Sentences with phrase «autodidact adriaen»

An autodidact fast learner with energy to gi...

Growing up, I was something of an autodidact and a bit of a polymath though I did get a degree specializing in literature finally.

About the Author: Laureen Hudson Laureen is a technical and developmental editor for AlienVault; also a writer, publisher, enthusiastic geek enabler, autodidact, activist, and instigator.

He's also an autodidact in defense and missile policy — chosen to help the Pentagon out BECAUSE nobody knew how to deal with his perspective.

Actually, it is arguable that the cycles were first posited by an autodidact university janitor, a Mr. Croll.»

I guess he figgered he was adequately qualified as an autodidact.

The monumental level of Dunning - Kruger it takes to believe that a self - published submission by an autodidact stands up to the peer - reviewed work of world - renowned experts, as you believe your paper stands up to some half - dozen different well - established documents, does your case in entirely.

«Behind every equation there's a picture — it's almost like art...» — Jacob Barnett, 14 - year - old autodidact physicist and reputed genius.

As a young autodidact, Axel Kasseböhmer could have been a cousin of the bright kid slipping out of class in François Truffaut's semi-autobiographical film, The 400 Blows (1959).

Only a supremely confident autodidact could have pulled off such an unlikely and ultimately subversive synthesis.

Seliger was able to maintain his own vision in the midst of those around him because he is a classic autodidact.

A provocateur and autodidact, Smithson was fascinated by concepts of duality and entropy.

Such a pitiful social - media plea would have been unthinkable in Painter's prime, when he lorded over the L.A. scene like the bastard son of P. T. Barnum and Suge Knight, a street - styled autodidact art savant who was mentored by a Who's Who of legendary dealers, including Leo Castelli and Walter Hopps, by day and by night scandalized cities from L.A. to Berlin alongside art gods like Mike Kelley and Martin Kippenberger.

An autodidact, Flavin studied history of art and had very little formal education in painting.

An autodidact, Alberto Magnelli (1888 - 1971) is often considered the first Italian abstract painter.

Mark Leckey is a British artist, pop - culture provocational agent, and self - described autodidact working across sculpture, sound, film, and performance.

In this body of work, the artist used drawing as a means of furthering the art of his epoch — Gorky was a talented autodidact, honing his technique by spending hours in New York City's museums and voraciously reading in libraries.

Kasper, a talkative musical autodidact, has filled the space with furniture, instruments and art supplies from her own studio in the Bronx, and is inviting neighbouring artists and strangers she meets to collaborate, perform at open mic sessions or simply sit and chat.

However, Döring found these studies too theoretical for his taste, and decided to leave the academy and become an autodidact.

In 2011 Esbell retakes his work with acrylic painting, in an autodidact manner, and has his first exhibition in his hometown, Normandia, entitled «CABOCAGEM — The Man in the Landscape».

From then on he was autodidact and developed an atmospheric visual language with an immaterial grammar and an ironic...

The exhibition Outliers and American Vanguard Art, at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, aims to reconsider the ubiquitous but limited «Outsider» designation as an umbrella term for autodidact artists.

David Adjaye & Taiye Selasi: Gwangju River Reading Room Ai Weiwei: Cubic Meter Food Cart Seok - hong Go & Mihee Kim: Memory Box Rem Koolhaas & Ingo Niermann: Vote Raqs Media Collective: Autodidact's Transport Do Ho Suh & Suh Architects: In - between Hotel Superflex: Power Toilets / UNESCO Eyal Weizman with Samaneh Moafi: Roundabout Revolution

The autodidact Guston gained a foothold in New York's art scene in the 1950s and became one of the most important representatives of Abstract Expression around Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, and Mark Rothko.

Printing Museum: «The Artist's Eye: Three Houston Artists Collect Prints,» and «Russell Maret: Interstices and Intersections, or An Autodidact Comprehends a Cube,» opens 6 p.m. Thursday, through Sept. 6; 1324 W. Clay; 713-522-4652, printingmuseum.org.

