Sentences with phrase «which modernist design»

Twentieth Century Modernism, Mirrored and Reflected Infinitely, continues a series of sculptures in which modernist design forms are remade as reflective objects and displayed in environments of endlessly repeating mirrored reflections.

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Meanwhile, the company's modernist branding is a result of his close collaboration with a few critical people: Moses Voight, but also Mathias Augustyniak and Michaël Amzalag, the design duo behind the creative agency M / M (Paris), which has worked for clients ranging from Björk to Balenciaga.
The ancestral plain is framed with hues of faded, ethereal magic hour purples and pastels, a Busan gambling parlor is draped in smoky, sensual reds, and even the lab in which T'Challa's scientist / inventor sister Shuri (Letitia Wright) works is a marvel (pun inadvertent) of modernist design.
Douglas Blain gets his hands on a rare alloy - bodied example in Great Leap Forward with photographs by Stefan Marjoram / In this months Auto - biography Jonathan Rishton meets Delwyn Mallett, the former art director who spent his career in the advertising industry whilst amassing an enviable collection of exotic machinery / In A beginner's guide to Rétromobile Stefan Marjoram doesn't know which way to look on his first visit to the unmissable Parisian old - car show / Scott Barrett remembers how a Riley Nine was the first light car to complete the Athens to Monte Carlo route of the famous rally, whilst Gordon McAllan shares his diary of the Classique re-run, in Monte Carlo or Bust / Ivan Margolius explains his theory of how Tatra car seating inspired an influential Modernist chair design in Cars, Furniture, Architecture / In his article Bellanger: the international car, Michael Worthington - Williams tells the story of the bull - nosed cars built in Neuilly - sur - Seine from 1912 - 1925 / In this months Sicilian snapshots, Simon Moore continues his trawl through a family album, this time sharing some pictures of the exotic road cars they owned / In the latest of his Back on the Road series, Michael Ware reports on a rare Austin 10hp van.
His passion for architecture and all aspects of design has resulted in the recent completion of his modernist home which contains a unique collection of mid-century modern furniture, Italian glass and modern art.
Whether it's a deceptively comfortable modernist chair or the Zippo cigarette lighter (which might kill you eventually, but at least you'll die a well - designed death), these artifacts define the absolute harmony between art and commerce.
Kamrooz Aram, a Brooklyn - based artist whose works often challenge a modernist disdain for decoration, shares his thoughts on ornament and its complex relationship to modernist painting and exhibition design as demonstrated in his own varied practice in which painting, collage, sculpture, and the art of display operate as equals.
Mika Tajima employs sculpture, painting, video, music, and performance, often drawing on contradictions in modernist design and architecture to consider how the performing subject (e. g., speaker, dancer, designer, factory worker, musician, filmmaker) is constructed in spaces in which material objects outline action and engagement.
For example, Meandering Abstractly, curated by Dr. Galvez, argued through art historical exhibition history by evoking Alfred Barr's famous 1936 exhibition, Cubism and Abstract Art, for which he designed the image construct of a genealogical tree whose leaves were the modernist art — isms.
Other works in the exhibition include Jorge Pardo's handcrafted wooden palette and modernist designed furniture that question the nature of the aesthetic experience; pioneering conceptual artist Joseph Kosuth's discourse on aesthetics in neon, An Object Self - Defined, 1966; Rachel Lachowicz's 1992 row of urinals cast in red lipstick, which delivers a feminist critique of Duchamp's readymade; Richard Pettibone's paintings of photographs of Fountain; Richard Phillips» recent paintings based on Gerhard Richter's highly valued work; Miami artist Tom Scicluna's neon sign, «Interest in Aesthetics,» a critique of the use of aesthetics in Fort Lauderdale's ordinance on homelessness; the French collaborative Claire Fontaine's lightbox highlighting Duchamp's critical comments about art juries; Corey Arcangel's video Apple Garage Band Auto Tune Demonstration, 2007, which tweaks the concept of aesthetics in the digital age; Bernd and Hilla Becher's photographs, Four Water Towers, 1980, that reveal the potential for aesthetic choices within the same typological structures; and works by Elad Lassry and Steven Baldi, who explore the aesthetic history of photography.
Art In Stead, co-curated with Lisa Henry, Nizan Shaked, and Gloria Sutton, which presented 21 newly commissioned artworks on Los Angeles billboards (2010); Sympathetic Seeing: Esther McCoy and the Heart of American Modernist Architecture and Design, co-curated with Susan Morgan (2011); AV: New Works by Andrea Fraser, Vanessa Place (2014); Begin Again, Begin Again, a solo exhibition by Renée Green (2015); and Schindler Lab, co-edited with Anthony Carfello and Sara Daleiden (2015).
Projects of the last decade include: Decision Support Program, based on the animist manipulation of fragmented objects; Pomme Poire, a series of haunted performances with the musicians Franq Quengo and Erik Minkinnen; The YKFD Project with Nathalie Bles, that shifted and drifted a modular bubble house, a French modernist design icon from 1968; Charleroi Nails, a short novella which shares its title with Stephan's watermarble demo channel on youtube, which originated in the most ruined city in central Europe.
