For example, a new camouflage system in Metal Gear Solid 3D: Snake Eater requires Snake to don
more war paint and colors of his surroundings; aclose - quarters melee system includes choke - outs, and pressure - sensitive controls during interrogation scenes could yield big rewards, or serious grumbles.
Not exact matches
All Nippon Airways (ANA)(
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painted like Star
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Painted in 1939, just before the outbreak of World
War II, it then represented a new line for Picasso, whose abstract techniques have done
more to influence 20th century
painting than that of any other artist.
If the GOP can win the PR
war by
painting MoveOn as a group far out of the mainstream, it could make it
more difficult for Democrats to take money or other support from the group.
Since World
War II, he's had difficulty holding down a job due to his hot temper and affinity for
paint thinner - spiked potions, but the charismatic Lancaster Dodd (Philip Seymour Hoffman in a
more subtle, but equally skillful turn) finds him irresistible as a project, a surrogate son — maybe even the shadow self that he normally keeps hidden (Dodd shares Quell's propensity for the occasional splenetic outburst).
Suddenly Paul — a conscientious objector in the Korean
War, a man
painted by his cynical co-workers as a «bleeding heart liberal,» a natural marksman who hasn't fired a gun since a distant childhood trauma — has a lot
more to think over.
Bottom line is that Star
Wars Battlefront II ends up being a
paint - by - numbers movie tie - in game with way
more budget than it needs.
Disc 8 contains the new «Star
Wars Archives: Episodes IV to VI» with «deleted, extended and alternate scenes; prop, maquette and costume turnarounds; matte
paintings and concept art; supplementary interviews with cast and crew; and
more.»
(I think what most comics fans find most distasteful about his comics
paintings is that he didn't
paint more superheroes instead of stealing from «lower» forms, like romance &
war comics.)
But crime takes place anywhere, and this gentle valley in southwestern France has
more history packed within it than anywhere on earth, from the prehistoric cave
paintings of the Cro - Magnons, the hundreds of medieval châteaus and the importance of the local Resistance during World
War II.
This scene is exciting for those that don the
war -
paint and even
more exciting for those who watch from the sidelines.
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While the title looked mighty impressive, it certainly didn't look like a «
painting,» but
more like God of
War on a next - generation console.
Regular Battle sees two teams of four Inklings vying to
paint more of the map their ink color than the opposing team in matches called Turf
War.
Associated with romance - and
war - themed comic book imagery that he began
painting in... Read
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They became
more colorful and less representational, leading to his first totally abstract piece, Composition I, a colorful
painting destroyed during World
War II, known now only through a black and white photograph.
Following World
War I, Kandinsky's
paintings became
more geometric.
The houses are no
more than facades with
painted windows and doors, and yet this is not a stage set but a location for full - scale
war games.
As an incessant voice in contemporary German
painting for
more than half a century, he has witnessed the development of his country since World
War II and in this light his resume of the state of affairs of his native country seems uplifting: «Actually we have the same or similar problems as all other countries nowadays... we're looking ahead.»
The category «Action
Painting,» coined by art critic Harold Rosenberg in 1951, is
more fitting as a descriptor for the turnabout that Kline's art took after World
War II.
As indicated by the title of the exhibition, the theme of these
paintings is history and,
more specifically,
war and conflict.
In the aftermath of the Civil
War, watercolor
painting became
more popular.
He started
painting more structured works, usually politically motivated, mostly as a reaction to the Spanish Civil
War (1936 - 1939).
He was also able to
paint in a romantic style, which had become
more fashionable after the Civil
War.
Chiura Obata: An American Modern, a major retrospective of his work, features
more than 150 watercolors,
paintings, prints, and screens, including images he produced during internment at the Topaz
War Relocation Center, located sixteen miles from Delta, Utah.
BRACHA: Pietà — Eurydice — Medusa is the first comprehensive solo museum exhibition of Bracha's work in the United States, featuring a range of works spanning the last four decades — oil
paintings, often created over several years, earlier and
more recent drawings, notebooks, and three video works — that address the themes of loss, love and trauma within the context of the atrocities of
war and traces of memory of the tragedy of the Holocaust.
As a European child of the 1950s, his relationship to
painting is inevitably structured by television, cinema and by the lingering effects of World
War II;
more recent historical preoccupations have included the dramatic turn of world events post-9 / 11.
Her
more recent work, from 2007, called I Was In Baghdad Ochre Fade, is based on the transcriptions of documents from the Iraq
War while her Redaction
Paintings series from 2008 features declassified memos and much of the text is blacked out and censored.
Rejecting both naturalism and pure abstraction at the end of the Second World
War, Cobra valued unbridled experimentation and creative freedom, manifested in brilliant, colorful
paintings of distorted figures that provided a
more symbolic and political European counterpoint to the roughly contemporary «action
painting» of the Abstract Expressionists in the U.S..
