Sentences with phrase «evocative language of»

The rich cultural heritage and evocative language of pattern cutting has stimulated a broad range of contemporary applications.

Her work has and continues to define a new and evocative language of abstraction, broadly addressing themes of history, humanity and time.

Rovner's previous bodies of work, which span multiple forms of media, have defined a new and evocative language of abstraction.

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Here we have imaginative language, evocative in character, not the «literal» language of the chronicle.

In evocative language, the christological hymn functions as a master image of the Christian view of the world.

In this task, the preacher will be served best by what Martin Heidegger calls the primary function of language: letting be what is through evocative images rather than conceptual structures.1 But we may be moving ahead of ourselves here.

Were the pulpit to acquiesce and promise to speak according to these rules, it would have to forfeit its evocative use of words, its use of language to create new situations, its use of the parable and the myth.

They had no written language but, using colorful and evocative pictographs, kept voluminous records in books of animal skin, agave fiber, or bark paper.

In keeping technical language to a minimum and matching the clearly written text to beautiful illustrations and clear and concise diagrams, Mann and her collaborators have produced an evocative summary of what it is to be whale.

«A Fantastic Woman,» the evocative portrait of a transgendered Chilean woman played by rising star Daniela Vega, was the instant frontrunner in the foreign - language category.

In evocative language, she brings the reader along as she discovers the beauty and simplicity of life in Italy.

Beyond the Bright Sea by Lauren Wolk This is already one of our favorite middle grades of the year, and for all its sophisticated, rich language, evocative island setting and multidimensional characters, it's also packed full of mysteries and surprises.

BookPage has praised Franklin's «mastery of evocative language» and «taut and beautiful» prose, and I think you'll find that's the case in this excerpt.

Evocative, elusive, and exuding a quiet confidence, Caivano's paintings present a series of explorations of the medium and the language of abstraction.

While the 70's Narrative works engage senses beyond sight through evocative language and color photographs, the wall pieces from the 1980s are immersive, incorporating elements of texture, sound, and monumental scale.

His is a potent and evocative language wherein materiality and allowing the medium's tools to exist in their barest state is the most honest form of expression.

With its idea that humble «poor» everyday materials — both natural and man - made — can be transformed into powerful, evocative works of art, Arte Povera transformed the landscape and language of contemporary art in the late 1960s and 70s and has become one of the most influential art movements of the past half century, exerting a profound impact on art around the world, including conceptual art, minimalism and the YBAs.

With its idea that humble «poor» everyday materials — both natural and man - made — can be transformed into powerful, evocative works of art, Arte Povera transformed the landscape and language of contemporary art in the late 1960s and -LSB-...]

Georgia O'Keeffe (1887 — 1986) is best known for her distinctive paintings of flowers and landscapes which applied a precise, often hard - edged abstract language to evocative natural forms.

The early Pictographs were created with a defined grid structure in order to organize theimages, often figurative and fragmented, in a utilitarian manner.Around 1948, Gottlieb began deconstructing the grid in an effort to find an alternative way to balance nature's interrelated forces: order and chaos.The earliest work on view, Inscription to a Friend, 1948, is an example of Gottlieb's initial attempts to integrate abstract forms that could still be relatable to a larger universal language, without the help ofthe grid.Inscription, 1954, demonstrates Gottlieb's further progression into purely abstract imagery using an evocative and highly developed lexicon.

Plaster, tar, pinecones, fishing line, found furniture, and studio refuse are just some of the components she uses to construct and express her richly evocative formal language.

Hauser & Wirth Zürich presents a new and unseen work by Jenny Holzer, the New York artist celebrated for her evocative use of language and interventions in the public sphere.