The Fitzwilliam Museum's exhibition «A World of Private Mystery: John Craxton RA (1922 — 2009)» now seeks to reassert the relevance of a painter who was persistently punished for his assertion that life was more
important than art.
Doig believes people who pay high prices at auction are part of a «secondary market» in which money is more
important than art.
I don't know if they can be expected to because in the end I think people's health is more
important than art.
In a September 1969 notation, Lozano writes, «People (in some ways) are more
important than art.»
Publications include Shiekh»n' Vac (Book Works), Life is More
Important Than Art (ed.
In 2007, he co-produced with writer and curator Gilane Tawadros the publication, Life Is More
Important Than Art, with contributions from Faisal Abdul» Allah, Stuart Brisley, Susan Hiller, David Medalla, Uriel Orlow, Zineb Sedira, Yinka Shonibare and Terry Smith.
Based on the quotation from James Baldwin, «Life is more
important than art, that's why art is important», the book comprises a series of interviews with artists and investigates the conditions for making and presenting contemporary art from artists» perspectives at the beginning of the 21st century.
More
important than the art itself is what it means to me!
Not exact matches
(Indeed, ESPNW is doing some of the most interesting and
important work in sports journalism right now: look no further
than its recent profile of Christy Mack, an adult film star who was brutally assaulted by her boyfriend, a mixed martial
arts fighter.)
The
art of «onboarding» is more
important than ever so you can quickly assess if you've picked a winner.
«People are more
important than music,
art or apparent success.»
Your
art removes the gags, unlocks the shackles and opens the cages, and I can't imagine a more
important role
than the one you have chosen for yourself.
The purpose and benefit of
art while it may be less tangible
than other areas is no less
important.
It is also true that
art and poetry, with their ability to inspire, are more
important than morality.
The answer is always revelatory, which is one of the reasons Chesterton was right to say that «the simple need for some kind of ideal world in which fictitious persons play an unhampered part is infinitely deeper and older
than the rules of good
art, and much more
important.»
For, if there is no God, then one faces the problem of goodness, beauty, truth, all that is lovely in music and
art, all that is admirable in character, and that problem of good seems to me far more
important and more difficult to solve
than the problem of evil.
Few critics would seem more qualified to write about contemporary
art than Eleanor Heartney, and her latest book, with cover endorsements from Arthur Danto and Andrew Greeley, has the look of an
important contribution.
As goes with any age, it is especially
important to focus on the process of
arts and crafts with toddlers rather
than the end result.
LINCOLN, MA — Some of America's most
important and visually stunning bird portraits — not viewed by the public in more
than 30 years — will be on display for a single evening when Mass Audubon presents «The
Art of Birds» Thursday, September 19 at the Massachusetts Archives» Commonwealth Museum in Boston.
Some of America's most
important and visually stunning bird portraits — not viewed by the public in more
than 30 years — will be on display for a single evening when Mass Audubon presents «The
Art of Birds» Thursday, September 19
«I think it is
important for us as
arts writers to train members to understand the era we are in a how to do our work better
than we have done over the years,» he stated.
Well groomed hands and trendy nail
art is no less
important than the stylish hairstyle and perfect makeup.
So before they come to a head, address the small contentious issues; maybe your partner tends to prioritize social engagements over dinner dates for the two of you, maybe they simply leave the laundry in the washing machine longer
than you would like — whatever it may be, working through these small things is
important because when you get to the big issues you will have had practice in the
art of compromise and conflict resolution.
An
important settlement for more
than two millennial, Paris is today one of the worlds leading business and cultural centers, and its influence in politics, education, entertainment, media, fashion, science and the
arts all contribute to its status as one of the worlds major global cities.
Useful tips on life in France Expats: DO See an excellent DOs & DO N'Ts page in esthetics or tradition more
important than profit The customs and traditions of France, center of fashion,
art and architecture.
Unfortunately, he was also known for inflating and expanding his pictures until they resembled giant self -
important works of
art, even if they were still nothing more
than manly action pictures.
