Mr. Nossik's face reddened, which, in the aesthetic arrangement of things, matched the color scheme of his outfit perfectly. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

But people live also in the realm of the affective and aesthetic—that's why they bury bodies and sometimes dig them up and pour love potions on them. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Frank Millet unofficially kept watch over the buildings of the eastern architects during their lengthy absences from the park, lest some ad hoc decision cause irreparable aesthetic damage. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The same goes for Japanese flower arranging ikebana, where a single flower in a simple vase succinctly expresses the nature of Japanese aesthetics and worldview. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

“I apologize for offending your aesthetic sensibilities. Maybe I should’ve put makeup on before coming down to breakfast.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Having children play Orff instruments and classroom instruments as sound effects using the aesthetics above, would add greatly to the stories, as would composing an original song for the stories. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

Each wheel was to be separate yet united, in accordance with the young nation’s federalism, as well as classically symmetrical, in accordance with Jeffersonian aesthetics. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

In terms, that is, of family, which wasn’t so much an idea for her, as an aesthetic. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

It had enough Goth influences to fit with Slash's aesthetic, but it still felt classic and timeless. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

Like that of the Babylonians, the Pythagorean universe seems more a construction based on mysticism and aesthetics than the result of empirical study. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

Nothing about it appealed to me, not even on an aesthetic level. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Along with the basics of photography, she began to absorb Mia’s aesthetics and sensibilities. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Many parents seem to believe that a child cannot prosper unless it is hitched to the right name; names are seen to carry great aesthetic or even predictive powers. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

And most native societies in what is now the United States and Canada did not have the written languages, monumental architecture, or wide-ranging aesthetic traditions of their neighbors to the south. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Class awareness, if you could call it that, seemed to fall more along the lines of aesthetics and experience than any bald expression of affluence. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

There can be little doubt, on the other hand, that people possess an aesthetic faculty. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hayden, on the other hand, knew that such a hodgepodge of materials would result in an aesthetic abomination. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Yet he used them as if they had some not easily controllable aesthetic drive of their own. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

Pacific Northwest Indian artists carved beautiful masks, boxes, bas-reliefs, and totem poles within the dictates of an elaborate aesthetic system based on an ovoid shape that has no name in European languages. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

He wanted a model in which everything moved around a single centre at an unvarying rate, and he wanted this for aesthetic reasons as much as anything else. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

Although we don’t take much time in our busy day to think about it, one of the most significant uses for music is to create an aesthetic experience. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

In some cases, hiring additional police was considered a violation of the era’s liberal aesthetic; in others, it was simply deemed too expensive. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Like any other scientific theory, it may initially be put forward for aesthetic or metaphysical reasons, but the real test is whether it makes predictions that agree with observation. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Focusing on the Olmec’s chronological primacy, they believe, obscures the more important fact that Mesoamerica was the home of a remarkable multisociety ferment of social, aesthetic, and technical innovation. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Part of her interest in this was aesthetic: she liked the look of the thing. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

The aesthetic evil of a footnote seems in order just here, I’m afraid. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

We must also bear in mind that art appreciation is more than enjoyment of aesthetics. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The song of the bird, spontaneously produced, stands for aesthetic inspiration. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

There are, of course, exceptions to this rule, such as gold or uranium, elements prized because of arbitrary economic conventions or aesthetic judgments, or because they have remarkable practical applications. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

For aesthetic reasons the boilers were to be located seven hundred feet outside the Midway, the steam shunted to the engines through ten-inch underground pipes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

My brother’s fashion sensibilities run more into the support-your-sports-team end of the aesthetics spectrum, whereas this guy is wearing a faded concert T-shirt under a fashionably loud plaid jacket and fitted, distressed jeans. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Japanese musical aesthetics are difficult to apply in the classroom. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

The supernatural link between aesthetics, ratios, and the universe became one of the central and long-lasting tenets of Western civilization. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

The Retrenchment Committee made it clear that, at least for its three members, the financial success of the fair was as important as its obvious aesthetic success. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

It was, rather, a progression, a logical extension of his creativity and aesthetic sense. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Since they usually ignore the tuning, melodic forms, and other aesthetic principles of the traditions that they are borrowed from, such uses of "exotic" scales should not be considered accurate representations of those traditions. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

In California and New York, in the advertising world and in Silicon Valley, it became a kind of cult object that matched the stripped-down aesthetic of the new economy. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Holistic education first addresses the question of what it is that the child needs to learn, and places the arts and aesthetics as key elements in teaching the developing child. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

Regardless of what material you are trying to incorporate, thoroughly understanding the aesthetics and values will be highly beneficial to preserving the integrity and authenticity of both the music and culture. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

She is a fiend for aesthetics with an eye for fashion that is both unique and coveted, and provides her with a sizable income since her retirement from the ballet. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Let’s take a genre of music and find its cultural value and musical aesthetics. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

By definition, aesthetic is “that which concerns the beautiful.” History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the theater, passion and perfectionism and insistence on aesthetic standards are prized qualities, not unruly and unwelcome traits. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

What a culture values, is an insight into that culture’s aesthetics. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

Indians incorporated the new pigments into their traditions, expanding them and in the process creating an aesthetic nouvelle vague. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

The door was surrounded by things like cabling, hooks and the plates that linked the bare-bones machinery of the door hydraulics with the more aesthetic wall coverings of the large cargo room. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Now go through the aesthetics of that genre according to Merriam’s Tripartite Model. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

He isn’t good company, he is not sympathetic, and he has little aesthetic value. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

His quest to create a powerful first impression was good showmanship, but it also exposed the aesthetic despot residing within. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Here is Bertrand Russell using it to explain the movement called romanticism: The romantic movement is characterized, as a whole, by the substitution of aesthetic for utilitarian standards. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

The first feature consists of pottery designs, which are aesthetic features of no economic significance but which do let archaeologists immediately recognize an early Austronesian site. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

How could you accomplish an aesthetic transformation using sound? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

What are the musical aesthetics of that music? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

Remains of houses and sewn clothing testify to a greatly improved ability to survive in cold climates, and remains of jewelry and carefully buried skeletons indicate revolutionary aesthetic and spiritual developments. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

If we examine its successive stages, we find that the youngster must develop all the skills that go into adult art: coordination, intellect, personality, imagination, creativity, and aesthetic judgment. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The farthest Buddy Willard ever went was buying us a bottle of Dubonnet, which he only did because he was trying to prove he could be aesthetic in spite of being a medical student. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Architecture’s parameters are defined by utilitarian function and structural system, but there is almost always an aesthetic component as well, even when it consists of nothing more than a decorative veneer. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, he hardly dared exit, even for food, lest a wayward shotgun pellet nip his delicate aesthetic life in the bud. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

For the first time in my life as a maid I have a purpose more compelling than trying to meet the aesthetic standards of the New England bourgeoisie. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The government of Nepal recognized that the throngs flocking to Everest created serious problems in terms of safety, aesthetics, and impact to the environment. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

“From the beginning, the aesthetic scores lagged way behind the comfort scores,” said Bill Dowell, who was research lead on the Aeron. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

“Okay, I’ll stop. I don’t want you sobbing over me and ruining your prom aesthetic.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Every aesthetic “law” advanced so far has proven of dubious value, and usually gets in the way of our understanding. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

In particular, they can raise a child’s awareness of different moods and aesthetics, allowing them new modes through which to experiment with self-expression and also new material with which to enhance stories and narratives. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

This chapter will look at the history of multiculturalism and diversity education, the field of ethnomusicology, and strategies for teaching using multicultural music aesthetics. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

The gamelan orchestras of southeast Asia, for example, have an aesthetic preference for the "lively and full" sounds that come from instruments playing near, not on, the same pitch. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

It should also be noted that some music traditions around the world do not use the type of precision tunings described above, not because they can't, but because of an aesthetic preference for wide tuning. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

I was growing tired of spending time and money trying to cobble together a wardrobe that satisfied my aesthetic and my religious beliefs. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

The rocket began, like the gunpowder that first powered it, in China where it was used for ceremonial and aesthetic purposes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She told him that in the Renaissance the most famous dukes were known for their aesthetic taste and patronage of the arts, and this idea appealed to him. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Classical Indian musical aesthetics require only three major components in an ensemble: a drone, a solo instrumentalist or vocalist, and a drum. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

He brings his sense of beauty and aesthetics and discernment of character to the staging of Truman shows. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

During the last hundred years, aesthetics has also become a field of psychology, a field which has come to equally little agreement. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

An aesthetic response or experience concerns the nature of beauty, art, and taste. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

My decorating aesthetic included a poster of the earth with the tagline "Save the Humans." Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

Some of the changes are purely, if bizarrely, aesthetic. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Similarly, the holistic educator places music and the arts in a central position in a child’s education, emphasizing the artistic and aesthetic experiences that only the arts can bring. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

So it feels churlish to single out an omission, but the absence of Tim and Eric stands out because their aesthetic is so influential, including on shows “History” examines, like “Portlandia.” On Keegan-Michael Key’s Podcast, a Provocative Case for Sketch Comedy 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z

This Is Us touches on race, gender roles and body image issues in a way that’s accessible and uncluttered by aesthetic fireworks. This Is Us emerges as safe winner in terrible year for network pilots 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z

“On the one hand, I’m known for a very minimalist, modern aesthetic,” she explains. In Bogotá, a Designer’s Eclectic Home and Bonsai-Filled Garden 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z

As part of SummerStage, a festival of free performances at parks around town, they apply that aesthetic to the abrasive sounds of Metallica in “Strum.” Dance Listings for July 22-28 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

Certainly the film has been overpraised and is flawed, but Turan never mentions the aesthetic reasons why he thinks the film does not measure up. Readers respond after 'Boyhood' fails to impress critic Kenneth Turan 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

There are plenty of solid jokes and decent lessons, and the show’s newsprint-comic aesthetic is both retro and fresh. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z

Though he never strictly adopted Schoenberg’s 12-tone procedures, he fashioned a musical voice that was steeped in the 12-tone sound and aesthetic. Leon Kirchner CD With Piano Concerto No. 1 and ?Lily? 2011-10-29T04:30:09Z

Even though you’re working to fit into her voice and her aesthetic and her style, I loved it. Sally Hawkins: “People want to see strong women” 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z

It's interesting to hear them let loose on another act's song, to test whether they're true auteurs able to transpose their aesthetic onto others. New band of the day: Jungle (No 1,536) 2013-06-19T14:21:15Z

Unsurprisingly, Berlin’s club scene is also a strong influence on their aesthetic. Brand to Know: The Fashion Collective Making Modern Armor 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z

Maybe it’s in part generational, but it is an aesthetic choice for me to put character and story before politics. “Something was wrong with Aunt Jane”: Brad Watson on the uncommon woman behind his new novel, writing difference and the appeal of “fly-over” country 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z

But all three create aesthetic realms that fuse with personal experiences and philosophical ideas in a sort of preternaturally precocious leap of abstraction. “An Elephant Sitting Still,” Reviewed: A Young Chinese Filmmaker’s Masterly Portrait of Political and Intimate Despair 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

You can’t sell out if you don’t have a value system or aesthetic credo to protect. Review: Ed Sheeran’s Secret Weapon on ‘Divide’? Being Unabashedly Uncool 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z

Just as crucial, even some of the lesser selections offer something for viewers to consider, if only an aesthetic or a worldview to argue against, or maybe hate. Critic?s Notebook: New Directors/New Films: ?Oslo, August 31st,? ?Breathing? 2012-03-25T23:08:53Z

Most importantly, this collection shows a designer willing to re-examine his aesthetic and adapt it without ever giving up his identity. Special Report: Fashion: Sex, Pleats and Skin 2010-09-30T18:13:00Z

“Black Square” is, itself, despite its aesthetic simplicity, packed with layers of complexity, quite literally. Entombing Lenin’s tomb: “Black Square” and the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z

Now more than ever we have the power and knowledge to make informed choices of the things we want to live with, on aesthetic as well as ethical grounds. Aesthetic values 2011-03-26T00:05:03Z

Mr. Smith is known for a delicate aesthetic, placing small hoops or studs along the ear, often in rose gold or black diamonds. Piercings Are Back, Subtle and Sophisticated 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z

If this were just another fashion brand, one without the history, stature and a passionate customer base, this blah aesthetic wouldn’t nearly be enough. Perspective | Chanel after Karl Lagerfeld is looking blah — despite a Paris runway crasher 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z

It’s often idealized as a space of collective reverence and aesthetic bliss, where photochemical alchemy unfolds in room full of worshipers. In an Era of Streaming, Cinema Is Under Attack 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z

From its spectacularly detailed aesthetic to the characters’ march down well-worn personality paths, “Downton Abbey” argues insistently for the status quo. ‘Downton Abbey’ Review: Back to the Past 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z

Maybe then we can talk about a new Brazilian aesthetic.” Kleber Mendonça Filho Directs ‘Neighboring Sounds’ 2012-08-17T20:03:02Z

In an era of grunge and supermodel waifs, her aesthetic wasn’t in demand. Grace Jones has been a star for 40 years, and there’s still no one quite like her 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z

Even groups of prepubescent, pimple-ridden boys can tell you about the “all bare” aesthetic Brazilian bikini waxes deliver, though it might be hard to get the details through all the giggles. The “full-bush Brazilian”: The hot new pubic hair trend has arrived 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z

This is no small coup when you’re among dozens of buildings lined up in aesthetic disjunction, like words pulled from a hat by a Dadaist poet. A Feast of Architectural Styles for Expo Milano 2015 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z

Christian inaugurates a new regime for Anastasia, a regime of control of her environment and of her own behavior—a heightened formality—as well as a newfound aesthetic sense that reflects it. The Accurate Erotics of “Fifty Shades of Grey” 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

In certain cases, I have defended it when many of my colleagues were calling it evidence of the death of cinema aesthetics. Time to declare war on the shaky camera 2011-03-15T20:16:00Z

If anything, these ceremonial performances — at the inaugural balls, at a concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, at the inauguration itself — proved that Trump’s musical aesthetic is as confused as his politics. The incoherent music of Trumpism 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z

Navigating this set of obstacles, which are more civic, political and aesthetic than infrastructural, is where the Lehrer team will earn its design fees. Winning design team, bigger budget announced for new Civic Center park 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

Female ballet dancers must conform, certainly in major companies, to specific aesthetic norms, which include thinness and ideas about harmonious proportions. He Wants to Be a Ballerina. He Has Taken the First Steps. 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z

In many ways the photos serve to establish and reinforce our identities, aligning perception with aesthetic presentation. Leading the double Instagram life: When the secret “fake” account looks infinitely more real 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

The concert, like the EP, showed a crew brimming with ideas, though often with execution falling short of the aesthetic. Janelle Monáe, and Other Wondaland Artists, Step Back in Time at the Highline Ballroom 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z

The new series leans even more heavily on Hollywood shenanigans, and the aesthetic has radically changed. | 'Law & Order: Los Angeles': So, Picture Briscoe With a Tan 2010-09-28T22:53:00Z

The project – which led to two albums titled Mermaid Avenue, named after a Coney Island street where Guthrie had lived – underlined the centrality of human relationships to Bragg's aesthetic. Billy Bragg: Barking's Woody Guthrie on 30 years of songs and activism 2013-03-26T17:00:32Z

But I am more troubled by the show’s smarmy, disrespectfully pedagogical aesthetic. “13 Reasons Why” Makes a Smarmy Spectacle of Suicide 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z

But a certain amount of bewilderment is, of course, essential to the essence of an aesthetic experience, so if possible, see the more impressionistically organized Phillips Collection before the Hirshhorn. Review | Is he or isn’t he an abstract painter? Two museums differ. 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z

“A beautiful backdrop is an aesthetic luxury, same as shelves of books and music lessons and trips to museums on weekends,” she writes. Patricia Lockwood Is a Priest’s Child (Really), but ‘From the Devil’ 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z

Over the last decade Korn’s album sales slowly dropped, two of its members left, and its whole aesthetic kind of slid away when rapping rockers were eclipsed by rocking rappers. Critics? Choice: New CDs From Korn, Currensy and Tom Jones 2010-07-26T00:05:00Z

More than anything, color is just one more aesthetic consideration. A Rosé by Any Other Color 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z

The production values are slightly higher this season, but not disruptively so — awkwardness is embedded in the show’s aesthetic. Critic’s Notebook: Issa Rae and ‘Awkward Black Girl’ Are Breaking Ground 2012-07-13T22:54:29Z

“It was the aesthetics,” he said, “like for everyone else.” Fixed-Gear Bicycles Head Overseas, to Paris 2011-09-28T21:36:29Z

It bespeaks an authoritarian power that was consolidated under the first Pharaoh around 3100 B.C., and that, despite political ups and downs, maintained a firm grip on the country’s aesthetic program for nearly three millenniums. Art Review: ?The Dawn of Egyptian Art? at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-04-12T22:17:19Z

Describing to an outraged Sam the aesthetic appeal of those abominable saggy jeans, Paul reverently says, “These pants are beautiful for dramatizing the struggle of remaining clothed.” Review: In ‘Important Hats of the Twentieth Century,’ Saggy Jeans and Sweatshirts Make a 1930s Incursion 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z

The sculpture clearly draws from the aesthetics of African masks and great African American sculptors like Augusta Savage, but “Oracle” also fuses African and European sculptural traditions. Sculpture Transplanted to the Gardens 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z

The curator was so impressed by Cooke’s aesthetic sensibility and craftsmanship that she took a bracelet and a pair of earrings on sight, and included them in a show featuring modern jewelry. At 97, preeminent jewelry designer Betty Cooke is still inspired to create 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z

I am a person who holds the aesthetic high. What I see in the mirror: Gary Kemp 2012-06-15T21:59:17Z

At every turn, the aesthetics and attitude of Battleship jolt us out of our comfort zone. Battleship: More Fun Than a Board Game Blockbuster Has Any Right to Be 2012-05-17T15:11:50Z

But museum officials insist there is a powerful aesthetic and cultural rationale as well. The Met and Other Museums Adapt to the Digital Age 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

The show examines the Belgian designer’s aesthetic and retraces his unique vision in a display investigating the big themes of his work through installations, photography, video and film. Avant Couture Arrives at London Show 2010-07-08T10:00:00Z

But opacity, ambiguity, and the risk of slipping off-message are all carefully and blandly avoided by the movie’s lack of aesthetic self-questioning. The Mild Controversies of “Dear White People” 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z

These women epitomized the designers’ ideals in proportions and aesthetics or were simply their friends. ‘Battle of Versailles’: How African American models reshaped fashion 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

It was cultural and aesthetic, and it was built on domestic arts that were generally the domain of women, not the professional skills of the men who ran fancy restaurant kitchens. Alice Waters Retraces the Path That Led Her to Chez Panisse 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z

Even the Coffee Girl shop has embraced the maritime aesthetic: its walls are hung with weathered wooden oars and orange-and-white buoys; a tattooed barista wore a bushy fisherman’s beard. Overnighter: Astoria, Oregon, Discovers a Waterfront Chic 2011-03-25T18:55:00Z

This is why it has never made sense to reduce American fashion to any monolithic aesthetic. What Is ‘American Fashion’ Now? 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z

It is an impressive logistical feat, and an impressive aesthetic one as well, a radical reframing of public nastiness pulsing with the spirit of 1960s protest folk, 1990s Lilith Fair and 2010s D.I.Y. warehouse punk. The Playlist: Previously Unreleased Hendrix, and 10 More New Songs 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z

Some homeowners associations ban them because of aesthetic concerns; they just aren’t pretty. Still working from home? Here’s what you need to know about window or portable air conditioners. 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z

He calls the New York School poets his “aesthetic godfathers” and is full of praise for Frank O’Hara’s Personism manifesto. Jim Jarmusch: ‘I shy away from sex in my films. It makes me nervous’ 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z

The honorific function wasn’t bound up in the same way with a physical object carrying historic and aesthetic ideas. Perspective | Statues make definitive statements. That’s why Confederate memorials must come down. 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z

Some of Colossal’s earliest murals were for video games and alcoholic drinks — products that profit from a grittier aesthetic. Hipster Culture and Instagram Are Responsible for a Good Thing 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z

The first half of “Boy Hood,” his collaboration with Trombone Shorty and PJ Morton, retrofits trap aesthetics for a meditation on the simple joys of childhood in New Orleans. Why the Grammys Couldn’t Resist Jon Batiste 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z

Given a committed performance here, “Backlight” certainly calls to mind Ms. Monk’s vocal aesthetic, beginning with dissonant tones in the winds unfolding over a string and piano motif that increased with gentle insistency. Review: Ensemble ACJW Performs Meredith Monk’s Instrumental ‘Backlight’ 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z

But Mr. Kahane understands that outside Brooklyn much of the world still relies on maps to determine location, whether geographical or aesthetic. Music Review: Gabriel Kahane at Zankel Hall 2012-10-28T21:31:37Z

The author brings to his mission an impressive array of aesthetic, political and philosophical tools. Review | René Magritte was an enigma. A new biography tries to make sense of the genius. 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z

It is, as Nayman writes, “a movie whose aesthetic is defined simultaneously by size, rhythm, and duration — beyond-the-frame production design; excitably accelerated montage; elongated tracking shots calling attention to their own athletic stamina.” To appreciate the ‘Masterworks’ of Paul Thomas Anderson, here are 5 essential movies of his to watch 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z

“It appeared at a moment when there was such a demand for cheap furniture, but furniture that identified with a new aesthetic,” Kinchin says. Makers: Who Made That Butterfly Chair? 2012-03-09T20:59:00Z

For both Kois and Butler, who are huge fans of the show, they took great care to ensure that the oral history matched the aesthetic and overall themes of the original production. Why “Angels in America” endures: “Without gay people, you can’t tell the story of America” 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z

Haizlip used his refined taste, eccentric character and outsider’s perspective both to guide the show’s aesthetic and to define its goals. ‘Soul!’ Brought Black Culture to TV in 1968. A New Doc Tells Its Story. 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

She favors a high femme aesthetic — luxuriant, Instagrammable — and no other serious director working now has such a profound interest in visual pleasure and delight. ‘The Skin of Our Teeth’ Review: A Party for the End of the World 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z

“Here and Elsewhere”, which opened on July 16th, does not propose to define Arabic art as a unified whole or even try to pin down a regional aesthetic. Shifting chronicle 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

SoulCycle, another iconic indoor cycling program, makes regular use of religious aesthetics, ritual and language in its classes. Making sweat feel spiritual didn’t start with SoulCycle – a religion scholar explains 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z

The film’s casting, like its aesthetic, is golden. Review: In ‘Z for Zachariah,’ an End-of-Days Love Triangle 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z

Indeed, the spark of his desire for "rewilding" is, as he readily confesses in his intellectually generous and disarmingly enthusiastic book, that it would bring him more aesthetic pleasure. Is our love of nature writing bourgeois escapism? 2013-07-06T07:01:00Z

Before that year, in Kiev, El Lissitsky was occupied mostly with illustrating Jewish books, but in 1919 he wholeheartedly embraced a Communist aesthetic, with new forms for a new society. Flying Goats and Black Squares, Charging Into the Future 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z

Her aesthetic project centers on more intimate transformations: “This is a mother-daughter story,” she writes in the new novel. The Wild, Remarkable Sex Scenes of Lidia Yuknavitch 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z

It is heavily peppered with distinct, fussed-over design elements that both celebrate and heighten its French aesthetic. When Wes Anderson Comes to Town, Buildings Get Symmetrical 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z

Universal Standard aims to bring the same attention to style, fit and fabric as any other contemporary label — an aspirational aesthetic that’s size accessible. 3 Labels That Prove Style Has No Size 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z

Nude Radiance and Golden Radiance — to achieve the relaxed, “slightly sun-kissed” aesthetic of a woman with greater things on her mind than makeup. | Burberry’s Bloomsbury Chic 2014-02-19T00:00:08Z

This time round it was the 1980s, a decade that has been making a comeback of sorts around the aesthetic edges for the last few years. Help! The ’80s Are Back 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z

And there, in a lamp, you have the essence of Ace aesthetics. The Man Behind the Ace Empire 2011-01-28T22:33:23Z

If what he says is helpful in deciphering the film’s aesthetics, it also sounds grandiose. Movie Review: Braden King?s ?Here? Raises Questions of Philosophy 2012-04-12T21:55:25Z

The aesthetics of the Billboard performance plainly mirrored the video for Cyrus’s new single, “Malibu,” which she released earlier this month. Miley Cyrus’s Creepy Return to Wholesomeness 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

Not only were audiences introduced to a film of unprecedented aesthetic and technical sophistication, but the sprawling historical epic went on to become an enormous commercial hit, the movie business’s first box-office blockbuster. After 100 years, we still don’t know how to actually watch a movie 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

Alongside the competition lineup, the festival includes screenings of recent major releases as well as “Orizzonti,” a secondary competition dedicated to the “latest aesthetic and expressive trends in international cinema.” 2016 Venice Film Festival Lineup Is Announced 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z

Hewing closely to Lu Ban Hap's stripped-down aesthetic, the six guest rooms are minimally furnished. Bauhaus on the Beach: A Corbusian Retreat in Cambodia 2011-10-27T12:40:00Z

Vollmann’s many fans are drawn to his literary hoarder aesthetic, and they will not be disappointed. William T. Vollmann Would Like a Word or Two About Climate Change. Or 1,200 Pages. 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z

A museum label notes, “It is not about a particular historical event or the exhaustion of certain aesthetic strategies, but rather the future of images in their most reproducible state.” Review: ‘Scenes for a New Heritage’ at the Museum of Modern Art 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z

She is most voluble using the language of aesthetics. Perspective | Melania Trump’s Christmas decorations are lovely, but that coat looks ridiculous 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z

His aesthetic life began in earnest with a trip through Italy during a summer break from college, at Oxford, in 1925. The Seductive Enthusiasm of Kenneth Clark’s “Civilisation” 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z

“I’m trying to evoke the aesthetics of not just the original trilogy but the first film. Not just the first film but the first act of the first film,” he told the Hollywood Reporter. The Mandalorian: Disney unveils trailer for Star Wars TV series 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z

She is an aesthetic nurse at MySkin, a medical spa, and also works at NRC Research Institute, a clinical research and development facility. A Hawaiian Wedding, Complete With Tractors and Cattle 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z

This is the kind of film that asks for complete immersion into a time, setting and aesthetic – it is a shame that it couldn’t be experienced that way by the majority of the public. 'We saw Bill and Ted 17 times': films that drew readers back to the cinema 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z

Tweets may or may not be literature, but as a storytelling medium Twitter has its own integrity, a rhythm and aesthetic that pose distinctive challenges for film adaptation. ‘Zola’ Review: Twitter? I Hardly Know Her! 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z

The result is a movie of a cynicism so vast and pervasive as to render the viewing experience even emptier than its slapdash aesthetic does. “Joker” Is a Viewing Experience of Rare, Numbing Emptiness 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

The book broadly declines to peer beneath Pyongyang’s aesthetic surfaces or interrogate how the visual culture of the “socialist fairyland” is wielded by the regime to exert social control. Review | A rare glimpse of North Korea 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

They weren’t ugly, but they were not the prevailing aesthetic. Bill Arnett, Collector and Promoter of Little-Known Black Art, Dies at 81 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z

“He started in 1966 and never really stopped. It’s his way of ascribing his aesthetic practice to the everyday.” Next Big Show to See: On Kawara at the Guggenheim 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

But 12 years later, directors who keep treating it as an aesthetic security blanket -- especially at the big-budget level -- should be required to get a tattoo across their foreheads that reads "Hack." Time to declare war on the shaky camera 2011-03-15T20:16:00Z

It’s the dominant ethic and aesthetic of the show. Review: In ‘China: Through the Looking Glass,’ Eastern Culture Meets Western Fashion 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

She said the official panel, whose 10 members are chosen by government ministries and agencies, is not versed in "literature or aesthetics." Turkish state pans Beat Generation author 2011-05-16T11:46:04Z

As their wealth grew, so did Ms. Kulczyk’s interest in buying art — which, she acknowledges, was initially purchased more for aesthetic reasons than for long-term collecting goals. A Polish Collector’s Passion for Art and Dance 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

It seems to reside in no explicable aesthetic universe but makes a certain amount of sense if you are trying to shake up the world by throwing out the rules. Living With Freaky Furniture 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z

Maybe it is Ms. Hamilton’s belated entry into the audience-centered relational aesthetics phenomenon, a tendency that her earlier work presages. Art Review: Ann Hamilton at the Park Avenue Armory 2012-12-06T23:27:44Z

In his review of the Royal Court premiere, Michael Billington of the Guardian asked "How on earth do you award aesthetic points to a 75-minute suicide note?" From Rhino Fest, reviews of "4:48 Psychosis" and "Poverty" 2011-01-27T18:39:00Z

As a glimpse into dance history, into an aesthetic that Mr. Taylor both borrowed and departed from, this rare sighting was enlightening. Review: Paul Taylor Troupe’s Dizzying New Palette Takes Shape 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z

“He is both a throwback to an era when artists prided themselves on being outsiders challenging the establishment, and an ideal avatar of current cut-and-paste aesthetics,” writes Alexandra Jacobs in the New York Times. Taylor Mac is a MacArthur genius. If you don't know about his 24-hour extravaganza, here's why you should 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z

“To be subjective about one aesthetic over another is a little unnecessary,” he said. ‘The best thing since the brick’ 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z

It is a request that will become only more urgent as a visual aesthetic immersed in digital media grows more popular. Music Review: ‘The Flying Dutchman’ at the McCarter Uses Video Projections 2013-06-27T22:08:24Z

So it makes sense that the label would gravitate toward the movement’s in-your-face chutzpah, here combined with its own signature street wear aesthetic. Memphis Milano Returns, and Takes Over Fashion 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z

“That aesthetic of shape and form, and how it plays into someone’s interior space, has become more important.” The Fiddle Leaf Fig Is Dead 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z

The hand axes do disclose evident aesthetic choices. Was Australopithecus an Artist? 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z

His early paintings have the raw, tortured feel of Francis Bacon, who was briefly a friend, but by his graduation in 1962, Bowling was creating vibrant, geometric compositions with a Pop Art aesthetic. Frank Bowling’s New Paintings Are Family Affairs 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z

The 90-minute "How Can You Stay" is, on one level, a tug of war between two aspects of that artistry — a postmodern formalist aesthetic, and a more open-ended, more visceral approach. Review: Ralph Lemon makes his NW debut with fascinating, moving work 2010-11-19T21:27:00Z

But this approach to architecture, furniture and household objects wasn't only about developing a new, chic aesthetic. George Nelson show at BAM full of midcentury moments 2011-10-27T20:20:08Z

It’s a tribute to his inspired dive into oral-history archives that, despite the aesthetic and dramatic banality of his approach, the movie is, somehow, utterly absorbing and deeply moving nonetheless. “They Shall Not Grow Old,” Reviewed: The Indelible Voices in Peter Jackson’s First World War Documentary 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z

Part of the problem is aesthetic: Ms. Waldman has a tendency to slide into the prefab language of psychotherapy or self-help. Review: ‘A Really Good Day,’ Ayelet Waldman’s Better Living Through LSD 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z

It's an effective way of reasserting Crystal Castles' nihilistic aesthetic as they shift into playing the academies. Crystal Castles – review 2012-11-25T18:45:11Z

The program will highlight “Untold,” a multimedia work and art installation that combines ancient Middle Eastern aesthetics with contemporary ballet and ballroom dance. 8 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z

They suggest that photography was central to the formation of modern aesthetics, modes of production and capitalism — ultimately becoming, itself, a cunning and ubiquitous apparatus: another machinery for living.  ‘A Machinery for Living’ 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

Nerds have much to be pleased about in its aesthetics. "The Orville": Abort mission, Fox! Abort! 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z

The aesthetic trend the world can’t seem to get enough of: millennial pink. WATCH: What we talk about when we talk about millennial pink 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z

“The ’90s, my generation, said it’s all about relational aesthetics, it’s all about collaboration,” he said. Björk Is on Display, Up Close and in 3-D at MoMA 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

The only danger Pop faces is a remote one — that an educated audience will unmask its haphazard borrowing and call foul on the emptiness of the whole aesthetic enterprise. Why is MoMA featuring an exhibit showcasing Bjork’s pretentiousness? 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z

Despite all this fine handwork, Mr. Saab does not try to extend his ideas or aesthetic beyond evening gowns. Fashion Review: Gaultier Stretches His Wings 2014-01-22T18:30:51Z

Like a stone tumbled and polished into a gleaming gem, Doma buffed his signature raw, hermetic aesthetic until it shone with understated sophistication. Gaga stylist disappoints at Paris fashion week 2011-09-29T01:46:03Z

The prospect of fusing her country club-inflected aesthetic with something a bit more democratic was daunting at first. Nothing Comes Between Brooke Shields and Her New Line for QVC 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z

For a groomed aesthetic near the Colosseum, look for a striped barber’s pole and a tidy antique barbershop. Exploring the Speakeasies of Rome 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

It may seem like a journalistic contrivance to read this group’s collective ascent as evidence of an aesthetic trend. Riff: ?Why Write Novels at All?? 2012-01-13T22:19:00Z

Webb’s fascination with them as aesthetic pieces may be a rebellion against her privilege and class, which rigorously separated beauty from utility. Critic's Notebook: The Art of Collecting Collections 2011-05-19T21:00:31Z

The moral failure of the “Entourage” movie arises from its aesthetic failure. The Silent Women of “Entourage” 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

She would be accused of being a sybarite if it weren’t for the conceptual rigor she applies to her aesthetics.” T Magazine: Deeda Blair’s Elegance of Conviction 2013-05-31T17:00:11Z

Some fitness experts say the trend is not just about aesthetics, and endorse glute-activation warm-ups as the best way to start a workout and get the body firing on all cylinders. Butt seriously: how bottoms became a fitness obsession 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z

Whatever the aesthetic shortcomings of 29Rooms, the middleman goes to the bank. 29Rooms: Bummed that the DTLA event is sold out? Don't be 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z

The one thing that truly works for spot reduction, at least from an aesthetic standpoint, is liposuction and other medical procedures that remove fat and fat cells, Kahan says. Why spot reduction doesn’t work 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z

For all the apparent looseness and unforeseeability of the movie’s action, Ott and Silver cultivate a precise and exquisite style that is in itself a matter of aesthetic drama. The Cinema’s Fear of Drama 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

So goes this sometimes great, sometimes foggy album, which is almost bold in its resistance to contemporary pop music aesthetics. Harry Styles Fights the Spotlight on His Debut Solo Album 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

With the sleek, sharp aesthetic of the Polish program, Pastor aims to poetically seize the spirit of the times in his homeland. Polish National Ballet takes steps to prove ‘we are a changing society’ 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

“Her capacity to marry that scale with the spontaneity of a snapshot aesthetic gave it such a unique place in the field.” Tina Barney: The Photographer’s Origin Story 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z

Kitsch is one of those terms that, despite having an abstruse definition, has been applied liberally, often damningly, by aesthetic theorists and critics throughout art history. Notes on cocktail camp: From tiki to the boozy juice box, a celebration of the unstuffy drink 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z

The runway show included a variety of aesthetic visions. For Indie Designers, Uniting Is a Survival Skill 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z

For too long, scholars and critics tended to focus on the aesthetic and narrative aspects of Griffith’s work while ignoring or eliding its racism. The Academy Museum Finds Good Intentions in Messy Film History 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z

So you’ve got three festivals with varying degrees of aesthetic control. Jazz in June: Sorting Through the Abundance 2011-06-02T22:13:45Z

The appeals court ruled that of the 30 works by Mr. Prince in question, 25 were permissible under the fair use exception because they manifested “an entirely different aesthetic” from Mr. Cariou’s pictures. ArtsBeat: Richard Prince Settles Copyright Suit With Patrick Cariou Over Photographs 2014-03-18T22:27:06Z

While the series shared a glossy visual aesthetic with other WB shows from the era, like the teen dramas “Dawson’s Creek” and “One Tree Hill,” the writing set it apart. Why ‘Gilmore Girls’ Endures 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z

Temporarily taking up residence in existing restaurants or bars, pop-ups have been frugal ways to test dishes and an aesthetic before signing a high-dollar lease and risking a reputation. Gimmicky theme bars with a short shelf life are the hottest nightlife thing right now 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z

The differences among the Na’vi — physical as well as cultural — add an interesting new dimension to the anthropology of Pandora, and to the film’s aesthetic palette. ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Review: Big Blue Marvel 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z

"People want their homes to be a reflection of their values as well as their aesthetics." These are the most trending home features for 2022 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z

To be able to create an identity under duress is the defining feature of an African aesthetic, even an African-American aesthetic. Kehinde Wiley, Spoiler of Artists 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z

These qualities, of course, also sum up Perry’s musical aesthetic and career to this point. Katy Perry’s jumble of sugar and spice: Unwrapping the complicated appeal of this year’s Super Bowl half-time star 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z

Ultimately, you find a set of aesthetics you like. Q&A with Jacob Collier: Growing up in a room packed with instruments, learning from Quincy Jones and finding his voice 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z

Their songs are also ingrained in a generation’s nostalgia for both its own youth and for the aesthetics of analog-era rock. Review: At Desert Trip, Rocking Beyond the Hits With a Vengeance 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

But this approach gets complicated when moral and ethical concerns are added to the mix alongside aesthetic ones. Kanye West’s True Salvation on “Jesus Is King” 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z

But instead of compromising his aesthetic, indulging in the traditional muck of the genre actually loosens and expands that aesthetic. ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ and the Lessons Few Horror Films Get Right 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, glam’s unassailable cool allowed me to find a solid male identity within the rock aesthetic I already loved. Growing Up Gay to a Glam Rock Soundtrack 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

