Sentences with phrase «with conventional ideas»

Andrew Sendor plays with conventional ideas about museum and gallery displays.

The show may not necessarily please every visitor who approaches it with a conventional idea of beauty, but each work of art, right down to what may be the most startling piece — Nancy Rubins's installation made up of about 200 mattresses ganged together, hung from the ceiling and smeared with cake — has something to say to the eye as much as to the brain.

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When you consider the expense of a conventional launch or startup, the cost of finding customers, the expenses associated with marketing and advertising, the time required to establish your own set of systems... the idea of «buy, build and sell» can be very intriguing, especially if you are just starting out in business.

If there's any truth to the idea that Facebook and its ilk is accelerating divorce, it's probably based in the conventional wisdom that marriage and its delay or demise has traditionally correlated with an abundance of alternatives.

It wasn't as if they absolutely had to change their culture; the company was already turned around, and the Centenaris could have gone on their merry way with conventional managerial ideas.

«The time Steve Jobs was putting things off and noodling on possibilities was time well spent in letting more divergent ideas come to the table, as opposed to diving right in with the most conventional, the most obvious, the most familiar.»

Shoppers» efforts often fizzle when they need to buy a gift for that person who seems to clash with every conventional gift idea out there.

Most persons live in quiet conformity, carried along with the stream of events which catch them up, adapting to what comes, appropriating conventional ideas and ideals, variously loving, hating, living and letting live, doing the best they ordinarily can, hoping for the best.

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Bursting with ideas on how to see past conventional strategies and adapt toilet training to suit your child, this book outlines methods that have helped even the most despairing of parents and caregivers.

He's sticking with the conventional wisdom that the bulk of the Democratic primary vote comes from left - of - center voters, although I have heard that idea debunked by several of his opponents, who argue it's more of a Manhattan strategy that a five - borough approach.

Wurst's idea is to mate the engine with a new airplane design, take the craft up to an altitude of about 30 miles, at which point the ramjets can no longer be used, coast to an altitude of 60 miles, then release the satellite payload with a small conventional rocket attached.

Instead of starting with goals or with tactics or conventional practice, we started with the idea that this was a place that was essentially an unhealthy workplace as a result of years of Industrial Revolution activities.

Conventional thinking tends to back the idea that communities that house big, stable businesses can better withstand trade shock, said Goetz, who worked with Jiaochen Liang, doctoral student in agricultural and regional economics.

The idea remains that fast reactors, which get their name because the neutrons that initiate fission in the reactor are zipping about faster than those in a conventional reactor, could offer a speedy solution to cleaning some nasty nuclear waste, which fissions better with fast neutrons, while also providing electricity as a by - product.

«The idea is a two - hit strategy,» Peter said, «hit them first with the microRNA and make those drug - resistant cells sensitive again, then hit them again with low levels of conventional chemotherapy.»

At the moment, I don't think anyone has much of an idea on how to identify good small molecule candidates with conventional medicinal chemistry methods (though I'm intrigued to hear that you have some thoughts, AH!).

I thought it would be a good idea to share my progress so far which I am very pleased with despite the fact that it is not the conventional way to go about this chin up world record attempt.

However, 18 years ago I was diagnosed with a rather aggressive cancer, and that was when my eyes were opened to the idea that I couldn't rely solely on conventional medicine to get well.

Most of them focus on foods that you absolutely must eliminate (with an unsubstantiated focus on «organic», «natural» and their perceived ideas about conventional foods).

The idea is to spend your money on the organic versions of the «dirty dozen,» and stick with conventional in terms of the «clean dozen.»

With his resistance to the very idea of conventional narrative coherence and resolution (beyond mocking their cliches), it's no wonder that the most perfect film Maddin has created so far is probably 2000's «The Heart of the World,» an epic of quasi-archival fetishism just six giddy, succinct minutes long.

His solution is to — with the help of unprepossessing Peter Brand (Jonah Hill), a geeky numbers - cruncher whose radical ideas are dismissed by every other club in the league — completely throw out the conventional wisdom and apply a whole new set of metrics to measure player skills.

Grenville blithely leaves behind his idealism in favor of a more conventional idea of success, only to have his conscience pricked by Dalrymple's unconventional daughter, Charlotte, an activist for social justice, even as he's entering into a comfortable if passionless engagement with Dalrymple's other daughter, the passive, and much simpler, Emily.

The crucified hero is denied a conventional victory, and has to be consoled with the hope that his ideas will survive.

«I've seen work done with high school students that can convey very complicated ideas or allows space to grapple with huge community or social problems through the arts that students aren't able to do in conventional models of education,» she says.

