Sentences with phrase «revival of figurative art»
With a revival of figurative art at the end of the 20th century comes a revaluation of the cityscape.
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New figuration is a blanket term referring to the revival of figurative art in Europe and America in the 1960s...
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More generally, the chapters of «America Is Hard to See» pay homage to a number of those seminal exhibitions through which the Whitney has historically recognised and advocated for emerging American art: «Anti-Illusion: Procedure / Materials» (1969), for instance, with its defiant presentation of the post-minimalism of Richard Tuttle and others, or «New Image Painting» (1979), which celebrated a revival of figurative painting in an artistic climate dominated by conceptual work.
Belgian painter Luc Tuymans (born 1958), one of the key figures in the 1990s revival of figurative painting, is also one of contemporary art's great history painters, tackling historical traumas and their representations in a restrained — though resolutely painterly — style and pale, muted palette.
With the group exhibition A New Spirit in Painting in 1981, the Royal Academy of Arts in London manifested the revival of figurative painting and also exhibited four new paintings by David Hockney.
burst onto the scene and into the spotlight, heralding the revival of figurative painting in the contemporary art world.
The Art Students League of New York presents a unique and perfect celebration of this revival: a gallery of never - before - published 19th - and 20th - century drawings and invaluable insights from the League's figurative drawing teachers along, with exemplary works by them and their select students.