Ms. Petrusich, who has written on culture for The Atlantic, The New York Times, Pitchfork and Spin, effectively uses the prism of her personal experience to analyze the aesthetics of collecting, consuming and enjoying music. ‘Do Not Sell at Any Price’ and ‘Dust & Grooves’ 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z

To many hardcore sports fans and tennis lovers, as well as to the passionately idiosyncratic Fedfans, the 37-year-old Swiss belongs equally to the realm of aesthetics as to sports. Perspective | Why Roger Federer is the most graceful athlete of our time 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z

The aesthetic movement inspired an astonishing range of innovations in art and design that the V&A exhibition brings together, from Edward Burne-Jones's spectral, waxy paintings to "aesthetic" clothes for men and women. Beautiful rebels: the daring art of the aesthetic movement 2011-03-28T20:31:01Z

When I work with clients, I stress comfort for wearer over aesthetics, but many people just want an attractive carrier — which is another reason people buy multiples. Design: Who Made That Baby Bjorn? 2012-06-30T04:00:04Z

It was also a near-perfect distillation of the aesthetic practiced and refined by the Mr. Brook, now 92, during six decades, and a resonant portrait of the echoing silence that succeeds war and cataclysm. A Cutting-Edge Impresario Leaves BAM: What Was His Best Work? 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z

That would’ve cheapened the whole thing — this building of an amazing bridge between aesthetic realms that are feeding off of the same information. Artist Who Inspired Kanye West’s ‘Famous’ Video: ‘I Was Really Speechless’ 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z

"They helped us to establish the right aesthetic and tone," says El Guindi. ACT gambles big on 'The Ramayana, a Hindu epic cherished by millions 2012-10-10T22:44:05Z

Perhaps because he inherited so much aesthetic knowledge, Mr. Clayton seems from a different era. 2010-02-11T08:10:00Z

If convenience and sustainability trumps aesthetic, 'flavor', and aroma for... Charcoal or Gas? Depends on What You’re Grilling 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z

Thomas, who grew up in Decatur, Ga., and whose aesthetics are shaped by a bit of old-fashioned Southern formality, has been dressing for the courthouse with gusto because it brings her pleasure. Analysis | Returning to the office means wearing fancy clothes again. Or at least nicer leggings. 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z

The transformation also ran in tandem with the rise of postmodern theories then popular in art schools concerning the aesthetics of utilitarian design. 2010-01-10T04:47:00Z

As in most of his films, Mr. Dumont assumes the aesthetic and moral stance of a semidetached, some would say pitiless, observer of the human condition. ‘Li’l Quinquin,’ a New Mystery by Bruno Dumont 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z

Lawfulness aside, it was designed according to Mr. Austin’s signature aesthetic: instilling odd spaces with an odd sense of wonder. At This Brooklyn Bar, It’s Just You, Your Date and the Barman 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

“I think that the aesthetic was almost like taking a Mondrian painting,” and then “elevating that grid with very simple walls and flat ceilings,” Van Dusen says. They restored a famous architect’s first house. What happens when he comes to visit? 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z

“This is purely about the aesthetic and the materiality of concrete,” she says. What’s trending in tile — and our favorite picks 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z

Since clients are getting this work for aesthetic, rather than medical reasons, the general attitude is, he feels, tough luck: “You brought it on yourself.” ‘I’d rather spend £300 on fillers than face cream’: the rise of tweakment face 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z

His songs today feature specific female characters and experiences, and a beauty school mannequin head he calls Martha has become an aesthetic trademark. ILoveMakonnen Is Big Online and Almost Famous 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z

He’s increasingly preoccupied by the aesthetic value of these now-vanished, all too unremarkable daily routines and rhythms. ‘Still Life With Monkey’: A Mischievous, Gluttonous Primate 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z

The first is the future, which tends to be complicated, depressing, and fatiguing to read about; the second is the aesthetic of futurism, which is grim and predictable. Sympathetic Sci-Fi 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z

Yes, his store looked a bit tired, but, as he liked to tell customers, Costco’s aesthetics were nothing to look at and Costco was one of the greatest retailers in the world. It’s Memorial Day weekend. One of the mattressiest times of the year. 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z

“I am completely obsessed over the fashion associated with the aesthetic: the tweed blazers, plaid pants, black turtlenecks and sophisticated accessories,” Ms. Decker said. Academia Lives — on TikTok 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z

Then, nodding to the grunge fairycore aesthetic I was after, I asked for a black silicone glove to go over the original hand. Perspective | Go ahead and stare at my prosthetic arm. I know it’s awesome. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z

The fat guy behind Cop Out, aka Kevin Smith, dabbles in comics while Frank Miller commits aesthetic atrocities with The Spirit. Alejandro Jodorowsky's dance on the edge of meaning 2011-01-25T12:27:40Z

In Ms. Leigh’s work, organicism is an aesthetic category. 10 Galleries to Visit on the Upper East Side 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

This poses a serious challenge for the reader — and, indeed, suggests a certain incoherence in the author’s aesthetic ideology. What’s More Appealing: Eight Seasons of ‘Suits’ or Six Volumes of Karl Ove Knausgaard? 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z

This is true for virtually all aesthetic surgeries of the body. What is the Brazilian butt lift? A Beverly Hills plastic surgeon explains 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z

Advertisement Advertisement She credits the growing acceptance of sound baths to the popularity of the Integratron, near Joshua Tree, Calif., with young people rediscovering a midcentury aesthetic. Sound Baths Move From Metaphysical to Mainstream 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z

He also reproduces original 1930s posters and nods to the W.P.A. aesthetic in 32 contemporary designs. Meet the National Parks’ ‘Ranger of the Lost Art’ 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

However genuinely touching, the work is also hampered by something that likewise occasionally impedes Gonzalez-Torres' aesthetic. Loss permeates Jim Hodges' art; prepare for heartbreak 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z

It showed genre elders how hip-hop was capable of aesthetic evolution while reminding young people of the value of digging in the crates for inspiration. Phife Dawg Is Celebrated at Memorial at the Apollo 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z

Far from merely criticizing individual laws or political practices, Kiarostami’s films are as boldly radical in their humanity as in their aesthetic. The Paradox at the Heart of Abbas Kiarostami’s Early Films 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z

But as an aesthetic choice, he said, it was "just one of those things that felt right and looked right." ArtsBeat: Venice Film Festival: Audience Cheers P.T. Anderson Film, Jeers Terrence Malick's Entry 2012-09-03T16:23:26Z

“He’s abstracting more because it’s more about psychology and less about aesthetics, more a preoccupation with the human condition, which has always been present: the despair, the getting older, but also the joy.” Eric Fischl Goes Back to His Future 2013-05-15T23:11:56Z

“I wanted it to have a more evolved aesthetic.” The Funfetti Explosion 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

I wanted to convey a sense of the visual history of Judaism with the book by demonstrating all the aesthetic tropes that the culture has adopted through the ages, from antiquity to modernity. Not the Harvey Pekar graphic novel you’d expect 2012-07-13T13:39:00Z

Now his work is marked by both a traditional tribal aesthetic and an awareness that he needs to make it speak to the glossy magazine crowd. Is All Fur Bad Fur? 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

It makes appearances on high-end restaurant menus and viral cooking videos — driven, perhaps, by Americans’ desire for nostalgic comfort food during a pandemic, or simply the pleasant aesthetics. Once a Bowling Alley Snack, Mozzarella Sticks Are Having a Resurgence 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z

He also sees campaigning as part of his aesthetic practice, he said, referencing the German artist Joseph Beuys’s concept of “social sculpture,” in which creative political actions reshape society. Wolfgang Tillmans: Older, Wiser, Cooler 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z

Once there, she ditched the countercultural aesthetic and began to mine popular and commercial culture: she created a series of jazz-influenced pieces, and her dancers got chic outfits and Vidal Sassoon haircuts. Step-by-step guide to dance: Twyla Tharp 2011-02-01T10:43:36Z

Today, the brand is no longer tied to that Bushwick warehouse aesthetic. Hipster Culture and Instagram Are Responsible for a Good Thing 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z

That decision drew protest from roots musicians, who said that it was impossible to judge albums from such disparate aesthetics and charged that lumping those ethnic genres into a catchall category was insulting. Grammy Award Cuts Still Face Some Opposition 2011-12-28T23:18:54Z

It represents a new and interesting aesthetic and we are pioneering a new way of doing luxury.” Maiyet Embraces the Human Touch 2012-11-14T11:07:03Z

It’s possible — indeed, fun — to compile a list of aesthetic references for Morris’s abstractions. Against the Grain: Rebecca Morris and Peter Bradley’s Art ‘About Nothing’ 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z

If you can free yourself from the aesthetic of 19th-century ballet — and when you have dancers like this — you have a bomb of power in your hands, and you can go anywhere.” Kim Brandstrup Brings ‘Jeux’ and Follows a Different Path to City Ballet 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z

These may be purely aesthetic, even ornamental or bizarre. He Lost Fingers in an Accident. Now It’s Inspiring His Art. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z

Just as gravity distorts space, an important collector distorts aesthetics. Steve Martin on writing, art and 'An Object of Beauty' 2010-12-11T06:00:00Z

What eventually emerged most prestigiously — Abstract Expressionism — was a nonrepresentational style that had as much, if not more, to do with European aesthetics than with American life. Art Review: Montclair Art Museum Shows: ‘Oscar Bluemner,’ ‘New Spirit’ 2013-04-25T20:48:24Z

While Morris makes space not only for abstract painting but for other variously condescended aesthetic forms, Bradley, not having had the luxury of such freedom, makes space only for himself. Against the Grain: Rebecca Morris and Peter Bradley’s Art ‘About Nothing’ 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z

It’s also defined by modes of production, by the ways in which filmmakers derive personal approaches to the aesthetics of cinema from the practical methods that they adopt. “Return to Bollène,” Reviewed: An Arab Man’s Painful Homecoming in the South of France 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z

What unites them is command—of the stage, of their voices, of their aesthetics. Serpentwithfeet‘s Sensual Ode to Drama 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z

Since that 2012 film, a global smash with $609 million in ticket sales, Lee has dedicated himself to uncovering what he calls the aesthetics of 3-D and digital cinema. Ang Lee has a new religion in digital. Will anyone follow? 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z

But, even if we accept the argument that he is only intervening in aesthetics and ethics, not politics, what do his interventions really mean? Prince Charles is not a dabbler – he's deeply committed. But he's naive 2013-05-02T14:30:02Z

But in keeping with the New Saloon aesthetic — I’d boil it down to twee with brains — more effort goes into feeding the stunt than nurturing the story. Obsession, Mourning and Migration at Under the Radar 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z

This may be the point: such spatial oddity and aesthetic uncertainty goes, I think, to the heart of the Pompidou-Metz project. What's the big idea behind the Pompidou-Metz? 2010-04-06T20:30:00Z

What Eno likes about 77 Million Paintings is that he has no idea what will appear on screen, nor what aesthetic effects will be produced. Surrender. It's Brian Eno 2010-04-28T20:35:00Z

A vertical garden wall and quirky art complete the vintage-chic aesthetic. Hotel Review: Click Clack Hotel in Bogotá, Colombia 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

The lighting is fluorescent, the quarters are cramped, the characters’ faces are damp, and the prevailing wardrobe aesthetic is best encapsulated by Malcolm Tucker’s drab brownish suits. Jesse Armstrong’s Savage Comedy in “Succession” Season 1 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z

As for the big aesthetic moves, on the outside of Richardson Mr. Baker painted a wall lime-green, so that the building proudly announces itself to passers-by from trendy Hayes Street. Architecture Review: Tassafaronga Village and Richardson Apartments in Bay Area 2012-10-10T21:59:44Z

With around 300 pieces in all, the show includes works whose groundbreaking, cross-cultural aesthetics and subject matter stemmed from the trade itself — like Christian artworks painted in Asian port cities. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z

Rather than aesthetics, Ms. Huxtable focused on how the tower would alter the scale of Park Avenue, adding “an extraordinary burden to existing pedestrian and transportation facilities.” Ada Louise Huxtable, Architecture Critic, Dies at 91 2013-01-08T00:34:22Z

I haven’t developed a meaningful critical aesthetic that would allow me to review such a book — the agate type is impressively readable, I guess? Perspective | Facts, just the facts: My 10-year-old has reminded me of the allure of the almanac 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z

Typical of the writers of his age, Patmore is concerned to put scientific ideas into an aesthetic and religious framework. Poem of the week: The Two Deserts by Coventry Patmore 2011-03-28T11:18:29Z

Over time and especially in the past few years, Instagram, reality TV, older media stars and self-promoting celebrities have combined to offer up a new aesthetic. ‘I’d rather spend £300 on fillers than face cream’: the rise of tweakment face 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z

An aesthetic you might call Obvious Naturalism is the result. Review: Arthur Miller’s ‘All My Sons,’ With All Its Seams Showing 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z

I just thought it was what my aesthetic is.” ArtsBeat: In Nod to Past, MTV Revives 'Art Breaks' 2012-03-30T13:00:18Z

He was a professor of the philosophy of aesthetics from Paris, a dozen years older than me, married with two boys. Modern Love: Modern Love: Our Way of Saying Goodbye 2010-05-28T23:08:00Z

And the church of San Martín in Fuentidueña can be considered a strategic aesthetic element in a European nationalist propaganda campaign. What Museums Don’t Reveal About Religious Art 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z

But when she heard about the twice-a-year student show, she got into the aesthetics of aerial dance and eventually started performing. Urban Athlete: Heather Hammond Aerial Dance Classes 2012-08-23T22:11:49Z

The aggregate effect is like aesthetic insulin shock, albeit from an artificial sweetener. Review: ‘Sing’ Gives Animated Belters a Stage 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z

A French Baroque opera that puts an aesthetic gloss on colonial encounters, refitted with street choreography: a recipe for awkwardness, at best. Best Classical Music of 2019 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

She makes what she wants to make, which may be why other designers are not only touched by her aesthetic but appear to have graduated from her school of thinking. | Miuccia Prada’s Circle of Influence 2013-05-27T13:00:48Z

Van Eyck believed playgrounds should challenge a child's imagination without jarring the adult's aesthetic sensibilities. Sense of adventure: what happened to playgrounds that give children space 2012-07-03T14:40:54Z

Like all things fashionable, de Meyer’s work fell out of vogue with the onset of Modernist aesthetics, despite his attempts to employ them. Portraits of a Lady | Baron Adolph de Meyer 2010-03-04T16:40:00Z

This fatalism, which exists in contrast to Jones’s uncommon openness and aesthetic ravening, is wrenching. Saeed Jones’s Striking Memoir About Race, Sex, and Self-Invention 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z

It finds in that relationship an embodiment of the central ethical and aesthetic ideal in Stegner’s work — a vision of community. Wallace Stegner and the Conflicted Soul of the West 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z

That aesthetic trickled into his first ready-to-wear collection. Fashion Review: Rabih Kayrouz Adds Ready to Wear 2012-03-08T15:05:55Z

That's probably because objects made for members of the court and for individuals' private religious devotion are the most reliably singular products of aesthetic negotiation between patron and artist. LACMA's lovely show on Korea in a time of transformation 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z

She conceded, “I am not a real punk, so I needed to readjust my aesthetic.” On the Runway Blog: Costume Institute Gala Is an Experience, From Head to Toes 2013-05-07T15:55:20Z

But far exceeding the aesthetic wound of the memorial is the grotesquery of the betrayal it represents. “America’s Third World”: The marchers have gone, but Selma is still mired in poverty 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z

Even more important, this exhibition demonstrates the power of aesthetic objects to refine taste. The French, improving American taste for more than 200 years 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z

Like Boileau, he champions neoclassicism and its governing aesthetic of nature as the proper model for art. Poem of the week: An Essay on Criticism by Alexander Pope 2013-07-08T09:59:20Z

Whatever its aesthetic merits, the terminal will be a significant improvement, especially for non-British Airways travelers coming from the United States. At London's Heathrow, a New Terminal and an Uncertain Future 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z

The protagonists of the slender French feature are a group of fugitives from a painted world in which people are divided by aesthetic caste. ‘The Painting’ comes alive with caste-driven animation 2013-06-27T21:03:32Z

In a preconcert discussion, Mr. Drucker said a listener might hear echoes of Bartok, his favorite composer, and the harmonic language of Berg and the Second Viennese School, an aesthetic that resonates strongly with him. Music Review: A Violinist and Novelist, and, Yes, Composer 2011-02-04T22:32:02Z

“We like to mix genres, era and aesthetics,” Mr. Snyderman said. TEFAF New York, a ‘Little Jewel Box’ of a Fair, Carves Out Its Own Niche 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z

He thanked producer Scott Rudin for this break, though he was quick to point out that he regularly works in large houses in Europe, where his aesthetic isn't so alien from the mainstream. Meet Ivo van Hove, the most provocatively illuminating theater director right now 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

The space for women in pop to try out new aesthetic identities hasn’t been this vast in some time. Music: Girl Pop?s Lady Gaga Makeover 2010-07-21T19:40:00Z

The result is a show that’s exquisitely balanced between keen aesthetic pleasures and sobering scientific perspective. Art, science, eco-concerns meet in ‘Vanishing Ice’ exhibit 2014-01-17T22:53:03Z

And yet for all the stylistic cosplay of the album’s visual presentation, very little of this aesthetic is in the songs, which are mostly eminently fine, occasionally oh-he-really-pulled-it-off nostalgic and more often dour. John Mayer’s Empty 1980s Excess 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z

While the S was super fun to drive on twisties, the more refined XKR version I tested had a spiffy matte black aesthetic called the “black pack.” Jaguar XKR Is Hot Rod Sweet on LA 2011-10-03T20:42:29Z

Morris is known for leading the Arts and Crafts movement and for designing wallpaper that he hoped would allow aesthetic beauty to be a central feature of ordinary homes. William Morris' legacy celebrated 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

Its prevailing aesthetic, a byproduct of the Great Depression, combined ambitious composition with a social-minded agenda. The Week Ahead: Mar. 25 ? 31 2012-03-23T14:29:22Z

In the high Andes of Peru and Ecuador, work inspired by neo-Indigenism proliferates, casting cosmologies and aesthetics forward in time to flourish as space travel, robotics or virtual reality. Science Fiction From Latin America, With Zombie Dissidents and Aliens in the Amazon 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z

Straight lines, notes Scurr, along with “precision and order were central to his aesthetic.” Review | Napoleon Bonaparte, gardener? Yes, says a new book, the dictator found solace in the natural world 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z

The assessment measured a work’s aesthetic qualities, its physical condition and whether the museum perhaps had better examples of the genre. Clean House to Survive? Museums Confront Their Crowded Basements 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z

Aesthetics in literature are important, but literature as aesthetics makes me nervous. The Virtues of Shelf-lessness 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z

The result mimics a traditional bibimbap — though for a dish that varies from family to family, what is traditional? — and meets the simple aesthetics and unpretentious elegance that so many crave today. Redefining identity, one Asian American dish at a time 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z

And it was the one with the most market-friendly aesthetic, a little something for all tastes. When Artists Ran the Show: ‘Inventing Downtown,’ at N.Y.U. 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z

With their extremely limited production runs and handmade aesthetics, these labels are often thought of by their admirers as producing fine art rather than consumer goods. Finding Authenticity in a T-Shirt 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

Rejecting all attempts to find messages or social commentary in his work, Nabokov insists that his carefully constructed fiction simply aims to elicit aesthetic bliss. Review | Nabokov unplugged: A new collection of his essays delivers unvarnished opinions 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z

A major player in the relational aesthetics gang of the 1990s, the French artist helped shape a new kind of art that put interaction and the exhibition experience over objects. This week's new exhibitions 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z

A first book often ends childhood: Prikryl’s gorgeous, elegiac work borrows from folklore its bright aesthetic and swift, severe logic of causation. The Best Books of Poetry from 2016 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z

Fans of Shaker furniture these days tend to be more interested in the designs’ clean geometry than the celibacy-based ideology that inspired them; the honey-colored furniture shares an aesthetic with midcentury modernism. Antiques: Shaker Artifacts Are on the Move 2014-03-20T23:23:41Z

Then again, there are some American towns that stand out as exceptionally pretty just about any time of year, whether for architecture, aesthetics or small-town charm. America's Prettiest Towns 2010-04-15T21:00:00Z

It has long been known for its simple, utilitarian shapes and often neutral glazes; the pieces fit seamlessly in the midcentury aesthetic. Heath’s Shades of Winter 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z

Now, in my 30s, after many years wrestling with feelings of inadequacy, I've realised that aesthetic beauty really is only the tip of a very large and attractive iceberg. I am ugly, and proud of it 2013-06-28T14:00:03Z

The aesthetics made for a sleek, inviting backdrop to the show’s trailblazing casting, which centered two dark-skinned Black women as stars and romantic leads. ‘Insecure’ Broke Ground by Embracing Imperfection 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z

In the case of the Harvard Rothkos, though, the fact that the faded painting and the faked painting are in front of us at the same time somehow makes for a discordant aesthetic experience. Watching Them Turn Off the Rothkos 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z

Namely, “its historical and aesthetic quality and size.” The Treasure Behind the Wall 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z

But to criticize their aesthetics, or even to adore them, misses what matters most about these works, and the point that the curator, Jarrett Earnest, makes in this exhibition. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z

“Fibers,” from 1961, when Taylor was still dancing for Graham, is still tangled in her aesthetic. Review: Watching Paul Taylor’s Road Not Taken (and Lessons Learned) 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z

Kindred revenants have haunted Smith’s highly regarded novel “Hotel World” and her exhilarating hybrid of Gothic fiction and aesthetic theory, “Artful.” ‘How to Be Both,’ by Ali Smith 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z

Carbon Fiber: A super lightweight and expensive material used by the likes of high-end manufacturers for efficiency, speed and aesthetic purposes. Glossary: Automotive Terminology 2010-07-23T16:00:00Z

Most scholars had either analyzed Picasso’s art purely in terms of formal innovations and aesthetic progress or offered one-dimensional readings of his work in relation to his life story. 2010-02-06T07:28:00Z

The choice of the Chemex might have nothing to do with the characters or the world of "Friends" at all, but is simply an aesthetic choice. How did Chemex, the coffee-making darling of the 60s, earn a recurring spot on "Friends"? 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z

When it appeared on the runway, it also proved nearly impossible to walk in, the skirt was so tight; a not unusual corollary to Mugler’s tendency to go to any length necessary for aesthetic impact. Thierry Mugler: Nothing Is Ever Too Extreme 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z

With this show, so much was from Offred’s experience, so the aesthetic was driven by that. Reed Morano on Directing the First Three Episodes of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z

The aesthetic that emerges from this curious philosophical non sequitur is a basic wariness about any kind of direct ­expression. Perspective | Forty years of sex and gender in the wilds of New York 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z

Many Americans truly were hungry for some Old World guidance on aesthetic philosophy and its application to home decor. Review | Surprising influences on Oscar Wilde’s greatest works 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z

The shrewd handling of Mozart’s overture propels an audience headlong into Isango’s aesthetic. South Africa’s Isango Ensemble beautifully remolds ‘The Magic Flute’

However, on an aesthetic level, they all promulgate a musical approach predicated on constant metamorphosis. Why 1987 remains the most important moment in alternative rock 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z

With its delicate calligraphy, translucent screens and fragile objects ceremonially presented on plinths, Ono's aesthetic appears strikingly Japanese. Mark Wallinger: Site; Yoko Ono: To the Light – review 2012-06-23T23:05:31Z

His aesthetic sensibility—strong, fierce, integral, relentless—is itself an act of resistance. “An Elephant Sitting Still,” Reviewed: A Young Chinese Filmmaker’s Masterly Portrait of Political and Intimate Despair 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

This setup is a particularly excellent choice for those who love the rustic aesthetic and are drawn to warm wooden accents. 11 totally DIY-able headboard ideas 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z

In a reversal of artistic fortunes, today it is Kahlo—with her unmistakable eyebrows and feminist aesthetic—who is regarded as the rock-star artist, whereas Rivera is respected but far less popular internationally. Rivals and accomplices 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

These vignettes are but a few examples of the thoroughgoing power of Jenkins' aesthetic. "The Underground Railroad" attempts to upend viewers’ notions of what it meant to be enslaved 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z

The 18th-century writer’s formulation about the sublime versus the beautiful had been formative for me, dividing the aesthetic world into the tidily pleasing and the compellingly terrifying — think cheerful daisy versus boundless and stormy sea. In California Desert, Father and Daughter Find the Sublime 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

While ostensibly unorthodox, works like these and many others in the show, including those made by digital means, invite a traditional connoisseur’s appreciation of formal aesthetics. Art in Review: ‘Xstraction’ 2013-06-06T18:13:39Z

Fugazi marked a turning point in the city’s musical history, broadening Washington’s seminal hard-core sound into a more openhanded aesthetic. To Make the Messthetics, Mix a Reunion With One Virtuosic Newcomer 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z

Now that she is overseeing the pastry kitchens for the whole Union Square group, including Ci Siamo, it’s clear that her aesthetic is ideal for borderline-sweet Italian desserts. Rekindling the Flame at Danny Meyer’s Ci Siamo 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z

A retro 1960s aesthetic, in a mainly monochrome palette with flashes of his signature floral motifs and bows. Giambattista Valli presentation in Paris channels 1960s 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z

The film was made with the support and cooperation of City Ballet, and it reflects the company’s aesthetic. ‘Ballet 422’ Captures Justin Peck and City Ballet in Creative Motion 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

So he embarked on a series of aesthetic interventions. For These Guys, a Face-Lift Is Like a Car Tuneup 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z

When the other things I want — great flavors, good aesthetics, a friendly bartender and great company to drink with — are present, a lack of booze doesn’t seem like an absence at all. Forget Dry January. We need better nonalcoholic cocktails every month of the year. 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z

Fashion is a business of aesthetics, but these virtual gatherings offer attendees no real opportunity to preen. Perspective | Inside the virtual fashion party scene, where supermodels may materialize and your clothes don’t matter 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z

Sun Shaoyi of Shanghai University's School of Film and TV Arts and Technology, said in addition to aesthetic considerations, Oscar nominees vying for attention on the mainland must also contend with officially sanctioned blackouts. Film fans in Asia want light fun, make Oscars wait 2013-02-15T08:31:04Z

Prototype’s aesthetic runs more to dark, edgy subjects — such as the devastating “Angel’s Bone” by Du Yun that I saw on Saturday. At an opera festival, tales of drug cartels. At opera houses, same old song. 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z

While this is an interesting exercise, it’s very much a historical one — rooted in old tools, practices and definitions of photography, and dependent upon the vintage aesthetic of the thrift store find. ‘Anne Collier,’ a Photography Retrospective at Bard College 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

Another strong contender for Art Basel Jr. is the Untitled fair, whose galleries’ offerings tend to be a bit more thoughtfully gestated than much of NADA’s throw-it-all-against-the-wall-and-see-what-sticks aesthetic. Art Basel Miami, Where Big Money Meets Bigger Money 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z

That’s how the arts think, how they operate, how they define the parameters of aesthetic experience. Perspective | It’s not an attack on the arts, it’s an attack on communities 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

Nostalgia, when expressed as respect for the aesthetic ideals of classicism, can even play a constructive civic role. Nostalgia? Yestalgia! Why reviving old shows is exactly what we need right now 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z

Yet his work isn’t merely the paint-as-paint literalism of that stripped-down aesthetic. Go to LACMA for John McLaughlin, possibly the most important postwar artist you don't know 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z

In recent years, however, other films have taken similar aesthetics and pushed them forward. 'Sin City: A Dame to Kill For' bombs: 5 things that went wrong 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z

“There was something about the aesthetic Jo had created, with cloaks and suitcases, that I wanted to harness directly and simply.” How Much Magic Can ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Make on Broadway? 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z

Two essays concern themselves with Japan, site of many Gibson novels and an enduring aesthetic touchstone for him. William Gibson's observations and prophesies, nonfiction version 2012-01-11T22:09:05Z

The shock and peril that once characterized much performance art had been co-opted by a marketing wizard, turned, as the bloggers carped, into a tool of aesthetic predictability. Jay-Z is Rhyming Picasso and Rothko 2013-07-12T22:13:27Z

What Schorske did in each essay was write in a way that lived up to the intellectual and aesthetic standards of the culture makers he had studied.” Carl E. Schorske, 100, Dies; Pulitzer-Winning Historian Saw Vienna as Pivotal 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

But you wouldn’t necessarily know it to be a work of art as it bears none of the conventional signs of aesthetic design, technique or symbolism. Richard Serra’s Steel Behemoths Get Into Your Head 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z

Her personal aesthetic is influenced by sportswear and sneaker culture, and it piqued the interest of Oliver El Khatib, who happened to work for Drake’s creative management. Mellany Sanchez Started on Instagram and Is Now Drake’s Image Director 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z

Patchwork The aesthetics are appalling and the set-up may seem overly simple. Trapped at Home? Board Game On! 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z

But with their “aggressive aesthetic,” they also challenged the status quo with themes about being an outsider and a survivor. ‘Like a Bomb Going Off,’ by Janice Ross 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

He will be the third Givenchy designer in three years, heralding yet another aesthetic about-face for the brand and an apparent renunciation of its Audrey Hepburn past. Matthew Williams, Collaborator of Kanye West and Lady Gaga, Is Givenchy’s New Designer 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z

That’s the Golden Gardens aesthetic — looking at the ordinary and finding the sublime. Golden Gardens’ ethereal tunes come Thursday to High Dive 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

The designer has an insouciant way of switching between a luxurious and a gritty aesthetic. 2010-02-14T13:00:00Z

Arguments made by one show for one aesthetic position are immediately, sometimes violently, countered by the show next door. Art Review: In West Chelsea, Sculptures Speak in Dialects 2010-06-01T22:51:00Z

Charles arrived there in the 1940s from Michigan, and his migration from the industrial Midwest to Southern California was part of a larger cultural and aesthetic shift. | 'Eames: The Architect and the Painter': ?Eames: The Architect and the Painter? - Review 2011-11-17T23:03:05Z

“White Collar” is all about the aesthetics of duplicity: a con-man show for connoisseurs. Television: ‘White Collar,’ ‘Leverage’ and ‘Suits’: TV Criminals 2012-07-06T16:00:00Z

Most are sportswear labels that lead with their self-declared “green” credentials rather than aesthetics; or hardy activewear companies, such as Patagonia, which offer handbooks for repairing — instead of replacing — damaged clothes. Luxury fashion brands are going green. But why are they keeping it a secret? 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z

But because it presents so many different kinds of visual and conceptual humor among works by 23 artists, it’s worth leaving aside questions of aesthetic quality to consider the ways and wherefores of funny art. ‘Puddle, pothole, portal’ at SculptureCenter in Queens 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

“After working together for so many years, we share the same aesthetic.” The Man Who Dressed Melania Trump for the Ball 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z

Your images and your aesthetic were just used as guidelines to create a wardrobe. Malika Favre’s “Spring to Mind” 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z

Despite their blind spots, the men’s influence eventually led to a healthier, more diverse, more tolerant musical life — a culture that, for better or for worse, is notable for its lack of real aesthetic controversies. Boulez and Harnoncourt, So Different, Yet More Alike Than They Realized 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

Thile: I think we are honestly looking for ears that don’t really distinguish between genres that in my mind are only distinguishable by aesthetics, by things that don’t really matter that much.  ArtsBeat: Punch Brothers Talk About Music, the Lower East Side and Greg Maddux 2012-04-25T16:59:04Z

No verbal pyrotechnics here, nothing to challenge a conservative aesthetics biased against the house of fiction itself. Gore Vidal 2012-08-01T05:32:19Z

That film’s similarity to “Shoah” is rooted in its aesthetic extreme. “Dead Souls,” Reviewed: A Powerful New Documentary About Political Persecution in China 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

“Midcentury modernism — the mentality as well as the aesthetic,” Mr. Simons said backstage to explain the anchor of his thoughts, and his desire to connect with a “powerful, healthy, happy woman.” Special Report: Fashion: At Jil Sander, Raf Simons Plays With Modernism 2011-09-25T16:45:15Z

"It's about a whole philosophy: it's the aesthetic, it's the sound, it's everything." What does a £2,500 record sound like? 2013-05-25T16:00:00Z

To be a musical success, an impromptu collaboration like this one requires either a meeting of similar aesthetic philosophies or a creative tension among them. Review: Kissin and Friends at Carnegie Hall 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z

Or, as she put it in a recent video, “Politics is aesthetics.” The Stylish Socialist Who Is Trying to Save YouTube from Alt-Right Domination 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z

Look closely, and there was another mini-trend developing: more shows with a stripped-down aesthetic, relying on compelling stories, infectious music and ensemble acting rather than Broadway glitz for impact. Cue the 2012 Tony Awards, and a stripped-down Broadway season 2012-06-07T21:40:41Z

The digital depiction of the towers is the movie’s prime aesthetic stake, and it’s a powerful one—a word that’s no accident, since the very premise of the towers’ aesthetic is itself power. “The Walk” Falls Short of Artistry 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z

Biggers is a Black artist making a comment about European art history, but he’s also, like Suss, who is white, an American drawing on global art history for his own contemporary aesthetic ends. Teaching a New Inclusiveness at The School 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z

They called themselves “Gothics,” shorthand for a composite of binding beliefs and aesthetics from different rock subgenres, including dark clothing, severe makeup and an obsession with death. From MySpace to the Streets of Lagos 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z

“Sex and Consequences” goes for a plainer aesthetic with a life-size stuffed man sewn from off-white cloth. Socially Distant, Except for the Dogs, Sheep and Chickens 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z

Because it’s a very humble, very delicate film, and I was afraid that all the other films around were very muscular, with strong voices and aesthetics, that they might just overshadow this film. The Carpetbagger: From Singapore, a First-Time Filmmaker and an Unlikely Reunion 2013-12-19T14:00:23Z

It is his aesthetic, his raison d’etre, his trademark. ArtsBeat Blog: Q. and A.: Tom Morello Offers 'a Record of Rousing Hopelessness' 2011-10-19T01:16:00Z

Most interviewees profess ignorance, discussing their choices in aesthetic terms. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

The aesthetic is definitely Northwest — the reclaimed wood panels, the rustic pieces. The Dray celebrates its 4th anniversary at Seattle Bar Week 2012-05-08T23:16:04Z

It was a gentle and short-lived change to the Owens aesthetic. Fashion Review: Louis Vuitton Celebrates the ?City Warriors? 2012-01-19T18:00:08Z

Ho-hum until it takes a turn toward the fascinatingly weird, the movie is a welcome declaration of artistic independence for Burton, who often strains against aesthetic and industrial restrictions. Review: ‘Dumbo’ Goes Bonkers in Dreamland 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z

Free improvisation, strenuous and illuminated, plays a crucial role in that aesthetic, and so it did here. Memorial Service for David S. Ware, Jazz Saxophonist 2013-01-08T23:13:50Z

In Eicher, Pärt found a producer who shared his aesthetic, if not his religious sensibilities. Arvo Pärt, sounding the depth of still waters

Not just in terms of its prominence and reach, but in its aesthetic capaciousness? Perspective | Congratulations, you just survived the longest month in rap history 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z

Wardrobe is only one aspect of the show’s shameless wallowing in the aesthetic lowlights of 1980s chic, one that some actors found more rewarding than others. ‘Black Monday’ Mines ’80s Excess for Comedy and Commentary 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z

Although the aesthetic movement rejected Ruskin's moralism, artists such as William Morris, the Arthurian Marxist, shared his belief that art can change the social world. Did the aesthetic rebels get Ruskin wrong? 2011-03-29T16:14:06Z

The archive also offers insight into aesthetic matter, like the evolution of Johnson’s approach to shaping buildings, said Christy MacLear, who until recently was executive director of the Philip Johnson Glass House. Philip Johnson Architectural Archive to Be Sold 2010-08-08T19:04:00Z

It's a film of sun and heart, whose aesthetic mimics woozy infatuation, highly alive to the colour and light of the everyday. Sarah Polley: 'We're all kind of ugly in our relationships' 2012-08-09T20:00:02Z

These images, thoroughly contemporary but with such clear echoes to the aesthetic of another age, are the perfect accompaniment to Macfarlane's prose. Holloway by Robert Macfarlane, Stanley Donwood, Dan Richards – review 2013-07-19T07:00:01Z

And that is what makes their booth so magnetic to people with the “finder aesthetic” New York magazine assures us is so pervasive just now. The Gimlet Eye: Flea Market Vendors Take Stock in Things of Others 2010-05-12T22:10:00Z

Bridging the gap between those two aesthetics — Hugo’s darkly thundering melodramatics and the smiley-faced warmth of a Disney cartoon — proves tricky. Review: ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame’ at Paper Mill Playhouse 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

Caspar David Friedrich is another of her aesthetic mentors, as is William Blake. What to see in L.A. galleries: World War II farm labor camp photography and more 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z

But there’s another twist in the tale of the declining budget for ambitious movies: the aesthetic virtues that often arise from the creative challenges that a lack of cash imposes. The Misplaced Nostalgia for Movies Like “The Graduate” 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z

She was driven as much by an almost scientific interest in experimentation — and by her congenital need to rebel — as she was by aesthetics. Mary Bauermeister, Avant-Garde Artist and Host, Dies at 88 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z

The two films’ aesthetic is similar—but the stranger, riskier extremes of the later film match its more audacious challenge, to Scorsese and to the public alike. Scorsese’s Achievement with “GoodFellas” 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z

The organization’s current incarnation, after a fraud investigation, as I Ching Systems and Artworks, invites contemplation as an aesthetic practice, even as its intent is less art world aspiration than eliding F.D.A. scrutiny. Art Gallery Shows to See in February 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z

