Boasting more than 45 pieces by Calder, 41 by minimalist painter Ellsworth Kelly and 21 by Warhol, the Fishers» treasure trove contains some of the largest numbers of
pieces by those individual artists and others.
Not exact matches
Teaching
Artists show students different approaches to writing, often using
pieces by acclaimed contemporary poets and lyricists as a starting point, and give students writing prompts to begin the work of crafting
individual and group poems.
Against the backdrop of these questions, the group exhibition presents
pieces by artists who have grown up with the Internet as well as those produced
by an older generation and brings together works that explore, unclose and question pictorial worlds in addition to ultimately creating
individual original works with the tools of the digital cosmos.
Curated
by Messina and on view Feb. 18 through May 4, these silkscreen collages are presented as
individual pieces in separate worlds that together make up what the
artist calls «a string of parallel realities, sequential moments in history frozen in time and thus allowed to exist simultaneously.»
Created
by «Studio Drift» (AKA Amsterdam - based
artists Lonneke Gordijn and Ralf Nauta) in partnership with BMW and Pace Gallery's Future \ Pace program, the
piece was inspired
by the way in which starlings cluster together in massive acrobatic flocks, and the
artists see the
piece as exposing the «delicate balance between the group and the
individual.»
Juror Kathryn Markel, of Kathryn Markel Fine Arts, NYC, has selected 45
pieces by 35
artists that express «
individual artistic language, masterful technique and clarity of intention - a distinct way of looking at the world.»
Another noteworthy set of works is that of around 100
pieces belonging to the collector Enea Righi, which has been on loan to Museion since 2008, and which in many respects consolidates existing themes in the collection, as in the case of the photographic works
by Francis Alÿs, Nan Goldin and Wolfgang Tillmans, or the light art, with Gabriel Kuri, or
individual artists like Alighiero Boetti, Miroslaw Balka, Peter Friedl, Roni Horn and Gordon Matta - Clark.
The collection boasts an important group of works of light art, with
pieces by historic groups such as Gruppo N and Gruppo Zero, and
individual artists like Mario Airò, Alberto Biasi, Otto Piene, Rosemarie Trockel and Cerith Wyn Evans, and an impressive set of artworks that explore the relationship between image and text.
Performance art isn't defined
by the
artist's career, but rather
by the
individual piece — a painter can make a performance and a performance
artist can make a painting.
In the recent record breaking fall auctions, new records were set for many
individual artists including
pieces by Fernando Botero (Colombia) and Remedios Varo (Spain / Mexico) while Christie's saw paintings
by Botero and Wilfredo Lam go to private Russian Collections.
Individual galleries also served up some stunning contemporary art fare: at Fabrik Projects, take in the gold and bronze sculptures of Stuart Kusher; at bG gallery the wide range of exciting, emerging LA - based
artists included a richly dimensional silver work
by Campbell Laird, evocative florals from Susan Lizotte, a small but dazzling lenticular
piece by Heather Lowe, abstract work from Robyn Alatorre, and a smart diorama from Dwora Fried, as well as works
by Johnny Naked, John Hundt, and quintessential LA scenes from Gay Summer Rick.
The
pieces on view thus reveal a certain eroticism between two
individuals that can be related to Hans Bellmer's photograph Store in a Cool Place (1958), in which the
artist tied up the body of his partner Unica Zürn, turning it into a formless mass divided
by multiple folds.