Sentences with phrase «seminal work painting»

Situated neither within Constructivist nor Minimalist movements, his pared - down vocabulary of lines and squares, refined colour palette and precise measurements nevertheless positioned Calderara closely with other minimalist painters at the time, including Piet Mondrian and Josef Albers, both of whom the artist admired greatly.Such singular geometric lyricism came to the fore in Calderara's seminal work Painting Infinity, which he created in 1959 at the age of 56 — the same year he created his first fully abstract painting, Quadrati e Rettangoli.
Such singular geometric lyricism came to the fore in Calderara's seminal work Painting Infinity, which he created in 1959 at the age of 56 — the same year he created his first fully abstract painting, Quadrati e Rettangoli.

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Beginning with Flag (1954 - 55), the seminal work in «Something Resembling Truth» at The Broad, Johns» flags, targets and maps are all paintings of things that are inherently flat, rectangular, and often hang on the wall like a painting.
The earliest work we include is a seminal painting from 1964 and the latest works are from 2013.
In their respective essays, Agee, the Evelyn Kranes Kossak Professor of Art History at Hunter College, and Sandler, author of the seminal work The Triumph of American Painting, touch on similar tangents.
Gillian Ayres» first solo show was at Gallery One, London, in 1956, and her work was featured in many key group shows thereafter, including the Whitechapel Art Gallery's seminal British Painting in the 60s in 1965.
This seminal painting, alongside the other works in the show, call into question the current political climate and what the future may hold.
Organized by curator Jason Andrew, this exhibition presents major paintings from the»70s by Jack Tworkov featuring a seminal work titled Diptych II (NY - Q1 - 71 # 1)(1971) on loan from the collection of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York.
Though the two shows have some pieces in common, including Richter's seminal paintings of the terrorist Baader - Meinhof group, the Tate offers a view of less well - known works on paper and glass sculpture, along with more recent pieces like 2005's «September,» Richter's depiction of the 9/11 attacks, and 2000's «Lilies,» shown here.
In addition to a very rare sculpture, the show features paintings and a number of seminal works on paper, several of which have never been exhibited.
NEW YORK — MARC STRAUS is proud to announce a solo presentation of Hermann Nitsch at THE ARMORY SHOW 2018, at Pier 92, Booth F22, featuring seminal historic works as well as recent paintings.
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 conceptuPainting» (1979), which celebrated a revival of figurative painting in an artistic climate dominated by conceptupainting in an artistic climate dominated by conceptual work.
The departure was short - lived, however, ending when Hoptman returned to the city as a senior curator at the New Museum, bringing in works by painters like Elizabeth Peyton, George Condo, and Tomma Abts while also organizing seminal exhibitions including «Unmonumental: The Object in the 21st Century» — the influential show of provisional - looking sculpture that famously included a lot of paint — and «Younger than Jesus,» the first iteration of the museum's Triennial.
Our Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction features work by some of the most revered figures in 20th and 21st century art, with Andy Warhol's seminal pop portraiture and the visceral action painting of Jackson Pollock offered alongside superb pieces from the likes of Francis Bacon, Jean - Michel Basquiat, Lucio Fontana and Peter Doig.
In our Evening Auction, seminal works from Pollock, Bacon, Warhol and Basquiat appear alongside Italian masters like Fontana, Burri and Boetti, with pieces by Peter Doig, Mark Bradford and Cecily Brown representing the best in contemporary painting.
Art enthusiasts will have a unique opportunity to see seminal Carlo Carra paintings and rare works alongside archive documentation and photography.
These large energetic paintings are the work of a 94 year young artist, who, still painting every day, is producing relevant if not seminal works.
The exhibition features paintings and works on paper by one of the seminal artists of the New York art world in the 1950's and 1960's.
Celebrated for her exquisite structures of fused metal and glass, the exhibition will also include works in a range of media, from early ceramic and wood sculptures to seminal explorations in metal to dynamic paintings and works on paper.
It is one of the seminal works of modern art, and of Western art generally, marking as it does the break between representational painting and abstract painting.
These three - dimensional paintings are complemented by the recent sculpture Spartito, in which Castellani references a seminal work made in 1969 by bolting hundreds of sheets of paper together, creating a biomorphic minimalist form.
This book documents Bridget Riley's current exhibition at New York's Dia Center for the Arts, Reconnaissance, which brings together seminal paintings from the early 1960s, landmark works esteemed via word - of - mouth but not often seen.
The exhibition, which will include about 70 works, will focus on Marshall's paintings — from his seminal statement in «Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self» (1980), to his most recent explorations of African - American history.
Other highlights of the exhibition include Robot Bodies, Piper's 1988 seminal interactive digital work — updated and re-programmed for this exhibition — in which the robot, android and cyborg are examined as metaphorical carriers of contemporary anxieties around racial difference; and a series of mixed media works on un-stretched canvas, «future projected history paintings of the present», that reference 19th century history painting and have been commissioned by Bluecoat and Iniva.
The lively paintings were celebrated, winning her a solo museum show at the de Young as early as 1957 and a spot in the Guggenheim's seminal 1954 group exhibition «Younger American Painters» alongside de Kooning, Pollock, Franz Kline, and more — though it's only recently that the historical influence of her work has been recognized and revived.
With a particular focus on painting, this exhibition brings together seminal works that provide an overview of the artistic, socio - economic and political concerns of artists in Germany, during a time period when these artists were reconciling with the trauma of war, finding a national identity, struggling for freedom of expression and constantly pushing the limits of modern and contemporary art.
The works — Minimalist paintings, collages, and prints — are the physical documentation of what is actually a social and performative art practice based on seminal texts such as The Red Badge of Courage, On the Origin of Species, and Invisible Man.
