to do since we started Spotify — deliver
great value to consumers and create value for
artists by making sure that they are paid fairly for their amazing music and that we help them find new audiences in the process.
Part of what
makes art so necessary in today's culture is that the
artists behind
great works don't allow themselves to be boxed in
by conventionality.
Whimsical drawings
by Malcolm Wells (world - renowned architect,
artist, and author of several books, including The Earth - Sheltered Home, Classic Architectural Birdhouses, Recovering America, InfraStructures, and How to Build an Underground House) throughout the book
make this a must for every bathroom library, a
great gift for gardeners (and anyone who urinates), and an enlightening problem - solver for environmental planners dealing with the nutrient pollution of water.
Most of the ground covered should be familiar to history buffs: Hitler's failed efforts to become a
great artist, his frustration at watching his adopted country fall apart at the seams during World War I, his resolve to put Germany back on its feet
by exploiting the nation's horrendous postwar economic woes and its ingrained anti-Semitism, his 1923 arrest, the publication of Hitler's virulent screed + Mein Kampf, the growing popularity of National Socialism, and the fatal error
made by senile German chancellor Von Hindbenburg (Peter O'Toole) to «neutralize» Hitler
by giving him a relatively unimportant political post in 1933.
Nothing here is as bracing as the wild - eyed fervor of «Lust for Life,» or as alive as the bit in Kurosawa's «Dreams» in which van Gogh is played
by a cuddly Martin Scorsese, but the best stretches of «Loving Vincent»
make a convincing case that
great artists are better understood through their work than through the facts of their life.
It's a fascinating and creative look at Joseph Beuys, and more than anything
made me admire this
great artist and feel deeply inspired
by his work and his outlook on life.
The Disaster
Artist also
makes good, possibly
great art out of a film considered
by many the worst film ever
made (Ed Wood's Plan 9 From Outer Space excepted).
The Disaster
Artist tells the true story of the
making of his film, The Room, which has been lauded
by «fans» as the
greatest bad movie ever
made.
Green Room is a rare gift from the genre gods: a nasty, punk - as - fuck midnight movie
made by a genuine
artist, a filmmaker with a
great eye and a true understanding of the people and places he's splattering in viscera.
What
makes this extra interesting is the talent behind the digital - first project: Co-writers Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray are joined
by a
great assortment of
artists like Amanda Conner, Tony Akins, Ted Naifeh and Sanford Greene.
A whodunit inspired
by classic literature, a tour - de-force story of a conflicted
artist and the latest from Robert Galbraith (also known as J.K. Rowling)
make for
great listening this month.
Each mid-November, the cliffs along Bondi Beach are transformed into a sculpture garden with works
by Australian
artists; it's free and
makes for a
great walk along the shore.
While it would be
great if you had the time or resources to commit to
making your indie game look like Halo 4 or Diablo 3, those art styles were both developed over the course of many years
by teams of hundreds of developers and
artists.
Making an already
great - looking game look even better are the beautifully drawn and animated portraits
by celebrated comic book
artist Dave Gibbons, who may be best known for his work on graphic novel «The Watchmen.»
It
makes sense — after all, if you've spent the better part of two years and millions of dollars
making something adored
by the critics but ignored
by your audience, you may be a
great artist but financially you're up shit creek without a paddle.
By comparing notes left by artists and thinkers of the period, she hoped to create an exhaustive list of the Russian avant - garde since the Great Patriotic War — a difficult task, especially when one realizes that any documents that made their way through the Soviet tumult are now in private hands — hands wary to let them go, especially to a private museum bankrolled by one of new Russia's most visible billionaire
By comparing notes left
by artists and thinkers of the period, she hoped to create an exhaustive list of the Russian avant - garde since the Great Patriotic War — a difficult task, especially when one realizes that any documents that made their way through the Soviet tumult are now in private hands — hands wary to let them go, especially to a private museum bankrolled by one of new Russia's most visible billionaire
by artists and thinkers of the period, she hoped to create an exhaustive list of the Russian avant - garde since the
Great Patriotic War — a difficult task, especially when one realizes that any documents that
made their way through the Soviet tumult are now in private hands — hands wary to let them go, especially to a private museum bankrolled
by one of new Russia's most visible billionaire
by one of new Russia's most visible billionaires.
Divi
by Elegant Themes is a
great fit for
artists because it's a theme specifically designed to
make working in WordPress easier.
The paintings
by this
great Color Field innovator, now 80, looked as every bit as fresh as they did when they were first
made in the»60s and»70s — prompting some fair goers to ask the gallery, «who is this young
artist you are showing?»
