Sentences with phrase «modern and contemporary art as»

The art museum, located throughout Housatonic Community College in the city's downtown, contains scores of works by such giants of modern and contemporary art as Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miro, Marc Chagall, Auguste Rodin, Mary Cassatt, Giorgio DeChirico, Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg and many others.

The Miami - based couple are art collectors and hold modern and contemporary art as well as Italian works from the Novecento movement.

In carrying out Mr. Weisman's intentions, the Foundation seeks to preserve, collect, and make publicly accessible his collection of modern and contemporary art as a means to strengthen and contribute to the greater artistic and intellectual life of our time.

Tens of thousands of people will descend on Manhattan's far west side this week to take in as much modern and contemporary art as the human constitution can handle — courtesy of the Armory Show (March 6 — 9, Piers 92 & 94, 12th Ave. at 55th St.; thearmoryshow.com).

Formerly head of the Department of Modern and Contemporary art as well as the Houghton Curator of Contemporary Art at the Harvard Art Museum, she presented an exhibition of photographs by Moyra Davey and ACT UP NY: Activism, Art, and the AIDS Crisis 1987 - 1993.

The exhibit could fairly have been titled A History of Modern and Contemporary Art as interpreted by Rashid Johnson.

In fact, 1959 might have been the last year one could take modern and contemporary art as obviously the same.

The show features significant work from well - known names in Modern and contemporary art as well as emerging artists.

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The sale came as part of a themed auction called «Bound to Fail,» a selection of 39 works of modern and contemporary art exploring the idea of commercial failure and risk - taking to expand the boundaries of art.

As previously announced, the inaugural LFF Connects will feature British filmmaker Christopher Nolan, internationally acclaimed for some of the most original, compelling and successful films in contemporary cinema (Interstellar, Inception, The Dark Knight, Memento), and Tacita Dean, lauded for her art work in film (and whose grand - scale Tate Modern exhibition FILM transfixed audiences).

If modern art is more to your liking, the Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, known as PICA, runs a program that includes dance and theater, as well as performance and visual aart is more to your liking, the Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, known as PICA, runs a program that includes dance and theater, as well as performance and visual aArt, known as PICA, runs a program that includes dance and theater, as well as performance and visual artart.

With Table Mountain and the Cape of Good Hope both in close proximity, nature is never far away, but within the city itself, you'll find plenty of urban charm, such as a world - class restaurant scene, fashionable shops, and modern art galleries, including the newly opened Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Afriart galleries, including the newly opened Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art AfriArt Africa.

Guests will enjoy a collection of contemporary amenities such as spacious double vanities, oversized modern spa shower and sliding hanging door separating restroom and bedroom and locally crafted Thunderbird woven art pieces above the bed.

The design will combine contemporary furniture, modern high - tech amenities and feature wall art that transforms functional components of the fashion trade such as push pins and high heels into complex masterpieces.

in Brussels, Belgium as one of its newest members.This refreshing and modern hotel combines contemporary art with comfortable trendy accommodation.

Our Villa Suite built as villas and hillock - styles with Khmer inspired contemporary art, modern furniture and luxurious decors.

Our Deluxe Suite built as villas and hillock - styles with Khmer inspired contemporary art, modern furniture and luxurious decors.

With a modern style and a great contemporary presentation of some of the traditional Indonesian art and architecture giving Aston Tropicana Hotel Bandung its unique style, the hotel offers luxury accommodation as well as great shopping and other facilities.

This mod - ethnic idea has been born from combining the traditional bungalow accommodation that Ubud has become particularly famous for, with modern contemporary ideas and state of the art lighting and hospitality techniques in order to create a unique marriage of traditional Balinese cultural style with modern convenience and practicality as well as the latest in luxury services and facilities.

He currently works as chair of modern, contemporary, and decorative art at the Cleveland Museum of Aart at the Cleveland Museum of ArtArt.

Sotheby's had a record - breaking sale of modern and contemporary art in Amsterdam on March 8, when it auctioned off the BAT (British American Tobacco) ArtVenture Collection, formerly known as the Peter Stuyvesant Collection, one of Europe's most highly regarded corporate art collections.

Initially focused on work by Chinese modern and contemporary artists like Wu Guangzhong and Shi Qi, Wang (Asia's second - richest man as of July 2016, according to Bloomberg) began to buy Western art.

Auctions of Impressionist, modern and contemporary art at the Christie's and Sotheby's London salerooms from June 18 - 22 were up sharply compared with last year's totals, underscoring London's increasing prominence as a major auction venue.

