Sentences with phrase «of radical performance»

Described as «one of the defining artists of radical performance», she has transcended the form's provocative origins and created some of the most important works in the genre.

Lorraine O'Grady is included in the group exhibition Elements of Vogue: A Case Study of Radical Performance at Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid, Spain.

In the article «First Lady of Performance Art», Wilson talks with writer Jarrett Earnest about the current state of performance art, the role of women in society, and the future of the radical performance art organization she founded, Franklin Furnace.

MoMA acquired one of her radical performance and video works this year, confirming Bruguera's status as one of the preeminent performance artists of our time.

In 1960, she opened her Chambers Street loft, where she and La Monte Young presented a series of radical performances and exhibited realizations of some of her early conceptual works.

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«He enables his clients to make radical breakthroughs in their immediate day - to - day health, cognitive functioning and physical performance — all of which increase their prospects for Optimal Health and significant Lifespan Extension.»

The transition from a radical regime guided by a utopian ideology to a pragmatic one with a laser - like focus on maintaining power by delivering superior economic performance is one of the main drivers for how China has managed to engineer an economic revolution since the late 1970s.

The complexity and diversity of interests and values represented in universal history, coupled with the radical uncertainty about any connection between performance and deserts, make it impossible today to discern God's providential hand in it with the confidence of Israel's prophets.

Misunderstanding this has caused us to become blind to both the kinship and radical dissonance between two forms and fields of communicative activity — television and liturgical performance.

His acceptance of the outcasts — one of his most radical acts — pointed to an identity defined by one's relationship to God rather than by cultural standards of performance.

The Renault RS2027 Vision takes us 10 years into the future of F1, with a radical design focusing more on the drivers, electric technology, performance and improved safety.

They stuck by him during his nadir last summer, when his leadership of the party seemed doomed - indeed, the organisational, campaigning and social media nous of the pro-migrant radical left probably saved him, and certainly boosted his general election performance.

Mr Corbyn said he was positive about improving his party's poll ratings and its performance at the ballot box, but also risked disappointing some senior Labour MPs by dismissing the radical idea of a «progressive alliance» with the Liberal Democrats.

We recently announced a radical programme of rail reform — aimed at tackling fares, subsidy and performance — and, in the summer, we'll announce the next set of investment plans for rail.

This is mirrored in an intellectual tension on the left between those who argue that the British economy is structurally weak and in need of radical surgery, and those who think that its pre-crash performance was fundamentally sound and that an expansive macro-stance will put it back on track (Gavin Kelly and I have addressed that question and Duncan Weldon's piece is excellent).

In so doing, radical ways of viewing musical appreciation and performance have been explored, elaborate models of musical (mental) representation have been developed, and the problems involved in describing the generative grammar underlying musical composition have been much discussed.

All I'm saying is that the majority of the effects you feel 30 - 45 minutes after sipping on that Radical Rockin» Raspberry Rush (or, whatever) pre-workout drink is simply a combination of the study - dose of caffeine anhydrous (here is a good summary of the research on caffeine's positive, measurable effects on strength and performance) and the basic placebo effect you experience when you consume a product with the positive expectation that it's going to work.

One of the antidotes is the antioxidant, which is a special molecule that neutralizes free radicals and thus can improve your health and performance in many ways.

in Medicine and Science In Sports and Exercise found a similar boost in aerobic performance while the subjects kept up levels of glutathione, a molecule that promotes cellular health (and usually diminishes as it fights free radicals released by intense exercise).

Another trial in Medicine and Science In Sports and Exercise found a similar boost in aerobic performance while the subjects kept up levels of glutathione, a molecule that promotes cellular health (and usually diminishes as it fights free radicals released by intense exercise).

There are plenty of talented components to this cast, and most every one of them has his or her time to shine, even such much too briefly present forces as episodes 1's Martin Sheen - who nails both Irish - American accent and depth of the good - hearted slaver who comes to find flaws in the traditions he has had to follow - and episode 3's Richard Jenkin, who effectively despicable in his audacious portrayal of a despicable radical racist who is as willing to die as he is to kill to preserve his questionable sense of order - and plenty of other people in between, from the compelling Dennis Haysbert to the charming Danny Glover, so you know that it's saying something to proclaim that leading lady Halle Berry is this series» strongest performance, delivering on powerful layers and emotional range in her engrossing portrayal of a mulatto who is trapped in society by her mixed race, and will face many unbearable hardships that will test her innocence and humanity.

When Andrew decides to contribute a film to the Humpday fest (a real - life amateur porno festival sponsored by Seattle alternative weekly The Stranger), a piece of art that will «push boundaries,» Ben proposes (in front of a crowd of artist - types) that the two of them — two straight men — have sex on camera as a radical performance piece.

When a friend is killed by the police, though, they commit to becoming real revolutionaries, and as their first act, they bust a noted radical, Dhari (Nathaniel Martello - White, in a terrific performance), out of prison.

