Sentences with phrase «mid-20th century art»

Also featured is an extensive text by Tiffany Bell that explores the artist's influences, history, and, most importantly, the work itself, as well as a significant essay by Robert Storr discussing Asawa's work in relation to mid-20th century art history, culture and scientific theory.

The Bay Area Figurative Movement (also known as the Bay Area Figurative School, Bay Area Figurative Art, Bay Area Figuration, and similar variations) was a mid-20th Century art movement made up of a group of artists in the San Francisco Bay Area who abandoned working in the prevailing style of Abstract Expressionism in favor of a return to figuration in painting during the 1950s and onward into the 1960s.

• Michael Hackett and Francis Mill of the Hackett / Mill Gallery, which focuses on mid-20th century art, were invited to curate «As I Am, Painting the Figure in Post-War San Francisco» for an exhibition in February and March at the New York Studio School (the gallery of which is in the Greenwich Village digs of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, soon to be open to the public).

These center mainly on the relationship between art, architecture, and landscape, with a special focus on artists and movements that were close to Nivola, whose friends included Le Corbusier, Jackson Pollock, Saul Steinberg, Willem de Kooning, Alexander Calder and many other protagonists of mid-20th century art.

Born in the 1960s, psychedelic art is thriving in the capable hands of contemporary artists who have been inspired and influenced by a variety of mid-20th century art styles, including Op Art (Optical Art) and Color Field paintings.

His life intersects with some of the great figures of mid-20th century art including Josef Albers, Neil Welliver, Robert Mangold, Mirko Basaldella, and Walter Gropius, an Albers friend from the Bauhaus school.

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Salvador Dalì had a profound impact on the art world as one of the most recognized figures in the surrealism movement in the mid-20th century.

Its bold 2D art style, which recalls classic, mid-20th century animations, and engaging, tough boss battles catapulted Cuphead to everyone's most anticipated list.

Helen Frankenthaler, the lyrically abstract painter whose technique of staining pigment into raw canvas helped shape an influential art movement in the mid-20th century and who became one of the most admired artists of her generation, died on Tuesday at her home in Darien, Conn..

What Wilson has done for 20 years — works of elegant color, flatness and right angles — may seem, at first, the offspring of other art born out of geometry since the mid-20th century.

For a few vigorous decades in the mid-20th century, artists in the rapidly - growing cosmopolitan cities of Montevideo, Caracas, Buenos Aires, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro were exploring concrete art.

Both movements, arising from the turbulent socio - political climate of the mid-20th century, articulate the role of representation in popular culture and fine arts.

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Together with the Guston, these present a rare picture of the US at mid-20th century: not the familiar macho assertiveness, but an art of meditative subtlety and melancholy, resonant with an America that currently seems uncertain of its place in the world.

However, the mid-20th century saw the development of abstract art that, as well as rejecting the past and realism, also rejected the use of multiple colors in their works.

Featuring more than 40 artists, this group exhibition reflects the diversity and complexity of African American art since the mid-20th century.

William Cordova in METAMODERN September 26 — December 6, 2015 Orlando Museum of Art 20 contemporary artists pay homage to iconic design objects of the mid-20th century.

It will be wonderful to see the day when the inclusion of women in art exhibitions, particularly those focused on the mid-20th century, attracts no special notice.

It features Spanish Colonial artworks such as religious paintings, portraits, furniture, and decorative arts, and also boasts remarkable works by early - and mid-20th century Mexican painters and printmakers.

An internationally recognized art historian and museum professional, her curatorial work and writings have ranged broadly across visual art, public art, and architecture from mid-20th century to today.

and «What social factors enabled artists in the mid-20th century to approach or reject feminist art in each region in Latin America?»

The last 10 to 15 years have seen «a fast - growing appreciation» of the fact that «there was more to mid-20th century American art than what was produced in New York,» she explains.

By the mid-20th century, artists such as Jean Lurçat, Picasso, and Le Corbusier renewed focus on carpets and tapestries （ with the complicity of Aubusson workshops ） and saw them as a third option between art and design, or painting and sculpture.

Considered a forefather of the Pop Art movement, Stuart Davis translated the visual imagery of New York City and the jazz music of the mid-20th Century into iconographic abstract paintings of squiggly lines and flashy colors.

Datumsoria: The Return of the Real is an outcome of «Art & Tech @,» a program initiated at Chronus Art Center and conceived by ZHANG Ga, which aims, through resuscitating the valuable legacy of experiments in art and technology from the mid-20th century, to come to terms with the challenges of a technologically constructed timespace: a new reality that has altogether changed the rules of the game in work and play, in politics and economics, and in artistic imagination and cultural sensibiliArt & Tech @,» a program initiated at Chronus Art Center and conceived by ZHANG Ga, which aims, through resuscitating the valuable legacy of experiments in art and technology from the mid-20th century, to come to terms with the challenges of a technologically constructed timespace: a new reality that has altogether changed the rules of the game in work and play, in politics and economics, and in artistic imagination and cultural sensibiliArt Center and conceived by ZHANG Ga, which aims, through resuscitating the valuable legacy of experiments in art and technology from the mid-20th century, to come to terms with the challenges of a technologically constructed timespace: a new reality that has altogether changed the rules of the game in work and play, in politics and economics, and in artistic imagination and cultural sensibiliart and technology from the mid-20th century, to come to terms with the challenges of a technologically constructed timespace: a new reality that has altogether changed the rules of the game in work and play, in politics and economics, and in artistic imagination and cultural sensibility.

