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Mario Garcia Torres
Mario Garcia Torres approaches his work with a playful – and sometimes nostalgic – take on the history of Conceptual art, unlocking many of its forgotten narratives to bring forth new ideas and meanings. Through his interventions, slide projections, films and installations, Garcia Torres rethinks the tradition in a more personal way, animating events in recent history with a curiosity that is both critical and sensual. An archaeologist of cultural history, Garcia Torres is developing an aesthetics of information.
White Cube — Mario Garcia Torres work and image combine to form a kind of essay on the limits of memory and immateriality. for what doesn't kill you makes you stronger (2007), garcia torres examined martin kippenberger's attempts to establish a modern art museum on the greek island of syros, creating a discursive portrait – half travel log, half proposal – of one of the more quixotic episodes in the history of contemporary art. other works go beyond garcia torres'
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Searchterm art is one of the most used words and is not always taken in consideration! First word is leading! Also try art classic greekAssociated subjects: bronzes (+), greek and roman art (+), clothes (+), jacques-louis david (+), egyptian art (+), neoclassicism (+), classical architecture (+), minoan art (+), mycenaean art (+), mesopotamian art (+), fontainebleau (+), islamic world (+), el greco (+), pablo picasso (+), auguste rodin (+), henri matisse (+), edgar degas (+), modern art (+), nadar (+), uruk (+), orientalist (+), georges braque (+), cezanne (+), joan miro (+), georges seurat (+), han dynasty (+), school of paris (+), lithography (+), goya (+), tang dynasty (+)
Bronze man and centaur ¦ Highlights ¦ Greek and Roman Art ¦ Collection Database ¦ Works of Art ¦ The Metropolitan Museum bronze man and centaur medium; technique bronze culture greek period geometric date mid-8th century b.c. dimensions h. 4 3/8 in. (11.10 cm) classification bronzes credit line gift of j. pierpont morgan, 1917 accession number 17.190.2072 on view: gallery 151 description additional views (
http://www.metmuseum.org/works_of_art/collection_database/all/bronze_man_and_centaur/objectview.aspx?page=1&sort=5&a [605 words]
Greek art 'venus de milo' or 'aphrodite of milos', marble, by alexandros of antioch between 130 and 100 bc greek art * 3300-1000 b.c. the cycladic islands and cretan art (minoan) devided in early (2800-2000), middle (2000-1700) and late minoan art (1550-1400) * 1600-1100 b.c. mycenaean art, devided in sub-
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Ancient art 1500-300 b.c.) * nomadic tribe art: luristan art (700-500 b.c.) and scythian art (600-300 bc.) * and persian empire art (539-331 b.c.) then came the classical civilizations that includes etruscan and greek art (1000 - 200 b.chr) with the archaic period until 480 b.chr., the classic period (480 - 400 b.chr.) and the hellenistic period (400 b.chr.) until the roman period that went from 200 b.chr.
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The Art History Archive, Erotic Art of Europe pornography and erotica: the representation of erotic behaviour in books, pictures, statues, motion pictures, etc., that is intended to cause sexual excitement. the word pornography, derived from the greek porni ("prostitute") and graphein ("to write"), was originally defined as any work of art or literature depicting the life of prostitutes. little is known of the origins and earliest forms of pornography because it was customarily not thought worthy of transmission or preservation.
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"Capitello" Chair ¦ Studio 65 ¦ Highlights ¦ Modern Art ¦ Collection Database ¦ Works of Art ¦ The Metropolitan Museum o and it also takes note of pop art developments of the period. the "capitello" side chair is made from a self-skinning polyurethane foam that has been molded into the uppermost architectural element of the greek ionic column--the capital. its ironic humor lies in the fact that this soft, pliable modern material has been shaped as a hard, load-bearing form, and important symbol of ancient greek architecture.
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Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) | Thematic Essay | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art century european art primitivism in twentieth–century european art school of paris in twentieth–century european art artist... braque, georges (french, 1882–1963) el greco, or domenikos theotokopoulos (greek, 1541–1614) picasso, pablo (spanish, 1881–1973) geography/place... the iberian peninsula twentieth–century european art material and technique... aquatint bronze from europe charcoal drawing collages etching other etchings painting in enamel painting in oil on canvas from the iberian peninsula pastel drawing sculpture in the round from europe sculpture in the round from the iberian peninsula subject matter/
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