Sentences with phrase «for abstract work»

For his abstract work, he believes there can be only so many marks on a harmonious piece.
Tobey also met Marsden Hartley, the modernist painter later known for his abstract work Portrait of a German Officer (1914, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
In 1981, Hodgkin had collaborated with the Rambert Dance Company's Resident Choreographer, Richard Alston, for his abstract work 1981 for the production of Night Music and later for the production of Pulcinella in 1987.
[14] It was, however, the series of works which culminated in Walk Along the Quay, 1950 (estate of Adrian Heath on loan to Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield) which secured the artist's reputation for abstract work.
Along with his national reputation for his abstract work, Diebenkorn was also a beloved abstractionist among the locals in Sausalito.
Diebenkorn was nationally recognized for his abstract work.
The auction record for an abstract work by Sean Scully was set in 2012, when his geometric oil painting, entitled Wall of Light, Stone, was sold at Christie's, in London, for # 601,250.
Perhaps I'm being petty, but having read many press releases like this one, for abstract work not too dissimilar in its «variety of approaches», often a bit of hardness, with a bit of contrived brushiness, masked off, contrasted with a thin pink line or some nice drips on the edges, you start to wonder to what extent the familiarity and mundanity in the writing and the work are inextricable from each other.
It is also used for scientific accuracy in botany, for abstract work and to document war.
Hodgkin, now a wheelchair user but still working at the age of 84, is well known for his abstract works and some people might be surprised by the portrait painter tag.
Besides him, the First Generation consisted of David Park, Elmer Bischoff, Wayne Thiebaud and few others.Diebenkorn was the one who took the biggest risk with the return to figuration as at this point he was already widely known for his abstract works.
As for the abstract works, as varied in colour and in texture as many of them are, they eventually begin to feel like punctuations rather than further insights into Richter's practice
Her love of travel and exploration serve as inspiration for her abstract works.
The unique concept of this museum that juxtaposes antiquities from ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome with neo-classical, modern and contemporary art is a perfect environment for these abstract works classically inspired.
I look forward to more from this artist and recommend you check him out at either RISING Gallery for his portrait series or Samuel - Lynne Galleries for his abstract works.
Eva Zeisel (b. 1906) Born Eva Amalia Stricker, the Hungarian abstract ceramicist is renowned for her abstract works, which are represented in museums around the world.
Mark Tobey (1890 - 1976) American painter noted for abstract works fusing Pollock with eastern calligraphy.
Nihalani, widely known for his abstract works of broken geometric shapes and optical illusions, usually works with scotch tape and acrylics to create visually intriguing paintings and installations.
In the post-War period, the Catalan artist Antoni Tàpies became famous for his abstract works, many of which use very thick textures and the incorporation of non-standard materials and objects.
The Colombia - born artist, best - known for his abstract works, has seen his auction prices surge as much as 5,600 percent in two years as a result of frenzied art flipping.