NCLB only holds schools accountable for basic skills like math and reading rather
than important skills like citizenship, responsibility, developing character, science, history, and appreciation for the
arts to name a few.
Arts education today is more
than instruction: it is also a barometer of our willingness as a nation to provide equity through our public institutions.I applaud Rocco Landesman for bringing his
important message directly to Secretary of Education Arne Duncan at their joint appearance at the
Arts Education Partnership: «
Arts exposure is fine, but unless students are prepared for the
art, unless teachers are integrating the
art into the student's overall learning for the year, it remains exposure, not education....
Schools Minister Lord Nash said: «The start of this new school year marks an
important milestone in the progress of the Priority School Building Programme, with more schools
than ever transformed from run - down buildings to state - of - the -
art facilities.
«We are happy to offer our new LEGO Education STEAM Park solution during a time when it is more
important than ever for young children to discover what's possible through science, technology, engineering,
arts and math,» said Esben Stærk Jørgensen, president of LEGO Education.
The study by the National Center for Education Statistics says that more
than 80 percent of elementary and secondary school leaders agree that music, the visual
arts, and creative writing are «essential» or «very
important» relative to other academic subjects.
However, education experts and parents alike recognize that there is much more to education
than just math and language
arts, as
important as those subjects are.
Art, music, time with nature, exercise, play, awareness of beauty, and the development of personal character are considered less
important than preparation for state achievement tests.
With literacy standards for language
arts, science, social studies, mathematics and technical subjects, it is more
important than ever that teachers bring a high level of literacy expertise to their classrooms.»
That's one reason they're hard to study — because having a «charter» may be less
important than the school's core mission, which might be dropout recovery, or the
arts, or bilingualism, or giving new options to disabled children.
Yes, students who study
arts tend to perform better academically
than those who do not, but there are further reasons why the
arts are an
important part of an effective education.
Bright, bold cartoon
art tells this story, emphasizing that friendship and family are more
important than fame.
One of the reasons that
art is
important to me is sometimes it actually feels more coherent
than life.
Porter commented on Twitter (and I think he's as close as we might get to a definition) that «serious» fiction is work in which the
art / message is more
important than the entertainment value.
Whilst it's said you'll need to use technical analysis to succeed day trading with candlestick and other patterns, it's
important to note utilising them to your advantage is more of an
art form
than a rigid science.
The inside of the museum is even more impressive and houses the most
important modern
art museum in Europe with more
than 50,000 works of
art from 5,000 artists, as well as a library, cinema and various performance spaces.
Other
than its ravishing past Limassol is emerging as an
important tourism, business and service centre with numerous luxury resorts and hotels dotted along the coastline providing state of the
art business facilities and world - class services for prominent travellers.
Set in 2277, the clear imaginative futuristic elements of Adamowicz's
art became
important, as FO3 has two predecessors to withhold, each more creative
than the last.
The
art team at Blizzard did a stupendous job with Warlords of Draenor, managing to make the ten - year - old game look gorgeous, and showing once again that
art direction is much more
important than pixel and polygon count.
Our Kickstarter is in place to help fund
important aspects of Sense, including high quality animations for character movement and interaction, more dynamic lighting and higher quality
art, more advanced and in depth coding and gameplay, fully animated cutscenes, 3D environments, and a larger and longer game
than could be done otherwise.»
Not long ago — in my rebuttal to Ebert — I asserted that GTA: San Andreas was a more
important work of
art than Crash.
While a website is still more
important than a blog to an artist, I also run several blogs about my
art in addition to my website.
According to this thinking,
Art is re-creation rather
than imitation, according to Plotinus, and «all that matters is the relation of the finished product to the idea in the artist's mind; in fact, the finished product is always much less
important than the idea.»
This
art project is a little more difficult
than most of our lessons, but the most
important thing is to have fun.
Additionally, the museum's archives hold more
than 300,000 pages of preserved documents, including correspondence with
important figures in the
art world from John Trumbull and Benjamin West to Alexander Calder and Andrew Wyeth.