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Drawing From The Modern»rank: 724141by: Agnes Martin, Gary Garrels, Carl Andre, Willem de Kooning, Eva Hesse, Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, Sol Lewitt, Roy Lichtenstein, Brice Marden, Barnett Newman, Claes Oldenburg, Jackson Pollock, Robert Rauschenberg, Richard Serra, Cy Twombly, Dan Flavin
: :Visual art in the period following World War II witnessed landmark transformations. Today, drawing provides a powerful and vigorous device for reexamining the art of that period, and for renewing appreciation of the extraordinary achievements of well-known artists--and for discovering others. Even though the art of these years saw radical departures and shifts, drawing, which is among the most traditional of media, played a crucial and consistent role in the work of a great majority of the most significant artists. Drawing from the Modern, 1945-1975, surveys the drawing of the period through the unparalleled holdings of the drawings collection of The Museum of Modern Art. The postwar period saw the ... |
Claes Oldenburg: Drawings and Prints»rank: 672212by: Claes] Baro, Gene [Oldenburg
: :Visual art in the period following World War II witnessed landmark transformations. Today, drawing provides a powerful and vigorous device for reexamining the art of that period, and for renewing appreciation of the extraordinary achievements of well-known artists--and for discovering others. Even though the art of these years saw radical departures and shifts, drawing, which is among the most traditional of media, played a crucial and consistent role in the work of a great majority of the most significant artists. Drawing from the Modern, 1945-1975, surveys the drawing of the period through the unparalleled holdings of the drawings collection of The Museum of Modern Art. The postwar period saw the ... |
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Plastic (Hapax)»rank: 879558by: Claes Oldenburg, Jim Isermann, Seth Price
: :Organized by MoMA curator Christophe Cherix and New York artist John Tremblay, this volume presents an overview of the use of vacuum-formed plastic in art of the last 40 years--starting with Claes Oldenburg and Craig Kaufman in the 1960s and ending with Jim Isermann, Fabrice Gygi and Seth Price today. |
Barcelona Sculptures»rank: 834960by: Jaume Capo, Joan Miro, Anthony Caro, Rebecca Horn, Ellsworth Kelly, Roy Lichtenstein, Juan Munoz, Claes Oldenburg, Richard Serra, Antoni Tapies, James Turrell, Lawrence Weiner, Alexander Calder
: :Spain's second largest city, Barcelona, may be famous for its architecture and its history, but in amongst those Romanesque churches, winding Gothic streets, and Gaudi apartment buildings lurk a museum full of permanent outdoor sculptures. More than 50 of the most noteworthy of these 20th-century public artworks are reproduced here, including pieces by Roy Lichtenstein, Alexander Calder, Richard Serra, Antoni Tapies, Frank Gehry, Ellsworth Kelly, Lawrence Weiner, Rebecca Horn, Joan Miro, Claes Oldenburg, Juan Munoz, Anthony Caro, and James Turrell. Though it enjoyed an illustrious past as a Roman colony, Visigoth capital, and 14th-century martitime power, Barcelona Sculptures vividly proves that the capital of the Catalonia region is firmly ensconced ... |
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Michelangelo Pistoletto»rank: 1324475by: Michael Tarantino, Veronique Goudinoux, Robert Hopper, Juan Antonio Ramirez, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Claes Oldenburg
: :Artwork by Michelangelo Pistoletto, Claes Oldenburg. Contributions by Remo Guidieri. Text by Michael Tarantino, Veronique Goudinoux, Robert Hopper, Juan Antonio Ramirez. |
Onnasch Collection»rank: 1315082by: Boris Groys, Petra Kipphoff, Robert Motherwell, Dan Graham, Hans Hofmann, Barnett Newman, Claes Oldenburg, Robert Rauschenberg, Jason Rhoades, Robert Smithson, Cy Twombly, Lawrence Weiner, Dan Flavin, Hans Haacke, Edward Kienholz, Kas Oosterhuis, Lars Spuybroek, Jaime Salazar
: :Some of the most representative tendencies of the second half of the 20th century are represented in the private collection of German Reinhard Onnasch, which features work by Hans Hofmann, Robert Motherwell, Morris Louis, Barnett Newman, Cy Twombly, Robert Rauschenberg, Claes Oldenburg, Andy Warhol, Edward Kienholz, Dan Flavin, Hans Haacke, Robert Smithson, Mike Kelley, Dan Graham, Lawrence Weiner, Jason Rhoades, and others. |
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Claes Oldenburg's Store Days»rank: 1591740by: Claes Oldenburg
: :Some of the most representative tendencies of the second half of the 20th century are represented in the private collection of German Reinhard Onnasch, which features work by Hans Hofmann, Robert Motherwell, Morris Louis, Barnett Newman, Cy Twombly, Robert Rauschenberg, Claes Oldenburg, Andy Warhol, Edward Kienholz, Dan Flavin, Hans Haacke, Robert Smithson, Mike Kelley, Dan Graham, Lawrence Weiner, Jason Rhoades, and others. |
Sweet Tooth»rank: 1457936by: Peggy Loar, Shimon Attie, Mildred Howard, Wayne Thiebaud, David Ireland, Vik Muniz, Claes Oldenburg, Ed Ruscha, Laurie Simmons
: :Cupcakes, chocolate bars, truffles, candied fruit, apple pies, ice cream sundaes. . . America has a passion for edible sweets, a fact that has informed not only food manufacturers, the Food and Drug Administration, health care professionals, and restaurateurs, but also many generations of artists. In Sweet Tooth, 40 artists, including Ed Ruscha, Wayne Thiebaud, Claes Oldenburg, Vik Muniz, Laurie Simmons, Shimon Attie, Enrique Chagoya, Jana Sterbak, and Andy Warhol, explore the visual landscape of the dessert, while at the same time confronting such complex issues as body image, feminism, gender issues, and illness. One hundred works in a variety of media, ranging from the 1970s through the present, offer ... |
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Claes Oldenburg: Early Work»rank: 1362203by: Claes Oldenburg
: :Much of the seminal 1960s sculpture documented in this catalogue is from Claes Oldenburg's personal collection and had never been shown until it was gathered on the occasion of the artist's first major historical New York exhibition since his Guggenheim retrospective of 1995. Included are a large selection of objects from The Store; early soft sculptures from The Home; and works related to the Airflow project. Scholars and new initiates alike will enjoy Oldenburg's earliest riffs on street life (yard-long gym shoes), household objects (plump fabric light switches and toilets) and automobile culture, explored and transformed through innovative manipulations of scale and material into mysterious, formally inventive works that address ... |
Claes Oldenburg: An Anthology»rank: 1854519by: Claes Oldenburg, Germano Celant, National Gallery of Art (U. S.)
: :Much of the seminal 1960s sculpture documented in this catalogue is from Claes Oldenburg's personal collection and had never been shown until it was gathered on the occasion of the artist's first major historical New York exhibition since his Guggenheim retrospective of 1995. Included are a large selection of objects from The Store; early soft sculptures from The Home; and works related to the Airflow project. Scholars and new initiates alike will enjoy Oldenburg's earliest riffs on street life (yard-long gym shoes), household objects (plump fabric light switches and toilets) and automobile culture, explored and transformed through innovative manipulations of scale and material into mysterious, formally inventive works that address ... |