Sentences with phrase «fugue from»

That work creates a fugue from three narratives chronicling the effects of the global economic crash: one about a successful photographer in Iceland who loses everything in the downturn, one about a hedge - fund art collector in London who doesn't have much to worry about, and one about a housekeeper in Dubai who is trapped in an immaculate apartment in the middle of the desert.

As the misogyny onscreen bleeds into the workspace, Gilderoy's own complicit part in the film comes into sharp focus, and his English reserve and linguistic isolation are revealed to be mere psychogenic fugue from a crueller, harsher reality.

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Bloom's counterweight to this dreary reductionism is the Great Tradition of Western letters from Plato to Tolstoy; and most of the book is devoted to individual chapters on such novelists as Rousseau, Austen, Stendahl, and Tolstoy, with a whole section devoted to the romantic comedies and tragedies of Shakespeare, and a concluding fugue on Plato's Symposium.

From Calvin to Barth has echoed a thundering fugue on the glory of God.

Coming down from Christmas always leaves us in a little bit of a fugue state.

Like countless other single parents, I learned how to juggle it all, and as my son entered pre-K, I woke from my parental fugue state with the suspicion that I might still be a woman underneath my mom jeans.

More of an artisitic magnum opus, laden with symphonic fugues and transcendental phenomena, «The Tree of Life» is light - years away from one's conventional cinematic experience.

ScreenDaily shared a stunning first trailer for Fugue, the latest film from director Agnieszka Smoczynska which premieres in Critics» Week at Cannes.

In the Fantasia section, there is a menu selection for each segment of the movie, from «Toccata and Fugue» to «Ave Maria».

James has woken up from his fugue, not remembering the last six and a half years... Continue reading →

Available nearby are also various restaurants, bistros & pubs within 3 to 10 minutes drive from à La Fugue.

This Scottish novelist's post-Brexit, climate - addled fugue won a spot on the Booker shortlist and acclaim from my colleagues on the Book Review, who also named it one of the 10 best books of 2017.

Set to Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, the film stars an orange triangle that is trying to liberate itself from a series of shifting black grids.

Intospaces delivers this week's New York Scene Report featuring work from Home, Pear, 17, Flash, Fugue, Xl, Zeb, Noteef, Darks, Paste, Goul and more.

Fugue paintings, observed from a distance, appear airy and atmospheric, a hazy veil of color suspended somewhere just before the picture plane.

From 1909 to 1913 many experimental works in the search for this «pure art» had been created by a number of artists: Francis Picabia painted Caoutchouc, 1909, [20] The Spring, 1912, [21] Dances at the Spring [22] and The Procession, Seville, 1912; [23] Wassily Kandinsky painted Untitled (First Abstract Watercolor), 1910, [24] Improvisation 21A, the Impression series, and Picture with a Circle (1911); [25] František Kupka had painted the Orphist works, Discs of Newton (Study for Fugue in Two Colors), 1912 [26] and Amorpha, Fugue en deux couleurs (Fugue in Two Colors), 1912; Robert Delaunay painted a series entitled Simultaneous Windows and Formes Circulaires, Soleil n ° 2 (1912 — 13); [27] Léopold Survage created Colored Rhythm (Study for the film), 1913; [28] Piet Mondrian, painted Tableau No. 1 and Composition No. 11, 1913.

It is based on Paul Celan's severe and melancholic poem from 1945, «Death Fugue.»

Recent exhibitions and screenings include CURRENT: Contemporary Art from Scotland, Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China (2016/17); Historicode: Scarcity & Supply, The 3rd Nanjing International Art Festival, Baijia Lake Museum, Nanjing, China, (2016/17); fugue states, Centre for Contemporary Art, Glasgow (2015); Ripples on The Pond, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow (2015); MOTHS, Summerhall, Edinburgh (2015); 3 Scripts for Future - telling, a performance for Tenletters, Glasgow (2015); Our Extra-Sensory Selves (premiere), Glasgow International Film Festival (2015); Let The Body Be Electric, Let There Be Whistleblowers, an exhibition with Allison Gibbs, Ken Jacobs and Joachim Koester at Dan Gunn Berlin, curated by Heidi Ballet and Anselm Franke (2014); Spirits of Ecstasy (Murnau's Death Mask), The Happy Hypocrite - Heat Island (issue 7 spring 2014 edited by Isla Leaver - Yap); Kelly, Glasgow International (2014) and SPIRIT SHADOW SPECTRE BONES and PHANTOM, Intermedia, Centre for Contemporary Art, Glasgow (2013).

In Walker Percy's book The Last Gentleman the protagonist is constantly going into a «fugue state» and awaking from his amnesia to find he's no longer in New York City but on a historic Civil War battlefield in Virginia, hundreds of miles away.

Each painting places decades of work into dialogue within singular canvases, the exhibition progressing like 30 variations on a fugue, from Kusama's «Infinity Nets» of the late 1950s that spread like Spanish moss, to her zoetic polka dots, saturated chromatic fantasias, and obsessive reproductions of single shapes.

But not all baroque music is akin to clockwork — and certainly not the 1,100 works of the master, which spanned a wide variety of forms from chorales and Lutheran hymns, through canons, fugues, partitas and on to motets.