Sentences with phrase «as free jazz»

He invented a new, distinctively American artistic idiom: painting as free jazz.
Al Loving was an artist who drew on sources as varied as free jazz, his family's quilting traditions and the history of Modern painting when creating abstracted works that riffed on color, form and flatness.
As free jazz musician Ornette Coleman once said, «It was when I found out I could make mistakes that I knew I was on to something.»

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As with any granola recipe, feel free to jazz this one up and make it your own.
As part of this Anniversary celebration, Free Jazz will be performed on both Saturday and Sunday from noon to 3 pm.
The rival Nets, having failed in their pursuit of Anthony, took aim at Jazz point guard Deron Williams, who had neither asked for a trade nor indicated a longing to leave Utah as a free agent in 2012.
Free agent point guard Mo Williams would like to return to the Utah Jazz, but he wants to make sure he does it as a starter, according to a report from Yahoo! Sports.
Other teams who aspire to be ascendant as the Jazz are would do well to focus on developing that type of ego - free, growth - minded culture in their locker rooms.
Another playoff season might have swung the Jazz in the right direction, earning their reputation as a free agency destination.
Having two future first rounders would be assets should Lindsey want to try and acquire a star player who would fit the Jazz culture but probably wouldn't consider Utah as a free agent.
Little rockers can feel like real drummers in free play mode as they bang out new rhythms with the... MORE included drum sticks to four different musical genres: jazz, rock, dance and pop.
Occasionally, Altman tested himself by adhering to a genre closely without detonating it, embracing convention as a way of reverse engineering his usually «free» style, which, like jazz or improvisational comedy, requires more preparation and structure than is generally understood.
He had the kid tucked up under his left arm as, with his free right hand, he worked through the eighth of fifteen crates from the Benezra estate, the records in crate number 8 favoring, like Archy, the belly meat of jazz, salty and well marbled with funk.
Lot 94: SAM MIDDLETON (1927 — 2015), «Jazz Is Free As A Bird,» 1972 (mixed media, oil and collage on board).
Jazz pianist, composer, and performance artist Jason Moran gives a free, public lecture as part of the Spring 2018 Intra-Disciplinary Seminar (IDS) lecture series.
In the years leading up to his untimely death in 1966, Thompson was a habitué of downtown New York's underground jazz clubs, where he watched the great innovators of free jazz, including Ornette Coleman and Milford Graves, as well as the towering figures of post-bop and hard - bop, including Sonny Rollins and Art Blakey.
Whitney draws from the free - form creativity of jazz as well as the innovations of Italian and Egyptian architecture, making paintings so full of color they seem to burst at the seams.
«It's a visual stream of consciousness with a pinch of free jazz and blurry eyes... I like things organized so I try to keep my worktable as cluttered and chaotic as possible.
Drawing on global influences such as traditional middle eastern instrumentation and vocal technique, free jazz noise violin, deconstructed Dembow and Reggaeton beats, and digital hardcore tendencies, the performance aims to create an unconventional palette unraveling within a post-dj era soap opera.
In films such as Swinging the Lambeth Walk (1940), where drawn and scratched lines undulate in striated verticals and sine - wave - like horizontals to a jaunty jazz sound track, and Free Radicals (1958), in which chalklike inscriptions streak and sway across a pitch - black screen accompanied by African music, New Zealand animator Len Lye used the cinematic apparatus to make static frames (cels) appear to move.
O'Hara also drew inspiration from nonliterary sources, including free - form jazz and the abstract paintings of acquaintances such as Jackson Pollock and Larry Rivers, whose work he championed in art criticism.
Titled «Jazz Is Free As A Bird,» the improvisational composition combines decisive gestures with lighter strokes and fine lines.
The geometries are activated — referencing the dynamism of Free Jazz and the function of African art as ritual, and ceremonial objects.
Like many of his contemporaries, Voulkos drew inspiration from the experimental zeitgeist of the 1950s American subculture that embraced and intermingled influences as diverse as Asian philosophies, free - form jazz, and an iteration of Abstract Expressionism that turned tradition on its head.
The Brooklyn - based artist is known for his free - hand paintings largely portraying landscapes of cities as well as visuals that reference jazz, funk, and hip - hop.
For Coleman's genre - establishing 1960 LP Free Jazz, he used as the cover image a reproduction of White Light by Jackson Pollock — an artist whose untethered abstraction mirrored Coleman's explorative work within modern jJazz, he used as the cover image a reproduction of White Light by Jackson Pollock — an artist whose untethered abstraction mirrored Coleman's explorative work within modern jazzjazz.
For Coleman's genre - establishing 1960 LP Free Jazz, he used as the cover image a reproduction of White Light by Jackson Pollock — an artist whose untethered abstraction... Read More
And my favorite free festival in the world, coming up in a mere two weeks, is the New Orleans French Quarter Festival: four days of local old - and new - style New Orleans jazz & funk musicians taking over the Big Easy's historic French Quarter, as well as several stages along the banks of the Mississippi River, from morning till night.
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