Such subtle distinctions speak to the unforeseen forces that lie beyond the artist's physical control, providing variations on predictable outcomes.
Such subtle distinctions can be lost on anxious parents eager to save their children.
Not exact matches
He remembers that there have been plenty of theologians down to the present day who by
subtle doctrines and
distinctions have not wanted to admit the meaning of that text from the Letter to Timothy, or who tried to evacuate its clear sense and force by saying that
such non-Christians could not believe because they have not got the historical revelation of God's word and so could not be saved, because without real faith salvation is impossible.
Asher writes: «DeFeo's metaphysical but concrete art functions in much the same way: the act of mirroring, or flipping images over and around, of changing black to white, of cutting through the surface of something, of changing liquid to solid, of waking and sleeping, of returning a different person to the place where you began your journey:
such transformations are the very sensibilities of DeFeo's art, not one of mere sentences but one of propositions, abstract, as direct as they are elusive,
subtle, alive to indispensable
distinctions.»
These
distinctions can be achieved through physical or visual designs
such as a change of pavement material,
subtle landscaping or as obvious as privacy fencing.