Sentences with phrase «kind of artist who»

Picasso was not the kind of artist who spawned a school.

He's the kind of artist who can light a fire under a young artist and also teach the public a great deal about looking at painting, a skill we seem to be in danger of losing.

I set my sights upon becoming the kind of artist who would make a contribution to art history.

But Dalí was regularly brilliant on a small scale; he wasn't the kind of artist who needed acres to create an effect, and he knew that small size meant focus.

It wasn't my intention to become the kind of artist who would be on the cover of Frieze.»

Derain is the kind of artist who raises questions rather than answers them — questions which may in a strict sense be extra-esthetic but which remain insistently interesting.

«He is the kind of artist who can't help but produce art.

«I'm not the kind of artist who can magically make a beautiful drawing in one go» the artist explains.

«He isn't the kind of artist who wants to put something on the wall,» said Tom Eccles, the executive director of Bard College's Center for Curatorial Studies and a consulting curator for the Armory project.

That Kelley recognized the importance of what George Eliot called «unhistoric acts,» that he knew there was a world outside of celebrity and wealth and museum retrospectives and that it was big and interesting even if it went largely unmentioned, made him the kind of artist who comes around maybe once in a generation.

Rutault, 72, who paints his canvases the same color as the walls on which they are hung, is known as a rather grumpy outsider, the kind of artist who's likely to skip his own openings.

If you're the kind of artist who wears all black, smokes cloves, and likes to blare Nine Inch Nails while displaying your work, then perhaps this won't work.

Artists are not special, but each of us is a special kind of artist who enters the world as a creative and spontaneous thinker.

Like Jake Gyllenhaal, he's the kind of artist who you can't put...

There have always been the kinds of artists who present themselves as avatars of our perceived cultural moment, as if that's the job description.

Not exact matches

Chen's crowdfunding pioneer, Kickstarter, enables quirky entrepreneurs and artists — the kind of folks who wouldn't normally qualify for venture capital — to raise money.

To be sure, there are those (such as the three hundred plus self - described «lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and allied activists, scholars, educators, writers, artists, lawyers, journalists, and community organizers,» including such notables as Gloria Steinem, Barbara Ehrenreich, and Kenji Yoshino), who have already signed on (quite literally) to the proposition that there are no reasons of principle (or valid reasons of any kind) for conceiving marriage or the equivalent as a two - person relationship, as opposed to a relationship of three or more individuals (triads, quadrads, etc.) in a polyamorous sexual partnership.

[JC] The thing I do with my wife (who is also a graphic artist) is we go on tons of vacations.So, when I get back from tour (after about a week or so) we'll go on a vacation together.It gives my wife something to look forward to, and during that time I'll try not to do any work at all.It's kind of goofy, but I think we have a lot more quality time versus quantity time.

The reality is that any artist, clergy, youth pastor, Christian radio station DJ or worship band drummer who dares comes out in our current Christian climate will suffer some kind of loss.

Do you know of any other artists who struggled with the kind of «six months behind the times» issues that seem to prevalent in Christian music?

But I would appeal to any scientist who happens to be reading this book to think seriously that people such as poets, artists of every kind, mystics and indeed ordinary people of faith may be receiving truth in an entirely different way from that to which he is accustomed.

Now that art, long nurtured at the bosom of the church, has come to be seen as part of secular culture, Fuller Theological Seminary aims to use this pilot class as a catalyst for a conversation in the international art world: What kind of training do artists who are Christians need?

We have a local juice artist here who makes the most amazing sky blue juice using some kind of blue spirulina (Kosmic Blu in Hawaii).

«Bowie represented, to my generation, in a way that is hard to explain, this kind of model for what it meant to be an artist or creative person,» says Evan Ziporyn, who will also present a novel arrangement of Satie's Gymnopédies.

«I simply suggest that people who want to be a writer — or any kind of artist, really — just do the work,» she explained.

Typically when an artist who paints with watercolors (which I think you all understand what I mean by watercolor)... the person sketches out a drawing with a special kind of pencil as so when they apply water and paint — the outline from the watercolor pencil blends in versus just being an outline.

I am a professional painter / illustrator who likes meeting other interesting artists of various kinds: writers, musicians, performers and visual artists.

The first of its kind, the film presents a raw and gritty snapshot of artists who literally have their backs against the wall.

A serious comedy in which the assorted players - a couple of artists, some gallerists, and the people who attend (or don't attend) their shows - discuss what art is, what it should aspire to be, and what kind of people collect, exhibit, and consider it.

