Sentences with phrase «from blackness»

Single letters, and sometimes words, start to emerge from the blackness, but rarely whole sentences.

Instead of representing absence or void, life springs forth from blackness, and the nuanced, intense dark tones take on the uncanny richness and depth of precious metal.

He has described the boys in Caravaggio's paintings, for example, as «overripe bits of rough trade, with yearning mouths and hair like black ice cream,» and evoked Francis Bacon's famous screaming pope «smearily rising from blackness like carnivorous ectoplasm.»

However, the focus on the presence of light continues in the paintings of Soulages to be borne from the blackness as made evident in the paintings of the last two years.

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Then, from the blackness, a badass Thanos steps out in his armor.

From the blackness of space to incredible views of the Earth's surface, and the claustrophobic space capsule interiors, Gravity delivers one of the most impressive visual and dramatic stories put on film.

Not exact matches

The younger son loves it, and says he learned all about Christ's blackness from the local Nation of Islam.

«From this it is very clear that the mark which was set upon the descendants of Cain was a skin of blackness, and there can be no doubt that this was the mark that Cain himself received; in fact, it has been noticed in our day that men who have lost the spirit of the Lord, and from whom His blessings have been withdrawn, have turned dark to such an extent as to excite the comments of all who have known them.&raFrom this it is very clear that the mark which was set upon the descendants of Cain was a skin of blackness, and there can be no doubt that this was the mark that Cain himself received; in fact, it has been noticed in our day that men who have lost the spirit of the Lord, and from whom His blessings have been withdrawn, have turned dark to such an extent as to excite the comments of all who have known them.&rafrom whom His blessings have been withdrawn, have turned dark to such an extent as to excite the comments of all who have known them.»

It is time to rediscover the values that originally empowered «blackness,» allowing it to become the paradigm - shifting positive force it was from its inception.

If I reject the atheist religion, will I suffer from never ending blackness of rotting in the ground or will I burn in evolution hell?

As children lost in a woods, are fearful of the sinister darkness — and then, suddenly, hearing a sound from the sombre blackness, a familiar voice, a loving, seeking, helping voice, their mother's voice — so prayer is our reply to the voice from the Word of God in Jesus Christ which suddenly cries out to us in the mysterious, dark universe.

Nephi said that the flint of verse 21 made his brothers and their family members receive a curse from God which made their skin to change form from whiteness and goodness to blackness.

In what is still probably the finest individual insight into his writing, Herman Melville asserted in his great review «Hawthorne and His Mosses» (1850) that «This great power of blackness in him derives its force from its appeals to that Calvinistic sense of innate depravity and original sin, from whose visitations... no deeply thinking mind is always and wholly free.»

Oh the insane things that pop into my head in the middle of the night and make me get up from my warm bed and leave my wife to scrawl in pencil on a blank sheet of paper in the pitch blackness the silliest images that seem to perplex and plague me just so I can hopefully bring a smile to your face and maybe occasionally make us think a little bit world without end.

Certain of her correspondence, particularly a series of letters to her friend Maryat Lee withheld from publication until 1994, exposes a disturbing facet of her identity as a mid-century white Southerner: a taste for racial jokes and a visceral distaste for the very blackness of black people which seems irreparably out of joint with her identity as a believing Roman Catholic and a writer of theology - driven fiction.

It may have to reach much more toward «soul,» toward symbols developed by blacks alienated from the church, and also toward the Caribbean and Africa to find a «blackness» that is not simply antiwhite but can rejoice in itself.

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From an altitude of 30 kilometers, «you can really see the curvature of Earth and the blackness of space,» says Des Jardins.

Apart from Earth, all the worlds out there were dead lumps freezing in the blackness of space.

He marvelled at the strange colour gradient running from the blue of the troposphere to the deep indigo of the stratosphere to the empty blackness of space.

It snapped this view of the Rockies and a distant moon hovering in the blackness from nearly 17 miles up.

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Even among many of the most elite enclaves of blackness today, power is uniquely vulnerable and fragile, and there are as of yet no suits of any cost that will stop black youth from the ravages of police brutality the world over.

Spanning a century of film art and taken from various countries around the world, these posters show the evolution of movie promotion over the years, but more pertinently they also reveal a great deal about how blackness has been portrayed, exploited and indeed commoditised, throughout the history of cinema.

It's beautifully shot — all blues and whites — exactly what it's like when you move from complete blackness to bright light.

Simien's film takes place at Winchester University, a predominantly white, prestigious university where we're introduced to six significant characters: Sam White (Tessa Thompson), the biracial activist who overcompensates her blackness; Lionel Higgins (Tyler James Williams), the black homosexual who lives in an all - white residence building, and feels little sense of belonging; Colandrea «CoCo» Conners (Teyonah Parris), the white - washed blogger who acknowledges racism yet chooses to ignore it in fear of non-acceptance from the white majority; The Dean (Dennis Haysbert), who has worked hard his whole life solely to over-emphasize his superiority and intelligence towards white corporate men, specifically the president of Winchester; The Dean's son Troy (Brandon Bell), who spends his college career doing things to make his father happy and impress the white majority; and Kurt Fletcher (Kyle Gallner), the privileged, ignorant son of the President of Winchester.

