Building upon an established canon of geometrical abstraction, which began with Wassily Kandinsky's gestural works and Malevich's 1915 compositions, Scully's oeuvre gradually reinstates poetry into
the modern practice of painting.
Not exact matches
Over the past two years, she has transformed her
practice, producing large - scale and multi-panel
paintings first presented at the 2015 Venice Biennale, and in 2016 at Salon 94 and the
Modern Art Museum
of Fort Worth in Texas.
The contrast between the reclaimed «artistic» waste and the richness
of the
paint highlights a dynamic tension between Ruby's contemporary
practice and the early -
modern belief in the supremacy
of «pure artistic feeling» over the visual depiction
of objects.
Showcasing the
modern mastery
of his
paintings, while also presenting the «other stuff» which has drawn less attention over the years — drawings, woodcuts, collage, sculpture, photography and video — the exhibition demonstrated the depth, breadth and intellectual rigor
of Marshall's Chicago - based
practice.
Screening: «An Evening with Raha Raissnia» at the Museum
of Modern Art The Iranian - born artist and filmmaker presents an evening
of her multidisciplinary
practice, which combines
painting, drawing, filmmaking and performance.
Both guests happen to be teachers, and they have much to say regarding the state
of painting today, in light
of local
practice as well as the positive presence
of modern masters «haunting» the art fair.
The culmination and continuation
of extensive curatorial research across India, Indian Highway features nearly thirty individuals and collectives whose creative
practices span a wide range
of media — incorporating sculpture, video, installation,
painting, and performance — and subject matter are focused around the situation
of modern India.
Indira Allegra, artist indiraallegra.com Beth Bird, documentary filmmaker and PhD candidate in the Department
of Film and Media at the University
of California, Berkeley Robin Clark, Director
of the Artist Initiative, San Francisco Museum
of Modern Art Gregory G. Geiger, artist gregorygeiger.net Maria Elena González, artist and associate professor, Sculpture and New Genres at the San Francisco Art Institute Tim Hyde, artist and assistant professor, Department
of Art and Art History, University
of California, Davis timhyde.info Amanda Hunter Johnson, conservator, San Francisco Museum
of Modern Art Tomoko Kanamitsu, program associate, Higher and Continuing Education, Education and Public
Practice, San Francisco Museum
of Modern Art Emily Liebert, associate curator
of Contemporary Art, Cleveland Museum
of Art Peggy Phelan, Ann O'Day Maples Chair in the Arts, Professor
of Theater & Performance Studies and English, Stanford University Sarah Roberts, Andrew W. Mellon Associate Curator
of Painting and Sculpture, San Francisco Museum
of Modern Art Kaeleigh Thorp, graduate student in Museum Studies at the University
of San Francisco Meredith George Van Dyke, curatorial assistant,
Painting and Sculpture, San Francisco Museum
of Modern Art John Zarobell, associate professor and undergraduate director
of International Studies at the University
of San Francisco
Indira Allegra, artist Beth Bird, documentary filmmaker and Ph.D candidate in the Department
of Film and Media at the University
of California, Berkeley Robin Clark, director
of the Artist Initiative, San Francisco Museum
of Modern Art Gregory G. Geiger, artist Maria Elena González, artist and associate professor, Sculpture and New Genres, at the San Francisco Art Institute Tim Hyde, artist and assistant professor, Department
of Art and Art History, University
of California, Davis Amanda Hunter Johnson, conservator, San Francisco Museum
of Modern Art Tomoko Kanamitsu, program associate, Higher and Continuing Education, Education and Public
Practice, San Francisco Museum
of Modern Art Emily Liebert, associate curator
of Contemporary Art, Cleveland Museum
of Art Peggy Phelan, Ann O'Day Maples Chair in the Arts, Professor
of Theater & Performance Studies and English, Stanford University Sarah Roberts, Andrew W. Mellon Associate Curator
of Painting and Sculpture, San Francisco Museum
of Modern Art Kaeleigh Thorp, graduate student in Museum Studies at the University
of San Francisco Meredith George Van Dyke, curatorial assistant,
Painting and Sculpture, San Francisco Museum
of Modern Art John Zarobell, associate professor and undergraduate director
of International Studies at the University
of San Francisco
We have mounted important exhibitions
of the works
of Ant Farm, Joe Brainard, Joan Brown, Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, Robert Colescott, Jay DeFeo, Juan Gris, Eva Hesse, Paul Kos, Robert Mapplethorpe, Barry McGee, Richard Misrach, Bruce Nauman, Peter Paul Rubens, Martin Puryear, Sebastião Salgado, William Wiley, and many others, as well as thematic exhibitions such as Made in U.S.A.: An Americanization in
Modern Art, the «50s & «60s; State
of Mind: New California Art Circa 1970; In a Different Light: Visual Culture, Sexual Identity, Queer
Practice; Human / Nature: Artists Respond to a Changing Planet; and Masterworks
of Chinese
Painting: In Pursuit
of Mists and Clouds.
