Sentences with phrase «into grand gestures»
The SCAD Museum of Art presents «Floresco,» a solo exhibition of work by sculptor John Bisbee, an artist who explores the elasticity and potential embodied in the humble nail, brilliantly transforming it into grand gestures that are both beautiful and awe - inspiring.
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The movie runs close to three hours, and genuinely needs the extra time; Ade delves into the particulars of Ines» job (which sees her constantly struggling to maintain a position of authority among men), and acknowledges the depth of Winfried's love without pretending that his goofy grand gestures can serve as a magical cure - all for his daughter's unhappiness.
The remainder of their trip abroad is full of lessons learned and grand romantic gestures, ending on a mawkish note with a misjudged semi-climactic sequence combining two very dangerous thematic elements: strangers erupting into applause, and, um, the Anne Frank House.
But the following week, when they learn that she's already gone into the hospital to start treatment several days early, three boys swing into action, carrying out an ambitious (and mostly legal) plan to create a grand gesture of appreciation, bravado, and connection.
By the 1950s, White depicted working men and women on a grand scale, with an intensity of mark making and an attention to natural gestures that made his subjects into heroic figures.»
The placement of a mirror into the world of the artwork, a grand gesture for any painter, is for Aldrich tantamount to playing a joker card, asking us to regard his visionary impulse as an afterthought, an apologetics of the studio.
Tillmans is not one for dramatic or grand gestures; it is the quiet moments that he brings into focus, freezing and capturing time, conveying intensity or lending beauty to the otherwise overlooked.
Echoing this sentiment in a grand gesture, Reames has created a sculpture of a trampoline with an American flag jumping mat - an object intended for recreation or exercise transformed into a symbol of irreverence and futility.