Edward Albee dedicated his short, elegiac play "The Sandbox" (1959) to the memory of his grandmother, and one suspects that the playwright, who was thirty-one athehe time, didn't make the dedication lightly.
There are not many people in positions of influence in the art world who have the dedication to making a point to go out and see everything they can, and get a real idea of what is going on out there.
THE urgency of love letters like these needs little decoding, but what passions lurk within the cryptic references that authors make in the dedications to their books?
People only make it as professional artists if they have the talent, but more importantly the dedication to make sure you never miss out on an opportunity.
Although he was always regarded as a significant talent, by his own admission he lacked the dedication to make the most of his ability.
In reality, he was in Paris, soon to be helping Burroughs sort through the mass of notes that would go to make Naked Lunch, mentioned in the dedication to Howl as "an endless novel which will drive everybody mad".
Jason deCaires Taylor's underwater sculpture is one of those ideas so simple yet brilliant you wish you'd thought of it yourself (and then had the dedication to actually make it happen).
Adrian Howells invites audience members to dance with him in Won't Somebody Dance With Me; a new Arches commission from Philip Glass protege John Moran and New York dancer Saori Tsukada sees them explore Bangkok in singular style; and, in the brilliant Love Letters Straight From Your Heart, Uninvited Guests invite you to make a dedication to the one you love.
It wasn't to happen, but I still needed to make the show as a dedication to him.
He later attributed this song to an idea he was developing before Chrono Trigger, reflecting that the song was made in dedication to "a certain person with whom I wanted to share a generation".
