Formal issues of line, surface and color intermingle
with conceptual ideas of sacred space, solitude, spirituality, the passage of time and of leaving one's mark.
The raw aesthetic of Cass Corridor art also seemed most in tune
with the conceptual ideas and attitudes of artists such as Eva Hesse, Tony Smith, Mark di Suvero, and Robert Rauschenberg, who used unconventional materials and produced unorthodox assemblages.
After a year or so of working with our Olde English Bulldogge breeding program, in 1995 we with a friend came up
with the conceptual idea of founding and establishing the world's first breed specific registry for Olde English Bulldogges, where all Olde English Bulldogges regardless of bloodline could be recognized.
Not exact matches
While the concept of the semantic tree may only be familiar to those
with a computer science background (here's a pretty good basic explainer from Quora, if you're interested), the gist of Musk's advice should be clear to anyone: don't wade into the weeds of a subject before you have a
conceptual framework — the main
ideas and debates at the heart of the discipline — mastered.
They will be there not only to contribute
conceptual ideas but also to help you present users
with an experience that is efficient and pleasant from a user flow, navigation, and technical perspective.
Altizer betrays his assumption of a metaphysics when he states, «Hegel's central
idea of kenosis, or the universal and dialectical process of the self - negation of being, provided me
with a
conceptual route to a consistently kenotic or self - emptying understanding of the Incarnation, an understanding which I believe has been given a full visionary expression in the work of William Blake.»
The truth of these
conceptual connections is to be tested by their adequacy to our experience, their coherence, their consistency
with our other
ideas, and, as we shall see, by their consequences.
The
conceptual chapters then show that many values and
ideas that are usually associated
with R2P can be found within the religious and philosophical discourse in the global south.
Snyder is experimenting
with grander
ideas, such as enhancing creativity by turning down our
conceptual abilities.
Candidates
with strong leadership experience, a broad range of technical skills and a track record in translating
conceptual ideas into working prototypes will be strongly considered.
But making sure to distinguish the value of the present moment, whatever it may be, from your
conceptual idea of «the ideal experience» may help you to roll
with the punches.
The books in our Uncovering Student
Ideas (USI) series provide teachers
with the content specific tools they need to bring about
conceptual change.
This painting is very superficial
with the perspective,
with the illusion, to get you into the layers of the image, to the
conceptual part, to the
idea of the land and what has happened there.
Except I learned within a year of doing my installation that Marcel Broodthaers, among a handful of other
conceptual artists, had beat me to the punch
with a series of 1970s installations very like my own, so I clearly wasn't the first to come up
with the
idea.
Minimalism also fought Greenberg's orthodoxy at the same time as
conceptual art — by rejecting the Modernist
idea of painting and instead working
with industrial materials — but contained the dialogue within the gallery system.
Working
with what her immediate environment provides — an enhanced photograph of her cat, a shot of a floral textile dotted
with painted embellishments, an image of a broken unidentifiable object overlaid
with washes of color — she visually renders the
conceptual idea of free association.
Several of these artists engage
with strategies of
conceptual art, addressing themes about contemporary experiences such as technology and the internet, notions of migration, local and mainstream cultures, or
ideas of representation.
Many contemporary approaches to
conceptual art have become nearly synonymous
with vastness, and at times just as romantic, in the sense that the experience of an
idea is expected to operate on a scale of largeness, and infinitude.
Opening: «Tauba Auerbach: Projective Instrument» at Paula Cooper Gallery A
conceptual artist who mixes process abstraction
with philosophical
ideas across a variety of media, Tauba Auerbach returns to the Paula Cooper for her second solo show featuring new paintings, sculptures and a special project in the gallery's bookstore.
From Claudia Hart's critique of digital technology and the misogyny of gaming and special effects media to Carla Gannis's performance video where the artist competes
with her virtual self; from Cynthia Lin's monumental drawings detailing minuscule portions of skin to Laura Splan's mixture of scientific and domestic in molecular garments and Joyce Yu - Jean Lee's challenge of conventional viewing perspectives; from Christopher Baker's examination on participative media to Victoria Vesna's collaborative project on social networking, identity ownership and the
idea of a «virtual body» — the show guides the viewer through an array of captivating approaches that challenge not only current media ideologies but also
conceptual paradigms underlying today's digital art, the question of disembodiment and post-humanism in particular.
Each painting, a fearless experiment, deals
with personal aspects of the self through a process - oriented approach that abandons any
conceptual idea.
Other artists brought geometric shapes into three dimensions as sculpture,
with Sol LeWitt's cubic stacks being expressions of
conceptual - art
ideas, Dan Flavin's fluorescent - light arrangements functioning as paragons of Minimalism, and Richard Tuttle's scrappy arrangements recalling the playfullness of El Lissitzky.
