Sentences with phrase «artist as a genius»

At the time, Namuth's portraits of Pollock helped to establish a new image of the male artist as a genius, one who is both feeling and staunchly masculine.

The idea of the artist as a genius mythical figure and marketing oneself through that sort of myth creation is a little tired, though.

The romantic image of the artist as genius, or perhaps idiot savant, receives particular scrutiny.

Not exact matches

Alexander Liberman in his book, The Artists In His Studio, wrote what I think is the most important line in the whole book: An artist, as Malraux said of Goya, «discovers his genius the...

This picture of the Dutch artist's dependence on his Flemish forbear (Rubens was almost 30 years Rembrandt's senior) exaggerates the evidence and contradicts Schama's other insistent claim: that Rembrandt should be recognized as an unparalleled genius.

And could it be that creativeness is intrinsic to godliness (and worship) and do we regard God as the great artist and genius of all things beautiful and exhilarating.

Markus Persson never expected huge ornate cathedrals and Escher - style impossible cities to spring up around the Minecraft world, but they did, as a new wave of artists and geniuses found an outlet for their immense creativity.

The secret of creativity is not individual genius so much as in the interactions between artists, their peers and their audience.

Many Russian women became known as wives and muses of genius artists, painters, poets, actors, scientists and politicians

ean Renoir's Swamp Water stands out as an example of how an artist's genius can assert itself even when his product has been taken away from him,

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Robert Downey Jr. gives a strong, Oscar - nominated performance, but Attenborough's disappointingly formulaic biopic doesn't capture Chaplin's genius as artist or his complex life

When artists make films about artists, they too often portray them as misunderstood geniuses, whose personal torment and torturous indulgences are the price we may for their great works.

As if proving the genius of artists like Klimt by contrast, this movie combines its amazing, golden elements into something far less than the sum of its parts.

Genius (Nat Geo) Antonio Banderas stars as artist Pablo Picasso, the subject of this bio-series» second installment.

The best horror films of the 1980s might not have all went so far into the ether as Kubrick or Carpenter, but each one clearly came from both a unique point of view and an ambitious, capable artist, surrounded by technical geniuses and other artists who help them out as best they can.

But the actor says his latest role as iconic Spanish artist Pablo Picasso in National Geographic's Genius forced him to go to lengths he'd never gone to before.

The editor tells the story of Mrs Jo Jo, recently resurrected and now competing again / Dexter Brown also known as de Bruyne — Tony Clark traces the career of this renowned artist and evaluates his distinctive style, illustrated with examples of his work / de Bruyne Painting — One of the earlier, large De Bryune paintings depicting a scene from the 1908 French Grand Prix / Granville Bradshaw — Michael Worthington - Williams considers a new biography of this prolific and talented, but flawed, designer / The Genius of Fangio — Simon Moore talks to Michel Poberejsky about Juan Manuel Fangio and the 1957 Monaco Grand Prix

Michelangelo's greatest achievement — in Unger's portrayal — is not to be found in his artwork (the statue of David or the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel) but rather in his creation of the artist himself as secular genius.

Children would also have the possibility to put themselves in Leonardo's shoes as an artist, scientist or engineer and to live an actual leonardian experience at the Museum, with activities as the Domenica Leonardiana and the Gioca MUSEO, the interactive book to visit the museum as tiny geniuses.

- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity of stages will be more than the original - some of the additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the amount of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside of the three current options - the future holds any sort of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects

Heart says Jimmy Smith, an artist, a genius I have seen grown men cry just because of one defence splitting pass (nobody could pick out a man like Jinky) and crowds swoon in unison as he left three or four of the opposition kicking out at fresh air.

Underlying the question about woman as artist, then, we find the myth of the Great Artist — subject of a hundred monographs, unique, godlike — bearing within his person since birth a mysterious essence, rather like the golden nugget in Mrs. Grass's chicken soup, called Genius or Talent, which, like murder, must always out, no matter how unlikely or unpromising the circumstartist, then, we find the myth of the Great Artist — subject of a hundred monographs, unique, godlike — bearing within his person since birth a mysterious essence, rather like the golden nugget in Mrs. Grass's chicken soup, called Genius or Talent, which, like murder, must always out, no matter how unlikely or unpromising the circumstArtist — subject of a hundred monographs, unique, godlike — bearing within his person since birth a mysterious essence, rather like the golden nugget in Mrs. Grass's chicken soup, called Genius or Talent, which, like murder, must always out, no matter how unlikely or unpromising the circumstances.

Art, not as pretty decoration, nor as an existential howl from Tortured Artist Genius Dude, nor the smart - ass, sychophantic, postmodern shit from New York and London.

Behind the most sophisticated investigations of great artists — more specifically, the art - historical monograph, which accepts the notion of the Great Artist as primary, and the social and institutional structures within which he lived and worked as mere secondary «influences» or «background» — lurks the golden - nugget theory of genius and the free - enterprise conception of individual achievement.

Hear fascinating stories behind the rare drawings in Marks of Genius by artists such as Käthe Kollwitz, Winslow Homer, and Amedeo Modigliani.

