Sentences with phrase «rural upbringing»

«We both grew up in the country, so we wanted our children to have a similar rural upbringing.»

Zhang emerged professionally in Beijing's East Village where he collaborated with contemporaries from other disciplines, but his fascination with visual art was sparked by his own rural upbringing long before.

In this interview with Garage Museum chief curator Kate Fowle, excerpted from Phaidon's just - released monograph Sterling Ruby, the artist delves into his idea of autobiography — how his work stems from his life experiences of a rural upbringing and reaction against being taught Conceptualism in school.

Made from cut denim, Arendt's figurative work draws upon his rural upbringing and concepts of work, labor, and connections to the land.

Jason Shawn Alexander is a self - described expressionist, figurative painter, whose subjects embody the «vulnerability, fear, and underlying strength that comes from [Alexander's] rural upbringing» in Tennessee.

Jason Rhoades (1965 - 2006) is known for his highly original, large - scale sculptural installations, which incorporate miscellaneous materials inspired by Los Angeles car culture and his rural upbringing in Northern California, amongst other sources.

You've often said how important a rural upbringing was for you.

However, her rural upbringing directly shaped her desire to pursue a career in education policy.

His interesting approach to the score emphasises the rural upbringing of the horse's owners, contrasting this with orchestral grandstanding for the racing scenes.

I'm not a germophobe thanks to my rural upbringing, and I was never quiet when my kids were sleeping, so they learned to sleep through normal household noise — like a cat meowing.

To understand how Houston closer Billy Wagner can throw a baseball 100 mph, you've got to examine the dynamics of his rural upbringing

Not exact matches

His is a curious outlook on life, shaped you expect by the boarding school upbringing and rural life in Herefordshire.

By that, I mean, everything that has shaped you; your education, gender, upbringing, whether you live in a rural area or urban, the color of your skin, your family relationship, if you have allergies, if you work with physical or health considerations, whether you have been sexually assaulted... and on and on

Just as Walt Disney's early cartoons evoked the rural background of his boyhood experience in Kansas, so did the Fleischers» work reflect their upbringing in a richly ethnic New York City.

Meanwhile, Keaton's victory — and his emotional acceptance speech where he touched on his hardscrabble upbringing in rural Pennsylvania — were among the milestones of a night that saw Amazon Studios gain critical recognition for its series «Transparent» and Gina Rodriguez win for her performance on CW's «Jane the Virgin.»

«My working methods and materials are directly influenced by my upbringing in rural Kentucky.

The film traces her journey from a conservative upbringing in rural Japan to her brush with celebrity in America during the 1960s, when she rivaled Andy Warhol for press attention and battled sexism and racism.

Kevin Beasley is an artist in his early 30s whose work with sculpture and sound has drawn on his upbringing in rural Virginia and, from his current home in New York, his communion with markers of African - American history, among other sources.

Kevin Beasley is an artist in his early 30s whose work with sculpture and sound has drawn on his upbringing in rural Virginia and, from his current home in New York, his communion with markers of African - American history, among other... Read More

A former Charlotte resident, Williams is heavily influenced by speculative science fiction (specifically, social science fiction and cosmic horror), hip - hop, and his rural working class upbringing in Red Springs, North Carolina.

Organized by the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, this exhibition is the second stop on a three city tour.More than one hundred pieces, from paintings to sculptures are included in this exhibition of the career and life of the artist Henry O. Tanner (1859 - 1937)- including Tanner's upbringing in Philadelphia in the years after the Civil War, the artist's success as an American expatriate artist at the highest levels of the International art world at the turn of the 20th century; Tanner's role as a leader of an artist's colony in the rural France and his unique contributions in aid of American servicemen to the Red Cross efforts in WWI France and his modernist invigoration of religious painting deeply rooted in his own faith.

That he eventually came to produce monumental wall pieces that in many ways rivaled those of the globally famous Anselm Kiefer is testimony to a quality of intellect and imagination that overcame the limits imposed by a rural Southern upbringing at the height of the Jim Crow era.

is testimony to a quality of intellect and imagination that overcame the limits imposed by a rural Southern upbringing at the height of the Jim Crow era.

A product of a rural Louisiana upbringing, and a member of the Greatest Generation, it was all he knew.

Mike's upbringing in rural middle Georgia and early work in saw mills, seed mills and on logging crews give him the ability to understand and relate to hard - working Georgians.

To determine whether and how family upbringing is related to conflict resolution and marital outcomes, Dr. Rob Ackerman from the University of Texas — Dallas and colleagues analyzed data from 288 individuals and their spouses who participated in a 20 - year longitudinal study of families in rural Iowa.