Sentence examples for art referred from inspiring English sources

Correction: June 19, 2000, Monday An article on June 10 about an auction of graffiti art referred incorrectly in some editions to the name used by Jean-Michel Basquiat when he created graffiti in his youth.

Ann Temkin, the museum's chief curator of painting and sculpture and the coordinator of the Oldenburg exhibition — a more focused version of a show first seen at Vienna's museum of modern art — referred to "The Street" (1960), Mr. Oldenburg's first mature work, as "an absolute masterpiece".

A front-page article in Arts & Leisure today about science as a subject of dramatic art refers incorrectly in some copies to an experiment by Galileo that is recreated in Philip Glass's opera "Galileo Galilei".

His art was always looking outwards; he could admire, but could not be satisfied with, art referring only to itself.

"Street art" refers to work by visual artists that is created on city streets—oftentimes without permission.

He said, "Seattle is state of the art," referring to Seahawks Stadium, which opened last year, "and it has no escalators.

John Baldessari explains that Warhol and Pop Art prompted him to ask frequently, "Why can't that be art?" referring to objects and sights he encountered every day.

Performance art refers, broadly, to live experimental pieces that are not theater and that tend to emphasize the direct, unmediated relationship between artist and audience.

His art refers to them as if deliberately reminding his audience that he has these role models for his life as well as art.

At last, in the grand and beautiful National Gallery exhibition rooms on Edinburgh's Mound, a work of art refers to something beyond its immediate subculture.

In the broadest sense, folk art refers to the art of the people, as distinguished from the elite or professional product that constitutes the mainstream of art in highly developed societies.