Sentences with phrase «like afro»

Barkley Hendrick's Lawdy Mama embodies the «black is beautiful» mantra by conferring the awe and reverence once accorded Christian altarpieces on the figure of a beautiful woman crowned with a large, halo - like Afro.

Artist Hank Willis Thomas» work «All Power to All People,» sculpted like an afro pick, is on permanent display in Opa - locka.

The artwork by Hank Willis Thomas is called «All Power to All People» — sculpted like an afro pick hair comb.

Assembled over the past 10 years, this catalogue contains 119 examples by 33 artists ranging from painters like Afro and Mirko Basaldella to Pietro Annigoni, and especially sculptors including Giacomo Manzu, Fausto Melotti, and Arnaldo Pomodoro, and even the influential architect and designer Ettore Sottsass.

A new artwork called «All Power to All People» - sculpted like an afro pick - is on permanent display on the lawn of an...

Nathan said it was a lot «like the Afro Samurai game, if you've ever played it» in our livetext.

There's such a diverse range of commonplace and less obvious creation items - all of which can be personalised with a wide variety of colours, patterns and stickers - that the options now go way beyond making Mitsurugi look like Afro Samurai.

For those who like Afro Samurai and are interested in the game it may be a safer option to rent this.

Dindac — Again, slavery of those time were not like the Afro - American slavery... Either you want to acknowledge or not you have to obey the laws of your land... Period..

Not exact matches

How about some articles about Afro - Carribean faiths, or Ancestor veneration in Asia, or neo-greek pagans, or Sikhs, or Chritisian «heretical» sects like the arians etc etc etc etc

She had backup dancers wearing afros and berets during her performence which is a tacit endorsement of things that I personally can find a reason to not like if I look hard enough.

Except for the disappearance of a sometimes unruly Afro, Brown even looks like he did 20 years ago.

Meaning that LESS THAN 7 % of the Dutch population is African or Afro - Carribbean, and most likely much more like 3 - 5 %.

The French Huguenots who built the London silk market from scratch in the eighteenth century, the likes of Mary Seacole who nursed our troops in the Crimean War, the Afro - Caribbeans who came in the First World War to work in the munitions factories of the North West, or as part of the Windrush Generation to fill gaps in the post-war Labour market, the Poles or the Indians who fought with us in the forties, the Italians who came to work in our mines in the nineteenth century, the Indians who work today in our burgeoning IT and gaming industries, the eastern Europeans who have picked our crops or kept our hotels running, have all played a part in building modern Britain.

The Afro - Latin Jazz Alliance teachers will come to the high school to teach students like Michelle Vaez, who has not picked up an instrument since elementary school, how to play instruments.

Cave lions, which were similar in appearance to modern Afro - Eurasian lions, prowled the Pleistocene with creatures like woolly mammoths.

A few recipe books you might like: Teff Love: Adventures in Vegan Ethiopian Cooking Afro - Vegan: Farm - Fresh African, Caribbean and Southern Flavors Remixed

Did their parents make them watch Bob Ross videos while they painted the seed mixture upon his molded bust and made to sit and watch his dew grow into an amazing (like his paintings) chia afro?

The Afro Romance website also provides a community feel to its members through forums and blogs where like minded people can come together and express their thoughts.

Im a 6 foot afro american male who likes to have fun.

I don't need my hair done because I like my old school afro just...

Don't like them FAKES I'm the guy with the Afro, I love hair tho:) Studying in India currently, doing my Diploma Masters (Architecture) and after that I'll extend my studies further.

Afro Samurai is heavy on style and aggression, so it stinks that things like the camera get in the way of a game you really want to love.

My biggest problem with Afro Samurai is that it feels like everything needs to be just a little bit tighter for this to be one of the greats.

Like a Jason Statham action flick, Afro Samurai won't change your life in any meaningful way, but it's perfect for those days when you want to sink into the couch, turn off your brain, and watch some bloody entertainment.

While eviscerating so many ninjas is cathartic, Afro Samurai ends up feeling more like a slick, hyper - visual arcade experience more than a solid home console experience.

Characters models and the environments have a rough, hand - drawn approach that make Afro Samurai look and feel like an edgy Okami.

All is forgiven, though, when Eddie Griffin, as the titular afro - super-agent, splashes through a window like Dolemite, does a «white man's» dance while singing a karaoke version of «Ebony and Ivory» (with über - bimbo Denise Richards, not in on the joke), and navigates his caddy through a tailspin without spilling a drop of his orange soda.

The event, which Kaufman will direct, is scheduled to include reimagined excerpts from award - winning Tectonic Theater classics like «The Laramie Project,» «Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde,» «The Tallest Tree in the Forest,» «33 Variations,» «I Am My Own Wife,» and «Carmen: An Afro - Cuban Jazz Musical.»

