Sentences with phrase «modern art as»

The judge sitting next to me, who shall go nameless, condemned all modern art as overpraised child's play.
The gallery concentrates on modern art as well as contemporary art, and its collection represents most of the major art movements, including Impressionism, Cubism, Abstract Expressionism and many others.
Subsequently in 1998, Ross departed the Whitney Museum and joined the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art as Director.
But now he is moving to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art as senior curator of painting and sculpture.
The art crowd probably looks forward to «Eva Hesse» at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art as eagerly as any exhibition on this year's calendar.
Yasmil Raymond joined The Museum of Modern Art as Associate Curator in the Department of Painting and Sculpture in July 2015.
Presented by The Friends of Education of The Museum of Modern Art as part of the series Conversations: Among Friends, this evening's program features a conversation between artist Adam Pendleton and curator, scholar, and writer Adrienne Edwards.
When its role was changed to include the national collection of modern art as well as the national collection of British art, in 1932, it was renamed the Tate Gallery after sugar magnate Henry Tate of Tate & Lyle, who had laid the foundations for the collection.
When the Katz was born, New York wasn't yet known for being the center of modern art as it is today, but in the mid-twentieth century the art world was changing, and both Katz and his place of birth would become unforgettable in the minds of art lovers the world over.
Degas to Picasso: Creating Modernism in France November 4, 2017 — January 28, 2018 Degas to Picasso: Creating Modernism in France tells the story of modern art as it evolved during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, through 150 works representing transformative movements such as Impressionism and Cubism.
More recently, Haacke's contribution to the 2000 Whitney Biennale, Sanitation which drew parallels between Mayor Giuliani's censoring of Chris Ofili's depiction of the Virgin Mary (withdrawn from the exhibition Sensation at the Brooklyn Museum of Art) and Hitler's designation of modern art as «degenerate» caused a controversy that made international news.
Mural is in every textbook history of modern art as a heroic turning point, but it has been difficult to respond to it as a work of art.
Johnson's personal art collection reflected this dichotomy, as he introduced artists such as Mark Rothko to the Museum of Modern Art as well as Andy Warhol.
Presented by The Friends of Education of The Museum of Modern Art as part of the series Conversations: Among Friends, this evening's program features a conversation between artist Sam Gilliam and Jonathan Binstock, The Mary W. and Donald R. Clark Director of the Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester.
The original image was designed for the Museum of Modern Art as a Christmas card image in 1964.
It has been screened at major museums internationally and named by the Museum of Modern Art as one of the three best documentaries of the year.
Now «The Holy Virgin Mary» by Chris Ofili is entering the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art as a gift from billionaire hedge fund manager Steve Cohen.
His work is in the collections of The Museum of Modern Art, New York and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art as well as many others.
Her work was shown at last month's Frieze fair, at Foam photography museum in Amsterdam in 2012 after she was awarded the Paul Huf Award, and at New York's Museum of Modern Art as part of New Photography 2010.
These films are screened at Glasgow's Gallery of Modern Art as an installation of more than 100 old TV sets.
With Kurt Schwitters as an early reference, Twombly is affected by European modern art as an ideal of uncompromising self - expression, and a feel for the poetry in the most humble substances.
He won huge plaudits for his 2013 BBC Reith Lectures «Playing to the Gallery», as good an introduction to the often perplexing world of modern art as you could wish for.
Deena Chalabi joined the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art as Associate Curator of Public Practice in January 2014.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27 Screening: Cao Fei's Haze and Fog and i.Mirror by China Tracy (aka: Cao Fei) Second Life Documentary Film at the Museum of Modern Art As part of its «Documentary Fortnight» series, MoMA is screening two films by Cao Fei, the Beijing - based artist and filmmaker who tackles Chinese economic and social issues.
Arbus's works, which were recently the subject of a survey exhibition at the Met Breuer and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art as well as a major biography, are recognizable for their lush compositions and strange subject matter.
won first prize in the Montreal Festival for Films on Art and was hailed by the Museum of Modern Art as one of the three best documentaries of 2012.
His writing on Abstract Expressionist art was criticized in 1983 by Serge Guilbaut in his book How New York Stole the Idea of Modern Art as incorporating historical idealism.
By the early 1940s, Quirt had a built a national - level reputation, both for his painting and for his spirited defense of modern art as a writer and lecturer.
«I define modern art as going up through abstract expressionism,» he explains, «then with Warhol and Lichtenstein and the pop artists, Johns and Rauschenberg, there is a return to the visible world in one way or another.
His photographs and sculptures draw on the history of modern art as they turn the everyday into the abstract and back again.
Ewan Gibbs is presented by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art as part of 75 Years of Looking Forward, a series of exhibitions and events organized in celebration of the museum's anniversary.
The View From Here is presented by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art as part of 75 Years of Looking Forward, a series of exhibitions and events organized in celebration of the museum's anniversary.
The Anniversary Show is presented by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art as part of 75 Years of Looking Forward, a series of exhibitions and events organized in celebration of the museum's anniversary.
Armleder's art refers to and redefines how we look at different movements of modern art as well as popular culture and design.
From 1984 to 1989 I was an advisor to collectors building collections of impressionism and early modern art as well as of contemporary art.
It stands as not just a building but a collection, a museum, and a conception of modern art as well.
This period served to establish the artist's reputation in the United States, where he was crowned by none other than Alfred Barr of the Museum of Modern Art as the «most versatile, learned, and courageous» of the younger generation of Cuban modern artists.
