Sentences with phrase «through allegory»

Her work questions the female experience through allegory, family, autonomy, historical and pop culture references.

What results are seemingly imaginary worlds, in which meaning is intensified through allegory, hidden motivations...

Each piece is made of recycled fragments of earlier destroyed or damaged works that are layer by layer, by repeated kiln firing, re-integrated through that allegory.

He explores contemporary social and political issues through allegory, symbolism, and the human figure.

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In that sustained religious allegory of moral heroism and imagery both vivid and frightening, the reader lives through Christian's travails and all - too - human backsliding, until finally tasting his victory as one's own.

Looking at the OT through the lens of Christ for me means looking at it as an allegory showing our need for G * d's love.

Rather, both are interested in making a profound political point through an attention - grabbing allegory.

The demonstration is complete, and we need only add that if anyone is still inclined to look for allegory in the Gospel of Mark, let him work carefully through the brief twenty - two pages in Werner s book where he refutes the theory in detail.

Lord of the Rings, like Narnia is to personal spiritual experiences, is an obvious (not to all) allegory of spiritual reality as is more literally spoken through the Bible, which also allegorizes spiritual experiences.

Lewis was the master of allegory, and he taught me, as a young scholar, to interpret my world through that lens.

At the time of the first written formulation, however, something entirely new — a minimum criterion, so to speak — is created, to which the most daring allegories and stories, the most addicted to miracles and fantasy, must still have to conform through danger of being expelled.

The story is an allegory for the death of Pirola's own father, John, who suffered for years through searing neuropathic pain as a result of a brain stem tumor, and over several years, underwent more than 10 brain / skull - based surgeries.

The novelty of Mastermind — a book that barely rises above its origins as blog posts — is in introducing these same ideas through the language and allegory of Conan Doyle's stories.

I first learned about bias in high school through Plato's Allegory of the Cave.

«Coco «is an allegory for the journey that we ourselves embrace and as we pass down the spirit of our own ancestors to our kids, through stories, morals and values passed down to us.

It's dark and violent, sure, but it's also laced through with black humor, Biblical allegory, and even a slight a fairy tale feel.

Reeves is at the top of his game as a director, imbuing this film with Biblical allegories and exploring grounded, relatable emotions through an unlikely group of protagonists.

But viewed through the Farrellys» lens, «Osmosis» is a semi-interesting interracial allegory in which Frank doubles for an urban zone under reconstruction like Detroit.

As well, through a messiah - like allegory, they come to understand and appreciate the power of love and sacrifice.

Director Tim Burton (Sweeney Todd, Corpse Bride) teams up with Disney scribe Linda Woolverton (The Lion King, Homeward Bound) in a visual tour - de-force telling of the classic story, which combines elements of the two Lewis Carroll allegories, «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» and its sequel, «Through the Looking Glass,» injected into what is ostensibly a semi-sequel to the story.

The Visitors» spokeswoman is Anna [Morena Baccarin, Firefly, Stargate SG - 1], not Diana; our lead characters are a priest and an FBI agent [not a TV journalist / cameraman]; there is a Visitor advance recon force; the allegory of the rise of Nazis is filtered through the present's post-9 / 11 sensibilities [the first thing Agent Evans notices after the arrival of the alien ships is that there is a spike in «terrorist chatter].

Earlier this year, Joel Edgerton addressed the bad reviews of his Netflix original movie Bright, arguing that David Ayer's L.A. - set racial allegory — in which he played a soulful Orc trying to retrieve a magic wand — needed to be «reviewed by public opinion rather than through the highbrow prism of film criticism.»

Arthur Miller's classic allegory about the Salem witch trials The Crucible is back on Broadway for a limited engagement currently scheduled to run through July.

The gestapo - like officers marching in unison through those sleek corridors and even the «work camps» for prisoners prove that the Nazi allegory is alive and well, perfectly timed with the rise of the «alt - right» who, despite their rebranding, are essentially the same thing.

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I've been asked to be on a panel about Butler later in the year, so I'm reading more of her work — right now I'm mid-way through the totally disturbing, totally delightful Fledgeling, a science fiction vampire novel and racial allegory.

Often more like allegories than actual tales, the stories keep her alive through the somewhat cheap trick of cliff - hanger endings while also providing the foundation for the slowly developing trust between Shahrzad and the not - so - evil - after - all caliph.

The crouch - and - cover template adds a realistic military feel to Rogue Trooper's otherwise fanciful wartime allegory, and as you pick your way carefully across large open battlefields or through tangled ruins, you really feel like a trooper rather than a superhero.

