Sentences with phrase «number of female artists»

It is about the objects that have played a part in social change, and continue to do so — from a Suffragette teacup to the masked Trini dolls made by the Zapatista movement in Chiapas, Mexico, to anti-apartheid badges to the gorilla masks worn by the art - activist group Guerrilla Girls as part of their protests against the shockingly low number of female artists represented in major galleries in the US.

Since then a number of female artists were active in raising gender - related issues, without necessarily being «feminists».

That these sinister depictions of family space arise in exhibitions featuring a large number of female artists is by no means coincidental, but the experiences they draw on are as varied as the works themselves.

Polling participating galleries, the number of female artists presented in 2015 stands out — they make up a majority of this list.

Questionnaires sent to nearly 400 art galleries and museums across Europe, from the cosmopolitans of Paris and London, to the less visited areas of Sibiu and Otterlo, asked for an assessment of the number of female artists within their collections and exhibition programs, to which answers varied but sided with homogeneity.

Prominent shows, such as the 2016 Abstract Expressionist exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts, which included Lee Krasner, Joan Mitchell and Helen Frankenthaler, created «the opportunity to sell a number of female artists privately,» she says.

Muscular, curated by John McAllister, has a refreshing number of female artists on show, including Gina Beavers, Nicole Cherubini, Josephine Halvorson and Nora Riggs among others.

With a strong surrealist strain, and including a welcome number of female artists, highlights from the 48th edition of the photography festival

The last few years have seen solo exhibitions by a strong number of female artists, a great many queer artists and people of color, reaching a high note with last year's very gay, very feminist, ultimately historicizing exhibition This Will Have Been.

The last few years have seen solo exhibitions by a strong number of female artists, a great many queer artists and people of color,...

One of the biggest stories in the art world in the past two or three years has been the rapidly growing number of female artists who are getting solo shows, career surveys and retrospectives at well - known museums.

This invariably tells the markets which gender they should pay more attention to, and is reflected in the number of female artists represented by gallery exhibits and museum collections.

Since the two were appointed last August, much has been made of the fact that they are the first women to have done the job and they have chosen a record number of female artists — more than a third of the 92 names whose work is appearing in their respective exhibitions.

Titled «Nasty Women,» in reference to a phrase Trump once used to label Hillary Clinton, the show will feature a large sign bearing the exhibition's title, with submissions from a number of female artists hung on it.

The second edition of the art fair has its own restaurant scene, an inflatable dog that mocks Jeff Koons and a gratifying number of female artists

Regardless, a number of female artists and Zelda fans have been celebrating Linkle's inclusion as a playable character in Hyrule Warriors Legends with enthusiastic joy.

Due to Japan's widespread obsession with manga and the number of female artists, there have been many adaptations of women's visions, particularly of romance stories.

Not exact matches

They include an alternate opening of Carol doing an voice exercise with an annoyingly - voiced woman interviewing her in a bookstore, more of and on Dani and Moe's rocky marriage, a scene featuring an accomplished female voiceover artist (played by Melissa Disney), and a number of additional clips from the convincing fake reality dating TV show woven throughout the film,

«There were a fair number of female attendees and sellers, but it seemed that the majority of the female comic artists were drawing queer - gender - fluid or just gay guy stuff.

Curated by Agustín Arteaga, the DMA's new Eugene McDermott Director, and the result of a combined cultural endeavor between Mexico and France, this major traveling exhibition showcases the work of titans of Mexican Modernism alongside that of lesser - known pioneers, including a number of rarely seen works by female artists, to reveal the history and development of modern Mexico and its cultural identity.

México 1900 — 1950 showcases the work of titans of Mexican Modernism alongside that of lesser - known pioneers, including a number of rarely seen works by female artists.

A considerable number of works on display are by female artists, and the curator of the show, Mona Khosheghbal, is also a woman.

A key aspect, though, is the number of artists exhibited; In the Raw shows that «the female nude» means different things to different artists.

«This is the third time in a number of years that I picked up a camera to take a portrait,» says Lorna Simpson, the award - winning photographer and multimedia artist who captured a series of portraits of her female contemporaries for Vogue.

On the Whitney's artist roster, the inclusion of «Woolford» brings the number of African American participants in the Biennial to 9 out of 103 (8 %), and the number of female participants to 38 (37 %)(statistics reported by Jillian Steinhauer at Hyperallergic).

That is a frightful number, but the art world is taking numerous initiatives to highlight the work of female artists.

