Sentences with phrase «in spareness»

I'm interested in spareness, but I don't think it has any connection to symmetry.
Richter's landscapes were not merely anachronisms but a modern, impersonal view of earth, ocean and sky; in its spareness and delicate coloring «Bridge (By the Sea, 1969, private collection, Berlin)» almost recalls Whistler's misty Japonese - like renderings of Battersea Bridge in London, but Richer's vision is thoroughly modern.
I found the prose to be prickly in its spareness - some of the interactions between characters are so pared down they seem wooden.

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I've heard some people say otherwise, but I found the novel, with its spareness and reliance on landscape as a character in itself, ideally suited for film.
It is, however, breathtakingly lovely, visually composed like a painting, scored and sound designed by Toru Takemitsu with a spareness that leans on silence, and suffused in sadness, regret, and loss.
Properly diverging from the tension and dizzying wonderment of his other 2016 film «Midnight Special,» Jeff Nichols composed a richly - hewn film of eloquent power presented in absolute spareness.
It may not be strictly speaking a horror film — it's not scary or particularly unsettling apart for a few exquisitely created images — but it is breathtakingly lovely, visually composed like a painting, scored and sound designed by Toru Takemitsu with a spareness that leans on silence, and suffused in sadness, regret, and loss.
Reinhardt's polemical spirit emerged early, but it found its fulfillment only in the 1960s, with his black paintings — just when Motherwell found a new spareness as well.
Farmanfarmaian, too, roots Minimalism's spareness and repetition in local culture and tradition.
Spareness also got a boost in painting from a MoMA exhibition called «Sixteen Americans» — and in sculpture from the Jewish Museum in 1966, with «Primary Structures.»
We are quite taken with the spareness and raw sensuousness of the paintings and prints that were recently exhibited at two galleries in Chelsea, New York.
Spareness rather than heroism in full - dress uniform dominates the designs for memorials to the Holocaust, Columbine, the Irish famine, the World Trade Center, and pretty much everything else these days.
Herrera returned with her husband in 1954 to New York during the heyday of Abstract Expressionism, but the idiosyncratic spareness of her style left her thoroughly ignored.
Sean Kelly, too, is no hole in the wall, and its recent installations, too, were notable for their spareness and theater, but then so are fabulous squares of fluorescent color by Dan Flavin to open Zwirner's added space.
The spareness of his technique often seems more akin to the school known as Minimalism, however, and indeed his closest personal associations were with artists such as Dan Flavin and Donald Judd, the latter of whom wrote a laudatory essay on Wesley's early work and later set aside a space for him at his complex in Marfa, Texas.
«Alex Katz Under the Stars: American Landscapes, 1951 - 1995» features nearly 40 pared - down paintings of urban or pastoral motifs installed with breathtaking spareness in large light - filled galleries, never more than one painting to a wall and only two or three to a room.
No surprise, an overtly Goberesque sense of spareness and quiet prevailed, in keeping with this sculptor's installation pieces as well as the Charles Burchfield survey that he organized at the Whitney a couple of years back.
I'm a summer house girl only because I'm decorating - impaired and spareness is easier to maintain in a less - than -700-sqft.
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