Sentences with phrase «emblematic scenes»

His pieces draw on memories of emblematic scenes in thrillers and spy films.

In one emblematic scene, he happens upon a multiple - car pileup and strides down the line of automobiles as the slow - motion, blurred sound, and the bright red watermelon guts strewn over the cars (one of the vehicles was carrying a load of melons) give the whole thing a surrealistic vibe.

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Finally: You're experiencing a cold snowy scene in Greenland beneath a piercing blue sky, gazing up warily as huge chunks of glacier plunge down, right in front of you, into a raging river of ice floes which could have sunk another Titantic, but now, in the modern day, are emblematic of what is sinking Planet Earth.

That scene is emblematic of the state of sports in South Africa.

It was an emblematic moment for Mr. Barron, who for the past 12 years has been among the most flamboyant and inflammatory figures on the New York City political scene — and who, after winning the Democratic primary in September to replace his wife Inez Barron in the Assembly, is about to make his debut on a far stuffier stage.

The scene is emblematic of the admirable restraint that Spielberg demonstrates throughout this film; what could be a corny rah - rah affair only ever slightly veers into glossy, glazed - over territory.

As the clock tick - tocks, and Ethan struggles to keep his cool — a single drop of sweat splashed on the floor would blow the operation — the visual gloss and high - tech gobbledygook, Mr. Cruise's graceful athleticism and Mr. De Palma's New Hollywood suspense chops flow together, turning the scene into the emblematic «Mission: Impossible» showstopper.

As made up or possible as these scenes may be, they draw a picture of a man wondrous and wise, heroic and emblematic.

That wicked waltz becomes quite literal in one memorable scene that is emblematic of Akhtar's savvy, narrative - focused use of Indian popular cinema tropes.

Wainwright's visual style careens into overkill during the quieter scenes; there are one too many shots of drops of blood falling into water, not to mention some unnecessarily emblematic closeups of menial things, such as coffee being poured into a cup.

A glimpse into Yoshitaka Amano's universe and career, from his first steps as an animator for Tatsunoko, to his emblematic illustration work for Final Fantasy and his recent involvement on the contemporary art scene.

The opening cinematic immediately establishes this as he waxes poetic over the grace and power of the militia's undeniably badass titan pilots even as we are treated to a series of horrifying scenes of staggering violence emblematic of man's inhumanity to his fellow man in wartime.

Accepted by the nation in lieu of tax on Freud's estate, this body of work includes emblematic works by one of our finest contemporary painters, including his 1962 scene of London's Leicester Square as a building site, rendered in high - impasto semi-abstract smears of red, orange, ochre and grey.

Czech art historian and curator Tomáš Pospiszyl recounts a history of contemporary Eastern European art by highlighting emblematic stories of the art scene's protagonists, mixing personal anecdotes with artistic agendas.

I had best take a closer look at what makes the New York scenes so emblematic of an Impressionist.

Produced in close collaboration with the PSA, a major cultural institution in China, this exhibition allows the public to discover almost 100 emblematic artworks from the contemporary international arts scene.

With this contradiction in mind, Oko will present Julian Schnabel 1978 - 81, a pointed study of Schnabel's early work via a rotating exhibition of four emblematic paintings made in a period of explosive change for both the artist and the New York City art scene.

An emblematic figure in the Italian contemporary art scene and part of the Arte Povera movement, since the 1960s Pier Paolo Calzolari has developed an unusual oeuvre based on the use of certain recurring materials: tobacco leaves, salt, fire, frost, copper and lead.

Regarded as one of the most important photographers of our time, Andreas Gursky (born 1955) is known for his large - scale, often spectacular pictures that portray emblematic sites and scenes of the global economy and contemporary life.

He called this work The Drain, and it is a piece emblematic of a «cinematographic» style that he developed across many series, which are overly allegorical, full of suggested narrative and allusions to both history painting and scenes from early modern painting.

«And that is precisely what Hannah has done: to portray the behind - the - scenes story of each and every one of these ingredients, to follow the thread of a whole series of emblematic products all the way back to their origin, each one with its own specific area and people who have worked with it for a long time, very often following ancestral techniques handed down from generation to generation», he adds.

The icons and emblematic locations of the city are pulled throughout the constructed scenes.

The emblematic Towards White, 1976 — a set of photographs of the artist covering everything in her studio in white paper and fabric — situates the work of this legendary figure of the Bucharest art scene in terms of process and act, identity and space.

Gursky, known for his large - scale, often spectacular pictures that portray emblematic sites and scenes of the global economy and contemporary life, is widely regarded as one of the most significant photographers of our time.

Museion's exhibition programme revolves around presenting artists, whose work is emblematic of the contemporary art scene, and bearing witness to the changes in artistic languages, sculpture in particular, from an international perspective.

This dynamic exhibition emphasizes Jean - Michel Basquiat's emblematic role in the 1980s New York art scene.

Going through this selection of artworks, this show offers a moment to rediscover the main actors, these visionary artists in a world being actively reconstructed, on this experimental scene looking at their emblematic or most intimate creations, such as sketches, drawings and unusual works.