Sentences with phrase «challenged convention»

See how Georgia O'Keeffe, Marsden Hartley, Jacob Lawrence, and others challenged convention and forged bold new styles to fit the times in this all new exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art!

Most importantly, it challenged convention by asserting that an artist's use of mass produced commodities such as soup cans was a valid form of fine art.

While previous publications have focused on European and American modernism, this one considers what it meant to be American and to be modern, exploring how these artists challenged convention without abandoning recognizable elements from the world around them.

Their soft, pliant, and colorful bodies challenged the convention that sculpture is rigid and austere, and their subject matter and colossal scale infused humor and whimsy into the often sober space of fine art.

In the 1950s, the Berkshire Museum was the first to display the work of Norman Rockwell as well as pieces by artists that challenged convention, such as Andy Warhol, Red Grooms, Robert Rauschenberg, Ellsworth Kelly, and Nancy Graves.

The first retrospective for nearly a century of the Manchester born painter, a pioneering professional artist who challenged convention in art and life.

The exhibition demonstrates how artists such as Georgia O'Keeffe, Marsden Hartley, Jacob Lawrence, and others challenged convention and forged bold new styles to fit the times.

«Throughout the course of development we tried a lot of ideas, a lot of things that challenged convention, that might be a different kind of twist on how we might think of a Call of Duty game in the past, or a Black Ops game in the past.

The main innovation was in creating a truly connected experience that challenged the convention of how stories could be told through multiple forms of linked media, as well as in how players interact with their games off console.

Each of these leaders has challenged convention and demonstrated the viability of no - kill, open - admission sheltering in communities large and small around the country.

«Our brand history tells a remarkable story of a man who challenged convention to bring a pure, top quality spirit to the United States,» remarked Bailey Pryor, President and CEO of Real McCoy Spirits, Corp. «Each new state added to our network is not only growth for our brand, but an opportunity to share this story with the rest of the U.S. and across the globe.»

You might be wondering how Garcia has challenged convention in his life.

A simple way to tackle the problem of managing on - the - job training is for you to challenge conventions about where and when work is done — legacies of the days of more limited communications technology.

Yet a radical and transformative thought goes nowhere without the willingness to challenge convention.»

Challenge conventions and consider new blue - ocean opportunities, including ones that would require a mergers and acquisitions to fulfill.

Technology - centric newcomers such as Tesla are even challenging the convention of releasing new vehicle models annually.

In the US, MVNOs like Ting started challenging conventions like subsidized devices and contracts, overpriced unlimited and plans that dictate fixed levels of voice, data and text.

Visionary Winemaker Deb Juergenson continues to challenge convention with a portfolio of intriguing blends, including several limited release wines.

A wine brand known for challenging convention through its innovative blends, Apothic has created a one - of - a-kind wine infused with cold brew coffee labeled Apothic Brew that will hit shelves nationwide on April 1st.

Gary Dawson of Pocket Rocket Creative discusses the company's commitment to challenging convention by creating uniquely crafted products for every client

Challenging convention in the perfumery industry, fragrance brand Floral Street approached James Cropper 3D Products looking for an alternative to the typical lavish over-packaging used by existing brands.

Challenging convention in the perfumery industry, fragrance brand Floral Street approached James Cropper 3D Products (cropper.com) looking for an alternative to the typical lavish over-packaging used by existing brands.

Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) today introduced its latest brand offering, Maison de Grand Esprit, a unique French wine portfolio that combines old world winemaking techniques with a new world sourcing model, challenging conventions of the French wine category.

I expect Burrough's Reserve to appeal to individuals who enjoy challenging convention and exploring new sensory experiences with gin.»

Good job with this, you are challenging convention and forcing us to think in a new way and that contributes to thoughtful discussion.

Rachel has supported me to look inward, think about my life, my motivations, and has continued to support me in challenging convention (just as I do with so many other areas of life) in parenting.

I am not sure they will be able to do what they believe is right and to follow their vision, challenging conventions and not being discouraged by the risks of being rejected.

David Cameron risks jeopardising the Queen's traditional political impartiality if he challenges a convention that would allow Gordon Brown to remain prime minister in the event of a hung parliament, according to constitutional experts.

Cameron indicated yesterday that he is prepared to challenge this convention.

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University are challenging the convention that tetanus and diphtheria vaccine boosters need to be administered every 10 years.

We question why and challenge convention to deliver impactful, real world results.

A brand that loves to challenge conventions, this slim black tee from Maison Margiela is styled with a panel of bright white print and a tonal pen.

«I don't think he needs to do it, but he wants to go where that validation is important and he might do it to challenge convention.»

And if we don't serve as a daily reminder that fashion and science aren't mutually exclusive ideas, we'll never challenge convention and it'll never change.

We question why and challenge convention to deliver impactful, real world results.

Alas, such expectations are not met and this is owing to Vinterberg's reluctance to challenge the conventions of a cinematic genre in the manner in which he has founded his entire career upon, which comes as a complete disappointment.

The film's classification will ultimately reside with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, but whatever the outcome, the controversy shows how «Get Out» is already challenging the conventions of Hollywood's prestige movie season.

Trying their collective hand at turn - based strategy gaming, the makers of FTL: Faster Than Light are out to challenge the conventions of both the strategy genre and popcorn flicks.

As the trio of rule - breaking nuns using their mischievousness and unhinged sexuality to challenge the conventions of the church, Plaza, Brie and Micucci are convincingly desirable and deranged.

For those who aren't familiar with the School of One, it's a middle school math model that challenges conventions of the traditional teacher marching 30 kids through the familiar 180 day curriculum.

«The understanding of student needs and behaviour allows us to challenge convention and push boundaries.»

Centered on the theme «Challenging Convention: Leading Disruptive Innovations,» this year's conference will ask attendees this question: «In this time of uncertainty and the need for global connectivity, will you rise to the challenge to learn, teach, and lead?»

The automobile that challenged conventions and revolutionized design: a cut - off tail, concave sides, low nose and sinuous windshield.

«The smooth lines and sleek shape of the MD - X Concept challenge the conventions of SUV design,» said Ricky Hsu, chief designer for the MD - X Concept.

Challenging convention and setting its own rules, the new Jaguar XF fuses the style and performance of a sports car with the refinement, space and sophistication of a luxury saloon.

Some critics are wait in the weeds to attack when any author challenges convention or tries something different or writes anything else after a huge success.

Novelists with psychological depth, with 3 - D characterizations, writers who challenge convention and style.

He appears to have been extremely intense, always challenging convention in his social and work life.

I think you're right, a message here is definitely that women need to take charge of their own lives, which does mean willingness to challenge conventions / expectations at times.

I challenge the convention that writers should avoid discussing politics, religion, or other «divisive» topics in popular fiction.