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"modernism" Definitions
  1. modern ideas or methods
  2. a style and movement in art, architecture and literature popular in the early 20th century in which modern ideas, methods and materials were used rather than traditional onesTopics Artc1, Buildingsc1 compare postmodernism

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"For me, this painting is a testament to the interconnectedness of British modernism and international modernism," Hucker explains.
Unlike elsewhere in urban Africa, where architectural modernism was largely a post-independence phenomenon, modernism in Asmara was an aggressively colonial endeavour.
" Learning From Las Vegas is a nuanced (and very funny) book, but its message was quickly flattened into "Modernism is a failure, and ordinary people hate modernism and like red barns and gables.
This kind of post-modernism, however, should never be compared or confused with the kind of aesthetic post-modernism used to describe the work of, say, the Young British Artists of the 1990s.
"The art schools in Yangon have neither included modernism in their curricula nor can introduce … the post-modernism concepts of contemporary art to the art students," according to the members of Studio Square.
He rejected traditional, divisive definitions of liberalism, nationalism and modernism.
That style and aesthetic comes from modernism, Mr. Millepied said.
To explore Latin American — and South Asian — modernism beyond abstraction?
And the modernism they ignited quickly raced away from them.
"To me, that epitomized what Modernism should be," Moss says.
Already modernism is clashing with the area's sleepy seaside life.
Cendrars was, beyond all questions, the pioneer of poetic modernism.
It might also be the only nation founded on Modernism.
The plan contained all the aspirations and flaws of modernism.
People merged modernism and a rustic aesthetic with deer accessories.
That's because of how they spread the gospel of modernism.
Built in the 1930s, it was a model of functional modernism.
True, she likes modernism, but only as part of the mix.
France's role in Western modernism is well-trodden art historical territory.
In some ways, Trump is the very embodiment of post-modernism.
Modernism even happened in London, though it wasn't much loved there.
When it comes to Modern art, exactly whose Modernism is it?
Sharing the room are blue-chip examples of 20th century modernism.
This was high modernism at its most seductive and crowd-pleasing.
The story of Indian modernism, it appears, is far from over.
Modernism was about many things, but largely it was about fragmentation.
Some galleries root Modernism in well-known American and European classics.
Like "Gurlitt: Status Report," it recounted the Nazi campaign against modernism.
The style they adopted was largely a replica of Western Modernism.
Williams's engagement with modernism and postwar American art is multi-layered.
We were right on the edge, really, from Modernism to postmodernism.
This postmodern approach to modernism leads to some self-conscious nonsense.
Or was modernism the background accompaniment for his one-man band?
Deloria considers it exceptional, even in the context of Indigenous modernism.
Its arrival was timed to coincide with Palm Springs Modernism Week.
I think modernism has really batted this subject around a lot.
Le Corbusier's struggles to plant Modernism in Europe would inspire Maekawa, who faced an equally intransigent establishment in Japan; more than anyone else, his work exemplified the innovations and compromises of Japanese Modernism in its early days.
Simple Gifts also explores the impact of Shaker culture on American Modernism.
You may find yourself craving a moment of weirdness, modernism or merengue.
But a late fracturing in the electronics was a nod to Modernism.
"I was really inspired by geometric modernism and lifestyle trends," Dunaway says.
"Modernism didn't just happen in Paris, or New York," says Ms Morris.
And no wonder, perhaps: for admirers of architectural modernism, Asmara is sirenic.
However short-lived, Dada constitutes something like the Big Bang of Modernism.
They could make, from very ancient sources, a modernism of their own.
The final effect: unenchanting institutional modernism indistinguishable from a government office building.
The power station was erected in brick in an early modernism style.
He understands the tradition of Modernism and can also push it forward.
This might be another problem with Modernism — it's too complete within itself.
The pioneering architect brought his vision of modernism to Southern California suburbs.
"With post-modernism it's all a game, nothing means anything," she says.
One of his teachers was Kaare Klint, the father of Danish modernism.
Collectively, this freedom inspired the consistent period aesthetic that we call modernism.
These modernist ideals have retained their relevance many years after modernism itself.
The Villa Le Lac is another important manifesto project, this time for modernism.
They shine light on the idea of failed white progress and obsolete modernism.
Each represented a new and vibrant strand of the Modernism in the air.
In some ways, the Bergdahl case is a contemporary exercise in post-modernism.
Along the distinctive Liverpool skyline are the Alpha and Omega of northern Modernism.
That's fun for fans of post-modernism, or fans of framework well done.
Modernism lauded the abstraction of white forms and derided earthy verisimilitude in sculpture.
The San Francisco Symphony concert juxtaposes Copland's early and late experiments with Modernism.
Pruitt unexpectedly makes a discipline that predates modernism feel relevant, and even urgent.
The Bible of fundamentalism is one Bible; the Bible of modernism is another.
Their dependence on modernism was most obvious in how they read their Bibles.
But I remember studying high Modernism and learning about Mies van der Rohe.
She's one of the world's great experts in the field of American modernism.
The children of modernism have been brought in to help restorers as well.
But what did Japanese architects want from, and to do with, European Modernism?
"Assemblage" opens and closes with some thrilling storm systems of high-complexity modernism.
Crawford found her compositional voice just as modernism was emerging in American music.
I like things that work and I am someone who strives for modernism.
This autumn the excavation, reconstitution and globalization of 20th-century modernism continues apace.
Johnson's life at this point was something of an exercise in completist Modernism.
"I wanted the balance of Martha's abstraction and her modernism," Ms. Eilber said.
Hyman first studied art when Clement Greenberg's formalism had a stranglehold on Modernism.
Under Kantian modernism, the system was egalitarian – or at least that was the ideal.
No list of Greatest Ballets is complete without this shattering masterpiece of complex modernism.
It also upended the very canon of modernism the museum helped shape over decades.
Midcentury modernism continues to inspire our desire to sit on something beautiful and fashionable.
Ms. Wilson did not plan her elaborate constructions, which hinted at Surrealism and Modernism.
"A whole chapter of international modernism is revealed in these works," Mr Lowry says.
It explicitly rejects moral relativism, modernism, secularism, and the separation of church and state.
Yet Trump as a case-study against post-modernism also provides several interesting points.
In composed music, the big news was the retreat, and possible demise, of modernism.
For many people, they are Mexican modernism: three giants calling from peak to peak.
After modernism became the leading style, there were very few defenders of Art Deco.
Mr. Willis, who will be 216 next month, breathes fresh life into Euclidean Modernism.
It's postwar modernism, the style that filled the void of a bombed-out city.
The desire to "universalize" the history of Modernism is still by no means universal.
In recent decades, Modernism has become solely an aesthetic, divorced from its original intentions.
Nor was the sound a pure throwback that would delight Romantics weary of modernism.
Modernism, as the story goes, was a radical, era-defining break with the past.
The flinty composer Carl Ruggles, who took part in the guild, advocated undiluted modernism.
Classic accounts of modernism tended to repress such influences, often out of intellectual discomfort.
Deco, Chateauesque, International Modernism, Brutalism, postmodernism and on it goes, up through the ages.
"We wanted to explore the idea of Southern Modernism," says co-founder Robert Highsmith.
He continually wrote theoretical books and articles advancing a utopian strain of high modernism.
The fifth-floor additions rupture the museum's traditional narrative of Western modernism before 1945.
Oiticica later disavowed his early pictures as standard, derivative modernism, and he wasn't wrong.
"Bauhaus" has become, in short, a catchall synonym for modernism in architecture and design.
At the time, most artists professed 'modernism': the doctrine that the new excels the old.
The vernacular of the everyday became the basis of modernism, out of which photography came.
"Modernism meets medieval — that's the way to do it," Mr. Donadoni said before the sale.
Feminism, modernism, personal narrative, poetry, theater, and language all shift and flow throughout their pages.
It is true that they evoke the streamlined modernism of the high Cold War era.
Will the Met Breuer be the place to do the great show of African modernism?
There's a sizable chunk of French Modernism sitting at the bottom of a Danish fjord.
Modernism had taken dance where it had not been before, yet Cunningham took it further.
For Mr. Castillo, the concept is a place where modernism meets antiquity meets the contemporary.
I believe a whole native strain of modernism was submerged and lost to that impact.
Or do the building's references simply circulate within the closed, hermetic circuit of international Modernism?
But no show of modernism today would be contemporary without the handiwork of the computer.
He was the father of Spanish Modernism, the one who gave them their language back.
Claudia Peña Salinas and Livia Corona Benjamin point to specific failures of Modernism in Mexico.
It examined the significance of black female models in the early years of European modernism.
If modernism is defined by the creation of abstract artworks, then Wilmarth is a modernist.
Her abstract forms, Southwestern landscapes and provocative flowers pioneered a new form of American modernism.
"At the time of this film, the church was still responding to modernism," he says.
He kept dual professional tracks active — commercial religious sculpture and avant-garde modernism — for years.
DALLAS "Women Artists in Europe From the Monarchy to Modernism," Dallas Museum of Art Dec.
The paintings explore, in his words, "parallel cultural histories," as modernism breaks with Western traditions.
Progressivism — meaning modernism — jumped from the Democrats to the Republicans in the early 20th century.
The last quarter of the exhibition features monument design, maybe the purest expression of Yugoslavian Modernism.
While representational, their bold, simplified forms show her early embrace of modernism and move toward abstraction.
Abstract Expressionism marked the first time in history that pure abstract art would rival old Modernism.
