Sentences with phrase «most historic works»

We are thrilled that Oliver Laric, through winning the award, has been able to respond so adventurously to the holdings at The Collection and Usher Gallery, producing a commission that brings the museum's most historic works so vividly into the 21st century.»
Gallery Highlights 2017, an exhibition focusing on the best and most historic works acquired by the Addison Rowe Gallery in the past year

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This is why I spend my time critiquing power and authority, especially religious: because it compromises the most historic element of our story... that moment in time when we crossed over from freely walking in the garden with God to working on hard ground with thorns and a curse.
The historic division of labor in which men go off to work and women take care of children and home is no longer the most common model of the American family, and there is increasing pressure on men to do a greater share of child care and housework.
In the first policy proposal of her campaign, the former shadow business secretary argued working people «have most to lose» from the UK's historic decision to quit the EU.
Luis Cabrales, who worked for many years as a campaign director for the Coalition for Clean Air, a venerable green group that was instrumental in the passage of California's historic vehicle Smog Check Program in the early 1970s, has spent most of his adult life fighting for environmental justice.
Although her legacy is yet to be fully written and those who will benefit the most from her incredible work may never know her name, as the leading force behind the Connecticut Coalition for Justice in Education Funding [CCJEF], Dianne has been and will remain the most vital force behind the historic effort to ensure that Connecticut's public schools are adequately and fairly funded and that every Connecticut child is provided with the education, knowledge and skills they need to live more fulfilling lives.
While ESSA preserves the historic federal role in protecting the most vulnerable students, it also recognizes that top - down doesn't work for everything.
Now synonymous with the world's most successful historic Porsche rally cars, and having worked with rallying's greatest names, Tuthills also build winning Porsche circuit racers.
Aston Martin Works isn't just the best place to discover the finest heritage models for sale, as the historic home of Aston Martin we are uniquely placed to offer our heritage customers the most comprehensive levels of support.
My Dream Boutique Resort is a lovely four - star resort situated across the Nam Khan River in central Luang Prabang in Laos.The hotel is designed to evoke the most traditional of Lao designs, emphasizing wood - and - thatch work, while still preserving modern amenities.It is a short walk from the resort to historic Luang Prabang, requiring a quick traverse across the bamboo bridge, and guests will find that they can easily explore the many sights the area has to offer, such as the local handicraft market, bakeries, cafes, the Royal Palace Museum, and the Vat Xieng Thong monastery.Four varieties of room are available: Suite, Classic Double Room, Double Deluxe Room, and Bungalow.
Get away to cobblestoned streets lined with Spanish moss and wrought - iron gates, and a special escape at the historic heart of one of America's most unique cities.
In addition to historic (and more expensive) «chambers» rooms in the old building, a modern Marriott - style 200 - room wing was added out back — not as unique, but probably better suited for business travelers who prefer to spend most of their free time in public spaces and work in their rooms.
While in this position, Gorvy worked on the consignments and purchases of some of the most historic sales of twentieth and twenty - first century masterpieces in the last two decades, both privately and at auction.
From the Prefix Photo press release: «She notes that, since the early 1980s, most critical writing about Wall's work has ignored feminist readings of it, aligning it instead with cinematography, the historic avant - garde and a return to history painting.
(New York, NY)-- VENUS is pleased to present Bernard Buffet: Paintings from 1956 to 1999, an exhibition of important and historic works by the renowned late figurative painter, who remains one of the most controversial French artists of the 20th century.
Performa: New Visual Art Performance presents an authoritative introduction to the genre, many forms including radio broadcast, dance, live installation, new technologies, film and video, music, historic reconstructions and lecture - as - performance, and provides a vivid tour through the world of contemporary performance, featuring inventive documentation of works by some of the most significant artists of our time, including Jesper Just, Francis Alys, Christian Marclay, Laurie Simmons, Tamy Ben - Tor, Melik Ohanian, Michael Smith, Christian Holstad, and Gelitin.
A much respected and cherished environment for its clean, modern architectural symmetry, presenting the most excellent of historic and contemporary eastern cultural works in its cylindrical vessel of artistic and spiritual ideals.
Unifying dreams fracture into the ghosts of slave - era nightmares, notably in the exacting prints of Kara Walker, who subverts the cut - out silhouettes of picture books with historic barbarities; and in the text - based work of Glenn Ligon, whose stencilled confessional I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background fades inexorably into blackness as it journeys down the page.
One of the most important photographers in the history of British contemporary art, Edward Woodman has been photographing artists and their work for over four decades, capturing historic moments and influential figures.
A major exhibition will celebrate the work of Sir Anthony Caro, Britain's greatest living sculptor, in the historic setting of one of Venice's most celebrated museums, the Museo Correr.
For example, in perhaps her most famous work, the Kulturgeschichte 1880 - 1983, 1980 - 83 Darboven incorporates selected pages from the news magazine Der Spiegel and in this way compares the historic importance of the Enlightenment in Europe to the regressive and catastrophic consequences of fascist Germany.
Ronnie Wright's printed works on paper start out appropriating images of historic books, most telling of Black American experience.
This is the fourth exhibition of contemporary art hosted at the historic Palace, following Ai Weiwei, Lawrence Weiner, and Michelangelo Pistoletto, and continues Blenheim Art Foundation's commitment to exposing new audiences to contemporary art by showcasing the most important artists working today within one of England's most treasured landmarks.
