Sentences with phrase «complex rumination»

It's mature silliness, a dark and complex rumination on what lies at the heart of certain tropes.

London - based artist Mark Lewis distills complex ruminations — on film as a medium; on the social and economic character of specific places; on the relationship between observer and observed — into deceptively simple films that marry Hollywood's high - end production values to Andy Warhol's dazed gaze.

An artist continually writing his signature in a spiral for the life of an ink cartridge (Tom Friedman); a square section of drywall polished to a fragile, mirror - like finish (Karin Sander); a film that records an image of the sun from sunrise to sunset (Paul Pfeiffer); a rectangular Plexiglass volume with water inside it (Hans Haacke), are but a few examples of how modest means evolve into objects which are complex ruminations on presence and absence, nature and culture, order and chaos.

Not exact matches

Addressing how femininity is outwardly performed or written into appearance, Kiki Smith's etching «Ballerina (Stretching Left)» (2000) draws on the long legacy of womanhood as portrayed through the dancerly physique, from Degas» 19th - century ruminations on dancing girls to Eleanor Antin's complex feminist performances as her alter ego Eleanora Antinova.