Sentences with phrase «by hallucinatory»

The «picture - ness» of the paintings is frequently offset by hallucinatory abstract shapes or collaged elements including sheets of watercolor paper or smushed cotton balls that seem to imply fissures in reality.
An umbrella - like chandelier of fluorescent tubes trailing a tangle of wire tendrils, suggesting a maypole imagined by a hallucinatory Dan Flavin, is reflected here in the shiny black surface of an enormous tiled wall that has crumpled like a wad of paper (actually its starting point), frozen in midcollapse like a petrified lava flow.
Originally commissioned for the Hayward Gallery exhibition, «Spellbound», which marked a century of cinema in Britain, Rego was inspired by the hallucinatory dance sequences of the famous Disney film — but her works are surely also a homage to Degas» dancers.
And Grint's Ron Weasley has to fight off some painful jealousy (spurred on by a hallucinatory vision of — horrors!
I would not call this experience an hallucination, which I take to be purely subjective in all important respects, having no significant objective referent, but rather a vision, the encounter with a nonperceptual reality made manifest and perceptible by hallucinatory means.

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Their «criminally stupid strategy» of removing central economic distinctions from the table has made them easy prey for their enemies: «[B] y dropping the class language that once distinguished them sharply from Republicans they have left themselves vulnerable to cultural wedge issues like guns and abortion and the rest whose hallucinatory appeal would ordinarily be far overshadowed by material concerns.»
When the brain lacks external stimulation to form perceptions, it may compensate by referencing the memory and form hallucinatory perceptions.
The exhibition also features notebooks by the 19th century occultist, bisexual writer Aleister Crowley, who also had a penchant for mountaineering and hallucinatory drugs.
There are a couple of hallucinatory sequences that don't quite work, and the score by Paul Mills comes swooping in, insistent upon being inspirational in a way that feels like unnecessary underlining.
(2005), a British soccer drama starring Kuno Becker and Alessandro Nivola; Flushed Away (2006), a DreamWorks CG - animated picture about a mouse named Roddy who gets flushed down the toilet and winds up in a vermin - infested city called Ratropolis; and Julie Taymor's Across the Universe, a hallucinatory musical love story, set against the turbulent backdrop of the»60s, with countless Beatles songs providing the backdrop.The same period found Clement hard at work developing several stage musicals: Victoria's Secret, with a score by Paul Williams and Dave Stewart; Helen of Troy, libretto by Brendan Healy and AC / DC frontman Brian Johnson.
Terry Gilliam's hallucinatory 1998 adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson's classic of gonzo journalism stars Johnny Depp as Thompson's alter ego Raoul Duke and Benicio De Toro (thrillingly and terrifying unencumbered by any behavioral boundaries) as Dr. Gonzo in the drug - fueled carnival atmosphere of Las Vegas, circa 1971.
The film works on multiple levels — as a supernatural thriller (though explicit paranormal elements are limited to a hallucinatory dream sequence and the final shot of the baby's eyes), as a psychological thriller about a paranoid pregnant woman who imagines herself at the centre of a conspiracy, and as the last word in marital betrayal, since the most despicable villain here is surely Guy, who allows his wife to be raped by the devil in exchange for an acting role.
For those not disturbed by this alienation effect, there's also an infant - snatching (and - devouring) witch, as the title promises, along with escalating paranoia, multiple crises of faith, hallucinatory madness (culminating in one brief but unforgettable shock), and a literally diabolical goat called Black Phillip.
Rather than the hallucinatory dreaminess Lynch injects into films like Blue Velvet (the most similar), this film is ruled by the ferociously logical illogic of childhood.
The script (by del Toro and Matthew Robbins) anticipates problems and corrects them before they can take shape, too; just as it seems his story may get bogged down with exposition, the action shifts into a hallucinatory high gear.
Peter Strickland, whose other feature movie «Katalan Varga» is about a woman traveling in the Carpathian Mountains with a small boy seeking vengeance against her abusers, is on a similar track in his sophomore feature about Gilderoy, an innocent abroad who seems too overcome by inertia to escape extreme culture shock and thereby reverts into his own hallucinatory world.
Though a straightforward mono mix, «Thirst» has some marvelous sound design that particularly pays off during a hallucinatory «conversion» sequence of sorts, with wild sound effects by mixer Peter Fenton that beautifully intermesh with Brian May's excellent orchestral score.
Hallucinatory and perturbing, and fiercely acted by Carla Gugino and Bruce Greenwood, Gerald's Game is a single - setting horror survival story that doubles as a powerful allegory about the specter of sexual abuse.
Brigitte Lin's descent into madness, in particular, is beautifully rendered by both the actress and the filmmaker; at one point, she seduces Cheung's Ouyang in a hallucinatory sequence in which identity seems to become mutable and unstable, an effect established mostly through simple but superbly elegant editing.
And when the house is invaded by the poet's worshipful cult, including a fabulously nutso Kristin Wiig, a hallucinatory inferno is unleashed.
Director Nicolas Roeg Cast Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland Nothing is what it seems The number one film on our list is Nicolas Roeg's hallucinatory 1973 Daphne du Maurier adaptation — the story of a couple, played by Julie Christie and Donald Sutherland, who decamp to a spooky Venice after the death by drowning of their daughter.