«You have the
greatest number of
artists there has ever been who are wealthy from their own creative work and have to
make provisions for the posthumous stewardship of that work,» said Christine J. Vincent, the project director for the
Artist - Endowed Foundations Initiative at the Aspen Institute, which helps private foundations created
by visual
artists.
There is a
great article
by Linda Besemer, «Abstraction: Politics and Possibilities,» which tells a history of activist
artists who
make abstract work.
Overview: Inspired
by the
great architectural skyline of Chicago and the work of sculptor, installation / performance
artist and urban interventionist, Theaster Gates, campers will
make bas relief sculptures from found objects and create their own skyscrapers.
Auerbach's tabletop piece included in this
Artists Space portfolio is
made of 3D - printed matte gold steel and stands alone as an incredible deal for the $ 1,000 — which also comes with an absolutely first - rate photo of the
great Andre Cadere walking through 1970s SoHo (walking stick in tow), a sexy K8 Hardy, and other strong works
by Sam Pulitzer and Peter Saville.
Another famous work of similar proportions was «Spiral Jetty»
by Robert Smithson; on the
Great Salt Lake in Utah, USA, the
artist built a 1,500 - foot long spiral - shaped jetty
made of material found on site.
by Alan Feuer Boston Globe, Nov. 16, Intimacy of attention paid in close up
by Sebastian Smee Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Nov. 16, «Visions of an American Dreamland:» New book and Brooklyn Museum exhibition highlight Coney Island
by Peter Stamelman The New York Times, Nov. 15, Amusement for Everyone
by Ken Johnson Boston Globe, Nov. 11, Andy Warhol and Robert Mapplethorpe Rocked the Boat
by Mark Feeney Crave, Nov. 11, Exhibit Warhol & Mapplethorpe: Guise & Dolls
by Miss Rosen Antiques and the Arts Weekly, Nov. 10, Q&A: Linda Roth WSFB / Better Connecticut, Nov. 9, Get Some Art History at this Local Stop
by Kara Sundlun Take Magazine, November 2015, This MATRIX is Real
by Janet Reynolds American Fine Art Magazine, November 2015, Radical Chick and Taylor
Made by Jay Cantor Art New England, November 2015, Preview: Warhol & Mapplethorpe: Guise & Dolls
by Susan Rand Brown The Hartford Courant, Oct. 16, Gender - Bending «Warhol & Mapplethorpe» Exhibit At Wadsworth
by Susan Dunne The Wall Street Journal, Oct. 13, At the Wadsworth Atheneum, an Old Building Gets New Life
by Lee Rosenbaum Hartford Courant, Oct. 2,
Artist Pokes Fun At «Great Chain Of Being» With New Wadsworth Exhibit by Susan Dunne The Economist, Oct. 1, Temple of Delight by Miles Unger Hartford Courant, Oct. 1, Renewed Atheneum a Cultural Tourism Spark Op - Ed by William Hosley Art in America, October 2015, Coney Island Forever by Jonathan Weinberg The Boston Globe, Sept. 19, European marvels await in Hartford at refurbished Atheneum by Sebastian Smee The Hartford Courant, Sept. 19, Wadsworth Atheneum Reopens To Line Of Visitors Saturday by Kristin Stoller The Hartford Courant, Sept. 19, Editorial: Wadsworth Atheneum Makeover is a Triumph Hyperallergic, Sept. 18, A Worthy Renovation for the Wadsworth Atheneum's European Art Galleries by Benjamin Sutton The New York Times, Sept. 17, Review: Wadsworth Atheneum, a Masterpiece of Renovation by Roberta Smith WNPR, Sept. 17, Hartford's Wadsworth Atheneum Unveils Newly Renovated Galleries by Diane Orson The Art Newspaper, Sept. 16, Wadsworth relives Gilded Age glory days in grand reopening by Julia Halperin The Hartford Courant, Sept. 13, Wadsworth Atheneum Unveils Final Phase of Years - Long Renovation by Susan Dunne Fox CT, Sept. 11, The art of a reopening at the Wadsworth by Jim Altman Apollo Magazine, Sept. 5, J.P. Morgan: The Man Who Bought the World by Rachel Cohen The Art Newspaper, September 2015, Wadsworth relives Gilded Age glory days in grand reopening by Julia Halperin The New York Times, Aug. 31, The Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford Puts Final Touches on a Comeback by Ted Loos The Independent, Aug. 28, Warhol and Mapplethorpe capture each other by Charlotte Cripps The Hartford Courant, Aug. 18, Three «Aspects of Portraiture» at Wadsworth by Susan Dunne The Hartford Courant, July 16, Vibrant Paintings of Modernist Peter Blume at Wadsworth by Susan Dunne The Boston Globe, June 30, Hank Willis Thomas's slick image masks