Sentences with phrase «kind gesture by»

This kind gesture by the former Gender and Social Protection minister puts a lot of smiles on the faces of the beneficiaries especially as Ramadan has entered its last ten days.

«The regional administration will liaise with the assembly to ensure that the facility is put to good use and I will also admonish the various assemblies to emulate this kind gesture by using their internal resources to construct similar facilities in their respective areas.»

«If it wasn't for one kind gesture by Avery, a little 7 - year - old boy, they'd still be sitting in the dark at this school,» Beardsley said.

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Either this was some kind of effort to show off a misguided gesture before the townspeople, in some puffed - up maneuver designed to shame them, or — and we suspect the latter — it was a foreigner's attempt to humiliate the townspeople by displaying one of their number in a degraded condition.

Mary knows better, of course, and despite being hurt by Jesus when he ignores her entreaties, she keeps trying to warn him that these showy gestures are attracting the wrong kind of attention.

There are many people and creatures in this world whose lives would be changed by one simple gesture from a kind stranger — teach him that!

On behalf of the School, Jane, Martial took the opportunity to thank the Second Lady for her Kind gesture and support not only for the center but the role she continue to play by helping the less privileged in society

You might want to have a plate handy to catch those fly aways, or have your little pooch near by, who I'm sure would much appreciate the kind gesture.

Romance isn't only measured by the quality of quantity of sex in your life, but it begins with adding random kind gestures into your activity list.

It's a kind of raindrop, viewed as nature's most efficient form, and you can see the way it has evolved from the very first VW scribed on a blueprint by body engineer Erwin Komenda, through the New Beetle's geometric gestures created by Art Center - trained designers J Mays and Freeman Thomas, and now into the newest Beetle done with the electronic tools of the VW design studio in Wolfsburg, Germany.

Exploring a kind of structured improvisation, Tworkov layered lines governed by strict rules wherein his spontaneous brushwork — the directional strokes and loose gestures that characterized his earlier work — would reside.

Chapter 1: Things Must be Pulverized: Abstract Expressionism Charts the move from figurative to abstract painting as the dominant style of painting (1940s & 50s) Key artists discussed: Willem de Kooning, Barnett Newman Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko Chapter 2: Wounded Painting: Informel in Europe and Beyond Meanwhile in Europe: abstract painters immediate responses to the horrors of World War II (1940s & 50s) Key artists discussed: Jean Dubuffet, Lucio Fontana, Viennese Aktionism, Wols Chapter 3: Post-War Figurative Painting Surveys those artists who defiantly continued to make figurative work as Abstraction was rising to dominance - including Social Realists (1940s & 50s) Key artists discussed: Francis Bacon, Lucien Freud, Alice Neel, Pablo Picasso Chapter 4: Against Gesture - Geometric Abstraction The development of a rational, universal language of art - the opposite of the highly emotional Informel or Abstract Expressionism (1950s and early 1960s) Key artists discussed: Lygia Clark, Ellsworth Kelly, Bridget Riley, Yves Klein Chapter 5: Post-Painting Part 1: After Pollock In the aftermath of Pollock's death: the early days of Pop, Minimalism and Conceptual painting in the USA (1950s and early 1960s) Key artists discussed: Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, Frank Stella, Cy Twombly Chapter 5: Anti Tradition - Pop Painitng How painting survives against growth of mass visual culture: photography and television - if you can't beat them, join them (1960s and 70s) Key artists discussed: Alex Katz, Roy Lichtenstein, Gerhard Richter, Andy Warhol Chapter 6: A transcendental high art: Neo Expressionism and its Discontents The continuation of figuration and expressionism in the 1970s and 80s, including many artists who have only been appreciated in later years (1970s & 80s) Key artists discussed: Georg Baselitz, Jean - Michel Basquiat, Anselm Kiefer, Julian Schnabel, Chapter 7: Post-Painting Part II: After Pop A new era in which figurative and abstract exist side by side rather than polar opposites plus painting expands beyond the canvas (late 1980s to 2000s) Key artists discussed: Tomma Abts, Mark Grotjahn, Chris Ofili, Christopher Wool Chapter 8: New Figures, Pop Romantics Post-cold war, artists use paint to create a new kind of «pop art» - primarily figurative - tackling cultural, social and political issues (1990s to now) Key artists discussed: John Currin, Peter Doig, Marlene Dumas, Neo Rauch, Luc Tuymans

But despite the rules, Omid discovered a warm and pleasant people: «While communication was nearly impossible due to language barriers, this didn't keep me from seeking visual or gesticulative contact with people on the streets in form of a simple smile, a nod, and the waiving of a hand — gestures that were almost always reciprocated with a surprised smile, a kind and respectful nod, or a shy wave followed by looking or walking away.

She adopted the vast scale and industrial materials favored by Minimalists like Donald Judd and Carl Andre, but let her colorful latex pouring allude to bodily gestures, fluids and topographies, and harden into a kind of skin.

As I obtained my Rhodes Scholarship from Rhode Island,» Baker himself explained, «I feel that I am making a kind of gesture to England and to my native city by this gift.

Yet Sarmento's protagonists and their performative gestures are also restrained by a kind of stylistic formalism that recalls late Nineteenth - century impressionist figuration — Edgar Degas Little Dancer Aged Fourteen c. 1880 comes to mind — which is present in his three - dimensional works, in particular, his sculptures of female body parts.

The latest research revealed by the Cambridge team is Digits, a more subtle, intimate take on the kind of gesture control offered by Kinect.

We're used to those kinds of gestures amid moment of silences after mass shootings in America by now.

You're more likely to be impressed by the Honor 8's support for the kind of knuckle gesture we saw in Huawei's Mate 8 earlier this year.

These letters should be drafted professionally and should include all the details such as the date by which the candidate would be in a position to make a decision for the employer's kind gesture.

We are honoured by this very kind gesture.