Sentences with phrase «fictional works like»

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let alone the god they present, one who could have created any kind of world he wanted, like an author who has complete control over what shows up in a fictional work; why would god then giddily create / allow so much pain and evil?

The biblical hermeneutic of Christian Zionism distorts biblical texts by reading them out of their canonical and historical context, making them seem more like such fictional works as the «Left Behind» series than the whole Word of God.

I would like the story better if she gave the credit of her success to her own intelligence and hard work rather than a fictional character in an ancient book.

He may just be the greatest character actor working today with a resume to prove it playing everyone from Sid Vicious (Sid and Nancy), Beethoven (Immortal Beloved), and Lee Harvey Oswald (JFK) to fictional characters like Dracula (Bram Stoker's Dracula), Commissioner Jim Gordon (The Dark Knight trilogy), and Harry Potter's Sirius Black.

Broadcasts of fictional works by BBC directors like Mike Leigh (Four Days in July) and Alan Clarke (Contact, about British soldiers in South Armagh «s» Bandit Country, «and Elephant, a brutally minimalist depiction of 18 sectarian shootings, one after another) were routinely denounced by right - wingers who freely admitted not having seen them, then rescheduled in the wee small hours.

As with most of Spielberg's sci - fi work like A.I. and Minority Report, the display of technological wizardry in the fictional near - future fascinates the eye.

Moments that might strike childless viewers as schmaltzy — like the audience's last glimpse of Richard Kind's Bing Bong, a character who seems to have grated on David but whom I regard as one of the great fictional creations of the year — provided my 9 - year - old and me with our first - ever experience of weeping together over a work of art.

They worked on concepts like compromise and mutual benefit when it came to creative decisions — ultimately there was a very real - world feel to what was happening in this fictional digital world.

Teachers like Jessica Day (Zooey Deschanel) in New Girl and even Laura Ingalls Wilder (loosely fictional, I know, work with me) ultimately leave the profession after only a few years, and thus without any retirement benefits.

«Nevada Barr has carved out her own fictional fiefdom, creating a body of work like no other,» the San Diego Union Tribune remarked in 1996 upon the publication of the fifth book in Barr's acclaimed series featuring... (more)

«Nevada Barr has carved out her own fictional fiefdom, creating a body of work like no other,» the San Diego Union Tribune remarked in 1996 upon the publication of the fifth book in Barr's acclaimed series featuring National Park Service Ranger Anna Pigeon.

If there are fictional elements that don't have a real world counterpart — like a magic ring or a faster - than - light spaceship — are these things presented in a way that allows us to understand what they do and how they're supposed to work?

The Brooklyn - based artist Phillip Birch is as nervous about our technological future as the next guy, and he's come up with a particularly effective way of capturing that anxiety in a recent body of work based on a fictional Apple - like company called Master Dynamic and their signature product, Frontier.

Like Iglesias's more recent large - scale installations, this early work conjures a theatrical environment, a dream - like fictional world within an existing spLike Iglesias's more recent large - scale installations, this early work conjures a theatrical environment, a dream - like fictional world within an existing splike fictional world within an existing space.

Shown inside an immersive installation of her grandfather's dated house, the set up can be seen as paving the way for Prouvost's The Artist — which, like much of her work, features her fictional grandfather once again.