Frequently regarded as Asia's leading female artist, Lee talks to Time Out ahead of the inaugural exhibition of Lehmann Maupin's Hong Kong gallery, which showcases a selection of pieces she's made over the past few years, including several sculptural works, a number of drawings and two new «painted sculptures».

Lubaina Himid played an active role in the Black Arts Movement in the 1980s and 1990s and curated a number of significant exhibitions of black female artists.

The only female artist associated with the Italian arte povera group, Marisa Merz remains an important reference point in modern art — she won a Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale for lifetime achievement in 2013 and has been the subject of a number of solo shows.

Publish equal numbers of feature articles and reviews for female artists as for male artists.»

Yet even if their numbers remain small, more and more female artists are taking on the subject of the male body.

Visual artist Kameelah Janan Rasheed has been featured in number of solo exhibitions, including the first all - female collaborative gallery in the nation, A.I.R., as well as MoCADA, VOLTA, and 21ST Projects: Critical Practices, Inc..

Apart from the continual development and expansion of the collection in the areas of contemporary as well as historical photography, she has realized a large number of solo exhibitions on such artists as Karl Blossfeldt, Moi Ver, Bernhard Wicki, William Eggleston Wolfgang Tillmans, Fiona Tan, Eva Leitolf, Zoe Leonard, David Claerbout and Pippilotti Rist, as well as comprehensive surveys of German and American photography and thematic shows such as «Female Trouble» (2008).

Though the rubric for selection was not entirely clear to me — a large number of the artists are what might be called Black British, but not exclusively — it was good to see the stakes of representation so explicitly foregrounded (the main exhibition this year contained work by one single female artist of colour; the UK has been represented in the Giardini by three non-white artists since 1948, by my count).

The gallery has recently signed two new female artists with the aim of representing an equal number of female and male artists.

Further to this, only 5 per cent of the galleries represented an equal number of male and female artists, with 78 per cent of the programmes representing more men than women.

It started with an assignment for my students in which I asked them to tally the number of single - page ads in Artforum for solo exhibitions for male artists vs. female artists.

Then I began to tally the numbers of male and female artists represented in LA galleries.

And, besides touting emerging and established female artists, it also manages to include a healthy number of women in its retrospectives: Eight of the 23 artists (35 %) in a current exhibition about the 1970s and»80s Bowery scene are female.

At the same time, a number of female art critics helped the movement to address wider issues, such as the misleading stereotype of the «male artist», and the apparent failure of women to create an equal share of top quality art.

She didn't set out to represent an anomalous number of women, but «I do think the best art has struggle in it, and it's always more of a struggle to be a female artist.»

There are a number of works by significant female artists in the Leeds collection including Lubaina Himid, Susan Hiller and Barbara Hepworth.

, a «mere five artists are black», and of that number, Senga Nengudi, an American, was the only black, female artist.

Broadly speaking, female artists deliberately avoided traditional male - dominated types of art, like painting and sculpture, although a number of them (Nancy Spero, Miriam Schapiro, and later Kiki Smith and Jenny Saville) achieved outstanding results in these areas.

Invited to design a billboard for the Public Art Fund, which supports public art projects in New York City, the Guerrilla Girls chose to draw a comparison between the number of female nudes in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the number of works by female modern artists held by the same institution.

To create the poster, the artists tallied the number of female and male representations in the Metropolitan Museum's Modern Art collection and combined the results with an appropriated image of Jean - Auguste - Dominique Ingre's La Grande Odalisque (1814).

Despite its catchy title and number of strong works, the exhibition fails to justify its claim that these feminist artists push their mediums and identities as female makers in a way that is distinct from their predecessors, in part because these nebulous predecessors go unnamed.

The awards resonate with currents that run through this year's Frieze New York, including an enhanced present of historical work, an emphasis on female and feminist artists, and a number of activist positions.

Simmons was one of the small number of primarily female artists who thoroughly transformed contemporary art in the late»70s and»80s.

Auction records were also set for a number of other artists, including Joseph Cornell ($ 4.8 million), Hans Hofmann ($ 4.8 million), Piero Manzoni ($ 14.1 million), Philip Guston ($ 25.8 million), Richard Serra ($ 4.2 million), Luc Tuymans ($ 2.7 million) and Julie Mehretu, whose $ 4.6 million sale of Retopistics indicates her entry into the small circle high - selling female artists, and bodes well for her current shows at both White Cube in London and Marian Goodman in New York.