Sentences with phrase «pioneering figures of»

It was during this period that both Cage and Guston were living near each other, and a range of the other pioneering figures of the day, in New York.

Joan Semmel, Lorraine O'Grady, Harmony Hammond Focus Section, Booth A1 Randall's Island, New York, NY Alexander Gray Associates participated in Frieze New York 2013 art fair, spotlighting recent work by pioneering figures of the Feminist Art Movement: Joan Semmel, Lorraine O'Grady, and Harmony Hammond.

Alexander Gray Associates participates in Focus at Frieze New York art fair, spotlighting recent work by pioneering figures of the Feminist Art Movement: Joan Semmel, Lorraine O'Grady, and Harmony Hammond.

Whitney Museum (New York) June 25 - October 11, 2009 Dan Graham, one of the pioneering figures of contemporary art, is the subject of a landmark retrospective opening at the Whitney Museum of American Art on June 25.

American artist Craig Kauffman (1932 — 2010) was one of the pioneering figures of the postwar Light and Space movement in Southern California.

A discussion with members of the former DIY LES community and current pioneering figures of the contemporary art world in NYC.

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Bill Viola (25/1/1951 --RRB-, one of the pioneering figures of a generation of artists...

The 1960's proved to be the decade that produced work of prime significance in Warhol's career, with brand name American products, such as Campbell's Soup Cans, 1962, and Brillo Box (Soap Pads), 1964, which solidified Warhol's place as one of the pioneering figures of emerging Pop art.

Recognized in the field of art today are some radically trail - blazing paths taken by the pioneering figures of American Postmodern Dance — most notably Trisha Brown, Lucinda Childs, Simone Forti and Yvonne Rainer — an area of research close to Minimal Art.

ABOUT PETER GARIS Pioneer figure of Greek online film criticism.

Willem de Kooning was a pioneering figure of Abstract Expressionism, one of the most influential champions of the dynamic, process - driven painting that brought New York to the center of the art world in the 1940s and 1950s.

Willem de Kooning (b. 1904, Rotterdam, Netherlands; d. 1997, East Hampton, New York) is a pioneering figure of Abstract Expressionism and one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century.

Balla was a pioneering figure of European modernism, one of the first artists to aim at the transformation of everyday life in accordance with avant - garde aesthetics.

Lee Ufan (b. 1936, Haman - gun, Kyongsangnamdo, Korea) is a pioneering figure of Mono - ha («School of Things») in Japan and the Tansaekhwa school of Korean monochrome painting.

Robert Irwin, a postwar American artist and a pioneering figure of California Light and Space Art, is the subject of this book that traces his development and accomplishments in the 1960s.

Celebrated as a pioneering figure of new media art since the early 1980s, Tony Oursler is known for his whimsical creations of multimedia automatons.

A pioneering figure of new media art since the early 1980s, Oursler developed his early practice under John Baldessari at CalArts, where he formed longstanding relationships with several of his fellow students, including Mike Kelley, John Miller, and Jim Shaw.

A pioneering figure of new media art since the early 1980s, Oursler developed his early practice under John Baldessari at CalArts, where he formed longstanding relationships with several of his fellow students, including Mike Kelly, John Miller, and Jim Shaw.

Ellsworth Kelly (b. 1923 Newburgh, NY — d. 2015 Spencertown, NY) was an important American abstract painter and a pioneering figure of Minimalism, hard - edge painting and Color Field painting, although he has succeeded in not being solely defined by any of these movements.

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He read the Billings Gazette and the St. Paul Pioneer Press to figure out which high school students were putting up big points in rural parts of the country.

Until the technology bubble burst, people were euphoric about the pioneers of the fledgling Internet in the 1990s, and figured the gains in technology stocks would never end.

Two of the most prominent figures on Wall Street — Carl Icahn, the famed corporate raider turned «activist investor,» and Stephen Schwarzman, the billionaire behind private equity behemoth Blackstone Group — have expressed interest in bidding for PC pioneer Dell.

To figure out how we got here and what's next, this week we're talking to coworking pioneer David Singer of Grind.

In her pioneering study of cosmologies of different peoples, she shows that the human body is our most accessible metaphor for figuring what we really suspect about our group's and the world's makeup.

Historically, he contends that a truly scientific study of religion first emerged, with great intellectual promise, in the closing years of the 19th century It was shaped by pioneering figures like F. Max Muller in England, C. P. Tiele and P. D. Chantepie de la Saussaye in the Netherlands, and Morris Jastrow in the United States.

But a body of newer work on the apostle — including, perhaps, as Hurtado notes, Wright's own new books (which I haven't had the chance to finish reading yet)-- reveals that Paul may, after all, look less like a liberal Westerner than the New Perspective has taught us to think and more like a Christ - haunted figure whose radical social practices arose directly from his pioneering, innovative thinking about the identity and achievement of Jesus Christ.