«This was an historic event in the auction world, with three major records set in the space of a few short hours: a record for any Post-War and Contemporary art sale at $ 388.5 million, a record for any private collection of Post-War and Contemporary Art at $ 174.9 million for the Pincus Collection, and a new record for the most expensive work of the period, with Rothko's Orange, Red, Yellow sold for $ 86.9 million,» said Brett Gorvy, Chairman and International Head of Post-War and Contemporary Art.
Turner Prize - winning artist Martin Creed takes over Park Avenue Armory's entire first floor — from its expansive Wade Thompson Drill Hall and adjacent bunkers, to its historic period rooms and corridors — with the largest U.S. survey of his work and the most extensive single - artist installation at the Armory to date.
His most well - known body of work, The Vesper Project, an installation of sculpture and painting, displayed within the reconstructed walls of an actual 19th century historic houseexemplifies Kaphar's interest in historical memory and reconstructed narratives.
Personal Archaeology is an intimate look into the development of Abramović as a seminal artist, beginning with her historic performance work of the 1970's through to her most recent work from 2010.
Researching this material has been enriching particularly in light of the gallery's commitment to understanding contemporary art through the filter of historic works (most specifically following our 2005 exhibition Looking at Words: the Formal Use of Text in Modern and Contemporary Works on Paworks (most specifically following our 2005 exhibition Looking at Words: the Formal Use of Text in Modern and Contemporary Works on PaWorks on Paper).
As a vital member of the generation of pioneering performance artists that includes Bruce Nauman, Vito Acconci, and Chris Burden, Abramovic created some of the most historic early performance pieces and is the only one still making important durational works.
The rediscovered masterpiece by the Renaissance master sold for a historic $ 450,312,500, superseding the previous world record for the most expensive work of art at auction.
This historic survey, the most comprehensive ever mounted, features more than 115 works and traces Martin's career from her lesser - known paintings of the 1950s to her final canvases of the early 2000s.»
In this podcast, Schwarz of the Saint - Gaudens National Historic Site in Cornish, New Hampshire, talks to filmmaker Sanderson about his new documentary exploring the life and work of one of America's most renowned sculptors.
One of Rainer's most influential dance pieces, Trio A with Flags (1966), will be performed live together with her works Talking Solofrom Terrain (1963) and Chair / Pillow (1969), and Rainer herself will be in Dublin for an historic conversation about her career.
The exhibition includes historic early works, featuring one of the most important neons Kosuth ever made, «Five Fives (to Donald Judd)» [blue], (1965), alongside more recent works such as his «Camus Illuminated» series (2013).
Most of the paintings, sculpture, works on paper, and videos in the exhibition are by self - declared feminists and artists of later generations working within the historic framework of feminist art.
The Inaugural Exhibition brings together over 350 works that epitomize those genres and subjects most prominently featured in the collection such as contemporary Bay Area photography, American color photography, and portraiture, alongside photographs of historic San Francisco and the industrial landscape.
«Turner Prize - winning artist Martin Creed takes over Park Avenue Armory's entire first floor — from its expansive Wade Thompson Drill Hall and adjacent bunkers, to its historic period rooms and corridors — with the largest U.S. survey of his work and the most extensive single - artist... Read More
Taking its title from an early, immersive sound environment, White Space presents a range of historic works by Marina Abramović, most of which have never been exhibited before.
The exhibition «Paintings from 1956 to 1999» presents important and historic works by Bernard Buffet, who remains one of the most controversial French artists of the 20th Century.
Personal Archaeology a new show opening at the Sean Kelly Gallery in New York City, is an intimate look into the development of Abramović as a seminal artist, beginning with her historic performance work of the 1970s through to her most recent work from 2010.
Now the market has reached a new stage where the artist or their estates want exposure for new or most recent works, rather than rely on historic interest.
The Office of Public Works will present an exhibition «Meditation on Plates: Inspired by Lord Charlemont's Casino» in one of Ireland's most highly regarded historic buildings, the Casino at Marino, Dublin.
SAN MARINO, Calif. — The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens announced today that it will stage an intervention in its historic Huntington Art Gallery of works by Alex Israel, one of the most recognizable emerging artists on the contemporary art stage.
One of Rainer's most influential dance pieces, Trio A with Flags (1966), will be performed live together with her works Talking Solo from Terrain (1963) and Chair / Pillow (1969), and Rainer herself will be in Dublin for an historic conversation about her career.
Her most recent works about New York's Wall Street District, finished shortly before September 11, should also prove historic.
«Mark brings tremendous experience in the conservation of paintings across a diverse range of historic periods, having previously worked with some of the most comprehensive encyclopedic collections in the nation, as well as internationally,» said Anderson.
It was during these years that Bowling embarked on making one of his most significant bodies of work, the Map Paintings, culminating in his historic solo show at the Whitney Museum of American Art in 1971.
The group of Fellows whose new work will be installed on Montalvo's historic campus for Art on the Grounds includes one of the most significant artists to emerge from post-Revolutionary Cuba, Magdalena Campos - Pons; award - winning US composer Howard Hersh; and Brazilian artist Marilá Dardot.
Over the last decade, this series has presented the highest quality work by the most important historic African - American artists, showcasing a full range of aesthetic styles, subjects and media.
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