I championed the writer's freedom — to create, to alter and amend, to collapse and expand, to ascribe meaning, to design, to perform, to affect, to choose a life, to experiment, and on and on — and quoted Henry James on the "immense increase" of that freedom, a "revelation," as he calls it, that anyone who has made a serious artistic attempt cannot help but become conscious of.
It is - or should we say was? - one of the most eerily lifelike and grimly imagined of all artistic attempts to conceive the birth of Christ in a stable.
The play will join a select few artistic attempts to explore the Columbine shootings, including the play Bang Bang You're Dead by William Mastrosimone and the films Bowling for Columbine by Michael Moore, and Elephant by Gus Van Sant.
Not every believer has approved of such artistic attempts to image God -- and they have often objected by resorting to violence against property and persons.
But those examples represent artistic attempts to tackle the terrible realities and uncertain futures that face the country, to try and offer something resembling answers at a time when even the questions change on a daily basis.
Yet such specificity must be maintained, argues Hale, partially through calling into question the function of definitions and categories, partially through artistic endeavor that attempts to creatively give voice to experiences not well captured in the available language (336 7).
As a mirror of a young artist attempting to seek some artistic level, they are particularly poignant and revealing".
"Azuka," a tribute to the salsa legend Celia Cruz by Eduardo Vilaro, the troupe's artistic director, attempts to capture Cruz's power as a performer.
This artistic act attempts to both reclaim this detailed account of her father's life from federal institutions and also looks to portray the intricacies of a father-daughter relationship as a metaphor for how personal life can reflect political life.
G.Z. Yeliseyev sprang to the defense of the Russian student corporations, and wondered, "Has there ever been a case of a student committing murder for the sake of robbery?" Pisarev, aware of the novel's artistic value attempted in 1867 another approach: he argued that Raskolnikov was a product of his environment, and explained that the main theme of the work was poverty and its results.
"Hamilton" also caps an artistic development: the attempt to align contemporary pop music with dramatic ends.
