Sentences with phrase «photography as a point of departure»

Some of the most captivating works use photography as a point of departure: Vietnamese artist Dinh Q. Lê mounts color prints onto strips of linen that he then weaves into contrasting images of war and domesticity.
The noted portrait photographer employs photography as a point of departure for a series of new paintings that show the ways in which photography (and its translation into other media) can leave a lot of questions hovering about what represents reality.

Not exact matches

The major group exhibition Believe not every spirit, but try the spirits takes as its departure point the art of forgotten Victorian - era Spiritualist Georgiana Houghton (1814 - 1884), and features contemporary and historical painting, sculpture, video and photography that both explore and adopt Spiritualist practices and methodologies.
Her wall installations, comics, photography, and mixed media works on paper often take historical and mythic texts as inspiration and points of departure.
Taking this shift and the artist's penchant for experimentation across media as a point of departure, Winslow Homer and the Camera questions how new visual technology impacted the artist's production and engagement with subjects, and unveils how photography became increasingly a part of Homer's visual investigation and broader creative practice.
The final exhibition for Sharon Lockhart's season at The Artist's Institute takes darkness as a point of departure, bringing together a night painting from Katz's personal collection with the pioneering flash photography of Harold Edgerton, two artists whose works have been touchstones for Sharon's latest series of photographs.
The final exhibition for Sharon Lockhart's season at The Artist's Institute takes darkness as a point of departure, bringing together a night painting from Alex Katz's personal collection with the pioneering flash photography of Harold Edgerton, two artists whose works have been touchstones for Sharon's latest series of photographs, When You're Free, You Run in the Dark.
Taking these selected works as his point of departure, the artist explores the relationship not only between painting and photography, but also that between image and language.
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