Not exact matches
Approximately 5,000 years
old, the Korean ceramic
tradition has produced an expansive body of stoneware that is renowned for its technical virtuosity and imaginative formal vocabulary — a formidable
artistic legacy with which present - day Korean ceramists must grapple.
Works include woodblock prints, hand - painted scrolls, metal works and sculpture that highlight esteemed and centuries -
old artistic practices and
traditions from the cultures of Japan, China, India, Tibet and Thailand.
«
Old Masters» in the meaning of the prize refers not just to Europe but also to wider, global
artistic traditions.
His idea of modern painting is to deliberately, and constantly, reveal how modern life disfigures and traduces the
old nobilities, as expressed in
artistic tradition.
Wallace's
artistic practice has long been influenced by traditional art history, often appropriating previous
traditions to establish a link between
old and new methods of art making.
Artworks were indeed made using ordinary and not very «
artistic» material such as brushwood, sand, rags and
old paper, yet they were permeated with a rich cultural
tradition and a keen awareness of nature.
Started in October of 2009 by The Phillips Collection in Washington D.C., the initiative explores, «intriguing intersections between
old and new
traditions, modern and contemporary art practices, and museum spaces and
artistic interventions» by commissioning a young artist to create a work inspired by a classic piece in their collection.
Intersections is the Phillips's series of contemporary art exhibitions that invites artists of today to explore the intriguing intersections between
old and new
traditions, modern and contemporary art practices, and museum spaces and
artistic interventions.