Sentences with phrase «archetypal images»

Archetypal images are universal symbols or patterns that appear in myths, stories, and dreams across different cultures. They represent basic human experiences and emotions, such as love, death, or rebirth. These images resonate with people because they tap into deep, shared aspects of the human psyche. Their meaning can vary depending on the context, but they often convey powerful and timeless messages. Full definition
Continuing to embrace his Jungian philosophy, Engel incorporates archetypal images of the collective unconscious via the use of mythical, mystical and dreamlike images in his figures and faces.
Puppets and simple figures create archetypal images for the child to live into, they enliven the world of the child, a silk becomes a landscape, a pinecone becomes a tree
In the early 1940s Rothko abandoned Expressionism and, under the influence of Surrealism and Jung's ideas on the collective unconscious, began to use archaic symbols as archetypal images.
The ease with which he can unearth archetypal images out of abstract shapes, and his ability to create associations that range from the frivolous to the sublime, have made him an artist's artist.
Through working in this firstperson tense, Stuckey's archetypal images touch something universal — feelings that transcend both artist and viewer to reach the innately human.
Whether the photograph is created entirely from scratch or whether it is put together using archetypal images, art history references, archive material or pictures derived from the internet, the end result is fragmented and layered.
David Salle's new paintings are crowded: The nine large canvases upstairs at the Skarstedt gallery on the Upper East Side are brimful of archetypal images from 1960s - era advertisements — cars, cigarettes, shoes and food.
By filtering museological categories through visual art the artists combine credible and fictional elements, playing with our response to archetypal images of knowledge and research.
Dumbledore is certainly a proponent of white magic, but he is also an outspoken advocate of what the Gospel of Luke calls the «narrow door» — an archetypal image for the transforming power of major choices or recognitions (Luke 13:22 - 30).
I wet my hair so many times during the day in an attempt to cool down that it is now ratted up like some archetypal image of a tough girl from the 50s.
It became the archetypal image of snow largely because of the work of Wilson Bentley, a Vermont farmer who spent the winters between 1885 and 1931 outside his house photographing snow through a light microscope.
Don't let the archetypal image of a leathery old man in a billowy white linen suit put you off, these garments are far more wearable than you think.
«There are the archetypal images of soldiers embracing their wives and children.
«An image comes to mind of a white, ideal space that, more than any single picture, may be the archetypal image of 20th - century art.»
He called his small premises there White Cube in reference to the influential collection of essays by Brian O'Doherty, Inside the White Cube: Ideologies of the Gallery Space, in which the author argued that the blank, box spaces of modern galleries had themselves become «the archetypal image of 20th - century art».
These domestically sized objects brilliantly capture the archetypal image of a missile as commonly found in cartoon iconography - an elongated oval placed upright on four supporting feet.
She enriches the archetypal image of the house with emotions; she depicts her own memories and the personalities of the people who lived at each address.
Probably because of the dominance of Western modernity over other cultures, the piano has become the archetypal image of music.
Best known for his evocative abstract paintings featuring architectural motifs, Beattie typically employs a muted palate of earthy colours and expressive, gestural brushstrokes to create an array of archetypal images and pictographic signs such as stairs, steps, ziggurats, ladders, gateways and tunnels.
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