Sentences with phrase «wall of the museum»

Writing in the Tablet, she notes that stretching across one wall of the museum is a framed list of 155 religious houses, parishes, and church institutions that sheltered thousands of Jews during the Nazi occupation.

Billy Hardy was knocking down the west wall of the museum last month when he noticed strange, dark lines running through the sandstone.

There was also loads of video game art covering the walls of the museum.

I think not — there are many different images that I have been compelled to visit in the different museums in Manhattan that I am perfectly happy leaving there on the walls of the museums and that I thoroughly enjoy seeing over and over and over again when I visit them — along with new exhibits that are put on periodically but that I would never even consider purchasing let alone live with hanging on my own walls for any length of time if at all --

And so, Broun says, without doing a single drawing, Davis striped his way onto the walls of museums around the world.

I have a history of constructing vivid but sometimes revealed to be false memories of favorite paintings by artists I love: a painting will be a lodestar in my mind, and I will remember not just it, but the wall of the museum or gallery that it hung on, and perhaps at the core of my memory is my memory of myself at the instant of seeing it.

In 1967, the artist devised an arithmetically expanding system of 8 - foot lamps that were placed vertically along the available gallery walls of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago.

While the walls of the museum are painted a flat black and covered from floor to ceiling with partially erased names of films, at Regen Projects, Simmons creates canvases in muted tones of gray that highlight the names of the actors who were featured in the films.

A member of the mischievous Pictures Generation, Lawler has largely dedicated her career to photographing artworks within their usual ecosystems, from the bleached walls of museums to the living rooms of the 1 %, from storage facilities and backrooms to aristocratic auction houses.

Upon visiting the Kemper Museum and Kansas City, the artist found inspiration within the art upon the walls of the Museum and the architecture within the surrounding community.

Still, the inevitable question loomed: how do we plan a large - scale exhibition without the quintessential white walls of a museum gallery?

But I wonder if Chalet, despite all of Golia's and the Nasher's best intentions, is misplaced inside the walls of a museum.

Beasley's 2012 sound performance at MoMA featured the artist in the museum's central atrium processing the voices of deceased rappers into cacophonous wails that shook the walls of the museum itself.

Independent curator Charlotte Eyerman went through old catalogs for the annual juried shows to find paintings, prints and drawings, tracked them down and mounted them on the walls of the museum's mezzanine in the rotunda under a stained glass ceiling.

His talk addresses why he brings magicians, go - go dancers, assorted livestock, and other unexpected elements into the walls of the museum alongside serious exhibitions of contemporary art.

For his Perlmutter residency, Lewis will create a new mural for the outward - facing wall of the museum's Lois Foster Wing.

Now returning to New York with his sixth solo show at David Zwirner, Rauch will present a new body of work, both in large and more modest formats, that will continue his eerie exploration of the kind of history paintings one might expect to see lining the walls of the Museum of Uneasy Dreams.

«And most importantly,» she said, «seeing my work up on the wall of the museum helped me understand where I had come from with my work and the direction in which it was going.»

Though the glass doors at the entrance, one can see further sandbags in the main foyer and lower gallery spaces that are ostensibly shoring up the walls of the museum.

Imprisoned in the walls of museums, artworks get the privilege of eternity, one in which Marta has no interest.

This long - term area of interest for Burden is a core thread that has driven other projects such as Samson (1985), an entry turnstile rigged to two large timber beams that push into the interior - bearing walls of the museum with each new visitor, and Wexner Castle (1990), the addition of crenels and merlons to the Peter Eisenman — designed Wexner Center for the Arts, effectively rendering it as a fortified compound.

For him, the medium of drawing is not limited to an image carrier, but is instead a technique that he uses to trigger a performance - based process — in the public space, as well as on the walls of museums and galleries.

The Guerrilla Girls just gave a lecture in Baltimore and one of the things that I've been thinking about ever since then is how many women I'm seeing versus how many men I'm seeing on the walls of museums and galleries.»

[9] Works of art began to emerge from the walls of the museum and galleries (Daniel Buren, Within and Beyond the Frame, John Weber Gallery, New York, 1973), were created specifically for the museum and galleries (Michael Asher, untitled installation at Claire Copley Gallery, Los Angeles, 1974, Hans Haacke, Condensation Cube, 1963 — 65, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Hartford Wash: Washing Tracks, Maintenance Outside, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, 1973), thus criticizing the museum as an institution that sets the rules for artists and viewers.

