Sentences with word «pictorialism»

Three - dimensionality in sculpture in the way we are now thinking about it and attempting to achieve it is new, unexplored territory in the history of art; and I repeat the point that it has no connection with the appropriation of literal three - dimensions by painters, collagers and assemblers, or indeed the frontal pictorialism of Picasso, Smith or Caro, or the objecthood of Minimalism..
• Edward Steichen (1879 - 1973) pioneer of Pictorialism in Europe and America.
Focusing on themes such as the shift from Pictorialism into Modernism and the role of women in the history of photography as well as spotlighting the works of individual photographers, the remaining online auctions in January and April 2018 speak to the history and importance of MoMA's exhibition programme.
In November 2011, this work of postmodernist pictorialism was sold at Christie's New York for $ 4,338,500, making it the world's most expensive photograph, and one of the highest priced works of postmodernist art in the 21st century.
Since the decline of the movement known as Pictorialism in the 1920s there has been consistent suspicion among serious photographers of images that are too beautiful, too «photogenic,» too well composed — too perfect.
(An infusion of Walker Evans - style pictorialism would have better set the mood.)
October 2017 MoMA: Henri Cartier - Bresson MoMA: Pictorialism into Modernism Photographs, including Property from The Museum of Modern Art
Their work resonated for Pictorialism, a movement that valued painterly, handcrafted images, and these earlier photographs were exhibited and reprinted for new audiences.
In The Conformist Bertolucci melds Visconti's pictorialism with Godard's willfulness.
He's never been particularly plotty, thank goodness, but this story entails reversals and twists that demand structural and subtextual craftiness — Hitchcockian turns and feints — that play second fiddle to mood, tone and extravagant, admittedly deeply expressive pictorialism.
An exhibition of figurative paintings that examine psychologically charged spaces and subjectivity through intimacy, tension, and cinematic pictorialism.
Robert Frank's 1958 book, The Americans, was significant; raw and often out of focus, [27] Frank's images questioned mainstream photography of the time, «challenged all the formal rules laid down by Henri Cartier - Bresson and Walker Evans» and «flew in the face of the wholesome pictorialism and heartfelt photojournalism of American magazines like LIFE and Time».
There was only so much development that could be achieved within the Regionalist rubric of small - town pictorialism.
Hustlers is an empathetic yet melancholic poem of the Hollywood dream gone wrong, prescribing to the heavily - staged pictorialism and happenstance of street casting for which diCorcia is most widely recognized.
With their lo - fi Pictorialism, Megan Badger's manipulated, scratched - up pictures of a ritual conducted in the rain and mud feel contrived — the physical interventions, mannered.
Until the 1920s, his style was soft focus pictorialism — creating an image rather than recording it.
In this instance, such a painterly mixed bag helps to phenomenally ground her shallowly graphic tree / subjects, and creates an equilibrium with the explicit, sometimes illustrative pictorialism of their branching woodland figures.
In doing so, he rips the history of pictorialism asunder.
Pictorialism Photographic movement which pursued a style of photography in which the camera artist manipulates a regular photo in order to create an «artistic» image.
Stylistically, Grauerholz» work refers back to a romantic pictorialism practiced in the early part of this century.
Through additional maneuvers artists privilege the index over pictorialism, pushing their resulting pictures even to complete abstraction.
WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART Edward Steichen's work might look musty and overrefined these days, but there's no denying the influence of his switch from impressionist Pictorialism to...
Behind Pollock's art is a conviction, equally strong, that the moment painting indulges in a derivative pictorialism, the moment it becomes a conscious artifact, it loses its creative meaning.
These latter photos may be considered by some as a form of contemporary art but a number of art critics have serious reservations about this type of narcissistic, often obscene pictorialism.
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.
The gallery has since developed an impressive photography collection which it says «acts as a living history,» since it includes styles from Pictorialism to Modernism to Contemporary photographs, as well as photos used in advertising and fashion.
Inasmuch as actual physical parts form shapes and surfaces to be painted, Stella's rich illusionistic mix has pushed composition outward from the wall, while retaining the idea of pictorialism in the use of pattern and gesture to create an anomalous fictive space on any given surface.
The Conformist was a synthesis of Godard's self - consciousness and the pictorialism of Visconti and Antonioni.
RDR's pictorialism and environmental ambiance convey a sense of place more effectively than any game I've played.
I can only think of sculpture that has rather sadly aspired to the pictorialism of modernist painting.
Recalling the Pictorialism of photographers such as Alfred Stieglitz, the expressive nature of Twombly's prints transcends the mechanical aspects of the medium.
I recently sat down with Ted at his home in Dallas where we discussed the veracity of the photographic image, pictorialism, the sublime, the former grandeur of Valley View Mall and the current state of arts education.
Both men were noted for their pictorialism (fl.1885 - 1915).
At about this time, Fassbender became interested in pictorialism and began making creative pictures with the camera.
The exhibit presents a range of artworks that generate 2D spaces of dream and phantasmagoria, while seamlessly synthesizing elements of pop - culture, surrealist thought, and pictorialism.
The Gallery's collection acts as a living history of photography, offering genres and styles from Pictorialism to Modernism, in addition to contemporary photography and images conceived for industry, advertising, and fashion.
For those interested in using photography to make art for art's sake, this was quite a challenge to their status, Nordström explained Thursday at the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C. in a lecture timed to coincide with the opening week of a new exhibition, TruthBeauty: Pictorialism and the Photograph as Art, 1845 - 1945.
Postmodernist pictorialism is exemplified by the work of Jeff Wall (b. 1946) of the Vancouver School who specializes in «staged photography».
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