Sentences with phrase «in phantasmagoria»

In many of the works included in Phantasmagoria, shadows are used to allude to death, the obscure, and the unnamable, and to construct allegories of loss and disappearance.

The 12 artists in Phantasmagoria: Specters of Absence — Christian Boltanski, Jim Campbell, Michel Delacroix, Laurent Grasso, Jeppe Hein, William Kentridge, Rafael Lozano - Hemmer, Teresa Margolles, Oscar Muñoz, Julie Nord, Rosângela Rennó and Regina Silveira — draw on forms of representation associated with phantasmagoria and reframe them around contemporary notions of absence and loss, using spectral effects and immaterial media such as shadows, fog, mist and breath.

In Phantasmagoria, the two artists develop this accidental aesthetic of the night club photography, replacing it with conscious decision - making and the stylistic precision identifiable in high - concept fashion editorial.

Images of Congressional hearings earn their snickers and their perception of impotence, though the film in its phantasmagoria is so completely in the here and now that it has feet of clay despite its fleet execution.

Columbus continues to delight in the phantasmagoria of the magical details (like the Whomping Willow) but, sadly, this film marks the final appearance of the late great Richard Harris as the paternal Headmaster Dumbledore.

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Indeed, he creates a virtual phantasmagoria of suffering from actual instances of human barbarity that he has read about in Russian newspapers: Turkish soldiers cutting babies from their mother's wombs and throwing them in the air in order to impale them on their bayonets; enlightened parents stuffing their five - year - old daughter's mouth with excrement and locking her in a freezing privy all night for having wet the bed, while they themselves sleep soundly; Genevan Christians teaching a naive peasant to bless the good God even as the poor dolt is beheaded for thefts and murders that his ostensibly Christian society caused him to commit; a Russian general, offended at an eight - year - old boy for accidentally hurting the paw of the officer's dog, inciting his wolfhounds to tear the child to pieces; a lady and gentleman flogging their eight - year - old daughter with a birch - rod until she collapses while crying for mercy, «Papa, papa, dear papa.»

An «ocean» composed of a single layer of molecules; an intricate depiction of an HIV particle as a study in orange and gray; a phantasmagoria of fungi; a video tracing the long - distance travels of items dumped in the trash in Seattle: The four first - place winners in this year's International Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge grab your attention and draw you into unseen worlds in very different ways.

It is a phantasmagoria of extraordinary action sequences and beautifully poignant moments that nevertheless leaves one cold in the end.

The seventh book in author J.K. Rowling's wizard phantasmagoria, Deathly Hallows has been chopped into two feature films to capture the full lung capacity of the material, and perhaps yank some additional box office coin along the way.

ParaNorman loses steam in the predictably extended climactic swirl of CGI phantasmagoria and preachy peacemaking, but for the most part, its winningly cockeyed grasp of the macabre makes it ideal scare - fare for families.Hide

It parallels Jaromil Jireš's Valerie and her Week of Wonders in its tale of budding sex and the surreal phantasmagoria that explodes in the imagination around such a thing.

It is, in any analysis, a visually - striking phantasmagoria that doesn't shirk from a sense of danger in the occasional murder or noble sacrifice.

And while the cinematic phantasmagoria is more interesting than any psychological reading or narrative understanding, it's like mainlining decades of giallo highlights in a single screening.

Ferrer's conjuring of romantic Indochine is a journey that lures, stirring up ghosts in a wild phantasmagoria, reckoning with forces both entwined and eternal.»

But in its newest edition, there was a good deal of the former and less and less phantasmagoria.

So in this novel, a girl named Olivia is born in 1956 «to a nun in an old auto parts store turned convent in rural Mississippi...» — and that's just the beginning of this strange American phantasmagoria.

Following in the noble tradition of Killer 7 and No More Heroes, Suda 51's latest video game phantasmagoria of crazy characters, intense action, and blood spray galore is Killer is Dead: An unhinged story set in the near - future where cybernetic implants are the norm and assassin work is quite the lucrative business.