Engaging with the history and mission of The Arts Club itself, the two - part installation will bring together McElheny's film The Light Club of Vizcaya: A Women's Picture (2012) and a new site - specific installation titled The Club for Modern Fashions (2013), a constructed glass pavilion into which performers and guests are invited during the lunch hour, Tuesdays through Fridays, dressed in vintage attire from the 1920s to the 1970s — decades that signify the height of a modernist imperative across the cultures of fashion, design, and architecture.
Mika Tajima employs sculpture, painting, video, music, and performance, often drawing on contradictions in modernist design and architecture to consider how the performing subject (e. g. speaker, factory worker, musician, filmmaker) is constructed in spaces in which material objects outline action and engagement.
With that money, she amassed one of the great collections of 20th - century modernist art, which she ultimately donated to her uncle Solomon's foundation, which maintains its New York Frank Lloyd Wright — designed museum, the Guggenheim Bilbao, an upcoming museum in Abu Dhabi, and Peggy's palazzo in Venice, which is open to the public and houses her collection in an enchanting setting on the Grand Canal.
Expanding upon her interest in modernist furniture design, the artist shows a series of new sculptural works which examine the motifs and contradictions of the highly functional furniture design of the 1930s, the era from which The Tetley building dates.
The modernist philosophy with which the building was designed emphasizes the link between art, architecture, and everyday life.
In Kindred Spirits, Adriana Varejão encourages visitors to guess which portraits are images of native people and which are versions of modernist designs.
The project was inspired by the aesthetically hybrid, starburst forms of nickel - plated brass and cut - glass crystal chandeliers of the Metropolitan Opera in New York, which were produced by the design company Lobmeyr in Vienna in 1965 and combine both 19th - century and modernist motifs.
And while you listen, you watch a slow - paced, meticulously calibrated video in which, for long periods, the camera pans soothingly over ordinary domestic objects carefully arranged on a desktop of modernist design.
Tapping into the vocabulary and history of modernist design and architecture Boyce recreates its essential components and structures and transforms them into what he calls «unstable landscapes» in which social exchange might occur.
Martin Boyce's work creates atmospheric, sculptural art inspired by modernist design history, which it often directly quotes, writes Matthew Cain.
His new sculptural installation in the North Galleries of the White Cube gallery in Bermondsey takes as its starting point the iconic modernist penguin pool designed by architect Berthold Lubetkin for ZSL London Zoo in 1943, which acts as an amphitheatre for performances by dancers and musicians during the course of the exhibition.
But there's also Modern art at TEFAF — Alexej von Jawlensky's colorful 1913 canvasHead of a Woman, painted in a colorful expressionistic style, was on offer for $ 3.4 million at Galerie Thomas, from Munich; Surrealist Paul Delvaux's erotic rendition of female nudes in a dreamlike setting is at Salzburg's Thomas Salis Art & Design; Piet Mondrian's landscape painting of a house surrounded by trees from 1902, before the Dutch modernist discovered his signature style of geometric abstraction, is at Düsseldorf «s Beck & Eggeling; and Impressionist painter Pierre - Auguste Renoir's enchanting 1885 canvas Au Bord de L'eau (At the Water's Edge), which beautifully captures a woman rowing a boat on a rural lake, is priced at $ 12 million at Dickinson, of London and New York.
Mogensen got his inspiration for this design from a trip to Spain in 1958, where he came across a type of traditional chair which he then interpreted in a modernist way.
«Pippin's reputation rests on the sophisticated balance between abstract design and an evocative, simple narrative, which Sunday Morning Breakfast exemplifies in the charm of its family scene balanced by the modernist geometric order of the room,» said M. Melissa Wolfe, the museum's curator of American art.
The museum is located midway between Miami and Palm Beach in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale, one of the fastest growing areas in the U.S.. Its distinctive modernist building, which opened in 1986, was designed by renowned architect Edward Larrabee Barnes and is a dynamic cultural hub in Fort Lauderdale's Arts and Entertainment District.
Björn Meyer - Ebrecht's painting's use modernist architecture and design as a starting point, using basic geometric form as an alphabet with which to render these utilitarian and utopian forms into idiosyncratic compositions.
The Museum is located midway between Miami and Palm Beach in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale, one of the fastest growing areas in the U.S.. Its distinctive modernist building, which opened in 1986 was designed by the renowned architect Edward Larrabee Barnes and is a dynamic cultural hub in Fort Lauderdale's Arts and Entertainment District.
Around this same time, the Pattern & Decoration movement — for which artists, many of them female, began relying on design elements and ready - made patterning in reaction to modernist abstraction — had begun.
His designs, which were the subject of a 1988 Whitney Museum retrospective, are considered reactions to the harsh functionalism of modernist buildings.
Today's prefabricated homes (which include manufactured homes, modular homes, and kit homes) come in a wide array of styles and layouts — including a new wave of clean, modernist designs.
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