Sentences with phrase «by contemporary audiences»

Some of his paintings were considered controversial by contemporary audiences.
After all, Salamon's book is really just proof of what's evidenced on screen and observed by contemporary audiences: Decisions were made to pander to the lowest common denominator, and say what you will about the lowest common denominator, but it often knows when it's being condescended to.
Maureen O'Hara's characterization of a feisty redhead with a mean right jab might also be seen with less humor by contemporary audiences who are more sensitive to domestic disputes.
Now, this sounds like a lot of flaws for a film that's held in such high regard but they do happen to be there and wouldn't be looked upon kindly by a contemporary audience.

Not exact matches

Annotated and edited for a contemporary audience by Rich Dad, Poor Dad and Three Feet from Gold co-author Sharon Lechter, this book — now available in paper — is profound, powerful, resonant, and rich with insight.
«What an audience expects of a contemporary Western is that it will either largely conform to the classic pattern of extolling the heroism of the cowboy, often a lawman cowboy, who has to defend the right in a wild setting, or, that the film will seek to undermine this pattern by means comedic or serious.
His uncompromising sermons on «The Sins of Society» attracted large audiences; they also drew criticism, and he was described by a contemporary as a modern Savonarola.
I was very aware when I was writing it that the final product would not be considered by critics and audiences to be part of the mainstream of what they consider «contemporary serious music.»
By blending the historical with the contemporary, the visitor experience tells the stories of Baltimore's distilling pioneers and the new Sagamore Rye in a way that resonates with today's audiences.
UK About Blog Encouraging an appreciation and understanding of contemporary art by a wide audience and donating works by important and new artists to museums and public galleries across the UK.
«There are countless [Japanese brands to discover] that are being pumped out through street style images by foreign trend agency sites and domestic fashion sites that end up appealing to an international audience,» she says citing the likes of Yuichi Yoshii's The Contemporary Fix, Hiroshi Fujiwara's Honeyee.com (diffused through Hypebeast), Tokyo Telephone, Tokyo Dandy, Droptokyo and Tokyo Fashion Diaries.
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There's a little bit of farcical spoof humor in place as well, with Django's strut now accompanied by contemporary soundtrack rhymes from Rick Ross, with the irreverent sass - talk of Samuel L. Jackson's postmodern Sambo as Candie's reliable assistant Stephen, clouding the audience's sympathies.
Disney's «Beauty and the Beast» is a live - action re-telling of the studio's animated classic which refashions the classic characters from the tale as old as time for a contemporary audience, staying true to the original music while updating the score with several new songs composed by Alan Menken.
Little surprise, perhaps, that contemporary critics and audiences were caught off guard by the bizarre tonal shifts of its cross-border journey into limbo.
Perhaps most thrillingly of all, the cult 90s silicon - and - sandcastles TV drama Baywatch will get the big screen treatment, updated for a contemporary audience and (with tongue firmly in cheek) by Horrible Bosses director Seth Gordon.
It feels both divorced from and intrinsically tied to its source material, the 1953 dystopian novel by Ray Bradbury, which is maybe inevitable when bringing a decades - old work to a contemporary audience.
Those crew members especially let rip with the re-enactment of Caesar, gliding across the stage and drinking in the contemporary detail like Welles» audience wish they could.7 Also typical of Linklater is a soundtrack that cherry - picks period tunes, here made to fit the music that is always humming inside Richard's head and add to the movie's vintage textures, with some original music by Michael J. McEvoy in more serious moments.
Insightful Screen Talks were given by celebrated directors, actors and industry professionals: Annette Bening, Guillermo Del Toro, Jake Gyllenhaal, Lucrecia Martel and Takashi Miike, offering festival audiences the opportunity to learn more about these leaders of contemporary cinema.
A by - product of pandering to a young, young audience, its biggest sin is that it alleges a greater basis in reality than its more «adult» contemporaries: The movie endeavours to give credence to the familiar tropes of storybook romance and rags - to - riches by applying them to the politicized zoo known as high school.
Le French Book is a digital - first publisher whose function is to take the French - language bestsellers being written by some of the greatest contemporary writers in France and translate those books for international audiences.
In the whole experiment, the new design for the non-fiction book was 12.5 % more effective at attracting its intended audience by employing clearer, larger typography, and hews closer to the aesthetic of contemporary non-fiction.
OF DRAGONS AND CENTAURS by Debbie Mumford Audience: Contemporary Fantasy Young Adult Short Story
The guides explain the content to their fellow students and by asking questions they help the audience to reflect on the historical events and they challenge them to make relevant connections with developments in contemporary society.
UK About Blog Encouraging an appreciation and understanding of contemporary art by a wide audience and donating works by important and new artists to museums and public galleries across the UK.
Now in its 6th year, GWC's partnership with Mana Contemporary Chicago marks an exciting new curatorial focus to support Chicago galleries and their artists by promoting the scene to local and international audiences.
An unrivaled talks program for both public and VIP audiences on two stages, / Dialogues and Exchange by Northern Trust continue to feature the most established and respected voices in contemporary art and culture.
