Sentences with phrase «modern art world»

But far from just poking fun at a hypocritical modern art world, the Swedish writer - director casts a wide satirical net.

During the 1950s and»60s, when he was connected to the American modern art world via Mr. Kootz, half of Mr. Soulages's works were purchased by institutions or collectors in the United States, including Nelson A. Rockefeller and a number of filmmakers like Alfred Hitchcock, Billy Wilder and Otto Preminger.

«Ruscha is a major American artist whose work has been definitive in modern art world for six decades, which really parallels the Rose's history,» says Hailey, adding that this is the Ruscha's first large - scale solo exhibit in the Boston area.

Set to publish, Autumn 2015 Hirst is to release a tell all tale of the British modern art world.

This lunchtime conversation is a chance to get up close and personal with an intriguing young figurehead of the modern art world.

Flitting from one sly comic digression to the next, the director conducts a broadly satirical investigation of both the modern art world and the troubled conscience of 21st - century Europe, indicting the hollowness lurking beneath its ostensibly progressive, humanist values.

... or maybe a scattering of Hollywood A-listers schmoozing with the captains of the modern art world, like Owen Wilson here with Koons, Eli Broad and Takashi Murakami.

Like Östlund's earlier films, including his recent Force Majeure, there's a satiric edge to proceedings, here aimed at the airy echelons of the modern art world.

- Publisher's Weekly «A well - written, highly informative book for devotees of the modern art world.»

Turning the DCA galleries into this myriad of conceptual spaces, the array of artworks across visual media embody some aspect of «shonkiness» or «awkwardness» in ways that lend to an overall subversion of the mainstream and hegemonic in the modern art world.

Finally, two articles on the state of the modern art world: in the FT, Jan Dalley looks at the wider picture surrounding the sale of Salvator Mundi; while in the LRB, Nicholas Penny reviews books by Simon De Pury and Philip Hook, as well as the collected writings of Donald Judd.

During the 1950s England had no modern art world.

Despite his remoteness, Bess became known throughout the modern art world when he was discovered and championed by the influential New York gallery owner Betty Parsons.

These three institutions represent the diverse range of the modern art world in Oslo, and we invite you to get to know this field.

Unstill Life personalizes the modern art world and makes it feel immediate, not a painting on a museum wall.

But the day after she enthusiastically announces this war to her close friends, Baroness Troutbeck disappears, together with nine other people connected to the modern art world.

On graduating from the Art Department of National Taiwan Normal University, Ku joined the Fifth Moon Group and was showcased in the group exhibition, soon he become one of the representing figures of the modern art world in Taiwan.

Husband and wife, Gilbert and Chewett left London in 1946 to pursue their artistic vision in Paris, a city that was then at the centre of the modern art world.

All too rare in the modern art world is Doig's lack of pretense, his embrace of vibrant color and the physicality of paint, and his childlike wonder.

Ruscha's work has profoundly influenced countless modern artists, but his artist books — such as Twentysix Gasoline Stations, Every Building on the Sunset Strip, Thirtyfour Parking Lots in Los Angeles, and A Few Palm Trees — offer a unique opportunity to trace that influence directly to the near and far corners of the modern art world.

With a kaleidoscopic blend of material from Schnabel's personal archives, newly shot footage of the artist at work and play, and commentary from friends, family, actors and artists including Al Pacino, Mary Boone, Jeff Koons, Bono and Laurie Anderson — not to mention Schnabel, himself — Corisicato creates a fascinating and revealing portrait of the modern art world's most boisterous and provocative maverick.

As art critic Dore Ashton noted, Sloan «not only brought [Smith] into the modern art world, but also into the world of political commitment.»

It marked Wallinger's ascent to the pinnacle of the modern art world.

Abstract Expressionism remains the most important and quintessential American art movement to date and was instrumental in shifting the gravitational center of the modern art world from Paris to New York in the mid-twentieth century.

As art critic Dore Ashton noted, Sloan — not only brought [Smith] into the modern art world, but also into the world of political commitment.

Discover the man who transformed the modern art world.

The emergence of artist Julian Schnabel as a mythical figure was a phenomenon of the modern art world in the 1980s.

This volume's array generates a multidisciplinary appeal, making it an excellent introduction for anyone intrigued by the theoretical and socio - historical concerns that imbue some of the modern art world's less transparent creations.»

THE modern art world is a shyster's paradise in which fools and their money are easily parted in exchange for an unmade bed or a piece of witless nonsense labelled «conceptual».

Engulfed in the epicenter of the modern art world, it was here that she worked alongside many iconic contemporary American artists including Jackson Pollock, Frank Stella, Louise Nevelson and Andy Warhol, all who had an influence on her work.