Sentences with phrase «pop iconography»

A seduction of pink, purple and blue light washes over a room draped in camp pop iconography as E Jane's diva alter ego, MHYSA performs her Afrofuturism on video screens placed across the floor.
Like Warhol, Lichtenstein and Johns, her commercial design background served to immerse her in the powerful American cultural themes of consumerism and pop iconography.
A 21st - century channeling of Andy Warhol's original visual discourse on popular American culture, Longley - Cook's show places drag in the lineage of pop iconography with fresh, thoughtful perspective.
Common sources of Pop iconography were advertisements, consumer product packaging, photos of film - stars, pop - stars and other celebrities, and comic strips.
Allusions to personal and collective memories are suggested in layered, theatrical environments which reference to numerous art historical and decorative styles, such as Post-Impressionism, Colour Field painting, postmodern décor, through to present - day Pop iconography.
Within her digital images, sculptural pieces and installation works Scott references numerous aesthetic styles from the history of decorative arts and design including as Post-Impressionism, Colour Field painting, postmodern décor and present - day pop iconography.
-- Mark Handforth (Dec 1, 2017 — Nov 2020) A bent telephone pole - star sculpture emboding the artist's signature use of industrial materials and pop iconography.
In Donna Bates's art, she combines her skills as a commercial illustrator and 3D artist to create paintings that channel fashion, pop iconography and street culture into paintings that are uniquely her own.
«In the past decade, McGinness has become an art star, thanks to his Warholian mix of pop iconography and silk - screening.»
Complex and playful installations of paintings, sculptures and videos feature a cornucopia of imagery, brought together from such diverse sources as Old Master paintings, slapstick cartoons, anthropomorphized animals, and pop iconography from the 1960s and 70s.
The New York Times noted, «In the past decade, McGinness has become an art star, thanks to his Warholian mix of pop iconography and silk - screening.»
This solo will put somewhat of a new direction from the street collagist on display described as «Abstract Expressionism meets Pop - Art» in pieces similar to «giant petri dishes where his text and pop iconography, aka germs, take over the canvas.»
The exhibition demonstrates how the act of drawing took on a central role in his practice at this stage, both as a favored medium in its own right and as a powerful means of translating and transforming his sources of pop iconography.

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Many gyrated over the book's overindulgent references to 80s pop culture, from coin - op arcade games to deeply engrained new wave synthpop cuts to the nerdcore iconography of John Hughes films.
Special Features In Walt's Words: «Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs» - Hear Walt himself talk about Snow White Iconography - Explore how this film influences pop culture, art and fashion Disney / Animation: Designing Disney's First Princess - Modern - day Disney artists discuss the design of Snow White and how it influenced the look of some of your favorite Disney characters The Fairest Facts Of Them All - Disney channel star Sofia Carson reveals seven intriguing facts about Snow White And Much More!
A country known only to my young mind through the iconography of American pop culture — Adagio For Strings, choppers, gunshot, blood and tears.
Since his emergence in the 1980s, Jeff Koons has blended the concerns and methods of Pop, Conceptual, and appropriation art with craft - making and popular culture to create his own unique iconography, often controversial and always engaging.
American Neo-Dada artists and lovers Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg set the scene for US Pop Art, using mass imagery, iconography and found objects and employing techniques such as printmaking, silkscreen and collage.
Johns» striking use of popular iconography, «things the mind already knows,» as he put it (flags, numbers, maps), made the familiar unfamiliar — and made a colossal impact in the art world, becoming a touchstone for Pop, minimalist and conceptual art.
They include the ambivalent and hence easily misunderstood «nationalism» of his iconography — American flags and maps of the 48 contiguous states first and foremost — and, in the eyes of critics such as Pierre Restany, who in the late 1950s launched Nouveau Réalisme in competition with New York School Neo-Dada and Pop, an identifiably American nostalgia.
This makes it possible to talk of the iconography or attitudes of pop art, but not of pop art as an art style, as one would speak of Baroque or Cubism.
Meta - narratives, pop and subculture artifacts, religious iconography and a wide breadth of literary references are all present in his multifaceted installations, as well as allusions to art historical antecedents ranging from Basquiat's urban poetry to Sir Howard Hodgkin's abstract paintings as sculptural objects to Jonathan Meese's theatrical symbolism.
Honoring traditional Asian arts through her use of Hanji paper, Korean silk, and calligraphic brushstrokes, she plays with iconography and symbols that have been classified as «foreign» such as blue and white china patterns, fortune cookies (which originated in California but are identified as Chinese), Korean fans, and floating dragons and intermingles them with references to Pop and southern folk art.
Since his emergence at that time, Jeff Koons has blended the concerns and methods of Pop, Conceptual, and appropriation art with craft - making and popular culture to create his own unique iconography, often controversial and always engaging.
