Sentences with phrase «rather than an art»

It's a commercial movie rather than an art film, but a great deal less compromised than most of its ilk.

Since this musical, starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton John as two teenagers in love, relies more on its iconic nostalgia for its success rather than its art; this new and stunning - looking film might throw you off quite a bit.

It is hard to destroy or corrupt a publishing industry that has been corrupt and greed driven, rather than art driven for a very long, long, time.

She writes literary fiction, which she equates to opera and she compares genre fiction to chart music as though it's just entertainment rather than an art form in itself.

Naturally wiser souls gave up on the whole thing years ago, back when Michael Fried denounced Minimalism as theater rather than art.

When the Image Gallery was founded, photography was largely considered a method of documentation, rather than an art.

He sees a dominant style and dominant dealers, rather than an art adrift.

He studies record - album covers rather than art catalogs.

Emerging, unusually, from a training in theater rather than art history or curatorial studies, Hoffmann has used his directorial knowledge in particular to articulate his unique approach to curating.

I think about the in - between place of objects, like textiles, that are categorized as artifacts rather than art works.

These are people who can start a catalog essay with Bob the Drag Queen rather than art.

It was the energy that was exciting, rather than the art leaving lasting impressions.

Francesca Fuchs Working on a series of paintings of framed paintings, prints, and photos that hang in her house, Francesca Fuchs begins with personal history, focusing on an individual experience, rather than an art historical system of worth.

Intriguingly, Kiefer chose to study law rather than art at university.

When Ryman, born in Nashville in 1930, Tennessee, arrived in New York in 1952 to study, his first ambition was jazz rather than art.

Art fairs helped the gallery get greater international reach, push their brand and meet new clients, but artists prefer the showcase of the gallery exhibition rather than the art fair, as do collectors, who get to see the work «in context», he said, rather than one piece per artist in a fair - booth group show.

Their rugged diamond - plated armor belongs in a pick - up truck bed, rather than an art gallery.

Sometimes it's more about the actual venue or manager rather than your art.

Emerging, unusually, from a training in theatre rather than art history or curatorial studies, Hoffmann has used his directorial knowledge in particular to articulate his unique approach to curating.

Works by the late American sculptor Dan Flavin have had VAT applied as EU says works are «light fittings» The sculptures shown at the Haunch Of Venison Gallery in London have been classified as light fixtures rather than art and # 36,000 in VAT has been applied.

Indeed, he consistently refers to his practice — which spans sculpture, installation, performance, photography, video and drawing — as poetry rather than art.

It is tempting, in fact, to wonder what additional abstractions could be garnered by reading all the work Rauschenberg made as decoration or props rather than art.

He believes «Op Art failed in that the work became about design issues, rather than art issues.»

Other artists, such as Gordon, Vega, Roberts and Chopin are primarily known for their contributions to music rather than art yet each have an extensive body of artwork.

He pointed me toward Frank O'Hara and John Ashbery, as well as Donald Judd and Robert Smithson — practitioners, rather than art historians.

In the last few years, Fuchs was turned down by three different landlords who wanted a more profitable tenant, like a restaurant, rather than his art gallery, Fuchs Projects, which ultimately found a home at 56 Bogart St.. This year, Fuchs Projects is highlighting Cynthia Sparrenberger and also work by Fuchs himself.

They were created under the auspices of science rather than art but are rendered with a distinctive — colonial — aesthetic.

Overstreet has been committed to social and political causes, rather than art world trends.

If this were football rather than art Liverpool would be demanding a huge transfer fee for one of its top curators to move to...

[56] Many people felt it offensive to the original artwork and an act of vandalism rather than art.

Curators Francesco Bonami and Gary Carrion - Murayari assembled works that exemplified a cross-section of contemporary art production, rather than art that addressed a specific theme.

The German - born artist explains why she first studied biology rather than art, how her scientific ba...

Others take issue with letting the populace decide the winners, rather than art critics and curators.

Rather than art, I think it was something I saw on television.

Chris Kammerer, Associate, Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart: «I liked your description of writing legal briefs as a science — rather than an art — conveying the message that there is a formula to effective legal writing.»

With Lollipop being so new, there's sure to be some apps that want to work with the previous Dalvik system rather than ART.

It seems that, with skilled workers at a premium, and technology on hand, attracting, engaging and retaining talent is swiftly becoming a science, rather than an art.

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But the, uh, picture looks a little prettier from here on: since many individuals buy art as decoration rather than as an investment, insiders expect the art market to turn around as the housing indus - try's fortunes improve.

Sotheby's CEO Tad Smith suggests that fine - art prices have room to grow — and may be in for a structural (rather than cyclical) surge.

Conversion rate optimization is the marketing art of maximizing your investment in existing site traffic, through improvements and problem - solving rather than additional ad spend.

Most photographers do it for the love of the art rather than fame or fortune.

Whether its learning to colour - in between the lines, or discovering that art work belongs on paper rather than on your parents» walls, being creative as a kid allows us to develop our skills at the same time as having fun.

I recent read «The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck» by Mark Manson, and I like that he frames happiness as a process — something that is with us as we solve problems — rather than a goal to be attained.

I choose to live life to the fullest through joy of discovering His «art» like fractals, birth, consciousness, seasons, animals, the «mighty deep» thanks to a Creator rather than accidental and inconsequential life, while hanging in the perfect orbit between burning up and freezing, complete with the earth's own washing machine, the ocean, which cycles on accidental moon power.

I was minding my own business as the rest of you what ever comes to my mind which to me is considered as a piece of art that gave to it all my precious time of my sleep... And rather than ignoring my post you would rather leave all and come to mine to call it stupid and taking all the space there is...??? OMG you must have felt like I had taken all the air you breath leaving you gasping for air as a fish out of water...!!

Like the liberal arts, the sciences are increasingly engaged with a technical rather than a philosophical approach to their subjects.

Christians now want to claim that their god was playing arts and crafs on 9/11 rather than helping people survive.

Given the choice, I suppose I would rather read a student's version of Baudelaire rather than one of Swinburne, but both are failures of art, failures at creation.

There are parts that are, but much of medicine is still an art built on tradition and assumptions rather than cold hard data.

Apart from my own contribution, and a few others, the emphasis here was, very much on the form of the art, how it was produced, who the artists were and their social context, rather than its message.