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Los Angeles» New Image Art will feature urban artists like Cleon Peterson, Faile and Barry McGee, while Berlin's Peres Projects will show a roster of edgy works including Mark Flood, Bruce LaBruce and Leo Gabin.

Not exact matches

Best - selling author and urban development expert Richard Florida says it has the greatest concentration of the «creative class» — scientists, artists, engineers, and the like — in the U.S.

You can find high - waisted hippie versions online at at places like Urban Outfitters, but American Eagle's Artist style jeans are easy to find, inexpensive, and super comfortable.

Edgy galleries like New Urban Arts and AS220 host parties as well as exhibitions, while the RISD Museum shows French Impressionists, 20th - century masters, and rising young artists (including alums).

In the 1960s, this desert region 140 miles east of Los Angeles, famous for its gnarled, pleasingly grotesque trees and lunar - like boulders, began luring artists and musicians hoping to escape the urban glare.

Tucked between Highway 101 and East Beach, a narrow band of warehouses has become an enclave of urban wine - tasting rooms, artist's studios, surfboard - makers and bohemian - cool restaurants like The Lark.

Today, their little website has grown into a huge success story — boasting nearly 30 employees, representing nearly 50 popular artists (think Gemma Correll, Sophie Corrigan and Christopher David Ryan) and enjoying exciting range collaborations with the likes of Urban Outfitters and ASOS, and stocking their products in shops as big as John Lewis and Paperchase.

The artist's large scale canvases and painting installations are punctuated by movements like those of film credits, the urban environ of advertising and posters, or the frenetic energy of pop - up ads.

Twenty years later, Obrist is releasing Do It: The Compendium (public library)-- a wide - ranging medley of artist instructions spanning performance art, sculpture, urban intervention, philosophical reflection, and even recipes from, contributors like Lawrence Weiner, Louise Bourgeois, Ai Weiwei, Douglas Coupland, David Lynch, and Sol LeWitt.

The photographs, like much of the artist's work, capture images of ancient ruins, abandoned bunkers, and graffiti - covered urban structures - in short, disparate sites that are unified by their shared states of physical change, erosion, or decay over time.

His referential and detritus - like objects derive their meaning from a discourse based on everyday objects and the urban environment and the meanings they acquire inside a number of socio - cultural contexts that the artist explores.

Documenting Portuguese illustration, graffiti, stencils, stickers & urban art to the world and everything about the personal work of Target, a something like an artist, living in the beautiful city of Lisboa, Portugal.

Four years since his first visit to Shanghai, French urban artist Seth Globepainter recently spent two months in the city creating outdoor and indoor works for his major solo showing, Like Child's Play, at MOCA Shanghai.

Also included in «Big Spaces and Large Planes» are: the loosely graphic paintings of Cathy Fiorelli who shares studio space with eleven other artists at the Middletown Pendleton Art Center; the perceptive works on femininity of Pattie Byron from West Chester; the Kente Cloth - inspired art quilts by Miami University - educated Linda Kramer; the mixed media of Oxford's Maureen Nimis with her cut paper and photographic work; the small works by Catalog & Slavic Librarian at Miami University, Russian - born Masha Misco; and the jewel - like small photographs of Denver - born Cincinnati resident Brian Luman whose exploration of urban crevices is fueled by his skateboard and camera.

The resident artists will create ambitious new work that summons the potential for imagination, creativity, and performance inspired by spontaneous audiences and chance encounters that only a public place, like an urban park, can offer.

The recent explosion of the new Urban art movement, the fresh focus on Graffiti and Street art and graffiti has brought in a new generation of young artists like Jean - Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring, who unfortunately did not live long enough to see the success they became.

Beasley, a graduate of Yale's sculpture program, is an unquestionably rising star, set to join the ranks of other mixed - media artists who deal with signifiers of urban blackness, like Theaster Gates, Rashid Johnson and Hank Willis Thomas.

Many of Arden's earliest works from the middle of the 1980s, some of which appeared in his first solo exhibitions at artist run centres like Western Front in Vancouver in 1986 and YYZ Artist's Outlet in Toronto in 1987, consist of found, black and white archival photographs of urban scenes in Vancartist run centres like Western Front in Vancouver in 1986 and YYZ Artist's Outlet in Toronto in 1987, consist of found, black and white archival photographs of urban scenes in VancArtist's Outlet in Toronto in 1987, consist of found, black and white archival photographs of urban scenes in Vancouver.

As she often does in her solo shows, Lidén also presents new works that draw on the surrounding urban context of Bolzano, like a series of sculptures made from pieces of road surface: the artist literally brings the street into the venue.

The Whitechapel Gallery's «archival» show «Supporting Artists: Acme's First Decade 1972 — 1982», like Jon Savage's series of photographs of Uninhabited London (shown in its entirety at Maggs Gallery a year back), depicts a long gone East End and Covent Garden of empty buildings, rotting short - life housing, urban decay and space.

But given artists like Kulendran Thomas» embrace of the inevitable in the Absolute Bearing collaborative exhibition with Annika Kuhlmann and Jesse Darling, and the concerns of urban displacement in the Woolley - curated K.I.S.S. group exhibition, the title's allusion to a sort of drill for the coming precarity might have something to do with it.

Like any urban landscape, artists stayed so intimate and yet so contentious, so allied in their sense of purpose and so chaotic in how they assembled.

Through economical and invasive means, the artist transforms urban detritus such as found cardboard, police barricades, and carpet remnants into bunker - like structures that retain a semblance of solidity yet convey a feeling of melancholy and gloom.

