| 单词 | modernist |
| 例句 | On the wall behind her, a painted wisteria vine frays into a tangled modernist spray of color that makes von Rumpel uneasy. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z At the time the photo was taken, we were living across the hall from my father’s parents in Parkway Gardens, an affordable housing project on the South Side made up of modernist apartment buildings. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The nearest thing classical music had to a genuine political dissident in the 1930s was the Hungarian modernist Bela Bartok. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He lived alone, in a nondescript apartment near his lab in London, and in a spare, white modernist cottage that he had built for himself in Brighton. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In its elegant simplicity, the wetu’s design would have pleased the most demanding modernist architect. than the typical English wattle-and-daub house, too. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Rival Christie's expects its main surrealist, modernist and impressionist lots to fetch up to 134 million pounds in the same month. London auction houses target buyers worldwide with Monet, surrealists 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The Futurism of Italy’s modernist era finds its fashion mirror at Armani, where the designer never wavers from his clear vision, giving his choice of long coats or supple jersey suits a ring of authority. Special Report: Fashion: Illuminating Shades of Gray 2011-01-19T19:14:24Z I felt blocked, unable to see a way to write that wasn't either regressive, or which turned the "modernist moment" into an exercise in callow navel-gazing. Will Self: modernism and me 2012-08-03T21:55:10Z Fitzgerald was a modernist writer and film is a modernist medium and that's the way it had to be. Baz Luhrmann on The Great Gatsby: 'Fitzgerald was a clown, just like I am' 2013-05-16T18:30:01Z But Viollet-le-Duc was also what we would today call a modernist. Notre-Dame and the Paradoxes of Historical Preservation 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z But several decades after its composition, much postwar modernist music remains tough to digest. Music Review: Tactus, Student Ensemble, at the Manhattan School of Music 2012-02-08T22:58:19Z As a Norwegian modernist, Munch was inevitably bracketed with Norway's great 19th-century playwright Henrik Ibsen, for whose work he felt an empathy. Stage direction: why don't more visual artists do theatre? 2012-07-17T15:01:13Z It has characterized modernist houses in particular as deviant — owned by criminals or the mentally unstable — as a way to shore up its populist or heartland bona fides. The NRA puts architecture, and L.A., in the crosshairs 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z When he turned his camera on a humble green pepper, he made it look like a modernist sculpture by Hans Arp. Edward Weston: the greatest American photographer of his generation? 2010-08-18T15:49:00Z In the Iran-born local artist’s paintings, designs that recall traditional Persian tiles and manuscripts decay and disappear into modernist abstractions. In the galleries: Deeply in the present but beholden to the past 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z It was a noble vision, democratic and modernist, but it was the vision of puritans. Does Stirling work? 2011-04-01T23:05:23Z Included also is furniture by modernist architects and designers whose work he collected, such as Alvar Aalto, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Gerrit Rietveld. ‘Donald Judd: Specific Furniture’ Review: Designs With Purpose 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z He and the others said they would make no major design changes to the rooms; the Seagram Building, a touchstone of modernist architecture, has a thicket of landmark protections that forbid them. A Little Old, a Little New for the Four Seasons Space 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The selection of Jaffe as architect was initially met with great controversy because of his unique and bold modernist style. Lee F. Mindel Tours the Most Gorgeous Spiritual Buildings of the Hamptons 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z The music is a haunting combination of modernist harmonies, jazzy bursts and actual quotations of melancholic dances by the 17th-century English composer Matthew Locke. Music Review: A Musical Discourse On War and Cities 2011-03-20T22:08:36Z The modernist fashion photographer George Platt Lynes believed that his most important contribution to art was his male nudes, but they were also a secret that he kept until his death, in 1955. Paul Mpagi Sepuya Mines the Queer History of the Portrait Studio 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Just below the surface, the music sizzles with modernist harmonies, fractured phrases, gaggles of counterpoint and lyrical strands that keep breaking into skittish bits. Thomas Adès Brings Fresh Wildness to the Boston Symphony 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z They ran the playhouse for a dozen years, producing a modernist mix of theater, dance and pageant, giving everyone, Irene once said, “a share in the world’s treasures of imagination and poetry.” At 100, the Abrons Arts Center Revels in the Risky 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z At the Museum of Modern Art, I remember being thrilled by its modernist landmarks: Picasso’s shocking “Demoiselles d’Avignon,” Matisse’s magical “Piano Lesson,” Pollock’s frantic “One: Number 31.” Experiencing Museums as They Should Be: Gloriously Empty 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z And the practice of exhibiting African art alongside European modernist works continued, much later into the century; see MoMA’s controversial “ ‘Primitivism’ in 20th Century Art: Affinity of the Tribal and the Modern,” of 1984. Art Review: ‘African Art, New York, and the Avant-Garde’ at the Met 2012-12-20T23:10:44Z The next year, they emigrated to London, where they married, and then to Coppola’s native Argentina, where they mounted the country’s first exhibition of modernist photography. Grete Stern’s Interpretation of Dreams 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Later he rechoreographed these ballets in America, setting them alongside his modernist masterpieces with no fuss. City Ballet Arrived Early, With Revelations 2010-10-15T16:58:00Z Hymns about “traveling on” to a “heavenly home” are threaded through the cycle: sometimes accompanied by harplike strumming inside the piano, sometimes reharmonized with more unstable, modernist chords. Review: Gabriel Kahane Finds Inspiration in Strangers on a Train 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z It’s weighed down by history, from classical bronze statues to medieval armor to modernist sculptures. Transforming metal: ‘Metalmorphosis’ exhibit at BAM shows new possibilities 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Informed by nearly every object in the museum’s collection, “Unsupervised” automates a modernist notion of progress: input art history, output the next avant-garde. MoMA’s Daydream of Progress 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Inspired by minimalism, Polish Constructivism, and the modernist buildings of Eastern Europe, artist Monika Sosnowska is best known for her dramatic, large-scale architectural installations. Visit Cahiers d’Art in Paris to See Monika Sosnowska’s Paper Models 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z It was the only structure in Washington designed by the great German-born modernist architect, and one of the few examples of unadulterated modernism in the nation’s capital. Review | America’s libraries are essential now — and this beautifully renovated one in Washington gives us hope 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z It was his first binuclear house, a modernist design that broke with architectural convention by separating the bedrooms from the living quarters with a central hallway instead of dividing the areas between two floors. Marcel Breuer House Demolished on Long Island, Angering Preservationists 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Seattle Opera’s revival of its very successful 2006 “Cosi fan tutte,” which updated the setting of the Mozart opera to the 21st century, demolishes a lot of stage clichés with a brash modernist zest. Seattle Opera puts a zesty 21st century spin on ‘Cosi fan tutte’ 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Hastings took a 1966 modernist structure that was once the Nashville Public Library’s main branch and turned it into a striking headquarters for its firm of 75 employees, which specializes in commercial and institutional architecture. Black and White and Redone all Over 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z His interests in art and botany merged in 1932 when one of his teachers, Lúcio Costa, the modernist architect and future planner of Brasília, got him a gig designing a garden for a private home. Revisiting the Constructed Edens of Roberto Burle Marx 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z It’s superbly acted, and it offers a compelling visual of the period’s sea change in taste through its depiction of the modernist house designed for the couple. Top 10 Non-Dickens Books for Dickens Fans 2012-02-05T20:06:36Z In the third episode of the series, we are introduced to Bill Monroe not only as “the father of bluegrass” but as a postwar innovator on par with that better-known country modernist, Hank Williams. Ken Burns’s Delightful “Country Music” Gets the Big Things Mostly Right 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z Tbilisi, Georgia, surprised me as a romantic city with houses clinging to the Kura River cliffs, latticework balconies, relics of the Ottoman Empire and grandiose modernist architecture. What a Trip: Georgian wine and the spirit of love on a vacation to the Caucasus 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Her semiabstract canvases center on featureless heads and truncated bodies that match and usually fuse with their backgrounds, wreaking havoc with the modernist ideal of non-illusionistic monochrome paintings. Sascha Braunig 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z He celebrates cinema and modernist art as powerful cultural forces, ones he doesn't even attempt to reduce to economic determinants. Eric Hobsbawm changed how we think about culture 2012-10-02T14:29:06Z The specter of Charles Ives, the grandfather of American modernist eclecticism, hovers over the proceedings. Orpheus to Play Kahane’s ‘Gabriel’s Guide to 48 States’ 2013-04-19T18:57:59Z The approach is, in its way, a rebuke to modernist cuisine. At Saison, the hearth’s fire and smoke set the beat for the kitchen 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z In this final gallery, the non-Western pieces form a phalanx down the center; examples of European modernist paintings hang on the walls. Félix Fénéon, the Collector-Anarchist Who Was Seurat’s First Champion 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z It has this mixture of stately Victorian and modernist architecture. Co-creator of ‘Saw’ and ‘Insidious’ looks forward — and backward — with sci-fi thriller ‘Upgrade.’ 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z At last year’s Le Corbusier retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the architect’s drawings, watercolors, and paintings testified to his modernist genius. When architects make art, at London’s V&A Museum 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, the 20th century broke with the past, overthrowing old conventions in favor of a new world order; here, modernist principles and innovation were continuous, grafted onto a long tradition of gracious living. Milan in Bloom 2010-10-07T18:20:00Z Here, as in the looming hush of Dia Beacon, it is still possible to believe in modernist art as a fairly linear progression of abstract, stripped-down-to-essences art movements. Dia Chelsea, Keeper of the Avant-Garde Flame 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Get a set of modernist glassware from Crate and Barrel and mix it with a vintage set. Eddie Ross: Ideas for mixing it up for fall entertaining and decorating 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Robert Geddes, the transformative first dean of Princeton’s School of Architecture and an architect of elegant modernist buildings, many in New Jersey and his native Pennsylvania, died on Monday at his home outside Princeton, N.J. Robert Geddes, 99, Transformative Architecture Dean at Princeton, Dies 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z His influences owe more to high modernists like Beckett, Joyce and Burroughs than to 19th-century social realists. ‘Satin Island,’ by Tom McCarthy 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z There would be no history of literature, Jon Fosse said, this was the first time he had spoken, the texts they would go through and discuss would be predominantly recent ones, therefore modernist and postmodernist. At the Writing Academy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z His style had evolved, in line with modernists like Lennie Tristano and Thelonious Monk, but he still had a trace of the South in his earthy attack, and in his untroubled relationship with blues inflection. Mose Allison, a Font of Jazz and Blues, Dies at 89 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z In this way, he took a different road from the 12-tone modernists of the Second Viennese School. Book review: Musician Béla Bartók was pride of two nations 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Before he took on Arena Stage, the company used two modernist theaters designed by Harry Weese. Bing Thom, Canadian Architect, Dies at 75 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Reflecting a new cultural and social vision for the country, the style blended traditional local architecture with elements of the international modernist movement. 10 of the best architecture tours 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Wartime quilts confirm once more that abstraction is hardly the province of modernist painters. Wartime Quilts Honor Battles and Leaders, but Mostly Art 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z And now, a brief update from the modernist halls of Brazilian power. Lygia Pape’s Brazil, From the Beach to the Barricades 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Brazil quickly moved to the center of the global modernist scene, particularly as Rio-born, lifelong communist Oscar Niemeyer famously injected Brazil's tropical sensuality into the grand, white concrete structures he designed here and the world. Beyond the World Cup stadiums, architecture in Brazil returns to glory Mr. Lachenmann, 76, a major German modernist, has been gaining champions among younger American performers and ensembles in recent years. Music Review: Mivos Quartet Performs Compositions by Modernists 2012-10-14T21:20:40Z Capturing Modernism’s Chic and Sheen Ezra Stoller, the American architectural photographer, left behind a trove of modernist classics of modernist classics. Critic’s Notebook: Ezra Stoller’s Photographs at Yossi Milo Gallery 2013-02-05T16:28:57Z So, we inhabit a shallowed and evacuated art world that sees itself as "subverting" the heaviness of modernist art. The joy of cubism 2010-04-26T10:18:00Z A late Romantic in the mold of Liszt and Wagner, Bartók became a modernist through his study both of pre-tonal folk music from Hungary and other countries, and of post-tonal incorporation of dissonance. CD reviews: Bartók by heart, for the heart 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The Williamson Gallery is a striking modernist space within a college that addresses creativity through the lens of design. Spray-paint revolution: 'OutsideIn' street art exhibition opens at Art Center in Pasadena 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z It might have been dropped into its lush green field by modernist aliens. The Hidden Route to Machu Picchu 2011-06-24T19:06:22Z A 1730s clock movement has turned out to be missing some brass flourishes, perhaps because an owner had modernist tastes. Antiques 2012-03-29T22:27:47Z The composer George Benjamin has asked the group to look into Schoenberg, Webern and Berg, hoping that its trademark transparency might shed new light on crucial, still obscure modernist works. The Conductor Transforming Period Performance 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z If he has one regret, Mr. De Luz said, it’s that he was never given the chance to perform one of Balanchine’s spare, modernist “black-and-white” works like “Agon” and “The Four Temperaments.” Joaquin De Luz, City Ballet’s Bravura Sparkler, Says Goodbye 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z But however wayward and annoying, Godard is a distinctive modernist screen poet. Film Socialisme ? review 2011-07-07T21:46:01Z The founder of modernist poetry in Peru, Vallejo made Indigenous displacement and sorrow universal with his peculiar, eternal language in “Human Poems.” Read Your Way Through Lima 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Pedigree: In 1955 Frank Lloyd Wright created this modernist marvel outside Cleveland. Extraordinary Homes for Sale Around the World 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The apartment was designed by Steel's stepfather, modernist architect Charles Gwathmey. Suit says Huffington Post founder trashed NYC loft 2013-04-02T13:32:47Z Bill, studying under such modernist masters as Walter Gropius and Marcel Breuer. Superdome architect Arthur Davis dies, age 91 2011-12-01T16:54:10Z He moved quickly to put his own modernist stamp on that brand, before joining Dior and doing the same in 2012. Calvin Klein Names Its First Chief Creative Officer 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z In the early years of the program, the MacArthur Foundation made a point of singling out some unapologetically modernist composers who had scant interest in stylistic crossbreeding, like Milton Babbitt, Ralph Shapey and Charles Wuorinen. Critic's Notebook: Classical Music?s ?Genius? Grant Recipients Pause to Reflect 2011-10-03T15:54:59Z A large, secluded patio featured a modernist fire pit, lit each night and accompanied by complimentary beverages and light snacks. A Polished Victorian Standout in a Sea of Island Inns 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z The show spent about a week shooting locations in Singapore to take advantage of the city’s modernist architecture. What Is ‘Westworld’ Without Westworld? 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z The “Paquita” Grand Pas, by contrast, is the epitome of what the Russian ballet modernists opposed. Mariinsky Ballet Performs at the Kennedy Center Opera House 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z It sounds like it came from another era, like something a modernist composer portrayed in a 1940s Hollywood film would write. Dvorak's 'New World' and a new piano concerto for our times at the Hollywood Bowl 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Born Ida Karamian in 1908 to Armenian parents in Russia, she served her apprenticeship and found both friends and a metier in modernist Paris in the late 1920s. Portraits of the artists 2011-03-05T00:07:22Z There is no glass pyramid jutting from the sidewalk or new modernist curlicue declaring itself a new wing. The Royal Museum With a White-Cube Gallery Inside 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Those who do are rewarded with one of the country’s greatest collections of historic structures, from decaying Angkorean temples surrounded by lotus ponds to modernist cinemas built during the country’s 1960s construction boom. Next Stop: A Pocket of the Past in Battambang, Cambodia 2011-12-15T21:22:50Z Mostly reading or rereading ancient texts, modernist authors I grew up with, new work by old friends, former or current students of quality and sometimes the authors they recommend. Robert Coover: By the Book 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z A few decades later, the modernists aimed to push readers beyond sympathy and sensation into new, cooler territories of feeling. The Meaning of Writerly Tears 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z The show at the Nordic Heritage Museum in Ballard pulls together archival photos and promotional materials from the Finnish design company, all of which convey an outdoorsy simplicity, with modernist sophistication, writes reviewer Gayle Clemans. Review: Feelin’ groovy with Marimekko at Nordic Heritage Museum 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z The survey ends with the extraordinary Soviet “Spetsfond,” or “Special Secret Holding,” that in 1937-1939 attempted to erase Ukraine’s modernist visual culture. Defying Russian Missiles and Soviet Censors, Ukrainian Art Goes on Show 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z At the Austrian Cultural Forum the quartet put its modernist side on display. Music Review: Capturing Shifts Between Ecstasy and Anguish 2011-01-18T23:32:38Z Sadly, there seems to be only one candidate here: a metal tubing armchair by Mr. Fischer that looks back to modernist masters like Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier, but adds extra curves. ‘Midtown’: That Chair’s Charming, but Can I Sit in It? 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z All were lent by other museums, suggesting another reason Hartley’s early greatness may not be so familiar: the Modern, guardian of the dominant modernist narrative, owns no example of his masterpieces from the Berlin years. Marsden Hartley Gets His Due in Berlin 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z But Mr. Kubelka, a longtime professor, addresses much more here than his own modernist oeuvre. Movie Review: ‘Fragments of Kubelka,’ Directed by Martina Kudlacek 2013-05-02T22:39:52Z “The silhouette has evolved immensely. Many designers are taking a modernist approach; experimenting with traditional weaves, contemporary updates and modern styling.” Saris, Lehengas and Why Carrie Bradshaw Should Know the Difference 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z This modernist American writer, who presided over one of the great avant-garde salons of all time in early 20th-century Paris, has rarely been anyone’s idea of light entertainment. ‘Reread Another’ Celebrates Gertrude Stein’s Babble 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z The ambience of their home in Edgware, north London, was a modernist's dream. Rosamind Julius obituary 2010-07-01T17:47:00Z The modernist lounge features window-seat-to-ceiling windows that frame views of the aptly named range as tour boats ply the lake below. 36 Hours in Queenstown, New Zealand 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Some buildings were made entirely of wood, some relied on load-bearing sheet metal, but all embodied a crisp modernist aesthetic. A Sleek New Set of Five Limited-Edition Monographs About Jean Prouvé Debuts 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z What is unusual, in addition to the towers, is the surrounding set of modernist brick town homes, also designed by Pei, which are intended to make the transition from the historic streetscape less abrupt. The Impeccably Understated Modernism of I. M. Pei 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z More uplifting, Mr. Gioni’s effort opened modernist art history to all kinds of self-taught and outsider artists, expanding its origins to urgent expressions from around the world, somewhat at the cost of contemporary art. Review: Art for the Planet’s Sake at the Venice Biennale 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z These days, exceptional modernist works that have evolutionary connections with contemporary art — such as later Monet, which was admired by the Abstract Expressionists — are much more in demand. Wary Art Collectors Find Gems in the Past 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Her passing marks the severing of our last link with the modernist poets. Valerie Eliot's death deprives poetry of its strongest advocate 2012-11-13T12:01:10Z In 1960, he was assigned by Look to photograph O’Keeffe, the modernist artist, at her New Mexico home. Tony Vaccaro, 100, Dies; Photographed War From a Soldier’s Perspective 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z At one end of the gallery, a large-format photo of a modernist Foggy Bottom building spotlights its aerodynamic affectations. In the galleries: Blasts from the past 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Düsseldorf's Salon has also proved influential on others in the area, with rising indie stars Stabil Elite developing their modernist take on krautrock there, alongside radical rhythmic experimentalists the Durian Brothers. German music now: from Berghain to Mannheim 2012-06-26T16:36:57Z Yet the perspective that infuses them is as bleak as anything from those greatest of theatrical modernists, Beckett and Chekhov. Review: A Heartbreaker Returns in ‘The Young Man From Atlanta’ 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z In the 1931 “Seaside” at the Wadsworth, he widely spaces five figures on a beach, combining American Scene in a modernist meditation on pale colors. A Singular American Painter and His Perennially Disregarded Wife 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Many Prokofiev scores try to contain modernist, sometimes barbaric impulses within Neo-Classical forms, in a harmonic language that for all its dissonance is essentially tonal. Music Review: Prokofiev?s Piano Sonatas From Yale in New York 2011-12-12T23:29:39Z Such stream-of-consciousness writing is well suited to modernist fiction, but it’s far from the plain style prescribed for proletarian literature. What Kind of Worker Is a Writer? 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z But in its own buttoned-up New England way, it was a modernist hotbed. When Boston Ruled the Music World 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z As the critic Christopher Knight has written, Mr. Shaw “debunks the modernist myth of art as keeper of an ultimate, essential truth,” while being “sincerely obsessed with the perfectly human search for spiritual peace.” Jim Shaw, From Trash Bins and Swap Meets, a Prodigious Body of Work 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z The shelves and tables could fit well within modernist architecture, yet his beds and chairs pay little attention to the organic curves of the human body. This week's new exhibitions 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z Presenting a staged production of this challenging modernist work was Mr. Gilbert’s most ambitious project for his first season as the Philharmonic’s music director. Music Review: The Philharmonic?s Challenge: Merely the End of the World 2010-05-28T18:13:00Z Today, new constructions blend Inuit traditions with modernist designs, creating a unique architectural aesthetic. The Fascinating Architecture Of Canada’s Nunavut Territory 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z He returned to the Midwest to study at the Art Institute of Chicago in the early 1950s with the painter Paul Wieghardt, a student of Paul Klee’s at the modernist Bauhaus school in Weimar, Germany. Claes Oldenburg Dies at 93; Pop Artist Made the Everyday Monumental 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The word was definitely short for "modernist", and initially at least, the face-off between "trad" and "modern" jazz was central to the cult's self-understanding. Mod: A Very British Style by Richard Weight – review 2013-03-14T10:00:01Z Anthony W. Robbins, an architectural historian, will take walkers on a tour of modernist and Art Deco-inspired buildings from Murray Hill to Madison Square. Spare Times for March 14-20 2014-03-13T23:03:54Z Her place in Balanchine history is central: She inspired him to make some of his most radically modernist works; opened up fresh torrents of Romanticism in him; showed how old roles could be transformed. A Balanchine Muse and Star Returns to New York City Ballet 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Before Mr. Pedersen, 67, started to research New Jersey painting, he spent years exploring the modernists who worked in Bucks County, he said. | New Jersey: At the Morven Museum and Garden, Impressionists of the Coast 2013-05-25T01:11:06Z The "Wisdom of the Earth" is a small sculpture in a primitive modernist style depicting a female figure sitting with folded arms and her legs pulled up. Brancusi statue on display in fundraising bid by Romania 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Its plentiful reproductions vividly trace the headlong first decade of the work of Nina Chanel Abney, a promising painter whose bright, stenciled surfaces draw equally from dire current events and modernist art. The Best Art Books of 2017 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z The film is really a movie within a movie, in which the author’s delicate, fanciful story is folded into a harsh modernist fable about depersonalization and conformity in the contemporary workplace. Movie Listings for Aug. 12-18 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z He, along with other activists, pressured the newly established Museum of Modern Art to show American modernists, not just European ones. ‘Mark Rothko: Toward the Light in the Chapel,’ by Annie Cohen-Solal 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z It seemed as if photography, which continued to engage with the world after modernist painting and literature turned inward, had finally crumpled into solipsism. What’s New in Photography? Humanism, MoMA Says 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Although aligned, superficially, with a modernist embrace of natural materials and essential, organic forms, they burst with ideas and allusions. Review | After death, major works by artist Jack Whitten discovered 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z But he seems more a disrupter of both styles, part of an ongoing process of the contamination of abstract painting by real life that has been underway at least since early modernists like Miro. Art We Saw This Winter 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z No less than do these reflexive modernists, his contemporaries, Malick has made a movie about the possibility of making a movie, images that are the troubled source of a future cinema. Terrence Malick’s “Knight of Cups” Challenges Hollywood to Do Better 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z The New York Philharmonic’s Web-savvy promotional campaign for its terrific production of Ligeti’s modernist opera “Le Grand Macabre” last spring created a buzz for the orchestra, and an unusually youthful audience attended the sold-out concerts. Survival Strategies for Orchestras 2011-05-25T18:35:56Z There were prickly, modernist shards familiar from other Rzewski pieces, though also darts of disarming warmth. Rzewski for Lovers? A Pianist Mines a Prickly Modernist’s Gentler Side 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The third is the estranged couple’s modernist town house in London. ‘Exhibition’: a couple and their crazy-making home on display 2014-04-10T21:10:39Z There is a modernist metal and crystal bar from 1965, and a series of mirrors framed with galvanized copper branches. An Art Menagerie Touched With Magic 2010-03-29T15:27:00Z The development is supposed to become one of the kingdom’s showplaces, a futuristic oasis of modernist architecture and relatively modern social mores, on the shores of the Red Sea. Books of The Times: Dave Eggers’s New Novel, ‘A Hologram for the King’ 2012-06-13T21:40:56Z But nothing prepares you for the modernist shock of his music. Have you heard the new Elgar? 2010-10-15T15:01:00Z Though rooted in an ancient religion and traditional crafts, Mr. Koraichi’s graphically punchy art is fully in the global modernist and postmodernist flow. Rachid Koraichi, Making His Own Language 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z In its absence, the movie was famous for its soundtrack—in particular, for its music score, by the central jazz modernist Ornette Coleman and his trio. A Lost Masterwork Is Found: Thomas White's “Who's Crazy?” 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z In true modernist style, Mary M Talbot has intercut the Joyces' story with that of her own relationship with her father, the distinguished Joyce scholar James S Atherton. Graphic novel victory is a coup for the Costas 2013-01-02T19:33:01Z In the Brahms itself, the music’s 19th-century harmonies are tempered by Schoenberg’s overtly modernist brass and percussion touches. Music Review | New York Philharmonic: At Avery Fisher Hall, Modernism and Egyptian Mythology 2010-03-19T22:13:00Z More than 10,000 people showed up for his procession, but the immense love that Nicaraguans have for this man would only grow like the modernist movement he helped define. The Inescapable Poet of Nicaragua 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z WD-50, a Lower East Side landmark for modernist cooking and one of the most influential restaurants in the world, will close at the end of November. Chef Says He’ll Close WD-50 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z While he was at Harvard, the teaching of architectural history was practically banned by modernists, including the émigré professor Walter Gropius, the founder of the Bauhaus school. Robert Geddes, 99, Transformative Architecture Dean at Princeton, Dies 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z On a recent Sunday afternoon, sitting in a modernist chair in his office, his knee pressed against a Giacometti table, Mr. Perelman said Revlon “was never a vanity play.” The Debt King 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The Qube, a modernist 14-story building that was designed and built by Albert Kahn Associates and now serves as an operations center for Quicken Loans, caught my eye. In Energized Detroit, Savoring an Architectural Legacy 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Jason Franey, who arrived from New York City’s Eleven Madison Park as executive chef in 2008, revamped the menu in a modernist idiom: more artful plating, with more crumbs, foams and emulsions. Canlis Hires Its First Female Executive Chef 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z So the Neo Geo connection is not so far off base, while Light and Space, and modernist abstraction in general, emerge more as a target. Art In Review: PAMELA ROSENKRANZ: ?Because They Try to Bore Holes? 2012-04-12T19:58:06Z The group considers modernist architecture to be "a failure" and endeavors to "help architecture return to its pre-Modernist roots." Why so many architects are angered by "Making Federal Buildings Beautiful Again" 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z But it also has a rich history of modern architecture, from turn-of-the-century revivalism to concrete expressionism and modernist design. Read Your Way Through Cairo 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z This minor manifesto, embedded in a draft of his first novel, conceives of a book with greater intellectual and artistic ambitions than Hemingway ever produced—one akin to the more abstract fictions of the modernists. Hemingway's Hidden Metafictions in "The Sun Also Rises" 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The dwelling is situated within the city’s Mission Hills neighborhood, an architecturally rich area that is home to projects by such pioneering modernists as Lloyd Ruocco. A Graphic Contemporary House for Sale in San Diego, California 2013-12-16T05:00:00Z The window would connect to underground galleries to be designed by Gehry, known for dramatic, modernist designs, including the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain. Plan to change Philadelphia's 'Rocky' steps not firm: architect 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z These modernists, in Goldstein’s hands, often resemble graduate students at the moment you least want to encounter them. 1922: The Year That Transformed English Literature 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Architects worshiped high modernists like Louis Kahn and Le Corbusier while conservationists focused on ancient and colonial monuments. Discovering Mumbai’s Art Deco Treasures 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Germany is sprinkled with innovative early modernist housing projects that will fascinate architecture obsessives. On the Bauhaus Trail in Germany 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Wells folds scraps of modernist technique into his cooking, but they’re invisible. Sydney’s New Guard: Five Restaurants Leading the Way 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Eliot, the other protagonist in the modernist revolution, “was for the first time in my knowledge, rapt, enthusiastic,” on reading “Ulysses.” The Unsaid: The Silence of Virginia Woolf 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Both were Americans — Tom from St. Louis, Ezra from Idaho — and both were modernists who sought to shatter all existing forms of poetry. How T.S. Eliot Went From Neurotic Banker to Neurotic Worldwide Literary Hero 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z And his “Potemkin Stairs” — an evocation of the famous “Odesa Steps” sequence form the Eisenstein film “Battleship Potemkin” — has a modernist momentum that honors the artistic source material. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z New York will be the place to go this summer if you love classic modernist sculpture. Summer art exhibition highlights around the nation 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z When I think of our modernist history through the 20th century, and I think of maybe Giacometti, and I think of Joseph Beuys — I think their obsessions are very macho. Two Pioneering Artists Discuss Motherhood and Machismo 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z “On the other is the masculine, modernist music of Bartok.” Mariusz Trelinski Brings ‘Iolanta’ and ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ to the Met 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Ritual objects like these were decisive for the development of Western modernist painting, and a Cameroonian crest was even shown at MoMA in the 1930s, as a “sculpture” divorced from ethnography. 