Sentences with phrase «form over representation»

Not exact matches

If the goal is to maintain some form of local representation or connection between a member of parliament and a district (personally, I am not convinced it's a good thing) with a more proportional representation, Germany has another (rather complex) way to achieve that, called «personalized proportional vote» but even that only gives voters control over some of the seats.

At today's public protection budget hearing, a fairly stark Republican - Democrat debate formed over whether, facing a 2 percent cap, additional court funding should go to judicial raises or an increase in civil legal services, which helps the poor get legal representation in court.

Each of the selected works demonstrates a primacy of the act of painting — gestural mark making and attention to surface materiality — over any true representation of form or figure.

Here the artist will present a widespread work constructed from over 500,000 drinking cups; drawn from topographical images, the result is a graphic representation of land surface in a rolling, wandering form.

Chaim Soutine's style of painting bridged more traditional approaches with the developing form of Abstract Expressionism, concentrating on shape, color, and texture over representation.

In her new book, Play with Me: Dolls, Women and Art, journalist Grace Banks brings together profiles and interviews with over 40 artists who are united by their shared use of doll - like - forms to explore and subvert the representation of women in visual culture.

With over 150 illustrations by 50 artists, 21st - Century Portraits explores new developments in the representation of the human form and face as well as the continuing appeal of commissioned portraiture.

In Caracas, a digitized pattern of marigold paint weaves its way over the canvas, bringing the visual language of the future into dialogue with traditional forms of representation.

Over the course of nearly four decades and working across various media, including painting, sculpture, drawing, and printmaking, Eisenman has restored to the representation of the human form a cultural significance that had waned during the ascendancy of abstraction in the twentieth century.

The exhibition was the last project Hamilton directly participated in and illustrates the array of mediums, genres and themes the artist employed and approached over the course of his career: from photography, drawing and prints, to industrial design, advertising and the digital manipulation of images; from portrait, self - portrait and interiors, to metalinguistic investigations — for instance on the limitations of different forms of representation and the relationship between vision and movement — via a political critique and a reflection on consumerism and mass culture.

In doing so, they argue for a form of indexical representation that is grounded in material and experience, favoring touch over vision, and the fragment over the completed image.

Heavily influenced by Russian Suprematism, Hinman creates abstract works, favoring color, shape, and form over literal representation.

Over the past three decades, private collectors Peter and Rosemarie Ruppert have amassed an enormous range of works focused on the definition of concrete art as an aesthetic form that stands only for itself, and not for an abstracted or symbolic representation of the visually perceptible.

Yet here the line of representation inevitably blurs, as the artist nudges his forms toward abstraction and surrealism through softened edges, shifts in scale, lush but strange colors, manipulated perspective, and shapes and imagery that repeat but become altered over time.

However, studying shallow waters does not form an accurate representation of the interactions that happen over the deep sea.

Over thirty years ago, three young attorneys formed Gungoll, Jackson & Collins with the goal of providing clients with legal representation that serves their diverse needs.

Indeed, like a standing wave formed by an underwater rock in a moving stream, a drop in AmLaw defense - side representation over the last 2 - 3 months has consistently characterized the data since I first began investigating this topic several months ago.

There is evidence that early attachment representations are relatively stable over time and that adult attachment representations are congruent with attachment formed in early childhood (Fraley 2002; Grossmann et al. 2008).