Sentences with phrase «of imaginary characters»

These reveal his debt to Mad magazine, underground comics, the cartoonist Ed Roth (a.k.a. Big Daddy) and Mr. Nutt, whose bizarre portraits of imaginary characters painted on the reverse sides of plexiglass panels are also highlights.

There was Lynette Yiadom - Boakye, an artist with a Ghanaian family background who creates beautiful, entrancing paintings of imaginary characters — and whose works in part respond to the historical representation of African people in European art.

Birthdays are a time of celebrations Even the birthdays of imaginary characters.

And I look back upon and forward to the experiences of others (and even of imaginary characters) with similar mixtures of sympathy and antipathy.

And when we give our imaginations over to the stories of imaginary characters, especially ones who are seemingly unlike anyone we would ever dream of meeting in real life, we engage in a similar process.

Not exact matches

Obviously, I'm not saying if you stay in your room all day and commune with imaginary characters then you will achieve the virtue of empathy.

Most of the leading characters are imaginary But Michener is famous for his thorough research, and we'll expect that the backgrounds, landscapes and historical contexts are presented with considerable accuracy.

The «Servant» of the title is an imaginary character attracting centuries of debate and even a papal condemnation: the employee of a would - be rapist who is asked to hold a ladder while his master climbs in a window.

And as for the general character of thought — patterns peculiar to such groups, a collective or social imagination, or what Castoriadis calls a «social instituting imaginary,» may be needed to explain the differences between cultures and their peculiar destinies (RI 149).

The cast of characters might include monsters, bad guys, animals, imaginary creatures, or familiar people, places, and events combined in unusual ways.

«It's a unique LEGO adventure that lets kids enter an epic, imaginary world made entirely from LEGO bricks, featuring a host of different themes and fun LEGO characters all mixed up together.»

Its imaginary worlds are full of characters with confusing or unexplained motivations.

This poignant, intimate, and hilarious memoir explores Rhimes's life before her Year of Yes — from her book - loving childhood with imaginary friends to her adult profession creating television characters who reflected the world she saw around her — and after it, too.

While it's a few dozen DLC characters away from fulfilling its true potential, the appeal of seeing Viewtiful Joe stand side - by - side with the likes of Dante, Thor, Deadpool and Ameratsu, and the overall value due to its superb execution, make it a must for anyone who knows what a Hadouken is or has ever made «snikt» noises with their imaginary claws.

Experimenter is gripping in that it allows us to spend time with this brilliantly realized character, an outcast who's so out of touch with others that he only opens up completely to us, his imaginary friends.

There is a sense of discovery in scene after scene of «The Phantom Menace,» as he tries out new effects and ideas, and seamlessly integrates real characters and digital ones, real landscapes and imaginary places.

There's a strong whiff of subversion, suggesting that the great heroes of the war were as imaginary as comic - book characters, but it's not developed beyond a safe set of parameters.

I'd even dare call The Wedding Plan a biting and often somber character piece about the failure of people to capture the imaginary ideal of «happily ever after.»

Chris Hemsworth, playing Rusty's brother - in - law, assays an exaggerated Southern accent and strides around with an oversize prosthetic penis, which, again, you probably know from the trailer As the Griswolds drive erratically across the country (the movie doubles down on the imaginary - car - from - hell device of the 1983 original) «Vacation» shows a peculiar perspective on the American character.

The way he so effortlessly constructs an imaginary world of quirky characters, and a visual experience so resplendent and idiosyncratic that I wonder how he can even function in this bland, banal world that the rest of us inhabit.

In this imaginary context, you can see how a film like «The Lodgers» needs to be better than a great mood in need of a decent story and stronger characters.

Work with students to create a model of the final poster, using an imaginary character, such as one from a cartoon or comic strip, for a demo.

(or just do the unit) Students: - Invent, describe and inhabit an imaginary world - Identify and make character choices - Create story ideas - Use improvisation to explore elements of the story - Put themselves in someone else's shoes and reflect on characters - Respond to directions - Use voice, movement and gesture to convey meaning - Collaborate with peers to create scenes and contribute ideas - Interpret a story - Contribute to guided drama experiences Check out my store for more drama resources!

Photographs of that workshop appear next to imaginary species characters, capturing the teachers» excitement and playful learning as they linked creative art projects to the new Common Core State Standards.

In case you're new to the whole world of Fanfic, it is essentially fictional stories involving either popular characters from franchises such as Harry Potter or Twilight or imaginary worlds and locations such as Narnia and Middle Earth.

Stark likens his method for character development to having a bunch of imaginary friends or people he has just met.

