Although her work tends to favor biological forms rather than a rectilinear grid system, Donovan's use of singular materials and adherence to rule - based systems has aligned her with the legacies
of Minimalist artists such as Sol LeWitt and Eva Hesse.
This exhibition recreates the unique environment
of the minimalist artist, a key figure in the Philadelphia art community for nearly 50 years.
This stunning work on paper, executed in silverpoint, is reminiscent, to a degree, of the paintings
of minimalist artists like Agnes Martin and Frank Stella, but its phenomenal radiating effect recalls nothing so much as Jay DeFeo's The Rose.
Other works call to mind the aesthetic of the Italian Arte Povera artists active in the 1970s, or
that of Minimalist artists such as the American Sol Le Witt.
The exhibition also showcases two vertically oriented rope sculptures that reference the «stack» sculptures
of minimalist artist Donald Judd.
This installation recreated the studio
of the minimalist artist who was a key figure of the Philadelphia community for over 50 years.
Why: This will be the first comprehensive survey
of minimalist artist Agnes Martin's work since her death in 2004.
Whilst these sculptures evoke the work
of Minimalist artists such as Donald Judd, it is perhaps more accurate to reference the early installations, performance, and instructional works of Bruce Nauman.
Indeed the grid - like appearance of the breeze blocks in the objects call to mind the modular compositions
of Minimalist artists such as Donald Judd and Carl Andre.
This affirms the «less is more» approach
of minimalist artists, for whom the simplicity of a shape allowed for the piece to interact more with the space around it, and with the viewer themselves.
The punishment was meted out to grandmother Jacqueline Crofton after she walked into The Lights Going On and Off, the work
of minimalist artist Martin Creed and vented her fury.
The evolution of modern art and the impact
of Minimalist artists lends a new meaning to their creations, in time for the big fine art auctions in New York.
This exhibition is not about Minimalism necessarily, but rather viewing the practices
of Minimalist artists as points of origin...
Unlike the work
of minimalist artists like Donald Judd, who embraced industrial materials and fabrication techniques, LeWitt's wall works are ephemeral, and, when a temporary exhibition of them ends, the walls they're placed onto are simply painted over or demolished.
At that time he was one of the hard core
of Minimalist artists that included the sculptors Donald Judd, Dan Flavin, and Robert Smithson as well as the painters Jo Baer, Robert Ryman, and Robert Mangold.
In 1967, an exhibition titled 10, held at Virginia Dwan's gallery, included Martin's artworks, and this very exhibition is attributed with establishing the unofficial canon
of Minimalist artists.
An artist - led tour of the home and studio - turned museum
of Minimalist artist Donald Judd, a presentation of the SoHo Memory Project by SoHo Historical Society Founder Yukie Ohta, Ph.D., and studio visit to large - scale fresco artist David Novros, with lunch in a SoHo bistro
The presentation will feature a group
of the Minimalist artist's seminal floor - based sculptures from the 1960s and»70s.
Not exact matches
Gorgeously photographed, and with a
minimalist score by Fred Frith, Leaning Into the Wind offers viewers a welcome chance to consider the work
of an
artist who defies the recent commodification cult to embrace the ephemeral and the nominally «worthless.»
INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS And Everything Is Going Fine (Unrated) Steven Soderbergh directs this documentary chronicling the career
of the late Spalding Gray (1941 - 2004), an actor / playwright and performance
artist known for his
minimalist monologues.
And the facility's monochromatic color lighting and
minimalist design hark back to the work
of visual
artist James Turrell, who has been an inspiration for everything from Drake's «Hotline Bling» video to the interior
of the alien vessel in Arrival.
We've picked this Alex Ross cover not simply because he's a master cover
artist, but the
minimalist design allows the viewer to appreciate the full sexiness and kick - assery
of this classic character.
The chic and breezy 14 - room Rose Hotel, located just off the oh - so - trendy
artists enclave
of Abbot Kinney Ave., is the epitome
of minimalist beach chic....
Tour - goers will visit properties
of creative homeowners,
artists» studios, the homes and offices
of architects and designers, and view gardens that vary from lush to
minimalist pocket - gardens.