Printing Museum: «The Artist's Eye: Three Houston Artists Collect Prints» and «Russell Maret: Interstices and Intersections, or An Autodidact Comprehends a Cube,» through Sept. 6; 1324 W. Clay; 713-522-4652, printingmuseum.org.

Nick Frank is a 38 - year - old autodidact, who has been teaching himself how to take pictures since 2010.

«We should probably see Furlong as a peculiarly English autodidact figure scrupulously orchestrating a record of the international art world over the last 40 years... We begin with a bang, with Marcel Duchamp -LSB-...] his spiky presence as a provocateur and dandy exactly preserved... Some of the earliest interviewees, such as John Cage, Tadeusz Kantor and Philip Glass, suggest a programme accommodating figures on the margins of a traditional definition of a visual arts discourse.

An autodidact, Gill lives and mostly photographs in London.

«An autodidact and artist from Washington State, Ed Kienholz (1927 — 1994) founded Ferus Gallery with Walter Hopps in Los Angeles in 1957.

LaMont Hamilton (b. 1982) is an autodidact interdisciplinary artist working in Chicago and New York.

The forms the work takes include performances, installations, videos, and publications, which deliberately contrast an authoritative and didactic mode of presentation with non-establishment voices such as that of the amateur historian or autodidact.

Michael Slenske writes, «in Painter's prime, -LSB-...] he lorded over the L.A. scene like the bastard son of P. T. Barnum and Suge Knight, a street - styled autodidact art savant who was mentored by a Who's Who of legendary dealers, including Leo Castelli and Walter Hopps, by day and by night scandalized cities from L.A. to Berlin alongside art gods like Mike Kelley and Martin Kippenberger.»

Carried by a youthful curiosity and an autodidact's sensibility, through an extensive body of work Shore has illuminated the wondrous «how» a picture is made as much as the «what» being taken.

Originally trained as a botanist, Babajide Olatunji is a visual artist and autodidact, having spent many years of self - directed study researching art historical movements and modes of production.

I am an autodidact - that's why I use bigger words than I should.

Rivers, always a veracious reader, was something of an autodidact.

Though this encouraged museums to bring their work to broad public view, institutions that complied usually did so without contesting the divide between those at the center (including the vanguard) and those on its periphery (including the autodidact)

Also we should not exclude the impact that John Ruskin, also an autodidact and polymath, had on artists of that time.

You know, I'm all for education, but regular education methods bore me to tears — I'm definitely an autodidact.

«But I have to admit, I'm an autodidact — always have been, always will be, ever since childhood — which unfortunately made organized education increasingly intolerable ** the older I got.

«This kind of nature suited an autodidact with eclectic tastes, empowering him either to obsess impatiently about a pressing problem that had to be dealt with immediately — much like an engineer — or else to let an idea steep and incubate until he got it right.»

The book I'm picking I haven't read in awhile, but it's one of my favorites, called The Day I became an Autodidact by Kendall Hailey.

An autodidact is a someone not only who is self - taught, but who is also still learning.

But he was relentless — a natural entrepreneur «ready to beg, steal, borrow, or barter,» an autodidact «reading every treatise on the shelf.»

Hoffman is set to play Ace Bernstein, an autodidact caught up in gambling on the horse - racing circuit who recently completed a four - year prison sentence.

He was based on a drop - out know - it - all autodidact named W.J.M. Bottle, who was billed in vaudeville as Datas, The Memory Man.

As the two cagily approach their first time as man and wife together, director Dominic Cooke cuts between the past and present, to show how the bucolic autodidact and blues fan Edward came to meet the sophisticated Florence, a middle - class violinist with a classical string quartet.

A self described «autodidact» (``..

Nine years ago, autodidact filmmaker Shane Carruth burst onto the indie scene with the abstruse and complex sci - fi thriller «Primer,» which made him a Sundance darling in 2004 when it won the Grand Jury Prize and went on to become a cult hit.