Often described as a neo-dadaist, American artist Jasper Johns «work is by most classified as Pop art (with a hint of Americana), mainly because of his extensive use of classical iconography and lack of confrontational abrasiveness characteristic of...
Lowman explores ideas involving desire using references and iconography from American Pop culture.
Featuring art from the KAWS's personal collection, McCormick's presentation looks at how outré historical figures such as Peter Saul, H. C. Westermann, Martin Wong, Keith Haring, and movements like the Hairy Who in Chicago and postwar Japanese pop have inspired and informed KAWS's own personal iconography and style.
The exhibition's goal is to shed light on the dialogue taking place between the diverse mediums, practices and iconography through a selection of artists who push boundaries beyond contemporary Chinese Political Pop and Cynical Realism and combine inspiration from Eastern and Western traditions.
The juxtaposition of pop - cultural iconography and artistic masterpieces subverts our sanctified views of art history's most noble subjects.
A member of the Pictures Generation — a movement named by Douglas Crimp that collects artists like Cindy Sherman, Sherrie Levine, and Barbara Kruger by their witty institutional critiques via the appropriation of pop culture iconography — Louise Lawler is the subject of a newly - open retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art.
Gonkar Gyatso: Meditations on Irony Meditations on Irony, a solo exhibition by Tibetan - born, British artist Gonkar Gyatso, illuminates his practice of interweaving traditional Buddhist iconography with the detritus of pop culture.
Weldon is well known for his off - kilter interpretations of pop culture iconography.
Uprooted from Cuba as a child, and brought to Miami via Spain in 1983, Andres Conde, an expressionist painter with pop tendencies, mitigates the feeling of displacement by merging images from popular American culture with historic examples of Cuban iconography.
Another important influence was American Pop - Art, as exemplified by the movement's use of mass - produced commercial objects and iconography.
Artists in the exhibition embraced the visual language of Pop — bold, processed color and graphic cartoon - like iconography — without any nostalgia or consumer critique.
For those who enjoy Yoshitomo Nara's mischievousness characters and pop - culture inspired iconography, or those who are not yet familiar with them, the current show at the Asia Society in New...
Still, many compilations on pop art include Jasper Johns as a pop artist because of his artistic use of classical iconography.
Continuing to combine Meso - American iconography, art historical references and pop culture imagery, Enrique Chagoya's new work explores the representation of history and boldly comments on the current global political climate.
The exhibition features American pop culture iconography and symbolism, with works by Bernard Buffet, Keith Haring, Roy Lichtenstein, Paul Insect, Faile, Robert Longo, Ron English, Nick Georgiou, Mark Hogancamp and Romon Yang, among others.
Encompassing the engaged and the conformist, references to celebrity and mass - culture, every media available and being completely democratic in terms of iconography, and definitely containing some inherent traits of pop art, it's safe to state that Urban Art is the perfect mirror of postmodernism, and as such, it's a movement in its own right.
Charles Green Shaw's Wrigley's (1937, below) prefigures Pop Art, fusing Abstract Expressionism and advertising iconography, as if a pack of gum had zoomed into an early Rothko.
[citation needed] Still, many compilations on pop art include Jasper Johns as a pop artist because of his artistic use of classical iconography.
Religious iconography and ancient Navaho blankets share aisles with Pop Art pieces from Allen Jones and Martin Kippenberger's «Fred the Frog Rings the Bell» (a wooden frog on a crucifix).
Combining aspects of trompe l'oeil and airbrush in a unique style of graphic abstraction, Willmont explores a pop culture aesthetic that permeates mainstream iconography.
Using bold, easy to recognize imagery, and vibrant block colours, Pop artists like Andy Warhol (1928 - 87) created an iconography based on photos of popular celebrities like film - stars, advertisements, posters, consumer product packaging, and comic strips - material that helped to narrow the divide between the commercial arts and the fine arts.
Self's characters work to counter dominant narrow - minded tropes surrounding the iconography of Black women, as still common in pop videos, by asserting bodily and mental agency.
Jasper Johns makes use of the classic iconography of American Pop - Art in a Neo-Dada style, his seminal work Flag from the collection of the late best - selling author Michael Crichton sold for $ 28.6 million at Christie's New York in 2010.
The explosion of popular music and television was reflected in the Pop - Art movement, whose images of Hollywood celebrities, and iconography of popular culture, celebrated the success of America's mass consumerism.
In her latest delirious pastiche, Warren continues to craft canny and campy post-Internet mashups of pop culture, religious iconography, and art history by playing Michael Jackson in a reimagining of a 16th — 17th century Dominican genealogical painting that traces the pious descendants of Saint Dominic.
Galán's raw, figurative canvases incorporate references to Catholic and pre-Columbian iconography, Mexican folk traditions and pop culture.
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