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Unframed Blog
| Mar 27, 2014
… Precision, however, does not mean plausibility. Most of the objects or poems created by Brossa are furiously literal. … of…
Unframed Blog
| May 07, 2017
… are used in later context as paradigms of virtue or as objects of derision. Shirin Neshat, Amir (Villains) from the … the image of…
Unframed Blog
| Sep 18, 2019
… over the three long days, with the input of LACMA’s head of objects conservation, John Hirx, the team carefully…
Unframed Blog
| May 21, 2015
… and personal to them. There are more than 120,000 objects to choose from, and the designers have an … from the Artists Wanted T-…
Unframed Blog
| Jun 29, 2020
… situations involving fragile, sacred, and valuable objects. Shorty working on the installation of Frank … ensuring the safety and…
Unframed Blog
| Nov 20, 2024
… of geometric motifs in many African textiles and objects. Artwork: Damascus Room, Syria, Damascus, AD 1766–67/AH 1180, Los Angeles…
Ilona Katzew, Curator of Latin American Art, Talks about "Pinxit Mexici" and Building the Collection
Unframed Blog
| Jun 19, 2017
… look right, so I asked Joe Fronek, our head of paintings conservation with whom I often travel to view paintings, if … discovery.…
Unframed Blog
| Dec 03, 2022
… collection and this year’s exciting exhibitions like Objects of Desire, Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You. I Mean … Design and the…
1976 | Gelatin silver print
to Senator Jesse Helms and other conservative forces who, in 1989-90, objected ...
1986 | Wood, metal, beads, pigment, string, and rubber
of pioneering Black assemblage artist Betye Saar and art conservator Richard Saar, ... range of art objects—all of which fueled her desire to create work ...
1985 | Wood, tin, shards and pigment
Black assemblage artist Betye Saar and art conservator Richard Saar, ... range of art objects—all of which fueled her desire to create work ...
1983 | Wood, lead, and rope
assemblage artist Betye Saar and art conservator Richard Saar, Alison Saar grew ... objects—all of which fueled her desire to create work reflecting what she has ...
1925 | Oil on canvas
Objectivity) exhibition at the Kunsthalle Mannheim in 1925. Among the twelve ... leanings, Schrimpf is considered part of the more “conservative,” predominantly southern German contingent of New Objectivity artists, due ...
circa 1934 | Oil on canvas
career. In Essays on Art he expressed his reverence for the simple objects ... to us. Things, objects, mutely cry to us: Touch us, taste us, feel us, see ... in his figure paintings, in his still lifes he remained conservative ...
negative 1976, printed 1990 | Gelatin silver print
and other conservative forces who objected to Mapplethorpe's posthumous ...
1976 | Gelatin silver print
was condemned by Senator Jesse Helms and other conservative forces who objected ...
6th century A.D. | Earthenware
sure that it was authentic. To hear conservator John Hirx explain ... ;></script> <object id="kaltura_player_1375240582" ... content="application/x-shockwave-flash"></span> </object> Handbook: Label: Bibliographic Entry: Mintz, ...
1912 | Oil on canvas
contemplation, or quiet examination of an object. Often, as in this painting ... fascination with an object that she holds in her hand. In these paintings Hassam ... delineation of form Hassam was more conservative in the window series than ...
circa 1900 | Oil on canvas
l’oeil as the sole aim of his art. In Harnett’s paintings, objects were ... before they were convinced that the objects they were seeing were painted, ... could affect an object rather than with the precise rendering ...
1916 | Oil on canvas
objects. Breckenridge often borrowed from Matisse the device of placing a painting or patterned hanging, here an altar cloth, behind the objects ... (1880-1952), and the two even used the same objects in their still-life ...
circa 1450 | Light yellow marble with black striations
object, while her raised right hand may have grasped its lower edge. She ... for Conservation and Technical Studies, Harvard University Art Museums, 1984. Pal, ...
1925 | Oil on canvas
Henri’s portrayal of Ada Harrison is somewhat conservative, probably due ... With an emphasis on material objects and textures, academic artists immortalized ... with the objective detail of a photograph. Artists were now encouraged to leave ...
1899 | Oil on canvas
then, the painting is deeply conservative. But its essential modernity ... With an emphasis on material objects and textures, academic artists immortalized ... with the objective detail of a photograph. Artists were now encouraged to leave ...
1627 | Oil on canvas
(letter dated 22 April 1987, Reni object file, Department of European ... Ugo was appointed conservator of Rome in the years 1686, 1695, and 1704. ...