He characterized Feature — so named because it was a neutral word that would not detract attention from exhibitions — as «hands - on» and
an expression of a personal vision, the opposite of what he called «the current, corporate model» of galleries.
«Mapplethorpe's refined style challenged viewers to consider his portraits, flowers and sexually explicit images as equal
expressions of a personal vision.
Taking inspiration from popular culture, fairy tales, and traditions of the gothic, Burton has reinvented Hollywood genre filmmaking as
an expression of a personal vision.
Not exact matches
After a long
personal and professional life spent reading philosophy and literature that pointed inevitably, it seemed to me, toward a secular
vision, I was skeptical that forthright
expressions of religious belief could compete in logic or intellect with Derrida, Foucault, Rorty, and other academic idols
of the eighties and nineties.
The lineage
of post-Ford writers and directors drawn to the Western as a template for self -
expression - Anthony Mann, Sam Peckinpah, Sergio Leone, Clint Eastwood, David Milch - suggests the «dead» Western springs back to life every decade or so whenever an artist comes along to imprint the form with his own
personal vision.
Bringing this collection
of nocturnes together for the first time, Night
Vision seeks to expand the broader discourse on American art, the rise
of modernism, and the value
of art as
personal expression.»
Both Siskind and Nevelson utilized a language
of abstraction built from a transformation
of the real — rejected, decayed, left - behind objects and detritus — into an
expression of an inner and
personal vision.
Great art is the outward
expression of an inner life
of the artist, and this innerlife will result in his
personal vision of the world.»
These painters» Post-Impressionist successors can be viewed as more clearly modern in their repudiation
of traditional techniques and subject matter and their
expression of a more subjective
personal vision.