Sentence examples for intellectual medium from inspiring English sources

This inventive gathering offers a contemporary look at the role of language and ink-and-brush painting in Chinese art, as a formal and intellectual medium.

Mr. Cohen provides an up-to-the-minute look at the role of ink-and-brush painting in China, as a formal and intellectual medium, and he has assembled some terrific work as evidence.

Until recently, treating design as an intellectual medium, rather than a practical one, was rare in Europe and rarer still in the United States, where designers are more deeply rooted in the "build a better world" optimism of 20th-century modernism than in other countries.

The gradual move from verse to prose as an intellectual medium goes together with a shift from oral to written culture; but that second shift was not complete even in Athens until well into the 5th century, and there is a case for thinking that even then and in the "document-minded" 4th century "oral" and "written" attitudes coexisted.

Despite the success, ANIF was displeased with the film and halted its other non-documentary productions; one of the studio's cameramen, an Indo man named J.J.W. Steffens, suggested that ANIF's management preferred works of non-fiction as a more intellectual medium.

TELEVISION is often viewed (at least by intellectuals) as an anti-intellectual medium.

This widespread insensitivity to intellectual exchange in a medium geared for it is inexcusable.

Killian Fox With this film by Neil Halloran, data graphics has become a major new medium of intellectual exposition and artistic expression.

Mr. Davis writes of a "widespread insensitivity to intellectual exchange in a medium geared for it," but this attitude is just a continuation of a curatorial mentality that has been pervasive for a few decades.

He produced a set of six string quartets in the capital, showing in them his knowledge of Haydn's recent Opus 20 in his fuller textures and more intellectual approach to the medium.

The idea that the design process can be usefully applied outside its conventional context has triggered an explosion of activity that ranges from using design as a medium of intellectual inquiry to devising ingenious solutions to acute social problems like homelessness and unemployment.