16 Art Exhibitions to View in NYC This Weekend 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z These Blue Period paintings by Picasso, executed when the artist was in his early 20s, paved the way for all the great modernist movements of the 20th Century. Record estimate for Picasso work 2010-03-17T10:09:00Z “I rationalized that Joyce was a modernist,” Ms. Goldberg said in an interview with the influential graphic designer Sean Adams. Carin Goldberg, Who Transformed Book and Album Cover Design, Dies at 69 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z He emerged in the 80s, in a time of postmodern gaudiness, classical revivalism and collapsed faith in the ideas of modernist architecture. John Pawson: Plain Space 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z And in Stravinsky’s modernist “Fairy’s Kiss” Divertimento, the violinist’s lush approach added alluring color to its spiky writing without blunting its impact. A romantic filter gives richness to a range of music 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Wagner, who was often referred to as the father of modernist architecture, and his prized student Hoffmann were members of Vienna’s Secessionist movement—a group of artists and scholars that rejected historical styles and methods. Inside Vienna's Church of St. Leopold and the Sanatorium Purkersdorf 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Levine is more likely to highlight details of modernist buildings, although she includes a few nature images in “A Sense of Wonder,” her Studio Gallery show. Review | In the galleries: ‘Evolving Traditions’ from a nontraditional artist 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z In short, the world of modernist political art in Mexico, however inclusive in theory, was something of a shark tank. ‘Paint the Revolution’ Offers Mexican Muralist Muscle and Delicate Beauty 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Though he entertained some modernist techniques, at core his style was seductively, if idiosyncratically, Romantic. A Composer’s Notes Echo After His Death 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z His work, while borrowing from the bright colors, patterns and geometric forms of modernist abstraction, has a very handcrafted feel. How an Artist Learned About Freedom From ‘The Negro Motorist Green Book’ 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z But there is more to his work than modernist strategies or an interest in memory and time. Film: Alain Resnais Explores Desire in ?Wild Grass? 2010-06-19T06:53:00Z On one side were those whose complex modernist languages involved various atonal and serial methods. Hear 7 of the Best Works From a Neglected Era of American Music 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Early on during his studies, he found unpaid work in the office of the architect and town planner Lúcio Costa, one of the few modernists practising in Brazil at that time. Oscar Niemeyer obituary 2012-12-06T00:35:38Z At the 1939 World’s Fair, visitors marveled over the Brazil Pavilion, which was all curves and unimaginably modernist in design. A New Book Looks at Latin American Architecture 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Even without pursuing modernist techniques, he became a star composition student, won awards and studied at Tanglewood with Aaron Copland. A dean of Japanese music talks boundaries, John Cage and life with Yoko Ono 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Then there was the extraordinary fashion show at Les Docks, a modernist space at the ugly end of the Seine. The Magician of the Galliera 2013-05-30T06:37:03Z That was my situation one recent morning, when I paid my first visit to the great old Frick Collection in its new digs in the modernist Breuer building on Madison Avenue. Experiencing Museums as They Should Be: Gloriously Empty 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z These traditions are modernist in spirit, open to innovation, open to other cultures and voices, and convey a true and deep engagement with turning language into poetry. ArtsBeat: Poetry Profiles: New Directions 2014-02-10T17:42:20Z Restored in the 1990s to its former modernist glory, it lives up to its forward-thinking architecture with an often cutting-edge programme of events, although mainstream comedians and musicians do perform. Bexhill travel tips: art and architecture by the sea at the De La Warr Pavilion 2013-02-18T08:00:00Z Mr. Lieberson, who studied with the modernists Milton Babbitt and Charles Wuorinen, wrote early works in the 12-tone idiom and was also influenced by late Stravinsky, Minimalism, jazz and musical theater. ?Peter Lieberson: 'Red Garuda,' Rilke Songs, Bagatelles, Piano Quintet? 2010-08-01T02:00:00Z There are also echoes of Hindemith in the fast second section: modernist touches that initially offended Tertis’s conservative sensibility. Music Review: Juilliard Orchestra at Alice Tully Hall 2012-12-17T05:23:04Z They include presenting the staged production of Ligeti’s bleakly satirical modernist opera “Le Grand Macabre,” a risky venture that proved a triumph in three performances two weeks ago. Music Review: New York Philharmonic Performs at Avery Fisher Hall 2010-06-11T22:11:00Z When I mentioned his name to the modernist composer and conductor Pierre Boulez in an interview several years ago, the response was nothing but a snort. The Composer Who Owns Christmas 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z “What Is Modern Sculpture?/Brancusi/Noguchi/Marcel Duchamp/Why Duchamp/The Third Dimension” reads one stack — perhaps appropriate for a collection of the famed modernist sculptor. Nina Katchadourian’s Eccentric Existentialism 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Despite its 1950s modernist exterior, the Four Seasons Ritz Hotel Lisbon has glamorous, traditionally styled interiors, which include an excellent restaurant favored by Grange, especially for lunch on its lovely terrace. Lisbon Insiders Reveal the City's Best Restaurants, Hotels and Shopping Destinations 2014-02-27T05:00:00Z “You’ve a fine singing voice, Mr. Joyce,” Nora Barnacle says alluringly to the handsome writer, and that must be why we’re here: James Joyce, the experimental modernist, was a lovely tenor, too. Review: ‘Himself and Nora’ Revels in a Complicated Joyce 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z The new museum, designed by Mithun, is a blocky, starkly modernist, 57,000-square-foot building wrapped in zinc on Northwest Market Street. ‘Mad dash to the finish’ as Seattle’s new Nordic Museum prepares for its grand debut 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z But he may be best remembered for “The Great War and Modern Memory,” his monumental study of World War I and how its horrors fostered a disillusioned modernist sensibility. Paul Fussell, Literary Scholar and Critic, Is Dead at 88 2012-05-23T22:21:26Z My single room was small and minimalist with 1960s modernist furniture and a balcony overlooking Lake Paranoá, which is used for watersports. A vision in concrete: Oscar Niemeyer’s Brazil 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z He held up the National Gallery of Art as a model of the “conversation” between modernist and classic structures. Draft Executive Order Would Give Trump a New Target: Modern Design 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z MoMA celebrates its latest expansion by not only extending the permanent collection, but also reshaping its version of modernist art history to include many more women, minorities and non-Westerners. 18 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The museum is now showing works by the Cuban-born modernist Wifredo Lam; it is planning an exhibition of Gothic illuminated manuscripts as the first show in the new building. Boston College to Move and Expand Art Museum 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The initial lambasting of his modernist play, Electra Garrigó, spurred him on rather than deterred him. A hundred years of Virgilio Piñera, l'enfant terrible of Cuban literature 2012-08-03T17:09:31Z Seattle Times critic Providence Cicero wrote that Franey “eased the kitchen into the modernist era,” largely succeeding in the balancing act between putting his own stamp on the menu and keeping its classic touch. Chef Jason Franey leaving Canlis 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z His work is a fascinating, frustrating thorn in the side of the modernist ideal of wholeness. When He Was Good, He Was Breathtaking 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Many of the figures wear bathing suits, harking back to the bathers motif taken up by modernists like Cezanne and Matisse. The Many Styles of Emma Amos, and Her Drive to Get Free 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Michael Dellaira, the composer, studied with Milton Babbitt and other modernist eminences. Music Review: Retelling the Tale of a Terrorist Plot 2011-03-21T21:35:24Z He shares with MoMA, for example, the veneration of Cézanne as modernist patriarch. Art Review: Ronald S. Lauder Collection at Neue Galerie - Review 2011-11-03T22:11:06Z Gaudi’s design features 18 towers dedicated to the 12 apostles, four evangelists, Jesus and the Virgin Mary and famously includes modernist and Art Nouveau as well as more traditional Gothic elements. Sagrada Familia cathedral gets building license 130 years after... 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Just down Sunset Boulevard is an entirely different kind of refuge, the home of legendary modernist designers Charles and Ray Eames. LA Reverential: A City’s Chill Spots 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z In this teeming, vividly orchestrated symphony, Bernstein boldly draws from diverse styles, including episodes of wide-spaced, poignant harmonies evocative of Copland, and hurtling moments that screech with modernist intensity and break into 12-tone shards. Review: Son Confronts Father to End a Leonard Bernstein Festival 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The story begins in the mid-1980s, when the Schurs traded a traditional house in Great Neck, New York, for an apartment in a modernist tower at Manhattan’s United Nations Plaza. Interior Designer Vincent Wolf Decorates a Stylish Palm Beach, Florida Apartment 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Levin graduated in baking and pastry arts at the Culinary Institute of America at Hyde Park a mere three years ago, in the golden age of modernist cuisine and deconstructed desserts. What makes a pastry chef indispensable? 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z One of Trevor Young’s essential subjects is what modernist architects called “the machine in the garden” — a high-tech structure enveloped by nature. Review | In the galleries: Trevor Young illuminates buildings, both grand and modest 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Step out in a vintage Run DMC T-shirt, have lunch at an Ethiopian restaurant, check out an exhibition of Brazilian modernist art, and end the day at a bar styled after a 1920s speakeasy. In defence of pretentiousness | Dan Fox 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Reed Krakoff knows what he likes: streamlined silhouettes and modernist clothes that reflect the stark architecture of a contemporary art gallery. Special Report: A Sunshine State of Mind 2010-09-16T15:40:00Z His own choreography, especially in the early years, was born of the impulse to get away from the seriousness that characterized this first generation of modernists. What Is the Future for Modern-Dance Companies? 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z Instead, Brasília’s houses of worship fit right in with the modernist theme. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Bras?lia, Brazil 2011-11-03T19:15:38Z In Germany, there was an urgent need to break with the past, so nearly every postwar architect was a modernist. Classic Skyscrapers Define New York. Take a Virtual Tour. 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Rather, he has always been bright and witty, with an air of sophistication that led him to explore his love of world history, classical art, modernist literature and a worldly taste in cuisine. Queering Appalachia — finding chosen families online in an unforgiving landscape 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z MSG – or E621, to give the additive its official European E-number – is being rehabilitated by prominent “modernist” or “molecular” chefs, who borrow ingredients and techniques from the food engineering and chemical industries. Chinese restaurant syndrome: has MSG been unfairly demonised? 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Most of the critical vocabulary we have for talking about books is geared to dealing with dense, difficult texts like the ones the modernists wrote. Literary Revolution in the Supermarket Aisle: Genre Fiction Is Disruptive Technology 2012-05-23T10:45:11Z It looks both forward and backward; it uses the past for its vocabulary but can also seem to anticipate modernist language with its simple lines and abstract shapes. Exhibition Review: National Design That?s Hidden in Plain Sight 2011-06-13T22:41:43Z At first, my primary concern was to simply document the machinery: an enlarger is an example of beautiful modernist design. Photographer Richard Nicholson's best shot 2011-01-12T21:59:00Z That encyclopedic presentation and catalog introduced work by midcentury modernists including the Eameses, Dieter Rams and Hans Wegner, and George Nelson to a new generation of home buyers and design cognoscenti. Design Shows Take On the Future. And It’s Not Pretty. 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z As for Le déjeuner sur l'herbe, that riddle of a picnic with its inexplicable nude, exhibit A in any standard version of modernist art, its reception was the very caricature of a Paris scandal. Manet: the Inventor of Modernity ? review 2011-04-09T23:05:37Z Its orchestral interludes are steeped in Western tonality, occasionally with an angular modernist edge. Guo Wenjing’s ‘Feng Yi Te’ Mixes East and West 2012-07-20T17:11:45Z The expansive campus, built in the 1950s, looks a bit worse for wear, but it is about as close as you can come to a museum of modernist architecture, warts and all. Seeing Mexico City, Guided by Architects 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z But not long after World War I, modernist poets began rejecting rigid rhyme, meter and expressions of emotion. In Edna St. Vincent Millay’s Diaries, the Private Life of a Celebrity Poet 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Fifty-seven years later, Jacobsen, who became revered in Washington for his bold modernist style, is back at the house. They restored a famous architect’s first house. What happens when he comes to visit? 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z “The combination of a modernist sensibility in his use of patterned backdrops with a natural style of portraiture was Van Vechten’s invention.” Exhibitions celebrate the opening of the Smithsonian’s African American Museum 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z As at the Villa Savoye, we see modernist design through multicultural eyes. What Josephine Baker and a Maharajah Teach Us About Design 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Staff members also learned that their public, which is now heavily Asian and Hispanic as well as black and white, isn’t partial to the typical modernist space. A California Museum Gives the People What They Want 2010-05-13T14:46:00Z It could also use a few paintings by the fascinating African-American modernist William H. Johnson. A Trans-Atlantic View of Modernism 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Actual settings of “Hallelujah,” by Handel, Bach, Johann Schein, Mozart and Mussorgsky are skillfully folded into the score by Mr. Eotvos, who integrates the borrowings into his own atmospheric, modernist language. A Salzburg Festival Rich With Dreams and Power 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z She is currently curating an exhibition on the Brazilian modernist photography that was produced by a club of amateurs in São Paulo in the mid-20th century. MoMA Photography Curator to Lead Aperture Foundation 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Bennett had emerged in the early 1950s as a youthful prodigy and hardcore modernist. A life in music: Richard Rodney Bennett 2011-07-22T22:55:02Z For all his apparent and avowed classicism of characterized drama, for all his devotion to the realism of Balzac and Dreiser, Bellow is a modernist despite himself. Catching Saul Bellow's Mind in Constant, Roiling Action 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z She uses hot pink in a feminist context as a backdrop to pieces that double as modernist, online commentary. Swedish model gets rape threats after ad shows her unshaved legs 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z From the hazy aura of her Pictoralist romance to the sharp juxtaposition of shadows and discrete geometries under her modernist style, Cunningham tempered her steely perspective with an unapologetic tenacity. SAM exhibition shows why Seattle’s Imogen Cunningham is one of the leading photographers of her time 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Classified as a historical monument, it’s considered a modernist icon. Under quarantine, we rediscovered our Paris neighborhood 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The attorney's other grandfather, the modernist composer Arnold Schoenberg, doesn't appear on the list. Researcher's mission to show Nazis' silencing of music during Holocaust 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z “It was the first house that he did on his own,” said Caroline Rob Zaleski, a trustee with the Preservation League of New York State who also writes about modernist architecture on Long Island. Marcel Breuer House Demolished on Long Island, Angering Preservationists 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z This meant that all the renovated castles in Scotland, subdivisions of modernist prefabs and Tuscan villa communities that crossed my desk looked pretty seductive. My life inside the luxury real estate bubble 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z He was a modernist who, unlike others, largely avoided lapel-grabbing gestures. The Impeccably Understated Modernism of I. M. Pei 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z On a Saturday night in early March, the members of Drive Society DC gathered for their first meeting in a modernist co-working space in Arlington’s Clarendon neighborhood to decide what car they should purchase next. These luxury car clubs offer the ultimate escape from gridlock 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Yet, in contrast to Tagore, there's no fundamental debate about him, because we take the French and modernist canons on trust, and the Anglophone critics who made up their mind about him were multilingual. Rereading Rabindranath Tagore 2011-07-08T21:55:11Z The house is typically remembered as an early critique of modernist architecture, an embryonic expression of post-modernism. An identity crisis for American architecture? 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Many felt that it was a betrayal of the modernist principle that, in design, form follows function. Is it design, or is it ... art? 2010-05-04T14:49:00Z Many of the modernist writers were fascinated with consciousness, but none explored it as comprehensively as Aiken. Is it time to rediscover Conrad Aiken? 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z It’s a modernist landmark, and there’s a race and test track on the roof. Roberto CoinVoice: A Weekend In Turin: The Perfect Winter Getaway 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Maybe he’s not a modernist, but he is quite modern, an example of an artist who tries to deal with this sort of rush of challenges that life presents him artistically, socially, psychologically, historically. At 150, Rachmaninoff and His Music Are ‘Here to Stay’ 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Sometimes, to co-opt a modernist principle, difficulty is good. Is the Internet Making Writing Better? 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z It is a rare act of architectural subversion in a city of architectural conformity: not a colonial house in the Spanish style, but a modernist dwelling that Mr. Márquez ordered built. Love and Cartagena: Gabriel Garc?a M?rquez Dreamed Here 2010-04-29T22:16:00Z In remarks on Saturday, this modernist ringleader admitted as much, saying that he had initially been reluctant to return to some of this material. Review: Revisiting a Luxuriously Gonzo Side of John Cage 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z At the time, many modernist architects where moving to the area and building what would become landmark structures, like Philip Johnson’s Glass House in that town. Pedro Guerrero, 95, Dies; Captured Another Dimension of Art 2012-09-14T01:52:46Z Antique furniture, bought cheap by Melnikov and his wife, sits in these modernist spaces without looking incongruous. The Melnikov house and the battle for the Soviet era's artistic soul 2011-01-16T00:05:37Z What Bird has managed to do, with a couple of kids’ cartoons, is to revive the modernist thrill. “Incredibles 2,” Reviewed: A Sequel in the Shadow of a Masterwork 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z From midcentury modernists to today’s inspired innovators, Denmark’s design roots run deep. 36 Hours in Copenhagen 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z The restaurant had the vibe of a modernist country club — not only elite, but slightly wary of new members. California’s Luxury Dining Circuit: Delicious and Dull 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The tone is impersonal, formal, as modernist as the spiky music she prefers. Pam Tanowitz and Trey McIntyre Project Among 2014’s Best 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z They are rigorously geometric, decisively unadorned by symbol or story, and stubbornly modernist through and through. Review: Howard House's second Henry show offers a window onto artist's emergence 2010-03-15T04:01:00Z He shared a sensibility with them, an attraction to colorful work, striking design and art that favored individual expression over pure modernist experimentation. One last look at Switzerland’s $300 million view 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Also, aesthetically speaking, you could always complain about Boulez's modernist thinking and lots of other things about him. In a tumultuous world, conductor-composer Esa-Pekka Salonen is focusing more on the present 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z The Violin Concerto is modernist but with all kinds of other influences. Mirga meets an old master at Disney Hall 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z But there are abrasive tensions in Copland’s modernist harmonies that the choreography avoids. Dance Review: An Accomplished Premiere, Served Along With Other Flourishes 2011-05-15T22:27:01Z These themes continue in his paintings, where he sits out modernist abstraction, preferring instead to explore his brilliant rendering techniques and the different representational styles — advanced and less so — they enabled. 18 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Supreme classicist, supreme modernist and still underrated as a superlative Romantic and dramatist, he remains ballet’s dominant figure. Ballet After Balanchine: 3 Choreographers Lead the Way 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Just to say, its extravagance rewards thorough exploration for it introduces a rare thing: an early female modernist who worked steadily over the course of several decades. Meret Oppenheim: Enough With That Tempest in a Teacup 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Schindler and other modernist architects began making a noticeable mark on Los Angeles in the decades before World War II, a good number of the city's major public buildings were already in place. An Appreciation: Architect Donald Wexler made Palm Springs modern 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The Breuer’s modernist maze of galleries became a proving ground for Wagstaff’s vision. She Put the Met on the Map for Contemporary Art. Now She’s Moving On. 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Many believe the long-term decline was down to the critical trashing of his reputation by Virginia Woolf and the Bloomsbury set of modernist writers which continued after his death in 1931. In celebration of the 'unknown' Arnold Bennett 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Atmosphere Cote’s moody light and modernist design are in deliberate contrast to the sprawling barbecue palaces of 32nd Street. This May Be the Best Beef at Any Korean BBQ in New York 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Fans of the mid-20th-century Sarasota School of Architecture have been visiting the Florida city for years, seeking out examples of buildings that architects designed to adapt modernist principles to the tropical environment. A Spotlight on Sarasota Architecture 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Exhibitions focusing on emerging artists and modernist works of the post-World War II era change roughly every month. 36 Hours in Budapest 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z At the time, the city was looking for a new tenant for its landmark public library building, a two-story, buff-colored modernist edifice in the city’s historical core. ‘The Cheech,’ a Game Changer for Chicano Art, Opens in Riverside 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z “Traditional objects were incompatible with this new modernist architecture,” she said in an interview last month. Latin American Design and Architecture Through the Years 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z “Few, then or now, recognized young black women as sexual modernists, free lovers, radicals and anarchists, or realized that the flapper was a pale imitation of the ghetto girl,” Hartmen writes. An Exhilarating Work of History About Daring Adventures in Love 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Lutoslawski wrote in the 20th-century modernist idiom, with extreme craftsmanship and polish that sometimes makes his pieces seem a bit distant or, at other times, deeply gloomy. Conductor Salonen dashes from Frank Zappa to Stravinsky 2013-04-04T09:30:14Z The work had a huge influence, he said, on writing for children from Enid Blyton to Charlie Higson; its celebration of the sounds and textures of urban life make it a truly modernist tale. Brighton festival 2013 takes off, with Michael Rosen at helm 2013-02-27T10:57:07Z Of the primitive objects, he remarked, “All modernist artists are drawn to primitive art—it’s universal.” Mr. and Mrs. Robert Motherwell 2010-02-01T00:00:00Z There’s also a giraffe camouflaged by moody modernist stripes, a tribute to Jacob Lawrence’s tribute to black infantrymen, and a portrait of Martha, the last known passenger pigeon. Review: Leidy Churchman, ‘The Meal of the Lion’ 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The word “romantic” is apt, even if the exhibition curators argue “their style evolved from the modernist tradition.” Wild gardens that grew out from Washington 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Mathematical logician Albert Wohlstetter, a close friend of the modernist architect Le Corbusier, following the example of William J. Levitt and Frank Lloyd Wright, also immerses himself in prefabricated house design. Weird suburbia: How atomic bombs and UFOs created modern America 2014-03-16T18:00:00Z What’s funny is the collision between the high-minded seriousness of the modernist monochrome and the goofy signature letters. Carl Ostendarp: ‘Blanks’ 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Seen on the page, the words scattered amid expanses of white, it can seem more like modernist poetry than theater. Cataclysmic Suffering Sprawls Through the Prototype Festival 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Depending on the score, an inviting neo-Romantic fabric may bear touches of modernist acerbity; vigorous, complex rhythms; themes built on Middle Eastern and Indian modes; Baroque figuration; or the accents of pop and jazz. A Composer Not Afraid to Mash Things Up 2011-04-10T02:00:17Z “Bluebeard’s Castle” is often placed next to another spiky, modernist piece. Mariusz Trelinski Brings ‘Iolanta’ and ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ to the Met 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z She nails “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern’s” distinctive style and tone, a blend of modernist freedom, dazzling wordplay and broad comedy that characterizes all his work. Review | ‘Tom Stoppard: A Life’ documents the professional successes and glamorous social life of a storied playwright 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z Of course it is, from 18th-century chairs to modernist tables, and this new gallery will give the V&A collection the star billing it deserves. Kate Middleton's snaps and the new Young British Artists – the week in art 2012-11-23T10:42:38Z Other programs in this enticing festival juxtapose Babbitt with his fellow modernists, like Charles Wuorinen; various students, including Stephen Sondheim; and composers he revered, from Brahms to Irving Berlin. Review: Milton Babbitt Inspires a Focus! Festival Tribute 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z So were the modernist birthday posters and the gift book printed for the occasion. Scene City: Happy (Helvetica) 80th for a Designer 2011-01-13T00:30:18Z JordanNew flights and a new modernist airport ease the way for visitors. 45 Places to Go in 2012 2012-01-06T17:44:12Z “On the one hand, we have classical art in the classical building with the grandeur of 19th-century public spaces. And on the other hand, this slick, modernist, white-cube museum.” The Royal Museum With a White-Cube Gallery Inside 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The Leontovych Society had found a corollary in the Association for Contemporary Music, an organization based in Moscow that sought to merge modernist idioms with revolutionary ideals. When Ukrainian Music Wasn’t Under Threat, It Thrived 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z A major tribute to Michael Tippett, whose opera The Midsummer Marriage dares to dream of a new world order forged through the ritualistic, earthy and modernist. Sakari Oramo's First Night at the Proms 2013-07-10T17:59:00Z For spring, he is decidedly more grounded, his collection inspired by the modernist ceramics of the Swedish artist Wilhelm Kage, whose geometric stoneware appeared before and after World War II. On the Runway Blog: Rochas: Stonewear 2012-02-29T18:37:37Z The desk, a slab of nicked-up plywood over two file cabinets, anchors the office area of his studio, a two-story modernist home in Venice. In the studio with John Baldessari: At 85, the man who shunned 'boring art' has a new show 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Garfield moves on to the modernists, talking to many of the renowned designers who appeared in “Helvetica.” Books Of the Times: Font Pain and Poetry: So Much Depends on a Curve 2011-08-21T22:00:10Z These rejections steeled Updike in his growing belief that American writers had grown infatuated with European modernists and should instead pay closer attention to their own time and place. John Updike?s Archive: A Great Writer at Work 2010-06-20T23:23:00Z Like many of his later scores, it blends modernist and Romantic affinities with an expressively chromatic language. Music Review: When Youthful Ambition Was Restrained by Prudence 2011-03-28T22:21:23Z There was no way I could rip it into pieces, so to speak, and fling it over the pages the way modernists did. At the Writing Academy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z In this regard, the movie harks back to the roots of the cycle, to Lucas’s peculiar place as the neediest and most throwback modernist. The Robotic Familiarity of “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z It begins: “Why do villains/ Always live in houses/ Built by modernist masters?” The NRA puts architecture, and L.A., in the crosshairs 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z As one might expect from a star student of Marshall McLuhan, Kenner regularly probes the effect of new technologies, such as the typewriter and telephone, on early modernist literature. Review | The most intellectually exhilarating work of the year 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z From a reimagined Babylonian ziggurat to a contemporary modernist pavilion, artworks in an upcoming exhibition at deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum reveal the many ways artists incorporate architectural traditions into contemporary sculpture. These Sculptures Take Their Inspiration from Architecture 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Blotkamp’s second major case study in “The End” is the Dutch modernist Piet Mondrian, an artist not frequently celebrated for his late style. Does “Late Style” Exist? 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z In many ways, Mr. Berthot spent his career exploring how to supplement and expand on the modernist monochrome without straying too far from it. Jake Berthot, a Painter Inspired by the Natural World, Dies at 75 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z They are some of the most lovable abstractions in modernist art history, partly because they are too casually handmade to be purely abstract. Alexander Calder, MoMA’s Household God, Still Holds Sway 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z The Angele chandelier, a new addition to his collection, nods to geometric shapes used for still-life studies, taking a modernist approach to the age-old medium. Stephen Antonson’s new Angele chandelier 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Prokofiev's gigantic musical scherzo goes well under Leo Hussain's crisp and observant baton, its stunning repertoire of modernist paraphernalia vigorously purveyed by the English Chamber Orchestra. The Love for Three Oranges 2010-06-18T22:40:00Z Robustness prevails here too, in the solid, flat green field that is about as close as Picasso gets to the modernist monochrome. Landscapes and Still Lifes of New Territories 2010-12-30T23:01:02Z In the Guggenheim’s modernist cathedral of a rotunda, much of her work looked improvised and impermanent, exactly right for an artist who once said: “We are made of throwaways, and we will be thrown away.” Best Art of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z One of the pioneers of modernist architecture, Niemeyer was hugely influential with his designs of buildings and urban landscapes in the 1950s, 60s and 70s - some of which still look futuristic today. Oscar Niemeyer, architect of Brazil's capital, dies aged 104 2012-12-06T01:23:38Z In “Other Criteria” he declared, “Considerations of ‘human interest’ belong in the criticism of modernist art not because we are incurably sentimental about humanity, but because it is art we are talking about.” Leo Steinberg, Adventurous Art Historian, Dies at 90 2011-03-14T23:19:13Z Bricks are one of his trademark motifs to evoke urban dwellings, jail cells and the modernist grid. How an Artist Learned About Freedom From ‘The Negro Motorist Green Book’ 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z One of the great feats of 20th-century engineering, a landmark of modernist architecture is facing demolition. Critic’s Notebook: An Engineering Landmark Faces Demolition in Moscow 2014-03-16T17:07:29Z Kirchner’s music draws elements from his teacher Schoenberg, his mentor Stravinsky, and other 20th-century modernists, fashioned into his own rigorous, expressive voice. ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: Zuill Bailey, Natasha Paremski, Leon Kirchner and More 2014-01-29T17:18:51Z But the hero’s triumph over his modernist foes is remarkably hollow, too blinding to satisfy. Has the Time Come for a Long-Ignored Korngold Symphony? 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z “Meaningless” is a word that packs an existential wallop for Hammett and his fellow modernist writers. The nameless detective who launched Dashiell Hammett’s career 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z He avoids the obfuscating language of his field, for example in a masterfully clear essay, “The Path to Abstractionism”, on Vassily Kandinsky, a great 20th-century Russian modernist. On a mission 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z It’s a modernist piece set to Ravel’s 1920 orchestral suite referring to friends who died in World War I and, beyond them, to the social dances of the Baroque era. Dance Review: City Ballet Presents an All-Balanchine Evening 2014-05-07T20:57:05Z True, other pianists have made a specialty of the demanding modernist works that Mr. Kigawa favors. Music Review: Taka Kigawa, Playing Carter and Zorn at Le Poisson Rouge 2013-08-28T21:38:52Z From belfries in France and Belgium to Berlin's modernist housing estates, prehistoric dwellings around the alps, to Flemish béguinages, the London pub would join a growing list of precious typologies. Should the London pub be listed? 