no gesto estético

English translation: aesthetic mien

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Portuguese term or phrase:no gesto estético
English translation:aesthetic mien
Entered by: T o b i a s

11:27 Nov 11, 2010
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Government / Politics
Portuguese term or phrase: no gesto estético
o evento serviu para espalhar a crença de que a arte tem uma função prospectiva, um poder de antecipar na forma artística e no gesto estético uma nova realidade.
Nicole L. R.
Ireland
Local time: 09:56
in the aesthetic impetus
Explanation:
"... and following the aesthetic impetus of a new reality"
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T o b i a s
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Obrigada Tobias!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1[foreshadow/foretoken/augur [no preposition] ... [and] the aesthetic mien/appearance
Muriel Vasconcellos
4esthetic gesture / esthetic move
Marlene Curtis
3in the aesthetic impetus
T o b i a s


  

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esthetic gesture / esthetic move


Explanation:
Jonathan Borofsky: What is Dragging Me? | ArtForum | Find Articles ...
If Warhol made the most radical esthetic gesture of the past 30 years by confusing the original and the copy, he opened the way for the reactive antimastery ...
findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0268/is_n1_v32/ai_14580131/

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 04:56
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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in the aesthetic impetus


Explanation:
"... and following the aesthetic impetus of a new reality"

Example sentence(s):
  • Here at last, we have Art that sees aesthetic impetus as a great energy dynamo, the prime motivating force of evolution.
  • These are exceedingly beautiful paintings that pulse with a strange luminescence, no matter their dark palette. In this regard, the work holds surprise as part of its overall aesthetic impetus.

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    Reference: http://ucreview.com/april-is-here-for-all-to-revere-on-first...
T o b i a s
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Obrigada Tobias!
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[foreshadow/foretoken/augur [no preposition] ... [and] the aesthetic mien/appearance


Explanation:
No preposition; the governing verb does not call for one.
Gesto = 'mien, appearance' in my Michaelis P>E dictionary.

Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 01:56
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agree  T o b i a s: aesthetic mien - looks good.
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