She builds up layers of acrylic
paint and narrative content, such as map grids and abstracted images of
war, which she then overlays with mark making using pencil, pen, ink, and
more paint.
Her
paintings integrate complex themes — ranging from segregation, eroticism, or,
more generally, the politics of love and
war — to explore how image - making is implicitly involved not only in the cultural processes of objectification, but also in the way in which events are documented and collectively understood.
Africa fitfully de-colonized, and Cold
War political... read
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Painting and political upheaval»
Since 1991 ARTBOOK D.A.P. has published and distributed
more than 50 titles on Gerhard Richter, from The Museum of Modern Art's Forty Years of
Painting, to his seminal publication Atlas, to his critically acclaimed artist's book
War Cut.
Like Young, Bradford represented his nation at last year's Venice Biennale and, in what was something of a monumental year for the American, unveiled Pickett's Charge, a suitably monumental suite of
paintings (collectively measuring
more than 100 linear metres) that reinterpreted one of the defining moments of the American Civil
War (the subject of an 1883 cyclorama by French painter Paul Philippoteaux, itself reinterpreted in Bradford's work) in a work of cut, torn and scraped layers that reflects on the complexities of history, its interpretation and its impact upon the present sociopolitical climate in the US.
Painting mostly with yellows, browns and whites and blacks in oil and metal on a 110 1/4 - by 154 1/8 - inch canvas, it conjures mud - strewn,
war - ruined cities but it is
more luminous than ominous and has a conservative high estimate of $ 40,000.
The press release states that Pedersen «was among other things a leading figure in the European artist group Cobra, and whose hallmark was a boundless imagination and an inexhaustible joy in creation... Besides the artist's well known pictorial universe, ARKEN's exhibition also demonstrates the variety of Carl - Henning Pedersen's art:
war pictures typified by wildness and horror, the eruption of energy in the Cobra years, and later examples of a
more texturally oriented surface
painting.
These earthy attributes couldn't look
more different from Immendorff's hectic, expressionist
paintings, yet both reimagine German identity in the aftershock of the
war.
In
more cryptic, abstract
paintings than the ones
painted in Maine, he had memorialized the young Prussian lieutenant Karl von Freyburg in Germany, with whom he was in love and who would die in World
War I. His Maine figurative
paintings and drawings depict brawny loggers and men in swimsuits, reflecting what to a contemporary eye is clearly homoeroticism, though apparently it was not construed as such when Hartley made the
paintings.
After the second world
war his
paintings attained a
more somber and elegiac style.
«The
paintings combine Hollywood drama with a
more jittery vision of the American dream where the Cold
War is never far from the margins.
Smithsonian Curator Eleanor Jones Harvey revealed how the Civil
War can be seen in seemingly unrelated works such as landscape
paintings,... read
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The Sperone Westwater exhibition features
more than 100 abstract examples by artists working before, during and after World
War II, with some even
painting under the country's repressive Fascist regime.
Some Americans art historians believed that your work possessed a kind of symbolic and emotional content that reflected the experience of the
war more accurately than other painters and, in a way, different form the
paintings of the abstract expressionists.
What makes them even
more compelling is the way Mr. Cruz sometimes gouges the surfaces with scissors and sprays them with bright colored lines while chipping away at the frame with a saw to make
paintings that look as though they have barely survived a natural disaster or
war.
In some of his works, Xie shows
more serious damage to books, such as in his series of
paintings titled Through Fire (Books that Survived the Anti-Japanese
War of Resistance at Tsinghua University) Nos. 1, 2 and 3.
Collection and exhibitions The Maramotti collection — which comprises
paintings, sculptures, and installations by
more than 120 Italian and international artists — spans over seventy years, from the end of the World
War Two to the present.
If
painting in watercolour really is irredeemably minor, then how to account for the haunting visions of William Blake, the proto - modernist landscapes of JS Cotman, key symbolist work by Edward Burne - Jones, Paul Nash's hellish
war paintings, Edward Burra's grotesqueries, not forgetting some of Tracey Emin's
more affecting pieces?
Last year Sullivan received widespread acclaim for his debut show at Manhattan's Maccarone gallery, and demand for his
paintings continues to rise, with one recently sparking a bidding
war at auction in London — it ultimately sold for $ 137,000,
more than double the high estimate.
During the
war years, his
paintings became increasingly rich in colour and
more detailed.
Referencing the ways that landscapes have been politicized through historical events — from the violent expansion of the American West, colonialism,
war, and abolition, through to
more recent race riots and social protests — Mehretu began by combining photographs from these events with nineteenth - century landscape
paintings.