Sentences with phrase «incongruous combination»

Save for a few issues, the game's seemingly incongruous combination of genres and influences succeeds — delivering an appealing and delightfully quirky game.

These often comprise alarmingly incongruous combinations, such as «sandwiches, milk, swimming suit, ice axe, latex gloves, and three changes of dry socks.»

Matthew Brannon is best known for his letterpress and screen prints of incongruous combinations of images and text.

Marked by their luxuriant use of materials, different styles, and incongruous combinations — like an eggshell nesting in a bronze tablet — the objects sit on the floor with an air of nonchalance.

Not exact matches

When there emerges into consciousness an object coupled with an incongruous affect, then one can investigate association paths, argue from the incongruous to the initial object of the affect, and conclude that this combination of initial object and affect has been inhibited by repression.

The combination of off road and luxury in the Overland seems incongruous.

Over the decades, David Hammons's aesthetic originality has maintained relevance through his oblique use of materials and subtle manner of transmitting meaning through seemingly incongruous, yet fertile combinations of objet trouvés.

By Robert C. Morgan Over the decades, David Hammons's aesthetic originality has maintained relevance through his oblique use of materials and subtle manner of transmitting meaning through seemingly incongruous, yet fertile combinations of objet trouvés.

Matching, for example, Laurie Lambrecht's archival pigment prints with 19th century French naturalist engravings or juxtaposing one of Jack Youngerman's elegantly architectonic sculptures with Italian School architectural detail drawings, the curators have created combinations that might at first blush seem incongruous, but instead interact effortlessly.

Early interviews with the artist reveal an enjoyment of slapstick comedy and there is something of this in the deadpan combination of incongruous elements.

The strength and visual pleasure of Strode's aesthetic come from his self - reflexive combination of painterly styles and incongruous elements, in which enigmatic texts, phantoms, monsters, and castaways play off one another to produce cryptic — and captivating — fantasies.