As Director, he managed over 20 galleries in California, Colorado and Hawaii and quickly developed a passion for modern and contemporary art, selling Warhol, Rosenquist, Rauschenberg, Oldenburg and Keith Haring.

In a 1984 Artforum review, Thomas McEvilley, a classicist new to the world of contemporary art, made the case that the Museum of Modern Art in New York served as an exclusionary temple to certain high - minded Modernists — namely, Picasso, Matisse, and Pollock — who, in fact, took many of their innovations from native culturart, made the case that the Museum of Modern Art in New York served as an exclusionary temple to certain high - minded Modernists — namely, Picasso, Matisse, and Pollock — who, in fact, took many of their innovations from native culturArt in New York served as an exclusionary temple to certain high - minded Modernists — namely, Picasso, Matisse, and Pollock — who, in fact, took many of their innovations from native cultures.

While Johnson's works are grounded in a dialogue with modern and contemporary art history, specifically abstraction and appropriation, they also give voice to an Afro - futurist narrative in which the artist commingles references to experimental musician Sun Ra, jazz great Miles Davis, and rap group Public Enemy, to name just a few, with various symbols including that of Sigma Pi Phi (also known as the Boulé), the first African American Greek - letter organization, and writings by civil rights activist W. E. B. Du Bois, among others.

Toby Kamps (Blaffer Art Museum, University of Houston) returns as curator of Spotlight, Formerly Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Menil Collection, Kamps has organized solo exhibitions by artists including Claes Oldenburg, Ellsworth Kelly, Vanessa Beecroft, Danny Lyon, Wols (Wolfgang Schulze) and Torolab, a Tijuana design collective.

Alexander Calder has been the subject of dozens of exhibitions at museums worldwide, including retrospectives at the Museum of Modern Art (1943), Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (1964), Whitney Museum of American Art (1976), and National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (1998), as well as major exhibitions at museums including Museo Guggenheim Bilbao; The Art Institute of Chicago; the Centre Pompidou, Musée national d'Art Moderne, Paris; The Detroit Institute of Art; Foundation Beyeler, Riehen, Switzerland; Kunsthalle Basel; The Menil Collection, Houston; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; and Walker Art Center, Minneapolis.

VMFA is home to important collections of English silver and Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, British sporting, and modern and contemporary art, as well as renowned South Asian, Himalayan, and African art.

In the San Francisco Chronicle, Kenneth Baker reports: «San Francisco's stature as a cultural destination and hub of new art scholarship will jump dramatically if Gap founders Donald and Doris Fisher get their wish to build a museum for their collection of modern and contemporary art on the Presidio grounds.

He had his first solo show at Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, in 1960, and has subsequently exhibited at institutions such as The Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, Queens Museum of Art, New Museum of Contemporary Art, and P.S. 1.

One of the world's most prestigious annual photography events, The Photography Show is the longest - running and foremost exhibition dedicated to the photographic medium, offering a wide range of museum - quality work, including contemporary, modern, and 19th - century photographs as well as photo - based art, video, and new media.

Apsara DiQuinzio, our Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, and Phyllis C. Wattis, MATRIX Curator, has a number of wonderful small - scale MATRIX shows in the works, and we are doing several borrowed solo exhibitions that are emblematic of the kind of art that we love, such as a survey of Ana Mendieta's films [Covered in Time and History: The Films of Ana Mendieta, on view November 9, 2016, through February 12, 201Art, and Phyllis C. Wattis, MATRIX Curator, has a number of wonderful small - scale MATRIX shows in the works, and we are doing several borrowed solo exhibitions that are emblematic of the kind of art that we love, such as a survey of Ana Mendieta's films [Covered in Time and History: The Films of Ana Mendieta, on view November 9, 2016, through February 12, 201art that we love, such as a survey of Ana Mendieta's films [Covered in Time and History: The Films of Ana Mendieta, on view November 9, 2016, through February 12, 2017].

Her work has been exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art, New York; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Jeu de Paume, Paris; and Haus der Kunst; Munich amongst others, as well as important international exhibitions such as the Hugo Boss Prize at the Guggenheim Museum, New York, Documenta XI in Kassel, Germany, and the 56th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy.

Matta - Clark's work is represented in many prominent public collections, such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; the Museum of Modern Art, New York; Museum van Hedendaagst Kunst Antwerpen, Antwerp; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.; and the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.

Sze's sculptures, installations and works on paper have also been exhibited at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, the Serpentine Gallery in London, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo, the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, as part of the 1999 Carnegie International.

