Sentence examples for artistic capitals from inspiring English sources

By the turn of the 20th century, western European styles generally inherited many years after their popularity in artistic capitals such as Paris began to dominate.

The young Willem Dafoe performed there, as did groups from Poland, Nigeria, and most of the artistic capitals of the West.

Artist and curator Matthew Bede Murphy co-founded the gallery in 2003, and opened its doors in 2005, bringing the first venue of its kind to one of the world's artistic capitals. .

A number of these young artists met each other in Paris, Europe's artistic capital, and in November , 1948 formally pledged their allegiance to a new movement.

"It's a way to show the specificity of our brand, which is a fashion brand with an eye for creative artistic capital," Mr. Rozan said.

A dreary job as a clerk at the Budapest stock exchange prompted him to leave Hungary in 1925 for Paris, then the artistic capital of the world.

But John Updike, in an essay on this question, says that basically Melville exhausted his artistic capital — his seafaring years — in "Typee," "Omoo," and "Moby-Dick".

This would be not only a disaster, but a betrayal of the energies that have fueled New York's long reign as the nation's artistic capital.

Compared with other writers of his eminence, he is uniquely willing to risk artistic capital on behalf of his own opinions.

(Chinen) ★ Bells at Midnight (Monday) The guitarist Marc Ribot has devoted a lot of artistic capital to the veneration of Albert Ayler, a saxophonist of searing ardor who helped carry out the free-jazz insurgency of the 1960s.

"I've always wanted Washington to be the artistic capital of the country, as well as the political capital," he said after a 1998 performance by the National Symphony Orchestra in his honor.