Sentences with phrase «numerous artist friends»

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Gathering together extensive documentation and rare archive material on the numerous exhibitions they organized together from 1995 on, the book is introduced by art theorist and friend of the artist Max Wechsler, who followed West's work closely for many years, and whose illuminating foreword begins: «Without doubt, he was an odd bird, a gifted idler, a Vienna man sui generis and eccentric par excellence.»

Among the numerous works on display are sculptures that he created with artist friends such as Niki de Saint Phalle, Berhard Luginbühl, Daniel Spoerri, and Eva Aeppli, his sculptures that deal with his passion for motor racing, and two of his complex large - scale sculptures that touch the senses by the use of kinetic, optical, and acoustic means.

She also worked closely with the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation; conducted numerous interviews with studio assistants, friends, and colleagues of the artist; and collaborated intensively with SFMOMA's conservation staff.

Walking into the space, I heard a friend's voice debating whether or not Zhang had switched from concretion to abstraction; as for myself, I had the physical sensation of becoming a tiny atom flowing in the cosmos of the artist's numerous evocations of inner images and emotions.

Guise & Dolls focused on several prominent bodies of work from each artist's oeuvre: Warhol's «Ladies and Gentlemen» series (1975) of drag queen portraits, Christopher Makos's «Altered Images» series of Warhol in drag, Mapplethorpe's photographs of lifelong friend and longtime muse Patti Smith that range from masculine to feminine and Mapplethorpe's photographic series and book Lady: Lisa Lyon (1983) of the female bodybuilding champion in numerous gender - bending guises.

French fashion designer and cultural broker agnès b. has been a major participant in the international art world for many years — especially in New York, where her encouragement and support of numerous artists and institutions has made her a revered philanthropist and friend to many.

Over the last two decades, alongside his better known sculptural work, German artist Thomas Schütte (born 1954) has created watercolors and drawings of his acquaintances and friends, as well as numerous self - portraits (such as the Mirror Drawings).

Ms. Ashton was closely involved in the small world of artists who were discovering a new pictorial language in the years after World War II, both as a friend of Philip Guston, Mark Rothko and others and as a reviewer for numerous publications, including Art International, The Art Bulletin and The New York Times.