Sentences with phrase «dreamlike scenes»

The phrase "dreamlike scenes" refers to images or situations that appear surreal, fantastical, or unrealistic, similar to what one might experience in a dream. Full definition
Without using any digital technology throughout her arduous process, Sandy Skoglund captures dreamlike scenes with deeply saturated color palettes.
Marilyn Murphy: Magic Realist features paintings and drawings in which reality is turned upside down in dreamlike scenes, with gravity - defying objects and figures diligently focused on a task — their earnest stances belying what is always, in fact, a very strange object of study.
Working in performance, sculpture, drawing, and printmaking, Naufus Ramírez - Figueroa (b. 1978, Guatemala City, Guatemala) creates dreamlike scenes that build on references to literature, folklore, magic, and childhood memories.
Jeronimo Elespe paints dreamlike scenes based on autobiographical details, lingering between myth and the mundane.
Resnais constantly blurs the line between fantasy and reality shifting the actors from the couch where they watch the filmed play so that they take an active role within stylized dreamlike scenes, where the fiction of the play becomes their reality.
Some, such as Marina Abramović's Art Must Be beautiful, Artist Must Be beautiful (1975), display the artist's body in acutely conscious actions; others, such as Ryan Gander's As It Presents Itself (2008), which uses clay animation to visualise a narrative, distance the audience; and a few, such as Rodney Graham's Vexation Island (1997), transport the audience into dreamlike scenes.
As curator Margaret Hawkins observes, Walker's paintings mine our collective unconscious, dredging up dreamlike scenes that «show us our own dreaded fantasies and alter egos so that we may begin to understand them.»
Her latest works leads through the history of the earth, from its birth to today's fast - paced world, conjuring dreamlike scenes full of childlike wonder.
Literature lovers will find that Marshall's art recalls the work of Ralph Ellison, and those interested in social history and the civil - rights movement will see depicted — in poignant, dreamlike scenes as strange as they are familiar — the everyday experiences of black Americans.
-- Surrealism through Brassaï, Henri Cartier - Bresson, André Kertész and Man Ray, who were early to realise the potential of photography to portray dreamlike scenes and unexpected encounters governed by chance and subconscious processes.
Frozen, dreamlike scenes take precedence over mass consumption and the contemporary world.
Spanish Contemporary Artist Joan Miro is revered for a unique body of work featuring dreamlike scenes — often marrying surreal and minimalist elements.
His paintings represented dreamlike scenes with shadowy abstractions hovering like mist in the foreground.
Marilyn Murphy — Realism Subverted features paintings and drawings in which reality is turned upside down in dreamlike scenes, with gravity - defying objects and figures diligently focused on a task.
He describes an odd, dreamlike scene he wants to flee but can not as he approaches the gate, unsure whether «friend or foe [is] shouting for us up there in the stands.»
Her dreamlike scenes appear on the brink of calamity whilst maintaining the impressionistic air of Edward Hopper or Claude Monet.
The dreamlike scenes he creates are made even more unusual by the neon signs seemingly growing out from his characters» heads.
At Christie's, Larry Gagosian, the superdealer, snapped up «Gasthof,» a dreamlike scene that is one of the artist's rare self - portraits, painted in 2002 - 2004 and set in an expressive verdant landscape with a blue night sky, for nearly $ 17 million.
This work from 2006 is characteristic of Doig's dreamlike scenes captured in electric colors.
The sculptures presented in the exhibition After Bruno Taut (Beware the Sweetness of Things), (2006 - 2007) and State of Reflection (2016) construct a dreamlike scene resembling a frozen landscape of floating mountains with winding roadways across a land studded with stalactite - like shapes.
By mixing childlike symbols with critical references and personal writing Fitzpatrick's work creates a dreamlike scene with a hint of cynicism.
A group show featuring San Diego artists who explore subconscious thoughts, dreamlike scenes, and surreal visions.
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