Sentences with phrase «radical experiment»

They're involved in some of the most radical experiments and changes of our time.

Along the way, he transformed himself into the unlikely poet laureate of the American century — the high priest and Pied Piper of one of the most radical experiments in the history of American culture — and the greatest and most resoundingly influential artist of his age.

This narrative lies at odds with the show's own boast of radical experiment.

Despite Whitten's frequent invocation of political figures and events in the titles of his paintings, his work has remained resolutely abstract since the 1970s, when he began radical experiments to relinquish compositional control, eliminating the hand, gesture, and paintbrush itself.

Finally, in 1989, he conducted a more radical experiment, removing a chunk of a dog's Achilles tendon and replacing it with pig ECM.

In recent years, radical experiments by artists such as Robert Rauschenberg, Claes Oldenburg, and Richard Serra have pushed to the breaking point the very definition of the medium.

All of his sculptures and films are thoughtfully conceived works of art, but they are also radical experiments the outcome of which we (and the artist) can only guess at before they have come to an end.

Citing a rise in test scores over the past decade, education policy analyst Rick Hess stated in Education Week in June that the city's «radical experiment in urban education... produced extraordinarily impressive results.»

But how does this model apply to a space that has never owned any art of its own, which has, rather, been characterized, for the half - century of its existence, as a place of radical experiments, an outpost of the avant - garde in a somewhat conservative university town?

We all still processing the data coming in from India's radical experiment with cash, and I still think that is way too soon to pass any judgement at all on whether the experiment has been Read more...

His paintings are highly - coveted, his work is notoriously complex, yet the illustrated joke paintings embody some of the most radical experiments of contemporary art, all the while eliciting a wry smile.

It also equips politicians, and then later normal citizens, with cameras that broadcast their every move as part of a radical experiment in transparency.

It's a radical experiment in peace - making through inclusion and understanding, now under siege yet again.

A while back, Sam Richards gave a TED Talk called A Radical Experiment in Empathy.

The results of this radical experiment are now in — Roberts has written about his experience in a long, thought - provoking piece for Outside magazine.

Before Tony Hsieh stepped down from his leadership of the Downtown Project — his radical experiment in building a startup city in Downtown Las Vegas — there were already signs of serious trouble.

There was in some communities a practice of having all things in common, and there was practised for a time in some groups what Charles Williams has later called «an experiment in dissociation», the living together of men and women with a complete renunciation of sex.12 But these radical experiments never became normative for the churches.

The five components of «the Radical Experiment» may not seem that radical; they're more like basic Christian discipleship.

To be religionless in this sense is to affirm that the way we have done these things in the past may not be the only way, or may not be worth doing at all, and that radical experiments ought to be attempted in the forms of the church and ministry.

His Harlem Children's Zone is a radical experiment in changing the way children are brought up.»

Last year, a group of ecologists at the University of East Anglia (U.E.A.) began a radical experiment: offering cash payments to communities who help conserve it.

Some of these radical experiments may never pan out.

It is a radical experiment in the nature of the atmosphere, the complete significance of which is hard to predict.

The Source Family was a radical experiment in»70s utopian living.

New York Times columnist Richard Rothstein wrote, «A radical experiment in teacher pay here could become a national model if successful.»

Then, authorities changed from allowing a radical experiment in almost lost cases to promoting tutorial networks to improve learning in low performing, though better served schools.

He self - published his first ebook, Single, in 2006, a collection of two of his previously published stories — a radical experiment at the time.

(The idea of the novel itself was once a radical experiment!)

During the revolutionary period, radical experiments with abstraction fed into utopian ideals and communicated political goals, most famously in El Lissitzky's abstract poster Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge (1919 - 20).

The early part of the 20th century saw Picasso's radical experiments in sculpture escape the stifling confines of solid volumes to present shifting planes offering varied perspectives — providing the basis of cubism's new multifaceted worldview.

However, because this was a radical experiment that included a critique of gendered systems of power, the atmosphere in the program could become quite charged, as the professors dealt with questions of authority within a political movement dedicated to the critique of authority.

Curated by John Elderfield, Chief Curator Emeritus at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Cézanne Portraits reveals how the artist's radical experiments in form and colour appeared in his many representations of friends and family.

Childs was no stranger to radical experiments, having started out with Judson, the New York arts collective founded in 1962 and influenced by the then giants of the avant garde, Merce Cunningham, John Cage and Robert Rauschenberg.

John Elderfield, curator of the National Portrait Gallery in London's new exhibition, Cézanne Portraits, on the artist's radical experiments in portraiture

Sociologist Sam Richards discusses the elements of imagining ourselves as «the other» in his TED talk «A Radical Experiment in Empathy.»

Clement Greenberg characterized Matisse's paint surfaces as «indifferent,» a blandness that undergirded his radical experiments with pictorial color, pattern, and representation.

Intermedia Arts presents two events as part of a radical experiment seeking to test, redefine and innovate the use of space, performative technique and the role of the audience.

Radical Experiments May 20, 2017 Saturday Intermedia Arts presents two events as part of a radical experiment seeking to test, redefine and innovate the use of space, performative technique and the role of the audience.

Dean's phenomenologically steeped work relates to radical experiments in film by the Canadian Michael Snow, but they are also part of a more venerable British pastoral tradition that has affected the arts of that island nation in literature and music as well as the visual arts.

But is the radical experiment in parenting and punishment a good idea?

At the end of the show, Oprah asked staff who participated in the «radical experiment» what they thought, and a surprising number said they felt better and healthier and would either continue to be vegan, or «lean» in that direction.

In spite of gaining significant attention from the start, Ethereum's biggest turn - around was in April 2016, with a radical experiment called Distributed Autonomous Organization, or the DAO.

In spite of gaining significant attention from the start, Ethereum's biggest turn - around was in April 2016, with a radical experiment called Distributed Autonomous Organization, or the