Sentences with phrase «specific body of an artist»

Surely (and particularly within the context of a gallery such as Arnolfini), if a specific body of an artist's work is worth showing, why not go the whole hog and show it in its entirety?

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The two filmmakers discuss specific examples from their own bodies of work and how those relate to their own directorial processes, focusing on autobiographical elements, locations (especially cities), working with actors, and how an artist's personality or personal life becomes a part of their work.
San Francisco, CA — Chinese artist and rights advocate Ai Weiwei will create a new body of site - specific artwork on Alcatraz Island, the notorious former federal penitentiary in the center of San Francisco Bay, now a national park welcoming more than a million visitors annually.
Wave Hill commissions a diverse group of emerging New York - area artists to create a new body of work or site - specific project for a solo exhibition in the Sunroom Project Space.
As Artist Lab Resident at 18th Street Arts Center, artist Elena Bajo develops a site - specific body of work that examines botanical, topographical, and textual elements to reveal the layers of the everyday and the specific temporality of social encounters born out of her resiArtist Lab Resident at 18th Street Arts Center, artist Elena Bajo develops a site - specific body of work that examines botanical, topographical, and textual elements to reveal the layers of the everyday and the specific temporality of social encounters born out of her resiartist Elena Bajo develops a site - specific body of work that examines botanical, topographical, and textual elements to reveal the layers of the everyday and the specific temporality of social encounters born out of her residency.
In selecting these specific pieces from these particular bodies of work within each of the artists» oeuvres and in placing them in dialogue with each other, we hope to create an opportunity to expand our understanding not only of each artist but also of how these artists relate to one another.
As Artist Lab Resident at 18th Street Arts Center, artist Elena Bajo will develop a site - specific body of work that examines botanical, topographical, and textual elements to reveal the layers of the everyday and the specific temporality of social encounters born out of her resiArtist Lab Resident at 18th Street Arts Center, artist Elena Bajo will develop a site - specific body of work that examines botanical, topographical, and textual elements to reveal the layers of the everyday and the specific temporality of social encounters born out of her resiartist Elena Bajo will develop a site - specific body of work that examines botanical, topographical, and textual elements to reveal the layers of the everyday and the specific temporality of social encounters born out of her residency.
My role is to then contextualize each piece in the specific artists» body of work and in the canon of art history, «why is this artist or piece important?»
For the sixth season, Wave Hill commissions a diverse set of emerging New York - area artists to create a new body of work or site - specific project for a solo exhibition in the Sunroom Project Space.
The artist created a new body of work and a new site - specific installation accompanies the exhibition.
Fergus McCaffrey opens a six - week series of performance art featuring artists who use their bodies and materials to create site - specific work, including live performance, sound, installation and supporting multimedia works with all set within the context of the gallery.
Inoue's work deals with scientific inquiry and employs unexpected materials, Aarkrog manifests site - specific interventions exploring phenomena related to time and the body, while Dyrehauge expands the formal and material properties of painting.The artists» studios are adjacent to the Atrium Gallery.
Among the highlights of its first eight years are: Bernd Alois Zimmermann's harrowing Die Soldaten, in which the audience moved «through the music;» the unprecedented six - week residency of the Royal Shakespeare Company in their own theater rebuilt in the drill hall; a massive digital sound and video environment by Ryoji Ikeda; a sprawling gauzy, multi-sensory labyrinth created by Ernesto Neto; the event of a thread, a site - specific installation by Ann Hamilton; the final performances of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company across three separate stages; the New York Philharmonic performing Karlheinz Stockhausen's sonic masterpiece Gruppen with three orchestras surrounding the audience; WS by Paul McCarthy, a monumental installation of fantasy, excess, and dystopia; a sonic environment that blurred the boundaries between artist and audience created by the xx; an immersive Macbeth set in a Scottish heath and henge by Rob Ashford and Kenneth Branagh; tears become... streams become..., a genre - defying collaboration between artist Douglas Gordon and pianist Hélène Grimaud, which flooded the Armory's drill hall with an installation of water, light, and music; and HABEAS CORPUS, a performance and installation by Laurie Anderson based on the story of a former Guantanamo Bay detainee that examines lost identity, memory, and the resiliency of the human body and spirit.
MEDUSA questions the traditional art boundaries by reconsidering, with the complicity of artists, the questions of craftsmanship, decoration, fashion and pop culture following four specific themes: Identity, Value, Body and Instruments.
«Emilio Perez's third solo exhibition at Galerie Lelong, «Footprints on the Ceiling,» will showcase the artist's unique method of combining painting and drawing in a body of new work that includes a monumental, 40 - foot long mural painting, one of the artist's largest site - specific works to date.
Over the course of the weekend, some 25 - 30 artists will set up vending stands alongside the veteran boardwalk artists, exhibiting new bodies of work, collaborating with the veterans on new projects, displaying site - specific sculptures or installations, and presenting live performances.
Albuquerque is an internationally renowned artist who, over the course of her 40 - year career, developed a strong visual language and an expansive body of work ranging from sculpture, poetry, painting, photography, film, and multi-media performance to ambitious site - specific ephemeral projects in remote locations around the globe.
Each year, Wave Hill commissions a diverse group of emerging New York - area artists to create a new body of work or site - specific project for a solo exhibition in the Sunroom Project Space, providing an engaging setting for artists to contemplate, explore and ultimately transform the gallery using various materials and techniques.
The project provides information about the artists, their career and their specific body of work.
As the rules dictate, impromptu site - specific interactions with the environment are documented, and, for this body of work, performed by the artist himself.
