Sentences with phrase «on gallery floors»

While de la Cruz ripped and folded her paintings in on themselves before displaying them in doorways, corners or on gallery floors.

Known to drink copiously, to loll on gallery floors reading poems, and to rebuff prospective buyers and collectors, Bellamy was a dreamer, a loafer after Whitman — less of a dealer and more of a chill dude, really, whose rotating stable of artists would decide the future course of art.

For weeks, art lay on gallery floors and rested on blocks in an attempt to dry it out; conservators worked frantically to salvage what they could from the effects of mold, salt water, and chemical residue.

Think of Vito Acconci's 1971 Seedbed, performed at the Sonnabend Gallery, then in SoHo, where the artist masturbated under a wooden platform, or West Coast artist Chris Burden's arrangement to have himself shot in the arm; Benglis's 1974 advertisement in Artforum, in which she is naked except for a giant, strategically placed dildo, or her dramatic, vibrantly pigmented urethane pours on gallery floors; Martha Rosler's famous performance video Semiotics of the Kitchen (1975); and Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party (1974 — 79).

These installations, which featured things like refrigerators, gigantic photographs pasted on walls, and piles of salt on the gallery floor, seemed to physically consume the spaces in which they were displayed.

On the gallery floor will be rows of dirt intended to mimic freshly plowed fields and a stately dinner table with a chandelier hanging overhead.

A case in point is the current exhibition of painting and installation by the artist Franklin Evans where a physical copy of Painting as Modelsits up front and center on the gallery floor while material unleashed from the book orbits about the space.

The other was a college friend, back when painting meant geometric abstraction and the only Ashcan School was a mound of dirt on a gallery floor, maybe with some mirrors and torn rubber thrown in for good measure.

In «Untitled (Placebo)», 1991, a carpet of shimmering silver wrapped candy lies on the gallery floor.

They were burying a shed in earth, filling a lake with sand and stone, ripping deep into the land and piling it high, cutting through low houses and river skylights, and depositing the debris in bins on the gallery floor.

One visitor drew our attention to the spheres that were nestled in the sculpture's interior, while another noted how the shadows the work cast on the gallery floor extended its sense of movement.

In this work, the artist cast more than 60 figures in a variety of poses and then placed the casts in a large group on the gallery floor.

Twelve feet tall multicolor trees, an octagon geometric shape and freestanding painted campers are installed on the gallery floor to produce a deep focus space.

, silver gelatin photograms mounted to sheets of aluminum stand upright on the gallery floor, stabilized by rectangular white frames.

She, too, used chalk on the gallery floor to mark out lines gallery opening attendees should follow.

An artist who came to prominence in the early - 70s for his subtle interventions on the landscape, his work can consist of large smooth stones placed in a circle on the gallery floor, or a photograph of his footprints in the mud of Patagonia.

Ranging from 8 to 72 inches high, the vertical box - like structures are placed on the gallery floor in an array that recalls graveyards as well as installations of minimalist sculpture.

Her 2014 exhibition at ESSEX GALLERY, for example, gathered the improvised ramps used by twenty galleries in Lower Manhattan in a minimalist arrangement on the gallery floor.

His sculptural installation, Ground, was composed of over 700 masonry bricks laid individually on the gallery floor.

The hands of the clock from the city hall in Le Havre, France have fallen from their place in the sky and lie side by side on the gallery floor.

Entering the darkened recess of a separate chamber constructed on the gallery floor, the viewer finds a wall - sized shadow tableau of all the elements previously encountered, but here unified, like multiple different arts coming together to create an opera.

It led the way towards a new approach to installing and exhibiting art, famously placing Broodthaers» Casserole of Mussels (1964) on the gallery floor: «It was something altogether new to show an object without any kind of presentation — without a pedestal and without any Plexiglass.»

As an intern at the Whitney, she was charged with sitting on the gallery floor inside a 1975 exhibition of the work of Richard Tuttle, art so minimal and humble it infuriated many viewers and was a factor in the firing of the curator, Ms. Tucker, who promptly went out and started the New Museum in two small temporary rooms in TriBeCa.

Positioned on the gallery floor, each of the granite blocks correlate with the astronomical siting of stars within the sky.

