Amy's work has a basis in photography, but drawing has become a significant and meaningful extension of
her photographic art practice.
Maud Sulter: Passion includes key chapters in her multilayered
photographic art practice: works from the critically acclaimed Zabat (1989), and for the first time since their initial exhibitions across Britain, several works from each of the projects Hysteria, Syrcas and Les Bijoux.
Not exact matches
The first book to examine the
practice of Sara Rahbar, including her early installations for the Queens Museum of
Art, a
photographic series made in Tehran, and the politically inspired textile - based works, all which use historically charged materials and forms.Essay by Catherine Grenier, adjunct director of Centre Pompidou, and interview with Elaine W. Ng.
The artist's seemingly distinct activities — the severe black abstractions, the prolific and caustic social and political graphic work, and the color slides of historical monuments, temples, and buildings that showed his equally prolific world travels and keen sense of
photographic record keeping — were received in coexistence by jubilant viewers, especially young artists and
art students (during the artist's lifetime it would have been career suicide to show all simultaneously
practiced sides together).
The films and photographs that James Collins produced in the 1970s were very much of their moment: like other proponents of so - called Story
Art (an overlooked movement that deserves more attention) such as Bill Beckley, Mac Adams and Peter Hutchinson, he created explicitly narrative images in a
photographic - based
practice.
While this
practice came to define much 1980s postmodern
art, its legacy for the 1990s was essentially the license to indulge in
photographic fantasy, image construction, and cinematic narrative.
The exhibition will feature Aguiñiga's «AMBOS (
Art Made Between Opposite Sides)» series alongside seven other projects from her ongoing design and artistic
practice in
photographic documentation, radio broadcasts, ephemera, data and an installation.
Lyle Ashton Harris to Receive David Driskell Prize This year's David C. Driskell Prize is being awarded to Lyle Ashton Harris, whose diverse
practice includes
photographic media, collage, installation and performance
art.
The exhibition moves on to explore
practices that are close to Appropriation
Art, such as Sturtevant's Duchamp Man Ray Portrait (1966), who reclaims a
photographic portrait of Marcel Duchamp realized by Man Ray, substituting both the author and the subject of the photograph with herself.
An eponymous new show, opening tomorrow at Boston's Institute of Contemporary
Art, represents the first full North American survey of his
practice, exploring Raad's focus on investigations into distinctions between fact and fiction, especially in relation to «the veracity of archives and
photographic documents in the public realm [and] the role of memory and narrative within discourses of conflict».
, discussing directions in which
photographic collections could or should develop, Discussing Provoke, a cross-analysis of the cult Japanese photo magazine, its historical context and its ties to the emergence of performance
art in Japan in the 1960s, Photography Beyond the Image, on techniques used to produce
photographic works that seek to go beyond the production of an image; Photography & Cinema in
Practice, discussing vernacular photography in cinematic production and the role of still photography in the history of
art; and The Artist As..., discussing the different roles that artists undertake.
Haunted: Contemporary Photography / Video / Performance examines the myriad ways by which
photographic imagery is incorporated into recent
art practices, and in the process underscores the unique power of reproductive media — while documenting a widespread contemporary obsession with accessing and retrieving the past.
Hovsepian's new series of assemblages continues her
practice of combining
photographic work with varied studio
art disciplines.
An essay on
photographic portraiture
practice is forthcoming in the catalog for Becoming Disfarmer, to be published by The Aldrich Contemporary
Art Museum in 2014.
Undergraduates establish strong
photographic practices and discourses through the study of analog and digital processes, the history and theory of photography, and the development of critical thinking and writing skills through required and elective courses in photography, other creative disciplines, and the liberal
arts.
She publishes and lectures widely on
art and cultural
practices involving
photographic representation.
David's
photographic practice stands between street photography, documentary and fine
art.
Her interests have turned recently to post apartheid culture and
art as well as the history of
photographic practices in Southern Africa.
She is currently working on the final manuscript for her book The Benefit of the Doubt: Regarding the
Photographic Conditions of Conceptual
Art, 1966 - 1973, and editing a volume on the critical conjunction between conceptual art and humor, based on a panel she co-chaired at the College Art Conference (CAA) in Los Angeles (2012), entitled «Conceptual Art as Comedic Practice.&raq
Art, 1966 - 1973, and editing a volume on the critical conjunction between conceptual
art and humor, based on a panel she co-chaired at the College Art Conference (CAA) in Los Angeles (2012), entitled «Conceptual Art as Comedic Practice.&raq
art and humor, based on a panel she co-chaired at the College
Art Conference (CAA) in Los Angeles (2012), entitled «Conceptual Art as Comedic Practice.&raq
Art Conference (CAA) in Los Angeles (2012), entitled «Conceptual
Art as Comedic Practice.&raq
Art as Comedic
Practice.»
While this
practice came to define much of the 80s postmodern
art, its legacy for the 90s was essentially the license to indulge in
photographic fantasy, image construction, and cinematic narrative.
