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2009 The Malady of Writing, MACBA, Barcelona, ES Zeno Reminder (in collaboration with Mariana Castillo Deball), Performa 09, New York, US Exhibition at Labor Gallery, Mexico, MX Planet of Signs» — curated by Guillaume Desanges at Le Plateau, Paris, FR A Fantasy for Allan Kaprow — curated by Mai Abu ElDahab and Philippe Pirrote, at CIC, Cairo, EG KAAP (the little biennale) curated by Mark Kremer, Fort Ruigenhoek, Utrecht, NL The Happy interval, Gallery Tulips & Roses, Vilnius, LT 2008 Nameless Science, curated by Henk Slager at Apex art, New York, US Fuga di un Piano (in collaboration with Mariana Castillo Deball), Manifesta 7, IT The Flight of the Dodo, Project Arts Centre, Dublin, IE Arte BA - art fair, with 713 Gallery, Buenos Aires, AR MiArt - art fair, 713 Gallery, Milan, IT 2007 Panorama de las artes visuales en Córdoba», Museo Caraffa, Cordoba, AR A for Alibi, De Appel Center for Contemporary Art, Amsterdam, NL Shelter 07, public space intervention, Hardewijk, NL Levity at The Drawing Center, New York, US 2006 Alguns Llibres D'Artista (a few artists books) Roma Publications at ProjecteSD, Barcelona, ES Longitude, part of the group show fumus fugiens at Smart project space, Amsterdam, NL 2005 A Poetics of Place, Utrecht's former county - court, Utrecht, NL 2004 Rendering, Mirta de Mare ruimte voor actuele kunst, Rotterdam, NL 2003 Open Studio Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, NL 2002 Open Studio Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, NL

Delmont (when he's not annoying) and Kait are enjoyable partners, and Marcus (who's a non-playable character) provides some much need levity at just the right moments.

Pranks, The Sandlot reenactments, sports talk, and doughnuts are in plentiful supply, adding dashes of levity at the right moments.

The movie's tone is still way too brooding for something that has so much levity at its fingertips, but that brooding is what made Meyer's books such a hit.

The film starts of with some levity at the wedding of Riker (Frakes, Star Trek: Generations) and Deanna Troi (Sirtis, Crash), but their honeymoon is cut short when they discover some unusual positronic emissions coming from an area of the neutral zone near the Romulan realm.

None of the humor is cloying or treated as a device to provide levity at the end of every dramatic scene.

As well as the BMJ's Christmas edition bringing some much - needed levity at the end of each year, mining the citations...

I had a former friend who had a certain amount of success who once said to me, in all seriousness, without any levity at all, «I can't stand it.

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Meanwhile, researchers have also cast doubt on the long - term efficacy of «forced fun» at work, finding that required levity can lead to an array of bad outcomes such as burnout among employees, and that these cheerful work cultures often serve to distract workers from excessive control or poor conditions elsewhere in the business.

With a touch of levity, Rosengren said that may only prove that «all of us are dual mandate banks at heart.»

Be prepared for the fact that this is a long film, clocking in at nearly two and a half hours, with virtually no moments of levity or comic relief, dealing with brutally difficult subject matter throughout.

I think the players and fans could use some levity with regards to Florida football at this point.

Presenting this trade to Coach Tom Thibodeau, who is known for valuing defense and hard work above all else, would at least provide some levity.

On Friday, April 27th at 7:45 PM comedian Nate Bergatz will take the stage of Levity Live.

The No Child Wet Behind team is excited to gather together at the Levity Live Comedy Club in Nyack, New York on March 24th.

Needed a bit of levity this morning, and found the perfect thing: a fun challenge to list the four bloggers you would take with you on the Oregon Trail, courtesy of Crunchy Chicken, who found it on the Arduous blog, who found it at this great site called Cinco (Making Blogging Fun Again: 5 Steps at a Time).

But there was still some levity, which came when Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson poked fun at his GOP counterpart, Dean Skelos, for seeming to endorse the reforms proposed by AG Andrew Cuomo in his gubernatorial platform.

As tense as this week may or may not be, there will be some levity in city politics Thursday night at the annual de Blasio administration - City Council softball game.

In a moment of courtroom levity, Caproni announced at the conclusion of Thursday's deliberations that a juror had sent a note informing the court that she had been summoned to serve jury duty in another courthouse on Thursday, even as she served her seventh week on the Percoco trial jury.

But there was room for a little levity this week when Superintendent Kriner Cash made a favorable comment about Obamacare, and then shot a sly look at Paladino, trying to get a rise out of him.

BY ELISA TAYLOR What a treat for Rockland County residents to experience the comedic world's A-List right here in West Nyack at Levity Live.

What a treat for Rockland County residents to experience the comedic world's A-List right here in West Nyack at Levity Live.

This Reporter is looking forward to Jake's performance and always appreciates the overall experience to Eat - Drink and Laugh at Levity Lives Comedy Club.

