Its lines flit with an improvisatory gloss — another correlating rhyme.
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In his playing Rubinstein uncannily balances improvisatory freedom with calm authority.
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Some of her most impressive creations are quasi-improvisatory works for organ.
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On Wednesdays, though, we always offer a no-recipe recipe for improvisatory cooks.
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Setting the tone, both characters are introduced with crazy-balletic, improvisatory fight scenes.
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These are radically weightless, at times seemingly improvisatory, and completely grounded in dance.
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But the gossamer colorings and improvisatory fervor of Ms. Kibbey's account hooked me.
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This improvisatory approach is most apparent in a work such as "Bark" (2018).
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They have flair, and when working together create puzzles with a distinctive, improvisatory feel.
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It almost seems improvisatory, and uses the cello as a kind of dramatic singer.
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"It's chaotic, raw, improvisatory — Hofesh calls it 'smoky,' always pushing into new places," he said.
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Mr. Yang brought improvisatory freedom to these bursts of virtuosic passagework, while maintaining cool assurance.
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More than anything, Mr. Morris's concept highlights the ecstatic and improvisatory style of the music.
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Yet Puvis offered younger artists a way beyond the improvisatory flourishes and pure observation of Impressionism.
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It's harder to grasp in a way, because it seems rather improvisatory, because of the structure.
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Clark's characters ease into intimacy and sex, and there's an unhurried, improvisatory simplicity to their interactions.
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He was a bit of an action painter in the Pollock vein, wildly improvisatory, muddily shrieky.
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And that's just opening night; experiments in tap, video and improvisatory music await later in the week.
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A process that was once highly informal and improvisatory is now institutionalized, with parameters set by law.
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Now the country's leader, he shows his loose, improvisatory drawings and sculptures in galleries around the world.
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On Wednesdays, in fact, we prefer to avoid recipes, in favor of improvisatory cooking off a theme.
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In recent years, he has revived the practice of interpreting Gershwin's concert music through an improvisatory filter.
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These mysterious, cloaked idols construed of folds and flaps feel wildly improvisatory and classical at the same time.
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Thirty-one years ago now, an improvisatory musician from Chicago inadvertently changed the course of the world forever.
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It is a concerto for mandolin and orchestra, lit up by improvisatory bursts of bluegrass and mountain fiddling.
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But the balance between dread and deadpan laughs is adroitly maintained, and there's an appealingly casual, improvisatory vibe.
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And he merges jazz-harmony explorations with hip-hop looping — the repetitive versus the improvisatory — for a reason.
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In short order, he decided to concentrate on African-American quilts because their irregular, improvisatory patterns appealed to him.
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But of course it's Wednesday, a day when we generally offer an improvisatory recipe rather than a codified one.
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That ad-libbed moment is often cited by historians as an example of King's improvisatory genius as an orator.
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Photograph by Victor J. Blue for The New Yorker Up close, the work is wet, improvisatory, and deeply inexact.
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TV is an improvisatory art, in which shows shoot a pilot and then beta-test themselves out in public.
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BROOKLYN MUSEUM I'll start with a museum exhibition that has the fluid, improvisatory sprawl of a giant gallery group show.
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In the first movement's somber prelude, he shaped the quizzical violin lines with affecting restraint, conveying the music's improvisatory character.
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The last few records we've recorded the vocals to digital which allows me to tweak the fairly improvisatory vocal performances.
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But Marx the man was rather more improvisatory in his thinking than the official ideologies that later borrowed his name.
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J.P. The contrast between fixed, repetitive motifs and improvisatory variations drives Gogo Penguin, the acoustic jazz-Minimalist trio from England.
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But Mr. Botstein did sterling work in keeping things together, even when Mr. Debargue's improvisatory shifts in tempo courted chaos.
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" • An ode to Vancouver by a native son calls the gleaming, multiethnic Canadian city "a rolling, improvisatory work in progress.
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There was an improvisatory fluidity in the passage work and runs, cushioned by the warm, rich sound of the orchestra.
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There is something almost musical and improvisatory about the artist's interpretation of the epic tale of Captain Ahab and the whale.
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Organized by the gallery's director, Lynn Gumpert, the show looks great, thought through, with the improvisatory lift that adrenaline can provide.
