Sentences with phrase «artists in my generation»

When I first started curating in the late 1980s, the artists in my generation and the couple of generations in front of me were in a moment of what I would call «narrative conceptualism.»

«There is only one artist in a generation like him,» said Jens Hoffmann, the Wattis Institute's director.

Not exact matches

2015.02.11 Emerging visual artists wanted to participate in RBC Canadian Painting Competition Next generation of Canadian painters are invited to submit work for 17th annual competition...

But as the rest of the interviews in the book show, placing social limits on art is one thing, and the Iranian revolution's destruction of a generation of artists in the name of ideology quite another.

I really got into «Generation X» when it was first published and I had these crazy aspirations of being an artist and living in a loft in Paris.

For centuries, the Catholic Church and generations of artists have understood how to satisfy that hunger in ways that nourished both the body and the soul.

The experience of every generation since his own age demonstrates that there is in Jesus an appeal stronger than that of any warrior, statesman, artist, or thinker, of antiquity or of modern times.

A converted church in a corrupt civilization withdraws to its upper rooms, into monasteries and conventicles; it issues forth from these in the aggressive evangelism of apostles, monks and friars, circuit riders and missionaries; it relaxes its rigorism as it discerns signs of repentance and faith; it enters into inevitable alliance with converted emperors and governors, philosophers and artists, merchants and entrepreneurs, and begins to live at peace in the culture they produce under the stimulus of their faith; when faith loses its force, as generation follows generation, discipline is relaxed, repentance grows formal, corruption enters with idolatry, and the church, tied to the culture which it sponsored, suffers corruption with it.

Artists such as Michelangelo and Leonardo DaVinci inspired generations with their perfection and style of art and this is no different to Alessandro Nesta whose legacy in the world of football and his ability to make defending an art form has left its mark on this generation and the world of football.

The «Piece of My Heart» artist was famous in the 60s and her music embodied the younger generation's rebellion at the time - rebellion against war and status quo.

«Bowie represented, to my generation, in a way that is hard to explain, this kind of model for what it meant to be an artist or creative person,» says Evan Ziporyn, who will also present a novel arrangement of Satie's Gymnopédies.

The past 10 - 15 years have seen jumps in the popularity of names Rhianna, Beyonce, Taylor, Miley and Shakira as a new generation of parents opt to name their offspring after their favourite artists.

That means the make - up artist's mom is taking home a $ 250 Target gift card and a whole mess of Seventh Generation cleaning products, just in case her son decides the bathroom floor could really use a fresh coat of mascara.

I was from a generation of Scottish artists and musicians that was the cultural front against Thatcherism in Scotland.

I believe the next generation of skilled artists is right here in Brooklyn,» she said.

We must celebrate success and not shy away from the fact that it most usually comes at a cost: of investing in the art forms; of investing in artists; investing in the skilling - up of those in backstage areas and administrative roles; and investing in future generations of audiences.

Even forewarned with the knowledge that since the age of eight she has required twice - daily insulin injections to control her diabetes, anyone meeting Grace would have good reason to see in her the personification of that idealized image of a past generation's sketchers and artists, the American Girl.

Miguel is a 5th generation flying trapeze artist and he currently works for Cirque Du Soleil in a show called La Nouba.

Black artists, in particular, have in the last half - decade made generation - defining pop music that makes sociopolitical statements, pushes boundaries, and propels music - in - general forward, with more conventional artists following behind.

With its continued efforts to assist up - and - coming artists in completing and presenting their work, NBR honors its commitment to not just identifying the best that current cinema has to offer, but also ensuring the quality of films for future generations to come.

The vast technical background necessary for creating cinematic stories, illuminating interviews with the greatest living filmmakers, in - depth analyses of high quality movies... The material provided by Cahiers du Cinéma, Sight & Sound, Cinemagic, Cinefantastique and many others has inspired thousands of people to dedicate their lives to filmmaking, and thanks to the wonders of modern technology, these priceless cultural beams of historic value and prime educational significance continue to inspire, astonish and enlighten us, bringing up a new generation of artists who might persevere and thrive to one day fill the shoes of the likes of Orson Welles, Krzysztof Kieślowski, Jean - Pierre Melville, Agnes Varda, Paul Thomas Anderson, David Fincher and dozens of others whose work continually delight and move us in every way possible.

Meanwhile, back among her pot - smoking peers in Generation Jaded, talented artist Teddy (Jack Kilmer) and his manic buddy Fred (Nat Wolff) chase the sort of teenage kicks that put them on a collision course with calamity.

His recent role in the blockbuster film «Black Panther» reminds us of the excellence found in the African diaspora and how Howard continues to be a gem that produces the next generation of artist - scholars, humanitarians, scientists, engineers, and doctors.

Jiro, who works in the aviation division of Mitsubishi, is an artist who dreams of flight (his eyesight prevents him from becoming a pilot) and channels his love into creating the next generation of airplanes, but is trapped in a military culture that demands he design a fighter plane.

Even in its decay, the house is breathtaking, sure to inspire artists and filmmakers for generations.

Hailed as the greatest recording artist of his generation he disappeared into oblivion — rising again from the ashes in a completely different context many miles away.

What never faltered, however, was the commitment to his craft during the ten or so years that he was active as an artist, and it is that drive that captivates Armand (not to mention generations of admirers in the 100 + years since his passing).