Neo-Dadaists like John Cage, Robert Rauschenberg, and Jasper Johns rallied for
idea - based art, and in 1967 Minimalist Sol LeWitt published what many regard as a Conceptualist manifesto, «Paragraphs on
Conceptual Art,» in which he claimed, «It is the process of conception and realization
with which the artist is concerned.»
As a
conceptual artist, he is primarily concerned
with ideas.
No one captured the isolation of the individual within the modern city like Edward did
with his paintings [10] and these artworks were, in many ways, responsible for paving the
conceptual road towards Abstract Expressionism, bridging its
ideas with the concepts of the contemporary Ashcan School.
Reeder also pokes fun at minimalist and
conceptual artists
with abstract, crumpled forms rendered in aluminum that dot the floor of the gallery — evocative of John Chamberlain or Frank Gehry's sculptures — entitled Bad
Ideas.
Using a classic
Conceptual strategy - i.e., a limited, predetermined set of
ideas or conditions in which to execute a work - she reconsiders the nature of visual perception through an engagement
with everyday objects and situations...
The radical shift in art making is that for years, the
conceptual strategy was to fancy - up
ideas with tools from the aesthetic toolbox, but Riedel's system takes tools from the
conceptual toolbox as strategies to create an aesthetic body of work.
Marioni allied himself
with artists of his generation in San Francisco such as Fox, Howard Fried, Paul Kos (MATRIX 36) and Bonnie Sherk, who, as
conceptual / performance / video artists were primarily concerned
with the art process or
idea while de-emphasizing the art object.
In each artwork, Friedman deconstructs both an
idea and a material to its absolute core, re-building it into a sculptural or artistic form
with both comic and
conceptual genius.
With its
idea that humble «poor» everyday materials — both natural and man - made — can be transformed into powerful, evocative works of art, Arte Povera transformed the landscape and language of contemporary art in the late 1960s and 70s and has become one of the most influential art movements of the past half century, exerting a profound impact on art around the world, including
conceptual art, minimalism and the YBAs.
In his seminal 1967 text «Paragraphs on
Conceptual Art,» Sol LeWitt wrote, «No matter what form [a work] may finally have it must begin
with an
idea.
Latham, sculptor,
conceptual artist and intellectual provocateur died in 2006, but his reputation seems to be getting ever stronger as a younger generation of artists catch up
with his
ideas.
In conjunction
with a daylong symposium exploring the
conceptual and tangible difficulties of art in the public sphere, the University Museum of Contemporary Art will present a juried Exhibition of proposed public art projects that address issues of temporality, community, place, and practice on local, national, and global levels, which will highlight the contemporary trends and new
ideas in the field of public art.
Bob and Roberta Smith creates brightly coloured text - based paintings
with powerful social messages; Yinka Shonibare clads figures in colourful batik to create politically loaded sculptural or photographic tableaux; Thomas Heatherwick is one of the world's leading designers, whose Olympic Cauldron fired the imagination of viewers in the opening ceremony in 2012; Rebecca Warren fuses everything from the
ideas of
conceptual artist Joseph Beuys to the cartoons of Robert Crumb, creating vitrines and lumpy sculptural figures; Conrad Shawcross brings engineering and sculpture into collisions of mechanics, sound, light and space; and Louisa Hutton, of architects Sauerbruch Hutton, designs buildings
with a flair for colour and material richness.
According to Pan, her paintings begin
with openness — a space to explore
conceptual ideas of memory, experience and emotion.
Pop Art made the art world desirable to the general public, but this admiration constricted during the»60s,
with the ascendant asceticism of
Conceptual art and Minimalism, which called into question the whole
idea of art as something to look at.
In the late 1970s, encouraged by Jaar
with whom he collaborated closely, Fonseca began to experiment
with ideas influenced by
conceptual art.
His work centers on four groups of work —
conceptual games
with historic textiles; visual games; dexterity games; and gaming
with ideas about art.
(In the 1990s, under the alias of his organization, the GALA Corporation, he worked props into the TV show Melrose Place in collaboration
with the series» writers, as a
conceptual work about how
ideas get disseminated.)
The
idea of The Golden Tower first began in 1976 and was developed
with numerous
conceptual studies throughout the artist's career.
The members of General
Idea were key figures in the 1970 - 80s
conceptual art scenes and,
with equal parts humor and criticality, created work across a variety of mediums and platforms.
While they may or may not term themselves «
conceptual artists»,
ideas such as anti-commodification, social and / or political critique, and
ideas / information as medium continue to be aspects of contemporary art, especially among artists working
with installation art, performance art, net.art and electronic / digital art.
