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Robert Irwin, Scrim Veil Black Rectangle Natural Light, Whitney Museum 2013 The term "site-specific art" was promoted and refined by Californian artist Robert Irwin [7] [8] but it was actually first used in the mid-1970s by young sculptors, such as Patricia Johanson, Dennis Oppenheim, and Athena Tacha, who had started executing public commissions for large urban sites. [9]
Artes mechanicae (mechanical arts) are a medieval concept of ordered practices or skills, often juxtaposed to the traditional seven liberal arts (artes liberales). Also called "servile" and "vulgar", [ 1 ] from antiquity they had been deemed "unbecoming" for a free man, as they minister to basic needs.
Plastic arts are art forms which involve physical manipulation of a plastic medium, such as clay, wax, paint – or even plastic in the modern sense of the word (a ductile polymer) – to create works of art.
After the completion of the 6th Biennial, the São Paulo Biennial Foundation was created to advance the exhibition, which until then had been organized by the Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo (MAM-SP). [4] The pavilion the institution occupies - its home to this day - only began holding the Bienal exhibitions starting with its 4th edition in ...
Arte also has a podcast site, called Arte Radio. Most of its programmes are in French. ARTE Extra is a new feature, launched in HbbTV in 2020. Arte Extra provides four "smart playlists" related to different topics such as society, discovery and music which are put together from programmes available on arte.tv.
The São Paulo Museum of Art (Portuguese: Museu de Arte de São Paulo, or MASP) is an art museum in São Paulo, Brazil. [3] [4] It is well known for the architectural significance of its headquarters, a 1968 concrete and glass structure designed by Lina Bo Bardi. [5] It is considered a landmark of the city and a symbol of modern Brazilian ...
The Museum of Art of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, abbreviated MAPR [1]) is an art museum in Santurce, a barrio of San Juan, Puerto Rico, with 18 exhibition halls. [2] The museum is located in a historic building, formerly occupied by the San Juan Municipal Hospital. [3]
The Blessing Hand by Stepan Ryabchenko in Saatchi Gallery in London, depicting the hand of God. Light art or the art of light is generally referring to a visual art form in which (physical) light is the main, if not sole medium of creation.