She was such an incredible journalist and stylist with a terrific eye and sense for modernism.
And theaters are mounting exciting productions of operas whose styles range from bel canto to modernism.
Was it a sort of classicism or a sort of modernism that he was going after?
Pippin's canvases reflect the modernism that streaked through American visual culture during and after the war.
Some of the most emotionally charged works of the exhibition are by those experimenting with modernism.
Both these pieces have a lyrical, self-assured modesty that modernism can always use more of.
The space blends the Magic City's stark modernism  — "You just feel like you're flying," Khan says.
On the other hand, Bonnard's somewhat ambivalent position in the canon of modernism warrants further examination.
You implied that the popularity of mid-century modernism explains why antiques are out of fashion.
Well, but you have a more hopeful view — [laughs] My cynical post-modernism is now hopeful.
I am using modernism in this example, but you can do it with contemporary art perfectly.
Ornament is Crime is not an academic book on Modernism, and its essay portion is short.
The world press took up the line: Ern Malley had exposed the fraudulence of literary modernism.
Art Review Something happened to midcentury modernism in the last couple of years: It got boring.
The house is also widely considered to be an early example of Modernisme, or Catalan modernism.
The novel had reached its peak in the 19th century, he said, and Modernism was dead.
From the isolation of Communist Hungary, he had emerged into the West's center of musical modernism.
Benson also flirts with decoration, another narrative cast aside as pejorative in the history of modernism.
Our understanding of American modernism of the 1930s and 1940s is not complete without Price's contribution.
By Design Aqueous abstraction meets barefoot modernism in the Brooklyn home of the couple behind Eskayel.
Since the days of early modernism to today, assertion and literariness work against creation and content.
Modernism may have become an empty expression of bourgeoisie taste, but here it feels reinvigorated, charged.
At the spa, notes of Japanese Modernism play off the space's original high arches and stonework.
Mr. Jarrell's "Bérénice," an elegantly poised union of theatrical classicism and musical modernism, also crossed periods.
Barr embraced modernism as a series of intellectual principles, propounded like a science in pedagogical charts.
The caption, as bald as it is simple, reads: It was Tom's first brush with modernism.
The house was designed by George Nelson, a figure in American modernism, who mostly designed furniture.
It's furnished with polished wood, marble, velvet banquettes and big mirrors, marrying Art Deco with Modernism.
The shaft anticipated the stripped-clean imagery of International Modernism that would soon come to prominence.
A year later, hungry for more European modernism, Hartley headed to Paris, then on to Berlin.
By 1958, Wilson was past his prime and so were his cherished subjects, Marxism and modernism.
And with this work, Calder, then in his mid-30s, made his defining contribution to Modernism.
Apparently, this is Courbet, I guess him and this guy Manet are the grandfathers of modernism.
A powerful critic of Modernism, Wolfe was an important writer who transformed every subject he touched.
SMITH Interesting because he was certainly vocal about his dislike of the Modern's version of modernism.
They set out to break out of modernism, a style that required designers to follow many rules.
Mr. Carmean, whose primary area of expertise was European and American modernism, worked at several national museums.
Maybe, to make another link to modernism, it's the high pitched, cheaply decorative colors, so very Warholian!
The site will host exhibitions including holdings in American Modernism, Native American pottery, and Pre-Columbian art.
Paris' promise of modernism and its vibrant cultural milieu promised the Indian artists a greater artistic freedom.
He shows us how the politics of modernism were mobilized by black artists, quite surprisingly, with optimism.
But while modernism and colonialism sometimes shared a worldview, they tended to come unstuck on reality's rocks.
The works aren't displayed chronologically, but rather in a series of conversation about modernism, design, and abstraction.
The Bauhaus school, which laid much of the groundwork for architectural modernism, was, she argues, fundamentally collaborative.
This program ends with "The Four Temperaments," Balanchine's 1946 classic of radical modernism, staged by Elyse Borne.
On "Hyperion," Lévy steps lightly over the shaky bridge between heritage and modernism, between anonymity and notoriety.
At the same time, modernism failed to expire, despite the many obituaries that were written for it.
A recent evening at Wigmore Hall in London took in the Scandinavian modernism of Axel Borup-Jorgensen.
Cherry and Martin A lot of art these days looks back on heroic Modernism with cheeky irreverence.
The painting, considered a key work of Nigerian modernism, will be auctioned at Bonhams on February 28.
In 1933, the rise of Nazism, with its strong opposition to modernism, forced the Bauhaus to close.
Historically, it was a crucial addition to the ever-expanding study of Modernism as an international phenomenon.
Mostly, though, it stuck with re-tweaking the narrow version of Modernism it fabricated in the 1930s.
For many Western artists, Modernism involved rejecting history and experimenting with form, and typically tended toward abstraction.
Much of the history of modernism arises from the friction between the Old World and the New.
Instead they saw religious modernism as an ominous sign that the last days were now upon them.
I thought we learned to mistrust static idealized beauty as the tool of Renaissance propaganda during modernism.
Salman Rushdie on a "dazzling" debut novel, Bret Easton Ellis, the birth of American Modernism and more.
Modernism, Islam hoped, could give physical form to a shared history while shaping a democratic political future.
Her work opens a fresh chapter in the history of Iranian modernism that is still partially uncharted.
They include examples of movements including Abstract Expressionism, Gutai, Brazilian modernism, Arte Povera, Minimalism and post-Minimalism.
Yes, the machine was the messiah of the new Modernism, but how do you sit on one?
Glück's 20th-century America is fallen, equipped with — and diminished by — the tools of modernism, especially psychoanalysis.
Dotted with period-ranging American sculptures — some neoclassical, some pressing toward modernism — it looks the perfect fit.
As with the Stravinsky, this music reflected its title, though Ms. Davies's language is grounded in Modernism.
In time, the ballet's musical-theater classicism and celebration of pure form became an ideal for modernism.
Reading time The bus has books like "Hippie Modernism: The Struggle for Utopia," which examines utopian impulses.
It is plural, and modernism(s) are presented by rethinking gender, race, as well as geographic inclusivity.
And theocratic images like Gargiulo's, ever since the advent of modernism, have become impossible to convincingly paint.
This wonderfully original book owes a debt to modernism but is up to something all its own.
She moved through the heart of global modernism into relative obscurity by the end of her life.
It was "almost the post-classic period of modernism by the Mexican state," as Ballesteros describes it.
The selected paintings, 30 or so, are largely drawn from the museum's impressive holdings of Finnish modernism.
Julia Dault's abstract sculptural paintings engage Duchamp and modernism in their fusion of industrial and handmade materials.
During the 1980s, art forms inspired by European modernism and popular culture once again appeared on the scene.
Credited as a founder of the Khartoum School of modernism, his abstraction incorporates both Arab and African influences.
To art critics and fans alike, these city scenes represent the innovative spirit of twentieth-century urban Modernism.
There are not a lot of special effects in Homer and there is certainly not that much modernism.
Susan Roth has held close the idea of that exhibition as being one of the touchstones of Modernism.
Maven of Modernism: Galka Scheyer in California continues  at the Norton-Simon Museum in Pasadena through September 25.
The album's mythic sweep collides with its polished, arena-ready surface to produce a paradoxical modernism of intersection.
Inspired by modernism, Mr. Creme was known for his abstract expressionist work, employing vibrant colors and geometric shapes.
What makes Asmara unique is that it is the one place where, briefly, modernism was granted untrammelled licence.
Along the way, he breaks out to explore that thrilling moment when modernism was taking hold in America.
But "Paint the Revolution: Mexican Modernism, 1910-1950" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art argues, with reservations, otherwise.
"It's fascinating because it's a version of modernism that's not breaking with the past," Mr. Grainger-Herr said.
Yet the bold achievements of these postmodern choreographers never made Cunningham's modernism look conventional, accessible or old-fashioned.
Like the Bauhaus journal, Gio Ponti's Domus magazine charted the rise of modernism — but with an Italian sensibility.
Buren's Mannerist-Modernism is usually a space without much heat or weight, even while it strives for sensationalism.
For modernism at full length, there was only "The Four Temperaments" (1946) — not "Ivesiana" (1954), not "Episodes" (1959).
Singh specializes in modern and contemporary art and architecture in South Asia and the global history of modernism.
He has also pioneered a ubiquitous brand of bland modernism that features sleek finishes and complex, blocky forms.
Commingling hometown symbolism with a sleek modernism, it represents both where Kanu came from — and where he's going.
Before Péladan vanished from cultural memory, he received a couple of respectful nods from rising giants of modernism.
A notable exception was Muhammad Abduh, one of the pioneers of Islamic modernism in the late 19th century.
To make fragmentation your subject, and revel in it, seems to me the heart, the core of modernism.
A comparable spirit, a kind of programmed innocence, was a feature of modernism everywhere, including the Middle East.
At a time of high modernism, that meant capturing traditions on tape and establishing their own standard repertories.
With its rectilinear forms and rustic simplicity, it can be thought of as an early manifestation of Modernism.
Modernism and classicism meet in "Barocco"; Ms. Reichlen makes Balanchine's choreography count as sculpture, architecture, music and feminism.
Barr, the museum's founding director, viewed self-taught and educated art as equally essential to 20th-century modernism.
Slowly, the grumbling of doubting neighbors was replaced by the exclamations of fans of modernism and curiosity seekers.
Sotheby's Modernism: Photographs from a Distinguished Private Collection sale in Paris brought in a total of €2000,500 (~$269,000).
