Sentences with phrase «emblematic images»

«Sitar's painterly language and her strangely emblematic images are imbued with veiled meanings and resonate with compressed, yet oblique personal feeling.
The powerfully emblematic images of leaves, flowers, full moons and religious iconography that populate these pictures all implicitly refer to an impending sense of mortality.
The works represent a means of escape, while also seizing upon emblematic images of Brazilianness: from beachfronts to the Amazon rainforest, to the urban megacity.
Masha Bruskina / Vulture Goddess (1996), features an emblematic image of two ancient Egyptian vulture goddesses, embracing a newspaper image of an execution.
The emblematic image is that of a sweatshop, echoing a reflection on a radically changed social circumstance.
The emblematic image of the tiger opens deep historical insights into the rapid remaking of human society since the dawn of colonial modernity.

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BOOKSHELF In his new book, «Today I Shall Judge Nothing That Occurs: Selections from the Ektachrome Archive,» Lyle Ashton Harris presents images of «emblematic figures shot in the 1980s and»90s,» alongside his journal entries and contributions from a diverse slate of curators, writers, and fellow artists.
's photo series «Artist at Work» (1978 — 2017)-- in which the Croatian artist is seen lolling in bed, asleep or dreamy — and took the images as emblematic of an exhibition hopelessly unalert to its sociopolitical context.
From textiles to advertizing, from icon - laden clothing to symbolic images, and from comics to films, this expansive exhibition traces the path of the uniform from the immediate post-war period to today through some of its most emblematic figures.
Milstein also reverses the focus in such series as Flying Over New York, Flying Over LA, and Flying Over Container Ports to create panoramic images of images that are by turns iconic and emblematic of the modern world, which his images of Cuba and India are more intimate, though equally as vibrant in their treatment of color and composition.
In Winnipeg, Wanda Koop and Eleanor Bond are two image painters of note whose work is characterized by a strong and emblematic approach with both working on a large scale.
Through his trademark emblematic icons, «Mr. Man», «moon face» and other mysterious images, Donato pulls the viewer into his out - of - kilter world with an always - inventive approach.
The tightly - cropped images of ghostly trees, so emblematic of Bae's work, prompt the viewer to join in the artist's exploration of the relationship between the life forces of humanity and nature.
Each sequence focuses on moments depicting a certain gravity - defying lightness or weightlessness emblematic of the genre, while the variously degraded images reflect both the changing stylistics of wuxia along with technological shifts in the medium.
Presenting an intriguing mix of real and imaginary images the exhibition doesn't try to present a collective portrait of adolescence, but rather brings together the work of various internationally known photography artists dealing with a variety of related issues revolving around the three central themes of youths as a social group, adolescence as a particularly tormented stage, and the self - presentation emblematic of the digital image and Internet culture.
This display focuses on Ian Hamilton Finlay's recourse to a neo-classical idiom and his creation of sculptures that, by their conjunction of word and image, play with an emblematic use of reference and metaphor whose adopted form is most often that of the idyll.
Informed by the trajectory of art history spanning from European Old Master painting to Cubism and Abstract Expressionism, the works are hybrid images emblematic of Condo's singularly inventive style.
Five steps in, you're hit with the big names: Nan Goldin, an iconic American photographer whose images of urban nightlife in the 1970s and»80s offer a window onto society's darker margins (Goldin is a friend of Berger and one piece bears a personal inscription); Rashid Johnson, a fast - rising conceptual artist whose prismatic work mines the meaning of the black American identity; and, notably, Robert Mapplethorpe, in a rare self - portrait emblematic of the artist's confrontational beauty.
Main Gallery: Ryan's Arcade Many cities have an emblematic promotional image and for Calgary its the skyline with the Saddledome, the city's hockey arena, looming in the foreground.
In addition to his Twitter - inspired portraiture, Masci will show his 2009 «Totem» series, comprised of images created from hundreds of digital files procured through Google searches and stacked to make a wildly emblematic statement on modern obsessions.
He uses simple paired strokes to create images that play with asymmetry within a basically symmetrical design, creating his emblematic doubled or mirrored image.
Through large acrylic paintings featuring emblematic, life - sized images of horses, largely monochromatic, she established her reputation in the New York art world in the early 1970's.
This event is in tandem with Missing, a thoughtful survey of Calle's most emblematic projects from the last decade — Rachel Monique, Take Care of Yourself, The Last Image, and Voir la mer — presenting them in a dramatic setting along the San Francisco waterfront.
American painting tends to be flatter, the image, if there is one, more emblematic, a quality typified in something like Jasper Johns Hon RA's «Flag» paintings or the stylised still - lives of, for example, Wayne Thiebaud.
The Visual Core's main purpose is to bring the HDR + image processing that's emblematic of the Pixel camera — and already enabled in the Pixel 2's main camera app — to any other app that employs the relevant Google APIs.
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