2012-10-12T07:00:00Z Nietzsche's philosophy, positing ideas of the "transvaluation of values" and a new morality "beyond good and evil", formed the ideological subtext of modernist experimentation across the arts. LPO/Jurowski – review 2013-01-20T16:36:36Z On the canvases, though, all is distilled and clean-edged, bridging vernacular craftsmanship with modernist ideas mined from Paul Cézanne, Piet Mondrian and Willem de Kooning, among others. James Little, Unapologetic Abstractionist Painter, Catches the Limelight 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Vibrant colors and a modernist design make the 44-room hotel unique in Salem. Three-and-a-half centuries of mythos surrounds Salem’s House of the Seven Gables 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z But in a large group that expresses the hard modernist core of his genius, the dancers wear only stylized versions of practice dress in black and white. Dance Review: Stripped Down to Black and White, Revealing Balanchine at His Core 2011-05-04T22:08:37Z The recently renovated National Gallery of Australia, all soaring windows in a modernist triangular structure, is the first stop in Canberra’s abundant museum offerings. 36 Hours in Canberra, Australia 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z While theoretical academics and self-conscious modernists shy away from the sentimental pitfalls of such subjects as love, sex and death, the country and western crooners would give the human tragi-comedy full unashamed voice. This week's new exhibitions 2011-08-19T23:09:33Z Was Monet a bourgeois homebody, or radical modernist? Perspective | Lonnie Bunch isn’t afraid to address white supremacy. What else will that change for the Smithsonian? 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z With their fluid, improvisatory lines, bright colors and cosmopolitan approach to everyday themes — a kind of modernist mythologizing — these serigraphs are exactly what they were intended to be: eye-catchers to African and non-African viewers alike. Art in Review: Bruce Onobrakpeya: ‘Jewels of Nomadic Images’ 2012-11-15T23:28:43Z As designed by Hildegard Bechtler, the House of Atreus is a glamorously modernist, minimalist affair, all sliding glass walls and severe white furniture. London Theater Journal: The Greeks All Over Again 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z He was double trouble, Jewish and a modernist — yet he thrived, by Soviet standards. ‘Like a Bomb Going Off,’ by Janice Ross 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The Sackner material, grounded in the early 20th-century European avant-garde, brings together examples of modernist movements like Italian Futurism, Dada, Russian Constructivism and Surrealism. Art and Words Are Inseparable in the Sackner Collection 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z He also hoped that his later modernist pieces, which touched "millions of listeners", will be remembered. on Wednesday 13 November 2013. AUDIO: Tavener was a 'significant' voice 2013-11-13T10:00:19Z Meanwhile, in literature, Marcel Proust was using memory to complicate more straightforward storytelling, and it wouldn’t be long before modernists like Woolf and Joyce were compressing, dilating, and folding time in half. Anthony Doerr Reviews a New Book on Time Travel 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The state increasingly censored and censured modernist music, with composers often facing dire consequences if accused of what it saw as Western decadence. When Ukrainian Music Wasn’t Under Threat, It Thrived 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Many of his opinions seemed intended to outrage liberals and modernists, or at least force them to question their orthodoxies. Paul Johnson, Prolific Historian Prized by Conservatives, Dies at 94 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Nestled in the mountains in West Wicklow, Ireland, sits a remarkable modernist garden. Gardens: a riot of colour on the Emerald Isle 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Some of L.A.’s postwar modernist houses were supposed to make this dream more attainable. Lautner fans, be warned: Catherine Opie's 'The Modernist' will play like a horror movie 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z One frisson-causing Diaghilev formula — it went through many modernist revisions in successive ballets, though it was essentially centuries old — was that of the exotic femme fatale seducing the virile young athlete. Art Review: ‘Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes,’ at National Gallery 2013-05-23T20:40:40Z From the modernist materials to the precise patterns, everything seems to be connected to the wired world. Special Report: Fashion: Peter Pilotto Illuminates London Fashion Week 2011-09-19T17:48:59Z He styled himself “The Man Mad about Drawing”, and his mastery of the abstract quality of line that so captivated the early modernists in Europe is everywhere in evidence. Riding the crest 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Having celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2017, this stellar, modernist building with a new larch-paneled facade evokes Greenland’s icebergs, northern lights and local fjords, thanks to its sinuous features and triangular shape. Five Places to Go in Nuuk, Greenland 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z It pays homage to and sends up early modernist chestnuts like “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari.” Art Review: ‘Toxic Beauty: The Art of Frank Moore’ at N.Y.U. 2012-09-06T22:07:05Z It also bridged the gap between the modernist monochrome as devotional object and the Duchampian ready-made. The Guggenheim Shows First On Kawara Retrospective 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z It comprises ballet scores, scenic designs and a modernist ballet conceived by Mr. Mauss, and weaves in explorations of gender, history and ballet’s relationship to other art forms. 8 Dance Performances to See in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z This led to a series of self-portraits that show her running through the hills of La Jolla and past the edgy new modernist buildings on campus. Yolanda López, Artist Who Celebrated Working-Class Women, Dies at 78 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z It’s to her great credit that Hadley manages to be old-fashioned and modernist and brilliantly postmodern all at once. A Sudden Death Shakes Loose Four Intertwined Lives 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z At the same time, contemporary designers are experimenting with oversize proportions and sink-in plushiness to a level that would have seemed profane to devoted modernists just a few years ago. Like Sweatpants, Squishy Furniture Is In 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z The late modernist’s enthusiasm for vertiginous, improbable structures resulted in a slew of masterpieces, including the opera “Le Grand Macabre” and works such as “Lux Aeterna” and “Atmospheres.” Review: Ligeti Sounded Thrilling, When Alarm Will Sound Was Let Loose 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z Like many other aspiring jazz modernists, he worked as a ship's musician as a way to get to New York to hear bebop innovators such as Charlie Parker. Harry Klein obituary 2010-08-04T17:08:00Z Only Mantel has been a finalist before and Self is a relentlessly modernist experimenter, while Tan, Levy and Moore are all published by small independent publishers. Hilary Mantel favorite to take Booker novel prize 2012-10-16T13:14:10Z But this is a mistake: Webern's music is among the most immediately pleasing in the modernist canon. London Sinfonietta/Brönnimann – review 2013-01-30T16:20:35Z Chinese alligators were the next to move in, but it didn't suit them either, so Lubetkin's modernist masterpiece now stands as an unused but still-loved relic of a bygone age. London Zoo's new Tiger Territory: built for the animals first, and visitors second 2013-03-20T18:32:11Z “Parasite”: Writer-director Bong Joon Ho keeps the audience guessing in this twisty, comedic and trenchant film about two families — one working class, one wealthy — whose stories become intertwined in a modernist palace. ‘Once Upon a Time,’ ‘Portrait’ top AP’s 2019 best films list 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Peace uses short, often incomplete sentences, eschews pronouns and quotation marks, and deliberately repeats phrases and descriptions to excessive length, recalling early modernist works by Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway and T.S. Review of ‘Red or Dead’: Liverpool’s Bill Shankly, the Odysseus of Anfield After his honorable discharge in 1956, he went to the Institute of Design at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago and studied there with the eminent modernist photographers Harry Callahan and Aaron Siskind. Ray K. Metzker, Art Photographer, Dies at 83 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Her work reflected influences of surrealism, primitivism and the early modernist sculptors such as Alberto Giacometti and Constantin Brancusi. Artist Louise Bourgeois dies in NYC at 98 2010-05-31T20:51:00Z At the beginning of his career, Mr. Graves designed houses and other small projects in the prevailing modernist style of the mid-20th century, with sleek lines and little ornament. Michael Graves, innovative architect and designer, dies at 80 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Millay was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for poetry, she was immensely famous and I think her poetry has been unfairly neglected because she wasn’t really a modernist. Sarah Churchwell on Gatsby 2012-07-02T11:00:00Z Broad streets are ringed by an extensive collection of highways, which quickly led me to one of Saarinen’s first large-scale modernist marvels, the General Motors Technical Center. Eero Saarinen’s Michigan 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z The great oblique modernist Thelonious Monk did some strong, distilled work in the format, notably on “Alone in San Francisco,” recorded in 1959 and reissued by Concord last month. Lonely Voyage of Player,Piano and Audience 2011-07-02T04:00:25Z MoMA celebrates its latest expansion by not only extending the permanent collection, but also reshaping its version of modernist art history to include many more women, artists of color and non-Westerners. 20 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Baker intends to reopen both next year, along with newly upgraded facilities — and a pair of renovated modernist villas — at the Blue Lagoon. Journeys: In Jamaica, a Mento Music Revival 2011-11-11T20:00:10Z The stripes and dots enlivening these pieces nod to early modernist abstraction, or maybe the Pattern and Decoration movement. Roger Herman ceramics: bold, bawdy and ... is that a little bondage sketched on there? 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Segal's 1920 Woman Reading, both cubist and pointillist, is on display here along with works by Maxy, a master of modernist syncretism, who fused cubism, futurism, primitivism and suprematism. From Dada to surrealism - review 2011-07-19T12:59:02Z “The classicist who wants to be modern, meeting the modernist who wants to be classical.” What Makes a Great Performance? Backstage Drama, That’s What. 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The hotel itself is a beautifully designed modernist property, with techy additions such as aircon that adjusts to guests’ body temperature. Inside Japan’s first robot-staffed hotel 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Marxists slash and parry with monetarists; postmodernists trade punches with modernists. Obscure Musicology Journal Sparks Battles Over Race and Free Speech 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Both were imaginative modernists with marvelous veins of melodic lyricism and strong appetites for folk material, thrilling sonorities and drivingly percussive rhythms. Mark Morris and Lou Harrison, a Large-Spirited Partnership 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z They strike exacting poses, with muscular limbs arcing to form lines as sharp and clean as modernist architecture. Artist of the week 192: Sara VanDerBeek 2012-06-07T09:27:20Z The Architectural Digest documented his evolution from Tudorbethan crenellations to modernist swoops. 6 Design Books That Celebrate a World of Artifacts 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Shostakovich evokes frothy gallops, slithering waltzes and circus bands with a fractured modernist brilliance that equals Stravinsky’s. Music Review | ?The Nose?: Picture This: A Nose Goes Missing 2010-03-07T00:53:00Z The south side of the square is occupied by the Education Department’s Lyndon Baines Johnson Building, an oblong modernist box with few lovable features. Review | The new Eisenhower Memorial is stunning, especially at night. But is this the last of the ‘great man’ memorials? 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z In piece after piece, he tried to dominate his own inspiration, rejecting his most elemental ideas as too obvious and disguising his natural lyricism in thickets of modernist complexity. Accessing a Place Of Shaggy Wildness 2011-05-14T04:00:07Z Here were two teeming, modernist works from different eras but linked in daring. Music Review: Atlanta Symphony at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-11-06T22:13:48Z When this lovely project was launched, photography was at a crossroads: modernist masters such as Ansel Adams were still composing pictures of great formal beauty while younger photographers were recording more random scenes. From Ansel Adams to Stephen Shore: famous photographers shoot their favourite food 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z I’m particularly drawn to his clean, modernist drawing style and his folksy English regionalism. My Five Things: Cartoonist and Illustrator Seth 2011-10-26T17:54:28Z Pirandello, a pioneer of modernist theater, wrote his play in 1917. ‘Absolutely! {Perhaps}’: Eye-catching (but frustrating) Amy, on the other hand, has a tastefully designed modernist lair in a nice part of town that she paid with by working so constantly that she never sees her daughter. "Beef" serves up a sizzling hot, blackly comedic revenge story to feed our ongoing panger 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Opened in 1978, it set an extraordinarily high standard for designing new, modernist additions to traditional, classically styled buildings. Perspective | The best way to honor I.M. Pei? Spend some time at the National Gallery of Art. 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z The offset, overlapping greens on a box of Greenbrier menthol mild pipe tobacco, for instance, or the forever-chic modernist trees on the Four Seasons’s long box of pink-tipped matches, created by Emil Anonucci. Instagram’s Endangered Ephemera 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z This reading is of course antithetical to the high, Greenbergian modernist terms that Caro adhered to when he made the sculpture. Modern British Sculpture: empire of the oddballs 2011-01-18T21:31:01Z And even those associated with a particular modernist school at some point in their careers sometimes change their minds. Critic’s Notebook: At Tanglewood a Focus on a Group of Composers 2012-08-14T21:47:03Z During the 1990s the Scottish composer James MacMillan was promoted widely as the brightest hope of his generation: a creator who replaced modernist aridity with communicative directness. Music Review: A New Scottish Concerto, Dressed Up and Dreamy 2011-03-03T21:49:11Z Two locations, in Roma and Polanco, have a laid-back vibe and modernist decor. Mexico City: what to see plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z In works like “Canon for String Orchestra and Tape” and “Utrenja No. 2,” the modernist Polish composer’s penchant for aleatoric, clustered, unsettling tones made a perfect match for the director’s terrifying haunted hotel. ‘Stanley Kubrick’s Sound Odyssey’ takes audience on an adventure through the auteur’s classical selections 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Even though Ponti’s own work became more conventionally modernist in the second half of his career, he still enjoyed encouraging younger designers, including those whose thinking challenged his own. Design: Gio Ponti, Designer of a Thousand Talents 2011-06-19T18:00:05Z “Infinite Journey” demonstrates her command of traditional oil-painting technique, combined with a modernist’s concern with pure form and color. Review | In the galleries: The grid is the primary motif but subject to subtle change 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z “With the expansion, now there is space,” he said to The Seattle Times — and added that with so few modernist masterpieces left on the market, his collection was more valuable than ever. Multimillion-dollar art collection, once promised to SAM, now up for auction at Christie’s 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z In “Dance,” he showcases his modernist sensibility, flattening a dynamic art form into shadows and geometric shapes. Motor City exhibition ‘Dance’ shows how motion has long inspired American art 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z That leads some illustrations - like Evens's - to lack structure and clarity, giving them an appearance of modernist paintings. Belgian graphic artist breaks with comic tradition 2012-12-10T14:26:05Z On top of all that, they engage with various traditions of geometric pattern-making honed long before European and American modernists became famous for the practice. At the Aldrich Museum, the Coyote Takes the Lead 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Restless, undeterred, Oppenheim deserves a place in any modernist pantheon you can assemble. Meret Oppenheim: Enough With That Tempest in a Teacup 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z A modernist shock in a shattered city, the site also included the futuristic Skylon rocket and the aluminium Dome of Discovery. My best bit of historic Britain: historians' and authors' top tips 2012-08-17T21:45:07Z “We’ll be channeling a modernist 1960s Mexico City,” he says, citing design elements like a hand-painted mural, polished concrete floors and diner booths. | Robert McKinley’s Beach-Chic Style at Home in Chelsea 2014-05-02T22:00:35Z While the modernist comparison with Pollock is apt, I would argue the term “free jazz” is a continuing misnomer—for all its humanistic abandon, Coleman’s music is deeply grounded in structure and concept. Seeing Ornette Coleman 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Yet Catlett was as much a neoclassicist as a modernist, as she demonstrated by skillfully simulating soft fabric in hard metal or stone. In the galleries: Conversations between mother and daughter, teacher and student 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z As a young man — Cage was born in Los Angeles in 1912 — he was drawn to the modernist art movements coming out of Europe — cubism, futurism, geometric abstraction, atonal music. 'Where the Heart Beats': Zen Buddhism and the music of John Cage 2012-07-11T19:53:04Z In an art world shaped by a modernist tradition that has long downgraded the value of beauty, it’s rare to see work that delights in visual opulence. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Originally built as one of Austria’s sleek postwar modernist buildings, this showcase for cutting-edge contemporary art reopened after extensive renovations in early 2013. 36 Hours in Graz, Austria 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Crossing the street, you cross into the next era of Thessaloniki history at the Museum of Byzantine Culture, a modernist Le Corbusier-inspired building where long ramps slope upward through dark galleries of somber Christian creations. 36 Hours in Thessaloniki 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z I am moved that she can appreciate all this while also appreciating, as Martha Graham and dance’s other modernists have taught us, that beauty is not a woman’s only option. A Father-Daughter Pas de Deux 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z It is a modernist 500,000-square feet assemblage of concrete shapes linked by bridges and escalators and filled with interactive exhibits, a revolutionary concept at the time. Raymond Moriyama, Designer of Humane Public Spaces, Dies at 93 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z But “Runes” — with its modernist music, ritualistic gestures and slow pacing — is Taylor at his most Martha Graham-like, Taylor reaching back to his own artistic parent. Review: A People-Pleasing Choreographer Honors a Complicated Parent 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Not an empty seat remained on Wednesday for the late-night recital at the Kaplan Penthouse by the probing Italian pianist Marino Formenti, titled “Liszt Inspections,” a program alternating visionary Liszt works with modernist contemporary scores. Matthias Pintscher Conducts in the NY Phil Biennial 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z In a period when a modernist aesthetic prevailed, with its deep suspicion of narrative in painting, her work could appear too confidently representational, too middlebrow. Laura Knight: The unashamed illustrator 2013-07-06T08:01:40Z Both dancers were in their prime when he died; many of us remember them sharing the stage in several Balanchine ballets, taking the complex facets of his work — classical, Romantic, modernist — to new peaks. Suzanne Farrell and Kyra Nichols Carry on Balanchine’s Spirit 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z "Complex, intellectual, modernist," it is another novel with a strong metaphorical life. Reader reviews roundup 2013-04-12T15:47:57Z If you are a traditionalist, you decorate with red and green, but if you are a modernist you might choose turquoise and silver or fuchsia and white. 6 holiday decorating tips you can use year-round 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z For example, the complex history of colonialism, largely expunged from modernist abstraction, is brought into play in one of the exhibition’s earliest entries, “The Catherwood Project” by the Argentine artist Leandro Katz. Latin American Artists Reinvent Their Histories 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Schoenberg’s Six Little Piano Pieces, a collection of enigmatic miniatures, is a pathbreaking modernist score. ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: John Adams, Prokofiev, Harrison Birtwistle and More 2014-03-12T20:42:17Z At the conservatory in Stockholm he studied with formidable modernist composers but also immersed himself in experimental electronic music. Music Review: Renée Fleming’s Perspectives Residency at Carnegie Hall 2013-04-28T20:58:38Z Despite its modernist sensibility, there is little reason to be intimidated, unless you find the character of James abhorrent. | 'Certified Copy': On the Road, Packing Querulous Erudition 2011-03-11T01:14:48Z Representing ancient, this year, Field Day has plumped for originality and unpredictability: the Portishead-influencing modernists Silver Apples, and then the Fall – resoundingly no-one's idea of a good-time band, especially not if you're a member. This week's new live music 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z Both houses follow a larger modernist agenda to dissolve the boundary between inside and outside, turn views into slowly transforming kinetic artworks and soothe as well as shelter. Modernist Magic in Indiana 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z “The Little Prince” is really a movie within a movie; the author’s delicate, fanciful story is folded into a harsh, modernist commentary on depersonalization and conformity in the contemporary workplace. Review: Fanciful Classic ‘The Little Prince’ Is Turned Into Modernist Fable 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z So, too, was Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 1, a homage to Haydn with a modernist edge. Osmo Vanska Conducts the Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z Its large-format reproductions of paintings and sculptures are a persuasive reminder — those colors! — of what made Gauguin the modernist pioneer he was, and the contemporary star he is. We’re Still Talking About Gauguin 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z He did something no other modernist has ever achieved. A guide to John Tavener's music 2013-02-19T16:15:03Z The quirky indie film was shot in the small Indiana city of 45,000 people, known to modernist design geeks the world over. Seen ‘Columbus,’ the movie? Meet Columbus, the modernist mecca 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z While primarily abstract, they sometimes include representational elements, and appear to be influenced by a range of European and American modernists. Review | In the galleries: Disrupting and denaturing the concept of comfortable at home 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The excerpts amount to a modernist homage to a Baroque dance suite, with movements called Courante, Gavotte and such. Music Review: A Musical Discourse On War and Cities 2011-03-20T22:08:36Z Still a committed modernist at first, he began to think of architecture as an extension of humanity, built around the activity and needs of ordinary people. Michael Graves, innovative architect and designer, dies at 80 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Paul Klee: Making Visible will bring together about 100 works by the leading modernist artist. Tate joins forces with global giant 2013-07-15T11:13:42Z His name may now draw only dull recognition as one of many old masters who lost his celebrity status when the modernist typhoon came in. Mysteries of a Venetian Perfectionist Revealed in Washington 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z In places this darkly brooding score juxtaposes strands of 12-tone writing with crushingly poignant tonality, which raised hackles among modernist composers at the time. Not Just ‘West Side Story’: Celebrating Bernstein’s Symphonies 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Those who devised the residency also see the Guggenheim as a space whose modernist art collection, like poetry, pares meaning down to its essence. Coming Soon to the Guggenheim: Words, Words, Words 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z These are stark, modernist shoot-’em-ups, shot and edited in a way that combines anomie with constant disorientation. Seijun Suzuki, a symbol of ‘Japanese Cool’ in Film, Is Reconsidered 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z As we walked through one of the long hallways, some of Saarinen’s modernist influences were readily apparent, including tinted glass, wood paneling and windows that allow for an abundance of natural light. Eero Saarinen’s Michigan 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Just down Sunset Boulevard is an entirely different kind of refuge, the home of the legendary modernist designers Charles and Ray Eames. Finding Yourself in Los Angeles 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z As he finishes the solo, the orchestra cheers him with a modernist swell built from sustained tones, complex and cool. Five Minutes That Will Make You Love Duke Ellington 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z But in that exhausted frenzy the young man finally started to write — and ended up with the landmark modernist poem “Easter in New York,” a citywide dirge of darkly beautiful alexandrines. Blaise Cendrars at the Morgan: A Modern Match of Poetry and Painting 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z As in the modernist novels of Woolf and Tolstoy cited in passing throughout, the true action of Taylor’s novel exists beneath the surface, buried in subterranean spaces. Jeremy O. Harris: Brandon Taylor ‘Subjugates Us With the Deft Hand of a Dom’ 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z A sliver of seared beef tongue and fermented garlic, rolled up in a warm buckwheat crepe, make for a marvelous, modernist gyro. Riverstead: Talented chefs draw roadtrippers to Chilhowie, again It is the right that has inherited the ambitious modernist urge to destroy and innovate in the name of a universal project. Tony Judt: A manifesto for a new politics 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z Most boldly, he wrote whole stretches of the score in his trademark modernist language — steeped in, but not beholden to, the 12-tone approach, with some jazz chords folded in. When Boston Ruled the Music World 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z In her determination to integrate the programme into the city, Carey identified Rose Street, a short road dominated at one junction by a brutish modernist BHS, as an ideal location for works. Edinburgh festival: art comes out of the gallery 2012-08-10T21:54:01Z Her elegant, mysterious film is set almost entirely within the confines of a modernist London home. From Panic Room to Cabin Fever: films about isolation, to watch in self-isolation 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The starting point for this latest show, for instance, combines Gogol's short story The Nose and the set design for a modernist opera. This week's new exhibitions 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z The 26-minute giddy exercise in modernist mayhem was conceived for 15 synchronized player pianos, two regular pianos, xylophones, electric bells, airplane propellers, bass drums, a siren and more. ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: George Antheil, Haydn, Sibelius and More 2014-03-19T16:00:09Z But learning a solo by the modernist master Merce Cunningham? Twist, Bend, Reach, Step: A Merce Cunningham Solo Anyone Can Try 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z They include the whimsical, intricate visions of James Flames the gothic fantasia of Richey Beckett and the sleek modernist stylings of Invisible Creature, encompassing a cornucopia of styles, moods and motifs. ‘OMG Posters: A Decade of Rock Art’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Erpenbeck is a less lyrical writer than Woolf, but she shares with the English modernist a demanding, experimental, serious aesthetic. The Books I Loved in 2015 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z But “predominantly Duncan Phillips supported contemporary American modernists. He was making a rather radical case that American modernism was just as valid as European art.” At 100, the Phillips Collection doesn’t seem to have aged 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Despite her historical subjects and meticulous style, Andreozzi is a something of a modernist. Review | In the galleries: ‘Focus Group’ takes a playful approach to life and death 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z “Clement Greenberg felt it was a disavowal of his modernist argument,” said Mr. Delahunty, recalling the critic who championed abstraction and Pollock’s career. Two Museums to Host Pollock ‘Black Pourings’ 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z This is true even of the average modernist. "The Girl Before" confirms the villainy of minimalism 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Tama may be a modernist dream or nightmare, depending on your perspective or age; ideas grow old, are forgotten and disappear, just like people. ‘Remembering Every Night’ Review: Separate Lives, Intertwined 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Many people also found the modernist office building, with its banks of elevators and austere interior spaces, intoxicatingly beautiful. City planners are increasingly aware of health benefits of clean, living landscapes You can easily imagine this work sitting in a slick 1950s apartment, or perhaps villain James Mason's modernist retreat in Hitchcock's North by Northwest. The best of Louise Bourgeois 2010-06-01T14:06:00Z When he cuts from one seemingly disconnected image to the next, he calls attention to the film’s plasticity, a self-conscious engagement with the material being the pre-eminent attribute of modernist art. Film: Alain Resnais Explores Desire in ?Wild Grass? 2010-06-19T06:53:00Z We too are in nostalgia mode at present, evident in countless variations on modernist painting in all kinds of flavors: figurative, abstract, expressionist, geometric. Art Review: When Repression Was a Muse 2011-07-21T22:30:28Z He can be a classicist, a ballet historian, a lyrical pure-dance modernist, a comic cartoonist, a riveting children’s storyteller or an adult commentator on gender and society. What to Look Forward to in the Fall Dance Season 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z In contrast to the traditional doctor's waiting room, with its strict rows of wooden benches, the foyer housed modernist furniture, casually arranged for a welcoming atmosphere. Campaigners fight plan to sell world-renowned Finsbury Health Centre 2010-04-12T14:49:00Z In some pieces Satie’s beguiling, lucid piano chords were enhanced with modernist, hazy harmonies. Music Review: Bachanalia at Merkin Concert Hall - Review 2011-12-31T00:30:21Z Written in a spiky modernist language, “Four Hands” begins with pointillist scurrying figures, leaping chords and sporadic soft trills. Music Review: Ran Dank and Soyeon Kate Lee Performed Days Before Marriage 2013-09-04T18:56:21Z Think of the old Kirk Douglas film “Young Man With a Horn” transfigured into a cosmic, German modernist opera. Music Review: A Karlheinz Stockhausen Work Has Its North American Premiere 2013-07-19T21:29:24Z NO one does deep, dark, elemental brooding quite as profoundly and convincingly as Harrison Birtwistle, the imposing éminence grise of British modernist composers. Classical Recordings 2011-05-25T21:36:46Z Television has afflicted Gompertz with the agitated blink rate of a fibber: alas, those 150 modernist years can't be compressed into a few seconds of screen time and a string of gawky jokes. Best art books of 2012 – review 2012-12-01T11:00:01Z Fans of 20th-century modernist architecture will applaud the Getty Foundation’s Keeping it Modern program, which awards grants for conservation planning to important buildings around the world. Getty Foundation Grants to Preserve Important Modern Buildings 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z It was the first national museum dedicated to post–World War II art and also the first modernist building to grace the National Mall. Lee F. Mindel explores the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in D.C. 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Andrade’s fascination with the multiplicities of Brazilian culture placed him at the center of the modernist movements that were sweeping the country in the 1920s. New Translations Explore Brazil’s ‘Endless and Unfinished’ Character 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The oil-on-aluminum pieces in “Notes, References and Miscellaneous Debris,” at Adah Rose Gallery, include text by fellow artists and cryptic literary modernists, as well as text from a court decision against art appropriator Richard Prince. - The Washington Post 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Certainly, with no orchestral clothing to cushion its dissonances, the music seems more anguished, more modernist, especially in the monumental first movement. Mahler/Cooke: Symphony No 10 (transcribed Stevenson & White) | CD Review 2010-03-25T23:00:00Z The history of sacred art — and, indeed, the history of modernist abstraction — is rich with examples of secret meaning sequestered in captivating aesthetic phenomena. For Two Los Angeles Artists, the Spiritual Is Political 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z In its mythological themes, modernist irony and imaginative visual styling, “Liana and Ben” is something of a companion piece to Circle X’s memorable 2006 production of Sarah Ruhl’s “Eurydice.” Prove humans are worth salvation? In 'Liana and Ben,' that's not so easy 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z In 1974, three days short of his 79th birthday, this least known of the great modernists died of degenerative heart failure. Why isn’t David Jones famous? 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Not all modernists prefer straight lines; angles and geometric shapes are trending. Trend spotting at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z He is proposing to clad walls with oak, which does not seem in keeping with the modernist spirit of the place. Designs of the Year 2012 ? review 2012-02-12T00:05:52Z In the early Renaissance it was the most prestigious art form of all; now tapestry is back, part of a reputational revival of textile arts that’s also unclouded the achievements of neglected modernists. Times Critics’ Top Art Books of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Even as some of their works are almost a century old, modernists like Ligeti, Pierre Boulez, and Ruth Crawford Seeger still pose a challenge. How Do You Teach People to Love Difficult Music? 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Margate acts as a major hub for events, with a tour of a brutalist block, a talk by Wayne Hemingway and a modernist sandcastle-making comp. This week's new events 2013-06-22T05:00:22Z Today, its 29 modernist rooms begin at barely $100 per night — with décor and service accordingly spartan — and it mainly attracts young Europeans. Journeys: In Jamaica, a Mento Music Revival 2011-11-11T20:00:10Z This renovation employs the best instincts of modernist design: enormous windows looking out over a Zen-like landscape, clean lines, no clutter and an interior carefully decorated with a collection of authentic and reproduction mid-century furniture. They restored a famous architect’s first house. What happens when he comes to visit? 