Sentences with phrase «for aesthetic quality»

The Chicago Imagists, the loose group of figurative artists that included Nilsson and Nutt, «admired these «undiscovered» artists for the aesthetic qualities of their work and, above all, as role models for their independent pursuit of an inwardly - driven creative expression», Cooke says.
According to architect Patrick Nadeau, the plants, which include grasses, succulents, thymes, lavenders, and other perennials, were selected for «both for their aesthetic qualities as well as their natural resistance and minimal need for for maintenance.»

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So for Dewey the major aesthetic task is empirical; it is to discern properly the aesthetic quality of the external object.26
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In fact, I am quite grateful to him for the depth to which he exposes a remarkable novelist's prejudices and yet demonstrates the aesthetic quality of a public thinker who «understood Christianity de profundis and was able to transmit that understanding with an unmatched power.»
I see no consistent basis within the framework of Hall's own thought for asserting that this particular kind of experience is somehow «illegitimate,» that its aesthetic quality is greatly inferior to that which results from the experience of art or nature or interpersonal relationships or even of mystical contemplation.
For it teaches us first that these primary qualities are themselves abstractions from something more concrete and, second, that the aesthetic qualities which «surround» the primary qualities are intrinsic to reality itself and not mere «secondary» projections.
The MOUs will invite input on project design, including aesthetic design of certain project elements such as sound walls, consideration for traffic and parking, utilities, drainage, pest and dust control, transit - oriented development, construction schedule and duration and community safety and quality of life.
After all, you know they're going to last because of their superior build quality — so you need to make sure they're a good fit for your aesthetic, your personality, and your existing wardrobe.
I had been a wardrobe stylist for years and was / am heavily into high - end designer aesthetic and quality.
[UPDATE (one option): bokeh, n. a Japanese term for the subjective aesthetic quality of out - of - focus areas of a photographic image.
Their clothes are always very nicely tailored; as my style has changed, their aesthetic doesn't work for me as well as it used to, but I would recommend them for quality.
Looking for a gown in advance of her own wedding in 2013, she saw an opportunity to create a bridal line of her own and pair her aesthetic with high - quality fabrics and intricate hand - embroidery.
This is highly recommended for those who are not so much concerned about aesthetic qualities but functionality and price.
We still don't know any details regarding what the facelift brings in terms of aesthetic qualities, but we do know that the facelifted 2 Series will get an upgrade in the power department, so it certainly has that going for it.
«The 2015 Arctic Cat Prowler XT line of side - by - sides is updated for 2015 with the Prowler 550 XT, 700 XT EPS and 1000 XT EPS featuring a variety of revisions aimed at improving the machines» aesthetic quality and comfort.
Ever since Peter Schreyer — a former designer for Volkswagen and Audi — jumped on the Kia bandwagon to become its new design chief, the aesthetic quality of Kia cars have, to say the least, bumped up into the ranks of the «that's actually a pretty classy - looking ride» category.
This makes the Blio format well suited for ebook titles where the aesthetic qualities of the page design are paramount, such as coffee table photo books, instructional books with an abundance of graphics, cookbooks, magazine - type publications, graphic novels, and similar types of works.
For this reason, as well as the aesthetic quality that a professionally formatted book can bring to the reader, it's important to choose a professional book formatter.
The Aquavista 500 is the most cost - effective and aesthetic design solution for any home or office, and its quality and sleek design is unsurpassed in the industry.
I had been a wardrobe stylist for years and was / am heavily into high - end designer aesthetic and quality.
«The kind of consumer that identifies with our brand is someone who appreciates thoughtfulness in every aspect of product design and quality, shares our mission in being socially and environmentally responsible and is passionate about celebrating an active and fulfilling pet parenthood,» says Will Chen, founder and managing director for P.L.A.Y. «Our products allow people to further integrate their pets into their home without sacrificing style or aesthetic appeal.»
Fast Food 411: Created in partnership with Madrid's NH Hotels, Fast Good restaurants share a candy - colored aesthetic and Adrià's vision for simple fast food made with high - quality ingredients: fries sizzled in the finest Spanish olive oil or artisanal serrano ham.
I had been a wardrobe stylist for years and was / am heavily into high - end designer aesthetic and quality.
Like she can obviously have the same qualities and currently Nintendo uses the same aesthetic look for Link, which could obviously be charged to be female.
For Swink the shape of Mario's jumps have an intrinsic aesthetic quality: «Whether it's the motion of the avatar itself, animation that's layered on top of it or both, curved, arcing motions are more appealing» (306).
Robert Stern, the renowned architect and Dean of the Yale School of Architecture, acquired the present work in 1968 and has long admired it, not only for its formal and aesthetic qualities but also for the revolutionary nature of Judd's practice, «From the minute I saw the work, I knew of its importance.
The artists have demonstrated the skills and experience to make work that is safe and compliant for difficult environments, whilst not compromising on the conceptual and aesthetic quality.