It's a world of daring heroes — of men and women who courageously defy phony «authorities,» corrupt institutions, and senseless rules — of characters, both real and imaginary, that think boldly and act bravely in the pursuit of justice.

Through out the book a third kind of story weaves in and out, that of Violet and Violence, who are imaginary» graphic characters».

Special Relationships The recent update at PvPOnline (Friday 5th April) highlights some of the greatest things that the webcomics model / medium offers it's readers — the story Kurtz tells in the blog post is that he received an email from a reader regarding an imaginary friend that their daughter had created, which was related to Skull the Troll (character from PvP)-- The result, after a short communique between the adults, was a new strip introducing that character to the public, and to the canonical PvP universe.

Some of Susan's books use her own home as the background for her imaginary characters — characters that have come to seem so real to her, that she feels like they are living there too!

The gap between the creator's imaginary characters and the promoter of commendable and laudable thoughts must be lessened based on their level of self - promotion.

The interface isn't quite as easy as the «swipe» screen on other books, since you have to use «arrows» to turn the page, but it's unique in it's search capabilities — you can search by categories like animal characters, imaginary creatures, nonfiction, fairy tales, and age range or length of book (you can even search by color of the cover!)

He describes his persona as an imaginary character, that evolves in a film universe close to the aesthetics of Tim Burton and the ultra-violence of Stanley Kubric.»

They're like, a lower level of human, so they're not worthy of the same level of respect as we are, the illustrious consumer base, with our distinguished character, our limitless patience and understanding, our supremely sophisticated intellect, yes, indeed it is good to be at the top of this particular imaginary hierarchy, isn't it?

TellTale at numerous points in the game made me really care what these imaginary characters think of you while also making the conversations seem natural and flowing.

One of Nishimura's concept designs was conceived as, essentially, the protagonist for an imaginary video game, but when Toshinobu Kondo of game developer Studio Saizensen saw the character, he was determined to turn the ideas into an actual game — the game that became Code of Princess.

Since then, I've been obsessed with the escapism of virtual worlds and the exploration of what makes good game design, to the extent that I'd spend hours developing imaginary games with friends or sketching whole casts of characters when I should have been paying attention in class.

The amount of customization and unlockable clothing options provides a ton of variety in creating a Sonic character of your very own; you could easily recreate your self - insert imaginary character from your childhood, make a brand new friend that fits right in with the main cast, or throw good taste out the window and create something wonderfully horrid or goofy like Coldsteel the Hedgehog or Plurmp Dankenstein McFlurten the Cat, Esquire.

People may feel that the imaginary characters they «created» exist in a different space, that one's online persona along with the online others live in an make - believe dimension, a dream world, separate and apart from the demands and responsibilities of the real world.

«The characters of animals and plants come from an imaginary enchanted forest.

She uses odd humor, interior logic, and palimpsest - like surfaces — evidence of her working everything out on the canvas, to create paintings of abstract characters in imaginary worlds.

Ador is a French artist whose works represent his own universe, full of imaginary humanoid characters, usually with large mouths and long noses.

Gonzalez - Foerster's Chambre (l'inhumaine)(Room [The Inhuman Woman], 2016) elaborates the idea of a fictional character, creating an imaginary boudoir for silent movie star Georgette Leblanc, all plush carpet, fur bedspreads and drawn curtains, the clock stopped perpetually at a minute before ten.

I often feel that I am painting a picture of an imaginary sculpture that — like my actual sculpture — expresses a character or personage.

In COSPlayers (2004), a work comprised of video and photography, the artist embedded in Chinese cosplay communities, groups of young people that gather to dress up as imaginary Japanese anime characters.

It follows a band of characters inside a haunted Masonic temple in Los Angeles, who attempt to spend the night in a colony of tents inside the building while putting up with the hijinks of perturbed (potentially imaginary) ghosts.

The photographs are not staged but they possess a deliberate implication of narrative, as if the people photographed are characters in an imaginary film; expressions and body language allude to real life stories and experiences, unspoken fears and desires.

Frohawk, artist and storyteller, paints and writes stories about battles, conquests, and the cast of characters that makes it all happen for his imaginary Republic of Frengland.

Kurt Kauper's Diva Fictions are paintings of imaginary opera singers, invented characters of glamorous condescension and fashionable dazzle, excessive theatricality and overt emotionalism, transmitting a wide range of contemporary cultural realities.

Most unexpected, there are Cubist - style watercolors portraying heroic imaginary characters and a complicated, panoramic picture of some kind of futuristic machinery by Jack Kirby, the comic - book artist who, along with the writer and editor Stan Lee, created the Fantastic Four, the X-Men and other popular superheroes.