Sentences with word «mythmaking»

Delve into a group of artists» explorations of the fate of mythmaking in contemporary society through their use of digital techniques.

Simultaneously whimsical and sinister, Lerma's project re-imagines the layers of mythmaking in Ponce de León's tale and positions them as metaphors for deflating heroic painting.

For an introduction, the actor uses a humorous bit of production history to frame the film as a profound work of alternative mythmaking as well as a prescient vision of a privatized future.

Ultimately, these wanderings will come together as a meta - narrative unfolding across the city in an attempt to explore the potential for mythmaking within London.

Over-indulgent and melodramatic, as is the nature of artistic mythmaking, The Golden Age will beguile and repel in equal measure.

There is no shortage of contemporary mythmaking seeking to prop up confidence in the idol of progress.

«In this period of collisions between the nations, races, and of the revival of nationalism, Enomoto's idiosyncratic mythmaking makes us aware of the precondition of our actual diversity and questions our actual senses and our future,» Nasu says.

Based on diagrams used to identify emotional well - being Tasset's Mood Sculpture (2011) takes an iconic form, drawing out then clear relationship between the simple emoticons of the information age and totem - pole - styled mythmaking as it's existed since the dawn of culture.

Exposé of Better Place's failed electric car scheme uncovers epic mythmaking and creative math

The gap was filled with mythmaking, and the American civil religion began to take on traits of a religion tout court.

This history of the US is not reducible to a neo-classical textbook, (or anyone else's ideological mythmaking).

It's an inspired use of the tune, originally recorded by Nancy Sinatra in 1967 as a complement to Bond mythmaking at the peak of his appeal, when he was the quintessence of male wish fulfillment.

The project would have been much more palatable as a TV special; as it stands, it's just another symptom of the American cinema's addiction to facile mythmaking.

Hollywood Reporter writer Todd McCarthy called Donovan «a sort - of Atticus Finch of the north» and Variety writer Peter Debruge wrote of the film, «[Spielberg]'s mythmaking approach makes for great Capra-esque entertainment, [though] younger audiences may find it terribly old - fashioned.»

The Hollywood genre tied to colonial mythmaking has a sorry history when it comes to representing relationships between Indigenous persons and settlers.

But most surprising of all is just how entertaining the film is, despite almost comical levels of self - aggrandizing mythmaking.

«Man of Steel: Inside the Legendary World of Superman» starts off looking into the «Modern - Day Mythmaking» of the film including a look at the new suit.

«Rango,» an animated Sergio Leone - inflected Western that suited this Oscar year's obsession with nostalgia and populist mythmaking, won the animated feature award.

There's no such respect for the viewer's intelligence in The Astronaut Farmer, a piece of mythmaking stupidity opening commercially this week.

With great characters, excellent performances, and stunning cinematography from Chung - hoon Chung (The Handmaiden, Oldboy), It is big, epic horror mythmaking at its best.

Because she's not an actress, because she's not part of the cultural consciousness the way celebrities can be — with none of the attendant mythmaking — Rees» recognition has been more lowkey.

Its sweaty mythmaking matched by its thirty - something - decade whining, the film substitutes blood for semen in its kinky puerility (a rose - petal love scene is a classic in scarlet euphemism) and becomes boring and pat when it should've been trashy and unapologetic.

Because Cody's puts on full displays the problems of the poverty mythmaking in which he and other traditionalists engage.

The curator, Thomas J. Lax, is into mythmaking, and many artists come with their own private myths.

However, each describes a landscape shaped by human presences and absences, whether of staged sets, the literature of fantasy, adolescent mythmaking, or adult mapmaking.

Hundley, though, acts out both Greek tragedy and his own desires, while Mehretu refuses mythmaking.

For in her work, the new technology of photography became a vehicle for post-Romantic mythmaking — perhaps nowhere more so than in the enigmatic «photographic illustrations» she made for Tennyson's Idylls of the King.

Kerry James Marshall's comic strip Dailies, from Rhythm Mastr, uses the medium to address the lack of black superheroes in 20th century mythmaking and explore what that means for the collective black imagination.

But the mix of Kaprow's misreading and Namuth's mythmaking publicity intoxicated a generation.

I was already interested in performative sculpture; the artists Joseph Beuys, Rudolf Schwarzkogler, and Tetsumi Kudo, in particular, interested me because of their embrace of poetic mythmaking and their use of everyday materials.

It plays into AGW and CO2 mythmaking as well.

«This latest incarnation of the great American Western finds its truth in the tangled roots of our own mythmaking.»

by «love» I mean I'm fascinated / inspired by all the different things that overlap in Breezewood: pre-colonial American history; geology (the geologic history of PA is fascinating and the highways around Breezewood sport some absurdly amazing roadcuts); and highways in general (American mythmaking, all that good shit).

A bit of Hollywood mythmaking could be at work here.

It would have Louise Bourgeois and Bourgeois prints or Eva Hesse, who adapted Surrealism to Minimalism and beyond — and it could carry the fabled American weakness for mythmaking to Dana Schutz and others today.

Introduction — Various legacies and diverse lineages — Abstract expressionism and left wing values — The FBI files on the New York school — Mythmaking in the McCarthy period — Automatism and the age of automation — A critique of technologism.

In a body of work created specifically for his Rose exhibition, Tommy Hartung (b. 1979) extends his investigation of mythmaking and storytelling tied to powers of surveillance, wealth, and politics.

«It would be an act of mythmaking.

Despite academic pretensions of rational discourse and objective standards, mythmaking is alive and well in American colleges and universities.

A sense of urgency animates the proactionary imperative, and it engenders the most ludicrous aspect of the transhumanist faith's mythmaking.

The danger that attends every project of mythmaking is that the new myth will create new forms of idolatry.