Sentences with phrase «autodidact with»
«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.»
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I grant you that Rand, an autodidact Russian émigré (the daughter of a commercial family whose property was confiscated by the Soviets, and an anticommunist intellectual who fell in love with America) was indeed an atheist.
As is common with autodidacts, he frequently popped off on questions about which he had no conspicuous knowledge.
Philip Yancey is the special guest, along with recording artist Jon Brooks, and you don't want to miss all the other Drew Marshall «autodidact iconoclast» antics.
Ironically, this is an apt metaphor for Judt's entire life: the son of Eastern European Jews who never felt completely at home in England; an autodidact at Cambridge who never learned historiography or became part of a dedicated «school»; an expert by training in French social thought with serious and evolving interests in Eastern European history; and an American denizen and critic without the faintest bond to the United States.
Based on the writings and watercolors of 16th - century Dutch beachcomber and autodidact Adriaen Coenen, it reproduces, with lively commentary, what are probably the world's oldest manuscripts on European whales and marine animals.
But,,, your familiarity with much of the leading knowledge suggest that you are something of an autodidact which can only be a very good example.
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.
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.
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.
«An autodidact and artist from Washington State, Ed Kienholz (1927 — 1994) founded Ferus Gallery with Walter Hopps in Los Angeles in 1957.
«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.
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
From then on he was autodidact and developed an atmospheric visual language with an immaterial grammar and an ironic...
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».
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.
It is not by chance that many of the autodidacts fascinated the canonical modernist artists with their paintings and sculptures, who often publically supported them.
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.
An autodidact fast learner with energy to gi...