Barlow says more indie games should use video, as independent developers have the freedom from lots of the constraints he thinks doomed the full - motion video (FMV) game genre on computers in the 1990s — games like Phantasmagoria and Night Trap starred real actors, but struggled for viability because of their relatively high budgets and a mixed reception to the kind of play experiences that game with them.

Phantasmagoria is a mixed media painting and photography series by CecilBoyd, created in a true collaboration between painter Will Boyd and photographer Hubert Cecil.

She has been featured in numerous group exhibitions, including New Positions in American Photography (2014), Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam (2014); Phantasmagoria (2013), Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver; Québec Triennial (2011), Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal; and Photography is Magic, Daegu Photography Bienniel, South Korea.

In a film studies class, my professor Tom Gunning was talking about the pre-cinematic «phantasmagoria,» a form of spook show with distant voices and magic - lantern slides projected onto moving surfaces.

In many of my installations I have strived for the immersive experience that I imagine the phantasmagoria performances offered.

This story reveals — behind the glamour and dark phantasmagoria of Barney's work — the picture of a Renaissance artist physically engaged in the chemistry, labor, and construction of his creations.

At least if you think of the power of advertising and promotion, what Walter Benjamin calls «phantasmagoria» — a world of illusions created by the mass media, in which modern people find models for their everyday behaviour but also their attitudes and prejudices, and even their deepest beliefs.

The first, Alma Thomas: Phantasmagoria, Major Paintings from the 1970s (2001), traveled to the Women's Museum in Dallas, Texas.

Huey sources her paintings from historic images, advertisements, postcards and photographs, and curator Jess Frost has included a selection of both found and created materials as well as collages that reference the process Huey uses in creating her phantasmagorias.

Mark Dean Veca: Phantasmagoria (2009) / $ 25 / Available on Amazon.com and in Gallery Softcover / 64 pages / 37 color plates / 10 x 7.75 inches ISBN 978 -0-930209-17-9 Produced by: OTIS Ben Maltz Gallery Exhibition curated by: Meg Linton Exhibition dates: October 11 - December 6, 2008 Essays by: Meg Linton Description: Solo Exhibition of site - specific painting installation by Los Angeles based artist Mark Dean Veca

A «phantasmagoria» was a pre-cinematic theatrical show, devised in France in the late eighteenth century, which gained popularity throughout Europe in the nineteenth century.

In approaching The Arcades Project (Harvard University Press) for the first time in earnest I explored Benjamin's use of «phantasmagoria,» traced it back through letters with Adorno, to Marx, to the 17th - century illusionistic «theatre of phantasmagoria,» and developed an essay about illusions created on social media for a journal tasked with addressing the rise of authoritarian populism around the globIn approaching The Arcades Project (Harvard University Press) for the first time in earnest I explored Benjamin's use of «phantasmagoria,» traced it back through letters with Adorno, to Marx, to the 17th - century illusionistic «theatre of phantasmagoria,» and developed an essay about illusions created on social media for a journal tasked with addressing the rise of authoritarian populism around the globin earnest I explored Benjamin's use of «phantasmagoria,» traced it back through letters with Adorno, to Marx, to the 17th - century illusionistic «theatre of phantasmagoria,» and developed an essay about illusions created on social media for a journal tasked with addressing the rise of authoritarian populism around the globe.

True to its title, the Musée d'Orsay show this autumn will draw not just on painting, but also on photography, sculpture, architecture, and the applied arts, to conjure up the phantasmagoria of imperial France in all its many guises.

While this main installation recalls an ongoing body of research into the 18th - century phantasmagoria shows of Jean - Gaspard Robertson — as first seen in Oursler's iconic piece, The Influence Machine (2002) commissioned by Artangel and restaged at Tate Modern in 2013 — another new series situates these reconfigured faces squarely in the context of the 21st century.

They have participated in group shows at National Gallery of Art, Vilnius (forthcoming), Threads: A Phantasmagoria about Distance (curated by Nicolas Bourriaud), Kaunas Biennial, Lithuania (2015); Valentin, Paris (2015), Soy Capitan, Berlin (2015); Moderna Museet, Malmö, Sweden (2014); CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, New York (2014) and ar / ge Kunst Gallery Museum, Bolzano, Italy (2014).

