Albers on film 3 January MoMA New York celebrates Josef Albers» extensive, relatively unknown
photocollage work in «One and One is Four: The Bauhaus Photocollages of Josef Albers».
It is worth noting here that Barbara Kruger was already using illustrations she found in mass media geared to a wide audience for her b & w
photocollage works at the start of her career in the 1970s.
Not exact matches
The resulting photographs and
photocollages reveal Albers's innovative, if understudied, approach to photography and also underscore the importance of seriality within his overall body of
work.
Through paint, collage, and sculpture, she is locating herself within three histories she has inherited — of being black, of being a woman, and of being an artist
working within the largely white, chauvinistic modernist vocabulary of
photocollage and abstract painting.
Al Wong,
photocollage, mixed - media
works.
The catalogue reproduces nearly 200
works, including 12
works in glass produced between 1921 and 1932; nearly 30 photographs and
photocollages, many of which are previously unpublished; a selection of woodcuts and gouaches, and several items of furniture; the seven record sleeves Albers designed for Command Records (with their classic gatefold sleeves, which Albers helped to conceive); the paintings for which he is so well known; and a selection of theoretical texts.
In October 2006, the National Portrait Gallery in London organised one of the largest ever displays of Hockney's portraiture
work, including 150 paintings, drawings, prints, sketchbooks, and
photocollages from over five decades.
The highlight of this
work is undoubtedly the
photocollages featuring photographs he made at the Bauhaus between 1928 and 1932.
Hockney has also
worked with photography, or, more precisely,
photocollage.
David Hockney has made paintings, drawings, lithographic and etching prints, designed stage sets and
worked with photography and
photocollage.
One and One Is Four: The Bauhaus
Photocollages of Josef Albers celebrated the landmark acquisition and the publication of an accompanying catalogue which focuses exclusively on this deeply personal and inventive aspect of Albers's
work and makes many of the
photocollages available for the first time.
Dulwich Picture Gallery, to 11 May 2014 The career of David Hockney RA has been notable for his
work across a broad range of artistic techniques and processes: from the
photocollages of the 1980s to the recent iPad drawings, unveiled here at the RA back in 2012.
Featured
works include Ivekovic's historic single - channel videos, performances and sculptural installations as well as a selection from Double Life (1975 - 76), her celebrated series of 64
photocollages.
Al Wong,
photocollage, mixed media
works.
Alongside a host of her celebrated
photocollages from the 1980s and a four - channel video
work of 2004, she is for the most part presenting new installations in Bregenz that have been especially conceived for the unique Kunsthaus architecture.
Works like Untitled (Tripod series) of 1975 (E1182) and the 1973
photocollage Untitled (E2338) clearly harken back to the anthropomorphic machines of dada and surrealism.
Based in America for much of his adult creative life, his reputation rests on his fine drawing skills, as well as his innovative
work in the field of printmaking and
photocollage.