Sentences with phrase «influence upon his work»

Though impacted stylistically by Renaissance masters and modernists including Cezanne, de Chirico, Ernst, Marin and Munch, it was Avery who ultimately exerted the greatest influence upon his work at the time.

Her influence upon my work has not been triggered by a specific painting but like most cultural phenomenon, Bridget's shadow has crept onto the fringes of my consciousness where it has remained, indelible and concrete in its assertive energy.»

Organized chronologically, this rich exhibition presents Lu's influence upon the work of many other artists part of the New Cultural Movement in the early 1920s.

His work is held by the Ionian Trust and The Royal Holloway Collection among others, and he has exhibited internationally in Canada, America, Germany, France and Holland; all locations which have had their own unique influence upon his work

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«None of the versions of the screenplay that Jay Cocks and I wrote were in any way influenced by or based upon [their work].»

There's a critical mass of people working for Uber in the city and a strong regulatory authority, the Taxi and Limousine Commission, upon which the guild can exert influence to affect change in the industry.

The United States of America have exhibited, perhaps, the first example of governments erected on the simple principles of nature; It will never be pretended that any persons employed in that service had interviews with the gods, or were in any degree under the influence of Heaven, more than those at work upon ships or houses, or laboring in merchandise or agriculture; it will forever be acknowledged that these governments were contrived merely by the use of reason and the senses.

Pius XII relied upon her for a variety of deeds — arranging private visits, secretarial work, special requests and charitable activities — but not everyone was pleased with her growing influence, nor her strong personality.

We might note the obvious influence of Leo Strauss's Natural Right and History upon Bénéton's framing of modernity, but he works out the implications of historicist relativism and Weberian social science in ways that are more attuned to both the contemporary academy and to our day - to - day lives.

But my basic convictions about them were derived not from these philosophers but partly from my being surrounded from birth with the reality in question; partly from Emerson's essays and the works of James and Royce; partly from the poems of Shelley and Wordsworth (which similarly influenced Whitehead); and most of all from my own experience, reflected upon especially during my two years in the army medical corps, when I had considerable leisure to think about life and death and other fundamental questions.

The influence of brandy and bad company on him, and the influence of slavery and social isolation upon her, had wrought disastrously upon the characters of both (MBMF 183).

What he does not leave in doubt in this morally serious work is the powerful influence that environment can exert upon young men and women at crucial formative stages in their journey through life.

It will never be pretended that any persons employed in that service had interviews with the gods, or were in any degree under the influence of Heaven, more than those at work upon ships or houses, or laboring in merchandise or agriculture; it will forever be acknowledged that these governments were contrived merely by the use of reason and the senses.

The clergy attested to «spiritual forces at work — the response of a loving Father to the prayer of His children, the healing power of a present Savior, the renewing influence of the Holy Spirit upon spirit, mind, and body» (pp. 198 - 199).

These examples highlight the natural world's influence upon the imagination and the production of artistic works or concrete products, but Catholics straddle both the natural and the supernatural worlds.

Thus, in considering the influence of philosophical resources upon the development of theology in America, we do well in Dewey's case not to emphasize (as do most commentators) A Common Faith, but rather to attend to the earlier «nontheological» works: Studies in Logical Theory and How We Think.

No single other work has had greater influence upon English language and literature than this.

«Sometimes, when I have come to my work empty, I have suddenly become full; ideas being in an invisible manner showered upon me, and implanted in me from on high; so that through the influence of divine inspiration, I have become greatly excited, and have known neither the place in which I was, nor those who were present, nor myself, nor what I was saying, nor what I was writing; for then I have been conscious of a richness of interpretation, an enjoyment of light, a most penetrating insight, a most manifest energy in all that was to be done; having such effect on my mind as the clearest ocular demonstration would have on the eyes.»

In which Darwin explores the forces influencing the variation upon which natural selection works

Their path will change upon meeting a long - lost friend and discovering even more treason in the country of Rohan, where the king Théoden (Bernard Hill) is under the influence of Saruman through the work of his servant Wormtongue (Brad Dourif).

The veteran cameraman's work on director John Frankenheimer's 1966 film Seconds, a controversial and misunderstood picture, would later exert a strong influence upon the future of American moviemaking.»

While much in the same vein as his scores for Drive and Only God Forgives, Martinez's latest score builds upon those with a heavy smattering of horror influence, creating in my opinion the best work he's done yet.

The process of selecting this group of trainees is typically based upon their mission - critical function and their ability to influence the work of other employees.

Additionally, each preservice participant worked with a cooperating teacher who volunteered to have a typical science lesson videotaped as a means of determining any influences the cooperating teacher may have had upon the student's science teaching skill development.

While Bair incorrectly assumed parents that stayed in Hartford had no interest in their children's education and schooling, his observation of the success of the Barbour school began to touch upon what the two high schools girls and Mrs. Blake were advocating for: a school system in which the community and school are not separate entities that reside in two differing spaces, but bodies of influence that need to work hand - in - hand in order to provide Hartford a relevant, effective education.

His work draws upon the history of painting and processes, particularly minimalism and abstraction, but is also influenced by design, poetry, writing and music.

In addition to including never - before - seen works from the completed Wyeth series, the book explores the mechanisms of influence of one artist upon another — even across media — ranging from subconscious borrowings to more direct appropriations.

Whilst Paula's work draws upon a variety of influences and life experiences a clear artistic current of bringing together unlikely opposites can be identified in her work.

