Sentences with phrase «neo-bohemian bricolaged»

The American independent filmmaker discusses The Love Witch, which investigates gender and psychology through the prisms of love and witchcraft, featuring a bricolage of different formalist reference points found across the writing, performance, sets, music and more.

It is typical of Desplechin's eclecticism and openness to stylistic and narrative bricolage that this should take the form of a subtle appropriation of Japanese Noh theatre, from which he borrows the distinctive ornamental flute that permeates the score, as well as its precise formality (like most of Desplechin's films, La Sentinelle is broken into chapters, of which the first, «The Ghost», echoes the Noh repertoire's predilection for the supernatural).

His latest film, The Ornithologist (2016), is a quasi-western shot in anamorphic widescreen that follows one man's bird watching trip that takes him through the pressures of nature, mysterious cultural rites, and a bricolage of mythologies that in turn transform him.

Such bricolage arrangements are simple guesswork and no substitute for a rational student - based funding policy that treats the same student similarly regardless of the local public school their parent chooses for them.

Fueled by a confluence of interests among urban parents, progressive educators, and school reform refugees, a small but growing handful of diverse charter schools like Capital City has sprouted up in big cities over the past decade: others are High Tech High in San Diego; E. L. Haynes in Washington, D.C.; Larchmont Charter School and Citizens of the World Prep in Los Angeles; Summit in Northern California; the five - school Denver School of Science and Technology (DSST) network; Community Roots, Brooklyn Prospect Charter School, and Upper West Success Academy in New York City; and Bricolage Academy, planned for New Orleans (see sidebar, page 33).

For Bricolage and Morris Jeff, diversity is clearly part of the appeal to parents.

Josh Densen, the founder of Bricolage Academy in New Orleans, says he has a lot of respect for charter schools targeted at low - income students with the explicit goal of closing the achievement gap.

And this school year, two other new charter schools with similarly diverse demographics opened: Homer A. Plessy in the 9th Ward and Bricolage Academy Uptown.

4POINT0 SCHOOLS Audubon Charter School Bayou District Foundation Belle Chasse Academy Breakthrough N O (Fiscal Agent Isidore Newman) Bricolage Academy Choice Foundation (2 schools) Citizens Committee for Education dba Homer A. Plessy City Year College Beyond College Track Collegiate Academies (3 schools) Communities in Schools of New Orleans Crescent City Schools (3 schools) Cypress Charter School Association (DBA Cypress Academy) Edgar P. Harney / Spirit of Excellence Academy Education Pioneers Einstein Group, Inc. (4 schools) Elevate!

Potter points to the Blackstone Valley Prep schools in Rhode Island as an example of a program that has managed to create integrated schools while also embracing more structure than progressive schools like Bricolage, including uniforms, a longer school day and a strict discipline code.

Densen admits Bricolage is still a work in progress.

She acknowledges that the coalition is dominated by schools like Bricolage, schools that embrace progressive teaching approaches that tend to rely much more on projects and much less on testing than traditional schools.

Bricolage is part of a new wave of charter schools looking to bake economic and racial diversity into their very DNA.

Other than Lusher, Audubon, Hynes and the newest Bricolage Academy, I honestly could not see my daughter attending a public school.

Bricolage is only 2 years old, which means the state hasn't assigned it a letter grade yet.

Her 5 - year - old daughter, Mia, will begin attending Bricolage Academy this fall.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Diverse Charter Schools Coalition congratulates member schools Bricolage Academy of New Orleans, Morris Jeff Community School, and the International School of Louisiana on outperforming both the statewide and district averages in the 2017 Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) assessments.

EP Fellows in the New Orleans area work on strategic projects that make a difference, including: growth plans for expanding charter management organizations ARISE Schools and KIPP New Orleans, financial analysis of teacher retirement plans for Algiers Charter School Association, family engagement strategies for Bricolage Academy, and hands - on operations work for ReNEW Schools and Crescent City Schools.

New Orleans Diverse Charter Schools Outperform District on Statewide Assessment The Coalition Congratulates Bricolage Academy of New Orleans, Morris Jeff Community School, and the International School of Louisiana on their LEAP Performance

Bricolage Academy of New Orleans Choice Foundation Citizens Committee for Education Collegiate Academies of New Orleans Community Leaders Advocating for Student Success Council for Quality Education Crescent City Schools Dryades YMCA Educators for Quality Alternatives Einstein Group, Inc..

