Sentences with phrase «beatnik bubbletop»

I've been tossing around the possibility of making something like the Beatnik Rhythmic Analyzer.

Join Judith Stein as she brings alive a posterity - averse beatnik with a legendary eye, a tale that unfolds as postmodernism elbowed the past aside.

In her talk, Stein brings alive a posterity - averse beatnik with a legendary eye, a tale that unfolds as postmodernism elbowed the past aside.

Ramos was given a residency at the Hammer Museum in preparation for Made in L.A. 2012, in which he connected his family in Venice Beach to beatnik culture, the West Coast conceptual art, and the representation of Mexicans and Mexican - Americans in Hollywood.

Drawing inspiration from her own experience, including the Southern California surf culture of her childhood, the San Francisco beatnik era of her teen years, the punk and new wave music scenes of 1970s and early 80s New York, and her formal training as a sculptor and ceramist, Heilmann incorporates a complex amalgam of personal references, cultural influences, and craft traditions in an artistic practice that includes painting, painted ceramics, and constructed furniture.

Sort of beatnik... Growing up on the West Coast, we spent a lot of time in San Francisco... in North Beach... Kerouac and all those people were big... In Seattle we used to go to poetry readings and heard music all the time.

But The Tomb, a harrowingly realistic self - portrait sculpture as a beatnik corpse, is the undisputed apotheosis.

In 1958, Leslie collaborated with photographer Robert Frank on the beatnik classic Pull My Daisy, narrated by Jack Kerouac and featuring Gregory Corso, Allen Ginsberg, Alice Neel, and Larry Rivers, among many others.

«I learned how to weld in Provincetown in the 1960's — it was a real beatnik moment, and I just followed my bliss,» said the designer.

Chris Johanson, Margaret Kilgallen, Barry McGee, Alicia McCarthy and Ruby Neri didn't form a collective, but they shared a Beatnik - and hippie - like, predigital sensibility.

But this bespectacled beatnik, with an itch for pot and brandy, could be clumsy when it came to earning a buck.

She was involved in San Francisco Beatnik culture, and part of a circle that included the poets Michael McClure and Alan Ginsberg, and artists Jay De Feo, Wally Hedrick and Bruce Conner.

Ugo Rondinone's surround - sound presentation of the 79 - year - old beat poet John Giorno, saying his catty goodbyes to the world in a meandering lament that takes no prisoners, is a touching tribute to an old beatnik's fearlessness.

But the beatnik - era art scene wasn't entirely antagonistic.

The book is a beatnik - era exercise in existentialism set against the cultural peculiarities and racial inequities of the Crescent City in the late 1950s.

Often depicting recurring figures of various social titles — The Economist (2012), The Improviser (2012), The Beatnik (2013), The Luddite (2012)-- Brewer employs careful lines and colour to redevelop characters whose public personas are already acutely defined.

Disney passed two years later and the project was taken on by the dean of the NYU School of the Arts, who injected unseemly New York career - orientation into the extended beatnik art culture of Southern California.

Makeovers and dressing - up activities You'll also be able to transform into an Abstract Expressionist work of art with our face painter and make - up artist, or join our drop - in craft activities to create a beatnik headscarf to complete your look.

Mary Heilmann's work has been deeply influenced «by her personal experiences, including a childhood and adolescence split between Los Angeles - area beaches and Bay Area beatnik clubs.

«Beatnik Meteors,» the most recent exhibition at the di Rosa and the first in new curator Amy Owen's collaboration - focused program, is an energetic mish mash of installation, performance, film and sound works by three groups...

Born in New Orleans, LA in 1983 and raised in Alabama, Kyle Eyre Clyd's work draws on the histories of electroaucoustic performance, meditative drone, performance art, music concrete, beatnik mind expansion techniques, and American folk melancholy.

In Esther's vitrine, photographs show her as a young woman full of life: a teenager squinting in the sun in one, a vampish proto - beatnik in another.

Born to an American father and a Chinese mother, Dick Bellamy (1927 - 1998) was a poetry - loving beatnik when he arrived in New York in 1950.

2015 Repetition (Repetition), Meessen De Clercq, Brussels 2014 Alien Beatnik Siren, Joe Sheftel Gallery, New York 2013 An Aspen's Inability to be a Pine, Meessen De Clercq, Brussels 2012 In Spectral Form, Joe Sheftel Gallery, New York

Winters is as capable of humor (the insect - faced latter - day beatnik with a beret) as he is pathos (the shy male nude surrounded by underwater plants).