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The script that is being recited, however, says it's improvisatory and pretends to talk spontaneously about very personal events and relationships.
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Smith has spoken about studying the work of "my two Johnnys" — Coltrane and Carson — in honing her improvisatory way with words.
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On the one hand, he deprecates the continuities between the twentieth-century cults and the more improvisatory autocrats of our day.
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Is that all worked out before you hit the road or is there an improvisatory element to the live show too?
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When songs made room for jams, there were improvisatory sparks between Slash and Mr. McKagan, still pushing each other, stirring up dynamics.
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Mr. Trump, meanwhile, has used his improvisatory style to suggest that he would govern the country by quick instinct and golden gut.
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It hangs alongside vintage posters of 19th-century Romantic ballet, of Twyla Tharp, and of the radical 1970s improvisatory group Grand Union.
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But the Loft was still experienced as a succession of intertwined stories, each chapter crackling with an improvisatory energy and emotional heft.
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There was something honest and immediate about it; it was like a continuation of the improvisatory energy that the whole place had.
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Ordóñez was also objectively a genius as a defender, and defiant and weird and improvisatory in how he went about performing that genius.
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She gave an improvisatory monologue about Rodgers and Hammerstein, prompted by a performance of "This Can't Be Love" — a Rodgers and Hart standard.
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The title song, written by Mr. Morrison, is a minor-key blues with a rumba undercurrent, and he sings it with improvisatory aplomb.
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In "Don't Go Near the Water," eight women line the back of the stage and give way to improvisatory, twisting spurts of motion.
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One feature that cuts across both strands of her work, the retinal and the social, is her interest in improvisatory, self-contained structures.
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The SASSAS collective—the Society for the Activation of Social Space Through Art and Sound—unleashed improvisatory anarchy in an amphitheatre behind Disney Hall.
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Regret about leaving his father behind, disillusion over being swindled by another migrant, bitterness over his new improvisatory existence — such emotions take their toll.
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The improvisatory folk culture there inspired his "Parangolés": garments for festive wear, mainly capes, that he stitched together from swaths and scraps of colorful fabric.
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I futuribili by Egisto Macchi, who was part of the Gruppo di Improvvisazione Nuova Consonanza which was an improvisatory Italian group in the 70's.
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The robust red and orange blurs of "The Lion Hunt," based on Rubens, in the show's final gallery, are as improvisatory as a de Kooning.
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Its golden age was in New York City in the 1960s, where improvisatory and experimental events called Happenings were spiritual cousins of the sit-in.
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On Wednesdays I encourage you not to use recipes at all, but to engage in an exercise of improvisatory cooking, working off a narrative theme.
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Most of the Arte Povera artists were based in Turin, and their improvisatory style had a lasting impact on the artistic infrastructure of the city.
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His game pieces are rule-driven yet improvisatory: Using a complex, arcane series of instructions, the participants cue one another into hurtling, toppling structured chaos.
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We will see ourselves as if from a pebbly shore, a mirage trapped between what is above and below: a rolling, improvisatory work in progress.
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Her production does particularly well by Wilder's inspired notion to have the improvisatory spirit of "theater, interrupted" reflect the make-do persistence of life itself.
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Other paintings pay homage to jazz greats like Miles Davis and Charlie Parker (Basquiat worked in a similarly improvisatory way) and handwritten text appears everywhere.
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With its underdrawing clearly showing hesitancy and a late-stage change in composition characteristic of an improvisatory way of working, it contrasts with Michelangelo's determined precision.
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Mr. Trump's delivery seemed to aim for a hybrid, combining discipline with little flashes of the improvisatory campaigner who wowed his faithful in the Republican primaries.
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From an artist-turned-director to a doc on the sounds of improvisatory music, NYFF has more top-shelf art-inflected wares than in recent memory.
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With her latest dance, she has shed new light on the "Brandenburgs"; this is a reading of the revolutionary concertos as joyous, youthful and borderline improvisatory.
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The stunt performers spin, jump, and kick with weightless improvisatory brilliance, then pass the baton to the actors, who immediately sink into a bog of melodrama.
