Sentences with phrase «founded pioneer works»

The improbable subject matter was a reference to Herzog's 1982 movie Fitzcarraldo, which Dustin Yellin — the artist who founded Pioneer Works in 2012 — had cited earlier in the evening as an influence.

Just four years ago, Yellin founded Pioneer Works, a non-profit institute for art and scientific innovation in Red Hook, Brooklyn.

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She found work folding T - shirts at a nearby aquarium and found her way into a job at Contempo Casuals, the fast - fashion pioneer glorified in the 1990s teen comedy Clueless.

Planetary Resources, a Redmond, Washington - based company founded by Peter Diamandis and commercial spaceflight pioneer Eric C. Anderson, is currently working on its own asteroid mining technology.

Prior to founding Porifera, Dr. Bakajin was an accomplished scientist who performed pioneering work on fluid flow through carbon nanotubes, has co-authored 13 issued, and several pending patents as well as numerous publications that have been cited over 12,000 times.

Heather Tomlinson travelled to Birmingham to profile the pioneering work of Betel of Britain, a Christian therapeutic community where people are finding healing from addiction through faith in Jesus

I find it ironic that the pioneering work done by Christian scientists are being held in high regard by the atheist scientists of today.

Trump beat out the short list of nominees made up of Hillary Clinton, who almost broke one of the highest glass ceilings; «The Hackers,» a general term for hackers everywhere who hacked into things for good; Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's president who staved off a coup; Beyonce, who Beyonce'd again; and the Crispr Pioneers, who are working on technology to alter and find DNA across species.

Now a department chairman at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh, he set up the first clinical bone bank in the nation, pioneered work in new types of ear operations and founded a clinic for deaf children, using his own funds to start it.

As someone who is usually in the position of moderating a discussion of concussions or giving a keynote address at a conference or convention on how to keep young athletes safe, and given the deep knowledge I have on the subject as a result of MomsTEAM's work as the «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, I have to admit I found myself in the somewhat unique position of knowing nearly as much about concussions as some of the presenters.

When we moved to New York in the»80s, it was impossible to find a midwife who would take our insurance, so I went to a doctor who worked with midwives and pioneered using the Leboyer (precursor to water birth) in New York.

While parents working on that pioneer dexterity still can find rectangle cloth pieces and pins, there's now an array of 21st Century cloth diapers to choose from.

The initiative committed $ 2 million to support the work of Energy Pioneer Solutions, a company founded to deliver energy savings to communities in rural America.

Mission planners had hoped to find that boundary, but by last March only 6 of Pioneer's 12 instruments worked, and there was only enough power to operate one of them.

Prior to founding Earth Policy Institute, Brown was well known in environmental and policy circles for his work with the Worldwatch Institute, a pioneering environmental think tank he launched back in 1974.

Even when using pioneer (or brand - name) drugs, doctors monitor patients on these types of medications until they find the precise dose that works with each person's physiology.

Olam, however, denies the claim, insisting it will only put the plantation on «land that is classed as savannah mosaic, woody pioneer areas, logged or degraded forest that does not support significant conservation priorities,» and it is working with authorities to develop an ape management plan that aims to «safeguard ape populations wherever they are found.»

Another clue came from the work of Frederick Kaplan at the University of Pennsylvania, an orthopedic surgeon and FOP pioneer who has been studying the disease for years, and who helped lead the team that found the FOP gene.

Founded in 1890, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL), a top research and education institution located on Long Island in New York, has long been the site of pioneering work in fundamental biological research.

(That finding, by the way, comes from Thomas Hunt Morgan, who gave up on planarian regeneration studies in frustration and turned to his pioneering work in the genetics of fruit flies.)

The HUB is founded on the pioneering work of Hans Clevers, M.D., Ph.D., who discovered methods to grow stem cell - derived human epithelial mini-organs from the tissues of patients with various diseases.

Fourth, Henderson and Sparks, while doing their pioneering work on isolated polonium halos in 1939, made an important discovery: they found that the centers of those halos, at least those in the biotite «books» they examined, were usually concentrated in certain «sheets» inside the biotite.65 (Biotite, like other micas, consists of thin «sheets» that children enjoy peeling off as if the layers were sheets in a book.)

A narrow band of them in the high - energy spectrum would be a «smoking gun» for the presence of dark matter, says Michelson, but he thinks it's more likely that the dark matter emission would be mixed in with gamma rays from other energy sources in the universe and that scientists such as GLAST pioneer Elliott Bloom will have to work very hard to untangle the GLAST data to find it.

We integrate the latest findings with earlier pioneering work in this field, point out major questions and challenges, and suggest how new experiments could address them.

Alexis Smart founded her flower remedy practice in 2004 out of a desire to help people reconnect to happiness and peace of mind.She was led to the work of Dr. Edward Bach, the pioneer...

However at this stage of your career, you simply can not write such an article attempting to rubbish the findings of a pioneering and potentially life - saving work by a recognized expert in the relevant field of study.

Tom and Tommy Morris, father and son pioneers of professional golf, relied on skill, business acumen and working - class street smarts to make Tommy one of the world's first sports superstars and found the modern game of golf.

