In 1989, as in the previous year, there was no official shortlist, but on award night a list of commended artists was announced, including Paula Rego, Lucian Freud (two of the most
significant artists never to have won the prize), Gillian Ayres, Sean Scully and Richard Wilson.
Not exact matches
The Ashmolean Museum's major survey of American
artists is
significant not only for the novel focus it brings to interwar art in the USA, but also for the number of paintings included that have
never before been to the UK — 17 of which haven't previously left the States.
This year, a number of members are spotlighting
significant works on paper that provide new insight on the role of the medium within
artists» practices, and we are pleased that so many
never - before - seen works will also be on view.»
Mexican
artists did not embrace surrealism in
significant numbers, for which Breton
never forgave them (or the country, for the assassination of Trotsky in August 1940).
While I'd love for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston to pass on one of its
never - ending «once in a lifetime» opportunities to rent other museums» Impressionist collections, it's hard to see how San Antonio's interests don't include giving the city its first look at a
significant concentration of works by the
artist Green has argued made the most important painting of the 20th century — especially since SAMA's contemporary collection includes painters such as Hans Hofmann and Richard Diebenkorn whom Matisse influenced.
The Festival International D'Art Toulouse was founded initially last year bringing together major
artists, some of whom had
never had a
significant exhibition in France before.
Although
artist Peter Liashkov has lived in the American West for over fifty years, he admits that he had
never given
significant thought to... more»
Perpetually inventive with new materials, shapes and ideas,
never conceited, and always true to her feminist roots, Benglis continues to inspire other much younger
artists and remains one of America's most
significant living female
artists.
On view across all of the gallery's Chelsea spaces in New York (519, 525 & 533 West 19th Street and 537 West 20th Street), the exhibition will feature artworks by the gallery's
artists, including
significant historical work, alongside new and
never - before - seen works commissioned specially for the occasion.
What failed to happen is more
significant than what ultimately did happen — the fact that very good
artists like Keith Piper
never found mainstream acceptance, for instance.