Sentences with phrase «often radical art»

The influential, provocative and often radical art - making practices of Vito Acconci have earned him international recognition.

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So - called «late work» is often the most radical and the most mysterious art of its time, quite at odds with contemporary voices, and we have come to relish it for just this intransigence and non-conformity.

Often cited as the father of contemporary art in the United Arab Emirates, Sharif began making art in the 1970s, but soon departed from his region's dominant art form of calligraphic abstraction and embraced the radical approaches of avant - garde movements such as Fluxism and British Constructivism.

Brooklyn Museum's «We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965 - 85» reorients the conversation around race, feminism, political activism and art during the emergence of second - wave feminism by highlighting the often dismissed work of women artists of color.

And yet, though the early decades of 20th - century Russia have been firmly registered in today's art history as a time of radical social and artistic change, the uncompromising and often absurd ideas in Avant - Garde Museology appear alien to a contemporary art history that explains suprematism and constructivism in terms of formal abstraction.

But since he is not radical now, the ways to appreciate his art are often in danger of becoming «historical».

It is a simple, yet radical, move that upends the often closed systems within which the public encounters art within the context of the museum.

The built environment was often a field in which inquiries about the marriage of art and technology in the»60s found expression, and was accordingly high on the agenda for radical practices in that decade.

It brought a radical freedom to art and design, through gestures that were often funny, sometimes confrontational and occasionally absurd.

Their performance has taken place as a gesture calling to mind notorious artists of earlier radical art movements but the historical, linguistic and political context of their practice is often related specifically to their origins: China.

Their performances have taken place as radical gesture calling to mind notorious artists of earlier radical art movements but the historical, linguistic and political context of their practice is often related specifically to their origins: China.

Although Nam June Paik trained as a classical pianist, his radical aesthetic tendencies soon led him to start experimenting with performance and installation art, which often incorporated new technologies such as lasers, robots, and satellite transmissions.

The Bolted Book brought together the brilliance and depth of Depero's work, which often blurred the lines between fine art and advertising, and demonstrated his radical approach to typography and book design.

The Harrisons» art practice is fundamentally and uniquely interdisciplinary; they are historians, diplomats, ecologists, investigators, emissaries and art activists, proposing radical solutions and instigating public discourse, and often producing elaborate documentation of their proposals.

In fact, the present apotheosis of Broodthaers as an artist is a radical cultural transformation, just not the liberatory one that people of the arts so often talk of in vague and longing terms.

Time spent on a painting has often been seen as the concern of people who don't know anything about art, who can't see the ideas in art, but in 2006, when there are so many demands on our time, time spent making each painting makes Charles's studio practice into a kind of extremely radical solitary performance.