John Baldessari has profoundly, hilariously expanded the boundaries of what can be considered art, having
made conceptual works out of simple gestures like, say, hitting stuff with a golf club, waving at ships, and most famously, putting dots over the faces in old Hollywood film stills.
O'Hara is sui generis,
making conceptual work that is direct, surprising, elegant, and open - hearted.
Not exact matches
This feature article draws on recent
work by the Committee on the Global Financial System (CGFS) to investigate trends in market -
making and what they mean for the financial system (CGFS (2014)-RRB-.2 We use a simple
conceptual framework to assess how supply and demand for liquidity have changed in fixed income markets, particularly in markets for sovereign and corporate bonds.
I often like my
work to have
conceptual elements but it is really important to me that it's really well
made too, and also designed to
work if need be.
She presents a
conceptual framework for
working with these problems that includes a detailed assessment protocol; guidelines for
making a differential diagnosis; and a decision tree for determining the clinical intervention pathway to meet the specific needs of the breastfeeding dyad.
Surprisingly, there is relatively little
conceptual work done on crimes against humanity and genocide to pinpoint what they are and what
makes them particularly abominable.
But it was the qubit, invented two years before Shor's
work, that provided the
conceptual tool needed to
make progress in such research possible.
It is through them, and their
work at Xerox PARC, that the worm
makes its
conceptual, etymological way from Brunner's novel to email spamming's mutations in the new millennium.
The way he
works of late,
making beautiful yet simple clothes that
make women look beautiful in the most effortless of ways, is refreshing, like going back to elementary school amidst all the needlessly
conceptual blah blah.
Some have
made some comparisons to the
work of Stanley Kubrick or Nicolas Roeg, but while there are certain visual nods here and there, I think expectations should be tempered that Under the Skin is on the level of, say, 2001: A Space Odyssey or The Man Who Fell to Earth in either scope or
conceptual execution.
Since the late 1970's, Sophie Calle — «France's foremost
conceptual artist» (The New York Times)-- has been
making provocative and often controversial
work that confronts issues in her personal life.
Working with manipulatives deepens
conceptual understanding, adds meaning to procedural skills and fluency practice, and increases student ability to apply understanding to new problems as they
make sense of them and persevere in solving them.
It offers a
conceptual model for understanding the decisions that LEFs
make as they go about shaping both organizational identity and an approach to their
work.
Broadly, this
work highlights the importance of the social context in which students learn, and
makes conceptual, methodological, and practical contributions to the study of social networks and their powerful influence in educational settings.
In collecting data and
working to
make sense of our results, we drew upon
conceptual tools from sociology, socio - psychology, political science, and organizational theory.
Whether you compose a
conceptual, a research paper, research proposals or thesis, your methods for showing the information and your written
work style all together
make a comprehensive picture of you.
We don't think Apple will
make any huge
conceptual changes — the current iPad
works pretty well.
They don't understand how to
make the
conceptual leap from a job where we are told what to do to a life where we decide what to do — and seek to do something that connects, that
makes an impact, and that yes, might not
work.»
Yet over the last decade, she has forged a
conceptual link in her
work between the histories of abstraction and of modern jazz in America — «black guys in the 1950s taking jazz into the concert hall and
making it this bluesy hybrid with Bach,» as she puts it.
I do not consider myself a «
Conceptual» artist, but to me, it is important to know why I am
making the
work.
Flavin has been credited with being «one of the first artists to
make use of a basically progressional procedure,» and the systematic arrangement of color and light fixtures was an aspect of his
work that not only led to it being characterized as Minimal art but which moreover influenced
Conceptual artistic practices.
I can now ask whether it
makes a difference how a painter or
conceptual artist
works with a knot or a square.
His later
works, such as plaster pianos, blue Murano glass musical instruments and bronze and ceramic turtles, achieve a perfect equilibrium between
conceptual conviction and aesthetic concerns, and also reflect a real pleasure of
making.
One of the most significant art collectives
working today, Bernadette Corporation (BC) has been influential in presenting a
conceptual alternative for
making art.
NS Harsha has taken a more
conceptual approach to
making a portrait, creating a
work that upon close inspection appears to be a bird's - eye view of a gathered crowd.
The
works of the eight artists on display don't share a particular overarching
conceptual or topical alignment, nor do they
make a grand, singular statement on digital culture or capitalism.
