Sentences with phrase «broad interest in the arts»

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A hard category to predict because the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, in the interest of broader representation, keeps fiddling with the rules.

The newly minted secretary of education is pushing for schools to take advantage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) to give every child the kind of broad background «that engages and intrigues kids, allowing them to discover interests in the arts and the sciences and world languages and so much else.»

Teachers interested in integrating technology into their instruction «need to understand not only how to use these technologies, but also the benefits and costs their adoption and integration into English language arts and literacy teaching have the potential to create for teachers, students, and the broader community» (Swenson, Rozema, Young, McGrail, & Whitin, 2005, p. 212).

Betsy Olney Goldfarb, the administrator planning the first high school in the small Ascend charter network, was on the hunt for exceptional teachers interested in providing a broad liberal arts education.

The Broads created a family foundation in the 1960s as a way to support their charitable interests and causes, which include The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation and The Broad Art Foundation.

Although the artist showed with the Rosamund Felsen Gallery in Los Angeles in the 1980s (where gallery mates included Richard Jackson, Mike Kelley and Chris Burden) and received significant press and collector interest (works are in the collection of Eli Broad), after moving to New York Burkhart's independence and rigor confounded art world context.

The «Primary Structures» exhibition at the Jewish Museum in New York in 1966 introduced minimal art to a broad public — with work by Caro, Carl Andre, Donald Judd and Dan Flavin — and Araeen shared their interest in simplified geometry and industrial effects.

«Her work incorporates diverse influences and artistic traditions that make her a pioneering figure in American art, and we are thrilled to galvanize renewed interest in her work and life to introduce her unique vision to a broad public.»

Having studied English Literature, Daphne has written on a broad range of subjects and is particularly interested in publications, photography and performance art.

Since we started collecting in the 1960s, we have always collected African American artists as a part of our broader mission to collect the most interesting art of our time.

Where a broad narrative traditionally underpinned each project, recent works have shifted to be driven by an exploration of their materiality and the creative process through his interest in modernism and its aesthetic relationship to tribal and folk arts traditions.

Though the broad «Abstract Expressionist» label is itself widely contested, these painters and sculptors share both an avid interest in the monumental, the mystical, and the sublime — as well as an unmistakable desire to break free from art of the past.

Founder Walter Gropius was interested in the intersection of architecture, art, and design, ensuring that his students had skills across a broad spectrum of media, from stained glass to typography to weaving.

«Both of these institutions, with exhibitions like The Quilts of Gee's Bend and William Eggleston: Democratic Camera — Photographs and Video, 1961 - 2008, display an interest in how art of the American South fits into the broad category of American Art.&raqart of the American South fits into the broad category of American Art.&raqArt.»

RL: The contemporary art scene is broad, but I believe there will always be an interest in and a place for figurative painting.

At the time, like most people interested in the broader emerging art world, I knew o

ArtShop invests in teens particularly talented and interested in the visual arts by providing hands - on training, guidance in developing a portfolio, mentorship from a working artist, assistance with college applications, and involvement in the broader Art Center community.

Being of broad interests he pursued the study of physics wanting to unite his devotion to art with the fascination of science that was ignited during his visits, from the early age of five, to the lab, where his aunt was assistant to the leading nuclear physicist in the country.

Building on its 157 - year history as a competitive and innovative undergraduate institution, Bard College has expanded its mission as a private institution acting in the public interest across the country and around the world to meet broader student needs and increase access to liberal arts education.

Art21 was founded in 1997 with the belief that contemporary visual art is of real interest and value to a broad audience.

He also applauds Mr. Karpman, describing him as «an avid, astute and passionate collector of advanced post-war international contemporary art: Mr. Karpman has broad - ranging interests in the art of recent times that encompass a divergent melange of international and Canadian artists of consequence, such as Anish Kapoor, Joseph Beuys and the Fluxus movement, the challenging, ground - breaking work of Feminist legend, Carolee Sncheemann, American Joan Jonas, the minimalist art of Richard Serra, pop artist Robert Rauschenberg and generations of Canadian artists.

In order to reflect her broader interests throughout her career and family history in the local Columbus community, the curators anticipate working with scholars beyond the discipline of art history to expand their curatorial vision and contribute to the exhibition cataloIn order to reflect her broader interests throughout her career and family history in the local Columbus community, the curators anticipate working with scholars beyond the discipline of art history to expand their curatorial vision and contribute to the exhibition cataloin the local Columbus community, the curators anticipate working with scholars beyond the discipline of art history to expand their curatorial vision and contribute to the exhibition catalog.

This is perhaps the most significant pivot in our short history, but one we felt was a necessary evolution both in our own internal shifts of interests and in response to broader intersections in contemporary arts publishing, social and political movements and artist - centered practices.

My own quandary had seeded a broader interest in contemporary artists» evolving studio needs and expectations (I wrote about the issue in «Lost in Space: Art Post-Studio» in the June issue of The Brooklyn Rail), and Simon was on the same wavelength.

Recent institutional interest in female artists may be having a knock - on effect on the broader art market.

At a moment when questions of race, equity and representation are paramount, this streak marks an interesting moment for Los Angeles — one that has allowed for the city to take in a broad range of works by black artists: from the intricate assemblages of Purifoy (who passed away in 2004 at the age of 86) to the video work of Joseph, who is just 33, and whose art is inspired by everything from Russian avant - garde cinema to African American films of the 1970s.

Fiber, as the ICA's website attests, may be «the first exhibition in 40 years to examine the development of abstraction and dimensionality in fiber art from the mid-twentieth century through to the present,» but it also speaks to a broader interest in this type of work evidenced by recent curatorial and scholarly projects, including Elissa Auther's String, Felt, Thread: The Hierarchy of Art and Craft in America (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2009)(click here for review); Thread Lines, a group exhibition curated by Joanna Kleinberg Romanow at the Drawing Center in New York (2014); and Richard Tuttles's installation I Don't Knart from the mid-twentieth century through to the present,» but it also speaks to a broader interest in this type of work evidenced by recent curatorial and scholarly projects, including Elissa Auther's String, Felt, Thread: The Hierarchy of Art and Craft in America (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2009)(click here for review); Thread Lines, a group exhibition curated by Joanna Kleinberg Romanow at the Drawing Center in New York (2014); and Richard Tuttles's installation I Don't KnArt and Craft in America (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2009)(click here for review); Thread Lines, a group exhibition curated by Joanna Kleinberg Romanow at the Drawing Center in New York (2014); and Richard Tuttles's installation I Don't Know.

This publication accompanies his Aspen Art Museum exhibition, comprising a selection of works that center on Kuri's interest in the transactional residue of daily life and broad - based ideas of tracking systems in economics, politics, consumption and production.

«But there is so much more, and it is interesting to see how his artistic development often predated broader developments in the art world.

He incorporated the Michael J. Connell Charities, Ltd. in 1931 (which ultimately became the Michael J. Connell Foundation) to manage his broad based philanthropic interests in the arts and education.