In so doing, the curators hope to underline the specificity and magnitude within
particular bodies of the artist's work.
Not exact matches
Thus, they tend to focus on a
particular body of work and present the
artist's thoughts at a discrete moment in time.
This show features large - scale paintings from the
artist's Wrestlers series, which demonstrate Dunham's continued exploration
of and fascination with interpretations
of the nude
body with
particular attention to the male form.
The
artists are each represented by a
particular body of work made in series, demonstrating different approaches to the painting process and using different formats and supports.
Is there something about Pop as a style, as a socio - economic entity, as a
particular body of content that made the appearance
of a major woman
artist within it so difficult?
In selecting these specific pieces from these
particular bodies of work within each
of the
artists» oeuvres and in placing them in dialogue with each other, we hope to create an opportunity to expand our understanding not only
of each
artist but also
of how these
artists relate to one another.
Bordowitz's writings stress the ways
artists can respond to and intervene in a range
of contexts, and how they can use this sensitivity to
particular contexts to build coalitions, groups
of makers and
bodies cutting across demographics to demand real change.
Saul's choice
of this
particular poem to frame her new
body of work speaks to the personal nature
of her sculptures — that
of the eternal unfolding
of an
artist.
Yet such commercial interest does not necessarily diminish the critical relevance
of an
artist or a
particular body of work, and Sean Scully is, indeed, a fine painter.
From Claudia Hart's critique
of digital technology and the misogyny
of gaming and special effects media to Carla Gannis's performance video where the
artist competes with her virtual self; from Cynthia Lin's monumental drawings detailing minuscule portions
of skin to Laura Splan's mixture
of scientific and domestic in molecular garments and Joyce Yu - Jean Lee's challenge
of conventional viewing perspectives; from Christopher Baker's examination on participative media to Victoria Vesna's collaborative project on social networking, identity ownership and the idea
of a «virtual
body» — the show guides the viewer through an array
of captivating approaches that challenge not only current media ideologies but also conceptual paradigms underlying today's digital art, the question
of disembodiment and post-humanism in
particular.
As we met more
of the partners involved in
particular initiatives we also discovered Ms. Chavchavadze's own
body of work as an
artist.
Some subjects that Joan Jonas has touched on over her fifty year career (in no
particular order): nature, her dog, animism, Japanese Noh theatre, the moon and the sun, insects, masks (metaphorical and literal), ghosts, landscape, Hopi mythology, the female
body, the female
artist, the nature
of presence versus representation, memory, her home in Cape Breton.
In
particular, Latina and Latin American women
artists in Radical Women defied canonical ideas
of art and normative definitions
of the
body, specifically
of the female
body.
Hailing from Chester in the North West
of England, Perry lives the life
of a nomadic
artist, having lived for brief periods in Los Angeles, Montreal, Istanbul, Las Vegas and London over the last few years; however, her work (in
particular, the sculptures) pays homage to the working class aesthetic
of northern England, using aluminium and crushed car parts from an auto
body shop to reimagine a world
of adolescent joyriding in pimped - out speedsters.
Artists leaving graduate school are in their own
particular moment
of transition, as they will soon disperse from one dense social
body into a wider frame
of relations and activity.
Carroll Dunham's exhibition features large - scale paintings from the
artist's Wrestlers series, demonstrating her continued exploration
of interpretations
of the nude
body with
particular attention to the male form.
On View June 22 - October 14, 2012 at the New Orleans Museum
of Art New Orleans, LA — Ralston Crawford and Jazz explores the profound impact
of New Orleans» culture, and in
particular the city's jazz scene, on
artist Ralston Crawford's artistic output in the years after World War II - a significant but lesser known
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Two works included in the exhibition attract
particular attention — Henry Taylor's painting
of Philando Castille, who was killed in his car by police gunfire; and a painting
of Emmett Till by Dana Schutz, a white
artist, which provoked protests and an international dialogue about who has the right to depict black
bodies.
Given women's greater autonomy in general and in sexual matters in
particular, it should be payback time, a chance for the woman
artist's gaze to linger on the naked male
body as a source
of esthetic delight and desire.
This work, the
artists state, may align in retrospect with feminist ideals, but goes beyond the confines
of any
particular feminist movement, and can be situated within a greater panorama
of artworks founded in a process
of self - reflection and an inquiry into the systems that limit the politically or socially prescribed
body.
Assaël — who became intrigued by mathematics, physics, and their relation to art while in high school in Rome in the mid -»90s; who, still a teenager, knocked on arte povera
artist Jannis Kounellis's door to discuss tragedy and the notion
of necessity; who later studied the philosophies
of Kant, Hegel, and Heidegger at university; and who now, an
artist in her own right, has
particular enthusiasm for the work
of Bruce Nauman, Gordon Matta - Clark, and Richard Serra — creates inspiring artworks that re-place the
body and authentic experience at the center
of artistic practice after
Just released, the essays in this volume — all written between 2011 and 2015 — bring together pieces on
particular artists and writers such as Picasso, Kiefer and Susan Sontag, as well as extensive considerations
of the mind /
body problem and essays tackling elusive neurological disorders such as synaesthesia and hysteria, alongside a towering reconsideration
of Kierkegaard.
For this exhibition Benedict Drew has brought together an exciting group
of contemporary
artists working in diverse media with a
particular interest in the
body's intersection with the object, with machines effect on the physical and how text and speech can unfold scenarios where the world and the
body collide.
Each
of the
artists is
particular in the way she materially positions her
body in a story, and in its rereading, as in a singular space within an increasingly uniform world.
Kafre's solo exhibition Things, Mereology and Schemes is a new
body of work focused on three main topics
of particular interest to the
artist: (1) Things — the distinction between the natural things, non-natural things and the artifacts that occur between them; (2) Mereology — the philosophical and mathematical study
of parts and the wholes they form, and (3) Schemes — a scheme consists
of a table's structure, which physical constitution is mainly due to columns, names and variables and the relation between them; used to map out something, or to design the internal
of a logical system; the main points
of an argument or theory, etcetera.
With a
particular focus on the experience
of British Muslim women, the exhibition is «an accumulation
of several narrative threads drawing together intimate conversations between the
artist and her two sisters, ominous animated visions
of a metamorphosing
body, e-learning training on Prevent and staged, performed gestures.»
Known as one
of Wales» most significant contemporary
artists, Helen Sear continues to explore sensory ideas and expressions, vision, touch, and the re-presentation
of the nature
of experience with
particular reference to the human and animal
body and her immediate environment in rural Wales and France.
In the second series, THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS, Cremean uniquely interprets each sin through the human form, embodying the manifestation
of the
particular sin; for example in the panel INVIDIA (Envy) the human
body is submerged in freezing water and the
artist's writings on the panel concludes with «Submerged in suffocating envy, I am frozen in self - pity.»
These recollections, these flickers
of memory
of seeing a
particular artist's work or
body of work, are what pushes the conceptual underpinning
of his work beyond process and the merely compositional, and how he asks us to ponder our own aesthetic experience.
The latter marked the end
of this
particular body of work and is considered by the
artist to be the most important in the entire series, having been reworked over many years.
With
particular attention to the artistic practices
of women and LGBTQI
artists, Forms & Alterations addresses the
body as a creative and contested site in which gender norms are redefined and negotiated through clothing and self - styling.
The present
body of work expands the
artist's recent use
of a near single color palette to include, in
particular, a rich red.