Sentences with phrase «foreign places familiar»

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And soon these complex places in a foreign culture become recognisable and familiar as they are revealed in poems, short stories and extracts from novels.

Young's reverse paintings, rendered on the underside of thick glass with automotive paints, are investigations of places and objects that are familiar to us yet feel foreign.

Dividing his time between the isolated Engadin region of Switzerland where he was born and the places - New York, Lucca, and Agadez, Niger - that he has adopted as complementary homelands, Vital constructs the backbone of his intersection between the exotic and domestic, foreign and familiar.