Belonging to the generation that produced Abstract Expressionism (he was arguably the first champion of Jackson Pollock), Greenberg saw in that artist's personal tragedy a metaphor for the disasters of
American life and art, in which people were alienated from real culture, were being forced to live off kitsch culture («one of faked sensations»... «because it was turned out mechanically») and he was resigned to the fact that at the other extreme, the so called avant - garde had taken off in another direction which was producing art for art's sake for themselves and the cultural elite.
His strategies often include the manipulation of scale, which can be traced to René Magritte, Oldenburg, and Robert Gober, and a Pop - inflected appropriation of bits of consumer culture, invoking the (sometimes) ambivalent relationship to the religion of capitalism / consumption that lies at the heart of
American life and art.
Throughout its remarkable history, the Corcoran Gallery of Art responded to changes in
American life and art while honoring its founder's admonition that the institution be used «for the purpose of encouraging American Genius.»
Not exact matches
It is represented in our day by liberal
arts colleges, the Masons, Rotary,
life insurance, Religion in American Life, the Anti-Defamation League, the League of Women Voters, Reader's Digest, the Jaycees, the Pro-Choice Movement, Robert Schuller, the WCTU, Common Cause, savings banks, the Moral Majority, William Buckley, the Institute for Religion and Democracy - and many preachers of the mainline denominati
life insurance, Religion in
American Life, the Anti-Defamation League, the League of Women Voters, Reader's Digest, the Jaycees, the Pro-Choice Movement, Robert Schuller, the WCTU, Common Cause, savings banks, the Moral Majority, William Buckley, the Institute for Religion and Democracy - and many preachers of the mainline denominati
Life, the Anti-Defamation League, the League of Women Voters, Reader's Digest, the Jaycees, the Pro-Choice Movement, Robert Schuller, the WCTU, Common Cause, savings banks, the Moral Majority, William Buckley, the Institute for Religion
and Democracy -
and many preachers of the mainline denominations.
Or were
American art, literature, newspapers, television,
and radio in any way influenced by Christian insights concerning
life?
The Sportswriter's real subject is the modern
American's search for integrity: through sports, through
art, through religion,, through simply
living up to one's day - to - day obligations, through the little commitments we make to one another in friendship
and love, even when our marriages fall apart.
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American football, athletics, aussie rules, badminton, baseball, basketball, beach volleyball, bowls, boxing, chess, cricket, cycling, darts, field hockey, futsal, gaelic sports, golf, greyhound racing, handball, horse racing, ice hockey, martial
arts, motor racing, poker, pool, rink hockey, rowing, rugby, sailing, snooker, soccer, table tennis, tennis, volleyball
and water polo.
Active in other scientific organizations, David was a member of the National Academy of Sciences
and the National Academy of Engineering
and was a fellow of the
American Academy of
Arts & Sciences, a
life member of the Corporation of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
and a
life fellow of the Institute of Electrical
and Electronics Engineers.
Horner looks out the window at the simple beauty of the land
and says, «We
Americans have complicated the
art of
living.»
Among his other awards, Scheller was made Fellow of the
American Academy of
Arts and Sciences in 1998, Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2000,
and given the
Life Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award at the University of Wisconsin - Madison College of Agricultural
and Life Sciences in 2009.
A lapsed
American, Jenny appears occasionally on TV, radio, documentaries, podcasts,
live panels
and in print as a science / lit /
art / culture pundit, tweets as @jennyrohn
and blogs about the scientific lifestyle at Mind the Gap on Occam's Typewriter.
As a Hispanic blogger who was born
and grew up in Tucson, Arizona (in the heart of the Southwest), Native
American art, history,
and folklore have always been a part of my
life as well as a great love of mine.
In my favorite, All -
American Girl, there's a scene where the main character attends
art class
and is chastised for painting a still
life of grapes that looks nothing like the fruit they're using as a model.
The Vietnamese
American Hereof apprentice is both of their parents
and American art to
live and learn.