In «Meta -
Modern»
practice there is extension and deconstruction
of formalism, which blurs lines between abstraction and figuration, and employs the use
of non-traditional with traditional
painting materials, which is found in much
of Vernacular art.
Mira Schendel (1919 - 1988), a seminal figure in the Latin American
modern art scene who formed her own approach to abstraction with influences from quantum physics to Zen Buddhism, attempted to reconcile the
practices of painting and sculpture with these series.
A highly respected art conservator
practicing in Roxbury, Connecticut, Yost's experience restoring fine oil
paintings from the eighteenth to twentieth centuries has allowed him to translate the techniques
of the masters into contemplative landscapes for
modern viewers.
Krasner's will stipulated that the home (where she originally
painted) and the studio both be a place
of insight into her and Pollock's
practices and a broader educational resource for students
of modern art in America, and the site now features a study center that includes archives and interviews.
Regarded as one
of the finest periods within a
practice spanning over five decades, the late 1980s and early 1990s saw the production
of significant works including the celebrated Eis cycle
of paintings (The Art Institute
of Chicago), as well as important examples
of his Abstraktes Bilder series, now housed in important collections including Abstrkates Bild 726 (Tate, London), Abstrkates Bild 727 (Kunsthalle Hamburg) and Abstrkates Bild 734 (San Francisco Museum
of Modern Art).
Scottish National Gallery
of Modern Art with artist Lucy McKenzie Lucy McKenzie is a Glasgow - born artist working with an expanded
practice with
painting at its centre.
In addition to his
painting practice, Montgomery is also the Supreme Dictator
of the Ithaca MoMA (The Ithaca Museum
of Modern Art), as well as one
of the world's foremost scholars on the artist movement known as the «School
of Lubividska».
In true postcolonial fashion, Chagani reappropriates an ancient art
practice — Miniature
painting — to create
modern - day works
of art that thematically explore his vision.
The exhibition consists
of a series
of real - time portraits that Kopp
painted of fiercely loved subjects that sat for him via Skype, marrying the
practice of 19th - century oil
painting with
modern communication.
As Harold Rosenberg (who later taught at the University
of Chicago) put it, «
painting became the means
of confronting in daily
practice the problematic nature
of modern individuality.»
I Refuse to be Invisible, Njideka Akunyili Crosby's kaleidoscopic
painting, is an illustration
of her pioneering
practice in which she draws together a wide range
of contemporary themes — including the role
of traditional cultures in
modern society, the proliferation
of the mass media and the history
of western
painting — into one monumental work.
Judged by an independent panel
of selectors; Stephen Coppel, Curator
of the
Modern Collection, Department
of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum; Kate Macfarlane, Co-Director
of The Drawing Room, London; and Lisa Milroy, Artist and Head
of Graduate
Painting, Slade School
of Fine Art, UCL, the Prize aims to explore and celebrate the diversity, excellence and range
of current drawing
practice in the UK.
His philosophy
of painting involved a strict adherence to a rigorous
practice in reductive,
modern painting.
The main body
of the exhibition features contemporary works including photographs, videos,
paintings, posters and installations that employ a wide range
of tactics to attack, reflect upon or at any rate expose
modern - day surveillance
practices.
