Sentences with phrase «founded by poet»

The Millay Colony was founded by poet / activist Edna St. Vincent Millay in 1973 in the Berkshire foothills, and it has been a valuable asset to artists ever since.
Still more visual artists found camaraderie and a place to call home «on the Maverick,» a progressive community founded by poet and writer Hervey White.
In 1948 he became a member of the Dau al Set group (the Seven Spotted Dice), which was founded by poet Joan Bross (1919 — 1998).
The exhibition will also feature prose and poetry by Morgan Parker and Simone White, as well as a satellite outpost for The Racial Imaginary Institute, founded by poet Claudia Rankine.
In 1955, Provincetown had also become the site of the Sun Gallery, founded by poet Dominic Falcone and painter Yvonne Andersen, who had been a student of Hofmann's, but had parted ways with abstraction.

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Reading those poets we have, by an election lasting generations, inducted into the canon, one finds very little that is sentimental.
Acts 17:24 - 28 «24 The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands; 25 nor is He served by human hands, as though He needed anything, since He Himself gives to all people life and breath and all things; 26 and He made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their habitation, 27 that they would seek God, if perhaps they might grope for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us; 28 for in Him we live and move and exist, as even some of your own poets have said, «For we also are His children.»»
This perspective was captured beautifully by the English poet Thomas Hardy, who in the face of romanticism about nature said that human fulfillment could not ultimately be found among rocks and vines and trees.
Benedict on faith, reason, and culture; the president of the Catholic University of America, John Garvey, on the Catholic university; the poet Paul Mariani on the Catholic imagination; and Robert Imbelli on the Catholic intellectual tradition are among the writings that can be found in C21 Resources, an occasional magazine published by the Church in the 21st Century Center at Boston College.
It is not simply that poets must work with ordinary words to say their new thing, but some poets are what Paul Van Buren calls «strange ones» for whom the ordinary things of life strike them as wonderful: «the decisive point to be made is that some men are struck by the ordinary, whereas most find it only ordinary.»
The BAA had been founded in 1887 by an eclectic group of former Civil War officers, Boston Brahmins and local luminaries including the celebrated Irish poet and activist John Boyle O'Reilly.
Among the finds is a poem by the seventh - century B.C. Greek poet Archilochus.
The English poet and essayist Matthew Arnold speaks about such historic moments of creative arousal in literature in his 1865 essay «The Function of Criticism at the Pres - ent Time»: «The grand work of literary genius,» says Arnold, «is a work of synthesis and exposition,... its gift lies in the faculty of being happily inspired by a certain intellectual and spiritual atmosphere, by a certain order of ideas, when it finds itself in them; of dealing divinely with these ideas....
I'm so moved by the poet In - Q, and he says, «You will always find the evidence for what you choose to believe.»
Grandma Directed and written by Paul Weitz (USA)-- New York Premiere, Narrative Reeling from a recent breakup and still mourning the loss of her longtime partner, once - famous poet Elle Reid (Lily Tomlin) is surprised to find her teenage granddaughter on her doorstep in need of $ 600 and a ride.
Considered to be the first significant documentary about the Nazi concentration camps (the film was commissioned as a memorial on the 10th anniversary of the end of World War II and the liberation of the camps), it finds Resnais employing archival footage as well as narration penned by poet and camp survivor Jean Cayrol to create a masterwork of shocking power.
Set in the Sixties at an exclusive all - boys prep school, The Emperor's Club is immediately recognizable as another iteration of Dead Poets Society, even more so when one realizes that the film features the same quartet of student types (the troubled one, the trickster, the bookish one, the gregarious one — also the same breakdown you'll find in Stand By Me, come to think of it) and the same crinkly - eyed inspirational professor who finds a lesson for young lives in the heartening words of dead versifiers.
Students learn through a logical and step - by - step learning journey, including: - Understanding the context of the poem and the horrific events that took place in the battle; - Understanding key information about Owen Sheers» life; - Reading and interpreting the poem; - Interpreting the poem, with a particular emphasis upon the language and structural features; - Finding and analysing the language features used throughout the poem, and considering how these link to the poet's message; - Writing an extended analysis piece based upon how Sheers gets across his message about war; - Peer assessing each other's learning attempts.