ben affleck (bounce) ben affleck (forces of nature) ben affleck (paycheck) ben affleck (sum of all fears) joan allen (the contender) woody allen (small time crooks) woody allen (jade scorpion) julie andrews (princess diaries) julie andrews (shrek2) jennifer aniston (along came polly) jennifer aniston (the good girl) christina applegate (the big hit) david arquette (8 legged freaks) patricia arquette (little nicky) kevin bacon (hollow man) kevin bacon (mystic river) alec baldwin (state
and main) alec baldwin (the last shot) daniel baldwin (vampires) christian bale (
american psycho) antonio banderas (crazy in alabama) antonio banderas (shrek 2) antonio banderas (spy kids 2) ian bannen (waking ned devine) drew barrymore (e.t.) kim basinger (i dreamed of africa) jamie bell (billy elliot) annette bening (
american beauty) halle berry (monster's ball) halle berry (die another day) jason biggs (
american pie 2) jason biggs (
american wedding) cate blanchett (the gift) cate blanchett (the missing) cate blanchett (veronica guerin) jon bon jovi (u-571) kenneth branagh (road to el dorado) craig bierko (the thirteenth floor) selma blair (a guy thing) selma blair (hellboy) cate blanchett (veronica guerin) brenda blethyn (little voice) benjamin bratt (miss congeniality) brid brennan (dancing at lughnasa) matthew broderick (election) pierce brosnan (thomas crown affair) sandra bullock (forces of nature) sandra bullock (miss congeniality) sandra bullock (28 days) ellen burstyn (requiem for a dream) tim burton (sleepy hollow) tim burton (planet of the apes) nicolas cage (national treasure) michael caine (little voice) michael caine (the quiet
american) michael caine (secondhand lions) helena bonham carter (planet of the apes) helena bonham carter (tim burton's corpse bride) jackie chan (rush hour) jackie chan (rush hour 2) jackie chan (the tuxedo) erika christensen (swimfan) hayden christensen (
life as a house / star wars) john cleese (rat race) george clooney (o brother where
art thou?)
In a race against time, behind enemy lines, often unarmed, a special force of
American and British museum directors, curators,
art historians,
and others, called the Momuments Men, risked their
lives scouring Europe to prevent the destruction of thousands of years of culture.
Liman, Cruise,
and Spinelli have certainly succeeded in turning Seal's
life into entertainment, but they've failed at making his
life art, political
art that doesn't just depict a particular man's
life, but also his times, with all of the complexity, contradictions,
and complications that implies, up to
and including depicting Seal not just as a romantic anti-hero, but as the personification of a particular kind of
American individualism
and exceptionalism, going anywhere, doing anything,
and facing few, if any consequences, to borrow the title of Graham Greene's politically prescient novel, the embodiment of the «Ugly
American.»
Documentary Joslyn Barnes — «The House I
Live In,» «Trouble the Water» Danielle Renfrew Behrens — «Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck,» «The Queen of Versailles» Joe Bini * — «Tales of the Grim Sleeper,» «Encounters at the End of the World» Douglas Blush — «The Hunting Ground,» «The Invisible War» Rachel Boynton — «Big Men,» «Our Brand Is Crisis» Irene Taylor Brodsky — «The Final Inch,» «Hear
and Now» Margaret Brown — «The Great Invisible,» «The Order of Myths» Nancy Buirski — «Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq,» «The Loving Story» Maro Chermayeff — «Marina Abramovic The Artist Is Present,» «The Kindness of Strangers» Ramona S. Diaz — «Don't Stop Believin»: Everyman's Journey,» «Imelda» James Gay - Rees — «Amy,» «Senna» Haile Gerima — «Teza,» «Ashes
and Embers» Laurens Grant — «The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution,» «Freedom Riders» Richard Hankin — «
Art and Craft,» «God Loves Uganda» Kazuo Hara — «A Dedicated
Life,» «The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On» Thomas Allen Harris — «Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers
and the Emergence of a People,» «Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela» Matthew Heineman — «Cartel Land,» «Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue
American Healthcare» Judith Helfand — «The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement,» «Blue Vinyl» Amy Hobby — «What Happened, Miss Simone?
In the extraordinary
and thrilling true story, the 31 - year - old
American Horror Story actor plays one of four friends
living an ordinary existence who brazenly attempt to execute one of the most audacious
art heists in U.S. history.
American Made succeeds in turning the
life of Barry Seal (Tom Cruise) into entertainment, but fails at creating the kind of political
art that doesn't just depict a particular man's
life, but also his times, with all of the complexity, contradictions,
and complications that implies.
American Animals / U.S.A. (Director
and screenwriter: Bart Layton, Producers: Derrin Schlesinger, Katherine Butler, Dimitri Doganis, Mary Jane Skalski)-- The unbelievable but mostly true story of four young men who mistake their
lives for a movie
and attempt one of the most audacious
art heists in U.S. history.
8:20 am — IFC —
American Splendor Harvey Pekar is one of the more idiosyncratic graphic novelists there is -LRB-» comic book» doesn't quite cover his very adult, neurotic
art),
and Paul Giamatti brings him to
life perfectly.
