Not exact matches
Some
of the superheroes who will be introduced to the viewing
audience include Peter Petrelli, an almost 30 - something male nurse who suspects he might be able to fly, Isaac Mendez, a 28 - year - old junkie who has the ability to
paint images of the future when he is high, Niki Sanders, a 33 - year - old Las Vegas showgirl who begins seeing strange things in mirrors, Hiro Nakamura, a 24 - year - old Japanese comic - book geek who literally makes time stand still, D.L. Hawkins, a 31 - year - old inmate who can walk through walls, Matt Parkman, a beat cop who can hear other people's thoughts, and Claire Bennet, a 17 - year - old cheerleader who defies death at every turn.
Though technically not the first animated feature, the elaborately
painted images and graceful execution
of the Technicolor feature redefined the idea
of what animation could do, pushed the possibility
of color cinema into a new realm, convinced the
audiences that animation could tell a story for adults and kids alike and launched the Disney legacy.
Through a moderated talk,
audience members will gain a better understanding
of what it takes to enter and graduate from American art universities and what it means to practice
painting in today's art world inundated with moving
images.
Aitken's work draws on many other artists — text and
image paintings by Ed Ruscha; video ruminations on animal intelligence by Diana Thater (Aitken's fellow student at Art Center College in the late 1980s); Bruce Nauman's insistent demand to
audiences to «Please Pay Attention,» repeated in an Aitken light - box; Bill Viola's technical video - theatrics; Jack Pierson's faded wall texts composed from scavenged commercial signage; the mirrored sculptures
of Robert Smithson, avatar
of entropy; Yayoi Kusama's infinity chambers, and more.
«Light
Painting» is the artist's first solo exhibition in China and it solicits the
audience to contemplate the hybrid role
of the artist as creator, consumer and animator in today's
image - based economy — as well as the networked and mediated nature
of images within contemporary art's ecosystem.
Audiences are invited to celebrate
images of intense sexual chemistry, interactive prints with mixed pheromones, sculptural installations made
of growing crystals, very large microcosmic photographs,
paintings depicting molecular structures and alchemical laboratories and a dedicated screening room featuring films about liquid forms, universe and drugs.
Presenting a cross-section
of the most dynamic work being made across the capital today to a national and international
audience, the exhibition features
painting, sculpture, moving
image, photography, drawing, performances -LSB-...]
Images and words may be nailed or glued or
painted onto objects, which may be made «live» in front
of an
audience.
The mirrored extension from which the
paintings slides, doubles as backdrop or curtain, reflecting a fractured
image of the viewer and thus implicating the viewer's role as
audience.
Presenting a cross-section
of the most dynamic work being made across the capital today to a national and international
audience, the exhibition features
painting, sculpture, moving
image, photography, drawing, performances and installations.