Black Swan is auteur high-art, Burlesque is guilty pleasure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rob Kirkpatrick: Burlesque and Black Swan: The Showgirls of Burlesque vs. the Showgirls of Ballet?] Reference

Don't let some high-art, cold-climate music critic harsh your mellow.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Paean to the Music of Summer] Reference

The high-art expectations seemed to infect the stadium to some extent.    From Wordnik.com.  [WNO's 'Opera in the Outfield' event is a family-friendly day with Verdi] Reference

Hard, once the imp of high-art ambition leaps on the back of a cartoonist.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kalooki Nights] Reference

Pioneer Woman has turned Web design and online photography into a high-art form.    From Wordnik.com.  [Top 100 Websites for Women] Reference

Which isn't to say that high-art dance can't be almost as frustrating in its own way.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cruel; In Pieces] Reference

Enthrall both a circus crowd and the high-art elite, within a few miles of each other?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Climb to the top: 'Ovo' creator Deborah Colker fearlessly crosses borders] Reference

One is about the high-art dance form of ballet, the other about the more base burlesque.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rob Kirkpatrick: Burlesque and Black Swan: The Showgirls of Burlesque vs. the Showgirls of Ballet?] Reference

Let me therefore content myself with saying that the high-art merchants are fuzzy thinkers, at best.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Lawton: Blue Rondo] Reference

So what I'm saying is that the high-art side of the genre will be lost from the section of the bookstore.    From Wordnik.com.  [MIND MELD: The Future of Written Science Fiction] Reference

And then there's the high-art abstraction of Michel Gagné's "Sensology," which has no true story arc at all.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE OSCARS: Here are the 10 shortlisted animated shorts] Reference

As a 9-year-old, he watched Lyonel Simonis, a pioneer of high-art carnival masks, and started to learn the trade.    From Wordnik.com.  [Halloween, Haitian Style] Reference

“Spatter” on the other hand, is enjoying a sort of high-art poetic vogue, like “belly” or “tiny” or “deft”.    From Wordnik.com.  [SeeLight:] Reference

Until that happens, I can't write anything that won't be responded to as if it were boilerplate, imagined high-art disdain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time (1990-2005)] Reference

That being chosen for her Book Club made him feel "misunderstood" ( "I feel like I'm solidly in the high-art literary tradition").    From Wordnik.com.  [Books: Errors And 'Corrections'] Reference

You can see in her work flashes of Klimt, Schiele, Dix, and other high-art painters she studied as a wealthy young girl in prewar Austria.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Real-Life Comic Book Superhero] Reference

I mean seriously, this is Transformers, not high-art.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.com Stories] Reference

If you're a live action fan, there's the high-art piece.    From Wordnik.com.  [Japanator] Reference

It is high-art served with a side of hospitality and love.    From Wordnik.com.  [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference

She did a little high-art needle-work, played Mendelssohn's.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vixen, Volume I.] Reference

A lot of high-art game blocks will allow to play by all family.    From Wordnik.com.  [Softpedia - Windows - All] Reference

"It is a very large postcard and not a high-art kind of thing.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The State Journal-Register Home RSS] Reference

"He's the real thing in high-art souls, -- if you get what I mean.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Patty Blossom] Reference

"Are you willing to risk her in the high-art atmosphere of the studio?".    From Wordnik.com.  [New Faces] Reference

French and Saunders 'insane spoof of the high-art "making of" documentary.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slate Magazine] Reference

Japanther can be a challenging band, with its high-art ambitions and punk-rock disdain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Missoula Independent] Reference

Well, maybe not exactly high-art, but I am now offering original strip artwork for sale for.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Web Comic List - Latest Webcomics] Reference

He was considered by most of his contemporaries the greatest of all makers of high-art windows.    From Wordnik.com.  [Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression] Reference

"There's been some sort of grumbling in the sort of high-art end of the music spectrum," says Borda.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forbes.com: News] Reference

Even he, the master of the high-art gag, was having a hard time coming to terms with what had just happened.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Yorker] Reference

This pernicious high-art and culture-seeking fever has never caught my practical soul in its relentless grasp.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Inner Sisterhood A Social Study in High Colors] Reference

Now most things in China are late, in fact they are often very late, but this bus took being late to a high-art.    From Wordnik.com.  [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference

The high-art paper was enlivened with horsey caricatures by Leech, and a menagerie of pottery animals on various brackets.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vixen, Volume I.] Reference

Mrs. Alwynn always took a nap after luncheon in her smart Sunday gown, among the mustard-colored cushions of her high-art sofa.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers] Reference

Hailing from France, Dossavi is a powerful performer who has skyrocketed from the Paris underground club scene to the high-art stage.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

"I wonder how he likes the dusty days, and the crowded rooms, the classical music, and high-art exhibitions?" thought Vixen savagely.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vixen, Volume II.] Reference

If these works sound heady for being full of high-art references, be assured that their impact in a museum setting is not intellectual.    From Wordnik.com. Reference