It is through Courbet, the specific artist, the Harmonian demiurge, that all the figures partake of the life of this pictorial world, and all are related to his direct experience; they are not traditional, juiceless abstractions like Truth or Immortality, nor are they generalized platitudes like the Spirit of Electricity or the Nike of the Telegraph; it is, on the contrary, their concreteness which gives them credibility and conviction as tropes in a «real allegory,» as Courbet subtitled the work, and which, in addition, ties them indissolubly to a particular moment in history.

Since Salle's first solo museum show at the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam in 1983, he has continued to develop his «flatbed» picture plane vernacular through multiple series including the Tapestry Paintings (1989 — 91), Ballet Paintings (1992 — 93), Early Product Paintings (1993), Vortex Paintings (2004 — 2005), and Battles / Allegories (2009 — 2010).

The works evolve into art history as well as allegories perceived by the artist through the twist of expression given by its creator.

My intent is to bind the adolescent allegories in my art with that of a hapless dreamer's vision for transcendence as an adult, whether it be someone who comes to a large city or new country seeking to fulfill their life's goal, or anyone living outside of their desired context looking in through the lens of international pop culture, mythology, folklore, and legend for heroic archetypes to identify with.

Featuring prints by Lucas van Leyden, Philips Galle, Hendrick Goltzius, Hieronymus Wierix, Jan Saenredam, and Rembrandt, Through a Glass, Darkly explores the variety of allegories present in these works and seeks to raise fundamental questions about how images relay meaning in and beyond their historical context.

Located on Emory College's campus in Atlanta, Georgia, the Michael C. Carlos Museum will present Through a Glass, Darkly: Allegory and Faith in Netherlandish Prints from Lucas van Leyden to Rembrandt, on view from August 31 to December 1, 2019.

size: 26x40 Allegories of Love Series Keith Carrington's experiences have led him to express his talents through the fluid and exacting mediums of watercolor and ink.

Mixing allegory and abstraction within compositionally dense canvases, Vega sifts through various forms of cultural detritus to explore the vagaries of the human condition.

Superficially about an American illegal - drug afficionado (played by Michael Cera) on a hallucinogen - sampling trip through Chile, the film works as a terrific allegory about American swagger and hamfisted international relations.

Harris reaches into the past through his photographic archive as an allegory of history repeating itself.

The earliest piece in the show is Swimming, Smoking, Crying (2009), whose title — through an evident nod to Philip Guston's 1973 masterpiece Painting, Smoking, Eating — suggests, albeit more indirectly, that this is another of Schutz's allegories of painting.

Through pictorial strategies that encompass elements of fantasy and allegory, participating artists construct and explore diverse identity formations»

* The show's title joins Adnams» painting with Christine de Pizan's The Book of the City of Ladies (1405), an extended allegory in defence of women in which de Pizan recounts the work and achievements of famous women through history.

Alan Pocaro reviews Milton Resnick: Allegory & Insignia at Mana Contemporary Chicago, on view through December 26, 2014.

Rather, the technicolor paintings and surreal sculptures that make up the show speak to the ways animals are part of the contemporary imagination through fantasy and allegory.

These allegories are carefully refined through a visual alchemy that transforms objectified female figures into warriors and goddesses or spiritually enlightened beings into simple fallible men.

A triple translation, as art critic Michele Robecchi notes, through which the artist stages her own allegory of memory and time, making visible the redefinitions that take place when memories overlap.

Simultaneously the color pallet of the cast bronze — that ranges from dark black to sparkling gold — is like an allegory to the present reality with the hope of a brighter future shinning through the seeming dark present.

Paul Kos, a conceptual artist who has helped create the vocabulary for video, performance, and conceptual art in the San Francisco Bay Area since the late 1960s, walked Jarrett Earnest through the three floors of his exhibit at Nyehaus, Allegories and Metaphors, 1969 — 2012 (March 3 — April 21), and talked about the evolution of his art.

A political allegory that wanders into the surreal, the piece is a collective experience for actors and audiences alike as they take part in an endurance - testing performance drama that travels through the Bath's heated rooms and interior spaces, each conveying a shift in physical sensation and emotional atmosphere.

Through runny eyes, you might even read them as allegories.

«I think a fun way to revitalize themes from art history that have been forgotten lately is through animal allegories, because we are so used to that through animation and fables,» explained Skaarup in the installation announcement.