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z One major subset of modernist art is known for clean lines, elementary forms and pristine surfaces. Review | In the galleries: At three venues, modernist art that looks to the past 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z But the aggressively modernist First Concerto is seldom heard; and the Second, an exuberant, wildly imaginative piece, might be a repertory staple were it not one of the most technically demanding concertos ever written. Music Review: Budapest Festival Orchestra at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-10-30T22:45:27Z It’s a bleak temple to materialism, a sort of modernist version of the death-denying pyramids of Egypt. Review: Sienna Miller Coaxes New Life From an Old ‘Cat’ 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Other influences include Scottish folk music and the modernist styles he was steeped in early on. Review: Stéphane Denève Leads the Philharmonic in What Feels Like an Audition 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z They live in a spacious modernist house in the sun-drenched middle of some beautiful woods. ‘Queen of Hearts’ Review: A Gut-Wrenching Family Drama 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Russian constructivism, Italian futurism, the Johnson Wax Building of Frank Lloyd Wright are all in there, along with the modernist idea that a building's different functions should all be seen. Does Stirling work? 2011-04-01T23:05:23Z No British band with working shame glands would throw elements of Genesis and Pink Floyd into a swirling, modernist psychedelic stew in the way that Tame Impala, the frontrunners of Cobberdelia, do. Glastonbury 2013: the Australian invasion 2013-06-30T19:17:03Z The interviewer thought he meant modernist music, but no – he listened to Tchaikovsky. Kitsch art: love it or loathe it? 2013-01-28T14:42:13Z A modernist sculptor acclaimed — perhaps mistakenly — for her work’s quietude, Asawa wove sublimely delicate hanging forms out of nested lobes of looped wire. Ruth Asawa: Solid Form Meets Thin Air 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The supply of objects that met Western requirements of value — age, evidence of ritual use, beauty of a kind that fit modernist criteria — came to an end. Under Threat: The Shock of the Old 2011-04-15T02:50:03Z But its fast section sounds almost Brahmsian, with only a veneer of modernist acidity. Critic’s Notebook: At Tanglewood a Focus on a Group of Composers 2012-08-14T21:47:03Z Dresser's almost modernist designs were taken up by 19th-century Sheffield manufacturers and made in some quantity, though still mainly by hand. Aesthetic values 2011-03-26T00:05:03Z The modernist lines of the National Stadium and a traditional masked dancer from Sierra Leone organize this image; the scattered debris shows the mess that accumulates at a festival and that official photographs avoid. A Shining Moment of Pan-African Promise 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Enchanted early by Pound—Yeats’s first impression of Bunting was of “one of Ezra’s more savage disciples”—Bunting obeyed Pound’s modernist commandment to “Make It New,” resuscitating and recombining past traditions. The Improbable Life and Prescient Poetry of Basil Bunting 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z And this is one of Puccini’s most complex and moving scores, with boldly modernist harmonies and hints of Debussy and Richard Strauss deftly folded into the composer’s own voice. Review: A Good-Enough ‘La Fanciulla del West’ at New York City Opera 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z But it is the inclusion of Asmara, cited by Unesco for its modernist architecture dating to its era as an Italian colony, that is perhaps the most controversial choice. Unesco World Heritage Sites 2017 Picks Range from Eritrea to England 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Rose concludes by stressing that “Phrt” isn’t just a hugely long modernist experiment, but virtually unique in being written by a female author. Review | Is it a memoir? Is it a novel? A shadowy writer toys with our expectations 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Even as he was recovering from crippling depression, he had the audacity to take on, as a subject of self-consciously modernist art, the founding and life-struggle of the American nation. Review | These ‘missing’ Jacob Lawrence paintings are finally in a museum — and they’re masterpieces 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The Miami-based Cuban artist, whose “Green Machine” is at the American University Museum, is both a modernist and classicist, with twists of cubism and underground-comics grotesquerie. Review | In the galleries: Myths and respite at the American University museum 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z But it’s gone slowly; also on my table is Ford Madox Ford’s four-part novel “Parade’s End,” but I’m bogged down in its high modernist style, halfway through Book 2. Jordan Ellenberg Wouldn’t Have Given the Nobel Prize to Bob Dylan 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Like everything Pintscher composes, the music shows remarkable fluency and confidence in manipulating its material while ticking all the right modernist boxes. Pintscher: Sonic Eclipse; A Twilight's Song; She-cholat Ahavah Ani ? review 2011-08-18T21:15:01Z Press emphasizes historic locales and traditional techniques, with just a hint of modernist disorientation. In the Galleries: Creating objects of power But inside, the modernist décor is warm, with a cavernous lobby featuring glassy fireplaces, sea-green carpets and driftwood sculptures. A Georgia Hotel Takes Its Cues From a Quiet Beach and Dunes 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z This is another marvel of the space: a modernist building that has become tactile, something that people touch and revere. Perspective | The best way to honor I.M. Pei? Spend some time at the National Gallery of Art. 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Local children are encouraged to play on the building's bare modernist space, unusual for a mosque, as shifting sunlight splashes patterns onto the dark interior floor. Danish park designed to promote tolerance in community wins architectural award 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z With Balanchine’s Stravinsky ballets, we reach peaks of modernist intensity that will forever remain historic. New York City Ballet Dances Stravinsky, by Balanchine 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Inside, it's a strange and beautiful place, decorative and modernist, austere and lush. On the white bus to Wythenshawe – council housing by design 2012-05-22T16:16:13Z Galassi edited Linda Leavell’s biography of Moore, which details Moore’s complicated relationship with her mother—they shared a bed for her mother’s entire life—and traces Moore’s transformation from radical modernist to celebrity baseball fan. The Marianne Moore Revival 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Its narrative goes something like this: After the exhausting nightmare of World War I, Europe’s early modernist vanguard backed away from disruptive experimental styles like Cubism and Futurism. Art Review: When the Artists Voted for the Politics of Order 2010-10-10T21:37:00Z As with so many modernist housing developments, there are broad expanses of useless lawn, as well as the usual array of simultaneously bizarre and anodyne public sculptures. The Impeccably Understated Modernism of I. M. Pei 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z A blurry black-and-white 16-millimeter film captures her crew applying reflective foil to the defunct neon letters on a modernist building to recreate its former modernist utopian glow. Art Review: ‘Performing Histories (1)’ at MoMA 2012-09-13T21:06:01Z IN a city already stocked with modernist towers, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai is still a notable addition to the skyline. Heads Up: In Dubai, a View From the Burj Khalifa 2011-03-25T18:55:00Z Historians said that the loss demonstrated how changing dynamics in the housing market and loose landmarking rules have put modernist architecture at risk. Marcel Breuer House Demolished on Long Island, Angering Preservationists 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z When Philpot began painting more Black and working-class subjects in a modernist style, many in the art world were confused, and even affronted. Black Portraits Get New Names, and a New Show 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z From ottomans to skyscrapers, the Saarinens brought us some of the most important models of modernist design, suggesting that, perhaps, sometimes talent just might run in the family. AD remembers the extraordinary work of Eliel and Eero Saarinen 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z His is a multimedia literature, a modernist twist on the flabby forms of social realism that stitches a collage of press-clippings, newsreels and radio announcers’ voices into the narrative fabric. Was 1925 Literary Modernism’s Most Important Year? 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z In the fifth quartet by Mr. Carter, an uncompromising composer of complex, modernist music, there is perhaps a mellowing of temperament, although certainly not of intellectual heft. Review: The Pacifica Quartet Interprets Composers’ ‘Last Words’ 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The two artists, one modernist, the other postmodernist, use very different visual languages to speak of a universal subject: reality and illusion and how they meet in art. Art Review: ‘Radical Terrain’ at the Rubin Museum of Art 2012-12-27T20:03:54Z Part of the curatorial intent of SAM is to place Cunningham’s influence in relation to Group f/64, a photographic movement marked by “a modernist, West Coast aesthetic,” Dedon describes. SAM exhibition shows why Seattle’s Imogen Cunningham is one of the leading photographers of her time 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z They are more associated with modernist painting, performance art and queer art, respectively, than with their homeland. Seize the day 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Two of the great modernist works in our literature, Ulysses and The Wasteland, are suffused with Wagner. Why Stephen Fry loves Wagner 2010-09-23T22:13:00Z His Violin Concerto also turns to Baroque forms for its two outer movements, while the middle — which he composed first — alludes to blues and the French modernist Olivier Messiaen. Seattle Symphony unveils a new, custom concerto 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z The Wall itself was reconstructed in a studio, but Wenders made extensive use of the city's landmarks – including an extended tour of the modernist Berlin State Library, designed by Hans Scharoun.• 10 of the best films set in Berlin 2011-08-17T09:51:19Z Its images span numerous styles, from photorealist to naïve, with several modernist ones in between. Jennifer Bartlett, Conceptual Painter on a Vast Scale, Dies at 81 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z It was Africa's great modernist moment, and Salahi's work fitted the bill. Ibrahim el-Salahi: from Sudanese prison to Tate Modern show 2013-07-03T18:30:01Z Amazingly, this is set to Henry Cowell’s Suite for Violin and Piano, both modernist and Baroque in structure and melody. Review: Mark Morris Dance Group at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z He was referring to his Piano Sonata from 1985, included in the concert to show his early modernist roots. Music Review: A New Scottish Concerto, Dressed Up and Dreamy 2011-03-03T21:49:11Z That piece, written in a pungently modernist musical language, unfolded as a long, uninterrupted, strangely riveting but very elusive single movement. Love Classical Music? Anthony Tommasini Recommends Contemporary Composers 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Matisse, who lived from 1869 to 1954, is often seen as the least controversial and the most serene of the great 20th century modernists. Exhibit looks at enigmatic phase in Matisse's art 2010-03-19T10:29:00Z The music begins almost like a modernist chorale, with brassy block chords playing in staggered rhythms and halting phrases. Music Review: A Karlheinz Stockhausen Work Has Its North American Premiere 2013-07-19T21:29:24Z It’s a metaphor for Manhattan, a synonym for “Mad Men,” the apex of midcentury modernist New York. Classic Skyscrapers Define New York. Take a Virtual Tour. 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Part of what makes Smith’s practice fascinating is the tension it carries between her embrace of more Eurocentric, modernist methods and her pro-Indigenous, environmentalist, anticapitalist messages. Jaune Quick-to-See-Smith, Shaped by the Land 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z This engrossing performance made clear that, for all its scintillating colors and jazzy riffs, modernist complexities run through the score. Review: The Jaap van Zweden Era Begins at the Philharmonic 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The anniversary is already igniting passionate debates, because no other institution is more closely identified with modernist architecture and design. Review | Bauhaus designers changed the way the world looks. But did they make it better? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Lee’s pieces exemplify modernist art’s emphasis on ideas and process over form and outcome. In the galleries: From destruction, a call for transformation 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Best known for his furniture designs that fuse natural forms and materials with more stringent, modernist silhouettes, Mathieu excels at seamlessly melding the natural and the manmade, and his latest collection proves no exception. Bird-inspired lighting by Paul Mathieu soars at London’s Willer gallery 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z His work space is in an annex of a modernist building from the early 1930s with huge rectangular windows. Wolfgang Tillmans: Older, Wiser, Cooler 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Besides, who'd want to be a modernist writer in the English-speaking world? Will Self: modernism and me 2012-08-03T21:55:10Z There, seeing modernist art in depth for the first time, she became enthralled with Picasso’s work. 2010-02-06T07:28:00Z The seeds of my philosophical interests were planted during those early college years as well as my love of modernist literature. Eddie Glaude Jr., an Expert on James Baldwin, Reveals His Favorite Baldwin Book 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z “Light’s New Measure” includes several of Adnan’s tapestries, which she began making in the 1960s, modernist expressions of the Persian rugs that were a familiar presence during her childhood. Etel Adnan’s Bittersweet Arrival at the Guggenheim 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z He transformed Albany, the state capital, by building the Empire State Plaza, a modernist mall on a pharaonic scale. The great might-have-been 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z An exhibition of 300 works by the Spanish modernist drew more than 700,000 people to The Metropolitan Museum of Art between April 19 and Aug. 15. Picasso show draws huge crowds to NYC's Met Museum 2010-08-17T21:16:00Z The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum in New Mexico said Friday it will sell three works by the American modernist painter to benefit its acquisitions fund. Museum to put 3 O'Keeffe paintings up for auction 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z Few European countries had Picassos in their public collections until after the second world war; the Netherlands, for example, with stronger modernist credentials than Britain, publicly owned no Picasso painting until the 50s. Pablo Picasso and his influence on British art 2012-02-10T22:55:13Z But Haydn was also an innovator, with what James Webster, in The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, calls “a ‘modernist’ tendency to problematize music rather than merely to compose it.” Review: Haydn’s ‘Seven Last Words of Christ,’ by 2 String Quartets 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Parks followed Stryker from government work to Standard Oil and took industrial photographs, many in a modernist style. ‘Gordon Parks: The New Tide, Early Work 1940-1950’ Review: Young Talent in Black and White 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z He came out of the world of modernist German music but with a compelling feeling for French culture. Getting to know — or at least trying to — Matthias Pintscher at an L.A. Phil concert 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Second, the way Toulouse-Lautrec depicts his chosen milieu is modernist. Toulouse-Lautrec and the real story of the Moulin Rouge 2011-08-17T11:28:54Z Preston was only educated up to the eighth grade, and he was raised mostly by his mother, whose great friend was the modernist dancer Isadora Duncan. 'Truth is funnier than anything': the life of Preston Sturges told by his son 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z The structures, or pieces of them, survived the advent of Art Nouveau, Art Deco and the modernist movement as the country radically transformed. Old money, new money: Beaux Arts style gets attention on HBO 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Todd Snyder evoked the most overused dictum in the modernist canon: “form follows function.” Lacoste, Hood By Air, Public School and More Show at New York Fashion Week 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z His performance of another modernist composition at the New York studio of the sculptor Jason Seley in January 1964 earned a positive review in The New Yorker. Herbert Deutsch, Co-Creator of the Moog Synthesizer, Dies at 90 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z “I am a modernist, and believe in mapping the future,” she said. The Answer to What You Want to Wear Now 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z That is why she favors terms like “trickle-down modernism” and “vernacular modernist” over “outsider,” which can construe self-taught artists as more isolated from modern life than they really are. Art Review: Henry Darger at the American Folk Art Museum 2010-05-13T21:51:00Z Here, Davis’ modernist classical language collided with references to Duke Ellington and Parliament-Funkadelic alike. ‘It’s Anthony’s Time’: A Composer Gets His Due 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z While Mr. Huang draws on Chinese sonorities, he folds them into his own feisty modernist voice, with whole passages of pulsing dance music. Review: A Powerful Opera of Eastern and Western Allure 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Coeztee’s allegorical portraits of apartheid in “Waiting for the Barbarians” and “The Life and Times of Michael K” elegantly fit in the modernist furrow plowed by Kafka, Camus, and Beckett. A Traitor to His Tribe 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z It’s more modernist décor: brightly colored furniture, shiny zinc-like table tops, a fake lawn and speakers camouflaged as rocks. Frolicking at Frolik downtown 2013-06-06T15:15:22Z Pei and completed in 1978, is a triangular design influenced by modernist thought. Draft Executive Order Would Give Trump a New Target: Modern Design 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The day was a favorite unit of time for the modernist novel. A New Translation of an Anti-Heroic German Doorstopper of 1968 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The novel could be characterised as modernist, and you clearly owe Joyce a greater debt than just that line. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z “I mean, right now, I could probably dance all of ‘Agon,’” he said about Balanchine’s famously pared-down, modernist ballet, “that’s how obsessed I was.” At City Ballet, Jamar Roberts and Dancers Find a Common Language 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The results – tall dark towers rising against a stark white sky – were enough to enshrine Weston as an American modernist master. Edward Weston: the greatest American photographer of his generation? 2010-08-18T15:49:00Z Barcelona’s beloved architect Antoni Gaudí is synonymous with the Catalan capital, home to several of his modernist masterpieces. While tourists pack Gaudí’s famous Barcelona church, visit this serene and stunning site 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Its choreography is a brilliantly multifaceted modernist view of Irish jigs and step dancing, a festival of metric variety in which intimate social units meet and overlap, and footwork pulsates. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Dance Company in ?Roaratorio? - Review 2011-12-08T23:13:25Z Undated handout pictured released by Christie's on Wednesday, June 8, 2016, of Henry Moore's modernist Sculpture "Reclining figure: festival" in London. APNewsBreak: Rare Henry Moore could fetch $29M at auction 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Here and there, structures rose above the sea of green — an elegant brick tower mid-construction, an abstract pavilion of clay, and a long, black, rectangular building that looked like a modernist museum. Mexico’s Last Countercultural Coast 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z It’s an attempt to have the cachet of reinventing the traditional structure of narrative prose fiction without actually having to do the hard work implied by modernist insight. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z It sets the table for what follows: an exploration of the dividing line between sex and death that's at least as morbid and philosophical as anything in modernist European literature. "The Killer Inside Me": Much ado about misogyny 2010-06-17T14:01:00Z A novel which couldn't be further from the work of some superannuated old buffer: in human psychology and literary technique, it is as modern and modernist as they come. Julian Barnes: a tribute to Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford 2012-08-24T21:55:03Z The Larchmont outpost is much sleeker than the ones in Northern California, with a modernist design that’s ready for Dwell magazine, but the menu displays strong hippie roots. Power Lunch With a Side of Homilies 2011-07-20T20:15:31Z But postmodernism is a reaction against modernism, and a leaping back to behind the modernist moment – just like postmodern architecture, where the term comes from – to create art out of different styles. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z And yet, Auster says, “he can now be regarded as the first American modernist, the man most responsible for changing the way we see the world through the lens of the written word.” 5 New Biographies to Read This Season 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z And no one seemed less likely a colleague for a young Finnish modernist than a Cornell-based Kansan known for aping Viennese waltzes. How unlikely Steven Stucky proved indispensable to the L.A. Philharmonic's rise 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z How like Trieste to have nurtured one neglected author, thrown him together with a second author — unpublished and in voluntary exile — and concocted, thanks to this modernist moment, two of the 20th century’s cherished classics. In a Quiet Corner of Italy... Trieste 2011-04-29T19:35:37Z Mr. Benjamin’s score, though unabashedly modernist, was beguiling and mysterious. The Best Classical Music of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Louis Dudek, a literary critic who focused on modernist poetry, once described Mr. Hine’s poetry as “a series of extremely recherché, abstract, contrived word forms, containing oblique and ambiguous philosophical essays and meditations.” Daryl Hine, 76, Poet, Editor and Translator 2012-08-25T03:43:30Z Garatti and his colleagues were opposed to the prevailing rationalism of modernist architecture of the time – they wanted to respond to the "cultural context" of Cuba, of music, writing and painting. Can Foster and Acosta rescue Cuba's lost temple to ballet? 2012-11-25T00:05:43Z Ian Hunter, from the Littoral Arts Trust, which now owns the site, describes it as "at the epi-centre of British modernist movement." Kurt Schwitters' Cumbria legacy 2013-01-30T01:32:48Z The colored facade resembles a flag, with a bold modernist cross — and the canopy is an extrusion of ellipses, so, so beautiful. A Walk Through Harlem, New York’s Most Storied Neighborhood 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Many of us not in the habit of frequenting this room have lots to learn, in particular about the stirrings of modernist painting beyond the French and Spanish artists in the East Gallery. 2010-01-08T06:23:00Z When he played Mozart and late Schumann at the piano for me, Widmann rejoiced in finding the moments of acidulous dissonance, unresolved tensions and modernist style-clashes in music I might have thought I knew. A guide to Jörg Widmann's music 2012-10-08T14:22:33Z Sure, I’m a bit melancholy that The Post is moving from its own shabby modernist headquarters to occupy a few floors of a swanky corporate office building. Post Classic iPad app: Experience the best of old-school and high-tech 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z But the vocals that the dancers were moving to in precise patterns sounded like modernist opera, not the meticulous 1960s pop that Bacharach is mainly known for. Yes, Burt Bacharach Wrote That. And You Can Dance to It. 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Hannigan, at 46, is already renowned for her versatility and detailed artistry in modernist and contemporary repertory. Review: Barbara Hannigan’s Legend Grows in an Intimate Setting 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z The former, a collegiate Gothic building, is now connected to the low-slung modernist one as part of the redesigned museum. New Art Museum Adds to Sarasota’s Cultural Heritage 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Reflecting Commune’s sophisticated eclecticism, the collection takes cues from the Vienna Secession as well as French and Milanese modernist design. Commune Collaborates on a New Collection with Remains Lighting 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Consider the case of the now defunct Knoedler & Company gallery, which sold dozens of works attributed to modernist masters that were all fake. Joining Plastic, Glass and Metal on the Recycle List: Fake Art 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z They sat on low-slung couches and modernist leather armchairs, as if in a midtown hotel lobby; contemporary music surged periodically through the action. The First Great Theatrical Work of the Trump Era 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Salonen brings translucent textures and a calming sense of order to the hot-blooded band that James Levine built; he’s an eminent modernist and doesn’t wear his heart on his sleeve. Salonen Was Born to Conduct Sibelius 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z He also analyzes high modernist architecture, and structures made by non-humans, like a termite tower in Africa constructed to avoid floods. Five Artists to Follow on Instagram Now 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z The building's modernist beauty and grandness is a reflection of the adoration that Miró is held in by Barcelona. New Europe: Juan Mir?, a titan of art whose presence is still felt 2011-03-30T06:00:03Z This is why I found video games so fulfilling, and no doubt why my introduction to “serious” literature as a teenager was primarily through 20th-century modernists like Virginia Woolf and Hermann Hesse. What Pokémon Can Teach Us About Fiction 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Today, Ain is commonly lumped together with Southern California’s Case Study crowd of midcentury modernists. How Midcentury Architect Gregory Ain Mixed Social Responsibility With Great Design 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z So did Method, designed to match your modernist décor, and which also smelled nice, and the category was forever changed. Are You Cleaning Enough? Celebrities Want to Help. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z This treatment of color suggests, if you will, an outfit of layered garments, as well as a splintering of the modernist monochrome. Art In Review: DOUGLAS MELINI: ‘A Sharing of Color and Being a Part of It’ 2012-07-19T21:30:52Z There’s a chemistry-geek strain running through some craft cocktail bars, an offshoot of modernist cuisine. Some drinks leave a sour taste in your mouth. And that can be a good thing. 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Storytelling is the show’s main theme, the specific idea being that Gauguin’s use of narrative set him apart from modernist contemporaries like the Impressionists. Art Review: The Self-Invented Artist 2011-02-24T22:33:10Z The piece synthesizes searing episodes of modernist music with evocations of Hungarian folk song, Bulgarian dance, hints of Renaissance polyphony — you name it. Review: Ligeti Forward Celebrates a Master Modern Composer 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z It’s a fun but rather kitsch place to be located in the city’s finest, and most zealous, modernist building. The Unrepeatable Architectural Moment of Yugoslavia’s “Concrete Utopia” 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z An abandoned brutalist building in western Scotland is to be preserved as the first ever "modernist ruin". Preserving Scotland's modernist ruin 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Bridge's modernist connections were then underlined with Alban Berg's Der Wein, in which Claire Booth was the exemplary soprano soloist, handling the slippery vocal lines as if there was nothing remotely challenging about them. Prom 19: BBCSO/Knussen ? review 2011-07-31T17:05:00Z Helsinki is famous for its 20th-century architecture, from its central train station, an Art Nouveau masterpiece by Eliel Saarinen, to the modernist simplicity of the Finlandia concert hall by Alvar Aalto. Helsinki holds its own among Nordic capitals 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z New shelter magazines like Dwell brought sustainable and modernist design to a wider public, and websites reveled in the eye candy. Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music? 2012-06-20T11:45:00Z Highlights of the classics include George Balanchine’s “Square Dance” and “The Four Temperaments,” a modernist interpretation of medieval psychology. Dance in NYC This Week 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The curators often seem content to unearth a few modernist gems, create some illuminating juxtapositions and make local historical adjustments. Art Review: ‘A World of Its Own,’ Examining Photography, at MoMA 2014-02-06T22:33:50Z The modernist style of the Engine One highlights Chopard’s innovative side. Special Report: Watches: A Quartet of New Watches Stands for 150 Years of Chopard 2010-03-17T20:20:00Z Now the EH protects hundreds of buildings, from neolithic burial sites to modernist insurance HQs. Simon Hoggart's week: a stalking horse from the same stable 2013-02-01T15:39:43Z In this commanding account of the Third Quartet, the first movement sounded like music trying to be an exuberant late-Romantic Allegro, but roughed up by modernist jolts and sudden shifts. Review: Danish String Quartet Plays at the Rose Studio 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z The modernist passion to look deeper, including deeper within oneself – to record not a simplistic picture of the world but a complex and hesitant perception of it – starts in the paintings of Cézanne. Paul Cézanne: founding father of modern art 2013-02-05T14:53:15Z The Irish architect was a key contributor to the modernist movement. Zaha Hadid: Britain must do more to help encourage its women architects 2013-02-17T00:06:12Z The piece combines modernist styles, expressionist tension and stretches of romantic lyricism, run through with folkloric dance and song. Review: At Summergarden, a Steamy Evening of Exploratory Sounds 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z He even had a small personal collection, including etchings by Goya and paintings by Gris, Miró and Klee — artists who in some ways mirrored his own modernist aesthetic. Hemingway the Museumgoer at the Met 2011-09-15T22:52:42Z So is the Craft chef Tom Colicchio, while the modernist trailblazer Wylie Dufresne hopes to check in to the A K A Wall Street hotel early next year. Manhattan’s Dining Center of Gravity Shifts Downtown 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Postmodernism began in the late 1960s when progressive architects, such as in the United States, and Italian groups like Archizoom and Superstudio, aired their misgivings about what they saw as the increasingly arid modernist movement. Design: Postmodern, but Not Especially Proud of It 2011-09-11T13:06:04Z It was filmed in Columbus, Ind., a mecca of modernist architecture. John Cho 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z And it was a sensation: a spectacular second act to a long-neglected career, the assimilation of the American modernist long poem by an English writer. The Improbable Life and Prescient Poetry of Basil Bunting 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z But it’s clean-lined and flexible, which are modernist formal ideals, and impermanent and popularly available, which move it into some other, maybe postmodern realm. ‘Beyond the Supersquare’ Looks at South American Modernism 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z This is fitting for a show that takes inspiration from the 1936 modernist classic “Old Tales Retold,” by Lu Xun, who appropriated folklore to critique the social conditions of his time. Think You Know China? ‘Tales of Our Time’ Will Make You Think Again 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Though the architecture is invented, inspiration from modernist icons is clear. Modernist Homes Meet Magical Landscapes in Stefan Kürten’s Latest Exhibition 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Born in Washington in 1915, a grandchild of slaves, she studied science at Howard University, then plunged into art with sculpture and prints blending Socialist Realism, modernist abstraction and African influences. Art in Review: ?STARGAZERS?: ?Elizabeth Catlett in Conversation With 21 Contemporary Artists? 2011-04-14T20:26:17Z Some progressives, like some traditionalists, have taken up the banner of "accessibility" in works of art, in opposition to modernist complexity or "difficulty." The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z The entire epic of modernist Mexico is confined to the less-than-spacious attic of Burlington House, aka the Sackler Galleries, while that venerable bourgeois festival the RA Summer Exhibition is lording it in the larger rooms. Royal Academy's Mexican revolution misses the bigger picture 2013-07-09T16:43:38Z And yet, among 30 vendors, there is a great range of work here, from sophisticated haut-craft and modernist vessels to objects that will please the seeker of oddities. Lasting Beauty, Even in Shards 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Now the most influential rock musicians, such as the Beatles, were becoming popular modernists, developing a style that was both their own and of their time. What "Yesterday" — and everyone else — forgets about the Beatles 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Just because you’re a modernist doesn’t mean your only option is white. Trend spotting at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z “So much money, so little truth”: That’s how the trenchant modernist choreographer Antony Tudor saw the overstuffed excesses of big-story ballets half a century ago. American Ballet Theatre’s ‘Whipped Cream’: A fleeting sugar high 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Nearly 40 years after its notorious exhibition on “primitive” art and its modernist influence, has MoMA really not come up with a better approach to this period than concealment? The Wandering Creativity of Sophie Taeuber-Arp 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z She photographs families across generations; shopkeepers, society ladies and students, often in groups, mid-conversation; file rooms full of dusty folders; and subtropical modernist buildings. Dayanita Singh’s Hands-On Photography 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z In reality, in the first decade of the 20th century many New York artists, eager to move beyond academic styles, closely followed modernist advances in Europe and adjusted their work accordingly. Two Exhibitions Re-examine the 1913 Armory Show 2012-10-28T04:27:18Z But you can also hear the impact of van Raat’s jazz-aficionado status when he’s dealing with the French modernist Pierre Boulez. 6 Things to Do at Home This Weekend 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z But then the first world war happens, and modernists living in postwar-America start to view literature through a different lens. Moby Dick and gravity: how our understanding of truth evolves 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z All of the typefaces chosen for the signs and Gatwick’s logo were modernist in style. Design: Company Logos Aim for the Personal Touch 2011-06-13T08:00:06Z The cockerel is a popular motif in modernist art, symbolising regeneration, awakening and strength. Rocking child takes plinth 2011-01-14T12:05:53Z A modernist tower in Philadelphia followed, and two properties — The Study at University of Chicago and The Study at Johns Hopkins — are due in 2021. 