Best Motion Picture (Drama)-- Golden Globe Awards Best Film — BAFTA Awards Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio (tie)-- Boston Society of Film Critics Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio — Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio — Dallas - Fort Worth Film Critics Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio — Las Vegas Film Critics Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio — Chicago Film Critics Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio — Utah Film Critics Association Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio — Kansas City Film Critics Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio — San Diego Film Critics Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio — Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio — Central Ohio Film Critics Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio — Golden Globe Awards Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio — Alliance of Women Film Journalists Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio — Critics» Choice Award Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio — Screen Actors Guild Best Lead Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio — BAFTA Awards Film Actor of the Year — Gay
and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Best Cinematography — Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Best Cinematography — Dallas - Fort Worth Film Critics Best Cinematography — Las Vegas Film Critics Best Cinematography — Central Ohio Film Critics Best Cinematography — Critics» Choice Award Best Cinematography —
American Society of Cinematographers Best Cinematography — BAFTA Awards Best Director — Dallas - Fort Worth Film Critics Best Director — Golden Globe Awards Best Director — BAFTA Awards Outstanding Director (Feature Film)-- Directors Guild of America Best Musical Score — Dallas - Fort Worth Film Critics Best Sound — BAFTA Awards Best Period Film —
Art Directors Guild Outstanding Animated Performance in a Photoreal Feature for The Bear — Visual Effects Society Outstanding Composition in a Photoreal Feature for Bear Attack — Visual Effects Society Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photocell Feature — Visual Effects Society Best Character Animation in a
Live Action Production — Annie Awards
One is a leisurely exploration of Vienna's high
art,
life,
and history; the other is a hyper - charged tone poem exposing the nightmarish underside of a distinctly 21st - century
American dream.
Holder of an MFA from Tisch School of the
Arts, Merin transitioned to journalism after a career as an actress, performing LaMamma, Long Wharf Theater,
American Place Theatre,
and with The
Living Theater, Shirley Clark's Video Teepee,
and Shuji Terayama's theater company in Tokyo.
Gorky was a Armenian - born, very sensitive
American artist, with much imagination in personal
life and in his
art, as his quotes reveal.
Cy Twombly, in sourced quotes by the
American artist on painting
art and life.
William Baziotes, his artist quotes by the
American painter / teacher, on his painting
art and artistic
life in
American Abstract Expressionism.
Arshile Gorky, in sourced quotes of the
American artist on his painting
art and artistic
life, collected for students
and older pupils; but also for teachers in
art education.
Mark Tobey in sourced quotes by the
American artist on his painting
art and life + short biography facts of the painter in Abstract Expressionism.
Rauschenberg describes in his quotes his search for a fitting position in
American painting, moreover he presents an impression of his artistic
life with
art - mates Jasper Johns, Cunningham
and composer John Cage.
Kenneth Noland, in sourced quotes by the
American painter artist on his painting
art and life.
Georgia O'Keeffe's letters as well as her painting
art demonstrate a very personal way of perception
and show her intimate relation with the wide
American landscape in her
art and life.
Warhol
and Lichtenstein describe
life and creation of
art in Pop Art, the most practical and pragmatic American art moveme
art in Pop
Art, the most practical and pragmatic American art moveme
Art, the most practical
and pragmatic
American art moveme
art movement.
It's hard to imagine now, when collector cars are treated like prized pieces of fine
art, but there used to be a time when most collectors couldn't have cared less about Ferraris,
and millions of
Americans lived their entire
lives without ever once seeing one on TV, much less in person.
His first collection, Last Days of the Dog - Men, won the Sue Kauffman Award for First Fiction from the
American Academy of
Arts & Letters; his first novel, Heaven of Mercury, was a finalist for the National Book Award,
and his As in the Prime of Their
Lives was a finalist for the PEN / Faulkner Award for Fiction.
The piece, which went
live last night, largely focused on the iPad's capabilities as a comics reading device, a task assigned to me in light of my status as the staff's resident sequential
art expert (an equally impressive
and dubious title given the fact that I am the senior editor of one of the cornerstones of modern
American geekdom).
Art as history
and propaganda, this is a vibrant presentation of the
lives of artists, during
and immediately after the
American Revolution.
Honors she has received include the Gold Medal of Honor from the
American - Irish Historical Society (1993), the Spirit of Achievement Award from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (1994), the National
Arts Club's first Gold Medal in Education (1994), the Horatio Alger Award (1997), the Outstanding Mother of the Year Award (1998), the Bronx Legend Award (1999), the 2001 Ellis Island Medal of Honor, the Passionists» Ethics in Literature Award (2002), the first Reader's Digest Author of the Year Award 2002
and the Christopher
Life Achievement Award in 2003.
