His earliest role models as an artist were such
Mexican muralists as José Orozco and David Siqueiros; he later made nonobjective murals with Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning.
It's clear that the bleak concrete structures so prevalent in post-communist Poland have acted as a surrogate canvases for the artists being exhibited, many of whom began their careers
as muralists and graffiti artists.
An iconic evening of live competitive painting by a selection
of Muralists at AC Gallery in Hollywood.
After completing my BFA in 1975 at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, I worked as a community
muralist for CETA in New Jersey, and CityArts Workshop in Manhattan (1978 ~ 1983).
There are no wiggly or straight lines... «1 Inspired
by muralists such as Sigueiros and Orozcos, Guston began his career producing socially engaged artwork.
This sacred text inspired a series of watercolors by Mexican
muralist Diego Rivera, an artist who was preoccupied with indigenous themes.
This essential monograph on the renowned Mexican
muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896 - 1974) reveals this most political of artists as a master landscape painter — but a painter of landscapes rife with political content.
The best - known
American muralist of the 1930s and early 40s, he executed murals for the New School of Social Research (now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection) and the Whitney Museum, both in New York City; the Missouri statehouse, Jefferson City, Mo.; and the Postal Service and Dept. of Justice buildings, Washington, D.C. Benton is noted for his dramatization of typically American themes.
The ideas and accomplishments of her husband, Rivera, are conveyed with a greater sense of energy and commitment, often making the movie seem like his biography rather than hers — the story of a fiery Mexican
muralist with a wife who did some painting on the side.
Aesthetically, Latin American
Muralist traditions, Eastern Spiritual Iconography, and Social Realism inform my work.
SF's design focused Hotel Zetta just announced the public opening of its 7 - Story Canvas exhibit where nine (9) of the best
muralists from across the USA traveled to San Francisco this past May
Thirty - something guerilla
muralist JR teams up with 80 - something French New Wave filmmaker Agnès Varda; he's a longtime fan and she discovered him in a photography book.
The Mexican
Muralists who worked beginning in the 1920s, including Diego Rivera, José Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siqueiros, also created work that falls under this umbrella in an effort to unite the country under the new revolutionary government.
His work remained important in Mexico as he forms a direct link to the work of the famed
muralists José Clemente Orozco, Diego Rivera, and David Alfaro Siqueiros.
Enlisting
renowned muralists EverGreene Architectural Arts to recreate a 27 by 33 - foot mural on the ceiling of the Bill Blass Public Catalog Room
Beginning in the mid-1960s, she was one of the most prominent participants in the widespread
muralist movement in support of Salvador Allende's presidential campaign.
His artistic style was influenced heavily by
muralists such as Diego Rivera and Jose Clemente Orozco.
So it is with gallery owner Julien Levy's 1938 (technically not - safe - for - work) photographs of the artist, taken the year before he hosted her first solo show, an event that caused Time magazine to rhapsodize that «the flutter of the week in Manhattan was caused by the first exhibition of paintings by
famed muralist Diego Rivera's... wife, Frida Kahlo.»
«Privacy might seem like an odd desire for these professional graffiti
muralists whose works adorn everything from bodegas and medical vans to playgrounds and public schools.
«Kumasi Market,» an oil - and - acrylic painting of a crowded Ghanaian market scene by African - American
muralist John Biggers, sold for $ 389,000, an auction record for Biggers, and above the $ 100,000 to $ 150,000 estimate.
Pollock the artist was formed out of a mish - mash of influences: Thomas Hart Benton's xenophobic, American Regionalism; Albert Pinkham Ryder's overcooked and eccentric old - masterisms; the muscly proletarian heroics of Mexican
muralists Siqueiros and Orozco.
When he initially recovered, White and Catlett visited Mexico, meeting master
muralists including Diego Rivera.
Kent Twitchell -LRB-»77 MFA Fine Arts) is one of the most respected and recognized outdoor
urban muralists in the world.
Faces Places: The great 89 - year - old French New Wave director Agnès Varda, and the photographer and
muralist known as JR, who is 34, travel the French countryside creating large - scale photo portraits of villagers that they then plaster onto the sides of buildings.
How about a film where an 80 - something - year - old New Wave film director takes an art filled road trip around France with a famous
young muralist?
Floating Museum, Lynn Hershman Leeson with
master muralist Hilaire Dufresne in front of the San Quentin mural.
William «Bill» Walker (1927 — 2011), was a
prolific muralist best known for creating the iconic Wall of Respect on Chicago's South Side in collaboration with the Organization of Black American Culture (OBAC).
A formally trained artist, McGee draws on a variety of influences, ranging from Mexican
muralist painting, San Francisco Beat poetry and pivotal artistic forefathers such as Jean - Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring and Philip Guston.
This strange look at director Agnes Varda and photographer /
muralist J.R. as they travel through rural France and form an unlikely friendship is just fascinating.
Performances were viewable across the expansive field, where attendees could climb a massive, multi-level bamboo jungle gym or witness visionary live paintings by global
muralists Ernest Doty, Hazul, Mario Belem, and Anderson Deberardi on the walkways leading to the Envision Art Gallery.
The youngest of the «big three» Mexican
Muralist painters, David Alfaro Siqueiros, was also one of the first artists to publicly shun the paintbrush, calling the tool «an implement of hair and wood in an age of steel.»
The most famous New York street
graffiti muralists include Jean - Michel Basquiat (1960 - 88), Keith Haring (1958 - 90) and David Wojnarowicz (1954 - 92)- later joined in the 1980s by mural artists like Graham Rust and Rainer Maria Latzke, and in the 1990s by Banksy - now believed to be Robert Banks, or Robin Gunningham.
Bay area artist and
muralist Lauren YS brings her latest body of work entitled Brujería to Mexico City for a solo exhibition full of chimerical women whose halfling bodies express dark internal forces.
Frankenthaler studied at the Dalton School under
muralist Rufino Tamayo and also at Bennington College in Vermont.
Several other important Rivera murals can be seen inside the palace, along with works by other
muralists like David Alfaro Siqueiros.
The influence of Siqueiros and
other muralists such as José Clemente Orozco can be detected in the series of relief works that Mallary made in the mid-late 1950s, while teaching at the University of New Mexico.
Showing alongside Los Angeles - based artist Drew Merritt, this will be the first major exhibition for the Croatian artist and
street muralist outside of his homeland.
The centerpiece of the sale is a painting by American
muralist Thomas Hart Benton, entitled T.P. and Jake, depicting a young boy and his pet dog.
Agnes Varda, the queen of the French new wave, directs the film, putting herself front and center with JR, a
French muralist / photographer, as they travel across the French countryside, developing a beautiful friendship as they meet various locals, photographing them and putting their faces up in the most remarkable places along the way.
Significant artists in this field are the
German muralist Rainer Maria Latzke, who invented, in the 1990s, a new method of producing illusion paintings, frescography, and the English artist Graham Rust.
In the 1930s, Bunnell painted and taught under the auspices of Depression - era federal art projects, including work as an assistant to master
muralist Frank Mechau.
Grandson of renowned Mexican
muralist Jose Clemente Orozco, Gabriel Orozco's photographs, installations, and sculptures propose a distinctive model for the ways in which artists can affect the world with their work.
In conjunction with the exhibition The Propeller Group and internationally
acclaimed muralist El Mac will also create a new public mural in the streets of San José.