Sentences with phrase «greater than the artist»

As well, all the women in his life are remarkably portrayed, with a depth greater than the artist and acheived with fewer lines.

Not exact matches

While some artists will continue to have reservations about having their work featured in ads, Gardner and Hayman say there is still a greater likelihood of people finding a new band or their favourite new song in a television show these days than there was a decade ago.

As Stulberg tells Science of Us, behavior scientist K. Anders Ericsson discovered in the 1990's that what separates great performers — musicians, artists, chess players, even physicians — from everyone else was not that they practiced more than their peers.

There is perhaps no other tribe more obsessed with others» personal routines and rituals than creatives — a visceral desire to peek into the lives of great artists and to borrow any or all ideas that champion creativity.

Can we enlarge on the insights of artists such as Gerlach, whose creative gifts depend on the process of letting - go or opening, to receive imaginative insights from a Spirit greater than ourselves?

If each person is created in the image of the creator God then the creative act itself, as Pope John Paul II suggested in his Letter to Artists of 1999, assumes a greater significance than is usually given to it in English curricula.

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Today the event covers a dozen studio buildings and more than 250 artists, encompassing all of Boston's South End, attracting thousands of visitors from surrounding towns as well as the greater Boston area.

New York artist Klara Hobza organized the event, inspired by a Scientific American — sponsored paper airplane contest held in the same location (originally called the Great Hall and built to display rockets for the 1964 World's Fair) more than 40 years ago.

«What's great about our system is that the user doesn't have to be an artist for the sketch to be accurate, yet is able to retrieve images in a more precise manner than text,» said co-developer Dr Yi - Zhe Song, Director of the SketchX Research Lab, from QMUL's School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science.

Many great artists were inspired by a muse who, more often than not, was also a lover.

Makeup artist James Kaliardos believes that a strong set of arches creates an automatic air of confidence, and a 2013 study seemingly backs up his claims: Scientists discovered that women with «greater facial contrast» — specifically in the eyebrow region — were perceived as «younger» than those whose arches were not cosmetically enhanced.

Along with having one of the best titles of recent memory, Bobby Fuller Died for Your Sins confirms that more than 25 years after making his solo debut, Chuck Prophet remains one of America's strongest songwriters and recording artists, and he's in great form here.

I should be incapable of drawing a single stroke at the present moment; and yet I feel that I never was a greater artist than now.

Nothing here is as bracing as the wild - eyed fervor of «Lust for Life,» or as alive as the bit in Kurosawa's «Dreams» in which van Gogh is played by a cuddly Martin Scorsese, but the best stretches of «Loving Vincent» make a convincing case that great artists are better understood through their work than through the facts of their life.

In a century where so many great works (and artists) have been fixated upon the chasms that divide us, Kie?lowski instead insists there's more connecting us than we can possibly know.

It's a fascinating and creative look at Joseph Beuys, and more than anything made me admire this great artist and feel deeply inspired by his work and his outlook on life.

He's someone whose status as a great artist has allowed him to have total control over his life and surroundings, with everything flowing with grace and ease around him; it's ironic, then, that Alma (Vicky Krieps) catches his eye by being out of place and uncertain in her movements, causing him to beam warmly in a way that gives a totally different energy than his polite smiles toward his clients.

But I don't know why I would torture myself with a terrible movie rather than just watch The Disaster Artist — a great movie about a terrible movie — a fourth or fifth time.

Artist intentionality is less than meaningless, as perspective is often constantly being informed by greater cultural, social, and subconsciously psychological forces; 4.

The main lineup may be lighter on films that could figure into the Oscar race than in some recent years; it won't likely have as much of a U.S. awards presence as it did in 2011, when Best Picture nominees «The Tree of Life,» «The Artist» and «Midnight in Paris» all screened in Cannes, or last year, when «Nebraska,» «Inside Llewyn Davis,» «The Great Beauty,» «Fruitvale Station,» «All Is Lost» and «The Great Gatsby» were part of the program.

The artist called the most «Japanese» of Japanese directors, famous for the quiet restraint and rigorous simplicity of his sound films, was a voracious film buff more interested in Hollywood movies than his own national cinema early in his career and he thrived in a great variety of genres.

And that's the problem with «Get on Up»: it feels more like a greatest hits of classic James Brown moments than an examination of the artist himself, barely scratching the surface of what was clearly a very complex man.

But it does show that there is more than one way to create great art, and it is not necessarily the product of toil and agony from a single tortured artist.

Whether or not you catch every reference or understand every choice in the video, however, it has a greater symbolic meaning than even the messages it's packed into that short running time: black artists are gaining - creating for themselves - increasing freedom to explore and articulate controversial (read: threatening to white America) themes in their work.

Rather than the old alliancesbetween professional artists and classrooms, which took the form of an occasional artist - in - residence, he says, «the depth of service ismuch greater.»

Today, NISL trains school leaders to become turnaround artists focused on improving student achievement or to take «good» schools to «great,» rather than as mere building managers responsible for delivering a curriculum.

Artists, for example, bridle at the suggestion that being good at math or astrophysics is more valuable — and more deserving of special attention by the education system — than being a great dancer or pianist.

