Sentences with phrase «between figurative references»

Ignoring the traditional distinction between naturalistically depicted and abstracted figures, the sensuous color and bold, sinuous contours of these elusive and lyrical paintings play on the tension between figurative references and abstract forms.

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(Properly speaking, TV and ecological crises are all the 22 characters have in common, though there are many references early on to doors being left open — a glancing reference to the more figurative portals that make the interactions between the various plots possible.)
If the «contemporary» scene suffers from a crushing surfeit of concept and reference, which ends in tedium and irrelevance, the contemporary figurative scene suffers from a lack of internal criticism, from a failure to distinguish between what is well painted and what is good art, which ends in mediocrity and kitsch.
Antony Donaldson also moves freely between intangible and figurative models, the featured Hollywood Pix (1967) combines painting with references to 1930s American cinema.
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