Construction on Bricolage Academy's new Mid-City home is well underway, though the administration and summer programs may be temporarily homeless for a few months in July.

Bricolage, a charter now housed in Holy Rosary Academy, is moving to the former John McDonogh campus further down Esplanade Avenue.

Select a Charter School Abramson Sci Academy Akili Academy of New Orleans Algiers Technology Academy Alice M. Harte Charter School Andrew H. Wilson Charter School ARISE Academy Arthur Ashe Charter School Audubon Charter School Benjamin E. Mays Preparatory School (CLOSED) Benjamin Franklin High School Bricolage Academy of New Orleans Cohen College Prep Crescent Leadership Academy Crocker College Prep Cypress Academy Dr. King Charter School Dwight D. Eisenhower Academy of Global Studies Edgar P. Harney Spirit of Excellence Academy Edna Karr High School Edward Hynes Charter School Einstein Charter School Einstein Charter School Extension ENCORE Academy Esperanza Charter School Fannie C. Williams Charter School Foundation Preparatory Charter School Gentilly Terrace Charter School George Washington Carver Collegiate Academy George Washington Carver Preparatory Academy (CLOSED 2016) Harriet Tubman Charter School Homer A. Plessy Community School International High School of New Orleans International School of Louisiana James M. Singleton Charter School John Dibert Community School John McDonogh High School (CLOSED) Joseph A. Craig Charter School Joseph S. Clark Preparatory High School KIPP Believe College Prep KIPP Central City Academy (5 - 8) KIPP Central City Primary KIPP McDonogh 15 School for the Creative Arts KIPP New Orleans Leadership Academy KIPP Renaissance High School Lafayette Academy Charter School Lagniappe Academies (CLOSED) Lake Area New Tech Early College High School Lake Forest Elementary Charter School Landry — Walker College and Career Preparatory High School Langston Hughes Academy Lusher Charter School Lycée Français de la Nouvelle - Orléans Martin Behrman Charter School Academy of Creative Arts and Sciences Mary Dora Coghill Accelerated Charter School McDonogh No. 32 Literacy Charter School McDonogh No. 42 Elementary Charter School Medard H. Nelson Charter School Mildred Osborne Charter School Milestone Academy Miller - McCoy Academy for Mathematics and Business (CLOSED) Morris Jeff Community School New Orleans Charter Science & Mathematics High School New Orleans Military and Maritime Academy Paul Habans Charter School Phillis Wheatley Community School Pierre A. Capdau Charter School ReNEW Accelerated High School (CLOSED) ReNEW Accelerated High School West Bank ReNEW Cultural Arts Academy ReNEW Dolores T. Aaron Elementary (Reed / Little Woods) ReNEW McDonogh City Park Academy ReNEW Schaumburg Elementary ReNEW SciTech Academy Robert Russa Moton Charter School Samuel J. Green Charter School Sophie B. Wright Charter School Success Preparatory Academy Sylvanie Williams College Prep Elementary The NET Charter High School Warren Easton Charter High School William J. Fischer Accelerated Academy

Audry Pallas — Livingston Collegiate Chris Reed — Edna Karr HS Christy Swauncy — KIPP Central City Academy Corisma Barnes — Edna Karr HS Elaine Savoy — Mildred Osborne Jestin Moorehead — Morris Jeff Leah Lykins — Abramson Sci Academy Mendrek Solite — Nelson Charter School Sari Levy — Bricolage Academy Steffany Alecon — KIPP East Community Whitney Radosti — ReNEW Cultural Arts Alexis Dickie — Cohen College Prep HS Alicia Laura — KIPP Renaissance Alyssa Quaranta — Sci High Hannah Rich — Sci High Kristen Pate — Morris Jeff Kyle Smith — Success Prep Lance Eden — Einstein Charter MS Megan Pavageau — Einstein Charter MS Natalie Williams — Phillis Wheatley Nora McConnell - Johnson — Samuel J. Green Nora Wentworth — Akili Academy

Bricolage Academy will hold an open house Wednesday, January 16th at the Rosa Keller Library and Community Center at 6:00 PM.

Bricolage Academy «will deliberately preserve New Orleans» diversity, culture and spirit of innovation» by emphasizing science and entrepreneurship to a group of students from families at all income levels, according to its website.

