Sentences with phrase «role of artists in»

Collaboration and community have been central to L.A. painter Laura Owens's practice since the 1990s, though she now stands in the center of debates about the role of artists in gentrifying cities.

The artist's wife, Danna Ruscha, posted the following comment on the Facebook page of L.A. Times art critic Christopher Knight, beneath a piece he wrote on the pivotal role of artists in shaping MOCA historically and the warning sent by the current exodus:» Christopher Knight, Ed has resigned.

The ship is accompanied by a display exploring the history of Dazzle Ships and the role of artists in the First World War.

NOW will celebrate the diversity of contemporary artistic practice, and the unique role of artists in society, who, through their work, can offer alternative ways of seeing and understanding the world around us.

It was meant to highlight the role of artists in terms of communicating politics that can't otherwise be stated by those in official positions of power.

The exhibition highlights the crucial role of artists in representing contemporary conflict.

DW spoke to her about the state of the American Dream, the role of artists in turbulent political times and US President Donald Trump.

This exhibition places this local reflection within a broader global consideration of the role of artists in the imagination of emergent states of the early 20th century and a contemporary reflection on the task of the artist in relation to civil society.

She has developed numerous interdisciplinary projects, focusing on the politics of representation and the role of artists in history - making.

She is interested in exploring ritual as a vehicle for social change, and questioning the role of artists in contributing to the cultural heritage of tomorrow.

Maggie Cavallo is dedicated to activating relationships, advising institutional methods for working with the arts and optimizing the role of artists in society today.

Several SPQ students worked with museum Community Engagement and Curatorial staff on public programming around theories about the role of artists in city agencies, feminism, and sustainability, to name a few.

de Jong had in 1958 become acquainted with the artist Constant and other Dutch members of the I.S. — Armando and the architect Har Oudejans — while working for the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam.From 1957 until 1962 the role of the artists in the I.S. was of great significance, particularly Jorn and Constant, the Belgian Maurice Wijckaert, the Italian Pinot Gallizio, German «Gruppe Spur», Jacqueline de Jong, the British Ralph Romney and Gordon Fazekerly, and the Scandinavians Ansgar Eelde, J.J. Thorsen, Jørgen Nash.

These are exhibited alongside the work of eight modern and contemporary Iraqi artists, including Sakar Sleman and Luay Fadhil, as well as a new work by Francis Alÿs that examines the role of artists in conflict - affected areas.

Each year, 18th Street Arts Center seeks to stimulate public dialogue around the role of artists in society.

Its core gallery program, Artist Labs, stimulates public dialogue around the role of artists in society through process - based, commissioned projects intending to foster exploration and experimentation and provide in - depth opportunities for artists to critically develop their practice.

The National Gallery of Art is hosting a panel discussion on the role of artists in international diplomacy.

Citing the ever - expanding role of artists in society, Lowe told MICA graduates: «This is a great moment.

As such, this movie makes an excellent case for the role of the artist in society being a socially conscious one to which it provides a prime example.

Andrei Tarkovsky's work is pure poetry as he dwells for over three hours on the dominions of faith, brutality, and, mainly, the role of the artist in our world.

The role of the artist in society; coming to terms with death, God and fate; and the importance of escaping from the trap of solipsism in order to connect with others are among the most prominent themes, but they are far from the only ones.

Teachers will find Gathering Blue full of material for discussion, including the way in which events of the past shape the future, the role of the artist in society, and ways in which the conflict between predestination and self - determination affect future events.

Their work raises timely questions about the role of the artist in contemporary society — Frances Morris Director Tate Modern

Their work raises timely questions about the role of the artist in contemporary society, exploring how we interpret and engage with the increasingly complex world around us.

The title is taken from an essay by James Baldwin, in which he claims the role of the artist in society is to reveal its inherent instability.

