Sentences with phrase «ranks of academicians»

The fifty - year - old, who rose to fame with his urns decorated with images of sex and child abuse, joins the ranks of Academicians including Tracey Emin and Anish Kapoor.

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The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) confirmed this week that Yang Chen Ning, 94, who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1957, and Andrew Yao (Yao Qizhi), 70, the A.M. Turing Award winner in 2000, were recently inducted into the academy's ranks as domestic academicians rather than foreign.
On the one hand there were the rank outsiders — a portrait of Arthur and Guinevere in green biro still lingers in the mind — on the other the academicians, the members of the Academy themselves, with their interminable views of rain - sodden south London gardens and khaki - coloured studios.
Long dismissed as childish, her outwardly simple compositions have recently won a string of high - profile accolades (the Wollaston Award, the John Moores Painting Prize, and entry into the ranks of the Royal Academy's senior royal academicians), and the British press can't get enough of her.
She joined the ranks of Zaha Hadid, Anish Kapoor, David Hockney, and many others when she was elected a Royal Academician («among the greatest names in contemporary British art») that same year.
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