Sentences with phrase «philosophical on art history»

Brooklyn - based Esther Ruiz waxes philosophical on art history, sci - fi, and mythology in her neon - filled solo exhibition The Whole is Other than the Sum of its Parts, now on view at Baltimore's Platform Gallery.

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The essay by Bente Larsen, Professor in Art History at the University of Oslo, focuses on the fragmented body and how this aesthetic and philosophical concept relates to Thomas Schütte's work.

The artists selected represent a wide range of experiences and painting styles, but are connected by the Kemper Museum's philosophical focus on investigating the history of the gesture in painting and in creating a conceptual and art historic bridge from the 20th to the 21st century in both exhibition program and the Permanent Collection.

In addition, they teach exhibition history, introducing art from the angle of exhibitions — their philosophical underpinnings and their impact on the vision and administration of new spaces and institutions.

What is missing on the fourth floor at MoMA is precisely the yeasty, unpredictable mix of forces that in Manhattan defined the last stand of the avant - garde, the last moment when an artist, sitting alone in a studio, could believe that the tidal sweep of history had brought art to this point, that all the grand philosophical ideas, the dreams of Plato, Hegel, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche, were with the artists, pushing them forward.