Sentences with phrase «common everyday scenes»
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Featuring subjects that range from deli counters and solitary figures to dramatic views of San Francisco's plunging streets, Thiebaud's drawings endow the most common objects and everyday scenes with a sense of poetry and nostalgia.
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His staged scenes of everyday objects are at the border between photography and performance art — with a touch of Dada — subverting common sense to create «ephemeral occurrences.»
Yuan's work typically creates a filter between the viewer and a common object, environment or scene, thereby inventing a lens to see and reinterpret the everyday metaphorically.
He possessed a sensibility that was rooted more firmly in fine art, and while stylistically his work was closer to the «New York School» painters, his lyrical treatment of subject matter had much in common with the gentler compositions of an earlier epoch: that of the Impressionists, and with the paintings of French symbolist artist Pierre Bonnard (1867 > 1947), who endeavoured to evoke mystical ideas, emotions, and states of mind via the medium of scenes from everyday life.