Jack Chambers» pioneering involvement with CAR, a national arts service organisation founded on Chambers belief in «fair exchange: payment for services,» assured that filmmakers would eventually be compensated for the exhibition and reproduction of their work.

Founded by Andi Engel in 1975, Artificial Eye is a world cinema pioneer that has since its inception championed the work of towering auteurs like Krzysztof Kieslowski, Eric Rohmer, Andrei Tarkovsky, Alain Resnais, Robert Bresson, Bela Tarr and Marguerite Duras.

Mitch Pearlstein is director of a think tank in Minneapolis, the Center of the American Experiment, which he founded after a career working for University of Minnesota president C. Peter Magrath, for Minnesota governor Albert H. Quie, as an editorial writer for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, and at the U.S. Department of Education with Chester Finn.

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Denver's SchoolChoice System shows consistent improvement in participation and outcomes, but critical obstacles remain for some families A + Denver and University of Washington's Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE) release third - year findings of Denver's unique school choice system Denver's pioneering school choice system is working remarkably well for families, but gaps remain in the availability...

Outside of work, David has worked toward equitable educational outcomes in a variety of ways: as an adult ESL teacher, co-chair of the Education Pioneers Bay Area Alumni Board, volunteer at numerous after school programs, and founding member of the PTO at his son's elementary school.

Created by internationally recognized education leader Russ Quaglia and his daughter Cali — along with award - winning illustrator Daniel Minter — Cay and Adlee Find Their Voice supports Quaglia's pioneering work around the importance of student voice.

They spent much of their working lives in the service of Herman Andreae, a merchant banker and keen sailor who owned a succession of exotic motor cars / The cars of Amédée Bollée fils — Michael Worthington - Williams investigates the pioneering steam and petrol - powered vehicles made in Le Mans by the scion of a bell - founding dynasty / In Memoriam: Pat Fairfield — Peter McFadyen tells the story of this successful ERA driver and the tribute to him produced after his early death by his racing rival and close friend Prince Bira

Kruger pioneered much work in the problem because of so much found in certain American GSD lines.

In 2001 Kat founded Missing Pet Partnership, a national nonprofit organization that is working to pioneer the concept of community - based lost pet services through the first - ever pet detective academy.

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However, beginning with Wassily Kandinsky's pioneering work in pure abstraction and his theorizing about «The Spiritual in Art,» many of the most spiritually ambitious visual artists of the modern age have found that their ambitions are best served by the stripped down, elemental language of abstraction.

We are considered to be a pioneering arts organisation having worked with notable and now influential academics, artists, curators and writers including Professor Stuart Hall (Iniva's founding Chair), Professor Kobena Mercer, Okwui Enwezor, Professor Sonia Boyce, Judith Butler, Keith Piper, Sarat Maharaj, Chris Dercon, Isaac Julien and Baroness Lola Young to name but a few.

Join us for a three - day program of conversations, screenings, and performances honoring Bruce Conner, a visionary artist who worked across mediums, pioneering assemblage and the found footage genre.

Another pioneer of collage was Joseph Cornell, whose more intimately scaled works were seen as radical because of both his personal iconography and his use of found objects.

A leading Abstract Expressionist who pioneered site - specific and installation art, Nevelson is renowned for majestic monochromatic works, which are comprised of wooden materials found in the area surrounding her studio.

Exhibitions during the anniversary celebration include Opener 29: Arturo Herrera (through August 23, 2015), featuring new works from the Berlin - based artist's recent body of abstract paintings for which he manipulated small books found at flea markets; Machine Project — The Platinum Collection (Live by Special Request), (September 19, 2015 — January 3, 2016), which will feature a series of interventions, performances, and happenings created for the Tang by Skidmore alumnus Mark Allen in collaboration with his Los Angeles - based collective Machine Project; Affinity Atlas (September 5, 2015 — January 3, 2016), inspired by the work of pioneering cultural theorist and art historian Aby Warburg, charts an exploratory path built upon idiosyncratic treasures and contemporary art culled from the Tang's and Skidmore's collections; and Alma Thomas: A Retrospective (February 6 — June 5, 2016), which will explore the work of this influential but sometimes overlooked artist in the first museum survey of her work since 2001.

The artists have weaved their findings around animation, a soundtrack performed by the Brodsky Quartet, and new imagery developed through working with pioneers in facial reconstruction today.

Founded in 2009 in San Francisco, Altman Siegel Gallery specializes in contemporary art, representing a number of pioneering international artists working across a wide range of media, such as Trevor Paglen and Shannon Ebner.

When I look at the work in Asymmetrical Responses, a decade - long collaboration between Net - Art pioneers Olia Lialina and Cory Arcangel, I am trying to find the people between the users and the interfaces.

Hoping to unify life and art by incorporating non-art into his work, this pioneer of installation art came closest to his ideal with his Merzbau, a room - size walk - in sculpture constructed of found materials.

A pioneer in using found photographs as the raw material for body adornment, German artist Bettina Speckner's work transforms nineteenth century ferrotype portraits of people whose identities are now lost.

In addition to pioneering artists like Helen Frankenthaler, Lee Krasner, Joan Mitchell, and Anni Albers who often worked in the print medium, women also founded some of the most important print studios in the United States.