They are filled with youthful and sexually ambiguous protagonists, often in wigs and face paint, speaking with intense and disturbing dialects that reveal a dysfunctional poetry
of our contemporary pop culture.
Replacing classical icons with symbols
of contemporary pop culture such as taco trucks, canned beans, and an alter ego named Spaztek, Ortiz's work maintains a tense relationship with consumerism and his heritage.
An American living in France, Cameron Jamie uses music, photography, drawing, film, and video to investigate the quirky, ritualistic activities that are part
of contemporary pop culture (wrestling and craftslike mask - making being among his current interests).
The necklace and dotted headband are actually allusions to Lichtenstein's characteristic comic - book style, while the Red Queen tote adds the element
of contemporary pop culture.
Our selection this year covers a wide and fascinating spectrum: from the methodical use of a large - format camera to record the arc and wheel of celestial time to cutting - edge visions
of contemporary pop cultures and sobering stories of forced migration that continue to captivate our attention.
Not exact matches
Ten interactive exhibits and galleries at MoPOP, Seattle's Museum
of Popular
Culture (formerly the EMP) offer visitors a far - ranging tour of music history, contemporary pop culture, science fiction, fantasy and a variety of offbeat
Culture (formerly the EMP) offer visitors a far - ranging tour
of music history,
contemporary pop culture, science fiction, fantasy and a variety of offbeat
culture, science fiction, fantasy and a variety
of offbeat trends.
Brooklyn, NY About Blog
Contemporary art space located in the heart
of Williamsburg, Brooklyn specializing in
pop -
culture limited edition art prints.
Created as part
of a collaboration with Japanese
contemporary artist Takashi Murakami, they embody an intersection between fine art,
pop culture, and high f...
From unique
pop - up boutiques to classical music, from blue crabs to Berger cookies, from the Inner Harbor to the urban edges, Baltimore is a heady blend
of traditional and
contemporary cultures.
Brooklyn, NY About Blog
Contemporary art space located in the heart
of Williamsburg, Brooklyn specializing in
pop -
culture limited edition art prints.
This is around the same time coming -
of - age movie maestro John Hughes gave Ferris a day off, but unlike his
contemporary, Oliver seems oblivious to mainstream
pop culture.
While the script does present a realistic take on the chaos
of life with little ones as far as this writer can tell (full disclosure: I am nobody's mother), it still conforms to the tired comedy mandate that at least a half - dozen
contemporary pop -
culture references must be inserted into the average feature - length script.
Such references more often than not feel like awkward
pop culture plugs, in hopes
of reaching out to a
contemporary audience, or firmly dating this movie in 2013.
Updated with
contemporary pop culture riffs on iPads, Captain Sully and John Mayer, dubbed «the Sheryl Crow
of our generation,» there are also mocking jabs at Katherine Heigl and Nora Ephron.
Wheelhouse represents commercial and literary fiction in the general areas
of inspirational, historical,
contemporary, military, as well as biography / memoir, sports, political, current events and
pop culture non-fiction — all with a values - friendly approach.
The artists associated did not adopt the name, or have a shared ideology, but they worked independently
of New York
contemporary art trends and incorporated imagery from popular
culture into their works, although less cerebrally than New York
Pop artists.
While his work evinces nostalgia for the halcyon days
of modernist abstraction, its engagement with the vicissitudes
of pop culture brings this idealism into a
contemporary orbit.
The bold, uncompromising nature
of Pop art challenged the divide between high and low
culture, questioning the influence
of commodity and the boundaries
of contemporary art making.
Mary Heilmann, Mojave Mirage, 2012 Oil on canvas, diptych 30 x 50 inches February 23 — April 5, 2012 Considered one
of the preeminent
contemporary Abstract painters, Heilmann's practice overlays the analytical geometries
of Minimalism with the spontaneous ethos
of the Beat Generation and the influences
of American
pop culture.
Alex Da Corte's wonderfully perverse photographic works take the kind
of deadpan aesthetic perfected by Elad Lassry and Roe Ethridge and drag it through the looking glass into a strange new synthetic realm
of product - pushing, memes,
pop culture, and
contemporary design.
Reading about the latest controversy at the Museum
of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles — the apparently forced resignation
of the longtime head curator Paul Schimmel over the
pop -
culture exhibitions that the new director Jeffrey Deitch is bringing to the museum — I experienced my usual feelings
of disbelief.
Recent group exhibitions include Taboo, Museum
of Contemporary Art Australia, Sydney (2012); Impressions from South Africa, 1965 to Now, Museum
of Modern Art, New York (2011); Les Afriques de Papa, l'Espace du Collectif Sadi, Kinshasa (2010);... for those who live in it:
Pop culture, politics and strong voices, MU Eindhoven (2010); Halakasha!