Not exact matches

In case this is all seems a little abstract, let's see how this works for a hypothetical business.
This company helps researchers effectively communicate their work through a variety of innovative solutions, including author services, video abstracts, and new solutions for publishers.
Over the years the human figures in his prints have filled more and more of the space, leaving less and less for the plant forms, abstract patterns and calligraphy that appeared in early works.
For the fundamental import of the Aristotelian energeia is not a mere abstract «state of being in work,» but that the entity in question is that which inherently has the driving, the moving impulse; it is that which has the power, force, to initiate the work, the doing; it is that which is the primary spring, or source of the doing.
Neither should we choose any of the numerous works in which Whitehead establishes mathematics as derivative from the abstract theory of classes or intuitive set theory, because in these works he acknowledges the paradoxes in set theory that drove him to affirm for a time Russell's logistic thesis that mathematics is the «science concerned with the logical deduction of consequences from the general premises of all reasoning» (MAT 291).
As Whitehead suggested, if this view of location is taken as a complete and concrete account, it works badly: for, taken in this way, it equates a highly abstract selective construct with a full concrete reality.
America's Roman Catholic bishops write that the «challenge of today is to move beyond abstract disputes about whether more or less government intervention is needed, to consideration of creative ways of enabling government and private groups to work together effectively» (Economic Justice for All) The truth of this declaration is evident in the U.S. housing...
If, abstracting altogether from the question of their value for the future spiritual life of the individual, we take them on their psychological side exclusively, so many peculiarities in them remind us of what we find outside of conversion that we are tempted to class them along with other automatisms, and to suspect that what makes the difference between a sudden and a gradual convert is not necessarily the presence of divine miracle in the care of one and of something less divine in that of the other, but rather a simple psychological peculiarity, the fact, namely, that in the recipient of the more instantaneous grace we have one of those Subjects who are in possession of a large region in which mental work can go on subliminally, and from which invasive experiences, abruptly upsetting the equilibrium of the primary consciousness, may come.
Among the philosophers whose works contain the seeds of this dichotomy is David Hume: «If we take in our hand any volume» of divinity or school metaphysics, for instance» let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number?
The program director for World Vision's work in South Sudan, Perry Mansfield, said: «When we get distracted by language and trying to define a problem in abstract percentages we can forget that every night more people than the population of the city of Los Angeles go to sleep hungry.»
America's Roman Catholic bishops write that the «challenge of today is to move beyond abstract disputes about whether more or less government intervention is needed, to consideration of creative ways of enabling government and private groups to work together effectively» (Economic Justice for All) The truth of this declaration is evident in the U.S. housing crisis.
There are theological as well as psychological reasons for denying to the idea - forming, abstracting, comparing and critical work of the mind the kind of superiority to physical action, imagination, emotion and unconscious operation that is often claimed for it.
Once you've enjoyed the production — and effectively made a donation to MFM — watch out for HBF's next projects: a theatrical work, another film and, intriguingly, an abstract porcelain cup!
This was not about such a moment but about nine years of attempting to resurrect something both special and normal; a protest march, inspired in the specific by a series of atrocious decisions by a supine governing body, but in the abstract by a culture that prioritises the needs of the owners over the fans, that listens to money over love, and that works not for us but for them.
Gouache has always been my favourite medium and it works well for both intricate detailed work as well as more spontaneous abstract pieces.
In the research article abstract, the authors of the study believe that the work is significant enough to set a baseline for further research that would follow the health and development of babies after birth for both vaginal deliveries and C - sections.
More abstract ideas can work, too: seasons, colours or childhood memories all make excellent starting points for choosing a theme for the celebration.
It would be difficult for some to just enter the boss» room without calling to discuss some abstract ideas about work, while it would be totally OK during a smoking break.
And Osborne's standing with the public has plunged since the abstract manifesto pledge of «welfare cuts» was translated into specific proposals to slash tax credits for working families, and to cut the amount disabled people receive to help them dress themselves or go to the toilet.
Several months into their preparations, still far from a working experiment, Shimony spied Clauser's abstract in the Bulletin, and reached for the phone.
Ultimately, though, the key contribution of this work may be to get through to a general public for whom climate change has long been an abstract concept.
«To excite them about the work they are doing I may encourage a postdoc to submit an abstract and attend a conference or to talk to a guest speaker and go out for dinner,» says Gamero.
Having to write my thesis and several abstracts was an excellent practice exercise for this part of my work.
That can be difficult if, for example, you work in an abstract branch of mathematics.
This idea, which goes by the name of functional - trait ecology, had been part of his lab work for years but had always felt academic and abstract, says Duffy, now director of the Smithsonian Institution's Tennenbaum Marine Observatories Network in Washington DC.
Like a poster, this sort of abstract is an advert for your work, not a peer - reviewed piece.
Other categories included visual words (for example «yellow»), work concepts («meetings»), tactile words («fingers»), and abstract ideas («nature»).
This doesn't necessarily tell us much about the more abstract work of Rothko, Pollock or Mondrian, since these artists do not offer even the merest glimpse of a recognisable object for the brain to latch on to.
This is why the application of spatial and navigational memory to retain more abstract information works so well - and why there's potential for all of us to remember a whole lot more than we already do.
Therefore, the organizing committee is looking for abstracts that convey the significance and key results of the work while still being inclusive to a broader research community.
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