Sentences with phrase «emblem of»

The title, Ozymandias, says so directly, naming a pharaoh whom Shelley made an emblem of overreaching pride.

The painting itself becomes an emblem of that kind of intense, tormenting memory.

With a spectacular use of chrome and glass, McElheny has reimagined this emblem of twentieth - century design as a sculpture depicting modernism's explosive demise.

It includes politics, as with Chris Doyle's flag in watercolor, like the emblem of nations within a nation.

It is also an emblem of the human condition, as well as a joke on our human habit of projection, whereby every large circular object with a hole in it becomes a head, capable of tragedy.

The artist Marianne Vitale is having a breakout spring, with a massive sculptural installation in the Frieze Art Fair's Frieze Projects section — an excerpt of an old tobacco barn she sourced from upstate New York, bringing an emblem of rusticity and the frontier to the blue - chip proceedings — paired with a new show at Zach Feuer Gallery, «Diamond Crossing,» that places railroad tracks in a crisscrossing pattern throuhout the space.

Spencer Sweeney takes a police car, an emblem of authority and control, and literally inverts it into a monumental banner.

This epic show takes Kazimir Malevich's radical painting of a black square — first shown in Russia 100 years ago — as the emblem of a new art and a new society.

Dream Home Resource Center, Olga Koumoundouros's most recent investigation into the realm of home ownership, addresses the immateriality of real estate transactions and the shift from home as emblem of the American dream to house as commodity.

6/21/2013 -7 / 18/2013 — Dream Home Resource Center, Olga Koumoundouros's most recent investigation of home ownership, addresses the immateriality of real estate transactions and the shift from home as emblem of the American dream to house as commodity.

, Olga Koumoundouros's most recent investigation of home ownership, addresses the immateriality of real estate transactions and the shift from home as emblem of the American dream to house as commodity.

As a painter of political ideas — and, often, the grotesque and cruel — Luc Tuymans is a historian of images that appear banal but reveal sinister workings: colored blobs are actually disembodied eyeballs; a bare room with flattened perspective is the site of uncountable murders; a limp cloth turns out to be the emblem of a growing nationalist movement.

Paula, the «accidental postmodernist,» has come to be seen as an emblem of American design: a «master conjurer of the instantly familiar.»

Gilbert & George appear in THE BEARD PICTURES as looming, otherworldly figures masked by surreal and symbolic beards; referencing beards not only as an emblem of millennial youth, but also as a mark of religious faith and social status.

The emblem of his advanced funkiness is his spray squiggle — with all the innocence of an amateur doodle yet all the stealth of a master brushstroke» (G. O'Brien, «Apocalypse and Wallpaper,» quoted by H. W. Holzworth, Christopher Wool, Cologne, 2012).

Desperate Housewives features work of artists who attach the patriarchal system and the role of the domestic space, which they see as an emblem of confinement and submission to male power.

An emblem of the hard labor that furnishes the means of employment for the lowest economic echelon, this piece also succeeds as a rather handsome abstract painting.

A bird house by Céleste Boursier - Mougenot creates an emblem of the postmodern museum, alongside Mike Bidlo's turning Marcel Duchamp into bathroom wallpaper and Tom Merrick's inflatable green dinosaur bird house.

It is a symbol of freedom, an emblem of America's pioneering spirit, a status symbol, a mark of one's wealth, and sometimes, a sad substitute for a home or a temporary place to lay one's head.

While it is generally thought of as very rude sign, it also has magical properties as an emblem of fertility and protection against the evil eye.

In appropriating Garvey's flag, long held as an emblem of Black pride, Ofili consciously references both the united black nationalist movement of the 1960s and the iconic work African - American Flag (1990) by David Hammons, whilst simultaneously empowering as individuals the two central figures embracing in the reflection of its colors.

From this perspective, Glenn Ligon's Rückenfigur (2009), among more recent works on display, might serve as the emblem of the exhibition.

Within Oiticica's environment, the central Penetrável contains a staticky television set to a local station, a mediated emblem of modernity within the bare - bones constructions of sand and gravel.

As art critic Donald Kuspit pointed out: «The individual is their focus; Chia is the emblem of sustained individuality in an alien modern world — not only the individuality of the artist but of every person.»

