Sentences with phrase «realism movement»

Renato Guttuso was an Italian artist and a leader of social realism movement in Italy, whose paintings often carried strong political messages.

F Fang Lijun (b. 1963) One of the leaders of the Cynical Realism movement which followed the Tiananmen Square crackdown.

A friend of the short - lived conceptual artist Yves Klein (1928 - 62), Tinguely became part of the French New Realism movement in 1960.

For his booth in the fair's Survey sector, focusing on art made before 2000, the gallerist will recreate the studio of the late Brazilian artist Wesley Duke Lee, who is known for forging the Magical Realism movement in São Paulo and staging one of Brazil's first happenings in the 1970s.

From 1961 to 1967 he studied at the Düsseldorf Arts Academy under Joseph Beuys, during which time he founded the Capitalist Realism movement with Gerhard Richter and Konrad Fischer.

* The infrarealism movement set itself again the magical realism movement.

In 2013, he curated the group show, «So Real» at Radiator Gallery in Long Island City, which examined contemporary themes in artworks related either directly or indirectly to both the Social Realism and Socialist Realism movements of the early 20th century.

He studied under the conceptual pioneer, John Baldessari, in the 1970s, and this recent body of work was informed by the iconography of the capitalist realism movement which included German artists like Sigmar Polke and Gerhard Richter.

Closely associated with the literary realism movement, Henry James adhered to the belief that life should be depicted as it is and not romanticized.

The exhibition also contains works from the fantastic realism movement by Erich Brauer and Friedensreich Hundertwasser.

They studied under important American painters, like Robert Henri, leader of the Ashcan School, and their work reflected the growing urban realism movement.

Zhang Xiaogang (b. 1958) Member of Chinese Cynical Realism movement noted for his «Bloodlines» series of photographic - style portraits.

Gerhard Richter was born in Dresden in 1932, and rose to prominence in the early 1960s as a member of the Capitalist Realism movement alongside Sigmar Polke and others.

Positioned at the forefront of the Photo Realism movement, O.K. Harris seemed an ideal fit for Richbourg's paintings.

In a catalog published in conjunction with this show, Nakhova recalls how she and other artists whose work didn't conform to the Socialist Realism movement showed their work where it was produced, at their studios and in their homes, referred to as islands of freedom.»

Chinese artist and member of the cynical realism movement Fang Lijun's works will be featured on sprawling 25 - foot panels as well.

The awards also serve to increase public awareness of the global warming realism movement and send a signal to the academy and other elite institutions saying if they won't recognize these genuine heroes, then we will.

With Abstract Expressionisism, he had turned away from the prevailing Social Realism movement of the 1930's toward more esthetic adventures: exploring the potential of color, line, gesture, form.

But the New Realism movement has often been compared to the pop art movement in New York for their use and critique of mass - produced commercial objects (Villeglé's ripped cinema posters, Arman's collections of detritus and trash), although Nouveau Réalisme maintained closer ties with Dada than with pop art.

Like his fellow east German and co-founder of the 1960s capitalist realism movement, Gerhard Richter, Polke's art is as much a minefield as a goldmine for other artists.

Considering the entire nature of the realism movement — gritty and hard perspectives on those in difficult or lowly situations, meant to show the truth of the human condition — this Madame Bovary is flat and unassertive.

Ben Shahn (1898 - 1969) American painter and photographer, member of the social realism movement and the principle exponent of FSA photography.

Featuring painting, drawing, and sculpture, American Realism: A Survey will explore the pluralistic nature of the realism movement.

I have always been very interested in the power of the Social Realism movement.

Gustave Courbet was a French painter best known as one of the founders of the Realism movement during the 19th century.

Gerald Peters Gallery will present «American Realism: A Survey,» which features painting, drawing and sculpture to explore the pluralistic nature of the realism movement, long a staple of American art.

Paul de Lussanet (1940) is a Dutch visual artist, who occasionally also acted as a director of plays and was affiliated with the New Realism movement.

George Clair Tooker, Jr. was an American figurative painter whose works are associated with the Magic realism and Social realism movements.

He spoke in favour of abstract art, and against the more fashionable Social Realism movement.

Zhang Xiaogang - one of China's contemporary painters and a leader of the Cynical Realism movement - at work in his Beijing studio (1992).