From the old — Forest Whitaker (Ghost Dog, The Last King of Scotland, Rogue One)-- to the new — breakout star and Academy Award nominee Daniel Kaluuya (Get Out)-- Black Panther celebrates its blackness by filling every nook and cranny of the film with African symbolism, mythology, and memorabilia, in addition to its host of talent with their multitude of African roots.

, with sets shot in portrait from a distance and rooms surrounded by blackness to highlight the cramped quarters of the war council.

Del Toro uses a lot of old - fashioned camera tricks like wipes (as transitions from scene to scene), and there are also multiple iris wipes (where a circular shape surrounded by blackness homes in on one small image).

It mirrors what happens in the film» — in which Kaluuya's character, Chris, must escape from a cultish group of suburbanites who fetishize his race, reducing him to a dark - skinned vessel for their own projections of what «blackness» is.

Cool Africanness is different from cool blackness.

Although this isn't Hollywood's first attempt to turn a historically black superhero into the main event, headlining their own tentpole film — consider Wesley Snipes run as the vampire - hunter Blade, Halle Berry's turn as Catwoman, Will Smith's alcoholic anti-hero Hancock or even Shaquille O'Neal's turn as Steel — this feels like a first in part because of how much effort has been poured into its making and, more importantly, how readily it embraces its fundamental blackness, from its colorful African settings to its tribally - influenced makeup, hairstyle, and costumes to its predominately black cast and crew, a verifiable assemblage of talent that'll turn even the most skeptical of heads.

As an outsider to Wakanda and a black character getting acclimated to a new world filled with other black people from a different culture, Queen Divine Justice could offer an amazing perspective on various aspects of the African diaspora, proving further illustration that blackness is not a monolith.

«And going around seeing everyone is black, from the president down to the cleaner — you see your blackness in a completely different way.»

Haven't we cringed enough at the fraud of Rachel Dolezal, whose performative blackness triggered a deserving fall from grace?

En route to a surprising resolution, director Simien pulls a couple of rabbits out of his hat while lacing his dialogue with pithy lines («Learn to modulate your blackness up or down depending on the crowd and what you want from them.»)

I'm accustomed to rather bleak trimmings from lower - priced German cars, but the Audi A3 dash is like a telescope image of deep space; just inky blackness that goes on forever, punctuated occasionally by a bit of bright trim.

The bright red paint job, not only factory - correct, but literally the same hue it was brought to life with, shines convincingly from all angles and is complemented by the broad blackness of its scooped hood - a feature unique to T / As - as well as the stripes occupying the upper region of its sides.

There was a cramped side - street to his left, unlit, thick blackness only yards from the main street.

Here's the set - up: Libby Carter wanted to get away from it all, so she took a job mining asteroids as far out into the inky blackness as -LSB-...]

From there, you can dive hole to hole, cave to cave in pitch blackness.

The sound of water dripping from the ceiling and your own heartbeat in the pitch blackness and stillness of the cave makes you really appreciate the invention of the flashlight and a guide who can find his way out of the cave.

It's simple, defend your interstellar mining platform from any and all threats, be that waves upon waves of increasingly dangerous space vessels darting across the inky blackness or, in the case of those intermittent bonus missions, a field of asteroids that clutter the screen.

The elements themselves are still as arbitrary as ever, perhaps even more so in the Shin Megami Tensei series since it draws its monsters from humanity's most bizarre myths and legends (or in Persona makes them all puddles of blackness).

The note responds with a statement of Cassel Oliver's from the catalogue, arguing that the show's mission is to resist «reductive conclusions about blackness: what it is or what it ain't.

Odutola's portraits explore how to desegregate blackness from a fixed racial position and open it out to all the mythology, missteps, racism, beauty, and life that is held by the term, while still landing it within the free space of bodies.

More recently, in Kasmin's usual confines, the same Frank Stella who had nurtured blackness came out from under wraps — or at least stripped off the paint and much of the formalism — letting found metal twist and shine.

Playing with forms taken from the Minimalist tradition — Sol LeWitt's white open cubes come to mind — Johnson turns them into a reflection on blackness by breaking the rational structure open and embedding loaded objects within it.

Installation view: «Blackness in Abstraction,» June 27 — August 19, 2016; From Left: Jack Whitten, «Epsilon Series II,» 1976; Louise Nevelson, «City - Reflection,» 1972; Adam Pendleton, Untitled (code poem), 2016; Jack Tworkov, «SSP # 7,» 1967; Photographer: Kerry Ryan McFate, Courtesy Pace Gallery, New York