Sentences with phrase «background as a billboard»

Oldenburg dealt in everyday objects, blowing up hamburgers to abnormal size and showcasing sculptures of comfort foods, while Rosenquist took his background as a billboard painter to imagine glamorous, surrealistic mash - ups of candy - colored cars, smiling faces, or advertisements.

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For every overwrought sequence of a boy's choir singing «Silent Night, Holy Night» — savor the metaphorical import — you get McCarthy and cinematographer Masanobu Takayanagi cleverly inserting schoolchildren into the background of a cover - up conversation and an AOL billboard doubling as a sly sick - joke punch line.

These deleted scenes wouldn't have «fixed» Three Billboards, but they remain an interesting look at a film that probably could have done more to flesh out its black characters rather than having them serve as symbols or part of the background.

The collage - like paintings from the 1960s, which clearly reflect Rosenquist's background as a painter of enormous billboards on Times Square, will be shown along with biographically motivated paintings from the 1970s and interpretations of cosmic phenomena in his later large - scale paintings.