Sentences with phrase «pioneering textile works»
Whether drawing with thread or sculpting with fibre, American artist Sheila Hicks discusses her pioneering textile works.
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«Travel the world with pioneering designer and advanced style icon Zandra Rhodes, whose unique, colorful work with textiles and patterns continues to inspire, most notably here in
«Travel the world with pioneering designer and advanced style icon Zandra Rhodes, whose unique, colorful work with textiles and patterns continues to inspire, most notably here in Seattle, where we follow along as she coordinates costumes and set design for Seattle Opera's production of Bizet's «The Pearl Fishers.»»
One is a work clearly made from the backs of bras, here used as graphic geometric patterns, another symbol of femininity used by Bourgeois, who amongst all 20th century artists was a pioneer who made materials such as textiles appropriate to be used in fine art.
Hicks studied at Yale, where she worked with legendary modernist Josef Albers and was a pioneer of textile art in the 1960s; now 83, the Nebraska - born, Paris - based artist is finally the subject of a major solo exhibition, at Paris's Centre Pompidou.
Pioneering fiber artist Sheila Hicks blurs the boundary between painting and sculpture with her vibrant woven and textile works, which she creates in many shapes and sizes, from wall mountings that mimic the format of painting to suspended pieces that hang from ceiling to floor like textured columns.
The exhibition traces the impact of the work of 20th Century pioneers of textiles, fashion and handcrafted practice, such as Anni Albers, Louise Bourgeois, Sonia Delaunay, Eva Hesse and Hannah Ryggen, on younger generations of artists who incorporate similar materials and processes into their work, as well as bringing together 8 new works, created especially for the show.
2016 1:54 African Contemporary Art Fair, Afronova, Somerset House, London, UK The Art of Disruptions, IZIKO, South African National Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa Art Textiles, The whitworth, Manchester, UK Social Fabrics: African Textiles Today, William Morris Gallery, London, UK 1:54 African Contemporary Art Fair, Afronova, Pioneer Works, New York, USA
Michael Rosenfeld Gallery is also showcasing a pioneering woman artist whose work has only gained in gusto: its booth of metal and textile sculptures by Barbara Chase - Riboud is not to be missed.
Black, White, and Gray by Anni Albers (1899 - 1994) 1950, pictorial weaving adapted as a wool rug Gifts of The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, in honor of Barack and Michelle Obama A pioneering abstract artist, Anni Albers was best known for her work in textiles.
In addition to a revised, critical look at our own collection and how it represents women, we present Kusama's installation alongside a retrospective of works by the local pioneer of Norwegian textile art, Else Marie Jakobsen (1927 — 2012).
Joining Picasso at Tate Modern will be the work of two pioneering women: leading performance and video artist Joan Jonas, and one of the world's most important exponents of textiles in art, Anni Albers.