Sentences with phrase «of roadside billboards»

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If what you say is true, then why is it that I see billboards, roadside signs, TV, print and onlineadvertisements EVERY day in which religious groups try to force their particular brand of religion on everyone, yet on the rare occasion that an atheist does the same, it makes national news.

Its 71 degrees now... A trip across state this morning found the leaves red, orange and yellow... dancing in the light wind... Pumpkins were in abundance at the roadside stands, apple spicy lattes on the billboards and fashionistas defying the temp wore ankle booties and blanket scarves... Hey, its just what you imagined when you thought of fall... all of that fall stuff... Have an apple....

Think a dash of Chinatown's noir sprinkled over Boogie Nights, and you're in the ballpark, with Nixon on the cover of Forbes, Jaws 2 decorating roadside billboards and exquisite period details shining on every corner.

Those three billboards of the title — blood red with stark black letters, rising out of the finely realized mist and mood of Ben Davis» cinematography — stand in a field by the roadside, asking questions and hurling accusations.

Driving along the lately unused stretch of country tar that leads to her isolated cottage, her character Mildred Hayes pulls over and contemplates a trio of gaping, tattered roadside billboards — ungraced by advertising, we're told, since 1986.

The exhibition currently on view at Baxter Street at the Camera Club of New York (CCNY), titled «Deep Shade,» is the result of what happens when you take images made for fast consumption (think speeding by a roadside billboard or flipping through instagram) and remake them within the conventions of more considered viewing.

For whatever mayhem may take place within the confines of his simple church, the public aspect of his project is pure roadside carnie, as his lawn sprouts billboards with messages like «God Loves Fags» written in Hebrew, a «Crucify thy Selfie» made of quotations from three famous art - history crucifixion paintings with a hole to stick your head through, and a lion's cage made of an old hay wagon.

In Ruscha's work, language and architecture are used to build pictures that radiate with the optimism of 1950s highway billboards — heavenly roadside visions as tempting and fleeting as a mirage.

Inspired by Mike Kelley's observation that «the mass art of today is the folk art of tomorrow,» The Spectacular of Vernacular reflects an expanded view of the vernacular posited in Denise Scott Brown, Steven Izenour, and Robert Venturi's Learning from Las Vegas (1972), one that embraces the spectacle of the street and the stylistic cacophony of the strip — the totems, billboards, and neon signs of roadside America.

Inspired by Mike Kelley's observation that «the mass art of today is the folk art of tomorrow,» The Spectacular of Vernacular reflects an expanded view of the vernacular posited in Denise Scott Brown, Steven Izenour, and Robert Venturi's Learning from Las Vegas (1972), one that embraces the spectacle of the street and the stylistic cacophony of the strip - the totems, billboards, and neon signs of roadside America.

The Rocket Skates: Similar inadequacies in the Acme Rocket Skates caused him to lose control and collide «with a roadside billboard so violently as to leave a hole in the shape of his full silhouette.»

Instead of cutting back and focusing on core services, he contracted to place 64 million messages on digital roadside billboards.