Sentences with phrase «modern sculptor»

• For a list of modern sculptors like Anish Kapoor, see: Modern Artists.

(Early modern sculptors like Brancusi moved, conversely, from representation to abstraction.)

Alexander Calder and Contemporary Art: Form, Balance, Joy pairs the work of Alexander Calder with the work of seven contemporary artists whose practices are bound to Calder's legacy as modern sculptor.

This exhibition of 12 sculptures and numerous drawings and photographs by the Italian - born artist is prefaced by a new work, In Frequencies, by Tony Cragg, who in the accompanying catalogue credits Rosso as the first modern sculptor.

The early modern sculptor, famously known for The Kiss (ca. 1882) and other sensual and organic depictions of the human form, was enamored with spired and buttressed French Gothic cathedrals.

Becoming Henry Moore gives an insight into the influences at play in the mind of Britain's foremost modern sculptor during his formative years.

In 1981, «Sculptors» Drawings Over Six Centuries, 1400 - 1950,» an exhibition organized by Colin Eisler, a professor of fine arts at New York University, presented a pantheon of classical and modern sculptors in the process of conceiving their works on sketch paper.

Seminal modern sculptor Constantin Brancusi created metal castings and carvings in stone and wood that, unadorned and reduced in form, fulfilled his famous principle: «What is real is not the appearance, but the idea, the essence of things.»

The Tate Britain has a retrospective of modern sculptor Barbara Hepworth.

This Autumn we are delighted to present a solo exhibition of one of the most influential and pioneering artists of the Middle East: Parviz Tanavoli, the internationally recognized artist and Iran's first significant modern sculptor.

Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O'Keeffe and their cohort spent time in the 1920s at Lake George, and David Smith holed up at a big farm in Bolton Landing, back when Modern sculptors needed massive acreage to make, store, and display their work.

George Rickey is one of the best modern sculptors and Lot 214, «Open Rectangles One Up One Down, Excentric II,» is a good example of his art.

This huge sum signifies his position as one of the world's most highly prized modern sculptors, known for his experimental, exaggerated figures.

Later suppressed by Stalin, the ideas of Constructivism reached the West through Naum Gabo and Antoine Pevsner, and were a strong influence on modern sculptors like Barbara Hepworth and Ben Nicholson.

The painting calls to mind something the very good, but oft overlooked, modern sculptor Saul Baizerman once said when asked how he knows when a piece of his is finished: «How do I know when a piece is finished?

Dame Barbara Hepworth, who died in 1975 in a fire at her studio in St Ives, Cornwall, is considered to be one of the UK's most important modern sculptors, with her work displayed in museums and public spaces around the world.

David's longstanding interest in 20th century British and European modern sculptors, such as Barbara Hepworth, Henry Moore and Alberto Giacometti, has sharpened recently.

For modern sculptors, see: Twentieth Century Sculptors.

He had a close relationship to Stella and was inspired by the works of Constantin Brancusi, a Romanian modern sculptor.

The new century witnessed the emergence of the first of the great modern sculptors Constantin Brancusi (1876 - 1957) and Umberto Boccioni (1882 - 1916).

Alexander Calder and Contemporary Art: Form, Balance, Joy brings together over 30 sculptures spanning Calder's career with the work of seven contemporary artists whose practices are bound to Calder's legacy as modern sculptor.

The Turner shortlist recognises the skill and significance of modern sculptors.

The museum stands in a sculpture garden featuring works by Auguste Rodin, Henry Moore, Richard Serra, Ólafur Elíasson and other modern sculptors.

Becoming Henry Moore gives an insight into the influences at play in the mind of Britain's foremost modern sculptor.

All this may help to explain why the new movement in art met with such resistance in Britain and why, twenty years after its introduction to the British public, people still felt strongly enough about «modern art» to deface a work carved by the first modern sculptor to practise in England.

This three - day institute takes inspiration from MCA exhibition, Alexander Calder and Contemporary Art: Form, Balance, Joy, which pairs the work of Alexander Calder with the work of seven contemporary artists whose practices are bound to Calder's legacy as a modern sculptor.

The floor is an asylum in times of turmoil and change; the emergence of the first generation of modern sculptors to make widespread use of the ground coincided with both America's increasing entrenchment in Vietnam and the rise of second - wave feminism.

Modern Sculptors These visual artists discovered new rules of line and depth, new shapes, new materials and new ways of interacting with space.