Not exact matches
The first mid-career survey dedicated to Deschenes's work, this exhibition will feature 20 years of her art, including explorations of
various photographic technologies, rich and nuanced work with photograms (a type of
photographic image made without a camera), and sculptural
installations that reflect the movements and light within a given space and respond to a site's unique features.
Instead, there are tapestries made by multiplying reflected versions of paintings; close - up photographs of the surface of paintings; mirror - like reflective works; overpainted self - portraits;
various grey paintings;
photographic facsimiles of the iconic series of 48 Portraits presented in the German Pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 1972 — so returning them to their
photographic origins in encyclopaedias; and a spectacular
installation of «4900 Colours», 2007.
The remaining funds went to more contemporary works: a 1974
photographic suite by John Baldessari called «Portrait: Artist's Identity Hidden with
Various Hats» for $ 500,000, and a 2009 neon
installation by Glenn Ligon that plays on the word «America» for $ 100,000.
Her artistic research moves from the basics of
photographic technique, and develops through
various media taking different forms according to the places or the stories in which it develops; from b / w
photographic printing to site - specific
installation, from video to drawing.
Lyons and Wilson appropriate US currency, spent gun shell casings and, in direct homage,
various foods to create floor, wall, and ceiling porcelain tile
installations, utilizing the modern process of sublimation (a combination of heat and pressure) to embed
photographic images into tile.
CAAM presents the first museum exhibition of the work of Los Angeles artist Genevieve Gaignard, who deftly uses
installation,
photographic self - portraiture, and sculpture to explore race, femininity, and class — and their
various intersections.