Further into Joffe's series lies the influence of minimalism and post-painterly abstraction of Frank Stella, whose stripes become the backdrop for a young female beatnik.

She even looked androgynous, with boyish short hair, and dressed in beatnik roll - neck sweaters and jeans.

The title of the exhibition, Euphoria Now, refers to a stroboscopic device called Dreamachine (or dream machine) by Beatnik - artists Brion Gysin und Ian Sommerville.

Fads and fashions aside, a giant of that scene is the septuagenarian George Herms, an artist who converts found detritus to sprawling collages and visual poems, all with a beatnik sensibility.

The artist was known for her camaraderie with Cedar Tavern macho dudes like de Kooning and Pollock, her hangout sessions with beatnik poets, her ability to party, and her tendency to drink and sleep around with bravado.

I'm 95 % sure that all four of us on the panel [which also included Robin Lacey (Beatnik), Sean Murray (Hello Games) and Mark Morris (Introversion)-RSB- thought «what the fuck?»

Curtis has trouble locating the elusive Stanley, but he finds one of Stanley's treasured possessions: a slender volume of poems, «The Mirror Thief,» written in 1958 by a proto - beatnik named Adrian Welles.

Hallberg grew up in the small college town of Greenville, North Carolina, where he was the «resident beatnik.»

If you fancy yourself an aspiring bohemian beatnik you can walk the path of Jack with fully interactive maps of his legendary trips from 1947, 1949 and 1950.

Throughout a good deal of his youth Beau lived in West Hollywood, an unincorporated section of Los Angeles county, known as a center of counter-culture and beatnik life.

Also worth a look are the eclectic cars by the Klairmont Kollections of Chicago that includes an Adam West - era Batmobile and a custom 1955 Ford «Beatnik Bubbletop» created by Gary Fioto.

Roth's cars were ahead of their time in several regards, for example the «Beatnik Bandit II» featured an electronic console which controlled a digital instrument cluster.

It was followed by the Custom Barracuda, Deora, Custom T - Bird, Custom Firebird, Silhouette, Ford J. Car, Custom Volkswagen, Hot Heap, Beatnik Bandit, Custom Eldorado, Cheetah, Custom Fleetside, Custom Corvette, Custom Cougar, and Custom Mustang.

As Goodman took up the cause of troubled youth, the gripes of the beatnik, the delinquent, and the dropout became his own gripes.

One room featured fifth graders in beatnik berets reciting Shel Silverstein poems and serving cappuccinos, while the library was crammed with local «celebrities» — the Gainesville mayor, the superintendent, a local dentist, a pilot, a doctor — signing autographs and discussing the various intelligences they use in their professions.

Davis just barely makes it, after having to carpool with a near - mute beatnik poet Johnny Five (Garrett Hedlund) and an elitist, loquacious jazz musician Roland Turner (John Goodman), whose vices and embittered personality encapsulate the sad future that their shared profession may hold in store for Davis.

Rolling Stone, introducing an annotated list of ten of his «essential films,» notes that he was «a child of the Depression, a WWII vet, a beatnik, a bit player in TV and movies, a troubadour, a hipster icon.

A wanna - be beatnik artist accidentally kills a cat and covers it with plaster.

McDonald's Kent is an amusingly hissable baddie, and Jennifer Aniston and Harry Connick Jr. disappear nicely into their roles as Hogarth's mother and beatnik friend Dean, respectively.

7 Chinese Brothers «Schwartzman is a pithy, blue - collar beatnik in the wrong place and the wrong time and even though a persnickety little shit, he's far from the overbearingly bitter and caustic Schwartzman of Alex Ross» Listen Up Phillip.

One of the best examples of the fleshing out of peripheral characters, Hurricane Neddy shows Ned's no - rules beatnik parents as the cause of his happy - go - lucky personality, which is really anger expressed through «nonsensical jabbering.»

«Think Pink» is Pepto - Bismol magnifique; Audrey Hepburn's beatnik act in the Caveau de Huchette (or some approximation thereof) is still smokily evocative and sexy.

Again writing with star Gerwig, Baumbach has constructed what is easily his most exuberantly brash film yet — chartering a collision course with contemporary beatnik culture at neck break speeds and spilling out a messy monument in its wake.

As Hef, James Franco seems oddly asexual — more beatnik than Don Draper — but even

Director Scott Derrickson (Sinister) doesn't exactly double down on the comic's trippy imagery or capture the character's beatnik appeal — mainstream audiences and Disney investors aren't exactly looking for a Jodorowsky film with capes — but he does stage some appropriately mind - bending, kid - friendly bursts of psychedelic trickery.