For his second New York solo show, Mr. Kamitaki has performed a clever, exhaustive exercise in the deconstruction of an art magazine.

That's one reason the movie occasionally loses its grip and appears to be an immensely clever exercise in genre expansion.

It was a clever exercise in simultaneity.

Like "Lemon," it's a clever but minor exercise from a talented writer.

The new Getty is more like a clever academic exercise.

"Once a Hero" is, in many ways, a clever little exercise.

A very clever exercise in dialectal German, yes, and quite fluent.

At its worst it reads like a clever exercise in character and point of view.

It is an exceptionally clever exercise, a pastiche carried out with knowing and subversive detail.

On a clever exercise that overlaid Cole Porter's "What Is This Thing Called Love?"