Sentences with phrase «far more arts»

A FRIEND WHO goes to far more art fairs than I do once told me the atmosphere of Art Dubai was so gauche and ostentatious that it made the flash of Art Basel Miami Beach look as bookish as Documenta.

Not exact matches

With more than 30 restaurants, 18 bars and clubs, nine cafes and coffee shops, boutiques, specialty stores and art galleries all within a mile radius, there's no need to travel far for the culture you need.
And while management is more art than science, certain methods and constructs tend to work far more frequently and readily than others.
You might be more comfortable reading from notes, but as Trump has learned, you're a far more powerful and persuasive speaker once you've mastered the art of speaking authentically.
But Headframe has developed a state - of - the - art continuous still that is far more efficient, allows for greater customization while also reducing production time and costs.
Those returns were incredibly volatile — a stock might be down 30 % one year and up 50 % the next — but the power of owning a well - diversified portfolio of incredible businesses that churn out real profit, firms such as Coca - Cola, Walt Disney, Procter & Gamble, and Johnson & Johnson, has rewarded owners far more lucratively than bonds, real estate, cash equivalents, certificates of deposit and money markets, gold and gold coins, silver, art, or most other asset classes.
Far too many are saddled with mountains of student - loan debt and have little more than scant work experience and a liberal arts degree to show for it upon graduation.
The Art Fair has been a staple within the area for more than 20 years and draws in artists from near and far to display artistic treasures from a wide range of mediums.
Here then is a theology that either means nothing certainly identifiable (without supernatural grace or high genius in the art of reconnecting with experience concepts carefully divested of relation to it) or else means that the world might exactly as well not have existed, or as well have existed with far more evil or less good in it than it actually presents.
Yet the hindrances that have been discussed thus far are more apt to daunt a novice in the art of prayer than one who through long experience has gained assurance and a sense of divine companionship.
The monks told Simon that Hitler was planning to pillage the monasteries for their art treasures, even going so far as to send officers to photograph more than 1,000 works of art.
But they are far more apt to be interjected into the more adult sitcoms and late - night comedy, and to be reflected in films, editorials, art, fiction, and memoirs considered enlightened and liberating.»
We can rue and remember with nostalgia the time when «Catholic» meant generally one sort of writer, but in my view both the Church and its literature are far better off with far more practitioners making far more sorts of art.
Flat, blank facades on buildings conceived as commodities — or just oddities — rather than works of civic art; flat modernist pictorial abstractions; the flattening of cultural history into pseudo-history packaged as what Henry dismissed as «applied sociology» — all spoke to him of something far more ominous, the abasement of man and the crude negation of his proper relationship to nature as embodied in the great tradition.
The See of Peter fell into the hands of men who were more interested in using it as a power in Italian politics, in aggrandizing the members of their families, or in promoting art and their own personal pleasures than they were in making it effective in furthering the spiritual and moral life of Europe.
Ultimately, Delvin admits that what her art suggests is far more significant — and relevant to an audience — than the stage designs themselves.
For, if there is no God, then one faces the problem of goodness, beauty, truth, all that is lovely in music and art, all that is admirable in character, and that problem of good seems to me far more important and more difficult to solve than the problem of evil.
As far as he can see (a colloquialism I take very seriously), there is nothing more to see than what the phenomena of his art and skill will be able to produce; and those phenomena will bring heaven back to him because he never knew what it was in the first place.
We've just put in a state - of - the - art refrigeration system that is much more environmentally friendly as far as the material used to run it, and we're constantly upgrading in that area.»
that second wrap you're makign is far more Jackson Pollock than preschool art!
But the baroque benefits of Casa Dos Cisnes far exceed these epicurean exploits, as its bevy of other premium amenities — availed in an authentic and stylishly - appointed residential setting — include 24/7 bilingual butler service and multiple staff, monitored security, housecleaning services, private infinity - edge ocean view pool, fully equipped state - of - the - art gym, large media - entertainment room, concierge and spa service, musicians for hire, sports and boating excursions, VIP treatment at the city's leading beach club and most renowned restaurants, and more.
Since LIFEWTR was introduced one year ago, the brand has highlighted 10 emerging artists spanning various categories including Public Art (Series 1), Women in Art (Series 2) and Emerging Fashion Designers (Series 3), providing them with global visibility on more than 107 million bottles and unique access to opportunities to further their careers, the company says.
In a Waldorf school, the arts are a fundamental tool that not only furthers the students» academic skills but, more importantly, cultivates the uniquely human capacity of creativity.
UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said such courses will be «starved of funds» and warned that higher education was about to enter an era «in which many arts - based and teaching - focused institutions, which rely on public funding far more than the larger research - intensive universities, will face an uncertain future».
Better Together have made an informal complaint to the BBC about the composition of the audience in the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum debate, who seemed far more supportive of Salmond than Darling.