The series is part of APF's Works on Whatever (WOW) series: a unique collection of everyday items designed by artists with sales supporting APF's non-profit mission to engage the public and expand the audience for contemporary art.
This occasion was followed by his first one - man introducing in front of the East Coast audience at the Contemporary Arts Gallery in New York.
Art Production Fund is a non-profit organization dedicated to facilitating ambitious projects by contemporary artists, reaching new audiences and expanding public participation and understanding through contemporary art.
South by South explores and presents contemporary visual art and film from across Africa to audiences in the UK through quarterly film screenings and masterclasses at the South London Gallery.
Defined by the vibrancy of its host city, Sydney Contemporary provides commercial galleries with a dynamic platform to showcase the work of emerging and established artists, enabling local and visiting audiences to build on their existing knowledge, and develop their international art collections.
Inspired by his own experience and love of biennials, Thon entrusted the PMA with the means to offer rich contemporary art experiences to its audiences.
2013 Wipala / Annicā, Surveying: William Cordova & Glexis Novoa, Bridge Red Studios, North Miami, FL Perder la forma humana, Una imagen sísmica de los anos ochenta en America Latina, Curated by Red Conseptualismos del Sur at Museo de Arte de Lima, Lima, Peru Curadores come home II, Curated by Rachel Weis & Sandra Ceballos, Espacio Aglutinador, Havana, Cuba Antonia Eiriz: A Painter and Her Audience, MDC Museum & Galleries of Art + Design, Miami, FL Faux Life, Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica, CA El Canto del Cisne, Instituto Cervantes in Berlin present the documentary El canto del Cisne (Swan song) produced and directed by Glexis Novoa; Kino Babylon, Berlin Mentes peligrosas, Espacio Aglutinador, Havana, Cuba Empire, Curated by Natika Soward, FiveMyles, Brooklyn, NY Politics: I do not like it, but it likes me, Curated by Agnieszka Kulazinska and Dermis León, Center for Contemporary Art Laznia, Gdansk, Poland Aesthetics & Values 2013, Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL
Art Production Fund is a non profit organization dedicated to facilitating ambitious projects by contemporary artists, reaching new audiences and expanding public participation and understanding of contemporary art.
Open to participants and audiences of the Open Engagement Conference, the dinner will take place within an exhibition curated by AMERINDA — Recovering Memories: Vernacular photography from the historical Native American Brooklyn neighborhoods and Contemporary Photography from the New York Movement of Contemporary Native American Art.
Atlanta Contemporary held the second annual ART PARTY with a site - specific installation curated by Joey Orr entitled Exquisite Exhibit: Parlour Games from the Studio Artist Program, which sought to engage new and established audiences with twenty - one artists from the last decade of the Studio Artist Program.
«By uniting the Nexus Award under the umbrella of ART PARTY, we aspire to introduce our increasing and diversified audiences to individuals like Mr. Walker who have and will continue to shape the landscape of contemporary art here in Atlanta,» says Executive Director, Veronica Kessenich.
Art Production Fund is a non profit organization dedicated to producing ambitious projects by contemporary artists, reaching new audiences and expanding public participation and understanding of contemporary art.
In this performance, contemporary artist Jumana Emil Abboud invites audiences to move in and between spaces in a newly commissioned live art piece inspired by Palestinian folklore.
Over the last 100 years we have played a unique and largely solitary role in the formation of public collections of contemporary art in this country, donating more than 8000 works where they are enjoyed by audiences everywhere.
A 2010 report commissioned by the American Alliance of Museums indicated that the racial composition of contemporary museum audiences has remained at a level of diversity reminiscent of the 1970s while the diversity of the general population has more than tripled during that time.
European and American audiences have had much more exposure to exhibitions relating to commissions by the contemporary French court.
Art Project International, based in New York, was founded in 1993 by Jung Lee Sanders and was one of the first galleries in the United States to focus on contemporary artists from Asia... and continue to bring new artists to wider audiences.
We still carry out the mandate to represent Swiss contemporary art to an American audience, but also take into account the fact that we are an international institute by nature.
The 2017 offering, Forms in Space... by Light (in Time), is organised by Clarrie Wallis, Senior Curator of Contemporary British Art, Tate, and Elsa Coustou, Assistant Curator of Contemporary British Art, Tate, and welcomes audiences into a conceptually and visually responsive environment.
Is it too much of a risk for the Tate, with its eye on attendance figures, to promote exhibitions of abstract painting to a mass audience whose attention span has been shortened by the expectation that contemporary art should be either shocking or fun?
During this period the Pavilion has hosted exhibitions by many of the most significant artists of the day, providing successive generations with one of the most important platforms for the showcasing of contemporary art to an international audience.
Targeting the same audience as Phaidon's highly successful and long - selling Art Today by Edward Lucie - Smith, Art & Today surveys contemporary art from 1980 to today, discussing over 450 of the most important artists of the last 25 years.
Art League Houston (ALH) adds to the unique creative identity of Houston by serving as a hub for the appreciation of and participation in contemporary visual art - uniting a variety of audiences across cultural, gender, and sexual identities, age, level of engagement in the art community, professional success, and socioeconomic status.
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