Sentences with phrase «prodigious career»

MADISON, WI — Throughout his long and prodigious career, Frank Stella has been a major force in the art world, internationally hailed as one of America's greatest artists.

«People always say, «It must be so difficult,»» Grey once mused of his prodigious career.

The exhibition showcases ten sculptures of steel and stainless steel, adding to a prodigious career that has spanned over seven decades.

Welcome to Crichton World, which continues to flourish even after Michael Crichton's death from cancer, in 2008, at the age of 66, after a staggeringly prodigious career as a writer and director of science - based thrillers.

The cumulative weight of Bultmann's prodigious career, focused into the concrete programme of demythologizing, burst like a meteor into the void caused by the attrition of the Nazi ideology, the war and post-war collapse, and the passing of such leading New Testament scholars as Lietzmann, Büchsel, Behm, von Soden, Lohmeyer, Kittel, Dibelius, and Schniewind.

Swiss artists Peter Fischli and David Weiss have been known throughout their prodigious careers for their sculpture, photography, and videos that present common objects and quotidian scenes in inventive and surprising ways.

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Inc. users have been getting to know David Karp since Tumblr burst on the scene a few years ago: His prodigious worth ethic; his favorite Tumblr; and even his modeling career.

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett started his prodigious investing career at a young age.

And thus began a pattern that would persist throughout Crick's career: While Watson did most of the data - gathering (building models, toiling in the lab), Crick simply thought — using his prodigious mental machinery to analyze existing theories, parry those of his partner, and churn out his own.

When she discovers what may be a prodigious five - year old poet in her class, she becomes obsessed with the child and his talent — risking her career, family, and freedom.

Featuring O'Brien's unique brand of off - beat comedy during his live performances along with «behind - the - scenes gold» (Entertainment Weekly), Conan O'Brien Can't Stop showcases both the funnyman's prodigious talent as well as his humor and grace during a challenging time in his professional career.

It was a controversial and crushing end to the race, especially for Senna, though his prodigious talent in the wet conditions helped earn him the «Rainmaster» nickname and would jumpstart his career as potentially the greatest Formula 1 driver to have raced.

I suppose I might concur with those who argue that in his later years he squandered his prodigious talents, at least with regard to his scientific career.

While these notes might risk being pedantic and even academic, I believe they are relevant to the controversies around the confusing critical vocabulary used to describe Kline's prodigious late career paintings for which he is now famous.

A retrospective of their prodigious and prolific career now underway at Kunsthaus Zürich prompted two satellite shows here in New York.

An equally prodigious printmaker, Francis owned the Litho Shop in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, where he created an incredible variety of lithographs, monotypes, and etchings throughout his career.

Over the course of his 20 - year career, Martin Kippenberger (1953 - 1997) cast himself alternately as hard - drinking carouser and confrontational art - world jester, thrusting these personae to the forefront of his prodigious creativity.

An artist of wide acquaintance and prodigious range — his mediums include painting, film, photography, theater and prose — refelcts on his epic career.

Rauschenberg never let up and his career was long and prodigious, but the exhibition is merciful on the viewer, thanks to its careful curation.

Rather than following a chronological path through Oehlen's prodigious thirty - year career, the exhibition explores contrasts between interior and exterior, nature and culture, and irony and sincerity, while also demonstrating Oehlen's commitment to continually expanding the language of painting in surprising ways.

Yet throughout his prodigious and successful career, he and his bustling workshop also created imposing altarpieces and smaller religious paintings for private devotion or collectors, striking portraits, depictions of sensual episodes drawn from the classical tradition, and majestic allegories glorifying the Venetian state.

However, I have created a prodigious body of art and even with all these recent exhibitions in the U.S. and Europe, my overall career has only been glimpsed.

Encapsulating absurdly prodigious and outrageously stimulating works, Raymond Pettibon: A Pen of All Work is a blistering retrospective of Pettibon's over five - decade career, and is the artist's first major survey in New York City.

Rather than following a chronological path through Oehlen's prodigious thirty - year career, the exhibition is divided into sections devoted to works evoking domestic spaces and the natural environment.

Rather than following a chronological path through Oehlen's prodigious thirty - year career, the exhibition explores contrasts between interior and exterior, nature and culture, and irony and sincerity, while also demonstrating the artist's commitment to continually expanding the language of painting in surprising ways.

A lot of career experts write that job candidates need to determine an employer's «pain point,» and write a resume that demonstrates how they will make the pain go away thanks to their prodigious skill.