Sentences with phrase «whose brash»

This new monograph features work by the admired New York painter, Richard Phillips, whose brash, often pornographic paintings borrow from fashion, art, the news and other graphic media.

Indeed, the whole exercise was creating the impression that he was a pompous bore whose brash self - promotion did not match the profundity of his work — but he did not know how to rectify that.»

His big ears and big gut establish him as a teddy bear whose brash manner is anything but cuddly.

Among them was a press darling — a man whose brash reputation and penchant for public tirades had made him one of the city's most recognizable figures.

By all accounts, he is a bad listener and a big talker, whose brash, take - no - prisoners approach tends to alienate employees and customers alike.

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This emergent club includes Canadians like Uber chairman Garrett Camp, Slack co-founder Stewart Butterfield, Vice Media co-founder Shane Smith, low - key Alibaba executive vice-chairman Joseph Tsai, Shopify's Tobias Lütke and David Baazov, whose Montreal firm, Amaya, executed a brash $ 4.9 - billion takeover of PokerStars last year, transforming him overnight into one of the global kingpins of online gambling.

The big draw on this Christmas Eve is the retiring Charles Woodson, whose winding NFL journey took him from Oakland as a brash and overconfident rookie sensation to Green Bay as a dominant veteran and back to Oakland as the elder statesman solidifying his Hall of Fame credentials.

The man left with the task of masterminding the extra-ordinary performance required in order to overcome a 1 - 0 deficit is manager Carlo Ancelotti, a man whose job is reportedly under immediate threat, to such an extent that the Italian could even be out the door as quickly as the end of the night should Chelsea's Russian billionaire owner, who is renowned for making brash decisions based on disappointing results, leave Old Trafford in a huff and once again without a hope in hell of landing that elusive UEFA Champions League.

But Chris Edwards, vice president of the New York Young Republic Club, said that Manhattan Republicans are energized, regardless of whether or not they've been turned off by the brash Buffalo developer, whose campaign has been marred by anti-gay comments and other gaffes.

The epitome of the brash, populist rightwing Tory, whose authoritarian, nationalist themes appeal to white - flight Basildon and Billericay, was Theresa Gorman in the Major years.

For all the indications of an intraparty armistice, there are some evident personality differences between Mr. Trump, a brash Queens native who built a real estate empire off his father's millions, and Mr. Cox, whose quiet political pedigree includes working for three presidents and marrying Richard M. Nixon's daughter Patricia.

There's a subtlety to the development of theme and characterization in Call Me by Your Name that's unusual for Guadagnino, whose films are usually brash and attention - grabbing.

Reese Witherspoon was the queen of the small screen this year with «Big Little Lies,» but her cinematic outing in the directorial debut of Hallie Meyers - Shyer (whose only apparent qualification for the gig was being the offspring of two filmmakers) left her stranded in a cutesy and deadly dull tale of a newly separated mom falling for a brash young would - be director.

Yet they also introduce a wild card in Romulan warrior Nero (an unrecognizable Eric Bana), whose nefarious actions lead to an alternate reality for the members of the Enterprise: the brash Kirk (Chris Pine), the brainy Spock (Zachary Quinto) and the wisecracking Dr. McCoy (Karl Urban, pleasingly cast against type), plus their support staff of Uhura (Zoe Saldana), Sulu (John Cho), Scotty (Simon Pegg) and Chekov (Anton Yelchin).

Fan favorite Alex made his first appearance in Street Fighter III back in 1997, and he hits the streets again as a brash grappler whose bold attitude...

In a sport of princesses, Tonya Harding was the perpetual toad: a trashy, too - brash outsider whose mind - blowing axels and sheer athleticism could never quite make up for the fact that she didn't fit the demure, spangled mold of an ideal figure skater.

Godard shared that Jury prize with 25 - year - old Xavier Dolan, the four - film veteran whose latest - a long, brash, funny domestic - launches him into the mainstream.

Synopsis Marvel's «Iron Man 3» pits brash - but - brilliant industrialist Tony Stark / Iron Man against an enemy whose reach knows no bounds.

characters are deftly sketched; brash Texan Beck Weathers (Josh Brolin), regular guy Doug Hansen (John Hawkes), Japanese adventuress Yasuko Namba (Naoko Mori), and journalist Jon Krakauer (Michael Kelly), whose bestselling first - person account «Into Thin Air» was one of several written by the survivors (though none are credited as source material by the production).

If your not a fan of brash overweight tattooed people whose idea of dressing up for dinner is to turn their baseball cap around then avoid this hotel.

«Mark Tobey was a vanguard figure whose «white writing» anticipated yet stood apart from the brash aesthetic of such New York School artists as Jackson Pollock.

Those weary of shows of austere, faux - naïve, inanely insider - y abstract painting will do well to visit this tight grouping of work by five promising, young painters whose work is joyfully brash, lively and sophisticated.