Sentences with phrase «than an art form»

But consider this: Drinking in Tokyo is less an escape than an art form.

It often feels hopeless, more like an affliction than an art form.

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.

Not exact matches

Last year, The New York Times documented the explosion of young coffee up - starts, noting «more than 40 new cafes and coffee bars have joined a small, dedicated group of establishments where coffee making is treated like an art, or at least a high form of craft.»

CF: Learning any art form takes more than one class, obviously.

But the truth is, sales within a business can and should be much more «creative» and more of an art form than most people give it credit for.

For those who are able to master the art of fast trading, there is no faster way to accumulate profits than this form of trading.

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.

26 New laws and new activities result: «Abstraction, logic, reasoned choice and inventions, mathematics, art, calculation of space and time, anxieties and dreams of love — all these activities of inner life are nothing else than the effervescence of the newly - formed center as it explodes onto itself.»

He went on to say: «The other arts — architecture, painting, vestments, and the arts of movement — each contribute to and support the beauty of the liturgy, but still the art of music is greater even than that of any other art, because it forms a necessary or integral part of the solemn liturgy, because it is so intimately bound to the sacred action, defining and differentiating the various parts in character, motion and importance.»

If Scully's mentor and former partner, Red Barber, was the soft - spoken, southern - accented master of the homely analogy — «This game is tighter than a new pair of shoes on a rainy day» — Scully brings to his work the perspective of a philosopher at ease with the human condition, perhaps first formed by the liberal arts education he received at Fordham University shortly after World War II: «Andre Dawson has a bruised knee and is listed as day - to - day.

It's no different than other expressive behaviors or art forms IMO.

Although most of van Gogh's biographers view this transition as a rejection of religion, in fact art rather than preaching became van Gogh's chief form of religious expression.

Because of motion, lapse of time, mobility of the angle of vision, and the intimacy of the close - up, the viewer has a sense of presence that is much more tense than in any other art form.

Music is remarkably instructive here, because more than any other art form, it teaches us how not to rush over tension, how to find joy and fulfillment through a temporal movement that includes struggles, clashes and fractures.

To be sure, each culture has its own language, dialect, accent, etc. that is intimately attached to its culture, perhaps revealed no more explicitly than in the numerous African tribes or Chinese dialects that attach themselves to different forms of food, music, art, etc..

Strong personalities have left the dressing room completely, and he clearly sees football as an art form rather than a sport requiring skill AND physical ability.

A man who regarded football as an art form rather than a results business — a philosophy which made him great, yet ended up triggering his downfall.

Belly dancing is probably slightly less controversial than pole dancing since this really is an established art form (although still sexy!).

I just started purchasing a few supplies to try out some of her ideas, although I'm hoping my kids (who have infinitely more patience than me) will be the ones to jump into this culinary art form.

My daughter is 6 and bought an easter craft home its prob the first artistic thing we have seen form school since Christmas she is cretaive rather than academic so at a recent parents evening we just got average average average becuse art and creativity do nt count.

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«The Family of Man,» which included two of Grossman's photographs, debuted at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in January 1955, circulated internationally for eight years, and then sold more than 4 million copies in book form.

The assembled crowd also learned that county contributions typically account for less than 10 percent of organizations» budgets — a fact likely to surprise those who decry public funding for arts organizations as some sort terrible form of cultural welfare sure to lead directly to a communist revolution.

Starting with 2 - D structures formed using state - of - the - art methods in semiconductor manufacturing and carefully placed «Kirigami cuts,» the researchers created more than 50 different mostly closed 3 - D structures that, in theory, could contain cells or support advanced electronic or optoelectronic devices.

I have no magical powers other than the will to pursue an art form that I love.

There is so much beauty in French culture and I adore the way that French cuisine approaches cooking more as an art form than a chore.

Yuna Yang views each piece of her work as a form of art to be shared, rather than simply sold.

The young wizards of Hogwarts will need something much more effective than Umbridge's Ministry - approved course in defensive magic if they are to truly succeed in the extraordinary battle that lies ahead, however, and when the administration fails to provide the students with the tools that they will need to defend Hogwarts against the fearsome powers of the Dark Arts, Hermione (Emma Watson), Ron (Rupert Grint), and Harry take it upon themselves to recruit a small group of students to form «Dumbledore's Army» in preparation for the ultimate supernatural showdown.

