Nearby, William Villalongo presents
a different utopian vision in «Jubilee», a painting shaped like a fan depicting a bucolic scene that's somewhere between «The Luncheon on the Grass» and the decor one might encounter during lunch at a Chinese restaurant.
Not exact matches
As Imbruglia notes, the
utopian vision of the Paraguayan missions was created by the Jesuits themselves: In widely circulated accounts, Jesuit authors described how once - «savage» Indios «became
different men» through their conversion and joined a «perfect society» resembling the early Church.
Radicals are the permanently unsatisfied among us — nihilists of the
Utopian vision, restless with the imperfections of humanity as we know it — who clamor for a future in which human beings will be
different from what they are and the world transformed, for a world in which racism and evils like it will be purged from the species forever, and of course for the time when radicals like themselves will inherit the earth.
The site the artist chose is significant with regard to his field research;
different themes and areas of interest in Zink Yi's work intersect in the portrait of Havana: the
utopian visions of social revolutionaries, the stark reality of socialism, the cults and rites of the Afro - Cuban population.
The «beyond» has been, at
different moments, a Platonic Ideal, a hallucinatory dreamworld, a
utopian vision.