Sentences with phrase «of modern and contemporary art»

Today he is represented in most museums of modern and contemporary art.
Its primary aim is to encourage public access to the various manifestations of modern and contemporary art in order to increase knowledge, promote education and foster social communication of the plastic arts.
The museum also hosts major special exhibitions of modern and contemporary art, educational program — particularly aimed to children, families, and schools — , learning courses, and special events.
This two - semester course sequence focuses on the history of modern and contemporary art.
The works consist of modern and contemporary art from emerging and established artists.
A specialist in the art of the early twentieth - century, her interests range broadly across the fields of modern and contemporary art.
The art fair offered a range of modern and contemporary art including painting, photography, sculpture, installation and mixed media.
A refined 19th - century home with modern additions holds a world - renowned collection of paintings by the masters of modern and contemporary art.
The exhibition moves into the present with a selection of works that highlight two recent gifts of modern and contemporary art.
The auction will offer 148 pieces of art, made by 87 artists of modern and contemporary art.
It was not the work of artists, critics and curators alone that made the development of modern and contemporary art possible.
This two - semester course sequence presents an overview of key theories and theoretical debates in the critical discussion of modern and contemporary art.
Each week a local artist, designer, maker, thinker, performer, or writer shares how an icon of modern and contemporary art matters to them.
Reduced to their basic characteristics, the selected works pay homage to the line, an elemental form that has helped to define the practice of modern and contemporary art.
Next door is a modern art gallery showing a changing and exciting programme of modern and contemporary art.
No matter how comprehensive a collection or survey of modern and contemporary art may be, there will always be omissions and overlooked areas.
It is a perfect home for the 230 works of art, most of them modern and contemporary art, that live there.
Despite increasing acceptance of modern and contemporary art, the same resistance to change may exist today.
The works in 3 x Abstraction also bring into focus the role of modern and contemporary art in representing complex ideas.
Only a short three years ago, hardly anyone spoke of modern and contemporary art from Arab countries.
In any event we hope that this list helps you to navigate your way through the jungle of modern and contemporary art, and adds to your appreciation of the subject.
She is a celebrated curator, art advisor, collector and patron of modern and contemporary art.
These works will be installed to show how the newest of the new art relates to evolving traditions of modern and contemporary art.
Art, at least how we perceive and understand it in terms of modern and contemporary art history, is political.
Women are especially prominent at the nation's top tier of modern and contemporary art museums.
He has exhibited widely in galleries and museums of modern and contemporary art.
As an independent curator, she has organized numerous exhibitions of modern and contemporary art.
Without question, expressionism has played a seminal role in the history of modern and contemporary art.
His scholarly interests range broadly across the field of modern and contemporary art.
Francesco Stocchi is an Italian curator living and working in Rotterdam as curator of modern and contemporary art at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.
with John Ravenal, Executive Director of the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum; former Lewis Family Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at VMFA
«From Thornton Dial's magisterial constructions to the emblematic compositions by the Gee's Bend quilters from the 1930s onwards, this extraordinary group of works contributes immeasurably to the Museum's representation of works by contemporary American artists and augments on a historic scale its holdings of contemporary art,» said Sheena Wagstaff, Leonard A. Lauder Chairman of the Department of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Metropolitan Museum, in a museum press release.
Julia Bryan - Wilson, associate professor of modern and contemporary art at UC Berkeley, talks about Ruth Asawa's wire sculptures and Louise Bourgeois's hanging bronzes.
Each of the artists selected have well - established practices, making work of quality and rigour which has received considerable critical acknowledgment and are not yet represented in the IMMA National Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art.
VESELA SRETENOVIC is Senior Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art of the Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
It retained its position as the most visited gallery of modern and contemporary art in the world and was the second most popular tourist attraction in the UK.
«The notion of looking at any art from any period through contemporary eyes is incredibly relevant,» said Sheena Wagstaff, head of the modern and contemporary art department at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and a curator of «Unfinished.»
Organized by the Dedalus Foundation Fellow in the Conservation of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Institute of Fine Arts, Christine Haynes, this panel addresses the challenges inherent in conserving the physical integrity of Donald Judd's art while maintaining his philosophical values.
The exhibition spaces are neutral «white boxes» conceived to display works of modern and contemporary art of very different type and size, including paintings, sculptures, installations, photographs, and videos.
Norwegian Ambassador Kåre R. Aas, VMFA Director Alex Nyerges, and John B. Ravenal, executive director of the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum and former Sydney and Frances Lewis Family Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art for the VMFA (Photo: David Stover © Virginia Museum of Fine Arts)
The turnover of evening sales of modern and contemporary art in New York have increased by nearly 600 percent since 2009, according to the art market research firm ArtTactic.
The museum's permanent collection of 60,000 works is the largest holding of modern and contemporary art in the world, after the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York.
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Korea announces 2013 Korea Artist Prize on view through October 20, 2013.
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