Following in the footsteps
of the great photographer Malick Sidibé, Omar Victor Diop from Senegal uses his camera to situate African
culture in the dynamic,
pop,
contemporary world — where it is often ignored by the West.»
Prince's initial goal was to emphasize the powerful impact
of mass media imagery in shaping
contemporary consumer
culture, but eventually, he ended up creating his very own
pop style and powerful series
of works which became some
of the most wanted materials at many prestigious auctions.
The Museum
of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles is organising a collaboration between
pop singer - songwriter, actress, fashion muse, front woman for Blondie, and icon
of popular
culture Deborah Harry and artist Marina Abramović.
Bracewell's interest in the relation
of modern and
contemporary visual art to the development
of popular
culture,
pop music and literature is pursued in the accompanying exhibition.
Eric White's paintings reference 20th century film, music and
pop culture backed by consummate draftsmanship and painterly finesse to subvert and recode the dominant narratives
of contemporary society.
Dream Team to perform at MOCA Gala In November The Museum
of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles is organising a collaboration between
pop singer - songwriter, actress, fashion muse, front woman for Blondie, and icon
of popular
culture Deborah Harry and artist Marina Abramović.
Inspired by various sources that range from the 19th Century Hudson River School to Edouard Manet, Henri Matisse and Romare Bearden, she continues to explore notions
of beauty from a
contemporary perspective infused with the more recent influences
of popular
culture and
pop art.
While some
Pop artists use photography to react to consumer
culture, Robert Heineken repurposes found magazine imagery to talk about the media's role in objectifying women, Richard Prince and Sarah Charlesworth
of the Pictures Generation push the boundaries
of image appropriation, Christopher Williams talks about means
of image production and
contemporary artist Lucas Blalock confuses subject and backdrop through Photoshop.
Considering Andy Warhol's and Keith Haring's artistry, the New York - based artist Brian Donnelly, or internationally known as Kaws, is a prolific
contemporary artist who has pushed the art
of appropriation significant steps forward embracing
pop culture with a wide range
of influential artistic projects from toys, to clothings, graffiti, paintings, sneakers and videos.
Indeed, the relationship between popular
culture and
Pop Art is explored from all angles, discussing its interpretation as critique or celebration
of consumerism, mass production and
contemporary graphic art; whether
Pop is simply another manifestation
of popular
culture or subversive criticism
of it.
Inspired by various sources that range from the 19th century Hudson river school to Édouard Manet, Alice Neel, and Romare Bearden, she has created a true signature style and continues to explore notions
of beauty from a
contemporary perspective infused with the more recent influences
of popular
culture and
pop art, redefining
contemporary ideas
of portraiture.
A former student
of Baldessari at CalArts in the»70s, Salle burst onto the
contemporary art scene in the early 1980s with paintings that combined art - historical references and appropriated imagery from
pop culture.
Agent X is an experimental multimedia artist, working at the forefront
of contemporary art with a unique aesthetic that juxtaposes
pop culture, fashion, music, politics and race.
Inspired by various sources that range from 19th century Hudson River School to Edouard Manet, Henri Matisse and Romare Bearden, she continues to explore notions
of beauty from a
contemporary perspective infused with more recent influences
of popular
culture and
pop art.
Taking its title from the dark 80s teen cult comedy by the same name, Heathers takes a look at
pop culture's (and
pop cinema's) co-option
of contemporary art and its «impulse to vampirise levity as a cipher for criticality and de-subjectivisation».
His satirical
pop art offers a witty depiction
of contemporary culture and politics.