The allure of waxed surfboards and gleaming automobiles in the California sun were aesthetic touchstones for the light, reflective, and visually beautific quality of Light and Space artists» works.
The reworked Sufi verses evoke arcane, talismanic characters and numbers that, in accordance with Sufi philosophy, negotiate aesthetic qualities with notions of revelation, divination and the physical manifestation of intangible ideas such as the quest for grace.
One seeks, for example, rhythm, composition, spacial [sic] organization, design, progression of color, and many, many other qualities in any aesthetic work.»
Chou's abstract compositions are remarkable not only for their ethereal aesthetic quality but also for the way in which they are created.
Made in Western Germany is one of the purest manifestations of this exploration for its use of text, personal significance, and aesthetic qualities.
DiverseWorks is a local and national source for high quality, progressive works of art that compel viewers to broaden their perceptions of what art is and how art can be a critical tool for addressing cultural and aesthetic concerns.
For Riedel, his concerns are aesthetic, hence the formal qualities of the output.
Candidates must have been in business for at least five years and possess a proven record of accomplishment of substantial contributions to the art community, by offering works of high aesthetic quality, presenting major exhibitions, producing scholarly publications, and actively working with museums.
The series thanks its special quality to thematic emphases that each engages in topical and aesthetic discussions, for example questions dealing with «time» or «identity.»
Candidates must have been in business for at least five years and possess a proven track record of substantial contributions to the art community, by offering works of high aesthetic quality, presenting major exhibitions, producing scholarly publications, and actively working with museums.
Later, in «Modified and Composite Weaves,» she notes: «where the functional aspect of the basic structure is moderated, aesthetic qualities frequently move to the foreground — in fact, they often are the very reason for the structural change.»
From seasonal show invites to store packaging requirements across the globe, their work reinforces Margaret's aesthetic for beautiful things made simply with the highest possible quality and provenance.
Through his aesthetic creations, Stella demonstrated that an art object is worthy of consideration not for the story it might tell or for the interpretation it might contribute to, but for its own formal aesthetic qualities and the satisfaction they might provide.
The next major aesthetic shift for Lee Krasner came in the early 1950s, when, according to legend, she became frustrated with the quality of several of her works and began shredding the canvases.
Taking a monochromatic grey palette as its organizing principle and aesthetic theoretical vehicle, this exhibition reveals the emergence of that which subtracts or divides — a polemics of black and white or the search for a middle ground, a shade of grey — in the work of artists from around the globe: including Shiva Ahmadi, Yasima Alaoui, Ayad Alkadhi, Afruz Amighi, Reza Aramesh, Shoja Azari & Shahram Karimi, Bruce High Quality Foundation, Dilip Chobisa, Seth Cameron, Arthur Carter, Noor Ali Chagani, Nick Farhi, Nir Hod, Rachael Lee Hovanian, Joseph Kosuth, Liane Lang, Farideh Lashai, Shirin Neshat, Enoc Perez, and Dan Witz, Grisaille: originally derived from a 19th century term for monochrome painting, especially the portrayal of three dimensional objects in two dimensional form, of which the work of British based Liane Lang in this exhibition approaches the closest contemporary example of this art historical origin, the gris or grisaille is updated in this exhibition to reflect the embattled gesture of not simply the monochromatic, but also any opposition to color as such, in at once its aesthetic and political modes.
This is a shame, for her body of work manifests both thematic consistency and aesthetic growth — two qualities that are not easy for an artist to achieve and maintain over the course of 50 years.
Duchamp distinguished his «readymades» from other «found objects» by stating that, whereas «found objects» are chosen for their interesting aesthetic qualities, «readymades» are mass - produced objects transformed into art by the artist's mere act of selection - thus no exercise of taste is required or implied.
Taking a monochromatic grey palette as its organizing principle and aesthetic theoretical vehicle, this exhibition reveals the emergence of that which subtracts or divides — a polemics of black and white or the search for a middle ground, a shade of grey — in the work of artists from around the globe: including Shiva Ahmadi, Yasima Alaoui, Ayad Alkadhi, Afruz Amighi, Reza Aramesh, Shoja Azari & Shahram Karimi, Bruce High Quality Foundation, Dilip Chobisa, Seth Cameron, Arthur Carter, Noor Ali Chagani, Nick Farhi, Nir Hod, Rachael Lee Hovanian, Joseph Kosuth, Liane Lang, Farideh Lashai, Shirin Neshat, Enoc Perez, and Dan Witz,
This course provides technical skills and an aesthetic vocabulary for participants wanting to use kinetic and interactive qualities in their work.
The ethereal aesthetic quality of the portraits done by Aleah Chapin at Flowers Gallery evoked a personal history that resonated in a soft placid glow for Chelsea's Thursday art night.
The San Francisco Arts Commission's (SFAC) goal is to commission permanent durable artwork of the highest aesthetic quality for the Palega Recreation Center and Playground site.
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