Let Fury Have the Hour (Unrated) Counter-culture documentary chronicling how a generation of outspoken artists began challenging the status quo in reaction to the rise of conservatism in the Eighties.

Media coverage includes «Minneapolis Artist Sews New Somali History that Crosses Generations» by the Star Tribune, «Ifrah Mansour Explores War from a Child's Perspective» by City Pages, «Performance and Prevention» by Minnesota Daily and «Ten Somali Artists & Entertainers to Watch in 2015» by Okayafrica.

With the help of computer generation, artists have created fantasy worlds in movies like Shrek, Monsters Inc., and Dinosaur.

The self - taught animator founded the city's first animation studio in 1958 and has served as a mentor to generations of artists.

«The Square» This was a peculiar year at the Cannes Film Festival, as a generation of filmmakers who follow in the footsteps of Michael Haneke and his austere brand of social critique managed to outshine the artist who inspired them: Yorgos Lanthimos» «The Killing a Sacred Deer,» Andrey Zvyagintsev's «Loveless» and this sprawling Palme d'Or winner from Swedish director Ruben Ostlund were each fresh provocations, while Haneke's «Happy End» felt like a worn - out greatest - hits record.

Our teachers invented Next Generation Science Standards — aligned lessons in collaboration with the Wallace Performing Arts Center and their artists.

It also aims to promote youth awareness about modern media forms, as well as to foster and nurture a future promising generation of creative artists in media and film.

Columbia is committed to building partnerships in schools and communities across the region in order to build a new generation of engaged artists.

As it currently stands, it will jeopardise the future success of our creative industries by significantly reducing opportunities for the next generation of musicians, technicians, designers, artists, actors and all the other vital roles in the industry.

They also helped the next generation of artists — college students who served as instructors and mentors to young people — develop skills in teaching and in engaging audiences.

A graduate of the University of Virginia, Sara is a 2016 Stevie Award Winner for «Female Innovator of the Year;» a Global Shaper with the World Economic Forum; an American Express Ashoka Emerging Innovator; a Cordes Fellow with the Opportunity Collaboration; a Peace X Peace 2012 Women, Power, & Peace Award Winner (Generation Peace Award); the only U.S. recipient of the Youth Leader Award in the Americas by the Inter-American Development Bank Annual Board of Governors Meeting; an Ashoka Activating Empathy Award Winner; a three - time Beyond Sport Award Finalist; named a «Woman Entrepreneur» by World Resources Institute New Ventures Mexico; a Creative Community Fellow with National Arts Strategies; a StartingBloc Fellow; a Finalist Nominee Social Entrepreneur / Innovator for the Women's Information Network 18th Annual Young Women of Achievement Award; 1 of 3 Artists Transforming the World by the Arts and Healing Network; Global Good Fund Fellow; honored among The Jewish Week NY's «36 Under 36»; and a Susan Schiffer Stautberg Leadership Fellow.

When Ford launched the first generation of Sync in 2007, it was revolutionary, letting drivers use voice command to makes calls from a Bluetooth - paired phone by contact name and request music from a USB - connected drive by album, artist and track name.

«Twenty years from now, when a new generation of more tolerant and inclusive artists finds themselves in the position to organize events like this, let's not be dicks like our forefathers... There's room enough for everyone.

Dan Jurgens is both an artist and writer who has taken on Superman numerous times, including the famous death, and wraps up his current run with the character in this week's momentous Action Comics # 1000 passing the torch to the next generation of creators in a way.

Philadelphia born and raised, Jerry Pinkney is one of the most beloved artists in children's literature, illustrating more than 100 books that have delighted children — and adults — for generations.

Now, to share his remarkable story with new generations, Lewis presents March, a graphic novel trilogy, in collaboration with co-writer Andrew Aydin and New York Times best - selling artist Nate Powell (winner of the Eisner Award and LA Times Book Prize finalist for Swallow Me Whole).

In a similar spirit, Thorn also posted an article celebrating the first generation of postwar shojo manga artists, the men and women whose work profoundly influenced such Magnificent 49ers as Keiko Takemiya and Moto Hagio.

So I'd like to propose a bit of a promise to our future selves: Twenty years from now, when a new generation of more tolerant and inclusive artists finds themselves in the position to organize events like this, let's not be dicks like our forefathers.

by Jill Andreasen and Wendy Rancier, Collection Development Librarians It's clear that authors, artists, and creators in the children's publishing world feel a responsibility, an urgency, to raise a level of empathy and awareness in the newest generation around many issues our country is facing.

As the most visited art museum in the state of New Mexico and the first museum in the United States that is dedicated to a single woman artist, we work hard every day to ensure the preservation of these treasures for the enjoyment of generations to come.

Listed in the National Register for Historic Places, this landmark Key West resort has attracted generations of business tycoons, artists, and dignitaries for nearly a century.

Set in a landscape that has inspired generations of artists and writers, this charming vacation rental is close to the picturesque village of Carmel - by - the - Sea, world - class golf in Pebble Beach and historic sites in the city of Monterey.

Ubud is about an hour's drive from the airport and once you reach De Munut Balinese Resort you will be in an oasis of the fascinating Balinese culture at its strongest and the incredible landscapes that surround you and has inspired the painters» and artists communities for generations.