This benefit may be particularly true with someone like Williams — who retains a larger - than - life reputation for being a troubled artist, and whose personal angst certainly plays out before us on the stage in his great dramas, but who, as these letters show, had a charming wit, a keen mind and an endearing lust for life.

Many years ago, publisher Tim O'Reilly, in writing about the topic of «piracy,» wrote this much - quoted observation: «Obscurity is a far greater threat to authors and creative artists than piracy.»

Since 2004, Philadelphia Stories has published writers and artists from the Greater Delaware Valley in its free magazine, reaching more than 5,000 readers every quarter.

The ability to control every aspect of your site, down to the code, is great, but it creates traps that many artists find themselves spending more than 40 hours to learn how to overcome.

We have tried to deal with one of the perennial questions used to challenge women's demand for true, rather than token, equality, by examining the whole erroneous intellectual substructure upon which the question «Why have there been no great women artists?»

Yet at the same time Rosa Bonheur is forced to admit: «My trousers have been my great protectors... Many times I have congratulated myself for having dared to break with traditions which would have forced me to abstain from certain kinds of work, due to the obligation to drag my skirts everywhere...» Yet the famous artist again feels obliged to qualify her honest admission with an ill - assumed «femininity»: «Despite my metamorphoses of costume, there is not a daughter of Eve who appreciates the niceties more than I do; my brusque and even slightly unsociable nature has never prevented my heart from remaining completely feminine.»

The existence of a tiny band of successful, if not great, women artists throughout history does nothing to gainsay this fact, any more than does the existence of a few superstars or token achievers among the members of any minority groups.

I read this with great interest but there is one problem that is not being addressed here: buying art online can lead to some huge disappointments — Almost any painting / drawing can be made to look much better posted on facebook than when you see it «in person», plus (many) online artists can puff up who they are and their backgrouns — which entitles them to inflate their prices.

Frequently pigeonholed as the last great English romantic painter in the vein of Constable and Turner, Hodgkin is more incendiary than that — a sunburst of an artist who exploded counterintuitively from a British visual culture temperamentally uneasy at depicting sensuality or expressing intellectual thoughts.

On view through May 13, 2018, Jasper Johns: «Something Resembling Truth» features more than 120 rarely loaned artworks by one of America's greatest artists — from his iconic targets, maps and numbers, to works from throughout his influential six - decade career.

Arguably — and often labeled — the greatest painter of his generation, Luc Tuymans signals in every canvas the necessary limits of the medium, even the coda to its drawn - out death: his reliance on fleeting photographic and filmic imagery, his refusal to spend more than one day on a canvas, and perhaps most of all, his indifference to craft bring the Belgian artist into head - on confrontation with painting, and endow his subjects — from the untouchable (the Holocaust) to the pedestrian (flowers, pigeons)-- with an unmistakable air of violence inflicted.

«During the 1960s and 1970s, light became a primary medium for a loosely affiliated group of artists working in Greater Los Angeles who were more intrigued by questions of perception than by the notion of crafting discrete objects.

It seems as if there's an element of collaboration or material - sharing among all the artists in the show, which sounds more promising than it usually would based on the list of great painters here, which includes Nicholas Cueva and Joshua Bienko.

In «Postwar,» Jackson Pollock, Frank Stella and other American all - stars have no more or less prominence than Socialist Realist painters from the Soviet Union and the new People's Republic of China, or than artists from beyond the great powers, like the ghoulishly brilliant Mozambican muralist Malangatana Valente Ngwenya.

It's a greater level of support than many of the artists have experienced before, Flohr says.

The high - profile show of one of the world's greatest surrealist artists has just opened at Lisbon's Palácio Nacional da Ajuda after proving a hit in Porto last winter, where more than 240,000 people visited.

The most curious and unusual sculpture of the fair was found at Dublin - based Kerlin Gallery's booth: a tiny, stunningly lifelike rendering of a crab whose front claws were molded from artist Dorothy Cross's own index fingers was painted silver, mounted on a small white plinth no more than two feet high (I'm not great with numbers, but as a reference, it's roughly as tall as my friend's art - going, Instagram - celebrity French Bulldog named Miss Pickle, if she sits upright).

The New York Times» review of the show raves, Romare Bearden «spent more than 30 years striving to be a great artist, and in the early 1960s, when he took up collage in earnest, he became one.

«Journeys with The Waste Land» includes work by more than 60 artists who have been inspired by T.S. Eliot's great modern lament, or whose art resonates in the context of the poem.

EMDW But with the Jay Z video, one could say he involved so many interesting artists — Fred Wilson, Lorna Simpson and Rashid Johnson, for example — that perhaps it was more than entertainment and a way of giving greater visibility to black artists?

A selection of her work will be on view in Milan's Palazzo Reale as part of «Le Grande Madre» (The Great Mother) exhibition, curated by Massimiliano Gioni and featuring works from more than 125 international artists ranging from Max Ernst to Marlene Dumas.

«But more than the volume and variety of work on display during the event, the single greatest achievement of Bushwick Open Studios might be the opportunity it provides for visitors to interact with artists on their own turf, and to observe the dramatic influence that the environment and its creative community have had on one another.»