Sentences with phrase «major artistic influences»

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A focal part of the series is public programming that involves critical discussion amongst Santa Barbara artists and arts professionals on the necessity of new or expanded arts initiatives and considering various factors that influence how these initiatives emerge and endure, notably in regions outside of major artistic centers, as in Santa Barbara.

A focal part of the series is public programming that involves critical discussion amongst Santa Barbara artists and arts professionals on articulating the necessity of new or expanded arts initiatives; and considering various factors that influence how these initiatives emerge and endure, notably in regions outside of major artistic centers, as is our town.

Born in England in 1964, Liam Gillick emphasizes his roots in postwar Europe and his consequent distrust of authority as major influences in his curatorial techniques and artistic practices.

He left Louisiana in the mid-1960s and enrolled in the graduate arts program at Rutgers University, which was a major site of artistic experimentation that influenced Sonnier's engagement with industrial materials.

The exhibition presents us with interlocking stories: first, that of Picasso's career in Britain, from his first and much - pooh - poohed showing at Roger Fry's 1910 Manet and the Post-Impressionists exhibition, to his major and unprecedentedly popular retrospective at the Tate Gallery in 1960, attracting a record - breaking 500,000 visitors; and second, the story of his influence on British artists, with the curators drawing out those moments when Picasso's formal experimentation and creative energy opened up the way for major artistic leaps within the careers of others.

To understand what makes Herrera's art significant, it helps to consider two major influences on her early artistic life: her friendship with Barnett Newman and her exposure to debates regarding abstraction in postwar Paris.

Famed for creating sculptural objects and installations from fluorescent light fixtures, Flavin was one of the first artists to employ a systematic arrangement of color and light, and had a major influence on Conceptual artistic practices.

Published to accompany a major exhibition at the Kemper Art Museum, this volume brings together a broad range of artistic practices that replace active decision - making with the unexpected possibilities inherent in accident and random influence.

In «Catching Up with Rising Star Christian Rosa,» Artnet News talks with him about his influences, artistic maturity and major gallery appearances around the world in the coming year.

Prager draws inspiration from the cinematic work of Alfred Hitchcock and Luis Buñuel and the art of such photographers as William Eggleston or Enrique Metinides, but also frequently cites the major influence her unconventional education has had on her own artistic practice, which combines the use of bold colors, unexpected angles and dramatic lighting.

Born in 1947, Shore spearheaded themovement in the United States in the 1970s, and became a major catalyst in the renewal of documentary photography in the late 1990s, both in the US and Europe, blending the tradition of American photographers such as Walker Evans with influences from various artistic movements, including Pop, Conceptualism, and even Photo - Realism.

Painting has continued to be a prominent form of artistic expression in Danish culture, inspired by and also influencing major international trends in this area.