inventive
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But perhaps it’s a mistake to ask for more from the endlessly inventive Ms. Semple.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The selection celebrates unexpected color, inventive patterns, and lush paint, disciplined by subtle geometry, but it also documents the Paris art world of the time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
It’s inventive, creative, imaginative without rules — the way artwork perhaps used to be in the middle ’80s.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
The story itself is relatively easy to follow: a heroine travels through different realms in an effort to restore balance, all while audiences are treated to impressive choreography, elaborate costumes and inventive stage effects.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
Its magnificent display of potted ferns was famous throughout Europe, as was its mouthwatering and inventive cuisine, courtesy of the legendary Chef Philippe, a true master of the cutting board.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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