This October, the Walker Art Museum will investigate the politically engaged viewpoint that lies at the bottom of much of Gillick's work in «9 Artists,» a show considering «the changing role of the artist in contemporary culture.»

With his actions, Samb has developed a recognisable approach of provocation, collective action and improvisation that is rooted in modes of contemporary art and theatre, the role of the artist in the society, and the interactivity of traditional African performance.

Opened with the generous help of collector Vincent Vlasblom, and in the presence of «The King of Graffiti» himself BLADE, the selected works are presenting the roles of these artists in the development of the urban art history.

The role of the artist in society has been transformed and expanded by these two leaders and Otis is honored to acknowledge their groundbreaking achievements.»

Indeed, this master of felt, fat, and activism expanded the definition of art in the twentieth century — and the role of the artist in contemporary society.

At the heart of his work lies a strong interest and commitment to social issues of race, gender, identity and post-colonial politics, whilst maintaining a valuable self - critical perspective on the role of the artist in contemporary culture.»

This international, multigenerational group exhibition considers the changing role of the artist in contemporary culture.

Young's work explores the role of the artist in relation to the increasingly blurred boundaries between business, politics, and culture.

Historicizing the shifting identity and role of this distinctly American version of modernism's «other,» the exhibition probes assumptions about creativity, artistic practice, and the role of the artist in contemporary culture.

9 Artists — an international, multigenerational group exhibition — examines the changing role of the artist in contemporary culture.

Highlighted here are Boetti's conceptual exploration of mathmatical orders and language, his participatory method of working and his conception of the role of the artist in society as a «shaman showman.»

In 2013 he curated 9 Artists, a multigenerational group exhibition and accompanying catalogue that considered the changing role of the artist in contemporary culture, and travelled to the MIT List Visual Arts Center.

The course will begin with discussions of several theories about art and activism before engaging with questions about the nature of art, the role of the artist in society, and the ethics and tactics of persuasion.

For the cover stories, we sit down with Marcel Dzama to discuss Pettibon as a collaborator, working with the likes of Spike Jonze, Arcade Fire, and Dave Eggers, as well as the role of the artist in politics.

Monumental Exchange # 1 September 20 at 6 p.m. University of the Arts Curator Paul M. Farber moderates a conversation with Monument Lab artists Sharon Hayes and Karyn Olivier on the role of the artist in relation to monument - making.

One of the recurrent themes of his work is a sharp analysis of the role of the artist in cultural life: he described himself as a «salesman», presenting a version of himself that was far from the romantic clichés: that is, as a person able to find his own space within the system and to establish profitable relationships.

Through images of rocks, trees, and flowers, Guerrier traces the remnants of sentiments found in landscape as it concerns to race, to place and to the role of the artist in sharing narratives.

During those excursions, he invited artists, writers and scholars working on ecological themes to explore the edges and surface of the creek while interviewing them on their practice and the role of the artist in the Anthropocene.

In engaging with Ireland's past and Palestine's present, it posed important questions on the role of the artist in responding to the social, cultural and political legacies of colonialism and conflict.

Omer Fast at James Cohen produces some powerful videos about the role of the artist in times of crisis, but they are overshadowed by protestors.

Negotiating the politics of taste, kitsch, fine art and the everyday, Lavier's persistent questioning of the world around us and the role of the artist in it draws attention to the way in which art and its values are perceived and accepted.

An extended essay on the themes and work of Liam Gillick, part of 9 Artists, an international, multigenerational group exhibition examining the changing role of the artist in contemporary culture, which premiered at the Walker in late 2013 and early 2014.

According to the gallery, the exhibition Safe / Vanish marks a significant shift in the trajectory of Kaino's practice and encompasses a new dimension of his considerations of the role of the artist in our current landscape of contemporary art.

Coinciding with the centenary of the 1917 Russian Revolution, Not Everyone Will Be Taken Into the Future explores the role of the artist in society during times of uncertainty.

What about the role of the artist in these circumstances?