Sentences with phrase «rich portrait»

Though it's fascinating, Anderson doesn't just recap the horrors of the tour; he also offers rich portraits of the men who saved a sport.

Jumping from detailed but never less than compelling discussion of the logistics behind the cartel's operation to the story of the people involved, Winslow draws the reader in with rich portraits not only of DEA agent Art Keller and Barrera but also of other cartel figures, journalists, and innocent victims.

Portfolio Assessments: Teacher and student portfolios that compile a variety of work — assignments, tests, projects, etc. — provide a far richer portrait of teaching and accomplishment than is possible with standardized testing.

Thomas edits together rich portraits of herself and iconic women from all aspects of culture — performers, comedians, dancers and other entertainers — at play in her life and in her art.

In addition to playing a role in the construction of their psychologically rich portraits, the students provided written texts about themselves to accompany Bey's photographs of them, creating another layer of evocative self - definition.

«Portrait of Meyne Wyatt / Black Digger» was one of 35 finalists selected from almost 200 entries submitted for the award, which is a celebration of realistic portraiture and one of Australia's best loved and richest portrait prizes.

Pinterest resumes also have the potential to paint a much richer portrait of who a candidate is then a paper resume or a LinkedIn resume.

Pulitzer Prize finalist Luis Alberto Urrea invites readers to partake in a giant family gathering in honor of the beloved patriarch of the de la Cruz clan in this beautiful, rich portrait of a Mexican - American family filled with love, hope and dreams.

«And the idea that we didn't need that rich portrait of society down to the neighbourhood level for good decision - making, that didn't sit well with Canadians.»

An expert on Scottish Enlightenment, Phillipson has spent much of the past decade on this biography of the great Scot, drawing a rich portrait of an unusual person and personality whose self - effacement has spoiled many other attempts to pin him down.

Sofia Coppola's exquisite second feature is filled with these kinds of small, beautifully acted scenes that, when taken together, paint a rich portrait of two like - minded souls who take solace in each other when the rest of their lives seem to be spinning out of control.

It's a very enjoyable drama, by turns hilarious and touching, and Rush gives a rich portrait of a dedicated craftsman who truly suffered for his art.

``... a love letter to Reynolds that manages to adore him unsentimentally, understanding that revealing the flaws can result in a fuller, richer portrait»

This conclusion was possible because of the rich portrait of math and science instruction available from the 1995 TIMSS curriculum analysis.

Her debut novel, The Dollhouse, published in 2016, was a rich portrait of New York City's Barbizon Hotel for Women.

In this wonderfully warm, humorous, and moving novel, Patricia Gaffney paints a rich portrait of this delicate yet resilient bond through the lives of four charming.

- Helen Simonson, author of Major Pettigrew's Last Stand «With a deft, sure touch, Ann Leary moves easily and confidently between comedy and pathos, painting a rich portrait of a wealthy, eccentric Connecticut family whose conflicts and loyalties are far more complex than they first appear.

The history lesson alone is worthwhile: the rich portrait of New York City during the early 20th century, an era of sweeping change.

Whitney Museum of American Art organizes a huge celebration of portraiture by presenting the rich portraits from the Museum's collection

The catalogue, featuring an essay by exhibition curator Heather MacDonald and additional contributions by Andrew Sears, will describe Grosz's career in the postwar years, relate the history of the Impressions of Dallas commission, and offer a rich portrait of Dallas in the early 1950s.

Tina Barney Landscapes at Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York: January 17 — March 3, 2018 Photographer Tina Barney is best known for the rich portraits she takes of her family and friends, but she is now turning her attention to landscapes for an exhibition at New York's Paul Kasmin Gallery.

There, he orchestrates his drama of the everyday, creating a rich portrait of his childhood neighbourhood as a microcosm of London.