Sentences with phrase «recent painting positions»

You'll list your most recent painting positions first, then go back through past jobs in reverse - chronological order from there.

Not exact matches

Amongst the younger, so - called Post-Conceptual artists, we also find works that can be experienced as comments on the abstract painting's position in recent art history.

Two of Hirst's more recent paintings in which the artist returned to the traditional medium of oil on canvas are included, as well as «Resurrection» (1998 - 2003)-- a unique sculpture featuring a skeleton bisected by two glass panels, in the position of the crucifixion.

On the one hand his five paintings, including the famous Green Target and White Flag, are perhaps the strongest single body of work in the show, but on the other, one suspects Johns was the only artist not to be represented with a recent work because it is a fashionable position to assume only his early nark counts.

Reinterpreting the Otto Dix image using recent polaroids of himself and Elke nude, sitting in a similar position as Dix's parents, the artist painted the figures using predominantly black and white palette and addressed the powerful themes of his celebrated «Avignon» canvases exhibited at the 2015 Venice Biennale.

Li Tianbing's new paintings at Stephen Friedman Gallery continue the artist's dialogue with his childhood and the country of his birth, and present a remarkable portrait of China's legacy from its fairly recent position as a poor and isolated nation to the economic global powerhouse it is today.

Forgoing a voguish focus on the medium's networked aspects, «Outside the Lines» will position «painting» and «abstraction» as foils for genre - defying artworks of the recent past.

Located in the imposing Palazzo Falier on the Grand Canal, Land Sea will feature a broad selection of new works, many monumental in scale and conceived specifically for this exhibition, offering compelling insight into Sean Scully's recent practice and reaffirming his position as one of the leading figures of abstract painting.

A few booths down, in the Art Positions section, another New York dealer, Miguel Abreu, was displaying a suite of recent paintings by Pieter Schoolwerth, complex compositions that also seemed to revel in oblique art historical quotations, and that effected a delicate balancing act between abstraction and figuration.

While the curators do not seem to have a strong affinity with recent attitudes in painting, their focus on digging out lesser known or past positions brings artists like the Tirana - based Edi Hila to the surface.

The artist's work has been included in extensive group exhibitions, including Iran Modern, Asia Society, New York (2013); Spectacular of the Vernacular, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN (2011); Word Into Art: Artists of the Modern Middle East, British Museum, London (2006); Far Near Distance: Contemporary Positions of Iranian Artists, House of World Cultures, Berlin (2004); Carnegie International, Pittsburgh, PA (1988); Sculptur Projekte Muster» 87, Germany (1987); International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture, Museum of Modern Art, New York (1984); 74th Annual American Exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago, IL (1982); Biennial of American Art; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (1981); 39th Venice Biennale, American Pavilion, Italy (1980); Information, Museum of Modern Art, New York (1970); and Documenta 5 (1972), 7 (1982) and 8 (1987), Kassel, Germany.

That the material stuff of paint encouraged the unselfconscious mark not only bolstered painting's already privileged position in the larger telling of recent art history, it also pushed it toward center stage when the curtain opened on Surrealism's part of that story.

Don Suggs» recent paintings adhere to Heidegger's early critical position, indicting mediation as an obstruction to actual experience.