5 New Standout Hotels in American College Towns 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Indeed, she’s not given enough credit for being a high modernist, the equal to the modernists she admired and wrote about in graduate school: Faulkner and Virginia Woolf. Toni Morrison’s Truth 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z In works from Brasília's crown-shaped cathedral to the undulating French Communist party building in Paris, Niemeyer shunned the steel-box structures of many modernist architects, finding inspiration in nature's crescents and spirals. Oscar Niemeyer, architect of Brazil's capital, dies aged 104 2012-12-06T01:23:38Z It may occupy the city's finest modernist building, but the marble facade remains bullet-raked and the steps are crumbling. Welcome to Sarajevo's designs for survival 2011-03-02T14:40:00Z And the staggeringly difficult Sonata No. 2 seemed more than ever a young composer’s modernist retort to Beethoven’s mighty “Hammerklavier.” Recalling Pierre Boulez, a Conductor-Composer With an Ear to the Alternative 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z To the Black Mountain traditional modernists, and especially for the émigrés, memory must always be honored, one must never forget. How John Cage made performance the true heart of Black Mountain College 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z Pierre Boulez emerged in the late 1940s in Paris as a combative modernist, the brash new leader of the avant-garde. Review: Pierre-Laurent Aimard and Tamara Stefanovich in All-Boulez Program 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z When Michael reaches New York, bits of jazz rich with sultry brass solos, wah-wah bursts from the trumpet and syncopated percussion blend into the strands of Stockhausen’s modernist language. Music Review: A Karlheinz Stockhausen Work Has Its North American Premiere 2013-07-19T21:29:24Z We can still be provoked by its Victorian modernist hauteur: "All art is quite useless." Beautiful rebels: the daring art of the aesthetic movement 2011-03-28T20:31:01Z They charge modernist art not only with fostering the spiritual climate for Hitler and Stalin but also with allowing popular culture to run amok and become debased. The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Sometimes, especially with the many university campuses in these cities, the modernist embrace served humanistic, developmental aims. ‘Architecture of Independence’ in Africa’s Fast-Growing Cities 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z “It’s a bit loose. There’s not a lot of definition, just lots of floating color,” said Richard Nagy, a London dealer who specializes in German and Austrian modernist art. As Klimt Painting Sells for $59 Million, Auction Houses Cross Their Fingers 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Now, having had a cloistered training, Ligeti could dip at will into the full range of modernist styles. Review: Ligeti Forward Celebrates a Master Modern Composer 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z In his commercial for "terribly adult" Cheerios, with actress Naomi Lewis, there is even an echo of the dry, modernist comedy of Mike Nichols and Elaine May: Satirist Stan Freberg, ad man and comic, dies at 88 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z A modernist sculpture in the shape of interwoven Ds stands in the center of the square. Creating Golden Opportunities Amid Austerity 2012-11-27T15:59:55Z Drawn from the museum’s permanent collection, this sculpture exhibition examines trends in modernist sculpture since the early 20th century. At museums this fall: Art and science, civilization and extinction This perception is precisely why a timeworn motel recast as a modernist “mountain-base camp” in Stowe was roundly applauded by tourists. 8 New Hotels for Winter Enthusiasts in the U.S. and Europe 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z “The Parade” is a modernist dirge of a book that still packs an emotional wallop, telling the story of mankind’s recurring and deadly war fever. An Early, Wordless Graphic Novel About Mankind’s Appetite for War 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Designed by Danish architect Vilhelm Lauritzen and completed in 1960, Denmark’s was the first modernist embassy built in the United States, and this remarkable chandelier has always brought to mind clinking Champagne glasses. The Architect’s Eye: Happy New Year! 2013-12-31T05:00:00Z But it’s precisely their unassuming guise that allowed them, by osmosis rather than disruption, to diffuse their modernist conceits throughout the literary field, ensuring their widespread adoption. Was 1925 Literary Modernism’s Most Important Year? 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z With the city in the throes of the Great Depression, he supported himself with various small jobs while painting simple but earnest portraits, modernist interiors and urban street scenes often depicting the disenfranchised and downtrodden. Beauford Delaney Returns to the Scene 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The art of this Argentine-Italian modernist looks a bit like it comes from another planet, and it might as well, given how seldom we see it in New York. 20 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The exhibition traces the complex back-and-forth between artists up to the current moment, in which artists are engaged in much more direct critique of the modernist inheritance. Review | African American artists embraced modernism. But the art world didn’t embrace them. 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z The modernist aspects of it include the refusal to accept the arbitrary divisions of chapters and line breaks. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z In his office at the main embassy building, a 1950s modernist tower adjacent to the residence, hang six etchings by James McNeill Whistler. James Costos and Interior Decorator Michael S. Smith at Home in Spain 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z I liked Mr. Cilluffo’s music the most whenever it turned modernist and fitful, as in the early scene when the boy is seized: a tormented, complex ensemble pulsing with highly charged, spiky music. Music Review | Dicapo Opera Theater: Boy Is Ensnared in 19th-Century Papal Politics 2010-02-26T22:20:00Z Yet the orchestra keeps needling the vocal lines with jabbing dissonances and modernist harmonic twists, so a sober subtext comes through. Review: The Met’s ‘Turandot,’ Strongly Sung, Garishly Staged 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z He referred to the modernist Californian house in a desert landscape by the architect Richard Neutra — and to Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack crooning inside the strict lines of the raw space. Special Report: Fashion: Diane Von Furstenberg, Tommy Hilfiger and Derek Lam Pour on the Prints and Color 2011-09-12T17:35:21Z Pei, designed a modernist glass-and-travertine building, its two halves connected by an atrium in which a replica of a slave ship was to be hung. Who Will Tell the Story of Slavery? 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Early in the 20th century, for complicated reasons, modernist composers and mainstream audiences slipped into different camps. Just Why Does New Music Need Champions? 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z It’s a way of inserting his own identity into the enduring modernist conversation, of course, and of counterposing a humane, individual gesture to rigid bureaucratic categories. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z And later impressions of the mountains, including a blotchy vision from the Paris-based modernist Lee Ungno, give a deeper historical weight to very live geopolitics. 16 Art Exhibitions to View in NYC This Weekend 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Van Dusen, who has become a friend of the Kassingers’, muses that because Ruth’s next book is a deep delve into algae, she might have to incorporate a nod to algae in her modernist home. They restored a famous architect’s first house. What happens when he comes to visit? 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z In a sense they are modernist icons for the only society in the world that was officially atheist. Stirring portraits of communist Albania's women recall different reality 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z The house where the bulk of the action takes place – a gloriously opulent modernist building, shot to ensure no gleaming surface or painstaking furniture arrangement goes unnoticed – is truly a thing of wonder. The real star of Bong Joon-ho’s Oscar-winner Parasite? The house 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z The overdue nomination represents the continued effort of the Michigan State Historic Preservation Office to protect and maintain the state’s inimitable modernist legacy. Lafayette Park in Detroit Granted Landmark Status 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z Of course, that’s one of the dreams of modernist literature, whether realist or fantastic: that the more stories we tell each other about such tragedies, the fewer of them there will be. Review: ‘The Dream of My Return,’ by Horacio Castellanos Moya 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Or that leftie architects should take modernist architecture, once seen as a tool of social progress, and use it to make such development look respectable. One Hyde Park ? review 2011-01-23T00:05:43Z The apartment is filled with memorabilia, reproductions of scores, a piano and a reproduction of a 1936 newspaper article, Muddle Instead of Music, which opened Stalin's devastating attack on Shostakovich's modernist musical inclinations. St Petersburg's homely tributes to Russia's great artists 2012-11-20T13:56:01Z Akinsha sent a message suggesting an international exhibition to promote and safeguard Ukrainian modernist art. Defying Russian Missiles and Soviet Censors, Ukrainian Art Goes on Show 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z It is frequently high modernist in style and full of direct references to twenty-first-century life. A Radical Poet in the Age of Google and Guantánamo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The semiabstract depiction of three people on a boat, pulling in a catch under a blazing sun, is on the end of a swooping modernist building known as Y-Block. Picasso Murals Caught Up in Terrorist Attack’s Bitter Legacy 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Despite his fascination with the past, Jones was a resolute modernist both in his verse and his art. Reviving the Art of David Jones 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z This would include the early 20th-century American modernists — especially those of the Stieglitz circle — whose efforts the museum has too often displayed, until recent years, near its escalators or elevators. Georgia O’Keeffe, ‘Modernized’ by MoMA 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Op de Beeck’s “Staging Silence” creates bracingly arid landscapes of modernist design, street scapes and interiors, empty and hushed, but at the scale of a puppet theater. Exhibits at Hirshhorn, Kreeger museums offer a break from the bustle The group’s drawings and models challenged modernist architecture, which emphasized function and often produced stark buildings devoid of ornamentation and dominated by concrete and metal. Walter Pichler, Architect and Reclusive Artist, Dies at 75 2012-07-29T01:44:32Z She was obliged to be photographed naked by her contract with the film company, so Morley devised the famous shot in which she straddles a modernist chair and gazes smokily at the onlooker. Christine Keeler's nude photograph: still sexy and subversive, 50 years on 2013-05-01T14:56:17Z The series begins this fall, with an exhibition on American women modernists, featuring works by Elizabeth Catlett, Maria Martinez, Georgia O’Keeffe, and other artists of the 20th century. Baltimore Museum of Art will only acquire works by women in 2020 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z It is not without a surfeit of excesses that would drive a modernist insane, nor is it modest in word or image. | Marian Bantjes, Illuminated 2010-12-01T18:45:00Z "We are in a very fallow period," Josipovici said, calling the contemporary English novel "profoundly disappointing – a poor relation of its ground-breaking modernist forebears". Feted British authors are limited, arrogant and self-satisfied, says leading academic 2010-07-28T17:25:00Z In an email after the concert, Wubbels said that his work was not a critique of prior strains in modernist thinking, but was instead “a celebration of the fact that things are so different now.” A Musician’s Turn to Improvisation Bears Fruit 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z An elegant, suited-and-booted male model and scowling schoolboy appear outside a modernist church in Bow Common bearing the inscription "This is the Gate of Heaven". Terence Donovan Fashion edited by Diana Donovan and David Hillman – review 2012-12-16T00:05:04Z For his winter 2012 show, there were tailored coats clutched over soft dresses in the powdery, pastel shades that suggest a modernist romance. Dior Turns to Raf Simons 2012-04-09T16:27:12Z She finds not only a mausoleum of modernist design — parts of the building that are closed off and in disrepair — but also a thriving community of young families enjoying the ample parks and playgrounds. Art Review: ‘Better Homes’ at SculptureCenter 2013-05-02T21:29:09Z Art became a way for artists, many of them originally trained as architects, to talk critically about modernist architecture and the failings it represented. ‘Beyond the Supersquare’ Looks at South American Modernism 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z He admired Brazil’s modernist architecture and started making furniture for the houses he designed. New Ways to Take a Seat at Milan Design Week 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z He’s a filmmaker of neoclassical inspiration in the service of modernist sensibilities. What to Stream: “Afterglow,” a Melodramatic Spotlight for Julie Christie 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Few people can share equal passions for modernist German opera, Kabuki theater, Georgian puppetry, classical ballet and Italian commedia dell’arte — all of which have been presented by the festival over the years. Summing Up the Lincoln Center Festival 2013-07-31T12:30:54Z Two decades later, the themes of Yeats, Pound and other modernists — themes of alienation, decay, a world in fragments — feel more current than anyone expected. Simon Starling: Modernism Gazing Into the Past 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Well into the 21st century, when quite a few of his modernist critics had passed into irrelevance, Mr. Rorem was still going strong. Ned Rorem, Composer Known for Both His Music and His Diaries, Dies at 99 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Combining the boldest elements of modernist, Greek Revival, and 19th-century French architecture, Woolf’s eclectic style, named Hollywood Regency, was the gold standard in high-profile Southern California living. See the Masterful Designs of John Elgin Woolf at the Palos Verdes Art Center 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z His legacy lies not only in the artist’s paintings from his native Vienna, nor in the exceptional decoration of the modernist Stoclet Villa in Brussels, but also in fashion. Designers Dip Into Klimt's Well 2012-11-12T12:37:03Z The hard, bright modernist style is as indelible and inimitable as that of Woolf or Faulkner or James Joyce. T Magazine: J.P. Donleavy is Still Standing 2014-03-07T20:19:12Z Still, in comparison with the complex modernists of that era, epitomized by the intimidating Mr. Babbitt, what else could you call a Persichetti, or even a Copland, but mainstream? 2010-02-12T17:26:00Z You wouldn't think the British Isles had produced enough significant modernist works to ignore one of the best, yet Jones's work remains woefully neglected. The first world war's great novelist: David Jones 2011-02-04T13:58:23Z The state of the buildings today is a microcosm of the state of modernist architecture in Britain generally – developers are busy destroying some of them, while one has been listed. Newcastle's Ryder Architecture celebrates 60 years of modernism 2013-06-19T10:50:59Z And there are some ways in which the modernist critique of mass literature is just as trenchant today as it was back then. A Better Way to Think About the Genre Debate 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z In concert, the Brahms symphony, Rattle says, comes like a “benediction” after the “apocalyptic music” of the three modernists. Simon Rattle's farewell tour with the Berlin Philharmonic swings into L.A. and Costa Mesa 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z His letters sound more traditionally discursive than Godard’s, suggesting a greater contrast between modernist sensibilities. ‘See You Friday, Robinson’ Review: Dear Godard 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z He is trying to compress the woman, squeeze her into the flatness of the picture plane, while on the walls around them hang late modernist abstractions that Greenberg once heralded as the future of art. Clement Greenberg: the art critic who refuses to flatline 2011-03-11T15:12:34Z If played more widely, Still’s aesthetic might attract modern-opera skeptics who have rejected works from the modernist or Minimalist camps that dominate the 20th-century repertoire currently performed in America. Stream an Operatic Rarity by a Black Composer (While You Can) 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Stevenson devotes most of the essay to the art of capturing or even simulating reality on paper, a puzzle that Virginia Woolf and other 20th century modernists would attempt to solve. Long-lost essay by 'Dr. Jekyll' author published 2013-03-14T11:45:09Z They included striking images of nude sunbathers lying alongside glistening swimming pools and socialites in their sleek, modernist homes. David Hockney Goes High-Tech 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z He left the modernist traditions behind and opened the door to the postmodern generation. When Walter Hopps Met Andy Warhol and Frank Stella 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z One might ask whether the ballet at least stimulated the modernist trends in the oeuvre of Degas. Exhibition Review: Degas: More Than Just a Ballet Master 2011-09-23T12:00:07Z Charles, a devotee of traditional building materials and traditional buildings, has spent many years attacking what he sees as the scourge of modernist architecture. In the Footsteps of Charles III 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Is it just a coincidence that the three operas you’ve done at the Met are all modernist, quite spiky scores? William Kentridge Brings ‘Wozzeck’ Into the Trenches 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Her friend Henry Moore is the more famous of the two great modernists, but she was the superior artist. Art in 2015: A look ahead 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z When I was a college sophomore in the early 1980s, I had the good fortune of being admitted to a fiction writing seminar with a visiting modernist named Walter Abish. The Best Book That Amor Towles Ever Received as a Gift 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The modernist elements of this 60-minute score come not just from grating harmonic experiments and the feverish din the music sometimes reaches, but also from stunning discontinuities and mood shifts. The Mariinsky in Two All-Russian Programs at Carnegie Hall 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The book of the modernist poem, dating from 1923, was published by Hogarth Press, founded by Eliot's friends Leonard and Virginia Woolf. Oxfam copy of TS Eliot fetches £4.5k 2013-06-25T13:32:32Z Elsewhere, modernist architecture represented the marriage of science and ambitious social purpose in the war on filth and disease. Dishing the dirt 2011-03-18T15:59:52Z Mr. Johansen, now 94, was a member of the Harvard Five, a group of young modernists associated with Harvard’s Graduate School of Design in the postwar years. On Location: A Country Home, by a Modernist at Play 2011-04-13T23:55:52Z The distinction between “literary fiction” and “genre fiction” accurately captured the modernists’ literary reality. A Better Way to Think About the Genre Debate 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The play unfolds as a kind of modernist version of Sartre's "No Exit," in which hell remains other people. Clive Owen and Sam Rockwell hit Broadway in 'Old Times' and 'Fool for Love' with different results 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Prodded by their sons, they arrange a children’s play date at Emily’s sleek modernist lair. Review: Smother Mother Meets Femme Fatale in ‘A Simple Favor’ 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z The music lost its hectic intricacy of the 1970s and 80s and became so graceful in its modernist purism that it took on the mysterious quality of a classic – always contemporary, through being essentially timeless. Elliott Carter 2012-11-06T03:26:13Z Like their Nazi precursors, the Communist rulers of East Germany scorn the subjectivism and decadence of modernist art. ‘Never Look Away’ Review: A Lush Adventure in Sex, Politics and Painting 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z The lives of two friends who grew up in a northwest London housing project diverge, illuminating questions of race, class, sexual identity and personal choice, in Smith’s energetic modernist novel. 100 Notable Books of 2012 2012-11-27T16:28:12Z In the mid-1900s abstract artists such as Alma Thomas made paintings that fit comfortably within a modernist canon that is indifferent to an artist’s biography. Playing tag 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z While many revivals might try to bring new dramatic tricks or a modernist twist to a play so central to the American theatrical canon, Nichols stayed true to Arthur Miller's original vision. New Spider-Man poised to net Tony for Broadway role 2012-06-09T12:02:13Z After leaving the car company in 1972, F. A. Porsche started Porsche Design, which extended the brand to luggage, sunglasses, pens, cuff links and other items in the high-tech modernist mode. Ferdinand A. Porsche, 76, Dies; Designed Celebrated 911 2012-04-06T01:00:23Z We started to see that design in general — the modernist tradition makes objects without a past, they’re only for the future, and there is nothing that grows old faster than the new. | Cosmetics in 3-D 2010-11-24T15:14:00Z “Everybody was very forward-thinking, everybody was very modernist, everybody was looking to embrace new technology,” she said of an influential scene that fostered the Human League’s catchy electronics and Pulp’s acidic flamboyance. Róisín Murphy, a Disco Queen Ruling Her Own Galaxy 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z In his recitatives, the Corbusier character identified Baker as a modernist whose disruptive performances are “the basis of a style capable of being the expression of the feelings of a new time.” What Josephine Baker and a Maharajah Teach Us About Design 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z "We spent eight hours reading poems aloud to each other: beautiful lyrics, prose poems, daring modernists and some very funny surrealists," she said. Forward poetry prize avoids Nobel laureate clash 2010-07-20T22:59:00Z Only Mantel has been a finalist before and Self is a relentlessly modernist experimenter, while Eng, Levy and Moore are all published by small independent publishers. Hilary Mantel leads race for Booker Prize 2012-09-11T12:19:09Z Reclaimed wood is a prominent interior element, giving off a modernist vibe. Meril, From Emeril Lagasse, Looks Beyond New Orleans for Inspiration 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Set to Mr. Saunier’s tensely modernist music but often moving through silence and establishing independent rhythms, it came as near as anything to losing the sympathy of Tuesday’s friendly Vail audience. Review: Vail International Dance Festival Celebrates Meter 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Yet certain international artists may lie too far outside the MoMA-approved notion of modernist style to be candidates for inclusion. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Like some modernist Wyoming version of “Das Rheingold,” there is a low, droning pedal tone in the orchestra, over which flecks of music emerge, swell and fade away. Music Review: Lyrical Cowboys In Love, On Stage 2014-01-29T09:33:49Z The fairground’s modernist pavilions were once filled with elaborate displays of industrial progress and machine-age design from European countries, including Nazi Germany. The Designer as Activist 2010-04-07T17:05:00Z He wrote his undergraduate thesis on the modernist composer Arnold Schoenberg while studying aesthetics at the University of Tokyo. Perspective | Nam June Paik predicted the Internet, YouTube and Instagram. But he was more interesting as an artist than as a prophet. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z The New York Times critic Anthony Tommasini called it “a triumph for modernist musical languages.” Classical Music This Week: Revisiting ‘Skin,’ a Tribute to Schuller, and Bernstein’s Birthday 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Levine made the kinship unusually clear partly by emphasizing the work’s late Romantic accents rather than its early modernist ones. Music Review: The Brahms Behind the Schoenberg 2011-04-11T20:30:33Z Photograph: Tom King /Alamy At the heart of the Civic Centre in Newcastle, a modernist palace in concrete, is an elegant antechamber that contains a model of the city. Culture clash as threat of 100% cut in arts funding divides Newcastle 2013-01-29T20:02:40Z My Texas-sized guest arrived in a provocative scarlet two-piece ensemble topped with some rather modernist accessories, which she had arranged over a small lacy apron. The crawfish bisque recipe that charmed a sledgehammer-wielding drag queen 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z From the opening moments, as a bank of lights ascends to form a modernist chandelier above the neat lines of dancers, to the final heart-in-mouth swirled lift, the ballet captivates. Alexei Ratmansky Celebrates Richard Strauss 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Critiques of the “Ox” abounded — that it betrayed its author’s personal grudges, that it unfairly treated modernists like Milton Babbitt and Pierre Boulez. Richard Taruskin, Vigorously Polemical Musicologist, Dies at 77 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The heart of the French cinema has always been political, and Renoir, its great classical filmmaker, is also a political modernist who found history on the wing where you’d both most and least expect it. What to Stream This Weekend: Spike Lee, Jean Renoir, and More 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z “Threads of young composers, and threads of dead composers. And threads of modernist music and threads of free jazz.” Composers Give New Shape to Ornette Coleman’s Jazz 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Her paintings definitively explode the notion of modernist abstraction as a male project. ‘Hilma Who?’ No More 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z In 1925 the African-American philosopher Alain Locke, a shaper of the Harlem Renaissance, told black artists to advance themselves by adopting modernist forms that would move them beyond racial stereotypes. Art Review: Tracking Racial Identity, But Not Defined by It 2010-12-23T22:15:18Z As Strand matured he embraced a social and documentary role for photography that was at odds with Stieglitz’s modernist aims. The Two Artist Couples Who Helped Start American Modernism 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Karen Rosenberg, reviewing a 2010 show in The New York Times, described the work as the offspring of “some wonderfully complicated DNA: Americana, modernist geometry, feminism and Neo-Impressionism, to name just a few strands.” Mark Barrow and Sarah Parke’s Homespun Abstractions 2012-11-11T22:48:11Z “There is much that works and much to be learned from Le Corbusier — and it’s in danger of being tossed aside, a baby thrown out with the modernist bathwater.” Book review: Modern Man: The Life of Le Corbusier 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Together they delved into free improvisation, occasionally performing in museums alongside modernist and abstract paintings. Sam Rivers, Jazz Musician, Dies at 88 2011-12-28T00:24:59Z In these early days, he forged links with Mies van der Rohe and other European modernist architects who had fled Nazi Germany, and was hugely influenced by their sparse, minimalist and technologically advanced design ethic. Bruce Graham obituary 2010-03-25T19:06:00Z For me, however, it was the modernists who engendered the most significant literary revolution. Michael Cunningham: My fantasy Folio goes to Ulysses and To the Lighthouse 2013-07-16T14:44:16Z The modernist building occupies the site of the first Battle of the Marne — constructed beneath the towering “American Monument,” a 23-meter-high sculpture called “Tearful Liberty,” given to France in 1932. 100 years later: Returning to World War I’s Western Front in France 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Among chefs, Scabin is considered a trailblazer, with a reputation for interpreting his regional cuisine in unexpected ways, using modernist techniques that rarely get in the way of good flavor. When Great Chefs Swap Kitchens 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The Weissenhof Estate, a museum since 2007, is one of many German sites that attest to the fact that color — particularly primary colors — was an essential aspect of early modernist architecture. On the Bauhaus Trail in Germany 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The exhibition takes a broad view of art and artistry, using posters and cartoons from the popular press alongside major paintings by key modernists working during and after the war. What can artists do when the world turns ugly? 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Individual components are rich: photographic images suggest extraterrestrial forms; the texts are samples of Weston’s intensely mournful poetry, the benches and glass evoke modernist architecture. For Black Artists, the Motivating Power of Melancholia 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z From the point of view of a modernist, expressionist language, he’s able, willing and happy to embrace everything that he needs at the given time. ‘Wozzeck,’ the 20th Century’s Most Influential Opera, Turns 100 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The tension is between the modernist gray concrete floor and a ceiling that looks like an ancient Italian palazzo, minus the frescoes. Special Report: Fashion: Rocking the Baroque 2011-01-24T18:16:07Z Was this a genuine riot, as it is so often described – a shocked response to Stravinsky's simultaneously primitivist and modernist depiction of an ancient Russian ritual devoted to the seasons? The Rite of Spring: 'The work of a madman' 2013-02-12T19:59:01Z Coincidentally, Costa had been among the group of Brazilian architects who had invited the celebrated Swiss modernist Le Corbusier to Rio in 1929 and then again in 1936. Oscar Niemeyer obituary 2012-12-06T00:35:38Z After a fire gutted the Yale building in 1969, it became, in Huxtable’s phrase, “possibly the period’s most conspicuously reviled modernist structure.” Paul Rudolph at 100: The Mischief Maker in a New Light 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z The resulting product—the Vipp Pedal Bin—proved an innovative solution for keeping the beauty parlor pristine and quickly became an icon of modernist design. Vipp Opens Its First U.S. Showroom in New York City 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z I love the litter of rocks retreating to a far horizon, the filigree railings and wonky modernist buildings, the rain on the water – though all the excrement gets wearying. Turner prize 2012 exhibition review: is this the best one yet? 2012-10-01T13:08:55Z Matt Thorne in the Independent continued the modernist theme pointing out that ranges from 1918 to 2010, "but Self writes more in the manner of a writer from the former age than the latter". Critical eye: reviews roundup 2012-08-24T21:45:09Z “I want it to be solely about the stamps—raising the profile of stamps and beauty in simple, modernist values,” Blair Thomson, the account’s creator, told me. Instagram’s Endangered Ephemera 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z I had charged into college with a head full of European modernists only to discover that nothing could have been more out of fashion. Will Sheff: The First Time an Adult Took Me Seriously 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z His roiling works convey the hardship and creativity of Black life in the South while also responding sardonically to modernist painting’s fixations with all-overness and flatness. 5 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z But the straightforward language is coupled, especially in the mid-period work, with a modernist disdain for clear exposition and holding the loathsome bourgeois reader's hand. Céline's journey to the cutting edge of literature 2013-06-15T11:01:00Z He brought together eclectic décor and furnishings — Danish woodwork, Italian marble, eccentric Liberty London prints and modernist and expressionist artworks — to create the hotel’s richly detailed, Danish colonial-cum-modern settings. In Copenhagen, Hotel Rooms Worth Traveling For 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Joseph Losey's Accident, for instance, presents another example of modernist literature and cinema conjoining as if made for one another. Good book, great film 2011-04-01T10:08:52Z Freely mixing spacemen with Soviet symbolism and modernist art references, Pepperstein's drawings, inspired by children's book illustration, have always had a fantastical edge. This week's new exhibitions 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z The architects of Harlem River Houses updated the decorative details, giving entrances Art Deco canopies and tall modernist windows; courtyards, elaborate fountains, benches and trees. Three Sunny New Libraries Are Neighborhood Lifelines 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Mr. McAdam is a meticulous guy, and he’s decorated the place in a rigorous modernist style. In the Desert With Jackrabbits and Clint Eastwood 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Opie’s protagonist sleeps on the couch in an immaculately curated modernist living room, surrounded by books about L.A. modern architecture and carefully arranged flowers. Lautner fans, be warned: Catherine Opie's 'The Modernist' will play like a horror movie 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z He was instead a sophisticated modernist; a young, ambitious and supremely gifted performer who listened to a wide variety of popular music and synthesized it into an original style. Greg Kot: Music behind myths of Bob Dylan, Robert Johnson 2011-05-03T18:47:25Z With its dark green walls, cascading dried flowers and mysterious modernist still lifes, the booth of the young New York private dealer Ambrose Naumann was the obvious standout. The Past’s Treasures Are Not in Vogue, Except at This Art Fair 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Scene: Arena Stage office in Southwest Washington, a modernist street-level room furnished with props from various plays. Molly Smith and Joe Heim in ‘The Interview’: One night only 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Was I modernist then, a modernist with a homemade waterpipe, the body of which comprised a large Hellmann's mayonnaise jar in which floated a platoon or so of 002-scale American marines? Will Self: modernism and me 2012-08-03T21:55:10Z In his fresh account of four modernists, Bill Goldstein, a former editor of the books section of this newspaper’s website and an interviewer for NBC New York, does not tell this story. 1922: The Year That Transformed English Literature 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z The latest program includes two works of modernist giants: “Two Controversies and a Conversation” by Elliott Carter and “... explosante-fixe ...” by Pierre Boulez. The Week Ahead: June 3 — 8 2012-06-01T14:30:40Z In Britain, conceptual art took the form of a revolt against the dominance of modernist painting and sculpture in the school curriculum — and against its champion, the American critic Clement Greenberg. Conceptual Art’s Long Shadow 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Much of the early modernist works were attempts to develop replicable, affordable housing. Philip Johnson, the Man Who Made Architecture Amoral 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z This, the first movement, is a dizzying melting pot of folklike rhythms, droning tunes and pungent modernist harmonies, spiked with bursts of wailing jazz. The 25 Best Classical Music Tracks of 2019 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z At the same time, I was reading about him in the memoirs and biographies of the modernists. Is it time to rediscover Conrad Aiken? 