Sentences with phrase «what other artists of his generation»

In his work, he achieved what other artists of his generation, particularly Jules Olitski, had aimed for: the ability to transcend painting and simply float color in a dazzling spectacle before viewers.

Not exact matches

Pop Art offered a clear contrast to abstract expressionism, then the dominant movement in American art and artists like Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Rauschenberg, Andy Warhol and others of their generation challenged a whole range of assumptions about what fine art should be.

Some went back to the exploration of perceptual stimulation after working in others (if related) styles... And succeeding generations of artists — notably but not exclusively painters, and notably but not exclusively Americans — have referred to op mannerisms or even return to op practices, interested all over again in what can be done to stimulate the eye beyond the expected, beyond the quotidian, beyond the prosaic.

The 1939 - 1949 frame inevitably leaves out many important older and younger artists of the time (just as the limits of wall space impose other exclusions), but the subject of this show is not the entirety of New York abstract painting of the 1980s, rather what a specific generation contributed to it.

Obviously, there are other great artists, but having lived the life I've lived, being around a lot of different people and traveling to a lot of different places, it became interesting to me to be part of what I felt was a new generation of artists who were really able to make a statement and change the way people were looking at art in general,» said McEnroe, in an interview with Phillips.

His distinct perspective is what makes his work so noteworthy and over three decades later, his photos still resonate with the contemporary generation of artists, as evidenced by the contributions from Wes Anderson and other art world creators, each of whom command their own chapters of the new body of work.

The works of artists like Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Rauschenberg, Andy Warhol and others of their generation challenged a whole range of assumptions about what fine art should be.

The artists of Metelkova City belong to different generations, distinctly heterogeneous in their practices, their means of expression vary right from their outset, some of them are more inclined to fine arts, others to contemporary practice, some of them to spatial design, and others to what we could call craft.

What art critic Hans Ulrich Obrist called the «Glasgow miracle» began in the 1990s, and the Glasgow School of Art turned out a generation of international contemporary artists, including Douglas Gordon, Nathan Coley, and a whole string of other Turner prize winners, many of them described as neo-conceptualists.

When I was a young artist I was not sophisticated enough to understand what others of my generation were doing.

Other themes at the exhibition include a mixed media installation by Guillermo Bert, which features video testimonies of L.A. immigrants projected onto suspended tumbleweeds; multiple slide projections and audio narratives exploring what it means to be a second - generation Filipina by looking to the past, present and future by artist Michelle Dizon; and a video installation that critiques systemic patriarchy and misogyny by Michele O'Marah.