Sentences with phrase «as objects of»

Taking as his objects of scrut...

Mark Rothko saw these paintings as objects of contemplation, demanding the viewer's complete absorption.

Sotheby's Vice President Julian Dawes says, «Male Surrealists look at women as objects of desire.

Duchamp himself had contributed to the movement, largely by depicting what he called «ready - mades,» (utilitarian articles such as snow shovels and bottle racks) signing the resulting pictures, and presenting the result as objects of art rather than objects made for everyday use.

Because of this, the Italian artist, whose work is on view in the Rediscovery sector, has created a playful series of works that reimagine public objects — street signs, guardrails — as objects of comfort.

«I transform books into art by sculpting them, dyeing them and then through the medium of photography presenting them anew as objects of beauty.

Previously, these have centered on beautiful, working - class boys enshrined as objects of desire in cathedral - like spaces.

MacAgy assembled one of the largest exhibitions of primitive art and displayed them as objects of fine art, or «as participant in the working out of ideas and expressions of contemporary life.»

Her architectural sculptural installation work in this exhibition, Fetishism of Commodity, refers to Marx's discussion of commodities as objects of desire beyond their intrinsic economic value.

Like the safety pin, the tactic pricks at our sense of self - awareness as objects of media attention.

In their wall drawings and large installations they use very different elements - art historical influences as well as the objects of daily life, or the records and equioment of the musical passion; at...

Highlights include the early 18th - century Editha Kellogg (EK) Hadley chest; an important pastel by American Impressionist William Merritt Chase; Elie Nadelman's Ideal Head of a Woman; Thomas Hart Benton's 1930 oil study Steel for his America Today murals; and the extensive holdings of the Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, which includes furniture, decorative arts, folk portraits, books, and pre-industrial American tools, as well as objects of Native American material culture.

The subjects of the paintings were perceived as objects of desire; as if the artist, through the act of painting, appropriated them and digested the impulse of desiring them.

His reductionist paintings present «everyday experience not as objects of reverence but occasions for scrutiny and absurdity» through the use of cheeky text and repeating canvases in array of play - dough colors.

Such a complex analysis of a whole country's history, culture and tradition will be explored by examining artworks and literature in which ancient kings and heroes are used in later contexts as examples of idealism and virtue, or as objects of derision.

The opening exhibition includes work by internationally renowned artists, including Andreas Gursky, Wade Guyton, Damien Hirst, Sergej Jensen, Brice Marden, Gabriel Orozco, Sterling Ruby, Robert Ryman and Jeff Wall, amongst others, alongside Chinese scholar's rocks, which are revered in China as objects of both trade and contemplation.

There is a sense of seedy voyeurism in viewing these women through Crumb's eyes, as the objects of his fantasies, as he explains his affections in short accompanying texts:

Its display blurs, as it should, firm lines between artworks and artifacts, giving both equal significance as objects of our moral attention.

Susan Graham makes replicas of army pistols out of sugar and lacy porcelain reinforcing their role as objects of desire and yet subverting their usefulness as tools of violence.

Shen's intriguing twisted and metamorphic sculpture made of paper, ink and wax referenced a long tradition of Chinese scholars» rocks, which are collected and treasured as objects of contemplation.

Similar to Mark Bradford, Larson's dedication to material becomes a mapping of experience that reconfigures geography as objects of memory, hope and desire.

In their different ways, John Coplans's large black - and - white photographs of his body up close and Sarah Sze with her piles of household items create self - portraits as objects of decay.

While her earlier work looked at art museums as places for worship or contemplation — in the vein of cathedrals or pilgrimage sites — and artworks as objects of faith, her recent works, such as Deposit III (2015), give more importance to painting as an actual object in its own right: «It allowed me to leave bi-dimensionality, unhang [painting] from the wall and naturally add other supports of images (video, mirrors, printed matter, found paintings) and link them to a same genealogy.»

