Sentences with phrase «not art about art»

«It's not art about art, it's art about the world and other subjects everybody has experience of and can relate to.»

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Well, considering that LinkedIn allows for about a third of that in your actual summary story, why wouldn't you take a few minutes to upload cover art?

I get really excited about it, and I don't know where it comes from, because in art school they told us, «You can't do the business.

And of course, the heart of the music that's recognized as an art form is all about improvisation, not playing the notes on the page.

About two dozen artists, gallery owners and officials wrote an open letter Monday urging the city of Paris not to install the 12 - metre - tall «Bouquet of Tulips» outside the Museum of Modern Art and adjacent Palais de Tokyo, a contemporary art centArt and adjacent Palais de Tokyo, a contemporary art centart centre.

The bottom line is incredibly simple — giving yourself the opportunity to be creative isn't about being good at art.

This isn't about art; it's about running a casino.»

You don't need mythical importer - exporter Art Vandelay to tell you things are about to get complicated for businesses that trade with foreign countries.

Indeed, these mega-rich buyers don't necessarily view these pieces as evocative works of art that stir emotions and say something essential about the human condition.

Effective communication isn't just about talking; leaders who master the art of listening authentically will have uncanny, X-Men-like ability to listen intuitively to the other person's story, asking questions, and searching conversations for depth, meaning and understanding with their needs in mind.

So if your business has mastered the art of coming up with new products and services, it's time to question whether or not you are making the cardinal sin of forgetting to tell your customers about them?

The canny investor isn't shy about spending his wealth, with Sprott Asset Management's Office festooned with art and rare artifacts that invoke the firm's accomplishments.

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The idea was not so much about bitcoin, but about how to work with the problem of the art market.

You shouldn't spend your time attempting to predict how much a piece of art will cost in the future or worrying about any kind of financial return.

Without a prior art search, you will be operating in an information vacuum and will not be able to form an educated opinion about whether you can patent your invention.

Of course, if anyone could make an accurate prediction about earnings, then valuation wouldn't be the art that it is.

I guess that's one of the things about the beauty and subjective nature of any kind of «art» - It will speak to some and not to others, with varying responses and reactions in between.

I don't know the first thing about art but so much of your's reaches me.

One thing I appreciate about David's art — and this community — is that I don't have to agree with it to value the thought and conversation it sparks.

There is a time to be a goad, and, many examples show, we should not underestimate the effect of the arts in bringing about change.

thanks, although I didn't «think» this consciously... i can see what you mean... in fact, julia, your opinions about my art have been influential to me (in a good way!)

And to challenge a proposition as true or not is vastly different than our personal opinions about art.

With the rational we wouldn't have all the science and tech we've got, and with the non-rational, we get art, music, and perceptions about the world that don't fit into a box, like love.

Or to the average parishioner who «doesn't know much about Art, but knows what he likes»?

The quarrel about the end of art is otiose so long as this end is not understood dialectically.

We can even say this film is about what was really good about American popular art in that time before the Sixties (that does not include the annoying songs of Mary Poppins).

And here is the rub: churches don't champion the arts because art isn't worried about offending, and Christians take offence too easily (some have just taken offence at being told that).

Homer is the vehicle not only for the story of Troy, but also for much of what is known about Greek mythology, prehistory, geography, religion, and the arts.

We see this in sports, where Roger Bannister's comment about his world - record race (he was the first to run the mile in under four minutes) has often been repeated by other runners: «The world seemed to stand still, or did not exist... «17 And certainly this can be true of the play world of art, which, according to Gerardus Van der Leeuw, is a new «creation, a second world, with its own power.

But as an English major at a small Christian liberal arts college, I can't think of a more fitting analogy to convey how I often feel when I talk to my friends about books.

Jesus said to her, «Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things: But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

For as well as theoretical reflection on the moral significance of a decision, there are other ways and means by which a human being can either become clear about the rightness and conformity to God's will of a decision, or at least improve the conditions for its correct formation: the general cultivation of courage, unselfishness, self - denial, the practice of the art of making vital particular decisions which can not be deduced by purely theoretical consideration as this art is taught by the masters of the spiritual life.

The film is about how worthwhile art can be found in failure — that the mere audacity of self - expression can inspire millions of people, even if it's for reasons you didn't expect or intend.

Leo Strauss wrote that Machiavellianism wasn't just (or even primarily) about how The Prince might use the dark arts to gain power.

Truly «Christian» art is not art that is blatantly about Jesus or Scripture, but is art that touches people, connects with lives, and calls people to a better and different way of living.

Along with Anthony Appiah and other current writers about the university, she acknowledges the intrinsic value of study (her most recent book on the topic is titled Not for Profit), while ultimately defending the value of liberal arts as essential for social and political progress.

I still can't really tell if the way you express ideas here is actually the way you would think about and express them, or if finding an extra-controversial way to express something that isn't too controversial is part of the art of blogging, catching people's attention and sparking discussion.

I hadn't heard that story about «How Great Thou Art» though I did hear a similar story about the hymn, «It is Well with My Soul.»

And not just about philosophy, but also with art, music, and theater.

For Sherburne, then, the art object, as a proposition, is about meaning, or theory; it is something that may or may not be said about events that may or may not belong together.

My spouse isn't worried about being paid for what brings joy (We do have other jobs) and I am not concerned about compensation for the art projects I lead, either.

This way of putting the connection would seem somewhat strange to those who promoted art as a substitute for religion at the turn of the century, however, for it exhibits a consciousness both about the art object and about the language of religion and art which had not yet informed criticism or religion.

The problem with a liberal arts education is that you learn enough just to finally understand just how much you don't know about many things.

So it wasn't until I was in university and forced to take classes in the humanities — which should be required of every human in my opinion now — that I began to learn about art history and the progression of creativity in our world.

I don't want to feel like I have to be as good as the next genius coming out of New York or LA to feel like I'm adding value to the world and my community by sharing my art (and I don't want to be seen as the drunk exhibitionist Vonnegut writes about!).

While I wouldn't advocate strict restrictions on what art people consume, I just wonder if there is something about local art, created in our own communities that especially resonates with and soothes the mind and soul in a way that other communities» arts can't.

The battle, after all, wasn't merely about art, it was about what it means to be human.

I caught myself thinking, not about art, selling on ebay, blogging, or any other kind of business.

(A minority who really thinks about it) the notion that beauty, art, reason, etc are not physically measurable and want these to exist in a spiritual plane.