Celebrating modern and contemporary art, the second annual 2010 Dallas Art Fair will showcase paintings, sculpture, drawings, prints and photographs from post
war artists represented by over 50 prominent national and international art dealers from over 15 cities, the United Kingdom and Canada.
Not exact matches
Painted in 1939, just before the outbreak of World
War II, it then
represented a new line for Picasso, whose abstract techniques have done more to influence 20th century painting than that of any other
artist.
«World
War I and the Visual Arts,» organized by Jennifer Farrell, associate curator in the Metropolitan Museum's Department of Prints and Drawings, represented the Met's main commemoration of the centennial of the American entry into World War I on 6 April 1917.1 But while it incorporates prints by George Bellows and the Japanese - American soldier and artist Kerr Eby, as well as drawings by John Singer Sargent, the show emphasizes neither American art nor the term of American involvement in the w
War I and the Visual Arts,» organized by Jennifer Farrell, associate curator in the Metropolitan Museum's Department of Prints and Drawings,
represented the Met's main commemoration of the centennial of the American entry into World
War I on 6 April 1917.1 But while it incorporates prints by George Bellows and the Japanese - American soldier and artist Kerr Eby, as well as drawings by John Singer Sargent, the show emphasizes neither American art nor the term of American involvement in the w
War I on 6 April 1917.1 But while it incorporates prints by George Bellows and the Japanese - American soldier and
artist Kerr Eby, as well as drawings by John Singer Sargent, the show emphasizes neither American art nor the term of American involvement in the
warwar.
The expressive drawings of the American
artist Raymond Pettibon combine text and image to
represent various themes of American sociopolitical culture with an emphasis on
war and nationalism.
NEW OBJECTIVITY: MODERN GERMAN ART IN THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC, 1919 - 1933 Crippled
war veterans, prostitutes and the rise of mass media were some of the subjects addressed by Neue Sachlichkeit
artists, more than 50 of whom are
represented here.
It provides various perspectives on painting as a medium that is well suited to describing perceptions of growing instability, contradictory information, and
warring extremisms, as well as celebrating the sublime and how
artists represent connections in the unseen universe.
Previous year's finalists included John Keane, former official British
war artist, currently
represented by Flowers Gallery in London; Julia Vogl, shortlisted for Saatchi Gallery and Channel 4 ′ s New Sensations; Ingrid Hu, former designer at the Lubetkin - winning Heatherwick Studio; Marcus Jansen, a leading modern expressionist; and Bernat Millet, shortlisted for the National Portrait Gallery's Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize.
Together
representing the cutting edge of international photography, the four
artists engage with broad historical and cultural forces such as
war, colonialism, urban planning and advertising.
In 1999 Scott was one of three
artists chosen by the State Department to
represent the United States in person at its first post
war cultural exchange with the republic of Vietnam, through the Meridian Foundation and the Kimsey Foundation.
Irreconcilability of
war memories is the subject of two works: Baghdad ~ born Paul Qaysi's Misprints are purposely blurred images of U.S. military activity in Iraq, which provoke questions about how news organizations
represent war; the Vietnamese transnational
artist Oinh Q. Le's untit led photo - weavings from The Hill of Poisonous Trees situate the haunting memories of the Cambodian Genocide in relation to the Khmer Empire's artistic accomplishments.
The
artists found it quite difficult to «realistically»
represent all sufferings humans experienced during the
wars and economic crisis.
Previous finalists include John Keane, former official British
war artist, currently
represented by Flowers Gallery in London; Julia Vogl, shortlisted for Saatchi Gallery and Channel 4 ′ s New Sensations; Ingrid Hu, former designer at the Lubetkin - winning Heatherwick Studio; Marcus Jansen, a leading modern expressionist; and Bernat Millet, shortlisted for National Portrait Gallery's Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize.
The
artist from criticism and visual satire, plays a number of characters already established in his work; sexy and ridiculed girls, East African Islamic bandits basking in a pastel paradise, smiling and joyful
war machine... The situations
represented are deeply connected with the image of the current television culture.
It is mostly engaged in one form of aggressive behavior or another and it
represents the internal psychic
war that the
artist faces every day, and at the same time, through humor and absurdity, the dismantling of that
war.
For example, Hannah Ryggen, a Norwegian
Artist, made a tapestry to
represent how the
war was between Hitler and Winston Churchill in World War
war was between Hitler and Winston Churchill in World
WarWar 2.
Ranging from masterworks by the leading Abstract Expressionists, whose groundbreaking work in the wake of World
War II forever transformed the very possibilities of art, to sculptors expanding the traditional boundaries of three - dimensional space, to a group of trailblazing African - American
artists who have donated works to benefit the Studio Museum in Harlem, the
artists represented in Sotheby's Contemporary Art Evening Auction this May have possessed a prescient eye and demonstrated a fearless drive to push traditional boundaries.
Shaun Gladwell
represented Australia at the 53rd Venice Biennale and traveled to Afghanistan as the official Australian
War Artist in 2009.
He
represented Australia at the 53rd Venice Biennale and travelled to Afghanistan as the official Australian
War Artist in 2009.
Artist Statement «These images
represent the universal language of uncertainty, hope, and anxiety any child or adult would have of being uprooted by
war, poverty, or the promise of a better...
Previous finalists include John Keane, former official British
war artist, currently
represented by Flowers Gallery in London; RBS Bursary recipient Liz West; Julia Vogl, shortlisted for Saatchi Gallery and Channel 4 ′ s New Sensations; Ingrid Hu, former designer at the Lubetkin - winning Heatherwick Studio; Marcus Jansen, a leading modern expressionist; and Bernat Millet, shortlisted for National Portrait Gallery's Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize.
He won the Turner Prize in 1999, was named Official
War Artist to Iraq in 2003 and
represented Britain at the Venice Biennale in 2009.
But in Poland — a country where museums are regular sites of protest, the morality and purpose of art are publicly debated in ongoing culture
wars, and an Israeli
artist representing the country in Venice could arguably found a political party — this distinction hardly matters.
Artist Statement «
Representing Illinois, Indiana and Ohio a portion of the World
War II Memorial celebrates 10 years since being added to the National Mall in 2004.»
Led by the passions and expertise of Tim Taylor, the gallery is at the forefront in
representing key
artists of Post
War Abstraction, alongside contemporary figures who respond to that legacy.
Tibor de Nagy Gallery presents exhibitions of such contemporary
artists as Kathy Butterly, Sarah McEneaney, John Newman and Trevor Winkfield, as well
artists from the Post
War Second Generation New York School such as Jane Freilicher and Fairfield Porter, and
represents the estates of John Ashbery, Joe Brainard, Rudy Burckhardt, Shirley Jaffe, Jess and Larry Rivers.