The results are a divine fusion of engineering and aesthetics; so why are no engineers or artists invited to comment? ‘Lily Topples the World’ Review: What Goes Up 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z

But his music was never bound by what became punk’s ruling aesthetic of fast, loud and simplistic. Tom Verlaine’s 15 Essential Songs 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z

With its miniscule budget, stripped-down black-and-white aesthetic and brash dialogue, it established Smith's distinctive, young voice. 5 funniest workplace movies 2011-07-08T22:27:03Z

The merger of those two is the American aesthetic freedom of that improvisation within form. Wendell Pierce on bringing a Black Willy Loman to life, making "Death of a Salesman" relevant today 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z

This new collaboration marries that company’s physical and metaphysical theatrics with Decker’s feminine, fevered aesthetic. Making a Meal of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z

A visit to both stores’ websites finds homes with open-floor plans, exposed pipes, concrete floors and steel finishes, all signatures of the industrial aesthetic. Drooling over industrial style? The real trick is to make it feel cozy. 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z

As Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Sherry Turkle puts it, celebrity fan fiction writing is “an acting out of ‘I share therefore I am’ as the psychological aesthetic of a generation.” Inside the Wild and Addictive World of Celebrity Fan Fiction 2013-08-26T09:45:08Z

Ryan Murphy is acutely aware of aesthetics, as they pertain to places, eras and feeling. The problem with Ryan Murphy, a potent Hollywood advocate with a habit of crossing the wrong lines 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z

This aesthetic of robust preciousness is so much a part of our lives now that we take much of it for granted. The Robust Preciousness of Labour and Wait 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z

It is hard for me to imagine any possibility of connection with someone whose ideas of aesthetic tears differ so hugely from mine. Why do we cry – and what can we learn from our tears? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z

This thoughtlessly beautiful aesthetic is Weiss’s thing, part of the reason her 1 million readers admire and trust her to tell them which products really work. Glossier: Emily Weiss's Makeup for Cool Girls 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

"I depart from a certain grounding of truth into an aesthetic dimension." Elia Suleiman: stories my father told me 2010-06-15T21:01:00Z

The first, and arguably most offensive, is the genre or aesthetic the young MC developed for himself. Drake's Take Care Was Worth The Wait 2011-11-15T14:00:12Z

“It was like your little personal haven,” said Petra Collins, an artist and photographer who helped develop Rookie’s aesthetic, and whose career was jump-started through Rookie. Rookie Cataloged a Generation of Girlhood 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

“He was completely pure in his aesthetic, which was geometry.” Myron Goldfinger, 90, Architect of Monumental Modernist Homes, Dies 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z

The excruciating experience of “Marguerite & Julien” need only be endured by viewers with an obsessive interest in the least constructive aesthetic currents in contemporary French cinema. Review: ‘Marguerite & Julien,’ a Tale of Siblings in Love 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

The collection began with the signature aggressive aesthetic: A model in alien makeup, an abstract black amorphous girdle and giant black platform waders. Chloe attracts the stars at outdoor eco-show in Paris 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z

“The main thing we were trying to bring back was that aesthetic of the extraordinary as well as the everyday,” Mr. Krakoff said. At Tiffany, the Fifth Avenue Face-Lift Starts at Home 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z

Cinematically, I loved the aesthetic of it, the cars, everything, for example, was much more interesting than today when you're traveling everywhere in the world, and very much of it looks the same. "Monsters Inside" examines how a criminal's claims of dissociative identity disorder made him a star 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z

I did not look forward to aesthetic Stalinists shaming anyone for enjoying her music on the grounds that she was a Donald Trump supporter. Loretta Lynn's music: That's how the Republican women I grew up with talked (behind men's backs) 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z

An exception to the un-supple aesthetic is “Pay the Tab,” during which the showgirls play peekaboo through panels in the dreamlike collages of doors that flank the stage. Review | The drag queens carry the show in a methodical ‘Dorian’s Closet’ 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z

He favors a street aesthetic for his everyday attire — sneakers, baggy jeans and a hooded sweatshirt. 2010-01-05T06:10:00Z

His aesthetic temperament is often assumed to be in conflict with his political sensibility. How Luchino Visconti Made History Sing 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z

Are the crosses emblems of the designer’s spiritual side or displayed for aesthetic reasons? Calvin Klein Creative Director Francisco Costa's Sophisticated Long Island Home 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z

The movie's marketing capitalized on its colorful aesthetic and emphasis on music. Box Office: 'Despicable Me 3' Rules, 'Baby Driver' Shows Strong, Will Ferrell's 'House' Collapses 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z

This exuberant re-creation of London is fascinating, but it wasn’t Macneal’s feminist critique of the Pre-Raphaelites’ aesthetics that almost made me miss a flight to California. Review | ‘The Doll Factory’ is a guilty pleasure wrapped around a provocative history lesson 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z

I wanted him to break down each aesthetic decision, and explain why he’d made it. Seeing the World, and My Living Room, Through a Designer’s Eyes 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z

For instance, while urban planning is concerned with tree-planting for aesthetics, using our model, the choice of trees could be those species that provide multiple functions. Nigeria’s street food adds to the plastic problem — green leaves offer a solution 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z

The look is minimalist-sexy, favoring a tailored aesthetic, and the quality seemed up to snuff. Paris: Hot Colors Retreat as a Muse Enters 2010-09-29T20:41:00Z

Hairstyles come and go, but the nagging problem with all this deforestation is a simultaneous, culture-wide discomfort for anything outside a very narrow aesthetic. Waxing our way to the ER 2013-02-07T19:12:00Z

The target market, she added, includes “the 20-somethings who maybe don’t want to spend a lot, but have a high-design aesthetic and really want a space that’s simple but thoughtfully designed.” Camp Here for Style 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z

And yet there is a universality to this album, which also signals a set of aesthetics that once felt decidedly outsider is continuing to normalize, an extension of a long legacy. Future Brown, Confident Song Collective, Cooks New Stews 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z

I took a lot of 20th-century art-history classes to understand the interdisciplinary historic context better, and I took several classes in the philosophy department, so I would understand the history of aesthetics. Q&A: Seattle dancer-choreographer Catherine Cabeen 2011-04-25T23:32:57Z

Much the largest aesthetic movement shop, more a spectacular department store, was Liberty's. Aesthetic values 2011-03-26T00:05:03Z

It is the aesthetic ideal to which dinner aspires. Beauty is in the mouth of the beholder: why veggie burgers deserve a chance 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

Thinx is one of the more outspoken Trump-resisting companies, but it is not alone in wrapping its brand identity in the aesthetics of protest. The Trump Resistance Will Be Commercialized 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z

Another wardrobe designed by Marcel Breuer at the Bauhaus in 1927 is also included, reminding us how the aesthetic liberties won in Vienna led into the future. Art Review: Fin-de-Si?cle Hothouse, Plush and Neurotic 2011-02-24T23:17:57Z

At the Q&A afterward, moviegoers in the largely German audience asked earnest questions about positions and aesthetics. The last (porn) picture shows: Once dotted with dozens of adults cinemas, L.A. now only has two 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z

Louisa Neill’s tiny ceramic sculptures seem to exemplify the aesthetic of “Quietly Powerful,” a multimedia Sense Gallery show that features more than 30 artists. Review | In the galleries: Glenn Ligon exhibition draws on Baldwin, Stein and Warhol 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z

The posters in “Electric Currents,” like Balla’s painting, also link aesthetic innovations with technological ones. Art Review: ‘Electric Currents,’ at the Museum of Modern Art 2012-08-30T22:51:17Z

“There is a drapery fabric called Heard, which really captures Nick’s handmade aesthetic in that there are five different colors of ribbon in rows,” Ms. Ollivier said. Nick Cave for the Home 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z

Elahi was influenced by the musicians from Pakistan, India, Turkey and Central Asia who studied with his father; he integrated their eclectic aesthetics and techniques into his own interpretations. Ostad Elahi, a Tanbur Master, Is Celebrated at Met Museum 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z

“I have a few friends in this area who also really like the aesthetic — like, the look of it — who like to go out for picnics and photo shoots,” she says. Cottagecore, cluttercore, goblincore — deep down, it’s about who we think we are 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z

Noah’s stand-up aesthetic is also more subtle and wry than his talk-show punch lines. Trevor Noah’s Optimism Set His Version of ‘The Daily Show’ Apart 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z

So “Melancholia” is emphatically not what anyone would call a feel-good movie, and yet it nonetheless leaves behind a glow of aesthetic satisfaction. | 'Melancholia': Lars von Trier?s ?Melancholia? - Review 2011-11-10T13:00:00Z

Most women marry once — well, in theory — and Ms. Acra, who is unmarried, wanted to cultivate a return customer with garments that were no less glamorous but reflected her own aesthetic. Reem Acra Designs Keep Ending Up on Red Carpets 2012-02-22T21:45:01Z

In a 1982 television interview featured in “All Things Are Photographable,” Winogrand talks of avoiding familiar modes of photographic aesthetics; his mode of virtual automatic photography was the technique by which he achieved the aesthetic. How Garry Winogrand Transformed Street Photography 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z

But as Steve put it, “The campgrounds are usually huge, crowded and loud,” full of kids and RV generators that don’t align with the minimalist motorcycle aesthetic. Motorcycle camping gets you out of the box (the boxy house, the boxy car…) 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z

Sills’s earliest known plaster project was wrought in his Dallas living room, back in the 1980s, when his precocious talent burst onto the aesthetic scene. An Ode to Ornamental Plaster 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z

Art is a subtle but important part of the aesthetic, with a series of still lifes, both contemporary and antique, enlivening the living room, and a Candida Höfer C-print gracing the entrance hall. An Elegantly Minimalist Farm on Martha's Vineyard 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z

Australian historical fiction is flourishing, and never is it subject to this kind of aesthetic scrutiny. A Place to Call Home is Australian television to be proud of 2013-07-18T02:32:00Z

The aesthetic visions, broadly speaking, riff on ideas related to leisure pastimes, popular culture, and forms of self-expression, including beauty regimes. Diaspora: ‘Flow’ at IDB Cultural Center; Kazakh music at the Kennedy Center

And I’m really interested in how the two things intersect: What is the intersection between representation and aesthetics? 5 Broadway Veterans on Race and Representation in Theater Design 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z

Self-serious music scholars might scoff at the low-budget aesthetics of electronic music in the developing world. In 'Uproot,' Jace Clayton takes a worldwide tour of the digital underground 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

“Was I swept along, or swamped?” and did the director weave everything into “an emotional and aesthetic event?” Don’t just watch movies — understand them 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z

His aesthetic of no aesthetic, with its deceptively unvarnished depiction of staged events, flatters critics and viewers into thinking of their movie-viewing as no mere frivolous personal pleasure but as a constructive facet of progress. The Moralizing Pseudo-Realism of Cristian Mungiu’s “Graduation” 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z

For a brief spellbinding moment, Isabella’s aesthetic came alive and was complete.” T Magazine: Rupert Everett Is So Not An American Movie Star 2013-05-10T13:00:54Z

It is impossible not to hear in that a metatextual echo of the obsession of Delany’s practice: that of creating the most immersive possible aesthetic experience for us, his readers and devoted enthusiasts. In Praise of Samuel R. Delany 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

Giulio Caccini was one of the first to appropriate it for music theory, making it central to the aesthetic of the Stile Moderno, the avant-garde style of the early 17th century. At Juilliard, Can You Hear the Sprezzatura? 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z

Most of these recent adaptations were made for streaming services, with economics and aesthetics completely different from those of the studios that made the classic ones. Bumps on the Road From Broadway to Hollywood 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z

It is remarkable how quickly the bookcase has become obligatory, how easily it has been integrated into the brittle aesthetic rules of authority. The ‘Credibility Bookcase’ Is the Quarantine’s Hottest Accessory 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z

The title “queer maximalism” was her idea — and one meant to challenge aesthetic hierarchies. Machine Dazzle: How Many Ways Can You Say Fabulous? 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z

I’m not really interested in exercising for my aesthetic. Jameela Jamil Does Her Own Makeup — Sometimes in a Car 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

Here is the plot of “Either/Or”: Selin, now a sophomore, is preoccupied by Soren Kierkegaard’s question of how to lead an aesthetic life, as opposed to an ethical one. Elif Batuman’s Alter Ego Goes Back to College. Her Minor: Overthinking. 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z

Thoughtful and riveting, the three works were a perfect illustration of both the variety and the coherence of the opera’s aesthetic these days. Critic?s Notebook: Where Opera Is Stretched Yet Unbroken 2011-07-05T21:30:26Z

Borrowing aesthetic motifs from earlier art, like medieval and Renaissance painting, Ms. Bruguera’s tableau vivant asks you to “stop looking and start thinking” about politics, history and violence. 16 Art Exhibitions to View in NYC This Weekend 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z

The Big Ears aesthetic of openness wasn’t entirely original, or entirely open. Big Ears Festival Stars the Avant-Garde 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z

That’s the aesthetic at the couple’s own home, a Victorian farmhouse set on 40 acres of land outside Waco that makes frequent appearances on the show. For Joanna Gaines, Home Is the Heart of a Food and Design Empire 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z

Mooney’s signature flat affect helps some of the more peculiar elements sneak through, and the show’s aesthetic details are superb. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z

Too often, Pinker makes choices about usage on aesthetic grounds. Steven Pinker’s Bad Grammar 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z

In July, a prominent Italian architect who serves on the Uffizi’s advisory committee, Stefano Boeri, said in the press that he didn’t want to remove portraits from the corridor for aesthetic reasons. The Taming of Italy’s Most Popular Museum 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z

“It was architecture, landscaping, decorating and fashion. They really had an aesthetic approach across the board. They were a great couple. And they had great taste.” The Great Interview Magazine Caper 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z

He also points to the prototypes’ aesthetic impact, however unintended, rising up from the desert like a postapocalyptic vision of drive-in movie screens or the monolith in “2001: A Space Odyssey.” Is Donald Trump, Wall-Builder-in-Chief, a Conceptual Artist? 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z

He has scored every Aronofsky film since — from the remixed Tchaikovsky in "Black Swan" to the biblical epic "Noah" — shaping the filmmaker's aesthetic with his churning, hypnotic music. 'Moon' and 'Fountain' composer Clint Mansell will perform soundtrack pieces at Theatre at Ace Hotel 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z

Mr. Powell imbued his interpretation with a bel canto aesthetic, singing with beautiful legato, smooth and mellifluous timbre and a rich dynamic palette. Will Crutchfield Conducts ‘Rigoletto’ at Caramoor 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z

But while the company makes money, its publishing philosophy seems driven more by aesthetic than by commercial considerations. New York Review of Books Fills a Niche by Reviving Forgotten Works 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z

The Midcentury architecture of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion served as an elegant backdrop for Hollywood's A-list, but its logistical issues trumped the alluring aesthetic, and leaders at the academy and the Music Center parted ways. The Music Center at 50 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z

They’re aesthetic elements, not narrative ones; they exist not to convert the show into a puzzle-box but to make it an objet d’art, successfully or not. ‘Legion’ Season 1, Episode 7 Recap: Breakthrough 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

Eighteen months later, he opened his own practice in a Halifax attic, quickly developing an aesthetic that was darker and more dynamic than his former employer’s spare, elegant precision. In Nova Scotia, Homes as Wild as the Landscape Around Them 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z

Related: Anthony Doerr: 'I grew up where to call yourself a writer would be pretentious' The pretentious flaws of others affirm your own intellectual or aesthetic expertise. In defence of pretentiousness | Dan Fox 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z

But a combination of forces threatens to herd all of our major art institutions into the same aesthetic pen. 2010-02-14T03:58:00Z

It’s very much a discorama Ford aesthetic, but again, it feels more entertaining than substantive. The Multi-Layered Movie of American Fashion 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z

Part of Jones’ job was to wipe off the bad residue of that day’s dance music and usher a new aesthetic using the same musical tools. IMS Engage: Chuck D, Seth Troxler and Kaskade on the state of EDM 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

Later this autumn, Day’s timeless aesthetic will once more be heralded, with an exhibition during the London Design Festival at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. A New Poster Celebrates the Centennial of British Designer Robin Day 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z

With this first batch, I conducted drop tests, judged everyday usability, and evaluated each model’s aesthetics. Best iPhone 5 cases on the market 2012-10-14T16:00:00Z

Yet his tedious appeals to the “drama” and “aesthetic intensity” of evolution are so far off our credibility meter that it would be difficult to summarize our conclusions without sounding uncharitable. Former Christian fundamentalist: Science robbed me of my faith 2013-09-09T00:00:00Z

Reality dating shows often draw from the aesthetics of beauty contests and sports, but this one is produced like prestige television, filming dates as if they were scenes between character actors. Netflix Finally Brings Romance to Reality TV 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z

Picasso called her the "Nefertiti of now" – and such was the impact of her dancing that she became elevated to an aesthetic ideal. When flappers ruled the Earth: how dance helped women's liberation 2013-04-29T06:00:22Z

“You wouldn’t hang anything above a radiator. You wouldn’t hang anything flush against a corner. It is just a change in aesthetics. There’s just more space around things.” Encounters : Lisa Cooley, a Gallery Owner, Discusses a MoMA Show on Ileana Sonnabend 2014-01-15T23:18:24Z

Big white masks on the walls, made from joint compound, offer an update on rough “primitive” aesthetics. 10 Galleries to Visit in Brooklyn and Queens 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

With the fairy-tale aesthetic ascendant in popular culture, Aimee Bender’s coy brand of magical realism has lost some of its novelty. Robert Boswell’s ‘Tumbledown,’ and More 2013-08-28T19:05:14Z

That old aesthetic term for creeping dread, famously dissected by Freud, is typically now applied to disturbing specimens of digital animation said to reside in the “uncanny valley.” The Horror Novel Lurking in Your Busy Online Life 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z

We believe or disbelieve in fiction based on a range of criteria—aesthetic, cognitive, social, historical—over which we exercise only partial control. We had to get beyond irony: How David Foster Wallace, Dave Eggers and a new generation of believers changed fiction 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z

One of his first moves as chancellor was to commission the building of a museum in Munich to showcase his version of an aesthetic ideal. Art Review: ‘Degenerate Art,’ at Neue Galerie, Recalls Nazi Censorship 2014-03-13T21:50:31Z

The portraits here offer West Coast idealism and conviction coupled with an extravagant aesthetic vision. Movie Review: ‘Spark: A Burning Man Story’ Looks at a Phenomenon 2013-08-15T22:31:10Z

The sparse aesthetic contrasted with the lush textiles of the living room, where a fire was roaring. Skin Deep: A New Flood of Beauty Advice for Women Over 50 2014-04-08T23:02:45Z

“Notes” is queer in its aesthetics, if not exactly in its form. ‘Notes on Killing’ Review: For These Puerto Ricans, Promises Never Kept 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z

As I talked to them and to members of their cohort—Willimon, Timbers, Kail—I became more and more fascinated not just by Ars Nova’s track record and aesthetic but by its surprising, moving history. Ars Nova’s Brilliant Career 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z

The costumes for Patience, which were custom-made by Liberty, derived from the flowing dresses of the maidens in Burne-Jones's defining aesthetic movement painting The Golden Stairs. Aesthetic values 2011-03-26T00:05:03Z

His uplifting, beautiful panorama of 18 stained-glass-like works covering a wall of windows was an aesthetic argument for violins over violence. All the Pretty Horses! A Carousel at Art Basel 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

Ms. Bartlett was an unrepentant maverick who started out as a fringe member of the post-Minimalist generation, Conceptual Art Division, devising mathematical or geometric systems that she need only execute, without further aesthetic decisions. Jennifer Bartlett, Conceptual Painter on a Vast Scale, Dies at 81 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z

“While there is a great deal of homogenization, particularly in corporate and government landscapes, there is an abundance of individual creativity and even aesthetic eccentricity in contemporary garden design,” he responded. A passionate gardener who cut his roots and wanders the world 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z

"There can be quite a lot of demand from people who can't afford a Van Gogh but are looking for the same aesthetic experience for a fraction of the price." Can you love a fake piece of art? 2012-06-03T23:24:04Z

Depicting the political climate was just as important as showing the culture and aesthetic of the times. Tour the Stylish ’60s Sets of The Man from U.N.C.L.E 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z

Do not be seen in a “temple of high culture,” especially if you are dictating “aesthetic boundaries.” A Case for the New Jazz Sound That Will Inspire Playlists 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z

To compress all those bands, with their wildly scattered aesthetics and sensibilities – sweet, harsh, dark, light, clean-cut, stoner – into one compact and bijou three-piece from the south coast? New band of the day (Wild Smiles No 1,460) 2013-02-27T09:56:51Z

This show is a kind of language-enriched whirlwind of unusual aesthetic clarity. Art Review: ‘Venetian Glass by Carlo Scarpa’ at the Met 2013-12-05T22:23:04Z

But perhaps this new aesthetic response is a genuine one? Poem of the week: Amours de Voyage by Arthur Hugh Clough 2011-08-29T12:49:42Z

“His modesty is in inverse ratio to his talent, and to satisfy his own aesthetic aspirations is of infinitely greater importance,” a magazine writer noted in a 1920s profile. Antiques: Giving a Craftsman His Due 2012-09-27T21:56:26Z

Mr. Stublaski imagines his client base as “‘aesthetic stoners’ who are like, ‘Oh yes, this would kind of fit my vibe and kind of fit my household,’” he said. Vintage Vases Find New Life as Bongs 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z

One was that its aesthetic should be raw and spontaneous, akin to real life. Angel Deradoorian Channels Cosmic Energy (and Ozzy Osbourne) 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z

“Helvetica keenly distills the eternal aesthetic battle between the classical and the baroque and explores what happens when a revolution goes mainstream,” Julia Wallace wrote in The Village Voice. Up Close: Gary Hustwit?s Documentaries on Design - Up Close 2011-10-26T22:29:26Z

And yet, artists and dealers need to make a living, hence the prevalence of painting and sellable crafts that knowingly copy the normcore aesthetic of thrift shops and folk art. At NADA, a Glorious Collision of Paintings and Ceramics 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z

Floor plans were tacked up on the wall, presumably for the interior design business that goes hand in hand with the store’s eroded-brute aesthetic, shabby chic for men. | Modern Anthology: Manly, or Close 2010-11-24T19:06:00Z

The cinematic virtue of verisimilitude, in short, replaces a keener aesthetic choice. 'Taste' and 'Backyard' revel in gore and lack style 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z

By her account there was dissonance between the prevailing aesthetic in alternative rock and her background as a classical violinist and voice performance major. Music: Tracy Bonham?s Bumpy Path From Angst to Bliss 2010-07-09T23:45:00Z

But soon wordplay gives way to works that delicately balance the aesthetic experience of abstract form against the easy familiarity of everyday things. Art Review: An Artist Who Makes Much Out of Very Little 2011-06-30T22:05:51Z

The book’s section on “The Auteur” recognizes the aesthetic coherence of Hitchcock’s career. Review | In ‘The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock,’ it’s the contradictions that made the man 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z

It would seem necessary, almost urgent, to re-evaluate her as a pioneer in clay and as a designer with a refined and sharp aesthetic vision. Shining a Light on Forgotten Designers 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z

The last major contemporary repertory company in New York not grounded in the aesthetic of a founding choreographer was Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet, which folded in 2015. Gibney Receives Grant to Transform Into a Repertory Company 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z

This shortcut to practicing aesthetic surgery tends to outrage the traditionalists. Skin Deep: Awake for Breast Implants? A Choice 2010-04-07T17:55:00Z

Scarcity isn't the only way to revalue music, another is to present it as part of a total aesthetic, free but immersive. Tom Ewing 2010-08-19T21:29:00Z

They're all perfectly clean and functional, but they just have acquired the aesthetic of wear and tear. Just give up on your sheet pans 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z

Inspired by this finding, she opened her first aesthetic clinic in Düsseldorf in 2004. Direct From Europe: High-Tech Holistic Skincare 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z

True to the aesthetic strategy she uses in her ready-to-wear, the Sonnie is both stylistically forward thinking and grounded in everyday practicality. Beach Break: Where to Shop Out East 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z

The distinctiveness of Poussin's aesthetic becomes clear if you consider the customary way he came to conduct his business. Cy Twombly and Nicolas Poussin: the odd couple 2011-07-06T15:00:01Z

Yet, Timbers and Korins say, the show will cling to the “do-it-yourself” aesthetic of Burton’s movie, which featured stop-motion effects that, along with its deadpan wit, made the picture such a charmer. The creators of the ‘Beetlejuice’ musical ‘tried to run toward Burton’ visually 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

Locke also advocated a return to African aesthetic principles, not as a counternarrative to Western racism but as a means of exalting African forms and techniques. The Philosopher Who Believed That Art Was Key to Black Liberation 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z

And the record is not a complete plunge into a foreign aesthetic. Mary J. Blige’s ‘London Sessions’ 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z

While we are quick to dismiss all things expressive of a Las Vegas aesthetic as fake and phony, the beauty that technology offers is similarly ephemeral, fleeting and false. Upended assumptions in "Augment This" at Cherry and Martin Gallery 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

Despite a personal and aesthetic style that reveled in his blackness, Hendrix never spoke out on the pressing civil rights issues of the day either in his lyrics or in interviews. Music: Beyond the Jimi Hendrix Experience 2010-02-27T03:40:00Z

This was confrontation as an aesthetic in itself. Right Here, Right Now: photography snatched off the streets 2011-03-08T17:21:14Z

A greatly talented new artist from Belgrade with a demented aesthetic. Lovefingers' favourite tracks 2013-07-05T17:00:00Z

“Relaxed intensity is what defines the cool aesthetic,” Dinerstein told AD. The National Portrait Gallery Celebrates the Legends of 2014-02-14T05:00:00Z

Still, he finds fault with television not merely for failing to meet his aesthetic sensibilities, but for deeper, more insidious flaws. Watching “The Real Housewives” with David Foster Wallace: Why reality TV is good for America, after all 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z

For example, Rockrose Development wanted the uniforms at its new rental high-rise in Long Island City, Linc LIC, to match the contemporary aesthetic of the building. Debriefing: Because the Doorman Doesn’t Iron 2013-07-11T22:22:35Z

But this show was a strong and witty statement about elegance, with loose, colorful suits that fit right in with fashion and with the Yohji Yamamoto aesthetic. Special Report: Looking for a New Elegance 2010-06-25T17:28:00Z

In the case of this treasurable New York artist, not only is more never enough, it’s also the whole point of his aesthetic. Art in Review: Ecce Homo: ‘Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt and the Art of Rebellion’ 2013-07-25T21:06:04Z

Beyoncé’s and Mr. West’s uses of music video are aesthetic and conceptual, and their project served as vehicles for extending their public images. Good News for MTV’s V.M.A.s: Music Videos Matter Again 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z

The text’s early pages are replete with gilding, floral motifs and other Gothic Christian staples, while later pages exhibit the tightly woven geometric patterns that are one of the hallmarks of Islamic aesthetics. An Illuminated Hebrew Bible Has a New Home 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z

“Though a positive aspect of an exhibition like this is encouraging people to view bicycles as aesthetic objects to be cherished, and enjoyed.” Design: New York Museum Showcases Custom-Made Bicycles 2010-05-09T19:00:00Z

This excess is partly due to the fact that the medium of print works exceedingly well for the message of art — which in many cases is all about the aesthetics. Bulky, heavy, pricey - yet flourishing. Art catalogs keep print alive in the digital era 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z

Did the “respectable” aesthetic of the white, middle-class founders translate across lines of class and race? The Sex Toy Shops That Switched On a Feminist Revolution 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z

Especially in these days of post-post-everything, relational aesthetics, institutional critique and endless “interventions,” art shows can be so cerebral and self-conscious, so full of high-concept attitude, that the art is lost in the shuffle. Art Review: ?If You Lived Here, You?d Be Home by Now? at Bard - Review 2011-08-25T22:30:54Z

Williams and Uzeyman marry anarchist politics with anarchist aesthetics, making something that feels both handmade and high-tech, digital and analog, poetic and punk rock. ‘Neptune Frost’ Review: Unanimous Gold Mine 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z

With the Farnsworth House, he brought that aesthetic into the domestic sphere. The 25 Most Significant Works of Postwar Architecture 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z

But the retro aesthetic is still a desirable one, particularly for the thriving rockabilly subculture of Southern California that favors 1940s- and 1950s-inspired dresses. Vintage is hot: They only look old, really 2011-07-13T19:17:04Z

For many, including plenty of black viewers, the confrontational immediacy and grievous relevance of “Detroit” justify Bigelow’s risky aesthetic choices. Perspective | ‘Detroit’ and the question of cultural gatekeeping 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z

Unlike pop culture, high culture has been insulated from the market, judged not by salability but by "aesthetic" qualities dreamed up by high culture's "priests." The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z

What we do know is that while reaching into cinema’s past for inspiration, the production team wasn’t nearly interested enough in embracing its future — whether in terms of aesthetics, technology or work culture. Perspective | The ‘Rust’ scene that Alec Baldwin was rehearsing strikes a familiar and played-out chord 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z

It did not proclaim the collector’s importance or herald high aesthetic discernment. Critic's Notebook: The Art of Collecting Collections 2011-05-19T21:00:31Z

For some, the appeal of rollers is the nostalgia surrounding them; for others, it’s the aesthetic inspiration of decades past. How Rollers Became 2021’s Most Unexpected Hair Tool 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z

“We embraced the spirit of the house, giving it a face-lift and contemporizing its structure while remaining sensitive to the island’s traditional, historical aesthetic,” Knollenberg explains. Key West Contemporary 2010-09-01T04:00:00Z

“He merged photojournalism with the New Vision aesthetic of exaggerated angles, extreme close-ups and cropping.” T. Lux Feininger, Photographer and Painter, Dies at 101 2011-07-14T00:41:06Z

The aesthetic of the movie is just so very intentional. Ti West on anyone walking out of his slasher film "X": "What did you think you were signing up for?" 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z

Their messages crosshatch the novel with funny, often profound ruminations on things like the Bronze Age, climate change and the nature and purpose of aesthetic beauty. Sally Rooney’s Novel of Letters Puts a Fresh Spin on Familiar Questions 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

The aesthetic here is definitely of its era, but Morris’s ability to capture the human poles of passion and casualness is as exciting as ever. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z

More than at any time in the last decade, loyalty to an aesthetic is withering. Prep Is Everything at Rowing Blazers. But Is Prep Alone Enough? 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

The men she admires in fiction, the ones who lead the aesthetic life she prizes, so often “ruin” young women and leave them. In Elif Batuman’s ‘Either/Or,’ a Witty and Perceptive Young Woman Returns 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z

Listening to the newly unearthed recording, Wilkins said that in Coltrane’s push toward a freer aesthetic, he heard a group of musicians reaching escape velocity. What a Rare, Live ‘A Love Supreme’ Reveals About John Coltrane 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

“For these artists,” D’Souza writes, “pop stardom isn’t a commercial category, but a sound, an aesthetic and an attitude.” 9 Songs From Pop’s ‘Middle Class’ That Deserve to Be Hits 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z

Musica Sacra, said to be the longest continuously performing professional chorus in New York, adheres to the trim aesthetic and offers a lean but wholly satisfying rendition. Music Review: Tradition Made Nimble, Marked by Buoyant Pulse 2010-12-23T21:42:26Z

The show has undergone changes big and small — some thematic, some aesthetic, many structural. ‘And Just Like That’: The Shoe Must Go On 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z

He typically doesn’t pull from old recordings or archival aesthetics, but instead remixes his own group’s music. 66 Pop and Jazz Albums, Shows and Festivals Coming This Fall 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z

I suppose you could call “Escape to Margaritaville” a coherent aesthetic experience, in that laziness is not just its method but its message. Review: ‘Escape to Margaritaville,’ Where Work Is a Dirty Word 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z

It might not be much and usually isn’t, at least in aesthetic terms, but it’s sometimes all there is. Kathryn Bigelow: How Oscar Found Ms. Right 2010-03-10T19:14:00Z

It's an extra step, but it's worth it for the aesthetics. Artichokes 101: How to pick, clean and prepare this amazing spring produce 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z

As an aesthetic expression of the human experience. Elvish, Klingon and Esperanto?Why Do We Love To Invent Languages? 2011-11-16T10:00:27Z

Now’s the time to cash in; Let’s embrace the new aesthetic! Style Invitational: Do over the do-over — enter any of the year’s contests 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

Because it’s not in Paris at the moment, where designers are just inching their aesthetics along. From Givenchy to Stella McCartney: Rebelling Against the Tyranny of the New 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z

But in Barton’s hands, equanimity provides a rich vein of material, and serenity is a deeply moving aesthetic. ‘Awaa’ is a gauzy take on the burdens of motherhood, told through dance

On the one hand, it seemed to offer a new, expansive utopian dimension for art, beyond social, racial and aesthetic particularities. Adrian Piper: The Thinking Canvas 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

Luhan rarely turned down the opportunity to smash a line home with an exclamation point, and it’s interesting to see her overheated tone bleed into Cusk’s cooler aesthetic. Rachel Cusk’s New Novel Turns Up the Heat at a Private Artist’s Retreat 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z

The result, despite everyone's best endeavours, was a hotchpotch, with each new attempt at restoration subtracting something from the house's aesthetic coherence. Leighton House: a private palace of art 2010-04-16T23:09:00Z

Creating art and living in an aesthetic milieu seemed, initially at least, to have about equal weight for him. Rudy Burckhardt: ‘Subterranean Monuments: A Centenary Celebration’ 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z

According to Mr. Metzler, there is a recognizable quality to Bay Area documentary films, even across a wide variety of subjects and aesthetics. The Bay Citizen: Showcases for Locally Made Documentaries 2010-10-08T05:05:00Z

“The Glide,” a film examining the aesthetics of music and surfing, is an extension of that project. Music Review: Richard Tognetti Mixes Surfing and Classical Music 2010-08-17T22:46:00Z

Inspired by the German aesthetic term Einfühlung, meaning "feeling into", Titchener compared empathy to an enlivening process whereby an art object evoked actual or incipient bodily movements and accompanying emotions in the viewer. Barack Obama and the 'empathy deficit' 2013-01-04T16:30:11Z

Simply applying the same aesthetic, medical, ethical and moral judgments to wine that many people do to food, as I suggested, results in drinking better wine. Let’s Be Clear: Bad Wines Are Bad Wines, Period 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

I like a faded military look, from a purely aesthetic perspective, so I am part of the problem. Critical Shopper: Where the Well Heeled Dress Down 2010-10-19T22:32:00Z

Along with jewelry, hats of this kind may be the most purely aesthetic of wearable art forms, the decorative icing on the cake of clothing design. Art Review: Hats, by Stephen Jones, at Bard Graduate Center - Review 2011-09-22T22:03:10Z

Following a four-month refurbishment, the Peninsula Beverly Hills is reopening its signature restaurant, Belvedere, next week with a new culinary concept and aesthetic. Tour and Hotel News: New Excursions in Israel and Australia 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z

The jagged and mournful aesthetic of that plan allowed it to operate, to a significant degree, as a memorial in its own right. Architecture review: At 9/11 Memorial Museum, a relentless literalism 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z

The scope of their fame is certainly different, but, in an aesthetic sense, Alex and Ocean are kindred spirits. Alex G and the Art of Interesting Choices 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z

“Conceived as an ensemble, the Kahn campus must be preserved in its entirety to protect the aesthetic, functional and symbolic values imbued within,” the statement said. Louis Kahn-Designed Dorms in India May Be Razed 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z

Though Mendel’s choice of faux fur is more aesthetic than that of an activist, she’s put a lot of thought into the impact of the brand. Brand to Know: Coats (and Home Goods) Made Entirely of Faux Fur 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z

His intention was for the upstairs guest chambers at the ambassador’s residence to have a distinctly European aesthetic, reminding visitors they are in Madrid. James Costos and Interior Decorator Michael S. Smith at Home in Spain 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z

The aesthetic movement stood in stark and sometimes shocking contrast to the crass materialism of Britain in the 19th century. Aesthetic values 2011-03-26T00:05:03Z

In the lost Jerusalem that Hoffman so skillfully and sorrowfully rebuilds, the permeability of boundaries — be they ethnic or aesthetic — was not a threat but a proud and defining characteristic of urban life. Three architects who built Jerusalem: How they shaped and fled (and were forgotten by) the conflicted city 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z

The faster they built, the more some developers and contractors took shortcuts--like placing studs slightly farther apart, installing lower-quality wiring or compromising aesthetics by replacing complex roof lines with squat boxes. Eight Dream-Home Dupes 2010-04-14T21:45:00Z

Time tends to dim the philosophical and religious underpinnings of a work, leaving it to be judged primarily on aesthetic standards, and this will happen one day with all of Chicago’s work. Review | Judy Chicago’s memoir settles old scores with the art world 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z

The opportunity to work on this scale somehow triggered Stefan's most sensitive dramaturgical instincts, allied to his phenomenal aesthetic sense and understanding of scale. Stefanos Lazaridis obituary 2010-05-16T17:48:00Z

“The overall aesthetic is relaxed and comfortable, using carefully selected pieces from the Heal’s furniture and lighting range to create a classic style with a fresh, modern twist.” Heal’s in London Opens a Coworking Space 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z

If I underexpose an image, purposely, it’s not looked at as simply my perspective or personal aesthetic. The Next Great Image Makers 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z

Even as our politics is translated into the language and aesthetics of pop culture, the opposite is happening, too: Cultural products are being weighted with great political significance. United We Stan 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z

“Unless there is a holistic morphing of technology and aesthetics, we will not harness the full potential of wearable tech innovation,” Claire Duke-Woolley, Beecham’s fashion technology analyst, said in the report. Intel and Opening Ceremony Collaborate on MICA, a Stylish Tech Bracelet 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z

