Sentences with phrase «desolate landscapes»

His paintings and works on paper bear witness to the multiplicity of his inspiration and the strongly poetic nature of his oeuvre, across media — watercolor, oil and gouache — and through the recurring themes — his fascination with the Orient, desolate landscapes, and evocative scenes of ocean and shipwrecks — that continue to beguile viewers today.

Using a limited palette and painting thickly, she was able to bring together seemingly unrelated objects which she used to fill desolate landscapes, giving the paintings a narrative quality of her own making.»

Combining desolate landscapes with trite romantic phrases taken from popular movies, Roland Barthes» poetry, or other contemporary media made out of neon lights, Korean artist Jung Lee establishes herself as one of the prominent voices on contemporary scene.

Beginning with photographs she has taken of desolate landscapes and abandoned construction in disparate locations, Bhabha layers the images with hallucinatory streaks of ink in saturated colors and sharp, gestural figuration, lending the works the same spontaneity and raw materiality as her sculptures.

Many of the canvases of this period reflect his distress and exhaustion — desolate landscapes and savage portraits that he referred to as «horrible heads».

Her recent body of work captures desolate landscapes in New Orleans where murders have occurred.

Another haunting body of work captures desolate landscapes in New Orleans where murders occurred.

Dabs of color coalesce into desolate landscapes with seemingly gigantic characters towering overhead.

Chasing Shadows, the first international retrospective of Santu Mofokeng, a photographer who consistently subverts the alleged certainties of cultural and racial histories, questioning photography's politics of representation and its objectivity, in works dealing with a variety of issues; photographs of religious rituals, memorials or desolate landscapes.

From her highly regarded series of flat screen wall mounted videos, Tracing II features Rovner's distinctive imagery of cypress trees, bare, desolate landscapes and figures wandering into the void.

Epic slaughters, the fate of the planet, the closeness of calamity - Anselm Kiefer's desolate landscapes address the most crucial issues of our times.

Even though O'Keeffe didn't follow any artistic movements, an eminent photographer Alfred Stieglitz recognized her as the first female American modernist painter and her paintings of flowers and desolate landscapes have become a part of the American artistic treasure.

Rackstraw Downes excels at painting marginal, sometimes desolate landscapes — whether urban or rural — with tremendous sympathy and slightly distorted spatial effects, which render them absorbing and oddly majestic.

Desolate landscapes, decrepit houses, and incongruous moments of glory come together to suggest the presence of a narrative that exists as much in the viewer's mind as in the painting.

Featuring interior shots of vacated homes, as well as exterior photographs of the buildings and desolate landscapes, there is a haunted quality to this work in which Hernandez deliberately blurs the line between absence and presence, the visible and invisible.

All of this new information is promising of a game that will truly let players wander the desolate landscapes and anarchic sprawl of the franchise like never before.

Large, desolate landscapes stop being large, desolate landscapes once they have people in them.

Turkish director Nuri Bilge Ceylan specializes in slow - burn narratives set against poetically desolate landscapes, but his movies always have a clear direction.

Thankfully, nobody bothered to choreograph dance numbers; the camera mostly drifts along with the singers as they walk through Colma's desolate landscapes.

Director Lee, a Yorkshireman himself, is clearly indebted to the memory of Brokeback Mountain and its careful handling of gay male love amidst livestock and desolate landscapes.

Cooper and his director of photography Masanobu Takayanagi (who also worked on the filmmaker's last two movies) paint a visually striking but harsh and brutal portrait of the scenery here, placing an emphasis on long shots of desolate landscapes and closeups of human anguish in order to create the film's dismal mood.

By the time Scott complained in his last diary entry on 10 March 1912 that «the weather conditions are awful,» he had walked and skied 1600 miles across one of the harshest and most desolate landscapes on Earth.

Located on the southeastern coast of Kent, Dungeness is a somewhat desolate landscape that is home to two nuclear power stations and a small estate.

In the paleosphere, a waffle can be a bastion of hope in the desolate landscape of bread - free sandwiches and maple syrup free breakfasts.

In the desolate landscape of Antarctica's Dry Valleys, it is nearly impossible to imagine life could exist, much less thrive.

Various salt compounds found deep in the soil of New Mexico's desert may be the key to understanding how crops were cultivated in ancient Chaco Canyon — despite the backdrop of what seems an otherwise arid and desolate landscape, according to a University of Cincinnati study.

As NASA's Curiosity rover scours the surface of Mars and beams pictures of the stark and desolate landscape back to Earth, we've begun to paint a picture of what living on the red planet might actually be like.

The breathing of warm wind reviving the desolated landscape, the previously denuded branches adorning their wands with tight green buds and precocious white blooms, the feeling of the sunlight's pale kiss... After so long without, the first signs of spring are showing their presence, banishing the chill to memory.

This accuracy makes for some very memorable sequences: a moonbus whizzing silently across a desolate landscape, a space pod door blasted off without a noise, a flight attendant literally walking up walls.

Only when the lessons end and characters become simply individuals trying to connect and communicate in the desolate landscape of a forgotten America does the film resonate.

Working in Bastrop State Park in the 1980s, in the wake of a devastating forest fire, they make their way through the charred, desolate landscape, left with nothing but each other for company.

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Who: Dylan O'Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Aidan Gillen and Patricia Clarkson What: After escaping the Maze, the Gladers face a new set of challenges on the open roads of a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles.

There is no such thing as «too much» in the desolate landscape Miller has created.

This time, instead of the tropical paradise of Hawaii, we're in the wide, often desolate landscape of Wyoming, Montana, and eventually Nebraska where an aging alcoholic father Woody (Bruce Dern) has set out on foot to reclaim his supposed million dollar winnings in a sweepstakes.

Yet, thanks to the restrained performance from lead actor Lior Ashkenazi, who lets discomfort crackle across his stoic features like breaking glass, we can feel the endless conflict playing out within his soul, and across the rest of this desolate landscape.

Her preference is portraiture, while he's only been inspired to paint the same desolate landscape marked by a clump of spindly, barren trees.

Thanos» ship comes crashing down to a desolate landscape, which looks otherworldly to me.

Their journey takes them to the Scorch, a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles.

The result was «Holy Island», a crime novel inspired by the desolate landscape of her childhood home in Northumberland, which was published in January this year.

The salt is actually a crust on a large lake, which creates an alien and desolate landscape.

Be honest, everybody loves to force a huge bulging mass of green splurge through tight passages and crevices to shoot out onto the surface of a desolate landscape, right?

Exploring this empty, desolate landscape evoked feelings of both isolation and wonder.

TAKE BACK THE WORLD Explore a mysterious new future and defeat waves of enemies as you journey through a desolate landscape.

It's also beautiful thanks to a haunting soundtrack and a colorful but desolate landscape.

In former Russia we're shown a giant structure amid the desolate landscape that our protagonist gains access to.

«I went into Journey hoping for a Legend of Zelda experience: the the solitary, almost wordless exploration of a desolate landscape, picking through the ruins of a long - dead civilization.

Importantly, the camera is zoomed right out, so your character is a tiny spec amid a dark, desolate landscape.

You must ride through a series of different desolated landscapes full of dangerous obstacles.

Guido van der Werve is known for stunningly poetic videos, which often portray desolated landscapes, melancholic subjects, and epic, at times humorous, journeys.