Sentences with phrase «spent formative years»

As someone who spent his formative years with his hands around one of those absurdly massive controllers, I'm pretty damn excited.

A go - to sage for international UHNWs on wills, trusts and personal tax planning, Edward Reed has spent his career dealing with «Western European matters»: matters he is well - suited to handling, having spent his formative years in France.

A native of Central Montana, Dirk spent his formative years on a custom wheat harvesting crew, travelling with the ripening grain from Texas to the Canadian border.

On a personal level, Spencer originally hails from Texas, spent his formative years in Louisiana, including graduating from Louisiana State University in 1978.

I am the son of a criminal defense and family law attorney, and I spent my formative years working at my father's firm doing discovery work and helping with tasks like depositions, cross examinations, opening statements and summations.

I have never worked for Exxon but, in my 30 - plus years of oil industry experience, I have had a fair bit of exposure to Exxon's culture through being involved with project partnerships with them, interactions with Exxon employees at technical conferences, and working with colleagues who had spent their formative years at Exxon.

Having spent her formative years active within anti-war initiatives in Philadelphia, much of the artist's work speaks to the enduring significance of the Vietnam era as a nexus of imperialism and resistance.

Born in Worcester, Massachussets, MacLeod spent his formative years in Scotland, where he claims to have acquired his acerbic wit and keen intuition for what makes people tick.

He spent his formative years living with extended family in Trinidad.

He is a Diné photographer and trans - customary artist who spent his formative years living on the Navajo Nation.

Each artist spent formative years of their lives in Dresden.

Born in El Paso, Texas, Jaramillo spent her formative years in California before moving to Europe and settling in New York City in late 1960s.

G.T. Pellizzi spent his formative years as an artist with the Bruce High Quality Foundation, of which he was a founding member, before venturing into his own distinct domain in 2011 with his first solo show at Y Gallery.

Fumiko Toda Bio: In a small town in the Japanese countryside, Fumiko Toda spent her formative years surrounded by...

Trained in Boston and having spent his formative years in Paris, Kelly used intensely humming colours to create some of the defining images of the century

Owanto is a British - Gabonese artist who grew up in Gabon, where she spent her formative years, and eventually moved to Europe.

Hew Locke (b. Edinburgh, UK, 1959) spent his formative years (1966 — 80) in Guyana before returning to the UK to complete an MA in sculpture at the Royal College of Art (1994).

Born in New York City, Harris spent his formative years in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.

But Bladen, who was born in Vancouver and spent his formative years in San Francisco, where the Abstract Expressionist Clyfford Still was the presiding spiritual force, was too much the romantic poet to be a pure Minimalist.

She moved throughout the United States and spent formative years living just outside Washington DC within blocks of the Adah Rose Gallery.

Zimbabwe remains at the core of my practice: it's where I spent my formative years and where I developed my artistic language.

Hew Locke (b. Edinburgh, UK, 1959) spent his formative years (1966 - 1980) in Guyana before returning to the UK to complete an MA in sculpture at the Royal College of Art (1994).

Many of the Californians exhibited regularly in galleries in Chicago (for example, Arneson, Chagoya, Colescott, DeForest, Saul) or spent their formative years there (Treiman).

Megan Green was born in Newfoundland, but like many migrated to Fort McMurray in the mid 1990s, where she spent her formative years.

Raised on an international commune in Scotland, an «alternative» context which considered itself as a social experiment outside of conventional culture, she spent formative years understanding herself as an outsider, an observer.

Growing up during World War II, she spent her formative years working at a parachute factory sewing military uniforms.

Ms. Morgan, a widely respected British curator who spent her formative years working in the United States before joining the Tate in 2002 as a curator of contemporary art, will take over Dia at an uncertain time in its history.

Paule Vézelay was born in 1892 in Bristol but spent formative years in Paris, working alongside Miro and Kandinsky before being forced back to the UK by the war in 1939.

Clyfford Still spent his formative years in the West, moving back and forth between the western U.S. and Canada during the first half of the twentieth century.

Born in Lebanon, Nahas spent his formative years in Cairo and Beirut.

Willis spent formative years in Montgomery Alabama, returning to graduate from Tate High School in Pensacola, Florida.

Like all American artists of his generation, Nauman spent his formative years surrounded by the political clashes over the war in Vietnam, the Civil Rights Movement (particularly the race riots in American cities) and what was back then called the Women's Movement.

Born in the Bronx, New York, Harris spent his formative years in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, and studied at Wesleyan University, the California Institute of the Arts, and the Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program.

Reality: Still in fact spent his formative years in the West and his work was heavily influenced by the Western landscape and his upbringing there; his family moved back and forth between Spokane, Washington and a homestead farm in Alberta, Canada.

Robert Breer was an American experimental filmmaker, painter, and sculptor who spent the formative years of his career living, working, and exhibiting in Paris.

You know, the ones who spent their formative years obsessing over Oasis, Andy Cole and Buffy The Vampire Slayer.

As a gamer who spent his formative years relishing the magic of the compact disc, retro gaming has always had a missing link to me.

P.S. I also spent my formative years wandering the corridors of the Liberty Tree Mall, blowing my precious few quarters in Aladdin's Castle.

He currently lives in Toronto, but he spent his formative years travelling from city to city much like the Littlest Hobo — unlike the Littlest Hobo though, he didn't help anyone... and also he's not a dog.

Instead of preparing myself for the onslaught that would be adult life, I spent my formative years playing these games.

He spent his formative years surrounded by animals, from fish to rabbits, and from dogs to cats to horses.

Dr. Collins spent her formative years on the open plains of Colorado where among many other unusual skills she learned how to milk cows by hand.

As the child of a divorced theater actor and a dissatisfied housewife, Lawless spent her formative years in a whirlwind of both opulent privilege and horrific neglect.

Author Taylor Stevens spent her formative years working and living in a communal apocalyptic cult called The Children of God, and with them she traveled across nearly two dozen countries, begging on city streets.

As a teenager I spent my formative years pounding rubbish cars on these very roads and one of my all - time favourites is the A4212 that takes you from Bala, around the Celyn reservoir and on towards the west Welsh coast.

A disturbing number of my relatives have worked in the auto industry, and I spent my formative years as a child grinning in the back seat of my dad's 1965 Mustang.

Jonathan spent his formative years in Southeast Asia, which profoundly shaped his desire to enter the education field and create spaces for agency and democratic deliberation for all.

Having spent their formative years in a classroom learning test - taking skills, will their students become good people?

Yet Noble's intensive academic program does not start until 9th grade, after many of its students have spent their formative years in low - performing schools.

Aimed at pupils in Key Stages 2 and 3 and anchored from Shakespeare's Schoolroom and Guildhall at King Edward VI School in Stratford - upon - Avon, the programme will offer an exclusive glimpse of the classroom where the young Shakespeare spent his formative years, shaping his future as the world's greatest English language playwright.