His
ideas remained timely for modern
conceptual artists, among them Vito Acconci (American, 1940 - 2017) and Bruce Nauman (American, born 1941), who began working
with issues of time, sequence, and motion during the 1960s, sometimes making series of pictures of the human body, just as Muybridge had done.
I prefer working
with a subject for more
conceptual ideas.
Hank Willis Thomas (New York) is a
conceptual artist working
with ideas of identity, history and race, appropriating language and images from the civil rights movement and changing their meaning to expose stereotypes.
The
Conceptual Art book is also a comprehensive overview of the revolution that took place when a whole generation of artists experimented
with the
idea of art as an
idea.
He also considers the validity of
conceptual art, the influence of
ideas, how art and politics serve the working class... and reveals that he went to school
with English politician Nigel Farage.
Later, the gallery presented the first New York exhibitions of Mike Kelley, Jim Shaw, Gary Simmons, John Miller, and Tony Oursler, all of whom elaborated
ideas proposed by the California
conceptual artists
with whom they had studied at CalArts.
Postcards From The Edge, Metro Pictures, New York, US New York / New Drawing 1946 - 2007, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Esteban Vicente, Segovia, ES Monuments
With A Horizon Line II, Buchmann Galerie, Berlin, DE Desenhos [Drawings]: A-Z, Museu da Cidade, Pavilhão Preto, Lisbon, PT The Porn Identity, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, AT A Bit of Matter And A Little Bit More, screening Performatik 09, Cultuurcentrum Strombeek and Performatik, Brussels, BE Regift, The Swiss Institute, New York, US Cut & Paste, Galleri Susanne Ottesen, Copenhagen, DK Down To Earth (Ceramics), Cultuurcentrum Strombeek, Grimbergen, BE Double 40 Jahre Kabinett für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremerhaven, MMK, Frankfurt, DE The First Stop on the Super Highway, Nam June Paik Art Center, Gyeonggi - do, KR Feedbackstage, Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin, DE Sharjah Biennial 9: Provisions For The Future (curated by Isabel Carlos), Sharjah Arts Museum, Sharjah, UAE Two in One Contemporary Art from Witte De
With & De Appel, Christie's, Amsterdam, NL 40th Anniversary Benefit Exhibition, White Columns, New York, USA Écritures Silencieuses, curated by Herve Mikaeloff, L'Éspace Louis Vuitton, Paris, FR Carnival Within - An Exhibition Made in America, curated by Sabine Russ, Gregory Volk, Uferhallen, BE Espèces d'Espaces, Yvon Lambert, New York, US Take The Money And Run, Brouwergracht 196, Appel, Amsterdam, NL Double Participation, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt / Main, DE Beginnings, Middles, And Ends (cur.Gianni Jetzer), Christine Koenig Galerie, Vienna, AT Dematerialised: Jack Wendler Gallery 1971 to 1974, curated by Teresa Gleadowe, Chelsea Space, London, UK Time As Matter, MACBA, Barcelona, ES 15 Years of Collecting Against the Grain, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, DE Artist Rooms Tate St Ives Summer Season, Tate St.Ives, UK Au Pied De La Lettre, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Chamarande, FR Art - Athina, Galerie Hubert Winter, Faliro Pavillion, Athens, GRSerralves 2009 The Collection: An Exhibition in Three Parts and Permanent Works in the Park, Serralves 2009 - The Collection: Passage through the First Part of the Exhibition, Serralves Museum, Porto, PT Serralves 2009 - The Collection: Videos and Films in the City, 74 Rua Cândido dos Reis, Porto, PT As Long As It Lasts, curated by Tom Eccles, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, US Close Encounter, Blokhuispoort, Leeuwarden, NL When
Ideas Become Forms 30 Years of Gallery, La Galleria, Venice, IT; Galerie Dr.Dorothea van der Koelen, Mainz, IT The Poetics of Space, curated by Anja Isabel Schneider, Galerie Marian Goodman, Paris, FR Zidovi na Ulici / Walls in the Street, multiple locations around Belgrade, RS Target Practice: Painting Under Attack 1949 - 78, Seattle Art Museum, Washington, US Time, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf, DE This World & Nearer Ones, curated by Mark Beasley, Governors Island, New York, US Recontres International Paris / Berlin / Madrid, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, DE Turning Some Pages, screening A House is not a Home, La Calmeleterie, Nazelles, Négrons, FR Printed Matter, Learn to Read Art (Aprender a Leer Arte), Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, ES Collection History: Highlighting Recent Acquisitions, MOCA, Los Angeles, California, US In & Out of Amsterdam: Travels in
Conceptual Art, 1960 - 1976, curated by Christophe Cherix, Museum of Modern Art, New York, US Memory Labyrinth.