Beginning as an art critic and then a painter, Judd moved into three dimensions with the box - like structures he produced in the early 1960s, either arranged on the gallery floor or mounted on the wall.

The centerpiece of the room is The Long Poem of Walking, a large - scale work comprised of shattered glass that Martinez has extracted from the street and arranged into a series of rectangles laid out according to volume, greatest to smallest, in a grid on the gallery floor.

Two of Chicago's most vibrant art personalities duke it out for your bids on the gallery floor: Victoria Espy Burns, Principal of Burns Sowder, an arts advisory that uses art and culture to transform people, organizations and brands, v.s. Thomas McCormick, Director of Thomas McCormick Gallery.

On the gallery floor is a second main component of the show: a patterned carpet reminiscent of a traditional pub.

Visitors can also interact with Gonzalez - Torres» installation, «Untitled» (Placebo)(1991), a field of individually wrapped hard candies placed directly on the gallery floor for viewers to take and consume.

Transient Dimming appears to deflate, as if exhaling with a sigh; and Help Yourself (2008), a cardboard box cast in aluminum, is splayed out on the gallery floor like a corpse.

Sculpted in bass and plywood, the doors were removed from their adjacent body and lay isolated on the gallery floor like now - broken wings.

Twisted and deflated, her works lie as crushed or crumpled bodies on the gallery floor and wall.

A vast sheet of rose petals appears thin and frail, installed on the gallery floor.

Composed of over seven hundred masonry bricks covered in sheets of copper and laid flat on the gallery floor, the work references informational symbols found on quilts employed on the Underground Railroad.

In Rose Table Perfect, first made in 1989, a ball made out of 3,333 red roses sits on the gallery floor.

Come to 980 Madison for the dazzling shows at Gagosian, from John Richardson - orchestrated Picasso surveys to the new Instagram - demanding Urs Fischer extravaganza (replete with the smell of cooking bacon, furnished from a microwave on the gallery floor)-- but stay for the meticulous exhibitions at Adam Lindemann's Venus Over Manhattan, the brilliant photography - in - the - expanded - field shows at Higher Pictures, and the zen presentations at Yoshii Gallery.

All of these works are visibly disintegrating; bits of grass and dirt accumulate on the gallery floor below or at the bottom of the frame indicating that the process is not yet finished; the document unfixed.

Each monthlong «phase» of her exhibition took on a stark, elemental character: The first consisted entirely of rough rocks with fluorescent properties, placed on the gallery floor.

The work in question — purchased by the Tate for $ 12,000 — consists of a rectangular pile of 120 bricks, laid out in a simple stacked formation on the gallery floor.

During its duration, the actual structures or containers intrigued me — the physical boxes holding the archive and the various architectural spaces that the centre had occupied over its history; it had moved 5 times.The piece I included in the final exhibition of our investigations was a one - to - one scale photograph compiled of all the sides (inside and outside views) of one of the programming boxes, mounted on the gallery floor.

They are presented as a forensic experiment or funerary monument on the gallery floor.

Engaging further dimensions; the works positioning on the gallery floor suggest this grey surface as something imagined beyond its solid concrete reality.

Mechanical flutes, suspended in the central spaces, sounded throughout the building, while a directional speaker placed on the gallery floor produced a column of sound that drew attention to the surrounding architecture.

Two meticulously crafted boxes situated on the gallery floor are propped open like grim Polly Pockets to reveal unsettling domestic scenes.

Loose connections, chance associations, objects strewn on the gallery floor: the postwar French artist Marc Camille Chaimowicz, now approaching 70, at the main Serpentine Gallery, looks like the grandfather of this year's shortlist.

Plexiglas sheets, each supported by wooden beams lying on the gallery floor, sag under Central Texas fossils sitting in puddles of a chemical solution.

Sandstars consists of 1,200 objects that now form a monumental sculptural carpet on the gallery floor.

Angela de la Cruz, a 45 - year - old Spaniard, rips and folds her paintings in on themselves and displays them wedged into corners and doorways or presented on the gallery floor.

by deconstructing and dumping torn apart canvases on the gallery floor, in a similar way that she did earlier this year at the Camden Arts Centre.

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