Sentence examples for imposing art from inspiring English sources

Ms. Khedoori's quietly imposing art navigates a tightrope between different media, and between different emotions, too.

11 33 A.M., FINANCIAL DISTRICT -- I arrive at 24 Broadway, an imposing Art Deco building where Snaz, a mobile commerce company, is headquartered.

It's not a bad way of imposing art on us; after all, look at the ugly public statues that now pepper the park.

After landing in Vienna, Tetzlaff checked into a hotel, ate some schnitzel, and walked to the Konzerthaus, an imposing Art Nouveau building about five miles from the apartment where Berg lived for most of his life.

At low tide you can walk across the causeway to Burgh Island and enjoy a Devon cream tea at the imposing art deco hotel, which was a popular haunt of Agatha Christie.

Getting teen-age pop fans into an opera house isn't easy, but Albarn and his collaborators — the graphic artist Jamie Hewlett and the director Chen Shi-Zheng — have done a remarkable job of making an imposing art form accessible, funny, even slightly crude.

There are fabulous carpets at Keshishian, among them an imposing Arts and Crafts number in a red and green floral design by the English architect C. F. A. Voysey, circa 1900, and an intricate, splendidly worked 17th-century Caucasian known as the "Gohar Carpet" at Peter Pap Oriental Rugs of Dublin, N.H.

I'm reminded of James Agee, just a few years after the publication of "Down and Out," tying himself in knots over the writing of what would become "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men," that howling hymn to the grim lives of tenant farmers during the Depression — how fearful he was that any attempt to impose art on such suffering would be a falsification and betrayal.

After rejecting several arts funding schemes as untenable (e.g., endowing the NEA and NEH; promoting local tax referenda; expanding percent-for-art programs; levying restaurant and hotel taxes for the arts; establishing an arts lottery; imposing an arts tax on advertising), Wilkerson proposes that the arts should fund themselves through an automatic and more stable system.

The vote on Tuesday night was a blow to many local residents and to devotees of Mr. Rudolph, also renowned for works like his 1970 Bass House in Fort Worth and his imposing 1958 Art and Architecture Building at Yale, where he served as architecture dean from 1958 to 1965.

Despite a recent fire that damaged the Mackintosh building at the architecturally imposing Glasgow School of Art a few blocks from the Willow Tea Rooms (the interior is under restoration), the school's new tour (£9.75 for adults) still includes a look at the building's facade along with other sites close by that represent the city he lived and worked in. 2. A Wee Whisky | 6 p.m.