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And tonight, Mr. López will give a repeat headlining performance as part of a bill that includes an improvisatory work led by the composer-performer Beth Bradfish.
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In contrast, Trinity's Handel Project, a new multiyear survey of Handel's oratorios, shapes up as a more improvisatory affair, to judge from its opening concert last Wednesday.
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Conceived by Anthony Veneziale and co-created by "Hamilton's" Thomas Kail and Miranda, the show takes cues from the audience to deliver unique, improvisatory hip-hop musical experiences.
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Presented by Freestyle Repertory Theater, the event pits two teams of actors against each other — hence the athletic-sounding title of this monthly series — in an improvisatory contest.
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Daniel S. Lee led off, playing the Partita No. 3 from a central spot in the nave, imparting animation and spirit with free tempos and an improvisatory air.
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Recorded during a residency Portugal, this record is a sprawling, otherworldly testament to the freedom that results from setting a group of trusted friends loose in an improvisatory way.
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While "Ipsa Dixit" is precisely crafted, it wittily and poignantly evokes the process of creation: flickering with ideas; moving in halting steps forward and back; seeming improvisatory, jotted, sketched.
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And yet, with just a handful of rough-hewn and improvisatory films to his name, Rice is a seminal, if little seen, New York underground filmmaker from the 1960s.
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Will inhibitions start to creep in and diminish the improvisatory nature of street life here, putting a hitch in the strut of Mardi Gras revelers and second-line paraders?
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Security news took a turn for the existential this week, as President Donald Trump rattled apparently improvisatory sabers at North Korea, nudging the world one step closer to nuclear confrontation.
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Another primary bridge between Klee and the abstract expressionists is their shared proximity to music — from the classical composers Klee admired to the improvisatory jazz of postwar New York City.
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Before "Hamilton" or "In the Heights" hit Broadway, Lin-Manuel Miranda honed many of his artistic skills by performing live, improvisatory hip-hop with a group of like-minded friends.
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It's hard to tell, on one viewing, how much difference it makes that stage directions for this production change every night — a nod to the improvisatory feeling of the film.
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Ms. Nevins makes frequent forays by car from her house in Springs to drive the gilded lanes of the Hamptons, documenting on Instagram the wild and improvisatory shapes she finds.
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Recorded during a residency in Braga, Portugal, the record is a sprawling, otherworldly testament to the freedom that results from setting a group of trusted friends loose in an improvisatory way.
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Mr. Eggers doesn't inhabit Josie's mind with the same depth of intimacy he brought to the hero of "Hologram," and he depicts her adventures in Alaska in a breezy, almost improvisatory fashion.
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The finale of an excellent concert that began with Leonidas Kavakos's earthy-toned, improvisatory, even ungainly take on Sibelius's Violin Concerto, "Karawane" is not exactly satire, but nor is it exactly sincere.
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In the early 1990s, Mr. Wilson wrote a viola concerto for Marcus Thompson that had an improvisatory feel, with riffs associated with a jazz saxophone or trumpet and a bluesy middle section.
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Her idea of what it meant to be an artist was changing: It was no longer being alone, making large paintings in a studio; it could be something more improvisatory and intimate.
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She has succeeded to an unusual extent, perhaps partly because she has never had a permanent studio, which may enforce an implicitly improvisatory mode that keeps her work fresh and on edge.
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In September, 220 paintings from the artist's 21960-270 Fn (Footnote) series went on view at Skarstedt, full of improvisatory abstract brushwork in off-key colors infiltrated by fragments of images from popular culture.
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Each suite consists of movements named for various dances, and they all begin with a prelude — an improvisatory movement meant to establish the key of the suite, as well as reoccurring themes and motifs.
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From a sense of tight craft that runs counter to ideals of improvisatory freedom, to the irresistible thrill that comes once you've wrapped your head around her melodic logic, this is a pop strategy.
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People like to kibitz on the subject of who a politician "really" is, to claim that some votes or statements or gaffes or alliances are deeply revealing and others merely accidents, frivolities or improvisatory performances.
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Perhaps the closest analogue would be the notorious improvisatory "talk poems" of the late David Antin, in which the poet and art historian would perform unscripted and charmingly digressive monologues on a host of subjects.
