Sentences with phrase «as the filters through»

In fact, he is in the counterculture tradition with those Americans who between the two world wars, their higher consciousness having been inspired not by golden mushrooms but by Karl Marx as filtered through the minds of Lenin and Stalin, wanted as quickly as possible a lasting abundance for everyone.

A period piece spin on Glee, as filtered through the gauzy lens of underclass - artistic - exuberance that's plagued a subset of comedic - leaning British imports ever since Billy Elliot.

It's indie perfection as filtered through Dashiell Hammett.

These soldiers — a psychologist (Jennifer Jason Leigh), a biologist (Natalie Portman), a paramedic (Gina Rodriguez), a physicist (Tessa Thompson) and an anthropologist (Tuva Novotny)-- enter what is about to become a living, breathing nightmare, an environmental disaster zone without scientific explanation, as filtered through the mind of «Ex Machina» director Alex Garland, adapting the first book in Jeff VanderMeer's «Southern Reach» trilogy.

Better Watch Out Chris Peckover, USA / Australia, 2016, 89m Encompassing three great traditions of horror — the Christmas, home - invasion, and babysitting subgenres — Better Watch Out is a twisted and twisty mash - up of dark delights as filtered through the lens of an»80s teen comedy.

Movies about American political issues as filtered through the eyes of a foreigner can be compelling if competently written and directed, something this film fails in from the ground up.

It would be much easier for such scenes to ring false as filtered through the Hollywood machine, but brilliant casting lends the piece remarkable authenticity.

There's some nice masculine bonding ritualized in the top - secret, homoerotic spanking / pissing / Greco - Roman wrestling of ultra-secret frat Skull & Bones (where Bush Jr. first learned to be a spook) that only occasionally elicits giggles, as well as snatches of interrogation and espionage that make The Good Shepherd a Bletchley Park presentation of a James Bond intrigue, i.e., a spy flick as filtered through the sort of secrecy and emotional reserve required by the profession itself.

Since you asked my opinion, I owe you honesty — as filtered through the prejudices and preferences of a self - taught writer of commercial fiction.

This has an enormous impact on stock prices as it filters through the cost of capital applied to equities.

It appears that these numbers are becoming conflated as they filter through various media reports.

How much of Vito Acconci's weirdo experimentalism is left over in Brock Enright's boundary - breaking work — as filtered through Robert Longo?

Like these dual ingredients, the resulting work is part fantastical and part the original thought or idea as filtered through the real experience of its making.

Woman earns Greenberg's displeasure, but the black next to it could almost outline the same woman, as filtered through one of Pollock's favorite paintings, Guernica.

Indeed, at the root of Kahn's art is his passion for painting as filtered through the landscape format.

Motifs from the film — among them, architecture's influence on identity; feminist critique; and the power of political fantasy — operate as filters through which to consider significant pieces from the Marieluise Hessel Collection.

Using as source material the couples» iconic portrait from the newspapers (as filtered through a movie), Bee skirts direct appropriation and its inherent irony.

Placed at center between these two sections, the white robes covering the figure's body reflects the colors of her surroundings, suggesting the play of light as it filters through the leaves.

Gallagher, who now lives between her native New York and Rotterdam, came to prominence during the 1990s, at a time when African - American artists including Glenn Ligon and Kara Walker were dismantling legacies of slavery and segregation as filtered through the channels of US pop - culture and folklore.

He quickly gained notoriety in the international art world for work that collapsed the divide between the sacred and the profane, taking aesthetic inspiration from his African heritage (Ofili's parents emigrated to London from Nigera) as well as the European branch of African culture as filtered through centuries of colonialism and subjugation: gangster rap, blacksploitation movies, the caricature of the «black pimp,» and so on.

In addition, a group of paintings related to the artist's ongoing Film Notes series, in which she paints scenes from movies as filtered through her memory, will be presented.

This exhibition traces the evolution of his practice across each of its major stages, while asserting ongoing themes, most notably, the changing relationship of the individual to society as filtered through American mass media and architecture at the end of the 20th century.

He places blackness itself, as a look, as a history and as a way of being at the heart of his oeuvre, as the filter through which the viewer is compelled to think about the world.

