Sentences with phrase «women artists represented»

In honor of women's month, we are highlighting exceptional women artists represented at the fairs and galleries at this year's New York Art Week.

The four women artists represented in the show hail from different Muslim majority countries and represent different generations.

We also have quite a few women artists represented in the sale, including a politically charged work by Jenny Holzer, Truisms UNEX Sign (1983), an LED piece that leads off our sale.

That means a collection that is more «international, diverse and engaging», with many more women artists represented, although still not enough, admitted Tate Modern's director, Frances Morris.

But in a survey of prominent New York galleries, Heartney found that women artists represented a maximum of 25 percent of solo shows around the time of her book's publication, raising the question of what structural factors winnow out so many female artists in the transition from school to gallery system.

The Women's Action Coalition was formed here in New York in 1992 and there was a lot of protesting in the art community against a range of issues — the downtown annex of the Guggenheim Museum, for instance, which had opened that year with very few women artists represented.

It highlights the work of women artists represented in the Museum's collection and the University Library's Special Collections, and includes artist biographies, artwork information, and images.

Most of them, however, are women artists represented as conciliators rather than conquerors, setting out to «repair, nurse and dress the earth».

With a majority of women artists represented, identity, race, gender, and sexuality become either underlying themes or are an integral part of their art - making processes.

GG One remembers an occasion a few years back when the West Coast group called an art gallery to ask how many women artists it represented.

They include two of Josef Albers's signature nested squares, a 1998 piece by Robert Rauschenberg, and a 1966 canvas by Alma Thomas, the first African - American woman artist represented in the White House.

Not exact matches

The artist said the piece didn't represent what this woman thought it did.

The Academy has vowed to make its membership better reflect the world demographics, after many years of criticism that women, racial minorities and international artists were under - represented.

Even in this case, it must be noted that certain photographs represent a private sketch group meeting in one of the women artists» homes; in the other, the model is draped; and the large group portrait, a co-operative effort by two men and two women students of Repin's, is an imaginary gathering together of all of the Russian realist's pupils, past and present, rather than a realistic studio view.

The unconscious aura of titillation that arises from a visual representation of an aspiring woman artist in the mid-19th century, Emily Mary Osborne's heartfelt painting, Nameless and Friendless, 1857, a canvas representing a poor but lovely and respectable young girl at a London art dealer, nervously awaiting the verdict of the pompous proprietor about the worth of her canvases while two ogling «art lovers» look on, is really not too different in its underlying assumptions from an overtly salacious work like Bompard's Debut of the Model.

Many women artists are actively showing their work, are represented in museum collections, and receive prestigious grants - but there is still a lot of inequity.

Hilma af Klint, Emma Kunz and Agnes Martin represent three generations of women artists who pursued non-traditional paths in visualising thought through geometric abstraction.

and 81 % of the artists we represent are women, and it's been that way since the beginning.

Representing Poland, Paulina Olowska will present a series of paintings that combine portraits of women from gardening magazines with elements from Slavic mythology and folklore, as well as techniques from Les Nabis, artists who left Paris in the 1980s in favour of the countryside.

Women comprise 51 % of the citizens of the United States and 30 % of the artists represented by contemporary commercial galleries.

Each Shrine painting depicted compartments representing different sections of the woman artist's self.

Here comes the rest: when the East London Fawcett Group audited 134 commercial London galleries in 2013, they found that only 31 percent of the represented artists were women.

The Guerrilla Girls release a study revealing that of all the artists represented by thirty - three of the top New York City art galleries, only 16 percent are women.

Jenny Holzer is the first woman artist to represent the United States with a solo presentation at the Venice Biennale.

In addition, he sought works by women, artists of color, and native and foreign - born or self - taught artists, so that the collection represented a «fusion of various sensitivities» and a «unification of differences» that would parallel the multicultural character of the nation.

In 1993, she represented Japan in the Venice Biennale and in October 2006, she became the first Japanese woman to receive the Praemium Imperiale, one of Japan's most prestigious prizes for internationally recognized artists.

The exhibition will feature over 100 contemporary artworks made by women artists and will represent the art collections of seven prominent female art collectors from London, Europe and North America.

Figuration plays a major part, and a majority of the artists represented are women.

(Abstract Expressionists have slightly more women artists among them — Helen Frankenthaler, Joan Mitchell, Elaine deKooning, Lee Krasner, to name a few, but they still represent a radically small percentage of the movement and therefore are not as visible at major sales.

Although 51 percent of artists working in the U.S. are women, a 2017 Artnet report found that only 32 percent of artists represented by New York galleries are female.

Amelia Jones: «How do the feminist artistic practices of the 1960s and 1970s impact on our supposedly post-feminist present, a period in which women artists are woefully under - represented in gallery and museum exhibitions?

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That said, the gender gap persists: since 2000, although fifty - one percent of working artists are women, only twenty - eight percent have had solo museum shows; and in a 2015 survey of leading contemporary galleries in Manhattan, only about twenty - five percent represent equal numbers of women and men (the majority show about thirty percent women or less).

In the past couple of years, Britain has seen retrospectives of three tremendous nonagenarian women artists: Maria Lassnig, Louise Bourgeois, Carmen Herrera; and Herrera, at 94, is at last represented in Moma and Tate Modern.

Sierra bolsters the Barbara Lee Collection of Art by Women and adds a seminal woman artist who is not yet represented in the museum's collection.

Bound by a dedication to alter the ways in which women's bodies are represented in both fine art and media, these artists worked independently of one another to create images that unabashedly portray the vagina as a locus of power.

Taken in this context, the 120 artists represented in Radical Women are, in fact, only a modest sampling.

I felt it was important for the exhibit to reflect how women are feeling right now, and to have artists from all over the country with diverse backgrounds represented in the show.

In 1990, she was the first woman to represent the United States at the Venice Biennale, where she won the Golden Lion for the best artist.

Dona's work in the Whitney Biennial also garnered high praise, «Women are revitalizing abstract painting, and they are well represented here, with works by artists like Louise Fishman, Jacqueline Humphries, Molly Zuckerman - Hartung, Dona Nelson, Laura Owens and Amy Sillman.»

Embroidered by a group of Afghan women, the maps represented for Boetti an opportunity to comment on the delegation of an artist's manual work.

«Though women artists are far better represented in contemporary art now, in terms of the number of women artists that are having their work exhibited and shown, there remains a glass ceiling that needs to be addressed.»

This month, discover how artists represent women in the exhibition Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney's Collection.

These include Solitary Fitness (this past Feburary and March), an installation by Romanian - born artist Andra Ursuta that consists of a baseball - pitching machine and a tiled wall meant to represent a woman being stoned to death.

Artist - run space whose goal is to increase visibility of women artists in our local community and beyond by curating shows representing a vast array of media.

Whiteread was a pioneer for female artists, becoming the first woman to be awarded the Turner Prize (in 1993), and representing Britain at the 1997 Venice Biennale.

This installation uses the words of her artist statement, which discusses her interest in «represent [ing] women's inherent right to be expressive» and her process and intent as an artist.

In a nod to the occasional crossover, the fourth edition of «Women Painting Women» includes a mix of paintings by artists selected from the Open Call with female artists represented by RJD Gallery.

Steina (Steinunn Briem Bjarnadóttir Vasulka) became the first Icelandic woman artist chosen to represent the nation at the Venice Biennale, Vasulka Chamber is exhibiting her video - installation Orka (Force), the work Steina exhibited in the Icelandic pavilion in Venice in 1997.

Artists represented in the Good / Horvitz collection are a diverse body of women — and some men — representing many ethnicities and nationalities.