Artist Elizabeth Corkery chatted with Anna about four specific points of intersection (Chicago, temporality, expanded practice and the female body) that her piece has with Mary Cassatt's historic World's Fair commission.
This body of work continues the artist's practice of printing and collaging photographic experiments on fabric, which are often displayed in a site - specific environment.
The title of the 76th incarnation of «The American Exhibition,» «About Place: Recent Art of the Americas,» signaled not only geographic expansion (artists from Canada and South America were included for the first time) but also a specific theme — place as body and home, nature and geography.
The solo show by the San Francisco based artist features a new body of work using interchangeable sculptural assemblages for a site - specific installation throughout the ramps of the twisting gallery space.
Finally, the Body Parts theme, as you'll guess, we have artists working in the last couple of decades and who have focused their attention on specific body parts — here, we find Maurizio Cattelan's disconnected arms and Robert Gober's severed lower part of a hairy leg, both projecting from the wBody Parts theme, as you'll guess, we have artists working in the last couple of decades and who have focused their attention on specific body parts — here, we find Maurizio Cattelan's disconnected arms and Robert Gober's severed lower part of a hairy leg, both projecting from the wbody parts — here, we find Maurizio Cattelan's disconnected arms and Robert Gober's severed lower part of a hairy leg, both projecting from the wall.
Since the late 1960s, Nancy Holt has created a far - reaching body of work, including Land Art, films, videos, site - specific installations, artist's books, concrete poetry and major sculpture commissions.
Over the course of the weekend, 40 to 50 artists will collaborate with boardwalk artists, creating new bodies of work, displaying site specific sculptures and / or installations, and presenting performances along the boardwalk.
Lina Puerta's hybrid anatomical - biological multi-media sculptures explore the physical connections between the human body and nature, and Sylvia Schwartz's site - specific installation Field of Grass represents the artist's attempt to create a sense of grounded space for herself in response to her family history of displacement.
Indeed, there is a willful subterfuge running through much of his art, as exemplified in works that address the political economy of site - specific labor (Massachusetts Wedding Bed); or co-scripting the life and work of a fictional artist in collaboration with professional actors (Donelle Woolford); or in the design and manufacture of portable architecture that can inhabit the body of a host museum (Thingsthtfall Pavilion).
Alexis will have a site - specific installation and will be exhibiting pieces from her crystallized book series, a body of objects that begin as books, but are transformed into sculptures through the artist's process for growing borax crystals on the books» surfaces.
Indeed, there is a willful subterfuge running through much of his work, as exemplified in works that address the political economy of site - specific labor (Massachusetts Wedding Bed); or co-scripting the life and work of a fictional artist in collaboration with professional actors (Donelle Woolford); or in the design and manufacture of portable architecture that can inhabit the body of a host museum (Thingstahtfall Pavilion).
While some of these artists work solely on paper, others embrace the medium's many possibilities to further explore their respective creative processes, as well as specific iconographies they have fostered in other bodies of work.
The artist, whose oil on velvet painting Hamid in Alcheringa (1983) hammered at $ 320,000 at Christie's ($ 391,000 with fees, est. $ 200,000 - $ 300,000), will react to specific sites both inside and outside the building, where three or four bodies of his works will be shown.
l'étrangère is delighted to present the first solo exhibition of Berlin - based artist, Marie Jeschke, a new body of work encompassing site - specific installation and photography.
The artists explore constructions of personal narrative, specific moments of cultural upheaval, the complexity of human psychology, and the physicality of the body itself.
The award is geared towards supporting artists in completing specific projects or bodies of work that would benefit from Kala's specialized equipment in printmaking and digital media.
New Contemporaries is a platform for a specific group of contemporary artists to exhibit fresh ideas, concepts and newly developed bodies of work.
Cuban - born Quisqueya Henríquez, the one artist added to the Atlanta iteration and the only female artist in the show, includes surreal collages commingling body parts of baseball players and females in her site - specific installation.
For his solo exhibition in Brussels the German artist Norbert Bisky presents a complete new body of work, including a site - specific installation.
Contributors to the Marrakech Biennale include curator Omar Berrada, who will present a specific show within the larger exhibition on the body of work and the archive of the late Moroccan critic and filmmaker Ahmed Bouanani; artists Yto Barrada and Mona Hatoum; a small survey of the art movement initiated by the Casablanca School; and architect Khaled Malas with documentation of his ongoing collaboration with a collective of artists and craftsmen in Ghouta and other areas of Syria to build windmills out of found materials to generate electrical power for hospitals.
While the former prominently featured the artist's body, the latter have largely excised it, leaving situations that explore site - specific modes of social and political control and that aim to transform the audience into «citizens.»
Through their form and imagery, the works in Grips explore this specific material, the body, the artist and audience, and the various manifestations of being held tightly in place.
Many of the 34 participating artists, collectives, and partner organizations use performance - based and site - specific approaches to incorporate the museum's architectural and historical context and engage the diverse body of the museum audience.
Meditating on matters such as the artist's hand, ghost bodies, and the gestural, the disembodied hands, measuring about 11 inches high, seem as if they were carefully removed from the exterior of a Brutalist building, alluding to a specific, but incomplete history.
Combining traditional, folkloric, and contemporary elements of Brazilian culture with graffiti, hip - hop, and international youth culture, the artists have created an expansive body of work that includes murals, paintings, sculpture, site - specific installations, and video.
The largest exhibition of the artist's work to date (18 June - 13 August 2017) features paintings from across his career and a new body of work including a site - specific installation.
Maybe it could be this attorney who already uses the domain name tattoolaw.com for his «specific practice areas related to the business of tattooing and for the tattooists, piercers, and artists that comprise the body modification industry.»
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