It dares to cut between hallucinatory dance routines and torture sequences as if the two normally work side by side.
«The Yellow Birds: A Novel» by Kevin Powers: With this compact and emotional debut novel, Iraq War veteran Powers eyes the casual violence of war with a poet's precision, moving confidently between scenes of blunt atrocity and almost hallucinatory detachment.
Developer Rocksteady Studios revealed that PS4 owners will get exclusive DLC that focuses on the hallucinatory nightmares sparked by the Scarecrow.
Evoking the hallucinatory effects intended by Gysin's machine, Elrod processes his original drawing into blurred images to create visual fields that resist coherence.
His first solo exhibition, at the Lefevre Gallery received critical acclaim in 1944, followed by a number of hallucinatory, finely - painted portraits that marked him as an artist to watch.
Balancing between realism and fantasy, his landscapes are characterized by a certain hallucinatory effect.
Though influenced by Willem de Kooning, whom he knew, as well as Arshile Gorky and Franz Kline, Whitten defined his own dynamic brand of hallucinatory abstract painting.
But he takes possession of all this by infusing it with his own sense of funky materiality, quasi-psychedelic color and hallucinatory light.
The exhibit, organized by gallery director Leonie Bradbury, emphasizes painting's heft in the canon, the hallucinatory beauty it can evoke, and the medium's role as a carrier of history, allegory, and symbolism.
The room's other notable feature is a mosaic of triangular prisms, made out of black foam, that lines its four walls: the vestiges of an installation by Haroon Mirza for his recent exhibition, designed to create an «anechoic chamber» that shuts out all sound and light (and potentially triggers a hallucinatory state for the sensory - deprived visitor).
Down the hall at Honey Ramka, I found a couple of hallucinatory paintings by Clayton Schiff.
Each work is based upon a historical scent by the master perfumer Guerlain, and conjures a hallucinatory, luminous vision of a netherworld that resembles our own, but is filled with black magic.
The term psychedelic was coined by British psychiatrist Dr. Humphrey F. Osmond in 1956 to scientifically refer to hallucinatory experiences.
The cell, which resembles an antique diving bell bisected by an MRI tunnel, can be reserved for 12 - minute sessions of hallucinatory «behind - the - eye seeing.»
Colourful and violent — even aggressive, at the start — his work, populated by robots, automata, insects, primitive figures and dreamlike forms, illustrates the hallucinatory dreams and the icy nightmares of our technological civilization.
Fashioned in the style of the surrealist artist, Max Ernst, these collages capture a surreal, hallucinatory universe populated by images of flora and fauna, machine parts, and disembodied figures.
Non-gallery artists» work included are hallucinatory, humorous drawings by Brian Scott Campbell, Donna Ruff's cut and burned paper pieces, drawings of heterosexual intercourse by NY artist Betty Tompkins and Michelle Wiener's folded paperback book sculptures.
Alchemical Reaction by Andrea Scott In a hallucinatory catalog essay co-written in 1966 by Sigmar Polke and Gerhard Richter, an extraterrestrial comments on a canvas by the engineer of his spaceship: «I'm glad you're conventional, with no qualms about painting beautiful pictures.
Co-organized by Masha Chlenova, who was behind the MoMA exhibition, and the gallery's own Anya Komar, Grounding Vision: Wacław Szpakowski embarks on the interpretation of his work within a contemporary lens and places his hallucinatory drawings in conversation with some of the most striking present - day artists.
There are myriad other wonders to behold, such as a video of Bob Ross fed into the hallucinatory Deep Dream program and a painting by «painter of light» Thomas Kinkade displayed on cosmic wallpaper created by artist Mungo Thomson.
The complex, hallucinatory narratives are informed by the artist's seemingly encyclopedic knowledge of art historical visual strategies, his passion for form - making, and his wild imagination — all of which are tempered by what Pittman calls his «devotion to craft.»
A hallucinatory environmental installation by the L.A. - based artist takes on Jacques - Louis David's seminal French revolutionary painting «The Death of Marat» as a point of inspiration.
In the 1950s, the atomic - scientist - turned - artist, inspired by everything from Surrealism to ancient mythology, began creating a mind - bending body of work in which words and images become ideograms that border on the hallucinatory.
Hewlett guides the viewer through a psychedelic journey that is by turns hallucinatory and dreamlike, illicit and subversive, all linked through the tantalising power of suggestion.
If Doig's paintings have always been far - out in their hallucinatory charge, the most recent ones are even further out: things observed in the real world are transformed by the act of painting into something approaching dreamscapes.
The hallucinatory dream sequences represented by these two rooms complement the fanciful, street - savvy urban imagery of many of the large panel paintings on view elsewhere in the show.
In the almost hallucinatory early light, a fishing boat outfitted with a hoist and black - suited divers brought up a sunken bronze vitrine / sculpture, which contained reliquary - like drawings made by Barney and Peyton.
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The glasses produce a hallucinatory effect by superimposing advanced computer graphics onto the wearer's view of the real world.
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