[Consider] the
minimalists or conceptual
artists of the 20th century.
«[The
artist] painstakingly created a stylized
minimalist interior
of a typical suburban house.
Notable early exhibitions include a 1977 show
of minimalist works by Carl Andre, Dan Flavin, Donald Judd, and Sol Lewitt; seven
of Bruce Nauman's seminal early shows; eleven Richard Long exhibitions; and the installation
of one
of Mario Merz's celebrated glass and neon igloos in 1979 — part
of the gallery's ongoing dedication to Arte Povera
artists, including Alighiero Boetti.
By linking the
Minimalist sculptures
of artists like Donald Judd to the Russian supremacist paintings
of Kasimir Malevich and readymades
of Duchamp, she extends the determinist history that formalism relies on into sculpture and movements beyond abstract expressionism.
Younger than this generation, all
of whom were born in the early 1930s, and were undoubtedly affected by the horrors
of World War II, Farrell shares something with the reductive impulses that are central to
Minimalist artists such as Robert Ryman, Brice Marden and, to a lesser degree the Radical Painting
of Marcia Hafif.
Of particular relevance to Chave's argument are the massive steel sculptures by
Minimalist artist Richard Serra.
The exhibition features works by prominent
Minimalist artists as well as pieces by those who, while not necessarily considered adherents, were either an integral part
of the birth
of Minimalism or profoundly influenced by its aesthetic priorities.
By chance, I was afforded a ringside seat on this burgeoning scene when I went to work as a cook for Mickey Ruskin, founder
of Max's Kansas City in the 1960s, the favorite watering hole
of both the denizens
of Warhol's Factory and the generation
of Minimalists and older
artists that included John Chamberlain, Carl Andre, Richard Serra and Brice Marden.
The monochrome canvas became extremely important to the
Minimalists of the mid 20th century, who were interested in reducing art to its essential elements and limiting signs
of the
artist's hand.
Like the
Minimalists, materiality and the physical object are central to Deschenes» work, yet her images and geometric sculpture - photograph hybrids do not erase the evidence
of the
artist's hand.
Minimalist artists rejected the notion
of the artwork as a unique creation reflecting the personal expression
of a gifted individual, seeing this as a distraction from the art object itself.
We chose our simple 001 profile in maple with a clear wax for the
minimalist palette
of German
artist, Chris Succo.
This is quite different from the
Minimalist approach
of outsourcing the fabrication
of industrial materials in order to eliminate the presence
of the
artist.
This
artist's love
of the art history and international culture provided too tempting for him to continue creating within a
minimalist philosophy.
The West 20th Street gallery is focused on
artists» estates, staging museum - quality exhibitions
of work by American
minimalists like Dan Flavin and Fred Sandback and twentieth - century masters such as Josef Albers and Giorgio Morandi.
Testimonies from
artists such as
Minimalist Carl Andre and Conceptualists Vito Acconci and Lawrence Weiner along with filmed footage
of the New York art scene help to capture the zeitgeist, one very different from that
of today's art world.
One
of the most significant American
artists of the post-war period, Donald Judd's oeuvre has come to define what has been referred to as
Minimalist art — a label the
artist strongly objected to.
Though he was speaking specifically in the context
of Happenings, his quote could easily describe the nature
of art produced by many
of the earth
artists,
minimalists, installation, and performance
artists of later decades.
Below, we pull back the curtain on several
of today's
artists» retreats — from a secluded,
minimalist mecca conceived by Swiss
artist Not Vital to a hand - hewn, floating home built by self - sufficient Canadian couple Catherine King and Wayne Adams.
It reminds me
of Post-Minimalism when I came into the scene in the «70s, after Robert Ryman and Robert Mangold and Brice Marden — there were dozens
of artists doing
Minimalist - type painting, and most
of it's completely disappeared.
Notable early exhibitions include a 1977 show
of minimalist works by Carl Andre, Dan Flavin, Donald Judd, and Sol Lewitt; seven
of BBruce Nauman's seminal early shows; eleven Richard Long exhibitions; and the installation
of one
of Mario Merz's celebrated glass and neon igloos in 1979 — part
of the gallery's ongoing dedication to Arte Povera
artists, including Alighiero Boetti.