This Pittsburgh biennial's history documents the gradual reception of modernism by America's cultural gatekeepers from the 1920s onwards.
The inevitable next step in the weakening interaction between the two media came with the advent of modernism.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art examines the emergence of 21000th-century Shaker minimalism, and its influence on American Modernism.
Altogether, their excellence and modernism contribute to South Korea's reputation as one of the top global innovators in beauty.
Anyone concerned with understanding aesthetic modernism, and the complex relationship of art and politics, will find much of interest.
But taken together, they tell the story of how artists (mainly, French) moved from Romanticism to Realism to Modernism.
In the meantime, "Concrete Cuba" is further proof that modernism was a global phenomenon comprising distinctly flavored local variations.
Particularly since Modernism, which saw Joyce and Virginia Woolf anatomise the minutiae of life, literary time has been circumscribed.
We wrote the songs to reflect a decaying industrial world, modernism as a monster which grows by eating itself.
For being so out of step with the ostensibly secular art of modernism, Tissot's biblical watercolors feel oddly familiar.
She wrested Kuniyoshi away from Charles Daniels and urged Alfred Stieglitz, the godfather of early American modernism, to share.
GR: I was struck by what Okwui Enwezor said a long time ago: that we have to provincialize modernism.
" The poet, he wrote in his 21972 essay "Modernism and Postmodernism," was "a man up on his feet talking.
For architects chasing the concept of modernity, many sought to find "modernism with a soul," as Jin puts it.
He found tutelage under Nandalal Bose and Ramkinker Baij, who are critical figures in Bengal's rich history of Modernism.
As he moved into modernism, he found that his life was freer and looser; his pomp flared into camp.
Locke, as the erstwhile "mid-wife" of black modernism, was dispatched to handle the writers—much to their dismay.
"Apollo," made in 1928 for Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, is a pioneering work of modernism, and Balanchine's oldest surviving ballet.
Living from 1887–1965, Le Corbusier's theories on architectural modernism later became synonymous with midcentury aesthetics and urban planning.
The museum plans to reopen with both its physical spaces and the story they tell of modernism greatly expanded.
EWA: You've talked about how early Latin American modernism and abstraction is a more studied topic in art history.
He mapped a trajectory through criticism that located this so-called new art within an articulated lineage via modernism.
His reliance on ambiguity, emblematic of Post-Modernism, was new to his predecessors and rubbed some the wrong way.
It was one extreme of modernism in a salon curated to show that there have been — and are — many.
"We wondered, How much Viennese modernism is bearable today?" said Norbert Kettner, chief executive of the Vienna Tourist Board.
And his Paris opera house ceiling now has landmark status, regarded as a symbol of modernism at its peak.
Within modernism, for example, the great art of Hilma af Klint and Piet Mondrian depends upon implausible theosophical theorizing.
"He never called Modernism a style," said Chris Menrad, president of the Palm Springs Modern Committee, a preservation group.
BARENBOIM The Philharmonie is really quite extraordinary because it remains a symbol of modernism after more than 50 years.
Yes, the painter Jessica Dismorr (1885-1939), generally speaking, has been a footnote in the history of English Modernism.
Azucena masterworks embody the cool modernism but quiet comfort of the Italian midcentury ideal: its optimism, utility and luxury.
They revisit modernism with varied depictions of one of art's oldest motifs: the reclining odalisque, sometimes nude, sometimes clothed.
Only open debate will eventually lead to a kind of Islamic modernism and shrink the spaces where fundamentalism grows.
But this Abstract Expressionism of the Tenth Street School was a reaction to earlier Modernism itself, to Cubism chiefly.
John Dewberry, who collaborated with the architecture and design firm Workstead on the Dewberry's interiors, likes modernism well enough.
Charles Baudelaire may have linked modernism and fashion in the 1860s, but for him that was a minor theme.
Much is made of her modernism because we are mistakenly viewing her through the prism of defined art movements.
This was a "contaminated" modernism that freely moved between architecture, graphic design, and painting, and even incorporated social politics.
Louis Stern Fine Art's Alfredo Ramos Martinez and Latin American Modernism features six works from the "Father of Mexican Modernism" as he was known, as well as other modern and contemporary artists from all over the region including Roberto Matta from Chile, Carlos Cruz-Diez from Venezuela, and Uruguay-born Cecilia Z. Miguez.
"Stieglitz is reading into Brigman's photographs his East Coast brand of modernism, which is very different than her West Coast brand of modernism," said Ms. Wolfe, the curator, pointing to Brigman's "The Cleft in the Rock," a photograph whose prominent gash is reminiscent of O'Keeffe's flower paintings and often compared to vulvas.
His own experience of independently developing a form of Minimalism convinced him that modernism was not solely a Western development.
In the early 20th century, with the rise of modernism in literature, the reading line started serving a new purpose.
Construction Site is a reminder that Modernism was founded on Cezanne's reduction of nature to the cylinder, sphere, and cone.
This work, perhaps more than any other in Dis-placed, shows Harris's intention to expose the exclusionary aesthetics of modernism.
Our curator Dr Phoebe Scott shares how the featured Southeast Asian artworks represent the diversity of modernism in the region.
In Dean's works, we shuttle between experiences as personally lived and the sweeping generalizations of the media and historical modernism.
Although many abstract expressionists used modernism as a new beginning, Bowling was intent on capturing the lineage of its idiom.
The teaching was doctrinaire modernism—Cubism, Bauhaus design, and the inexorable triumph of abstract art—none of which impressed Katz.
With his disappearance, a whole chapter of Modernism, one that we could call the "Primitive Paradigm," came to a close.
DEGAS TO PICASSO: CREATING MODERNISM IN FRANCE The birth of modern art in Paris, in 27 canvases. Nov. 60–Jan.
The museum installation, which was organized by collections fellow Steffi Duarte, offers an outline of Cranbrook's impact upon midcentury modernism.
Diaghilev, who had made ballet a pre-eminent vehicle for the changing stages of modernism from 1909-29, was dead.
With his Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra, he presents original works that tangle up Cuban folklore with modernism and experimental jazz.
Robert M. Coates writing for the New Yorker, intensely disliked d'Harnoncourt's exhibition in the context of this temple to modernism.
The show suggested a surprisingly eclectic moment, before the proponents of Abstract Expressionism and Modernism banished realism to the doghouse.
Pursuits Swimming in this sun-baked desert oasis is to tour midcentury modernism as seen through its famously fabulous pools.
And its chutzpah provided a timely antidote to the polite, public-spirited, retro-modernism that is now architecture's default mode.
Despite these flaws, Mr. Sellars sees Pound's work and the broader artistic ferment of early-20th-century modernism as transformative.
Coming out of the exhibition, the viewer can't help wondering what the real endgame of his brand of Modernism is.
While not completely on the cutting edge, Drake has always positioned himself as a cantor of an accommodating post-modernism.
Classicism and modernism also coexist in many of his ballets, not least the five others on Tuesday's and Wednesday's programs.
Rediscovery Bruce Goff's midcentury houses across the Midwest are symbols of both a heartland-born eccentricity and a distinct Modernism.
It's as extraordinary a transformation of the human figure as anything European modernism could come up with many decades later.
Though visiting Tange's gymnasium was formative, he had soured on Japanese Modernism by the time he was 16, in 1970.
For his entire career, he was a champion of modernism, reveling in the possibilities offered by dissonance and electronic experimentation.
His writings announced the death of Modernism, and the public spaces he designed were full of adventurous shapes and ideas.
I think about adult things like war and refugees and modernism, not about dog knights and hidden treasures of gold.
"I am maybe seen as a bit of a throwback to modernism, and I don't deny that," he told me.
There is hardly a novelist, woman or not, more central to our understanding of modernism, women's writing or literary fiction.
But the mastery of David Lang, whose style blends elements of postminimalism, modernism, and conceptualism, is of an unusual sort.
Mr. Elsaesser was hired by the University of East Anglia in 20143 and taught European Romanticism and literary modernism there.
Wolfe was wrong to mock Modernism as purely utilitarian, and to let its worst abuses speak for the entire genre.
The house that Bob Venturi designed for his newly-widowed mother signalled, in effect, the advent of post-modernism (see below).
Through his research, he realized that there was an especially large disparity in how Modernism in New York City was discussed.
As would Hartley a decade later, and Max Beckmann still later, she was already merging strands of French and German modernism.
Instead, they tried to hitch Mexican modernism to the wider avant-garde by imitating the promotional techniques of Dada and Futurism.
I started writing about comics and games instead of Victorian novels and American Modernism (maybe to the disappointment of my advisor).
Maidenform to Modernism: The Bissett Collection presents twenty-four artworks that were donated by Enid Bissett and her husband Joseph Bissett.
Bone explains that she was a Gilded Age star, and, when Modernism took over America, the art Audrey inspired seemed dated.
By the time Aylesbury was completed in 240, the damage to the reputation of post-war modernism had already been done.
Modernism in the Streets captures both the violent dislocation wrought by political changes and the artistic outputs born out of suffering.
For all of the new buildings springing up, its impressive skyline is still dominated by crumbling 1960s and 1970s concrete modernism.
Opie thus confronts the legacy of modernism, leading us to the inevitable question: Has the American dream gone up in flames?
In it, she describes the emergence of a "twenty-first-century version of modernism" that adopts a more openly sensuous language.
They have a new model coming out in February 2020 at Palm Springs' Modernism Week, an annual celebration of modern architecture.
