Sentences with phrase «political history of abstraction»
Though it seems like a didactic display, it also pictures a political history of abstraction.
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In the under - recognized field of Latin American geometric abstraction, it is important to note Sanín's contributions creating artwork reflective of the political, economic, and social realities in Latin American history.
The show argues that Lewis used abstraction throughout his career, after initially working along social realist lines, commingling it with the figure to comment on political issues involving race and civil rights, and introducing history and narrative into a style that eschewed such content in favor of medium specificity.
It is a history of moments and waves, swells of abstraction that tend to correspond with political movements.
Nancy Spero's work valorized powerful images of women from myth and history, while Joan Snyder turned away from abstraction to concentrate on imagery associated with declarations of female sensibility that was both personal and political.
«His use of minimalism and abstraction, and the social and political issues he addresses through images of his personal history is strongly engaged with Lehmann Maupin's programing and has ties to the work of Kader Attia, Teresita Fernández, Shirazeh Houshiary, Liza Lou, Cecilia Vicuña, and Nari Ward.
The political weight of these viruses rubs against the formally expressive character of the final works, which seem to engage more with the history of abstraction and the cool, detached vocabulary of formalism than the language of computer code.
«These artists appropriate the history of abstraction while energizing it with new personal, political, and aesthetic narratives.
Merging mid-century abstraction with political iconography, her works both compliment and critique a history of feminist art.
The book analyzes the social, political and personal contexts of abstraction, including the circumstances where these artists's works have appeared formally and their public reception throughout history