Sentences with phrase «living artists because»

We decided early on to never make choices between living artists because we support inclusion, not exclusion.
VSR Art historians sometimes make the conscious decision not to write about living artists because it requires a whole different set of negotiations than looking at a completed body of work and trying to contextualize and interpret it in the light of whatever documentation is left.

Not exact matches

«A lady who escaped from North Korea and applied and one artist [a painter] still living in Syria in war were stories that stood out, because these women live or lived in danger and still longed for the same things we all do,» she adds.
«It became a different way of making a living as an artist, which is amazingly rare because you usually don't have many options, especially as a film maker,» he says.
Despite my temptation to condemn such music immediately for its ugly perversity, a moment's reflection reveals that the issue is much more complex than declaring an entire genre off limits because the lives of its artists aren't godly, or because many of the songs contain profanity.
He says that Catholic artists are no longer producing life - giving images of God, that Church people are themselves admitting that even in their rare moments of prayer they can not evoke the image of God nor call on his name (because these are inextricably linked with transcendence) and that many of the Church's own radical prophets and seers have witnessed to the death of God and to the fact that we can speak of God only when we speak of Christ.
I would not invest any money in art from any artist - living or dead - because my ego doesn't extend that far.
It may have become the go - to frog call because it just happens to live near sound artists in Hollywood.
The field protects life on our planet because it deflects charged particles fired from the sun (orange) known as «solar wind» (artist's impression)
It's so sad when a true genius, an artist takes his or her own life because of depression or drug overdose..
Popular when New York wasn't such a homogenized, safe place (thank Rudy) and the majority of people who lived below 14th Street were unemployed artists or musicians, the whole secondhand phenomenon took off mainly because no one could afford anything that cost more than a dollar or two.
That makes a life of an artist a really lonely one because there aren't so many people who want to spend a lifetime in a relationship like that.
Her latest novel Being with Him, the first book of the Being Trilogy, tells the dreamy and surreal love story of reclusive artist Mila and financial whiz Garrick who find themselves at odds with ordinary life because they both have superhuman talents.
But Thomas has to fight the battle clandestinely, because the young man also falls for beautiful local artist Bea (Rose Byrne), who lives in a small house next door and has befriended the rabbits, particularly Peter.
Gerwig's warmth as an artist becomes important, because in «Lady Bird» she is dealing in what is often the most self - centered of forms, the coming - of - age story; particularly, the coming - of - age story based on the filmmaker's own life.
The characters may think they sound brilliant when they crib from Oscar Wilde with lines like, «What is true about music is true about life: that beauty reveals everything because it expresses nothing,» or «A real artist creates beautiful things and puts nothing of his own life into them.»
«I can connect to the other, because it has so many parallels to my own life — just by being a female, African - American artist in today's music industry.
Xiu Xiu: The Sent - Down Girl hasn't always received the same critical respect as the»90s other major films about the Cultural Revolution, in part because it was harmfully assumed that director Joan Chen — who was and still is best known to the Western world for her playing Josie Packard in Twin Peaks — was not a «serious» artist whose work deserved to be considered in the same breath as that of Tian Zhuangzhuang (The Blue Kite) or Zhang Yimou (To Live).
Life Lessons features a young Steve Buscemi in one of his first big movie roles as performance artist Gregory Stark, who performs comic monologues (written by Buscemi himself) on abandoned subway tracks, falling far short of Dobie's definition of art, which is «you make art because you have to,»cause you got no choice.»
The Disaster Artist is about the the friendship between the eccentric Tommy Wiseau and naive Greg Sestero while they make The Room, a film about... the honest truth is - it's actually hard to say what it's about because there are so many story lines that are brought up and never revisited, but the IMDB describes it as the story of «Johnny, a successful banker who lives happily in a San Francisco townhouse with his fiancé, Lisa.
Do we understand that the con artist has been alone and pushed around all of her life, or does not know her real name or has to steal identities because she has none of her own?
I'm still struggling with my muted response to La La Land, to be honest, because I do love musicals, and usually I do gravitate toward the kind of story Damien Chazelle tells: that of aspiring artists balancing the vagaries of practical living with trying to pursue their passions.
JR, the French artist who co-directed the film with Varda, arrived at the luncheon carrying three life - size cardboard cutouts of her, because, he said, the 89 - year - old nominee — this year's oldest — was too tired to travel.
I hope the servers live on for a long time, because the true magic of LBP2 is exploring and playing the work of the world's master level artists, but even the on - disc campaign is expertly - crafted and a blast to play with friends.
I believe firmly in this payment model, as someone who has had to go without games because of the starving artist life I lead.
I think as an artist the boundaries get blurred between life and work because your ideas invade life, or life invades your ideas, whichever way you look at it.
