Articles related to "Contemporary Artist"

Baltimore artist constructs contemporary art that comments on the dictates and restrictions that fashion places on women.

Athletic Matthew Barney, elusive Jasper Johns and combative Richard Serra are a few of the art stars readers meet in this collection by Duchamp biographer Tomkins.

A critical study of artist Richard Wilson's imortant installation "Irons In The Fire"

The 37th Annual American Music Awards held Nov. 22, 2009, showcased several of today's hottest country acts, including the 2009 event's big winner, Taylor Swift, 19.

ABC Radio National's programme, Hindsight, examines the life of little-known English naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace who proposed his own theories of natural selection.

Art videos, whether instructional or documentary, make excellent holiday gifts for all those interested in the visual arts.

Artist John Hull explains the 12 step process to painting a painting. Artists of all skill levels, beginning or advanced, may benefit from this studio practice.

The experience of rejection as an artist can be discouraging, but art students can take matters into their own hands, displaying work in hopes of broader response.

In a bid to keep two Titian masterpieces in the UK, this week Tracey Emin delivered a petition to the government signed by Britain's top artists.

Early Celts settled in Galicia, in northern Spain, beginning an artistic tradition that lives on today in Vigo's vibrant art scene and in its public galleries.

By what name is each of these artists known today and where can visitors see their paintings?

Wales is one of the countries that make up the United Kingdom. It borders with England to the East. The capital city of Wales is Cardiff.

Galleries in Tokyo can sometimes be hard to locate. This handy guide gives you information, interviews and an insiders guide to the contemporary Japanese art scene.

The thin line between talent and lunacy in the works of uncommonly gifted artists such as Van Gogh, Kirchner, Munch, Ernst, Dix, Grosz, Guttuso, Mafai, Ligabue, Zinelli.

The Contemporary Arts Society holds their annual fund raising event with Sotheby's Auction house in the Shunt Vaults. An evening of high society and art.

FRANK is a welcome addition to the newly renovated AGO. The modern décor, seasonal menu and refined service make this restaurant as much a destination as the museum is.

Across the boulevard from Montparnasse Cemetery, cutting-edge art and architecture join forces at the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain.

Every October the contemporary art world converges on London's Regent's Park for the Frieze Art Fair, a four-day showcase for select established and emerging artists.

The troubled economy is wrecking havoc with the traditional summer vacation, but San Diego is coming to the rescue.

The Gramercy Park Hotel in New York creates the ideal gathering space for Manhattan's chicest art scenesters - and for aspiring hipsters from around the world.

Jenny Holzer, famed for her political messages and light projection works involving huge text, is holding a number of exhibits in the United States.

A biography of the poet and diarist.

Register now for a weekend getaway and get a $300 resort credit to use in the 31,000 square foot Joya Spa, restaurant, or anywhere on the 23 acre property.

Contemporary art collector Charles Saatchi is set to unveil his new gallery off the King's Road in the heart of London's fashionable Chelsea neighbourhood.

Interested in the latest developments or trends in Christian music? Here are some of the highlights and recent events in contemporary and Gospel Christian music.

Worship Jamz 3 producer Rick Altizer thought he spotted a gap in the worship coverage a few years ago.

Since the early 1980s, the city of Zaragoza has worked hard to create an art center worthy of the world's attention.

Accessible public art tells stories from the Volcanic Heartland. Traditional and contemporary artworks reflect the soul of Rotorua's vibrant arts and cultural community.

Psytrance began as an offshoot of the Goa trance scene but is now a worldwide phenomenon.

Zoetrope: All-Story creates a viable bridge between writer and film, with quarterly publications, virtual studio, and annual contests.

Sixty minutes from New York, Fairfield, Connecticut is accessible by train or car for a day's outing but well worth a longer stay if you plan on visiting New England.

Spurred on by an 1867 newspaper piece stating that "Negroes" had no artistic talent, the mostly self-taught Edward M. Bannister proved otherwise in his respected career.

Today's contemporary worship services differ from the traditional service more than most people think. Find out the elements of this type of service.

The Imperial War Museum has a number of exhibitions and special events planned for 2008/9, some of which will commemorate the 90th anniversary of the end of World War I.

Thanks to donations of both money and distinguished art collections from a gusher of oil-money philanthropists, Houston's art scene is among the USA's richest.

Every October, Paris plays host to FIAC, a showcase for modern and contemporary art and design.

To learn about the aboriginal people of British Columbia, see aboriginal art work in downtown Vancouver and then head to Mission for First Nations history.

100 years ago Filippo Marinetti issued his Futurist Manifesto. Umberto Boccioni developed Marinetti's ideas and 100 years later Luca Buvoli continues to explore Futurism.

In the Dublin district of Kilmainham are two buildings that should be on the itinerary of every visitor to the capital.

Paris is a true city of culture with many a fascinating museum waiting to be discovered beyond the crowded venues.

This show presents responses to the Holocaust by those with first-hand experience, British artists hearing of the atrocities, and contemporary artists recalling history.

This Spring delivers a showcase of artists and important shows that are giving an energized lift to the new art city, Denver, Colorado.

There are huge sums of money circulating in the world of Indian contemporary art. Paintings, photographs and sculptures are bought, sold and resold for millions.

While not as large or impressive as the Sunday Tlacolula market, the marketplaces at Zaachila and Etla nevertheless are thoroughly enjoyable, and have their advantages.

The first North American survey of the works of Marlene Dumas is coming to New York's Museum of Modern Art after a run at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles.

Melbourne is a great city for museum-lovers, boasting many museums which are free of charge. Below are the best of Melbourne's free museums for those on a budget.

New collections are being presented in multimedia format instead of the runway.

Rapper songs and new rap music artist Flo Rida find inspiration from decades ago as fans flock to the classic beat, melodies and catchy lyrics.

Shepard Fairey, an American contemporary artist who drew the famed "Hope" poster featuring Barack Obama, is being blamed for infringing copyrights.

P&O Cruises' new superliner, launching April 2008, has attracted more bookings on its first day on sale than any other ship in the history of Carnival Corporation