Sentences with phrase «photography as an art form»

By the time I graduated high school I had drawn and sold a lot of portraits, and had developed a growing interest in photography as an art form.

Wagstaff promoted photography as an art form by organizing exhibitions, delivering lectures, and publishing material on his collection.

A century or so ago, championed by Alfred Stieglitz and Camera Work, the Pictorialist photographers emulated the visual characteristics of painting, often through extensive darkroom manipulation, in a bid to establish photography as an art form.

The show marks a collaboration between the Prix Pictet and the V&A museum, which was the first museum in the world to begin collecting photography as an art form.

Over a dozen pre-eminent American artists founded the collective, The Museum Project, seeking a way to express their gratitude for the institutional support of, and commitment to, photography as an art form.

For its photography focussed issue, The Hong Kong Gallery Guide caught up with Burtynsky ahead of his exhibition at Sundaram Tagore Gallery, to hear his views on photography as an art form, collecting art, and his creative vision.»

Despite a new world, in which everyone with an iPhone is arguably a photographer, Ms. Cotton said she continued to believe in photography as an art form and in the importance of the center as a place to explore it.

Photography as an art form is defined by its pastness, as soon as an image is made it records its begins marking its transit swiftly away from present tense.

«Art and Photography... charts the acceptance of photography as an art form.

What does and doesn't matter It still matters which galleries participate (that Pace / MacGill gave gravitas to the maturity of photography as an art form in Miami by its first participation in ABMB was much remarked on), whose collections living artists are in, which gallery represents them, whether they have had a recent museum retrospective or one is imminent, and their latest price at auction.

As the processes associated with the medium evolved so did the concept of photography as an art form.

He encouraged critical discussions and elevated the value of creative photography as an art form while using the magazine as a platform to espouse ideas on how to take and read photographs

Born on October 16, 1890, in New York City, Paul Strand was an American photographer and filmmaker who, along with photographers like Alfred Stieglitz and Edward Weston, helped establish photography as an art form in the 20th century.

Featuring thirty images from leading photographers, this exhibition explores the evolution of photography as an art form.

Two photography dealers have teamed up for an exhibition dedicated to the Photo - Secession, the group founded by Alfred Stieglitz in 1902 to promote photography as an art form in the United States.

The baroness achieved certain notoriety in 2004, when, having pioneered the collecting of photography as an art form since the early 1980s, she named her collection Veronica's Revenge, after the patron saint of photographers (and, incidentally, laundry - workers).

He has spent his career advocating for the acceptance of experimental photography as an art form.

Angki still considers himself as a photography artist despite the medium he works with, because he believes that the essence of photography as an art form lies in the story behind.

The festival aims to foster emerging talent, encourage active community participation, and initiate public conversation about photography as an art form, as a means of communication, and as a mode of cultural documentation and social reflection.

Of couse, there had been art photography before but Ghirri was the first in Italy to showcase photography as an art form in its own right and, with that, to bring it at last into an era in which photography was, as it still is, a fittingly contemporary means of expression.

Leiter (1923 > 2013), born in Pittsburgh, had moved to New York in 1946 intending to be a painter — in the early days he exhibited alongside de Kooning — and although he continued to paint throughout his life, he became engrossed with the creative potential of photography as an art form.

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Water sculptures — a marriage of liquids, photography, and timing — are spectacular form of fluid dynamics as art.

I personally try my hand in many artistic forms such as digital art, animation, photography and writing.

As a reflection of the mentorship program itself, this exhibition will feature a diverse array of media including alternative process photography, old masters oil painting, plein air painting, creative writing, stainless steel sculpture, drawing and mix - media; all art forms taught in this year's spring and summer mentorships.

This is the largest art gallery in the Maldives and forms the epicentre of the country's art scene, with numerous exhibitions of local as well as international artists that create everything from conceptual art to photography to be displayed on the museum.

Pryde's exhibitions — which often feature sculptural forms as well as photography — connect and flatten signifiers from political, pop cultural, and art historical discourses.

1984 Group Show, Sonnabend Gallery, New York, NY 1983 Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY 1982 Color as Form, International Museum of Photography, George Eastman House, Rochester, NY Beyond Photography, The Fabricated Image, Delahunty Gallery, New York.

Intelligently and carefully edited by Thomas Weski and Heinz Liesbrock, this superb volume makes an argument for photography as the definitive art form of the twentieth century by presenting whole series of works by the medium's pioneers, instead of isolated individual photographs.