Students learn through a logical and step - by - step learning journey, including: - Understanding the context of the poem and defining the key terminology «bayonet», «over the top», «trenches», and «no - man's land»; - Understanding key information about the poet Ted Hughes; - Reading and interpreting the poem; - Interpreting the poem, with a particular emphasis upon how Hughes creates visual and auditory imagery; - Finding and analysing the language features used throughout the poem, and considering how these link to the poet's message; - Writing an extended analysis piece based upon how Hughes creates imagery in order to capture the soldier's horrifying final moments; - Peer assessing each other's learning attempts.
The dabbling poet and short story writer, who'd been raised in the same mining village as D H Lawrence, and who had made his living in the oil industry, broadcasting, banking, and as an international management consultant in fields ranging from parliaments to law enforcement, suddenly found himself struck by the idea that this fascinating country — in such a complex state of temporal and national limbo — would make an extraordinary setting for a crime thriller.
I'll be in San Francisco over Memorial Day weekend, and my trip itinerary includes its own sort of literary pilgrimage — to the famous City Lights Bookstore, founded by Beat poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti in 1953.
Finding ownership and monetary success far more acceptable and easily obtained than his more nebulous ambitions, Nan becomes placated by the rhythm of the minor successes and setbacks, a monotone of «success» in process, gradually distanced from his desire to be a poet, and from the memory of his first, passionate love.
To survive in a London ravaged by the plague and raise her son in a society that has little time for aspiring female poets, Aemilia finds herself tempted into the world of magic and the secrets offered by Dr Simon Forman, the astrologer and necromancer she first sought out to simply read her horoscope and tell her future.
Admired as a romantic poet and trained as a priest — both by the time he was in his early twenties — he found his true mission as a fanatical revolutionary.
Founded in 1975 in London, Ontario by Stan Dragland and Don McKay, the press continues its dedication to fostering interesting, ambitious and compelling work by both new and established poets.
It was founded and organized by local poet and artist Mary Wemple.
B.A., Amherst College; creates An Image of Salomé for his senior thesis project, which is published by the artist and printed at Apiary Press, run by Baskin's students at Smith College; meets and becomes good friends with Baskin's assistant George Lockwood, who would later found Impressions Workshop in Boston; marries Gail Beckwith (later, the poet Gail Mazur), who was then a student at Smith College; begins graduate study at School of Art and Architecture, Yale University, New Haven; studies with Gabor Peterdi, Bernard Chaet, William Bailey, Rico Lebrun, Sewell Sillman, Neil Welliver, art historian Egbert Haverkamp - Begemann, and Asian - art historian Nelson Wu, as well as with visiting artists Fairfield Porter and John Scheuler; makes regular Thursday trips with other students to Peterdi's home / studio; works as a teaching assistant for both Peterdi and Bailey.
On Saturday, October 23rd, the gallery will host a poetry reading by celebrated English poet Tony Lopez, author of False Memory (Salt), and one of Language Poetry's founding fathers, Bob Perelman, author of The Future of Memory (Roof Books), and Ten to One (Wesleyan).
Examining the photographs of these events, many snapped by Harry Shunk, we might find Saint Phalle's partner, Tinguely; art critic Pierre Restany; gallerist Jeannine de Goldschmidt; poet John Ashbery; her estranged husband, Harry Mathews, and their two children; various neighbors; and artists Daniel and Vera Spoerri, Hugh Weiss, Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns, Ad Reinhardt, and Edward Kienholz, among others.16 Since Saint Phalle considered the sessions to be performance events, or «spectacles,» she amplified their theatricality by arranging for their media - documentation in photographs and short films that painstakingly disclose her methods.17 In addition to the before - and - after images of the firings, where Saint Phalle is often pictured striking defiant or bemused poses, other scenes reveal the creative process leading up to the event.
Illuminations by Arthur Rimbaud, translated by John Ashbery Find out for yourself why this 19th century French poet influenced artists such as Jim Morrison, Bob Dylan and Patti Smith.
The gallery was founded in 1957 by the curator Walter Hopps, the artist Edward Kienholz, and the poet Bob Alexander behind an antiques store on La Cienega Boulevard.
Wei Jia and others in «Oil and Water» find Chinese calligraphy in abstraction or a western landscape, and «This Music Crept By Me upon the Waters» pairs artists and poets, while Wang Jianwei and V. S. Gaitonde ask art of East and West to step outside of time.
It was founded by fine artist and theorist Warren Neidich, is co-directed by art critic and poet Barry Schwabsky.
