Sentences with phrase «much as fine art»

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If director Paul Andrew Williams tries too hard to apply a familiar sense of dry humour to the proceedings (landing closer to last year's eye - roller Severance than to anything Edgar Wright has ever done), he finds his calling in the fine art of overcompensation: throw enough severed body parts around and scream «fucking cunt» to the rafters as many times as possible and perhaps everyone will forget that you don't have much to say at all.

I think it works just fine, and would be a good model for B2B publishers who want to produce a native tablet edition, but don't want their art directors coming up with completely new designs, or spending as much time producing the Apple Newsstand version as they do on their print editions.

There is simply so much for the discerning traveller to see and do and experience in the Village of Port Douglas such as a range of fine restaurants and cafes which showcase the very best in regional foods and wine, exclusive Village shopping, art galleries (including aboriginal art and artifacts), historic buildings and the Port Douglas beachfront Sunday Markets that offer genuine locally handcrafted products and produce.

CUMMER GARDEN MONTH — Jacksonville's fine arts museum is revered as much for its permanent collection as it is for the gorgeous gardens originally constructed by premiere landscape architects for the Cummer family.

the professional fine art and fashion worlds LOVE tumblr — so much that big official events use Tumblr as one of their primary communication platforms

He studied fine art, but he says he absorbed as much from those around him who were being trained in advertising design, architectural drafting, and textile design.

He is influenced by comic art and contemporary fine art as much as he is graffiti and graphics as well as by art nouveau and film.

In her recent show with the Beijing satellite gallery of New York's Chambers Fine Art, she has concentrated on what she calls landscape paintings, which don't present landscapes so much as a kind of floating abstract world reminiscent of the work of the Chilean modernist, Roberto Matta, in their atmospheric effect.

Kraige Block, Executive Director of Throckmorton Fine Art says, «Valdir Cruz is as much an anthropologist as a photographer.

But, as I expressed an interest in fine art at that time — because I had been going to museums — he really gave me my first serious critical confrontation with how hard you had to work, how you had not to expect much, because you were dealing with a tradition which was an extraordinary community of excellence.

Women had many obstacles to face in terms of recognition: their artwork was often relegated to merely «craft» or «handiwork» status; they had difficulty getting the schooling and training they needed for fine arts; they often did not receive credit for the work they did, with much of it attributed to their husbands or male counterparts, as in the case of Judith Leyster; and there were social restrictions as to what was accepted as women's subject matter.

No major European postwar artist has had as much influence, and yet as little public recognition, as the Belgian trickster who turned from poetry to fine art in the early 1960s.

All in all, Acid Free serves as a great opportunity to view works by three young artists using craft materials as a means to produce what is traditionally considered «fine» art and has as much in common with painting and sculpture as it does craft and fashion, representing this latest trend in the blending of high and low in art.

He offers us a vision of a future where fine art exists for the common man as much as it does for the rich and powerful.

Previously she worked for 15 years at two NYC galleries, beginning as assistant to the director at Lefebre Gallery on Madison Avenue in 1978 and much later as Coordinator of Special Projects at Gary Snyder Fine Art in Chelsea, NY.

In many ways, Chicago - based artist Kerry James Marshall -LRB-»78 Fine Arts) has depicted the African American experience on canvas much as playwright August Wilson chronicled it for the theater.

This anecdote makes a fine introduction to Tyson's art, which isn't really about gambling, per se, as much as it is about an artist's intervention into chance.

Its stated goal was to bring art into contact with everyday life, hence design was accorded as much weight as fine art.

After her marriage in 1896 to Harry Payne Whitney, a financier and brilliant polo player, she devoted much of her time to fine art, first as a sculptor, then - more importantly as a patron.

As a continuation of this dialogue, the Stiftung für Kunst und Kultur e.V. and the Central Academy of Fine Art in Beijing will soon present the much - anticipated Chinese exhibition of acclaimed German contemporary artists.

Harlan installs massive corrugated pipes, colossal fences, and steel garage doors in fine art galleries in a practice that's as much about institutional critique as it is about fetishizing ready - made objects.

While her improvised, thrift - store DIY aesthetic smacks of the populism of this year's Whitney Biennial and her global themes and global identity (she is a black South African woman and an international artist) should have made her a shoe - in for Documenta XI, Rose's videos are ultimately as much about her art practice — a fine combination of video, performance, and photography — as about any «issue» of identity or globalization.

The effect, if you give it much thought, is to shift your perspective from the high plane of fine art to the terrestrial level of sociology: from art as an inspirational secular religion to art as a profane and potentially soul - eroding business.

Victorian taste, until the various movements of the last decades, such as Arts and Crafts, is generally poorly regarded today, but much fine work was produced, and much money made.

Paintings by Francisco Aliotta are inspired as much weathered remnants of paper left behind from former posters and street art as well as paintings by fine art masters from modern through contemporary art.

As an artist with my own website & blogs who used to have paintings in a gallery vs now selling online through Cafe Press for a few years and just recently with ImageKind for Fine Art Prints / Posters... I think my buyers have much better contact with me as an artist via the InterneAs an artist with my own website & blogs who used to have paintings in a gallery vs now selling online through Cafe Press for a few years and just recently with ImageKind for Fine Art Prints / Posters... I think my buyers have much better contact with me as an artist via the Interneas an artist via the Internet.

American Ernest Fenollosa was the earliest Western devotee of Japanese culture, and did much to promote Japanese art — Hokusai's works featured prominently at his inaugural exhibition as first curator of Japanese art Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, and in Tokyo in 1898 he curated the first ukiyo - e exhibition in Japan.

An important influence on the development of American art during the early 20th century was the American photographer, editor, and art dealer Alfred Stieglitz (1864 - 1946), later the husband of artist Georgia O'Keeffe, who - with the help of his close colleague Edward Steichen (1879 - 1973)- devoted much of his energy to promoting fine art photography as well as modernist painting and sculpture in the New York area.

HANK WILLIS THOMAS «One - Way Ticket: Jacob Lawrence's Migration Series and Other Visions of the Great Movement North» (Museum of Modern Art, New York) I love the archive as much as I love fine aArt, New York) I love the archive as much as I love fine artart.

Cherry Ripe (1879; private collection) in the style of Joshua Reynolds, the much more painterly manner of which exemplifies the evolution of Millais» style, was published as a fine art colour print, selling 600,000 copies.

Her pieces are still very much in the focus, as fine art pieces, but in the world of fashion and editorial realm as well.

As the Cubist - Minimalist tradition fades and artists like Newman, Judd and LeWitt begin to seem less relevant, Martin's work takes on a new appearance, associated not so much with fine art as with batches of regimented homework placed on the corner of a teacher's desAs the Cubist - Minimalist tradition fades and artists like Newman, Judd and LeWitt begin to seem less relevant, Martin's work takes on a new appearance, associated not so much with fine art as with batches of regimented homework placed on the corner of a teacher's desas with batches of regimented homework placed on the corner of a teacher's desk.

I spend as much time as I can creating art of all kinds, including fine art, digital art, and my life - long hobby: paper dolls.

If I ever retire — and I doubt I ever will — I will spend as much time as possible riding my bicycle, working in my enormous flower garden, or processing photos in a darkroom, perfecting my old photos and creating new fine - art images.