a closed door by Sebastian Smee The Boston Globe, June 25, Bradford enters MATRIX at Wadsworth Atheneum by Sebastian Smee Hartford Courant, June 25, Artist Creates Site - Specific «Pull Painting» at Atheneum by Susan Dunne Observer, June 16, A Peek Inside Hartford's Wadsworth Atheneum as It Preps for a Grand Reopening by Alanna Martinez The Wall Street Journal, June 5, Madrid's Thyssen Offers the Dark Religiosity of Zurbarán by J.S. Marcus Art New England, May / June 2015, Reviving the Grande Dame by Susan Rand Brown Humanities, May / June 2015, The Coney Island Exhibition That Captures Its Highs and Lows by Tom Christopher The Magazine Antiques, May / June 2015, Visions of Coney Island by Robin Jaffee Frank The New York Times, April 19, An American Dreamland, From the Beginning by Sylviane Gold Artes Magazine, April 16, At Hartford's Atheneum: «Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland, 1861 - 2008» by Richard Friswell Hartford Courant, April 9, Sideshow Mind Game at Atheneum by Susan Dunne Hyperallergic, March 4, Two Exhibitions Examine the Art of the American Side Show by Laura C. Mallonee Republican American, March 1, Coney Island R us by Tracey O'Shaughnessy Hyperallergic, Feb. 24, Mapplethorpe's Other Man by Larissa Archer WNPR, Feb. 24, Where We Live: The Lore and Lure of Coney Island by Betsy Kaplan and John Dankosky The Boston Globe, Feb. 24, Frame by Frame: Behind «Agbota,» an artist's irony and imagination by Sebastian Smee Real Simple, March 2015, A Life in Full Antiques and the Arts Weekly, Feb. 20, Step Rig
Artist Pokes Fun At «
Great Chain Of Being» With New Wadsworth Exhibit
by Susan Dunne The Economist, Oct. 1, Temple of Delight
by Miles Unger Hartford Courant, Oct. 1, Renewed Atheneum a Cultural Tourism Spark Op - Ed
by William Hosley Art in America, October 2015, Coney Island Forever
by Jonathan Weinberg The Boston Globe, Sept. 19, European marvels await in Hartford at refurbished Atheneum
by Sebastian Smee The Hartford Courant, Sept. 19, Wadsworth Atheneum Reopens To Line Of Visitors Saturday
by Kristin Stoller The Hartford Courant, Sept. 19, Editorial: Wadsworth Atheneum Makeover is a Triumph Hyperallergic, Sept. 18, A Worthy Renovation for the Wadsworth Atheneum's European Art Galleries
by Benjamin Sutton The New York Times, Sept. 17, Review: Wadsworth Atheneum, a Masterpiece of Renovation
by Roberta Smith WNPR, Sept. 17, Hartford's Wadsworth Atheneum Unveils Newly Renovated Galleries
by Diane Orson The Art Newspaper, Sept. 16, Wadsworth relives Gilded Age glory days in grand reopening
by Julia Halperin The Hartford Courant, Sept. 13, Wadsworth Atheneum Unveils Final Phase of Years - Long Renovation
by Susan Dunne Fox CT, Sept. 11, The art of a reopening at the Wadsworth
by Jim Altman Apollo Magazine, Sept. 5, J.P. Morgan: The Man Who Bought the World
by Rachel Cohen The Art Newspaper, September 2015, Wadsworth relives Gilded Age glory days in grand reopening
by Julia Halperin The New York Times, Aug. 31, The Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford Puts Final Touches on a Comeback
by Ted Loos The Independent, Aug. 28, Warhol and Mapplethorpe capture each other
by Charlotte Cripps The Hartford Courant, Aug. 18, Three «Aspects of Portraiture» at Wadsworth
by Susan Dunne The Hartford Courant, July 16, Vibrant Paintings of Modernist Peter Blume at Wadsworth
by Susan Dunne The Boston Globe, June 30, Hank Willis Thomas's slick image masks a closed door
by Sebastian Smee The Boston Globe, June 25, Bradford enters MATRIX at Wadsworth Atheneum
by Sebastian Smee Hartford Courant, June 25,
Artist Creates Site - Specific «Pull Painting» at Atheneum by Susan Dunne Observer, June 16, A Peek Inside Hartford's Wadsworth Atheneum as It Preps for a Grand Reopening by Alanna Martinez The Wall Street Journal, June 5, Madrid's Thyssen Offers the Dark Religiosity of Zurbarán by J.S. Marcus Art New England, May / June 2015, Reviving the Grande Dame by Susan Rand Brown Humanities, May / June 2015, The Coney Island Exhibition That Captures Its Highs and Lows by Tom Christopher The Magazine Antiques, May / June 2015, Visions of Coney Island by Robin Jaffee Frank The New York Times, April 19, An American Dreamland, From the Beginning by Sylviane Gold Artes Magazine, April 16, At Hartford's Atheneum: «Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland, 1861 - 2008» by Richard Friswell Hartford Courant, April 9, Sideshow Mind Game at Atheneum by Susan Dunne Hyperallergic, March 4, Two Exhibitions Examine the Art of the American Side Show by Laura C. Mallonee Republican American, March 1, Coney Island R us by Tracey O'Shaughnessy Hyperallergic, Feb. 24, Mapplethorpe's Other Man by Larissa Archer WNPR, Feb. 24, Where We Live: The Lore and Lure of Coney Island by Betsy Kaplan and John Dankosky The Boston Globe, Feb. 24, Frame by Frame: Behind «Agbota,» an artist's irony and imagination by Sebastian Smee Real Simple, March 2015, A Life in Full Antiques and the Arts Weekly, Feb. 20, Step Rig
