Sentences with phrase «traditional art history»

Traditional art history was, in the main, written by white, Western men, men who, despite their often - brilliant scholarship, tended to write about other white, Western men.

Wallace's artistic practice has long been influenced by traditional art history, often appropriating previous traditions to establish a link between old and new methods of art making.

This show is about an art that willfully bends time and obscures place, rather than conforming to the linear narrative that we associate with traditional art history.

In her essay «How to Install Art as a Feminist» Helen Molesworth critiques the oedipal narratives of traditional art history, and proposes instead a looser network modelled on the rhizome.

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Its embrace of art and image link it more strongly to an iconic history than to traditional Protestant worship.

If you loved your art history class as much as I did in college then you'll recognize the inspiration behind this palette: non traditional and rebellious artist Jean Michel Basquiat.

Sokurov's ark not only contains an immense wealth of art (still only a fraction of it's holdings), but countless true - to - history aristocrats who walk the decadent halls, transcending time to intermix with spiritual visitors in traditional ceremonies, modern gallery gazing, an all out ballroom celebration, and everything in between.

And the answers came from chemistry, traditional customs, biology, history religion, literature, music and art.

Unlike traditional public schools, choice schools often restrict the curriculum largely to mathematics, science, English, a foreign language, history, political science, art, and music followed by all students, which best prepares them for college, careers, and citizenship.

Clearly, such nurturing of good persons, good workers, and good citizens is the responsibility of many: parents, other relatives, models in the community, and ones from history and the arts; the religious, spiritual, and ideological communities in which we live; the range of traditional and contemporary media.

You can team up the traditional combination of English and History but you can include an Art teacher, Foreign Language, Math and even Science teacher into the mix.

Curriculum - related materials, representing a wide range of intellectual and social development and a broad range of student needs and subject areas, include those that deal with current issues and concerns as well as those that treat the traditional categories of literature, history, government, the arts and sciences, etc..

This lyrical tale swirls back through Chinese history to imagine the life of Wu Daozi, a painter who broke free from traditional calligraphy, bringing spirit and motion to Chinese art.

It has on display arts and artifacts reflecting the ancient history and lifestyle of traditional Arabs.

The company's cruise portfolio includes a range of in - depth, general interest itineraries exploring local culture, cuisine and history, as well as voyages on the Rhone and Danube designed specifically for families, and themed cruises focused on classical music, French food and wine, fine art and Europe's traditional Christmas markets.

After visiting Maximon, visit the local church and learn about the history of this very traditional town, and also see the market and learn about the distinctive textiles and primitive art for which the town is famous.

Next, visit the local church and learn about the history of this very traditional town, and also see the market and learn about the distinctive textiles and primitive art for which the area is famous.

He gained his Masters in the History of Art at Aberdeen University and after a decade of working in and running behavioural difficulty schools, he has returned to his creative passion after discovering the possibilities of digital art combined with more traditional pencil woArt at Aberdeen University and after a decade of working in and running behavioural difficulty schools, he has returned to his creative passion after discovering the possibilities of digital art combined with more traditional pencil woart combined with more traditional pencil work.

Nor, conversely, do they turn on traditional justifications or contemporary critiques of the museum and art history.

Building on Artists Space's history as an institution whose program has increasingly emphasized community participation and political organization (see last year's Decolonize This Place, which turned the gallery into a weekly activist meeting hub), Coop Fund foregoes traditional media like painting or sculpture in favor of video, art - science hybrids, updated junk sculpture, and institutional critique, making an implicit statement about these media that, for their associations with high - modernist seriousness, are appropriate to a politically engaged exhibition.

Colescott, Marshall, and Thomas marry appreciation of these traditional forms of representation to a deep understanding of contemporary American culture to create insightful works that disrupt historic narratives and read canonic art history against the grain.

With works like Ferro T, Burri furthered his revolutionary exploration of new and alternative modes to the traditional mark - making that had been favoured throughout Western art history.

Living and working in New York for several decades has helped me with this, as has my pretty traditional education in the history of art — an expertise that is based precisely in analyzing artistic trajectories.

But it's clear that galleries are moving into their territory by exploring overlooked backwaters of art history as well as the more traditional territory of discovering new talents.

HISTORY: The show began in 1987 as a wearable art show but has evolved over the years to include a compelling mix of traditional and non-traditional works created from natural or synthetic fibers, and work that addresses the subject or medium of fiber.

