Hewing to more sensuous materials and the intimate processes of the handmade,
women sculptors at mid-century began to turn away from the dominant masculinist language of art in order to articulate female sensibility and experience in their work, shifting the dialogue of art and laying the foundations for a revolution.
Not exact matches
At the Q&A after the screening, Kazan said she was inspired by the myth of Pygmalion, a
sculptor who creates his ideal
woman and falls in love with her.
The final installment of the
Women with their Work exhibition series featuring female
sculptors will be presented
at Space One Eleven.
Lygia Clark and Hannah Wilke
at Alison Jacques Gallery, The Armory Show Before another landmark Brazilian artist, Lygia Pape, gets her due
at the Met Breuer in a few weeks, the work of Lygia Clark, known for her interactive, neo-concrete works like folding metal bichos, will be showcased in Alison Jacques Gallery's booth of
women artists, including the late American
sculptor and photographer Hannah Wilke.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Opening April 16, Diane Simpson's work will be on view
at George Washington University's Luther W. Brady Art Gallery in What Not to Wear:
Women Sculptors.
This will be after taking in Robins sculpture, and Gary Wraggs paintings in Deal.Great that there are two shows of British Abstract Painting and Sculpture on
at the moment.With Bill Tucker
at Pangolin and Sams cracking show of 60s colour in Liverpool, Abstraction is far from a dead issue.Indeed there is a symposium by Matthew Macauley
at a northern university [to be confirmed] coming up, with requests for papers.Two very good painters rang me to say go and see the Picasso show
at Tate Modern, which I did.It was stunning and there were probably eight or so masterpieces in one room from one year!Tony and Sheila Caros show in Peterborough and Graham Boyd
at the Cut, Frank Bowling in Dublin and Scully in Newcastle, Mali Morris
at Women can't Paint
at Turps Banana, loads to see, enjoy, think about and stimulate new work.I hope there are all those hungry [artistically] young Abstract Painters and
Sculptors out there keen to extend the genre.!
Biomorphic Forms in Sculpture,» Kunsthaus Graz, September 27, 2008 — January 11, 2009 «AURUM Gold in Contemporary Art,» curated by Dolores Denaro, CentrePasquArt, Biel, Switzerland, September 13 — November 30, 2008 «Red Wind,» Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA, June 28 — August 23, 2008 «Collecting Collections: Highlights from the Permanent Collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles,» Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, February 9 — May 19 2007 «Celebrating the Lucelia Artist Award, 2001 - 2006,» Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C., September 21, 2007 — June 22, 2008 «Makers and Modelers: Works in Ceramic,» Gladstone Gallery, New York, NY, September 8 — October 13, 2007 «Blood Meridan,» curated by David Hunt, Galerie Michael Janssen, Berlin, Germany, April 27 — May 26, 2007 «From Close to Home: Recent Acquisitions of Los Angeles Art,» Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, April 1 — July 2 «eight
sculptors from los angeles,» sabine knust, Münich, Germany, March 22 — April 17, 2007 «Multiple Vantage Points: Southern California
Women Artists, 1980 - 2006,» curated by Dextra Frankel, Los Angeles Municipal Gallery
at Barnsdall, Los Angeles, CA, February 25 — April 15, 2007 «Fast Forward: Contemporary Collections for the Dallas Museum of Art,» Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas, February 11 — May 20, 2007; cat.
«I received no offers,» Drexler recalled, because «
women [
sculptors] were not bankable
at that time.»
Opening: «Hedda Sterne: Machines 1947 - 1951»
at Van Doren Waxter One of the few
women in the New York School of artists and poets, a group of post-war American artists that included the Abstract Expressionist painters Mark Rothko and Jackson Pollock, Hedda Sterne was a Romanian - born painter and
sculptor who made work that ranged from surrealism to expressionism between the 1940s and her death
at 100 years old in 2011.
When the Reuben Gallery closed after one year, she received no offers because «
women [
sculptors] were not bankable
at [the] time.»
In this excerpt from Phaidon's Vitamin: 3D, an exhaustive compendium of today's most important
sculptors, we take a closer look
at three German
women who are currently in the process of redefining the medium for the 21st century.
The experience of terminal disease and the contemporary
women cinema» and prepares the exhibition of Polish female
sculptor Wanda Czelkowska scheduled for 2016
at Xawery Dunikowski Museum of Sculpture, Warsaw.
1984 Dreams and Nightmares, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC Crime and Punishment: Reflections of Violence in Contemporary Art, Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA American
Women Artists: Part II: The Recent Generation, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, NY About Face, Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX Pratt Invitational Alumni: A Multimedia Presentation of Outstanding Pratt Alumni, Pratt Institute and 469 Broome Street Gallery, New York, NY ID, Bette Stoler Gallery, New York, NY Modern Masks, Whitney Museum of American Art
at Philip Morris, New York, NY Sculpture Exhibition, Gallery Moos Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada Drawing: Works on Paper From the Past Five Years by Fifty Artists, Barbara Toll Fine Arts, New York, NY
Sculptors» Drawings 1910 - 1980, Selections from the Permanent Collection, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
«The art community in Texas
at that time seemed exceptionally receptive to acknowledging
women sculptors as having a prominent position in the field of sculpture.»
Venezuelan - born society sculptress Marisol Escobar looks quizzically
at the head of a
woman by British
sculptor Henry Moore
at new Marlborough - Gerson Gallery / World Telegram
He was one of the more conservative artists who exhibited
at the Armory Show in 1913 where he displayed eight drawings and sculptures [4] and was one of a dozen
sculptors invited to compete in the Pioneer
Woman statue competition in 1927.
The prominent Italian painter,
sculptor, and installation artist who was awarded the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement
at the 2013 Venice Biennale, Marisa Merz was the only
woman actively involved with the Arte Povera movement.
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875 - 1942) American
sculptor born in New York, studied in Paris, noted for her Washington Heights War Memorial, New York (1921), and her sublime
Women's Titanic Memorial (1931)
at Fort McNair, Washington DC.
Sales for leading painters Elizabeth Peyton and Xu Lele, and
sculptor Cady Noland — who holds the price record for a living
woman artist
at $ 6.6 million — have climbed more than 3,000 percent in five years.
That abruptly changed in 1982, when curator Deborah Wye organized a Bourgeois retrospective
at MoMA, only the institution's second devoted to a living
woman sculptor or painter.
During the following decades, Gurr's work continued to be shown
at exhibitions of the National Association of
Women Painters and
Sculptors, the Brooklyn Society of Artists, the New York Society of
Women Artists, and the A.C.A. Gallery.