Armed with real - world examples and out - of - the - box ideas, Nathan Levenson challenges conventional thinking about school budgeting and offers practical, actionable advice for school superintendents, central office leaders, building principals, and school board members.

This data can be considered as learning content, (quite unlike conventional ideas of what content should look like — video, audio, images, text, and now VR and AR) coupled with an understanding of context (next) can potentially transform learning and performance support at a very fundamental level.

Thesis writing is not a child's activity as it requires precise structuring, the formation of ideas, deliverance of views with official comments and following a conventional approach for writing.

... but, when it comes to «establishing awareness of the product in the mind of the person who might like to buy it»... we're very much still just stumbling - around with (nothing more than) ideas warmed - over from Conventional Publishing.

That's great, but as usual with Nintendo the idea and concept is far from conventional.

Tillmans» figurative photographs present us with a compelling alternative to conventional ideas about beauty — his landscapes, still lifes and portraits have a distinctive energy, often appearing spontaneous and improvisatory when in fact they are carefully planned.

With the Morgan Library's recent reopening, he proved that he can accommodate a conventional modernist vocabulary, existing structures, traditional galleries, natural and artificial light, and a few ideas of his own, while making them work as public spaces.

Kasper Pincis» practice plays with ideas of fiction, adventure, folklore and exploration, balancing conventional imagery with his experimental approach to medium and technique.

From Claudia Hart's critique of digital technology and the misogyny of gaming and special effects media to Carla Gannis's performance video where the artist competes with her virtual self; from Cynthia Lin's monumental drawings detailing minuscule portions of skin to Laura Splan's mixture of scientific and domestic in molecular garments and Joyce Yu - Jean Lee's challenge of conventional viewing perspectives; from Christopher Baker's examination on participative media to Victoria Vesna's collaborative project on social networking, identity ownership and the idea of a «virtual body» — the show guides the viewer through an array of captivating approaches that challenge not only current media ideologies but also conceptual paradigms underlying today's digital art, the question of disembodiment and post-humanism in particular.

Locust Projects is a not - for - profit exhibition space founded by three Miami artists in 1998 in order to provide contemporary visual artists the freedom to experiment with new ideas and methods without the limitations of conventional exhibition spaces.

His current body of work is a series of «painthings,» formal sculptural objects made exclusively of paint; these objects play with ideas of representation in abjection to conventional hegemony of the image.

Founded by three artists in 1998 in Miami's Wynwood neighborhood, Locust Projects is a Miami - based not - for - profit exhibition space dedicated to providing contemporary visual artists the freedom to experiment with new ideas without the pressures of gallery sales or limitations of conventional exhibition spaces.

Co-presented with Performa, Artist Theater Program will be the inaugural program in the museum's new performance series, ICA PERFORMS, which is dedicated to challenging conventional ideas of performance.

However if the idea of being underground seems antithetical to the south of France, there is much to be seen above ground with a solo show of paintings and sculpture by Tracey Emin in another beautiful and more conventional suite of galleries designed by French architect Jean - Michel Wilmotte.

exhibition at NMWA recasts conventional ideas about the home through provocative photographs, videos, sculptures and room - like installations built with materials ranging from felt to rubber bands.

The Women House exhibition at NMWA recasts conventional ideas about the home through provocative photographs, videos, sculptures and room - like installations built with materials ranging from felt to rubber bands.

ABOUT LOCUST PROJECTS 2013 marks the 15th anniversary of Locust Projects, a not - for - profit exhibition space founded by three Miami artists in order to provide contemporary visual artists the freedom to experiment with new ideas and methods without the limitations of conventional exhibition spaces.

Ryan Peter Miller's body of work objectifies paint, playing with ideas of representation in objection to conventional hegemony of the image.

Transforming existing forms to generate new ones and brusquely layering materials with rag applications, Tone achieves organic shapes and metallic passages that challenge conventional ideas of composition.

He works with found industrial objects, combining them to challenge conventional ideas of reality.

Works from this movement often include paired - down grid and serial formats, tying in with the idea that they should defy any conventional aesthetic appeal in a radical move away from dominant trends of the period.

Then Analytical Cubism (1908 - 12)- probably the most intellectual of all the avant - garde movements - which rejected the conventional idea of linear perspective in favour of greater emphasis on the two - dimensional picture plane, scandalizing the arts academies of Europe - along with visitors to the Parisian Salon des Independants and the New York Armory Show (1913)- in the process.

Think outside the conventional candy box with these alternative and much healthier ideas.

Fuller's design used 90 % compressed air (at 200 psi), and just 10 % water, in the form of atomized droplets, which he claimed would use just 1 pint of water per hour, and I remember thinking that here we are, some 50 years later, still wasting both water and heat with conventional showerheads, while this genius of an idea was relegated to a footnote in history books.