Sentences with phrase «classicist in»

According to our Tribeca review from Rodrigo Perez, the film «is vignette - driven, but also classicist in structure,» with an effectiveness at «mining the comedy in dreariness» that's as reminiscent of «Office Space» as it is of Altman.

Then the psychedelic path will lead over the bridge of cybernation; and with Herbert Marcuse as guru emeritus, Norman O. Brown as classicist in residence, and William F. Buckley, Jr., as anti-utopian court jester, we will establish the new - consciousness Camelot, telling the little ones tales of old Greenwich Village, the Haight, Millbrook, the Peanut Butter Conspiracy, of all the lotus - eating cadres of the leisure class....

The date they came up with fits the time most scholars think the «Iliad» was compiled, so the paper, published in the journal Bioessays, won't have classicists in a snit.

Its distinctly European arthouse rhythms could be attractive to the classicists in the Academy's membership, and the subtle ways it upends the patriarchal artist - muse relationship help make it an unexpectedly relevant film for the era.

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It is because de Gaulle's presidency stands as a golden age in the classicist mind that the most visible classicist, Éric Zemmour, begins his narrative of decline, The French Suicide, with a long and sonorous description of the general's funeral in 1970.

Meanwhile, in his criticism Eliot judges literature (and indeed the world) «from the creed of the classicist, the royalist, and the Anglo - Catholic.»

Here she encountered pressure to choose: the literary classicists understood their task to be «philological and to some extent aesthetic» rather than philosophical, while the ethical theories she encountered in studying philosophy were in different ways and for different reasons «hostile to literature.»

The greater force bringing an end to the old classicist colleges was the demand that led to the establishment of universities and graduate education in the decades following the Civil War.

^ a b Michael Grant (a classicist) states that «In recent years, «no serious scholar has ventured to postulate the non historicity of Jesus» or at any rate very few, and they have not succeeded in disposing of the much stronger, indeed very abundant, evidence to the contrary.&raquIn recent years, «no serious scholar has ventured to postulate the non historicity of Jesus» or at any rate very few, and they have not succeeded in disposing of the much stronger, indeed very abundant, evidence to the contrary.&raquin disposing of the much stronger, indeed very abundant, evidence to the contrary.»

Modern classicists have long argued back and forth about the authorship of his Oath and the other writings in the Hippocratic corpus.

Thus historical classicists like Shea, Guilday, McAvoy, and Ellis tended to highlight those great accomplishments of the Church in the United States — the assimilation of some ten million immigrants between the early nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and the massive institution - building which paralleled the assimilation — that graphically and empirically refuted the spirit (and the letter) of Know - Nothingism.

This phrase was also used by British politician (and classicist) Enoch Powell in his 1968 speech on immigration commonly known as the «Rivers of Blood» speech [2]

Its central proposition — that consciousness arose only some time after the Iliad stories were first told — caused outrage among classicists when it was first published in 1977.

The statistical discrepancy suggests to many classicists that parents in ancient Rome refrained from raising an expensive marble monument for a child, unwilling to mourn publicly or privately.

To find out, Brian Dermody, an environmental scientist from Utrecht University, teamed up with hydrologists from the Netherlands and classicists at Stanford University in the US.

Kraft's collaborator, John V. Luce, a classicist at Trinity College in Dublin, carefully retranslated first - century writings by the geographer Strabo that describe the landing site's position relative to Troy.

Moralioglu, a self - confessed classicist known for the rich narratives behind his collections, bought the portrait at an auction last month, and it couldn't be more indicative of the space he has carved out as a go - to for old - world elegance in a market that is increasingly crowded with an athletic, hyper - branded aesthetic.

At one point, the word «chic» makes society dress designer Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day - Lewis) simply recoil; for we are in mid -»50s London, and the foreign word represents all the things that threaten to make this classicist of sartorial beauty eventually démodé.

Less commonly remarked upon, however, is Japan's truly avant - garde work in the domain of sound, particularly as the»50s classicists gave way to»60s trailblazers like Hiroshi Teshigahara, Nagisa Oshima, and Masahiro Shinoda.

Greek viewers and classicists however, will probably register the title's reference to Euripides» ancient drama, «Iphigenia in Aulis», where a sacred deer is indeed slain.

Best known in the U.S. for his otherworldly, elliptical horror films, Kurosawa is fundamentally a long - take classicist, crafting drama and tension through arrangements of characters within the frame.

The party in question is a small, select soiree held in a book - lined London townhouse owned by Janet, a politician played by Kristin Scott Thomas, and her academic classicist husband Bill (Timothy Spall).

Now 60, and always more of a wry classicist than a maverick, the writer - director Olivier Assayas is one of the steadiest and most reliable filmmakers in contemporary cinema.

Of the inscription at the 9/11 Memorial Museum, Helen Morales, a classicist at the University of California, Santa Barbara, told the Times,» If we take into account its original context, the quotation is more applicable to the aggressors in the 9/11 tragedy than those honored by the memorial... So my first reaction is that the quotation is shockingly inappropriate for the U.S. victims of the 9/11 attack.

Between del Toro, James Gray and many other unabashed classicists practicing at high levels, perhaps the pendulum can swing back away from the pervasive irony in which our culture is currently steeped.

But in the late»60s, Chabrol emerged as a magisterially accomplished classicist, with an unbroken string of masterpieces that established him as one of the world's finest directors.

A DAY IN THE COUNTRY By Donald Chase Claude Chabrol at 60: the reigning classicist of the French New Wave ventures into Tradition of Quality territory to film Flaubert's Madame Bovary.