In 2012, she debuted a major work at dOCUMENTA 13 entitled Study for Strings, which was later featured at the Museum of Modern Art as part of the group exhibition, Soundings: A Contemporary Score (2013).
In March 2014, Ingleby Gallery hosted a major solo exhibition of Owen's eraser drawings and sculptural work and from June 2014 to January 2015 Owen exhibited work at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art as part of the nationwide series of exhibitions GENERATION.
Most people still think of modern art as child's play.
Most major capital cities have museums devoted to modern art as distinct from post-Renaissance art (c. 1400 to c. 1900).
The group show which reflects on color and on the investigation of modern art as well, taking as the starting point the followers of Hindu Tantric art (17th - century) and the Theosophists (19th - century) who used forms - colors as sources of meditating and immaterial transmission of thought, features the works of: Carla Accardi, Bas Jan Ader, Etel Adnan, Hilma af Klint, Josef Albers, Giovanni Anselmo, Karel Appel, Arman, Ed Atkins, John Baldessari, Giacomo Balla, Robert Barry, Lothar Baumgarten, Claude Bellegarde, Annie Besant (with Charles W. Leadbeater / painted by Lady MacFarlane & Mr Prince & John Varley), Jakayu Biljabu, Irma Blank, Norman Bluhm, Mel Bochner, Alighiero Boetti, Kerstin Brätsch, Alberto Burri, André Cadere, Corrado Cagli, Alexander Calder, Carlo Carrà, Felice Casorati, Enrico Castellani, Aslı Çavuşoğlu, Michel Eugène Chevreul, Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, Tony Cragg, Carlos Cruz - Diez, Giuliano Dal Molin, Sonia Delaunay, Nicola De Maria, Fortunato Depero, Nicolas de Staël, Piero Dorazio, Olafur Eliasson, Bracha Ettinger, Lara Favaretto, Oskar Wilhelm Fischinger, Dan Flavin, Lucio Fontana, Katharina Fritsch, Vittorio Gallese, Giuseppe Pinot - Gallizio, Theaster Gates, Rupprecht Geiger, Leo Gestel, Piero Gilardi, Liam Gillick, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Gotthard Graubner, Giorgio Griffa, Gruppo MID, Paul Guiragossian, David Hammons, Camille Henrot, Auguste Herbin, Arturo Herrera, Damien Hirst, Channa Horwitz, Johannes Itten, Alexej von Jawlensky, Asger Jorn, Donald Judd, Wassily Kandinsky, Anish Kapoor, Ellsworth Kelly, Paul Klee, Yves Klein, František Kupka, Wolfgang Laib, Jim Lambie, Basim Magdy, Alberto Magnelli, Estuardo Maldonado, Antonio Mancini, Édouard Manet, Henri Matisse, Gustav Metzger, Piet Mondrian, Maria Morganti, Edvard Munch, Gabriele Münter, Bruce Nauman, Sir Isaac Newton, Mario Nigro, Otobong Nkanga, Kenneth Noland, Hélio Oiticica, Giulio Paolini, Tancredi Parmeggiani, Pino Pascali, Eugénie Paultre, Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo, Heather Phillipson, Francis Picabia, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Sigmar Polke, Lea Porsager, Alejandro Puente, Walid Raad & The Atlas Group, Edi Rama, Gerhard Richter, Hans Richter, Gerwald Rockenschaub, Mark Rothko, Thomas Ruff, Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge, Luigi Russolo, Anri Sala, Mario Schifano, Shōzō Shimamoto, Ettore Spalletti, Simon Starling, Haim Steinbach, Hito Steyerl, Mika Tajima, Atsuko Tanaka, Cheyney Thompson, Warlimpirrnga Tjapaltjarri, Luis Tomasello, Giulio Turcato, Joseph Mallord William Turner, James Turrell, Viktor Vasarely, Alfredo Volpi, Franz Erhard Walther, Andy Warhol, Liu Wei, Lawrence Weiner, Marianne Werefkin, Ye Xianyan, Fahrelnissa Zeid, Gilberto Zorio.
No, it had no intention, thank the lord, of re-packaging modern art as a continuation of traditional genres.
In effect, primitivism is to early modern art as the outsider is to Abstract Expressionism and after.
His work is also currently on view at the Museum of Modern Art as part of the exhibition, «A Decade of Collecting: Selected Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Drawing» (through January 19th, 1998).
Screening: A Movie Will Be Shown Without the Picture at Museum of Modern Art As part of its Louise Lawler survey, the Museum of Modern Art will screen — or rather, not screen — the artist's piece A Movie Will Be Shown Without the Picture.
But after two decades of wear and tear, everyone agreed that this futuristic cultural pantheon, which houses France's top collection of modern art as well as research facilities, had become a decrepit hulk.

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As stipulated in David Rockefeller's will, the proceeds from the Christie's auction will go to 12 charities — including Harvard, the Museum of Modern Art, the Council on Foreign Relations and the American Farmland Trust.
To top it off, Alphabet renamed its semi-secretive research division Google X to simply «X» just recently, and it appears that the changes will keep on coming, as the Mountain View - based company also updated the logo: a 3D yellow X that seems to have taken design cues from modern art.
Nietzsche's scorn for «modern ideas» made a profound impression on his admirers: «This book [Beyond Good and Evil],» he said, «is a criticism of modernity, embracing the modern sciences, arts, even politics, together with certain indications as to a type that would be the reverse of modern man, for as little like him as possible: a noble, yea - saying man.»
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