Sentences with phrase «gazing at the past»

The works exhibited can be regarded as specific materializations of the world we live in - facilitating a gaze at our past, present and not least our future through their stance on various conflict - filled realities.

The works can thus also be used as a starting point for the elucidation of the social function of art, facilitating a gaze at our past, present and not least, our future through their stance on various conflict - filled realities.

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I drive past multi-million dollar church properties filled with throngs of wealthy people (as compared to the peoples of this world, today) sitting on cushy chairs or pews, gazing out stained glass windows, and then arrive at my destination — the haunts of the homeless, many of whom have all they own in a backpack or in a shopping cart.

Again and again, now in the hot, slow dog days of summer, Mike can sit dangling on his porch swing, his tape recorder blasting at his ear, gazing happily into the past as the authoritative voice of KKOY's Jerry Pryor shouts:»... the ball goes to Mike Peterson!

Expectation: You'll wake up, greet each other with «happy anniversary» and a kiss, and gaze lovingly at one another while you reminisce on years past.

The eight minute train ride drove past chainsaw carved tree trunk sculptures, giving the adults something to gaze at.

Try to reach your left hand towards your right foot at the same time as you open your chest forward and gently gaze towards the sky past your left elbow.

Do we get a similarly lingering gaze at Marmaduke by Mazie (the voice of Emma Stone: Zombieland, Ghosts of Girlfriends Past), the «ugly» «uncool» lady dog who, for reasons unknown and inexplicable, thinks Marmaduke is really awesome and would like to be his girlfriend?

Nixon as Hamlet, Nixon as Lear, Nixon as Blanche DuBois, Nixon as Krapp — clutching every last tape to his breast with the wild fury and despair of a man on the precipice... Nixon in his study, poring over his past, gazing at his own multiplied mo...

With this groundbreaking new feature that seamlessly blends past and present, the real and the imagined, Polley's characteristically unflinching yet compassionate gaze delivers a level of depth and emotion only hinted at by her acclaimed earlier directorial works, Away From Her and Take This Waltz.

These tend to be moments where the film's oppressive sound design fades out, such as when the roar of a Spitfire engine goes silent as the plane glides over the sea, or when Dawson's boat putters past a retreating destroyer completely filled with evacuees who stand stock - still on deck like pigeons, gazing at the boat with thousand - yard stares.

Claire Danes rose heroically to the watershed moment when she gazed back at her past life across an unbridgeable chasm, and it all suddenly collapsed on top of her.

Logan by Hope Madden At the close of X-Men: Days of Future Past, Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) gazes with befuddled joy at his beloved colleagues (one more beloved than others), his... read moreAt the close of X-Men: Days of Future Past, Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) gazes with befuddled joy at his beloved colleagues (one more beloved than others), his... read moreat his beloved colleagues (one more beloved than others), his... read more →

As you walk past a few cat cages at the shelter, you'll notice that some cats meow for special attention, while others simply lie back and gaze at you with a bit of apprehension.

The cute wagging tail, the puppy eyes gazing lovingly at you — no matter who you are, it'll be tough to get past that adorable exterior and consider which dog might be the best for your lifestyle.

We are trying to get past the hate, to get to a place where we can bear to look at her together, to look at her as one, two climbers gazing down the long blue hills, two surgeons in the amphitheater with our loving blades.

Gazing at the outdoor cafes and shops that ring the plaza and the bustle of people walking past, we felt as though we'd been transported to the Spanish Steps in Rome.

Gaze at Sheikh Zayed Road, coast past the incredible Burj Khalifa tower, and trace the Arabian Gulf to Dubai Marina.

Glide along the southern Freeport coastline past Cooper's Castle, and gaze down through your boat's glass bottom to the watery depths below to marvel at shipwrecks, colorful fish, coral reefs and sharks.

I like the idea that the unwary «worshippers» are confronted with these sentinels, the idea that their gaze is somehow reciprocated but these impenetrable totems, spouting out of a magmatic matter coming from a distant future or past, have found a home in the Biennale's ground staring at the unwary art crowd...

The wide - eyed, tender grace of Larry Jens Anderson's gaze shines through in the 35 drawings, paintings and mixed - media canvases currently on exhibit in his solo show titled The Past is Never the Past, through April 12 at Kai Lin Art.

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With her serious cleavage, direct gaze, and man's voice, the gyrating hypersexual robot generated excitement not only in New York but also at Basel, where she traveled this past June as part of a performance art show curated by Klaus Biesenbach and Hans Ulrich Obrist, fueling Wolfson's anointment as the Next Big Thing.

At a first gaze, the idea of reinterpretation of earlier movements within the genre of figurative sculpture seems to be the main thread of the exhibition; the «Human Statues» by Frank Benson re-visit the classic models of sculpture with a post-modern attitude, suggestions of an archaic past revive in Schütte's warriors, while a Minimalistic taste gives shape to Georg Herold's haggard creatures.

Published as an accompaniment to the 2015 exhibition at Gagosian Gallery in New York, this new book depicts Jeff Koons» new Gazing Ball Paintings and the resulting dialogue he creates with artists of the past, from Titian to El Greco, Courbet to Manet.

At first glance, the regional purview of Made in L.A. 2012 — on view this past summer at the Hammer Museum and LAXART as well as the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery at Barnsdall Art Park — might easily have suggested collective SoCal navel - gazing comparable to the scene at the end of each of the SNL skits, when the characters come together to stare into a mirror in a surrealistic act of group narcissisAt first glance, the regional purview of Made in L.A. 2012 — on view this past summer at the Hammer Museum and LAXART as well as the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery at Barnsdall Art Park — might easily have suggested collective SoCal navel - gazing comparable to the scene at the end of each of the SNL skits, when the characters come together to stare into a mirror in a surrealistic act of group narcissisat the Hammer Museum and LAXART as well as the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery at Barnsdall Art Park — might easily have suggested collective SoCal navel - gazing comparable to the scene at the end of each of the SNL skits, when the characters come together to stare into a mirror in a surrealistic act of group narcissisat Barnsdall Art Park — might easily have suggested collective SoCal navel - gazing comparable to the scene at the end of each of the SNL skits, when the characters come together to stare into a mirror in a surrealistic act of group narcissisat the end of each of the SNL skits, when the characters come together to stare into a mirror in a surrealistic act of group narcissism.

Exhibitions from the past 12 months include her solo exhibition Phantasmagorical: Self Portraits, at Alexandre Gallery, the OBPC exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, The Female Gaze: Women Artists Making Their World, at the PAFA Museum, Sic Transit Mundi: Industry of the Ordinary, at the Chicago Cultural Center and The Mind's I, a collaborative drawing project organized by Harris at Julius Caesar Gallery, Chicago.

I'm sitting in a Silicon Valley conference room, gazing at a burger on a plate and thinking about its past.

You've spent the past 2 weeks laying on golden sands, admiring the picturesque landscape, gazing at interesting architecture, strolling through beautiful old towns and indulging in wonderful food and wine.