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z In her wall text at the start of the show Ms. Haskell divides the artists here into realists and modernists, the latter being those who tended toward relative abstraction in reacting to their surroundings. Art Review: ‘American Legends: Calder to O’Keeffe’ at Whitney Museum 2012-12-27T22:56:49Z Italian colonizers long ago filled the city with fantastical modernist and futurist architecture. The Timeworn Beauty of Asmara, Eritrea 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Albers is about to segue to the “Homage of the Square” paintings in these works, but their visionary effect also links him to early American modernists like Georgia O’Keeffe, Charles Burchfield and Arthur Dove. Homage to Mexico: Josef Albers and His Reality-Based Abstraction 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z It was a classic modernist gesture, a gridlike underpinning that gives intellectual order to what was otherwise a sui generis structure. Subtle changes make a big impression at the National Gallery East Building 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z But during those decades, Mr. Bates kept the modernist flame burning. Harry Bates, Modernist Architect of Long Island Homes, Dies at 95 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Here you find one of the show’s most fully realized Kandor sculptures: a glowing, pink city of simplified modernist buildings on a powder-blue base, all under a bell jar over three feet tall. Review: Mike Kelley Uncorks Superman’s Kandor City in a Bottle 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Hundreds of interlocking panels — black, white and Coca-Cola red all over — made up Josef Albers’s “Manhattan,” a mural in which geometry and meticulous precision met modernist vivacity. Once Removed and Destroyed, a Modernist Mural Makes Its Return 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The first movement features Romantic flourishes in the orchestra, as well as modernist 20th-century-style textures. Wynton Marsalis Lets the Orchestra Shine in His Violin Concerto 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z With its ship-like narrow corridors and steep staircases, vivid paintwork, and mismatched and modernist furniture, the house doesn’t look dated at all. Poet's Pacific paradise: Pablo Neruda’s homes in Chile 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The idea of a challenging yet well-ordered world so prevalent in modernist literature may seem dated now, but as a young reader and video game player I found it tremendously appealing. What Pokémon Can Teach Us About Fiction 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Glowing, dramatically shaded geometric planes in tones of brown, blue and green extend outward to cover a wide and ersatz wood frame in this astute and irreverent synthesis of modernist tendencies and tics. At the Met, a Canvas Ahead of Its Time 2011-07-14T22:50:44Z From the beginning of his career, he unwaveringly championed the centrality of abstraction to the living history of modernist art. John Hoyland obituary 2011-08-01T19:14:31Z Lahsen reports that Seitz himself wrote of his depression over the new political environment and its attacks on the modernist program of progress through technological advance. Extract: Requiem for a Species by Clive Hamilton 2010-04-16T09:19:00Z In “Los Angeles Plays Itself,” still the best documentary ever made about the city and its architecture, director Thom Andersen wonders why “modernist architecture connotes epicene villainy” in so many movies. The NRA puts architecture, and L.A., in the crosshairs 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Their modernist vision of art as reality is authentic beyond question. Art Review: The Self-Invented Artist 2011-02-24T22:33:10Z Max Rocha, who left a career in music management to become a restaurateur, is an alumnus of St John, another white-walled modernist restaurant beloved of the London art and fashion community. Fashion’s Favorite London Canteen 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Sturdy, yet agile, her jewelry captured a sense of movement not unlike the full-size modernist mobiles that were being popularized by Alexander Calder, only Cooke’s sculptures were made for the human body. At 97, preeminent jewelry designer Betty Cooke is still inspired to create 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z It’s written with the stripped-down grace of early modernist realism, and its literary aspirations are worn in its title, taken from a Wallace Stevens poem about the uncommon flaring of imagination in a conventional world. “Tigers in Red Weather”: Massachusetts gothic 2012-07-15T21:00:00Z But the mind that shapes the choreography is warmly modernist: scientific but also passionately and infectiously in love with movement. Review: Liz Gerring’s ‘Horizon,’ Exuberantly Athletic, Has Its Premiere 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, at Steven Harris Architects and Rees Roberts + Partners’ Chambers Street space, “Convergences” will showcase 12 of Palacios’s latest sculptures and photographs, which recall the modernist forms of Isamu Noguchi and Henry Moore. Spanish artist Jorge Palacios exhibits in New York 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Over the years he may have softened the hard edges of his modernist language. Music Review: ?Kommilitonen!,? a Juilliard Opera Premiere - Review 2011-11-17T23:15:52Z There are bitter, modernist harmonies as midnight strikes and hopes are dashed, and at times this was as chilling as it was enchanting. Philharmonia/Temirkanov 2010-07-01T21:30:00Z The poem begins as ambiguously as some great modernist works end: So. An Appreciation of Seamus Heaney’s Translation of Beowulf 2013-08-30T23:09:24Z Much of this music sounds as if it were written centuries after its time, though it inhabits very different territory from late Romantic self-indulgence or modernist bravado. Andreas Staier: Pour Passer la Mélancholie – review 2013-03-07T21:30:01Z Banned from exhibiting under the former Communist government, Mr. Hila makes pictures of modernist buildings in Albania scraped raw by war, revolution and neglect and now ghosts of themselves. ‘Some Artists’ Artists’ 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Written shortly after Varèse immigrated to New York in 1918, the score for huge orchestra with hoards of percussion and brass sounds like a brash Parisian modernist in Manhattan. Salonen's 'Pollux' supplies some grunge for L.A. Phil tour 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z A: Some of the most prominent modernist structures are churches and banks, which, in regard to what you are designing for, are almost opposites: God and mammon. ‘Columbus’ explores a city’s personal relationship with its architecture 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z “Ten x Ten,” for example, is a series of screenprints made by collaborative pairs of artists and keyed to an album of modernist instrumental music — cool on Side A, warm on the flip. In the galleries: A painter’s progress revealed 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Each room has its own color and theme, with velvet chairs and banquettes in rose, green and blue, and modernist, large chandeliers. Ian Schrager Unveils the New York Edition 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Before it, he published three well received books of small-press modernist poetry, and probably no one will be surprised to hear that he has indeed spent a year doing some sort of research in Madrid. Leaving the Atocha Station by Ben Lerner – review 2012-07-12T07:07:54Z The Long House, designed by modernists Sir Michael and Lady Patty Hopkins, is a long, airy, wooden space with a banqueting hall and timber roof with and views over the North Sea coast.• This year's hot beds 2011-01-01T00:06:06Z What sets Treadwell’s play apart is the gender of its central character, who is conceived with the kind of tender, probing empathy you associate with the interiority of modernist fiction. Theater Review: ‘Machinal’ Examines a Wife Driven to Kill 2014-01-17T03:00:02Z The Ringl & Pit work here combines art and advertising in the best Bauhaus tradition: innovative typography and layouts and photographs of products that look like modernist still lifes. Review: ‘From Bauhaus to Buenos Aires: Grete Stern and Horacio Coppola,’ a Bicontinental Couple 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Working well with his limited budget, Whannell also makes expressive use of Adrian’s cold, self-flattering modernist lair with its walls of glass and sharp angles. ‘The Invisible Man’ Review: Gaslight Nation, Domestic Edition 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z And rather than regimenting the city, like modernist social housing did, it promotes an organic diversity. Why a folding plug won last night's design awards | Justin McGuirk 2010-03-17T13:08:00Z Designed and built into the slope by the Swiss-born modernist architect Albert Frey in 1963, the house is only 1,200 square feet, including a guest room addition the architect made years later. In Palm Springs, to Pool Hop Is to Time Travel 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z The boldest color contrasts are in Dawn Sikkema’s portrait of a reflective modernist facade, shimmering with reds and greens, and Jean-Pierre Plé’s of a bridge’s illuminated underside, its arches gold against aqua water. In the galleries: Where the wild things are 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The $25 docent-led tour of what has rightly been called “America’s most significant modernist house” was worth the whole trip because most of the Millers’ original furnishings and collections remain. Seen ‘Columbus,’ the movie? Meet Columbus, the modernist mecca 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z If we think of modernist utopian experiments as a form of negation — discarding tradition and wiping the slate clean — Appel’s project is a negation of that negation. In Kevin Appel’s paintings, windows to utopia are partially shut 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z He worked with Northwest School modernists such as Hilde Morris and Native carvers alike. He Lost Fingers in an Accident. Now It’s Inspiring His Art. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Chávez wove the tunes of folk songs like “La Cucaracha” through a modernist idiom in a work for solo piano, and altered a traditional song chromatically in his Sonatina for Violin and Piano. Review: Bard Festival Salutes Carlos Chávez 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z He is the most vocal champion of the designer and his elegant handbags and modernist ready-to-wear. Reed Krakoff takes on the fashion world with help from D.C. fans, including Michelle Obama His booze- and pill-addled odyssey takes him to the hinterlands of Transylvania, where Bartok recorded the peasant works that furnished his modernist compositions with the rich idiom of folklore. Boundary-Pushing Books for Fans of Narrative Experiments 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z Cooper’s plan is undoubtedly more human than Harrison’s modernist superblock, with more public and pedestrian areas, but the streets of Battery Park City are still as ghostly as Huxtable anticipated them in Harrison’s plan. Collected Poems 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z She wants to create a defiantly modernist Bauhaus structure that will breathe in the ancient spirits of the region. Digested read: Bird Cloud by Annie Proulx 2011-02-14T21:30:03Z But they were shown a dilapidated cottage on a high bluff, which they tore down and together designed a modernist retreat, now a time capsule of 1960s design. Black Is Still the Only Color for Pierre Soulages 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z At this point Mr. Harvey decided that his music needed a new discipline, and so he spent the 1969-70 academic year at Princeton, studying with the modernist Milton Babbitt. Jonathan Harvey, Modernist Composer, Is Dead at 73 2012-12-07T02:22:20Z Page recently bought a modernist house in the Hollywood Hills and says that LA really feels like home now. Ellen Page: ‘Being out became more important than any movie’ 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z One such work under threat is Pershing Park on Pennsylvania Avenue two blocks east of the White House, designed by the modernist M. Paul Friedberg with landscape design by Oehme and van Sweden. Preserving a fleeting art form: The garden 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Once the two of them are locked in James’s gaudy, modernist Hollywood mansion, this issue continues to simmer, and is intensified by the personality quirks of the other survivors. Movie Review: ‘This Is the End,’ With Seth Rogen and James Franco 2013-06-11T18:01:14Z Bankruptcy laws don’t require owners to assume responsibility for debts at declining businesses — even when those owners live with their supermodel wives on giant Greenwich estates, surrounded by modernist masterworks. The Great Interview Magazine Caper 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z His detractors called him a conservative, which, in comparison with audacious modernists, he was. music: Passion, Not Hyperbole, in Frank Martin?s ?Golgotha? 2010-07-16T23:38:00Z "Architecture of the 20th century helped me find my way back into modernist music," he said. Composer Andrew Norman tries to evoke Gehry home in 'Frank's House' 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Pondering its stark exterior, observers might guess that the modernist Norwegian citadel photographed by Dornith Doherty is some sort of prison. Review | In the galleries: ‘Archiving Eden’ exhibition sprouts interest with macro photos 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Pragmatism and a modernist aesthetic blended with social conscience in Mr. Hull’s work. Noted Seattle architect Robert Hull, 68, dies: ‘amazingly creative’ 2014-04-11T02:06:22Z In Palm Springs there was also less of the hand-wringing and consternation that sometimes greeted efforts to design public buildings in Los Angeles in the modernist style. An Appreciation: Architect Donald Wexler made Palm Springs modern 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z For all his commercial nous, Grange was still a modernist – he put function first. Kenneth Grange: A very British modernist 2011-07-19T16:08:16Z This calls to mind that chestnut of modernist lore, Jackson Pollock drunkenly urinating in his patron Peggy Guggenheim’s fireplace. Art Review | 'The Armory Show': Ahoy From Nudes, a Pirate and Scrooge McDuck 2010-03-04T23:28:00Z The show, which ran Off Broadway in 2008, is a modernist satire that is as bitingly bleak — its protagonist is named Mr. Zero — as it is brilliant. Theater to Stream: Kristina Wong Runs for Office and ‘Oedipus El Rey’ 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z But two of his higher-profile business projects, including the Trump Towers at Columbus Circle in New York City and The Trump Tower in Chicago, were built with modernist influences. Draft Executive Order Would Give Trump a New Target: Modern Design 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The entrance is a typical modernist understatement: The front door opens to face a blond brick wall, leading a visitor to veer either right, toward bedrooms, or left, in the direction of the kitchen. They restored a famous architect’s first house. What happens when he comes to visit? 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z The words clearly inspired Mr. Abrahamsen to write music that ingeniously combines modernist astringencies, harmonic richness and strangely beautiful atmospheric colorings. Review: ‘Let Me Tell You’ Has Its New York Premiere 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z And Matthew Houlding presents finely crafted miniature modernist and at times futuristic architectural dreams. Exhibitions picks of the week 2010-05-21T23:06:00Z Devised by the 19th-century German educator Friedrich Froebel, who also coined the word kindergarten, these early explorations of color, shape and pattern — called Froebel Gifts — influenced many a grown-up modernist. Art In Review: ‘KINDERGARTEN’ 2012-09-06T20:06:45Z The music is so spiked with dissonance, clusters and wayward chords that it seems boldly modernist, even when the harmonies are tonally anchored. Review: The Opera ‘Crossing’ Shows Why Whitman Matters Today 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z The stage is as plain as a modernist penthouse, with alternating stark white and orange lights. The Weeknd – review 2012-11-26T17:12:09Z She was responsible for countless classic modernist jacket designs, including, perhaps most famously, the original 1966 edition of The Bell Jar. Reading group: Art and autobiography in The Bell Jar 2013-01-09T13:29:56Z But he also feels a kinship with the tragic Fitzgerald, who set out to write a beautiful, groundbreaking, modernist book and found himself flayed by the critics and hung out to dry. Baz Luhrmann on The Great Gatsby: 'Fitzgerald was a clown, just like I am' 2013-05-16T18:30:01Z Also in the exhibition is the drawing for a modernist urn by the Cubist artist Alexander Archipenko, squat and streamlined like a U.F.O., used for a memorial for the art collector Alfred Romney. The Past and Future of Cemeteries 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Blunt, austere percussion — from a booming Japanese taiko drum to the metallic scrape of a knife being sharpened — is layered with neo-medieval wind consorts, modernist dissonances, Minimalist vibraphone patterns and isolated electronics. Playlist: Roots Rock and the Funk of the Firmament 2010-02-19T21:40:00Z Belying its considerable size, the house reads like a lean composition of interwoven modernist pavilions, clad inside and out with broad expanses of Jerusalem limestone, plantation mahogany, and American walnut. Tour a Stylish Hamptons Home with Beautiful Views of Sagg Pond 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z He immediately launched his plan for a show that he wanted to call, unpromisingly enough, “Modern Architecture: International Exhibition,” in which he would display the latest advances of European and American modernist architecture. Philip Johnson, the Man Who Made Architecture Amoral 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Unlike the old modernist Turkish painters, looking exclusively to the West, Turkish artists also hunger for knowledge of what came before them in Turkey. Voyages: The Istanbul Art-Boom Bubble 2012-02-10T17:20:36Z After Army service in World War II, he attended the University of Southern California; he later studied privately for several years with the American modernist composer George Antheil. Benjamin Lees, Versatile Composer, Dies at 86 2010-06-04T05:51:00Z As a champion of "difficulty", albeit in an American mode, he is an heir of modernism and says that he sees himself as "part of a long modernist line starting with James Joyce". The American dream 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z Although her work bore some resemblance to traditional tapestry, it pushed the form into modernist, abstract realms. Ritzi Jacobi, Maker of Mind-Bending Textile Art, Dies at 80 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z From some galleries, windows frame picture-perfect views of the older, rigorously modernist structure. Harvard’s three-in-one ‘teaching museum’ offers other art institutions much to learn 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Nor was he prepared to bite his tongue as Frank Lloyd Wright did when clients insisted on importing hideous knobbly furniture into their sleek modernist pads. Lost, Stolen or Shredded: Stories of Missing Works of Art and Literature by Rick Gekoski – review 2013-06-29T08:00:54Z Ms. Provosty approaches the modernist monochrome as a convention of unlimited possibility. The Lower East Side as Petri Dish 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The private salon is a triumph of marble, mirror, modernist furniture, and African art, all assembled in a seductive setting redolent of Art Deco savoir-faire viewed through a contemporary lens. Saint Laurent’s women’s flagship in Beverly Hills debuts a private dressing salon 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The grid — a modernist pictorial device that she deploys with postmodernist bathos — is rendered in wonky, spray-painted lines or a loose pink and brown checkerboard. Against the Grain: Rebecca Morris and Peter Bradley’s Art ‘About Nothing’ 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Foldout facsimiles include Alfred H. Barr Jr.’s sketches for his famous chart of modernist art movements. Best Art Books of 2020 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Columbus’s claim to fame — other than being Vice President Mike Pence’s hometown — is that it’s an unlikely haven for modernist architecture. Review: Modernism’s Promise and an Auspicious Feature Debut in ‘Columbus’ 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z If the artistic process is more interesting than the outcome, as some modernists hold, then the greatest artist is nature itself. Review | In the galleries: Probing our relationships with living systems 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z He exerted a tremendous inspiring influence on British modernists, who feature alongside him here. Picasso in Britain and Lucian Freud ? the week in art 2012-02-10T17:29:24Z Mr. Benjamin’s score represents a triumph for modernist musical languages. Review: In ‘Written on Skin,’ George Benjamin Creates an Unusual Love Triangle 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z Equally telling is that Feininger’s painting technique changed so little over time, a rarity among modernist painters. Art Review: A Modernist Who Thrived at the Margins of Painting 2011-07-21T23:27:13Z In a bold departure for a modernist venue, it will span 500 years of art history, including Dürer. Witches have always cast a wicked spell over art 2012-12-17T15:09:03Z Yet she still frets about being just another rich person who lives in a high-floor Park Avenue apartment, surrounded by modernist masterworks. Is Agnes Gund the Last Good Rich Person? 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The museum wants to establish O’Keeffe’s modernist bona fides by defining her penchant for repeating images — landscapes, flowers, West Texas canyons, portraits, female nudes, evening stars — as a “serial practice.” What to Do in New York City in August 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z “He was a modernist with an aching nostalgia for the past,” she writes. Review | ‘Burning Man’ presents D.H. Lawrence in all his flawed brilliance 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z First, though, there are parental tears and Dafna and Michael’s handsome, sparsely furnished apartment with its tidy bookshelves and modernist furniture. Review: The Architecture of Grief and Dread in ‘Foxtrot’ 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Alexei Volodin was the sensational soloist in the Prokofiev – a hard-hitting, edgy performance in which he played with staggering technique and furious accuracy, while Karabits combined modernist aggression with moments of neoclassical cool. RPO/Karabits – review 2013-03-21T18:17:23Z The winds of New Nordic and modernist cuisines do not ruffle the surface of his stockpots. Restaurant Review: The Simone on the Upper East Side 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z And Mies van der Rohe’s drawings of monolithic apartment towers rise majestically above everything else, commensurate with his stature as a modernist god. Hope and Dread Are Infused in ‘Berlin Metropolis’ 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Almost as old as cinema itself, Mr. Oliveira often seemed like a filmmaker out of time, or perhaps of many times, a 20th-century modernist drawn to the themes and traditions of earlier eras. Manoel de Oliveira, Pensive Filmmaker Who Made Up for Lost Time, Is Dead 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Two years later, George Balanchine, who founded City Ballet with Lincoln Kirstein, made his modernist masterpiece “Agon,” which featured a pas de deux for Mr. Mitchell and Diana Adams. Arthur Mitchell, Ballet’s ‘Grandfather of Diversity’ 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z And the literature that emerges in the age of communications technologies – modernist literature – is this cult's expression, its record, its holy script. Technology and the novel, from Blake to Ballard 2010-07-23T23:06:00Z His modernist clothes, in contrast to the ladies-who-lunch fashion then causing a clamor, made him a maverick. On the Runway Blog: Ronald Shamask Returns 2011-09-16T21:08:12Z Mr. Carter, a protégé of the American modernist Charles Ives, acknowledged that his works could seem incomprehensible to listeners who were not grounded in the developments of 20th-century music. Elliott Carter, Composer of the Avant-Garde, Dies at 103 2012-11-06T03:06:19Z Here there is no modernist structure, just a sweet old stone house that's been expanded over the years. T Magazine: Baja Fresh 2012-11-15T20:00:49Z A white column dress in viscose crepe had a sublime undulating cutaway at the chest to give it a playful, modernist vibe. Race, age, weight: Valentino backs diversity in Paris show 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z This program, one of the most eclectic on the Philharmonic’s calendar, brings two pieces of Ligeti’s into dialogue with Brahms’s Serenade No. 1 and a piano concerto by the living modernist Elena Firsova. The Philharmonic’s New Season: What We Want to Hear 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Get Carter alludes to both themes: pointedly in the case of the murder; more subtly in its portrait of a cityscape being rebuilt in line with modernist brutalism. Get Carter: In search of lost Tyne 2011-03-03T22:00:01Z Intended as one large-scale, cohesive work, the exhibition reveals Knoebel’s continuous modernist exploration of form, color, and space. German Artist Imi Knoebel Has His Debut London Solo Show 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z "I'm a modernist at heart," Lemaire said following the show, hosted next to Paris' Tuileries gardens. Givenchy, Hermes and Celine get elegant 2012-10-01T02:46:03Z Yet at the same time, Stam's modernist principles got him into trouble with communist regimes, who under Stalin favoured a return to the heavy and ornamental in everyday design. When is an East German plastic eggcup a piece of communist nostalgia? 2012-07-09T15:17:32Z With its sky-high prices and enormous selection of Danish modernist pieces, the store is arguably the premiere midcentury-modern emporium in the United States. Wyeth, a Temple of Midcentury Modern Design, Seeks New Wallets 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z As in the modernist novels of Woolf and Tolstoy cited throughout, the true action of Taylor’s novel exists beneath the surface. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z These men were modernist apostles who lived their own teachings, though here, again, the show’s adverse audiovisuals get in the way. These Obsessive Men of MoMA Furnished Your Modernist Home 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z In the show, their modernist furnishings remain infused with the multiple identities of their owners and lives led in an intercultural ambiguity floating between Europe and India. What Josephine Baker and a Maharajah Teach Us About Design 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Five-and-a-half hours of music in all, the albums arriving in November are a celebration of both the flexibility and the certitude of Jamal’s style — a modernist marvel, and nearly a genre unto itself. A Pair of Ahmad Jamal Live Albums Capture an Innovator in His Prime 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Flipped 90 degrees, they look like black-metal stakes, supports for some modernist Stonehenge. In the galleries: Works in progress 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z So he made a living on TV and became an important portrait photographer, as well as an autodidact art collector who helped introduce modernist and postmodern art to Los Angeles. Dennis Hopper's strange, brilliant career 2010-05-29T18:04:00Z Every generation of modernist artists has applied a firm negative to points championed by the previous generation. Our Critics Pick the Dance Moves (and Objects) to See This Fall 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Wright was desperate to one-up the European modernists, like Walter Gropius and Mies van der Rohe, who had run his career aground. In Frank Lloyd Wright Country, Architecture and Apple Pie 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Ancient textures, modernist orchestration: The work feels like something Duke Ellington might have called “beyond category.” 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Classical Music 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Gdynia's strong suit is Polish modernist architecture from the 1930s, while Sopot is dotted with mansions built in the 19th and 20th Centuries. Trip Tips: Long Baltic summer days in Poland's 'Tricity' 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z It revealed a less angular side of Mr. Carter, who spoke of his admiration for Milton Babbitt, the formidable modernist who died in January and was represented here by his “More Melismata” for solo cello. Music Review: Talk Frames Performance of Recent Works 2011-06-21T21:12:01Z For the modernists it is all about novelty and very little else. Bleak midwinter to Sydney sun: King's College carol service gets a taste of Australia 2012-12-22T13:10:26Z There’s a sudden departure in Ruth Crawford Seeger’s Andante for Strings, adapted from her String Quartet — composed at the beginning of the 1930s, like Barber’s overture, yet wholeheartedly modernist. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z But Brubeck emerged a decade later, after the more cerebral and exploratory modernist idiom of bebop had profoundly influenced the music. Dave Brubeck: 1920-2012 2012-12-05T18:49:19Z At the same time the video deliberately distances itself in the modernist look-but-don’t-touch denial of all of that. Art Review: The Spiritual Network 2011-03-24T22:13:08Z One of the modernist ambitions was to integrate human with nature, and the vast windows frame the towering pine trees, which stretch to the sea. Cape Cod's hidden modernist houses 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Some Chinese art dealers, who might be assumed to be operating entirely in a world of their own, likewise respond to the new modernist orientation. Art: At Maastricht, the Great Art Is Getting Scarce 2011-03-18T13:00:34Z “Stupid F---ing Bird” was his modernist take on Chekhov’s “The Seagull,” and one of several he has remodeled out of the Russian playwright’s canon. Alexander Hamilton had his life turned into a musical. Now, John Quincy Adams gets his turn, in a new play. 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The major takeaway for the chef, who preceded his Virginia restaurant with the modernist Rogue 24 in Washington, boils down to two words: “Chicken skins,” he says. Gypsy Soul: R.J. Cooper brings a wanderer’s touch and Southern flair The modernist theme continues with my hotel, the 25hours, repurposed from a 1960s insurance building. Ode to Cologne: A German city full of views and brews 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z I know that a lot of people – including many modernists – are not particularly interested in the vernacular, and think of it as a distraction. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z Moments later, she knocks on the door of a very chic, modernist house. Scene City: From the Hollywood Stage to the Runway: Celebrities Work the Fashion Week Shows 2014-02-14T23:58:08Z He knew next to nothing about architecture to start with – his family was in dairy farming – but Eichler made it his mission to bring the modernist dream within reach of ordinary Americans. California dreaming: the homes where the spirit of the 60s lives on 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z This version was missing some of the modernist suavity that Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony brought across in a 2012 Carnegie Hall outing. Review: Dudamel and Los Angeles Bring the Noise to New York 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z To dogmatic modernists, an object was supposed to express its function and no more. Mach2 modernism 2010-07-02T11:03:00Z A Continuous Lean looks back at modernist master Dieter Rams’s enduring principles of design. Links We Love: What We're Reading This Week 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z This British painter started as a fully paid up international modernist before turning inward, to the English landscape. In praise of the British art staycation 2010-08-04T14:43:00Z In 60 years and 400 works, Balanchine married modernist minimalism to the weightlessness of the Russian ballet tradition; after Balanchine, “pure” non-narrative movement was no longer just for contemporary dance. Balanchine and Cunningham: The Titans of 20th-Century Dance 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z I'm not always taken by a modernist style but his is impressive and beautiful and buries the plot deep within itself. The Great American Novelist tournament 2013-01-22T12:51:05Z The autobiographical exaggerations were one with the writing, a classic case of a modernist desire to wed art and life. Blaise Cendrars at the Morgan: A Modern Match of Poetry and Painting 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z And belonging to no school, it’s hard to classify, though “Francophile poetic modernist” might be a start. A George Benjamin Exacting Storm in Opera Comes to Mostly Mozart 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z A modish 1950s crash pad and a totem to midcentury modernist architecture housing a stellar sushi restaurant and one of the top spas in Acapulco. Acapulco: The colorful history of a 1950s’ artists’ haven 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z "The high modernist remove, the idea of the museum as a temple with the object itself as the supreme subject and the viewer as secondary to the art on display — those days are over." Hammer Museum's Lawren Harris show curated by celeb Steve Martin raises concern in art world 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z It resembles a modernist sculpture, an abstract, folk-art Giacometti stretched along the path. Tuscany as Henry James Knew It 2010-06-24T20:43:00Z Naturally, the feminist professor objects, the modernist professor balks, etc. Review | Irritated by tweedy academic types? Read this wonderful campus comedy. 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z It once seemed like a herculean, if not insurmountable, challenge – raising $600 million or more for an ambitious modernist building to serve as the new home for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. LACMA receives a historic $75-million windfall, creating an energetic and hope-filled momentum 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z The same construction firm that built the cathedral would go on to construct modernist landmarks such as Mies van der Rohe’s Seagram Building and the U.N. headquarters in New York City. Washington National Cathedral goes under the microscope “He was modern without being a strict modernist,” said Steven Heller, an art director and the author of, among other books on design, “The Moderns: Midcentury American Graphic Design.” Bob Gill, Graphic Designer Who Elevated the ‘Message,’ Dies at 90 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Nelson’s sculptures hark back to a modernist tradition of assemblage, from that of Picasso to those by contemporaries like Rachel Harrison and Isa Genzken. Mike Nelson: ‘Gang of Seven’ 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z This skittish piece is the work of a young composer grappling with the modernist currents of his time. Music Review: John Cage Centennials at Symphony Space and the Stone 2012-09-06T22:01:20Z Plants sprawl around the space, dotted among beautiful modernist furniture, like some kind of beautiful dystopia where vegetation is taking back the city. Top 10 industrial-chic hotels and hostels 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z At Deerfield, he continued to feel like an outsider, but also began to write in earnest and to read deeply in modernist poets like Auden, Gertrude Stein and Marianne Moore. A Fascinating Deep Dive Into John Ashbery’s Early Years 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Baudelaire, she writes, “was both the first of the modernists and the last of the romantics.” Can 48 Artists in 14 Rooms Capture Michael Jackson? 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Porter has given the museum a pair of copper cuff links that resemble African tribal masks; they were designed by Winifred Mason Chenet, a Brooklyn-born modernist coppersmith who mentored Art Smith. When Form Meets Function: Cuff Links Throughout the Centuries 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z He seems to me to be more contemporary than many modernist writers. The Man Booker International prize finalists speak 2013-05-14T14:19:53Z Pranks and jokes invigorated Geisel when he was bored; he once slathered paint onto a canvas and convinced an art-loving friend it was the work of a “great Mexican modernist.” Review | A portrait of Dr. Seuss offers a look at the prankster workaholic behind the iconic characters 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Its “anti-narration” had the flavor of modernist writing in its main character’s insistent refusal to engage with what is supposed to be noteworthy in a story. Inspiration Information: 'The Whispering Muse' 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z The commission morphed into a long-term relationship in which Mr. Katz, also an art consultant, advised her on collecting beyond the core modernists she already had. Emily Fisher Landau, Patron of Contemporary Art, Dies at 102 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The modernist compound groups rooms around a courtyard with ample terraces and walkways to encourage wandering outdoors. Sweet Dreams in Seven Heavenly European Inns 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z His “Studies for Player Piano” that accompany this drama are strange and compelling; their several simultaneous strains and fragments contain blues, jazz and chaos within a larger modernist collage. Review: Merce Cunningham’s ‘Crises’ Opens Dance at the New Whitney 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Luiselli holds a doctorate in comparative literature from Columbia, and “Lost Children Archive” is a virtuosic, erudite performance, referring back to and repurposing the words and strategies of modernist writers like Ezra Pound, T.S. Valeria Luiselli Traces the Youngest Casualties of the Border Crisis 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z In place of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's famous modernist dictum "Less is more," Venturi offered something more fun and open-ended: "Less is a bore." Can Vanna Venturi House and other landmark homes survive the test of new owners? 