Afro - futurists will justify any whim, but how can they square the updated James Bond, Star Wars technology of the Wakandan people with the fact that they still live like the natives in Tarzan movies?

Here, we have a smorgasbord of the world's worst performers attempting to do everything from breakdancing to juggling to gymnastics to singing while scraping an afro - pick on the side of a tin can to balancing balls on their noses like seals to flag - waving, which I never knew was a form of entertainment.

Like Machado and her bandmates, the town's inhabitants are mostly Afro - Venezuelans, the descendants of slaves who had worked on the area's cacao plantations.

So if you want to relive Afro's past all at one time, you can knock it out all at once, or if you are the type who likes to savor the story, then you can gradually experience the back - story.

Fletch earned its cult status, though, with its silly streak: those disguises (including Chase in an Afro opposite Kareem Abdul - Jabbar in a Lakers - themed dream) and attendant sniggering names (like «John Cocktoastin»).

Permanent (PG - 13 for profanity, crude humor, sexual references and mature themes) Coming - of - age comedy, set in the South in 1982, revolving around a white «tweener (Kira McLean), new to a town, who ends up ostracized at school after her hairdresser accidentally leaves her with an afro instead of curls like her idol, Farah Fawcett.

Afros like the one Zazie Beetz sports as Domino, were, for a long time, considered rather radical as a style choice, and you'd be hard pressed to find an office worker with one, much less a movie or TV character who wasn't supposed to be, well, a political radical.

But the pinnacle of afro - futurism is also so technologically advanced that its capital city looks like something from the far - flung future.

Washington plays the title character, an idiot - savant civil rights lawyer far outside his time, with a poorly maintained afro, oversize glasses, and loose - hanging wardrobe that makes him look and come off like Cornel West's introvert brother.

Who knows what this other mixed race guy with an afro was like, or why he was going to Frankfurt, or where he came from.

The relaxed lifestyle of beach towns like Puerto Viejo have a unique blend of native Latino, Afro - Caribbean and Bribri indigenous cultures mixed with a widely - varied international population.

Some costumes have indeed new special moves, but on the other hand it seems like Kung Fu Luffy for example only has his normals modified, I wonder if it's the same for Afro Luffy.

I'm really glad about the exclusive attacks that each costume has, but Luffy is not a Kung - Fu user, they should stick to his regular «Rubber - Fu» to keep the character faithful moveset wise, but it's just me, actually KF Luffy could be an alternate TS Luffy with different attacks like GGn Ufo / Jet Bullet / Jet Hammer / or even my favorite attack Luffy has in his entire arsenal: Eagle Bazooka, and the hypermove could be Elephant Gatling, and Afro Luffy could be an alternate PT Luffy with moves like GGn Hanabi / Tsuchi / Gigant Rifle and the hypermove has to be the «Flail», to mimic he manga at the point.

With releases like Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5 and Afro Samurai 2 badly flopping we have hopefully seen the most disappointing games of this generation and won't have to endure any more heartache.

In most cases the women artists had accompanied their significant others, while like the generation before them, the Afro - American artists, sought to escape the racism that was endemic in the States.»

His Untitled (1992), which recently featured in the Whitney Museum's inaugural show in their new building, «America Is Hard to See,» a spiky afro - like form composed of metal wires covered in cut hair that protrude from stones, appears like a wild outgrowth against the gallery's sleek lines and controlled dimensions.

Virtually all of the major themes that have engaged Weems are represented, including personal narrative, such as Family Pictures and Stories and the famous Kitchen Table Series; the legacy and locales of slavery, including Sea Islands Series, Jefferson Suite, Slave Coast, and Dreaming in Cuba; contemporary perceptions of African Americans, as in Colored People and Afro - Chic; and the universal struggle for equality dealt with in works like Ritual and Reunion.

Another force was the founding of the Studio Museum in Harlem in 1968 and pioneering exhibitions that began to change the conversation, like one Mr. Gaither organized at the Museum of Fine Arts in 1970, «Afro - American Artists: New York and Boston»; and «Two Centuries of Black American Art,» curated by the scholar David C. Driskell in 1976 for the Los Angeles County Museum.

In «Mythic Being,» Piper walks down the street dressed like a man, wearing a loosely curled Afro - style wig, mustache, and sunglasses.

Then you take a step closer, and the image gives way to texture — painted dots like beads that shape their figure's faces, fingers, Afros, breasts, or penis.

It is the same with the late 1990s pencil drawings, created almost obsessively from a myriad tiny heads with huge, stylised Afro halos and linked together by plaited beards to form chains of words and patterns like concrete poetry; perfect still for agit - prop posters.