Sentences with phrase «fictitious personae»

Born in London and of Ghanaian descent, Lynette Yiadom - Boakye has achieved widespread acclaim for her open - ended figurative paintings depicting a cast of fictitious personae, and brimming with sly allusions to more traditional styles of portraiture.

With his trademark bullwhip and fedora hat, Professor Henry «Indiana» Jones (Harrison Ford) has made archeology cool and his fictitious persona a household icon.

She is perhaps best known for her fictitious persona Roberta Breitmore, whom the artist brought to life through performances and photographs between 1974 and 1978.

The dressing - table installation is a shrine for worship and desire, a place to refashion the self with wigs and potions, a site to honor a pantheon of heroines: Nina Simone, whose record serves as a clock - face high on the wall; Betye Saar, whose assemblages using racist relics underlie Gaignard's black princess figurines; and the lineage of female artists who have made the dressing table a studio for the sculpting of fictitious personas — Eleanor Antin, Lynn Hershman Leeson and Sherman.

In the majority of cases reported to the embassy, the correspondent turned out to be a fictitious persona created only to lure the U.S. citizen into sending money.

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Buyer personas are fictitious representations of your target buyers, incorporating not just demographic data, but psychographic and behavioral insight as well.

In user experience design, made famous by Alan Cooper's The Inmates Are Running the Asylum (1999), personas are fictitious characters based in research used to help solve design questions.

«Catfishing» is the act of creating a completely fictitious online persona (often via Facebook) to mislead or defraud others, according to LifeLock.

She saw her «anti-body» (or alter - ego) as a viral presence that manifests itself in artificial intelligence fictitious forms, such as the online personas Agent Ruby and DiNA, roaming of the Internet and morphing to survive.

Social networks are everyone's guilty pleasure, fictitious places where we propose ourselves as persona and we seek fulfilment of our fantasies.

She is best known for her «fictitious» persona Roberta Breitmore whom she brought to life in the course of an artistic performance and through photography in the 1970s.