Sentences with phrase «particularly in the arts scene»

As a recent article about the exhibition in Hyperallergic notes, the»90s was a decade that can be vaguely defined by the growth of globalization — particularly in the arts scene — an incipient Internet culture and the emergence of identity politics.

Not exact matches

The mood's mostly pretty dour, which leaves the audience particularly grateful for those who provide comic relief: Dave Bautista's growly Drax, who in one scene is practicing the underappreciated art of standing really, really still; Tom Holland's chipper Peter / Spidey, taking it all in with wide eyes; Robert Downey Jr.'s ever - grumpy Tony Stark / Iron Man, who's pretty sick of Peter's pop - culture references (particularly «a really old movie called «Alien»»).

Chu's penchant for choreography, as seen in his previous helming of Step Up 2: The Streets and Step Up 3D, is also an apt fit for the impressively - staged series of fight scenes, particularly a mountain - set martial arts sequence.

Originating in the French art scene, strains of the movement could be identified in art throughout the world, particularly in the 1930s and 1940s.

However, as a group, the photographs constitute a unique document attesting to the vibrancy and dynamism of a generation of individuals who were vital presences on the New York art scene in the late 20th century and represent a virtual who's who / time capsule of the art world at a particularly complex and historic moment.

AS I'm thinking particularly of the west - coast scene centred around Pete Voulkos and the people that came out of his programme at Otis College of Art and Design in the 1950s and»60s.

In the years before the mid-1980s art market boom, Schnabel forged a pictorial language that embraced unconventional methods and materials with a visceral effect; he introduced to the American contemporary art scene a particularly European post-war sensibility through his admiration for Francis Picabia and his personal artistic dialogue with Sigmar Polke and Blinky Palermo; and he broke with the prevailing conceptualism through figuration, personal narratives and references to history and mythology.

In Africa, particularly Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya and Ethiopia, where the art scenes are flourishing and the work is dynamic and full of integrity.

Andy Warhol always made himself available and accessible to younger emerging artists, and in the vibrant New York art scene of the 1980s, Jean - Michel Basquiat and Francesco Clemente forged particularly close friendships with Warhol — even becoming something of a triumvirate, as this new publication on the three artists shows.

It is particularly the art scene in London and Glasgow that has drawn interest and discussion, and with the title «Sincerely yours» we are presenting six of the artists who are among the most outstanding: Douglas Gordon, Mona Hatoum, Damien Hirst, Gary Hume, Rachel Whiteread and Sam Taylor - Wood.

There used to be a huge art scene in the East End of London, particularly in the early noughties.

Since its inception in 2008, Flow has become a prominent player in New York and Los Angeles art scenes — particularly on the Lower East Side and other emerging - art gallery sectors — where she is known for her savvy in brokering deals.

Since her performance at Tate Modern in April 2014, Kapwani Kiwanga is particularly visible on the London art scene.

The Stuckists have since become an accepted part of the UK art scene and are studied in the educational system, but still remain largely ostracised by the art establishment for their stringent criticisms of it, particularly of the Britart, the Saatchi Gallery and the Turner Prize.

One of the artists who defined Neo-expressionism in conceptually - saturated American art scene, Julian Schnabel was particularly inspired by Spain and Barcelona, especially after his visit in the 1970s.

Calza is quick to point out the more vibrant art scenes elsewhere in Africa, particularly in Lagos and Cape Town, the latter of which is well represented at this year's edition of Frieze New York, which is currently being held on Randall's Island.

Concerned with a sociological reading of the art scene in Beirut and interested in cultural policy, she has been particularly devoted to commissioning local artists to explore the possibilities of engaging social, aesthetical or political dialogues in different contexts that are on the margin of the art world.

Dearest Montien (2013), which we reprint in full, describes the Thai art scene since the artist's death more than a decade ago, and the impact Montien, as artist, teacher, mentor and friend, has had on the tight - knit art community, particularly his sociopolitical, and later spiritual, approach to art making, which combined local, everyday materials to explore topics ranging from Thailand's industrialization to Buddhist notions of impermanence and mortality.

As well as enthusiasm for the music scene (which has led to outstanding projects with bands such as U2, Depeche Mode, Joy Division and Herbert Grönemeyer), Anton Corbijn also has a fascination for film, fashion, literature, science and, in recent times, particularly for fine art.

Douglas» two - channel video installation Hors - champs, 1992, is included in a group exhibition (14 September 2016 - 19 March 2017) that links the vibrant legacy of avant - garde jazz and experimental music of the late 1960s (particularly within the African American arts scene on the South Side of Chicago) and its continuing influence on contemporary art and culture today.