All this geeking out about a topic like modernism could be potentially distancing for viewers if it wasn't for Casey's earnestness.
While not overtly acknowledged in the film, Western modernism does borrow heavily from Asian culture, which Kogonada has also previously discussed.
Modernism took a battering in Anglo-American fiction and criticism from the 1950s right through to the switch of the century.
But the Seattle recording delves even deeper into 20th century modernism by offering readings of four of Boulez's "Notations" for orchestra.
The restaurants' signature is a kind of sophisticated, understated modernism that informs both the back of the house and the front.
Designed by Kevin Roche and John Dinkeloo, the heirs to Eero Saarinen's practice, Ford reimagined corporate modernism in the mid-1960s.
Despite the widespread revival of midcentury Modernism since the turn of the millennium, iconic buildings and spaces are falling like dominoes.
The current major show, "Becoming John Marin: Modernist at Work," features works by one of the major figures of American modernism.
Christian fundamentalism and theological modernism were two sides of the same coin; both illustrated the all-consuming power of modernist thought.
It turns out they were instrumental in teaching me the principles of modernism and making me the architect I am today.
The pieces that took shape during her stay became the core of her collection — sculptural, silver jewelry that evokes midcentury Modernism.
Brazilian landscape designer Burle Marx married the formal innovations of European modernism with the bursting palette of plants native to Brazil.
The house sits on 36 acres in Hollywood and is considered the first structure to usher in the California Modernism style.
Prokofiev's music is as wide-ranging as the story itself, careening from lush romanticism to crunchy modernism to comical sound effects.
In this way, "Only Yesterday," though an emphatically local story, makes a place for itself in the pantheon of international modernism.
Only Elliott Carter, the grand paterfamilias of American modernism, managed to squeeze through the infinitesimally small needle's eye of Boulezian approval.
Hippie Modernism: The Struggle for Utopia continues at the Cranbrook Art Museum (39221 Woodward Ave, Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) through October 9.
It was only with the arrival of Modernism in the 20th century that avant-garde architects and designers saw their beauty.
Many of the motels were at least superficially inspired by Miami's Fontainebleau and Eden Roc hotels, icons of mid-century modernism.
The pieces traversed New Orleans jazz from slightly skewed traditionalism to knotty modernism; solos navigated every twist with brawn and panache.
Art Review WASHINGTON — Anyone interested in American modernism should see "Outliers and American Vanguard Art" at the National Gallery of Art.
During his life, he used the styles of Surrealism and Modernism to add tension to military scenes of both world wars.
" In a review of the Whitney retrospective in The New York Times, Holland Cotter described Motley's work as important in part because it presented an "alternative version of the American modernism on which the Whitney is based," a modernism that developed for the most part outside of New York and "didn't adopt abstraction as its defining advance style.
In 1934, Torres-Garcia (1874-1949) took a hard-won knowledge of European modernism from Paris back to his birthplace of Uruguay.
In 22636, Torres-Garcia (21997-229) took a hard-won knowledge of European modernism from Paris back to his birthplace of Uruguay.
The first came in the 1920s when a group of painters and writers embraced modernism under the banner of antropofagia (cultural cannibalism).
This week, world's first poet, reviewing Antinous: Boy Made God, Queens modernism, Octavia E. Butler on Pasadena, mile-high architecture, and more.
Maven of Modernism hones in on German-born Emilie Esther Scheyer, a beloved art dealer who moved to Los Angeles in 1913.
The Mono-ha movement (literally translated from the Japanese, "school of things") made work that pushed at the limits of Western Modernism.
In 2212, Torres-Garcia (2463-27770) took a hard-won knowledge of European modernism from Paris back to his birthplace of Uruguay.
In 226, Torres-Garcia (2212-2315) took a hard-won knowledge of European modernism from Paris back to his birthplace of Uruguay.
In 2202, Torres-Garcia (2737-24215) took a hard-won knowledge of European modernism from Paris back to his birthplace of Uruguay.
In 21951, Torres-Garcia (261-22) took a hard-won knowledge of European modernism from Paris back to his birthplace of Uruguay.
His book follows the poem's influence after Mallarmé's untimely death and proposes that its publication marked the beginnings of twentieth-century Modernism.
The author's new book on Cuban modernism, Revolutionary Horizons: Art and Polemics in 1950s Cuba, is out now from Yale University Press.
This book is a fascinating document on Adnan's imagination and mind, but also on artistic movements, from Parisian Modernism to California countercultures.
Paint the Revolution: Mexican Modernism, 1910–1950 continues at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia) through January 8.
The grand summer event in Austria will mark its centennial with 44 days of operas and concerts, and a dose of modernism.
Another departure: MoMA's movement-by-movement, Eurocentric vision of Modernism has been replaced with a wide-angle focus on a single decade.
That's how you end up with the renowned local architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, part Viennese Modernism, part Glasgow quirkiness and heavy brickwork.
She is still mining modernism, but going back to an earlier vein than her Swiss training, back to Constructivist and Dada precedents.
Art Review Make way for Francis Picabia, one of the grandest, most mordant exemplars of early modernism, and perhaps the least familiar.
Af Klint was clearly attuned to the developments of modernism, while she made and exhibited realist portraits, landscapes, and studies of nature.
At Japan Society, Simon Starling reinterprets a one-act play by W. B. Yeats in which Japanese Noh theater met European modernism.
The history of the movement, a kind of warmer, cozier modernism, is chronicled in the new book Midcentury Christmas by Sarah Archer.
Did I mention her conviction that the Aaltos, rather than Charles and Ray Eames, were the first design/architect couple of Modernism?
Put into production by Knoll in 1955–56, the Tulip Chair exemplified the curvaceous, futuristic look most popularly associated with midcentury modernism.
Without Professor Scully, Richard Rogers, Norman Foster and others might never have shown the way past the soulless modernism of their predecessors.
I'd always wanted to pool-hop through this place, touring midcentury modernism through its fabled and fabulous hotel and private swimming pools.
I would like to work through what happened to American painters when they got hit by European modernism after the Armory show.
Academically-trained but also mystically-inclined, af Klint is now considered the first European to make the abstract paintings of early Modernism.
Chairs by Charles and Ray Eames, classics of midcentury modernism, evolved from a molded plywood splint the couple devised for wounded soldiers.
There is some sort of denial of death being addressed in this exhibition that includes the death of Buren-style conceptual modernism.
But most of the country's Modernism can be traced back to him — and the struggle to place his ideas into Japanese identity.
Vienna's Tourist Board has also been working on a campaign celebrating these and other big-draw exhibitions, and Viennese modernism in general.
White subway tile, white painted brick and a street-food sensibility had become the mark of modernism in eateries like Zia Rosetta.
"This sort of moment could change the direction of decorating after 20 years of relentless modernism," said Mr. Drucker, the former editor.
Like many architects, he worried that modernism was not sufficiently expressive, and he admitted to a great admiration for many early skyscrapers.
By engineering this spectacle of O'Neill's tragedy, he makes the playwright's twenties modernism modern now, just for us, and it's astonishing. ♦
It meant one looked for strands of modernism that didn't go in the direction of avoiding the figurative, the narrative, the political.
In other words, they are a way to keep MoMA's old and false, but coherent and therefore salable, story of Modernism intact.
It wasn't like modernism, a movement founded more or less intentionally, its constitution refined and defended in strategic ways by its adherents.
As envisaged by the pioneering architect Attílio Corrêa Lima, Goiânia seems to have had a more inviting feel than Brasília's austere modernism.
In the Met's Carnegie concert series, though, Levine was a passionate promoter of the latter-day modernism of Carter, Babbitt, and Wuorinen.
Peers like Auguste Rodin may have overshadowed Rosso, but time has vindicated him as a decisive contributor to the birth of Modernism.
Peers like Auguste Rodin may have overshadowed Rosso, but time has vindicated him as a decisive contributor to the birth of Modernism.
Tasked with remaking a home in the birthplace of midcentury Italian Modernism, the firm Marcante-Testa stayed true to the space's roots.
It also put Savinio on a collision course with the narrative of canonical modernism, of which his brother is a major player.
When you're educated in the art historical lineage of European modernism, it's difficult to divorce that trajectory from your own visual vocabulary.
The Moka Express, whose design was based on a silver coffee service popular in wealthy Italian homes, became an emblem of Italian modernism.
From local contemporary art to rare surveys on Latin American modernism, there is plenty of good art to see before the new year.
Made with a hand saw and glue at his residency at Casa Wabi in Oaxaca, they draw on various sources of geometric modernism.
A series of boldly colored portraits by the gallery's youngest painter, 18-year-old Malak Mattar, recall the stylistic primitivism of high Modernism.
Odile Gilbert had midcentury modernism and the neck ("It's the sexiest part of the body!" he says) in mind for this textured bun.
An expert on European and American modernism, he was most notably the founding curator of the National Gallery's department of 20163th-century art.
Donatoni's "HOT" for solo sopranino/tenor saxophone and small ensemble (1989) is an uproarious grafting of jazz instrumentation onto the vocabulary of modernism.
But the cultural transition from the monolithic austerity of modernism to postmodernism's pluralistic deconstruction of meaning altered the way we view artists' careers.
Subramanyam, a former student of her father's, was known for championing the "living traditions of India" over the authorial signature of Western Modernism.
And it's interesting what you see out here in the Palm Springs area, and it's a celebration of modernism and these seminal architects.
Columbus / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Kogonada) — Casey lives with her mother in a little-known Midwestern town haunted by the promise of modernism.