Between
Pop Art and Trans - Avantgarde Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Happiness; A Survival Guide for Art and Life Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, Linz, Stiftung Maria und Gerald Fischer - Colbrie Auden Galerie, Bad Homburg, Pop - Art Meets Minimal Art Guggenheim Hermitage Museum, Las Vegas, Nevada, American Pop Icons Burkhard Eikelmann Galerie, Dusseldorf, The Pop Art Show Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL, Some Assembly Required; Collage Culture in Post-War America, white8 Galerie Dagmar Aichholzer - Villach, Villach, Summer Exhibition 2003, 20 Contemporary Artists, Artiscope, Brussels Union is Force; Collages & Assemblages Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ, Andy Warhol and the Pop Aesthetic; Permanent Collection and Loans Museum Kunst Palast, Dusseldorf, The Pow!er of Pop Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich, Thirty Three Women The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI, Some Assembly Required: Collage Culture in Post-War America County Hall Gallery, London, Marilyn; The Life of a Legend Fischerplatz Galerie, Ulm, Leckerbissen The Luckman Fine Arts Complex, Los Angeles, CA, POP and More from the Frederick Weisman Art Foundation Collect
Pop Art and Trans - Avantgarde Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Happiness; A Survival Guide for Art and Life Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, Linz, Stiftung Maria und Gerald Fischer - Colbrie Auden Galerie, Bad Homburg,
Pop - Art Meets Minimal Art Guggenheim Hermitage Museum, Las Vegas, Nevada, American Pop Icons Burkhard Eikelmann Galerie, Dusseldorf, The Pop Art Show Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL, Some Assembly Required; Collage Culture in Post-War America, white8 Galerie Dagmar Aichholzer - Villach, Villach, Summer Exhibition 2003, 20 Contemporary Artists, Artiscope, Brussels Union is Force; Collages & Assemblages Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ, Andy Warhol and the Pop Aesthetic; Permanent Collection and Loans Museum Kunst Palast, Dusseldorf, The Pow!er of Pop Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich, Thirty Three Women The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI, Some Assembly Required: Collage Culture in Post-War America County Hall Gallery, London, Marilyn; The Life of a Legend Fischerplatz Galerie, Ulm, Leckerbissen The Luckman Fine Arts Complex, Los Angeles, CA, POP and More from the Frederick Weisman Art Foundation Collect
Pop - Art Meets Minimal Art Guggenheim Hermitage Museum, Las Vegas, Nevada, American
Pop Icons Burkhard Eikelmann Galerie, Dusseldorf, The Pop Art Show Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL, Some Assembly Required; Collage Culture in Post-War America, white8 Galerie Dagmar Aichholzer - Villach, Villach, Summer Exhibition 2003, 20 Contemporary Artists, Artiscope, Brussels Union is Force; Collages & Assemblages Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ, Andy Warhol and the Pop Aesthetic; Permanent Collection and Loans Museum Kunst Palast, Dusseldorf, The Pow!er of Pop Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich, Thirty Three Women The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI, Some Assembly Required: Collage Culture in Post-War America County Hall Gallery, London, Marilyn; The Life of a Legend Fischerplatz Galerie, Ulm, Leckerbissen The Luckman Fine Arts Complex, Los Angeles, CA, POP and More from the Frederick Weisman Art Foundation Collect
Pop Icons Burkhard Eikelmann Galerie, Dusseldorf, The
Pop Art Show Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL, Some Assembly Required; Collage Culture in Post-War America, white8 Galerie Dagmar Aichholzer - Villach, Villach, Summer Exhibition 2003, 20 Contemporary Artists, Artiscope, Brussels Union is Force; Collages & Assemblages Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ, Andy Warhol and the Pop Aesthetic; Permanent Collection and Loans Museum Kunst Palast, Dusseldorf, The Pow!er of Pop Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich, Thirty Three Women The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI, Some Assembly Required: Collage Culture in Post-War America County Hall Gallery, London, Marilyn; The Life of a Legend Fischerplatz Galerie, Ulm, Leckerbissen The Luckman Fine Arts Complex, Los Angeles, CA, POP and More from the Frederick Weisman Art Foundation Collect
Pop Art Show Polk Museum
of Art, Lakeland, FL, Some Assembly Required; Collage
Culture in Post-War America, white8 Galerie Dagmar Aichholzer - Villach, Villach, Summer Exhibition 2003, 20
Contemporary Artists, Artiscope, Brussels Union is Force; Collages & Assemblages Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ, Andy Warhol and the
Pop Aesthetic; Permanent Collection and Loans Museum Kunst Palast, Dusseldorf, The Pow!er of Pop Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich, Thirty Three Women The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI, Some Assembly Required: Collage Culture in Post-War America County Hall Gallery, London, Marilyn; The Life of a Legend Fischerplatz Galerie, Ulm, Leckerbissen The Luckman Fine Arts Complex, Los Angeles, CA, POP and More from the Frederick Weisman Art Foundation Collect
Pop Aesthetic; Permanent Collection and Loans Museum Kunst Palast, Dusseldorf, The Pow!er
of Pop Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich, Thirty Three Women The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI, Some Assembly Required: Collage Culture in Post-War America County Hall Gallery, London, Marilyn; The Life of a Legend Fischerplatz Galerie, Ulm, Leckerbissen The Luckman Fine Arts Complex, Los Angeles, CA, POP and More from the Frederick Weisman Art Foundation Collect
Pop Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich, Thirty Three Women The Madison Museum
of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI, Some Assembly Required: Collage
Culture in Post-War America County Hall Gallery, London, Marilyn; The Life
of a Legend Fischerplatz Galerie, Ulm, Leckerbissen The Luckman Fine Arts Complex, Los Angeles, CA,
POP and More from the Frederick Weisman Art Foundation Collect
POP and More from the Frederick Weisman Art Foundation Collection
The work itself is fun but challenging, as his paintings frequently examine historical and
contemporary events in American and Native American history, as well as aspects
of pop culture, art history, and Anglo - Indian relations.
