Sentences with phrase «depicts human vulnerability»

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The New York Review of Books observes how, in her later portraits, Neel was able to «unflinchingly depict the gamut of human vulnerabilities, emotions and attitudes.»

Instead, her strange forms, which depict things such as spiders, architectural forms such as houses and cages, and the human body, explored themes of loneliness, conflict, frustration, vulnerability, sexual desire, and love.

Most interestingly, the weather depicted in Wilson's paintings provides an immersive experience for the viewer, steeped in human vulnerability and anomie, an inspired tradition which extends back to epochal paintings like J.M. Turner's «Sunrise with Sea Monsters» (1845) and Gustave Caillebotte's «Rainy Day» (1877).

«His art... is about the human condition, which is why the images or scenes depicted are not specific to China, nor especially to the era... and individual experience in this rapidly modernising society acts as a backdrop to Jia Aili's awareness of human frailty, vulnerability, and the need to be mindful of one's surroundings.»