Catalogue Carlos Rolón: Outside / In will be accompanied by a catalogue that features essays by NOMA's Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art Katie A. Pfohl, the Perez Art Museum's Curator of Contemporary Art Maria Elena Ortiz, and the Museo de Arte de Ponce's Associate Curator of European Art, Pablo Pérez d'Ors, an interview of Carlos Rolón by NOMA's Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow for Modern and Contemporary Art Allison Young, as well as short essays by artist Theaster Gates and NOMA Curatorial Fellow Lucia Momoh.

Selected solo and group exhibitions include Archive As Impetus at The Museum Of Modern Art; Underscore at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum; and Radical Presence at The Studio Museum in Harlem among many others.

Pamela Topham's art was selected by Marla Prather, Curator for the Development of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Museum of Modern Art, as Top Winner of the 2015 Guild Hall Artists Members Exhibitiart was selected by Marla Prather, Curator for the Development of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Museum of Modern Art, as Top Winner of the 2015 Guild Hall Artists Members ExhibitiArt at the Museum of Modern Art, as Top Winner of the 2015 Guild Hall Artists Members ExhibitiArt, as Top Winner of the 2015 Guild Hall Artists Members Exhibition.

His work has been exhibited in key historical exhibitions such as John Szarkowski's Mirrors and Windows: American Photography since 1960 at The Museum of Modern Art (1978), The Whitney Biennial at the Whitney Museum of American Art (1981) and most recently, Under the Big Black Sun: California Art 1974 - 1981 at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (2010).

«This image comments upon notions of idealized beach scenes with a dead - pan and subtle, but sweetly satirical play on the notion of a «view,»» said Dianne Vanderlip, esteemed curator of the ART hotel, who previously served as the founding curator of modern and contemporary art at the Denver Art MuseART hotel, who previously served as the founding curator of modern and contemporary art at the Denver Art MuseART hotel, who previously served as the founding curator of modern and contemporary art at the Denver Art Museart at the Denver Art Museart at the Denver Art MuseArt MuseArt Museum.

Founded in 1889 as the first English gallery in a park, and undergoing a major capital redevelopment during 2013 - 15, the Whitworth is home to internationally renowned collections of historic, modern and contemporary art, wallpapers and textiles.

In addition, Hollein has organized a number of major exhibitions in modern and contemporary art, larger survey shows, and special projects such as the American pavilion at the Seventh Venice Architecture Biennale (2000) and the Austrian pavilion at the Venice Art Biennale (200art, larger survey shows, and special projects such as the American pavilion at the Seventh Venice Architecture Biennale (2000) and the Austrian pavilion at the Venice Art Biennale (200Art Biennale (2005).

APPOINTMENT The Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Va., announces the appointment of Kimberli Gant as curator of modern and contemporary aArt in Norfolk, Va., announces the appointment of Kimberli Gant as curator of modern and contemporary artart.

She has been serving as deputy director for education and public programs and adjunct curator for modern and contemporary art at the Seattle Art Museart at the Seattle Art MuseArt Museum.

My primary focus as of late has been on textured impasto paintings and contemporary landscape paintings such as: tree paintings, modern minimalist art, nightscape paintings, contemporary landscape paintings, storm paintings, modern abstract art, impressionist art and mid century modern art.

Reviews of Isenstein's work have appeared in such publications as the New York Times, Contemporary, Art in America, and Modern Painters.

Jasper Johns and Edvard Munch was conceived and organized by Curator John B. Ravenal during his tenure as VMFA's Sydney and Frances Lewis Family Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art.

1968 Art For Your Collection, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (December 5 — 22) In Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (a benefit exhibition for the Southern Christian Leadership Foundation), Museum of Modern Art, New York (October 31 — November 3) Gallery Group Show including works by Appel, Domoto, Falkenstein, Hartigan, Hultberg, Jenkins, Jenson, Johnson, Mitchell, Pomodoro, Roth, Tàpies, and Thompson, Martha Jackson Gallery, New York (May 20 — June 22) L'Art Vivant, 1965 - 1968, Fondation Maeght, Saint - Paul - de-Vence, France (April 13 — June 30) Painting as Painting, University Art Museum, University of Texas at Austin (February 18 — April 1) 28th Annual Exhibition of the Society for Contemporary Art, Art Institute of Chicago American Painting: The 1950s, Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, Georgia (November 3 — December 1, 1968).

Panelists include Brian Wallis, Curator of the Walther Collection and former Chief Curator of the ICP; Paul Milkman, scholar and author of PM: A New Deal in Journalism 1940 - 1948; Jason Hill, Associate Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art and Visual Culture at the University of Delaware and author of the forthcoming book Artist as Reporter: Weegee, Ad Reinhardt, and the PM News Picture and Laetitia Barrere, Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Curatorial Fellow at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.