The Icelandic artist's work gives performance art, and contemporary art in general, a good rep.. His actions, musical scores, films and paintings are reminiscent of the repetitious,
contemplative tone of Bill Viola's video work as well as Anselm Kiefer's multimedia, existential reflections on the creative «self» and on cultural inheritance.
A sketch of Kiki hovers over an artist's desk and concept art for Nausicaa rests ominously above the workplace; Kingdom's
contemplative tone renders them not as symbols of past accomplishments, but as totems of the high expectations facing down Miyazaki and his team.
For aficionados, it's a welcome return to
the contemplative tone of his earlier mood - drenched period piece, Days of Being Wild.
The restrained style and quietly
contemplative tone of his family dramas do reflect conservative Japanese ideals and mores but they are also utterly contemporary to their times.
And while it doesn't quite serve as a full primer for what to expect from the rest of the show (given the pilot is sci - fi - free and arguably more concerned with media than technology), «The National Anthem» still nails the cutting,
contemplative tone of what's to come.
In quiet,
contemplative tones and shot in black and white, My Education: A Portrait of David Hilliard uses multiple camera angles to reveal different, contrasting views of the same subjects, and the film raises questions and invites discussion about a fraught moment in American history that continues to ripple through society.
Not exact matches
The
tone changes between chapters and it encompasses the historical, philosophical, theological, catechetical, ethical, analytical, liturgical,
contemplative, and even slightly whimsical and anecdotal.
Oz Perkins delivers a creepy and
contemplative debut with The Blackcoat's Daughter, a horror film with familiar devices used in unexpected ways to establish its
tone.
The
tone is more
contemplative this time, less manic, though startlingly, the play seems to move at an even steadier clip.
Her latest, Certain Women, an adaptation of short stories by Maile Meloy, sees Reichardt tackle a
contemplative ensemble drama that recalls the solemn
tone set by her earlier work.
Designers were invited to unlock their wistful,
contemplative sides, to conjure imagery that reflected the
tone and themes of Andrew Haigh's soulful film.
From Axtman's strategic glamorization of race and social injustice to internal questions of participation versus rebellion as depicted in the work of Jayson Musson, the
tone of this exhibition ranged from confrontational to
contemplative.
After the French artist spent the early stage of his career experimenting with rough and tactile materials such as tar, coal, and asphalt, Venet delved into
contemplative and mathematic
tone of Minimalism, alongside his fellow artist Arman, under the influence of Minimalists of New York where the artist visited in the late «60s.
This manifests expansively in Gronk's big paintings and compactly in his small paintings and monoprints, the latter as vigorous as the large paintings but the former more
contemplative and notational, rather like late Miros rendered in delicious earth
tones.
He looks for ways to enhance the peaceful and
contemplative solitude that breaks through his work through light,
tone and perspective.
Power's resulting photographs are both compelling in their sharp detail and
contemplative in
tone.
These self - portraits range in
tone from the painful, to the playful, from the mundane to the
contemplative to the joyful.
Moving into the exhibition's second gallery, the textures get increasingly richer and the
tone of the exhibition becomes more serious and
contemplative.