Sentences with phrase «art graffitist»

Some other offenses Sigel would like to see retired forever include: confusing charts, freaky fonts, animated text and SmartArt, which is neither smart nor art, he says.

The Rolling Stones are paragons of positioning, a seemingly lost art in an age when we can buy our snow tires and groceries in the same cavernous store.

«Good executives confuse themselves when they convince themselves that they do things,» she recalled Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt once telling her about the art of leadership.

Jay - Z bought Tidal and brought on other artists because those artists — along with countless others — are deeply concerned about where the market is headed and how little they're receiving for their art.

CSS3, on the other hand is like the details that make a house unique: paint, landscaping, furniture, and art.

The Alpina's interior further plays off the dichotomy: the bedside lights are stylized Swiss cowbells, while the walls are hung with an enviable collection of contemporary art from the likes of Tracey Emin.

I graduated first in my class at Cornell University's College of Architecture, Art and Planning in 1958, and after 52 interviews, I got a job for $ 2.50 an hour with the firm that designed the Empire State Building.

Some call it ultra-violent garbage, while others point to it as a growing art form, like film.

«People recognize Cirque's brand and how unique of an art form it is,» says David Trujillo, a TPG partner and member of Cirque's board.

The IRS also provides tax breaks for people donating other assets, such as certain wines, art and land.

The 18,000 - square - foot building displays native art and artifacts, and the patio, which serves aboriginal - inspired cuisine, offers a breathtaking view of Osoyoos Lake and the vineyards and sage desert below.

«Master communicators have solid listening skills, the ability to tune into a person with focus and the ability to articulate clearly,» says Cheryl Cran, a management coach and author of «The Art of Change Leadership.»

When the firm opened its doors, in 1986, drafting tables were pretty much state - of - the - art.

For me, I loved biking around during the hot desert days looking at all of the beautiful art installations constructed in the middle of nowhere and taking advantage of strangers» generosity by way of wine tastings, zip lines, and fried chicken.

Finish off the year by planning ahead to making clearer goals and setting more consistent expectations for your team members through the lost art of one - on - one conversations.

«When you go through this work, you see the evolution of art and design over 120 years — the different styles, the different techniques,» Durrell says.

That may help to explain why, although it's had some difficulties in finalizing the lease for its first Canadian location, it has already sent staff to be trained in the art of fabrics and fit at the company's «suit school» in the Netherlands.

Last summer, when the butcher paper came off the windows at the former Starbucks in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood, locals found a narrow little cafe called 15th Ave Coffee & Tea, serving espresso pulled from a manual La Marzocco machine by hipster baristas with a flair for latte art.

Some day, Gershtein hopes to combine that love for art and technology in her own entrepreneurial venture.

«The way Beats looks at music delivery is an art, not a science.

The design was admitted to the Museum of Modern Art, but we picked a distributor that sold only through museums.

Although the couple does not have a public history of selling art, Kushner and Trump are no strangers to the art market.

In recent months, Trump's top cabinet picks have revealed considerable art holdings as part of required financial disclosures.

When people whose opinion you respect use a product or service not because they are paid to do so but because they made an informed choice — a choice that actually impacts their art, or their profession, or their passion — that sends a powerful message.

You can also see that these were artists which they truly cared about as they put real effort into creating these doughnut - sized pieces of art.

You can also take in uplifting entertainment and culture, like art and music, poetry.»

Is that a little 8 - bit art hidden on the wall over there?

The Spades had cashed out of their business in 2006, and shortly afterward, Spade and longtime friend and colleague Anthony Sperduti, who had been an art director at Kate Spade and Jack Spade, started working on a variety of branding and art projects together, eventually creating their own branding studio, Partners & Spade.

Dylan Lauren, founder of Dylan's Candy Bar, uses her expertise in fashion and art to keep her flagship a «retail - tainment hub.»

When employees at Bluebeam go on vacation, sometimes they return to a surprise DIY art installation courtesy of their colleagues.

The 120 teens waiting in line for Singh are predominantly girls; they pass the time clutching Lilly Singh fan art and using their smartphones to primp for their long - awaited selfies with her.

International's Executive Editor Clay Chandler interviewed two practitioners who helped encapsulate the idea: Paola Antonelli, senior curator at the Museum of Modern Art's department of architecture & design, and Mauro Porcini, the chief design officer at PepsiCo.

With a network of 40,000 artists from more than 120 countries, Bucketfeet empowers artists to share their stories and perspectives using the universal language of art and the shoe as their canvas.

Here's a look at 20 companies that have mastered the art of getting and keeping customers» attention.

It opened in 1976 and was designed in an Art Moderne style that is rarely found today.

His recent tweets highlight a new exhibit at the Museum in Modern Art in New York of the work of the Swiss - born architect Charles - Édouard Jeanneret and the excerpt of an essay in which Virginia Woolf critics the work of Ernest Hemingway.

The former New York University art student, fashion intern at Teen Vogue and fashion assistant at W and Vogue started her website, Into the Gloss, in 2010 as a way to learn and share tips from women she admired, including Arianna Huffington, J.Crew creative director Jenna Lyons and the world's top makeup artists.

The artist can submit art directly to licensees and build a relationship with the art director instead on depending on the agent.

Bruce Schindler is an outdoorsman who moved to Alaska and fell in love with the art of fossilized tusk carving.

The company has more than 3,000 passionate employees throughout the world, who provide unparalleled service and consistent execution of breakthrough experience that blend art and science to foster engagement.

Alex «Sandy» Pentland, director of the Internet Trust Consortium and Toshiba Professor of Media Art and Sciences at the MIT Media Lab, gives the keynote speech on how data can be used for public good.

I get really excited about it, and I don't know where it comes from, because in art school they told us, «You can't do the business.

Touria El Glaoui, founder of the 1:54 art fair, discusses how she felt it was her duty to create a platform for African artists, but adds that it is hard to define an «African artistic practice».

Luckily, there are ways to implement the art of persuasion to showcase yourself and secure that raise.

The art is patience, but if you work hard enough and spread the word, you may surprise yourself.

One notable success is Joan Beiriger, who has spent the last fifteen years successfully licensing her artwork and researching the art licensing market.

Schroepfer said that Facebook took 3.5 billion Instagram photos, adorned with people's hashtags to describe them, and was able to «produce state of the art results» on the popular ImageNet computer - vision benchmark, used by AI researchers as a gauge of their project's effectiveness compared to others.

This goes beyond creating a different way to conduct business — it's a new ideology for people to follow, says Art Mesher, a Waterloo, Ont., tech investor who ran Descartes Systems, a logistics technology firm, for a decade.

The tent is believed to be on an 18 - acre plot at the Port of Los Angeles, which was recently connected with SpaceX as a «start - of - the - art» factory to produce the behemoth rocket.

Not only does Transportation Impact host a state - of - the - art gym within the building, but the Emerald Isle, North Carolina - based company also invites a massage therapist in every month to help employees release tension.