Sentences with phrase «narrative threads»

These raw, gestural works — such as Running with the Mule, Running for Freedom (1990), Everybody Rolling (1995), Dark Day on the Road (1993), and Cousin Irma's Garden (1996)-- build up layers of psychological drama in thick pours and mottled scraps of material that drift along various narrative threads (natural disaster, historical oppression, hope) between the abstract and the figurative.
With a particular focus on the experience of British Muslim women, the exhibition is «an accumulation of several narrative threads drawing together intimate conversations between the artist and her two sisters, ominous animated visions of a metamorphosing body, e-learning training on Prevent and staged, performed gestures.»
Using both monitors and projections, the installation is an accumulation of «several narrative threads drawing together intimate conversations between the artist and her two sisters, ominous animated visions of a metamorphosing body, e-learning training on Prevent, and staged, performed gestures.»
While certain characters reappear throughout the works, loosely implying narrative threads, ultimately each picture stands as an autonomous work — part of an incongruous, ever - shifting whole.
In the work, as in Fast's exhibition as a whole, narrative threads are continuously tangled and untangled; time loops and doubles back, and there is a deliberate lack of resolution.
Unfolding as an American epic of the small and incidental, Graham's sequences of photographs span gaps of time and place, their interweaving of narrative threads, their digressions and shifts of scene creating imaginative spaces and a sense of the country at large, while mirroring its social divisions and discrepancies alongside the unpredictable fluctuations of life.
Drawn primarily from the Sheldon collection, Black Fire: A Constant State of Revolution presents a small group of large - scale works that evidence narrative threads of African American experience from passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to the present.
When the Untitled Film Stills series is presented together, as it was exhibited for the first time at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in 1995, you may begin to notice narrative threads throughout the photos as the same character is found in multiple photos with similar yet different expressions.
Ritchie's paintings, installations, and narrative threads delineate the universe's formation as well as the attempts and limits of human consciousness to comprehend its vastness.
The opening reception for «Art For Change» and «Narrative Threads» is on Friday.
Two narrative threads will unfold throughout the exhibition, circling around the notions of transparency and opacity, and giving vision to Jonas» engagement with the environment and her capacity to not only desynchronize the gaze upon the Self, but to deconstruct the power structures at the heart of the relationship between individual identity and collective memory.
Narrative threads are revealed and renewed with each experience of viewing.
Conflicts with the Wilkersons, the nature of a mysterious downed jumbo jet, and various other dangling narrative threads will remain dangling.
Zero, unburdened by the need to accommodate the expanded cast of more recent entries, focuses on just two playable characters - stoic series regular Kazuma Kiryu and loose cannon Goro Majima - and two narrative threads, which begin some distance apart before inexorably drawing together and eventually becoming intertwined.
From the masterful soundtrack down to the small, intertwining narrative threads, this is a deeply personal game amid wave after wave of money - grabbing imitators.
Loot drops are fully geared toward character - specific relevance, and an absolute raft of new Quest lines deliver specific, pre-flagged rewards for experimenting with different play - styles and meta - challenges — now all tied to incredibly welcome, long - term narrative threads that fleshe out the world with genuine warmth.
However, it soon develops a series of narrative threads moving back and forward in time, which concern nature versus nurture, motherhood, authenticity and mapping a life.»
Her story is masterfully braided together with two other narrative threads.
And all of this is conveyed without a single word, wrapped up in myriad different narrative threads, that readers can explore time and again.
Have your students identify the beginning, middle, and end of their work, outlining where and how they've created any narrative threads.
Terrence Malick's latest game of twiddle sticks cinema peppers the landscape of celebrity ennui with vacuous narrative threads and listless visual poetry.
The good news is that Johnson has a bit more of his own plan here than the first half of his film suggests: The Last Jedi becomes essentially bifurcated, thanks to one decisive, unexpected break from this series's tradition - bound progression that reverberates across the film's various narrative threads.
But then she seems to lose her way, letting narrative threads unravel and dangle clumsily.
However, Villeneuve and company do unfortunately leave a few characters and intriguing narrative threads with little to no resolution, especially in the final act.
