Sentences with phrase «mythical status»

The distinctive exterior elements contributed to the car's mythical status among enthusiasts and auto critics.

I granted them near - mythical status because they came from different states and wore t - shirts from high - profile camps and wrestling clubs.

Another key motif is the pumpkin form, which has achieved an almost mythical status in Kusama's art since the late 1940s.

The RS badge attracts almost mythical status among fast Audi fans, and no wonder, as the sporting brand's back catalogue contains some real classics.

The film documents the making of this earthwork, which has attained near mythical status as it has disappeared and then re-emerged from the lake over the past decades.

STRADIVARIUS violins enjoy a near mythical status today — and perhaps they did from the moment they left Antonio Stradivari's workshop.

Stradivarius violins enjoy an almost mythical status today — and perhaps they did from the moment they first left Antonio Stradivari's workshop.

A game that has acquired all but mythical status since its release, is now considered one of the cornerstones of the character action / hack and slash genre, and one of the defining titles of Sony's sixth generation juggernaut.

«The EU has kept the peace in Europe» surely also merits mythical status - this gross exaggeration simply airbrushes NATO out of history.

Two years later, he was the driving force (with Charles Tesson) behind a special double issue of Cahiers on Hong - Kong cinema that was to acquire mythical status among Francophone admirers of Asian cinema and of the golden age of Hong - Kong cinema.

For centuries, black dogs and cats have held a certain mythical status in culture and folklore.

Moreover, you will be right in the heart of fabulous Malibu that enjoys near - mythical status thanks to its large celebrity population and the incredible beauty of its coastal mountains, natural coves, wide sweeps of golden sands and epic waves.

Although he takes his stylistic cue from the Abstract Expressionist school, which bestowed mythical status upon the artist, Smith's unusual color combinations and cartoon - like forms retain little of this weighty background.

Stem cells have assumed near - mythical status in the popular imagination as a possible cure for every disease under the sun...

In the Halo universe, it seems that Master Chief — aka John - 117 of the Spartan program — has taken on mythical status.

Scored during the infamous TV blackout of 1985/86, the goal has taken on near - mythical status as only those present have ever been able to talk about how Rambo won the ball with a crunching tackle on Norman Whiteside, before taking on the entire United defence before unleashing a howitzer into the net under the watchful eye of the Kop.

For a younger generation of art viewers, Nakahara has taken on almost mythical status, one that has only been confused by terms like «post-Mono-ha artist,» or by the frequent citation of his Nadia (1991 - 92), for which he assembled and displayed a store - bought plastic figurine of the eponymous anime character, as the starting point of so - called otaku art.

A game that has acquired all but mythical status since its release, is now considered one of the cornerstones of the character action / hack and slash genre, and one of -LSB-...]

(A 2004 hearing probing the lack of toilet paper in schools has since taken on an almost - mythical status among New York's political class.)

Since when did Benzema take on the mythical status of Messi or Neymar?

Childhood storybooks of Scott and Shackleton lend an almost mythical status to the earth's most southerly landmass and inspire the adventurous streak in all of us.

In reality, though, he has everything hanging over him: the mythical status of his brother; the expectations of his feisty, clinging family — his domineering manager mother, Alice (Melissa Leo), and half a dozen frowzy, big - haired sisters; and the mystique of Lowell itself.

Gilliam's Quixote project took on mythical status in 2002 with the release of Lost in La Mancha, the making - of documentary about Gilliam's first attempt to make the film.

The rumored January Nintendo Direct has taken on a mythical status in recent weeks, including the idea that Nintendo is planning on unveiling 18 new titles for the Switch this month, one of which might be Grand Theft Auto V.

Of all the superexotics that have appeared as a subspecies of the genus Supercar in the past twenty years, two still have near - mythical status: the McLaren F1 and the Ferrari F40.

Actually, as Goldstein et al. point out, Coleman and Temple's paper was never peer - reviewed (not necessarily a deal - breaker in my book, but such publications do warrant additional scrutiny), but achieved its mythical status by being cited ad nauseam in peer - reviewed journals, as well as the mainstream media.

They have a mythical status in the Andes and considered a symbol of health and prosperity in many parts of South America.

The place has achieved an almost mythical status.

The character designer - turned - director has had a lot of balls in play over the last few years, and even when he stepped down as director of Final Fantasy 15, that was so he could ramp up production on Kingdom Hearts 3, which was edging dangerously close to mythical status.

An avid collector and perceptive chronicler of American subcultures and vernaculars and their role in the construction of American identity, Prince has probed the depths of racism, sexism, and psychosis in mainstream humor; the mythical status of cowboys, bikers, customized cars, and celebrities; the push - pull allure of pulp fiction and soft porn; and the banalities of provincial life.

This isn't only a question propelling Gonzalez - Torres, but one that hangs over an elegant and contemplative exhibition at David Zwirner, transforming the cold majesty of the Chelsea gallery space into an airy cathedral charged with the work and spirit of an artist who, since his death in 1996, has achieved a near - mythical status.

Mike Kelley's contribution to Sonsbeek» 93, «The Uncanny» - an exhibition within an exhibition - has since attained almost mythical status.

These works were often executed over several days for private audiences, which added to their mythical status.

Inspired by Tate Liverpool's summer exhibition Jackson Pollock: Blind Spots, students are invited to join artist and University of Liverpool Continuing Education lecturer Ed Bruce who will lead a study day at Tate Liverpool exploring Jackson Pollock's heroic and mythical status as a leading figure of post-war American art.

An avid collector and perceptive chronicler of American subcultures and vernaculars and their role in the construction of American identity, he has probed the depths of racism, sexism, and psychosis in mainstream humor; the mythical status of cowboys, bikers, customized cars, and celebrities; and most recently, the push - pull allure of pulp fiction and soft porn.

With the rise of curatorial studies, the Szeemann's show has attained an almost mythical status, and so it's at this point in history that curator Germano Celant, in collaboration with artist Thomas Demand and architect Rem Koolhaas, chose to tackle the almost untackleable challenge of resuscitating those ancient attitudes, and reviving those famous forms, and seeing how they fare today.

Chronicler of American subcultures and vernaculars and their role in the construction of American identity, he has explored the depths of racism, sexism, and psychosis in mainstream humor; the mythical status of cowboys, bikers, customized cars, soft porn and celebrities.

I am a Newcastle United fan, with a 10 - year - old son and an 8 - year - old daughter, the idea of relaxation is a long forgotten dream that has taken on a mythical status in my life.

Like Duke Nukem Forever and Chinese Democracy before it, The Last Guardian's development has taken on an almost mythical status.

By the early 20th century, motherhood had attained near - mythical status.