1976 Philadelphia College
of Art, Philadelphia, Private Notations: Artists» Sketchbooks II The Fine Arts Museums
of San Francisco, M.H. De Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, The Great American Foot Show Transworld Art, New York, An American Portrait 1776 - 1976 The New Gallery
of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, 60s: American
Pop Art and
Culture of the Sixties The Art Galleries, California State University, Long Beach, CA The Lyon Collection Modern and
Contemporary Works on Paper Australia Council, Sydney, Illusions
of Reality, exhibition traveled to Australian National Gallery, Canberra; Western Australian Art Gallery, Brisbane; Art Gallery
of New South Wales, Sydney; Art Gallery
of South Australia, Adelaide; National Gallery
of Victoria, Melbourne; Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery, Hobart (catalogue) Newcomb College, Tulane University, New Orleans, Drawing Today in New York
In fact, the internet is now a huge source
of pop culture and so Rawlings» practice seems to embody the same spirit of the Pop Art movement, updated in terms of subject matter, for a contemporary audien
pop culture and so Rawlings» practice seems to embody the same spirit
of the
Pop Art movement, updated in terms of subject matter, for a contemporary audien
Pop Art movement, updated in terms
of subject matter, for a
contemporary audience.
Art Slant Chicago Art Talk Chicago Bad at Sports Bite and Smile Brian Dickie
of COT Bridgeport International Carrie Secrist Gallery Chainsaw Calligraphy Chicago Art Blog Chicago Art Department Chicago Art Examiner Chicago Art Journal Chicago Artists Resource Chicago Art Map Chicago Art Review Chicago Classical Music Chicago Comedy Examiner Chicago Cultural Center Chicago Daily Views Chicago Film Examiner Chicago Film Archives Chicago Gallery News Chicago Uncommon Collaboraction
Contemporary Art Space Co-op Image Group Co-Prosperity Sphere Chicago Urban Art Society Creative Control Defibrillator Devening Projects Digressions DIY Film ebersmoore The Exhibition Agency The Flatiron Project F newsmagazine The Gallery Crawl... Galerie F The Gaudy God Happy Dog Gallery HollywoodChicago Homeroom Chicago I, Homunculus Hyde Park Artcenter Blog InCUBATE Joyce Owens: Artist on Art J - Pointe Julius Caesar Kasia Kay Gallery Kavi Gupta Gallery Rob Kozlowski Lookingglass Theatre Blog Lumpen Blog Marquee Mess Hall N'DIGO Neoteric Art NewcityArt NewcityFilm NewcityStage Not If But When Noun and Verb On Film On the Make Onstage Peanut Gallery Peregrine Program Performink The Poor Choices Show
Pop Up Art Loop The Post Family The Recycled Film Reversible Eye Rhona Hoffman Gallery Roots &
Culture Gallery SAIC Blog The Seen Sharkforum Sisterman Vintage Site
of Big Shoulders Sixty Inches From Center Soleil's To - Do's Sometimes Store Steppenwolf.blog Stop Go Stop Storefront Rebellion TOC Blog Theater for the Future Theatre in Chicago The Franklin The Mission The Theater Loop Thomas Robertello Gallery threewalls Time Tells Tony Wight Gallery Uncommon Photographers The Unscene Chicago The Visualist Vocalo Western Exhibitions What's Going On?
Created on the model
of a European kunsthalle, with no permanent art collection, YBCA bridges the seemingly contradictory worlds
of pop culture,
contemporary art, and community aesthetics.
On the other hand, being highly critical
of religion, mass consumerism and the general darker side
of human nature, Peter Adamyan uses
pop culture imagery to comment on the
contemporary society.
In contrast to ZERO, however, Bove for example employs found material in Ars Moriendi, here a photograph from a 1970s fashion magazine, weaving in the process forms
of artistic expression and
contemporary pop culture into a more comprehensive context.
In the exhibition we see the subversive creativity and the physical, ironic language used in Hail reflected in the work
of contemporaries of Clark and Atlas's day, as well as among modern - day artists active in visual art and dance, music and
pop culture, with their rebellious expressions.
Delving into our fascination with super heroes and monsters in
contemporary pop culture, We Could Be Heroes will examine the relationship between today's super heroes and the ancient quests
of mythological and religious heroes against villainous monsters in recorded history and folklore.
The dialogue
of art history with the world
of pop culture creates new
contemporary pseudo-myths and hybrid fairytales.
The New Gallery
of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, American
Pop Art and the
Culture of the Sixties, Jan. 10 — Feb. 21.