Take a moment to think about art history, the traditional landscape, religious and patron portraiture, the still life, and the Odalisque; these elements all comprise the Western canon of art.

Informed by traditional crafts and the histories of female figures within art and architectural history, Leonor Antunes discusses her work alongside art historian Briony Fer.

The Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition, as traditional a British summer fixture as Wimbledon, the Derby and underwhelming weather, will next year be bigger than ever before and accompanied by an exhibition charting its history.

Toby Kamps said, «Spotlight continues to reveal extraordinary, under - recognized figures and, in the process, to question traditional canons and shed new light on recent art history.

This year we were thrilled to be able to show the work of Matt Hansel, whose subjects and compositions draw our attention to art history as a whole, and how we bring our own knowledge to the canvas, as he combine traditional Flemish imagery with digital manipulations and pop elements.»

As an American of Iranian descent, his works combine Western art history as well as traditional Iranian miniature drawings and patterns and the Farsi language.

Created in response to Kenneth Clark's Civilisation — a more traditional take on Western art — Ways of Seeing exposes the ideologies underpinning the history of art, whether the female nude or the impact of advertising.

Abstract art in the forms of painting and sculpture have a long history, by breaking with traditional methods and materials, these artists are continuing with an exploration into perception.

Brooklyn artist Andisheh Avini's abstract works are influenced by a fascinating range of references, from art history and Andy Warhol to traditional Persian pattern and craft.

She was an enthusiastic student of the history of art, frequently quoting historical paintings by artists such as Gustave Courbet and J. M. W. Turner, as in Barometer (1992), or traditional artistic genres, especially landscape painting.

Her curatorial work focuses on artistic production from the neo avant - garde until today, particularly rooted in global art histories, the intersections of sound and performance with traditional media, and the function of contemporary art within encyclopedic museums.

Catherine Stuer (Assistant Professor of Art History, Denison University; Smart Museum Mellon Foundation Curatorial Intern [2011 — 12]; and and PhD» 12, Art History, University of Chicago) and Jie Shi (PhD candidate in Art History at the University of Chicago and Smart Museum Curatorial Intern) discuss why traditional East Asian paintings are often inscribed with words and stamped with seals

«When you consider that Munch felt that he didn't really hit his stride until his 50s and that his career doesn't map against traditional paths of art history, then the latter part of his career warrants a closer look,» said Gary Garrels, Elise S. Haas Senior Curator of Painting and Sculpture at SFMOMA.

Led by Anne Desmet, internationally renowned printmaker, collage artist and Royal Academician, this two - day practical workshop, appropriate for beginner and intermediate levels, will introduce the remarkable art and craft of traditional wood engraving printing and its specialist materials, tools, techniques and history in an intimate, small group setting.

Jordan Wolfson is a filmmaker in the traditional sense, drawing more from the history of cinema than from art.

Her strange, deeply personal poems reframe traditional narratives of art history.

In collaboration with the Alliance for California Traditional Arts, we have trained community volunteers to document cultural resources, memories, and histories in the Pico neighborhood of Santa Monica.

We had lectures on anatomy in the Mac lecture theatre using skeletons and life models, lectures about colour and pigment, materials, and art history, of course, and tutors who were familiar with traditional drawing and painting materials and technique.

Toby Kamps said, «Spotlight continues to reveal extraordinary, underrecognized figures and, in the process, to question traditional canons and shed new light on recent art history.

The exhibition spaces that radiate from this nucleus throughout the Museum's three floors have been installed typologically, as in a traditional natural history museum, or thematically, as in many museums of modern art.

The building reflects the city's status as a global metropolis whilst recognising its traditional history, blending old and new through a diverse contemporary arts programme.

These courses introduce traditional art - making processes, as well as perspectives on art history, theory, business and trade.

«Since our opening downtown, the Whitney's deep and distinguished holdings of drawings and prints have played an unusually central role in our collection displays, both enlivening and challenging traditional narratives of American art history,» Scott Rothkopf, chief curator and deputy director for programs, said.

In our globalised world, the discussion on the traditional and the modern, the conceptual and the physical, the abstract and the figurative, is no longer afierce battle on the grounds of art history.

With Indo - Persian miniature painting forming the basis for all of her work — including her own approach to this traditional art form, as well as animation, video, photography, murals, and installation — Shahzia Sikander explores history, politics, and current events, as well as interpersonal themes.