Sentences with phrase «easy categorization»

Known for their use of clay in combination with painted glaze surfaces, these artists challenge presumptions and their work defies easy categorization as sculpture, decorative arts, or studio craft.

There are apps in the market that allow you to track mileage and trip dates, with easy categorization of whether it was a personal or business trip, increasing potential mileage deductions.

While comparing certain films in a given genre is often fun and interesting, Ferrara's film resists such easy categorization because of its mean streak of violence, vibrant New York energy, and general disinterest in «cool»»90s iconography.

Utilizing a variety of techniques, media, materials and genres, Bagrintseva's work defies easy categorization as she melds traditional techniques with modern - day methods to explore an endless list of inspirations.

That being said, Lockett's work evades easy categorization, often skirting the line between art brut and the canonical.

What is true is that constructs in art are often arbitrary and the artists who work in the murky, shape - shifting landscape between poles are too often sidelined because they don't fit into easy categorization.

Since then Dine's name has been inextricably linked with the Pop Art movement, but his diverse body of work defies such easy categorization.

In the landscapes she's created of her subjects» very skin, Ojih Odutola has succeeded at creating her own terrain; but more than that, she's found a way to help us all, slowly and deliberately, re-envision how we can see each other's faces and bodies, without easy categorizations.

While each has a practice that fits neatly under the umbrella of «abstraction», the breadth of their styles and influences ultimately explodes any attempt at easy categorization.

From painting to drawing to performance to filmmaking, MoMA explores how the French avant - garde artist eluded easy categorization throughout his life.

The collection of African art, which has grown over the course of another sixty - four years to include both historical and contemporary artworks, now refuses easy categorization within standard art historical geographic and chronological categories.

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have defied easy categorization since they burst into the public consciousness last year, fueling an intense debate over how they should fit into the average investor's portfolio — and whether they belong at all.

His stereotypes mean something, offering as Berg does examples of the contrary and the baseline to offset easy categorization and facile narrative drive.

In this exhibition we present 10 rising stars whose bright light and way - out orbit challenge easy categorization.

Defying easy categorization over the course of her short artistic career, Ree Morton spent several years in Philadelphia after earning an MFA in 1970 from the Tyler School of Art at the age of thirty - three before moving to New York.

«He has always done his own thing and avoided easy categorization,» said Trevor Schoonmaker, curator of contemporary art at the Nasher and organizer of the exhibition.»

Weaving cultural references and engagements with the tradition and aesthetics of paint on canvas that are both ironic and earnest, Bradley's oeuvre is built on a diverse visual language that deadpans against easy categorization.

Though the eclectic arc of Morton's practice was rooted in post-Minimalism, a poetic approach to language and symbolism progressively distanced her work from easy categorization in the early to mid-70s.

For his take on the subject at Kunsthaus Graz, pop - culture theorist Diedrich Diederichsen will forgo easy categorizations to highlight idiosyncracies in this show's disparate collection of videos, paintings, drawings, and installations by sixteen artists informed by music — from Mike Kelley and Kim Gordon to younger practitioners such as Mathias Poledna and Nico Vascellari.

Walter Joseph De Maria, American sculptor (born Oct. 1, 1935, Albany, Calif. — died July 25, 2013, Los Angeles, Calif.), created immense art installations that transcended easy categorization.

It automatically captures trip date, length, and time of day for easy categorization, then records the data.

«The artists who exhibited at Feature Inc. — from Tom of Finland to Lily van der Stokker; from Takashi Murakami to B. Wurtz; from Judy Linn to Raymond Pettibon — were, and remain, to use Lynne Cooke's poignant term «outliers»: artists who are hard to pigeon - hole and whose work actively resists easy categorization.

Inherently light - hearted, Wesley's work proved to defy easy categorization into the typical «Pop» definition.

Drawn figures of great specificity marvelously evade easy categorizations.

Though aligned with the Abstract Expressionist painters, Robert Motherwell — whose work is on view in «Robert Motherwell: The East Hampton Years, 1944 - 1952» at Guild Hall through October 13 — doesn't fit into easy categorization.

Defying attempts at easy categorization, his work combines performance, video, sound, ephemera, and photographs into projects that excavate the history of a particular region.

Spanning 6 decades, Richard Artschwager's diverse output as sculptor, painter, furniture - maker, printmaker, and draftsman eludes easy categorization.

And just like Black Mountain College's legacy, King's career defies easy categorization as he moves effortlessly from writing to painting and back again.

After just three episodes, Donald Glover's Atlanta (FX) has proven to be a show, like most great television, that finds a way to defy easy categorization and exist as something...

On the same theme of sauces that defy easy categorization, Ken and Scott discuss several products that don't fit neatly into one genre of sauce.

Ever since it was discovered floating between Mars and Jupiter in 1801, Ceres has perplexed astronomers and defied easy categorization.

Cortlund and Halperin («Now, Forager») demonstrate a gift for not only creating beautiful images in unexpected moments, but also avoiding narrative shortcuts or tonal clichés to tell a story that covers familiar territory while ultimately defying easy categorization.

Ezra Edelman's documentary may defy easy categorization, but its brilliance is beyond dispute.

The beauty of the movie is that much of what happens on screen is unexpected, with characters defying easy categorization.

While there were a handful of audience members who weren't quite sure what to make of «Demolition,» which defies easy categorization, most viewers seemed to leave the theater on a movie contact high.

One of the most affecting and enigmatic teen - targeted Japanese films of the last few years, Horie Kei's Forget Me Not (not to be mistaken with Hirayama Hideyuki's 2010 drama that bears the same English title) defies easy categorization, veering confidently...

I confess to a high level of appreciation for low - budget films that defy easy categorization, such as Devil's Gate.

The well - wrought serial killer film starring Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal defies easy categorization.

«There are movies where horror is just horror for horror's sake, but sometimes supernatural things can become a key to push you out of a certain way of experiencing and seeing,» says Ana Lily Amirpour, whose visually stunning vampire film A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, much like next year's cannibal - adjacent The Bad Batch, defies easy categorization.

Through these dialogues, many preservice teachers gained valuable insight into host students and their families that defied easy categorization and challenged preconceived notions of historically oppressed groups.

Some funds may not lend themselves to an easy categorization because of an eclectic or frequently fluctuating investment strategy (not to be confused with a stated objective).

Defying easy categorization, Amy Sillman's works on paper incorporate silkscreened, painted and drawn elements with imagery that vacillates between abstraction, figuration, traditional painting and comic illustration.

He continued: «Though his work has defied easy categorization and his rugged individualism kept him outside of the spotlight for too many years, his unrelenting dedication to his pioneering vision has deeply inspired younger generations.

Inspired by blaxploitation movies while he was filming his recent acclaimed documentary Baadasssss Cinema, Julien appropriates the styles, gestures, language and iconography of the genre to create a work that defies easy categorization.

Yutaka Sone's work defies easy categorization.

Coleman's installations, pairing slide projection with synchronized audio, don't lend themselves to easy categorization.