For the last ten years the gallery has bought contemporary works including
some significant moving image works including those by artists Henry Coombes and Torsten Lauschmann.
The commission would enable the museum to add
a significant moving image work to its existing holdings of contemporary art which will be premiered in Oxford on completion and will comprise a timely addition to the museum's forward - looking 330th anniversary celebrations.
The work questions the priority placed on consumer goods in today's society and is generally considered one of the most
significant moving image works to be produced in recent decades.
Not exact matches
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image and education movement, reported
significant achievements in the past year in its mission to change the public perception of the trucking industry.
Each year the AFI Awards celebrate the year's most outstanding achievements in the art of the
moving image — with 10 films and 10 television programs deemed culturally and artistically
significant.
Her commission will respond directly to the long and rich history of the Ashmolean's collection to produce a hugely
significant new work — the first ever
moving image work by a living artist to be acquired by the institution.
The contemporary collection holds
significant works paricularly acquired through the Contemporary Art Society's Special Collections Scheme and includes contemproary photography and
moving images works.
Drawn from the
significant national AHRC research project at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, University of Dundee, «REWIND: British Video Art in the «70s and «80s» is a critical and historical counter-point to the contemporary
moving image works presented in «>> FFWD».
Sound and movement, whether machinic, kinetic or related to
moving image, will be important features of these installations, lending them a
significant sensory impact.
SB: Yes, while a
significant proportion of work in the Leeds collection is painting we have been actively acquiring
moving image works over the last 20 years.
The following graphs compare Section 201 with the call by some in Congress for a massive U.S. effort to build 100 new nuclear power plants in an attempt to
move the country toward energy independence and
significant GHG emissions reductions (click either
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