Sentences with phrase «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.

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

Jansen, however, never lapses into melancholic musing; the inclusion of incongruous elements (car tires, pigs, toadstools, soccer balls, numbers and letters, flags) that one might find half - buried in any contemporary disaster scene — from our media smorgasbord of war, famine, pandemic, fire, flood, landslide, hurricane, and drought — lends urgency and contemporaneity to his visions.

The canvas is a masterful example of the gestural abstraction for which Mitchell has become so rightly famous; composed of passages of delicate brushstrokes juxtaposed with anamorphous blocks made up of alternating light and dark tones, Blueberry provides a matchless example of Mitchell's ability to bring together seemingly incongruous elements into one harmonious piece.

Since his death the artwork of James Rosenquist is once again getting the focus it deserves, not least because of his masterful ability to combine incongruous elements into a poetic and pulsating whole.

As such, every interaction in the film registers as a direct reflection of incongruous elements and repressed tensions.

Those three incongruous elements are indeed in Sightseers.

From this serenity and quiet, the film then becomes almost unbearably terrifying — but no less hypnotic — when the carefully laid plans of the teenagers start to derail: mistakes and emotions do not fit within their disaffected frame of mind, and each incongruous element cuts into the serenity of the cinematography with shocking violence.

Not exact matches

Many local church histories are written without reference to the elements that produce tensions and strains, in this case the neighborhood poor, doubting church colleagues, an incongruous parade, and an amorous drunk.

«If it is decided that an element of the curriculum should be statutory, then it is incongruous to retain the right of parental opt - out.

The score, by Geoff Barrow and Ben Salisbury, shifts effectively between incongruous acoustic guitar and oppressive breathing - synth sounds that I associate with Denis Villeneuve's Arrival — a film with which Annihilation shares more than a few elements.

It's too wide a span of films to cover, not to mention that modern film noir is practically incongruous with the more seedy, Hitchcockian elements intrinsic to the nightmarish erotic thrillers that dominated the years just prior to Fatal Instinct's release.

Ubisoft's latest open - world adventure, Far Cry 5, has a solid campaign with excellent exploration and incongruous story elements, but it's the Arcade mode that may end up defining its legacy....

John Kørner in his paintings for his solo exhibition «Apple bombs», presents a constellation of seemingly incongruous pictorial elements in which the viewer is caught up, setting in motion dialogues concerning wellbeing, human relationships, consumption and survival.

For his 2016 Victoria Miro Mayfair exhibition Apple Bombs, Kørner presented a constellation of seemingly incongruous pictorial elements that set in motion dialogues concerning wellbeing, human relationships, consumption and survival.

Compositional elements that at first glance seem incongruous or haphazard reveal unanticipated harmonies.