• Ed Paschke (1939 — 2004), neon - lit Chicago Pop
artist Jeff Koons (b. 1955), world - famous sculptor
of elevated banality and gleaming toys Prema Murthy (b. 1969), Net - conscious media
artist Sarah Morris (b. 1967), brainy geometric abstractionist and appropriationist Jennifer Rubell (b. 1970), food
artist extraordinaire Tony Matelli (b. 1971), hyperrealistic sculptor
of flora and aggressive fauna • Edward Kienholz (1927 — 1994), Ferus gallery co-founder, iconic Los Angeles
artist Jack Goldstein (1945 — 2003), Pictures Generation star and looper
of films Ashley Bickerton (b. 1959), Neo-Geo
artist of lurid island pop Mark Dion (b. 1961), naturalist conceptualist and arch-cataloguer • Vito Acconci (b. 1940), seminal father
of transgressive»70s performance art Kathryn Bigelow (b. 1951),
artist - turned - «Hurt Locker» director Ken Feingold (b. 1952), conceptualist sculptor
of heads Robert Longo (b. 1953), wizard
of charcoal and graphite, disturber
of «Men in Cities» Mark Innerst (b. 1957), engineering - slanted landscape painter Brock Enright (b. 1976), postmodern pop - culture investigator David Salle (b. 1952), brainy Neo-Expressionist descendent
of Picabia Annette Lemieux, lecturer
of visual and environmental studies at Harvard Michele Zalopany, pastel Postmodernist • Dan Graham (b. 1942), sculptor
of reflective / transparent psychological architecture R.H. Quaytman (b. 1961), literary - minded process painter
of high intellectual wattage Cameron Rowland (b. 1988), conceptual found - object sculptor • Julian Schnabel (b. 1951), Neo-Expressionist godhead and Hollywood filmmaker Bill Saylor, sketchy maximalist and Harmony Korine collaborator Greg Bogin (b. 1965), post-Net
minimalist
Gaines» interest in systems aesthetics can be related to the systematized work
of minimalist, Fluxus and early conceptual
artists, yet his works differ in their preparedness to engage directly with prosaic, social, political and philosophical propositions.
The shiny black finish, common in many Smith works, and
minimalist forms reveal the
artist's significant impact on later generations
of artists.
• Tony Smith (1912 — 1980), sculptor who bridged AbEx and minimalism (dad
of Kiki) Mel Kendrick (b. 1949), formalist process - based sculptor Chris Wilmarth (1943 — 1987), sculptor
of steel, bronze, and etched glass Joel Shapiro (b. 1941),
minimalist sculptor who flirts with figuration Christopher Wool (b. 1955), Neo-AbExer with a taste for graffiti and repetition Alex Hubbard (b. 1975), rising master
of painterly materials and abstract coloration Josh Smith (b. 1976), Factory - like painter
of great expressive volume Jacob Kassay (b. 1984), mirrored - painting - wunderkind - turned - sackcloth
artist • Andy Warhol (1928 — 1987), Pop maestro and appropriationist world - changer David Robbins (b. 1957),
artist and «Concrete Comedy» theorist David LaChapelle (b. 1963), lush photographer
of celebrity decadence Ronnie Cutrone (1948 — 2013), Factory personality and East Village cult figure George Condo (b. 1957), Neo-Picassian painter
of the grotesque Mark Dagley (b. 1957), Op abstractionist • Richard Serra (b. 1939), grand master
of process art and the post-industrial sublime Grégoire Müller (b. 1947), painter
of current - event appropriations Philip Glass (b. 1937), «Einstein on the Beach» composer Lawrence Chandler (b. 1951), composer, musician, and sound
artist • Sol LeWitt (1928 — 2007), father
of conceptual art, multitasking artistic outsourcer Adrian Piper (b. 1948), performance art innovator Mark Williams (b. 1950), monochromatic
minimalist painter
Engaging works
of various
minimalist artists and choreographers who emerged in the 60s and 70s are on display at the Moderna Muset exhibition.