Sentences with phrase «young patrons who»

The Leadership Circle at MOCA is an invitation only three - year membership program that was founded to acknowledge young patrons who have been advocates of the Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami and have demonstrated a strong interest in supporting the arts, philanthropy and culture throughout South Florida.

Not exact matches

Even things considered the apex of feel - good cinema, like, for instance, the public - uniting blockbuster The Blind Side, may seem unrefined to seasoned patrons (including yours truly, who would rank it near the bottom of this young century's Best Picture Oscar nominees).

The confrontational approach and volatile race relations of Fatih Akin's previous films are given a pass for a much more communal portrait of various eccentrics and individuals who find a place in a small community restaurant that redefines itself as a hub of music and food and young, hip patrons.

Bousdoukos (who co-wrote the script) enters the film as an amiable slob with a vague attachment to a business that has become a matter of routine, but even as he makes plans to join his journalist girlfriend in China, where she has jumped as a choice opportunity, the transformation of his business from a glorified cafeteria with sleepy clientele to a social of young patrons, energetic music and magnificent cuisine (courtesy of a mad - dog chef with a tendency to end conversations with a well - thrown knife) stirs a new passion in him.

Pushed to a denouement, Prince's narrative takes a predictable turn toward violence, retribution, and that all - purpose standby, the funeral where everyone gets to examine their bottled - up feelings, while the prevalence of thumping synths, shiny bomber jackets and neon hues betrays perhaps too much of a debt to Nicolas Winding Refn (who seems to be the unfortunate new patron saint of every straight, angsty young male auteur).

Hitfix: «My immediate takeaway from Jason Reitman's «Labor Day,» which kicks off the Telluride Film Festival this afternoon at the annual patrons screening, was that it was an unexpected mature step for the filmmaker who has offered up such self - aware films as «Thank You For Smoking,» «Juno,» «Up in the Air» and «Young Adult.»

Public library patrons are generally younger adults, those with higher income and education levels, and those who are internet users.

The Young Patrons group is for budding philanthropists who want to engage with art and artists in a sociable atmosphere, at their own pace, while helping to shape the future of the RA.

What was also wiped out was one of this city's more lively social hubs, the nexus of activists, politicians and young artists who swirled around Ms. Cooper Cafritz, now 67, the gruffly charming saloniste, arts patron and former president of the Board of Education.

Michael Young sits down with John Kaldor, Australia's leading contemporary arts patron, who has commissioned major public artworks in Sydney by Christo, Gregor Schneider and others over the last 40 years.

Target Gallery is partnering with the Factory Society, an independent young - patrons group that supports the Torpedo Factory, for the March150 Art Party on Friday, March 23; 7 — 10 p.m. Guests have an opportunity to mingle with other art enthusiasts and meet many of the artists who have artwork on view in the show.

Before his O2 concert last month, Usher spent an evening in the RA Schools» historic Life Room with young people who are involved with the RA's Learning programmes, and RA supporters and patrons.

Colescott is so significant: how is it that he has gone completely unnoticed by a younger generation of collectors and historians who have been exploring this terrain of artists of African descent in an art history written by white practitioners serving white patrons?