Mr. Houston-Jones has been circling this question throughout the project, using numerous mixed bills as a way of both reinforcing and subverting the notion that artists might be bound by skin color, by history, by others' expectations.
While competing for a spot on the team, Powell has spoken frankly about the painful ordeal with teammates and reporters alike, subverting the notion of professional athletes as insuperable.
Ravel was out to capture a shimmering sound that existed in his imagination but not in music theory texts, and he accomplished this by subverting the notion of tonality without destroying it.
In this way he subverts the notion of linear development and reflects a desire that his work not be — as one piece puts it — "Distorted by the Assumption of a Direction".
The more a movie subverted the notion of film as a mass medium, the harder it was to impute traditional values to it and the more treasurable it became.
In this week's episode of Strip Panel Naked, the weekly mini-comics masterclass devoted to the inner workings of comics, host Hass Otsmane-Elhaou dives into a comic that subverts the notion that page turns have to be seamless.
Sam Smith, in full Samuel Frederick Smith (born May 19 , 1992 London, England) British soul singer who was remarked for his mellifluous voice and for the subject matter of his lyrics, some of which subverted the notions of romantic love that defined popular soul music.
May 19 , 1992London, England Sam Smith, in full Samuel Frederick Smith (born May 19 , 1992 London, England) British soul singer who was remarked for his mellifluous voice and for the subject matter of his lyrics, some of which subverted the notions of romantic love that defined popular soul music.
Beholden to nobody, he wanted to "subvert the very notion of what an art museum is" by democratizing the viewing of art in a way that had "no viewpoint privileged".
