Sentences with phrase «written as an art form»

Writing the admission essay is much more than merely putting words to paper, the essay should be written as an art form, something that makes you stand out.

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Drew Dixon writes about how video games waste the power of violence and how it can be better used as an art form.

Although the arrival of Christianity systemised and propagated a written language, a literary tradition had existed before it, as had various forms of art.

Thank you for the lovely writing, it is always so wonderful to keep up with those who appreciate food as an art form.

With an avid interest in visual arts, she enjoys writing and editing for The Licensing Book and The Toy Book, leading trade magazines about toys — the first art forms we encounter as children.

Seaton sees her writing as her own form of «activism» shown through her willingness to tackle taboos, and she maintains the arts can «help shift our collective psyche».

It's a bit of an art form now, so I've written a comprehensive how - to: Hacking OkCupid to Really Meet Someone Note: Some non-essential features, such as seeing who has starred (liked) you, are now pay - per - use only.

I personally try my hand in many artistic forms such as digital art, animation, photography and writing.

Very talented in different forms of the arts, love drawing and painting, love poem written, certified black belt martial arts and fitness instructor as well as professional barber, besides all that, enjoy stimulating conversation and cooking, hate lying and people who look to.

Variety's Peter Debruge writes, «Like such trendsetting classics as Paris Is Burning and Rize, this kaleidoscopically vibrant, essential - viewing survey plunges audiences into a dazzling underground scene, celebrating the endangered art form it finds there.»

By recognizing the arts as powerful and relevant forms of text, students learn to read, write, and see the world — and their place in it — in new and refreshing ways.

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.

We soon formed The Kids Like Blues Band, and since last March we've used blues songs as a springboard for teaching academic content standards in reading, writing, listening, speech, social studies, technology, and the visual and performing arts.

The topics are: 1) La famille en voie de changement The changing nature of family 2) La «cyber-société» The «cyber-society» 3) Le rôle du bénévolat The place of voluntary work 4) Une culture fière de son patrimoine A culture proud of its heritage 5) La musique francophone contemporaine Contemporary francophone music 6) Cinéma: le septième art Cinema: the 7th art form 7) Essay writing skills at AS Level 8) A booklet of «Expressions utiles» for Writing and spwriting skills at AS Level 8) A booklet of «Expressions utiles» for Writing and spWriting and speaking.

Masteringthe writing of characters has the additionalbenefit of opening a window on the world ofChinese calligraphy, regarded as one of thehighest art forms, traditional or modern.

To meet the need for a voice for Media Arts during the writing of the standards a Media Arts Committee was formed to serve as a part of the NCCAS governing body.

Participants will learn about the historic precedents for making comedy out of hardship both within the LGBT community and in the greater progressive activism movements, practice simple techniques for increasing their ability to use of laughter as a coping mechanism, and finally respond to writing prompts to help them embolden any art form with humor.

With the notable exceptions of The Oxford Companion to the Book (2010) and Bettley's The Art of the Book (2001), most literature in the fields of book history and topics concerning the history of writing and digital textuality, including studies of books as artistic objects and of the material page make no mention of comics at all, in spite of the fact they do refer to other forms of multimedia or text - and - image publications such as collage books and illustrated books.

But the Cross Hatch never made sense as a one man organization, and thankfully, through the years, I've been blessed with a handful of writers willing, like myself, to work for free (or, in my case, a negative sum) for the sheer honor of writing about our era's most vibrant art form (and, of course, the promise of free comics), most notably Sarah Morean, who served as my partner for the vast majority of the site's existence.

As Pulitzer Prize ‑ winner Robert Olen Butler (a novelist who also writes flash fiction) has said, «Fiction is the art form of human yearning, no matter how long or short that work of fiction is.»

Writing in English can be considered as an art form having a free - flowing composition style but yet strict in its structure.

Knowing how to write a blurb can be considered an art form in itself, as it's essentially product and sales copy written together.

For Self, who wrote in the Guardian in May about how «the literary novel as an art work and a narrative art form central to our culture is indeed dying before our eyes», because «the hallmark of our contemporary culture is an active resistance to difficulty in all its aesthetic manifestations», the new statistics were no surprise.

While offering writing services such as editing and dictation, as well as marketing copy writing, Ginger found her focus being shifted more and more towards her true love, art, and specifically the art form of graphic design.

The notion of writing as a livable profession, like nearly every other art form, is going to disappear.

«Creative nonfiction» was first popularly used as an umbrella to describe this genre in the application form for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Creative Writing Fellowship, a phrase which seemed to have been employed defensively to distinguish between traditional journalism, and the personal essay.

