Sentences with phrase «evocative imagery»

Simply put, this task is to use evocative imagery that will allow his congregation to see and hear what he has seen and heard.

The companion book to a traveling exhibit of the same name that opened in California in July, this volume brings together evocative imagery of dozens of mummies — human and animal — from around the globe and explains how science is revealing who these individuals were and how their remains have survived across the ages.

Meant to be visually engaging and potentially unnerving, Buisch combines evocative imagery with moments of uneasy hilarity.

West Gallery: Su Schnee An exhibition of recent large - scale, mixed - media works on paper by Montreal artist Su Schnee will open at Mercer Union on Tuesday, January 6 at 8:00 p.m. Su Schnee's striking and evocative imagery falls within the parameters of two classical themes: landscape and portrait.

Buisch's paintings are meant to be visually engaging and potentially unnerving as he combines evocative imagery with moments of uneasy hilarity.

In fact, 75 % of survey respondents said that they actually preferred raw passion to poetic writing, indicating that a letter written straight from the heart is more special than one that focuses on evocative imagery.

If director Joe Wright (Atonement, Anna Karenina) has proven anything, it's that he knows a thing or two about evocative imagery.

References to the home movies of Nikita's son Sergei provide evocative imagery as counterpoint to the staid tableaux of official pomp.

Stunning and evocative imagery abounds on every page.»

His paintings often represent bustling scenes of his birthplace in Eastern Europe and bring together mystical, semi-surrealist tapestries of Jewish history including evocative imagery of the Holocaust.

Through evocative imagery, a vivid palette, and intricate details heightened with gold and silver, paintings made for the rulers of the Rathore dynasty held a transcendent power.

This complicit relationship between literary and visual modes of representation is central to Parsonage's practice; both words and images have the power to elicit evocative imagery and tap into complex emotional states.

The articulate, energetic man, aided by a skilled filmmaker using evocative imagery, distills a momentous but complicated issue to digestible sound bites, jabs at his ideological and intellectual antagonists and delivers an illustrated lecture to a rapt audience.

Su Schnee's striking and evocative imagery falls within the parameters of two classical themes: landscape and portrait.

For the minister, therefore, evocative imagery is not just an interesting introduction to a sermon nor a welcome break midway in the main body of the message nor a gripping conclusion.

There's no plot here, just 66 seconds of beautiful animation and evocative imagery.

DP Kat Westergaard's evocative imagery and lighting and editor Susan E. Morse's artfully interwoven storylines make «Novitiate» an intelligent and engrossing film experience.

I'm not going to bombard you with extracts as I am wont to do, tempting though it may be as the prose sings and the evocative imagery enchants.

In college, I read her beloved novel The House of the Spirits, and I've been hooked ever since on her strong, fully developed heroines and sensual, evocative imagery.

Alice McDermott's writing style has been widely praised for its evocative imagery and powerful use of understatement.

Her love of classical art and her consummate drawing skill both underpin her evocative imagery.

The minimalist drawings of Sol LeWitt, Kate Shepherd, and Iran do Espírito Santo contrast with the works of Nancy Spero, Nalini Malani, Jaume Plensa, and Jane Hammond, who each incorporate text in their potent and evocative imagery.

Nara's cute, though often menacing, children and animals are so readily associated with popular culture, particularly manga comics and animation, that viewers may neglect to contemplate his evocative imagery in depth.

Employing easily - identified images, he explores social mobility in the Equilibrium Nike posters, the ways alcohol is advertised to different demographics in Luxury and Degradation, and the evocative imagery of childhood toys represented in Celebration.

Thomas overlays this evocative imagery with the voices of more than fifty speakers, singers, and spoken - word artists who share their observations on racism, equality, injustice, and life in America.

For example, there is the evocative imagery that can result from Maine's own process of stamping carpet textures onto canvas; or the «acrylic, stains, and spray paint on wood panel» by Jaq Chartier that somehow come to resemble photographic emulsion; or the acrylics on canvas by Thomas Pihl of subtly gradated color that seem like translucent screens of light.

The evocative imagery of a young boy with a laptop in front a rug depicting a lone polar bear on a ever shrinking ice floe has prompted various reactions...