Strategies that emerged earlier in the circles of the surrealists and New Vision photographers — the untutored «photographic mistake,» photography as a form of literary pointing — adopted by the artists in this exhibition have subsequently been absorbed by the contemporary generation using photography as conceptual art, from Gabriel Orozco to Hank Willis Thomas.

I The National Arts Club is proud of its early recognition of new media art forms, like photography, film and digital media, and counts Alfred Stieglitz as one of its early members.

«Because we're highlighting a period in time when photography and self - taught art began to be taken seriously as art forms, we feel it is essential to spotlight this exchange of ideas in order to broaden viewers» understanding of American art.»

A graduate of Cooper Union, he disavowed painting as a white man's medium and picked up the camera, being one of the first artists to spearhead photography as a legitimate art form and thereby making it his own.

Founded in 1952, the Aperture Foundation runs this exhibition showcase as part of its longstanding mission to promote photography as a fine - art form.

Upcoming at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Posing Beauty in African American Culture April 27 — July 26 This exhibition examines the contested ways in which African and African American beauty has been represented in historical and contemporary contexts through a diverse range of media, including photography, film, video, fashion, advertising, and other forms of popular culture such as music and the Internet.

He really helped me see how photography could be more than snapshots or pretty pictures, and that serious people had devoted much of their lives to getting it accepted as an art form.

About Photography explores the ways in which artists use photography as a medium, a means to an end, and a catalyst for otherPhotography explores the ways in which artists use photography as a medium, a means to an end, and a catalyst for otherphotography as a medium, a means to an end, and a catalyst for other art forms.

Among the photographers that are featured in this exhibition, the oldest — Lyonel Feininger (1871 — 1956), František Drtikol (1883 — 1961) and Hannah Höch (1889 — 1978)-- came of age as professional schools and amateur camera clubs were forming to educate eager young men and women in photographic aesthetics and techniques, and promulgating the dominant «art» photography of the day, also known as Pictorialism.

Emerging as two major new art forms in the 1960s, these movements are seen through a dialogue between painting, architecture, sculpture, and photography.

«The Human Snapshot» examines contemporary forms of humanism and universalism as they circulate and are produced in art and photography.

Russell Lord, curator of photographs at the New Orleans Museum of Art, introduces some favourites from the collection that explore how photography has developed as both art form and technolArt, introduces some favourites from the collection that explore how photography has developed as both art form and technolart form and technology

During the lecture, Wat discussed video as an all - encompassing art form that incorporates film, photography, choreography, and audio.

Taking painting beyond the bounds of the canvas and acting as both the creator and the performer of her art, she has created a hybrid form of performance and photography, with her body in a prominent role.

Opportunity Description: This opportunity is open to all Otis College alumni working in all disciplines, and submissions in every form of two dimensional media are encouraged — such as painting, photography, graphic design, printmaking, and drawing as well as non-traditional forms such as fashion designs, blueprints, commercial art, text, or cartography.

The deliberate blandness of these early photographs is courageous, and a reminder of how important Gursky has been to establishing photography as an independent art form.

FORM is presented as a meeting of painting, sculpture, digital art, photography and mixed media works, examined through a dialogue between formal geometric structures and organic compositions.

One of the first museums to recognize photography as a legitimate art form and establish a photography collection, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) continues to spearhead the scholarship and presentation of photography with three upcoming exhibitioart form and establish a photography collection, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) continues to spearhead the scholarship and presentation of photography with three upcoming exhibitioArt (SFMOMA) continues to spearhead the scholarship and presentation of photography with three upcoming exhibitions.

Man Ray is as well known for his fascinating life as his art — a fashion photographer by trade, he befriended Duchamp and Picasso, became a central figure in Dada and Surrealism, and invented new forms of photography which he named after himself.

Traditional art forms such as photography and painting now regularly commingle, often seamlessly, with plastic, concrete, textile, veneer, rubber, and other household and industrial materials.

As part of its exhibition Charles Sheeler: Fashion, Photography, and Sculptural Form, the James A. Michener Art Museum presents a series of films from the 1920s.

Eggleston has been the subject of numerous exhibitions, including a landmark 1976 solo show at the Museum of Modern Art that is widely seen as a turning point in the history of contemporary photography, marking the acceptance of what had been previously considered a purely commercial form of photography.