I am not sure he had great sums of money to spend, but he was an avid reader and museumgoer, especially focused on the painting and sculpture of the 19th to mid-20th centuries and enthusiast of art history, especially.

The Frick Collection in New York is a museum of fine and applied arts from the Middle Ages to the mid-20th century located on Manhattan's Upper East Side

European cities such as Paris, London and Madrid have also been a great place to see Cuban art from the early to mid-20th century.

A director at a prominent European gallery told Studio International that this was helped by the nearby Frieze Masters, which was launched in 2012 and covers art from ancient times to the mid-20th century: «Lots of galleries that were at Frieze last year have made the move over to Frieze Masters this time, which has left more space for live and performance art here at the contemporary fair.»

Eva Rothschild and Clare Woods Rothschild's abstract sculptures and Woods's neo-Romantic paintings pay contemporary homage to British art in the mid-20th century.

Lewis grew up in Harlem and was actively involved in the Black Arts Movement in New York during the mid-20th century; he was a member of the 306 Group as well as the Spiral Collective with fellow African American artists and writers.

It was the American artist Donald Judd who dubbed him thus, but Castellani's art was rooted in the avant - garde milieu of mid-20th century Europe.

Friends of Clyfford Still (FoCS) provides a forum for Clyfford Still enthusiasts to develop and enhance their knowledge and appreciation for mid-20th century American Art and the continued discoveries made possible by the unique institution that is the Clyfford Still Museum.

Brodhead is best - known for her mid-20th century abstract works, but as Bold Strokes demonstrates, she was adept at painting figures and landscapes as well... [Brodhead] studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts from 1919 — 25, spent time painting in Paris at the Académie Julian, and left PAFA in 1925 to study under her mentor Arthur B. Carles.

Its permanent art collection focuses on modernist and postmodernist works from the mid-20th century onwards.

While Gary's art interests actually span a wide variety of styles and periods, it's the mid-20th century contemporary artists, such as Frank Stella, Andy Warhol, Robert Motherwell and Robert Rauschenberg that resonate most deeply.

Sword ornament in the form of a lion, Ghana, Nsuta, Asante peoples, c. mid-20th century, cast gold and felt, Dallas Museum of Art, The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc..

Both exhibitions invoke the Light and Space and Finish Fetish movements, which emerged from the mid-20th century California art scene.

Art & Vinyl presents a rich, nuanced history of art from the mid-20th century to todaArt & Vinyl presents a rich, nuanced history of art from the mid-20th century to todaart from the mid-20th century to today..

The two exhibitions pay tribute to the late artist, whose idiosyncratic paintings have helped to shape the course of art since the mid-20th century.

Clement Greenberg (/ ˈɡriːnbɜːrɡ /), [1] occasionally writing under the pseudonym K. Hardesh (January 16, 1909 — May 7, 1994), was an American essayist known mainly as an influential visual art critic closely associated with American Modern art of the mid-20th century.

Since the mid-20th century, many artists have committed to distinguishing their work from traditional ink art by devising enlightening and imaginative approaches...

The exhibition «Constructing Constructivism» with works from Juan Carlos Maldonado Art Collection (JCMAC) explores the role of geometric abstraction in the mid-20th Century within an extensive international context.

Just Light and Colour», focuses on the significant oeuvre of German artist Heinz Mack, who is among the founders of the mid-20th Century Avant - Garde Art network, the ZERO movement.

«A Johnson Publishing Story» at the Stony Island Arts Bank «will examine the role of the JPC in defining and disseminating a black aesthetic and culture to national and international audiences in the mid-20th century.»

«The exhibition will contribute to a more complete understanding of this important mid-20th century movement by presenting artists beyond the handful of painters who have previously defined the whole in textbook accounts,» said Gwen Chanzit, the curator of modern art at the DAM, in a statement.

The Kimbell houses representative masterworks from the third millennium B.C. to the mid-20th century — but omits American art and post-World War II art because they are the focus of the other major museums.

This personal renaissance led to a series of shows, culminating in 2007 with a retrospective at the Pomona College Museum of Art as well as a significant presence in the Orange County Museum of Art's Birth of the Cool, a seminal exhibition about the arts in California in the mid-20th century.

Modernism — encompassing art made in the late 19th through mid-20th centuries, includes early Picasso, Matisse and Cezanne as well as the abstract expressionist works of artists such as Barnett Newman and Mark Rothko.

Amsterdam The Netherlands ZeroNow: on the Topicality of Zero Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam 24 September > 25 September 2015 A symposium about Zero one of the mid-20th century's most interesting and influential art groups, with Rem Koolhaas (OMA, Rotterdam), among other prominent international speakers.