This aesthetic, the creators explain, acts as a blank slate, an erasing mechanism through which the personality of each dancer emerges. Israeli Troupe Has Hearts Wide Open 2013-07-19T18:52:05Z

Yet it never captures that emotional ode to women’s natural beauty that was intrinsic both to Cristóbal Balenciaga’s grand gestures and to the Saint Laurent aesthetic. Paris Fashion Week: Creating the World of Tomorrow? 2010-03-05T01:10:00Z

Her collection acquired its “spiritual and aesthetic inspiration,” she said, when, in the same week, she found “an incredible vintage King Tut pendant” and caught in “Cleopatra” on TCM. Fine Points: Baubles and Bangles Inspired by Ancient Egypt 2010-05-12T19:02:00Z

The through line of this eclectic assemblage is DeGeneres’s own aesthetic sensibility, which prizes warm, inviting designs with strong sculptural presence. Ellen DeGeneres Auctions Art and Furniture 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z

“Do you want privacy, light control or aesthetics?” A beginner’s guide to window treatments 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z

Either he must bow to authority and betray both his aesthetic and his moral principles or risk his life and the lives of his men by telling the more complicated truth. Theater Review | 'Equivocation': If He Can, Above All, to His Own Self Be True 2010-03-03T03:00:00Z

Connecting evening events with the museum’s broader programming and aesthetic may not be a goal for all institutions. Arts: After-Hours Programs at Bay Area Museums: An Uneven Mix 2010-04-17T00:02:00Z

Moholy-Nagy carried the Constructivist aesthetic into the postwar era — presaging kinetic art, early Minimalism, environmental art and even Conceptual Art. ‘Moholy-Nagy: Future Present,’ Vision and Precision in a Fluid Braid 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

But despite these aesthetic trappings, an even more compelling factor is the most fundamental: the tour-de-force performance from its star, Tilda Swinton, speaking fluent Italian and even a little Russian in a couple of scenes. Capsule reviews: `Knight and Day' and others 2010-06-24T20:48:00Z

I want them to be amazed by the visual aesthetic of the space, and by this type of architecture. | Q&A: Karen Knorr?s Photography Offers an Ironic Sense of Place ? Q&A 2011-11-02T22:32:13Z

But feeling that he required an unconventional approach, she partnered with Arika, an arts organization in Scotland that connects aesthetics with social justice. Storyboard P: Where Is the Place for a Genius of Street Dance? 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z

Louboutin’s claim spotlights the pressure on fashion designers to frame their aesthetic choices as brand identifiers, and the legal contortions that result. Opinion: Louboutin and the Little Red (Litigious) Shoes 2012-01-22T02:25:58Z

There’s also a punishing aspect to the culture, to goth’s aesthetic. Mona Awad on her sharp-voiced debut, '13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl' 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z

Abandoning the candy colors and glittery cartoon contours of his Broadway work, the designer David Rockwell serves up a deluxe version of the Rattlestick grunge aesthetic in his richly detailed set. | 'Little Doc': ?Little Doc? by Dan Klores: Departing Friends 2010-06-21T22:46:00Z

Unlike the saucy transgressiveness that informs Wilke’s vision, Hesse’s pieces are marked by an unfussy and spare aesthetic that seems intellectually rather than emotionally driven — and certainly doesn’t overtly aim to titillate or shock. Two Artists’ Divergent Roads to Eros 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z

A teaser video released on Monday, showing a robot lovingly dropping the needle onto a vinyl copy of the album, sums up the duo's retro-futurist aesthetic. Daft Punk's retro album Random Access Memories gets Shard debut 2013-05-14T16:12:38Z

One of the hallmarks of a successful landscape is that it is in harmony with its place, in its flora, planting aesthetic and general mood. This unusual garden style could be a sustainable solution for urban landscapes 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z

Designed to reflect the aesthetic that underpins its products, the Muji Hotels aim to “provide a space supporting both body and mind while away from home”. Make it a Muji holiday: lifestyle brand to open two hotels in China 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z

Other additions to the property were intentional and ostensibly aesthetic. The Time Capsule 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z

Throughout the exhibition, the dialogue between painting and photography is recorded mainly through the development of a specifically photographic aesthetic of photography. Review | Before the West, there was the East, and it was wild 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

The emergence of a photographic aesthetic wasn’t the same as the adoption of painterly techniques by photographers. Review | Before the West, there was the East, and it was wild 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

Li said the swords illustrated the duality of war -- the aesthetic beauty of the swords themselves, and the cruel uses to which they are put. 'Yasukuni' director says 2007 film timelier than ever 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z

At the time she just drank it all up, learning a new way of arranging life around ideas, aesthetics and food. Alice Waters Retraces the Path That Led Her to Chez Panisse 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z

Hilton Kramer, in a review for The Times, called it “not a work of art history, but an affectionate reconstruction of the aesthetic universe in which her subject lived and worked.” Dore Ashton, Art Critic Who Embraced and Inhabited Modernism, Dies at 88 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z

“For a lot of teams, their aesthetic is exactly the same as it’s been for the last 50 years,” Mr. Van Horne said. For Super Bowl Teams, the Seahawks and the Broncos, N.F.L. Uniforms Designed by Nike 2014-01-29T23:27:48Z

But aprons are as much about aesthetics as they are cleanliness. The top 4 facets of Stanley Tucci's aspirational pantry 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z

Its mood is dreamy, sometimes almost languorous, at least as invested in the aesthetics of life on the run as it is in the politics of black lives. ‘Queen & Slim’ Review: Love on the Run 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z

The materials would shape the dominant aesthetic of the early 1960s. Pierre Cardin, Designer to the Famous and Merchant to the Masses, Dies at 98 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z

Her writing, her aesthetic leanings, her need to have more, to know more, sparked that in me and infected everyone young today. Tavi Gevinson: A Power Teen's New Direction 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z

If the play of dappled color across interior concrete surfaces isn’t as intense as one might hope, even on a sunny day, the aesthetic ambition is evident. Claire Falkenstein's strangely contradictory sculptures 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z

It's a tricky endeavor, trying to highlight objecthood and aesthetics while also highlighting connections of tradition, ritual, or motif across geographic and temporal thresholds. SAM's 'Luminous' sheds light on Asian treasures 2011-10-13T16:07:04Z

British sceptics cannot bring themselves to trust the mystery of aesthetic experience. Are we a nation of abstract art snobs? 2011-07-07T16:37:59Z

These are all questions to ask before you even consider its aesthetic value. Planning your 2020 garden? You’ll want to check out the year’s Gold Medal Plants. 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z

James Abbott McNeill Whistler was by far the greatest painter linked with the aesthetic movement. Beautiful rebels: the daring art of the aesthetic movement 2011-03-28T20:31:01Z

Pascale, for her part, based her design on Bombay’s singular aesthetic history, upending typical notions of Indian luxury. | A Bohemian Getaway in the Heart of Mumbai 2014-04-16T17:57:22Z

Artists are increasingly readdressing cultural phenomena that are virtually impossible to clearly define: inspiration, intuition, even the contagious influence of aesthetic beauty. This week's new exhibitions 2011-07-08T23:08:45Z

There’s also talk of the Swiss aesthetic in the play. Behind the Poster: 'Switzerland' 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z

Gray chose the pig mask, a persona that perhaps best reflected the band's emerging overall aesthetic – that of outsiders from a largely rural, farming-based state a million metaphorical miles from New York and Los Angeles. Slipknot: Paul 'the Pig' Gray remembered 2010-05-25T13:47:00Z

The style is distinct from the current Scandinavian aesthetic of twigs and fronds and rocks, but overlaps with it. At Le Turtle, a French New Wave You Can Eat 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z

The Bible is also notable for its exhibition of both Christian and Islamic aesthetic influences. An Illuminated Hebrew Bible Has a New Home 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z

Every few years, a scrappy, artistically ambitious company bursts onto the scene with a skewed but surprisingly coherent new aesthetic that displays a kind of chemistry hardly ever seen uptown. Theater Review | 'Happy in the Poorhouse': At Theater 80, the Amoralists Look to Palookaville 2010-03-15T21:58:00Z

While “Tool Is Loot” is informed by the aesthetic propositions of the strangers — there is more than one chair dance — it is the artists’ work. Wally Cardona and Jennifer Lacey?s ?Tool Is Loot? 2011-09-21T22:23:13Z

With its granite and cream tiles and bare walls, the room exuded an austere aesthetic. An Edinburgh Hotel With a Boutique Sensibility (on Steroids) 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z

Those eclectic dioramas serve as a playful aesthetic reference point for Wang’s film, which mixes styles and modes. Review: In ‘The Grief of Others,’ Mourning Becomes Eclectic 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

And Taylor Swift, with the ignoble “Cats” still on everyone’s tongue, wore an enormous chartreuse and teal Etro ball gown that did little to reassure her fans that she hasn’t lost her aesthetic footing. Perspective | The Golden Globes red carpet showed it’s okay to delight in fashion rather than just tolerating it 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z

Its success was a challenge to hip-hop’s prevailing business model, its aesthetic principles and its relationship to emotion. Review: A Wu-Tang Clan Documentary Captures the Group’s Wild Self-Invention 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z

All screeched vocals and granite-hard guitar, it's a product of exactly the same aesthetic. From Pussy Riot, a lesson in the power of punk 2012-08-19T18:30:00Z

It’s an interesting way to see what people need, what they want and what their aesthetics are. ‘Emily in Paris’ Star Would Like Your Paris Tips 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z

Forget about including them in pies, crisps or crumbles, you can't even add the dang apple into salads because they are both an aesthetic and gustatory nightmare. The Red Delicious isn’t actually delicious anymore. So, why do we keep producing them in bulk? 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z

As do ’s car crash and electric-chair paintings, Mr. Prince’s works set up a collision in the viewer’s mind between the aesthetics and spiritual aspirations of Modernist painting and the desolating finitude of terrestrial reality. Art Review: Richard Prince at Gagosian and Salon 94 Bowery 2010-05-27T21:22:00Z

Ms. Minaj still sees inherent aesthetic worth in the album form and is willing to remold herself to achieve something in that space that she hasn’t elsewhere. Review: Nicki Minaj’s ‘The Pinkprint’ 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z

Taylor has written about the idea that a masculine aesthetic, developed over centuries, continues to define excellence in literature. Has Virago changed the publishing world's attitudes towards women? 2013-03-14T08:00:02Z

The overall aesthetic was one of creative scavenging and profusion; in no sense can Tabboo! be considered a minimalist. Everything Here Is Tabboo! 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

The symbolism was heavy, as if aesthetic borders were the thing being policed. Critic’s Notebook: D.J.’s Play Where Rap, Hip-Hop and Dance Meet 2012-09-12T21:59:31Z

It was a foundational trauma, but Simone made of it a radically new aesthetic: a mixture of classical, gospel, the blues, and anything else that inspired her. Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z

But even if there's no profound take-away here, "Sextet" is an accomplished aesthetic foray in other senses. New play 'Sextet' explores link between misery and art 2010-10-21T17:11:00Z

He remained similarly pledged to his chosen aesthetic. Luigi Nono’s Harsh Music Inspires Reflection and Action 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z

But these reactions might also be taken as evidence of a shared strength: the always delicate, sometimes precarious balance that each artist maintained between raw materials and aesthetic impulses, between improvisational process and final statement. An Appraisal: Helen Frankenthaler and John Chamberlain ? an Appraisal 2011-12-28T00:42:54Z

The black and white prints in the exhibition are proof that Warhol was allergic to anything that hinted of artiness or aesthetic ambition. Andy Warhol Through the Lens 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z

And if anyone is into our kind of aesthetic, they tend to join us. 2010-02-06T04:33:00Z

The paintings are deliberately clumsy; the videos, by contrast, often embrace moments of fleeting beauty to become aesthetic objects in their own right. Ragnar Kjartansson’s exuberant work at Hirshhorn is a party celebrating mediocrity 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z

Starved of dramatic propulsion, the play devolves into a symposium on aesthetics, a spectral memorial service and a gloss on “Death in Venice.” Review: An Impresario of ‘Fire and Air’ (if He Does Say So Himself) 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z

Wait, I’ll send you my official statement: I took several steps in order to maintain a cohesive aesthetic throughout the typeface. The education of a typographic innovator 2012-06-28T00:00:00Z

In a historic house that is continuously inhabited — and always under political scrutiny — art decisions are never just aesthetic. This Museum Has a Lived-In Look 2011-03-15T10:00:00Z

And also to see — to feel, to experience — the aesthetic ferment and sensory overload of mid-60s Manhattan. ‘The Velvet Underground’ Review: And Me, I’m in a Rock ’n’ Roll Band 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z

You might say Wabi-Sabi embodies its name, which refers to a Japanese aesthetic ideal that is sometimes defined as "the beauty of things imperfect." Sushi and sashimi are standouts at Wabi-Sabi Sushi Bar & Restaurant in Columbia City 2010-05-20T20:09:00Z

The Armoury drags that aesthetic screaming into the present. Critical Shopper: The Armoury, From Hong Kong, Brings Men’s Clothing to TriBeCa 2014-01-29T20:58:08Z

The sleek aesthetics, meanwhile, are hard to resist. What Is ‘Westworld’ Without Westworld? 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z

Were you involved in the aesthetics at all or was it important for you to have that brightness to it? "We are the original stewards of this land": "Spirit Rangers" boss on imagining Native park rangers 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z

A whole #resistance aesthetic arose through which liberals could mark themselves as anti-Trump. ‘In This House’ Yard Signs, and Their Curious Power 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z

The jury’s decision to shortlist only socially engaged collectives prompted complaints that it is putting politics over aesthetics. Still Fighting Over the Turner Prize 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z

If we define art as a form that exceeds use, then these are indeed some of the oldest aesthetic objects on earth. Was Australopithecus an Artist? 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z

His smooth aesthetic carries forward with “Minutes,” the album’s penultimate track, and on its final song, “Buy the Pain,” for which Mackned released a poignant music video. Mackned hosts mellow house party at Easy Street Records 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z

It won’t be to everyone’s tastes – at times the film leans a little heavily on its Instagram aesthetic – but it captures the way the smallest details swell and become significant when you are 16. All This Panic: the most relatable film about teenage girlhood ever? 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z

By presenting fashions in the context of New York City architecture, Mr. Cunningham traces the evolution of aesthetics from colonial times to the rise of Modernism. Art Review: Bill Cunningham’s ‘Facades’: The Book as Exhibition 2014-03-13T20:25:16Z

And as part of a slow but steady rise in aesthetic standards, it at least feeds the fantasy that someday high-quality architecture will trickle down to the city’s shrinking middle classes. Architecture Review: One Madison Park Hints at a Better Design Future 2010-06-28T22:33:00Z

But now I think that the film is in Oscar trouble for reasons that have little to do with aesthetics: it peaked early. My 2015 Oscar Picks 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z

But the films’ politics are served up with appealing, accessible pop-culture aesthetics, sardonic humor and the odd four-letter word. Hito Steyerl Is an Artist With Power. She Uses It for Change. 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z

If you love white marble, but marble doesn’t quite work for your family, you can easily find a synthetic replacement for the same aesthetic effect. After a year out of the spotlight, a new kind of ‘Young House Love’ 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z

I knew it was time to go home and make a life that made sense of all the different strands of my work, that integrated my radical aesthetics with my radical politics. Oskar Eustis: The First Time I Burned Money (and Found My Calling) 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z

The work highlights many components of his aesthetic, like an adventurous harmonic language and instrumental techniques including the so-called Bartok pizzicato — in which the string bounces against the fingerboard and produces a metallic sound. Music Review: Brentano String Quartet Plays Hadyn, Mozart and Bartok 2012-12-17T22:55:08Z

Mr. Armani said that he had always admired “the captivating culture and the refined sense of aesthetic” of Japan and that he was “profoundly moved by the tragic events unleashed by the earthquake last March.” Special Report: Fashion: Armani's Homage 2011-07-05T17:09:19Z

I wanted a respite for these characters, then, a moment of happiness; but writing happiness was also an aesthetic challenge. Garth Greenwell on Vacations 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z

So the rich can turn camping into an aesthetic experience while the bottom rung can just grin and bear it? Glamping Adds a Touch of Luxe to the National Parks 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z

At Ho36, which opened last winter, the aesthetic is the opposite of gaudy luxe. Les Trois Vallées: great skiing – but away from the bling crowd 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z

"It has a sophisticated aesthetic to it that isn't commonly seen in animation," said DeBlois, who was born near Ottawa but bought a house on Queen Anne two years ago. 'How To Train Your Dragon' co-director Dean DeBlois now calls Seattle home 2010-03-24T23:18:00Z

It explains Mr. Pugh’s aesthetic very well and at the same time removes some of the skepticism about fashion on video. Fashion Review: In Paris, Designers Hit the Redial Button 2010-09-30T23:10:00Z

She also wrote a book, “Let’s Go to the Pictures,” in 1926, in which she expounded her fascinating philosophical ideas about the history, aesthetics, and potential of film. Iris Barry at MOMA: A Secret Heroine of the Cinema 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z

That question will be answered, if without the aesthetic elegance, masterly editing or rumbling horror of the first film. ‘Goodnight Mommy’ Review: Behind the Mask 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z

The roses radiate a sunny wholesomeness that somehow brings the aesthetics of the ’50s to mind, and they are both accessible and chatty. Who’s Irish Now? 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z

The decorative bravado of New Orleans Mardi Gras and the figurative tradition of Classical Greek sculpture are two points on the aesthetic compass worth keeping in mind when encountering her works. Art Review: Artful Commentary, Oozing From the Walls 2011-02-17T21:27:55Z

This gets at the sensuality that grips the Israelites as they await Moses’ return, but stops short of a sexploitation aesthetic that might throw off the opera’s equilibrium. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z

As a New Yorker, Harris also understood David Fincher’s muted aesthetic — no bright light, no primary colors. Who wears the pants? Claire Underwood, Hillary Clinton and the fiction of being a fashionable first lady 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z

Now the aesthetic of eclecticism is here to stay, and she is one of its most enthusiastic practitioners. T Magazine: Streisand?s Cozy San Simeon 2010-12-02T14:40:00Z

These features mimic the aesthetics of the open internet, which is obsessed with nostalgia and is not exactly subtle. Apple Opens the iMessage Door, and the Ephemera Rushes In 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z

"The Sims 4" and earlier installments of the 16-year-old series previously restricted specific clothing, hair styles and other aesthetic options to either male or female characters. 'The Sims' removes gender barriers in video game 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

“I don’t say a White producer owes it to me to make a film about my mother or my aesthetics. I think it’s too much to ask.” Haile Gerima and his landmark film ‘Sankofa’ are being rediscovered. Finally. 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z

During that set visit, Wright enigmatically described the aesthetic of the series as “quite outlandish” and “quite kaleidoscopic.” The Stars Are Shooting Again on the Tiber 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z

“It has this enormous gold coated mirror, which is great at reflecting infrared light, but it is also an incredible aesthetic object.” From the Depths of Space to the Walls of a Gallery 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z

What it comes down to, for her — and for Henry James and the Victorians, and even Felix — is some inherent, transformative value in aesthetic experience. ‘It Was Like I’d Never Done It Before’: How Sally Rooney Wrote Again 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z

There could be no better aesthetic advertisement for Catholicism. Raphael: Cartoons and Tapestries 2010-09-06T14:32:00Z

The works stop short of photo-realism and adhere instead to a sort of photo-resonance, compositionally indebted to the snapshot's nonhierarchical aesthetic, yet subtly painterly, their surfaces muted but alive. What to see in L.A. galleries: Hot-button greeting cards, mesmerizing photograms 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z

Arcadia established a design-review process in 2006 that calls on developers, in the name of aesthetic coherence, to choose "a single architecture style as a starting point in the design process." How Arcadia is remaking itself as a magnet for Chinese money 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z

In the end, Mr. Scally said, Sniffy Dog created a song that echoes Beach House’s aesthetic and overall sound but changes the chord progression and melody in significant ways. A British Volkswagen Ad Sounds Like Beach House 2012-06-07T22:20:38Z

When Black Mountain opened, Dewey was at work writing "Art as Experience," his indispensable book on aesthetics. Surprises abound in the illuminating 'Leap Before You Look' at UCLA's Hammer Museum 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z

Mr. Tomkins’s writing style, as it happens, shares much with Duchamp’s aesthetic. Calvin Tomkins Continues to Chronicle Artists 2011-10-04T20:34:15Z

As for the 3-D, it fits nicely with and enhances Bollywood’s prevailing aesthetic of artificiality. Movie Review: ‘Raaz 3,’ Directed by Vikram Bhatt 2012-09-07T23:55:42Z

"Full Time" fits the collection's general focus, which is a mature American aesthetic that materialized in the two decades after World War II. Pollock's stellar 'Lucifer' and impressive Anderson Collection 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z

Making your way through its 26 songs, you will hear how Swift’s songwriting, perspective on love, vocal stylings and aesthetic preferences have all evolved over time. Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ (Lindsay’s Version) 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z

“But Machine really, really brilliantly demonstrates it as an embodied aesthetic category. These surface effects are really political effects of resilience and survival.” Machine Dazzle: How Many Ways Can You Say Fabulous? 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z

Other search terms that saw a modest rise were silk nightgown aesthetic, transparent nightgowns, mens pyjamas and satin nighty. Pinterest says these style trends will be big in 2022: Pearls, mullets, checkboards and more 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z

In “Frank Miller’s Sin City: A Dame to Kill For,” the dudes are still damaged, the dames remain deadly, and the neo-noir aesthetic still possesses an assaultive force. ‘Frank Miller’s Sin City: A Dame to Kill For,’ More Neo-Noir 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z

Though he exerted himself in Parisian musical life as a teacher, radio administrator and concertgoer, his aesthetic reserve seemed to carry over into his personal life. Henri Dutilleux, Modernist Composer, Dies at 97 2013-05-23T04:14:08Z

“Less is more” was famously one of the composer Stephen Sondheim’s aesthetic credos. Who Needs a Shave? ‘Sweeney Todd’ Is Back. 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z

They agree on how to stand out in their field: “You stay true to yourself and your aesthetic,” Mr. Scarlett said. Two Television Showrunners on ‘Creative Short Circuits’ 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z

Pitch Black North is not the only boutique tea company to shrug off Victorianesque tearoom etiquette and embrace music and pop cultural aesthetics; it’s not even the only one that’s rock-music themed. Care for a Cup of Satanic Chamomile? 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z

The hotel is aware of the problem, I was told that morning upon checkout, but the issue seems to be finding a solution that fits within Mr. Armani’s rigorous aesthetic. Explorer: Three Designers, Three Milan Hotels 2012-02-17T20:39:57Z

Instead of the vibrant, colorful wares that people might associate with Latin America, her aesthetic is muted and earthy, with a particular eye for indigenous patterns. New food market in Northeast will serve up the flavors and culture of Latin America 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

Then again, Mr. Aronofsky’s “Black Swan,” celebrated elsewhere for its layered story and creepy-girly aesthetic, did not earn nominations for its script, art direction or costume design. The Carpetbagger: Oscar Snubs, but Still Room for Surprise 2011-01-26T22:53:04Z

But as the years went by, it became clear to me that I had not understood aesthetics. Mere fact, mere fiction 2010-04-16T23:10:00Z

Yet in so doing, both exercise acute conceptual and aesthetic sophistication. Art in Review: STERLING RUBY AND LUCIO FONTANA 2011-09-22T22:00:09Z

But it’s useful to see those tensions in the light of the aesthetic history that they respond to. Kristen Stewart and the Actor’s Dilemma 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z

Inspired by texts by the British poet Christopher Middleton, the dramatic, unsettling and emotionally potent “Pavilions” offers an expansive insight into Mr. Hersch’s dark-hued aesthetic. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Oct. 10-16 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

Detroit industrialist who created the museum, Charles Lang Freer, said his goal was to display work with “the power to broaden aesthetic culture and the grace to elevate the human mind.” Review | With renovated galleries, the Freer and Sackler museums confront their own quirkiness 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z

“They both like a clean aesthetic, but he is more modern and she is a little less so. But I tried to please them both.” A dream kitchen fit for a family: Style, function and a 360-degree water view 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

Gropius, a titan of the Bauhaus school, was deeply influenced by the Japanese aesthetic and wanted her to experience its clean, spare lines firsthand. Mary Griggs Burke, Collector of Japanese Art, Dies at 96 2012-12-18T07:57:17Z

It can be an aesthetic choice, a metaphor, a character-building device or even a character itself. TV dinner: 5 of our best stories about the intersection between what we eat and what we watch 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z

The aesthetics, even after Martin Scorsese stepped away from the camera, were appropriately whiskey-amber and grand. REVIEW: Boardwalk vs. Empire: Can HBO's Gangster Chronicle Bring Its Two Sides Together? 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z

Commission of Fine Arts, President Biden announced Tuesday that he will replace them with four people who bring “a diversity of background and experience, as well as a range of aesthetic viewpoints.” Rejecting precedent and Trump, Biden ousts members of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z

Their minimalist aesthetic and commitment to sustainability is evident in designs like these low-top lace-ups, which are available in limited runs for men and women. Browsing: Shopping for New Pants That Act Like Jeans, a Longchamp ‘Year of the Horse’ Bag and More 2014-01-15T23:10:33Z

These, as it happens, lie at the intellectual and aesthetic heart of Knausgaard’s huge undertaking. What’s More Appealing: Eight Seasons of ‘Suits’ or Six Volumes of Karl Ove Knausgaard? 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z

As an aesthetic endeavor, though, “The Reason I Jump” is questionable, regardless of how much sensitivity the filmmakers took in their approach. ‘The Reason I Jump’ Review: Portraits of Autism 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z

Then you sit up, dazed by bad aesthetics, sweat forming at your temples, and say, Whew: glad that music is only a fiction. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-02-28T23:00:00Z

An aesthetic of softness envelops this work like weather. ABT’s ‘Sleeping Beauty’: Amazingly, this fairy tale becomes a love story 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z

Ms. Dargis wrote in The Times in February that “A Prophet” is “one of those rare films in which the moral stakes are as insistent and thought through as the aesthetic choices.” DVDs: Films of Sacha Guitry, a French Charmer, on DVD 2010-07-31T05:00:00Z

This created a quandary for the company, however, because few designers of the next generation embodied both the aesthetic qualities they were looking for in a successor and the social life. Keeping the Oscar de la Renta Name Alive 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

Objectively speaking, the Modi Kurta itself does not exactly represent an extraordinary aesthetic advance; rather it symbolizes a set of values. Narendra Modi: A Leader Who Is What He Wears 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z

And that's not least because of a strong visual aesthetic that deserves to be supported more fully. King Kong - review 2013-06-16T20:43:38Z

Coarsened into a conflict between Hollywood’s “bourgeois illusionism” and Marxist materialism, the debate over the two different editing styles would inform film aesthetics for generations to come. DVD: New on Video, ?Strike? and the Works of Dirk Bogarde 2011-08-27T03:43:02Z

In other ways, streaming has absolutely changed the business and aesthetics of TV. Streaming Changed TV. Is TV Changing Streaming Back? 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z

If you live in the world of aesthetics, that’s what it is. ?Atys,? French Baroque Opera by Lully, at BAM 2011-09-09T14:40:53Z

“Photographs” is divided into three distinct periods — the curator, Gaëlle Morel, described them as “different careers” — that attest to the breadth of Ms. Abbott’s opus and the adaptability of her aesthetic. In Transit Blog: Photographer Who Captured America at the Jeu de Paume 2012-02-27T15:45:26Z

Despite the opulent aesthetic of “Ziwe,” the costume budget was somewhat limited, in part because it’s a new show, Ms. Shepard-Hill said. That ‘Ziwe’ Look 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

The film's focus on "perfect" bodies is sometimes cited as an example of its distinctly fascist aesthetic, but that case can be overstated. The shameful legacy of the Olympic Games 2012-06-14T19:00:08Z

A comprehensive lesson in Japanese aesthetics could be illustrated by this work, which embodies paradoxes of natural and contrived, ephemeral and permanent, simple and exalted. Review | In the galleries: The past invades the present in paintings by Gregory Ferrand 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

Some designers look to multiple objects, which may or may not share a similar aesthetic. Art Review: In ‘Folk Couture,’ Fashion Designers Buck Constraints 2014-02-27T23:02:24Z

The Bauhaus itself was a radical moment in German design, combining fine arts with crafts and emphasizing a more democratic relationship between practicality and aesthetics. The Japanese-American Sculptor Who, Despite Persecution, Made Her Mark 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z

Often stated and always implied, screenwriting is a craft and not an art, its values commercial and not aesthetic, its target the audience and not some loftier notion such as truth or beauty. I was a screenwriting guru groupie 2012-11-24T15:00:00Z

The Japanese fashion aesthetic and its radical shake-up of conventional style from the 1970s to today is powerfully expressed in an exhibition on view at the Barbican Art Gallery. In Praise of Shadows and Light 2010-11-22T12:35:00Z

Lin’s work is remarkable not only for the sheer scale of his efforts, but also for his unusual array of stylistic and aesthetic strategies. Plight of immigrants brought to light in ambitious Tacoma Art Museum show 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z

If you’re leaning more toward the cowboy aesthetic, head to Bet the Ranch for vintage used cowboy boots, cowhide purses and other chic Western accessories. 36 Hours in Jackson Hole, Wyo. 2013-12-18T21:54:55Z

The graphics of this sequel are undoubtedly more complex and probably prettier to certain eyes, switching from a two-dimensional aesthetic to one that’s more 3-D. Reviews: Tomodachi Life; Divinity: Original Sin; Shovel Knight; and Civilization: Revolution 2 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z

One way in which the Matchbox team hopes to make its expansion restaurants feel like a heartfelt, homegrown concept is through its design aesthetic. Could Matchbox become the next Cheesecake Factory? 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z

He added, “What’s so fantastic about Roberto’s work is that he feels free to appropriate design elements and aesthetics from the past, but to turn them into his own wonderful kaleidoscopic vision.” His First Art Was Graffiti. Now His Pottery Is in the Met. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

Screen Daily said it was a “film drunk on its own trashy, lurid aesthetic”. Vanessa Paradis revels in gay porn director role in Cannes slasher 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z

Not overtly trendy, the Dehlouzes keep to their Parisian standards by maintaining an unfussy inventory and clean aesthetic for their stores. T Magazine: French Trotting 2011-01-21T15:00:14Z

Right now, many designers are collectively referencing a Pop aesthetic, from vivid cubism to the giddy kitsch of the Memphis group. | In Living Color 2014-02-14T22:35:36Z

The key, perhaps, is that few of the songs Clarkson chooses to sing make sense within the traditional anodyne aesthetic of daytime TV; DeGeneres busting a move with her studio audience this is not. The Daily Revelations of Kellyoke 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z

On Instagram, too, lucrative techniques and dominant aesthetics have been identified over time. Will TikTok Make You Buy It? 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z

The bar area competes with any wine bar in town for aesthetics, and offers free Wi-Fi – ideal for those who live busy lives, or arrive early with time to spare. Cine-files: The Capitol, Horsham 2013-01-01T09:00:01Z

The aesthetic nightstick in that opening scene is the song that starts to play when the cowering heroine accidentally bumps into a boom box and clicks the power button: Patsy Cline's "I Fall to Pieces." Sarah Michelle Gellar flounders in a bland new drama 2011-09-13T15:03:00Z

“He’s highly organized, but his aesthetic is excessive and asks a lot,” Ms. Greene added. ‘A New Novel,’ an Art Show and Book by Bjarne Melgaard 2012-12-26T20:59:12Z

They suggest that better technology enables greater aesthetic achievement in their medium. Critic’s Notebook: Xbox, Nintendo and PlayStation Look to Next Generation of Consoles 2013-05-26T21:26:08Z

Eerie harmonic layers were built upon the wordless syllables, an austere medieval aesthetic punctuated with colorful contemporary twists. Music Review: John Zorn Performing at Alice Tully Hall 2013-07-19T19:42:03Z

But since he has no cool to undermine, he can chase the aesthetic middle with no lasting damage to his reputation. Review: Ed Sheeran’s Secret Weapon on ‘Divide’? Being Unabashedly Uncool 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z

They had the voice and aesthetic for advertising’s bulwarks: national sports accounts, casual dining, retail, spirits and beer. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z

Within that framework the quality of the shows varies greatly, but there is, again, a similar aesthetic and similar storytelling choices. Watch List: WIGS Channel on YouTube, Aimed at Women 2012-10-05T04:27:20Z

It’s entirely plausible to imagine that much of the envelope writing was done fast, with the aesthetics of placement a secondary consideration. Books of The Times: ‘The Gorgeous Nothings’ Shows Dickinson’s ‘Envelope Poems’ 2013-12-05T21:53:47Z

Profit, success and victory justify themselves, rendering principles such as logic, aesthetics and ethics as insignificant distractions, or in many cases, obstacles to destroy. Donald Trump’s winner-takes-all wasteland: America will never be “great” if we continue to worship the hustle 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z

Many of those, of course, can’t afford it, but people don’t like AC for a variety of reasons beyond cost: environmental, aesthetic, nostalgic, social and cultural. I don’t need air conditioning, and neither do you 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z

Visitors walking through the 14.5-foot-high, 112-foot-long installation will recognize Hadid’s signature aesthetic, one in which form not only follows function but is also drawn along by the narrative of movement through space. Zaha Hadid’s High Line Installation 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z

This is what's called relational aesthetics, the real purpose of being in an art gallery. Deep and meaningful: Roman Ond?k's Time Capsule 2011-03-15T21:30:01Z

Once Cyrus milked all she could out of the aesthetic, the culture and the music she returned to her white country-folk roots. Why do celebrities like Justin Timberlake exploit Blackness to get ahead? 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z

Denis, born in Paris but raised in West Africa by civil servant parents, is an auteur’s auteur, uncompromising in her vision and singular in aesthetic styling. Claire Denis Talks to Barry Jenkins About Director Anxiety and Expectations 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z

“A Quiet Passion” suggests that the mixture of austerity and extravagance in her verse was shaped to some degree by an environment in which religious severity coexisted with aesthetic and intellectual experimentation. Review: ‘A Quiet Passion’ Poetically Captures Emily Dickinson 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

But taken together, they reveal a full range of aesthetic and racial possibilities that exist for their African American characters once the white gaze is diminished or fully removed. What Three Broadway Shows Tell Us About Racial Progress 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z

Decisions I made in my career were not always based on aesthetic criteria: was it near, was it going to be shot in the vacation? 'Think about the bigger picture': life lessons from Meryl Streep and other successful women 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z

For connoisseurs, the indifference shown by the younger generations to 18th-century aesthetics means that marvelous acquisitions can occasionally be made at minimal cost. Auction: Buyers Lose Their Taste for 18th-Century Art and Furniture 2011-07-22T12:00:06Z

Much of “Wild Grass” was underpinned by a ballet aesthetic: long lines, lightness and fluidity. Beijing Dance Theater’s ‘Wild Grass’ at the Kennedy Center: A superficial spectacle

Slate suggested the no-makeup “trend” may be linked to normcore, a questionable fashion movement inspired by a suburban aesthetic, while other commentators think it’s a balance between pragmatism and feminism. Skin Deep: No-Makeup Look As a New Beauty Standard 2014-05-07T21:45:08Z

Mr. Montague’s own design work, with its hip, retro style, sits easily in this aesthetic, too. 5 Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram Now 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z

And yet, despite the stereotypical subjects, the backward style and the formulaic and repetitious compositions, these works have tremendous aesthetic and expressive power. ‘Object of Devotion,’ an Exhibition of Alabaster Sculptures 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

Food is fantastic balance between traditional dishes and healthy, local ingredients with aesthetic of beauty. ‘Modern Mexican’ Steps Into the Spotlight 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z

At the time, that aesthetic was brighter and crisper than the sound of My Bloody Valentine, perhaps the most prominent name in shoegaze, which combined pummeling rhythms, searing walls of distortion and obsessive studio trickery. Shoegaze, the Sound of Protest Shrouded in Guitar Fuzz, Returns Again 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z

The racks are discreetly hung with barely a handful of garments, all celebrating a familiar — and excruciatingly expensive — rock-and-roll aesthetic for both men and women. Weird, cutting edge fashion — at home in Washington

In the lobby, a giant reflective dome housing the reception desk announces the hotel’s futuristic aesthetic. Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: Klapsons, in Singapore 2010-07-15T16:41:00Z

Lunch’s entire aesthetic is centered around trauma: how abusers dispense it, how it is — and how she thinks it ought to be — received, and turned back on the world. ‘Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over’ Review: A Punk Provocateur Endures 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z

The benefits are aesthetic and environmentally responsible, he added. The Trees and the Forest of New Towers 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z

A deeply satisfying experience, the show exemplifies how constancy within change is a notion equally at the center of both Mizuno's aesthetic and practice. Mineo Mizuno at Samuel Freeman: serene, whimsical, surprising 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z

The cloned Aviary and Office are undeniably expressions of Mr. Achatz’s aesthetic, with his fondness for Rube Goldberg devices, audience participation, old ideas tilted off their usual axis and novel ideas launched into orbit. Grant Achatz, Science-Minded Chef, Turns to Cloning 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z

Mr. Sehgal’s preoccupation is not the invention and aesthetics of the actual movement. Genres, Like Sand, Tricky to Pin Down 2013-07-26T20:26:30Z

Travis Barker commanded the drums, and Post Malone, true to Nirvana aesthetics, wore a dress. 10 Best Quarantine Concerts Online 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z