This Thursday, Argote will be in conversation with independent curator Adrian Rivas to discuss how her work relates to Chicano identity and modernism.
The LM embodied a new off-kilter modernism—a form that followed function without compromise, however lopsided and implausible that made it look.
Neon signs can be more than nostalgic symbols floating between periods, not yet belonging to the postmodern digital era, yet already beyond modernism.
He often called himself a Marxist humanist, a sensibility that runs through a new collection of his essays titled Modernism in the Streets.
" Freedom could arise from alienation; as David Marcus writes in his introduction to Modernism in the Streets, "from modernity's ruins came new life.
"Kammermusik," set to Paul Hindemith's Kammermusik No. 2 (1925), for piano and orchestra, is uncompromising modernism, intensely rhythmical and abounding in deliberate oddities.
Their paintings heralded continental Modernism and its abstractions — and the English, who were still in thrall to narrative-driven pastoral scenes, detested them.
Now it's hard to register this fact, after generations of art experts have folded him into one or another scheme of progressive modernism.
McClary acknowledged as much in a 2015 essay, "The Lure of the Sublime," published in the anthology " Transformations of Musical Modernism " (Cambridge University).
Wolfe was a writer who occupied a unique niche by fusing together three seemingly divergent strands: pulp fiction, literary modernism, and Catholic theology.
A new exhibition, Architecture of Independence: African Modernism, takes a look at how five countries in Africa started to build following colonial rule.
It reimagines the region's traditional Ottoman mosque architecture with remarkable ease, and offers a mature example of a specifically Bosnian interpretation of modernism.
Bowling has brought together geometry and pouring, the machine-made and the body's actions — the divergent sides of Abstract Expressionism and of Modernism.
In the rush to explain the building's significance, critics are also losing sight of what made the era of corporate Modernism so distinct.
As Burkhalter argues in The Playground Project, playgrounds are a meeting point of both modernism and a distinctly 20th-century perspective on childhood.
It was this deep immersion in European Modernism, supplemented by trips to Paris, that became Graham's calling card to his new American friends.
In "Foursome," Carolyn Burke explores the two artist couples who helped found American Modernism: Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O'Keeffe, Paul Strand and Rebecca Salsbury.
I have had a longtime affinity for Saarinen's work, beginning in my teenage years when his brand of modernism seemed unreal to me.
From the conductor Bertrand de Billy and the orchestra, I kept hearing more of the score's conjunction of soaring lyricism and aqueous modernism.
He was part of the original brain trust of Tropicalía, the movement that brought a psychedelic modernism to Brazilian pop in the 1960s.
The courtyard was one of my favorite parts of the building, using decor that accurately blended a sense of modernism with Japanese culture.
The style's afterlife in India lasted into the late 1940s and early '50s, and paved the way for modernism after independence in 1947.
Her singular paintings are among the most spellbinding in the history of art and the best, with Marsden Hartley's, of early American modernism.
Modernism, once promoted as a break from the country's colonial past, came to be seen as equally alien — and alienating to international tourists.
" The self-described outsider was soon the fulcrum of a witty, rustic brand of industrial-tinged modernism now known worldwide simply as "Brooklyn.
Drawing inspiration from Modernism, Frank Gehry buildings and geishas alike, Mr. Abergel used a Dyson Supersonic hair dryer to create an unbending blowout.
Much of this architecture is organic modernism, which favored fluid living spaces and blurred lines between the human-made and the natural landscape.
Overall, Hippie Modernism paints a picture of radical and rhizomatic action, taking place on a global scale and largely independent of controlling interests.
Scholars and artists were revealing Modernism to have always been a global phenomenon, emerging across the world in different places, on different schedules.
The stylistic development from medieval to the classicism of Nicolas Poussin and on to modernism would make it easy to date the representations.
"Public art was considered second- and third-generation modernism," she said, referring to sculptures of geometric abstraction often in front of office buildings.
Prior to a catastrophic 1960 earthquake in southern Chile, the state had adopted rational, socially conscious Modernism; it became the language of reconstruction.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads No other fashion designer epitomized the sleek, progressive modernism of 1960s Los Angeles quite like Rudi Gernreich.
Eager to explore Western-style modernism, he moved to Berlin in 1985, only to discover that his work was actually decades behind the times.
"It was a weird Russian-nesting-doll irony of post-modernism," Ponsoldt told me as we discussed the online broadcast just after it ended.
His works, which fuse Japanese craft with modernism and contemporary glazing effects, mimic the shapes of mountaintops and the iridescent colors in peacock feathers.
MARIANNE MOORE, who died in 1972, was one of the defining voices of American Modernism, but she always made life difficult for her admirers.
This outcrop of modernism, designed by Adolf Loos, was completed in 1911, less than 20 years after the dome-topped palace entrance it faces.
Many regard this as one of the greatest sad boy memes within the infamous cultural art movement known as post-modernism-meme-pop-art.
With this impressive compendium, Cummings was implicitly announcing a turn in his visual art away from innovative modernism, which I now think was unfortunate.
Indeed, Mr Martin avoided non-Western artists who were actively engaging with modernism, seeing them as derivative, even contaminated, by the influence of Europeans.
From this end of the house, its architecture has lost any resemblance to glassy modernism and mimics Brazilian colonial architecture with its handmade shutters.
She discovered Man Ray, who united the American modernism from which she had come and the French avant-garde to which she had moved.
From flirty dresses and skirts, to chambray jumpsuits and denim platform heels, the whole vibe is very retro with a hint of quirky modernism.
But it made up for that with sophisticated simplicity, reminiscent of the modernism of Brazil's mid-20th-century architecture—set alight with jazzy pyrotechnics.
We'd sunk into one of those heavy, post-dinner conversations, one that involved an exciting exchange of ideas about spirituality, religion, modernism, and books.
"Something that I've been pilloried for is that I've said Modernism has failed the mainstream opera establishment, at least in the U.S.A.," he said.
Borrowing from old realism and newer modernism, McGregor activates the privilege of roving omniscience, as he peers into kitchen windows, back gardens, upstairs bedrooms.
In assessing where an early-20th-century piece falls within the spectrum of modernism, the overriding factor for many is its degree of dissonance.
The widespread dissemination of a book in thrall to Yvor Winters occurred against the backdrop of a resurgent modernism and a boom in autofiction.
The Mexican muralist movement of the 22000s was as original and dynamic as Russian Modernism, with which Mexican artists carried on a creative dialogue.
Stylistically he was able to express his own notion of modernism, simplifying the forms, so even a child would understand what he was portraying.
His largest to date explores different historical iterations of empire, the confrontation between East and West, and the continued relevance of mythology and modernism.
Niemeyer understood the beauty of Modernism in Brazil's climate, and his open-air plans integrated perfectly with the textured scenery of the tropical outdoors.
In Japan, they all assumed a position of pre-eminence, their own acolytes cementing the hegemony of Modernism over other forms of Japanese architecture.
This thinking signaled that Japanese Modernism had become a force in its own right: the international dream of Le Corbusier, in a sense, realized.
As the author of previous biographies of Edvard Munch and August Strindberg, Prideaux clearly knows her way around the world of European high modernism.
Surfaces mislead and deceive; materials are returned to again and again, like an obsession; the gestures to high Modernism are rejected, reassumed and renewed.
Her following novel, "NW" (2012), shifted between a lush high modernism reminiscent of "The Waves"-era Virginia Woolf and clever, postmodern nuggets of narrative.
And on the fifth floor you're eased into a plunge into modernism with a grouping of Brancusi sculptures set just outside the galleries themselves.
But such mirth came mingled with despair, and one could plausibly define literary modernism as the washing of the corpse of tradition, albeit sardonically.
When Mr. Saarinen died in 1961, Mr. Pelli continued working on what became Ezra Stiles College and Morse College, considered exemplars of gentle modernism.
Critic's Notebook The Trump administration may impose a classical style on new federal buildings, a proposal aimed at the heart of modernism and diversity.
Hitler and Stalin suppressed modernism as an alien assault on traditional values and required that all but a handful of buildings follow traditional models.
Art Review One of the great paintings of early modernism, and of Post-Impressionism, was created in Paris beginning in the spring of 21929.
"It was obviously the ambition to visualize a kind of challenging modernism," Heinz Stolba, the head of its editorial department, wrote in an email.
At the dawn of modernism, in the late nineteenth century, the activity of avant-garde artists often resembled rival expeditions into uncharted polar regions.
The work on display is not that promoted by the Nazi regime — bland and muscled Übermenschen or hearty, flaxen-haired Fräuleins — but paradigmatic Modernism.
In recent years, Indian Modernism has gained increased institutional recognition in New York, and Mr. Reddy's work has been very much in the picture.
That exhibition ballooned into a much broader 2015 survey called "Hippie Modernism: The Struggle for Utopia," in which he traced countercultural projects across borders.
These problems are not unique to Mexican Modernism, but works that speak against this trend are rare or perhaps need to be sought out.
Paint the Revolution: Mexican Modernism, 1910–1950 continues at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) through January 8, 2017.
Modernism was by no means the only American aesthetic of the time, though it was the most potent as an international symbol of freedom.
These new publications of Albers's work offer insights usually left out of discussions of mid-century modernism — insights that now can and should be included.
The eventual unveiling of af Klint's abstract paintings coincided with the postwar wave of modernism that swept across North America and Europe in the 1960s.