She was particularly well known for her explicit paintings of male nudes, which challenged the tradition of male artists painting female subjects as objects of desire.

The very first silkscreens depict America's most wanted, as objects of both desire and fear.

«The New - York Historical Society explores how shoes have transcended their utilitarian purpose to become representations of culture — coveted as objects of desire, designed with artistic consideration, and expressing complicated meanings of femininity, power, and aspiration for women and men alike.

The choices seem endless when you are promoting two contemporary artists who use color, line, and space as their objects of discovery.

Despite their status as objects of everyday use, these perches are imbued with an aura of ritual.

These world - historical processes have nourished an amazing variety of visions and ideas that aim to make men and women the subjects as well as the objects of modernization, to give them the power to change the world that is changing them, to make their way through the maelstrom and make it their own.

These works function simultaneously as a record of the intuitive work process of the artist as well as objects of aesthetic appreciation.

In the 20th century, other groups of dogs replaced the bloodhound as objects of dread, most notably the German Shepherd (which, in 1925, a New York City magistrate said should be banned; [5] and which were, in fact, banned in Australia from 1928 until 1973 [6]-RRB-, the Doberman Pinscher (frequently associated with soldiers of the Third Reich), and the Rottweiler (portrayed as the guardian of Satan's child in the popular 1976 film THE OMEN).

Some end up as objects of various forms of agonizing experimentation...

What will remain in book form will be books as objects of art, books as historical artifacts, books as keepsakes, books as collectibles, books as study guides, books as old friends, and, most important of all, books as non-electronic objects that won't crash, run out of battery power, go on the fritz, blow up, overheat, or generally do anything except be available to you any time you have enough available light to read.

Object pronouns are used as objects of verbs or of prepositions.

Some of her concluding thoughts come across as causal relationships between x SDE action and y effect on school reform in z state, which is dangerous territory to tread when two nationally unrepresentative states served as the objects of study.

National curriculum places students as objects of teaching, while at QTLC positioned students as subjects, people who studied and have active consciousness.

Beginning in kindergarten, children are to regard books as objects of study.

I respectfully disagree with the view, voiced by some students and others, that the school is not committed to equity, diversity, and social justice as objects of inquiry.

She's the patron saint of the way we treat women first as objects of desire, then as objects of disgust.

Seeing Tatum flabbed up and trucker - hatted, and Driver wearing a Bob Seger T - shirt, you might think that the film sees them, and anyone else in the film, as objects of scorn or ridicule.

We also visit the other side of the coin, an artist who make bikes as objects of beauty.

Some abolitionist works like «Uncle Tom's Cabin» could paint slavery as a form of captivity, but the canonical captives of antebellum American literature were white women kidnapped by Indians, who after the Civil War were often replaced by freed slaves as objects of superstitious terror.

The females, without exception, serve as objects of male desire without character arcs of their own.

Human bodies and gestures re-imagined as objects of art.

Further, «political remittances» could be said to offer a historically - neutral alternative to concepts such as «transnational political space», which impose ideas of state - ness and territoriality as objects of study in contexts where this may not be appropriate.

Whether the sexualization of breasts and women as objects of desire is what incites the rage of others, has yet to be fully explored.

Here in the U.S., we still see breasts largely as objects of sexual desire.

If an older child has received a degree of special treatment such as foster care or a especially assigned and paid for caretaker within the institutional setting, this may certainly facilitate a smoother transition to an American home but it is so very important that newly adoptive families understand that they are a very different experience to the older post-institutionalized child who may view them as objects of indiscriminant attachment or people who can be easily manipulated into giving all the things which they never had: food, clothing, toys, games, socialization and unconditional love in the absence of structure or consistency.

This problem is greatly aggravated in homebirth midwifery because homebirth midwives are literally taught to view anyone who does things differently as objects of contempt.

You are pointing them to hamartiology, Christology, and soteriology as the objects of saving faith.