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The awesome view through the semicircular tent openings of the Boscobel grounds, Constitution Marsh and the Hudson River beyond suffices for the eternalities; the production can afford to be more improvisatory, frolicsome and of our time.
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ANTHONY TOMMASINI The jazz pianist Marcus Roberts has had success with his improvisatory approach to orchestral works by Gershwin and James P. Johnson, and he ought to be a frequent guest soloist with top classical ensembles.
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From his choice of miniature solfeggi (not unlike J.S. Bach's small inventions) to multimovement sonatas and ever-changing, improvisatory fantasias, Mr. Lubimov and the tangent piano may well be the ambassadors this repertoire has long lacked.
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He played with a proprietary, improvisatory air, as though he were making up the music on the spot, and to some extent he was: He subtly altered the many repeated phrases, in timing, touch or mood.
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The paintings may be violently improvisatory, but they are also walled in by this enduring passion to remake and to reimagine another man's work — an impulse stirred by the excitement of acknowledging that he found it completely baffling.
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I became very efficient at my tasks—the whole point of being a stagiaire —but the kitchen was monastically quiet, and I missed the banter of the cooks at Aurora, their pleasure in conversational combat, their improvisatory élan.
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It was a rare United States appearance by this Australian trio, which has been collaborating for 30 years on music that defines a particular, meditative intersection of Minimalism, with its systematic repetition, and jazz, with its improvisatory openness.
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"Excerpt From Goldberg Variations" offers an idea of Mr. Paxton's own improvisatory brilliance as a dancer (he is regarded as the originator of contact improvisation technique), his ability to contrast tiny physical impulses with thrilling dynamism and virtuosic musicality.
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And how sorrowful and jubilant, as life in a storefront taxi company in an African-American neighborhood in Pittsburgh comes to feel like a free-form urban concerto, shaped by the quick-witted, improvisatory spirit that makes jazz soar.
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To represent John F. Kennedy, for example, the National Portrait Gallery uses an image by Elaine de Kooning which gives the strong sense of being provisional and improvisatory, with the paint seemingly smeared quickly and thinly on the canvas.
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Upon its wooden planks, the choreographer Anna Halprin led experimental workshops, starting in the 21960s, that rejected the high style and codified technique of reigning modern-dance choreographers like Martha Graham in favor of improvisatory tasks and everyday activities.
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The five selections were drawn from more than two decades of the long career of Mr. Braxton, 70, who has been a crucial figure in bringing together the improvisatory complexity of jazz with the structural experiments of Stockhausen, Cage and others.
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That was one of the things I always loved about the Grateful Dead was their improvisatory nature and the fact that none of their live shows were the same and none of the songs were the same night after night.
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The fact that they were temporary was the key: Like the conversion of garages into tech offices, the bubble shelter was meant to be forgiving, improvisatory, for a nomadic and restless society seeking a new relationship with how to fuse life and work.
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Though the director of the fictional presentation (played by Quincy Tyler Bernstine) is African-American, she pushes the cast into improvisatory exercises that re-create both the carefully researched African material and America's own fraught history of race, with potentially tragic consequences.
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Santtu-Matias Rouvali — the third in a trio of Finnish guests that also included Susanna Malkki and Esa-Pekka Salonen — recently made a jaw-dropping debut, with seemingly improvisatory yet graceful mannerisms that lent the Philharmonic a refreshing combination of discipline and spontaneity.
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A centerpiece of Iyer's tenure at the Met is a suite of improvisatory duets made with the master trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith in response to the drawings of Nasreen Mohamedi, an Indian artist who was born in 1937 and died in 1990.
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The museum will offer family tours in which children can explore exhibitions like "Stuart Davis: In Full Swing," a show focusing on an artist who translated the rhythms and improvisatory spirit of jazz into bold, abstract paintings filled with squiggly symbols and jagged lines.
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The band's lead singer and keyboardist, Mr. Allman was one of the principal architects of a taut, improvisatory fusion of blues, jazz, country and rock that — streamlined by inheritors like Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Marshall Tucker Band — became the Southern rock of the 1970s.
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At the same time, he helps us see that the project, far from being the expression of a Panopticon-like supervisory intelligence ordering an unruly world, is improvisatory, wildly eclectic, and "hyper-linked" in its very nature—a set of "brilliant feints, satire, and irony," as Curran characterizes it.