Modernism (Rating: 22012/27.4) In 210, Marcel Duchamp put a urinal on a pedestal, titled it "Fountain," signed it R. Mutt, and called it art.
As Cuban art reenters global histories of modernism, the significance of the 1950s — as a hinge between its pre- and post-revolutionary years — looms large.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads A spiraling 21948 house that was considered one of the icons of 22014th-century organic modernism has been destroyed.
The exhibition responded to and fueled the budding dialogue between African art and Modernism, particularly for artists including Pablo Picasso, Constantin Brancusi, and Amedeo Modigliani.
No, "Ulysses" took place in the language, and the reality the novel described occurred in the land of modernism, in the depths of literature's continent.
Over a few years in Paris, Nadia Boulanger was his composition teacher as he was exposed to the jittery-fly modernism of Boulez and Stockhausen.
Modernism has a substantial tradition of small abstract paintings — paintings that normal people, those lacking private museums or vast real-estate acreage — can live with.
Meanwhile Stevens's poetry — written at night, circulated in the literary journals and published by Knopf — was recognized as exemplary modernism as early as "Harmonium" (1923).
If it isn't, it's not history; it's fiction, as in the case of the narrative account of Modernism propagated by most of our art museums.
The American version of the Grand Tour novel, of characters wandering abroad, had a promising start, especially where it coincided with the ferment of modernism.
It provided a bridge between the eclectic genres held together under the umbrella of Bauhaus and the more monolithic modernism of the 1950s and 1960s.
Since World War I, Gropius had believed that the clean forms of modernism could wipe away parochial nationalism, to establish a forward-looking universal aesthetic.
Modernism in private homes remains much more niche than, say, the McMansion, even while the utilitarian use of raw materials seems as current as ever.
But in his aesthetics of subtraction, which does not reduce but instead amplifies the emotional stakes, Kogonada layers a formal modernism over his actors' performances.
The silence and opulent visual substance of each painting is reflected, as was often the case in early and post-war modernism, in Opper's titles.
Ms. Murrell sought to discover more about the model for the maid and other women like her, and what they could tell us about modernism.
Four of the eight Mondrians were then sold or bartered by Mr. Wember in the early 1950s to acquire other important works of classical modernism.
Artistic Modernism of all kinds took root in this soil, anxious about the disappearance of the past as well as, paradoxically enough, its unyielding grip.
The museum houses the collection of American couple William and Anna Singer, with a focus on modernism such as neo-impressionism, pointillism, expressionism and cubism.
"Georges' house was the first time modernism was introduced here on this level," said Frederic Rozier, owner of ArchitectenWoning and an expert in modern design.
The crowning irony of the quest is that the jihadists use radical post-modernism to haul the democratic world back into an authoritarian medieval inferno.
Her singular paintings are among the most spellbinding and enduring in the history of art and the best, with Marsden Hartley's, of early American modernism.
But it was in France that the law was bitterly fought over before it passed, and that it became a test of certain politicians' modernism.
This, the first major exhibition in France devoted to El Greco, is much concerned with his reception in that country, in relation to French modernism.
In "Meta vision," a brushy green plant all but merges with a brushy green wall against which leans a squiggle of a guitar (hello, modernism).
In one aquatint etching, "Les Enfants d'obscurité" (1961), she makes reference to Picasso's ubiquitous "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon" (1907), heralded as a canonical masterpiece of modernism.
THOUGH CHILE DEBUTED on the global architectural scene only 30 years ago, Modernism had in fact made its first appearance here nearly a century ago.
So begins "The Waste Land," T.S. Eliot's 1922 poem that's considered a landmark of Modernism and has inspired countless artists working across media and decades.
The Metabolists had emerged in the 1960s as the vanguard of Japanese Modernism — their name was meant to imply a flexible architecture that had a cellular, metabolic relationship to the growing city — and they produced a number of spectacular plans and futuristic visions that extended the programs of European Modernism into the realm of the fantastic: cities floating in the sea or houses vaulted into the sky.
It also helped the firm extend its idealistic modernism to places that might not otherwise have sought it: libraries in Akron, Ohio, and Fort Wayne, Ind.
LA Confidential throws in another layer of post-modernism by itself echoing Chinatown, up to and including the melancholy music of their shared composer, Jerry Goldsmith.
The Islamic Republic of Iran now owns this trove of Western modernism, which is widely held to be the best collection outside Europe and North America.
Antique furniture and carpets were combined with Frank's own designs, inspired by such disparate influences as the Italian Renaissance, folklore, neo-Classicism, Biedermeier and Viennese Modernism.
"Given the diversity of Francis Picabia's production, his career does not fit neatly into linear narratives of modernism," says Talia Kwartler, one of the exhibition's curators.
Thirty-somethings are expanding their tastes; the heavy hand of mid-century is lifting and early 20th-century modernism and Art Deco styles are creeping in.
Soon they moved beyond the world of industry, as Art Deco architects took to their sleek modernism, using them to adorn building exteriors and divide interiors.
The error was widely recognized by the eighteenth century, but the rule of chaste monochrome persisted well into modern times, even as modernism suppressed figurative imagery.
With Hong Kong Polytechnic University, the late Zaha Hadid did what she could only ever do: turn the hard, clean clines of modernism into something organic.
The last great artist who was not a modernist, Delacroix synthesized very complex visual and verbal traditions in stunning works that open the way to modernism.
Knoll has 40 or 50 pieces in the permanent collection there, so it has a lot of meaning for us related to the development of modernism.
Often characterized as the first work of modernism, "Olympia" depicts a naked white courtesan and her handsomely clothed black maid as near equals, formally and psychologically.
"Transmissions" is an installation, a collage of several art forms, a revisionist investigation of New York modernism and sexual expression, and an essay in queer theory.
The restaurant has a welcoming bar, some booths in front and two dining areas beyond, done in a Parisian-looking blend of Modernism and Art Deco.
An examination of over 40 years of Bisttram's art and writings suggests that he was a bridge between the early Taos art colony and American modernism.
It uses music (most of it taped) by four composers: Nico Muhly, Kanye West, Jay-Z and James Blake, an assortment moving from modernism to rap.
They open up a rich dialogue around black diaspora, modernism, art history, possession, institutionality, and more, so I'm really looking forward to that being on view.
Though many exhibitors hail from the United States, most are European, and British, French, Danish and Italian galleries came with evidence of their own local modernism.
EARLY 20TH-CENTURY Modernism swiftly kicked aside the starched Edwardian aesthetic, so it was hardly surprising when the art of the time literally began to move.
As a painting student in Berlin in the 1920s, Burle Marx further encountered European art and design traditions, but modernism brought him down a different path.
Three Ligeti etudes from the 1980s and '90s proved that Rachmaninoff and Scriabin, as she presented them, were presentiments of the modernism of the distant future.
G.E. moved out of this sprawling Skidmore, Owings & Merrill-designed emblem of 1970s corporate modernism in favor of smaller, humbler digs in downtown Boston last year.
The current version of Modernism Plus is by no means an in-depth rewrite, but it has the makings of one, depending on how it's developed.
At the end of the 1970s, we were not at all keen to continue in the tradition of modernism, and we didn't find postmodernism interesting enough.
Of course, the irony is that timelessness itself can seem dated; modernism emerged in part to change the acoustics within which lines of poetry were heard.
The old model may slowly be breaking up as the reality of Modernism as an international phenomenon, pan-cultural yet locally distinctive, becomes more widely known.
By the nineteen-fifties, the dissonances that had seared the ears of concertgoers before the First World War had become the lingua franca of international modernism.
Although often associated with the conceptual art movement, Kasten has been heavily influenced by modernism exemplified by the Bauhaus, especially the photographic experiments of Moholy-Nagy.
That one quote — indeed, the word intangible on its own — sums up the significance that art has maintained throughout the ideological push and pull of modernism.
The longest, skinniest, most extreme South American nation has become an architecture pilgrimage among cognoscenti looking to discover the future of buildings — and of Modernism, too.
Even the rediscovery of Frida Kahlo in the 1980s did little to reshape our expectation that Mexican Modernism is predominately political, passionately nationalistic, and overtly masculine.
"Taksim is a symbol of progress, labor and modernism," said Mucella Yapici, secretary of Taksim Solidarity, a group that campaigns to guard the square's protected status.
"Albert Frey is our patron saint of architecture here," Mark Davis, Modernism Week board member and treasurer, and a California Aluminaire House Committee member, told Hyperallergic.
At the age of 27 I enrolled on Nottingham Trent University's Communication Studies degree where I relished in the emergence of post-modernism as a module topic.
Did Cold War politics, in which Barr and MoMA were embedded, lead to a political decision to exclude Iranian and Arab art from the canon of modernism?
We certainly have a soft spot for certain art and artists that worked in the periods following modernism... especially ones that tended towards a more conceptual practice.
Fröbe-Kapteyn, while avoiding the categorization of artist, belongs to the flipside of the reductive impulse running through modernism that culminated in Minimalism and paint-as-paint.
Unlike many postwar Tokyo buildings, whose primary models of modernism were strictly Western, the Okura was built to evoke Japanese-ness, at least as perceived by foreigners.
However, what New was most brilliant at was hybridizing those in-the-moment looks with his Indigeneity, celebrating what would become known as part of Native Modernism.
One thing is certain: Bouguereau's crowd-pleasing paintings were so saccharine, silky, and Mannerist that the French intelligentsia finally convulsed in response and gave birth to Modernism.
