The emphasis of the program is on creating a cohesive body of related works through
sustained studio practice and critical inquiry.
I was more interested in the energy I could develop around these kinds of collaborative creative projects, and less in
sustaining a studio practice of my own, so I directed my work in this direction.
Not exact matches
Emily Ustach is director of programs for New Urban Arts, a free, community art
studio for high school students in Providence, Rhode Island, with the mission to build a vital community that empowers young people as artists and leaders to develop a creative
practice they can
sustain throughout their lives.
The presentation explores how the two artists, who shared their lives for nearly 25 years, in Paris, then in Vétheuil in the Seine valley, developed a
studio practice and a distinctive body of work while
sustaining a broad dialogue focusing on abstraction.
He candidly voiced the angst of striving to
sustain a hermetic
studio - based existence, of imbuing painting with conceptual and metaphysical validity, of being stuck with oneself and one's compulsive behaviors, and of constantly seeking the means to short - circuiting one's predilections in pursuit of an innovative artistic
practice that retains urgency for both practitioner and viewer.
By chronicling the continual experimentation of artists throughout their
practice, the exhibition demonstrates that invention is a result of
sustained critical thinking, persistent observation, and countless hours in the
studio.
Living and
Sustaining a Creative Life features essays by artists who share the myriad ways they balance their live / work needs, in many cases maintaining a
studio practice while holding down one or more day jobs.
While on her extensive 62 - stop book tour to promote Living and
Sustaining, Louden encountered many artists who felt that they couldn't have both a
studio practice and be active in other ways.
American artist Carl Palazzolo has been exhibiting his paintings since the early seventies, and has
sustained a evolving yet interconnected
studio practice that often explores notions o...
Carter's
sustained commitment to observing and exploring race, gender, history, and consumer culture manifests in a
studio practice that pushes beyond that of a black artist making art about politics, and towards one that acknowledges the rapidly integrating nature of today's visual culture.
I think about making art and the
studio as a
practice, and how that
sustains itself over a long period of time.