Sentences with phrase «more traditional art forms»

He says that conceptual art, and the media frenzy which surrounds the «hype» of the Turner nominees, succeeds in diminishing the importance of more traditional art forms.
By contrast this year's shortlist is dominated by what might be called more traditional art forms, if the organisers at Tate could bring themselves to use such a term.
To make it all cohere in a gallery or museum setting, and in the viewer's mind, is the goal, and what's expected of the audience often goes beyond the demands of more traditional art forms.
Did you also study drawing and painting and more traditional art forms?

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I love it even more that it takes a traditional art form and puts a modern twist to it.
But for a more traditional form of creativity, I pen the occasional poem and enjoy the art of pottery and printmaking.
The more than 6000 masks and puppets have been collected by the businessman Hadi Sunyoto and the Setia Darma house of masks and puppets was built to create greater awareness towards these traditional art forms.
Or is her work so utterly traditional that it might be considered a challenge to hipper, more conceptual forms of art?
Tom Lovelace's interdisciplinary practice challenges the traditional definitions of art forms, breaking down the assumed boundaries between photography, sculpture, performance, and more.
Gomes belongs to a generation of Latin American artists that includes Beatriz Milhazes (b. 1960), Ernesto Neto (b. 1964) and Adriana Varejao (b. 1964), but her work also contains qualities found in the Neo-Concretism of the early 1960s, when a Brazilian group of artists — such as Lygia Clark (1920 — 88), Lygia Pape (1927 — 2004) and Helio Oiticica (1937 — 80)-- broke away from traditional Latin American modernism in favor of a more integrated and experiential form of geometric art.
Miéville's «weird fiction» may well be a more appropriate term for her practice than any traditional notion of Artes Plásticas (the so - called plastic arts)-- although a prominent trait of her work of the last five years has involved forming clay.
Anticipating her later art — such as the well - known La Fillette (1968), a more literal representation of phallus, testicles, and labia — Labyrinthine Tower subverts the traditional concept of sculpture as erect form: it remains unclear whether its spiraling segments are rising toward full extension or sinking into flaccidity.
Dubuffet (1901 — 1985) eschewed traditional notions of beauty in art in favor of what he perceived as more authentic forms of expression, inspired by graffiti, children's drawings, and the creations of psychiatric patients.
Their works fuse traditional cultural knowledge with contemporary art forms, pose urgent political questions, and push the boundaries of how we think about art, history and culture more broadly.
But it seems to me that the closer Creed gets to traditional forms, and the stricter the method, the more his art loses its humour and declines into old - fashioned minimalism.
Even the more traditional forms of fine art, like drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking and architecture, began to be taught and practiced with reference to a more up - to - date set of values.
Video thus was part of a more general questioning of the traditional art object through nonmarketable art forms such as performance, conceptual art, land art and body art.
He identified several artists whose work represented a shift away from traditional art objects and viewer experiences toward more participatory, communal and socially interactive art forms.
An important difference between conceptual art and more «traditional» forms of art - making goes to the question of artistic skill.
Along with the more traditional mediums of painting, photography, drawing, sculpture, conceptual, video and performance art we also encourage the submission of sound, text, spoken word, dance, comedy, cooking, large scale painting... As a new century begins and the last still informs every move we make an anxiety of where we are takes many forms from the personal to the political.
According to Graffuturism, there was an obvious gap in how the media had covered the art form: one side being about the new street art, and the other about traditional graffiti coverage, but no middle ground or coverage of graffiti artists who had pushed forward to explore progressive hybrid directions, or about the newer street artists who worked more like graffiti artists.
With the additive manner of both practices, More takes form through the lens of a feminist conversation, summoning a new narrative behind this traditional art form.
In the late 1960s and the 1970s, Land art, Performance art, Conceptual art, and other new art forms had attracted the attention of curators and critics, at the expense of more traditional media.
This present - day dilemma posed by Independent Curator Annet Dekker forms the basis of Speculative Scenarios, or what will happen to digital art in the (near) future, a new publication that gathers responses on how to tackle digital art's conflicted relationship to museums and more traditional, offline exhibition sites.
A style of post-1960s art which rejected the traditional values and politically conservative assumptions of its predecessors, in favour of a wider, more entertaining concept of art, using new artistic forms enriched by video and computer - based technology.
Her diverse practice ranges from traditional art forms such as woodcutting and clay sculptureRead more
He is much more rooted in traditional art forms and draws inspiration from humanity.
In fact, within the world of visual art, the term art festival typically embraces the widest possible spectrum of creative events, involving contemporary art: from traditional media, such as painting and sculpture, to more modern forms like installation and video art, film - making, animation and photography, as well as avant - garde art forms such as performance art.
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