Thus, to speak of occupation in the Middle East and North Africa ― by the British or, later, by Israel ― is to speak about Modernism, and vice versa.
Literary fiction, under the sign of modernism, became too obsessed with experimentation and wordplay, while journalism, under the imperative of objectivity, adopted an arid view from nowhere.
Art Review European modernism still has some great artists whose achievements are a bit fuzzy in the public mind, and one of them is Laszlo Moholy-Nagy.
Ms. Hase began to photograph as the New Vision took hold, the visual language of modernism that has never disappeared from sight as completely as she did.
The entire show hinges on the grid, a device that was foundational to hidebound 20th-century modernism and continues to hold sway over much picture-making today.
But her mix of rigid Swiss modernism and sunny California cool made waves and got a lot of attention including a cover story in Progressive Architecture magazine.
And so we are delighted by Elsa Schiaparelli, the woman whose wicked humor and radical modernism brought her fame through trompe l'oeil sweaters and lobster-emblazoned ­dresses.
Manhattan delivered an array of heady stimulants, most of them habituating: alcohol, cigarettes, leftist politics, African-American music and, in 21991, European modernism in the Armory Show.
Combining high-tech modernism with a somewhat incongruous Victorian seaside vibe, the tower, British Airways i360, opened on Thursday in the city of Brighton in southern England.
Minimalism and modernism also have a relationship to Color Field painting, as the artists focus on distilling the elements of art down to simple but influential investigations.
Primitivism ran through Modernism as a filigree (sometimes in the background) from beginning to end, and took many guises, from Fauvism and Cubism to Surrealism and Gottlieb.
"We live in this strange era where we're still sort of having this spasm back and forth out of modernism and into something new," Mr. Adams said.
In the 1940s he won a scholarship to the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he studied the principles of modernism from disciples of Le Corbusier.
Including, for instance, a couple of his rounded, three-legged chairs from that period would represent to visitors the roots of the holistic modernism that Cranbrook exemplifies.
MARGATE, England — At the eastern and western extremes of England's coast this spring, art galleries are celebrating the life and work of two giants of British modernism.
Corporate clients such as Union Carbide chose Skidmore precisely because it married the architectural language of European modernism with American business ethics; crucially, the architect remained invisible.
It had also become a fixture in classes about late 20th century architecture, a textbook example of Post-Modernism, parable of the star architect, catnip on Instagram.
It was a perfect example of how he has employed shapes that evoke mid-20th-century Surrealism and Modernism, but always with a forward-leaning, technological slant.
Some ended up water damaged because of roof leaks; Mr. Johansen and his coterie had not yet mastered the art of girding modernism for New England winters.
For the decades that followed the postwar era, the Modernism of Le Corbusier and Mies van der Rohe dominated cities and even small towns across the world.
Art Review "Modernism is our antiquity," the historian T. J. Clark wrote in "Farewell to an Idea," his 1999 eulogy for the art of the last century.
That was the great lesson of modernism: Art is more than mere illusion, and it gains further meaning by pushing media to the limits of their capabilities.
Mr. Zevaco reinterpreted European modernism in a local way, by organizing the project around an interior courtyard, with green plantings and reflecting pools that cooled the air.
"Charles boldly announced the death of Modernism in his 20003 book 'The Language of Post-Modern Architecture,'" Joseph Giovannini, who writes frequently about architecture, said by email.
Soon, however, a younger generation, influenced by the blossoming of modernism and by the shattered idealism brought on by two world wars, crashed awkwardly into the frame.
In music, the advent of modernism is often pegged to Debussy's 1894 composition "Prelude to 'The Afternoon of a Faun,' " a meditation on Mallarmé's most famous poem.
This fish-within-a-fish, painstakingly detailed down to the last fin, is a premodern showpiece from a chef, Jean-Georges Vongerichten, known for his streamlined modernism.
Mancoba's name tends to be passed over, or included as a footnote, in many accounts of global modernism, whether written from a European or an African perspective.
His lucid approach to classic works of early modernism, particularly the Second Viennese School of Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern, changed how that music is played and heard.
Modernism had won the fight against ornament, and Makeig-Jones's creatures and the supersaturated mythical bower they inhabited fell from fashion as quickly as they had risen.
According to Mr. Price and other members, golf course chatter about "too many Modernism Week activities" or "the Palm Springs problem" is code for too many gays.
MACAULAY A second screen in the same room shows silent excerpts from a 1946 stage rehearsal of "The Four Temperaments," Balanchine's most singular masterpiece of radical modernism.
But most important, the story of modernism as we know it — linear and dominated by European male geniuses — will be radically revised, expanded and rendered more inclusive.
After being a guest of honor at Modernism Week, the house will soon be rebuilt in the city's new downtown park, with an opening projected for 2018.
The project was way ahead of its time in many ways — it pulls craft into the mix and counters every idea about taste attached to High Modernism.
Though Le Corbusier's visionary modernism and Hadid's neofuturism may have provided some foundational influence for the Epsilon base's interiors and exteriors, the look and feel is all Zhestkov.
Modernism was as much a part of the taste and tang of the place as tiny cups of Turkish coffee and milk sold in heat-sealed plastic bags.
Though he had already experimented with modernism, his academic paintings won him this opportunity, and the chance to relocate to Paris, then the capital of the art world.
The latest arrival in New York comes in the form of "Concrete Cuba," a riveting exhibition at the David Zwirner gallery about a little-known branch of modernism.
As with concrete modernism around the world, they're now facing preservation challenges as they decay, and the rather stern grey façades are torn down for more modern buildings.
The concrete-based Modernism that he helped popularize is facing decay the world over, especially as the blocky style and plain façades he preferred fall out of fashion.
As an added bonus it might force the mandarins of modernism to engage in an agonised debate about what can be described as offensive in our benighted times.
Johns challenged the hegemony of the brushstroke by paralyzing it in thick encaustic, shaking the pillars of the reigning Abstract Expressionist movement and deflecting the course of modernism.
Bowling's transnational image of modernism allowed him to center the Black experience within a visual language that often ignored — or otherwise whitewashed — its existence from the historical record.
A number of iconic American paintings will leave the US for the first time for inclusion in the Ashmolean Museum's upcoming exhibition America's Cool Modernism: O'Keeffe to Hopper.
I also looked at Mark Rothko for color inspiration because modernism is so established and dry, I thought it would be funny to base horror work on it.
Several architecturally significant homes and condominiums were built around that time, many of them following the tenets of Midcentury Modernism, which was all the rage until the '60s.
He was involved in several literary enterprises, including a famous magazine, Orpheu , which, though it ran for only two issues, is considered responsible for introducing modernism to Portugal.
Presentations by Artek, Muuto, Dyke & Dean and others offer a tastefully pared-down sense of European modernism, accompanied by an extensive program of talks organized by Dwell magazine.
Nevertheless, the first poems have hints of modernism (in the French titles, among other places) and stray notes of Marianne Moore — though perhaps Moore seen through a spyglass.
In the context of her work, which made her a central figure in American Modernism, their connection was "incredibly important," says Tanya Barson, curator of the new show.
The figurative and chromatic elements invite comparisons to various religious, folk, and tribal traditions in India, revealing the artist's lifelong preoccupation with fusing Indian art with European Modernism.
With the death of the French painter Roger Bissière in 1964, a whole chapter of Modernism, one that we could call the "Primitive Paradigm," came to a close.
Gumpert uses the gallery's core collection of works by them as a starting point, welcoming visitors with two spacious rooms dedicated to these father figures of Iranian modernism.
And the best part: Outside of a credenza from Organic Modernism that she fell in love with and splurged on, a lot of Kaye's decor is surprisingly affordable.
Two gorgeous Fang figures in Ms. Van Dyke's exhibition were gifts from Walter and Louise Arensberg, best known as patrons of American modernism, but African art fans, too.
Born in Cuba, living in Puerto Rico, and still active at 90, she'll be adding serious sizzle to mainline modernism at the Phillips Collection in Washington (Feb. 19703).
In this vision of world art, movements such as 20th-century Modernism are necessarily confined to Western countries, as non-Western artistic traditions remain eternally fixed and unchanging.
Chin takes the tools of European modernism — science, geography, encyclopedic knowledge, history — and inverts them to address modernity's more violent products: war, colonialism, resource extraction, and ecological collapse.
In the 1960s and '70s, Martin, who was influenced by European modernism, was too poor to buy painting materials, so he instead made small-scale abstracts on paper.
His abstraction of the figure and borrowing from other cultures may have baffled viewers at the onset, but over time such experiments would become the hallmarks of modernism.
"Modernism didn't sink — but it took the critique that Stanley and others offered and made itself something richer," said Dirk S. Denison, an architecture professor at the institute.
Like tumbled tombstones marking the graveyard of self-referential Modernism, the exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Lyon presents a remarkable set of remembrances to ponder.
Both raucous and exquisitely poised, the music was decked out with some broadly perceptible reference points — including traces of classical modernism, jazz improvisation and the attack of punk.
In 1972, during a car trip north, the family stopped at the newly constructed city of Chandigarh, a triumph of Modernism set against the foothills of the Himalayas.
The southern hemisphere predominates — South America, Africa and Australia — and the sometimes flopped orientations map a new, fuller modernism in which Europe need not sit at the center.
Updating Symbolism's delicate mixtures of dream and reality with Post-Impressionist muscle, she spent the interwar years charting her own course through modernism, connecting past, present and future.