New York City Ballet, under the artistic direction of Ballet Master in Chief Peter Martins, boasts a roster of more than 90 elite dancers and a repertory of works by many of the greatest choreographers in the history of the art form.

Paul Liebrandt approaches cuisine as an art form, and has made a name for himself with his bold combinations of ingredients (one of his more outré creations features eel, violets and chocolate) and presentation which resembles abstract expressionism more than the way your mother put food on a plate.

Worse than too earnest, too literal animation (isn't the beauty of this art form its ability to break free of temporal and spatial restraints?)

Although the summer of 2015 has proven to be a largely disappointing season in terms of cinematic achievements for the most part, one definite bright spot has been the gradual reemergence of feature animation as a viable art form after a few years in which the genre has been largely dominated by increasingly formulaic and largely forgettable works that have done little more than fatten up the bottom lines of the studios behind them.

Above all else, movies and art, in any form, exist to entertain and I remain much more interested in how art affects others, more than with myself.

Film, perhaps more than any other art form, is a collaborative medium.

No art form is covered more completely and at greater length in today's newspapers than the movies.

Every now and again, a film comes along that is so delicately crafted that it reminds you that cinema is an art form, rather than simply a vehicle for aging celebrities to nab a paycheck.

There's nothing special about the packaging; Valiant comes in a black keepcase (there's some logic behind the color, but finding it requires more thought than interest and space probably allow) with a form for a new 100 - Disney DVD sweepstakes, a booklet promoting Kronk's New Groove, Bambi II, and Lady and the Tramp, and a two - sided insert which nearly duplicates the cover art in addition to providing scene selections and an overview of the extras.

A maestro of this rare art, Hong Sang - soo was back at the festival this year — with two films, no less — to prove that some forms of déjà vu are more interesting than others.

It harked back to an earlier, postwar era of Italian film - making and demonstrated Swinton's passion for cinema as art form rather than box office.

There's almost nothing I treasure more than being able to spend time chatting with a master of their craft, and this is the filmic version of such an experience, allowing us to sit at the feet of an artist who ceaselessly gives back to the art form he loves.

I am sure I am not alone in that I spend far more time watching abstract films and short experimental videos than I do watching feature films; in part because I make experimental films, and in part because, to my mind, the most risk - taking visual artists don't necessarily work in feature films; but instead work in video art and experimental filmmaking and newly emerging filmic art forms, such as gifs.

There is just something about the craft of clay animation that makes us admire it just a little more than other forms of the art.

Adding to his limit - pushing, take - me - or - leave - me form, he bravely stages a longer - than - expected performance - art sequence with a strobe light that could be found in 2010's Gaspar Noé - directed mold - breaker «Enter the Void.»

March 25, 2018 • Tom Rachman's new novel The Italian Teacher takes place in the art world, where a bigger than life artist named Bear Bavinsky makes it hard for his adoring son to form his own indentity.

We are born into a box of space and time, and the movies come closer than any other art form in giving us the experience of walking in someone else's shoes.

THE 1985 MOVIE REVUE Graybeards can remember a time — back in the 1960s, it was, my children — when each movie year actually seemed better than the last, when film was our brand - new, very own art form.

True to form, «Neruda» is less about the poet's art (at least initially) than about his politics — in particular the months in 1948 and 1949 when Senator Neruda, an avowed communist, was threatened with arrest and forced to go into hiding and exile.

Among the findings: (1) art activities can be integrated into classroom content and used to encourage rehearsal - type activities (such as songs) that incorporate relevant subject matter, (2) incorporating information into story, poem, song, or art form may place the knowledge in context, which can help students remember it, especially if the students are creating art that relates subject matter to themselves, (3) through artistic activities like writing a story or creating a drawing, students generate information they might otherwise have simply read, which will very likely lead to better long - term retention of that information, (4) physically acting out material, such as in a play, helps learners recall information, (5) speaking words aloud results in better retention than reading words in silence, (6) increasing the amount of effort involved in learning new information (such as being asked to discern meaning from an ambiguous sentence or to interpret a work of art) is positively associated with its retention, (7) emotionally charged content is easier to remember than content linked to events that are emotionally neutral, and (8) information presented as pictures is retained better than the same information presented as words.

The Center for Digital Storytelling has been providing training on and sharing information about this art form for more than a decade, both in the United States and internationally.