In certain faculties (such as fine or performance arts), the thesis may be presented in a form of an artistic performance, a written work (of music, or of fiction, for example), or a painting or other artistic production.

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.

We publish poetry, fiction, flash fiction, and creative non-fiction, inviting all unpublished literature written in the English language (and translations that are accompanied by the original text) as well as many forms of visual art.

Post-Format Corrections Although we do only accept final manuscripts, we understand that writing is an art form and as such, your masterpiece is never perfect.

As a reflection of the mentorship program itself, this exhibition will feature a diverse array of media including alternative process photography, old masters oil painting, plein air painting, creative writing, stainless steel sculpture, drawing and mix - media; all art forms taught in this year's spring and summer mentorships.

Over the years I've read a lot of videogame related books, usually in the form of art books which also offer some insights into a game's development, and have to say that this is one of the better ones, sitting just below the rather excellent Aberstergo Entertainment Employee's Handbook, which was a wonderful meta work, written as though it was a genuine handbook from within the Assassin's Creed universe and thereby providing some stellar information and providing a great companion to Assassin's Creed: Unity.

Thinking back to the time she wrote her most famous piece, she once told Reilly that «there was no such thing as a feminist art history: like all other forms of historical discourse, it had to be constructed.

In his review of the exhibition in The New York Times, Holland Cotter writes, «the grid as a form gets an impressive pre-Minimalist workout in 1940s room dividers made of cellophane and horsehair by the incomparable weaver, printmaker, art historian, philosopher, teacher, theorist and life - student Anni Albers.»

The fine art scholarship acknowledges technical skill as well as creativity in forms and materials, while the art history scholarship rewards clear writing, insight, and creativity in subject matter.

In her catalogue essay, Lauf wrote that the show «proposes that carpets function in a continuum of modern art history as a discrete form that is accelerating in use and application.»

Organized by Public Art Fund, the exhibition will feature bronze works that «may first look like giant, tactile lumps,» as Carol Vogel of The New York Times writes, «but on closer inspection each has a form reminiscent of human features.»

And, of course, this is an art history that is still being written, as graffiti and street art are both venerable and vital art forms that continue to grow and nurture new generations simultaneously.

Dr. Selz, author of 15 books on 20th century art, wrote in 2010: «Arthur Dworin's paintings... abstract as they are,... bring a new sense of visual order to organic forms of nature.»

«Because we believe it is necessary periodically to take the pulse of painting, we propose in this issue to use diverse forms of criticism to examine what one can see this month in New York City,» guest art editor Vincent Katz writes in his introduction, «We are using painting here not exclusively but rather inclusively, as symbolic of the creative act.»

Jill Magid approaches art and writing as forms of scientific and journalistic research, methodologies she developed as a student at MIT's Master of Science in Visual Studies program.

In the visual arts as well as in all forms of writing and in music, the original idea or vision may go through anywhere from several up to hundreds of revisions before the artist deems the work completed.

Postminimalism (a term coined by art historian Robert Pincus - Witten while writing on the work of the American sculptor Eva Hesse) was emerging as anexpansive response to the austere, hyper - masculine materials and methods employed by mostly male artists who eschewed the symbolic in favor of literal, pure forms.

Catherine has been creating art in one form or another for as long as she can remember, moving back and forth from writing stories and poetry to drawing and painting.

Shaw was awarded a Creative Capital / Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant for Short - Form Writing in 2009 and was selected as a Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Writing Fellow in 2015.

Recent installations have allowed Issa, who also writes fiction and essays as part of her practice, to investigate historical works of art through poetic, written descriptions and varied interpretative forms.

As a 1969 architecture graduate from Melli University (National University), Mousavi mounted his first painting exhibition in the late nineteen - sixties, and he expressed his opinions on art in forms of writing and open discussions mostly held at the avant - garde artist - run Ghandriz Gallery in Tehran.

All teens ages 13 - 18 are invited for a FREE drop - in art - making session on the third Saturday of each month from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Explore modern and contemporary artwork, meet other talented teens, and experiment with different materials and a wide range of art forms such as visual art, slam poetry, fashion, and creative writing.

In 1967, she went so far as to write a letter to Artforum, challenging Judd and Morris for asserting that sculpture was the preferred art form for resisting illusionism and the «death of painting.»

Some of the issues to be expanded upon are: research as artistic production; the problematic question of agency within co-production; professionalization versus the instinctual amateur; writing as curatorial practice; the exhibition as a form of research action; expanded notions of the curatorial and the role of research models and methodologies within these; art writing as a curatorial form, and the distinction between research into curatorial practice / exhibition histories and the curatorial as in itself a mode of research practice.