Sentences with phrase «odd juxtaposition»

«I love odd juxtapositions of things I've found on my travels through the years.»

Freud's early works were created with thin layers of paint depicting people, plants and animals in odd juxtapositions.

Scottish painter Alasdair Wallace's richly - layered work is suffused with the surrealism of the everyday, portraying worlds filled with odd juxtapositions.

(Odd juxtaposition there).

Meanwhile, they splay their back legs.This odd juxtaposition keeps the cat from spinning in the air the whole time they're falling.Only after righting its front half does the cat bring around its back legs to land first on its front paws and then on its hind paws while arching its back.

In «Knots,» Ms. Kelm continues to fuse advertising, Conceptual Art and Surrealism using odd juxtapositions and gorgeous colors.

Here's an odd juxtaposition for you.

But language is what the poet has to work with, and so the poet is forced to take sometimes exaggerated, sometimes extreme steps to pierce the mundane, breaking up lines, using words in odd new contexts, relying on sound effects and packing the stanzas with sensuous images and fragments from scripture, and the common language of faith suddenly takes on new meaning through these odd juxtapositions.

In the wake of September 11 there was an increase both in church attendance and in gun purchases — an odd juxtaposition of behaviors.

We notice the odd juxtaposition.

That odd juxtaposition, though, turned out to be crucial to my career.

What an odd juxtaposition of reviews of two separate type of films - an escapist fantasy, and a brutal documentary.

But this odd juxtaposition puts you off guard just long enough for the game to get its claws into you, and for the addiction to begin...

Last week in the span of 36 hours I was confronted with the oddest juxtaposition of visual images; in total, a poignant manifestation of powerful events gripping our country.

In fact the SLR is decidedly busy, an odd juxtaposition when the lochs we pass are so still.

«The disparate fates of contending presidents make an odd juxtaposition in this ungainly history of the Civil War's last gasps.»

The large - scale arrangements of palms, yuccas, cactuses, and cheese plants refusing to be contained by the black cage - like frames make an odd juxtaposition with the tidy green fields and farmhouses visible through the windows.

There are odd juxtapositions: one gallery shows Annie Leibovitz photos next to Watteau sketches, which looks... I think the technical word is shite.

Collage allowed for dislocated compositions and odd juxtapositions that suggested images from disjoined dreams.

Through an unusual crop, a seamless edit, an odd juxtaposition, an incongruent photomontage, a staged remake, Maamoun shakes up our expectations and toys with our perception.

These large paintings have a dream - like quality that allows for the odd juxtapositions and relationships to appear perfectly natural.

America Is Hard to See is filled with surprises, odd juxtapositions and stuff that rarely sees the light of day.

I am inspired by pop culture, current events, and find humor in the odd juxtapositions that often inform my art.

All the works have a dark, steampunk aesthetic and are well composed, intriguing in their odd juxtapositions of things like burnished steel columns, clunky ceramic doughnuts, discarded coffee cups, buttons, a brown paper bag, work gloves, a petrified lime, and so on.

The light reflected from the Diamond Dust illuminates the odd juxtaposition of individual shoes haphazardly presented void of any obvious commercial message.

As much as the odd juxtaposition of traditional, domestic crafts like embroidery and quilting and the aggressiveness of heavy metal endows Venom's work with a sense of humor, it also fosters a cross-disciplinary conversation between art and music.