Sentences with phrase «portraiture during the past century»

Essays exploring three significant periods of experimentation in portraiture during the past century: the 1910s - 20s; 1960s, and 1990 — present have been prepared, respectively, by each of the three curators of the exhibition: Jonathan Frederick Walz, director of curatorial affairs & curator of American art, the Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia; Kathleen Merrill Campagnolo, independent curator and scholar, and Anne Collins Goodyear, co-director of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art.

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This exhibition will illuminate major shifts in portraiture in the United States during the past century, and will explore the deeper aesthetic, intellectual, social, political, and technological undercurrents that have helped bring about these transformations.»

With a title that plays on Robert Rauschenberg's infamous 1961 portrait of Iris Clert — a telegram that simply states, «This is a portrait of Iris Clert if I say so» — this major groundbreaking exhibition examines the rise and evolution of symbolic, abstract, and conceptual portraiture in modern and contemporary American Art during the past century.