- Harold Bloom, New York Review of Books «No
living American surpasses Gore Vidal in the difficult
art of the historical novel... He has re-created
American history... with an immediacy, color
and detail that [are] denied the historian.»
Best Biographical, Historical, or Journalistic Presentation AL CAPP: A
LIFE TO THE CONTRARY, Denis Kitchen, Bloomsbury
AMERICAN COMIC BOOK CHRONICLES: THE 1950S, TwoMorrows Publishing
ART OF RUBE GOLDBERG, Jennifer George, Abrams ComicArts CO-MIX: A RETROSPECTIVE OF COMICS, GRAPHICS, AND SCRAPS, Art Spiegelman, Drawn and Quarterly THE FIFTH BEATLE: THE BRIAN EPSTEIN STORY, by Vivek J. Tiwary, Andrew C. Robinson, and Kyle Baker, Dark Horse Comics MARCH: BOOK ONE, John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell, Top Shelf Producti
ART OF RUBE GOLDBERG, Jennifer George, Abrams ComicArts CO-MIX: A RETROSPECTIVE OF COMICS, GRAPHICS,
AND SCRAPS, Art Spiegelman, Drawn and Quarterly THE FIFTH BEATLE: THE BRIAN EPSTEIN STORY, by Vivek J. Tiwary, Andrew C. Robinson, and Kyle Baker, Dark Horse Comics MARCH: BOOK ONE, John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell, Top Shelf Producti
AND SCRAPS,
Art Spiegelman, Drawn and Quarterly THE FIFTH BEATLE: THE BRIAN EPSTEIN STORY, by Vivek J. Tiwary, Andrew C. Robinson, and Kyle Baker, Dark Horse Comics MARCH: BOOK ONE, John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell, Top Shelf Producti
Art Spiegelman, Drawn
and Quarterly THE FIFTH BEATLE: THE BRIAN EPSTEIN STORY, by Vivek J. Tiwary, Andrew C. Robinson, and Kyle Baker, Dark Horse Comics MARCH: BOOK ONE, John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell, Top Shelf Producti
and Quarterly THE FIFTH BEATLE: THE BRIAN EPSTEIN STORY, by Vivek J. Tiwary, Andrew C. Robinson,
and Kyle Baker, Dark Horse Comics MARCH: BOOK ONE, John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell, Top Shelf Producti
and Kyle Baker, Dark Horse Comics MARCH: BOOK ONE, John Lewis, Andrew Aydin,
and Nate Powell, Top Shelf Producti
and Nate Powell, Top Shelf Productions
In 2003, an
American Academy of
Arts and Letters jury comprised of John Updike, Cynthia Ozick, Don DeLillo,
and Joyce Carol Oates granted her a five - year Mildred
and Harold Strauss
Living award; Jen also delivered the Massey lectures in the History of
American Civilization at Harvard University in 2012.
Long celebrated for his vivid evocations of nineteenth -
and twentieth - century
American life (particularly New York
life), Doctorow has received the National Book Award, two National Book Critics Circle Awards, the PEN / Faulkner Award, the Edith Wharton Citation for Fiction, the William Dean Howell Medal of the
American Academy of
Arts and Letters,
and the presidentially conferred National Humanities Medal.
Kerley's lyrical prose portrait of Whitman captures the remarkable humanity
and compassion of this quintessentially
American poet,
and Selznick's evocative
art, inspired by period photographs, breathes visual
life into this moving tribute.
They are presented annually by the Coretta Scott King Book Awards Committee of the ALA's Ethnic
and Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table (EMIERT) to encourage the artistic expression of the African -
American experience via literature
and the graphic
arts; to promote an understanding
and appreciation of the black culture
and experience
and to commemorate the
life and legacy of Mrs. Coretta Scott King for her courage
and determination in supporting the work of her husband, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., for peace
and world brotherhood.
She was a member of Cornell Alumni Association, Pi Beta Phi Sorority, Halifax Garden Club, Daytona Beach,
American Kennel Club, Daytona Beach
Art League,
and a
life member of Daughters of the
American Revolution.
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It is decorated in a homely, contemporary style, mixing Latin
American folk
art pieces
and floor - to - ceiling windows in the spacious
living / dining room with lots of fresh flowers
and stacks of magazines.
But while Hydra, Spetses, Poros, Aegina,
and little Agistri are popular with Greek weekenders
and European visitors, they're less known by
Americans (with the exception of Hydra, which was made famous by Leonard Cohen, who
lived here for years,
and is popular with an international
art crowd).