Sentences with phrase «of dystopian landscape»
As Cooper discusses the technology and his visions of the future, the piece weaves his personal trajectory with that of a dystopian landscape in which natural and digital worlds coexist.
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With The Hunger Games» dystopian view of the future of North America, we recap Hollywood's best to worst visions of corrupt governments, sinister medical programs, and hellish landscapes.
Assaulted by all manner of killer machines and robots, the mercenaries must make their way through the tumultuous landscape, activate an inter-dimensional communication device, communicate with otherworldly aliens, and bring about a new age of enlightenment and prosperity for a dystopian galactic civilization.
35 years after the original Blade Runner changed the landscape of big screen science fiction, Blade Runner 2049 (2017) dared build on the dystopian portrait of the ecologically devastated urban imaged on screen by director Ridley Scott and his team of designers and artists.
Set, of course, within a dystopian landscape, Divergent follows Shailene Woodley's Tris as she joins a rough - and - tumble faction called the Dauntless and subsequently embarks on a brutal training regimen designed to transform her into a fierce warrior.
Lured into the promise of a dystopian nightmare in an intimidating landscape initially conforms to the generic outback narrative.
Allegiant, the third and penultimate entry in the series, mostly abandons the dystopian landscape of the ruined Chicago, as well as the social caste system, of the previous movies.
However, as The Death Cure effectively concludes the last film franchise that was born of the popularity of The Hunger Games, it doesn't provide any real incentive to revive the narrow genre of dystopian YA - based sci - fi that has a future as bleak as the apocalyptic landscapes they depict.
Ready Player One is based on Ernest Cline's best - selling 2011 novel and tells the story of Wade Owen Watts (Tye Sheridan), a young man living in a dystopian future where the general population spends most of its time in the virtual reality landscape of OASIS rather than the real world.
Both considered diptychs, each work is made up of one smaller panel that depicts a dystopian scene and a much larger panel that depicts a utopian landscape.
Command a squadron of fully customized Armored Core Units in a dystopian future ravaged by war and stripped of its natural resources The last remaining resources needed for the survival of your faction are scavenged and bitterly fought for in the No Man's Land, a bleak landscape that offers little hope for survival.
When I first started my time in the beta I was impressed with how alive the world around me felt, running through the dystopian landscape and seeing other players engaging in random firefights with both mutants and aliens all help you feel like your part of a bigger resistance.
Breezy coastlines, eerie frozen landscapes, vast desert plains: the melancholic, dystopian atmosphere of a semi abandoned Earth is the background for the most high - speed, tense and beautiful futuristic racing clashes.
Not only did Avalanche Studio's homage to the dystopian world of Mad Max acutely capture the tone and style of its source material; it also made good on reinterpreting the film series» barren desert landscape as arich playground of distractions, filled with good ideas and high drama.
Revisiting familiar locations and characters, and introducing new sights and sounds, new faces, new game mechanics, new thrills and challenges, Dreamfall Chapters takes players on an epic journey — from the dystopian cyberpunk future of Stark, through the mysterious and dreamlike Storytime, to the magical landscapes of Arcadia.
In another Blindflug title, Cloud Chasers — also coming to Hatch — a father and daughter are climate refugees forced to navigate the harsh desert landscapes of a dystopian future.
But maps like Dust 2 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive or Karachi in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 show a dystopian, degregated landscape.
As the worst nuclear power plant accident in history, Chernobyl drove the city of Pripyat, Ukraine (the U.S.S.R. at the time), into an overnight dystopian empire that's become a haunting landscape of ruins that time gnaws on.
Weaving Cooper's life into a poetic narrative about humanity's history and future, Aitken's words become a leitmotif of a gradual deconstruction of images and sounds into a dystopian landscape where nature and technology exist.
A dystopian future among landscapes desolate alien enemies and mysterious architectures, the survival of our species becomes an unexpected return to life.»
Goldberg's dystopian landscape, with its ambiguous intersection of animate and inanimate organisms, evokes environmental precariousness.
This painting references Edwin Church's The Heart Of The Andes re-configured within screens and panels above a dystopian landscape, inverting Church's attempt to produce a «pure» landscape — a monumental imagining of the untouched environmenOf The Andes re-configured within screens and panels above a dystopian landscape, inverting Church's attempt to produce a «pure» landscape — a monumental imagining of the untouched environmenof the untouched environment.
