Sentences with word «kineticism»

Calder began experimenting with kineticism in the 1920s while living in Paris, where he developed close associations with leading European avant - garde artists, including Marcel Duchamp, Piet Mondrian, Edgard Varèse, and Fernand Léger.

Whilst viewed in stasis, the sculpture is bound by its potential energy and implied kineticism — with the results of the artist's own movement born out with inconsistent, smudgy success.

For other sculptors associated with kineticism, see: Naum Gabo (1890 - 1977) and Jean Tinguely (1925 - 1991).

Just as Calder amazed the world by ingeniously incorporating kineticism into his works in the 1930s, these Chinese artists showcase asimilar degree of innovation.

Doug Liman) Another film that reminds of 1982's Blade Runner, indie stud Doug Liman's The Bourne Identity melds the ebullient kineticism of his Go with the adroit handling of charming actors of his Swingers.

And it shows, as the point of The World's End isn't to end the world, but to perhaps hold a mirror up to the repressed youthful kineticism that ace director Edgar Wright and stars Simon Pegg and Nick Frost have come to represent since rocking the internet fanboy world with their previous comedies Shaun of the Dead (2004) and Hot Fuzz (2007).

Here Howard exchanges the streamlined kineticism of a race - against - time thriller for a bewildering tumult of reversals, flashbacks and contradictory information.

Verhoeven didn't just arrive in America a fully formed auteur director; he began making features that way, arriving at his feature directorial debut, Business Is Business, equipped with a favorite set of progressive themes and a flair for instilling even small moments with a swaggering, ramshackle kineticism.

Télémaque's painting My Darling Clementine (1963) now in the collection of the Pompidou Center, embodies the freewheeling kineticism of his early work, while also satirizing the deep racism of Kennedy - era America.

Prints by Carlos Cruz - Diez and Manuel Espinoza illustrate what came to be known as Venezuelan kineticism; Cruz - Diez and his contemporaries were searching for an egalitarian form of art based in perceptual manipulation through additive color experiments.

An early adopter to an ADD aesthetic that has since become more prevalent, Laure Prouvost formerly dispensed her shattering kineticism in small doses via her moving - image works...

This novel hands - on ignition now complements evidence of the more mechanical kineticism often present in his practice.

Trisha Brown is a choreographer and a dancer whose work is known for its structural rigor and supple kineticism.

His stabiles, or stationary sculptures, are likewise distinguished by an airy kineticism.

A confident blend of performance, kineticism, and tone, it has a pulse all its own, born of passion and curiosity, and a healthy dose of psychological mystery to boot.

There's an enervating energy to it thanks in part to the bluntness of Brooks» script and the kineticism of George Grenville's rapid - fire editing.

With his latest, the thriller Erased, the director attempts to recreate the kineticism of his promising 2008 film North Face, a work that made legitimately tense drama out of a rock - climbing contest gone horribly wrong, but winds up hewing much closer to the conventional imagination of his previous effort.

Zhang doesn't seem entirely invested, though; he forgoes his usual experiments in color and kineticism, and lets a syrupy score carry most of the emotion.

Something dawned on me as Schumacher ripped off entire sequences from The Killer and La Femme Nikita (and, before my very eyes, wondrously sucked them dry of their excitement and kineticism): the reason these idiots on screen were having so much trouble finding the bomb was that they were too busy starring in it.

There is about it an air of Romanticism lingering just beneath the kineticism.

In my review of Zodiac, I commented on the director's knack for «verbal choreography,» for capturing the kineticism of words thrown back and forth, and this gift is on still more prominent display in The Social Network.

But perhaps the movie's secret weapon is Boyle, who has spent a lifetime impelling visual propulsion, but instead here expertly channels the kineticism already on the page — an insightful and counter-intuitive move if there ever was one.

All in all, the good elements don't really overcome the bad, and the film's two - hour runtime feels sluggish as Costner and director McG (directing with less style and kineticism than I've ever seen in one of his films) put too much on their plate.

I found this quite refreshing, as the Russos somehow manage to bring a kineticism and intensity to the proceedings that you couldn't expect from directors of Arrested Development and Community episodes.

The kineticism of his art rivals that of the most exuberant DC and Marvel adventure comics — and in black - and - white only, yet!

Their lack of balance implies a kineticism and propulsion echoed in their push into three dimensions.

One of the most innovative of 20th century sculptors, Tinguely pioneered the combination of junk art, kineticism and sculpture, out of which arose his quirky performance art and unpredictable happenings.

The images are tense with movement, a kineticism accentuated by Akinbiyi's off - kilter camera angles.