Romney had said he had a state - of - the - art analytic operation, only to find that his campaign's get - out - the - vote technology crashed on Election Day and that the Obama team had far more - advanced information about voters.
However, opening a second campus so far away would make it more difficult for the two schools to share resources and cross-register students in AP classes, sports and art programs, which was part of Rhodes» original idea.
Skepticism is the typical reaction: A curator at one prominent museum argued that art is far more likely to be influenced by cultural developments, such as the invention of photography or the rise of Impressionism, than by evolution.
«New evidence from China and elsewhere show us that past societies changed environments far more than we've ever suspected,» said Kidder, the Edward S. and Tedi Macias Professor in Arts & Sciences and chair of anthropology at WUSTL.
Further details of figurative art identified in these last two seasons included many more corpulent clay figurines, an intriguing snail figurine, a pair of enigmatic «female torso» pendants, and a broken - up finely carved standing figure, originally almost a meter in height.
So far, BP's alternative response technology (ART) team has received more than 116,500 submissions for suggestions and engineering innovations to help stem the flow of oil or mop up the damage.
A sacred ingredient that was used in spiritual ceremonies and art dating back to the 7th millennium BC, it's far more than just the latest health food trend.
It has a kind of psychedelic feel, and almost all is far from realistic, but if you are in that kind of art I believe you will agree with me that this couldn't be more beautifully done.
What's more, far from being a dying art, 88 % say they've written heartfelt love letters in the past, and Americans are still far more likely to treasure a handwritten letter than a love text.
What's more, far from being a dying art, 88 % say they've written heartfelt love letters in the past, and Australians are still far more likely to treasure a handwritten letter than a love text.
Perhaps it's telling that Manifesto's best segments extol the virtues of conceptual art, in which, as Lewitt - via - Blanchett puts it, the idea behind the work is far more important that its execution, and artistic appropriation, via the (probably apocryphal) Godard dictum, «It's not where you take things from; it's where you take them to.»
What [Frei] gives us... is a man who uses the damage of war — far more often than the warfare itself — to create the kind of art shots that fill gallery shows.
They've perfected the elusive art of combining memorable characters (Wallace and Gromit, a dotty British inventor and his trusty and far smarter dog, in «Curse of the Were - Rabbit»; Rocky and Ginger, the leading rooster and hen, respectively, of «Chicken Run») with fast - moving, subtly cheeky stories, resulting in family entertainments made all the more appealing by their primitive production values.
«Schrader works in a stately, dark - toned style that's far more compelling than the frenetic genre hash of his last two films, «Dying of the Light» (2014) and «Dog Eat Dog (2016),» Variety opined in a review, coming into «First Reformed» as a summation of Schrader's work: «Paul Schrader pours all his obsessions, from Robert Bresson to pulp violence, into a grindhouse art film you can't stop watching.»
The Hollywood setting recalls Barton Fink (though far more amiably); the period pastiche calls to mind The Hudsucker Proxy (though far less gratingly); there are echoes of the Los Angeles of Intolerable Cruelty and that of The Big Lebowski (which also bequeathed its looser narrative vibe); and, as in O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Some «making of» videos and a paltry digital art book (more of a pamphlet) reek of a rerelease trying desperately to further justify its existence.
Little do they know, however, that in going through the process of creating this play - about spirits and children, oppression and repression, and, finally, liberation - that an awakening will occur in themselves, the arrival of the author, a meek and awkward man named William Peters, embodying loneliness itself, further provoking them into more real and intimate territory, and into the discovery that even the lowest and crudest forms of art come from the deepest and intimate chambers of our psyche.
Each one of these is like a mini-game, which is far more challenging than anything else found in the core and comes in an ultra low detail pixel art style.
8:00 am — TCM — BUtterfield 8 Elizabeth Taylor's first Oscar came for this role as a high - priced call girl, but I was honestly far more impressed with the supporting turn from Susan Oliver as the woman who fears she's losing her boyfriend Eddie Fisher to Taylor (life imitates art, Fisher and Taylor married in real life).
Of course, she doesn't care as much about the art and judges success in material terms, but she is far more attuned to the bizarre and out - of - the - ordinary than Lydia gives her credit for.
In Darkest Hour, Wright manages to find the power in restraint, though his film is still far more mannered and art - directed than your standard political chamber piece.
More recently, she has furthered her interest in acting and has studied at The Green Room, Second City, Vagabond School of the Arts, and many on - camera acting workshops.
Although its overwhelming logic is hence from video games — «I've never made it this far,» Cage tells his followers at one point, when asked what comes next — Edge of Tomorrow works best as a gleeful riff on the narrative tricks endemic to the cinema, an art defined more by editing than by images.
I am sure I am not alone in that I spend far more time watching abstract films and short experimental videos than I do watching feature films; in part because I make experimental films, and in part because, to my mind, the most risk - taking visual artists don't necessarily work in feature films; but instead work in video art and experimental filmmaking and newly emerging filmic art forms, such as gifs.
Most of these movies, then and now, are far more interesting as sociology than as art.
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