Whether by the writers» choice or Ms. Genzken's directive, these omissions perpetuate the myth of the artist as isolated genius unconnected to a crowded field.

Featured artists include 2013 MacArthur Fellow and «genius grant» recipient Carrie Mae Weems, along with past designees Mark Bradford, David Hammons, Kara Walker, and Kerry James Marshall, as well as Jean - Michel Basquiat, Stan Douglas (who visits for an Artist's Talk November 5), William Eggleston, Glenn Ligon, Kori Newkirk, and Lorna Simpson.

As Philippe de Montebello, then director of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, put it in 2003, when the museum staged a major retrospective of his work, «Guston's particular genius was in mediating seemingly diverse traditions, and, with fluent brushstrokes that speak to the artist's hand and brilliant colour, creating works that vigorously defied conventions.»

Deborah Grant takes Henry Johnson, an artist who died in 1970, from South Carolina to the National Academy of Design in New York and then to Paris, as The Birth of a Genius in the Midnight Sun.

Strokes of Genius 3 celebrates drawing as an art form in its own right, featuring work from 95 of today's brightest artists.

This characterization conjures up a mythic image of the artist as the alienated genius facing the void; coincidentally, similar interpretations have been made of other artists from the untamed, Wild West, namely Pollock and Still.

The feminist analysis of art has revealed that the excellence of this major art produced by male artists, who have been credited as geniuses, has been determined as opposed to the secondary value of minor art prepared by female artists.

A fascinating look at the contrast between and the interactions of the African and western cultures... As Nijedeka is a 2017 MacArthur genius award winner who deserves to be better known; this book is a great way to learn more about the artist and her work.

It is now nearly 50 years since artists in the US such as Carl Andre and Hans Haacke began to identify themselves not as garret - dwelling Romantic geniuses but as «art workers».

Two artists gamely working together, neither of them physically touching the surface of the artwork, resulted in a razor - sharp commentary on the popular construction of the artist as individual genius willing masterworks into existence through physical and psychological exertion.

Artists from Robert Rauschenberg to Christopher Wool have fostered skepticism about the role of the hand - made as an indicator of artistic genius or authenticity, a doubt that has found an outlet in a wide variety of paintings and artistic practices since the 1960s.

The exhibition «Freedom Not Genius» sees artist Damien Hirst appear as the collector, revealing the sources of his inspiration, passions and tastes.

The model of the hermetic artist - genius in the studio who lives off a stipend from a wealthy commercial gallery and has a museum retrospective by the time she is thirty - five has been replaced by the model of artist as creative opportunity - maker and community - builder.

Artists among recipients of MacArthur Foundation's «Genius» grant Artists including Joyce J. Scott, Vincent Fecteau and Mary Reid Kelley are among the figures to be awarded the 2016 MacArthur fellowship, colloquially known as the «Genius Grant.»

Furthermore, «she represents a new paradigm of the artist not as solitary genius but as networked thinker.»

He raises questions about the notion of the artist / genius alone in his studio, who pushes the act of creation as far as his physical skills will allow him to.»

These circumstances gave rise to the image of the artist as a solitary male genius that is still with us.

Version No. 2 of Lying Figure with Hypodermic Syringe, 1968, by Francis Bacon (estimate on request), The Garage, 1929, by Sir Stanley Spencer (estimate: # 1.5 - 2.5 million), offered from the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation, and Industrial Scene, 1951, by L.S. Lowry, each define a high point in the artists» careers at moments when their invention established them as innovative geniuses of their generation.

[49] Picasso's «multiplicity of styles» was disturbing to one journalist, another described the artist as «wayward and even malicious»; Alfred Frankenstein's review in ARTnews concluded that Picasso was both charlatan and genius.

To the past honorees, however, among whom I feel especially humbled and privileged to share this honor, I'd like to thank you for your example and achievements that have enriched us all: Andrea [Barnwell Brownlee], whose ambitious and inspired curatorial work gives voice to women artists of the African Diaspora; Jerry [Cullum], a visionary writer whose genius lies in his ability to synthesize the experience of art with poetic complexity; Louis [Corrigan], a trailblazing community leader whose innovative ethos and generosity has rekindled the boundless spirit of Nexus; Lisa [Cremin], a leader of responsible and responsive philanthropy who personifies the idiomatic true north for the arts in Atlanta; Lucinda [Bunnen], a brilliant artist and pioneering collector who established photography as an essential feature of contemporary visual culture in our city... and at the High Museum; and Susan [Bridges], den mother to us all, whose generosity of spirit is set off by her unshakable personal integrity.

There was the artist who wrapped a Berlin concert hall with 14,000 life jackets to raise awareness about the refugee plight, as well as the genius students who made a coat that turns into a tent for refugees.

-- Some people have a lot less trouble with the idea of the artist as a myth and genius creator than as an entrepreneur interacting in the real world.

Selected last year as one of 10 artists to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas, Jaar found another opportunity to weave his ulterior genius.

Warhol and his contemporaries sought to eradicate the notion of the «genius artist» and downplay the role of originality in art, adopting mechanical means of generating images, such as screen - printing, which theoretically allowed for an endless production of images.