Sentences with phrase «international fame»

The area has become a wine tasting venue of international fame while retaining its rustic, small town atmosphere.

The village now enjoys international fame for both architectural and spiritual reasons.

Some of the artists of which have international fame while others remain outsiders of sorts.

Will they promote or otherwise reward those of their faculty members who have gained new international fame and thus attracted tens of thousands of distance students?

The award guarantees fame for the author, although not necessarily international fame.

There was always a private side to the man, for all the calls of international fame.

Stanton's older brother, Willard Huntington Wright, was a writer and critic who gained international fame in the 1920s by writing the Philo Vance detective novels under the pseudonym S.S. Van Dine.

A lot of games were developed in cooperation with Dutch developer Two Tribes, who gained international fame with their Toki Tori franchise.

After achieving international fame as a silent film star, Dietrich's career evolved and focused on live performances.

Toronto litigator Kevin Toyne found himself at the centre of a media storm after taking on the case involving Darwin the monkey, who gained international fame in 2012 after being found wandering around a local IKEA parking lot wearing a shearling coat.

«X-Men» (2000)- Hugh Jackman achieved international fame as Wolverine in the story of the famed Marvel superhero team

Walter Hopps, an art dealer and museum curator who brought international fame to the first generation of Los Angeles artists and was most remembered for his 1963 exhibition that featured the works of Marcel Duchamp, has died.

Brennan achieved international fame after he stripped down at a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security checkpoint at the Portland, Oregon airport.

The systems achieved international fame during the country's 2012 and 2014 Gaza Strip conflicts.

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Owens won international fame with four gold medals: The 100 meters, 200 meters, long jump, and 4 × 100 meter relay.

The best fund managers become highly paid celebrities: Peter Lynch achieved international fame by building his Fidelity Magellan Fund into the largest mutual fund in America.

ALH84001 gained international fame when scientists at NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) announced in 1996 that it contained evidence of life — martian life.

Henning gained international fame through numerous solo and group shows in important museums and galleries in Europe, Asia and the US.

Kuta rose to international fame from surfing hype and its golden sand beach, but once the sun sets you'll find an exciting nightlife scene with its wealth of bars, clubs and sunset chill - out spots.

In 1863 the Basset Hound reached international fame at the Paris Dog Show.

Royal Kona Coffee was born in 1968 with a wild and crazy dream to market a little - known coffee called Kona to International Fame so coffee lovers around the world could enjoy it!.

Singer Kelly Clarkson is used to living in the public eye, since she's earned international fame in the years since winning American Idol.

He has published a number of short - story collections and literary essays but international fame came with the Havana Quartet, all featuring Inspector Mario Conde.

As Depp is the main box office draw, whose international fame far exceeds that of Lone Ranger portrayer Armie Hammer, the two characters have undergone a major shift in terms of their importance and screen time, with Depp not only headlining the flick, but Tonto is given more screen time and more importance to the story than ever before.

Director Kieslowski eventually found international fame with «The Double Life of Veronique» and the «Three Colors» trilogy, but the little - known «Blind Chance» may be «even the best and most original» of his works, says his close friend and fellow director Agnieszka Holland.

Double Elvis, painted in the summer of 1963, pays tribute to a larger - than - life superstar whose international fame brought him the level of celebrity Warhol so coveted and admired.

Playa del Carmen or Playa, as it's called by the locals, has acquired international fame in the unprecedented short span of only ten years.

They also feature a publishing platform that allows independents to release their own books, which in some cases become popular reads and garner international fame.

There are all the red marks of Marxism — equal distribution of wealth (or lack thereof) from ticket sales, no taking unannounced solos if it draws attention to the individual musician and sacrificing international fame for the well being of the community.

Thanks to his witty one - liners, Kors garnered wide international fame during his 10 season stint as a judge on the popular American television series «Project Runway,» from 2004 to 2012.

This documented Sipadan's beauty and lush marine life, bringing the island international fame.

Who would have imagined in their wildest dreams that our blog we nicknamed «AKFF Blog» would skyrocket First Fridays into international fame with ginormous crowds within one year - and keep it going with a steady crowd each month?

The seventh installment in the controversial Grand Theft Auto series — one of the most popular game franchises in history that brought Rockstar Games company international fame.

The ability to sell out shows before they open or to sell art based on concept or sketches alone is more common for artists with widespread international fame, said both Martin and Ben Thompson, Deputy Director of MOCA Jacksonville in Florida, who selected Kowch's art as a museum curator for the 2014 survey of American Realism «Get Real: New American Painting.»

When Pollock started doing his «drip» paintings soon after, his career soared and Krasner remained in the shadows, though she was always working (and re-working) her paintings and collages throughout her husband's decade of intense international fame.

He has shot to international fame since representing Lithuania at the 49th Venice Biennale in 2001, and has exhibited worldwide with solo shows in France, Belgium, Spain, Lithuania and Germany.

Though Ai has been free to travel for a year now, it's still a little jarring to see an artist who was so publicly barred from leaving China — and an artist of immense international fame — sitting in my local bistro.

The museum quickly acquired international fame thanks to its minimalist, conceptual art and arte povera exhibitions.

«He really hit international fame as a dissident.

But already the art world had moved on and British and American pop art was the new vogue that emerging German artists such as Sigmar Polke and Gerhard Richter were flirting with, whose work from this period would form the basis of their future international fame.

Peyton rose to international fame not only for depicting celebrities whose images she largely culled from magazines and other media, but also for chronicling the cultural icons of New York's downtown art scene, her own artistic milieu.

Roy Lichtenstein (1923 - 1997) won international fame for mining comic strips for subject matter, mimicking the black outlines, bold colors and Ben - Day dots of the funny pages in paintings of sobbing damsels and air battles.

Her first solo exhibitions earned her a reputation as a leading light in the British art world, whilst her inclusion in The Responsive Eye at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1965 then brought international fame.

An important figure in the mythology of modern art, the German - American photographer won international fame as a result of his fine art photography documenting the work of action painter Jackson Pollock (1912 - 56).

Sala, an Albanian - born artist, has risen to international fame by making enigmatic, introspective videos, films and photographs that pulsate with perpetual déjà vu.

Chris gained international fame when Tammy Ven Dange, CEO of RSPCA ACT, tweeted a photo of an overgrown Merino ram found in the Australian wild, begging for a shearer to help Chris shed his extra wool.

French pâtissier Dominque Ansel — who gained international fame after inventing the now oft - imitated «cronut» — opened this location, his second in New York... Read More

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