Sentences with phrase «works on a single theme»

«Every great painter works on a single theme» Poliakoff wrote in Pensées.

Not exact matches

«Things that Disney invented, like Disneyland, the theme parks, they were such big visions that no single individual could ever pull them off,» Bezos also told TAA, «unlike a lot of the things that Edison worked on.

But much of the research at the meeting featured themes so fundamental that their value can't be reduced to a single disease or application — like the many projects focused on how genomes work, or how to manipulate them, or how they evolve.

I've been working on consolidating my closet, so I've been on a search primarily for one dress that'll work for every single holiday - related soiree I'm hitting up this year — whether it's a beau's office party or a Friendsgiving - themed night with the gals.

The site has done especially sharp and enjoyable work in the single - theme tribute format: a special section on John Ford, an homage to Danièle Huillet.

For the third year running, entrants to the competition are encouraged to submit works as a series — either a group of individual portraits based on a particular theme, or two or more photographs that form a single portrait when shown together — in addition to stand - alone portraits.

The usual formula for a retrospective runs as follows: a range of interesting yet disappointing early sketches; a selection of lacklustre variations on a single theme; several years» worth of accomplished, large - scale works and a series of late studies illustrating a longing for an unexplored theme.

Like a composer writing imaginative variations on a single melodic theme, Albers created countless color combinations in which the value and effect of individual colors change markedly from work to work.

The exhibition is divided into the main gallery, the vault, and the Window Projects that can be viewed as one single work or variations on a theme: visual music.

Retrospectives look back over the work of a single artist; other common types are individual expositions or «solo shows», group expositions (collective exhibitions or «group shows»), or expositions on a specific theme or topic («survey shows»).

She also developed an interest in doing a series of work on a theme as well as sets, multiple canvases comprising a single complete work.

While, intentionally, the core exhibition doesn't present a single theme, Macel sorted the works on view into nine chapters, which she calls Trans - Pavilions, each featuring a trans - national selection of different artists based on similarities and consonances in approach, personality, influences, and creative vision, thus focusing more on art and artists than on a theoretical, superimposed curatorial subject.

These nocturnal and diurnal works are meditations on a single theme.

Works by an artist on a single subject or theme — Rembrandt's self - portraits, Monet's «Haystacks,» the panels in the Rothko Chapel — inevitably illuminate and inform each other when seen together.

There isn't a single theme or medium visibly connecting the body of Messina's work, which spans sculpture, video, photography and text reflecting on dynamics in the art world and pop and internet culture to mention but a few examples.

The 2012 deCordova Biennial is a survey exhibition focused on emphasizing the quality and variety of work rather than any single or overarching theme.

She worked in series, creating numerous iterations on a single theme before moving to a new one, often launching the next set of sculptures in a different scale or material.

Emin's work is most powerful when it homes in on a single theme, and a condensed range of media, as was the case here.

If you have multiple sites on one host, a single malware attack can potentially wipe out all of your websites and months or years of hard work — free themes can do more (costly) harm than good.