The films of Reygadas and Dumont have their lineage within this eclectic genealogy of modernist and avant - garde methods that seek radical alternatives to naturalistic forms of psychological performance.

Daniel Day Lewis» portrayal of the man as a softly spoken, thoughtful man of the people is extremely watchable, although Tommy Lee Jones puts in a scene stealing performance as a radical political firebrand and James Spader adds more character and some mild comic relief as one of Lincoln's back room «fixers».

It was pretty radical, by New York standards, ordering school districts to evaluate teachers using student performance data as one of the key measures of teacher competence.

This most radical of choice based schools — where students and teachers never meet in physical classrooms and state funding flows on a performance - based, demand - driven model — has largely avoided the political and legal tangles that have stymied other reform efforts.

Boston Globe, January 22, 2012 «While [Associate Professor Jon Star] didn't see a radical change in their performance, he says that it's hard to know what the long - term impact of the instruction will be, because «in math education we don't often ask longitudinal questions.»

I've also just published a book on learning measurement, Performance - Focused Smile Sheets: A Radical Rethinking of a Dangerous Art Form.

«If nothing else changes — the central office stays the same, all of the systems, curriculum, all of those reasons that the system is failing in the first place — ... then [the superintendent] doesn't necessarily make the radical changes you would need to see for radically different performance.»

The performance of students in a program of radical acceleration at the university level.

The radical - looking 2014 Cherokee, which replaces the Liberty, has a simple formula: It looks crazy on the outside and upscale on the inside, makes the most of its interior space and has perfectly acceptable on - road performance and mileage.

When conversation turns to early -»70s race specials, everyone thinks of the 2.7 RS and its ducktail bootlid, but the CSL was by far the more radical machine, even before it sprouted rubber sideburns, because the car on which it was based, the 3.0 CSi, offered far less performance than a 911 2.4 S.

Many of the high performance engines have such radical valve overlap that they are really not making compression for as long as a mildly tuned engine.

The Then New 996 Turbo Offered Genuine Supercar Performance In A Compact, But Surprisingly Practical Package And Unlike The Early Infamous Turbo 911 «s, The 996 Version Became A Different Sort Of Animal, With Four Wheel Drive, A Smooth New Body Shell And A Radical Updated Cabin.

The Range Rover Sport is a radical departure for Land Rover, which has never before placed on - road performance ahead of off - road behaviour during development of an important new model.

BMW has revealed a radical vision for its future performance - oriented models in a spectacularly styled concept car whose combination of M3 - rivaling acceleration and Mini Cooper - beating fuel economy...

A radical reinterpretation of the Q60 coupe, hinting at a performance hybrid powertrain and inspired by Formula One energy recovery systems.»

While the first two versions of the car had offered compelling performance and handsome styling, the third - generation RX - 7 was a radical shift in design, performance and price.

No exaggeration in stating the Bentley Arnage T sets the standard as a radical interpretation of an ultra-high performance saloon.

We've taken a radical route with the set - up of the BMW M4 GTS to create a sports machine for the race track that delivers top - end dynamics and inspirational performance.

The radical Honda Civic Type R Prototype builds on the low and wide proportion of the new Civic Hatchback and is enhanced by muscular body styling and modifications to aid aerodynamic performance.

Next year, we'll be rounding out the lineup with the launch of high - performance Si variants and some more goodness from across the pond a radical new Civic Type - R based on this hatch body style.

The radical new Civic Type R, with its sporty and sleek hatchback design and track - ready performance, will make its North American debut at the 2016 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, November 1 - 4, 2016, marking the arrival of the first - ever Honda - badged Type R in the U.S.

The radical technical changes include, an intelligent valve control, a back pressure - optimized double - flow exhaust system fitted beneath the floor of the vehicle, as well as resonator tuning specific to M Performance.

The Si isn't the radical performance machine its exterior styling suggests, but it's one of the best all - around cars on sale.

The 2016 Civic Coupe is the second in a series of new 10th - generation Civic models that Honda is launching over the course of the next 18 months, including the Civic Sedan, Civic Coupe, the first - ever Civic 5 - door hatchback for the U.S. market, Civic Si performance variants and for the first time in the U.S., the radical new Civic Type - R.

While the two Radical sports cars already available in Project CARS have been designed for on - track competition, the RXC Turbo is fully road legal, making it a potent weapon against many of the high - performance sports cars in Project CARS» roster.

Her early performances of John Cage scores were so radical, with so many Dadaesque spur - of - the - moment acts, even Cage himself wasn't sure about Moorman's choices.

In the catalogue for «Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art,» currently at NYU's Grey Art Gallery, curator Naomi Beckwith describes Mythic Being as «a seminal work of self - fashioning that both posited and critiqued models of gender and racial subjectivity.»