Sentence examples for artistic and practical from inspiring English sources

He often blends, for artistic and practical reasons, documentary and art.

Mr. Meckstroth was torn between his artistic and practical sides as he compared industrial design and mechanical engineering.

The late Roger Ebert, a noted critic who worked for the Chicago Sun-Times, loathed 3D films for many artistic and practical reasons, only one of which was that they were too dim.

"We wanted to explore whether, in addition to belonging to those individual genres, solo performance can be considered a genre in its own right," explains Monks, "and if it can, what are its rules and how does it work?" That question has two sides: artistic and practical.

When I picked it up again a few years later, I too was astonished at how much it had improved – and shortly thereafter secretly devastated by the fact that not only could I be an idiot in all matters sporting, artistic and practical I could also be so when it came to reading too.

While its inventors originally conceived of its usefulness in purely artistic and practical terms - creating sculptures, figurines, clothes hangers, plates and coffee mugs - in the hands of Cody Wilson the technology has been made to manufacture uncontrollable munitions.

It was a frenetic tug of war between artistic license and practical solutions.

Allen presents his Sid as the one sane man who, despite or rather, because of his neurotic inhibitions and practical artistic ambitions and ideals, remains invulnerable to such flights of grandiose and vapid thinking.

Seldom can a book stretch to accommodate both its author's and its publisher's fondest hopes: that it be original yet universal, artistic yet practical, and likely to sell briskly for centuries to come.

Great architecture is both artistic and scientific, both beautiful and practical.

The work itself helped a graffiti artist who suffers from paralysis keep pursuing his interests, which is very good in a practical, artistic and ethical sense.