Sentences with phrase «kaleidoscopic visions»

For instance, Wood's daughter's painted face, the flowers of an orchid, and the musculature of Manute Bol's arm appear equally as intimate portrayals, kaleidoscopic visions, and novel painterly events.

Featuring photographic images of indigenous masks, beach scenes, and tropical foliage arranged into complex geometric patterns alongside embedded tiles, the collages depict kaleidoscopic visions of imaginary landscapes.

The result is a kaleidoscopic vision of the world that is almost impressionistic — every dot means something individually and then takes on a greater meaning when looked at in relation to the rest.

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In the later part of his career, Stella's visions are explosive and kaleidoscopic in dramatic comparison with his early miminalism.

Summoning a kinship with the kaleidoscopic mosaics of the Byzantine era, the erotic paintings of the Middle East, and the compositional flatness of Japanese woodcuts, Iannone's paintings, video, wood cutouts and illustrated text pieces, primarily from the artist's early career, reveal the visions of a matriarchal high priestess.

Surpassing the limits of pictorial logic, Grosse's paintings are paradigms of vision; just as forms seem to materialize, their edges effervesce, pulling the viewer into their kaleidoscopic force field.

For Patterson's first monographic museum show in New York, she is presenting six tapestries and a life - sized tableau composed of six mannequins dressed in a «kaleidoscopic mix of floral fabrics» that «present a complex vision of what it means to be male in contemporary Jamaican culture» (image at top of page).

Her meticulously obsessive paintings of vortex patterns, pinwheels, and cosmic particles set in kaleidoscopic motion are based on intricate mathematical systems, and evoke grand visions of night skies in which meteor showers, gaseous explosions and other sorts of astronomical phenomena are happening.