Sentences with phrase «calls upon the audience»

His pieces often read as paintings within paintings, as the artist intentionally calls upon the audience's pre-determined understandings of the conventional compositions of flags or postcards.

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Each member of the audience is called upon to become an actor, an actor however who speaks not loudly, but «in silence speaks in himself, with himself, to himself.»

In one of the more moving moments of the 1992 presidential campaign, Bill Clinton tapped the power behind the American wish to live in community when he told his audience at the University of Notre Dame, «Most of all we are in a crisis of community, a spiritual crisis that calls upon each of us to remember and to act upon our obligations to one another.

She also called on scientists to remember that words can have multiple meanings and connotations to different audiences, or depending upon their context.

Communicating science to lay audiences is an important skill for all scientists because, if called upon, we all need to be ready to explain our work or demonstrate the value of public investment in research.

When audiences and critics use such diverse words to describe one man's work, you know they are talking about an actor who completely transforms himself into whatever character he is called upon to play.

Whoever was going to be cast as Naomi, had to be an actress of considerable talent and needed the ability to be the sexy kitten but still warrant an emotional reaction from the audience when called upon.

Focusing on an aspiring musician who stumbles upon an eccentric pop band with an unpronounceable name (they call themselves The Soronprfbs), this oddball comedy does its best to distance itself from an audience looking to make connections with key characters.

Speakers opposed to the state's new public education policies whipped an audience of hundreds into a furor at Comsewogue High School on March 29, 2014 as Opt - Out supporters, preaching from the stage in the auditorium, vowed to «starve the beast» — calling on parents to have their children skip the rigorous standardized tests and deprive the school system of the data upon which the system depends.

It was an honor to have AOL's PawNation call upon me again to contribute my veterinary perspective to their audience.

However, when Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare was unleashed upon a surprised audience, the narrative shifted from historic to Tom Clancy - style modern warfare and considering how well the Modern Warfare series had sold, everybody wanted a piece of the action.

From early performances where he explored the role of artist as shaman, Beuys engaged his audience in unprecedented, provocative ways, calling upon art to be genuinely human medium for revolutionary change, «social sculpture» as he described it.

In some cases, it may be necessary to go beyond the perspective of a lay person in the intended audience for the work, and to call upon an expert to place the trial judge in the shoes of «someone reasonably versed in the relevant art or technology»».

Make a list of all the times you were called upon to rally a team, win over an audience, or act as the point person on a complex project.

When I address audiences, I remind them that once upon a time we would lock our rotary telephones so employees wouldn't «steal» company resources by calling their relatives or friends with the 800 telephone line.