«Pioneers may be picturesque figures, but they are often rather lonely ones,» observed Nancy Astor, the first woman to sit in the House of Commons.

«Tuzo Wilson is a towering figure in geophysics internationally and the person most responsible for pioneering the ideas of plate tectonics in the 1960s,» said Pysklywec.

I did not know back then that the professor, who was affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) in Garching, is an eminent figure and one of the pioneers in the field.

The same researchers who pioneered the use of a quantum mechanical effect to convert heat into electricity have figured out how to make their technique work in a form more suitable to industry.

He is regarded as the most influential figure in hip hop in Europe and as a pioneer of the UK scene.

The Aviator is based on the life of one of the great pioneers of aviation in the 20th Century, Howard Hughes, who made quite a fortune, and a good share of fame, as one of the most prominent American figures in the 20s through the 40s, which is where John Logan's (The Last Samurai, Sinbad) script dedicates its focus on.

Another entry in the popular documentary subgenre about performers and performances (exemplified by «Searching for Sugar Man» last year), this again focuses on a figure of modest fame (1990s female punk pioneer Kathleen Hanna and her band Bikini Kill).

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Concert (2017) Each year, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame honors rock music's pioneering figures during a prestigious, black - tie ceremony.

Tam would be a key figure in Wong's career, helping to edit both Days of Being Wild and Ashes of Time, and it's very easy to see Wong's more popular 1990s films growing out of the directorial approach Tam pioneered in the 1980s.

Mark Watney isn't just a super hero of a character who figured out how to survive on the seemingly fatal terrain that is Mars, he's the embodiment of the pioneer himself from ages gone by.

The film's running time is a swift two hours; I wouldn't have minded an extra 30 minutes to learn more about the rest of the civil rights pioneers (all real historical figures) who march arm - in - arm on the front lines with King, including Wendell Pierce's Reverend Hosea Williams and Tessa Thompson's Diane Nash.

It's a pleasure, then, to see Ali and Henson pick up right where they left off in Hidden Figures, a rousing historical crowdpleaser in which Henson plays genius mathematician Katherine Johnson, one of the long - unrecognised black female pioneers who aided NASA in the Space Race during the 1960s.

Almost an entire century after the world's first cinematic introduction to Dracula placed audiences under his haunting spell, the studio that pioneered the genre reawakens one of legend's most captivating figures in an action - adventure that heralds a pulse - pounding rebirth of the age of monsters.

A bundle of three presentations on pioneering nurses, all of whom are mentioned as key historical figures in the KS1 history curriculum.

The Fordham report appears to be a direct counterpoint to that figure, as its authors noted some of their objections to the Pioneer Institute's methodology in their analysis.

The Fordham Institute estimated that the CCSS cost $ 12.1 billion from 2012 to 2015.27 The conservative Pioneer Institute and American Principles Project estimate a mid-range cost of $ 15.8 billion over seven years for the CCSS, with $ 1.2 billion spent on assessments, $ 5.3 billion on professional development, and $ 6.9 billion for tech infrastructure and support.28 According to the New York Times, in part due to the CCSS, venture capital investment in public education has increased 80 percent since 2005, to a total of $ 632 million in 2012, a figure that has no doubt increased since.29 Bill Gates and Microsoft have cashed in on this lucrative market: in February 2014, Microsoft announced it was partnering with Pearson to install Pearson's Common Core materials onto Microsoft's Surface tablet.30

It could be argued that the figures don't take into account the valuable development work that has inevitably filtered down to future models — with the whole of the Volkswagen Group benefitting from technology pioneered by the Veyron for example.

People of all ages retain an endless fascination in the lives and influences of famous and successful politicians, pioneers, and popular cultural figures.

This engaging volume celebrates the life and work of Theodor Holm «Ted» Nelson, a pioneer and legendary figure from the history of early computing.

Jennifer discusses her pioneering bond - based approach and talks in detail about her belief that we can teach dogs to figure out the action we want on their own instead of telling them what to do.

In 1998, he published his book Relational Aesthetics, which theorized a new style of art — pioneered by such figures as Pierre Huyghe and Dominique Gonzalez - Foerster — that placed an increased emphasis on viewer participation and the interaction between humans surrounding works.

Revealing foundational moments in art through pioneering figures from across the world, Spotlight features positions beyond the Western tradition, surveys of under - recognized artists and rarely seen work by iconic figures of the avant - garde.

Jonas, a pioneering figure in video and performance art, occupied the entirety of the Pavilion's five galleries with a new video installation involving drawings and sculptural elements.

With a career spanning over six decades, this film presents Mason as a shy yet innovative figure in American art, a pioneer in the field of lyrical abstraction, and a master of the so - called «poetry of color».