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Amaranth, in your dissertation what sorts of “writing technologies” are you referring to in terms of modernist poets? Can you identify? 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z For Mr. Whitten, a black man from the South, these conversations are especially rich, plentiful and unavoidable, involving as they did the entwining of African-American, African and modernist cultures and histories. Revealing a Secret Art Life: A Painter’s Sculptures 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z For all the modernist complexities of Mr. Stucky’s scores, his music was sanguine, lucid and structurally clear — graspable in the best sense. Steven Stucky, Composer Who Won a Pulitzer, Dies at 66 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Theodore Prudon, the president of the preservation organization Docomomo US, said he was concerned that modernist architecture, including landscape architecture, may suffer at the hands of those who may not appreciate its value. At the Hirshhorn, a Battle Over Plans for Its Sculpture Garden 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z When people refer to the failure of 20th-century modernist art to reach a large audience, what they mean is that it didn't find an audience large enough to counter the pop-culture audience. The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z She’s a classical modernist whose good and wondrous story reflects her own astonishment at the weird ways of the world and its archival traces and trails. The State of Independent Film in 2016 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The Nazis condemned cool contemporary architecture as “degenerate”, but architect Ernst Sagebiel, a party member, had no qualms about mixing modernist features and monumentalist details when designing this iconic airport terminal. 100 years of Bauhaus: Berlin and beyond 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z The Commonwealth Institute building is considered one of London’s more important post-World War II modernist structures. Millions of Square Feet, Billions of Dollars: An Arts Universe Expands 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z A certain kind of composer, more modernist than not, tends to submit scores. Want to hear the real La La Land? Lend an ear to the L.A. composers of the Hear Now festival 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z His women are self-sufficient and strong in their modernist world. Madonna sells Fernand Léger's modern material girls 2013-05-09T12:02:53Z Directly across Fifth Street stands the city’s original modernist building — Eliel Saarinen’s First Christian Church, with its subtly asymmetrical grid on the facade. Seen ‘Columbus,’ the movie? Meet Columbus, the modernist mecca 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Like Bartok, Mr. Pop boldly merges Eastern European folk music with modernist contemporary styles. Music Review: A Cozy Chamber Concert Buoyed by Lapping Water 2011-04-18T21:55:54Z Carol Bove, a sculptor known for large-scale works that combine modernist and minimalist elements, will be the next artist to tackle the Met’s frontispiece. Met Museum Acquires Two Sculptures by Wangechi Mutu 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Museums devoted to a single artist often get a bit peculiar, but few rival this Norwegian institution dedicated to one of Europe’s strangest and most compelling modernist sculptors. 5 Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram Now 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Nor is he shy about discussing his favorite literary style: modernist experimental and its exponents. Review | A look at the life-saving power of essays 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z The Bach continues to permeate the work, which evolves in passages that swell and subside, the orchestra heaving with modernist sonorities and fitful inner voices. Jurowski Leads London Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z No longer do we view anything beyond the modernist citadel as somehow lacking the stamp of an authentic art. Karol Szymanowski: chasing beauty 2010-04-15T22:00:00Z They have interpreted traditional classical and Romantic works, to brilliant effect, but have also ventured into jazz, Baroque, modernist and experimental genres — commissioning scores, inventing projects and testing their limits. These Sisters Have Transformed the Piano Duo 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z It is now considered one of the finest works of modernist fiction of the 20th century. Dirty words 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The Hero's headquarters, for example, is a colorless, concrete-walled space, the type shown on design programs promoting their clean modernist lines. "I'm a Virgo": Boots Riley's incredible, ungentle giant swing at late capitalism 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z The modernist art that most retains its original power has these qualities, I think. Stravinsky and the modernism that still stirs 2013-01-03T07:30:01Z Frank Zappa will be explored and his status as a "modernist, sophisticated avant-garde composer influenced by Varèse and Cage" asserted, said Mills, with an evening's tribute from Ensemble musikFabrik from Cologne. Edinburgh international festival 2013 lineup announced 2013-03-12T12:27:16Z Like Bartók, he takes ancient folk themes from his home country and twist them into complex modernist miniatures. London Jazz Festival: Tigran Hamasyan – review 2012-11-11T17:51:46Z In 1930 many of these exhibits were rehoused in Dresden's Deutsches Hygiene museum, a series of gleaming white modernist buildings that looked purposely sterile against the backdrop of the old baroque city. Dishing the dirt 2011-03-18T15:59:52Z When East Germany went modernist itself, in the late 1950s, it placed great significance on its ability to mass produce light, synthetic, vaguely futuristic goods, with the ubiquitous Trabant a source of state pride. When is an East German plastic eggcup a piece of communist nostalgia? 2012-07-09T15:17:32Z For years he has held the juicy 19th-century novel of action above the bloodless musings of the modernists. Mario Vargas Llosa’s delicious melodrama of sex, love and revenge 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Newly appointed the artistic director of the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players, he will supervise five fascinating programs of modernist staples and premieres for his inaugural season. Music: Steven Schick Brings ?Nine Rivers? to New York 2011-09-10T00:33:17Z Still living in Beirut, where she returned in the early 1950s, she is – from a European perspective – a minor modernist artist. Saloua Raouda Choucair: modernism off the map 2013-04-15T16:51:51Z “I don’t remember the small Légers or the Stuart Davis,” he said, referring to work by the French painter Fernand Léger and by the American modernist painter. Which Way to ‘Starry Night’? A Reimagined MoMA Opens to the Public 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z It also offers a reminder that the history of modernist abstraction, and women’s contribution to it, is still being written. The Whitney Reopens With 3 Powerhouse Shows 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The adjacent modernist structure Toyokan, which reopened in 2013, contains refurbished galleries filled with early Chinese icons and a grisly mummy, among the Asian artifacts. 36 Hours in Eastern Tokyo 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z And this is yet another factor likely to keep her from mainstream modernist acceptance. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z He dabbled in impressionism and in the bright colors of folksy primitivism, and he was clearly aware of regional and maverick modernist currents in America, including the work of Charles Burchfield and Rockwell Kent. Perspective | N.C. Wyeth painted the world full of beauty, resilience and adventure. And full of white people. 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Lowry is best known for his 1947 modernist classic Under the Volcano. Lost Malcolm Lowry novel published 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z There, hidden until now at the end of the street, was a modernist skyscraper, the Tour Evasion 2000, rising awfully, dejectedly, above its surroundings. Lost in Paris 2011-10-07T18:55:00Z Set to music by the American early modernist Henry Cowell, it’s a trio for two men and one woman, dressed attractively alike in white shirts and gray trousers. Dance Review: Trey McIntyre Project?s Ballets at Jacob?s Pillow 2010-08-06T20:54:00Z At the same time, the softer architectural blandishments of postmodernism, promising the comforts of architectural history and tradition, were challenging modernists. Michael McKinnell, 84, Dies; Architect of a Monumental City Hall 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z “The Most Dangerous Book: The Battle for James Joyce’s ‘Ulysses’” by Kevin Birmingham: Joyce’s modernist masterpiece changed not only literature, but the legal history of censorship in America. Mid-year musts: The best of 2014 – so far 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Where her employer believes in perfect order, Sabine, a modernist before her time, champions “a little chaos” to offset the uniform symmetry. Review: In ‘A Little Chaos,’ a Guileless Kate Winslet Offsets a Lavish Versailles 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z “If he knew of Frank Lloyd Wright and other modernist architects who were beginning to challenge traditional ways of designing buildings,” Goldberger writes, “he probably did not agree with them.” Summer Reading 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z It will also allow the museum to reassess its own modernist collection. A time of gifts 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z If the movies have taught us anything it’s that LA villains tend to live in gleaming modernist houses. True Detective: season two, episode one recap – The Western Book of the Dead 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z While other pioneering modernists, such as Fernand Léger or André Derain, remain firmly in their time, Picasso is the kind of universal spirit whose art seems to transcend time – paradoxically, a timeless modernist. Locking our Picasso away 2010-05-06T21:00:00Z He is the first modernist and, as Picasso knew, the most liberating. Paul C?zanne at 172: Google Doodle celebrates a (still) life 2011-01-19T11:49:42Z The novels combined the stylistic innovations of the European modernists, which Dos Passos had used to evoke a shifting media landscape, with fiercely committed leftist politics that were resurgent in the new millennium. What John Dos Passos’s “1919” Got Right About 2019 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Singh, who died of a massive heart attack in New York in 1999, at the age of 56, straddled the chasm that separates modernist street photography and traditional Indian culture. Seeing India Through a Contemporary Lens 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Stephen Burt, a poetry critic and professor of English at Harvard University, described some of Mr. Pardlo’s verses as “deliberately inelegant in a modernist kind of way.” Gregory Pardlo, Pulitzer Winner for Poetry, on His Sudden Fame 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Considered early on to be a possible heir to Martha Graham, the modern dance pioneer in whose company he performed, he was also seen — appropriately, if paradoxically, for a modernist heir — as a rebel. Review: Watching Paul Taylor’s Road Not Taken (and Lessons Learned) 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Her disparagement is catnip to those many critics who like to view “Mrs. Dalloway” — that other uber-famous, if more lapidary, modernist novel that spans the course of a single day — as Woolf’s rejoinder to Joyce. Was 1925 Literary Modernism’s Most Important Year? 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z The Hungarian is not the first modernist to manhandle prose and use the sentence as instrument. Transcendental meditation 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z This search for novelty with a modernist whiff goes on in unexpected areas. Art: At Maastricht, the Great Art Is Getting Scarce 2011-03-18T13:00:34Z Built in the 1960s, and topped by a soaring dome, the building is, er, architecturally eclectic, mixing marble with concrete, modernist with mosaics. Visiting modern-day Nazareth, no longer in biblical times 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z More traditional, if modernist, operatic singing emerges, gloriously, in the fourth act; heavy electronics dominate stretches of the fifth. 8 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Ratino’s modernist approach and French training don’t trump the Ohio native’s Italian background. Review | A young chef goes for the buzz at Bresca 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z The collages could easily be a metaphor for Soderbergh’s films, with their elegant angles, cool modernist surfaces and satisfying puzzle-solver’s click. Steven Soderbergh: 'Film-making is like sex. If I accidentally give someone else pleasure, that's fine' 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Although he was certainly no stranger to the latest modernist styles, it shows him considering them at a remove in a sequence of contrasting landscape treatments that celebrates nature’s bounty. Landscapes and Still Lifes of New Territories 2010-12-30T23:01:02Z Occasionally the work’s modernist tropes, which peak with the use of a loudspeaker, are pierced by stylistic interjections: a fiddling folk song, Eastern idioms. Online, Simon Rattle Gives a Preview of His Future in Munich 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z But would Aalto, the famous modernist who designed with such assurance — and so few pompoms? Design Notebook: Your Chair, Mr. Aalto. Yes, It Now Has Eyes. 2011-06-29T22:29:21Z En route to London to discuss the publication of “Here Are the Young Men,” Stanhope Barnes accidentally leaves the only manuscript of this modernist epic on the train. Book review: ‘The Biographical Dictionary of Literary Failure,’ edited by C.D. Rose His early pieces, though never strictly serial, were schematic and modernist. Music Review: David Del Tredici and Courtenay Budd at Symphony Space 2012-03-16T21:20:23Z But the sculpture park also chronicles the transition from modernist bombast to post-modernist humility. Gigantism 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z One Saturday night, he held court at the modernist Venice home of Nancy Griffin, a journalist, and Steven Ehrlich, an architect. Mickey Kaus Seeks to Correct the Flaws of Liberalism 2010-06-04T21:43:00Z Mr. Stucky has written a pastiche score, though with mystical modernist stretches and spiky, charged episodes. 'The Classical Style,' an Opera Buffa at Zankel Hall 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Unlike the work of the early European modernists he admired, it was not about social theory. Ellsworth Kelly, an Artist Who Mixed Abstract With Simplicity, Dies at 92 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z It’s a modernist five-story house, with curves and angles that form niches for inlaid furnishings, surrounded by interconnected outdoor spaces: a garden, a patio and a terrace. 36 Hours in Montevideo, Uruguay 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z It is a challenge for any singer to navigate Berg’s modernist score, which requires both lyrical beauty and haunted Sprechstimme, or sung speech. Method to the Madness: Peter Mattei on Becoming Wozzeck 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z The residence abides by modernist ideals of form following function, and it is infused, if you dig deeper, with Japanese and Latin American influences. An architect couple designs a dream house 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Barnes was not impressed and recommended that someone from the faculty come to his Barnes Foundation to study his collection of European modernist art. Gary Cole of 'The Good Wife' is apparently underrated, reader says 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z If you're visiting later this year, the Tampa Museum of Art will host a Degas exhibit with sculptures and paintings, March 12-June 19, in addition to its collection of American modernist and realist works. Dali museum centerpiece of arts-filled Tampa Bay 2011-01-20T19:28:33Z He emphasized the flinty harmonic writing and jagged edges of Copland’s 1930 Piano Variations, this composer’s most modernist work for the instrument. Review: A Star Pianist Finally Lets Us See Him Sweat 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z For one of his first recordings with San Francisco, in 1996, Mr. Thomas emphasized that Aaron Copland, the cozy-seeming composer of “Appalachian Spring,” had an unabashed modernist streak. After 25 Years, San Francisco’s Maverick Conductor Moves On 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Inside is an undated abstraction by Loló Soldevilla, a pioneering Cuban modernist. Lessons in Modernism at the Tefaf Fair 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Instead of conventional white and gray modernist backdrops, Mr. Edmonds photographed the objects against shimmering gold cloth. John Edmonds and the Allure of Africa 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z I think, oddly enough for a modernist, he’s a universalist. The Demolition Artist: 3 Critics Debate Ivo van Hove 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z During one lecture tour, in 1960, he visited the Philadelphia office of Mr. Kahn, one of the world’s great modernist architects. Balkrishna Doshi, Modernist Indian Architect, Is Dead at 95 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z “Pulcinella” was also a modernist’s look back — but to the graceful energy of early 18th-century Italian music, which Stravinsky transposed into airy yet tender arrangements. Review: On Thanksgiving, Gratitude for a Dependable Violin 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z The chunky forms — made of wood and paper and lit from inside — suggest both modernist architecture and pure geometry. In the galleries: ‘Spring Solos’ at Arlington Arts Center 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z See more of this modernist Beverly Hills home. Marmol Radziner Designs a Modern Beverly Hills Home 2014-01-30T05:00:00Z More interesting: She seems to be melding the visual power of American modernists like Marsden Hartley and Georgia O’Keeffe with a sideways glance at Charles Demuth’s “I Saw the Figure 5 in Gold.” Review: Judith Bernstein Weaves Feminist Messages 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z His concept of “space” architecture eschewed not just ornamentation—an obvious break that modernists made from their predecessors—but dispensed, too, with the idea that building materials themselves need be beautiful. Learning to Look at L.A. 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Between the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917 and the Stalinist repressions of the 1930s, the city of Kyiv was a hotbed for modernist music and experimentation — often, with a particularly Ukrainian twist. When Ukrainian Music Wasn’t Under Threat, It Thrived 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The band’s 2016 release, “22, A Million,” for instance, explored more digital effects and modernist ideas while still keeping its honest, heartfelt underbelly. Seattle-area music and nightlife events, Nov. 30-Dec. 6: Bon Iver, Debutones and more 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Technically, her work here is closer to barefoot ballet than modern dance, but she’s a true modernist. Review: A Low-Key and Witty Premiere by Pam Tanowitz 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Their prototypes reimagined home design on an industrial scale, largely eschewing inessential ornamentation in favor of a simplified style dictated by human function—a method that would become integral to modernist designers worldwide. AD remembers the extraordinary work of Eliel and Eero Saarinen 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z The modernists won the day, and the discrete, imagistic verse of Eliot, Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams, Wallace Stevens and Marianne Moore eventually crowded out the more decadent, romantic lyrics of Millay and Sara Teasdale. In Edna St. Vincent Millay’s Diaries, the Private Life of a Celebrity Poet 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Or the somehow modernist Paleolithic paintings’ stark symbolism: Women are depicted as headless wine jugs, males dangle a sure fifth limb. Italian sun and a cerulean sea? That’s amore, and it’s all on the Egadis There are also modernist paintings and wall hangings from the 1960s and ’70s by the Saqqakhana school, and riveting photographs from the period around the revolution. Review | Can art help us understand Iran? A new LACMA exhibit misses the mark. 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The surface rhythms evoke both the modernist grid, angled this way and that, and woven textiles, seemingly appliquéd, embroidered or otherwise embellished. Art in Review: KELTIE FERRIS: KF + CM 4EVER 2010-12-23T22:15:17Z In 1944, wanting to learn modernist techniques, she studied with the composer Ernst Krenek at Black Mountain College, then a mecca for members of the European avant-garde. Ursula Mamlok, Avant-Garde Composer, Dies at 93 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The Nobis, in downtown Stockholm, is all clean Scandinavian lines, muted colors and modernist furnishings, generating a coziness that beckons through the windows running along the east side of Norrmalmstorg Square. The Nobis Hotel: Stockholm's Hostage to Comfort 2011-05-26T15:50:00Z It’s Woolf’s first modernist novel, a Joycean experiment in how much one can exclude. The Unsaid: The Silence of Virginia Woolf 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Interestingly, the Brooklyn picture was painted around the time the modernist landscapes were drawn in pastel. Exhibition Review: Degas: More Than Just a Ballet Master 2011-09-23T12:00:07Z For much of Mr. Crumb’s career, such quotations were anathema to the reigning modernist ethos. His Music Full of Echoes, a Maverick Composer Turns 90 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Well, why do you stage a modernist children’s story? Theater Review: In ‘The World Is Round,’ Girl Decides to Climb Mountain 2014-04-22T02:00:01Z One of its initiatives, Cube Blanc, is a tongue-in-cheek comment on the modernist ideal of the white cube exhibition space. Scene/Seen: A Biennial Blooms Where It's Planted 2011-09-16T13:17:58Z In Vienna, Schoenberg, Webern, Berg and the expressionist movement had meanwhile embarked on an atonal, modernist revolution. Terez?n: music from a Nazi ghetto 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z But, she said, he had “a life predicated on having a large income,” with an office that looked like a “modernist palace.” James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z In 2016, she gave the museum more than 100 modernist works, and there was a show. Latin American Artists Reinvent Their Histories 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Though she’s not one for a sudden, curious departure of voice or dissolution of the fourth wall, Cline has an unnerving narrative proprioception, and her stories have the clean, bright lines of modernist architecture. Emma Cline Knows First World Problems 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z “It’s a modernist book in that he’s absorbing all these fragments and using those to create a new world, and a new piece of art.” A Debut Novel. A Tiny Press. A Pulitzer Finalist. 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Another of Pierpont’s revealing profiles describes an architectural “wonder” that sent the modernist spirit soaring. ‘American Rhapsody: Writers, Musicians, Movie Stars, and One Great Building’ 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z But the modernist rhetoric of aestheticized emotion didn’t eclipse what came before; it’s just the most recent layer. The Meaning of Writerly Tears 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z From a narrow open kitchen, Daniel Burns – an alum of Noma, the Fat Duck and Momofuku – serves modernist Nordic cuisine. The brave new world of high-end beer – and how to pair it with food 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z Still, these Neo-Classical “anachronisms” found disfavor with the advocates of modernist techniques, who often held sway in the music departments of American universities. Harold Shapero, 93, American Neo-Classical Composer, Dies 2013-05-22T03:58:50Z Here was Chopin, it seemed, anticipating the modernist piano études of Ligeti. Music Review: At Carnegie Hall, Maurizio Pollini Celebrates Chopin 2010-04-30T20:20:00Z Another, much smaller hotel with a modernist vibe and shared spaces that show off clean, cool lines and an artistic use of steel and concrete. In Mexico City, an itinerary built on modern architecture 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Some scholars have compared “Macunaíma” to James Joyce’s “Ulysses,” another totemic modernist novel from the 1920s whose allusive, wide-ranging play with language is as central to its identity as its plot. New Translations Explore Brazil’s ‘Endless and Unfinished’ Character 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Roche Court's naval connections are evoked by Matthew Holroyd in work using flags and semaphore, while Oliver Griffin plays on modernist dysfunction, presenting a boat's broken-down outboard motor as a thing of beauty. This week's new exhibitions 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z Mr. Wuorinen, 75, built his reputation as and remains an unabashedly complex modernist. Music Review: Lyrical Cowboys In Love, On Stage 2014-01-29T09:33:49Z Nor does he have much connection with contemporary music beyond the modernist canon. A Maestro?s Four-Decade Evolution 2010-12-31T15:49:56Z The invading modernist forces were led by Schoenberg and Stravinsky, and once again foreign styles had to be absorbed into French music. ‘Saint-Saëns and His World’ at Bard 2012-07-20T17:08:16Z In one of the more outlandish contributions to the hundreds of arts events marking the Olympics, the vehicle will hover on the side of the modernist De La Warr Pavilion until October. Artist Richard Wilson hangs out 'Italian Job' bus to teeter on Bexhill pavilion 2012-07-03T17:04:42Z I think he did something no other modernist has ever achieved. Elliott Carter remembered: 'Music seemed to erupt from his very being' 2012-11-06T18:41:42Z Instead, visitors find themselves in a spacious, modernist construction, bold and geometric from the outside, clean and simple on the inside. Top 10 industrial-chic hotels and hostels 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Things to take in, when you’re not checking out the modernist architecture, include the ancient cathedral and the museum dedicated to the city’s Jewish history. 10 of the best alternative city breaks in Europe 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z In one case, it came as a vision of modernist loveliness as a white outfit. Special Report: Fashion: Down and Dirty: Balenciaga and Balmain 2010-09-30T18:09:00Z While in Afghanistan, Mr. Hull designed the headquarters for the country’s National Tourism Agency — a building that landed him a job in the New York offices of legendary modernist architect Marcel Breuer. Noted Seattle architect Robert Hull, 68, dies: ‘amazingly creative’ 2014-04-11T02:06:22Z If Adams seems unconcerned with appearing old-fashioned, Stephen Shore is, for want of a better word, a modernist. Writing and photography ? is a picture really worth a thousand words? 2010-08-04T05:00:00Z At 50, Mr. Turnage, whose modernist music is brashly accessible and run-through with jazz, has written a pulsing, wild and, when called for, yearning score. Opera Review: ?Anna Nicole? Reimagined at Covent Garden 2011-02-18T04:59:19Z When the museum was founded in 1929, it put forth a militant face, arguing by example for a modernist view of the world that eventually encompassed art, architecture and design. Review | The new MoMA is a lot bigger. But you may not learn as much about the art. 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z But he was a modernist, and his idea of seriousness was more experimental and open-ended. Perspective | What makes a great art school? Haystack has the elusive answer. 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z This modernist approach, shared by her lodestar and friend Stravinsky, was also a canny strategy for a woman in a man’s world. She Was Music’s Greatest Teacher. And Much More. 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z He’s also rapturous in recalling his mid-1930s studies with the modernist composer Arnold Schoenberg: Review: John Cage’s Historical Niche, a Legacy in Letters 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z But it is not just the early modernist heritage of Moscow that is unloved. Moscow's architectural heritage is crumbling under capitalism 2010-08-10T13:50:00Z The book was published by the small and savvy Coffee House Press, and deserves a much wider audience—it is funny and honest and packed with playful modernist tricks. The Books We Loved in 2016 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z With her connections to architects and designers, the company expanded rapidly with its modernist collections. Florence Knoll Bassett, 101, Designer of the Modern American Office, Dies 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The gallery is a modernist showstopper, though not without historical grounding; Madame du Barry, Louis XV’s mistress, commissioned the panels for a pleasure palace whose window was placed in roughly the same location. The Frick Savors the Opulence of Emptiness 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Its inaugural show is ambitious: a celebration of art from the legendary “Northwest School,” including ceramics, paintings and works on paper by modernist masters such as Paul Horiuchi, Mark Tobey and Margaret Tomkins. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for October 2019 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z By setting "traditional painting" against conceptualist "modern" art, they ignore great modernist painters from Picasso to . Painted into a corner: are the stuckists right about modern British art? 2011-03-31T14:17:40Z But he certainly served as an intransigent advocate for Arnold Schoenberg’s modernist 12-tone technique. He Has Fans, Fame and an Acclaimed ‘Brokeback Mountain’ Opera. So Why Is Charles Wuorinen So Cranky? 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Certainly ellipsis and ambiguity define Kipling's post-1900 work, which, if not modernist itself, travels on a modernist trajectory. A brief survey of the short story part 41: Rudyard Kipling 2012-06-21T11:28:42Z That open-minded, curious and talented young musicians are fascinated by uncompromising modernists like Charles Wuorinen makes sense. 2010-02-12T17:26:00Z When you hire a modernist like Sykes, you expect new clean aesthetic. | Mary Katrantzou Wins! 2011-02-24T00:40:37Z An unabashed high modernist — no concessions to pop music here! — with a lyrical and even antic streak, Thomas writes uncompromising but engaging works with evocative titles drawn from her extensive reading of poetry. Perspective | The top 35 female composers in classical music 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z However, in Israel I am thought of as a "Holocaust writer" and abroad I am considered a modernist. The Man Booker International prize finalists speak 2013-05-14T14:19:53Z The staging concept seemed to inspire the players to give a commanding, deeply expressive account of an unusual modernist masterpiece. Review: Cantata Profana Revives a Henze Cycle Inspired by German Poems 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Antheil, attempting to get ahead in the cutthroat music scene that Stravinsky dominated, was “determined to endow the piece with modernist credibility, it seems.” There Is Nothing Quite Like Ezra Pound’s Opera 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z Although it is not as formally radical as other works in this Polish modernist’s catalog, Heyward and the orchestra found a great wealth of rambunctious material to savor. Review: A Rising Star Debuts With the Philharmonic 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z His score draws upon myriad modernist and Neo-Classical styles, with hints of Britten, Bernstein, Thomas Adès, techno and much more. Review: Matthew Aucoin’s ‘Crossing’ Is a Taut, Inspired Opera 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z It is something rare: a high modernist painting that is truly popular. Royal Academy's Mexican revolution misses the bigger picture 2013-07-09T16:43:38Z Abstraction and Ornament This gallery offers the most surprises with a dense presentation of some of the wonders of the museum’s holdings in early modernist design. The Word at MoMA Is ‘Rotation, Rotation, Rotation’ 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Polshek had a modernist sensibility, but not in a rigid ideological sense. James Stewart Polshek, Quiet Giant of Modern Architecture, Dies at 92 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z “We’d like to take a longer tiger’s leap, turning instead to the modernist monthly The Masses.” The Drift Wants You to ‘Examine Your Ideas’ 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Eliot and Sinclair Lewis as a high modernist of the late 20th century. Perspective | Burrowing deep into many rabbit holes of Mark E. Smith and the Fall 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z We see works by modernist figures whose reputations transcend their association with the Bauhaus, from the painters Kandinsky and Klee to the architects and designers Marcel Breuer, Gropius and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Review | Bauhaus designers changed the way the world looks. But did they make it better? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z He also means that, in the tradition of modernist and arts and crafts architecture, there is nothing cosmetic: everything you see is performing a purpose, as well as trying to look good. One Hyde Park ? review 2011-01-23T00:05:43Z For modernists like Frutiger, there was a morality to design: every function had a perfect form, and to exceed that with some expression of ego was to stray into decadence. Design for knife: can cutlery cure disability? 2012-06-18T15:10:06Z The Escher also offered a committed performance of Berg’s “Lyric Suite,” which meshes a modernist, 12-tone idiom with lyrical and romantic gestures. Music Review: A Violinist and Novelist, and, Yes, Composer 2011-02-04T22:32:02Z But the largely associative montage is highly cinematic and overtly modernist, based less on the characters’ histrionics than a sense of clashing vectors and visual force fields. The Power of Memories: ‘Muriel’ and ‘Cemetery of Splendor’ 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z With its immense dolmen-tree-trunk figures in shades of gray, blue and pink, it remains one of the most difficult, least ingratiating of modernist masterpieces. Art Review: Matisse at MoMA: Carving With Color 2010-07-15T16:01:00Z But in at least two ways the achievement of “les Fauves,” or “the wild beasts,” a term coined by the French critic Louis Vauxcelles — is foundational to modernist painting. Matisse and Derain: The Audacious ‘Wild Beasts’ of Fauvism in a Radiant Show 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Peace’s style often transcends modernist aesthetics to evoke ancient epics and medieval ballads, their repetitive formulas and lilting refrains, their stylized actions and heroic gravitas. Review of ‘Red or Dead’: Liverpool’s Bill Shankly, the Odysseus of Anfield Requin, a modernist food church at the center of a fabricated village, is a metaphor of sorts for Mr. Isabella’s unique stature among Washington restaurateurs — a perch attained, in large part, through simple proliferation. Mike Isabella, Washington’s Restless Restaurateur 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z “It jibes well with modernist furnishings but also would look great placed alongside something by Chippendale.” Architectural Stands Designed by Sir John Soane Are Reproduced by Jonathan Burden Gallery 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Szymanowski, who died in 1937 at the age of 54, is finally gaining recognition, not just as the father of 20th-century Polish composition, but also as a modernist on his own terms. Opera Review: ‘King Roger,’ With Mariusz Kwiecien, at Santa Fe Opera 2012-07-27T21:24:17Z Watching the Cullens pose and smile in their modernist digs, gathered around the piano with frozen aristocratic languor, grows tedious. Movie Review: ‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 2’ Ends the Series 2012-11-15T23:24:23Z And as in some of the paper and fabric collages of the New York modernist Anne Ryan, what you keep coming back to is color, texture and a witty, swirling, adventuring hand-madeness. Judith Scott’s Enigmatic Sculptures at the Brooklyn Museum 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Eventually known as Hollywood Regency, Mr. Woolf’s trademark style blended English Regency and French Regency with movie-set glamour and modernist restraint. California’s Marrakesh: A Country Club That’s Chic Again 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z There may be little of the Fat Duck’s modernist glee, but wit is not entirely absent from Dinner. Critic?s Notebook: In London, Stalking the New 2011-05-25T04:14:30Z She now held the controls, and there was a good chance she would bleach his modernist palette. On the Runway Blog: Jil Sander: Minimalism with a Kick 2012-09-23T13:09:27Z Rome was magical for Guston: he drank in the landscape and meditated on the works of Renaissance and modernist masters. Promising Exhibitions From Coast to Coast 2011-03-17T04:45:08Z The loft is comfortably styled for middle-aged people now, with modernist furniture and bowls of apples and artichokes. ‘The Real World’ Revisited: When Reality Had Bite 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The desert pictures are more abstract and often superimpose modernist structures on natural landscapes. Review | In the galleries: ‘Focus Group’ takes a playful approach to life and death 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z In the early ’30s, J. Louis Engdahl designed covers for Labor Defender, another leftist newspaper, which borrowed modernist techniques like photomontage from the Bauhaus and Russian Constructivists. Seeing the Power of Political Posters 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z In little more than a decade, we see the artist progress from virtuoso reconfigurations of existing modernist ideas to a fully developed independent vision. Review | This Native American artist should have been a household name. But he died at 31. 