«Engaging audiences with art beyond the walls of the museum and throughout our community is central to ICA Miami's mission and should be an everyday occurrence,» said Ellen Salpeter, Director of ICA Miami.

After all, the artifacts of his legacy continue to thrive within the walls of this museum, and others around the world.

Like Matisse, he's become the type of artist we expect to see hanging on the walls of museums.

The walls of museums are permeable and curators seem eager to welcome into polite society artists such as Edward Kienholz, Tom Wesselmann, William T. Wiley, and Valie Export, whose overt political and sexual content once made them marginal at best.

The American... doesn't just hold his own: he actually upstages Matisse... Like Matisse, he's become the type of artist we expect to see hanging on the walls of museums.

It's one thing to purchase an experimental work of art by a young artist but quite another for the artist to cut through the walls of the museum's holiest of holies, The Cone Collection.

Modern - art pioneer Sol LeWitt has died at age 78, leaving behind a legacy of strikingly simple invention: cubes, lines and installations that covered the floors and walls of museums, along with outdoor sculptures made of concrete, plastic or other unassuming materials.

Their heads, in larger - than - life sculptural form, adorn the end wall of the museum's large central second - floor gallery.

His Dialogues in Public Art (2000) is a collection of artist interviews, contemplating the issues of community outreach and public engagement in art outside the walls of a museum.

To mark Finland's centennial celebrations, Sakkinen has painted portraits of all 12 Presidents of the Republic of Finland on the white walls of the museum.

Festive despite the frosty temperatures, the Perot Museum of Nature and Science marked its first birthday Saturday with vertical dancing on the concrete walls of the Museum cube, birthday cake, fireworks and even a hip - hip - hooray led by Ross Perot.

The art world, for what its worth, has weathered the transformation in stride, taking its viewership and its platform from the stark white walls of museums directly to the screen on which you read your daily mail.

Though the white graphite drawing seems to dissolve into the white wall of the museum, a violent tension between the screws and taut rubber bands emerges.

Seven of them in DayGlo orange and blue hang on the walls of the museum show's best room, a black - light lounge with leather furniture and a small TV screen that plays a loop of the promotional videos Flood makes for his shows.

Photographs, sculptures and video installations of this remarkable artist represent a critical discourse of art history and try to rectify centuries long lack of people of color on the walls of museums and galleries.

In his in his collaborations with Merce Cunningham and John Cage, and as a pivotal figure linking abstract expressionism and pop art, Rauschenberg was part of a revolution during which artists moved art off the walls of museums and galleries and into the center of the social scene.

Perhaps best known as the futuristic vision behind projects like the Umeda Sky Building in Osaka and the Kyoto Station Building, Hiroshi Hara turned literary, philosophical and theoretical texts — ranging from the Chinese classic Zhuangzi and the Greek Odyssey, to mathematical treatises by Leibniz and Poincaré, and from Kafka's The Castle to TS Eliot's «The Waste Land» and Kenji Miyazawa's Night on the Galactic Railroad — into the basis for conceptual architectural / meta - physical sketches on sheets of ethereal tracing paper that covered the walls of the museum.

The project launched with a video projection called «Brain Storm» that projected landscapes of Cezzane, Dove, and Kadinsky onto the walls of the museum's modern art space, the Goh Annex in October 2009.

Essentially an exhibition of his exhibitions, Monk's show at Kunsthaus Baselland covers the walls of the museum in photographs of his previous artworks and exhibitions.

Gradients ran concurrently with Things Beyond Resemblance, extending the visitor's experience of Welling's work beyond the walls of the museum.

Nearly filling the walls of the museum's main gallery are five monumental paintings, each consisting of grids of myriad rainbow hues arranged in rows or columns of gradually shifting saturation from full, rich color to near white or gray.

These exhibitions highlight artists who create new visions, forms, and languages to challenge political and artistic norms, sometimes moving beyond the walls of the museum or gallery.

Not exact matches

And L'Atelier des Lumieres, an immersive digital museum of fine art located in a former iron foundry, is set to open in April with work by major artists projected on the facility's 26 - foot - high walls.

He is also expected to meet with Zhang Dejiang, the chairman of the standing committee of the National People's Congress, and to visit the Great Wall and perhaps the Palace Museum in central Beijing, Chinese officials said.

The waterfall appears to run down the wall of a room and across the floor, but the flow is an illusion — a digital exhibit at a new interactive museum in Tokyo.

I visited the Chocolate Museum while I was in Cologne this past January and there was a piece up on the wall exclaiming all the virtues of chocolate and how healthy it is for your body.