Like Millar, Simon Ingram's non-objective canvases signal more contemporary approaches in his innovative use
of modern technologies combined with the hand drawn, in his
painting practice.
Works on view explore several key ideas in
modern and contemporary sculptural
practice, such as the exploration
of unorthodox materials, new choices in subject matter, and the dissolution
of the boundary between
painting and sculpture.
«The objects assembled in this exhibition challenge the way African - Americans have historically been seen, creating alternate narratives to the traditional Western art accounts from ancient Egypt and classical Greece, to the birth
of modern painting, to postwar abstraction and conceptual
practice,» according to a news release.
Postcards From The Edge, Metro Pictures, New York, US New York / New Drawing 1946 - 2007, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Esteban Vicente, Segovia, ES Monuments With A Horizon Line II, Buchmann Galerie, Berlin, DE Desenhos [Drawings]: A-Z, Museu da Cidade, Pavilhão Preto, Lisbon, PT The Porn Identity, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, AT A Bit
of Matter And A Little Bit More, screening Performatik 09, Cultuurcentrum Strombeek and Performatik, Brussels, BE Regift, The Swiss Institute, New York, US Cut & Paste, Galleri Susanne Ottesen, Copenhagen, DK Down To Earth (Ceramics), Cultuurcentrum Strombeek, Grimbergen, BE Double 40 Jahre Kabinett für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremerhaven, MMK, Frankfurt, DE The First Stop on the Super Highway, Nam June Paik Art Center, Gyeonggi - do, KR Feedbackstage, Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin, DE Sharjah Biennial 9: Provisions For The Future (curated by Isabel Carlos), Sharjah Arts Museum, Sharjah, UAE Two in One Contemporary Art from Witte De With & De Appel, Christie's, Amsterdam, NL 40th Anniversary Benefit Exhibition, White Columns, New York, USA Écritures Silencieuses, curated by Herve Mikaeloff, L'Éspace Louis Vuitton, Paris, FR Carnival Within - An Exhibition Made in America, curated by Sabine Russ, Gregory Volk, Uferhallen, BE Espèces d'Espaces, Yvon Lambert, New York, US Take The Money And Run, Brouwergracht 196, Appel, Amsterdam, NL Double Participation, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt / Main, DE Beginnings, Middles, And Ends (cur.Gianni Jetzer), Christine Koenig Galerie, Vienna, AT Dematerialised: Jack Wendler Gallery 1971 to 1974, curated by Teresa Gleadowe, Chelsea Space, London, UK Time As Matter, MACBA, Barcelona, ES 15 Years
of Collecting Against the Grain, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, DE Artist Rooms Tate St Ives Summer Season, Tate St.Ives, UK Au Pied De La Lettre, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Chamarande, FR Art - Athina, Galerie Hubert Winter, Faliro Pavillion, Athens, GRSerralves 2009 The Collection: An Exhibition in Three Parts and Permanent Works in the Park, Serralves 2009 - The Collection: Passage through the First Part
of the Exhibition, Serralves Museum, Porto, PT Serralves 2009 - The Collection: Videos and Films in the City, 74 Rua Cândido dos Reis, Porto, PT As Long As It Lasts, curated by Tom Eccles, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, US Close Encounter, Blokhuispoort, Leeuwarden, NL When Ideas Become Forms 30 Years
of Gallery, La Galleria, Venice, IT; Galerie Dr.Dorothea van der Koelen, Mainz, IT The Poetics
of Space, curated by Anja Isabel Schneider, Galerie Marian Goodman, Paris, FR Zidovi na Ulici / Walls in the Street, multiple locations around Belgrade, RS Target
Practice:
Painting Under Attack 1949 - 78, Seattle Art Museum, Washington, US Time, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf, DE This World & Nearer Ones, curated by Mark Beasley, Governors Island, New York, US Recontres International Paris / Berlin / Madrid, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, DE Turning Some Pages, screening A House is not a Home, La Calmeleterie, Nazelles, Négrons, FR Printed Matter, Learn to Read Art (Aprender a Leer Arte), Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, ES Collection History: Highlighting Recent Acquisitions, MOCA, Los Angeles, California, US In & Out
of Amsterdam: Travels in Conceptual Art, 1960 - 1976, curated by Christophe Cherix, Museum
of Modern Art, New York, US Memory Labyrinth.
