Sentences with phrase «dystopic visions»
★ Ed Paschke (closes on Friday) A formalist in wolf's clothing, or the most abstract of Photo Realists, Paschke produced dystopic visions of a Chicago - inspired dark side, where crime, race, clubs and an eerie glamour mixed with intimations of violence.
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Both Indiana and Wilcox address a constellation of ideals related to the so - called American Dream, including progress, freedom, and self - determination, creating work in which affirmation and critique — utopic and dystopic visions — exist side by side.
A dystopic vision of the present, a philosophical examination of justice and punishment, and perhaps the bleakest vision of optimism ever filmed.
Ashley Bickerton's vibrant and often dystopic vision of contemporary culture has been at the center of his four - decade - long practice, which includes painting, photography, sculpture, and every possible combination therein.
For our second special issue In Blank We Trust, the artist addressed the notion of «paradise,» and how it manifests in the dystopic vision of her landscapes.
Chet Zar, a painter, digital animator, and make - up effects artist, brings his dark, dystopic vision to Copro Gallery with the solo exhibition «DY5TOPIA.»
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There's no other film quite like it: an unsettling vision of a dystopic future, something like 1984 but with wildly funny touches, including one of Robert De Niro's most unforgettable roles.
Having not read the book, my interest was quelled by the high - concept premise: imagine a dystopic scenario where all of a sudden and quite inexplicably the people around you start going blind and, like a virus, this blindness spreads in every direction leaving a society crippled and in frantic want of quarantine; yet you keep your vision and bear witness to the theatre of the absurd that occurs in the absence of that so vital sense in others.
The nation, an apparently decadent and oppressed land called Elektropia, is a kind of steampunk vision of old Europe, with a dystopic touch.
Rooted in the dystopic depiction of the sci - fi genre, the works mark an attempt at constructing a vision of the future by assembling pieces of contemporary life, architecture and technology.
Geoengineering research proponent Ken Caldeira has said «the vision of Lomborg's Climate Consensus is «a dystopic world out of a science fiction story... Geoengineering is not an alternative to carbon emissions reductions... If emissions keep going up and up, and you use geoengineering as a way to deal with it, it's pretty clear the endgame of that process is pretty ugly».»