This is a small memorial, and as memorials tend to become smaller — honoring smaller subsets of the population — they will by necessity become smaller in their aesthetic aims. American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial has impact larger than its size

Basic scaffolding balustrades and cord netting, simple bulkhead lamps and festooned builder's lights add to the provisional construction-site aesthetic – in line with the more experimental productions the space will be hosting. Is this the future of the South Bank? 2013-04-16T09:31:45Z

"The prize offers such a fabulous combination of accessibility, aesthetic rigour and talent." How prize that used to be Orange was saved – and rebranded 2012-10-13T14:41:27Z

His scholarly focus was on ethics and aesthetics, and he was an early champion of Asian philosophy at a time when Eastern traditions were considered more akin to religion or mysticism than philosophy. Joel Kupperman, Scarred by Success as a ‘Quiz Kid,’ Dies at 83 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z

The way Jepsen sings about love is as blissfully anachronistic as her current aesthetic. Carly Rae Jepsen’s Ecstatic Hymns to Love 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z

Dolce and Gabbana can make elegant, lovely clothing, but this was the campy Sicilian widow side of their aesthetic. The Branded Marriage of Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z

Under the Dome, a Stephen King miniseries beginning in June, is also an experiment for the network, though a trailer aired at the upfront had the kind of clean-apocalypse aesthetic that CBS’s Jericho once did. Upfronts Watch: At CBS, These Are the Good Old Days 2013-05-16T11:26:27Z

I began to explore reproductions and found many similar to the original in aesthetic and, according to reviews, quality. You avoid fake designer handbags and watches, but what about furniture? 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z

In their sheer aesthetic variance, his films are all of those things. 'How do we celebrate, not satirize?': inside the world of Terence Nance 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

Jenkins’s own aesthetic approach to the movie is crafted to the demands of the story and its societal implications. The Politics of Memory in Barry Jenkins’s “If Beale Street Could Talk” 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z

On the opposite wall, artists explore more formal, aesthetic concerns. CoCA looks back on 35 years of contemporary art with ‘Legacy’ 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z

With “Future Machine,” their first museum show, uncompromised creativity has guided their can-do craftsmanship and personal aesthetic. Review: Electric Coffin’s Bellevue installation salvages the future 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z

We unearthed Albee’s aesthetic by putting his words in our queer mouths and laughing. Postscript: Edward Albee, 1928-2016 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z

The renovation’s aesthetic will also be understated and honor the original building’s aesthetic, using materials like Indiana limestone. Frick Collection, With Fourth Expansion Plan, Crosses Its Fingers Again 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z

Much to my puzzlement, what I found was an aesthetic and an ethos of sober, even oppressive restraint. Art Review: Refined Restraint in ‘Treasures from Korea,’ in Philadelphia 2014-03-20T12:00:02Z

Today, nobody knows how many teenagers who get injections of Botox or Dysport are using them for medical rather than aesthetic purposes. Skin Deep: Even Wrinkle-Free Teenagers Turn to Botox 2010-08-11T23:58:00Z

The brand’s aesthetic loyalties have expatriated to where the gold is. Critical Shopper | Calvin Klein: Critical Shopper: What Comes Between Brooke and Her Calvin Kleins? China. 2010-03-24T17:28:00Z

“Empire” is set in the present day, but it’s curiously inconsistent on matters of aesthetics, even though — or perhaps because — its musical director is Timabaland. ‘Empire’ Soundtrack: Hip-Hop That’s Ambiguously Modern 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z

“The space is essential, being at Nomad,” she says, because the art compound is a creative space dedicated to a DIY aesthetic. A carnival of books and pop culture at Book Show bookstore 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z

“It’s reductive, and yet warm and comfortable,” says Knight of the Altai aesthetic. | Altai 2013-04-17T21:19:45Z

“It just seems like this full circle, ouroboros kind of thing, where it’s like, club culture kids took an evil aesthetic and made it cool.” Is Graphic Design the C.I.A.’s Passion? 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z

It’s a mind-set, a movement, a community, an aesthetic and a journey. How to stay warm and safe living the van life in winter 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z

His aesthetic, which could be called “mutant basic,” essentially takes the building blocks of the American wardrobe — jeans, track pants, tank tops, hoodies — grinds them up and reimagines them for an alternate utopia. The Year of Telfar 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z

I'm wondering, is there ever an aesthetic mission for one of your albums? Stephen Malkmus stares into the "Mirror" 2011-08-22T23:01:00Z

It was an effective and elegant solution, one that added an ancient aesthetic to the tree’s already beautiful form. Old trees thank you for your support 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z

Balazs bought the struggling property, which he describes — wincing at the aesthetic affront of the thing — as a “relatively freakishly wrong building for the neighborhood” in late 2011. | What Makes André Balazs Cry 2013-12-02T22:33:01Z

My thought is this: The aesthetic coherence and balance you seek will flow out of this character’s action. Do characters express theme? 2013-02-20T01:00:00Z

Though Asian aesthetics dominate Cloud Gate’s productions, the work encompasses Western influences too. Cloud Gate Dance Theatre performs in Seattle March 6-8 2014-02-26T20:26:38Z

The Church’s aesthetics blend seamlessly into the varied points of view of each design house while always remaining distinctive. Review | ‘Heavenly Bodies’ at the Met shows just how much fashion and Catholicism have in common 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z

To Mr. Koolhaas, these examples are part of a widespread campaign to stamp out an entire period in architectural history — a form of censorship that is driven by ideological as much as aesthetic concerns. An Alarmed Architect?s Complaint: Preservation Distorts the Past 2011-05-23T12:01:01Z

Other reviews of "Mirror Traffic" have talked about an "aesthetic mission." Stephen Malkmus stares into the "Mirror" 2011-08-22T23:01:00Z

They certainly embody elements of Japanese aesthetics, such as wabi-sabi, the adherence to imperfection – his cuts are often asymmetrical and his edges occasionally unfinished. Yohji Yamamoto: the people's designer who cuts loose from the catwalk 2011-03-14T17:44:24Z

Bissell believes it's time that this art form, however nascent, answered some big questions: Can games offer profound aesthetic experiences? 'Extra Lives': the medium, message and meaning of video games 2010-07-16T22:42:00Z

The challenge that the piece poses nowadays might be less aesthetic than existential: it seems to ask starkly where you are, and where you’re going. Music Review: Yesterday?s Shocks, Sounding Lyrical Today 2011-04-12T23:56:11Z

But it became clear that Tammy Faye was a natural performer with a flamboyant aesthetic. Tammy Faye Bakker and Televangelism Make the Jump to the London Stage 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z

This was especially apparent in how Caribbeans decorated interior spaces, Anderson added: “They have a certain aesthetic and it almost describes them.” For Hurvin Anderson, the Barbershop Is Haven and Inspiration 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z

You might call Chen a stranger in a strange land, a high-concept designer in the traditionally low-rent aesthetic of suburban park development. In Montgomery County, she is reinventing the public park 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z

The subjects and discussions — from the aesthetic subtleties of plinths and sandpaper tape to ideas about organizing exhibitions against one’s own taste — were as expansive and amorphous as the job description. As the Art World Grows, So Does the Curator’s Field 2012-07-18T21:45:03Z

But many of our aesthetic judgments must remain private. I am named in a terrible book 2013-01-16T01:00:00Z

The album is an aesthetic vindication of his unflinching type of love. Perfume Genius’s New Album, “No Shape,” Is Full of Sunlight 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z

There’s a garage but no on-site gym; guests are directed to a facility a few blocks away, which they have to pay to use — an odd oversight for the lean-clientele aesthetic. Hotel Review: Click Clack Hotel in Bogotá, Colombia 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

What redeems Jidenna, even when his aesthetics veer into familiar and therefore less compelling territory, is the manner in which he shares his story and ideology. Jidenna’s ‘The Chief’ Is a Genre-Hopping Debut Album 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z

Story ballets, like operas, work best when they combine great music with touching aesthetic images and deep narrative truths. Letters: Story Ballet: Dance Me a Story 2010-08-13T17:37:00Z

A statue that had little symbolic or aesthetic value became one of the most potent symbols of Shiite aspirations in the divided country. When our icons tumble 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

Both men are grounded in classical technique, but their aesthetics are very different. Review: ‘Cool Britannia’ Shows Off Native Land’s Talents 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

The trouble with labeling Cézanne as everyone’s grandfather is the implication that he is just there, a bearded patriarch, an aesthetic Mount Rushmore. Review | Want to go deep inside a great artist’s mind? MoMA’s Cézanne exhibition is the one to see this summer. 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z

It pits the aesthetic life, a life of books, art and sensual pleasure, against the ethical life, one of marriage and responsibility. In Elif Batuman’s ‘Either/Or,’ a Witty and Perceptive Young Woman Returns 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z

My specialties are agrarian novels and Modernist aesthetics, not cloud formation or sea ice. How to debate climate change deniers (without scaring them off) 2014-03-02T14:30:00Z

We shot quickly and had a gritty aesthetic, so it was important to use lenses with imperfections, which allow for interesting flares and natural in-camera effects to be captured in every frame. "Destroyer" director Karyn Kusama: "I’m keeping a smile on my face and seething inside" 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z

The extended clips, however, with their embedded-Marine aesthetic, combined with a destruction of Los Angeles on a massive scale, seemed to put the movie on people's radars. "Battle: Los Angeles" wows Comic-Con crowd 2010-07-23T03:31:00Z

The aesthetic, he said, was more postwar British ballet than Ballets Russes, even though the “Red Shoes” characters were probably inspired by the Ballets Russes impresario Serge Diaghilev and his dancers. ‘The Red Shoes’ Takes the Stage 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

Each program is like its own building, but they all share an aesthetic. Ole Sondresen on his Manufacturing Innovation Hub for Apparel, Textiles & Wearable Tech 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

Like all of the brand’s designs, the T-shirt’s aesthetic is not immediately placeable, or even especially lovely in any conventional sense. Finding Authenticity in a T-Shirt 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

If adopted, the executive order would be the most significant attempt yet to insert the new politics of populism into the world of art, aesthetics and design. Perspective | Why Trump shouldn’t be allowed to dictate how federal buildings are designed 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z

The self-negating, self-perpetuating cycle of aesthetic disruption and normalization is one of the great constants in music, as it is in many, if not most, of the arts. Beethoven Was the Johnny Rotten of His Day 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

Q: Is that the aesthetic you like to see? | Debbie Harry: Debbie Harry Interview: Blondie Album, ?Panic of Girls? 2011-08-27T04:00:27Z

“My ninth-grade teacher taught me,” he said, “that the essence of genuine aesthetics is taking something familiar apart and putting it back together so people can see it different.” Fashion’s Oscars Return, After a Year That Reshaped the Industry 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

Shopping is no longer a clear-cut matter of driving the car to the supermarket and loading up; it carries a host of ethical, political and aesthetic considerations. Want to Pick Better Bottles? Repeat After Me: Wine Is Food 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z

It's not going to be your standard Circulon, Farberware or Hamilton Beach — but rather, something that is both timelessly durable, yet speaks to the current aesthetics of adulthood. Gen Z, Le Creuset, and "aesthetic adulthood": Why young people are investing in this pricey cookware 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z

It’s particularly significant because Ghibli is opposed to streaming video for aesthetic and commercial reasons. Ranking the Films of Studio Ghibli 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z

It was from there that the Sisters developed their aesthetic and identity as gay-centric downtown New York performers. Music: Dirty Fun: Band?s Midnight Evolution 2010-06-25T18:41:00Z

The perpetually girlish, improvisational aesthetic seems to be paying off for the company. ModCloth is Selling an Era They Missed Out On 2013-09-11T23:33:26Z

Naturally, Kruger has weaponized her aesthetic against former President Donald J. Trump on the cover of New York magazine on two occasions. Barbara Kruger: Infinitely Copied, Still Unmatched 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

Designer Carol Freedman retains the mid-century features of the room, including wood paneling, and adds furniture and accessories that augment the aesthetic. How to make a mid-century modern shine 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z

Today's artists are less interested in aesthetic or social revolution than they are all about greed or nostalgia. Why I miss the monoculture 2011-09-29T00:01:00Z

Like, basically a "Fast & Furious" sequel with more aesthetic ambition and a better cast. The "Drive" backlash: Too violent, too arty or both? 2011-09-23T14:01:00Z

Just to have an animalistic aesthetic and feel. Nick Jonas: I Want a Career Like Elvis Presley 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z

"You see such a change in the aesthetic, in the makeup of this area now," she said. Walk through civil-rights history in the CD 2011-10-12T20:48:10Z

When Robert Wilson’s slow, spare, luminous production of Wagner’s “Lohengrin” opened at the Metropolitan Opera in 1998, it was a shocking break with the house’s prevailing aesthetic. The Story of a Production That Changed the Metropolitan Opera 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z

But it was his understanding and appreciation of technology and how it could be harnessed to an aesthetic point of view to create new, seductive utilities that set Mr. Miyake apart. Why Steve Jobs Chose This Designer’s Turtlenecks 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z

The wackily homespun aesthetic of Michel Gondry's movies has always been a powerful part of their charm; this autobiographical film about his family goes some way to explain the genesis of his style. The Thorn in the Heart ? review 2010-12-09T22:26:00Z

But for Biskind and others, the film has an import as much aesthetic as financial – it was the greatest, if not the last, of the Hollywood stinkers, before the masterpieces arrived. Cleopatra and Heaven's Gate: the last of the great Hollywood stinkers? 2013-07-19T13:00:00Z

Bogdanovich displays no nostalgia for the nineteen-thirties or for classic-era Hollywood movies, but shows how pop archetypes can be revived and revised for the purpose of aesthetic delight, emotional amplification, and psychological insight. Review: “At Long Last Love,” a Peter Bogdanovich Masterwork That Was Despised in Its Time 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z

Ancillary events will explore the aesthetics of birdsong. The Week in Arts: The Music of Birdsong, Captives Onstage and a Poet in Love 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z

If there’s an aesthetic being served there, I don’t know it. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-05-16T19:58:50Z

Did this diverse community of weirdos share an aesthetic? He Made Brooklyn Comedy a Scene. But His Life Took a Different Turn. 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

The music of Richard Wagner is said to have reflected this, just as in a debased way contemporary Black Metal articulates its own aesthetic of supremacy. What is “white supremacy”? A brief history of a term, and a movement, that continues to haunt America 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z

Even the suits-and-shades aesthetic of “Men in Black” finds a place. ‘Artemis Fowl’ Review: Fowl, Not Fair 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z

Experts say the tax break’s use will continue to grow while the art market remains buoyant, and where buyers purchase art not for aesthetic enjoyment but as an investment. Tax Break Used by Investors in Flipping Art Faces Scrutiny 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z

The film, unfortunately, struggles to build on that aesthetic choice. ‘Unlocked’ Review: A Surveillance Thriller Best Left Offline 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z

He is both a throwback to an era when artists prided themselves on being outsiders challenging the establishment, and an ideal avatar of current cut-and-paste aesthetics. The Gaudy, Glittery, Gorgeously Subversive World of Taylor Mac 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z

It was a radical show in a conformist era for TV, taking daring, even avant-garde aesthetic risks along the way. When Hillary Was a Black Man 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z

In fact, Wilson’s aesthetic has been singularly consistent, down to details like the white makeup performers wear and their stylized hand gestures. At 80, Robert Wilson Holds On to a Singular Vision for the Stage 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z

I think it’s raised the game in terms of people’s aesthetic and performance expectations. Changing how audiences see and hear opera 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z

What is missing here is a comparable aesthetic and moral clarity. | 'Illegal': A Woman With a Son, but Not a Country 2011-03-24T21:23:03Z

And the podcast’s aesthetic choices made the experience all the stranger. “Dirty John”: Looks, and TV Adaptations, Can Be Deceiving 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z

This is not exactly the art-commerce divide that sentimentalists of cinema invoke in a vain effort to distinguish aesthetic ambition from mercenary zeal. Film: In Line at the Movies, Hoping for Good Enough 2010-11-20T19:14:00Z

She made a point of visiting artists in their studios, drinking with them at their favorite haunts and talking philosophy and aesthetics into the wee hours in downtown cafes. Dore Ashton, Art Critic Who Embraced and Inhabited Modernism, Dies at 88 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z

He gave up the spit-and-glue aesthetic of those films, whose clunky reminders of real-world physical realities were a key to their charm, in order to explore the early limits of digital filmmaking. Hopeful Signs for the “Star Wars” Do-Over 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z

During Moccia’s television writing days, two of the series he worked on came to define the aesthetics of Italy’s commercial TV at the end of the 20th century. His Books Inspired Lovestruck Teens to Put Locks on Bridges 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z

To this day, they remain good friends and are still blending their aesthetics with their politics. Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso, Touring Again 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

An accompanying photo spread noted how to artfully mismatch different-patterned plates and glassware — a penchant of Beard's, and an aesthetic that still adorns many cool restaurant tables in 2021. The almost-lost, cult-favorite Cuisinart magazine 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z

It’s not that there’s a thin line between him and them; from a philosophical perspective, there is no line at all, and the differences are semantic or aesthetic. “The Dark Knight Rises”: Does Christopher Nolan’s “Batman” hold up? 2012-07-14T19:00:00Z

"We have a very strong shared aesthetic," says Lennon of the musical partnership. Sean Lennon, Charlotte Kemp Muhl share 'an invisible problem' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z

Now the owners are diving deeper into that country’s culinary aesthetic with a full-service restaurant interpreting kappo-style cuisine; think omakase with inventive cooked food. A Tour of the Japanese Table at Chikarashi Isso in the Financial District 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z

Such attention to aesthetics, whether it’s the exact hue of napkins or the state of the White House doors, isn’t just about looks, Grisham said. ‘She has a design background’: Melania Trump prepares to host first state dinner 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z

There’s a machine of aesthetics in my being: Whatever I put in, the output is going to be nonlinear. At home in exile: Vi Khi Nao on her experimental novel 'Fish in Exile' 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z

It’s easy to see his interest in Japanese aesthetics showing up in his architecture. Review | Even a year’s worth of Hokusai may not be enough to display his genius 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z

"I combine a minimalist aesthetic with a surrealist sensibility, and that's consistent through everything." Susan Hiller 2011-01-30T00:02:04Z

For some businesses, eliminating straws is an aesthetic decision. The Plastic Straw Is Losing Status as New York’s Big Sipper 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z

So I consciously try to avoid things being driven by aesthetics,” she said. The Hats of ‘Bridge of Spies’ 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z

It’s only to say that the movie’s no-frills realism derives from common aesthetic strategies like hand-held cinematography and nonprofessional acting. Movie Review: ‘Teddy Bear,’ With the Danish Bodybuilder Kim Kold 2012-08-21T21:47:54Z

So this idealization of American pop culture with this vision, aesthetic and melded together — that’s a teenager. The makers of ‘Teenage’ discuss youth culture, from Nazi Germany to the Internet age

Adding sodium bisulfite doesn’t actually keep the shrimp from deteriorating, though; it’s purely for aesthetics. Shrimp and Chemicals: What You Need to Know 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z

So that was the inspiration for the aesthetic. 'The 33' Director: Every Line Is a 'Fight' for Women in Hollywood 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

He still remembers being in a meeting years ago and discussing ways of representing an American aesthetic when one of the businessmen in the room observed that Gurung didn’t “look American.” Robin Givhan: One Sunday night at Fashion Week redefined the stories that clothes can tell - The Washington Post 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z

Can a theater become something new, reclaiming its aesthetic territory, without hiring a demolition crew to knock it down and start over from scratch? The Joyce Theater Confronts Its Own Staleness 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z

This highly physical work for nine pushes the boundaries of endurance with a movement vocabulary that draws on hip-hop, tap, West African and postmodern dance traditions, combined with a punk aesthetic. 7 Dance Performances to See in NYC This Weekend 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z

“I was just thinking about stuff that I wanted,” said Ms. Welch, who worked exclusively with a dark indigo denim to channel what she described as a “vintage of the future” aesthetic. Jeans of the Future 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z

In that light, taking PEDs for purely aesthetic reasons becomes a logical decision. Why Teens Are Turning to Human Growth Hormones for the 'Perfect' Body 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z

And it is not just the look of fashion and the aesthetic, he also has a business brain.” Mario Testino: 30 Years Behind the Camera 2011-10-02T19:01:46Z

It eventually made him a conspicuous target as America headed into World War II and the single-minded promotion of a nativist art was a little too close to the aesthetic dictates of Fascism. Grant Wood at the Whitney Both Thrills and Disappoints 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z

People are dressed more for the aesthetic of the show. From logos to gender fluidity, what "Station Eleven" costumes reveal in the aftermath of apocalypse 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z

The genre has always been a glorious, messy mash-up of aesthetic transcendence and commercial ambition, a grab-bag of styles and sources held together by the energy, ingenuity and sheer chutzpah of scrappy and resourceful artists. ‘West Side Story’ Review: In Love and War, 1957 Might Be Tonight 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z

“I was immediately spellbound by the aesthetic values of those books and by their craftsmanship,” he said in a recent phone interview. Orpheus to Play Kahane’s ‘Gabriel’s Guide to 48 States’ 2013-04-19T18:57:59Z

The choice of encores reveals much about a musician’s programming aesthetic. Music Review: Jeremy Denk?s Recital at the 92nd Street Y - Review 2011-12-06T23:30:10Z

This is less a matter of nostalgia than of aesthetic commitment. Review: In ‘The Other Side of Hope,’ an Old-Fashioned Humanist Fable 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

It is the only room in which Mr. Anderson and Ms. Malouf have decided they could not fully control the objects — that, unlike in movies or novels, the aesthetic has to stand on its own. Wes Anderson, Curator? The Filmmaker Gives It a Try 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

It’s meant as both criticism and encouragement, and a reminder of the aesthetic rules at this WestGerman outpost of the early ’60s avant-garde. ‘Never Look Away’ Review: A Lush Adventure in Sex, Politics and Painting 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z

One of the recurring subjects in this new group of paintings is trees, and in Lasworth's aesthetic cosmos, they are always isolated and leafless, emblems of singularity. Laura Lasworth paintings read as luminous reflections of life 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z

The museum worked with 60 native historians and experts to interpret many of the objects, selected for their aesthetic, cultural and historic importance. Expansive Native American exhibit opening in NYC 2010-10-22T11:10:00Z

Lou Dalton’s collection, which included dress shirts and athletic shirts with a minimalist aesthetic and a charcoal gray palette, was a good example of the seriousness with which today’s designers approach their businesses. At Men’s Fashion Week in London, a Changing of the Guard. 2012-06-20T20:43:03Z

“I was just purely doing things for aesthetic and bragging rights.” Happy No More, Pharrell Williams and N.E.R.D Want to Wake You Up 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

If the tone is not yet consistent, the aesthetic is, a strong sign that “Riverdale” knows what it wants to be. Review: In ‘Riverdale,’ Archie Is Hot and Haunted 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z

But it was hard for me to find fault with Sanchez’s underlying aesthetic principle: Popeyes fried chicken is fantastic. The Popeyes Chicken Sandwich Is Here to Save America 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z

Instead of establishing a new aesthetic center of gravity, maybe West was honoring the power of disorder. Philip K. Dick was a sci-fi prophet. Did he predict the unraveling of Kanye West? 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z

It became a formative aesthetic home for the young artist. ‘Paris Calligrammes’ Review: Recalling the 1960s With Fondness and Passion 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z

Giornetti says it's key to the house and to his own personal style, mixing aesthetics with practicality. Fashion spotlight shines on Ferragamo's Giornetti 2012-06-15T11:22:09Z

His aesthetic sense developed from this dual culture positioning too. Meet Warhol, Again, in This Brilliant Whitney Show 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z

I found that not only did Tagore quote frequently and revealingly, but that quotation was central to formulating his aesthetic. Rereading Rabindranath Tagore 2011-07-08T21:55:11Z

They are both remarkable for their fidelity to Johnson's eclectic, off-the-cuff aesthetic. A movable feast of words in Ray Johnson books 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

Such comments elicited a quip from Bernard Berenson that gasometers and industrial pipes are also "in the round" – a response that almost seems to presage the post-war industrial aesthetic of constructed and minimalist sculpture. Modern British Sculpture at the Royal Academy - review 2011-01-15T00:05:50Z

Akashic is a literary publishing house, and we’re in a perfect position to crossover books like this and to say, ‘Don’t let the hip-hop aesthetics scare you off.’ Prodigy’s ‘H.N.I.C.,’ Street Lit From Infamous Books 2013-05-31T21:16:57Z

He still had faith in the aesthetics of silent movies and rightly considered himself a master of pantomime. Review: ‘City Lights’ and ‘ Fantasia’ at the New York Philharmonic 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z

If she has aesthetic principles, for instance, she doesn’t voice them. The Best Films of 2023, So Far 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z

He applied this approach to two houses he built for his family in San Juan, with overhanging eaves, interior patios and furniture made from local mahogany, all reflecting his design aesthetic. Thomas S. Marvel, Architect of the Tropical, Dies at 80 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z

Jack’s confessional narration also has the air of a self-justification, which he delivers in the form of his philosophical discourses on aesthetics. Review: Lars Von Trier’s Empty, Repugnant Provocations “The House That Jack Built” 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

It is noticeably cooler, higher and greener than elsewhere on the island, with the omnipresent terraces of neatly pruned waist-high tea plants as its aesthetic and economic organizing principles. In the Hills of Sri Lanka’s Tea Country 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

This is more of a guided tour as spectators are subtly ushered from one room to the next — each alluringly arrayed to combine Great Depression-era décor with a contemporary urban industrial aesthetic. 'The Day Shall Declare It' has dazzling visuals, limited depth 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z

“In Fabric” sometimes feels like a spontaneous cinematic outpouring from the esoteric record label Ghost Box, whose aesthetic applied hauntology to anti-nostalgia for postwar England. ‘In Fabric’ Review: The Dress Is Possessed. But It Was on Sale. 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

A vital art form requires an engaged — which is to say a skeptical and demanding as well as enthusiastic — audience to ensure its economic viability and encourage its aesthetic development. A. O. Scott’s Top Movies of 2013 2013-12-11T15:00:05Z

PASADENA, Calif. — There are many things that might attract a potential student to Yale, but the gloom of New Haven’s dead-of-winter aesthetic is not the first that springs to mind. A Star of Y.A. Imagines a Supernatural Ivy League in Her Debut for Adults 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

To me, the value of the common card is aesthetic. The Loneliness of the Common Player 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z

While he has been one of the most influential personalities in hip-hop of this decade — in terms of aesthetics, musical and personal — that hasn’t always translated to musical success. At Sotheby’s, ASAP Rocky Breaks Out of the Box 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z

Discerning eyes will adjust to the aesthetics; they always do. Perspective | Fanny packs. Prairie dresses. Luxury shower shoes: Is fashion trolling us or what? 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z

Western collectors, however, were more interested in secular values: aesthetic ones, and those of the capitalist marketplace. ‘Collecting Paradise’ at the Rubin: A Curious Case of Divergence 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z

In a nod to the steampunk aesthetic, they also wear brooches that ding and whir when transmitting signals in the secret code the intrepid globe-trotters developed to communicate with each other. Seattle knitters weave steampunk, needlecraft into book 2013-04-12T00:21:46Z

The aesthetic criteria that were supposedly invented to support high culture's claim to superiority have not been scrapped. The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z

The new robo-toilets, whose plans were submitted by the Porthcawl town council, are set to replace the old facilities, which they say outlived their lifespan in terms of functionality and aesthetics. Welsh town's anti-sex toilets will spray users with water 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z

But the Nature Theater of Oklahoma takes this aesthetic appreciation of everyday discourse to fascinating, funny, even perverse new extremes. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: The Rough Beauty of Everyday Speech 2013-01-31T22:05:32Z

They decided their priorities were aesthetics and skills. Keeping the Oscar de la Renta Name Alive 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

Despite the negative reception, the band caught the attention of Andy Warhol, who became their manager and injected the group and its menacing aesthetic into his confrontational multimedia events. A Walk Through Velvet Underground History With John Cale 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z

An entire room is devoted to the Black Panthers, who, in addition to their revolutionary philosophy, had a highly developed aesthetic sensibility. Seeing the Power of Political Posters 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

Graffiti figures prominently throughout the book, too, as it is a foundational aesthetic in hip-hop, and provides a colorful backdrop to the groovin’ and movin’ black children who populate the illustrations. Picture Books That Bring Black Heroes to Life 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z

The smallish, brown-paper-wrapped burger, a beauty in its juicy, textured homeliness, owes more to the late-night aesthetics of White Castle than to the vertiginous behemoths of Hamburger Hamlet. Behold the humble Superiority Burger, the rage of NYC 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z

But Truman Capote’s “nonfiction novel” was written with a chilly, aesthetic distance; its enigmas are those of human nature. The Hidden Danger of Making a Murderer and Other True Crime Entertainment 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z

Also because I was influenced by a late-blooming acquaintance with Wagner operas, discovering that their aesthetic, which I had assumed to be bombastic, really relies on sibylline continuities. The Pyro-American in Me 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z

Listening to Mr. Brown at the deepest level balances aesthetic pleasures, when they happen, with superegolike self-protection against aligning oneself too closely with someone who’s done such heinous things. Confessional Music: Chris Brown, Usher and R. Kelly 2012-06-29T19:48:57Z

They are not illustrations that accompany the text, but aesthetic objects in their own right, often diverging from the printed "source". Tales from the Mall by Ewan Morrison – review 2012-08-17T21:55:10Z

“It is true that the aesthetic is going to change a lot.” On the Runway Blog: New York Aims to Treat Underage Models as Child Performers 2013-06-13T17:56:51Z

“There are still a lot of aesthetics and ideas of beauty that are tied onto our perceptions of what is beauty.” Singapore artist channels 'creepy-cute' with baby heads in sushi rolls 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z

Its drama of willful obliviousness is elevated, through Losey’s aesthetic, into a cinematic ontology. “Mr. Klein,” a Political Mystery of Mistaken Identity in Occupied Paris 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z

The aeroplane delivered a deliberate overhead perspective – which were to prove invaluable to many areas of study, from cartography and defence to archaeology and aesthetics. Flight of fancy: how aviation changed art for ever 2012-08-17T21:55:08Z

There is a baseball cap which adheres to a similar aesthetic. Pizza Hut introduces 'Hut Swag' clothing line: fashion with extra cheese 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

“The material has a kind of bright, brassy aesthetic that will age within a year to a rich, dark, warm brown,” Gregg Pasquarelli, one of SHoP’s founding partners, said. Our Midas Moment, From Galleries to Artisans 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

The minimalist aesthetic carries over to the menu card, which presents a single option without elaboration: three courses or six? Bites: Restaurant Report: Gastrologik in Stockholm 2012-07-13T17:34:17Z

The high production values and dwarfing scale of this work are hallmarks — and often pitfalls — of some of the more recent works of relational aesthetics, which are frequently made possible by enthusiastic institutional support. Art Review: ?Philippe Parreno? and ?At Home/Not at Home,? at Bard 2010-07-01T22:39:00Z

His aesthetics, as he repeatedly defined them, encompassed “everything involved in the process — the workers, the politics, the negotiations, the construction difficulty, the dealings with hundreds of people.” Christo’s Billowy Visions, Fleeting but Unforgettable 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z

Dweller demonstrates a curatorial commitment to the broad spectrum of Black aesthetics within electronic music, refusing a singular vision of race, sound or identity. Black Artists Pioneered Electronic Music. This Festival Celebrates Them. 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z

But Ms. Katz suggests that if they were radically dissonant in person and habit, their aesthetic goals chimed. Pamela Katz’s ‘The Partnership,’ on Weill and Brecht 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z

So the building has this really important history; it’s one of the most complete manifestations of African American aesthetics from that time. The 25 Most Significant Works of Postwar Architecture 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z

The aesthetic of the three acts was, says Boyle, carefully delineated so as not to feel repetitious. Danny Boyle on Steve Jobs: movies must be made about powerful men 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z

The problem is that “The Basilisk” ignores fundamental differences between art and religion, sociology and aesthetics, ethnographic displays and art exhibitions. The art of religion: Corny, cynical and everything in between 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z

Never once in my hearing did he utter an aesthetic judgment on anyone’s new piece, although his advice on technical matters was always invaluable. Remembering Jack Beeson, Composer and Teacher 2010-07-09T22:50:00Z

Redgrave followed Lear with a solo show, Tynan, in which he conveyed – at Stratford and at London's Arts Theatre – the famous critic's political, aesthetic and sexual radicalism without ever stooping to impersonation. Corin Redgrave obituary 2010-04-06T18:58:00Z

But “Meteor Shower” lacks the aesthetic texture and structural discipline needed to pull off its larky vision. Steve Martin's 'Meteor Shower' plunges into the absurd at the Old Globe 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z

Grouped around the Picasso object are other artists who did their bit to send 19th-century aesthetics into a tailspin. Art Review: Squiggly, Tangly and Angular 2010-12-01T22:55:00Z

This also relates to Ms. Shick’s aesthetic approach, a mingling of the ordinary and the odd. A Choreographer Who Mingles the Ordinary and the Odd 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z

Donna Karan, who had been Klein’s assistant, took over along with Louis Dell’Olio, and for a decade, they preserved the company’s aesthetic voice. Can a faded fashion house reclaim its 1970s glory? Inside the effort to save Anne Klein. 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

It was only two days but, Wegner said they clicked, sharing both a similar aesthetic and an obsession with preparation. Ari Wegner: A Cinematographer Who Knows Actors Down to the Eyelash 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z

“My eyes are trained in combining colors, shapes and aesthetics — cakes just happen to be my medium,” Ms. Gokson said. A Queen of Cakes Savors the Moment 2013-08-12T09:40:23Z

Inside, the steampunk aesthetic continues with engine art and aeroplane sculptures. La Paz, Bolivia guide: what to see plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z

But Mr. Lanthimos is less interested in moral shock therapy or social criticism than in aesthetic estrangement. Review: Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman and ‘The Killing of a Sacred Deer’ 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z

And just as the scrutiny afforded to the slasher-movie aesthetic over the years inspired humorous analysis in the “Scream” movies, here too I deduced a subtle moral message being sent. Theater Review: ‘The House of Von Macramé’ at Bushwick Starr 2013-01-27T22:48:18Z

He later studied aesthetics at the University of Toronto. Albert Huie obituary 2010-03-17T19:05:00Z

They share a way of talking, an unpretentious intellectualism, and—judging from the art works and tchotchkes in Razie’s apartment—an aesthetic. Screening Room: “Bacon & God’s Wrath” 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z

Each hole was inspired by the aesthetic of a different American designer. Your Instagram Picture, Worth a Thousand Ads 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z

It was an exemplar of this festival’s aesthetic: high-tech, allusive and not to be pinned down. 2010-02-06T05:36:00Z

As a designer, Abe exists at the halfway mark on an ever-shifting aesthetic continuum that stretches from the most familiar, reassuring clothes to the far reaches of conceptual design. Perspective | At Paris Fashion Week, designers reworked the tuxedo and explored the meaning of color. And, oh yeah, Kanye showed up. 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

The chorus serves as more than an extra layer; it’s part of the architecture and aesthetic design. Review | Yan Pascal Tortelier and the NSO find their own voices in ‘Daphnis et Chloé’ 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z

These far-flung places are connected by the puppeteers, performance artists driven by their political aesthetic to create work in places of crisis. Reif Larsen's 'I Am Radar' transmits narrative magic 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z

The uniform of no uniform became punk’s loudest and most lasting aesthetic legacy, probably to its detriment. Anarchy in the Met 2013-04-25T11:55:06Z

ZHENGZHOU, China — To some discerning eyes, the statue is a satire of classical aesthetics that judge beauty by Western standards. Panda art that takes it to the excrement 2010-12-21T20:32:03Z

Peak Opera Company rehearse Patience, a satire on the aesthetic movement at the Buxton Gilbert and Sullivan Festival. Gilbert and Sullivan make their mark on Buxton 2010-08-09T17:21:00Z

But while they’re willing to adapt to the modern aesthetic, both trainers are concerned about quality control. Fitness DVD makers learning to go with the flow in a world that expects streaming video 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z

Her extended community is less tethered to specific aesthetics, eras, silhouettes or ideologies. It’s Emma Rogue’s Downtown Now 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z

His decision to bring his aesthetic to the masses included making clothes for J.C. Ewan McGregor won’t soon forget his fashion turn as Halston 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

The novel lacks a conventional climax, to be sure, but it hits a high point of another kind, a spiritual affirmation as well as an aesthetic manifesto, when Bourgeois affirms her core principles: Review | What inspired sculptor Louise Bourgeois? One novelist takes a guess. 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z

Men are allowed to accrue status simply by virtue of the output of their bodies, including their brains, with little regard to their aesthetic characteristics. As a teenager, I hated Britney Spears and decades later I'm owning up to this misogyny 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z

In her sharp new collection, she sets out to investigate the aesthetics of faces. Celebrating Strange Faces, Gorgeous Sentences and Circular Prose 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z

It's easy to get fixated on how you want your chicken coop to look — because aesthetics — but first and foremost, the structure needs to be functional and secure for your babies. 10 chicken coop ideas for your feathered friends 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z

“We were taking stuff that what was positioned as feminism and female joys and aesthetic and dirtying it up and making it fit,” Ms. Collins said. Rookie Cataloged a Generation of Girlhood 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

Screen printing is very tactile, which many of the artists find both creatively tonic and essential to their aesthetic. ‘OMG Posters: A Decade of Rock Art’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

This hoarder aesthetic is not uncommon in dance. Dance Review: Kimberly Bartosik?s ?i like penises? at Danspace - Review 2011-09-25T21:53:18Z

