Sentences with phrase «significant career as an artist»

Dan Gorski has had a significant career as an artist and in art education (he taught at Glassell School of MFAH from 1990 - 1996), has had residencies at Yaddo and in Japan.

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«The Wolf of Wall Street» If the mark of a truly significant artist is their ability to continually provoke and outrage viewers in their later years instead of falling into a complacent rut, then Scorsese once again proved himself to be a provocateur for the ages with this jaw - dropping, eye - popping depiction of the true story of a crafty little weasel (Leonardo Di Caprio in what now stands as the performance of his career) who created a billion dollar empire out of selling crappy penny stocks and subsequently rode it into the ground in a blaze of greed, hubris and more cocaine than «Scarface» and «Boogie Nights» combined.
Applications are sought from emerging and mid-career artists, for whom appointments as resident artists may make a significant difference to their careers, as well as from established artists with national and / or international reputations.
The show is the first significant British survey of his artistic output, and will include major works spanning Ai Weiwei's career, as well as including new work by the artist.
It illuminates her conceptual approach to photography and foretells the career that would be launched in the late 1970s, positioning her as one of the most significant artists of our time.
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.
It has a reputation for curating the most ambitious projects of many artist's careers, including Andy Goldsworthy and Jaume Plensa, as well as highly significant historical exhibitions, such as Isamu Noguchi, Barbara Hepworth and Eduardo Chillida.
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 exhibition comes at a significant moment in artist's career as the recipient of the 2017 Frieze Artist Award — making Kia Henda the first African artist to receive the artist's career as the recipient of the 2017 Frieze Artist Award — making Kia Henda the first African artist to receive the Artist Award — making Kia Henda the first African artist to receive the artist to receive the award.
For Tuesday Evenings at the Modern, Fergus Feehily shares the ideas that have determined his career as an intriguing and significant contemporary artist.
Organized in partnership with the Tom Wesselmann Estate, the exhibition examines Wesselmann's role as the great innovator of the American Pop generation and will include a dozen significant works spanning the artist's career from 1961 - 2004.
The middle panel alludes to the indexical trace of a fingerprint, similar to Rauschenberg's 1964 Self - Portrait (for «The New Yorker» Profile), also included in this exhibition, with a spiral - patterned text that documents significant events of Rauschenberg's life and artistic career, centering on a photograph of the artist as a child surrounded by his family.
We seek applications from emerging and mid-career artists, for whom appointments as resident artists may make a significant difference to their careers, as well as from established artists with national and / or international reputations.
Organized in collaboration with The Estate of Tom Wesselmann, the exhibition will present over 30 works produced between 1959 and 1964 — a significant period spanning the artist's early career and his emergence as a leading figure of Pop Art.
As a new program for the Foundation, our goal is to provide Gulf Coast area artists with financial and supplementary assistance necessary to take advantage of New Orleans based opportunities that will have a significant positive impact on their artistic careers.
Initiating, maintaining and continuing relationships with many of the most significant internationally recognized artists of her era, Schloss nevertheless, developed her own broadly inclusive practice that manifested as painting, collage, watercolor and assemblage, over a career spanning nearly 70 years.»
Aljira offers vital career development and exhibition opportunities for emerging and under - recognized artists; provides transformative experiences for Newark - area teens; and has helped to position Newark as a significant cultural destination.
Banksy describes his 2015 extravaganza, Dismaland, as «a showcase for the best artists I could imagine,» so Haberny's inclusion in this internationally recognized art installation is a significant mark in this dynamic young artist's career.
created between 1959 and 1964, by the late Pop artist Tom Wesselmann, works that mark a significant point in the artist's career as a leading figure of the Pop art movement, just at the point where he was transitioning from brusque abstraction to an interest in the commodity formats and spatial confines of the canvas.
The inaugural exhibition in the new space will serve as a proud recognition of local artists who created significant works in conjunction with WPA early in their careers and who have since built esteemed reputations.
When asked what periods in his career have been most significant, Chabet has responded that he prefers «commas to periods,» perhaps to emphasize the fluidity between his different roles as artist, curator and teacher.
This new exciting Retrospective Exhibition at Alan Wheatley Art will span Alan Davie's whole artistic career and provide the opportunity to view previously unseen significant early oil paintings as well as works painted by the artist shortly before he died.
During a career that has spanned 50 years, Gilbert & George have worked together as one artist and enjoyed significant international recognition.
Eva Hesse has (quite rightfully) long been established as one of the most significant artists of her generation, and aside from calling attention to, say, less canonical works or emphasizing previously unplumbed historical correspondences, most recent reviews have taken her «excellence» as a given, often focusing not on Hesse's oeuvre itself but on the methodologies used by curators and catalogue writers who take the artist's short, tragic (and thus mythic) career as their subject.
Pierogi represents the work of emerging, mid-career, and established artists engaging in conceptually driven, process oriented work in a wide range of media: from the diagrammatic drawings of Mark Lombardi, the large - scale, nuanced still life drawings of Dawn Clements, and the interactive installations of Andrew Ohanesian, to the historically significant work of Kim Jones (who began his career as a performance artist in LA in the early 1970's), as well as curated exhibitions such as the award - winning Dead Tree installation (a recreation of the Robert Smithson work originally shown in Dusseldorf's Kunsthalle, 1969).
RongRong (China) & inri (Japan) have shaped contemporary photography in Asia and are being recognised for both their careers as artists and their significant impact on Asian photography.
The Lichtenstein Collection includes emblematic examples from important themes of Biala's career, as well as a cohesive representation of the significant places the artist featured in her paintings: France, Italy, and especially Spain.
The donation includes work by Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning and Robert Rauschenberg, as well as 15 works by Jasper Johns that will make the Menil the most significant public repository of the 86 - year old artist's drawings, representing every decade of his career.
During her long career as an artist and administrator, Hilla Rebay, the first director and curator of Guggenheim's Museum of Non-Objective Painting — later renamed the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in 1952 — built a significant fine art collection of her own.
The largest and most significant portion is composed of 600 paintings and drawings by Raymond Jonson selected by the artist in 1978 as most representative of his 65 year career.
The show sets new canvases in the context of four significant paintings from Ayres's 65 - year career as an artist, including Sabrina (1978), a wonderful mass of coloured daubs that looks as if one of Seurat's Pointillist masterpieces has been magnified 500 times.
One of the most significant and pioneering American artists of the past half century, the exhibit Spans his entire career, the exhibition reveals the depth and breadth of Ruscha's achievement as a painter.
The exhibition will include over thirty major paintings from the most significant period of the artist's career — the idealized northern landscapes of the 1920s and early 1930s — and will draw from the Art Gallery of Ontario's substantial holdings of paintings by Harris, the Thomson Collection at the AGO, as well as from major public collections across Canada including the National Gallery of Canada and the McMichael Collection.
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