Sentences with phrase «artistic life at»

From the early 1950s, Robert Duncan and Jess established a nexus of literary and artistic life at their home in San Francisco

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As a person who makes a living at writing, I confess that regularly — every five minutes or so — I must battle artistic pride.

It may be of modest artistic quality, but at least it represents a fitting tribute to 343 firemen who gave their lives at the World Trade Center.

Concern with material continuity also fed theological and artistic speculation about the fate of cut fingernails and hair, the condition and presence of genitals, the age and stature of the resurrected body, the bodies of the saints, the fate of relics, whether bodies in hell are reassembled as completely as those given eternal life and how and whether digested body parts are regurgitated at the resurrection.

In partnership with Five Acres, Engaging the Senses Foundation and Say Word, the night will celebrate a months - long artistic workshop with live performances from several foster youth in residence at Five Acres.

High - end microscopes, high - speed cameras and other advanced imaging systems give members of the RISD community access to living and non-living specimens at multiple scales and provide an engaging platform for examining myriad connections between artistic and scientific study.

According to the New York Film Festival, Junun, which clocks in at just under an hour, «lives and breathes music, music - making, and the close camaraderie of artistic collaboration.

An extensive selection of work from across the world is presented including the World Premieres of William English's HEATED GLOVES and THE HOST, in which director Miranda Pennell delves deeper into her past and her late parents» involvement with the Anglo Iranian Oil Company (BP); Ben Rivers» THE SKY TREMBLES AND THE EARTH IS AFRAID AND THE TWO EYES ARE NOT BROTHERS, the feature element of Ben's current Artangel installation at BBC White City; EVENT FOR A STAGE by Tacita Dean, a filmed presentation of her live theatrical happening in collaboration with actor Stephen Dillane at the 2014 Sydney Biennial; the European Premiere of Omer Fast's REMAINDER, a London - set thriller adapted from Tom McCarthy's acclaimed novel of the same name; the European Premiere of INVENTION which highlights the possibilities of camera movement and the development of artistic apparatus and Kevin Jerome Everson's PARK LANES, set in an American bowling alley over the course of a day.

Meeting up in Columbia, Missouri, where the Ross's Western screened at the 2015 True / False Film Fest, they discuss the adventurous aspects of their films, the artistic ambitions that can hide behind an unpretentious demeanor, and the challenges of balancing an enjoyable life with the task of documenting the lives of others.

There aren't any great revelations - it's more of look at how such a talented artist lived such a bohemian French life, balancing artistic genius with casual Parisian nightlife.

Filmmaker Costas - Gavras, moderator Mark Boal and LAFF artistic director David Ansen attend «An Evening With Costas - Gavras» during the 2013 Los Angeles Film Festival at Regal Cinemas L.A. Live on June 17, 2013 in Los Angeles,... Más

A look at the last 25 years of the life of artist JMW Turner, his screenplay highlights the master as man, detailing both his prodigious artistic talent and the emotional vulnerability that defined his character.

But, more importantly, it captures a certain zeitgeist among the artistic community at the time trying to live a Bohemian ideal by not selling out to corporate careerism.

But to live that way can easily be the path to no life at all and, even more to be feared, artistic sterility.

Fleurette has a zest for life, an artistic flair, and a courage of her own; if at times she seems self - absorbed, that is understandable given her youth and her sheltered life.

When she laments, «I thought, I thought that at last all this meant something,» what does it reveal of her insecurities about her romantic life and her artistic legacy?

From singing in Southwestern saloons with her grandfather at the age of 5 to her meteoric rise after joining Fleetwood Mac and, later, her quest to claim her artistic independence, Davis fills in some lesser - known details in the life of a staggeringly talented musician.

After living in Zambia and other countries, he was offered to work as artistic leader at Teatro Avenida in Mozambique's capital Maputo in 1986.

Winner of the 2015 Retailer Excellence Award for Merchandising, awarded at this year's Global Pet Expo in Orlando, Fla., Ruff Life Pet Outfitters is well known among its customer base for its unique and artistic ambiance.

Our strategic location in Aguas Calientes and under the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, allows immediate access to the mystical, artistic, cultural and civic, for adventure and nature at its best, and now and always to a great night life.

On a Skyros holiday you can start the novel you've been thinking about, create your own artistic masterpiece, join a comedy - improvisation workshop, sing your favourite songs or take a look at what you really need in life.

With 14 tranquil jungle bungalows nestled amongst the living tropical rainforest, a swimming - pool with waterfalls, beautifully set in a lush tropical garden, and beach environment, Hotel Shawandha Lodge has a «neo-primitive» concept with an artistic combination of noble woods, bamboo and palm, reinforcing the impression of being «at one with nature».

Artistic in every detail, this two - story, three - bedroom residence redefines the art of urban living in Bangkok, combining sophisticated elegance with signature St. Regis bespoke services at the city's most prestigious address.

Having experience with sound design and audio post-production through various projects for companies including Cedar Fair, 3D Live, and Comhear, as well as teaching advanced synthesis and sound design classes at the Art Institute of California, Daniel has been able to not only hone his skills but develop new creative tools to assist him in his artistic endeavors.

As I read this article it reminded me of how we artists can be quite an emotional lot.Sometimes we have trouble being practical.I certainly have mixed emotions about this subject.On the one hand it is always great to sell a piece of art but on the other five dollars doesn't seem worth the hassle.But the point I think many may have missed is that a five dollar work of art would definately be something you only spend a small amount of time on, like a half hour or less.That's $ 10 an hour to do what you love and isn't that what we're all looking for?My husband who's a bussiness man is always making me look at it that way, in terms of an hourly wage.I know that's not very artistic thinking but it sure does make sence in this materialistic world that we live in.