I think we are beginning to see a lot of sexy, bawdy painting as filtered through the psychedelic in the work of artists like Matthew Chambers, who recently was featured in the Untitled booth at Art Basel in Miami, and Ella Kruglyanskaya, who works with Gavin Brown and has a show currently at OKO in the East Village.

This, along with the dismemberment and regeneration of the figure and reconfiguration of the narrative, has been essential to Villalongo's revisionist retelling of the Art Historical canon as filtered through non-Western cultural influences.

Marianna Ellenberg creates projects that examine the female subject as filtered through individual narratives and rites of passage.

I love artist - curated shows, and this one's particular conflation of the political, the poetic, and the formal, as filtered through Ligon's sensibility, felt richly complex and compelling even at a distance.

Like Burr's past work, which gave priority to Minimalist forms, characters, and discourses, the five new interrelated installations presented at SculptureCenter focus on moments in American art history - in this case, those involving the stateside reception of European modernism as filtered through figures like «Chick» Austin, director of the Wadsworth Atheneum from 1927 to 1944, and members of the New York School, particularly Frank O'Hara, whose poem «Addict - Love» provides the exhibition title.

Both use the body — the artist's, mainly — to cultivate profound sensations of self - alienation, as filtered through Surrealist photography and film, and, especially, the work of revered feminist artists like Alina Szapocznikow, Ana Mendieta and Cindy Sherman.

Generally speaking, the main focus of attention is on the first of these, as filtered through the second.

Many of the banks for example now have online «role - play» scenarios that they invite prospective applicants to conduct, and these act as a filter through to the job application itself.

It noted that prior to the 1998 amendments to the NTA, representative bodies were insufficiently resourced to perform even their more limited pre-amendment role as a filter through which only merit - based claims would be accepted.

Very peaceful, just enjoying listening to the birds and feeling the warm sunshine as it filters through the trees, and the thump of Labrador tails as they smile at me:) Enjoy your day!

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Chatbots work as a filter that helps you organize and sort through the numerous requests you receive.

This it does through the use of search filters known as «slashtags,» which rely on actual humans to curate the most useful results under frequently searched topics.

Sherman sees The Tribune as a channel for players to put out their own stories out without filtering them through the big outlets, which he says sensationalize them to get clicks.

In this process, the water is distributed evenly as it absorbs the core elements of the coffee beans, passing through a cloth - covered metal disk on the top and bottom of the filter, and dripping the remains into the bottom vessel.

By using local languages in its marketing documents, Jain adds, the information filters through his customers» organizations, which, he reckons, helps establish Globeways as an easy firm to do business with.

A British artist based in Beijing created a wacky - looking «breathing bicycle,» which filters air as the rider pedals, delivering it through a tube that snakes up to a breathing mask.

Everything else, including politics and monetary policy, will filter through those observables, and our outlook will shift as the observable evidence changes.

This is not meant to advocate an integralism of piety according to which one is a good Christian only if all one's actions are reflected and integrated into theoretical norms; it does not mean that all realized freedom must be passed as it were through the filter of reflection in order to be responsible action.

The soughing of the trees rises and falls as the gusts strengthen or weaken, but never wholly abates, and the sunlight» reaching us through the filtering leaves» incessantly flickers and undulates around our house.

One must ask the question as to whether these newer systems of thought and Islam as it got filtered through them perceived God - man; theology - anthropology poles differently than did their conservative antecedents living within the sterile Semitic environments.

(Everything filtered through the mind of a pastor ultimately comes out as preaching.)

In the presentness of meeting, however, are included all those things which we see in their uniqueness and for their own selves, and not as already filtered through our mental categories for purposes of knowledge or use.

We do not experience reality «directly,» as it were, but through the filters of our symbols.

But it does mean that what he quotes Jesus as saying has been filtered through a particular process, much more so than in the Synoptics.

In sum, while we probably have as much information about Jesus as any other historical figure of his time, the information is sketchy and, above all, filtered through the minds and the culture of the early Christian community.

Consciousness is progressive and cumulative; as our stock of experience increases, the filter through which we view the world changes.

Treating one of the Bible author's as a Maestro (basically, filtering everything else in the Bible through the grid of Paul or the book Romans or the Gospels or whatever.)