Sentences with phrase «several performance artists»

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The actor won an award at the Golden Globes for his performance in The Disaster Artist, but his win was quickly criticized on social media by several people accusing him of various misdeeds.

In an era in which hashtag protests can quickly spread like wildfire on social media, the academy avoided a potentially thorny situation when James Franco — who has recently faced accusations of sexually inappropriate behavior from several women — failed to score a lead actor nod for his performance in «The Disaster Artist,» which earned him a Golden Globe award for best actor in a musical or comedy just weeks ago.

These international collaborations will highlight fusion performances between Balinese artists and those from the US, India, Korea and several European countries.

As The Mole's barman is an agent for several singer / song writers, visiting artists sometimes hold performances.

The exhibit will take place from May 2 - May 26, 2017, with several events to take place including an opening reception on May 2nd, a special performance by renowned dancer Katherine Crockett in collaboration with artist Laura Weyl on May 9th as well as an artist talk on May 16th.

From Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera's tempestuous exploits (his affair with her younger sister almost drove Kahlo to suicide) to Marina Abramovic's filmed breakup — cum — performance piece on the Great Wall of China with fellow performance artist Ulay, art world couplings often pack enough conflict and drama to fill several seasons» worth of telenovelas.

«100 % Other: Artists and Psycho - Demographic Transitions» follows several recent critically acclaimed exhibitions, including «Patriot Acts» (the first installment of «Future of Nations») and «Incognegro,» which offered a contemporary critique of race through the exploration of infamous black - face performance.

Artist sues Mapplethorpe Foundation and others for $ 65 million Photographer and performance poet Bobby Miller has filed a lawsuit against the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation and several galleries and museums.

Nicolas Bourriaud, a French critic, coined the term to describe several European artists who work between performance and installation, but with the visitor as performer.

In addition to paintings by several Gutai members, including Yoshihara, Atsuko Tanaka, Shozo Shimamoto, Sadamasa Motonaga, Kazuo Shiraga and Akira Kanayama, the exhibition includes examples of the Gutai journal and other publications; documentation of the 1958 Gutai exhibition at the Martha Jackson Gallery in New York, works by New York artists who related strongly to Gutai; rare videos of Gutai exhibitions and performances in Japan; and photographs of American artists — including Jenkins, Alice Baber, Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns, and John Cage — visiting the Gutai group in 1964.

Exhibits, performances and installations of gallery artists» work are presented at the New York location several times a year.

, García will stage a new iteration of several ongoing performance works stemming from texts written by the artist, by others following the protocols given by the artist, or utilising and responding to iconic literary texts such as James Joyce's Finnegans Wake.

This year's festival will directly address several pressing issues that are part of America's current sociopolitical landscape through performances and accompanying events, with highlights including an artist talk with dancers Jon Boogz and Lil Buck centered on dance as a tool for social justice and prison reform.

This exhibition brings together several bodies of work made between 2015 and the present, mapping the artist's ever - evolving performance of identity through large - format self - portraits and vernacular installations.

Wurm once described his work as engaging with «the difficulty of mastering life,» and several of the characters who populated the show are defined by the form of physical restraint, or lack, under which they labor - from the armless would - be onanist in Telekinetischer Masturbator, 2009, to the related pair of vaguely human figures Jakob / Big Psycho VII and Big Gulp Lying, both 2010) whose incomplete «bodies» are bound in sweaterlike garments with disconcertingly vaginal openings - extending and elaborating the distortions of the artist's Pilobolus - like 1992 performance documentation 59 Positions.

«Several Art Events Making a Scene» San Francisco Chronicle Written by Kenneth Baker June 25, 2014 More information here Sophont in Action: One of the most eccentric contemporary artists working in the Bay Area, Desirée Holman will enlist local residents in an outdoor performance activating visionary elements of her art, on view here, in static and kinetic media.

Jonas (born 1936), a brilliant practitioner (and pioneer) of video, performance, and installation art, is among the most significant artists of the past several decades.

Surveying the artist's remarkable body of work in collage, experimental film, performance, participatory, and computer - generated art over several decades, Stan VanDerBeek: The Culture Intercom highlights the artist's pivotal contributions to today's media - based artistic practices.

The initial performance ended Saturday, but glo artists will appear in several of what Stallings calls, «Movement Choirs,» inviting viewers to participate in simple movements — walking, running, skipping, etc. — while moving around the museum's grounds.

The brainchild of Swiss performance and visual artist Mai - Thu Perret, the installation puts forth a collage of objects drawn from her visual vocabulary that includes several female mannequins, two large - scale ceramic eyes, a ceramic dog, and an abstract Rorschach - style painting that hangs on the back wall.

Recently the artist's work gained new critical acclaim due to several thought - provoking performances realized in places such as the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Musée d'art et d'Histoire, Geneva, and Cabaret Voltaire, Zürich.

At Frieze this play - element will be brought by several artists including Marie Lorenz who will take the visitors on a ride on her handmade paddle boat as part of an ongoing performance - based work Tide and Current Taxi.

In videos and stills of performances, several of the artists in Don't Feed the Animals make themselves intimately available to strangers: Nate Hill — dressed in a dolphin mascot costume — offers to let subway riders bounce on his lap, while Sean Fader invites people to make a wish by stroking his chest hair.

While you're strolling the aisles at the Park Avenue Armory, train your discerning eye on these six artists (including an influential installation pioneer, a star of Feminist performance, and several undersung Abstract Expressionists).

Starr Space operated for three years and was used for diverse community programming, including art events, yoga, weekly farmers market, rock shows, church parties and fundraisers, with several performances from noteworthy artists, including Ryan Trecartin, Terence Koh, Rita Ackermann, Mirror Mirror, the Slits, Lucky Dragons and Harmony Korine.

