Atelje — Brezplačna svetovna dostava — Dostava v 2–6 tednih

      1955 - 2023

      Na kratko

      • Born: 1955, Newark, United States
      • Museums on this site: Art Institute of Chicago
      • Lifespan: 68 years
      • Died: 2023
      • Also known as:
        • William Pope Lancaster
        • L. William Pope
        • Pope.L
        • Поуп Эл
      • Art period: Contemporary

      The Life and Practice of William Pope.L

      Born in Newark, United States, William Pope.L was a multifaceted visual artist whose practice spanned painting, photography, performance, video, and theater. He was educated at the Pratt Institute and the Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program, later earning a Bachelor of Arts from Montclair State University and a Master of Fine Arts from the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University. Throughout his career, he served as a lecturer of Theater and Rhetoric at Bates College and later held a faculty position at the University of Chicago. His diverse body of work has been featured in the Whitney Biennial and at the Museum of Modern Art.

      Performance and Symbolic Inquiry

      Pope.L is widely recognized for his endurance-based performances, specifically his series of eRacism "crawls." These works included the Tompkins Square Crawl, where he crawled through a gutter in a business suit, and the Great White Way, a twenty-two-mile crawl along Broadway. His performance ATM Piece involved him being attached to a bank door by an eight-foot length of Italian sausage while wearing a skirt made of U.S. dollar bills. In his work Trinket, a monumental U.S. flag was subjected to constant wind from industrial fans, and in The Beautiful, performers dressed as Superman performed a choreographed crawl. His art often utilized everyday objects, reimagined as symbols to reflect on societal norms, consumption, and social class.

      Vprašanja in odgovori

      Kje lahko najdem dela umetnika William Pope.L razvrščena po ključnih besedah?

      Stran Po ključnih besedah umetnika William Pope.L povezuje njegova dela prek ključnih besed.

      Kje lahko najdem dela umetnika William Pope.L, razvrščena po tematikah?

      Stran Atlas motivov prikazuje dela umetnika William Pope.L razvrščena po temah.

      Ali lahko raziskujem dela umetnika William Pope.L po barvnem spektru?

      Spektralni pregled umetnika William Pope.L je stran, ki dela razvrščanje umetninikovih del po barvah.

      S kakšnimi pseudonimi ali alternativnimi imeni je znan/a William Pope.L?

      William Pope.L se pojavlja tudi pod imeni William Pope Lancaster, L. William Pope, Pope.L, Поуп Эл.

      Kratek kviz

      Pri vsakem vprašanju je na voljo le eden pravilen odgovor.

      Vprašanje 1:
      In which city was William Pope.L born?
      Vprašanje 2:
      What was the name of the performance where Pope.L attached himself to a Chase Bank door with Italian sausage?
      Vprašanje 3:
      Which institution did Pope.L attend from 1973 to 1975?
      Vprašanje 4:
      What was the centerpiece of the 2015 MOCA Los Angeles exhibition 'Trinket'?
      Vprašanje 5:
      Where did Pope.L serve as a lecturer of Theater and Rhetoric from 1990 to 2010?