Sentences with phrase «powerful piece of work»

It's not top tier Lee, it's not a powerful piece of work.

It's a powerful piece of work, possibly destined to become an American classic.

I'll put that down to my own over-eagerness but, that said, The Drop is a solid and occasionally powerful piece of work.

The inclusion of several thoroughly wrenching sequences within the film's latter half - ie Becca and Howie engage in a screaming match - proves instrumental in cementing Rabbit Hole's place as an unexpectedly powerful piece of work, with the movie ultimately representing an almost astonishing improvement over Mitchell's previous effort (2006's amateurish and ill - conceived Shortbus).

Though it may not be a perfect film, Truth is a powerful piece of work that clearly feels important, certainly for those in or aspiring to be in the field of journalism today.

I felt a strong inner knowing that this book was going to be a powerful piece of work that would reignite our collective spiritual faith.

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It's one of those pieces which, if you were ticking off the boxes on a piece of paper, would get a high score - the powerful intent, the rock - style orchestration, the big tune - but it never really sounds like it's firing on all cylinders, is never memorable enough to work on the album.

In fact, the film somehow wasn't the most visceral film in the festival (see below), but it was still an impossibly powerful and technically immaculate piece of work that announces the arrival of a fully formed talent in the shape of Avranas.

Rumsfeld's something of an enigma, but if anyone knows how to get the answers out of him, it's Morris, and we're sure it'll be a powerful, provocative and revelatory piece of work, if it's anything like Morris» previous films.

For example, you can show four or five pieces of work on the board at once, and make comparisons between the different examples, looking at how bits of one piece might improve another and vice versa, which is a really powerful tool for peer assessment.

Creating & Recognizing Quality Rubrics and accompanying CD - ROM draws from over 20 years of the author's direct experiences with developing rubrics and performance tasks, devising interesting ways to use rubrics as teaching tools in the classroom, employing rubrics to score thousands of pieces of student work for classroom and large - scale assessments, and working with teachers to make their rubrics more instructionally powerful.

A recent LA Times piece looks at Amy Wakeland, wife of newly elected Mayor Eric Garcetti, calling her «a powerful player in [Garcetti's] political life» and noting that in the past she has worked for unnamed L.A. Unified School District board candidates.

Someone is going to have to do some hard work to put the pieces back together and ensure that their long term plans remain intact despite the destruction of this deceptively powerful tax planning strategy.

Destiny 2's Xbox One X upgrade hands in everything you'd expect from a talented studio working with a very powerful piece of hardware, so in many respects, there are no real surprises here.

We wanted to find out more about the hows and whys of making such powerful work, so we had a chat with the pair, whose Afterlife series piece Grey Granular Fist can be seen at the Whitworth Gallery's Park until 10 May 2017.

Also on display are powerful works by Sidney Geist, Studded Figure (1957), a painted wooden piece; Mary Frank's Reclining Figure (1960); and Alex Katz's Ada Ada (1959), a double image of his muse, his wife Ada.

The durational piece incorporates lyrics touch on queer theory and religious fanaticism, culminating in a powerful new work by an established artist that blasphemes while it exalts, with incredible detail and precision from the lighting presentation to the aura of sound.

Every single one has extraordinary color: the variety and brightness each piece carries, detail: the amount of work that is put into every aspect of each painting that make it look so realistic and abstract, lighting: the bright light shining throughout each image giving each piece an intriguing positive / enthusiastic energy, shading: the detailed shadings on each face giving them that 3 - dimensional look, definition: the quality of the defined lines that are portrayed through every painting (piece) and every small detail in the painting (like the faces and body parts) line: the complex and balanced lining that is seen in both, the abstract and realistic images in these works, texture: somewhat giving off an appealing texture to the works by the dimensions, as if you can reach out and grab the images, dimension: the realistic look that each women has (3 - dimensional), spacing: the space is used wisely in each work, very nicely spread out adding to its originality, touch: the clear and powerful finishing touch that every piece has, and the most visible that is seen in every piece here, is simply life.

One of the most powerful sculptures in the exhibition is a small textile work by Louise Bourgeois: a sickly salmon - pink hand sewn crudely, its gnarled fingers outstretched, sits on a worm - eaten piece of wood.

A text piece by Stuart Bird is shown in anticipation of his upcoming solo show in January, Gerhard Marx presents exquisitely detailed and artisanally worked surfaces in his new works, continuing his preoccupation with notions of mapping, place and nature, and Walter Oltmann shows a powerful new addition in aluminium wire to his series of insect suit sculptures.

A leading figure of the Young British Artists group that emerged from Goldsmiths College in the 90s, Sarah Lucas has remade some of her greatest pieces for this powerful exhibition, displayed alongside new works.

It was incredibly difficult to narrow down the works, as so many of the pieces were powerful.

There are too many moments almost as powerful as this to describe, but another similarly arresting piece is Tristan's Ascension (The Sound of a Mountain Under a Waterfall), shown with another 2005 work, Fire Woman.

He was a powerful, forceful writer, and as he wrote in a 1997 essay entitled In Defence Of My Work, «The space surrounding my work is critical to it: as much thought has gone into the installation as into a piece itsWork, «The space surrounding my work is critical to it: as much thought has gone into the installation as into a piece itswork is critical to it: as much thought has gone into the installation as into a piece itself.

Among the works included are a number of significant pieces from the series Doric, powerful compositions on aluminium in which the exploration of architectural motifs vies with the intensity of the colour.

Until you've seen her work, you will never know how visually powerful a heavy piece of fabric can be.

Working in the area of painting, Murillo creating bold powerful abstract pieces full of power and energy while Rosa creates more refined lyrical abstract pieces but what is certain is that both artists are set to see their stock rise, as can be seen by Oscar Murillo pieces already selling for large prices at auctions.

The piece resembles a crouched human figure, and it's placement near Tami Demaree's «We're Gon na Spite the Noses Right Off of Our Faces,» a feral - looking, two headed creature equally black both visually and spiritually, renders both powerful works all the more frighteningly visceral.

There's a rare chance to see a selection of Buren's reliefs, paintings and sculpture from the past seven years in the Baltic's Level 3 gallery, which includes the striped, luminous fibre - optic works of his Electric Light series, 2011, as well as a number of astonishingly powerful, geometric, bas - relief wall pieces that bring to mind something of Donald Judd's work with the square and cube.

Titled «Judas Returning the Thirty Pieces of Silver,» it was certainly powerful in ways that his great work would be, with its operatic, Verdian largeness of gesture, its sense for light as both specific and cosmic, and its piercing, unembarrassable instinct for human emotion.

By displaying works by contemporary Latino artists, writers, and activists exploring loss, resilience, and the political potential of poetic expression alongside several pieces from LACMA's collection, Ramos exposes a shared impulse across generations to use art as a powerful method of resistance.

Motorola has worked wonders with the Moto G4 to make it a surprisingly powerful piece of kit.

Vanilla Android, on the other hand, gave consumers the best the platform could offer simply by trying to stay clean and doing less, or, as I like to put it, working as a canvas; a blank piece of paper that the user — rather than a manufacturer — had to fill via the immensely powerful tool represented by the Play Store.