Brandes has also worked on several curatorial projects, most notably Superbia, commissioned by Breaking Ground in Ballymun, Dublin, 2003 and with artists Mick O'Shea and Irene Murphy formed the absurdist culinary performance group, The Domestic Godless.

«A very early practitioner of socio - political Happenings and installations,» notes Kathleen A. Edwards, UIMA's chief curator, who organized the show, «Picard was several generations older than groundbreaking female performance artists such as Carolee Schneemann and Hannah Wilke.

After several intense years as a performance artist, Burden started to devote his time to creating sculptures and installations, for which he often delves irreverently into technology.

There is much more happening around us, the Bushwick Open Studios Festival features several hundreds participating artists and cultural events, concerts and performances made in Bushwick.

In conjunction with the 2010 SECA Award exhibition, SFMOMA's Education Department will present several live performances with the artists on Thursday, March 15, 2012, as part of the museum's Now Playing series.

STAGE 2 also includes a satellite, site - specific sound installation by sound artist and filmmaker, Matthew Doyle, that takes place on the roof deck of the 9800 and will involve several scheduled performances.

Lynn Hershman Leeson is herself an artist, who has worked with site specific, performance and interactive media art and who has written, produced and directed several films and shorts.

Bringing together artists and art historians who have extensive engagements with performance in New York, this panel will consider the participants» diverse approaches in answering these questions through several specific case studies.

SUSAN MYRLAND: I have several favorites Mike Kelly favorite, he will be hetero topia and also in a show called Fresh Bred which is spelled BRED, opening Going down Saturday night in La Jolla and fresh Bred is a group exhibit of the next generation of artists working conceptual light and space abstract Expressionism and performance art.

Included are works: «A walk with Antirrhinum majus», a performance by Augustas Serapinas on the discovery of the wildflowers of San Giuseppe delle Scalze; a tour through the architecture of the Sanità district guided by Fabrizio Ballabio of artist collective, åyr; a library by BeckBooks and other contributions from several more artists including Rob Chavasse, Isabel Lewis, Hannah Weinberger and Maria Loboda.

Add to that several expanded components such as more multimedia performances and interactive installations, along with the launch of New Mexico New Media, an ongoing effort to highlight media arts in the state each summer, and you can bet Texas artists will continue to be involved for years to come.

As a pioneering conceptual artist, performance artist, film - maker, poet, musician, writer and peace activist for over five decades, Yoko Ono (born 1933) has influenced several generations of artists, musicians and cultural workers across the globe.

There are several things noteworthy about performance artist Spartacus Chetwynd: she renamed herself after the gladiator partly to annoy people, she claims to live and work in a south - London nudist colony, she once reinvented Jabba the Hutt as a smooth - talking ladies» man and as of today she is one of four people shortlisted for this year's Turner prize.

Contemporary artist Chris Doyle, featured in issue 1, and choreographer / dancer Amy Smith, featured in issue 8, will discuss several of their collaborative experiments and talk about their work together on the forthcoming Red Rovers, a performance piece that takes as it starting point the exploration of the Martian landscape by the rovers Spirit and Opportunity.

She is joined on the short list by Laure Prouvost, 35, a French artist and filmmaker who works in London, and was nominated for «Wantee,» a performance piece, and several exhibitions; Tino Sehgal, 36, a British - born, Berlin - based artist, selected for his «This Variation» and «These Associations» exhibitions; and David Shrigley, 44, a British artist known for his darkly humorous works (including a stuffed Jack Russell terrier holding a sign that reads, «I Am Dead»), shortlisted for «Brain Activity,» a retrospective of his drawings, photography, sculpture and film.

In the early 1960s several other American conceptual artists such as Robert Morris (b. 1931) Bruce Nauman (b. 1941) and Dennis Oppenheim began to include «Performance» in their repertoires.

As part of the exhibition Temple Exercises, artist Theaster Gates enacts several performances in the Tribune Orientation Gallery during the month of January.

Images of the artist's own studio — as a site of process, experimentation and performance for art making — appear frequently in Moppett's work of the last several years.

Other influential pioneers of conceptual art included the performance artist Allan Kaprow (1927 - 2006), noted for his «Happenings» and Andy Warhol (1928 - 87), who used conceptualism in several different forms.

Performance artist Marina Abramovic plans to build a $ 15 million center in upstate New York devoted to the research and production of «duration - based» works of art lasting from six hours to several days.

Theo Pelmus is a performance artist who has received several awards, including an emerging artist grant and integrated arts grant from the Ontario Arts Council (2006; 2009), the...

Mergel also has presented several exhibitions in the ICA's Momentum series, including Momentum 15: R.H. Quaytman, Exhibition Guide, Chapter 15, the first solo museum exhibition of new paintings by this Boston - born artist, recently selected for the 2010 Whitney Biennial; Momentum 13: Eileen Quinlan, My eyes can only look at you (2009), a survey of 32 abstract photographs by this SMFA alumna; and Momentum 11: Nicholas Hlobo, Vula zibhuqe (2008), which featured drawings, an installation, and a performance by this South African artist.

All artworks included have been produced since 2005 and encompass sculpture, painting, installation, drawing, photography, film, video and performance, with many artists creating new works especially for the exhibition, several of which will premiere at the Hayward Gallery.

The Israeli - born, London - based artist (wearing the funky mobile sound system in this 2001 performance, entitled Positive Vibration and held outside the Architecture Foundation) has made several works involving karaoke and weirdly mutated loudspeakers since graduating from Goldsmiths College in 1997.

The artist works in several mediums including: performance art, video art, sculpture, filmmaking, photography and painting.