Sentences with phrase «mid to late 1950s»

The discovery of penicillin led to significant reductions in syphilis mortality, which, in turn, spurred an increase in non-traditional sex during the mid to late 1950s.

Kaprow's artistic vision developed during the mid to late 1950s.

His works from the mid to late 1950s, typically viewed as his period of rebellion against abstract expressionism, remain his most sought after.

Diverging from the Abstract Expressionists who arrived on eastern Long Island at about the same time — in the mid to late 1950s — he focused on the play of light, weather and color in representational meditations on the natural splendor of the East End, and mankind's place in it.

Hypothesizing that «a decrease in the cost of syphilis due to penicillin [which, in 1943, was found to treat syphilis effectively] spurred an increase in risky non-traditional sex,» the Emory University economist Andrew Francis discovered evidence that «the era of modern sexuality originated in the mid to late 1950s,» prior to the debut of oral contraceptive pills in 1960.

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Pop art is an art movement that emerged in Britain and the United States during the mid - to late - 1950s.

He began earning better roles in the mid - to late»40s, mostly villainous, and went on to become one of the busiest supporting players on television in the 1950s and 1960s, appearing in small - screen Western fare ranging from Gene Autry to Lancer.

One of the first paintings you see as you walk into this Robert Ryman show, which presents works from the late 1950s to the mid»80s, rarely shown in the US, is Untitled [Background Music] from c. 1962.

Pop art is an art movement that emerged in Britain and the United States during the mid - to late - 1950s.

Vaguely reminiscent of improvised tools or handmade toys, the Elemental Sculptures emerged as the young artist was transitioning from a practice defined largely by painting and photography to a more experimental mode that would culminate in his Combines, an expansive body of works produced primarily in the mid - and late 1950s that bridged the gaps between painting, sculpture, and collage.

With images that were made between the mid 1950's through the late 1970's, the exhibition explores both artist's affinity for using natural light to make grainy, blurred and out of focus photographs, trademarks of their work, while showing their own distinct stripped down version of the street and urban life.

Overstreet's work of the late 1950s to the mid 1960s assimilates his interests in Abstract Expressionism, Jazz, and African - American history.

Presented by the SoHo Arts Network at Judd Foundation, the panel will discuss how important art criticism was to the burgeoning New York art community from the late 1950s through the mid 1970s, and will examine the historical and contemporary role of the art critic.

There is a premium for works from the 1950s but «the work has value and market recognition through to the magnificent late paintings», not just in the US, but also in France (where she lived from the mid 1950s), Germany, England, Korea, and Japan.

March 12 — May 14, 2016 Bait Al Serkal This major retrospective traces the development of the late - Iranian artist's practice from the mid 1950s into the 21st century, reflecting on the evolution of her ideas and expressive forms attuned to the shifting ground beneath her feet.

Featuring both historic and contemporary artwork, the gallery represents many established mid to late - career artists who were part of important art historical movements and tendencies that occurred during the 1950s through the 1980s on both the east and west coasts.

Perhaps it's not surprising that Hicks was a student of the great colorist Josef Albers, who instructed her in the mid - to late 1950s while teaching at Yale University, as well as of art historian George Kubler

Exploring a multi-faceted body of work that spanned more than four decades, from the heyday of Abstract Expressionism in the late 1940s and 1950s to the close of his career in the mid 1980s, the exhibition includes pain...

Sidibé was able to capture a moment in time at the beginning of West Africa's post-colonial period (from the late 1950s through the mid 1970s), and his photography conveyed the exuberance and sense of hope that surrounded the period.

NEW CANAAN — With the eyes of the American art world focused on New York, a cultural imbalance emerged between the East and West Coast art scenes in the mid - to late - 1950s.

Pop art emerged in Britain in the mid - 1950s and the United States in the late 1950s as a reaction to Abstract Expressionism, which dominated the contemporary art scene at the time.

The gallery represents many established mid to late - career artists who were part of important art historical movements and tendencies that occurred during the 1950s through the 1980s on both the east and west coasts.

... Conclusions Since 1950, global average temperature anomalies have been driven firstly, from 1950 to 1987, by a sustained shift in ENSO conditions, by reductions in total cloud cover (1987 to late 1990s) and then a shift from low cloud to mid and high - level cloud, with both changes in cloud cover being very widespread.

The original Monaghan et al. dataset has been revised by incorporating a new blended station and AWS record from Byrd (80 ° S, 120 ° W)(Byrd operated as a traditional research station for a period from the late 1950s to the mid 1970s.)

Is not the general «consensus» that there is really no observable — potentially measurable human footprint on GW until somewhere between 1950 and the mid to late 1970's; the period in which the rise in AGHG's really took off?

Benton End House has a pretty walled garden filled with roses, honeysuckles, and Cedric's favourites — irises — which he bred in the garden and exhibited at the Chelsea Flower Show from the late 1940s to the mid 1950s.