-- Nikolay Oleynikov, Tsaplya Olga Egorova, Dmitry Vilensky, and others Claire Fontaine (fictional conceptual artist)-- A Paris - based collective including Fulvia Carnevale and James Thornhill CPLY — William N. Copley Diane Pruis (pseudonymous Los Angeles gallerist)-- Untitled gallery's Joel Mesler Donelle Woolford (black female artist)-- Actors hired to impersonate said fictional artist by white artist Joe Scanlan Dr. Lakra (Mexican artist inspired by tattoo culture)-- Jeronimo Lopez Ramirez Dr. Videovich (a «specialist in curing television addiction»)-- The Argentine - American conceptual artist Jaime Davidovich Dzine — Carlos Rolon George Hartigan — The male pseudonym that the Abstract Expressionist painter Grace Hartigan adopted early in her career Frog King Kwok (Hong Kong performance artist who uses Chinese food as a frequent medium)-- Conceptualist Kwok Mang Ho The Guerrilla Girls — A still - anonymous group of feminist artists who made critical agit - prop work exposing the gender biases in the art world Hennessy Youngman (hip - hop - styled YouTube advice dispenser), Franklin Vivray (increasingly unhinged Bob Ross - like TV painting instructor)-- Jayson Musson Henry Codax (mysterious monochrome artist)-- Jacob Kassay and Olivier Mosset JR — Not the shot villain of «Dallas» but the still - incognito street artist of global post-TED fame John Dogg (artist), Fulton Ryder (Upper East Side gallerist)-- Richard Prince KAWS — Brian Donnelly The King of Kowloon (calligraphic Hong Kong graffiti artist)-- Tsang Tsou - choi Klaus von Nichtssagend (fictitious Lower East Side dealer)-- Ingrid Bromberg Kennedy, Rob Hult, and Sam Wilson Leo Gabin — Ghent - based collective composed of Gaëtan Begerem, Robin De Vooght, and Lieven Deconinck Lucie Fontaine (art and curatorial collective)-- The writer / curator Nicola Trezzi and artist Alice Tomaselli MadeIn Corporation — Xu Zhen Man Ray — Emmanuel Radnitzky Marvin Gaye Chetwynd (Turner Prize - nominated artist formerly known as Spartacus Chetwynd)-- Alalia Chetwynd Maurizio Cattelan — Massimiliano Gioni, at least in many interviews the New Museum curator did in the famed Italian artist's stead in the»90s Mr. Brainwash (Banksy - idolizing street artist)-- Thierry Guetta MURK FLUID, Mike Lood — The artist Mark Flood R. Mutt, Rrose Sélavy — Marcel Duchamp Rammellzee — Legendary New York street artist and multimedia visionary, whose real name «is not to be told... that is forbidden,» according to his widow Reena Spaulings (Lower East Side gallery)-- Artist Emily Sundblad and writer John Kelsey Regina Rex (fictional Brooklyn gallerist)-- The artists Eli Ping (who now has opened Eli Ping Gallery on the Lower East Side), Theresa Ganz, Yevgenia Baras, Aylssa Gorelick, Angelina Gualdoni, Max Warsh, and Lauren Portada Retna — Marquis Lewis Rod Bianco (fictional Oslo galleris)-- Bjarne Melgaard RodForce (performance artist who explored the eroticized associations of black culture)-- Sherman Flemming Rudy Bust — Canadian artist Jon Pylypchuk Sacer, Sace (different spellings of a 1990s New York graffiti tag)-- Dash Snow SAMO (1980s New York Graffiti Tag)-- Jean - Michel Basquiat Shoji Yamaguchi (Japanese ceramicist who fled Hiroshima and settled in the American South with a black civil - rights activist, then died in a car crash in 1991)-- Theaster Gates Vern Blosum — A fictional Pop painter of odd image - and - word combinations who was invented by a still - unnamed Abstract Expressionist artist in an attempt to satirize the Pop movement (and whose work is now sought - after in its own right) Weegee — Arthur Fellig What, How and for Whom (curators of 2009 Istanbul Biennial)-- Ana Dević, Nataša Ilić, Sabina Sabolović, Dejan Kršić, and Ivet Curlin The Yes Men — A group of «culture - jamming» media interventionists led by Jacques Servin and Igor Vamos

My Horizon is a fictional recounting in sepia toned imagery that, like Breitz's work, mixes Hollywood imagery (in this case, stills) with documentary images of boats filled with refugees.

When CAF's Executive Director asked Mario, who currently has work in the Hammer's Made in LA exhibition and at LAXART, what he'd like to do for his solo show, he suggested a museological tribute to his family displaying both fictional and non-fictional objects from his uncles» lives.

Many of Prouvost's film and installation works center on the character of her lost «grandfather», a fictional fellow artist who «didn't really like conceptual art — he liked making bottoms».

Ackroyd's work is vital in today's chaotic world, offering us modes of survival in dream - like fictional landscapes, informed by tough realities.

Yiadom - Boakye describes her work as being ahistorical, set amidst fictional scenes which are enhanced by the titles of each piece and cites artists like Chris Offili and Lisa Yuskavage as influences on her practice.

Pier Paolo Bandini (1013 Grand Street, Bushwick): The Italian artist will be showing works from his latest project, Hyper Conceptual Interstellar Artist (HCIA), which looks like a kind of parody of the contemporary art market's brightest stars, but, according to Bandini's description, the (fictional) HCIA artists «develop projects which go beyond the geographic confines of their own native country in order to dress a stellar profile with a silk scarf and velvet gloves.»

Taken from a cast of the interior of a cabin, the work reads like an appropriate fictional complement to the wooded hills, a nod to Walden, and an acknowledgement of the faux - wilderness Geuze and his team have created.

Of the fictional works in this list, the Frankenstein story is retold best by Blade Runner, a movie that, like Shelley's novel, never feels dated no matter when it's viewed.

Twitter - spoofing: This underused bit of mischief works like this: Come up with some fictional statement that you can falsely attribute to a friend, enemy or whomever, and then serve up a phony re-tweet as follows: RT@ScottGreenfield Just got out of Social Media Ninja training, ready to take on the world!

There are recently published macro studies like Max Tegmark's Life 3.0 which opens with an apocalyptic (fictional) vision of a dystopian future from w which we are to be (putatively) saved by the (real) intervention of such as Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking to support the work... Continue reading Artificial Intelligence, Legal Services and Justice →

In my work covering assistants like Siri and Cortana and the third - party voice apps like Alexa skills being built for assistants, the innovators and dreamers I speak with mention the fictional assistant in Her more than any other milestone or archetype.

Like the fictional applicant in our sample telecommunication engineer cv template, you may choose to include some information in other sections such as work history, summary, or education.

Using portions of a factual work, like a biography, is more likely to be excused as fair use than copying fictional works.