Sentences with phrase «significant artists whose»

The exhibition opens out to survey a number of significant artists whose work is predominantly concerned with the refugee crisis that faces contemporary society.

There was also increased recognition for significant artists whose importance might have been overshadowed previously, such as 84 - year - old Sam Gilliam, whose abstract «color field» painting at New York's Mnuchin gallery sported a red dot sticker — meaning it was sold — early on.

Much more intuitive than empirical, this materialization of a critical process, in which Kovanda's work is integrated into the history of major Western artistic strategies, is a long - awaited recognition of a significant artist whose work and career straddle the boundaries between intelligibility and disappearance.

Not exact matches

The Guggenheim museum recently announced the finalists for the Hugo Boss prize, which is worth $ 50,000 and given every two years to an artist whose work «represents a significant development in contemporary art.»

In addition to honoring Rockland County's artists, supporters of the arts and arts organizations, this year's celebration will include the new «Ars Longa» Award, created by Vanderhoef to recognize a Rockland County artist whose body of work has stood the test of time and who has made a significant and lasting contribution to the County's arts community.

Comer writes that in making his selections for the show he was «compelled by artists whose work is as hybrid as the significant global, environmental, and technological shifts reshaping the United States.»

In a statement Thursday, museum Director Ann Philbin called Atwood and Ligon «two brilliant and visionary artists whose work is both enduringly significant and tremendously relevant in our current moment.»

The Wein Prize, one of the most significant awards given to individual artists in the United States today, was established in 2006 by jazz impresario, musician and philanthropist George Wein to honor his late wife, a long - time Trustee of the Studio Museum and a woman whose life embodied a commitment to the power and possibilities of art and culture.

There is an emphasis on the inclusion of senior artists whose works cogently reflect lives lived across significant changes in history.

Many of them are significant figures, but not widely known, such as scholar and social critic Harold Cruise (whose portrait graces the cover of the catalog); artist Faith Ringgold; Ron Kajiwara, a graphic designer at Vogue magazine; and civil rights activists James Farmer and Hugh Hurd, who was also an actor.

By the 1980s, Polke had emerged as one of the most significant artists in Europe, whose work had also found a large, if bewildered, American audience.

It establishes the fact that the spider is my mother, believe it or not» — Louise Bourgeois Spider III is among the most significant and personal works created by Louise Bourgeois, an artist whose career spanned over seven decades of remarkable productivity.

Zabludowicz Collection is pleased to announce the first UK solo exhibition by Lizzie Fitch / Ryan Trecartin, two artists whose collaborative practice is one of the most significant in contemporary art today.

Denise Bibro Fine Arts in Chelsea is presenting a sampling of four artists whose careers span decades and whose work is represented in significant private and public collections.

Bloom Projects gives contemporary artists whose work has begun to garner significant attention an opportunity to move beyond their studio practice, encouraging experimentation and giving them the resources necessary to further their careers as professional visual artists.

John Altoon is the first major retrospective devoted to this little - known yet important artist whose brief but significant career unfolded in southern California from the 1950s until his untimely death in 1969 at age 43.

Tracey Emin, Sarah Lucas and Mona Hatoum are among the artists of today whose work is linked with the surrealist movement of the 1920s and 30s by this exhibition; one of the first modern art movements to involve a significant number of women.

In addition, this led to a similar retrieval of significant artists from Eastern Europe associated with the Zagreb conceptual scene, specifically the Gorgona Group, which includes Julije Knifer and Mangelos, whose pieces in a recent exhibition titled Meandering, Abstractly, perfectly exemplify the content and quality we can come to expect from the gallery.

This brief essay from Phaidon's Art in Time shows us some of the key artists of this significant movement, whose conceptual as well as aesthetic strategies remain important to this day.

At several places in the building, the Hamburger Bahnhof currently exhibits an artist whose work and life can not be separated from one another — a painter, an actor, a writer, a musician, a drunkard, a dancer, a traveller, a charmer, an enfant terrible and self - producer — in short, an «exhibitionist» as he called himself and an artist who today is considered one of the most significant of his generation.

Lanesboro Arts is also seeking artists whose work is inherently innovative and visionary, has a track record of success and shows significant potential for growth and is accessible to people with diverse backgrounds.

For an artist whose output extends far beyond the fine paintings of World War One and exceeds the parameters of British landscape painting within which his work is usually understood, the recurrence of certain themes and preoccupations — a sense of significant place, and the idea of trees as sentient, mystical beings — creates a satisfying symmetry to his career.

One of the foremost artists of the second half of the twentieth century, whose work continues to impact contemporary practice, the writings of Donald Judd remain as significant today as in the first decades of his career.

The sturdy froth of color and texture that comprises his images creates a «glancing, immaterial quality,» an impression not of the world as it is, but as it is remembered.1 While the artist finds that «the subject matter of (his) pictures is often established in one sitting,» he may take up to three years to complete a painting, even one as profoundly simple as After Corot (1979 - 1982).2 Hodgkin's process of recollection is related to that of the master mnemonist, Marcel Proust, whose all - over attention did not discriminate between the most significant details of memory and the most obscure.