She provides a colorful commentary and anecdotes about her life and her collection, which ranges from puppets found in the trash in Palermo to works and correspondence by her many friends, including painters, sculptors, poets, photographers and filmmakers, dance and art critics, musicians and composers, such as Fairfield Porter, Giorgio Morandi, Peter Rockwell, Meret Oppenheim, Edwin Denby, Rudy Burckhardt, Francesca Woodman, Elliott Carter, Alvin Curran, and many others.
In 1953, Vecchi partnered with Richard Miller to found the Tiber Press, printing artwork for such figures as Helen Frankenthaler, Michael Goldberg, Alfred Leslie, and Joan Mitchell, joined by poet Daisy Aldan, the friends went on to found Folder, a magazine produced under the careful scrutiny of Vecchi, an academically trained artist who originally came from Pianuro, near Bologna.
In 1993, she had the idea to add a new rule to her game of using found materials by commissioning poet John Ashbery to provide her with found titles.
This year's recipients include: in media, the film production company TNEG, founded by Elissa Blount Moorhead, Arthur Jafa, and Malik Sayeed; in writing, poet and scholar Fred Moten; and in theater and performance, Tarell Alvin McCraney, who adapted his play for the Oscar - winning film Moonlight, and the performance art collective My Barbarian, which is composed of Malik Gaines, Jade Gordon, Alexandro Segade.
Vonna - Michell's film Finding Chopin: Dans l'Essex (2014), features scenes of Essex salt marshes coastline and is inspired by a French sound poet who spent part of his life there.
Incorporating a variety of unusual materials and methods into his highly emotive work, Burroughs was inspired by the «cut - up technique,» developed by his friend, artist and poet Brion Gysin, to find ways of visual re-arrangement and disruption.
The other school was founded by the painter and poet Wang Wei, who painted in a more spontaneous technique called pomo, which translated into English means broken ink, and used a variety of shades of ink washing.
The lecture's title refers to the lines by poet William Carlo Williams: It is difficult / to get the news / from poems / yet men die miserably every day / for lack / of what is found there.
Herbert Read, an art historian, poet, literary critic and philosopher who founded the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) in London, also joined the committee, which was led by Sir Lionel Faudel - Phillips (Chairman), and comprised of Campbell Dodgson, Lawrence Haward, the Earl of Sandwich and Alfred Longden (Secretary).
In 1954, along with 5 other artists and poets, she founded the Six Gallery in San Francisco which was home to experimental work and the first public reading of Howl by Alan Ginsburg.
The library, and the later self - contained gallery, were founded by the philanthropists Samuel and Henrietta Barnett, and became the reactor - core of British Modernism via brilliant locals including David Bomberg, Jacob Epstein, Mark Gertler and the poet Isaac Rosenberg.
Founded by transcendentalist Sarah J. Farmer and named by the poet John Greenleaf Whittier, Green Acre was a utopian community where progressive intellectuals discussed Eastern religions, theosophy, the arts, science, and philosophy.
Cameron, an artist, poet, actress and occultist was a follower of the religious movement Thelma, founded by Crowley, as well as being a close friend of Anger's.
It includes essays by poets, artists, philosophers and sociologists: from civil rights figures such as the scholar and African - American activist W.E.B. Du Bois and the Trinidadian - American Stokely Carmichael; to writers including Gertrude Stein and Joan Retallack; from artists of different generations such as sound poet Hugo Ball (who wrote one of the founding Dada manifestos), Ad Reinhardt, Joan Jonas, William Pope.L and Felix Gonzalez - Torres; to new essays by curators Adrienne Edwards, Laura Hoptman, Susan Thompson, Jenny Schlenzka and the critic Tom McDonough.
Titled after the 1960s literary journal founded by Scottish artist - poet Ian Hamilton Finlay, «P.O.T.H.» looks back at this tradition through a contemporary lens to assemble a diverse array of poetic, typographic, and textual works, from wall painting to sculpture, by nearly twenty artists and writers, including Carl Andre, Ferdinand Kriwet, and Frances Stark.
The birds have since spread into the millions across the U.S. Hannah Weiner (b. 1928, Providence, RI; d. 1997, New York, NY) Code Poems, 1968 First published by Open Source (1982) Courtesy of Charles Bernstein for Hannah Weiner in trust In the 1960s, renowned poet Hannah Weiner created a series of found poems using The International Code of Signals: morse code, semaphores, and maritime signal flags.
The Foundation for Contemporary Arts, the organization founded by John Cage and Jasper Johns in the 1960s to fund new works by other artists, announced on Monday that it would give $ 40,000 grants to three experimental poets.
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