In my life, in addition to my artistic pursuits, I have done the following jobs: roofing, fast food, roadie for bands, secretarial work, handing out promotional materials at concerts and conventions, putting up posters, and several sales jobs in utilities, advertising and software.

In an artistic and documentarian manner, Seitz dissects life in Kazakhstan and investigates the areas that reflect the transformation of a society: in everyday life, on the streets, in the country, in buildings, at monuments, and in bodies and faces.

Even the determined and successful heroine of Mrs. Craik's mid-19th-century novel about feminine artistic success, Olive, a young woman who lives alone, strives for fame and independence and actually supports herself through her art — such unfeminine behavior is at least partly excused by the fact that she is a cripple and automatically considers that marriage is denied to her — even Olive ultimately succumbs to the blandishments of love and marriage.

That achievement in the arts, as in any field of endeavor, demands struggle and sacrifice, no one would deny; that this has certainly been true after the middle of the 19th century, when the traditional institutions of artistic support and patronage no longer fulfilled their customary obligations, is undeniable: one has only to think of Delacroix, Courbet, Degas, van Gogh and Toulouse - Lautrec as examples of great artists who gave up the distractions and obligations of family life, at least in part, so that they could pursue their artistic careers more singlemindedly.

This is the first showing of Hartung's works in New York since his controversial 1975 exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and focuses on the artistic output of his last years of life.

Looking at the painted figures offers a tour through artistic life in the 20th century; one encounters artists such as Andy Warhol and Robert Smithson, and Metropolitan Museum conservator Henry Geldzahler.

Born in Manchester in 1844, she began her artistic training at the Manchester School of Art, where women were still banned from drawing nude models, before travelling to Paris and Rome, where she was able to study life drawing.

Tancons was also a guest curator for the BMW Tate Live Series at Tate Modern (2014) and the artistic director of Tide by Side, the opening ceremony of Faena Forum Miami Beach (2016).

In situating the development of his art directly alongside his life experiences, and in expressing doubt and desperation, LaDuke placed painting firmly at the center of a sentient artistic practice.

After the pivotal show Live in your Head, held at the WHITECHAPEL GALLERY in 2000, the exhibition PICTURE THIS reflects the artistic legacy of the artists Michael Craig - Martin, Gerard Hemsworth,... Continue reading →

This exhibition at Guggenheim Bilbao focuses on her work when she was living in North Carolina (from 1925 to the late 1970s) and combining her artistic practice with educational work.

[1] In 1958, after he saw Lucio Fontana's work at Venice Biennale, Fabro moved to Milan where he spent the rest of his life pursuing his artistic career.

At the time, members of The Archive Project felt that for artists living with HIV two deaths were on the horizon; the second was the physical death; the first was someone's artistic practice and career.

The Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth enables and cultivates transformative encounters with works of artistic and cultural significance to advance critical thinking and enrich people's lives.

The house would have a two - level basement, closed to the public, conceived as an underground studio where he would make his art — a secret lair and such a natural extension of his overall artistic project that it seems like some kind of joke (it is tempting to think of it as a real - life «Fortress of Solitude,» Superman's hideout, which Kelley constructed in three - dimensional form and used as the central image in his final solo exhibition last September at the Gagosian Gallery in London).

The exhibition, Forrest Bess: Seeing Things Invisible, currently on view at the Hammer, addresses the ways Bess's personal life and critical exploration of gender affected his artistic practice.

Jay DeFeo at Mitchell - Innes & Nash May 1 — June 7 Last year's Jay Defeo retrospective at the Whitney Museum confirmed the Bay Area artist, who lived from 1929 to 1989, as one of postwar America's great, unsung artistic figures.

For a comprehensive account of Saint Phalle's personal and artistic formation from the 1950s to firing at paintings in the 1960s, see Jo Ortel's «Separation and Rupture: The Shooting Paintings and the Avant - Garde,» chapter 2 of her dissertation, Re-creation, Self - creation: A Feminist Analysis of the Early Art and Life of Niki de Saint Phalle (PhD Diss, Stanford University, 1992).

After the pivotal show Live in your Head, held at the WHITECHAPEL GALLERY in 2000, the exhibition PICTURE THIS reflects the artistic legacy of the artists Michael Craig - Martin, Gerard Hemsworth, John Hilliard and John Stezaker from the 1970s until today.

With a new show at White Cube Bermondsey, the artistic duo tell us eight things about their lives, art, fame, bigots, liberals, Brexit, and their favourite East End Turkish restaurant.

From the early twentieth century, through the post-war years until today, downtown Manhattan, specifically Greenwich Village, was at the heart of bohemian life, vibrant intellectual discussion, and the gathering place for the artistic community.

Even when not working in her day studio at the center, 18th Street has played a sustained role in Walker's artistic life.

Anderson Ranch Alums tell about their experience at the Ranch and the impact it has had on their lives and their artistic practice.

He has used live animals, sacred forms and banal objects within a controversial artistic process that aims at forcing the viewer to reconsider what is aesthetically pleasing and what is morally aceptable.

16 October: Anarchy & Beauty: William Morris at National Portrait Gallery — This exhibition explores the life and artistic career of the great Victorian artist, founder of the Arts and Crafts movement.