In short, Serra is among a significant group of artists whose transformative work irrevocably changed the practice and definition of modernist drawing, and challenged drawing's role in the traditional hierarchy of media.

Donald Judd (1928 — 1994) remains one of the most significant artists of the 20th century, whose radical ideas and work continue to provoke and influence the fields of art, architecture and design.

The San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) is proud to present the first West Coast survey exhibition of Gutai (1954 — 1972), a significant avant - garde artist collective in postwar Japan whose overriding directive was: «Do something no one's ever done before.»

-- Louise Bourgeois, 1996 Louise Bourgeois» iconic Spider III is one of the most significant and personal works from an artist whose career reflects nearly a century of remarkable productivity.

In 2004, The Three M Project was conceived and developed together with the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, and the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, to jointly commission, exhibit, and acquire important works of contemporary art by artists whose work has not yet received significant recognition.

The San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) announce the first West Coast survey exhibition of Gutai (1954 - 1972)-- a significant avant - garde artist collective in postwar Japan whose overriding directive was: «Do something no one's ever done before.»

These two significant events will celebrate one of South Korea's most important artists, one whose work has been recognised by museums throughout the world including the V&A who recently acquired Aggregation10 - SE032RED.

The Hugo Boss Prize is given to an artist whose work represents a significant development in contemporary art.

Mark Dagley is a significant artist, someone whose achievement and ongoing uncompromised creativity I greatly admire.»

This seems unbelievably late, yet this same country has produced and celebrated many significant women artists, including Meret Oppenheim and Sophie Taeuber - Arp, and continues to support and promote women at the Biennale, including in past Biennales Pipilotti Rist and Pamela Rosenkrantz (whose work was in the main pavilion in 2015).

Established in 2000 by longtime Whitney Museum of American Art trustee Melva Bucksbaum and her family, the Bucksbaum Award recognizes an artist included in the Whitney Biennial «who has previously produced a significant body of work, whose project for the Biennial is itself outstanding, and whose future artistic contribution promises to be lasting.»

Cy Twombly, a controversial American artist whose deceptively simple scrawls, smudges and sculptural shapes made him one of the most significant artistic figures of the past 50 years, died July 5 in Rome.

I believe that the exhibition made a highly significant contribution to a re-evaluation of John Chamberlain (especially in the UK) from a legendary sculptor who used metal car parts, to a truly great artist whose consistent genius found expression through everything he touched.

A parade of silhouettes, and freestanding totems, introduce visitors to 75 individuals that influenced the city, including artist Jean - Michel Basquiat, anarchist Emma Goldman, writer and activist Wong Chin Foo, Abstract Expressionist Lee Krasner, founding father Alexander Hamilton, poet Walt Whitman, hip - hop artist Jay Z, and a beaver, whose fur made for a very significant industry in the colonial era.

«A magnificent re-introduction to a talented artist whose significant legacy will now become known through this fine book.»

Established in 1993 in recognition of artist Maud Morgan (1903 — 1999), the Prize honors a Massachusetts woman artist whose creativity and vision has made significant contributions to the contemporary arts in the Commonwealth and beyond.

These ethereal and poetic watercolors on lined notebook paper embody the experimental lyricism that characterizes the work of an artist whose significant influence has been felt from the 1960s to the present day.

Julien Levy, in full Julien Sampson Levy, (born January 22, 1906, New York, New York, U.S. — died February 10, 1981, New Haven, Connecticut), American art dealer, who was known for launching the careers of some of the most significant artists of the 20th century and whose gallery exhibited the Surrealists in New York City for the first time.

Presenting over 100 significant examples from her collection, the exhibition aims to represent artists whose work references ownership of their own home countries while developing narratives that embrace global histories.

This lot offers the rare opportunity to own one of the most significant works by Lichtenstein from the collection of the printer whose work with artists such as Frank Stella, Helen Frankenthaler and David Hockney helped influence art history.

Chicago, ILL. - September 29, 2015 - Visitors to EXPO Chicago 2015, the International Exposition of Contemporary & Modern Art presenting artwork from 140 leading galleries from around the world that drew thousands to Chicago's Navy Pier earlier this month, had a rare opportunity to view a selection of significant modern and contemporary art by 10 women artists whose work is in the Union League Club of Chicago's private art collection.

Littlejohn Contemporary, currently celebrating its 30th year, is a gallery that specializes in an eclectic mix of significant mid-career artists whose genres range from abstraction to allegorical narrative painting.

«We are honored to present an exhibition featuring works by Gordon Parks, one of the most celebrated African American artists of his time, whose photographs reveal so much about this significant moment in our nation's history.»

«Peder Balke is an artist whose work is in the course of being rediscovered, which makes his representation in the Gallery especially significant.

It is a truly significant acquisition for the National Gallery by an artist whose career took him to several European capitals, including Venice, Dresden, Vienna, Munich and Warsaw.»

Two of the most significant contemporary artists in the world today, they will speak with each other about their experiences as citizens and artists whose works consider gender, politics, their respective homelands, Cuba and Iran, and beyond.