Sentences with phrase «peering at some works of art»

In a prominent scene the two main protagonists are in a white cube space peering at some works of art.

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The focus in this fun and entertaining experiential workshop is on using drawings and art techniques to gain a better understanding of clients» perceptions of themselves at home, school and work and to examine their relationships with family members, teachers, and peers.

She's been nominated a dozen times for the prestigious CAS award for her outstanding mixing work and is also multi-nominated by her peers at the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences and the British Academy as well, signifying the very high regard with she is held among her peers.

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Perhaps a more effective way to «celebrate [me], [my] work and [my] contributions to not only the art world at large, but also a generation of black artists working in performance,» might be to curate multi-ethnic exhibitions that give American audiences the rare opportunity to measure directly the groundbreaking achievements of African American artists against those of their peers in «the art world at large.

One such initiative, Scaffold Gallery, have recently opened their show «Never Gon na Give You Up» at Islington Mill, inviting several of their former art school peers who have since fallen away from making work and exhibiting to return for this exhibition.

In 2005, the artist opened lesser new york in her Williamsburg loft, which was a response to Greater New York (2005) but it was lesser; it was a greater response to the lesser limits of the art world that she saw reflected in PS1's concurrent survey; this lesser exhibit / installation was organized under the auspices of a «fia backström production,» a lesser production of curated ephemera such as press releases, invites, posters, and so on culled from found materials and the work of a greater local network of friends and peers; the lesser aesthetics of dejecta, pasted directly onto the walls, reflects a greater decorative pattern, not unlike Rorschach images of a lesser art industry itself within a critique of a greater institutional relationship to art production; as such, the lesser display of curated ephemera (from nonartists and artists alike) not only comments on the greater vortex of art and capital, but also serves as a lesser gesture toward something like a memorial wall, not unlike a collection of posters on the greater Berlin Wall, or a lesser improvisational 9 - 11 wall, or, more recently, a greater Facebook wall, or the lesser construction wall surrounding the Second Avenue gas explosion in the East Village, all pointing to a lesser memorial for the greater commodified institution of art consumption; whereas in Backström's lesser new york each move repels consumption by both the lesser value of the pasted paper and its repetition, which dispels the greater value of precious originals; so the act of reinstalling lesser new yorkten years later at Greater New York — the very institution that rejected her a decade earlier — speaks to the nefarious long arm of Capitalism that can morph into an owner of its own critique; so that lesser new york is greater than its initial critique, greater than a work of institutional critique: it is a continuous institutional relationship, a lesser critique that keeps on giving in its new contexts; the collective spirit of artists working together playfully is lesser, whereas the critique of how artists can imagine working alongside the institution is greater, or vice versa; the lesser gesture of a curated mixed - media installation in one's home with no clear identification and no commercial validity becomes untethered when it is greater, and this particular lesser becomes greater in the Greater New York (2015) context; still, the instabilities of the organizing systems by Backström continue to put pressure on both the defining features of art production in both the lesser context and the decade - later greater one; further, the greater question of what constitutes an art as a lesser art becomes a dizzying conundrum when the greater art institution frames the lesser to be greater, when the lesser is invested in its lesser relationship to the greater.

Now, decades later, it will be an honor to present two superb examples of his work at SFMOMA, where his art is a natural fit alongside so many of his generational peers in our collections of postwar painting and sculpture.»

Her request read, in part: «Perhaps a more effective way to «celebrate [me], [my] work and [my] contributions to not only the art world at large, but also a generation of black artists working in performance,» might be to curate multi-ethnic exhibitions that give American audiences the rare opportunity to measure directly the groundbreaking achievements of African American artists against those of their peers in «the art world at large.

Her early tapestries would go on to have a considerable impact on the development of geometric abstraction in the visual arts, along with the work of several of her Bauhaus peers, including her husband, Josef Albers, who she met at the school.

Different from his peer Sigmar Polke, Palermo (1943 — 1977) nearly - exclusively devoted himself to abstract art, but through a few of his titles, like the dedication to the musician Thelonious Monk in the work exhibited here, he hinted at other sources or origins for his artwork.

This work alone embodied the spirit of the fair's debut at Pioneer Works, where art could essentially be consumed by anyone who cared to lean in and peer into a whole other way of experiencing the world and art itself.

In a year that saw the world engage almost feverishly in revisionist histories, none could be more impressive than the story of a female artist who, working independently from any of her male peers and at a remove from the art world, was developing a mystical abstract style all her own in the early 1900s, several years earlier than Kandinsky.

Vervoordt will present a solo show at Frieze of the Japanese avant - garde artist Masatoshi Masanobu, a founder of the movement called Gutai; prices for Masanobu's work at the booth will start at $ 40,000, a comparatively small amount, given that art by such Masanobu peers as Kazuo Shiraga regularly sell for millions.

Art Radar peers into the largest of the three exhibitions, a major show of the activist artist's new works at Galleria Continua and Tang Contemporary Art.

The High Museum of Art has responded to that institutional imperative, yet, like many of its peers, it is still at work conceiving and implementing new ways to function and succeed as a 21st - century museum.

Not too long ago I stood in a gallery looking at the work of one of my peers and had the thought — this is contemporary art.

Contemporary realist painter George Nick is highly regarded by his peers, by students who encountered him in his 25 years of teaching at Massachusetts College of Art, where he is now Professor Emeritus, by literary luminaries like John Updike, who wrote an essay In Praise of George Nick, and by major museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Hirschorn Museum, the Corcoran Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian American Art Museum, which have his works in their collections.

It's a unique opportunity to consider an artist's work in depth with your peers,» explained Jacqueline Francis, an art historian at the California College of the Arts, as a waiter topped up her pink champagne last Friday.

The focus in this fun and entertaining experiential workshop is on using drawings and art techniques to gain a better understanding of clients» perceptions of themselves at home, school and work and to examine their relationships with family members, teachers, and peers.