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Lawler's unusual perspective—roughly at eye level with the lifeless sculpture—creates a composition that recalls a seascape with an endless horizon.
Louise Lawler is a contemporary artist known for her work that examines the relationship between art, its context, and the institutions that display it. Her practice involves photographing artworks in their exhibition spaces, often highlighting how they are framed or presented, which raises questions about the power dynamics between art ...
Lawler is creating art for insiders who are fluent in the references and may be looking for new perspectives on the familiar — yet ultimately there’s little visual revelation here.
May 26, 2017 · Louise Lawler's practice of photographing artworks in situ has proven generative to a new generation of conceptually oriented artists.
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By Rabia AshfaqueBy Magdalyn AsimakisBy Phillip GriffithBy Tim BarryGuest Critic:Donald KuspitBy BRIAN WINKENWEDERBy Mark Van ProyenBy Robert R. ShaneBy Gabino IglesiasBy John DominiBy David VarnoBy Nicole Treskaby the EditorsBy MV CarbonBy Richard KlinBy Steve DalachinskyBy Susan YungBy Nicole Loeffler-GladstoneBy Jen GeorgeBy Clare CroftBy Swagato ChakravortyBy Sarah MendelsohnBy Paul GrantBy Will Fenstermakerby Patricio Pron, translated from the Spanish by Kathleen Heilby Pascale KramerBy Lewis Warshby Alec NiedenthalBy Gabe KruisBy Shannon Tharpby Diana Morán, translated by Ash PondersBy Mike CavutoBy Andrew HolterBy Stephanie GuyetBy Maria QuinataBy Megan N. LibertyApr 26, 2017 · “Why Pictures Now,” a career survey of the New York artist Louise Lawler, has been a long time coming to the Museum of Modern Art. Ms. Lawler was a part of the so-called “Pictures Generation”...
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The purpose of this thesis is to examine the artistic production of photo artist Louise Lawler and the evolution of critical response to her work between the 1970s and 1990s. Of main concern are the manner in which early scholarship and exhibition
