Sentences with phrase «brilliant debut works»

I've watched brilliant debut works languish as a bookseller and more recently as a reader and industry observer.

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Of the six features on this set, all but Playtime make their respective American Blu - ray debuts and two appear on disc for the first time in the U.S.. From his debut feature Jour de Fête (1949) to the birth of both M. Hulot and the distinctive Tati directorial approach in his brilliant and loving Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953) through the sublime Playtime (1967) to his post-script feature Parade (1974), this set presents the development of an artist who took comedy seriously and sculpted his films like works of kinetic art driven by eccentric engines of personality.

I'm excited to see that they've generally bypassed plush heritage cinema in favor of edgier work from the fringes: Gary Oldman's brilliant, frequently neglected directorial debut «Nil by Mouth» is an adventurous choice for the Top 10, while my heart cheers the inclusion of Lynne Ramsay (potentially the greatest talent the country has) and her debut «Ratcatcher.»

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With The Quick, Lauren Owen has created a brilliant literary debut to rival the work of classic Gothic authors like Radcliffe and Brontë.

With over 190 booths at the fair, whittling the «best» down to seven is an impossible task, so a hat - tip to the following notable mentions is more than warranted: Salon 94's expansive female - dominated booth, with Laurie Simmons's and Marilyn Minter's works in mischievous conversation, a large - scale painting by Lorna Simpson that comes from the same series that debuted in Okwui Enwezor's «All the World's Futures» last week, and the delicate - meets - hardcore jewelry of sculptor Kara Hamilton; Kate MacGarry's sparse but refreshingly textural booth, where works by Josh Blackwell, Marcus Coates, Florian Meisenberg, and Francis Upritchard play off one another; Standard (OSLO)'s solo booth featuring Ian Cheng's virtual world; Andrea Rosen Gallery's Michael St. John - curated booth, featuring the likes of William Eggleston and Dash Snow; Galerie Buchholz's brilliant pairing of cross-generational counterparts (and Venice favorites) Simon Denny and Isa Genzken; and The Box's presentation of Judith Bernstein's sexually charged two - dimensional works.