Commemorative Plates, Embroidery, A Pop - Up Thrift Store Installation, & Phantasmagoria — Your Weekend In Art: 9/8 -9 / 10 Megan Penmann, Greenpointers

Phantasmagoria «Something draws you in but you can think of no earthly name to describe what you see and you are not at all sure how wise you would be to go there.

Her work has been included in group exhibitions, such as Children's Films, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver and International Project Space, Birmingham (2012); Phantasmagoria, Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver (2012); The Problem of Nothing, Hayaka ARTI, Istanbul (2011) and Geschmacksverstärker, MMK Zollamt, Frankfurt (2010).

She dresses in conservative black pants suits and speaks in a quiet, frank tone — qualities that might render her one of the least noticeable presences in the flashy phantasmagoria of the Frieze Art Fair.

The artists have participated in group shows at National Gallery of Art, Vilnius (forthcoming), Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA) Derry ~ Londonderry, Northern Ireland, ExoExo, Paris, Podium, Oslo, Threads: A Phantasmagoria about Distance (curated by Nicolas Bourriaud), Kaunas Biennial, Lithuania, Valentin, Paris, Soy Capitan, Berlin, Moderna Museet, Malmö, Sweden, CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, New York, and ar / ge Kunst Gallery Museum, Bolzano, Italy.

Selected group exhi ¬ bi ¬ tions include Tools for Conviviality, The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, Toronto (2012); Phantasmagoria, Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver (2012); Ray - mond Boisjoly, Jordy Hamil ¬ ton, Laura Piasta: Stud ¬ ies in Decay, Or Gallery, Van ¬ cou ¬ ver (2012); House Sys ¬ tems: Fort Club, The Hedreen Gallery at Seat ¬ tle Uni ¬ ver ¬ sity, Seat ¬ tle (2010); and How Soon Is Now, Van ¬ cou ¬ ver Art Gallery (2009).

A cabaret-esque drawing on the outside wall drew in the viewer while lingering on the early experiences of phantasmagoria in 19th century circuses.

In line with this theme, this year we have the The Breeder showing works by Gina Beavers, Slater Bradley, Angelo Plessas and Theo Triantafyllidis that explore «post-Internet» reality and its limits, and Taro Nasu's (Tokyo) The Age of New Phantasmagoria, exploring perception in the age of virtual and augmented realities, with Koichi Enomoto, Djordje Ozbolt and Simon FujiwarIn line with this theme, this year we have the The Breeder showing works by Gina Beavers, Slater Bradley, Angelo Plessas and Theo Triantafyllidis that explore «post-Internet» reality and its limits, and Taro Nasu's (Tokyo) The Age of New Phantasmagoria, exploring perception in the age of virtual and augmented realities, with Koichi Enomoto, Djordje Ozbolt and Simon Fujiwarin the age of virtual and augmented realities, with Koichi Enomoto, Djordje Ozbolt and Simon Fujiwara.

Look for paintings that filter Abstract Expressionism through SoCal atmospherics and for drawings in which ribald phantasmagorias emerge from the liveliest of lines.

We're a long way from the paintings that Ofili was making in the 1990s, when he had a studio in King's Cross and translated the surrounding sleaze into an urban phantasmagoria of larger - than - life innocents and villains in paintings such as Foxy Roxy and Pimpin» Ain't Easy (But It Sure Is Fun).

This exhibition follows Veca's installation, Revenge of Phantasmagoria at the Instituto Cultural de Cabanas in Guadalajara, Mexico, a career survey at the University of California, San Diego, Phantasmagoria at Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, exhibitions in New York, Tokyo, Paris, London, Berlin and Bern, Switzerland.

She used dabs and strokes of paint to express the «new colors through the windowpanes» that appeared every time the plants moved in the wind (Alma Thomas: Phantasmagoria, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, 2001).

His abstract figuration had a look of phantasmagoria and already resembled those disembodied, astral eyes which later became a key theme in his painting.