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… paintings infused by the artist with theatrical grandeur. Playing with oddities of urban life and spectacle, Alvarez’s … and debris he collected from his studio floor—as well as materials that he collects from the street—onto the canvas. Dabs of paint and other…

… Charlesworth examined the role that photographic images play in contemporary culture—as coded forms of … dominance or death, green for natural growth, yellow for material wealth, and blue for metaphysical or spiritual … glass spheres, prisms, metal objects, and…

… and technology in the contemporary movement. Her play with scale, as evident in her intimate drawings and … how to represent the cumulative effect of time by layering materials. In these paintings, she has embedded drawings … blurs, crops, and rescales. Mehretu…

… in diameter, and big domes are usually compromised by the materials and structures required to build them. A visit to … the eye or in, and in fact, it’s both. The stroboscopic display onto the dome from the perimeter lights exploits the … even more like them.…

… His work combines objects with text, photographs, film material, and other sources to create collages, … is a painter best known for her elegant abstractions that play with the picture plane. Taking inspiration from Piet …

… of the works of art in the two-room gallery. The display on each wall was well thought out to the finest detail, … by Kitasono's aesthetic. The organic, oval-shaped display tables were particularly eye catching. Hollis Goodall, … of sculpted objects, which…

… at 60 different venues in Southern California], film played an important role. So many artists were responding to … Estate Salvesen: A related thing we’ve talked about is the material culture of film. It’s not just the film works …

… Sharp, “Earth is an archaic condition, the source of a material world,” or “a futuristic voyager in the zone zero,” … race, and the cold war, the drama of art’s limitations played out in everything. It was the intoxicant of a …