Sentences with phrase «while his paintings refuse»

While his paintings refuse to adhere to any particular context or obvious narrative, his imagery has undergone certain key transitions.

Not exact matches

The Holiday is appallingly written and icky besides in that familiar way of this brand of Love Actually / The Family Stone yuletide romantic refuse, casting Cameron Diaz and Jude Law as lovers fucking away the hours inside a Thomas Kincaid painting while Diaz's frumpy house - swap buddy, played by Kate Winslet, finds meaning in Santa Monica by propping up a fossil (Eli Wallach) and falling for a James Horner-esque composer of horrible soundtracks (Jack Black).

While we're conditioned to think that painting should be one thing or the other, representational or abstract, Burckhardt refuses to submit to any singular approach or orthodoxy.

Beate continued to paint and to draw while, sometimes stubbornly, refusing to promote her work.

Her lyric hand finds expression in wonderfully colorful paintings that incorporate the achievements of the New York School while refusing to succumb to historical reiteration, mawkish emotion, or a grandiose sense of theater.

His work consists of «peculiar» architectural installations, including an automatic door and an industrial paint mixer, that combine the familiar with the fantastical while still leaving room for the blurriness that exists when you refuse to settle into just one box.

While her early «Fuck Paintings» are based on real, tangible pornography, Tompkins refuses to leave the image untouched.

Stella's Black Paintings were so radical in their self - elaborating, just - the - facts structure that while they were instantaneously included in an important 1959 MoMA show called «Sixteen Americans,» the museum's PR department refused to distribute photos of them to the international press, for fear, Stella said, of «embarrass [ing] the museum.»

Over thirty - five years of continual creative activity, Childish has gained a cult status world - wide, writing and publishing over forty volumes of confessional poetry, recording over one hundred LPs, and painting several hundred works, all the while refusing to conform to the contemporary art world's standards and placed importance on the market.