No one wants to be in a building anymore, but rather on the peripheries, and the new Whitney indulges the aesthetic by complementing its agreeable and ample indoor spaces with vast new outdoor galleries. At the Whitney, a new structure forges a different relationship with the city 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z

Ms. Linton, whose affinity for an old-Hollywood aesthetic, including white-blond hair and the occasional bold red lips, cuts a distinct figure in Washington, seems similarly focused on her career as an actress. A Weekend Wedding for Steven Mnuchin 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z

The fashion scene, with an aesthetic influenced by Pioneertown’s proximity to music festivals, is developing as well. Pioneertown Wants to Be the New Old West 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z

"Within the profession, voices that trumpet design's commercial and aesthetic successes have dominated," write Antonelli and Hunt in their foreword. Devising death: 'Design & Violence' portrays real tools of violence and they are chilling 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z

The aesthetic and language of modern post-mortem photography is not all fabric shrouds and flower petals, however. The iPhone at the Deathbed 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z

The EP’s major aesthetic shifts do lead to one issue: the lack of a core or soul to How to destroy angels_, a shortcoming which will hopefully be resolved on the outfit’s forthcoming long-player. Trent Reznor Experiments on How to Destroy Angels’ An Omen EP 2012-11-16T17:05:55Z

Many feared that the house aesthetic would go Broadway, more “Jersey Boys” than Janacek. Music Review: Donizetti?s ?Fille du R?giment? at the Met - Review 2011-12-13T23:22:49Z

There weren't a lot of locations that actually provide the aesthetic I wanted for that. "Indemnity" director on his unique South African action film: "What if trauma can be weaponized?" 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z

He argues that the key issue is the link between class and aesthetics. Noises off: Is theatre run by posh people for posh people? 2011-03-03T17:05:39Z

“We have long admired the power of his visual storytelling, the refinement of his aesthetic taste and his supreme emotional sensitivity in his acclaimed work with the Hamburg Ballet,” Domingo said. L.A. Opera plans production with Lyric Opera of Chicago, Joffrey Ballet and Hamburg State Opera 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z

Photograph: Duke's Fine Art Saleroom/PA On page 145 of Andrés Neuman's Traveller of the Century, a lively debate about aesthetics is raging in a literary salon. Traveller of the Century by Andrés Neuman – review 2012-06-21T07:00:02Z

The sobering messages of many of the quilts are balanced by the quilters’ aesthetic gifts. Gone but Never Forgotten in a Quilt 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z

Growing up in communist Estonia, Pärt found himself at odds with the regime on pretty well every aesthetic and spiritual level. A guide to Arvo Pärt's music 2012-06-18T16:10:26Z

The betrayal of “Anne with an E” isn’t in the aesthetics but in the emotion. How Not to Adapt “Anne of Green Gables” 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

Saint Laurent satisfied that need at its show later that night, when creative director Anthony Vaccarello stuck to his aesthetic of micro-mini skirts and broad-shouldered blazers and tuxedo jackets, many of which were spangled. Why would anyone want Dior coveralls? Never mind, just enjoy its garden-themed Paris runway show. 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z

The teaser video for Japan’s upcoming Nintendo-themed amusement park may raise more questions than answers, but an early look seems to confirm that its video-game aesthetic will meet fans’ expectations. Japan's Super Nintendo World will let you 'become one of the characters,' according to Universal Studios Japan 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z

As for “300 el x 50 el x 30 el,” the troupe drew from the aesthetics of the Scandinavian crime series that were becoming popular at the turn of the 2010s. A Show With a Cryptic Cryptic Title but No Code to Crack 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z

He has been similarly employed on every U2 tour since The Joshua Tree, describing himself as their "aesthetic midwife". Gavin Friday: 'You can't be what you were' 2010-03-25T22:10:00Z

I think that the idea is that you attempt to re-create a much more simple version of the concerns and aesthetic work that your book is doing. Junot Diaz on reading, writing, and America's amnesia about race 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z

Her aesthetic is so over the top that sometimes her paintings seem like visual screams. President Trump Has Inspired Art. That’s Not Always a Good Thing. 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z

It also subordinates the art to a new image that strives for its own aesthetic status. At museums, selfie sticks poke holes in the idea of anything goes 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z

The funny thing is, this kind of deep psychology around aesthetics used to be the province of art. What to See in New York Galleries This Week 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z

This is a pretty good description of Hermès’s aesthetic: keep it simple but be sure to add something. T Magazine: Waste Not, Want It 2011-09-29T22:07:11Z

There, installed at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, the show had the aesthetic and historical weight of a great museum exhibition. Fashion Returns to the Museum 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z

Part of taking the monuments down, as much as it was about how the past informs the future, was also an aesthetic choice about how you rebuild a city and where you put physical structures. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: The Mayor of New Orleans on Rethinking Southern History 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z

"The aesthetic of the film is to raise troubling questions and to provoke further inquiry. It's not to present the definitive truth. I've never made a film that presents such a multiplicity of viewpoints." Whitey Bulger: An American crime drama 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z

“We want curation of art at this time to be about this multiplicity of perspectives and aesthetics and forms,” Yoo said. To Preserve La MaMa’s Legacy, a Shift in Leadership Styles 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z

Through slave labor and colonial expansion, she argues, Western powers built empires whose imposing architecture — often neo-Classical in style and claiming to represent universal aesthetic values — was itself an expression of political control. Radical Rethinking at Biennale: Africa and the Future Share Pride of Place 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z

That actually serves to highlight the aesthetic gap separating the two works. Art Review: John Martin's Greatness and High Kitsch 2011-09-30T11:30:09Z

From then on, he applied himself to eliminating the artist’s sensibility from his art, assembling lines into hypnotic shapes, incorporating kinetics in his sculptures and installations, and using chance to determine aesthetic choices. François Morellet, French Abstract Artist, Dies at 90 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z

That bodes well for Unsuk Chin’s transporting aesthetic, which is represented here by her Double Concerto for Piano and Percussion. The Philharmonic’s New Season: What We Want to Hear 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z

“I wanted to highlight the aesthetic dialogues, to get a sense of actual conversations as they were showing each other their work,” Ms. Eckhardt said. ‘Take Beautiful Pictures of Our People’ 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z

In these nearly 800 pages, the two friends — who never met in person — discuss their writing, finances, the tribulations of the literary life and, not least, their aesthetic ideals. Boo! The best ghost stories you probably haven’t heard yet. 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z

Heti sorts individuals into three groups, according to their primary focus in life: aesthetic beauty, the well-being of society or devotional love to the people around them. 12 New Books Coming in February 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z

For a more conventional group show look to “Notes on Notes on ‘Camp’ ” at Invisible-Exports, a crowded and rambunctious celebration of the aesthetic so clearly analyzed by Susan Sontag. Art Review: Rising and Regrouping on Lower East Side 2011-04-22T03:31:42Z

A very few dealers excel at anticipating such variations in aesthetic approach, thanks to a mix of experience and inspired instinct — the names of the Nehmad brothers spring to mind. Auctions: In an Uneven Night, a Lesson for Art Investors 2011-02-10T14:23:15Z

And if a play really makes aesthetic demands that are impossible to achieve on a shoestring budget, then maybe it's not the right play to take to the fringe in the first place. Who says theatre designers are an unnecessary luxury? 2010-06-03T10:33:00Z

But the pure optimism of the whole thing — its distinctly ’80s aesthetic and total lack of irony — transports you into a fictional little universe where eating more cheese is the key to happiness. In Vintage TV Ads, a Curious Fountain of Hope (and Cheese) 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z

A 20-minute meditation on growth, death and rebirth, it mixes box puppets, shadow play, live film and archival footage into a gorgeous mise-en-scène that feels theatrical in its purposefully homemade aesthetic. The (Virtual) Theatrical Fringe Moves Front and Center 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z

High-end fakes sate a different sort of desire: aesthetic cachet at a fraction of the price. Ken Perenyi, Art Forger, Now Sells His Work as Copies 2012-07-18T22:12:11Z

The best directors of the classic era developed elaborate aesthetic strategies and symbolic systems to reflect on, and break through, the very myths and exclusions that they were built upon. Cameron Crowe's Reactionary Nostalgia 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

“Collectively they become a kind of urban jungle, suspended like Calder mobiles with the anti-utilitarian aesthetic of Duchamp ready-mades,” Mr. Macaulay wrote. Holiday Museum Guide: Where to See Art This Season 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z

“The fact that they performed multiple versions is so telling about this aesthetic, that there’s many many ‘right ways’ to do this,” she said. She’s Your Guide to the Sound World of Fluxus 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z

Nana died that summer and, not long after, I began to hear stories of how what I’d started to refer to as the “aesthetics of joy” were being applied on a much larger scale. Ode to joy: how to find happiness in balloons and rainbows 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z

Wilde's portrait underlines that the aesthetic movement was not merely a Victorian taste for William Morris wallpapers and peacock-tail Liberty prints – though it abounded in such beautiful creations. Beautiful rebels: the daring art of the aesthetic movement 2011-03-28T20:31:01Z

Her male superiors, she added, “boldly grabbed the credit for my aesthetic choices.” Hired by the Empress of Art at Tehran’s Hidden Museum 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z

I went to a very preppy college, and sometimes these things undermine my aesthetic goals. What 10 Gallery Crawlers Wore to a Downtown Los Angeles Opening 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z

He favors an aesthetic that’s simple yet chic such as a trio of sterling silver bangles and a rose gold plated ring with a swirl pattern. Five Places to Shop in Belfast 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z

Even before the age of climate change, the value of the urban forest was understood, first in an aesthetic sense and later, with industrialization and urbanization, systematically and scientifically. Perspective | Appreciating the need for — and the beauty of — the urban forest 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z

The spare, modernistic furnishings for which the Shakers are best known are typically exhibited for their aesthetics. The Shakers Are Movers, Too 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z

That aesthetic has been somewhat lost with the death of his lifelong love in The Dark Knight. Why Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Robin in The Dark Knight Rises just won't fly 2011-02-03T18:04:51Z

Verdi and Wagner, Schweitzer reminds us, “both born in 1813, have been pitted against each other in posterity like boxers vying for a trophy of aesthetic dominance.” How ‘A Mad Love’ of Opera Has Played Out From 17th-Century Mantua to 21st-Century New York 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z

K-pop music videos are known for their sleek and futuristic aesthetics, a contrast to Girls Alert’s humble video filmed at Olympic Park in Seoul. Lesser-known K-pop bands struggling amid the pandemic 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z

A great deal of Gentleman's work from 1982 onwards was reportage, of a kind; too much, perhaps, from an aesthetic point of view. Signs of the times 2010-04-16T23:05:00Z

If it feels like a theme park, that, too, is in keeping with the original aesthetics of the building. Review | The TWA Hotel revives a magnificent, mid-century vision of the friendly skies 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z

"It's really about taking a situation that might be dark and giving it a cheerful aesthetic." Moment of Friday: Michelle Andrade in praise of Joan Rivers, Sarah Silverman 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

The problem for Ruskin wasn't so much that he hated the painting in aesthetic terms. Victorian social reformers saw beauty, truth and goodness as one. We no longer do 2012-10-12T18:00:01Z

The results fit together well, in part because the gallery has a dependable aesthetic. In the galleries: Few hard edges in sight 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

Of course, my conjoined confidence in the Academy’s political indignation and aesthetic discernment may be entirely off the mark. My 2017 Oscar Predictions 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z

The computational aspect of the work is part of its aesthetic and its reception. After e-literature, there’s no going back 2012-10-29T11:30:00Z

Marked by pale colors, natural materials and lean, leggy furniture, the aesthetic was largely a response to the region’s short days and long winters, which called for bright, practical interiors. Scandinavian design is more than just Ikea 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z

Russian composers like Shostakovich were censured by the Soviet regime, which also subjected musicians in Poland to its Socialist Realist aesthetic. Music Review: A Lutoslawski Tribute Includes ‘Bukoliki’ 2013-12-17T22:09:30Z

Dance purists might dismiss Streb's work as circus gymnastics, but a bracing aesthetic is inseparable from the corporal shocks, as is an insistence on challenging accepted constraints. 'Born to Fly' captures Elizabeth Streb in action 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

Like other Marxist thinkers and artists of his time, Eisenstein believed that political revolution demanded a revolutionary aesthetics and a revolutionary cinema. How "Battleship Potemkin" reshaped Hollywood 2011-01-12T01:32:00Z

By the time he arrived in Paris in 1926, aesthetic warfare was long entrenched, and a grim business. The Biography of Alexander Calder, Part I 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

That elaborate, forthright aesthetic is in contrast to spaces and institutions that prize process and practice, “which we love,” West added. An Artist-Run Dance Space That’s ‘All Presentation, Baby’ 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z

The fence blurs and continues endlessly, becoming a kind of abstract, aesthetic symbol of isolation. Illegal immigration as art exhibit 2013-03-06T19:46:00Z

Besides giving the film an aesthetic, the period setting also allows Robespierre to have lots of fun with props. “Landline” review: ’90s nostalgia with a side of modern messiness 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z

The number is of a stylistic and aesthetic piece with Porter’s take on the show, which emphasizes systemic oppression to the detriment of individual characterizations. ‘The Life’ Review: Turning More Than a Few New Tricks 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z

To underscore the aesthetic confusion, smaller stages held an odd, uniquely Vegas-esque mix of musical outliers. Rock in Rio USA is a ball of confusion 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

“I recently heard a young artist succinctly describe the 1960s dance aesthetics as ‘They cracked an egg on their head and called it dance,’” Ms. Coates said. Yvonne Rainer Revives Her ‘Mattress Monster’ Dance 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z

The technique's heyday came in the Victorian era, as biologists studied stuffed creatures, and the general public, in museums and private homes, appreciated their aesthetic qualities. Taxidermy Is a Metaphor for Our Time 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z

“They were instinctive, expressive, working in the present, very unlike those who were more experienced and aiming for an aesthetic look,” he said. | Paris in Pictures 2012-03-02T19:00:53Z

Brooks doesn't use the word "beauty" much, and the qualities she seeks to put in her houses are tangible, human and practical as much as aesthetic. Newhall, Harlow – review 2013-02-24T00:05:35Z

“I tried to bring some aesthetics to it, without losing the fact that you should see each individual.” Where Spring Is in Full Bloom 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z

Others, however, found themselves able to see beyond The Expendables' aesthetic failings and enjoy the film's sheer brazen bombast. The Expendables: Old-timers wheel out the one-liners 2010-08-16T15:36:00Z

Rogers rarely speaks of aesthetics, yet his notebooks brim with spidery scrawls, in a rainbow of coloured biros, about beauty. Richard Rogers: the world as it could be 2013-07-15T17:45:01Z

Borrowing the aesthetic of silent film, she helps the artists in her apartment building get back in touch with their dreams. Hidden Talents at Ballet Theater, and a Way to Keep Moving 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z

Ivanka Trump, who is also an adviser to the president, chose a prim aesthetic for her stay in England. Perspective | Trump’s catastrophic fashion choices in England were not just a sign of bad taste 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z

This selection reveals how some painters refused to follow the slavish aesthetic of the time. Exhibit shows Romanian artists resisted regime 2012-09-28T11:20:16Z

More important: No one alive makes a better argument for the aesthetic of New York club comedy, with its tussling crowd work, quick setups and ruthless punch lines that go for the gut. Dave Attell Is Our Greatest Club Comic (Says the Writer He Made Fun Of) 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z

She was approached by the Hamilton Hotel because it was looking for someone with an aesthetic point of view and a connection to Washington. Ashley Biden knows a presidential campaign is coming. For now, she’s talking hoodies and economic inequality. 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z

Seattle funk band The Dip shares members with electro-pop group Beat Connection and—though the groups’ aesthetic sensibilities are separated by roughly 50 years—the ability to get bodies moving. Your week in Seattle music: Zola Jesus, Bubba Sparxxx and more 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

These rare creatures are exempt from the physical limitations that drag us all down; they are figures of athletic and aesthetic transcendence. Pl?cido Domingo: 'I am a very happy man, but I love to suffer on stage' 2010-07-17T23:05:00Z

For this reason the preview period can be viewed, at least from an aesthetic perspective, as the crucial fine-tuning process that can sometimes make or break a new play or musical. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Why Waiting to Review Makes Sense 2011-01-06T16:52:18Z

It’s considered one of his finest pieces of work — and on many purely aesthetic levels, it is. “Woody Allen is a genius. Woody Allen is a predator”: Why Mariel Hemingway’s new revelation matters 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z

For her custom closets, Adams draws inspiration from high-end boutiques and dressing rooms where elegant lighting and a tidy aesthetic instantly put shoppers at ease. Perspective | Want to organize your shoes? Consider putting them on display. 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

Survey the month’s sprawl and you might be tempted to find an aesthetic through-line, which of course comes down to Mr. Corea himself, instantly recognizable, whether on acoustic piano, Fender Rhodes piano or Moog synthesizer. Critic?s Notebook: Chick Corea, Jazz Chameleon, in All His Colors 2011-10-31T22:28:02Z

Meredith Monk’s breakthrough 1981 album “Dolmen Music” helped establish ECM’s contemporary classical division; the singer and composer’s recent work remains a critical part of the label’s aesthetic. ECM’s Catalog Is Finally Streaming. Here Are 21 Essential Albums. 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z

The Asphalt ensemble’s freewheeling aesthetic sums up Bang on a Can’s genre-bending 21st-century ethos, represented on Sunday by an eclectic smorgasbord of performances that 5,000 people took in, in whole or in part. Music Review: 13 Hours of Sounds and Psychedelia 2011-06-24T21:33:31Z

With current eco lines focusing on ethics as well as design, we look forward to Bamboo’s commitment to both moral and aesthetic standards. T Magazine: Naughty By Nature 2011-04-22T14:30:32Z

But for a home with character, grandeur and aesthetic appeal, several million may still seem like a deal. 2010-02-03T21:00:00Z

Whether the art takes the form of a 15-story nest of staircases or an oversized polka-dotted pumpkin, the aim is the same: to endow brand-new real estate with an alluring aesthetic experience. An $8 Million Arena Sculpture to Usher In Civilization 3.0 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

“One of the interesting things I was taught is that a director needs to develop a language or an aesthetic for each show,” Golyak said. Chekhov Two Ways, With a Robot and Baryshnikov Along for the Ride 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z

If there is a defining aesthetic, it’s virtuosity. Claire Chase Is Changing How People Think of the Flute 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z

Although the ballet does have Mr. Ratmansky’s aesthetic, it hasn’t been tied to “a meter and melodic line,” Mr. Angle said. ‘How Am I Going to Dance to This?’ Ratmansky’s New Music Frontier 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

The default aesthetic is vertical and slim, and the tones are mostly neutral. Barneys Is Gone. Where Should You Shop Next? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

“Half the work is technical and half aesthetic, and I have to divide my focus between the two modes, totally committed to one or the other from one moment or the next.” The Confounding Lightness of Helen Pashgian 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z

“Jaws” and its descendants would put an end to all that, both as a business model and as an aesthetic. DVD: ‘Jaws,’ Seminal Blockbuster, Now on Blu-ray 2012-08-12T02:53:01Z

Did the aesthetic of L.A. factor into the design at all? Cecil Balmond on his sculpture for Santa Monica Boulevard and why it honors a Persian emperor 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

“Moon Song” has the aesthetic of classic jazz, with Diehl leading a piano trio behind her, but its words meditate on the dangers and discomforts of love, in a way that few old standards do. Cécile McLorin Salvant’s Album Tackles a Newer Archive: Her Own 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z

I don't think people who commission public art are in a position to impose an aesthetic ideology. Why St Pancras's Clouds sculptures are on the right track 2013-04-18T16:01:53Z

Your own private conversation about ideas and aesthetics. On a Small Greek Isle, Drawing to Discover and Remember 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z

The Literary Boom was essentially a market phenomenon, never the purely aesthetic movement that Anglophone critics assumed. The Woman Behind Latin America's Literary Boom 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

The Noguchi lanterns and vintage Prouvé desk chairs add to the sleek aesthetic. | Hotel California 2014-02-10T15:38:38Z

Nonconformity had become less an ideology than an aesthetic, one to which everyone could safely conform. Was the Gap Ever Cool? A Look at 50 Years in Denim and Khaki 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z

In interviews, he has cited contemporary theorists like Arthur Jafa with providing crucial inspiration, and he’s spoken about seeking an aesthetics of abstention: from being watched, from being sorted into commercial bins. On ‘The 7th Hand,’ Immanuel Wilkins Sees Jazz as an Escape Pod 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z

This finds expression in Graveola's uniquely skewed indie aesthetic, using flutes, skillets and even musical Christmas cards to create a cosmopolitan sound. Brazil's music revolution: the new stars remaking a nation's culture 2013-07-23T18:00:04Z

“I bring the design aesthetics to it, he brings the nuts and bolts structure to it,” Carrie says. Chad and Carrie Jordan of Made in Aldie: Inside the Workshop

But don’t let Wolf’s cartoonish aesthetic fool you: The songs on “Juno” plumb some serious depths. Fall Brings a Bounty of New Albums. Watch for These 3. 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z

Taking its cue from the same aesthetic gene pool as the advert she did for Diet Coke, her new style is more Stock Aitken & Waterman than Dusty Springfield. This week's new singles 2010-11-20T00:06:00Z

“The Duck and Rice is a unique combination of the traditional British pub and an Asian aesthetic,” says Autoban cofounder Ozdemir. Alan Yau Opens a Chic Chinese Gastropub in London 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z

Though the contest supposedly ended in a draw, the surrounding discussion foreshadowed the familiar terms of aesthetic judgment underlying today’s competitions: drama versus polish, virtuosity versus lyricism. Music: Orpheus, Hilary Hahn and David Lang Start Competitions 2012-02-12T15:24:35Z

He was an early member of Alien Workshop, the upstart equipment company that helped shape skating’s aesthetic. How a Pro Skateboarder Became an Apostle of Ancient Tuning 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z

“Yet his concerns remain driven more so by aesthetics than politics,” she said. Review: Art Shaped by Thailand's Changing Landscape 2010-11-22T12:09:00Z

But as at Christie’s, the conceptual approach to art and the indifference to aesthetics were perceptible. Auctions: When Catalog Descriptions Dictate Value 2011-06-24T12:00:06Z

But Wenders never wondered about the connection between aesthetic conservatism and reactionary politics, between the severed connection to classical ages of culture and the hierarchies that they embodied and advanced. Where Wim Wenders Went Wrong 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z

The steak that you cook in the slow cooker and then finish off on the grill, just as sort of an aesthetic finish. Will Joe Beef survive the apocalypse? 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z

The venue’s aesthetic is upscale grunge, heavy on exposed concrete and industrial ductwork. Ball pits, buskers and ‘ninja gardeners’: This business conference is a circus. 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z

A rare work that considers the aesthetics and politics of the film image. Oscar shorts 2015: a look at animated, live-action nominees 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

In keeping with sturdy and modest structural coastal aesthetics and in response to the local climate, the home features wide roof overhangs, simple details, and comfortable porches to catch refreshing breezes. Timeless Coastal Charm 2010-03-31T15:04:00Z

“Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry,” the new documentary about her rise, finds her shaping global aesthetics while cocooned in a close-knit family, and treats both circumstances with equal casualness. ‘Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry’ Review: Fame and Family 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z

Pina's revolution," he says, "was to not be interested in the aesthetics of dance, not how they move, but what moves them. Dancing queen 2011-04-22T07:50:15Z

Treating a book as a purely aesthetic object is often seen as an affront to intellectual credibility. The ‘Credibility Bookcase’ Is the Quarantine’s Hottest Accessory 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z

It is a great relief to meet Groom’s vampire, still icy from the void and unburdened by the aesthetic of Gothic nightingale-lite. Are Vampires Cancelled? 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z

While there’s no millennial pink, the black sandwich board and expanse of marble at the bar, coupled with the wishbone chairs and tile-framed wood-burning oven in the dining room, fit a certain envy-inducing aesthetic. A Nashville Restaurant That Tastes as Good as It Looks 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z

Mr. Marcello’s work exhibits aesthetic ambition and a concern for social justice, but he said he remains motivated above all by uncertainty: “Doubt is my religion.” Finding Poetry in a Couple?s Pain 2011-07-29T20:01:01Z

The rotating towers of light that dominate Tim Hatley’s design at the Savoy pay fitting homage to Mr. Wagner’s original aesthetic. Review: ‘Dreamgirls’ Makes an Overdue British Debut 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

Collectively, they testify to Warp’s aesthetic: largely but not exclusively electronic, full of loops but welcoming interruptions, blurry at the edges, more moody than propulsive but not ruling out an occasional dance beat. How Pop and Jazz Revisited the Past in 13 Boxed Sets 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z

Life Story,” a Wagnerian opera of a book with a Hansel and Gretel aesthetic, is not as famous, somehow, as “Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel” or “The Little House.” “Life Story,” Virginia Lee Burton’s Picture Book for the Ages 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z

In this case, at least, the thing that’s too much is societal, not aesthetic. Review | In the galleries: Even when extravagance is the theme, less can be more 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z

After decades of neglect and misguided planning, we now focus on streetscapes, walkable neighborhoods and architecture that is well-behaved, neighborly, frugal and environmentally sensitive, without much thought to the aesthetic drama of the built environment. Art review: ‘Architectural Image, 1920-1950’ 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

"Japan holds a special place in my heart, particularly their aesthetic perception on design, crafts, and architecture," says architect Jacob Manz, who is Kvadrat’s exhibition manager. Kvadrat Opens a New Showroom in Tokyo 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

While they document work by 11 design teams from Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands, it’s Cooper & Gorfer’s own aesthetic that dominates the show. Nordic Heritage Museum casts edgy ‘Weather Diaries’ exhibit 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z

This thick volume is not meant to serve as an introduction to Wright or his artistic trajectory — his relationship to Japanese aesthetics, for example, or the Arts and Crafts movement, or larger Modernist forces. Review | A look at the forces — and tragedies — that shaped Frank Lloyd Wright 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

So I was very used to that era of games and that aesthetic. It Came From the ’80s 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z

Put it this way: if we had to nail Stones Throw's aesthetic, well, we'd need a lot of nails. New band of the day ? No 1,092: Jonti 2011-08-25T16:00:12Z

He had "a face that made aesthetic sense, as opposed to the frustrating Picasso adulthood has seen fit to furnish me with". Simon Pegg: 'I measure life by my feelings for Star Wars' 2010-10-16T23:05:00Z

The Everyday is filled with innovations, including its magnetic closing system, expandable external side pockets and a modern aesthetic that looks decidedly un-backpacky. Backpacks are making a comeback with travelers — here are some of the best 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z

Now there are all these designers catering to the aesthetics of teenagers. Narciso Rodriguez Goes to Prom 2011-06-01T18:21:48Z

In the collision of traditions and forms on the roof, you sense possibility: the melding of cultures and aesthetics that might be harmonious rather than imperialist, or bent merely toward appropriation. A Sci-Fi Showdown at the Met Museum’s Rooftop Garden 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z

It offers crunch, color and a certain aesthetic, sauced in pale pink and set off by glistening fish roe, shredded nori and fragrant lemon zest. Plate Lab: Cod roe spaghetti from Daikaya Izakaya makes great late-night food 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

He is an extremist with a philosophical streak whose movies combine an aesthetic of shock with an almost geeky formalism. ‘Climax’ Review: A Party That Assaults the Senses and Scrambles the Brain 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z

In their first directorial project since “Avengers: Endgame,” the Russos employ their blockbuster aesthetic on a stylized and self-indulgent American crime drama. New this week: ‘Cherry,’ ‘Bloodlands,’ Nick Jonas & Grammys 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z

At a wedding function in Lahore, Pakistan, shimmering fabrics, bright colors, maximalist jewelry and glittering makeup form a dazzling display of aesthetic maximalism. A Wedding Dish Worthy of Weeknight 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z

A British-born Sikh with a taste for religious history and rock music, Judge obviously likes to unite disparate elements just to see what aesthetic surprises and stories might arise. Exhibition picks of the week 2010-04-23T23:12:00Z

The series' hillbilly noir aesthetic is beautifully expressed, with Raylan in his long duster and cowboy hat stepping into the headlights as the ex-lovers meet between cars stopped at opposite ends of the dark bridge. Scenes from 4 top Emmy contenders go under the microscope 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

Beauty Spots THE many aesthetic benefits of pregnancy — thick, shiny hair; an enhanced bustline; that glow — are sometimes followed by glaring stretch marks, sagging skin and the onset of acne. Beauty Spots 2013-01-02T21:51:08Z

Nina Cho’s “Constructivist Mirror Series” draws on an Asian aesthetic that prizes emptiness, yet emulates the style of a century-old European art movement. Review | In the galleries: Celebrating the art of the game with unexpected delights 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z

That’s because Kinetic Light, a disability arts ensemble whose work is made by and for disabled people, has an ethic and aesthetic of access that is exceptionally thoughtful and thorough. Only Connect: Finding a Way Into Kinetic Light’s ‘Wired’ 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z

To release that and find an aesthetic that has less of the trappings of the period felt freeing. ‘Persuasion’ Director Thinks Jane Austen Will Be Just Fine 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z

“It allowed him to develop a consistent, strictly American aesthetic based on classic pieces.” Band of Outsiders and the Business of Casual 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

The problem of representing information visually is an aesthetic problem. The Bump and the Hollow of Thomas Hart Benton 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z

And lately, Murano glass, or at least its spirit, has become an aesthetic inspiration for many designers and artists. Inspired by Murano, Glassware Goes Wild 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z

Copying was the royal road to aesthetic perfection. 2010-02-15T06:00:00Z

But the rise of pummeling dance music as a mainstream aesthetic leaves Mr. Bieber, whose voice is sweet but not rickety, in an awkward position. Pop: Justin Bieber’s Album ‘Believe’ Comes Out Tuesday 2012-06-14T12:00:00Z

But "Whale Wars" is one of the better shows of its type, and its message is so urgent that it eclipses aesthetic qualms that would otherwise obsess me. The whalers' worst nightmare sets sail again 2011-06-03T19:04:00Z

During two years in Taiwan, she became interested in ethnic jewelry and decided to adapt that aesthetic to Western sensibilities. BAM jewelry show shines with craftsmanship, glamour 2012-02-16T21:40:10Z

“I’m trying to mix the digital aesthetic with rough materials.” Where Artists Go to Play With Clay 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

He had trees chopped down to improve his sightlines, and occasionally included an axe in the photographs as a token of his interference; developing the negatives, he even moved boulders around for aesthetic effect. Eadweard Muybridge 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z

De La Soul’s debut album, “3 Feet High and Rising,” from 1989, was nothing short of a sea change moment in the genre’s sound, fashion, attitude and aesthetic. Trugoy the Dove of De La Soul’s 10 Essential Songs 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z

They’re walking billboards for the store’s aesthetic, which demonstrates there’s still dignity left in heritage. Critical Shopper: Critical Shopper - Hickoree?s Floor Two in Williamsburg 2011-11-08T19:51:29Z

The building’s surface was devised with similar economy of means, aesthetic and material, with vertical strips of windows alternating with patterned, pewter-colored aluminum panels. Renewing an Affair With the Empire State Building 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

As in other parts of the show, social, historical and aesthetic contexts dissolve, leaving many objects standing alone, as if each were a celebrity. A Library?s Treasures, From Gutenberg to Malcolm X 2011-05-17T12:00:00Z

A survey of Tharp’s origins and the evolution of her restless aesthetic, Steven Cantor’s film takes the measure of the choreographer’s career as she approaches her 80th birthday. There’s no stopping Twyla Tharp, even as she approaches 80 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z

Keohane says the aesthetic is Internet-driven: “My theory is that we’re so used to being able to pick and choose what we like. It’s this obsession with piecing together different ideas.” Fashion Collages for the Age of Instagram 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z

This spacious store sells a large selection of shoulder bags, totes, cross-body bags, coin purses and a range of other bag styles, all with an aesthetic that’s slightly rugged, yet chic. Five Places to Shop in Portland, Me. 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z

Those techniques, mixed with the aesthetic vision of blues from a midnight sky through sea blue and sunshine yellow made a credible summer collection. Special Report: Fashion: That Ghostly Presence 2011-06-23T17:07:01Z

However, his style pointed not only to a different sense of aesthetic but also to a different way of seeing the world — conventional, conservative, unrefined. Abortion, a love story 2012-08-25T01:00:00Z

Making art, she hints in her statement, isn’t only about aesthetics. Dance Review: Clarinda Mac Low and Simone Forti Recall Judson Dance Era 2012-09-16T21:39:37Z

That began to change in 1984, when the first description of a purely aesthetic form of labiaplasty appeared in a scientific journal. The search for the perfect vagina: Why labiaplasty is suddenly booming 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z

Fosse’s aesthetic titrates Bruce’s self-righteousness while keeping him in the picture as an important artist. A Bob Fosse Film-Festival Diary 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z

These geometric pieces of a pattern played with the male/female aesthetic, a continuing story in the early days of the Paris winter 2012 season. Fashion Review: Dries Van Noten Works Pieces of a Chinese Pattern 2012-02-29T18:49:13Z

But it's easy to use an Icelandic aesthetic to your advantage, which a lot of people do. ?l?f Arnalds: 'I don't want geysers in my videos' 2010-09-16T21:45:00Z

The song's a slow, airy R&B number that fits closest to Grimes' aesthetic but gets a populist kick from Bleachers' sturdy writing. Weekend music news: Bieber roasted, new music from Grimes and more 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

Even here the Byzantine aesthetic persists in patterns of fans and leaves. Art Review: ?Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition? at the Met 2012-03-15T23:06:56Z

The aesthetic was very raw and theatrical, and it felt like they'd explored every corner of the play. Dominic Cooke: a life in theatre 2011-01-31T00:05:02Z

And, although Lenkiewicz gives us extracts from Turner's Royal Academy lectures in which he articulated his aesthetic, she does little to explain what made him a great painter. The Painter ? review 2011-01-16T21:31:01Z

He wrote his undergraduate thesis on the modernist composer Arnold Schoenberg while studying aesthetics at the University of Tokyo. Perspective | Nam June Paik predicted the Internet, YouTube and Instagram. But he was more interesting as an artist than as a prophet. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet is more than a tale of two cities; it’s a company that prides itself on serving a varied repertory of contemporary dance with “a European aesthetic grounded in American sensibilities.” Dance Review: Slapped, Stamped and Delivered 2011-02-23T23:12:03Z

It was the key to Cunningham's aesthetic creed that his collaborators were given complete creative freedom. Merce Cunningham Company ? review 2010-10-27T22:00:00Z

From these first efforts, the exhibition charts the rapid technical and aesthetic evolution of the form. Review | Before the West, there was the East, and it was wild 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

Art indulged experimentalism and the avant-garde, united less by common aesthetic tendencies and more by shared socialist values. Bad times make great art. Worlds of light and shadow: The reproduction of liberalism in Weimar Germany 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z

Ms. Turini sees her appreciation and penchant for channeling ’90s-era TV aesthetics as a direct response to what those “lifestyle and fashion choices on TV meant for culture, especially black community and black culture.” The Inspiration Behind the Great Clothes on ‘Insecure’ 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z

“It’s the same as for an artist making aesthetic decisions in the studio,” he said. | Logo ? Go-Go 2011-09-07T12:00:23Z

One curious aspect of the indie-film aesthetic is that, even as it denounces such Hollywood conventions as a brisk pace and snappy, intelligible dialogue, it clings to hoary plot clichés, behavioral explosions and noble resolutions. Out of the Furnace…and Into the Indie-Film Clichés 2013-12-07T00:29:27Z

In the late 90s, a leaner but still very muscular aesthetic – popularised by Brad Pitt in the movie Fight Club – became fashionable. Gym, eat, repeat: the shocking rise of muscle dysmorphia 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z

A working fireplace and crane-necked lamps complete the aesthetic of an alpine lodge overlooking the ugly snarl of Eighth Avenue. Bo?te: JBird, a New Speakeasy in Midtown: Review 2011-09-21T21:44:49Z

If the yawning cultural and aesthetic chasm between "The King's Speech" and "Uncle Boonmee" represents the long-standing transatlantic divide that separates the Oscars from Cannes, it hasn't always been as dramatic as it looks today. Why don't Cannes films win Oscars? 2011-03-02T02:02:00Z

Select volumes will also be on sale at the gallery for $68, including those containing the entries for resonant terms like “aesthetics,” “appropriation,” “entropy” and “time.” Moving Wikipedia From Computer to Many, Many Bookshelves 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z

If this summer proves anything, it’s that aesthetic values such as meaningful stories, psychologically complex characters, risky casting and directorial vision are no longer properly consigned solely to idiosyncratic “art” films. The studio as auteur: Movie hits and misses this year define the system 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z

But a consortium of officials wagged their heads at these plans, for budgetary and aesthetic reasons. 10 Places That Define New York City, Reimagined 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z

“That idea of no both ways is a part of the magazine’s aesthetic as we both understood it,” Ms. Schutt said. Diane Williams, a Master of the Very Short Story, Has a Very Big New Book 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z

Here is where the Slim Shady aesthetic becomes apparent: Most of the “E’s” on the menu and packaging have been turned backward, and the kitchen is made to look like a street corner bodega. One Night at Mom’s Spaghetti 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z

But it also can be isolating, pricey and high-maintenance, meaning its rustic aesthetic has been largely reserved for folks in horse country — until now. Ready to install a barn door in your home? Learn about farmhouse style first. 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z

“There is no city that would understand the Gaultier aesthetic better than London, making this sale especially appropriate.” | Plum Picks from Jean Paul Gaultier’s Archive Go Up for Sale at Matches 2014-04-02T20:05:56Z

“I was surprised to discover how some designers expressed the Creole aesthetic without any real modern ready-to-wear vision,” Mr. Colombo said. A Fashion Visionary Reframing Creole Identity 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z