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Stuart Davis, a leading American modernist who died in 1964, is best known for his boldly colorful paintings. Another Side of Stuart Davis, the Black and White, to Go on Display 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z But, at the end of the concert, after the Brahms symphony, Mr. Jansons offered a perfect encore: a rollicking early Ligeti piece, “Concert Romanesc,” awash in Hungarian folk music idioms yet spiked with modernist wildness. Bavarian Radio Symphony Performs Brahms and Ligeti 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z At the center is the New York premiere of the modernist German master Wolfgang Rihm’s Duo Concerto for violin, cello and orchestra, a work inspired by Brahms’s Double Concerto and scored for the same instruments. Classical & Opera Listings for Oct. 9-15 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Young mounts a compelling case for Walker as belated modernist: an American remaking himself according to English and French models. No Regrets: Writings on Scott Walker, edited by Rob Young - review 2012-07-27T21:55:02Z The effect—costly, daring, dazzingly layered—was the antithesis of the modernist dictum "Less is more." A Look at Fashion Designer Jacques Doucet's Collectibles 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Literature has moved on: the books we now regard as “literary fiction” are actually very different from those the modernists sought to create and elevate. A Better Way to Think About the Genre Debate 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The later pursuit of the absolute by modernists produced the inevitable reaction of post-modernism and the loss of depth that entailed. The joy of cubism 2010-04-26T10:18:00Z Bruckner began serious studies in composing, becoming a modernist devoted to the music of Richard Wagner. Why Seattle Symphony’s next program has just one piece 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z He mostly kept his distance from the modernist experiments that swept through Europe in his day. Review: Diving Into the Lake for a Respighi Rarity at City Opera 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z “She was a strong woman in a milieu of modernist males,” he said. A Swiss Dada Pioneer Finally Gets Her Spotlight 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z From the walk in, the view isn’t mountain ranges and date palms but a working waterfront and the spires of new hotels and modernist museums. Live: Primavera Sound shines on the global festival circuit 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z He shunned European romanticism for an astringent, modernist aesthetic, writing colorful, densely scored works with complex rhythms, lyrical interludes, striking dissonances and vivid percussive elements. Review: Bard Festival Salutes Carlos Chávez 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z He’s a modernist at ease with mixing, matching and sometimes trampling as his heart dictates. Album review: Joe Louis Walker, 'Hellfire' 2012-01-30T20:04:00Z In this context, the lack of a body or clothing or anything other than the face seems to connect it to modernist currents. At the Frick, clothes do make the man, and the woman 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, dealers are also offering major-name modernist artworks at the fifth edition of the Masterpiece art and antiques fair in London, which previewed on Wednesday. Wary Art Collectors Find Gems in the Past 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z It seems noteworthy that Robert Rosenblum’s startling “1900: Art at the Crossroads,” a revisionist juxtaposition of modernist and academic painting, opened at the Guggenheim Museum exactly 10 years ago this fall. Painting, Still Lively in the 21st Century 2010-03-26T16:33:00Z If, for instance, you judge the work by criteria that developed in the West around modernist abstraction, you are surely missing the point. Introducing the greatest aboriginal artist unknown in America 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Lynes is considered the world's leading authority on the life and art of the late American modernist painter. Curator of Georgia O'Keeffe Museum resigns 2012-05-11T18:36:08Z There’s also a variety of intricately weaved bamboo baskets and recent sculptures by modernist Japanese artists playing on the themes of folding and layering. ‘Folding Into Shape’ honors the craft of folding, layering and weaving in Japanese culture 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z The Berg leans heavily on these quartets’ modernist features, highlighting every crunching dissonance. My Favorite String Quartet 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z In contrast, Robert Orchardson is fascinated by the formal geometries of early modernist abstract sculpture and design, the optimistic urban aesthetic that was an ideal but now looks obsolete. This week's new exhibitions 2011-02-19T00:05:56Z He was criticized in many quarters for his intense devotion to complex modernist composers like Elliott Carter, Charles Wuorinen and Milton Babbitt. Critic?s Notebook: A Maestro?s Unfinished Legacy 2011-03-03T23:23:55Z In his informative, expansive and affable introduction, Weiner credits the development of Sachs’s poetic voice to her translation work, her absorption of modernist techniques and the horror of the times. Best Known as a Holocaust Poet, Nelly Sachs Deserves Another Look 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z She worked until last year as a consultant to the Japanese company Uniqlo, bringing her modernist, pared-down vision to fast fashion. Jil Sander to Rejoin Her Brand ? Again 2012-02-23T19:31:40Z Literary critics likened his experimental prose to modernist masters like Virginia Woolf, James Joyce and William Faulkner, while others noted his debt to fellow South African writer J.M. Damon Galgut Wins Booker Prize for ‘The Promise’ 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z In 2007 I was hired to design a modernist house along the Hudson River, in upstate New York, on the very farmland where my grandparents once lived. Familiar Ground 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Such contrasts arise throughout: archaic choral polyphony and modernist whisperings, keening string clusters and plaintive drones. A ‘Stabat Mater’ for the 21st Century, Colored by a Composer’s Faith 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z It’s one of the great modernist novels of the 20th century, and getting to know Berlin is just one of many good reasons to read it. Read Your Way Through Berlin 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z When it opened in 1967, developers boasted that the hotel in the vast modernist complex along the Potomac River would be synonymous with luxury, its rooms filled by the capital’s glamorous visitors. Watergate Hotel Is Back and Banking on History, Glamorous or Scandalous 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z The Aqua Mekong is an angular, modernist 200-foot vessel with a striking black hull and the appearance of an haute-design houseboat. Rolling on the (Mekong) River 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z “He’s a modernist, but there are all those traditional elements there.” 2010-02-11T04:48:00Z Upon first entering the gallery, for example, visitors sense the walls appearing to tilt inward, an effect that makes the space look like a modernist version of an old-fashioned artist’s garret. Art in Review: Rey Akdogan’s ‘Night Curtain’ at Miguel Abreu 2012-10-11T22:52:06Z Mr. Birtwistle, an éminence grise among British modernists, has long dealt in mythic subjects, like the tale of Orpheus and Eurydice. The Week Ahead: May 23 ? 29 2010-05-20T20:56:00Z But such a wide focus – "Perhaps … we are all modernists now," Weight ends up suggesting – creates dire problems when it comes to coherence. Mod: A Very British Style by Richard Weight – review 2013-03-14T10:00:01Z It was composed in 1937 after an official Soviet condemnation of Shostakovich over the modernist decadence of his shocking opera “Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District.” Music Review: A Visitor Arrives, Armed With a Sprawling Score 2011-02-11T22:52:48Z Andrew Lanyon's show hinges on a curious conceit linking the Cornish holidays of Hitler's ambassador with the innovations of the British modernists who flocked to St Ives at that time. This week's new exhibitions 2011-07-22T23:08:10Z She does paintings, paper works and mixed media, and her influences include Greek myths, science fiction and modernist industrial design. A Diverse Selection at Frieze London 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Yet a closer look at Bauhaus and the German modernist architectural movement known as Neues Bauen, or New Objectivity, makes clear how little these movements had to do with the prefab obscenities of postwar modernism. On the Bauhaus Trail in Germany 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z And they looked to him as an active model for a new strain of modernist art that came to be called Expressionism. Review: The Darkness and Light of Edvard Munch’s Work 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z The title of “Intimisms,” an excellent group show of figurative painting, pluralizes Intimism, the early modernist style best exemplified by the small, sometimes fraught domestic interiors of Édouard Vuillard and Pierre Bonnard. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z The music shifts between a modernist, atonal idiom and a more lyrical romanticism, and Mr. Wheeldon responds with a similar choreographic range. Dance Review: San Francisco Ballet Finishes Its London Season 2012-09-25T22:04:19Z But this was no modernist reading, rather a brashly powerful one. Review: Yannick Nézet-Séguin Leads the Philadelphia Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z “Signals,” despite the din and modernist austerity, is witty and playful. Review: Taking a Chance on Merce Cunningham 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z The 20th-century physician and modernist William Carlos Williams might suit her tastes too. Poems to Uplift and Inspire Young Adults 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z But it was hard to grasp what — apart from splendid modernist bags — was setting Trussardi’s compass to the 21st century. Special Report: Fashion: The Post-Feminist Armani 2011-02-28T18:41:47Z Speakers from all over the country were invited to lecture on subjects ranging from Russian wooden churches, European opera houses and modernist poetry to the Soviet-Afghan war. Ian Constantinides 2013-05-28T16:45:12Z Mr. Veloso was a leader in Brazil’s rock revolution in the 1960s, the tropicália movement that brought audacious electric guitars, modernist poetry and psychedelic commotion into Brazilian pop. | Caetano Veloso: Caetano Veloso Revives His Rock at Terminal 5 2010-04-09T22:46:00Z Raf Simons brought a big blast of fashion to the Jil Sander runway today, a firmly modernist view expressed in almost every detail. On the Runway Blog: Jil Sander: Thinking Positive 2011-09-24T17:37:41Z This is, no getting around it, a show about privileged people: a particular, safety-netted privilege in which there happens to be a spare multi-million dollar modernist crash pad to create King-Lear-in-the-Palisades tensions among the heirs. Season Review: Transparent Is a Change for the Better 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z But, even though his clothes are modernist, even futuristic, he admits he is now out of the loop. Special Report: Marketing to the Millennials 2010-03-02T13:30:00Z Yet he couldn’t help being inspired by the modernist revolution that was overturning the hidebound rules of the contemporary stage. The genius of Edward Albee and the inner voice that brought difficult truths to the stage 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z One solution is to juxtapose ancient ivory carvings with modernist works such as a Henry Moore sculpture and a Mondrian drawing. Ice Age Art at the British Museum: 'Not even Da Vinci surpassed this' 2013-02-05T16:44:01Z The two organizations battled it out for several years, all while Stalin’s government increasingly cracked down on modernist culture. When Ukrainian Music Wasn’t Under Threat, It Thrived 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Some commentators go so far as to say that her slippery renditions of modern art's highlights are opportunistic instances of a postmodern pasticher trying to ride the coattails of famous modernists. 'Sturtevant: Double Trouble' show at MOCA will dispel misinterpretations 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Call it a clash of uptown and downtown, when such a dichotomy existed: Wuorinen, a prickly modernist of the academy, versus Russell, a post-Cagean thinker from Allen Ginsberg’s circle who was into Indian classical music. His Music Spanned Classical and Disco. Now a ‘Lost’ Work Sounds Again. 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Rogers has a fine radar for the vulnerable points; Didion, the master modernist writer, died not long after. Maggie Rogers’s Higher Calling 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z His later, skittish, tartly modernist scores skillfully combine neo-Classical structures with a vigorous but free use of 12-tone techniques, as in the final movement of his 1962 Symphony, generally considered Fine’s major statement. Hear 7 of the Best Works From a Neglected Era of American Music 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Now a lounge with a sectional sofa flows into an area centered on a modernist Ping-Pong table designed by Antoni Pallejà Office, a Barcelona firm. What Lies Beneath 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Surely there is a way to praise the fictions of 1925 without putting down the great modernist works of 1922 like “Ulysses” and “The Waste Land.” How Has Amazon Affected America? And Other Letters to the Editor 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Ninety years on, it's like watching a great modernist artwork being freshly constructed in front of your eyes. Royal Ballet: Triple Bill – review 2012-07-02T17:17:10Z After asking more questions, Martin learned the painter was Kenjiro Nomura, a famous modernist artist in Seattle in the 1930s and early 1940s. New book and exhibition aim to give Seattle Japanese American artist Kenjiro Nomura the credit he deserves 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z But you get a vivid sense of the island’s still-unfamiliar modernist past in “Adiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950” at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Cuba’s Unfamiliar Modernist Past Arrives in Houston 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Designed by urban planner Luis Costa, with Oscar Niemeyer the main architect, it’s an ambitious homage to the principle of the modernist movement, with its monumental buildings and symmetrical layout. 10 of the best architecture tours 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Simons’s style could not be more different from that of the founder: He has a modernist vision and a spare, linear style based on fine tailoring. Dior Turns to Raf Simons 2012-04-09T16:27:12Z The Brazilian modernist Roberto Burle Marx liked to tell the story of his arrival in Berlin in the late 1920s as a young man, in the German capital to steep himself in European culture. This Brazilian artist and landscape architect was bound only by the limits of his imagination 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z In the set’s copious booklet, Keepnews discusses his plan for establishing the modernist Monk—namely, by making explicit his ties to jazz tradition. The Best of Thelonious Monk 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, more than 50 years after it was originally conceived, Lafayette Park—Detroit’s lauded modernist community—was granted landmark status, an honor bestowed by the National Park Service. Lafayette Park in Detroit Granted Landmark Status 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z Not only can’t the Lavanians agree on an accent, but the structures that make up the king’s castle can’t agree on an architecture style, settling on a bizarre mix of mildewed gargoyles and modernist solariums. ‘The Royal Treatment’ Review: Heavy is the Head (and Shoulders) 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Her Aqua skyscraper, completed in 2010, rises 859 feet above Chicago, its wavelike facade a gorgeously undulating contrast to its modernist and art deco neighbors. Can the Chicago River be saved? 2013-02-24T15:00:00Z Cubism is the road not taken by later modernist art. The joy of cubism 2010-04-26T10:18:00Z But we’re also seeing a kind of crazy time where formalism and modernist tropes are so heavy. | Sterling Ruby on Making It in L.A., His New Show in New York and the Power of the Art Market 2014-05-12T21:20:58Z Early in her career, Nancy Van de Vate, a celebrated modernist composer, would tell people about her work and sometimes be met with dismissive questions like “Do you write songs for children?” Nancy Van de Vate, Composer and Advocate for Women in Music, Dies at 92 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Even as she performed music by Jelly Roll Morton and borrowed arranging styles from Don Redman, she created swing riffs that became the basis for compositions by Thelonious Monk and other modernists. A Hidden Hero of Jazz 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z He has plans now to make a killing and also boost the failing local economy by building a sleek, modernist spa and hotel on the remote family homestead. Jo Nesbo’s New Book Stars an Antisocial Loner. It’s Not Harry Hole. 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z His only full-length feature is an entrancing essay in modernist romanticism, rooted equally in realism and the language of dreams. Europe in 25 films: the critics’ choice 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z The party was held at Hotel Unique, a huge modernist luxury hotel and it was hosted by Naomi Campbell. 'I unreservedly apologise': What happens when costumes go very, very wrong 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The grid, that staple of modernist balance, which Gego had ceaselessly pulled and stretched, is here a thing of stray wires and loose ends, or is missing altogether, an absence in a crooked frame. Gego: Drawing in Space at the Guggenheim 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z But minimalism was a hallmark of modernist theater of the mid-20th century, which pared away much that was deemed inessential to depict the human experience to its essence. Two-Character Plays Are Highlights of Theater Season 2010-05-08T02:40:00Z My great uncle was ensconced in an office next to Lie's in the organization's new headquarters, a blue glass modernist gem on First Avenue that Abe had been instrumental in building. Unraveling my family's Cold War mystery 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Fisher’s design remains little more than a sketch at this point but is, like most of his work, the opposite of bombastic, with a communitarian streak as strong as its modernist one. With Lucas Museum on the way, Natural History Museum plans another makeover 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Bradford’s art takes Locke’s idea and flips it around by creating modernist abstraction from everyday materials of black culture. Art Review: Tracking Racial Identity, But Not Defined by It 2010-12-23T22:15:18Z Though Weill’s Theater Project work did not directly inspire “Gabriel’s Guide,” Mr. Kahane’s musical idiom is indebted to Weill’s style, combining witty populism with a modernist edge. Orpheus to Play Kahane’s ‘Gabriel’s Guide to 48 States’ 2013-04-19T18:57:59Z What they are served varies, as the notoriously modernist Achatz changes the menu every three months. Christina Tosi named rising star chef by Beards 2012-05-08T01:30:13Z The modernists saw, correctly, that novel-writing, once an art, had become a business. A Better Way to Think About the Genre Debate 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Its 37 modernist rooms are spread between a 1940s-vintage house and a new high-rise next door in the trendy Lafayette neighborhood. Cruise and Hotel News: Tracing a Viking Route in Iceland 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Rebecca Robertson, the Armory’s founding president and executive producer, compared the glass cube to a building designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, the 20th-century modernist architect known for his austere steel and glass creations. How Do You Build a Giant Glass Box? Very Carefully 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Boston audiences see Balanchine choreography each year, but have infrequent exposure to his most sparsely decorated modernist works. Dance Review: Boston Ballet Offers ?Ultimate Balanchine? 2010-05-10T22:08:00Z The performers don't go for modernist mumbling or cryptic lyrics - they love to belt it out and they go for songs with heart-on-the-sleeve words. Karaoke champs vie for fame, dumplings in Russia 2010-09-23T19:47:00Z The installation leftovers are moldy stains on the modernist white box: organic to its inorganic, dirty to its clean; emotion to its reason. Art Review: Believing Is Seeing (Or, the Meat Of the Matter) 2010-10-21T21:30:00Z When the Komische Oper Berlin schedules a season of music dramas, it often delights in making sure that repertory war horses alternate with modernist works and jesting rarities. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The Mozart opera, in a production that was earlier updated to the 21st century by the inventive English director Jonathan Miller, demolishes a lot of stage clichés with a brash modernist zest. Seattle Opera puts a zesty 21st century spin on ‘Cosi fan tutte’ 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z “It crossed so many boundaries, redefined the blues in a very modernist way,” Ferris said in an interview. The Remarkable, Resilient Loren Connors 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z That night the players — young men in jeans and T-shirts — gave viscerally exciting performances of the complete works for string quartet by the thorny modernist composer Iannis Xenakis. Music Review | JACK Quartet: At Ease in T-Shirts or Suits, and With the Medieval or Modern 2010-03-04T21:59:00Z He lived in an 1810s brick shoe box in the Lambeth section of south London, wedged between modernist housing blocks and a church graveyard. Antiques: Antiques - Khadambi Asalache’s London House Restored 2012-05-31T21:21:28Z The Papermoon Puppet Theater has become a staple of the global arts festival circuit, with enigmatic modernist puppets that tell stories from myth to the birth of modern Indonesia. On Java, a Creative Explosion in an Ancient City 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Titled Ill Form and Void Full, after a phrase by the modernist writer Gertrude Stein, the work manages to be beautiful and intriguing, though bloodless – all those anaemic tones. Geraldo de Barros: master of montage 2013-01-18T18:29:55Z The pavilion was next, in an adjacent parking lot owned by the temple, but Rabbi Leder needed the right architect: a modernist who respected tradition. Boldface Names Give Los Angeles a New Cultural Center 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z He had to build their library, a modernist aerie he carved out of a two-story addition built in the 1920s when the place was a medical facility. A Story of Love and Obsession 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z The white Melamine structure evokes the clean lines of a modernist house. Joel Kyack's kinetic sculptures: The cycles of life in water bottles, buckets and a record player 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z This is a pure celebration of athletic energy and the thrill of sport – a modernist version of the Discus Thrower. Which Olympic artwork takes gold? 2012-08-06T14:13:54Z To complement spring’s plentiful pastel hues, a new outdoor table range from the Parisian company 22 22 Edition Design offers a colorful, modernist meeting point for terraces and gardens alike. See a New Line of Colorful Tables for Spring 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Her works function as readable instructions for making sweaters, even as they suggest that knitting patterns aren’t actually that far-off from pointillism or the modernist grid. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z His reputation grew with the choreography of several modernist works, but by his mid-20s he was displaying signs of the schizophrenia which, with brutal prematurity, would end his career. The 10 best dancers 2010-07-31T23:04:00Z A modernist Fire Island treasure by famed beach house designer Horace Gifford is going up for auction on June 20. Horace Gifford Fire Island Beach House Going Up for Auction 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z This is meant to remind us of Lubetkin's modernist zoo enclosures. Eddie Peake: from naked football to giant giraffes 2013-05-09T16:51:49Z Mr. Ishigami’s spaces seem like fairy-tale versions of the everyday, the modernist dream of space that shelters but doesn’t require the clunky imposition of enclosed plumbing or rooftop air-conditioning equipment. MoMA Offers Japanese Navigators in an Architectural Firmament 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z But in this remarkable museum debut I can’t help but see Barton’s experiments in perception as the fruits of a solitary and painfully individual need — not as conscious innovations on the modernist front lines. Unearthing Rick Barton, a Boho Bard of North Beach 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z But to Ms. Siddall, the inclusion of modernist works in a fair devoted to emerging art was something of a revelation. Frieze New York Adds More Blue-Chip 20th-Century Art 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z She was inspired by seeing the work of American modernist Georgia O’Keeffe and sent paintings to the Northwest Abstract Expressionist Kenneth Callahan, both of whom corresponded with her. Review: At Seattle Art Museum, ‘Infinity Mirrors’ is spectacular, surreal — and, yes, reflective 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z That show examined the first generation of artists to grow up with television and subsequently appropriate mass-media images for their work, undermining modernist claims to originality. Review: Metropolitan Museum Looks at Photos That May Last 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z The show focuses on art from the 1920s to the 1960s and examines the aesthetic differences between prewar European modernists and the American up-and-comers who rose to prominence starting in the 1940s. Iggy Pop in England and Rauschenberg in China: Global Arts Guide 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Several works look better here than the first time around, as attested by Ms. Dodd’s two sculptures, including a rustically retrofitted modernist chair, recently seen under jumbled circumstances at David Lewis’s gallery. Art in Review: ‘Looking Back’: ‘The Eighth White Columns Annual’ 2014-02-13T23:02:41Z “Not just a technician who was capable of creating these magical instruments that you see here today, but someone who was appreciated in his own time as a fine artist, as a modernist.” Left in the shadows for decades, light artist dazzles anew 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z With little hint of what lies beyond, the elevation might easily be mistaken for the façade of a formulaic modernist box. An Extraordinary Paradise Valley Residence 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Slawenski is not particularly concerned with assessing Salinger’s gifts as a writer: his uncanny ear for dialogue; his love of colloquial, idiomatic language; his ability to domesticate the stream-of-consciousness innovations of the great modernists. Books of The Times: Peering Into A Reclusive Life 2011-02-10T15:17:01Z He looks for what he calls “underground railroads of meaning,” contrasting for example T. S. Eliot’s “Waste Land” and Mamie Smith’s song “Crazy Blues” as modernist totems. Books of The Times: ?The Grey Album? by Kevin Young 2012-03-15T21:50:21Z For instance, Mary Sully, an avant-garde Dakota artist from the 20th century, made jewel-like, kaleidoscopic triptychs on paper that fuse Native American designs with a Western modernist aesthetic. The Hand of Native American Women, Visible at Last 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z If I’ve been steering my personal aesthetic in any one direction in recent months, it’s been modernist Mafioso, a clash of the gaudy and the elegant. Luxury Has Gotten Jumbled, but Not at Bottega Veneta 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Here is a building with no windows except an opening to the sky, yet it feels more open than any modernist glass box. Crowning Glory 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z “When I was studying, a lot of people wanted to rebel against that modernist tradition; so we were doing really decorative, anti-modernist things.” 'We're surrounded by people making things': Finland's artists-only village 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Japanese art was loved by Van Gogh and his contemporaries, so Hokusai confirms that the mood here is early modernist. The people's painters: what makes a work of art popular? 2011-08-19T11:28:08Z When he returned in 1995, it was as a fully fledged modernist composer. Scott Walker: Brother beyond 2012-11-23T19:28:49Z Mr. Gruber gained a following for his inimitable “singing” of the solo part in that 1977 work, which giddily blends modernist and cabaret musical styles. Review: Concert Hall, Meet Cabaret 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z At another Stock Island marina, the Perry Hotel Key West opened in May, replacing a junkyard with 100 rooms spread over a modernist, two-story building. Refining the Florida Keys 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z In the 1920s and ’30s, Art Deco skyscrapers and Streamline Moderne movie theaters sprang up, while after World War II, the International Style and its modernist tenets held sway. The incredible modern architecture of Havana 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z They live with their daughters in the modernist home Charles Gwathmey designed across the lawn from the museum. Meet the very wealthy, very private couple behind Washington’s most original museum 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z And, of course, there's resonance with the history of the photogram itself, especially its efflorescence among early modernists. Ellen Carey's photograms turn plain paper into a topographic head trip 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Rihm’s score, while recognizably the music of a formidable atonal modernist, pulses with Wagnerian sweep, Straussian lushness and astringently alluring harmonic writing beholden to Berg yet somehow fresh. Music Review: Premiere of Wolfgang Rihm?s ?Dionysos? at Salzburg 2010-08-01T22:45:00Z Mr. Ruo’s style, well suited to theatrical works, vividly blends Chinese melodic elements and skittish dance riffs with tartly modernist contemporary sounds and pointillist bursts. Review: A ‘Sonic Great Wall’ Breaks Down Musical Barriers 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z McCluskey, characteristically hyperbolic, declares: "The last modernist movement was English electronic pop music at the end of the 20th century." Forgive us our synths ? how 80s pop found favour again 2010-11-18T23:33:00Z For Vine, who might be described as a semi-reformed modernist, carols are the perfect expression of what he now believes music should do: bring people together. Bleak midwinter to Sydney sun: King's College carol service gets a taste of Australia 2012-12-22T13:10:26Z The audience at Donaueschingen tends to be a combative one, apt to reject music that departs from long-standing norms of modernist severity. The Otherworldly Minimalism of Jürg Frey 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z The representational work of his last decade disrupted the linear progress of the modernist canon and ignited the freedom of 1980s painting, which is basic to the ongoing resurgence of figuration. The Philip Guston Hoard: A Boon or Overkill? 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Here, we end up in Chandigarh in India, with monkeys scrambling over the facades of concrete modernist buildings. Auctioning off utopia 2013-07-14T22:00:00Z Pierre Boulez — like Bernstein, a composer, though in a more recondite modernist mode — innovated with repertory mixtures and concert formats. Will Gustavo Dudamel Be New York’s New Bernstein? 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Trove of modernist art from Tehran museum may travel to the U.S. 'The Art of Falling' stage is big enough for Second City improv and Hubbard Street dance 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z But, just as modern fiction incorporates Joyce and Kafka into more traditional narrative structures, today's avant-garde cuisine is post-modernist, not modernist, art. The Experimental Food Society's culinary revolution 2010-09-22T20:59:00Z The combination of realistic and hallucinatory scenes was ideal for Mr. Eotvos, who folds hints of jazz and pop into a richly colored modernist voice. ‘Angels in America,’ the Opera, in New York 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z “I do not know the miracle of faith,” modernist architect Le Corbusier confessed in 1961, “but I often experience that of ineffable space, which is the highest level of artistic emotion.” Book review: ‘Sacred Spaces,’ a report on Modernism in religious buildinghs 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Inspired by the domestic courtyards found in India, he added, the set is a mix of “ancient stepwell structures and modernist architecture, specifically inspired by Le Corbusier, who has a lot of buildings in India.” Onstage in Brooklyn, ‘Monsoon Wedding’ Tries to Capture the Film’s Spirit 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Like Big Ben overseeing every page of Virginia Woolf’s modernist classic Mrs. Dalloway, time — even the actual word — haunts with a needling and anxious insistence. Literary realism is dead 2012-10-20T21:00:00Z The talking head is Pierre Boulez, the leading modernist of his era. Otto Klemperer’s Conducting Still Stuns, 50 Years After His Death 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Kern said that during this time she “was surrounded by real edgy, avant-garde people,” but that, compared with her colleagues, “she was a very conservative modernist.” The Thorny History of the Salzburg Festival’s Logo 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z From there, the bus trundles round some of the original 30s houses – simple but exceedingly folksy, in red brick and tile, built around courts and greens – to the first of several modernist churches. On the white bus to Wythenshawe – council housing by design 2012-05-22T16:16:13Z Between Mr. Fleisher’s wrong notes and the intonation problems of his colleagues, Brahms occasionally took on an unexpectedly modernist tinge. Music Review | Leon Fleisher and Friends: An Evening of Brahms Becomes a Memorial 2010-03-04T22:42:00Z Decades later, Mr. Rogers, Mr. Foster and Mr. Piano would be among the most successful and well-known modernist architects in the world — Les Starchitects, as the French called them. Richard Rogers, Architect Behind Landmark Pompidou Center, Dies at 88 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z They discuss the shared history of occupying Marcel Breuer’s modernist masterpiece that once housed the Whitney but is now the Met Breuer. Around Town for April 8-14 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z That's the big challenge faced by architects today; in the end, we found a modernist style that pleased both. Home truths: architects tackle the housing crisis 2012-07-11T17:15:59Z Was Monet a homebody with a garden, or a radical modernist? Review | ‘The World Between Empires’ helps dismantle the myths of Rome 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z In response, he decided "to create a comprehensive book that covered modernist cuisine in terms of history and recipes, science and technique". Is Modernist Cuisine the world's heaviest cookbook? 2011-03-13T19:59:00Z Georgia O’Keeffe, the pioneering modernist artist, had sensibility to spare. Georgia O’Keeffe, Stylist and Curator of Her Own Myth 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z In another, a series of modernist rectangles in gray and yellow spans the canvas, like empty frames. Review: Albert Oehlen, a Master of Disciplined Excess 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z |
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