She holds Ph.D.'s in classics and government, is an opinion columnist for The Washington Post, and received a MacArthur Fellowship for her «ability to combine the classicist's careful attention to texts and language with the political theorist's sophisticated and informed engagement.»

In 2002 she was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship for her «ability to combine the classicist's careful attention to texts and language with the political theorist's sophisticated and informed engagement.»

In teaching reading, the classicist is quite willing to accept linguistic scholarship that discloses that the alphabet is an artificial device for encoding the sounds of language.

Hats off to Lexus chief designer Tadao Mori, who concocted this collection of shocking - to - classicists, nontraditional forms and features in such a way as to make the composition agreeable to many.

Probably the best known classicist of our era, Beard offers a new perspective on how Rome grew into the most powerful empire in the world and why it still matters to us.

In 1964 he was offered a job for one year as a classicist, filling in for a professor on sabbatical leave at Fordham University, and has been in America ever since - first at Fordham and then at Columbia University from 1967 - 1984 (he was dean of the.In 1964 he was offered a job for one year as a classicist, filling in for a professor on sabbatical leave at Fordham University, and has been in America ever since - first at Fordham and then at Columbia University from 1967 - 1984 (he was dean of the.in for a professor on sabbatical leave at Fordham University, and has been in America ever since - first at Fordham and then at Columbia University from 1967 - 1984 (he was dean of the.in America ever since - first at Fordham and then at Columbia University from 1967 - 1984 (he was dean of the...

The official capital city, Warsaw, sits on the Vistula River, boasting a wonderfully restored Old Town designed in the style of Canaletto's classicist paintings, with almost every building dated to the post-war era.

The epitome of old world elegance and fine dining, the Piano Nobile restaurant in Prague is on the top floor of the classicist - inspired Villa Richter, located on the hillside just below Prague Castle.

Opened in 2007, the Hotel Central Basilica is housed in a Classicist - style building built in the 19th... read more

In a 1984 Artforum review, Thomas McEvilley, a classicist new to the world of contemporary art, made the case that the Museum of Modern Art in New York served as an exclusionary temple to certain high - minded Modernists — namely, Picasso, Matisse, and Pollock — who, in fact, took many of their innovations from native cultureIn a 1984 Artforum review, Thomas McEvilley, a classicist new to the world of contemporary art, made the case that the Museum of Modern Art in New York served as an exclusionary temple to certain high - minded Modernists — namely, Picasso, Matisse, and Pollock — who, in fact, took many of their innovations from native culturein New York served as an exclusionary temple to certain high - minded Modernists — namely, Picasso, Matisse, and Pollock — who, in fact, took many of their innovations from native culturein fact, took many of their innovations from native cultures.

These were intuitively derived compositions that gained the attention of curator, Jules Langsner, who included Hammersley in the landmark 1959 exhibition, Four Abstract Classicists, at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Taaffe met with Charles Stein — the eminent American poet, musician, and classicist — to discuss the intricacies of his process and recent images in all their richness and complexity.

Like the observational painters, Bailey distances himself from the classicists by emphasizing the lack of formula in his painting process.

While much of Chimes's work is deeply indebted to literature, each body of work (his metal and plexi box constructions, drawings, and later white paintings) maintained structured systems that dictated the composition — a process - based manifestation of the classicist and symbolist ideals in his work.

The term «abstract classicists» was coined in 1959 by curator and critic Jules Langsner to define these four southern California painters whose work he grouped in a seminal exhibition that year at the Los Angeles County Museum in Exposition Park (prior to LACMA's existence as an independent art museum).

The abstract classicists painted forms that are, in Langsner's words, «finite, flat, rimmed by a hard clean edge... not intended to evoke in the spectator any recollections of specific shapes he may have encountered in some other connection.

Of particular interest in the exhibition is Childe Hassam's Adam and Eve Walking Out on Montauk in Early Spring (oil on wood panel, 1924), which succinctly reflects the artist's desire to replicate the Greek Classicist ideal translated to painting, and historically is considered one of Hassam's most ambitious landscape works.

Thomas Chimes: The Body in Spirals, 2014 Text by Kelsey Halliday Johnson 84 pages, Softcover Published by Locks Art Publications ISBN: 978 -1-879173-95-8 While much of Thomas Chimes's (1921 - 2009) work is deeply indebted to literature, each body of work (his metal and plexi box constructions, drawings, and later white paintings) maintained structured systems that dictated the composition - a process - based manifestation of the classicist and symbolist ideals in his work.

In our exhibition Los Angeles is represented by the four Abstract Classicists: John McLaughlin (1898 - 1976), Lorser Feitelson (1898 - 1978), Frederick Hammersley (1919 - 2009), and Karl Benjamin (1925 - 2012).

Nominating MacIver to the American Academy and Institute of Arts in 1956, Marianne Moore characterized her as «a classicist of the imagination, an interpreter of what can not be painted.»

Frederick Hammersley was a Southern California abstract painter who appeared in an important exhibition in 1959 called Four Abstract Classicists, curated by the art critic Jules Langsner at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

In the catalogue text for Four Abstract Classicists, Langsner noted the precedent for their reductive geometry established by the founders of geometric abstraction Kazimir Malevich (1879 - 1935) and Piet Mondrian (1872 - 1944).

The result was Four Abstract Classicists, which opened at the San Francisco Museum of Art in 1959 before traveling to LACMA and the Institute of Contemporary Art in London — a bold announcement of an alternative to the dominant East Coast Abstract Expressionism.