Cuchifritos is proud to present
Made and Unmade, a solo exhibition that presents the
conceptual strategies and stylistic tendencies of visual artist, Manuel Acevedo through three bodies of
work: the Alpha - Bits series, Glory wall drawing, Renau's Room and Soldier's Playground.
The artists have demonstrated the skills and experience to
make work that is safe and compliant for difficult environments, whilst not compromising on the
conceptual and aesthetic quality.
The New York - based
conceptual artist
makes work that engages with unique methods, such as his large paintings and site - specific installations using silver nitrate.
However, this
conceptual framework is one of many examples of Tur playing with the broader sociological context within which the
work is
made.
Though the
works on view were
made decades apart by artists of different backgrounds, they nevertheless share certain
conceptual and formal concerns.
A key moment came when Walker discovered Adrian Piper, the
conceptual artist and philosopher who, in the 1970s,
made a series of performance
works featuring herself as an androgynous, racially indeterminate young man.
His
work incorporated traditions of
conceptual art, minimalism and monochrome painting but
made its own internal logic its primary reference point while strenuously resisting a reduction to any single style.
«The last Bienal was the first step to
making it more engaged with the public,» say Bienal co-founder Nelson Herrera Ysla about the increased number of public - art
works throughout the city, from the likes of Havana - based artist Arles del Rio to the Russian
conceptual artists Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, who brought their globe - trotting»
Many of the
works in this exhibition were
made as side pieces while
working on other main bodies of
work, thus the literal and
conceptual idea of marginalia comes into play.
For half a century now, Lynn Hershman Leeson has
made pioneering contributions to performance,
conceptual art, new media, and film with
works whose formal and technical experimentation is matched by her fearlessness in the deconstruction of gendered identity in a misogynist and technologically mediated world.
Having initially trained as a painter, Hackney's practice has developed a multidisciplinary approach to
making, as shaped by the
conceptual forces behind the
work.
The edition relates to a series of
works by Zhao, titled A Painting of Thought, which layer thick acrylic paint on fabric in an attempt to de-construct rational logic and to
make viewers wary of
conceptual habits.
At a time when most critically - acclaimed
work was either dryly
conceptual or over-whelmingly expressionistic, Benglis was
making work that was concerned with the body, in particular the female body, and toed the thin line between beauty and repulsion.
It includes small - scale paintings by «other art» artists of various trends, key pictures and objects by masters who
make up the nucleus of the «Moscow
conceptual school»,
works by classics of Sots - Art, Post-Modernist painting and photo - realism, as well as
works by leading figures of the post-Soviet period.
Pretty much every artist creates
work to be seen, excluding some
conceptual art here and there — and even that
makes a public statement.
At a time when most critically - acclaimed
work was either dryly
conceptual or overwhelmingly expressionistic, Benglis was
making work that was concerned with the body, in particular the female body, and toed the thin line between beauty and repulsion.
A key instigator of
Conceptual Art, Brazilian artist Cildo Meireles has
made some of the most politically telling, aesthetically seductive and philosophically intriguing
works of the last four decades.
Guest - curated by former Blanton curator Gabriel Pérez - Barreiro and jointly organized with the Fundação Iberê Camargo (Porto Alegre, Brazil), this retrospective aims to
make the Brazilian
conceptual artist, who defines his practice as sculpting the distance between objects in pursuit of «maximally present
work through minimal action,» better known in the United States.
Fred Sandback: Renowned for his Minimalist,
conceptual sculptures, Fred Sandback's best - known
works were
made using colored acrylic yarn, like his «leaning» series, which used lengths of yarn, extended between walls and floors, to alter the perception of a space.
Garcia Torres's
works have often considered the validity of the strategies of retreat and withdrawal that have pervaded the history of
conceptual art, focusing on such figures as Martin Kippenberger (What Doesn't Kill You
Makes You Stronger, 2007); Alighiero Boetti (¿ Alguna vez has visto la nieve caer?
Much - buzzed as a young artist to watch, the twentysomething Hugh Scott - Douglas
makes work that digs into the various ways visual information gets transferred from one medium to another, and the
conceptual hiccups that arise along the way.
Although this project marks the first time de Neige has
made autonomous AI - as - art, he believes the
work is in line with his ongoing
conceptual trajectory as an artist.
Although often perceived as only replicas or fakes, her
works are the result of a consideration of both the material and
conceptual choices in its model's
making.
Conceptual artist Mel Bochner will
make a homecoming, and Pittsburgh - based artists Lenka Clayton & Jon Rubin will develop a new
work based on the International's archives.