Some who were at the meeting said Black's levity was especially inappropriate given that she was addressing a community whose complaints about the scarcity of public - school seats has for years seemed to fall on deaf ears.

Ms. Mark - Viverito's presentation began shortly after noon with a moment of levity: a tongue - and - cheek video of her trying her hand at rap, comedy and theater as if her future might include those endeavors.

At times, the levity and constant digressions in lengthy and frequent footnotes, are plain irritating.

But somewhat remarkably, the night was marked more by Sherman's mostly successful attempts at scientific clarity and levity than the sorrow associated with his stories.

They've both lived in Paris and New York at one time in their lives, giving them a unique perspective that allows them to highlight the differences in parenting styles with levity and humor — making it fun and educational read for both parents and children.

Writer - director Christopher McQuarrie (teaming with Cruise again following 2012's Jack Reacher) keeps things moving along briskly and with appropriate levity, though the movie overstays its welcome slightly at a bit over two hours.

Film noir for physics geeks, The Big Bang... is a clever, if relentlessly dramatic (despite stabs at levity), existential detective story.

There are signs of Bond bloat within many of the action sequences - it must be hard to trim such extravagant footage - but they are at least partly overcome by an increase in levity.

Though its themes are so dark they seem to call for the invention of a new color, It Comes at Night does offer a few glimpses of levity and affection amid the unremitting bleakness.

Moments of levity releases a bit of that tension at key moments before building again, by way of scene stealer LilRel Howery as Chris» best friend and TSA agent.

This is «Levity,» at least by the 10 - ton, gravely pompous standards of the Inarritu who gave us «Babel» and «Biutiful.»

Cue the international espionage - driven carnage that earned the earlier movie its action credentials, as well as the ample attempts at humour at the underlying idea's expense that endeavour to increase the levity of the situation, with both wrapped up in an overly, unnecessarily convoluted plot.

(It doesn't help, either, that there's an air of desperation to virtually all of the movie's attempts at levity, with Nimoy's increasingly frantic efforts to elicit laughs from the viewer growing more and more obnoxious as time progresses.)

Host Seth Meyers brought a mixture of levity and earnestness to his opening monologue, in which he took verbal jabs at Woody Allen, Spacey, and Weinstein, whose absence from the ceremony was glaring in the wake of over 70 allegations of sexual misconduct.

At a little over two hours, the film isn't excessively long for a serious drama, but it feels lengthier due to the brutal subject matter that offers little room for levity and even less hope.

Howard excels at infusing lighthearted stories with gravity and more serious narratives with moments of levity; the balance here is as good as it's ever been.

Director Sorrentino is a master at twisting these poignant moments with dashes of levity or irony.

By comparison, Guadagnino's form is more reserved throughout this film, and there's some justification for that, as he's ceding agency to the relationship crafted by his actors — which is one of impressive emotional acuity, at once heartbreaking and sensual, and with an unusually convincing levity about it.

But brothers Anthony and Joe Russo, who return as co-directors after «Civil War» and its predecessor, «Winter Soldier,» move the pace briskly and with frequent levity, as heroes from various Marvel franchises keep throwing things - sometimes literally - at Thanos, and as the scene of the action shifts from the «Guardians of the Galaxy» team's spaceship to Black Panther's African homeland of Wakanda to, at one point, Scotland.

The attempts at levity, like the dance scene that for some bewildering reason features Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds» «O Children» as its soundtrack, generally feel awkward, like the film is pacing time toward the ending moments so it can feel like it earned its two - part status.

On the plus side, Sherman is especially good at, in his words, «Monday - morning quarterbacking» (his observation that a big star should've played the photographer to really hammer home the surprise is one of those head - slapping revelations for which the phrase «hindsight is 20/20» was invented), and his survey of post-production battles is heartbreaking but done with levity and taste — a major disappointment of this DVD is Blue Underground's failure to dig up or reassemble the director's cut.

But the trailers also suggest that Whedon, who made the two Avengers films and who rewrote enough of this movie to get a writing credit, may have chipped away some at the monolithic seriousness of the franchise, allowing for a little character - based levity.

Paul's an interesting choice for the lead; he's a character actor at the helm of an action film, and he manages to invest his one - note, brooding character with a few welcome moments of levity and excitement.

Russell deftly juggles drama and levity, ensuring the two are never at odds.

Their isolation and levity both prove to be short - lived, as the Japanese army soon arrives at Tuasiva and sets up a base there.

While we're on the subject of the Guardians of the Galaxy, they get a fair chunk of the movie, and despite the odds that are at stake, provide some much needed levity amongst the planet chucking and bejeweled fist clenching.

During the quarter, the levity of strong operating results seemed at times to be exerting a weaker pull than the force of «macro» fears (e.g., solvency of European banks, deficit concerns, unemployment).