Sentences with phrase «primarily as a poet»

Although the Brooklyn - based artist is known primarily as a poet, this survey show, curated by New Yorker theater critic Hilton Als, combines text - based and sound works, painting, drawing, sculpture and recorded performances, including collaborations with the legendary director Robert Wilson.

Marcel Broodthaers (Belgian, 1924 — 1976) worked primarily as a poet until the age of 40, when he turned to the visual arts.

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Literary agents rarely deal with poets and short story writers primarily because poems / short stories don't generate as much money as book - length works.

Primarily known as a poet, Heinrich Heine wrote some of the most insightful and engaging travel writing out there.

This book was published in 1985 by the Kulchur Foundation, an independent press and granting organization that supported poets and critics now primarily known as part of the New York School.

They have been cast, like Burton and Taylor, in a variety of showy roles: as painters interested in reviving aspects of the art form in its most staid and classical modes; as Marxist or Marcuseian critics of commodity culture and its discontents; as leering champions of youth movements and counter-culture stylings; as strict, detached, ironic appropriationists; and, finally, as sincere and romantic poets attendant on the tragedy of age's advancing degenerations of the body and of the melancholy states of nostalgia associated primarily with the waning of youthful beauty.