This panel will discuss drawing's unique potential as manifested in Kara Walker's work, as well as that
of other contemporary artists who use drawing to reframe social identity as it intersects directly with politics.
Unlike
other contemporary artists who stir up news headlines, Bruguera is uninterested in shock value — though this statement might be hard to accept regarding an artist who more than once played suicidal Russian roulette while reading her manifesto on making art that fosters social engagement.
Even more fruitful was the discovery that for Simon Evans — and doubtlessly for many
other contemporary artists as well — Fahlström's work is a major source of inspiration.
While she shares many similarities
with other contemporary artists through her use of materials, Orly uses a lighter touch than is found in the political commentaries of Laura Splan and Ghada Amer, and more closely resembles the autobiographical work of Tracey Emin.
Other contemporary artists using organic materials include Nick Cave, Christy Rupp, Doug Starn and Mike Starn, Richard Long, Andy Goldsworthy, and Christiane Löhr.
Unlike other contemporary artists such as Fabian Marcaccio who deconstructs the medium quite literally by silk — screening impastoed gestures and exposing the stretcher; and Joseph Marioni, David Simpson, or other monochromatic painters who have reduced the medium to its most essential elements; Doig steadfastly reflects an ambiguous yet familiar place between high and popular culture, and familiar locations and nowhere.
McGlynn has also been influenced by a growing up in post-WWII America and its specific zeitgeist - described by Cady Noland as a specific, gestalt experience — as well as
other contemporary artists such as Olivier Mosset, Rachel Whiteread, Sadie Benning, Jacob Kassay, Mona Hatoum, Doug Ashford, David Hammons and Liam Gillick, among others.
I was unsure about pursuing a career in art before I saw works
by other contemporary artists of African descent, such as Wangechi Mutu, Julie Mehretu, Kerry James Marshall, Chris Ofili, Yinka Shonibare, and El Anatsui.
In August, Akunyili Crosby was nominated for the prize alongside a
dozen other contemporary artists: Cory Arcangel, Trisha Baga, Paul Chan, Barnaby Furnas, Theaster Gates, KAWS (Brian Donnelly), Josiah McElheny, Dave McKenzie, Julie Mehretu, Frances Stark, Swoon (Caledonia Curry) and Mickalene Thomas.
Dr. Willis's lecture, «Critical Narratives in Visualizing the Black Body in Art and History,» will refer to Telfair's Mickalene Thomas at Giverny, and will focus on the work of Thomas and
other contemporary artists restaging art historical scenes.
Other contemporary artists featured in the exhibition include: Bale Creek Allen, Ilit Azoulay, Sebastiaan Bremer, Brian Bress, Nicole Cherubini, David Diao, Michelle Grabner and Brad Killam, Camille Henrot, Charles Long, John McQueen, Joanna Milanowska, Vik Muniz, Michael Oatman, Richard Pettibone, Allison Schulnik, Toshiko Takaezu, Lenore Tawney, Paul Thek, Ken Tisa, Sara VanDerBeek, William Villalongo, and Fred Wilson, among others.
The works of Thalen & Thalen as well as
other contemporary artists represented by Long - Sharp Gallery will be on view at the Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show which opens February 15 with an Opening Night Preview Party.
One of the Gemini's first prints was by Rauschenberg, who was instrumental in
bringing other contemporary artists, such as Jasper Johns, Claes Oldenburg and Roy Lichtenstein, to Gemini.
Other contemporary artists whose works have been shown at the Pompidou Centre include contemporary photographers like Diane Arbus (1923 - 1971), Garry Winogrand (1928 - 84), Ed Ruscha (b. 1937), Nan Goldin (b. 1953) and Cindy Sherman (b. 1954), as well as photojournalists like Larry Burrows (1926 - 1971), Don McCullin (b. 1935), James Nachtwey (b. 1948) and Steve McCurry (b. 1950).
Painted by Rivers in the 1990s in tribute to the re-release of Audubon's book,
other contemporary artists also were invited to contribute their unique interpretations of Audubon's birds, ranging from the surrealist to the photorealistic, for this exhibit.
Furthermore, his December 1988 show The Perfect Moment (curated by Janet Kardon of the Institute of Contemporary Art, and funded by the National Endowment for the Arts), triggered a general controversy about the public funding of artworks in America, and ushered in a much more restrictive regime,
penalizing other contemporary artists in the process.
Raphael Rubinstein suggests in Art in America that what sets Oehlen apart
from other contemporary artists like, say, Oscar Murillo and Josh Smith, who have been know to borrow freely from Abstract Expressionism's gestural language, is that Oehlen «doesn't simply plunder art history for stylistic options or knowing references, but instead seeks to understand, assimilate and, with luck, transcend past precedents.»
Other contemporary artists on view are Derrick Adams, Laylah Ali, Firelei Báez, Nayland Blake, Robert Colescott, William Downs, Ellen Gallagher, Trenton Doyle Hancock, Lucia Hierro, Yashua Klos, Wangechi Mutu, Lamar Peterson, Pope.L, Kenny Rivero, Alexandria Smith, Felandus Thames, Hank Willis Thomas, and Fred Wilson.
Compared
with other contemporary artists, and certainly when measured against fellow female and black artists, Mutu, Thomas and Weems have achieved remarkable critical and commercial success.
Hussie - Taylor will talk about organizing PLATFORM 2012: Judson NOW which included live presentations by Steve Paxton, Lucinda Childs, Deborah Hay, David Gordon, Yvonne Rainer, Simone Forti, Meredith Monk and Carolee Schneemann, among
many other contemporary artists.
However,
unlike other contemporary artists» attempts to break with the rectilinear constraints of the stretcher, the Drapes are also painterly works in the traditional sense of the word.
After David Robbins achieved art - world success with his photographic work Talent (1986)-- in which he depicted Cindy Sherman, Jeff Koons, Jenny Holzer and 15
other contemporary artists as entertainers — he became progressively disenchanted with the art world, and in 1996 returned to his hometown of Milwaukee, Wisconsin to pursue what he termed «alternatives to art.»
During his residency, Hendrick hopes to emulate the processes
of other contemporary artists in the greater Washington, D.C. region in an effort to understand why other painters do what they do.
They have been influenced
by other contemporary artists, Joseph Beuys among them, and they have in turn had a significant effect on younger artists.
Inez Storer was chosen to exhibit newly commissioned works along side sixteen
other contemporary artists in response to a selection of tales from Jewish folklore.
Museum of Stones, a massive installation by Brancusi - influenced Isamu Noguchi, will be supplemented with fifty works by thirty
other contemporary artists, as well as by fifteen ancient Chinese rock - related objects, which are on loan from the Met.
Along with three
other contemporary artists, Jones created a new work in response to Thomas's practice.
He's also featured the work of
other contemporary artists, including a sculpture by New York - based artist Matthew Barney, on later album covers.
Other contemporary artists and vocalists contributing to the exhibition include Laurie Anderson, Joan La Barbara, Anna Barham, Sam Belinfante, Erik Bünger, Henri Chopin, Marcus Coates, Steven Cottingham, Enrico David, Jochen Gerz, Asta Gröting, Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Mikhail Karikis, Meredith Monk and Gregory Whitehead.
JG Matthew, when you curate exhibitions that mingle work by marginalized or developmentally disadvantaged people with that of
other contemporary artists, surely there is a special ethical responsibility to protect their interests?
The exhibition also highlights links between Josephson and
other contemporary artists working in photography, film, and sculpture — including Laura Letinsky, Roe Ethridge, Jessica Labatte, Marlo Pascual, Jimmy Robert, and Xaviera Simmons.