Some of the Island Artists may make a little more because they have has the premiere spots in the village a very long time & they're not trying to make a living.
«We run OtherPeoplesPixels to make artists» lives easier, more connected, and to share the power of art online, because we believe deeply in the important of art and artists
-- $ 150,000 in revenue for The Abundant Artist — Streamline the business because things were becoming too unmanageable — Dive deeper into my interest in photography — Successfully re-acclimate to life in the USA
Sotira, says, again from the same USA Today article, that the name «deviants» was chosen because, «Artists do things a little bit differently, or they try to... [new artists are] changing how computers looked, how apps looked, and so they were deviating your desktop and deviating youArtists do things a little bit differently, or they try to... [new artists are] changing how computers looked, how apps looked, and so they were deviating your desktop and deviating youartists are] changing how computers looked, how apps looked, and so they were deviating your desktop and deviating your life.
I often create an «about me» page detailing my journey and life as an artist too then in a few months erase it because it's too personal... I will try to incorporate more stories on the postings of my pieces though.
It could mean artists moving from making art they don't care about because they have to make a living, to making art that inspires them, and still making a good living.
I believe that because of people like you and Alyson Stanfield, many artists have an art life, or at least hope or plans for an art life.
That didn't surprise me, because a lot of artists struggle with trying to make a living without having to be beholden to big galleries.
So I don't really know sometimes if it's because of culture began as a series of conversations between artist Leung Chi Wo and two Moroccan women living in Hong Kong.
I was eager to paint still lifes and the figure because I was associated with artists who I knew couldn't.
Invisible Adversaries was chosen as a touchstone for the exhibition because the condition it describes, where a hostile force (what EXPORT in her film describes as «Hyksos») circles around the protagonist and also infiltrates her mind, connects with the ways artists approach their adversaries: not as obvious enemies to overthrow but as complex relationships that are a profound part of our history and personal lives.
Thinking about abstraction's continued relevance may require me to at least mention Zombie Formalism, («Formalism because this art involves a straightforward, reductive, essentialist method of making a painting and Zombie because it brings back to life the discarded aesthetics of Clement Greenberg»), if only to suggest that the term, coined by artist - critic Walter Robinson, quoted in brackets above, seems to refer more to the market than to the art and may appear more pertinent in the USA than in the UK where alternative modernisms have sometimes held more sway than the version associated with Greenberg and Fried.
Treanor adds that there may have been fewer female artists working in abstraction because, in the early modern period, women were steered toward still - life painting or portraiture.
This exhibition rings true because it addresses our personal struggles and demonstrates the artist's ability to work things out, to find a way to combine seemingly irreconcilable opposites, such as art and life, thinking and doing, creating things and relating to people.
«I was drawn to work that seemed to have risen from the artists» true feelings of something being precious because it would soon no longer exist; art that embodied materials that spoke to a temporary life
Kader Attia is one of my favorite living artists, largely because he's unafraid to cast a critical eye across various cultural lines to search for humor and empathy in misunderstanding and absurdity in different societies» hypocrisies.
Performance, in particular, has emerged as a flexible vehicle for these artists living under politically repressed regimes because it is able to speak across the multitude of cultures, languages, tribes, identities, songs and landscapes of South Africa and beyond.
W.A.G.E. recognizes that the TAOE of large collecting museums like MoMA, The Guggenheim or The Whitney are higher because they include expenses associated with acquisitions, collection maintenance, and the management of retail outlets, and that these expenses seem unrelated to the cost of mounting exhibitions by living artists.
So we don't just look at United States because it's not possible to be involved with living artists and confine yourself in that way — the artists we're looking at and the entire construction of culture in the United States is influenced by the world itself.
Because Leon Golub was a widely known and respected artist and yet often found himself in a contested situation, his incredibly impressive vitae belied by anecdotal knowledge of disrespectful treatment of him and his work to the end of his life and by review of some important American museum permanent collections and exhibition records.
Scully is a great artist because, constructing a great variety of two and three - dimensional works from a narrowly restricted choice of forms and media, he shows, in opposition to almost all other contemporary painters and sculptors and, also, to most art writers, that there is life, still, in this now seemingly distant modernist tradition.
Because we know how hard the life of the artist can be.
The artist says, «I don't like to say exactly what something is about, because I enjoy people's interpretations — what they bring from their lives, their experiences.»
Because Matta (1911 - 2002) persisted in creating representational imagery, however abstracted, and lived in Europe and South America from the 1950s on, his New York profile faded to the point where, starting in the 1970s, he was thought of more often as Gordon Matta - Clark's father than as a living artist.
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