Sentences with phrase «began staging performances»

From her Manhattan studio, artist Joan Jonas discusses her decision to begin staging performances in the late 1960s.

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But as I watched these professionals on stage pouring out a performance that had hundreds of hours of practice behind it, I began to think about who they might have been when they were little, and the thought of dancing for a career entered their heart.

The musical year that began with Ashlee Simpson getting booed off the stage at the Orange Bowl and climaxed with Mariah Carey's less - than - earth - shattering performance...

Brad Keselowski started the day on the right side of the playoff bubble, then quickly fell on the wrong side once the race began as Hamlin's dominating performance through the first two stages erased the 19 - point advantage Keselowski held.

1992: Running Machine In 1978 Mark Pauline's futuristic performance art troupe, called Survival Research Laboratories, began staging colossal, noisy, and destructive matches between homemade robots.

His acting career began while he was attending the University of Alabama; chancing upon a Birmingham performance by a touring stage company of Richelieu starring Walter Hampden, Townes impulsively decided to become a performer himself.

And to think she began her film career — after several acclaimed stage performances in her native Australia — as a bit character named Mrs. Haines in the crime series «Police Rescue» in 1993.

However any performance can be: well prepared and rehearsed, with attention given to beginnings and endings, any words thoroughly memorised, etc; presented in a professional manner, eg pupils wearing appropriate dress, coming on and off the stage confidently and with discipline, acknowledging applause at the end.

Additionally, the federal law should have had safeguards in place so that states that were at the beginning stages of implementing accountability systems would not have an incentive to set a low bar on performance to create an illusion of progress.

Learning within the pilot will occur on three different levels: current practitioners, those already engaged in performance assessment; emerging learners, those at the beginning or expansion stages of performance assessment implementation; and observers, those interested in learning closely with the collaborative.

The Chrysler PT Speedster's aggressive stance begins with a lowered suspension, courtesy of a Mopar Performance Stage 2 coilover suspension kit and a Mopar decklid spoiler.

Back in the late fall of 2006 and early in 2007, we had begun discussions on what the future of Corvette was going to be as far its performance on a global stage in racing.

The first stage of STI's U.S. expansion has already begun with STI - engineered performances parts replacing the Subaru Performance Tuning (SPT) parts in U.S. dealers as well as a growing support of motorsports in Global RallyCross and Rally America.

-- based on the shonen manga by Haruichi Furudate — is making the leap to stage play in Japan later this year, with performances scheduled to begin in November.

It's also fair to say that while the PlayStation 4's menus are far from perfect, they're miles ahead of those of the Xbox One's messy operating system, and while Sony's PSN network began this console generation a bit behind Microsoft's Xbox Live, at this stage in proceedings there's little to pick between the two in terms of performance, features or reliability.

To add to the building's street presence and emphasize the museum's function as a gathering place, Adjaye has conceived a 199 - seat «inverted stoop»: a set of descending steps that begins at the sidewalk and leads down to the lower level, which can be used as a stage for lectures, screenings and performances.

In 2008, she had her first solo exhibition in New York at Mitchell Algus Gallery, Martha Wilson: Photo / Text Works, 1971 - 74; in 2009, Martha Wilson: Staging the Self began international travel under the auspices of ICI (Independent Curators International); and in 2011, ICI published the Martha Wilson Sourcebook: 40 Years of Reconsidering Performance, Feminism, Alternative Spaces.

As part of the REDCAT - organized PST: LA / LA performance festival, Argote will be staging a motorcycle performance in Griffith Park, beginning her 18th Street Arts Center residency that will culminate in a road trip.

Paul McCarthy and Mike Kelley Paul McCarthy and Mike Kelley began working together in 1987 on Family Tyranny, a performance in a mock television stage set, videoed, and then presented as video in the set.

HAPPENINGS AND PERFORMANCES: In 1966, Kusama began to stage her first happenings, inside her environments Peep Show and Phalli's Field.

It was then that she also honed her signature polka dot, net and soft sculpture motifs, and began staging infamous Happenings — performance - based works — around the city.

Raised in South Korea during the military dictatorship of Park Chung - hee, Ms. Lee began her career staging outlandish street performances in the late»80s.