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In a sport that's a lot more doctrinaire than anything on a beach should ever be, Diaz and Gonzalez were offbeat, improvisatory and unhurried; they were authentically different, in short, and that approach worked a lot better for a lot longer than anyone had a right to expect.
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Since then, they've headed fully for the outer realms of experimental electronic music, largely trading in their analog gear for the cold efficiency of the music program MaxMSP, which allows them to build their own digital instruments and produce music in the impossible improvisatory quantities they've since adopted.
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Inspired by the radical, improvisatory spirit of figures like Anthony Braxton and Christian Wolff, the group has revolved around the fiercely exploratory voices of its composer-performer members including Alex Mincek, Kate Soper, Eric Wubbels, and Sam Pluta, all of whose works will be featured in Monday's concert.
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I came up with a menu on the fly, pointing out ingredients left and right, and, if it was all super-improvisatory, I think a lot of it could be made with NYT Cooking recipes, and not simply with glorious vegetables from the organic farms outside Los Angeles.
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Even though veteran Ron Howard was tapped to bring the whole enterprise in to dock, and even though so much of modern blockbusters is created by visual effects technicians in post, the styles of Lord and Miller (improvisatory, comedic, anarchic) and Howard (actor-focused, traditionalist) couldn't be more different.
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TODAY'S NUMBER 957,892 The number of arrests among children younger than 15 in the past five years in the United States, FBI statistics show TODAY'S WEATHER HAPPENING LATER If you can't get 'Hamilton' tickets ... "Freestyle Love Supreme," the new improvisatory hip-hop musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda, opens today on Broadway.
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Monumental is not the right word for something this delirious and improvisatory and wild, but to a non-aligned fan it is a thing to be observed more than felt, a strange and funny TV show that can be honestly a little predictable in the way it wraps each episode up the same way.
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Though the concert had begun nearly three hours before and everyone was free to leave, at least 100 people remained as the Finnish violinist Pekka Kuusisto, heard earlier that night as the soloist in a concerto, had swapped his traditional instrument for an electric one and played an improvisatory encore that included blasts of amplified noise distortion (think Merzbow).
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The camera often lingers for minutes at a time on performers' faces—staring, basically—and captures America's improvisatory art form in minute detail: Jimmy Giuffre, as he bobs and honks on the sax during the film's opening number; the sweat-dripping concentration of Chico Hamilton during a drum solo; Thelonious Monk, clomping away at the piano in all of his weirdo-genius glory.
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" According to Mr. Levitz, there is no reason to believe that a psychiatrist who sees a patient once a week is more qualified to diagnose narcissistic personality disorder than a doctor who has "access to hundreds of hours of a patient's interviews and improvisatory remarks, along with a small library's worth of biographical information and testimonials from his closest confidants.
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Five women performed José Limón's "Dances for Isadora" (1971), which honors Duncan's spirit and style in a series of solos; 11 dancers performed "The Paper Dance" from Ms. Halprin's "Parades and Changes" (1965); nine dancers performed Ms. Rainer's "Chair/Pillow" (1969); and Ms. Forti, with a shaggy mane of white hair, performed her own "News Animations," an improvisatory speech and movement solo she has been developing since 1981.
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It's remarkable to watch Trisha Brown's "o zlozony / o composite" (2004, made for the Paris Opera Ballet), an extended trio — two men, one woman, dressed in informal white by Elizabeth Cannon, against a starlit sky designed for the original production by Vija Celmins and lighted here by Colman Rupp (assistant to the work's original lighting designer, Jennifer Tipton) — in which Ms. Brown, a founding figure of postmodern dance, shows near-improvisatory experiments occurring before your eyes.
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Filming on location in St. Radegund, where the Jägerstätters lived — and even using their real-life farmhouse for some interior scenes — Malick uses the same visual language he's been honing, with uneven success, since "The New World": a combination of loose, improvisatory scenes, often filmed with a wide fish-eye lens; whispered voice-overs of prayers lifted up to an unhearing God; and lots of shots of nature (in this case waterfalls, wheat fields and magnificent alpine crags).
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