Marlene Dumas has often acted as a spokesperson for her work, and ARTIST»S WRITINGS features many seminal texts on her own art as well as meditations on love, religion, politics and a discussion of Goya's painting The Fates.
He was a student in Joseph Beuys» master class when he began to seriously question the role of the image in painting, and by 1968 he had formulated the foundation of his practice in the seminal installation «Raum 19,» which has continued to influence his work.
The seminal paintings by Robert Motherwell on view, mostly from the 1940s, highlighted for me an aspect of his work that set me up to catch something in Case's work I might otherwise have missed.
The foreshortened angle of the head in the present work was to become typical of Saville's idiom, showcased in seminal paintings such as Plan, 1993, as well as the full - length Branded of 1992.
The Zabludowicz Collection has the largest holdings of Ligon's work of any private collection in the UK and Weighted Words will include seminal painting and neon works by the artist.
Seminal works by the likes of Jenny Holzer, Jeff Koons, Barbara Kruger, Sherrie Levine, Richard Prince, David Salle, and Cindy Sherman have been brought together by Chief Curator Michael Auping, who conceived the show as a means of exploring the big themes of the 1980s: appropriation, the return of painting, graffiti, feminism, political activism, and the rise of the artist as celebrity.
This two - part exhibition encompasses an in - depth survey of the artist's works and includes seminal drawings from the 1960s and paintings, objects and collages from the 1950s to the -LSB-...]
Impressed with Tobey's work, Willard visited his studio, and bought his seminal painting Broadway.
The exhibition will feature key works from seminal points in the artist's oeuvre spanning the past forty years, including several never - before - seen grid, shaped, multi-panel, and monochrome paintings.
In addition to the installation, we will present a carefully curated, dynamic selection of works including a stunning new series of paintings by Terence Koh - ART HK 12 is one of the premiere occasions that the gallery has exhibited work by the ground - breaking contemporary artist - as well as a rarely seen editioned work documenting a seminal early performance piece by Tehching Hsieh and an important early work by Joseph Kosuth.
The exhibition's title alone, taken from Clark's seminal book The Painting of Modern Life: Paris in the Art of Manet and his Followers (1985), sets up notions of how one should view Lowry's work, pulling up his northern roots and positioning him in a different context.
Among the earliest examples of Conceptual Art, it was with these seminal paintings that Baldessari reconsidered the practice of artmaking, questioned the concepts of authorship, originality, and aesthetic judgement, and first explored the narrative potential of imagery and the associative power of language that continues to inform his work today.
This impasto «surface interference» also recalls Stingel's creation of inscribed or imprinted surfaces in abstract works, whether the seminal gauze paintings, Styrofoam reliefs, or the literal fragments of trodden carpet that he has transposed onto walls.
The large - scale drawings of Branca (all created in 1985) investigate the geometry and mathematics of harmonics, while Corner's site - specific work invites visitor participation and includes the world premiere of a recently re-discovered (never - before - exhibited) series of fifty - plus original hand - painted / collaged drawings that form the basis and score for the artist's seminal «Metal Meditations» (1973 - 76).
In the new works, Sarmento combines his seminal portraits of the female form with images taken from popular culture (found and personal material) silk - screened directly onto the surface of the paintings, that read almost like fragmented film stills.
Following the world record price of $ 69.6 million achieved for Cy Twombly's Untitled in November, the Evening Auction also includes Untitled (New York City), 1970, a mesmerising large - scale work from the same seminal series of «blackboard» paintings.
In 1981, he showed alongside Baselitz, A.R. Penck, Markus Lüpertz and others at the Royal Academy's seminal «A New Spirit in Painting» exhibition, where a young Nicholas Serota spotted his work and offered him a show at the Whitechapel; a retrospective at Tate Modern followed in 2009.
This approach was famously codified by critic Harold Rosenberg in his seminal article «The American Action Painters,» which was published in ARTnews in December 1952 and became a hot topic of conversation in New York art circles the following year.19 Rosenberg identified a revolution in recent approaches to painting that conceptualized works of art as the result of a process that was begun in complete uncertainty and unfolded over time.
The catalog contains a foreword by Dean Anthony Vidler that places Slutzky's paintings in dialogue with his seminal essay, Transparency: Literal and Phenonmenal, (written with Colin Rowe in 1955); an interview with Slutzky by Emmanuel J. Petit that discusses the painter's critical strategies of artistic production; an essay by Robert C. Morgan that examines Slutzky's conceptual position in the art historical tradition of Leon Battista Alberti and Josef Albers; and an essay by Robert Slutzky with Joan Ockman on metaphor in his work.
In 1951, following the seminal exhibition Abstract Painting and Sculpture in America at the Museum of Modern Art, Edward Steichen curated the exhibitionAbstraction in Photography, and included Lenz's work alongside work by Erwin Blumenfeld, Josef Breitenbach, Alexey Brodovitch, Harry Callahan, Henri Cartier - Bresson, Ralston Crawford, Walker Evans, Lotte Jacobi, György Kepes, László Moholy - Nagy, Man Ray, Charles Sheeler, Arthur Siegel, Aaron Siskind, Frederick Sommer, Alfred Stieglitz, Paul Strand and Edward Weston.
These seminal works, excerpted from Phaidon's art history anthologies, represent some of high points of painting over the past 15 years.
Opening: David Medalla at Venus The second exhibition at Venus of work by the seminal kinetic and participatory artist David Medalla, this show will provide a holistic overview of Madella's artistic practice, featuring paintings, photographs, sculpture and ephemera.
This transition in the use of support for his works from aluminium to canvas was a seminal change in direction his practice was heading and allowed the artist to re-engage the traditions of painting and continue with his exploration within the medium.
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