Sentences with phrase «like pictorial»

Accordingly, it's a show that will leave us itching with hidden threats as videos, photographs, sculptures and performances by the likes of Yoshua Okón, James Richards, Jala Wahid and Camilla Wills delve into prosthetic mutations, gastric monstrosities and wallpaper prints that give the impression of spreading like pictorial infections.

The stage - like pictorial space, the cage - like constructions in the side panels and the tendency towards deformation and disintegration in the anthropomorphic figures are all characteristic elements in Bacon's paintings.

On first glance, many of his paintings look like pictorial space populated by shapes resembling Sol LeWitt sculptures.

This looks like a pictorial for Urban Outfitters, lovelovelove it.

A simile is like a pictorial model, as when we say that a seasick person is «as green as a leaf.»

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The story of creation and the story of the fall, for example, like the account of the last things in the Book of Revelation, may properly be called myths, since they are concerned with absolute beginnings and endings or with universally predicable truths, about which no precise conceptual statements can be made and which are best expressed in pictorial language.

This is pictorial imagery like the pearly gates and streets of gold with which heaven is often pictured.

In fact, some research says it's WORSE for you than HFCS or even table sugar: http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/06/sugar-wars/372220/ I like the cute little pictorial in there:.

You will see a pictorial expression of fertilization processes; how the sperm cell swims to an ovary and clings to it, then within some weeks a fetus looking like a tadpole is formed.

There's even a pictorial demonstration of how to get baby from your front onto your back (it's sort of similar to a «Walk Like An Egyptian» maneuver that you might do with a SSC).

An exasperated and stoical queen, with pictorial symbolism slathered upon her like lard on Henry VIII's toast.

President Mahama noted that pictures speak a thousand words adding that the pictorial coverage of his work by «a reputable magazine like Ovation, will speak many more words than many of us can speak even on the campaign trail.»

«I believe also that this particular special edition is going to go down as a historic edition and I don't want to miss that point because it's something that we must be able to put in all our institutions so like I said we are going to get many copies to be able to give to embassies, our hotels, our schools, our libraries, all our institutions, in the secondary schools and also to be able to keep for those yet unborn to be able to see in pictorial form of the things we have tried to do in the last 50 years and maybe inspire some other people to do greater things than what has been recorded here,» the Governor said.

A recent study found that gruesome pictorial warnings on tobacco packaging increased smokers» likelihood of quitting more than textual warnings (like «smoking kills») did.

here we are sharing the pictorial demonstration of the variety, which has the great combination of finest digital natural colours like green, yellow and combined with different tones of the colors of blue, red, black, white, orange purple, brown and many more that you will see in sample photo shoot of models we are providing.

There's also a chance that Russian women would know how to play the piano like a pro or be quite good at pictorial art.

«Mudbound» begins in the pictorial elegance of Terrence Malick's transcendental American wonder and progresses through, like the bulk of our nation's history, the grim realities of hate, ignorance, and violence.

It's an approach remarkably free of nuance, and one that requires the filmmakers to ignore giant swaths of information — from the hardcore «loops» (including her notorious adventures in bestiality) that she made before Deep Throat to her later charge that «all the feminists and Women Against Pornography — I kind of feel like they used me, too,» to her 2001 pictorial in Leg Show magazine.

But the movie plays more like a series of pictorial representations of old sci - fi situations than like a story.

So lets wait till the 25th to know what the pictorial equivalent of Notion Ink will be like as it prepares itself to launch the Adam.

very quickly, i'm finding the joy, and slight over-whelming, of so many good titles of fiction, non-fiction, pictorial books, and poetry — but the titles, as you say, living on forever — are there a week or month later, if i want to layoff & do stuff like see the grandkids, elderly mom, write, sleep, visit w / wife; --RRB-

Photos on this page are a pictorial representation of how our dogs enjoy «just being a dog», the way we like to see them!

It is through Courbet, the specific artist, the Harmonian demiurge, that all the figures partake of the life of this pictorial world, and all are related to his direct experience; they are not traditional, juiceless abstractions like Truth or Immortality, nor are they generalized platitudes like the Spirit of Electricity or the Nike of the Telegraph; it is, on the contrary, their concreteness which gives them credibility and conviction as tropes in a «real allegory,» as Courbet subtitled the work, and which, in addition, ties them indissolubly to a particular moment in history.

But one would like to find out more about similar precocious qualifiers for art academies who then went on to achieve nothing but mediocrity or failure — in whom, of course, art historians are uninterested — or to study in greater detail the role played by Picasso's art - professor father in the pictorial precocity of his son.

