Sentences with phrase «mythologized life»

An insect, with beautiful wings and a mythologized life - cycle as we know.

Young presents an installation that interprets and mythologizes the life of his great - grandfather.

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Even in this journal in a piece by a scientist I recently read said that «Bergson and others were right to emphasize biological events as inherently life - affirming, but wrong in mythologizing them.»

Prefaced by the above text, Jon Krakauer's nonfiction bestseller Into the Wild mythologizes the plight of Chris McCandless, who spent the final two years of his life in exile from every relationship he had theretofore established, and in revocation of even the most basic amenities of comfort.

This is in many ways a self - serving, hyperbolic story that mythologizes Childers and his life without addressing the inherent contradictions in murdering people for God.

In her new collection, Almost Famous Women, Bergman focuses on the lives of real women who have been marginalized (or mythologized) in history.

Not so Louise Bourgeois, who transmuted a family story of paternal infidelity into a narrative of mythological dimension that she always insisted was the primary driving force of her work, and for whom that self - mythologized personal narrative served as an undying battery to produce great art works until the end of her very long life, her late stuffed cloth figural sculptures as raw, uncompromising, and young as her early objects and drawings.

* He grew up (and still lives) in South Central Los Angeles, a mainly black neighborhood mythologized for its urban decay.

One of the founding members of the Chicano artists collective Los Four, Luján is known for his coloration and visual explorations of Chicano culture and community that drew upon and brought to life various historic and contemporary visual sources with startling results: Pyramid - mounted low riders driven by anthropomorphic dogs traversing a newly defined and mythologized L.A..

Fishman's grasp of a painterly language that was both mythologized and discredited, and that she intuitively identified with, has sustained her life's work.

Now it is hard to separate her work from that swollen discourse and from Woodman's easy - to - mythologize brief life.