Artists like Jackson Pollock also embodied the
modern practice of bridging low and high forms
of culture; he is known for mixing objects like sand, broken glass, and nails onto the surfaces
of his drip
paintings.
Others might argue that the Museum
of Modern Art is throwing its weight behind a narrow bandwidth
of contemporary
painting practice, one that revolves around the artwork as a mediated object referencing institutionally sanctioned styles.
Finally, fin de siècle and early 20th century brought us to beginnings
of modern painting within the
practice of Georges Braque, who is assigned as one
of the key figures
of Fauvism and Cubism.
Taking cues from
modern dance, and simultaneously playing on the repetitiveness in her
painting practice, Otto - Knapp presents a series
of large canvases that show overlaying scenes
of animation: uniform figures at times suspended on austere backgrounds; at times floating in a moon - like landscape
of indeterminate place or time.
Spanning the six decades in which O'Keeffe was at her most productive and featuring over 100 major works, the forthcoming exhibition at Tate
Modern will chart the progression
of her
practice from her early abstract experiments to her late works from the 1950s and 1960s, aiming to dispel the clichés that persist about the artist and her
painting.
His apt description
of the painterly project
of an admired forebear, Alex Katz (James is also an accomplished and widely published critic), is equally applicable to his own
practice, i.e. he continues to play the grand, complex game
of Western
painting while reflecting a fully contemporary consciousness
of the
modern and postmodern disjunctures
of history and culture.
These latest works are a natural extension
of Snyder's varied
painting and printmaking
practices, and connections to the history
of modern and expressionist
painting abound.
Human beings have always, and will always, seek to arrange, produce, and think with the more formalized 2D visual concepts; the relatively
modern format and
practice of painting has, for the last hundred years, been one
of the primary sites
of that inquiry.
As mentioned,
modern painting is now in a position it has rarely occupied: all
of the forms
of painting are being
practiced in roughly equal measure.
In the decades to follow, during successive exiles in Tehran and New York, Farmanfarmaian developed an intuitive yet painstakingly crafted artistic
practice in mirror mosaic and reverse -
painted glass that weds the cosmic patterning
of her Iranian heritage with the rhythms
of modern Western geometric abstraction.
Jenny Saville discusses the beginnings and evolutions
of her
painting practice with Dr. Simon Groom, Director
of the Scottish National Gallery
of Modern Art, Edinburgh.
• Track record
of instructing students about basic sketching and contouring techniques • Well versed in evaluating students» work, charting their progress, grading assignments and guiding them regarding their weaknesses appropriately • Hands - on experience in curriculum development, lesson planning and implementation with aid
of modern and effective AV aids and instructional strategies • Expert in instructing students about working in various modes including pastels, oil colors, water colors, fabric
paints, charcoal and pencil • Adept at creating and maintaining a highly stimulating, inspiring and multicultural classroom environment • Proven ability to introduce novel forms
of art and inculcate the same in the curriculum effectively • Demonstrated ability to enhance creativity among students by encouraging innovation, novelty and originality in their pieces
of art • Familiar with various kinds
of pixel sheets, sketching paper and art material, fully capable
of determining age specific art material and techniques, suitable for assigned level and grades
of children • Known for initiating, designing and implementing various art contests at the school to encourage a general appreciation for art among students • Competent at identifying course goals and fulfilling the same in collaboration with students, teachers and parents • Proven skills in lesson planning, curriculum implementation, technique instruction,
practice facilitation and assignment communication • Profound knowledge
of various advanced level 3D effect art techniques • Strong classroom management, organization and discipline control skills • Profound ability to devise innovative learning and instructional techniques to facilitate effective transfer
of skill and knowledge • Proficient in use
of computer to aid art work, familiar with various graphic designing and drawing enhancement software