This attention to detail elevated the mere simple boxes that jutted out of the gallery wall
into sublime works of art.
Not exact matches
«The majority of the structure, the documentation, the training, and the support has been established by me and my team,» he says, and that he's been able to «faster than the competition in identifying new products and releasing them
into the wild, we've been able to target largely underserved market segments (like tech - savvy millennials), and we've gotten to choose the best tech for our suite of productivity tools (like Shopify Plus, Slack,
Sublime Text, Todoist, and Mailchimp), whilst quickly retiring those that haven't
worked with minimal disruption.»
It is no refutation of her
sublime discovery in 1866 or of her divine guidance in preparing and presenting its principles, that the
work was a growth and did not spring full blown
into her mind.18
I conclude with relief that science, in the hands of capable artists like Baldwin and the Rambert Dance Company, can be
wrought into cultural expressions of
sublime beauty.
Add to that the
sublime, unsettling score by avant - weird composer Mica Levi (aka Micachu) and some startling visuals
work from UK effects house One of Us (Cloud Atlas, The Tree of Life) and you have a cinematic happening near - guaranteed to get under your skin and
into your head for far longer than is comfortable.
It helps that Damien Chazelle, who wrote JK Simmons to an Academy Award for his
sublime work on Whiplash, onboarded the project as a screenwriter after Campbell and Stuecken sequestered the monstrous DNA of their story
into its malevolent form, lending his whip - smart sensibilities and clever eye for situational tension in spades.
Experience
sublime slumber in a king or twin Westin Heavenly Bed ®, ease
into work mode at a large, fully wired office desk.
With a collagist's puzzle - part invention, Souders has fashioned a personal poetics, both quirky and
sublime, around the objects and residual photographic effects she coaxes
into her
work.
Concerned with notions of the romantic
sublime, phenomenological experience, and secular spiritualism, the
work continues Russell's unique investigation
into the possibilities of cinema as a site for transcendence.
It was this
sublime, transcendental possibility that Newman hoped to translate
into his own body of
work.
Modeling her CG animations on the allegorical paintings of Casper David Fredrich, Fu continues her aspirations in the
sublime from her painting background
into experimental digital media, exploring the nature of physical and metaphysical limits, as the
work also mirrors the fundamental aspect of Chinese Traditional Landscape Painting, which often presents a type of virtual space where the significance of the individual and linear perspective is blurred
into a voluminous landscape.
The contemplative mystery of these
works recalls the
sublime adventure of painters like Friedrich and Turner whilst driving forward
into a visceral abstraction akin to Turrell.
Sublime and otherworldly, it fits
into the grand tradition of German Romanticism, whilst its thick bands of color reference the sombre
work of Abstract Expressionism.
Adams» oeuvre marks a transition in the representation of the American landscape, shifting from an attempt to capture the beauty of the
sublime landscape to more complex investigations
into the environmental, social and political changes
wrought on the land during the last century.
My latest
work is extremely personal, but could not be spoken about in this context, the paintings took surprising flight
into the
sublime in spite of the painful subject matter.
The jazz pianist, who appeared on our podcast this winter, has made a committed shift
into art these past few years; he and his wife, the
sublime performer Alicia Hall Moran, lit up the 2015 Venice Biennale with «
Work Songs,» a gruff and agitated synthesis of spirituals, diva ballads, and chain - gang folk songs.
Extending out from the pictorial, Fu's
work engages in a metaphoric relationship with physical perception, by which the
sublime is framed and the viewer is invited to enter
into a liminal interior within a digitally constructed realm.
The three artists
worked closely together in the 1930s and 40s, and as Karmel notes, all «[began] with the
sublime melancholy of metaphysical painting, and [transformed] it
into the
sublime exaltation of the nineteenth - century Romantic landscape, expressed in the language of abstraction.»
The choice of
works is very deliberate with the exhibition broken down
into seven themes: Beauty, Power and Space, which looks at each artist's engagement with the
sublime, a theme central to English Romantic art but which survived through the modernist movement and is a key feature of Twombly's paintings; Atmosphere, which considers the ways in which the three artists paint land and sea through a filter of atmospheric conditions; Naught so Sweet as Melancholy, named after a phrase in Robert Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, where the theme of loss and memorialisation are central concerns; The Seasons which reflects upon the passage of time; Fire and Water where all three artists evince the power of the elements; The Vital Force which brings together
works of a sensual or erotic nature; and finally A Floating World where each artist contemplates mortality and external events that impact on their lives.
They engage the viewer in a sense of the
sublime, echoing the concerns of Barnett Newman; but once it becomes known that the basis of these
works is from a page of a book that he ripped out, they recoil
into the frivolous.
Seeing a plethora of these
works drove the
sublime «history» paintings
into overdrive.
Located within a broad history of portraiture and landscape painting, the
work weaves a self - referential narrative of trauma, grief, and healing
into a wider exploration of the interiority of the female body through nature, the selfie, and the
sublime.