Sentences with phrase «career spanned generations»

Not exact matches

«Astronaut John Young's storied career spanned three generations of spaceflight; we will stand on his shoulders as we look toward the next human frontier.»

Darrell Green was the great who spanned generations in his 20 - year career with the team.

The industry lost many prominent figures — from developers who spanned generations to others at the peaks of their careers

Mice are common subjects for evolutionary studies of mammals because they breed quickly and a biologist can follow many generations in the span of one's career.

The critically - acclaimed documentary series INSIDE COMEDY offers viewers a definitive look inside the career - defining moments and never - before - heard, personal anecdotes from the crème de la crème of the comedy world spanning several generations.

Alfre Woodard (Narrator) One of most accomplished and talented actresses of her generation, Alfre Woodard won a Best Actress Golden Globe Award for «Miss Evers» Boys,» earned an Oscar nomination for Cross Creek, and has won four Primetime Emmys (Miss Evers» Boys, Hill Street Blues, LA Law, and The Practice) in a prolific film and TV career that has spanned over three decades.

Employers mostly hear about all of the negative stereotypes of the Millennial Generation: that they have short attention spans, that they want everything handed to them, that they will move on to another career just as quickly as they are given one.

Over a career that spanned almost a decade and two generations, Naughty Dog had continued to polish an already - seamless action - adventure series, until they reached the pinnacle of video game story - telling and visuals.

Longer races are an option in career mode, if that's your bag, but the 5 - minute sprints are perfect for our attention span bereft generation.

His career spans his resistance to the Viet Nam war, the 1980's Pictures Generation, the 1990's Los Angeles social activist community, and the current era of experimental digital photography.

With a productive career spanning three decades, this second - generation Singaporean artist is best known for his Wave series and sculptural commissions.

Organized in partnership with the Tom Wesselmann Estate, the exhibition examines Wesselmann's role as the great innovator of the American Pop generation and will include a dozen significant works spanning the artist's career from 1961 - 2004.

Displayed along a rail that traces the contours of the gallery walls, the Polaroids span the 30 - year career of one of the most influential photographers of his generation.

At the time of his death in 1998, his artistic career had spanned two decades and had produced some of the most engaging and innovative work by a British artist of his generation.

With a career that spans over 40 years, Jeff Wall is known as one of the most innovative artists and academics of his generation.

As you'd expect from a foundation that has built its reputation on forging networks between China and the international art scene, as well as developing the careers of young artists within the Greater China region, the works on show span creations by 1980s Neo-Geo stars Ashley Bickerton and Peter Halley through to new commissions by the current generation of Chinese artists, including Shanghai - based sculptor Zhang Ruyi and Guangzhou - based twin - sister duo Mountain River Jump!

With a career spanning more than 40 years, Susan Hiller is one of the most influential artists of her generation.

David Hockney is one of the most successful and widely recognised British artists of his generation, with a career that now spans 6 decades.

Shapiro is considered one of the most important sculptors of his generation: over the course of an artistic career that spans more than 40 years, he has created an oeuvre, which, through his stimulating use of different scales and shape configurations, is unmistakable in character.

Intuitive pairings of works from a diverse range of artists, whose careers and lives span multiple generations, places, skills and training and practices both decontextualize and recontextualize our understanding of art and artistic practice, making connections where none seemed to exist and breaking with conventions that have historically limited dialogue.

David Hockney's career has spanned and epitomised the art movements of the last five decades; his story is one of precocious achievement at Bradford Art College, the Swinging 60s in London where he befriended many of the iconic cultural figures of the generation, to California and the cool of the swimming pool series of paintings, through the acclaimed set designs for countless operas around the world and major retrospective exhibitions.

Louise Nevelson belongs to a generation of Manhattan - based painters and sculptors who were born at the close of the nineteenth century and whose careers spanned the twentieth, coinciding with the development of modernism in America.

And even should there be a major breakthrough in wind and solar, Vaclav Smil, a distinguished professor of geography at the University of Manitoba who has spent most of his career writing about energy, warns, «Energy transitions span generations and not, microprocessor - like, years or even months: there is no Moore's law for energysystems.»

Examples of changing times... which extends beyond 15 yrs (not even a full career span / generation to begin with).