Sentences with phrase «at exoticism»

Surrounded by a colony of paradisiac islands and the second coral reef in the world, Belize hints at exoticism and romanticism whilst also offering a fantastic range of activities for adventure seekers: walks across tropical rainforests, discovering the way of the ancient Maya and relaxing massages by the sea.

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It is hard to resist going further, time passes, the brain reels at such exoticisms as «bozotic», «fool files», «sig blocks» and «feeping creaturism», not to mention «waving a dead chicken», so that only an hour later it is the normal world that looks deranged.

The paranormal is the least disturbing of the elements here, played with a gleefully operatic excess, and more than a whiff of the disturbing exoticism of Grand Guignol at work in the passions unleashed.

We batted our eyelashes at them and blended their refinement with our tribal exoticism.

The exhibition also explores Western, and largely American, engagement with Japan and Asia at a time when attitudes of paternalistic exoticism at the turn of the century grew into friction and hostility in the 1930s.

At times, Taylor's shifts between the literal and the abstract are uncomfortable, particularly when they appear as a strategy for avoiding or dismissing the real - life implications of symbols and objects, as in his strictly formal rendering of the Confederate flag in the lithograph Dixie (1990); his series of prints portraying items in Hawaii with a tinge of wanderlust - inspired exoticism, «Ten Common (Hawaiian Household) Objects» (1989); and two bodies of work showing his attempt to depict various African conceptions of multidimensional, nonlinear time: «Latin Studies» (1984 — 85), which includes the aforementioned Untitled (Latin Study), and «Wheel Studies» (1981 — 85).