“This is the most important thing to understand: How powerful aesthetics are, along with the ability for people to transform things for their own use,” he said. Jeffrey Gibson’s art, on view at SAM, knocks down boundaries with gentle taps and potent blows 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z

Recently, Realself.com, a Web site where patients discuss cosmetic procedures, did a survey with Harris Interactive to get a sense of how many consumers there are with aesthetic dreams deferred. Skin Deep: Cosmetic Surgeries Get a Little Nip and Tuck 2010-04-27T17:34:00Z

Each follows a strict set of aesthetic principles. Calligraphers still aiming to be letter-perfect 2011-08-15T15:55:21Z

But his aesthetic was clearly no fit for the House of Mouse, and he went it alone, with spectacular results. Grounded? How Disney's Dumbo flop could threaten its master plan 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z

Political and aesthetic sensibilities began to take a back seat to story and character. New-wave queer cinema: 'Gay experience in all its complexity' 2012-10-04T18:59:01Z

She asserted her maturity by not making the aesthetic choices that would likely be expected of a singer of her age and provenance — high-energy dance-pop, or hip-hop carpetbagging — but kept her music largely clean. Ariana Grande Prepares ‘My Everything’ 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z

But most of those clubs are long gone, and the aesthetics and structures of the city’s progressive theaters don’t lend themselves to the sort of work that once thrived in New York. The Impresario Who?s Keeping the ?80s Spirit Alive Downtown 2011-01-07T22:43:32Z

Like the sculpture, the photos tend to be suave and chic, often with an advertising-industry aesthetic. In the galleries: A testament to Australia’s indigenous people, and to an artist 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z

The central question driving literary aesthetics in the age of the iPad is no longer “How should novels be?” but “Why write novels at all?” Riff: ?Why Write Novels at All?? 2012-01-13T22:19:00Z

The main drama arises from Louis Sullivan’s efforts, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, to develop a new architectural aesthetic, and from his resulting conflict with the architect Daniel Burnham. A Jewish-Refugee Filmmaker’s Urban American Vision 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z

When the Academy gave its Best Picture award to “Driving Miss Daisy,” in 1990, I believe that it was expressing a preference that was even more strongly aesthetic than it was political. Social Media Crashes the 2016 Oscars 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

It’s a characteristically complex and condensed vision of war in a movie that is insistently humanizing despite its monumentality, a balance that is as much a political choice as an aesthetic one. Review: ‘Dunkirk’ Is a Tour de Force War Movie, Both Sweeping and Intimate 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z

This isn’t just aesthetic snobbery—relying on projects from the past often means you’re beholden to a past era’s standards, as with CBS’s slate of new fall shows, all of which star white men. The Upcoming Fall Season of TV Is Heavy on Nostalgia 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

Chance plays a part here, too -- Rosentrater doesn't determine how the scenes align -- but he does fine tune them; there is technique involved, and aesthetic decision-making. TV Pick: 'Star Wars Wars' 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z

But full marks to Céline for pushing its aesthetic forward to find the soft heart of femininity beneath the tailored carapace. Fashion Review: Then Comes the 4th Dimension 2012-09-30T17:54:41Z

The hole will be 24 feet long once completed, made mostly of wood, with the downtown buildings crafted from solid chunks of cedar — “nice and sturdy, kind of a simple aesthetic,” said Butitta. A mini-golf course at Olympic Sculpture Park? These artists are designing one 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

It is full of scenes that are written with aesthetic intention and vision—scenes that exist not just to be gotten through but also to be looked at, listened to, and experienced. “Game Of Thrones” recap: The heartbreaking consequences of Bran’s powers are finally revealed 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z

Right in the center of Copenhagen, The Nimb is a boutique hotel combining, “Scandinavian design traditions and Moorish aesthetics.” 41 Days, 26 Shows, 10 Countries: A Rock Tour Diary 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z

Kiki’s mental wandering juxtaposes ordinary, empirical time, the fifteen minutes of her inattention, to the pent-up, aesthetic time that has slipped by without being noted. Music, Fiction, and the Value of Attention 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z

Ms. Malouf, who co-founded the cult fashion label Charlotte Corday, is an exceptional designer in her own right, but it is Mr. Anderson who is more often recognized for a distinct aesthetic. Wes Anderson, Curator? The Filmmaker Gives It a Try 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

In this temple of high fashion were clothes that shouted their radical intentions, locating black history at the very center of the aesthetic conversation. Can Virgil Abloh Fit in a Museum? 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z

Adrien Choux, who founded the brand in 2010, said its vision is to bring together contemporary design aesthetics with Chinese cultural traditions. Fragile, but Full of Protection 2012-09-04T15:34:43Z

As it has branched out to new directors and expanded its aesthetic, Cirque has moved further from that sense of wonder, bemusement, spectatorship and soaring, raw, human achievement that captured so many hearts years ago. Cirque bugs out extravagantly with 'Ovo' 2011-07-01T07:00:00Z

The reverse — that as the city continues to wallow in its current financial malaise, it will retreat to the aesthetic conservatism of old — is too depressing to contemplate. Architecture Review: One Madison Park Hints at a Better Design Future 2010-06-28T22:33:00Z

Now it is complicating its earlier aesthetic direction without compromising its social mission, which is a tough act to pull off. Art Once Shunned, Now Celebrated in ‘Queer Archaeology; Queer Abstraction’ 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z

Ravenna, taught as a girl that beauty was the source of power, has made herself into a perfect aesthetic object and destroyed herself in the process. Movie Review: ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’ With Kristen Stewart 2012-05-31T17:47:53Z

In 1984, he showed a Newsday reporter what he called, with tart humor, an “ugly manuscript” — a battered volume of parchment pages that contained biographies of Talmudic rabbis but that had no particular aesthetic appeal. Menahem Schmelzer, Jewish Theological Seminary Librarian, Dies at 88 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z

At the same time, a longstanding aesthetic argument about the relative weight of popularity versus musical excellence also seems to be deepening. Hall of Fame Decides Who Rocks, Officially 2014-04-09T21:44:44Z

The store’s aesthetic is less Italian than indeterminately continental, like the lobby of an expensive business hotel in Madrid, London or Milan. Versus Versace Store in SoHo: Caught in Transition 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z

“Museum Hours,” Jem Cohen’s quietly amazing, sneakily sublime new film, is partly a reflection on such aesthetic puzzles. Movie Review: Jem Cohen’s ‘Museum Hours’ Explores Links of Life and Art 2013-06-27T21:18:15Z

Not large, I imagine, but “Samsara” offers some of the most rapturous images in recent cinema, along with an intriguing aesthetic and philosophical puzzle. Pick of the week: A dazzling world tour of birth and death 2012-08-24T01:00:00Z

A career was born, and the American theater awoke from an aesthetic slumber almost overnight. Tennessee Williams and Eugene O’Neill Side by Side, Under the Sun 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z

It sheds new light, too, on the so-called "snapshot aesthetic" that the likes of Eggleston, Shore and before them Robert Frank deployed. Memphis greys 2010-12-03T12:22:00Z

Winogrand had a picture in that exhibition — one of swimmers horsing around at Coney Island — but he rejected the show’s feel-good aesthetic. ‘Garry Winogrand,’ a Retrospective at the Metropolitan Museum 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z

Either way, how much you have to look at the fan will determine the importance of aesthetics. The best table and desk fans, according to experts 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z

But her real role is in performing the job that a fashion stylist or art consultant might — to make aesthetic choices and sound investments on someone’s behalf. You Can Pay People to Style Your Houseplants 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

Morris & Co's main clients were the liberal aesthetic aristocrats and the forward thinking industrial tycoons. Aesthetic values 2011-03-26T00:05:03Z

“The solarium was filled with rugs and music. I want to stress the aesthetic component. Lars was always like, ‘That’s a nice couch.’ Phish’s Art Director Calls Four Shipping Containers Home 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z

I put aside my aesthetic critiques, along with my insecurities, and went through with the audition. I Was a Teenage Riverdancer 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z

The aesthetic movement was lifestyle with a vengeance. Aesthetic values 2011-03-26T00:05:03Z

“Her uncompromising approach to building soundscapes creates a visceral, pictorial aesthetic that is deeply connected to her Icelandic heritage,” he said in a statement. Philharmonic Chooses Anna Thorvaldsdottir for Emerging Composer Program 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

Similar attention is paid to the show’s unusual aesthetic, one which banishes Elliot and his fellow members of fsociety to the outer quadrants of the frame, as if exiled from their own TV show. Mr Robot: 'Edward Snowden is a huge fan of our show' 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z

So video game aesthetics dominate – but the oddest thing of all is the cursor. Sam Leith on Dora the Explorer 2011-08-28T21:14:07Z

I have an unrealistic fantasy of a music festival purely of excellence, with no responsibility toward any aesthetic or sound or region, only toward the principles of unity and purpose in sound. Critic’s Notebook: Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, in All Its Multiplicity 2013-06-17T22:06:12Z

“Some filmmakers draw romantic or aesthetic inspiration from environments or communities on the edges, but I don’t see a lot of respect for the people that actually live in these places,” he said. Film: Indie Filmmaker?s Seat-of-the-Pants Solutions 2011-02-12T06:33:51Z

Other modern-day Marvel films can feel like endless reiterations of the same underlying aesthetic, interchangeable and structured around similar plot arcs and punchlines. How will "Evil Dead" and "Spidey" director Sam Raimi fare in the MCU? It'll swallow his soul 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z

The emotional and aesthetic rupture of the war — there is no writing poetry after Auschwitz — wasn’t as dramatic, if evident at all. MoMA and the architects of a Latin American design revolution 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

Nine years later, he's back with his much-anticipated follow-up, "Upstream Color," which is just as daring and original at the opposite end of the aesthetic spectrum. Review: `Upstream Color' a bold, artful challenge 2013-04-01T19:21:08Z

Mannequins slouched or sat cross-legged, their turnouts much in keeping with the studiedly raffish aesthetic of Jenna Lyons, the company’s creative director and newly named president. | J. Crew Bridal Boutique: At the New J. Crew Bridal Boutique 2010-07-20T21:10:00Z

Indie movies may not be as slickly “entertaining” as those in the mainstream, but you’ll be supporting the aesthetics of liberation. Heroines Triumph at Box Office, but Has Anything Changed in Hollywood? 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z

Given Mr. Bonello’s distinctive recurring obsessions — the mysteries of the body and the mind, the power of the aesthetic and erotic imagination — chances are it will be a brain film as well. Bertrand Bonello?s ?House of Pleasures,? Set in Brothel 2011-11-20T01:53:02Z

Before, Vampire Weekend's tongue-in-cheek "Upper West Side Soweto" aesthetic lifted copiously from reggae and hi-life, Mexico and calypso, influences all woven dextrously into the band's nervy urban sound. Vampire Weekend: Modern Vampires of the City – review 2013-05-11T23:05:18Z

Its members, many of whom identify as queer and are of Caribbean descent, are united by a carnival aesthetic. Playing Hoodoo: Renée Stout and “The Rootworker’s Table” 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z

There are a few things I liked about the film, but they are almost exclusively aesthetic. Will Tron 3's empire strike back or crash out? 2011-04-07T15:11:37Z

And I was awestruck by musicians — for sexual as well as aesthetic reasons. Richard Goldstein's 'Another Little Piece of My Heart' recalls '60s 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

Americans have been familiar with his personal aesthetic for decades: the gold, the braggadocio, the huckster superlatives, the reality-TV staging, the all-encompassing obsession with his surname. The presidency has been swamped by the Trump Aesthetic 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z

Many influencers and would-be influencers have dubbed the shop as being especially "aesthetic" and minimalist in design and appeal, hence its burgeoning popularity and its draw for many social media users since its opening. Brooklyn cafe bans all photo taking and video recording in store — sans "quick snaps" 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z

A representative from Instagram said that some of the top-liked posts on the platform that include the words “library” or “libraries” feature large quantities of books, a “cozy” aesthetic or a warmer color scheme. A Library the Internet Can’t Get Enough Of 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z

“I had my own rougher aesthetic, and Machine had a similar take on things,” Mac recalled. Machine Dazzle: How Many Ways Can You Say Fabulous? 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z

The movie’s subject is the notion of liberation, one that’s as much aesthetic, philosophical, and emotional as it is practical and political. The Front Row: “Losing Ground” 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z

But who created this one bowl is hardly as important as the political and economic institutions that sustained its creation, and the aesthetic forms that connect it to other times and places and cultures. Gehry’s Quiet Interventions Reshape the Philadelphia Museum 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z

Apologists can argue that the combination of businesslike dispatch and cartoonish exaggeration in the killing has aesthetic and thematic resonance, but nothing onscreen supports that take. Haven’t Watched ‘Squid Game’? Here’s What You’re Not Missing. 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z

As big-ticket Hollywood movies increasingly embrace a cartoon aesthetic and draw back from dramatic realism with frankly phony computer-generated effects, smaller independent films are moving in to fill the gap. Tribeca Film Festival: 12 Days, 132 Films, 38 Countries 2010-04-16T00:04:00Z

I also had Matthew’s aesthetic in mind, and I was thinking a lot about the spaces in between the notes, and silence — just the physical, very visceral feeling of silence. Drag Star Sasha Velour Lip-Syncs for Her Operatic Life 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z

As we celebrate Ono's ascent into the ranks of the nonagenarians, we can perhaps more profitably honor her aesthetic contributions by ignoring her detractors and highlighting her artistry. Yoko Ono's approximately infinite artistic universe 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z

Buttenwieser Hall, which Mr. Pinsky said currently has the “aesthetics of a high-school gym,” will soon say goodbye to its proscenium stage in favor of a retractable stage, movable wings and retractable seating. A Rebranded ‘92NY’ Is Getting a Long-Awaited Renovation 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

The living space is where Roberts's industrial aesthetic meets Cave's desire for "balance, harmony, relevancy, contentment." | Nick Cave 2012-10-05T19:47:57Z

Tails are left on for a variety of reasons, some having to do with aesthetics; shrimp look better and larger with their ends on, say defenders of the practice. Review | Top dining concerns: Shrimp and their tails; tail-wagging companions, and young companions 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

And yet somehow this all just fits the aesthetic. Kraftwerk at Tate Modern, night four: The Man Machine 2013-02-11T12:26:00Z

Sun Shaoyi of Shanghai University's School of Film and TV Arts and Technology said in addition to aesthetic considerations, Oscar nominees vying for attention on the mainland must also contend with officially sanctioned blackouts. Film fans in Asia want light fun, make Oscars wait 2013-02-15T15:46:09Z

It seems to be increasingly socially acceptable to use a drug to achieve weight-loss for primarily aesthetic reasons. Ozempic in the spotlight is just the latest in the long, strange history of weight-loss drugs 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z

Mason jar chandeliers, mismatched rustic wood tables and a cozy outdoor seating area reinforce the aesthetic. Sip your way through the teahouses of Portland, Ore. 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z

But even when a strict sartorial aesthetic risks becoming a gimmick, it can also keep the focus on the music. Dressed for Success: 7 Bands in Uniform 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z

With Iran emerging from a long stretch of Western domination, artists were in the mood to shape a distinctively native aesthetic. Six Artists From Iran at Grey Art Gallery 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

A year of apartness relieved us of an external gaze, which proved both devastating and enlightening for our previously established aesthetic identities. New York, It’s Time to Shop! (Masks on, Please) 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z

At the same time, the much-touted Ziegler, who put Hitler’s aesthetic biases into catastrophic action, fell out of favor, was sent to Dachau, then finally allowed to retire. Art Review: ‘Degenerate Art,’ at Neue Galerie, Recalls Nazi Censorship 2014-03-13T21:50:31Z

Whatever the uses of such sculptures, "by looking at its aesthetics, we are looking at the evolution of our minds". Ice age carvings: strange yet familiar 2013-02-16T08:01:02Z

The aesthetic telegraphs authenticity and vulnerability, but the special’s stunning final shots reveal the misdirection at work, encouraging skepticism of the performativity of such realism. Bo Burnham’s ‘Inside’: A Comedy Special and an Inspired Experiment 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z

The director burst on to the scene in the late 1970s, the closest thing the industry had to a punk-rock gobshite, even if his aesthetic was ultimately more Sham 69 than Sex Pistols. Bafta honours Alan Parker, the director who shattered Hollywood's glass ceiling 2013-01-23T08:01:01Z

Aside from a few flourishes of aesthetic inventiveness and a single moment of genuine wonder, "Ant-Man and The Wasp" doesn't do very much with its premise. Mediocre “Ant-Man and The Wasp”: Victim of Marvel Cinematic Universe’s limits? 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z

Still, the new team appeared to be following the same old recipes, delivering a debut collection that served up the casual high-tech aesthetic that has become the Miyake trademark. Men in skirts, shiny silks at Paris menswear shows 2011-06-24T00:33:10Z

“There are Chinese traditions that appreciate femininity, value sentiment, and emphasize a more neutral form of aesthetics,” wrote Ban Yue Tan, published by the official Xinhua news agency. Make-up does not make boy bands 'effeminate', Chinese film reviewer... 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z

That ruling would help set a precedent in the music industry by requiring that even small chunks of sampled music — a cornerstone of hip-hop aesthetics and studio production — must be approved in advance. Biz Markie, Hip-Hop’s ‘Just a Friend’ Clown Prince, Dies at 57 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z

The young Croatian-born designer burst onto the Paris fashion scene several seasons ago, and his raw, sometimes Medieval aesthetic has garnered considerable critical praise. Move over Galliano, Lady Gaga makes debut 2011-03-03T16:17:00Z

The 47-millimeter, or 1.8-inch, watch combines three complications — the tourbillon, retrograde minute and the vertical crown — in an original and modern way that pays homage to both the aesthetic and mechanical beauty of the watch. Special Report: Watches: Chanel Enters Haute Horology's Big Leagues 2010-03-19T15:50:00Z

What is my library of Russian literature, cinema, and philosophy doing here, in the midst of Theaster’s Black aesthetic space? Poetry, Power and Loss in Theaster Gates’s Survey 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z

The evening’s bill at the museum — which also included a set by the saxophonist Matana Roberts — was connected to the Whitney’s current exhibition “Blues for Smoke,” framed around the idea of the blues aesthetic. Critic’s Notebook: Keiji Haino at Issue Project Room and Whitney Museum 2013-04-21T21:46:54Z

“Performance is a direct aesthetic experience, and then you can share it on social media. It’s not just about decorating your house with good art. It’s also about doing crazy things on Instagram.” It’s the Art Form of the Moment (but It’s a Hard Sell) 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z

The aesthetic mirrors her personal style, a mix of Asian, Middle Eastern and African cultures. D.C. style and global flair, with a vintage twist 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z

Each of its 10 episodes is a spectacle that refuses to sacrifice its stunning aesthetics even in the worst of circumstances. "The Expanse" shows the dangers of treating extremism as a joke 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z

Still, because it’s less exceptional, it’s easier to hear it as a report on mainstream gospel aesthetics, musicianship and sense of pacing. More Than Tools: Sometimes Instruments Inspire 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z

The new space will bring both aesthetic and acoustic improvements, with wavy beech wood walls and vineyard-style seats that wrap around the stage. The Philharmonic Plans Its Return to Geffen Hall, With Fanfare 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z

He was an admirer of architects, like Eero Saarinen, who sublimated their own aesthetic impulses to the needs of their clients and the contexts of their projects, especially renovations. James Stewart Polshek, Quiet Giant of Modern Architecture, Dies at 92 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z

Megan McCormick, who was working at the store on a late summer afternoon, described the aesthetic as having “a ‘Dawson’s Creek’ baggy clothes vibe but with a sprinkle of really feminine gold.” For the (Renewed) Love of Vintage Dressing 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z

Rampling’s comments are based on the common idea that aesthetic awards are based on a straightforward meritocratic analysis. Pam Grier's Jackie Brown snub proves Oscars have always been #SoWhite 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

It doesn’t even resemble Mr. Höller’s own project from the Guggenheim’s 2008 relational aesthetics survey, “theanyspacewhatever,” a gently revolving hotel bed that could be booked for overnights in the museum. Art Review: ?Carsten H?ller: Experience? at the New Museum - Review 2011-10-27T22:24:36Z

It was an education in what he describes as the aesthetics of modern Japanese pop. Illustrating Murakami 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z

Though he may see himself as more of a tinkerer than a visionary, Mr. Zemeckis frequently uses the novelty of special effects in the service of an aesthetic idea that is also a moral ideal. Review: ‘The Walk,’ High-Wire Bravado at World Trade Center 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z

Cyrus loves to embrace new genres, and she rarely announces these aesthetic pivots with subtlety. Miley Cyrus Finally Embraces Her Rock ’n’ Roll Heart 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z

But fashion — which is to say runway-ready garments with some level of carefully calibrated aesthetic ambition — didn’t provide any of them. At the V.M.A.s, Costume Trumps Fashion 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z

But for me, the real interest of this symposium is the aesthetic question. 5 Broadway Veterans on Race and Representation in Theater Design 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z

It is common, as shown here, to fixate on Ford’s aesthetic. Tom Ford: ‘I wore a suit on set. It's a uniform… I feel weak in trainers’ 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z

His dimensions are undefined—he can’t be pinned down to any one aesthetic, to any one artistic movement, or to any real purpose at all. Revisiting an Oscar Winning Animated Film by Chuck Jones 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z

With a rustic-industrial aesthetic and wide windows overlooking the harbor, it’s a favorite for locally sourced seafood dishes like soft-shell crab BLTs and fried oyster po boys. On the Eastern Shore, Virginia’s Cape Charles is in the midst of a small-town renaissance 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z

“And a dose of imperfection is calming, like in Japanese wabi-sabi,” the aesthetic and worldview that emphasizes the acceptance of imperfection and impermanence. Need a quick stress-reliever? Try one of these surprising science-based strategies. 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

The performers hit it off, and the Celtic and Indian musical aesthetics, too, seemed an inspired match. Like ‘long-lost cousins,’ Indian and Celtic musicians find common notes 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

Her work seems to have begun in relatively restrained feminist consciousness raising and become more public, insistent and wide ranging, often presaging appropriation art and relational aesthetics as it goes. Art Review: Sanja Ivekovic?s ?Sweet Violence? at Museum of Modern Art - Review 2011-12-15T23:26:19Z

Meanwhile, Seattle’s renegades, street artists and other aesthetic gunslingers are mounting satellite shows at nearby venues. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for August 2018 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z

In other words, that light touch is in the service of a thoroughgoing theatrical vision, what Blain-Cruz calls a “minimalist maximalist aesthetic, a kind of cleanliness and explosion at the same time.” ‘Not Understanding Is Really Satisfying’: A Director Keeps You Thinking 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z

But the problems with his joining the show are more than just aesthetic. Adding a gay man to “The View” is Barbara Walters’s worst idea yet 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z

The aesthetic and the artistry are the same. The Cinema Isn’t a Place; It’s An Idea 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

For some new mothers, the treatments offer an emotional boost as well as an aesthetic one. Along With Babies, Hairstylists Are Arriving in Hospitals 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z

Cabinetmakers in Lancaster, which was situated on the trade route between Philadelphia and the U.S. interior, blended the Philadelphia rococo aesthetic with their German Baroque design heritage. A Lancaster Chippendale Desk-and-Bookcase Is on the Block 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

Liatoshynsky, a composer with an intensely volatile style, wrote music that didn’t comply with the Soviet Union’s aesthetic of socialist realism. Review: Protecting and Defending Ukraine’s Cultural Identity 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z

I was surprised by this glimpse into his evolving design aesthetic. Personal Journeys: Mother and Sons, on the Same Track 2011-06-03T18:55:00Z

The eminent jazz saxophonist Pharoah Sanders teamed up with the electronic musician and composer Floating Points, né Sam Shepherd, to record “Promises,” which both expanded and cooled down each musician’s natural aesthetics. For Jazz Musicians in 2021, Two Was the Magic Number 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z

Space Crusader: As a teenager, Mr. Nguyen played a lot of video games, including Civilization III, Age of Empires and StarCraft, which he now credits with informing his aesthetic. An Artist Who Blurs Video Games and Italian Renaissance 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z

His stripped-down aesthetic can reveal the heart of a work, but it relies on the detailed, well-rehearsed performances you won’t get with the short turnaround of a Met revival. Review: A Tenor Claims His Place Among the Met Opera’s Stars 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z

Although these pieces predate his California period, Ehnes says, they express “an aesthetic that makes it into his later Hollywood scores.” Hollywood composer James Newton Howard unveils world premiere at Seattle Chamber Music Society’s Summer Festival 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z

An eerily similar single bed can be seen in Leighton House in London, where the rich aesthetic painter Frederic Leighton created a fantastic realm of Arabic tiles, a delicate fountain, bronzes, flowers. Beautiful rebels: the daring art of the aesthetic movement 2011-03-28T20:31:01Z

Japonisme, the European fad for all things Japanese that took hold in the latter half of the 19th century, decisively influenced Western aesthetics in both the fine and applied arts. Art Review: ?Deco Japan: Shaping Art and Culture? at Japan Society 2012-03-22T20:20:17Z

While most aesthetic painters – even Burne-Jones – are hampered by their acceptance of very traditional ideas of the well-crafted depiction, Whistler's paintings fizz with impressionist suggestion. Beautiful rebels: the daring art of the aesthetic movement 2011-03-28T20:31:01Z

Those considerations, more than any particular fine-arts aesthetic, are the operative factors in "The Talent Show." The Henry's 'The Talent Show' winks at the camera 2011-07-07T19:29:04Z

The governing aesthetic, both visual and aural, is one of straight lines against a blank space. Theater Review: ?Early Plays? by O?Neill From Wooster Group at St. Ann?s 2012-02-23T05:07:20Z

The curators are eager to stress the aesthetics involved. Light from the Middle East: New Photography – review 2012-12-09T00:05:48Z

At first, her aesthetic focus scans as idiosyncratic; later, gradually, as insane. In Laura Sims’s “Looker,” a Sad Voyeur Mistakes Her Own Life for a Poem 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z

Tisci, an Italian whose S&M aesthetic has won him critical acclaim, had edged away from his signature hardcore look in seasons past, delivering more ethnic-inspired collections. Mexican masks, retro futuristic suits hit Paris 2010-06-25T21:59:00Z

The recurring theme throughout all of the Blaze’s work, in subject matter and aesthetics, is intimacy. How the Blaze’s Emotional Dance Music Brings Listeners to Tears 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z

I’ve been watching other bus rides and I have my favorites and my least favorites, and I feel like I have a bus-driving aesthetic and I feel like that’s going to carry us through.” Comedian Mike Birbiglia on His New Movie, Sleepwalk with Me 2012-08-22T12:00:43Z

But what it lacks in aesthetics, "McMillions" makes up for in personality. The secret to the special sauce in HBO's addictive "McMillions" 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z

Ms. Abad’s aesthetic, she said, was the opposite of what “would have been defined as good taste.” Coloring in the Margins: Pacita Abad 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z

It would mean going home to Italy, and to a brand whose unabashed Italian sex and power-woman aesthetic mirrors his own. Riccardo Tisci Leaves Givenchy: What It Means 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

And Mr. McGregor, famous for his immersive visual environments, is using a minimalist aesthetic championed by Philip Johnson as a visual starting point. City Ballet Readies Architecture of Dance Festival 2010-04-24T02:16:00Z

That infinitely refined process is the aesthetic behind the Rockettes and their precision dancing. Perspective | The Rockettes, still kicking after 85 years. Here’s why we love them. 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z

Wilson’s homespun aesthetic is a patchwork as well. T Magazine: Knit Witty 2010-10-25T14:00:00Z

To contemplate a career like Mark Rothko’s or Jackson Pollock’s is to sense not just the aesthetic limitations of a signature style, but also certain psychic dangers. Review | How one abstract artist refuses to be boxed in 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z

These moments exist to remind us that the series' shortcomings aren't the actors' fault but, rather, due to the emphasis on aesthetics over a strong story. Le sigh! Netflix's Damien Chazelle drama "The Eddy" mixes jazz with misery 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z

These days, we tend to choose flowers for aesthetic reasons or personal significance — for how they look or make us feel. Revisiting the Posy in Our Current Moment 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z

“She has grown a portfolio that has helped her be defined for an aesthetic that’s become sought after.” So You Want to Blow Out Your Brooklyn Brownstone 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z

“I dealt with a lot of head-tripping. I had to think, ‘Screw that, I know my vision and aesthetic.’” The New Image Makers 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z

These shifting aesthetics can tell us a lot about our culture's changing relationship with domestic performance — and the increasing pressure to have a "trophy kitchen," even if only a plastic one. When did play kitchens become so chic? 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z

Though Mr. Jobs is gone, his minimalist aesthetic lives on in Cupertino, in the products and on the stage. At the Apple Keynote, Selling Us a Better Vision of Ourselves 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z

These illustrations, Hendrix notes, were designed by artists before the advent of Photoshop and share an unmistakable, analog aesthetic. Paperback horror fiction rises from the dead 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z

“Not only in aesthetics but also in the acrobatic performance.” Cirque du Soleil takes its act to sea on new Mediterranean cruises 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z

They are all loyal to their aesthetics, and as a result, they don’t quite fit into a best or worst category. 2011 Red Carpet Hits, Misses and Risks 2011-12-30T20:27:16Z

The bedrooms are modestly designed, but with a similar aesthetic of concrete and wood. Top 10 industrial-chic hotels and hostels 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z

“I mean ‘witchy’ not in anthropological or sociological sense, but in a pure aesthetic sense,” he said. At The Ranch in Montauk, Plenty of Room for Art and Horses 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z

Women decried the shift in aesthetics as symptomatic of an industry with few female creative directors at the most prestigious brands. Gabriela Hearst is dressing women for a new era of political power 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z

He’s praised by fans as an aesthetic purist who refuses to discuss an item’s rank value, choosing to concentrate on its specific provenance and place in history. Mark Hall-Patton: Museum curator is a ‘Pawn Stars’ celeb 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z

But of course it’s also a backdrop for other cherished elements, and the everlasting aesthetic conversation taking place in Johnson’s mind. Inside Betsey Johnson’s Malibu Dream House 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z

Underwater aesthetics are sadly sparer, accentuating the fluorescent marine fauna. ‘Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken’ Review: Coming of Age is a Sea Change 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z

Institutions like the Museum of Modern Art soon adopted the white aesthetic as a neutral space in which to view abstract art. His ‘Soft White Cube’ Is Conquering TriBeCa 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z

But my future husband and I would be getting married in California’s wine country, and sought a different aesthetic: a celebration to reflect our distinctly American way of life, while nodding to our heritage. From Ride Share to Rickshaw: Wedding-Shopping Adventures in India 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z

“If all you care about is the aesthetic of your photos and not, you know, having your friends and family around for your big day, then just don't invite them.” Reddit bride slammed for asking 'ginger' bridesmaid to dye hair for wedding: 'It will clash' 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z

A gothic country aesthetic does run through these 12 murder ballads and dust bowl laments. Karen Elson: The Ghost Who Walks 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z

Future the elder teams with one of his spiritual and aesthetic children, Juice WRLD, for the strong collaborative album “WRLD on Drugs.” The Playlist: Esperanza Spalding’s Intoxicating Groove, and 12 More New Songs 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z

Would she, like me, have found a cosy coffeehouse environment on the internet, a way to connect with people who understood her aesthetic and validated her experience? Sylvia Plath: reflections on her legacy 2013-02-08T18:00:02Z

The physique of the models reflects the divergent aesthetics of the clothes, and the two conspire to shape cultural perceptions, desires and, perhaps, how time is spent in the gym. Waif vs. Adonis: Fashion week sets up a great manliness debate

That aesthetic attitude is common enough among contemporary choreographers, but not many get a chance to apply it in a central, essential part of a play. What Is a Dance Doing in the Middle of Enda Walsh’s Play? 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z

That matches well with her own design aesthetic, which she describes as a mix of “old and new, vintage and modern.” Shopping with the pros: Sheila Bridges’s favorite picks from Anthropologie 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z

This exhibition comes some 70 years after MoMA first exhibited cars as aesthetic objects, in a 1951 show called “8 Automobiles.” Review | Some cars are more seductive than art. Should they be included in art museums? 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z

It is also prime territory for stumbling upon previous matches from other apps who have matured to Hinge’s aesthetic. Newly single? A beginner’s guide to the best dating apps 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z

She designed the book jackets; it’s an amazing job of nailing the aesthetics of a book. A Couple’s Secrets, Not Found on Instagram 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

Arguably, that entire genre is really the indie aesthetic being transferred over to TV. Why TV Is the Perfect Place for Indie Filmmakers 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z

The show suggested that the designers are giving the Kenzo brand a new aesthetic, touched with Asian vision but with an international attitude. Florence and its Men’s Wear Future 2013-01-11T15:00:33Z

Nomadic invaders from Central Asia, the Seljuqs did not impose on their subjects a traditional aesthetic or religion of their own. The Met Explores an Islamic Dynasty’s All-Embracing Big Tent 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

Everything he did had an underlying aesthetic rationale. Review | Degas had a gift for conveying the truth — even when he was making it all up 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z

This shift was generational and aesthetic — children taking over estates and making wines they and their friends would drink. When it comes to wine, weird is the new normal — and that’s for the better 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z

So artists' books are aesthetic and tactile artworks as well as just books in the literary sense. This week's new art exhibitions 2010-07-09T23:06:00Z

“The aesthetic of the show is, it’s all happening in your mind,” he said. ‘The Exorcist’ on a Los Angeles Stage 2012-06-22T00:23:01Z

This time the result is a return to the classic aesthetic of slim and elegant wristwatches. Special Report: A Cut Above: Watches: Auction Houses Benefit From Renewed Chinese Passion for Pocket Watches 2011-03-25T17:01:17Z

And in the clear belief, visible on catwalks everywhere, that the 1960s were the answer to every moment of pallid inspiration, or aesthetic doubt. ‘Mad Men’ Fashion? Let’s Move On 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z

Whatever the reason, Mr. Armstrong’s rant forced a reckoning for Green Day as the pop act it has become, largely by staying close to its original aesthetic blueprint. Critic’s Notebook: Green Day and No Doubt Have New Albums 2012-09-25T22:10:16Z

Heartened not just by the selection but by a sense of aesthetic freedom, I found even more eccentric delights. 2010-01-07T05:44:00Z

There is a perceived lack of warmth in the commercial landscape that has revived an aesthetic interest in maximalism. The Collective Memory of American Shoppers 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z

This particular Bad Seeds record – spacious, humid, dimensional – is as much the product of multi-instrumentalist Warren Ellis and his weather-vane aesthetic as it is of Cave himself. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds: Push the Sky Away – review 2013-02-17T00:07:20Z

The runways remind us how many different points of view, how many different aesthetic dreams flourish in this international city. Perspective | At the Paris shows, disparate points of view beautifully coexist 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z

Then words and phrases including "wow," "so pretty," "aesthetic," and "beautiful scallops" pop up on the screen over the video. Ritz leaves internet 'speechless' after explaining reason behind cracker shape 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z

“Claire is the glue, but there is not an aesthetic glue.” Claire Chase Is Changing How People Think of the Flute 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z

As a word that implicitly delineates between the clued-in and the clueless, cringe also proves handy for those looking to advertise a superior moral or aesthetic refinement. That’s So Cringe! 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z

But aesthetic options were also increasing, with the first facial fillers — made of ingredients like fat and paraffin — appearing in the late 19th century. "Love Island": how women with "fake" faces have been belittled throughout history 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z

That said, he exhibits some of the quirks of an archetypal high-fashion designer when it comes to Everlane’s aesthetic, which is minimalist almost to a fault. New Wave of Male Entrepreneurs Changing Fashion Scene 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z

“The coffin is on par with the visual aesthetics of the Internet,” he said. Swans. Pineapples. Angel wings. How the novelty pool float conquered Instagram. 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z

He even had a small personal collection, including etchings by Goya and paintings by Gris, Miró and Klee — artists who in some ways mirrored his own modernist aesthetic. Hemingway the Museumgoer at the Met 2011-09-15T22:52:42Z

The concept was so different because it wasn’t based purely on aesthetics. Behind the ‘Love Is Blind’ Wall 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z

"The concept is more of a designer approach to denim," says Kaeding, who designs, washes and produces the line in Los Angeles and aims to keep the aesthetic elegant, sleek and, of course, comfortable. New shades of blue 2011-08-17T16:45:04Z

James Jorden, a feisty, influential writer and editor who brought together high culture, punk aesthetics and gleeful camp in his opera zine-turned-website Parterre Box, was found dead on Monday at his home in Sunnyside, Queens. James Jorden, Creator of an Essential Opera Blog, Dies at 69 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z

The aesthetic is familiar: eyebrows constructed by powder, pencil and concealer; faces heavily contoured and highlighted. ‘Instagram Face’: Is It the End of Good Makeup? 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z

The culture and the aesthetic of the Japanese Gardens, which embrace formality and symmetry, meet the unbridled nature of Ryan’s unique approach to bonsai. Learning to grow: the American bonsai master who starved for knowledge 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z

Instead they turned back to real life, and above all it was Rauschenberg whose messy, rich combinations of painting with found objects created a pungent aesthetic of the street, the bedroom, wherever life is. Nan Goldin, Tony Cragg and Robert Rauschenberg ? the week in art 2011-07-22T12:06:33Z

The opening shots of this new film from the French-born Spanish director Oliver Laxe constitute a kind of declaration of aesthetic principles. ‘Fire Will Come’ Review: An Arsonist Returns Home to the Forest 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z

Advertisers have included Lips Jeans and American Apparel, a company whose racy aesthetic blends seamlessly with the magazine’s. Taking Pornography Low Tech 2010-10-01T20:58:00Z