Throw in a handful of other subplots of varying quality, and nobody will accuse «True Blood» of skimping on narrative threads or action, even if some of it is of the fang - gnashing variety and risks choking on its own excess.
Without a story campaign, there presumably aren't any narrative threads directly tying it to the previous Black Ops games, which suggests that using the name is a potentially shallow tactic to hook in fans of the subseries that would otherwise pass on the game were it named something different.
In the director's chair, Johnson appears unfazed by the daunting task of having to weave these narrative threads into a single coherent tapestry, evolving the developmental arcs of characters both new and old.
But the result is less a rich tapestry — as we are accustomed to getting from him — and more a collection of frayed narrative threads.
The protagonists sometimes meddle to right wrongs which then shape the future, or they may observe narrative threads unfurl in the past with consequences revealed in their own timeline.
But del Toro makes the waters a little choppy by raising what should be subplots to the level of co-equal narrative threads.
In Mystic River (also based on a Lehane novel), the disparate narrative threads were made to align thanks to the inclusion of a purely irrational character, a psycho ex machina; in Gone Baby Gone, a conspiracy of untrammeled unlikelihood fulfills the same purpose.
Byrkit's a capital - S Storyteller; he allows narrative threads to reveal themselves slowly, and then unravel across the entirety of the film's runtime.
Between the juxtaposing narrative threads of Cecile serving in the White House and his son fighting for Civil Rights, the latter is the far more interesting and dramatically impacting.
The result of these competing narrative threads is decidedly mixed, especially during the period between the conclusion of a frantic sequence in the emergency room and a finale that presents three simultaneous burials.
World - building is the point of all these narrative threads, and the world they reveal is a very, very dark one.
Rees cuts effortlessly between the various narrative threads (aided by editor Mako Kamitsuna, who previously collaborated on Pariah), and makes some neat connections, such as cutting from a battle in the war to Hap Jackson (Rob Morgan, one of Stranger Things» lackadaisical cops) falling of a ladder.
Starring James Franco as Allen Ginsberg, Howl will combine three narrative threads: Ginsberg's formative years as an artist, the obscenity trial that followed the publication of Howl, and an animation of the famous poem itself.
will combine three narrative threads: Ginsberg's formative years as an artist, the obscenity trial that followed the publication of
As the film progresses, each of its two narrative threads moves from the peril - laced wilderness to the seemingly safer confines of domesticity.
And then, sadly, in the final act, he undoes much of the good that has come before, ignoring the carefully interwoven narrative threads in favor of an eruption of violence.
Set in the Barrio La Esperanza area of Puerto Rico, writer - director Angel Manuel Soto's film presents three narrative threads, loosely connected by the poverty, drug addiction and government crackdown experienced in this community.
Monahan, having won the Oscar for «The Departed,» is completely in his element with noir scripts, setting up compelling narrative threads and knocking out smart, fast, sometimes - funny lines.
It's a film about the past, and whilst I'm not asking for some tacky flashbacks (I did appreciate never seeing Anna's first husband) there simply weren't enough contemporary narrative threads.
These three stories, related only by the slenderest of narrative threads, make up this light - hearted and quite entertaining film set around the city of Tehran.
The two narrative threads collide with Taylor's most elaborate set piece, as Thor fights simultaneously between universes, a battle that is undone by Thor's own indestructibility.
It's an essential work, though, serving as a bridge between Peace Walker and The Phantom Pain while setting up some narrative threads that would (mostly) be resolved in the fifth and final entry of the series.
Any other narrative threads or statements are as graspable as wet spaghetti.
Life Is a Dream is composed of a patchwork of episodes organized around two narrative threads: Ignacio's return to his hometown (spy thriller) and the French - language performance (ostensibly as recalled by Ignacio) of Calderón's play.
With all that in mind, it's surprising that Power would opt for a fractured timeline with three different, overlapping narrative threads.
Unfortunately, he decided to cram most of those narrative threads together in Wish I Was Here, a muddled comedy that feels more like a vanity project than a profound examination of upper - middle class family dynamics.
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