Neither Musil seems a likely candidate for the role of novelist, even in that hotbed of modernism that was the Austro-Hungarian Empire during its dying liberal decades.
Five minutes on StreetEasy, browsing through seven-figure "contemporary" condos whose furniture was designed a century ago, should offer all the proof necessary that Modernism will never die.
So, in that sense, there's a strong commitment to the heart of modernism, which had to do with the pleasure one can take in the fragmentation of society.
"A lot of people think of modernism as cold and clinical or bold and colored, and Risom's was neither," the Wright auctioneer Richard Wright said in an interview.
The album's title has to do with the geometric abstractions of Nasreen Mohamedi (29-230), an Indian artist who has been recognized as a major figure in modernism.
To connoisseurs of Modernism, the mid-20th-century designs of Florence Knoll, as she was known, were — and still are — the essence of the genre's clean, functional forms.
" In fact, the term "cultural Marxism" is descended from actual Nazi propaganda — a distrust of modernism and the spread of non-Germanic culture that Hitler called "cultural Bolshevism.
Modernist Magic Most of her design influences come from the oft-overlooked masterpieces of African modernism, including Abidjan's former city hall designed by the French architect Henri Chomette.
Whether by accident or design, In Mexico evokes four broad currents of Mexican society: indigenous culture; the Catholic Church; struggles for political independence; and architectural and artistic modernism.
In Girard's fantastic retrospective at the Cranbrook Art Museum, we see how he mitigated the starkness of American Modernism with bold color, earthy materials, and folk art aesthetics.
What can be seen and touted as the humanization of Modernism might also be seen as an effort to trap historic and folk culture in a modern matrix.
At the time, European modernism was the style of the day, which Catlett incorporated into her practice, combining it with an attendant interest in traditional forms of African art.
Artists of a generation older than Mack's, who came of age in the 1960s and '70s, often speak of the frustration they experienced with the narrow confines of modernism.
It's a kind of birth story, or re-birth, dripping with mythic portents — Black Mountain being at least as much the birthplace of American modernism as New York City.
It is just as likely that Kahn was looking at the way in which corporate America had successfully co-opted Modernism and was trying to reassert its humanist purpose.
The tasks he took on were heroic: to continue the great adventure of musical modernism, and to carry with him the great musical institutions and the widest possible audience.
The story of Modernism is the history of the replacement of the church, the traditional setting for ambitious artworks, with the public museum, the new home of ambitious works.
Psychology's role in the novel has become so pervasive that even the most extreme shifts of modernism and postmodernism have been characterized as appropriate depictions of contemporary psychological modes.
Emblematic of Swiss design and midcentury modernism, it was meant to be simple and clean—a set of letters that would disappear to let the words speak for themselves.
Jeffrey Deitch, an art dealer and the former Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, says that an "uncanny 'Modernism'" characterises ancient Greek artefacts and ceramics.
This brief reprieve would set the stage for Nash's resurgence in the UK art scene as both an emblem of British sensibility and a lightning rod for international modernism.
The premise of his project is that Calder is not a minor artist but seems so only because he has never slotted neatly into a fixed story of modernism.
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We had to realign the company's activities to move away from 18th-century expertise and the material associated with the grandeur of the past to fully embrace this modernism.
He refused to choose between the two great factions of early modernism — one conceptual and linguistic and descended from Duchamp; the other, painterly and formal, from Picasso and Matisse.
Mr. Hancock is 76, and has long been something like the Polaris of jazz modernism at the piano: an aspirational model, a navigational point, a fixture in the firmament.
The clunky, amoebalike building cannot seem to decide between the digitally derived expressionism of such architects as Frank Gehry or Zaha Hadid, and Zumthor's own brand of minimalist modernism.
Two Forgotten Women of American Modernism: Sculptor Mary Callery/Painter Peter Miller continues at Francis M. Naumann Gallery (24 West 57th Street, Suite 305, Midtown, Manhattan) through February 23.
This is theoretically interesting, especially coming from a novelist who once decried the "dead hand of modernism" and whose late-career work has increasingly tilted toward 19th century realism.
"The result is a visual manifesto that seeks to reposition Modernism as a style that has transcended the generations to emerge remarkably unscathed," Gibberd writes in a book essay.
A yearningly ambitious provincial, from Languedoc, Bazille lucked into the big-bang commencement of Parisian modernism, signalled by the stunning novelty of Édouard Manet's "Déjeuner sur l'Herbe," in 1863.
Like the Mannerists, the Haussmanns celebrated artificiality and illusion, though instead of battling the clarity and simplicity of Michelangelo, they were jabbing at the pared-down heart of Modernism.
And I don't want to get entangled in the arguments over jobs, the virtues of density, the baffling antipathy of a substantial portion of the general public toward modernism.
If you think about the history of Modernism — leaving the basement for the well-lighted places — as if we could have that kind of great illumination all the time.
Manet's scandalous work opened the door to modernism, redefining "good art" forever, and inspiring many of the artists we see in museums today, like Claude Monet and Pablo Picasso.
This made him something of a kindred spirit to his later composer colleagues Tchaikovsky and Glazunov; and, in due course, a precursor of the modernism of Stravinsky and Balanchine.
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In the first half of the 1980s, Western stylistic influences began to leak through, including American modernism, French painting, Italian Renaissance, and the works of Picasso and Edvard Munch.
This branch of bespoke modernism played out in ateliers rather than in factories: Artists produced limited art editions rather than toasters and coffee pots stamped out by the thousands.
Less an antithesis to Modernism than an alternative to it, such projects embraced 20th-century idioms while refusing to accept industrial mass production as the fundamental fact of modernity.
Earlier this year, the contested histories of mid-century modernism and Cahuilla tribal territories were the focus of a sonic environment installed by the collective in the Coachella Valley.
The painting confirms that while Vallotton ignored most of modernism, he influenced such Surrealists as Dalí and Magritte, and also the Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity) painters of Weimar Germany.
His work embodies Italy's fluency with the lexicons of both decay and high Modernism, a complicated language that in the developed world might be shared only by the Japanese.
In a conversation afterward, he talked about the interwoven nature of his artistic practice, the contemporary resonance of World War I and the legacy of modernism in South Africa.
It functions as a form of restorative justice, no restorative modernism, demonstrating that many different types of artists contributed and still contribute to the twentieth-century history of abstraction.
The wing will remain intact for the time being, and a recent rehang of its ground-floor galleries, called "Reimagining Modernism," offers a strikingly fresh take on the collection.
Professor Payne also suggested that Modernism may have truly come of age only quite recently, with new technologies and materials that have allowed it to realize its full potential.
In 1964, she published her landmark collection, "Another Birth," which established her among the great voices of Persian literary modernism, alongside the poets Ahmad Shamlu and Mehdi Akhavan Sales.
The presentation forsakes the myth of Modernism that the Modern is identified with — of art as ceaseless progress fomented almost entirely by the innovations of ambitious young (white) men.
The indelible impression of early 71954th century Western Modernism makes itself felt, as it would throughout Kumar's career, up until his death earlier this year, in April, in Delhi.
By the last of the Salons Rose+Croix in 1897, the ascendance of Modernism was less than ten years away, with World War I not far on its heels.
These In Focus studies lie at the core of the publication and collectively tell an unconventional history of American art that serves to challenge traditional ways of understanding American modernism.
You can't dethrone him without throwing overboard the fundamental logic of modernism as a sequence of jolting aesthetic breakthroughs, entitled to special rank on the grounds of originality and influence.
It led Navjot, like Chicago, towards unconventional methods that broke with the form-making gospel of Modernism in order to confront the dearth of female-centered perspectives in art history.
"We are proud to be the first US museum to explore this fascinating artist's contribution to 20th-century modernism," says Ron Platt, Chief Curator at the Grand Rapids Art Museum.
In The Curse of Beauty, Bone argues that part of what caused Munson to fade from memory, even when she was once a household name, was the rise of modernism.
On the second floor the fabulous Cabinet of Art and Curiosities leads to even more often outstanding paintings – Baroque to Modernism – accompanied by an array of decorative objects, especially porcelains.
Beckett's deeply lined visage, surmounted by a sweep of silver hair, is an emblem of late modernism, a quietly charismatic mask of weary resolve in the face of existential absurdity.
Having abandoned the city for the countryside eight years ago, Olowska also discarded her investigation of utopian urban Modernism for an inquiry into the ancient, the pagan and the feminine.
Mr. Sonboly "wanted to make his mark as an individual" by hacking into Facebook to entice people to McDonald's, "the intertwining of complete barbarity and utter modernism," Mr. Heisbourg said.
The sign, designed by Emil Antonucci, was formerly mounted on the facade of a south-facing entrance to the Seagram Building (the Midtown skyscraper considered a masterpiece of corporate modernism).
After discovering modernism, she had gone on to become a star pupil of the revered teacher Hans Hofmann, who praised her work as good enough to pass for a man's.
Davis, though hooked on the new Modernism, didn't know what to do with it and for a while longer stuck with New York scenes and landscapes painted in Gloucester, Mass.
Caught at the crossroads of personal need and familial duty, modernism and tradition, Iddrisu at first comes across as a man very much alone, partly because he straddles two worlds.
" In The Guardian, Jason Farago referred to Mr. Sala's "unrivaled capacity to excavate the sullied dreams of Modernism, and to imagine a future on the ruins of the recent past.
Throughout North America and Europe, traditional museum collections of Chinese art have solidified China in the Western collective memory as an exotic, culturally stagnant, and mystical foil to Western modernism.

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