Sentences with phrase «ironic commentaries in»

He combines personal life experiences with literary, musical, or art historical references into visual, ironic commentaries in various media.

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«The occurrence is no doubt ironic and a sad commentary on road safety in Nigeria but must we give up on our country and abdicate leadership to mediocrity?»
A pair of detectives inserted into the mix function as mute, ironic commentary on the uselessness of masculine ratiocination in what is essentially an opera of female victimization and murderous empowerment.
Look, I am not unfamiliar with the pleasures that can be had from sitting down and watching a truly bad movie unspool and unravel before ones eyes — I was attending bad movie festivals when I was still a barefoot boy with cheek of tan, I used to carry a copy of «The Golden Turkey Awards» around like a Bible and I have willingly watched «Manos: The Hands of Fate» multiple times without the MST3K commentary — and I have watched it a number of times in situations ranging from at home on DVD to the full - out in - theater experience but I am at a loss to explain what the appeal, no matter how ironic in nature, could possibly be.
Although some may read cynicism, irony, or inhumanity in the empty faces of his canvases, he argues that his intention «is not to be ironic or make disparaging commentary
Also interested in exhaustion as a mechanism, Raul De Lara makes sculptures out of wood and, through hard - carving, transforms the material to make ironic, eerie, or funny social - political commentaries.
The room is punctuated with ironic commentaries (printed in vinyl stickers and on t - shirts) criticizing the wider system in which art is made, validated and sold and pointing to the complex political situation in Brazil.
The campaign was masterminded by K - HOLE, an art collective and «trend forecasting group,» which — like the ad campaign itself and similar to the mentality of DIS — exists simultaneously as an ironic commentary on and earnest participant in the very ideas it criticizes.
Through the recurring use of ironic self - portrayal in their paintings, sculptures and installations, the artist duo V&B stir up a commentary on the (art) world.
Artwork may be an abstraction of recognizable imagery; satirical, ironic or social commentary on its subject; influenced by the internet age, and the network in which it exists; or may employ visual rhetoric of advertising, corporate branding and commercial software tools.
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