The former is a series of enamels on canvas in which the artist translates his passion for urban life's fast movement and vehicles, like cars and trams.

Renovating the urban environment much like JR, is the innovative Portugese artist Alexandre Farto aka Vhils.

Periodically, these elements interrupt the principal video of the installation, wherein we encounter a woman, played by the artist Marisa Williamson, navigating an urban space while clutching a tally counter like those used by club bouncers.

The work has a distinct urban feel, with a style rooted in the comic book genre, but also has strong influences from artist like Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns and Daisy Youngblood.

Four years since his first visit to Shanghai, French urban artist Seth Globepainter recently spent two months in the city creating outdoor and indoor works for his major solo showing, Like Child's Pl

Artists like Nari Ward, who reclaimed discarded refuse from urban settings, and Gabriel Orozco, a Mexican artist who photographed quotidian scenarios gone slightly awry, achieved prominence for their ambiguously interpretable commentaries on poverty and consumer culture.

Along with some other tape varieties (like electrical, masking and packing) the unconventional artist creates urban street scenes that blur the line between reality and the surreal.

But recently, younger artists like Yang [Yong] have created something of a southern school, which, in its open examination of modern urban life, has begun to attract attention in places such as Finland and Switzerland.

Today, their little enterprise has grown into a huge success story — boasting nearly 30 employees, representing nearly 50 popular artists (think Gemma Correll, Sophie Corrigan and Christopher David Ryan) and enjoying exciting range collaborations with the likes of Urban Outfitters and ASOS, and stocking their products in shops as big as John Lewis and Paperchase.

One of the greatest photographers of the postmodern age, the German camera artist Andreas Gursky specializes in large - format panoramic urban landscape and architectural compositions, often digitally manipulated, featuring apartment blocks, skyscrapers, sports grounds, streets, squares, and the like.

Like most major urban centres, London, once a place with overlooked spaces open to occupation and experimentation, has become an increasingly difficult environment for emerging artists.

Functioning as an anthropologist or a conservationist almost as much as an artist, Asim conceives large - scale works and constructions that integrate high and low technology, blending materials like bamboo and urban waste with sensors or digital mapping techniques to illustrate the compatibility of traditional and modern technologies.

Romanticized conditions like cheap rent in dense urban neighborhoods, the crucial balance between proximity to an organic artist community and isolation from the art market, and an art education that emphasizes intellectual inquiry and collaboration over individual financial success come up again and again as ideal conditions that are vanishing from the art world and academia.

A few that caught our eye: the Art Production Fund, in partnership with Sotheby's, will brighten up the dingy rolling gates of local businesses with murals by the likes of Glenn Ligon and Lawrence Weiner, artist Paul Villinski will welcome visitors to his Gulfstream trailer - turned - solar - powered mobile art studio, and Mott Street's Church of the Transfiguration will host an all - night Pecha Kucha with a creative urban theme.

The dual exhibitions highlight his experimentation with the medium, his technical expertise in the photographic craft, and the attention he gave to his subjects: himself; other artists (like Patti Smith); musicians; bodybuilders; and urban gay culture.

Painters such as Rogers Naylor or Steven S. Walker investigate the warmth and familiarity of an urban coffee shop or street scene, while artists like Leslie Nolan portray the potential bleak reality of urban corporate business.

In line with the ups and downs of Irish prosperity, at least in places like Dublin, Cork, Waterford and Belfast, landscape artists were employed to record views of the urban landscape by which to appreciate the growth and architectural detail of the city.

Downey's interventions, on which he sometimes cooperates with other artists like Akay, almost always take place in urban contexts and are developed...

Designed to capture the light and tranquility of the American scenery, this approach dovetailed nicely with the changing aesthetic of vacationing patrons, anxious to reduce the pressures of urban society, and was enthusiastically taken up by artists like John F. Kensett (1816 — 72), Martin Johnson Heade (1819 — 1904), Worthington Whittredge (1820 — 1910), Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823 — 80), Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823 — 1900), and Jervis McEntee (1828 — 91).

Splashes of ink, dribbles and spattering of watercolour both obscure and are incorporated within the making of the image, whereas hand - written fragments of text — with political undertones — and scribbles of ball - point pen generate an urban, graffiti style aesthetic which reminds one of artists like Basquiat but has a distinct and unique personality.

While the founders of Drop City abandoned conventional society, other artists, like Emory Douglas, could not abandon the urban environment in a time of desperate need.

Like the 2000 Whitney Biennial, which called on six curators in regional institutions to organize that popular survey of American art, State of the Art bodes well for urban and rural artists living outside major art centers.

With the event «Terrains de JE», which started on October 12th, Jardin Rouge presented several new works and installations by RESO, a key figure of the urban graffiti scene.During his Moroccan escapade the artist used raw materials to model his creation, playing with objects like jute bags, tin cans, old papers... He makes colour

The American street artist Keith Haring is famous for his instantly recognizable style of urban graffiti art - executed in marker ink, acrylic and Day - Glo paint - with its thick black lines and distinctive cartoon - like figures and forms.

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For those with not so deep pockets, the auction provides the buyers an opportunity to purchase some more affordable pieces like Mel Bochner's Blah Blah Blah, a print by an American urban artist D * Face entitled American Depress, Providence by Damien Hirst, Jasper Johns» print After Holbein, Diana by Alex Katz, a piece by Willem de Kooning entitled Landing Place, and Robert Longo's Study for Ascension Album Cover.

Like Hang - Up Urban we deal in an even wider range of contemporary editions from established artists.