Thompson did not stop making
art; text work, performative
photographic pieces, objects and large - scale sculptural installations which were widely exhibited, but he did not return to painting until he retired from education and was able to devote himself to â $ the day - to - day involvement that a serious painting
practice requiresâ $.
Her work has been presented in many solo and group exhibitions such as For An Experience of Wholeness (2013) at the Digital Media Gallery, Lycoming College in Williamsport; Contemporary
Photographic Practice and the Archive (2013) at the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin; X Y Z — The Geometric Impulse in Abstract
Art (2012) at the Torrance
Art Museum; and Perspectives 168 (2010) at the Contemporary
Arts Museum Houston.
For the upcoming session we have invited artists Lucas Blalock and John Kelsey; Matthew Biro, Professor and Chair, Department of the History of
Art, University of Michigan; Alex Klein, The Dorothy and Stephen R. Weber (CHE» 60) Program Curator, Institute of Contemporary
Art, University of Pennsylvania; and Carol Squiers, Curator, International Center of Photography to lead a discussion about material and conceptual experimentation in contemporary
photographic practices.
Photographs are presented in multiple formats, to emphasise their status as objects, not as mimetic devices merely depicting their subject: there are large scale, unique silver gelatin prints, with the inky, seductive, saturated blacks that are characteristic of Beasley's hand - printed method; there is a stack of litho - prints that you can help yourself to, and there are
photographic postcards on the kind of dumb, commercial rotating stand that ought to threaten a fine
art practice but has instead been co-opted by Beasley to extend her meditation on the currency of the
photographic image.
He held teaching positions at Black Mountain College, the
Art Institute of Design in Chicago and the Rhode Island School of Design, and was a founding member of the Society for
Photographic Education, a non-profit membership organization that provides and fosters an understanding of photography as a means of diverse creative expression, cultural insight, and experimental
practice.
Another part of the fair is Photo50, which provides a critical forum for examining some of the most distinctive elements of current
photographic practice, Photography Focus Day that takes place at the Fair on Wednesday 21 January, the
Art Projects Film Programme, live performances as well as an extensive program of talks, tours and critical debates.
He went on to do his bachelor's degree at the Camberwell College of
Arts, University of the
Arts, London, which helped him expand his artistic
practice to construct layers within his
photographic narratives to allow for the viewer to question what they see by oscillating between reality and fiction.
The exceptional
photographic practice of the artists, recent graduates from the Academy of Visual
Arts, Leipzig, is linked by a studied objectivity and conceptual rigor which runs alongside an in ‐ depth knowledge and active questioning of the
photographic medium.
Moreover, because the images are now thirteen to twenty years old, the relevant issues in the current exhibition are less about recent artistic production and more a matter of curatorial
practice,
art history, and the history and generative possibilities of the
photographic image itself.
Published in conjunction with the exhibition of a selection of photographs recently acquired by the Mildred Lane Kemper
Art Museum, this brochure presents historical works by photographers who defined the standards of
photographic practice as well as an international array of contemporary practitioners who examine and expand the parameters of the medium, including Doug Aitken, Sophie Calle, Louise Lawler, and John Stezaker.
Celebrating individual mediums whilst recognising the richness of interdisciplinary
practice, the 2015 selection was distributed across the categories of
Photographic and Digital
Art; Painting and Drawing; Three Dimensional Design and Sculpture, and Video, Installation and Performance.
Despite the cultural and geographic discrepancies, this selection will exhibit common threads and shared politics in feminist
art practices across Western Europe, as well as exploring the different usages of the
photographic medium.
A selection of different practitioners will engage these questions at LA > <
ART, advancing discussions surrounding
photographic practices today, as well as issues of image production more broadly.
The World in the Stedelijk,» Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam «In Context: The Portrait in Contemporary
Photographic Practice,» Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of
Art, Hamilton College «In Plain Sight,» Smack Mellon Gallery, New York «In the Aftermath of Trauma,» Kemper Museum, St Louis «L'ange de l'histoire,» Centre d'
Art Contemporain Walter Benjamin, Perpignan «Les désastres de la guerre, 1800 - 2014,» Louvre - Lens, Lens «Literary Devices,» Fisher Landau Center for
Art, New York «Manifesto!
Thompson argues that a focus on light's effects and shine in both popular
photographic practices and contemporary
art has informed new approaches to visuality, conceptions of value, and types of image - making focused on the skin as a
photographic medium.
Cmelka's
practice spans from her early experimental films through
photographic reworkings of film stills, ad images, and production shots to her performances — known as «microdramas» — which act as reflexive commentaries on the poles of
art and life by blurring the line dividing staging from reality.
Forming part of the collection's ongoing projects showcasing contemporary photography and video
art from Africa, the show focuses on how African photographers are engaging with revolutionary and current
photographic practices to respond to ideas and understandings of African diaspora.