Artist Creates Site - Specific «Pull Painting» at Atheneum
by Susan Dunne Observer, June 16, A Peek Inside Hartford's Wadsworth Atheneum as It Preps for a Grand Reopening
by Alanna Martinez The Wall Street Journal, June 5, Madrid's Thyssen Offers the Dark Religiosity of Zurbarán
by J.S. Marcus Art New England, May / June 2015, Reviving the Grande Dame
by Susan Rand Brown Humanities, May / June 2015, The Coney Island Exhibition That Captures Its Highs and Lows
by Tom Christopher The Magazine Antiques, May / June 2015, Visions of Coney Island
by Robin Jaffee Frank The New York Times, April 19, An American Dreamland, From the Beginning
by Sylviane Gold Artes Magazine, April 16, At Hartford's Atheneum: «Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland, 1861 - 2008»
by Richard Friswell Hartford Courant, April 9, Sideshow Mind Game at Atheneum
by Susan Dunne Hyperallergic, March 4, Two Exhibitions Examine the Art of the American Side Show
by Laura C. Mallonee Republican American, March 1, Coney Island R us
by Tracey O'Shaughnessy Hyperallergic, Feb. 24, Mapplethorpe's Other Man
by Larissa Archer WNPR, Feb. 24, Where We Live: The Lore and Lure of Coney Island
by Betsy Kaplan and John Dankosky The Boston Globe, Feb. 24, Frame
by Frame: Behind «Agbota,» an
artist's irony and imagination by Sebastian Smee Real Simple, March 2015, A Life in Full Antiques and the Arts Weekly, Feb. 20, Step Rig
artist's irony and imagination
by Sebastian Smee Real Simple, March 2015, A Life in Full Antiques and the Arts Weekly, Feb. 20, Step Right Up!
«Figure Study II is one of the
greatest acquisitions the Contemporary Art Society has ever
made and the first painting
by Francis Bacon to enter a public collection in this country... Its display with Figure Study I offers a rare opportunity to understand the
artist's thinking across two works from a critical moment of Bacon's career».
These two
great artists have
made work inspired
by and dedicated to each other after being introduced
by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Alex Poots in 2013.
We present rare and rediscovered prints of movie classics, new and historic works
by the world's
great film directors, restored silent films with live musical accompaniment, thematic retrospectives, and innovative works
made by today's film, video, and new media
artists working in the areas of animation, documentary, experimental, and fiction film.
In 2014, after much discussion and careful consideration, the Directors determined that FCA could
make the
greatest impact
by focusing on its core mission of supporting individual
artists.
Here, we survey 15 of the most exciting practices this year,
by artists who
made great strides to cement themselves as part of the growing canon of contemporary art.
Selected exhibitions include: Atomic Sunshine at The Okinawa Prefectural Art Museum, Japan (2009); Wall Rockets: Contemporary
Artists and Ed Ruscha, curated
by Lisa Dennison at The Albright - Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY (2009);
Making a Home at The Japan Society, New York (2008); Second Lives at The Museum of Arts & Design, New York (2008); Wall Rockets, Curated
by Lisa Dennison at The FLAG Art Foundation, New York (2008); Free Fish at the Asia Society, New York (2007); Thermocline of Art - New Asian Waves at ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany (2007); Attention to Detail at The FLAG Art Foundation, New York (2007); The Shapes of Space at the Guggenheim Museum, New York (2007);
Greater New York at P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, Queens, NY (2005); Yokohama International Triennial, Yokohama, Japan (2005); and Fuchu Biennale at the Fuchu Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan (2004).