The creative schools that do exist — such as Audubon Montessori, Lusher Charter and Bricolage — are all over-subscribed.

Bricolage will participate in the OneApp eventually, Densen said, but with other pressing tasks like finding a building and negotiating a final charter contract with the OPSB may take precedence over joining OneApp this winter.

Bricolage Academy will become the next new charter school to open from the ground up in New Orleans next fall, after the full Orleans Parish School Board voted unanimously in favor of the project Tuesday evening.

As Bricolage Academy takes shape, the listening process continues.

This event is open to the public — if you know others who want to learn more about Bricolage, please forward this email to them and encourage them to attend.

When it opens with a pre-kindergarten and kindergarten in 2013, Bricolage will be the culmination of years of research into education reform in an innovation incubator called 4.0 Schools.

Bricolage plans to accept 72 children for its first kindergarten classes, and 45 families have already filled out an informal «intent to apply» form on the Bricolage website, Densen said.

Bricolage recently hosted its first open house at the Children's Museum, and will host another open house in December at a location soon to be announced, Densen said.

Through by a million - dollar grant from the Walton Family Foundation, 4.0 Schools funded Densen's research as he planned the concepts underlying Bricolage Academy — including a significant emphasis on listening sessions around New Orleans — and will next help him hire a leadership team and begin training educators for the school.

This year's Spring Fling was a special evening filled with fun and excitement thanks to our spectacular silent auction items, a raucous live auction led by Meghan Toner, our emcees, the delectable food and cocktails including those by Bricolage, Ganso, Frankies and Palo Santo, our parent volunteers, and some impressive dancing made possible by DJ Parler's expert spinning.

As glimpses of Sachs's signature style blossom into a new - age sanctuary — fitted with bricolage works (crafted predominately from plywood, Con Ed barriers, and powder - blue foam core) set against Isamu Noguchi's basalt and limestone sculptures — it becomes clear that Hart has a point.

In 1979 Twombly began casting some of these bricolages in bronze, thus transforming and preserving the tenuous forms into cohesive and more robust wholes.

A synthesis of pop and kitsch, focus on producing bricolages out of objects from an urban environment and waste, humor and wit were some of the main subjects prevailing in their works.

In this exhibition, the sculpture titled Puzzle presented a towering bricolage of mirrors that forms an isolated, highly architectural space.

«The work represents traditional painting, in the sense that each artist engages with painting's traditions, testing and ultimately reshaping historical strategies like appropriation and bricolage and reframing more metaphysical, high - stakes questions surrounding notions of originality, subjectivity, and spiritual transcendence,» states the museum.

His longstanding commitment to bricolage, an art of making things out of what is ready to hand, is one expression of a studio ethos centered on labor, both as guiding principle and as symbolic currency.

Most recently, she lectured at the Centre Pompidou on «Bricolage and Countercultures.»

Tom Sachs, described by Emma Allen for the New Yorkeras a «mix of mad scientist, obsessive tinkerer, cult guru, taskmaster general, starry - eyed theoretician, and workout champion,» is an original advocate of bricolage, or DIY, and one of today's most inspiring and influential sculptors.

Adjacent to Neptune, hanging on Studio 301 NYC «s wall are the bricolage sculpture / paintings of David Shrobe.

Seminal Bricolage will be supported by an interactive online performance by Martina Gold called «When Our Lips Speak Together» on July 11, 18, 25, and August 1, accessible via a secret code retrievable from email [email protected] with subject line «Martina NSFW».

Collage, bricolage and shifts in surface texture are hallmarks of the work by this Spanish artist, who often incorporates found objects and materials into his paintings.

The exhibition, featuring Agnes Calf, Dorota Gawęda & Egle Kulbokaite, Mikko Kuorinki, and Tabita Rezaire among others, takes French anthropologist Claude Lévi - Strauss» «The Savage Mind» text as a starting point, citing the term bricolage as an associative practice experienced by many non-western societies, wherein «solutions are invented following paths made of fortuitous, unstable and contingent discoveries».

Made mostly of clay, wire, bricolage, and lights, these maquette - like pieces read and reference as unusual types of puppets or Kachina dolls.

What began with obsessive - compulsive word drawings a decade ago grew into a collaged painting practice — one might call it an image hoarder's bricolage — that incorporated everything from advertisements of amplifiers and actual clearance stickers to Budweiser labels and nightclub wristbands.