Inspired by Mana's distinct industrial landscape, GENERATION SHIP constructs a vision of sanctuary within a near dystopian future.
Beginning with this simple introduction, Cooper's words become the leitmotif of a gradual deconstruction of images and sounds into a dystopian landscape where nature and technology coexist.
The author urges Londoners to come out to Annka Kultys to see Fedorova's «eerie, computer - generated visions» of a «surreal, dystopian, post-human future landscape.»
Their miniature fake landscapes and interiors reflect a love of science fiction and dystopian entertainment, an appreciation for great architecture, and an affinity with the Sublime painters of the Hudson River School.
Ballard's work is so distinct that his name has given rise to the adjective Ballardian, which references «dystopian modernity, bleak man - made landscapes and the psychological effects of technological, social or environmental developments.»
Works such as Starling's that address the Anthropocene without leaning back on the clichéd shock imagery of disaster porn, planetary crisis, and dystopian tech - filled landscapes can begin to articulate, in quieter, more nuanced, and ultimately more effective modes, the racial politics, colonial histories, capitalist superstructures and Western notions of progress that underpin its entire existence.
5 pm: «Borderlands / The Desert» Writer and curator Shumon Basar explores the utopian and dystopian potential of the desert landscape as a source of inspiration, with artist Jananne Al - Ani, Ballroom Marfa curator Laura Copelin, and filmmaker Ben Rivers.
While David Marc Grant paints candy - colored dystopian landscapes, the muralist Ernest Doty often incorporates birds in his work as a representation of freedom and an ability to venture into the psychedelic realm.
Opening Friday, November 26th at Toronto's LE Gallery, Tristram's newest body of dynamic watercolors take the dystopian urban landscapes that have always been at the core of his visual narrative, as seen earlier this year with his NYC exhibit Refuge (covered), and weaves a heavy dose of nature - based networks -LSB-...]
From Dawn Black's portraits of beauty queens, gun nuts, and terrorists, to Hanna von Goeler's stripped down and ghost - like dollar bill paintings, Chris Hipkiss's dystopian landscape drawing, and Judy Rifka's flickering staccato insects, the visual images on view in Madness pick up where definable language fails us.
Rosalind Davis conjures up a world of social decay with her portraits of deprivation and dystopian landscapes.
We explore Hauser & Wirth Somerset's Qwaypurlake, a group exhibition that presents a fictional reimagining of the Somerset landscape, constructing an alternative, dystopian future for the area.
The Iron (y) Helmet of the Intellect», displays a dystopian landscape produced by asymmetric relation of delirious realism and rigorous fiction in the time of global capital, with a certain sense of alienation, coldness and distance.
Through his work Grant opens a dialogue on geopolitical issues with colorful landscapes, structures and technology drawn from ideas of various utopian and dystopian fictions, drawing influences from the constructivist / supremacist movement, Persian miniaturists, op, pop, advertising, comics, science fiction films, and contemporary low - brow.
Beginning in New Haven, where she was completing her graduate studies, the photographs cover a range of settings from the dystopian non-place of a roadside truck stop to the dreamlike landscape of an Arcadian meadow.
Set against their looming presence, Clark's images from his time spent embedded with the U.S. military, expose the dystopian relationship between the man - made landscape of Bagram and the country beyond its walls.
A large black and white canvas featuring a portion of an enlarged Charles M. Schulz drawing is a counterpoint to the exhibitions» works in color while a landscape that pictures one character chasing another offers an immersive dystopian scene of environmental disaster.
During her exploration of Basile's portfolio she came across his «Pietra Santa» (2016) series: photographs all shot in the marble quarries of Carrara, a landscape which Basile uses as a blank canvas for the unfolding of various dystopian nightmares in his photographs.
Just four months ago, Gamaliel Rodriguez's synthetic landscapes, which depict a world where industrial buildings meld into nature and are absent of human life, could be read as dystopian fabrications.
She imbues images of bicycles, rainbows, clouds, landscapes with subtle humor and irreverence, providing a silver lining to possible dystopian futures.
A Sanctuary For Plants and People «Located improbably in the «urban voids» created by a vast motorway spaghetti - junction on the Asian side of Istanbul, the Ali Nihat Gökyiğit Foundation has created a series of landscaped spaces that provide sanctuary for plants and people in the middle of a dystopian urban setting,» the Deutsche Bank Urban Age Award jury announced.