To create these sequences, Malick collaborated with the great visual effects artist Douglas Trumbull, who made his name with Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) and went on to Oscar nominations for Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979), and Blade Runner (1982).

August 29, 2012 • Exploring the work of an artist who pushes all kinds of buttons except one: repertoire as modern as his makeup.

They really are about, from what I've seen so far, supporting up and coming artists, artists who have a strong vision and voice and perspective, and they really wan na permeate the films with those kinds of voices.

The biggest event of its kind in the region, Tidewater Comicon returned to Virginia Beach May 12 - 13, bringing with it many of the iconic creators, writers, and artists of your favorite comic book heroes and villains, along with actors from various genre films and TV shows, uniquely talented vendors, and amazing cosplayers, including Carson Dye, who showed off her stunning Corpse Bride cosplay.

Positioned as a kind of educational thriller, Loving Vincent follows Armand Roulin (one of van Gogh's many subjects) as he unravels the circumstances that led to the young artist's suicide, spotlighting details of his life, and meeting many of the people who would inspire his paintings, along the away.

Watergate, Vietnam, Kent State, Watts... What inspired some artists to rage against the machine caused Frankenheimer to retreat, his late - years prickliness the kind of knee - jerk defensiveness of a man who knew the shape of his cosmic flinch.

Their rebel band is fleshed out by Riz Ahmed, as a daring pilot, Jiang Wen as a kind of hit - man, and celebrated Hong Kong action star (and martial artist) Donnie Yen as a sightless warrior who knows the Force is with him.

Thanks to his name, though, he manages to assemble artists like Mendelsohn, Ronan, cinematographer Benoit Debie, and composer Johnny Jewel who elevate this psychedelic bad trip from complete disaster into a twisted kind of entertainment.

This is the kind of guy who wishes The Disaster Artist was around when he was writing about The Room in depth, yo.

Billy and Nick are just the kind of fast - talking bull artists who can find the best in people.

is a deliriously biblical portrait of the artist as a godlike monster (for the record, I liked it), this new film by Paul Thomas Anderson offers a more graceful and far more complicated version of the same idea... Quiet, moody, and deeply perverse (I'll say no more), this fascinating movie reminds us that Anderson is the kind of alchemist - director who can turn somebody ordering breakfast into a classic scene.»

It looks at first as though Hoffman is just aping Sandler's well - worn screen persona, but their writer / director Noah Baumbach has actually tried to position Sandler as heir apparent to the kind of «great artists» who came before him.

Since being introduced in 1963 by artist Steve Ditko (who co-created Spider - Man), Doctor Strange has remained «a different kind of super-hero» as his debut comic claimed.

Masquerading as a kind of home movie - turned - documentary, the film presents Levy as a wannabe - artist dunce who is chronicling his every mundane act.

is most fascinatingly solipsistic, for Bardem's character, a frustrated artist who becomes a kind of poet prophet, is a heinous figure born from his creator's demurring egotism.

There were great performances across the board by Christian Bale (whose combover alone deserves some kind of award) and Amy Adams as the con artists, Bradley Cooper as the fed who is as tightly coiled as his perm and Jeremy Renner as a politician who falls into their trap out of a genuine desire to help his constituents but the whole thing was stolen outright by Jennifer Lawrence as Bale's wife, a live wire whose innately direct nature is enough to blow the entire deal in an instant, in what may be the best performance to date of her already incredible career.

So it's kind of nice, because I have a bunch of artists around me who I have direct relationships with.

The former indicted Gerwig as part of a nouveau - boho class of Brooklyn artists who blended the slacker archetype of the early»90s with a kind of scarf - wearing artistic pretension; the latter was a term invented as a critique of movies that created female characters whose dual purpose was to beguile the male hero and then send them on their way a changed - for - the - better person, all without asking for even basic personhood of her own.

The intertwined story of the two»90s rappers — who became iconic, mural - sized martyrs after being gunned down, just six months apart, in 1996/1997 — has all the makings of a compelling drama, from their nigh - mythological upbringings, to a friendship that festered into hip - hop's internecine East Coast / West Coast war, to the way their deaths still symbolize the kind of institutional failings that could allow the murders of two young black men to go unresolved, even when they're two of the most famous artists in the world.

More importantly, it showed the seeds of a talent ready to spread its wings — the kind of young artist who could make a personal drama so intense it would make John Cassavetes flinch.

The future belongs to a type of person with a certain kind of mind: designers able to empathize, people who can recognize patterns, people who can give meanings of things, artists, inventors, counselors, thinkers who see the «bigger image» — they will reap praise and joys society «(Pink, 2006, p 27).