Riley's interest in color is inspired mainly from her studies of Italian Futurism and French masters like Henri Matisse and Georges Seurat, whose pictorial outcomes perfectly suit her activity and interests.

Early pieces like Hyacinth (1925), Pig's Feet and Vinegar (1927), and Vegetable Dinner (1927) assume a dry pictorial clarity that underplays the uncanny to hypnotic effect.

Maybe the exhibition title suggests that the works are only just at the point of gesture, like the Andrea Madjesi - Jones painting, where gesture seems to be included in a wider pictorial strategy, or perhaps that they have arrived at the point of gesture having set out from some other place, Clem Crosby's work, for example, coming out of the monochrome tradition to a reconsideration of the role of drawing.

And like O'Keeffe, Lawlor uses the pictorial scale of a photographic close - up to generate both intimacy and a brooding sense that something lurks beyond the work's edge.

While his unfussy, casual compositions share the pictorial flatness of AbEx, they are resolutely figurative; and while the cartoonish style foreshadowed Pop, Katz eschewed cultural icons for everyday folks, like his wife, Ada.

Many of the artists represented in the collection have explored drawn formats extensively, questioning its status and conceiving new forms of the dessin: e.g. Trisha Donnelly, who fuses drawing and video; Urs Fischer, who creates drawings in three - dimensional space; or artists like Raymond Pettibon, Larry Johnson and Mike Kelley, who work with the pictorial idiom of comics.

Through an over-investment in pictorial signature (which in another time would have ultimately expunged the figure and led to abstraction), in these works the «sitter,» or «figure» is still stuck in there anyway, lingering like a squatting tenant after the eviction notice has long been served.

Like in Medieval tapestries, where there is tension between the pictorial depth and the flatness of the woven surfaces, my paintings hover in a similar duality.

Other works, like a 1987 swirling, untitled charcoal, oil, and graphite drawing are far more emotive and abstract, while works like her 2011 Ring Necks, Covering, are more explicitly pictorial.

Like Judd's Minimalist objects, Rauschenberg's Combines would undertake the passage from pictorial to real (three - dimensional) space, but they would do so only while foregrounding the mediated and commodified state of the «real» in postwarsociety.

In paintings like Girl with a White Dog (1951 - 52), [119] Freud put the pictorial language of traditional European painting in the service of an anti-romantic, confrontational style of portraiture that stripped bare the sitter's social facade.

Like the ledge, that cloak allows him to extend the Renaissance conception of pictorial space.

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Challenging the eye of the beholder, Reed's dynamic constellations never cease to open up new pictorial spaces: the energetic and singular gesture brushstroke of former works progressively condenses into structures of lines, waves or loops that often seem like edits from some other context, called into offer counterpoint in new visual arrangement.

Much like her paintings in the past two iterations of NDA, the artist's new series of geometric abstraction becomes even more architectural as she continues her study of visually defining «place», giving the viewer a sense of being able to walk into and inhabit the pictorial «space».

In the process he would create frames within frames, like the stage flats of a proscenium - arch theatres, as if to dramatise his sense that the feelings he wished to preserve were so fragile they needed this weighty pictorial buffering to shield them from the world.

Likewise, the enigmatic chimeras in the works of a 16th century artist like Hieronymus Bosch, for whom very little biographical information exists, remind me that pictorial evocations of the past can ripple out in ever expanding circles of human civilization.

In the beginning, Crocker's paintings are made un-stretched on the floor and painted on both sides, treated more like a cloth than a painting with a predetermined pictorial plane.

They resist the pictorial like a dancer who denies the narrative of dance.

The result was sometimes odd but always elegant: arching forms appear like wedged shoehorns within the pictorial space, gently exposing painting's material infrastructure.

Filtered through his photographs, Mesoamerican architecture showed Albers the accordion - like nature of pictorial space: it could be rendered as volumetric, flat and something in between at the same time.

Previously, Parrott played with pictorial depth by building up veil - like layers of pigmentation through a complex process of dying and screen - printing.

His pictorial vocabulary includes easily readable figures, such as animals with a human character like we know from the world of Walt Disney.

Now, there are a lot of stretched canvases on the wall, taking up vertical pictorial space, like paintings.

And in the hey day of Modernism, critics like Clement Greenberg pursued a narrative which saw Modernist painting as a «peculiar form of tunnel vision leading away from pictorial depth and compositional complexity towards flatness, all - overness and the absence of association.»

The jazzy acrylic Inclement Weather (1970) included markedly more straightforward pictorial forms, while continuing to offer a view which she described as «like being on a very fast train and getting glimpses of things in strange scales as you pass by».