Sentences with phrase «certain sense of ambiguity»

The track doesn't last long enough for Mazursky's constant self - congratulation to begin to grate, though I was bothered by his definitive deconstruction of the film: there is a certain sense of ambiguity of meaning and purpose that is part of Harry and Tonto's meagre charm.

Not exact matches

The process involved, as I see it, certain fundamental transformations of the inherited manner: the introduction of intense color into a starkly reserved and ascetic style, producing a peculiarly American combination of the hedonistic and the puritanical; the invention of a vocabulary of affective shapes, which, though vaguely recalling Arp's biomorphism, are distinctly personal; the use of the frame to implement ambiguities in figure - ground relationships and facilitate a new and unusual sense of scale.