Now, there is also the solitary “aesthetic bliss” as Vladimir Nabokov called it, and this is a rare and wondrous human experience that may indeed be impeded by psych drugs, or by symptoms of depression. Psych meds dull my creativity 2013-02-26T01:00:00Z

I heard many opinions voiced about the man and his works: what subjects he felt were acceptable, his aesthetic ideas, stylistic choices and overall standing. If Michael Tippett were alive, he would still be challenging us today 2013-02-28T17:05:35Z

Mashes and mixes abound in the aesthetic wilderness of our oh-so-shrunken planet, but very seldom do they truly fuse traditions from the roots up. What our writers love this week 2010-11-14T05:01:00Z

Beyond the pot's utility, it has some real aesthetic appeal, too. An enamel butter warmer is the not-so-frivolous luxury I want for fall 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z

That very idea, the bearing of witness, lends Nemes’s distinctive aesthetic its greatest power. “Son of Saul” and the Ungraspable Horrors of Auschwitz 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z

This new piece turns to Dalí’s visual oeuvre, his biography, his aesthetic theories, in search of materials for a stage collage. Stage collage skims the surface of Salvador Dalí’s offbeat life and work 2013-04-25T22:45:34Z

TikTok remains new enough that its aesthetics and conventions, as well as its business strategy, are still being defined. Will TikTok Make You Buy It? 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z

Rather than shoot-and-go, Waugh follows several technical and aesthetic guidelines that add polish to her photos. Me, my selfies and I: A perspective shift on what otherwise looks like just ego

They tap into our aesthetic memory archive via jewel tones, billowing robes, drapes of diamanté and pearls. Beyoncé’s ‘Black Is King’: Let’s Discuss 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z

Still, this “Chicago” is a mostly joyful take, as is nearly inevitable with full sets and costumes instead of the bleak aesthetic of the long-running Broadway revival. Blame Canada (or at Least Ontario) for a Wealth of Smart Revivals 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z

These same qualities, transposed to the art of painting and dialed up to an extraordinary pitch of aesthetic intensity, underpin the distinct achievements of Velázquez and Rembrandt. Review | Buried deep in a disappointing Rembrandt and Velázquez show are two portraits that demand to be seen 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z

She went with a mid-century modern aesthetic to complement the clean, simple lines found in the modern finishes and sleek stair rail already in place in the basement. Just say no to the man cave: How to design a comfortable but sophisticated basement 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z

Of course, Harington's fake mane wasn't the only misguided aesthetic choice made by the creators. HWhy Kit Harington Is the Key to Game of Thrones' Original Pilot 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z

It was replaced with something more in line with the party’s aesthetics, what Kern describes as “a portrayal of Mozart as a naked Apollo figure with a lyre.” The Thorny History of the Salzburg Festival’s Logo 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

Working closely with his architect, George Aitchison, Leighton displayed his magpie finds with an eye to their aesthetic effect rather than to demonstrate any particular provenance. Leighton House: a private palace of art 2010-04-16T23:09:00Z

By that point, “Agitprop!” promises to be a crowded, multigenerational affair, bristling with ethical talking points — racial justice, ecological advocacy, gender equality — and showcasing an impulse to aesthetic activism that circles the globe. The Art of Politics, in ‘Agitprop!’ at the Brooklyn Museum 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

But such is the strength of that downbeat aesthetic, it seems highly likely that Elba is about to die rather horribly. Ultraviolet - box set review 2013-07-25T14:00:02Z

The 30- to 60-minute segments every other week detail decisions about décor and dresses, as well as elements beyond aesthetics such as money, people, and the idea of “perfection” that causes strain. Podcasts Inspired by Love and Relationships 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z

Curiosity and risk are often byproducts of privilege of course, and many of the aesthetic choices on “Watch the Throne” derive directly from the circumstances of its creation. Arts & Leisure: Two Titans Share The Seat of Power 2011-08-09T19:00:08Z

When Christian Lacroix founded his house, his style was an antidote to the Japanese aesthetic. Fashion Review: Asian Designers Make an Impact in Paris 2012-01-19T18:00:43Z

The concept, developed 20 years ago by James H. Wandersee and Elisabeth E. Schussler, describes the human tendency to ignore what the two scientists describe as “the aesthetic qualities of plants and their structures.” A Lifelike Version of Nature, but Not to Scale 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

Moreover, she became more aware of the aesthetic as well as the intrinsic beauty in those around her. ‘Mirror Fasts’ Help Take the Focus Off Yourself 2012-08-14T19:43:02Z

“Maniac” is as playful and vibrant as that series was gothic and dark, lit in neon pink and electric blue, borrowing aesthetics from Japanese design and the “late ’70s electronic toys” section of eBay. Review: ‘Maniac’ Is a Hallucinatory, Emotional Dream Machine 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z

Art aims for truth, while kitsch is the cheery aesthetic embodiment of a lie. What to do with Confederate monuments? Put them in museums as examples of ugly history, not civic pride 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z

The film weaves in long-unseen footage of the artists’ demonstrations that thrums with both history and stunning aesthetic beauty. ‘Beijing Spring’ Review: The Politics of Aesthetics 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

Members of the public also suggested films for the Library of Congress’s pantheon of movies — picked for their “cultural, historic or aesthetic importance” — through an online submission form. ‘When Harry Met Sally ...,’ ‘Iron Man’ enter National Film Registry 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z

But I like to mix methods, aesthetics, and styles. Diana Ajaita’s “Iya Ni Wura (Mother Is Gold)” 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z

Let's be clear, though: despite the new aesthetic third dimension, the game itself remains a title effectively played on a 2D plane. Donkey Kong Country Returns – review 2013-06-01T23:05:22Z

Curt Columbus, Trinity’s current artistic director, called Mr. Hall “a visionary artist, not only in the way he challenged the aesthetic limits of the stage, but also in the challenging subject matter he produced.” Adrian Hall, Who Invigorated Regional Theater, Dies at 95 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z

Even if I accept that Bruce is moving in the Pete Seeger tradition, there’s no ambiguity in Seeger’s vision, political or aesthetic. Music: Pareles and Caramanica on Springsteen?s ?Wrecking Ball? 2012-03-02T21:32:35Z

With so much to choose from, how is anyone supposed to decide what to see, and how can anyone measure the aesthetic value or cultural importance of a given movie? Arts & Leisure: Film Favorites of A. O. Scott and Manohla Dargis in 2011 2011-12-14T13:13:18Z

The Discourses that he wrote in his office of president are often treated by art historians as the artistic code of a ruling class that knew its aesthetic values. The Royal Academy: a story of sulks and squabbles 2013-01-04T22:55:14Z

Many of these dresses were beautiful, with their haute couture aesthetic and workmanship, like tiny zippers running vertically around a skirt hem. Special Report: Fashion: Louis Vuitton in Full Fetish 2011-03-09T18:28:22Z

With Bird’s films as, so often, with Pixar over all, the medium really is the message: the power of total aesthetic control is also the power of total doctrinal control. Review: The Authoritarian Populism of “Incredibles 2” 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z

I started to feel less concerned about particular aesthetic divisions, and then it was a chance to write a lot of new stories. Ben Marcus: Jonathan Franzen’s cultural commentary is really embarrassing 2014-02-10T01:00:00Z

Earning postgraduate degrees in ancient Indian culture and Indian aesthetics from the University of Mumbai, she added a master’s in arts administration at New York University. V. S. Gaitonde’s Art Gets a Guggenheim Retrospective 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z

“If Marc Jacobs decides his aesthetic is still 14-year-olds, it’s about protecting them.” Sexy, seventeen, taken advantage of: How do we protect teen models? 2014-04-02T17:27:00Z

Her outfit is a look, and a pink lab coat is not her aesthetic. The Museum of Ice Cream took over your Instagram feed. Now it wants to take over your life. 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z

It speaks to Fitzgerald’s ability to time into whatever decade he found himself working in order to both capture and shape its attitude and aesthetic. Pillow Talk to Bonnie and Clyde: the greatest Wayne Fitzgerald main titles 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

“The Leftovers,” for all of its narrative flaws, is quickly developing a unique and memorable aesthetic, even by premium television standards. 'The Leftovers' Recap: What Kind of Despair Drives Self-Inflicted Pain? 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z

When Leach discovered his series “Stalking Paris,” she says, she was struck by the mood of the photos, which dovetailed nicely with her aesthetic for Chance — a mix of classic design and modern graphics. T Magazine: Abstract Expression 2010-11-19T15:00:00Z

Was it St Basil's symbolic power that led to its persecution, or simply its comedy aesthetics? St. Basil's Cathedral: Russia's faulty towers? 2011-07-12T14:07:10Z

I recommend starting with the Cole site, primarily for the sake of chronological history, but also for the aesthetic drama that builds toward the grander presentation of Olana. ‘River Crossings,’ a Contemporary Art Exhibition at 2 Historic Sites of the Hudson River School 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

What the program notes call “a sacred pilgrimage which seeks the mystical connection between the divine and the human,” I approach as a secular viewer, seeking aesthetic transcendence. Review: Keeping the Dance Fires Burning at the Joyce 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z

Spelling had captured the aesthetic of the 1970s with Charlie’s Angels and The Love Boat, then repeated the trick in the 1980s with – obviously – Dynasty. Luke Perry: forever the thrillingly cool teen pinup 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z

Even for its admirers the aesthetic movement comes to have a rather claustrophobic feel. Aesthetic values 2011-03-26T00:05:03Z

Additionally, the drama drew strong reviews and generated intense debates about the political and moral implications of the director’s aesthetics. ‘Son of Saul’ Leads Foreign Language Race, but Look Out for ‘Mustang’ 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z

Their debut eponymous album expands on this aesthetic: classic house and disco beats evoke the hedonism of more unfettered days; Azari & III build on them with dramatic, swooping arrangements and a ton of charisma. Azari & III: Toronto's dark divas of dance 2011-07-21T21:45:01Z

It also heavily mines connections between the idea of the Wild West and Mr. Prince’s well-publicized outlaw aesthetic, a shoot-first-ask-questions-later approach to borrowing popular imagery that has sometimes landed him in copyright litigation. Richard Prince: This Ain’t No Retrospective, It’s a Rodeo 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z

Here, attitude meets aesthetics, business practice and the state of British youth culture in early 1966. Five decades of the Observer Magazine 2011-07-30T23:05:00Z

Every one of his 19 galleries in seven countries bears the stamp of his shrewd taste in art, his spare, elegant aesthetic. Without Heirs, Larry Gagosian Finally Plans for Succession 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z

Both brands unveiled a cleaner, more modern aesthetic than the wrappers their food is currently served in. Burger King bests McDonald's when it comes to new product packaging, poll finds 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z

In some previous years, the available pool of work has been weaker or thinner, and the committee has at times pursued a narrow aesthetic agenda at odds with the essential heterogeneity of the art form. Critic?s Notebook: A Film Festival With a Penchant for Making Tastes, Not Deals 2010-09-23T22:17:00Z

Then and now, the circulation and appreciation of images of cherry blossom seem to be strongly associated with this Japanese aesthetic. Japan’s cherry blossom viewing parties — the history of chasing the fleeting beauty of sakura 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z

This battle over aesthetics and artifice was soon to be moot, as the book inevitably barrels toward the plague of AIDS. In the Gritty New York of the ’70s and ’80s, Not Exactly a Model Life 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z

He followed those novels with “The Underground Railroad,” about a young enslaved woman who escapes from a Georgia plantation, which injected a slightly steampunk, sci-fi aesthetic into an intricately researched historical narrative. Colson Whitehead Reinvents Himself, Again 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z

Even from an aesthetic viewpoint, the epic’s “Iliad”-like second half lacks the variety and excitement of the first, aside from the thrilling battlefield exploits of the female warrior Camilla. Virgil’s ‘The Aeneid’ still looks strikingly contemporary 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z

Nonetheless, Ms. Zadravec has tackled a bruising subject and dared to approach it through her own, more humanistic aesthetic, one that can spot isolated moments of grace in even the most nightmarish scenarios. | 'Honey Brown Eyes': When War Begins, Nothing Is Normal 2011-01-20T22:13:19Z

All this was a backdrop to a line from Daniele, the Cavalli son, who brought his young aesthetic to the brand. Sport Rules at Gucci, Emporio Armani and Z Zegna 2012-06-25T18:04:27Z

"As the aesthetic of the movie developed, we tried to be specific with how we showed the fantasies and how visually they related to the real world." Ben Stiller casts 'Walter Mitty' from imagination into life 2013-12-19T22:36:03Z

Indie's vernacular aesthetics do not speak to their life experiences or aspirations. Ask the indie professor: Why are there so many white indie bands? 2011-01-04T13:10:38Z

Yet when I looked at the aesthetics on my studio wall, I realised they were far more than just decorative. Ode to joy: how to find happiness in balloons and rainbows 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z

The snuff-porn aesthetic might suggest a realist drama, but a supernatural dimension is brought into play, making the plot directionless. Sinister – review 2012-10-04T20:47:00Z

That premise is ripe for a timely critique of our current economic climate, but Braff — who starred in TV’s “Scrubs” — applies a sitcom aesthetic to the sociopolitical undertones. “Going in Style” and old people behaving badly: Hollywood needs to stop treating people over 60 like idiots 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z

Many companies, like the Berserker Residents, take a more playful approach to the genre and celebrate a deliberately low-budget aesthetic. Cyborgs Onstage, Robots in the Wings 2010-12-30T23:58:33Z

Pound objected to her "democratising" aesthetic, and rebuffed her with the famous taunt of "Amy-gism". Poem of the week: In a Garden by Amy Lowell 2013-07-29T10:12:18Z

As such, the aesthetic seems particularly trendy around the new year, when resolutions to declutter are top of mind. Scandinavian design is more than just Ikea 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z

Will reopening now help secure the future of a 32-year-old classical organization that’s built a following on its minimalist Renaissance performance aesthetic? Perspective | Once more unto the breach: Shakespeare returns to the Shenandoah Valley 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z

The Swiss design style emerged in the 20th century from an amalgamation of Russian, Dutch and German aesthetics. The African roots of Swiss design 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z

Now the surreal urban landscape houses the visual tropes of modern African life within an aesthetic imported from early-twentieth-century Europe, all of it presided over by the country’s repressive single-party government. The Timeworn Beauty of Asmara, Eritrea 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z

Somebody like Guetta, who lacks any art education or knowledge of art history, and whose aesthetic is mainlined from every prominent pop or street artist since Andy Warhol, threatens to undermine their entire raison d'être. "Exit Through the Gift Shop": Art-world rebel Banksy exposed (almost) 2010-04-16T18:55:00Z

It's boys who embrace the thrash aesthetic espoused by this trio and by the others – Black Flag, Swans, Sonic Youth spring most readily to mind – to whom they're compared. Hüsker Dü: "Hardcore is bands with three initials" – a classic interview 2013-05-15T13:53:36Z

She also cites aesthetics as playing a major role in how people use buildings. City planners are increasingly aware of health benefits of clean, living landscapes

What its ending evokes is a third book in a trilogy, one that would have been a work of cinematic aesthetics. A Tribute to My Teacher Gilberto Perez and His Eloquent Philosophy of Cinema 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z

So it may seem like I’m making a political point or some kind of aesthetic point. Words act like wild animals: “We don’t understand that no language could ever sit still” 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z

At once tensile and hypnotic, “Simultonality,” the new album from Joshua Abrams and Natural Information Society, has an aesthetic of repetition and renewal. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z

Neither choreographer’s aesthetic is the Joyce’s main fare and probably shouldn’t be. Review: This Dance Is a Jolt at the Joyce Theater 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

There is also a section called “Connections,” in which staff members present distinctive video essays about their aesthetic passions, with allusive titles like “Magic” or “Dark Energy.” Web Site Review: The Metropolitan Museum?s New Web Site 2011-10-06T22:45:35Z

How much blues aesthetic was there in what Mr. Haino and Mr. Connors delivered? Critic’s Notebook: Keiji Haino at Issue Project Room and Whitney Museum 2013-04-21T21:46:54Z

But however you read it, the Beetle was an aesthetic choice, made while constructing an elaborate artifice. Secrets of “Blood Simple”: The devious neo-noir classic is more complicated than it looks 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z

“The quilted, mismatched aesthetic has been big, and I think jewelry follows that.” Inspired by Murano, Glassware Goes Wild 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z

Explaining Balanchine aesthetics to a lay audience should be even harder. Exploring the intersection of music and dance 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

And with 20 million of the 62.6 million of us in the UK inking our bodies, the aesthetic of beauty is shifting. Female tattoo artists make their mark 2012-10-05T10:28:00Z

The grid works — like all of Gaines' work — are more rooted in philosophy than in the creation of some aesthetic experience. How the dense grids of artist Charles Gaines took the ego out of art 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z

“Maybe part of it is the fact that it takes wild aesthetic choices and risks that still speak really closely to the characters.” And the Emmy goes to . . . music supervisor 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z

They were trying to topple architecture’s conventional wisdom, and they did so by undermining both good taste and aesthetic decorum. Postmodern architecture at risk, Part 2: The saga shifts to Chicago 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

They're adding their own twist to what's called the classical tradition, a style rooted in the aesthetics of ancient Greece and Rome, and they're only the most recent Black women artists to do so. In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z

But he was thrilled that amid the hoopla about his digital effects and aesthetic, Ms. Bullock is getting accolades. The Carpetbagger: Alfonso Cuarón Gets a Nod But Could Use Another Perk 2013-12-12T19:57:01Z

Through art and objects, the show explores how aesthetics like Futurism related to the politics of the day. What's On This Week Around the World 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

And whether for aesthetic or moral reasons, social media are entirely absent from this book’s timeline. Walter Isaacson’s ‘The Innovators’ Studies Computer Wizards 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z

For the curators, the “how” is the formal visual aesthetic, a concern with language and how things are represented. A Simplified and Secretive Istanbul Biennial 2011-09-14T20:30:07Z

As the Depression deepened, some in the group encouraged an aesthetic of social realism, believing that a documentary approach to photography could reveal social ills and also effect change. Review: ‘Group f.64,’ by Mary Street Alinder celebrates photography’s revolutionaries 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

Whatever their aesthetic charm, her canvases are hardly novel from a formal vantage, nor do they provide added meaning below the surface. Op-Ed Contributor: Your 4-Year-Old Can?t Do That 2011-06-11T22:33:15Z

The history of sacred art — and, indeed, the history of modernist abstraction — is rich with examples of secret meaning sequestered in captivating aesthetic phenomena. For Two Los Angeles Artists, the Spiritual Is Political 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z

Even in its humblest form, foam elevates a beer’s aesthetics. Now Rising to the Top of the Beer World: Foam 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

When That Smile Is Too Perfect IN this age of advanced aesthetic enhancement, subtlety is prized. Skin Deep: When That Smile Is Too Perfect 2010-10-19T23:39:00Z

It’s a muddled structure, and the film makes frequent aesthetic missteps as well, with frenetic editing, canned music, and heavy-handed imagery. A True-Crime Story That Puts the Victims First 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

But the clothes are not just an aesthetic choice. Cheap chic ruined us 2012-06-13T11:45:00Z

At the core of RSAP’s serious political critiques are Eurocentric aesthetics and beauty standards and the domination of art museums by white men. “God hates Renoir”: He sucks at painting, and this is why you should care 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z

It wasn’t until after the show that I read May’s program note about “exposing the titillation of postmodernism’s detached aesthetics and its unbearable absurdity.” Review: Dispassionate Traumas and Choral Dream Songs 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z

The Nazis, for example, were famously meticulous about their aesthetics. Curator Nato Thompson shines a light on art and the culture wars in 'Culture as Weapon' 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

To add aesthetic insult to narrative injury: It’s not particularly shot well. Feed Ramsay Bolton to the dogs already: “Game of Thrones”’ biggest villain should be more interesting than this 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z

“There was a moment in my life when I was fighting with the way things look, because I thought aesthetics was part of a superficial universe,” he said. Camilo’s Hemisphere-Spanning Pop 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z

Studio Ballo photographers zoomed in on the functional, aesthetic, or quirky characteristics of design objects, creating images that generated and spread consumer and critical interest. ‘Zoom’ at BAM: When Italy ruled the design world 2013-04-04T22:43:40Z

But it's a minor entry from the writing-directing brothers, especially when you consider the inventiveness and strength of their canon and the close aesthetic resemblance to "No Country for Old Men," their masterpiece. Capsule reviews: 'True Grit,' 'Little Fockers' 2010-12-22T18:47:15Z

“It’s partly an aesthetic thing, because when they first took ‘Turn of the Screw’ to Paris in 1956, for example, it was just too far removed from the concept of grand opera,” he said. A British Opera, Still Gathering Fans, Arrives in Paris 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z

Eschewing traditional characterization is a brave stylistic decision, but Zacarías and Ali also try to incorporate docudrama elements at times, and do not fully commit to the radical aesthetics — and fury — of agit-theater. Review: A Legal Battle Over Adoption in ‘The Copper Children’ 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z

In other words, the movie’s aesthetic fakery is also psychological fakery, and even moral fakery. The Psychological Fakery of “10 Cloverfield Lane” 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

The weird sets he and everyone else walk through are an aesthetic a bonus, externalizing the nightmarishness of their excessive financial burden. The allure of Netflix's brutal "Squid Game" owes a debt to our predatory upbringing 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z

For me, the breakage speaks to the dismantling of an entire postwar American aesthetic. Marilyn Minter's 'Pretty/Dirty' show allures and repulses all at the same time 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z

They heard the Nazis’ cries that Jews were a threat to national security, to the aesthetics of Germany and to the world. For 115 years, one restaurant has fed the elite in Berlin and now Madrid. Nazis included. 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z

He eschewed college or conventional art school in favor of learning by doing and has emerged as a foremost multidisciplinary thinker with a compelling aesthetic. Adam Pendleton Is Rethinking the Museum 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z

And in the “Heroin 90s,” Cooper says, women began focusing more on the “waif” and androgynous aesthetic. Instagram blogger photoshops body to reflect the 'perfect female' over the decades 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z

Meryl Streep, who has done everything, once played a woman dying stoically of cancer, who objected to the aesthetic notion that less is more. Review | ‘Big Little Lies’ returns with more (and still more) of its exquisite, high-end suffering 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z

Hemingway’s aesthetic is also a matter of morality, based in the truth of first-person experience, tested by one’s own unsparingly high, self-critical standards. Hemingway as the Godfather of Long-form 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z

Given that the more popular version of the story was published in 1942, it is tempting to tie the book’s bread-and-tin-cups aesthetic to the Depression. “The Boxcar Children” and the Spirit of Capitalism 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

The stripped-down aesthetic of 1970s feminist art governs the exhibition, and Silas’ acts of self-regard are more evocative for it. Susan Silas' naked look at self-image at CB1 Gallery 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z

In 1963, for example, the sculptor Robert Morris, angered that the architect Philip Johnson was late in paying for a work, wrote a kind of manifesto negating the “aesthetic quality and content” of the piece. Richard Prince, Protesting Trump, Returns Art Payment 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z

Pahvo’s aesthetic reminded me of the opening scene of “Star Trek Into Darkness”: ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Season 1, Episode 8: A Little Harmony 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z

Clearly, the distinct Israeli aesthetic, though deep, enjoys broad appeal. Intensity, drive energize Hubbard dance program 2011-03-18T17:19:00Z

The styles of the I.F.C.A. founders are decidedly different, reflecting the organization’s aesthetic diversity. Finally, a Stage for Female Composers From Iran 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z

Deflecting historiography in quest of an impossible experience, making his own quest for that experience the very essence of the film, Lanzmann developed an aesthetic that belongs solely to the subject itself. Two Prescient Films About the Memory of the Holocaust 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z

Only Bravo's aesthetic approach to recreating this legendary road trip gone dangerously awry, blended with Harris' and King's compatible senses of humor, could result in art and entertainment this spectacular. "Zola" transforms the greatest stripper saga ever tweeted into a masterful, can't-miss odyssey 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z

Length isn't everything, but it counts for a lot in pop, especially punk-pop, where concision is an aesthetic consideration as much as it can amount to a statement of intent. New band of the day ? No 775: Male Bonding 2010-04-28T16:03:00Z

Alphabetical order prevails; each artist is given a large color photograph, biographical information and a bit of aesthetic interpretation of the work pictured. Times Critics’ Top Art Books of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

Yet this play, notwithstanding Mr. Vega’s charm, is closer to Duchamp’s aesthetic chilliness. Review: ‘The Duchamp Syndrome’ Debuts at the Flea Theater 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

When he started in 2015, Mr. Malikowski said he was looking to tell countercultural food stories, the kinds that weren’t already being told in mainstream magazines, with a more punk aesthetic. A New Generation of Food Magazines Thinks Small, and in Ink 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z

Drake premiered the video for his monster single on Apple Music on Monday, taking hold of the hotline aesthetic for only the beginning and ending. Drake's 'Hotline Bling' video Is Finally Here 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

"People will recognize an aesthetic that is very close to the early productions of Wagner, and at the same time ground-breaking technology and ahead of the curve avant-garde vocabularies," he said. Met Opera shows high-tech effects for Das Rheingold 2010-09-28T18:22:00Z

Because mentally healthy people can say skinny is beautiful or curvy is beautiful without expressing profound revulsion at how “disgusting” others outside that aesthetic are. Who says Kate Upton is too fat? 2012-07-10T20:45:00Z

They're not merely decorative and they have a function beyond aesthetic appeal, so they do qualify as a "tool," but would one ever equate salt and pepper shakers and Instant Pots in the same breath? Your salt and pepper shakers have a surprisingly spicy history 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z

The show, through Sept. 25, is an aesthetic and spiritual windfall. Review | Want to go deep inside a great artist’s mind? MoMA’s Cézanne exhibition is the one to see this summer. 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z

The show presents a primer, too, on the links between hip-hop and Afrofuturism, the aesthetic philosophy that combines cultural features of the African diaspora with futuristic technology. Review | From Basquiat to ‘Black Panther’: How graffiti went mainstream 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z

“It is anything but monumental, anything but beautiful and aesthetic,” he says. Perspective | The best way to understand a Beethoven concerto? From a musician’s point of view. 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z

In "Miss Julie," Strindberg formulated a new approach to character, scenic design and plot by tapping into late 19th century developments in psychology, economics, biology, aesthetics and philosophy. 'Julia' updates 1888 classic with passionate acting, stunning staging, modern observation 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z

My whole aesthetic is analog in the digital world. For his latest tour, CeeLo Green is riding his train of love home 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

During the first act you could feel a cool standoff at times between Mac’s gay nightclub aesthetic and the button-down crowd. Review | The fabulous Taylor Mac gives D.C. a sample of his reinvented Americana 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z

Oh, sure, algorithms fire employees and judge the aesthetic value of art, and people film others performing the smallest transgressions to be factored into “Shame Aggregate” scores. In Dave Eggers’s New Novel, the Problem With Big Tech Is Us 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z

It means that “Lebowski” has been judged to be of “cultural, ­historic or aesthetic significance.” Q&A: Coen brothers respond to criticism over diversity, talk about ‘Hail, Caesar!’ 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z

Tao Kurihara is way too young to think about cementing an aesthetic. Special Report: Refreshing Their Identities 2010-03-07T18:41:00Z

Mr. Lauren, who is foremost an architect of aesthetics and engineer of vibes, wanted a moment to transition before settling back into his main residence, an estate in Westchester County. Ralph Lauren Restarts the Fantasy 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z

But the aesthetics of your new moniker, which I promised not to share, really are lovely. Social Q’s: Something Borrowed 2014-05-01T23:19:40Z

Mr. Spielberg, a digital enthusiast and an old-school cineaste, goes further than most filmmakers in exploring the aesthetic possibilities of a form that is frequently dismissed and misunderstood. Review: In ‘Ready Player One,’ Spielberg Plays the Nostalgia Game 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z

From the retro aesthetic to the boxy used cars, Brownsville has the out-of-time feel of a declining industrial town in which nothing has changed since 1987. ‘I Am Not Okay With This’ Review: You’d Like Her When She’s Angry 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z

This is a movie in which St. Paul’s Cathedral houses a nuclear weapon, and product placement overrides any aesthetic. ‘Mortal Engines’ Review: London Becomes a Death Star on Wheels 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

“Collected Stories” is a more modest, tightly focused play than either of those works, but it also digs into its engaging tale of aesthetics and ethics with intelligence and sharp, literate humor. | 'Collected Stories': Linda Lavin as Donald Margulies?s Vision of Faded Fame 2010-04-28T23:01:00Z

Among the many joys of urban pedestrianism, they sharpen my understanding of art’s sensory effects while broadening my appreciation of the aesthetic byproducts of more workaday activities. The Art of Summer: Painterly Experiences Where They?re Least Expected 2011-08-24T12:01:01Z

“This is a minimalist work of great majesty, akin to a shimmering Agnes Martin painting, whose stripped-down aesthetic allows light to pour forth from her canvas.” 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

But make sure to stay away from the 2004 "director's cut," which adds a bunch of useless animated transitions and extra scenes that completely ruin the film's rough and dirty aesthetic. Scarecrow suggests | Like 'The Way Back'? Try other tales of wilderness survival 2011-01-20T22:20:04Z

If there’s an Amazon aesthetic at this point, it’s frugality. Watch List: Original Pilots, Judged by the Masses 2013-04-22T21:43:18Z

A lengthy discussion of "the aesthetics of mass destruction" struck me as unconvincing. 'Cultures of War': World War II vs. the 'war on terror' 2010-09-15T23:43:00Z

This approach, under Mark Brokaw’s direction, comports extremely well with “Little Shop’s” aesthetic, which ideally is tacky, tacky, tacky. Review | It took 36 years for ‘Little Shop’ to play the Kennedy Center. It was worth the wait. 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z

You would enjoy a whole new level of technical perception and aesthetic empathy, not more middle-of-the-road consumer reporting which is virtually indistinguishable from telly or film reviewing. Why don't playwrights write theatre reviews? | David Cote 2010-03-30T11:38:00Z

Life span: One to five years, depending on weather and your preferred aesthetic. The pros and cons of 6 driveway materials 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z

The extent of your table settings should match your aesthetic vision for the evening. How to keep guests out of the kitchen (when you're busy preparing Thanksgiving dinner) 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z

It's an extension of the urban homesteading and maker movement that has dominated the pandemic aesthetic — just swap out sourdough starter for a pack of colored pencils. Self-published zines are back as artists respond to our reality in quarantine 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z

It is a description that also rather neatly sums up the aesthetic of his latest movie. Heartbreaker 2011-07-16T23:05:12Z

He loved the business part of the business, Mr. Azenberg said, made no bones about his middling aesthetic standards and went with his gut where his money was concerned. James Nederlander, Theater Owner Known as Broadway’s Last Patriarch, Dies at 94 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z

This is Rowland’s model: a spare aesthetic focused on everyday items, accompanied by research into their roots in racial capitalism and sometimes, interventions into the system that upholds whiteness. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z

I can admire Feldman’s spare, slow-moving aesthetic in moderation, but I find his larger works unbearably tedious. Music Review: A Marathon Performance (Aches, Too) 2014-04-29T21:11:41Z

Early in the book, Hayes charts his aesthetic family, the genealogy of his poetics. In a (Prose) Tribute to Fathers and Father Figures, a Fast-Paced Poet Slows Down 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

Breton’s first manifesto was directed at writers, but its call for “pure psychic automatism” whether “by writing, or any other means,” which would take expression beyond reason and “all aesthetic or moral preoccupation,” was general. Art Review: ‘Drawing Surrealism’ at the Morgan Library and Museum 2013-01-24T23:00:37Z

“They did not allow for that philosophical, aesthetic decision that is fundamental to the curatorial exercise of judgments of quality and improving a collection,” Mr. Weinberg said. The Permanent Collection May Not Be So Permanent 2011-01-26T22:59:45Z

A guitar’s colorful mix of woods is less an aesthetic choice than a science. 12 Treasures of Europe 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z

Rather than embrace a stripped-down aesthetic, which could have distinguished the play from the film, Wilson strives for an overly cinematic vision. Review | ‘The King’s Speech’ amounts to a stale retelling 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z

Mainline art types have lambasted the aesthetic value of many NFT creations, and Sachs has, too, but he was rhapsodic about his experience in the field. Tom Sachs: Rocket Man to Renaissance Man 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z

There are good moral, political and aesthetic reasons for dismissing the art of today. Why I've joined Damien Hirst's bad taste party 2010-09-28T14:07:00Z

Understanding nature was still an aesthetic goal, but not as something separate, detached and discrete. 'Alternative Dreams: 17th Century Chinese Paintings From the Tsao Collection' at LACMA 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z

This was a political as well as an aesthetic choice intended to encourage the inclusion of Mexico's indigenous population – the underdogs of Spanish conquest – into post-revolutionary society. Mexican modernism and the politics of painting 2013-06-29T07:59:01Z

Reacting to Modernism’s law that form follows function, Memphis designers embraced a shamelessly hedonistic, anti-rational aesthetic. ‘The Memphis Group’ 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z

Was this artist with unrivalled mastery bereft of deep-rooted aesthetic convictions? Art review: Of Picasso and Provenance 2010-06-11T12:00:00Z

Allen’s directorial delight in the pleasure of beholding tragic mechanisms in the midst of aesthetic charm is something of a fulfillment of his career-long efforts. The Existential Genius of Late Woody Allen 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

Doesn’t this kind of survey merely impose an aesthetic ghetto on the real-world variety that many would like to abolish? Playing tag 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

I knew most people would be expecting the high 80s look—bright neons, shiny materials—but the aesthetic of 1981 is a late 70s vibe: earth shoes and that kind of look. Dressing The Americans: Q+A with Costume Designer Jenny Gering 2013-01-31T11:50:03Z

By “Wayne’s World 2,” Wayne has evolved into a kind of proto-hipster, clinging to the aesthetic trappings of D.I.Y. even as he moves up in the world. ‘Wayne’s World’ & Me 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z

Sirota is a frequent collaborator with living composers, and she has a knack for describing complex aesthetic ideas with a combination of expertise and humility. Q2 Music’s Brilliant “Meet the Composer” Podcast 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z

It seems entirely aesthetic and I don't think it does too much, but one could make the argument that it'd allow for more sauce, seasonings and therefore flavor to penetrate the eggplant. Here's how to pick — and cook — a better eggplant 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z

Gombert’s harmonically striking setting of the same text reflected his dissonant aesthetic. Music Review: Blue Heron at St. Ignatius of Antioch 2012-06-14T21:42:18Z

Among its various aesthetic offenses, Oscar night used to provide an opportunity to watch Harvey Weinstein roll around in clover. ‘Weinstein’ Review: No Suave Moves 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z

But the Persian’s prim, manicured aesthetic is no longer en vogue. You Thought Your Cat Was Fancy? 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z

Rejecting the idea that aesthetic experience is inherently subjective or transcendent, he insists it’s politically shaped. On Governors Island, a Machine That Jolts History 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z

It’s a time of marathons and breadth and goes in heavy for the new: not just youth, but also new aesthetic combinations, new attitudes toward repertory, new influences and paradigms, new clubs and theaters. CareFusion, Vision, Undead and Other Jazz Fests 2010-06-10T22:15:00Z

When Ford co-founded her eponymous agency in 1946, she set about shaping our cultural standards of beauty through her business decisions and her own aesthetic sensibility. Eileen Ford and Ford Models helped define what American beauty looked like

Rather, he hated the idea that a work of art could be simply reduced to mere aesthetics, to patterns of colours and shapes. Victorian social reformers saw beauty, truth and goodness as one. We no longer do 2012-10-12T18:00:01Z

In a phone conversation, the artist, Palden Weinreb, said he based the design on a sculpture of offering bowls he had created but wanted to “re-envision these forms in a more modern aesthetic.” Want to Change Your Life? A New Exhibition Offers a Path. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

The show becomes much more fun around the time of the Jazz Age, with the advent of the Chinese pop culture aesthetic. History of a Dress, Chinese Style 2010-08-30T12:10:00Z

“We felt like there wasn’t anything that mirrored our aesthetic,” said Josh Wood, a party promoter who joined forces with other gay impresarios to open the Atlas Social Club. Forget the Clothes, Show Me the New Bars 2013-09-06T21:57:25Z

Even within that aesthetic, “217 Boxes” is unusually indirect and conceptual. Review: A Secret History of Gay Life Uncovered in ‘217 Boxes’ 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z

Burbank calls his audience "the Tens," as in quantity, paralleling the former label's self-deprecating aesthetic; he channels the latter's bookish cool, with obscure pop culture references and the odd literary nod. Luke Burbank's thriving "Too Beautiful to Live" podcast records live shows at Columbia City Theater with Sir Mix-A-Lot, Blue Scholars, The Long Winters 2010-07-06T21:49:00Z

But what it does say to me is that they're very perceptive about cues and those perceptions are very similar to ours in terms of aesthetics. Jonathan Balcombe: 'Stop being beastly to hens 2010-04-24T23:09:00Z

In comparison, the bluegrass aesthetic of Martin and Brickell’s music is liberating. Carmen Cusack, star of Edie Brickell and Steve Martin’s 'Bright Star,' finds her place in L.A. 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z

I own four Leicas.They are the perfect combination of function and aesthetics. On my radar: Park Chan-wook 2013-02-24T00:05:33Z

The two women have long had more in common than a poptastic aesthetic, a love of body-conscious clothing, bleach and a bit of a spray tan. Britney Spears: The Once and Future Versace Muse 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z

Kruger has on occasion been lured into the debate about her aesthetic children. Barbara Kruger: Infinitely Copied, Still Unmatched 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z