The work employs a diverse lexicon of art historical references, but takes particular influence from notions developed during the Rococo period concerning the motivating effect that sinuous form exerts upon the beholder's gaze, leading it around the surface of the picture as if following a dancer.

A testament to Pruitt's perseverance, versatility and talent, the book surveys almost 25 years of the artist's work and reflects his influence upon a generation of younger artists

The enormous influence that Italy itself had upon Guston and his work is also examined.

Spanning the late «40s through the early «60s, these works examine Abstraction based upon oblique evocations of the fragmented body and the influence of the unconscious, with seriality and repetition emerging as essential idioms of a new sculptural language.

Shonibare's work, which ranges from painting and photography to sculpture and installation, has always sought to make visible the cultural influences of colonisation, not just upon those who have been colonised, but also upon the colonisers.

Polke embarked upon a year - long apprenticeship in a stained - glass factory in Dusseldorf — an experience which was to influence his later work as, painting upon transparent plastic and laying image upon image like paint upon glass, he created multilayered pictures meant at once to be looked at and looked through.

Whether it's an art work or a photograph that I am trying to think through, or some ideas that I came upon that prompted further investigation, the camera is a tool for me to find depictions that can somehow address or reflect these encounters, and the different ways that they have influenced my thinking about photography.

His works touch upon a wide spectrum of American culture, ranging from trenchant anti-war messages in the style of political editorial cartoons, reflecting the influence of William Blake and Goya, to more philosophical, whimsical messages oriented around literature, religion, sexuality, and sports.

The enormous influence that Italy itself had upon Guston and his work will also be examined in the unique setting of Gallerie dell» Accademia.

Upon graduating from Royal Academy Schools in London, Caro worked as assistant to Henry Moore, followed by his introduction to David Smith, who influenced him to diverge from figuration to pursue an abstract visual language.

It may seem almost absurd to even suggest that the influence of the works of the so - called French, German, and Italian «Post Impressionists,» «Futurists,» «Cubists,» and other «ists,» as exemplified by representative examples at the Armory show, can have any immediate, or even near future effect, upon the generally strong, good and, from the conventional art viewpoint, sane, American painting and sculpture of today, but there is no doubt that the study of these new groupings, called «movements» in painting and sculpture, which have so emphasized and influenced the art of Europe today, for the past 5 years, and even the derision which they have excited, and will continue to excite, has had and will have a stimulating effect.

The realities of race and class that he experienced there became the foundation — the bass line — of his work, upon which he builds fantastical imagery and complex mythologies, influenced by the imaginative realms of science fiction and larger - than - life narratives in hip hop.

From many of his early paintings and sketchbooks from his classes with Benton you can see the influence upon his later abstract works of swirling figural rhythms and «his continued efforts toorganize compositions rooted in twistingcountershifts, as Benton had counseled.»

Formally, her work draws upon the motifs of Constructivism and Minimalism but is most acutely influenced by the Socialist Realist architecture she grew up around in 1970s and 1980s Poland.

Using symbolism exploring Biblical text, diagrams from scientific hypothesis, and visual psychedelia produced by an influx of cultural influence seemingly aimed at searching for the «unknown» the work serves as a catalyst to further reflect upon topics of belief and wonder as intellectual and spiritual intersections between fact and faith.

But there are also more nuanced references to America's influence in Catch the Moon, as well as works that reflect upon the complicated realities and challenges facing emerging artists working in China at a time when Chinese contemporary art is being ravenously consumed by Western audiences.

From 1929 to 1932 she continued working at the National Academy of Design where, upon her first trips to the newly established Museum of Modern Art, Krasner encountered and was deeply influenced by the School of Paris.

In this interview, Krasner speaks of her dismay with the lack of recognition that many professional female artists receive; her resistence to joining the Club and the Irascible Eighteen; her experiences with getting exposure as a female artist; her relationship and respect for John Graham; the interest of Betty Parsons in Krasner's work; the mixed compliments received from Hofmann; her relationship with Newman; Her objection to de Kooning's «Woman» series; the Freudian aspect of Abstract Expressionism; the authoritarian / autocratic image of Rothko and Newman; the sexually biased role of the female within the Jewish Faith; the impossibility of separating content and aesthetic value; her female influence upon Pollock; her role in exposing Pollock to Matisse; her ability to network for Pollock (Herbert and Mercedes Matter, Sandy Calder, James Johnson, Sweeney, Hofmann); her ambiguity as to whether she has had the tradition female artist experience due to her association with Pollock.

An earlier artwork that engages with questions about the influence of consumer culture and technology upon the individual is Lynn Hershman Leeson's pioneering video work Lynn Turning into Roberta (1978), which documents her invention and subsequent fabrication of her fictional alter - ego Roberta Breitmore.

Influenced by design and fine art they exhibited and furthered their influences upon both mediums, making an impact in the streets and with design work for a clients.

Influences upon these movements were varied: from exposure to Eastern decorative arts, particularly Japanese printmaking, to the coloristic innovations of Turner and Delacroix, to a search for more realism in the depiction of common life, as found in the work of painters such as Jean - François Millet.

Through his singular artistic vision, Westermann influenced a number of artists including Ed Ruscha, Jeff Koons, Ken Price, Peter Doig, Mike Kelley, William T. Wiley, Mark Grotjahn, Billy Al Bengston, the Hairy Who, Bruce Nauman (who created a work inspired by the artist titled Westermann's Ear - 1967; Museum Ludwig Collection, Cologne), and Donald Judd (who wrote in 1963 upon viewing his work, «It would seem that Westermann is one of the best artists around... It is obvious that Surrealist sources could be found for many of Westermann's ideas.