This is Autumn Rhythm (Number 30)
made in 1950
by the
great American painter Jackson Pollock, nicknamed «Jack the Dripper» — the
artist who swept the art world with his revolutionary drip paintings.
Identified
by the well - known art historian John McGregor as a
great American Outsider
Artist, Dwight Mackintosh began
making artwork late in life and after spending over fifty - five years in institutions.
And a morning visit to the Brooklyn studio of soaring young
artist, Angel Otero, was a
great excursion
made possible
by the Kavi Gupta Gallery of Chicago, who thought Anderson Ranch's collectors important enough to send the dealer to Brooklyn to greet us.»
The galleries in the fair
made huge efforts to bring ambitious presentations of the highest quality work
by artists from around the world — ultimately, this is what
made the fair a
great success.»
The paintings (
made by spraying, soaking and staining huge swaths of sheer cotton with the
artist's proprietary diet cola formula)
make direct use of the caramel - colored gold that is one of America's
greatest symbols of youth and freedom as well as its premier health risk — an exported analogue to crude oil.
The gallery in London
made many distinguished exhibitions
by some of the
greatest artists of our time including Willem de Kooning, Carl Andre, Maurizio Cattelan, Lawrence Weiner, Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, Agnes Martin, Jeff Koons, Roy Lichtenstein, Gerhard Richter, Jannis Kounellis, Anselm Kiefer, Richard Long, Bruce Nauman, Gilbert & George, Richard Hamilton, Brice Marden, James Turrell, Rachel Whiteread, Sigmar Polke, Cy Twombly, Ron Mueck and Andy Warhol, who he commissioned to
make the celebrated «Fright Wig» Self Portraits.
Just like we are able to peel away the many surfaces that
make up
great artwork and reveal the base colour used
by the
artist, the
Making Colour exhibition journeys below the surface of modern tube - paint, with the purpose of finding its origin.
It is also thanks in large part to the
great generosity of the
artist that we are able to respond to the Laing Art Gallery's desire to
make this inaugural acquisition of work
by Glenn Brown.»
It is also thanks in large part to the
great generosity of the
artist that we are able to respond to the Laing Art Gallery's desire to
make this inaugural acquisition of a work
by Brown.
Artist Pension Trust hands out returns for the first time The
Artist Pension Trust, a US - based fund designed to provide
greater financial security for
artists by pooling sales revenue, has
made its first monetary distribution since it was established in 2004.
The fully illustrated catalogue does them more justice, featuring essays
by seven writers, including Philippe Cézanne, the painter's
great - grandson, which discuss in full detail Fiquet's relationship with her husband, the procedures used
by her husband to
make these pictures, and the influence of these paintings on Juan Gris, Henri Matisse, and a host of other later
artists.
Collaborating closely with established and emerging
artists, the store prides itself on displaying «
great quality art
by the best
artists and
making it available to everyone.»
Jim Richard:
Make Yourself At Home on view in NOMA's
Great Hall October 5, 2012 — February 24, 2013 (New Orleans, LA)-- This fall the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) presents a solo exhibition of paintings
by renowned New Orleans
artist Jim Richard.
2003 «Conversations with
Artists,» Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Nov 6 «
Great Cities,
Great Ideas,» Forum Series, Regency Center, San Francisco, Oct 20 «030303: Collective Play,» Intel Research Laboratory, Berkeley, Mar 3 «
Making Movies
by the Bay,» San Francisco, Feb 26 International Media Art Festival, Berlin, Feb 1 - 5
«They sought to redefine what it meant to be an
artist working in the shadow of the
Great Depression
by making no distinction between art and political struggle.»
The curators of the Chicago exhibit were extremely thoughtful in selecting works
by a diverse roster of
artists, taking
great care to
make sure the content of the installation was fully inclusive.
A Century in Flux aims to
make a selection of modern works accessible for study
by researchers, scholars,
artists, curators, and art enthusiasts to encourage a
greater understanding of the region's history of artistic production.
And as the speech dragged on, some wondered whether he would remember to mention the patron who
made it possible, but then he ended his speech
by thanking Damien Hirst, whom he called one of the
greatest artists of all time.
Art: 21's new «Calling from Canada» blogger Raji Sohal has written a
great piece on the curatorial decisions
made by the Vancouver Art Gallery «s director Kathleen S. Bartels and
artist Jeff Wall in organizing Kerry James Marshall «s first solo exhibition in Canada, which runs from May 8, 2010 to January 3, 2011.