Together, the artists represent a snapshot of current directions in photography and video in which images are used to create powerful, complex and
often ambiguous narratives.
The
morally ambiguous narrative takes a predictable turn about halfway through and there's a downright crazy turn about 80 % of the way in.
They seem to use, with much more freedom, figure art, and other recognizable forms, with elements of abstraction, for the creation of
sometimes ambiguous narratives.
The artist's stylized photo montages and videos
with ambiguous narratives explore pop culture and her own memories and fantasies.
8:00 am / 7:00 am — IFC — Rashomon I actually like Kurosawa's Rashomon quite a bit better than The Seven Samurai, and I imagine that's due to my love
of ambiguous narratives.
Past and present, memories, feelings, and associations converge, evoking
ambiguous narratives which force viewers to reexamine their own perceptions of society and to see that which they often allow to become invisible.
Herrera's new work pushes the limits of modernist abstraction, counterbalancing the figurative object and abstract mark - making,
developing ambiguous narratives, through repeatedly displacing and fragmenting its referents and subject matter.
Walker's silhouetted figures, often mural - sized,
present ambiguous narratives that explore the intersection of race, sexuality, and violence.
Playful while at the same time deeply disturbing, the cartoon - like imagery with
ambiguous narratives offers uncanny resonances to present - day conflicts.
The exhibition delineates points of convergence in their work, in particular their focus on social and political issues through a reliance on conjuring an often
entertainingly ambiguous narrative framework.
As curator Jennifer Frias writes, «Known for his short cinematic videos, Just's works are often emotionally charged
with ambiguous narratives that never reach a moment of conclusion.
His small paintings of convivial genres, portraits, and allegories delighted both local and international collectors with their lively,
often ambiguous narratives.
Is
the ambiguous narrative conclusion of a film really what you go to see it for, and not the ideas being presented and the artistic execution of them?
All of these environmental puzzles are strung together through
an ambiguous narrative where Ida is returning geometric objects to the ruins of a fallen civilization.
These works feature
an ambiguous narrative that offers insight into the dilemma posed by science and technology's failed promise to fix our problems, provide explanations, and furnish certainty pertaining to the human condition.
Anne Marie Kornachak, the only artist featured who will not be exhibiting when this show moves to Jacksonville, Florida, paints highly mysterious tableaus of
an ambiguous narrative, emphasizing voluminous folds of fabric and small hints of human figuration to illustrate emotion as products of internal and highly private dynamics.
The photographs act as another layer of mark making and are suggestive of
an ambiguous narrative.
The single photograph hanging in the room serves as a record of the past and provides clues to
an ambiguous narrative about time, place and the traces people leave behind.
Cline's paintings are engaged in a contemporary social critique in which
ambiguous narratives are supported by poignant details, obscuring as much as they reveal.