Sentences with phrase «sought as a young artist»

In the twenty - eight years since the artist's death, Mapplethorpe and his work have been granted the institutional approval he doggedly sought as a young artist.

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For the Met show, Eklund proposes a cause - and - effect narrative that moves from CalArts to Manhattan, where young artists such as Louise Lawler, Barbara Kruger, Richard Prince and Sarah Charlesworth were independently seeking a path beyond Conceptualism and Pop.

The Warehouse Gallery August 23 — October 27, 2007 The young artists whose work comprises COME ON: Desire Under the Female Gaze seek to present desire as a polymorphous experience.

Since its inception, Ayyam Gallery has sought to support the region's creative talent through innovative projects such as the Shabab Ayyam incubator programme for young artists, which launched the careers of featured painters Kais Salman and Mohannad Orabi.

It is reflected in the museum's programming, too, and it's hard not to bring up Sensation, when you defended the right of having this extraordinary young black British artist, Chris Ofili, display his work in the show — and again, in a lesser - known incident, where the Catholic diocese tried to force you to remove David Wojnarowicz's A Fire in My Belly from the «Hide / Seek» show, as they had at the Smithsonian in D.C., and which you, to your great credit, refused to do.

It's not a museum, but here is a list of just some of the current offerings: an up - to - the - minute program of filmic contemplations on race by one of today's most sought - after American artists (Carrie Mae Weems); an invigorating pairing of enigmatic artists from the mid-20th century (Francis Picabia) and today (Sigmar Polke); witty, laboriously hand - carved wooden replicas of cheap plastic seating by a young South African (Cameron Platter); little - seen commercial work by an artist best known for his ruminations on photographic truth (Larry Sultan); a reinterpretation of a well - known installation - cum - performance from the 1980s (originally by Sultan and Mike Mandel); a show of serious political works by distinguished artists, pitched as an interactive project to young audiences («Rise Up!

Mexico has received impressive attention in past years, as a growing body of young Latin artists and American expats seeking a community atmosphere and supportive gallery system have settled in the capital, in turn drawing an increasingly interested group of galleries seeking what could be the next great talent.

At that time, in the early years of the war, many European artists whose reputation to the young Americans was almost legendary had sought refuge in New York, among them such legendary 20th century painters as Piet Mondrian (1872 - 1944), Max Ernst (1891 - 1976), and Andre Masson (1896 - 1987).

Chevalier sees his digital and virtual compositions as very much a continuation of art history, throughout which new young generations of artists have sought to experiment and push the boundaries of the possible.