Sentences with phrase «of rebus»

The firm has set up a triage service for former clients of Rebus whose claims risk missing the 6 year limitation period for qualification.

This sounds like the beginning of a riddle, but these things are part of the rebus that is Friedrich Kunath's latest exhibition at the Andrea Rosen Gallery.

Malcolm Fox — call him Rebus «Lite» (he doesn't drink, he broods less, and he has none of Rebus's wit)-- works for the Scottish equivalent of Internal Affairs, «Complaints and Conduct» (aka «the Complaints»), which investigates corrupt cops.

I'm also Executive Director of the Rebus Foundation, a non-profit that is building the infrastructure to support books on the open web, by: building a new collaborative model for creating and publishing Open Educational Resources (OER), and building an open platform for scholarly reading.

Short of a series of rebuses, what could its images be?

Not exact matches

Rebus novels always make me feel glad to be living in the west of Scotland.

(Rebus puzzles are common examples of insight problems, e.g., what is meant by «sta4nce»?

You may be surprised to learn that raspberries belong to the genus Rebus, which is part of the rose family!

The puzzles include: Puzzle 1: Cryptogram of Nursery Rhyme Puzzle 2: Word Maze about Teamwork Puzzle 3: Visual Puzzle Puzzle 4: Lock Math Problem (basic math - they will need to find 1/3 of 9) Puzzle 5: Rebus Name that Song Puzzle 6: Logic Puzzle Also included are team building teacher prompts to start a conversation about their teamwork.

Draw a picture of the return / enter key as a rebus symbol for ENTER, or draw the control key and the S key as a rebus symbol for SAVE (if, indeed, that's how you «save» in your word processing program!).

Seasonal Story Starters Writing Get students started on story writing by using rubber stamps of objects in a rebus story format.

Then ask the children to cut pictures out of magazines or catalogs that they could use in a rebus story.

Methods of assessing a student's reading readiness are then discussed, followed by a survey of developmental reading methods and materials, including the VAKT approach, Corrective Reading, the Rebus Reading Program, Distar, Edmark, Orton - Gillingham and Cloze.

His entire precinct is abuzz with rumors of his involvement in the death of Martin Fairstone, an ex con who had been menacing Rebus's partner, Detective Sergeant Siobhan Clarke.

Rebus finds himself against seemingly insurmountable odds, asking himself what drives a man to kill - is it a matter of revenge, or a question of blood?

When Detective Inspector John Rebus is called out of his jurisdiction to investigate the killings, he is relieved to have the distraction.

The «networked book» could be part of what comes to the fore in the Montreal - based Hugh McGuire's and Boris Anthony's Rebus concept for open textbooks.

And found out later that if you took the first name of one and the surname of the other, you came up with the name I sued for the bad guy in my first ever Rebus novel....

Mankell's latest novel, the final volume in his Kurt Wallander series, represents a landmark moment in the genre comparable to the swan songs of Ian Rankin's John Rebus (Exit Music, 2008) and John Harvey's Charlie Resnick (Cold in Hand, 2008).

I'm looking forward to John Boyne's The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby Brocket, Ian Rankin's revival of Inspector Rebus, and Brain on Fire; My Month of Madness just to name a few of the long list of «to - reads» I have....

I can recall tracing on maps of Edinburgh the routes of Ian Rankin's Inspector Rebus....

But in 2012, Rebus returned as a cold case investigator, and it took him next to no time to run afoul of Malcolm Fox.

The Rebus novels have always been swiftly paced and superbly plotted, Fleshmarket Alley adds a new dimension of social awareness, a component that has been missing (or at least understated) to date.

They are as different as chalk and cheese, but a master storyteller of Rankin's caliber can draw in his audience, making them sympathize (and identify) in equal parts with the hard - charging Rebus and the taciturn Fox, all the while not missing a beat in the plotting, the setting, the characters and the ever - present battle between good and evil.

Fans of Rankin's Det. Insp. John Rebus will be disappointed by this so - so police procedural, his second stand - alone since Rebus «retired» (after Doors Open).

Choosing a mystery is murder New mysteries arrive from old friends this month: Hope to Die, the latest in a long line of Matt Scudder novels from Lawrence Block; Strawman's Hammock, the new installment in the excellent Barrett Raines series from Darryl Wimberley; and The Falls, a moody, atmospheric Inspector Rebus novel from Scottish author Ian Rankin.