Most recently, McDonald completed the DCASE residency where he began work on his most recent body of work Cuts and Beats, a project that montages performance photography from the floors of dance festivals and nightclubs with late 19th - century imagery from stage and theater advertisements, sheet music covers, and celebrity portraiture.

Ever since the beginning of his career Arnaldo Pomodoro has also been active in stage design, creating «spectacular machines» for numerous theatrical performances.

A member of the African American avant - garde in Los Angeles and New York in the 1970s and 1980s, Nengudi began her career with innovative sculptures and performances, staged within art spaces and beyond gallery walls, that expanded the definition of sculpture, engaged with performance art's ephemeral nature, and questioned women's delimited roles in contemporary culture.

Gathering paint, brushes and canvas, Fox limits his artistic agency to setting the scene and preparing the stage for Volkswagen's performance, creating an environment that requires few conscious decisions to be made once the action begins.

More recently, Dean has addressed the relationship between theatre and film — notably in Event for a Stage (2015), a collaboration with the actor Stephen Dillane, which began as a series of live performances — opening up a new front in her challenge to conventional hierarchies of narrative, medium and genre.

A pioneer rock musician — as a singer, songwriter, musician, and actor — Pop began performing in the 1960s, becoming known for strenuous and unpredictable stage performances that often left his body battered and cut.

Our MCA Stage season began a few weeks ago so we asked a few MCA Box Office staff which MCA Stage performance (s) they are most looking forward to attending.

The sensibility that he began to develop during his time as an art student transferred to the spectrum of his work for R.E.M., from art directing all graphic, video and stage design, to writing, composing and performance, and his iconoclastic personal style.

The Turkish artist Mehmet Guleryuz (born 1938) began his career as an actor — staging protest pieces and performance interventions in France — before turning his attention to painting, drawing and installation work.

The work anticipated some of the interests that Fluxus artists would soon begin exploring in New York and Europe in the 1960s, and it feels very much in tune with works by young contemporary artists like Ragnar Kjartansson, who in 2011 staged a critically acclaimed 12 - hour performance of the denouement of Mozart's «The Marriage of Figaro,» by opera singers.

From 1980 he began his career as a stage director and stage designer, while around the same time, thanks to the Jan Hoet, curator and the founder of Belgian Stedelijk Museum, the artist travels to New York, where he gives lectures and performances.

The evening's performances began with Michael Stipe bringing to the stage the gifted young composer and violinist Owen Pallett, who plucked, tapped, and bowed his instrument, played the piano, and also sang.

The performances varied, and after staging the work in museum settings, Sehgal began to question the passive role of the audience.

Orbit February 9 — 19, Floor Three, Hess Family Theater Beginning on February 9, artists MPA, Amapola Prada, and Elizabeth Marcus - Sonenberg enter Orbit, a continuous ten - day performance staged in the narrow space between the windowpanes of the Whitney's theater, overlooking the Hudson River.

Trisha Brown: In the New Body charts three stages of Brown's prolific career, beginning with performances at The Barnes Foundation and continuing with performances at Bryn Mawr College, and these performances from the Pennsylvania Ballet.

For this work, Respectable Thief, Mosquito begins with a set of text fragments that recur and recombine across the Project's three elements: a single performance staged in various locations throughout the Museum; a video installation; and several visual and sonic interventions across MoMA's existing media platforms, including the display screens in the lobby, Kids audio tour, and select social media channels.

Kaprow would incorporate this new sensibility into his Happenings: short - lived performance pieces beginning in the late 1950s in which the artist and the audience became the artistic medium in partly staged, partly improvisational actions.

They began to stage «happenings» based in part on the European DADA ethos of the 1920s (and a forerunner to the 1980s performance artists).

The evening began with a «culinary intervention» staged by Turi Scalori, also known as Chef Turi, who is a chef, teacher, performance artist, and the co-founder of the Akrai artist residency program in Sicily.

At this stage of the job hunting process you should begin to visualize a positive performance at your interview.

On the other hand, children in certain developmental stages or those coping with additional stressors can begin acting out, have poor academic performance, develop a lack of trust in others or internalize their pain.

It was widely accepted that there is a need for Indigenous involvement in setting performance frameworks at all stages - that is the beginning of the process as well as at the end.