Sentences with phrase «defies easy classification»

Although it has been linked with distinct 20th Century art practices — including abstraction, Minimalism, and Conceptual art — Palermo's diverse body of work defies easy classification.

Although often associated with particular twentieth century art historical practices and discourses — including abstraction, Minimalism, and Conceptual Art — Palermo's diverse body of work defies easy classification.

Part softcore erotic thriller, part home - invasion nightmare, and a third part twisted dark comedy, Knock Knock defies easy classification.

Every now and again a game comes along which defies easy classification and Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters: Daybreak Special Gigs is such a game.

But his work as a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations defies easy classification as interventionist, neoconservative or idealist.

The skulls do share traits with some other fossils in east Asia dating from 600,000 to 100,000 years ago that also defy easy classification, says paleoanthropologist Rick Potts of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. Those features include a broad cranial base where the skull sits atop the spinal column and a low, flat plateau along the top of the skull.

Sophie B. Wright Institute of Academic Excellence Sophie B. Wright's scores defy easy classification.

With vast galleries and a stunning collection of indoor and outdoor performing arts venues, MASS MoCA is able to embrace all forms of art: music, sculpture, dance, film, painting, photography, theater, and new, boundary - crossing works of art that defy easy classification.

[1] In addition to work showing a personal version of precisionism, he produced paintings, drawings, and prints in the social realist, Mexican muralist, and surrealist styles as well as still lifes, portraits, and landscapes that defy easy classification.

The works defied easy classification and stood against any established definitions.

Not exact matches

He's a fascinating figure, Wilder — a director of obvious genius who has defied easy auteur classification not because he didn't have his distinguishing characteristics (the outsider hero yearning for assimilation, for instance), but because his films are only queasily liked and then only at arm's length.

As evidenced by its questionable classification as a comedy at the Golden Globes, Jordan Peele's directorial debut defies easy labelling.

The enTourage eDGe is a functional, easy - to - use device that currently defies formal classification.