Sentences with phrase «create allegories»

In her first Chelsea show since joining Andrea Rosen Gallery last year, Mika Rottenberg will premiere Bowls Balls Souls Holes, her latest video charting fantastical, Rube Goldberg - like systems that employ a magical realist sense of logic to create allegories for the way things go, to borrow a phrase from Fischli / Weiss.

Afterwards, his paintings incorporated African themes with imagery of African - American life to create allegories about life, spirituality, hope and survival, according to the museum.

Together, these three pictures create an allegory of photography and how it opens onto the practices of painting, sculpture, and performance.

Not exact matches

The Hanfree case serves as an allegory for Kickstarter's growing pains as a crowdfunding platform, a largely new and unregulated world in which anyone with any idea — good or bad — can get paid to create it, largely without any vetting or approval process from the site itself.

Saint Paul creates this Christian allegory.

Hence the use of metaphors and allegories in the Bible based in the time period they were created to proclaim a message, not a fact.

At the time of the first written formulation, however, something entirely new — a minimum criterion, so to speak — is created, to which the most daring allegories and stories, the most addicted to miracles and fantasy, must still have to conform through danger of being expelled.

It is an allegory for an environment that fights a species it created by evolving humanity's greatest threat — the Earth itself.

Coming Soon: Travels in the Scriptorium (Jan» 07): «While Auster's lean, poker - faced prose creates a satisfyingly claustrophobic allegory, the tidy, self - referential ending lends a writing - exercise patina to the work.»

«While Auster's lean, poker - faced prose creates a satisfyingly claustrophobic allegory, the tidy, self - referential ending lends a writing - exercise patina to the work.»

Tech - Gaming: While role - playing plotlines frequently use metaphor, Hyperdimension Neptunia was distinctive in creating a complete allegory for industry?

Aeronautical and astronomical science, deep - sea exploration, and extreme climatology are but some of the thematic arenas out of which Strachan creates performative allegories that tell of cultural displacement, human aspiration, and mortal limitation.

I mine the traditions, ambitions and contradictions of my hometown to create visual allegories exploring ways of being, consumerism and technology's interaction with the transcendent.

«Wolniak is not engaged in creating urban allegories, nor natural landscapes,» continues Frank, «but his abstraction reveals a richness in paying such close attention to what might have seemed insignificant detail, or chance finds.

The intentional, specific, and enigmatic objects Hall creates are both provocations to performance and allegories for an ethics of relationality.

Anna Boghiguian created a new commission for Iniva's 2013 exhibition Tagore's Universal Allegories.

WILLIAM N. COPLEY: THE WORLD ACCORDING TO CPLY The first retrospective of Copley's folk - Pop paintings, created from the 1950s to the 1990s, which featured cars, nudes, lots of humor and allegory.

Allegories & Identities, which runs until Dec 23, showcases nearly 40 works mostly created during the artists» individual residencies with the STPI Creative Workshop between 2012 and 2015.

For this exhibition, Kuksi creates New Rome, a society rife with allegory consisting of works crafted in a hybrid style of baroque and rococo that deeply examine the human psyche.

Fighting against the allegories of the overwhelmingly vast tropical jungle and the constraints created by society and ourselves.

Using source material that ranges from found text to iconic gay porn stars, Garnett often inserts herself into the films, creating cinematic allegories that codify and locate identity.

The artist has created an installation based on childhood recollections of playing on the monkey bars and trips to the zoo that he sees as appropriate allegories for our contemporary political nadir.

Although my work doesn't look on the surface much like his, I think he taught me about using iconic signifiers and figures that I could project myself into for emotion and as an avatar in paint (like Scott McCloud describes in his amazing book, Understanding Comics, that we do as comic readers), and create figurative narrative allegories that hopefully resonate deeper than most political cartoons and relate to Goya and other art historical uses of politics and allegory as much as the imagery could relate to underground comics and contemporary worlds.

Depiction, allegory, juxtaposition, and satire, to name a few, are strategies that inform how artists perform critical inquiry and ultimately, create meaning in their work today.

Paul Kos, a conceptual artist who has helped create the vocabulary for video, performance, and conceptual art in the San Francisco Bay Area since the late 1960s, walked Jarrett Earnest through the three floors of his exhibit at Nyehaus, Allegories and Metaphors, 1969 — 2012 (March 3 — April 21), and talked about the evolution of his art.

Meanwhile, Enforced Perspective: Allegory and Symbolism (1975) utilises 36 steel slabs, the geometric design creates the illusion of movement.

In Studio: Seven Months of My Aesthetic Education (Plus Some), NYC Version, inspired by Gustave Courbet's The Artist's Studio: A real allegory of a seven year phase in my artistic and moral life (1855), Oursler creates his own three - dimensional studio identical in scale to Courbet's painting.

[citation needed] By thus manipulating the conventions and structures of figurative painting, he creates corollaries for literary, philosophical, and historical concepts in visual allegories about the nature and implications of perception, meaning, and interpretation in art.

By Proxy includes Marcel Duchamp's assisted readymade With Hidden Noise, a ball of string with an unknown object rattling inside it; embroidery works by Alighiero Boetti; three drawings from John Cage's 1990 series River Rocks and Smoke, in which chance operations are performed by smoke settling in the fibers of the paper; Oliver Laric's Yuanmingyuan Columns, a new work created with 3D scans of Chinese cultural artifacts ensconced in Bergen, Norway; Yoko Ono's seminal chess set and war allegory Play it By Trust; and a work from Xu Zhen's recent Eternity series, which juxtaposes the East and West by mounting headless replicas of key Hellenistic and Buddhist sculptures neck to neck.

The play of shadow and light simultaneously recalls one of the oldest philosophical critiques: Plato's Cave Allegory: that it is the artist's responsibility to create objects that can transcend terrestrial life by giving us a glimpse of the metaphysical.

His wit at creating figurative tensions in the symbolic content of the larger allegories discretely steps aside to allow for his greater painterly literalness to flourish in these more diminutive works.

He keeps inventing new ways to challenge our beliefs in ostensible truths and convincing lies, creating surreal stories that can be read as allegories for political events and historic accounts.

Yet throughout his prodigious and successful career, he and his bustling workshop also created imposing altarpieces and smaller religious paintings for private devotion or collectors, striking portraits, depictions of sensual episodes drawn from the classical tradition, and majestic allegories glorifying the Venetian state.

He used fused glass to create beautiful works that are allegories to the ephemeral, and speak to the fragility of nature and the environmental concerns of today.

«With the ever - growing size and complexity of cases, it is imperative that trial teams create a feedback loop with the teams conducting document review to ensure the right evidence is being identified — for both production and application to the case,» Alma Asay, founder and CEO of Allegory, told me.