Sentences with phrase «double as reflections»

In either case, the eyes are often the most immediately affecting element in her paintings, which double as reflections of how we look at portraits.

Not exact matches

Just as reflection is the doubling up and maturation of instinct and is the attainment of its identity and security through conscious self - direction, so the religious act is the doubling up and maturation of reason resulting in the full possession of itself.

Fresh off of their huge disappointment that their sky - fairy did not «beam them up» during the recent Judgment Day rapture, the Christians face another day of soulful reflection as yet another minister (this one, a «bishop» no less) is revealed to be living a double - life.

Yet theologians themselves noted, long before Richard Dawkins, that the argument is hardly cogent, and probably better serves as a reflection (in a double sense) of faith by believers than as an effort to persuade unbelievers.

Shaped like an old distillery window, this generously sized mirror does double duty as a source of reflection and dramatic display.

The staccato cadence of Tim Streeto's editing, which clusters together short scenes that excise the beginnings and ends of interactions, often keeps the impact of Bernard's autocratic parenting from registering fully on impact, but the film's tragicomic punch lands in the final act after an otherwise useless therapy session triggers in Walt a warm memory of his mother — thus spawning a stint of self - analysis that doubles as an occasion for viewer reflection.

Dead Man doubles as a barbed reflection on America's treatment of its indigenous people and a radical twist on the myths of the American West.

But he isn't entirely himself either, and when he's drawn out of retirement by the actions of Javier Bardem — playing an embittered ex-agent who doubles as a dark reflection of what Bond might have, and might still, become — he isn't the same man anymore.

As the management scholar William G. Ouchi pointed out in his 1985 essay «Reflections on Management Education,» from 1961 to 1981 the percentage of undergraduate degrees awarded in business administration nearly doubled (from 13 percent to 22 percent).

If you look up, you will double your pleasure as you catch the reflections of sea fans in the aquamarine mirror of the calm water.

As the clear glass transmits more light than gray glass, the lighter panels can be nearly invisible whereas the darker ones reveal stunning reflections when, for instance, the two panels appear to be doubled, or when floor lines suddenly run crosswise, and windows both in front of and behind the viewer are all reflected on the same plane.

The reflection of the canoes in the water are understood as a metaphor of a double life, a fantasy mirror into the unknown.

A similar composition shows up in work from the 1980s and»90s, such as Bus, Line, People, 1990, a double exposure, and Untitled (street and shadows), 1990, a diptych with reflections.

The double negation and its graphic negation operate at two levels: a question, after Duchamp, as to the possibility of making a work of art that is not a work of art, and a political reflection on what the converse of artistic work might be, on how work can evade non-work — that which discourages it to exist — or can exist as a permanent negotiation with that which threatens to obliterate it.

Encouraging our own reflections on the place - based distinctions between art and food, curator Lauren Godfrey has sourced tables and chairs that double up as plinths for other works, whilst Bella Pace's commissioned sign adds a further dimension to the site - specificity of the show.

Other paintings, such as «Avoidance» and «Rest Stop (Oasis)» deploy shadow and double vision effects to offer momentary pauses, points of reflection and respite.

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