Sentences with phrase «bravura works»

Hers is a brilliant but subdued and subtle performance, which is probably why it had a harder time standing out among the more bravura works we're seeing this year from women.
Alejandro González Iñárritu edged out Linklater for Best Director for his bravura work on the dizzying Birdman, while Wes Anderson scored Best Screenplay for The Grand Budapest Hotel.
It's the rare movie fairy tale that's also a bravura work of art.

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Fritz Lang turns this into a creepily effective work, full of bravura set pieces and subtle suggestions.
Field also has a sequence where she gets to tame Tommy Lee Jones with much softer, but sharper, words; it's the kind of bravura supporting actress work that steals Oscars.
This collection of production - diary - style footage finds Brian De Palma on the set of his 2002 film Femme Fatale directing the shoot, a process that — as seen in these specific clips — includes rehearsals with actors Rebecca Romijn and Antonio Banderas, working through movement / blocking and fight choreography, and the management of the movie's bravura opening setpiece that takes place at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.
Casey Affleck won Best Actor for his masterful work in «Manchester by the Sea» while Isabelle Huppert picked up the Best Actress prize for her bravura turn in «Elle.»
Of course, Murphy's bravura turn is aided immeasurably by Rick Baker's outstanding makeup work and the efforts of the visual effects crew, but it is Murphy who gives each one of the Klumps energy and soul.
Caroline Champetier won the 2011 César for Best Cinematography for her superb work here, notably in a bravura scene inspired by the «Last Supper» and set to Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake.
Not only does he effortlessly juggle a wide canvas of characters and storylines, coax fine performances from his entire cast, and employ some bravura camera work, he shows an amazing eye for detail.
Boasting the best camera work outside the Namibian desert or the Canadian wilderness, with bravura one - takes and brazen 360 degree pans dripping with suggestive menace, this is a film that makes you scan the background of every scene for looming danger.
Unlike his cohorts, he did not adopt Frankenthaler's «staining» of unprimed canvases with poured color or employ acrylics but, like them, he considered expansive fields of color ample content, emphasized two - dimensionality in his work and eliminated bravura brushwork.
As he progresses into this century, his work takes a more abstract turn, but it still bears the legacy of a lifetime of close observation and bravura painting.
For a while now Amy Sillman has been one of the most exciting painters working in America, creating bravura canvases that poke fun at the orthodox distinctions between figuration and abstraction, messing it all together into a humorous, thought - provoking, and often sexy stew.
With Cage driving the car, Rauschenberg's only «hand» in the making of the tire print was conceptualizing and directing the work — and pouring the paint in the street.27 Thus the work precludes any expression of individualism or artistic bravura, while also unseating the idea of the artist as lone wolf.
Atsushi Kaga: I am here with you July 2 — 31, 2015 Jack Hanley Gallery 327 Broome St. New York, NY 10002 It is hard, at first, to detect any bravura in Atsushi Kaga's work:...
Wagner felt that such works celebrated bravura singing, sensational stage effects, and meaningless plots.
It is a bravura moment - like the best of Wurm's work, not just funny ha - ha but also funny strange.
Later, in the 1950s and 1960s, artists created work that rejected the bravura gestures of the previous generation in favor of art that reflected an aesthetic based on contemporary values.
Her work is vibrant, full of bravura, lavish and there is a fine balance between seriousness and playfulness.
In describing his small portraits, the catalogue entry remarks that «here, color, form and composition are tightly knit together in a dazzling display of painterly bravura, forming a small group of extremely rare works that remain some of the highlights of the last one hundred years of painting.»
Without forgoing the bravura that distinguished his work from the 1950s, Tworkov developed a new visual vocabulary in order to continuously investigate spatial possibilities.
After a nearly - twenty - five - year sojourn in Rome, he spent fourteen years teaching at Harvard University, at the same time that he was executing large - scale architectural commissions for sites in North America, public works of exceptional physical beauty, structural bravura, and durability.
In After Whistler (2010), one of the most haunting works in the show, Hodgkin offers a bravura painting performance.
Many of her works, with their inky spots, patches of impasto, and curlicue or zigzag strokes, appear to share affinities with ancient writing systems or with the gestural bravura of classic Abstract Expressionism.
There, artist Peter Voulkos had shaken up the ceramics establishment with muscular, monumental slabs of roughly worked clay that infuse Asian traditions with Abstract Expressionist bravura.
On May 9, Joan Snyder will open an exhibition titled Sub Rosa at Franklin Parrasch Gallery, which will feature all new work, including «Symphony VII» (2014), a glorious abstract landscape (with four large roses) demonstrating the artist's signature bravura brushstrokes in pinks, purples, yellows, and reds, combined with paper mache, silk, berries, and dried sunflowers.
John Singer Sargent: The Watercolors explores this bravura painter's practice of working in watercolor, a medium that has traditionally been viewed as tangential to his art making.
In this exhibition, which centers on her work from the mid-1990s to the present, Holzer joins political bravura with formal beauty, sensitivity, and power.
With a career spanning five decades, his works demonstrate an extraordinary vision and bravura control of his media.
Edith Beaucage's work has always been bold, but in her latest exhibition at CB1 Gallery, it achieves a new level of confidence and bravura.
With time, the brushy bravura of her early work evolved into a more lyrical style that evoked the subtleties of visual perception.
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