Like the customary impulse to purchase a generally non-essential souvenir from a touristic visit, Marten's Untitled is similarly contingent, comically masquerading as an emblem of cultural initiation.

There's no slyer emblem of this problem than the public artwork that lines the 1.45 - mile track.

The individual is their focus; Chia is the emblem of sustained individuality in an alien modern world — not only the individuality of the artist but of every person.»

Dominating the space, Gilbert & George appear in The Beard Pictures as looming, otherworldly figures masked by surreal and symbolic beards; referencing beards not only as an emblem of millennial youth, but also as a mark of religious faith and social status.

Far from being an abstract treatise on the latest social ideas, it is a concrete emblem of what the making of art and the nature of society are to the Realist artist.

Torrance, Calif. --(September 9, 2015)-- XSEED Games, the independent - minded console publishing brand of Marvelous USA, Inc., today announced that its upcoming RPG for the PlayStation ® 3 computer entertainment system and PlayStation ® Vita handheld entertainment system, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel, will launch with a special «Lionheart Edition» containing an art book featuring over 100 pages of art from the game as well as its sequel, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II, and a 1.5» pin displaying the emblem of the country of Erebonia, packaged with the game in a custom collectible clamshell - type box that will also be able to house the sequel when it releases in 2016 so that collectors can store the initial Cold Steel duology in a single package.

Although the song is lyrically apt (I must have died alone, a long long time ago), it's this Midge Ure version below, plonked out in synths, a jarring»80s take on a familiar 1970's song, which makes it an amazing thematic choice — you fell into a coma before synths were a mainstream thing, and you wake up to a synth cover, an alienating emblem of how time has passed, the world moved on without you.

Both the PS4 system and DUALSHOCK 4 Wireless Controller feature the unit emblem of Diamond Dogs, a private military organization led by Snake.

The Fire Flower is the emblem of the Flower Cup in Mario Tennis Open.

Within all the Mario Kart games, the Fire Flower most commonly appears as the emblem of the Flower Cup.

Or rather, she wrote that she hates what it has become, an emblem of «Empathy Games» that allow supposed allies a shortcut without having examined themselves or learned anything.

The official website for Shin Megami Tensei IV initially displayed an emblem of stone that progressively crumbled away with more retweets.

Any player who opens up one of these treasures has a chance of getting his hands on the bonus rare reward called The Emblem of the Crystal Echelon.

Selected right from opening by Maison Krug as an emblem of absolute excellence in the world of champagne and an icon of unmistakable style

Staring in awe at the iconic Mayan - Toltec pyramids of Chichen - Itza, which dates back around 1,000 years and is an emblem of Mexico's heritage.

Wake up to the splendid sight of palm trees — the emblem of island life — and take in the tropical views from the sleek chaise lounge in your massive 12 Square Meters balcony.

At the end of a path, you will for sure discover many birds, including the famous flycatcher of Madagascar (the emblem of Tsarabanjina) as well as a couple of fish eagles.

Your pilot will point out the F1 Grand Prix circuit and the bright red emblem of Ferrari World, the largest theme park in the world.

Speaking to Breaking Travel News in London, he explains how he hopes to make the Golden Keys - the internationally recognised symbol of the organisation - an emblem of veneration for travellers.

The four surviving arches of the medieval bridge have become an emblem of the city.

Bulgari Resort Bali is located in one of the most exclusive destinations in the world, a veritable emblem of the tropical exoticism of the Orient, combining the breathtaking beauty of unspoiled nature of Bali beach resorts with a sophisticated contemporary design born from the encounter between traditional Balinese forms and high Italian style...

Dating back to the 1st century BC, this is one of the most important sites of the autonomous republic, and the emblem of Karakalpakstan even depicts the sun rising over Chilpyk.

The emblem of Milan and a triumph of the Lombard Gothic style, the Duomo is dedicated to Saint Mary Nascent.

As a long standing emblem of Britain's powerful industrial past the railway has endured, and despite the 1963 Beeching Report, or «Beeching's Axe» - has in the last decade entered a new renaissance.

It's an emblem of man's presence here.

The dugout canoe was a beautifully crafted water vessel that included the special emblem of the QueenÂ's Diamond Jubilee.