Edinburgh Detective Inspector John Rebus is one of the longest - running characters in modern - day crime fiction, thanks to the extraordinary writing skills of his creator, Scottish author Ian Rankin.

Rebus creator, Ian Rankin, levelled a broadside at Booker winner, John Banville, for seemingly being ashamed of writing crime fiction.

Best known for his books about Detective Inspector John Rebus, Ian Rankin has written a suspenseful winner with The Complaints, our March Mystery of the Month.

Ian Rankin, author of the bestselling Rebus novels, and Alexander McCall - Smith, author of The No. 1 Ladies» Detective Agency and other series of novels, have also frequented The Elephant House, as well as many others throughout the years.

New Yorkers visiting The Modern Life of the Soul must settle for two lithographs of The Scream, one augmented with watercolor, along with the aforementioned rebus - like re-creation from three disparate canvases.

Perhaps it was the vast canvas expanse of «Rebus» in my peripheral vision that brought to mind Butler's use of fabric as an independent element, or perhaps it was something deeper; like Rauschenberg's Combines, there is something simultaneously serene and mad about these paintings.

The visual wordplay suggests that the jar may have been made for an elite clientele who, it was hoped, would be inspired by the rebus's message of rectitude while drinking their wine.

(This sequence of color rectangles recalls the progression of colors in Tu m» and the line of actual color samples running along the center of Rauschenberg's Rebus [1955].)

It ranges from a rebus - like experimental film telling a French fairy tale (also on display, incidentally, in a concurrent show at Michael Werner gallery on the Upper East Side), to a full - sized recreation of his own Brussels apartment — the walls studded with words relating to art - making («Canvas,» «Museum,» «Composition,» etc.).

Devotees of Rauschenberg's work will miss certain key pieces at MOCA, especially the legendary 1955 «Bed» and the epic «Rebus» (1955).

The artist employs imagery depicting a series of recurring images, symbols and signs, combining elemental codes to construct word games, rebuses and connections between words and their visual representation.

Selected group exhibitions include Radical Conceptual, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt; Production Site: The Artist's Studio Inside - Out, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today, The Museum of Modern Art, New York; Analysis of Flight Data: Art of the 1980s: A Düsseldorf Perspective, K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein - Westfalen, Düsseldorf (all 2010); Waiting for Video: Works from the 1960s to Today, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo; and Artist's Choice: Vik Muniz, Rebus, The Museum of Modern Art, New York (both 2009).

Composed of an assortment of images that almost add up to a communicable message, though not quite, his works read like rebuses or maniacal maps to lost treasure.

«It's right here, in this street that I find these obsolete objects or these materials stripped of value, choosing them because they show a certain potential then I redefine them, as rebus for which it is necessary to decode the socio - historical mean».

The tableux of Kentridge's «Rebus» series of bronze sculptures that all contain optical illusions..

A choice subject considering Struth's rebus of late — to depict what the artist describes as «the processes of imagination and fantasy.»

The playful colors and the rebus of the split invests Piffaretti's relatively simple paintings with a joy and humor rarely found in the land of abstraction.

Using pictograms and symbols to represent syllabic sound parts of a word, a rebus can be decoded through disregarding the concept behind the pictograms, so as to only focus on the sounds of their defining names.

Like with traditional rebuses the various elements of the show subtract or add to the value of one another leaving the original meaning nullified while another emerges from the sum of all.

Their Tumblr reveals similar intentions, with uncanny quotes and quirky rebuses alongside bizarre videos of men chained in their underwear.

Shifting Degrees of Certainty, the installation at MoMA, consists of 85 individually framed photographs arranged in a format that evokes at once a rebus and a map of a medieval city center.

From a distance (say, from a car), they look like ordinary signs, but up close, they reveal funny, enigmatic images reminiscent of old soda cap rebus puzzles and indeed enliven the experience of walking downtown.

Almost 100 years after Duchamp's urinal and after Puni hung a hammer on one of his canvases, rebus considers the recontextualization and re-appropriation of daily us...

In the 1990s, this practice was reflexively attuned to the institutional context (Fred Wilson, Mark Dion), but in the past decade it has taken a more automatist form, subordinating legible or didactic connections between works to the imperative of individual sensibility, as for example in Mark Wallinger's «The Russian Linesman» (2009), Vik Muniz's «Rebus» (2009), or Grayson Perry's phenomenally popular «The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman» (2011).