Browsing by Subject "contemporary art"
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Fragility, Mortality, and Emptiness: Animal Fiber as Sculptural Material in Contemporary Art
(Oklahoma State University, 2014-05-01)Born out of the performance art of the 1960s, which focused on the artist's body as an artistic medium, artists and curators of the last three decades have looked to skin as a manipulative material and metaphor for art ... -
It's Not About Cowboys: Cowboys as Subject in Contemporary Art
(2015-05)Images of American cowboys are examined in a selection of lens-based artworks including Richard Avedon’s In the American West (1984), Laurie Simmons’ Cowboys (1979), David Levinthal’s The Wild West (1987-89), Matthew ...