Sentences with word «renaissance»

What we are excited about: Musicals seem to be enjoying a bit of renaissance of late, and we're okay with that.

This groundbreaking exhibition will explore the wealth of European art to reveal the hidden presence of Africans in Renaissance society and the many roles they played.

As we enter a new age of Renaissance in education, it is key that in each educational jurisdiction, we align our vision to what is truly happening in the classroom.

There is a new Amex offer available today, you can get a $ 40 Statement Credit when you spend $ 200 or more at Renaissance Hotels for your stay and room charges before 11/30/2015.

Alexis Denisof during The WB Networks 2004 TCA - Arrivals at Renaissance Hotel in Hollywood, California, United States.

I found a book of Italian Renaissance paintings in a bookstore that I looked at very often.

He was a long time well - respected voice in the world of Fine Art, earning a Bachelor of Arts from Yale University in 1965 and his doctorate in Italian Renaissance art from London's Courtauld Institute of Art.

The theory behind Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) was first thought of by Renaissance man Leonardo da Vinci in the 15th century and first patented as long ago as 1886.

Sophia P. from Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach and Shyam M. from Langtree Charter Academy came in 2nd and 3rd place respectively in the elementary school competition.

To help students persist through higher - order problem solving, the math department at Harlem Renaissance High School began to introduce students to high - leverage problem - solving strategies aligned to the Common Core Standards for Mathematical Practice.

«The history we have with Renaissance charter schools is that they are not innovative and do not increase learning opportunities for students.»

I spotted New Museum director Lisa Phillips leading a group from New York, while Warhol Foundation president Joel Wachs, Rauschenberg Foundation director Christy MacLear, and artist Ryan Gander were among those imported to take part with Renaissance Society curator Hamza Walker in EXPO's «Dialogues» program of conversations.

The «Brotherhood» operated under the belief that academia only corrupted an artist, whose personal responsibility it was to determine the ideas and methods they use in their work, «hoping to revert back to the abundant detail, intense colors, and complex compositions of early Renaissance art,» as written in the show's press release.

The exhibition, organized by Renaissance Society director Susanne Ghez, includes sculptural installations and features a number of live performances.

Eugene von Bruenchenhein is the best example of outsider artist as Renaissance man.

One of Hershberg's artistic aims is to remove «himself» from his work, an approach that mirrors the thinking of Italian Renaissance masters of the 15th century.

LG: I've read that your love and study of both Italian and Northern early renaissance painters such as Piero Della Francesca and Hans Memling has been formative influence on your work.

In 2015, both the Metropolitan Museum of Art and National Gallery of Art added works by Harlem Renaissance artist Aaron Douglas; the Met announced that the acquisition followed 2014 additions of work by Sam Gilliam, Hale Woodruff, and Kerry James Marshall.

Masterpieces of High Renaissance painting includes the fresco works in the Sistine Chapel and the decoration of the Raphael Rooms.

The hotel's all - day dining spot, Café BLD, is a new take on Renaissance Hotel's three - meal restaurant serving the best of local and international favorites prepared in an open kitchen.

In his 20s and 30s he often painted works with political themes influenced by a range of works from Renaissance painters to Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera.

Organization: The exhibition curator was John Hand, curator of northern Renaissance paintings at the National Gallery of Art.

Marriott announced the opening of a new Renaissance hotel at Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

«It's an untested process,» said Matt Kennedy, IPO market strategist for Renaissance Capital LLC, an investment research firm.

AZIAM Yoga founder Alanna Zabel is something of a modern renaissance woman.

Actors Rupert Grint and Emma Watson attend the «Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2 - Photocall» at St Pancras Renaissance Hotel on July 6, 2011 in London, England.

There are some Harlem Renaissance period works and there are some folk - oriented pieces but most of it is post-1960s and contemporary.

Natural gas availability and use are direct products of an American energy renaissance built on shale reserves and safe hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling.

Although the Cadillac brand recently announced that production of its upcoming flagship sedan will take place in Detroit, General Motors» luxury brand will actually be making moves away from its current home in the Detroit Renaissance Center with the opening of a new global headquarters in New York City.

Douglas» work will be contrasted with a work by Richard Wright who — in true Renaissance style — will spend 11 weeks lying under the station's ceiling, installing delicate gold - leaf patterns.

To be sure, some fund managers performed well, such as Renaissance Technologies.

Assassin's Creed Memories will offer players the opportunity to explore familiar time periods like Renaissance Italy and Colonial America, while also bringing some new eras into play.

March 10, 2014 Students of all grades came together in a school - wide effort to earn the highly coveted «Master School» status through Renaissance Learning's Accelerated Reader program.

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I enjoy Renaissance Faires and faeries.

Bowen writes: «Since Renaissance women weren't always in control of how they were portrayed in art (women were often depicted by male artists), I like to see how a female artist represented herself when she did have control over her image.»

Van der Ploeg's paintings are characterized by their use of bold geometric shapes and patterns in vibrant, singular color arrangements, which are informed by a diverse array of art historical sources ranging from Italian Renaissance architecture to Maori weaving to Islamic tile design.

After all, a four - star, atrium - style hotel already operates nearby — the 311 - room Renaissance Oklahoma City Convention Center Hotel.

She is descended from a family of artists that includes Renaissance masters.

STAR Math is an online assessment program developed by Renaissance Learning for students in grades one through 12.

Sherrilynn Bair, curriculum director for the Snake River School District in Blackfoot, Idaho, says Renaissance ® solutions have helped fill the information gap at the district's six schools.

Ochre and terracotta hill towns linked by winding white roads, interspersed with fields of poppies and sunflowers contrast with the magnificent architecture of the great Renaissance cities.

Highlights: In Florence, you'll experience Renaissance wonders like Brunelleschi's Duomo, Michelangelo's «David,» and the Baptistery's resplendent «Gates of Paradise.»

will offer players the opportunity to explore familiar time periods like Renaissance Italy and Colonial America, while also bringing some new eras into play.

Richter said the world is in the midst of a nuclear renaissance with 60 nuclear power plants in planning stages, 28 under construction, and 150 under discussion around the world.

Like jazz musicians, the artists of the Harlem Renaissance era travelled and interacted, and their art was cosmopolitan, inspired by European modernism as well as the cultural groundswell of black America.