Dealing with subjects as sobering as apartheid, colonialism, and totalitarianism, his work is
often imbued with dreamy, lyrical undertones or comedic bits of self - deprecation that render his powerful messages both alluring and ambivalent.
Kaye Donachie's paintings distil and redeem historical images of specific female protagonists,
often imbued with a sense of place.In Silent as Glass the collated writings and images of poets such as Katherine Mansfield and Iris Tree provide inspiration.
Exploring the intertwined themes of memory and place and
often imbued with longing, Anderson's work reflects his own experience with shifting notions of cultural identity.
It articulates its form through a real body, a real presence, and gives its subjects, which are
often imbued with political urgency, a condition of actual being.
While the characters are
often imbued with feelings of loss and nostalgia, one gets the sense that their inner strength will likely shine through.
You generally use the square and it is
often imbued with the hues around white.
Often imbued with the absurdist patina of plush set pieces for a performance forever postponed or an intimate scenario just passed, Tom Burr's sculptural configurations hint at but ultimately displace the role of persona, including the artist's.
New York - based Eddie Martinez paints huge, brightly coloured canvases,
often imbued with a sense of menace against black backdrops and harsh spray painted lines.
Feher's sculptures are
often imbued with a startling beauty - startling, perhaps, because we are ill accustomed to giving most of the materials he employs a second glance, let alone perceiving their subtle poetry.
Using striking images and imposing structures,
often imbued with surrealist absurdity and irony, they represent and perform this pervasive sense of global chaos and disorder.
The «soil» of our lives is
often imbued with struggle, pain and times of very deep distress, but these were all known by the «man of sorrows», who carried these bodily to the cross with all that impedes us now, that, as William Tyndale so richly put it, we might gain that better resurrection.
The time and effort Elliott put in to researching companies before launching campaigns
often imbued the activists with an intimate knowledge of, and deep appreciation for, their targets.
I agree with you that the peripheral elements of religious fervor
often imbue and embellish religious claims, including within Buddhism.
The Harvard University Press offering goes beyond the reflexive and often pessimistic assumptions that
often imbue discussions about future prospects for U.S.
Regular Ferrara screenwriter Nicholas St. John
often imbues his exploitation scripts with a deft intelligence, but in The Addiction, quoting from Sartre and Nietzche made me erupt in laughter.
In Warholian fashion, Johnson
often imbues his work with queer desire and dry melancholy as he mines lowbrow registers of American culture, resituating material drawn from such sources as People magazine, pulp fiction, celebrity auto - biographies, Hollywood histories, and advertisements.
Not exact matches
Trimmed, landscaped, bucolic and
imbued with a sense of leisure which most of those who play on it
often wish they could themselves actually possess, as they drive, swing and putt their way around, it is an almost perfect backdrop for any kind of contemplation — particularly girl watching.
Military service has
imbued many of these veterans with valuable practical and technical skills and with qualities of focus, discipline, motivation, and maturity
often lacking in students with less worldly experience.
Military service has
imbued many veterans with valuable practical and technical skills and with qualities of focus, discipline, motivation, and maturity
often lacking in students with less worldly experience
But the highlight here is Hartnett, who
imbues his slacker - genius character to a level of charm that's
often missing in the genre.
So does the audience, but Spall
imbues his performance with grace and humanity, even if it's most
often indicated with an extensive vocabulary of squints and grunts.
Timothy Spall plays the Cockney painter, who
imbued often outwardly unremarkable panoramas with an intensely spiritual feeling that's intriguingly hard to match up with the man we see before us onscreen.
While Roskam does
imbue the atmosphere with a sense of lived - in crime and the nefarious characters that map out the treacherous narrative feel genuine thanks to a convincing ensemble cast, there's too
often that sense of over-familiarity that bogs down the film in a feeling like we've been here many times and seen it done much better much too
often.
Imbued with élan and humanism from beginning to end, Mud is very much a film about the limitless (
often agonizing) power of love — and the great lengths many of us go to find it, obtain it, and ultimately, keep it.
Hall and Brooks do something amazing in «In Cold Blood» in how they both ground the piece in what really happened,
often shooting in the locations that the killers actually visited, but
imbuing it with a sense of menace through Hall's unmatched eye.
Director Rob Lundsgaard
imbues Dog Gone Love with a light - hearted, poppy sort of vibe that effectively matches the material, which
often has a tendency to resemble a sitcom (complete with wacky misunderstandings).
Often compared to David Sedaris, not least of all because his name was also David, Rakoff's work is just as funny as Sedaris» but also darker and slyer and
imbued with the wisdom of someone who was born internally middle - aged.
Because of the calculated revival in patriotism, the Colonial Revival style was particularly appropriate to an evolving army base; the style was
often used, somewhat intentionally, to
imbue people with a sense of civic pride.
But,
often wonder if travel alone is what
imbues one with a sense of contentedness.
Working Designs became known for a translation style that
often took liberties with the source material,
imbuing the dry, Japanese text with a goofy sense of humor and American pop culture references.
It's no secret that games that focus on fewer people and places
often can
imbue those things with more life, more character.
But in seeking to
imbue an entire scene with the intensity of mood, Van Gogh
often forfeited the essential qualities in nature that are revealed to those of serener and less unstable soul.
Over the last 15 years, Margot Bergman has explored collaborative paintings with unknown partners, over-painting thrift - store finds, but in this new series of large scale works she has gone it alone: inventing intensely vibrant floral paintings,
often featuring a repeated diamond motif,
imbued with a lurking sense of menace and comic perversity.
Her
often monochromatic palette is reminiscent of distressed photographs enlivened with silver and gold pigments,
imbuing her work with a reflective unpredictability that is equally disturbing and compelling.
The artist dedicated his later studio practice to the consideration of simple and ordinary objects,
often in sparsely composed table studies,
imbuing his subjects with symbolic content and an unexpected complexity.
Extending the post-painterly abstract techniques of pouring and staining, Saccoccio creates skeins of crisscrossing drip lines,
often adding pure dry pigment to the wet paint,
imbuing them with colors not normally seen in daily life.
The works are
often richly
imbued with the art historical references for which O'Reilly displays a loving fascination.
Imbued with wit and an economy of line, her images are
often painted through the filter of her memory, using text to anchor recollections and facts.
The narratives of her collaged photographs
often are
imbued with a sense of humor, irony, darkness or eroticism.
The resulting paintings,
often distinguished by an arc shape that
imbues them with a sense of movement, are also distinct for their attention to surface texture and experimental application of color as in Harmonica YP (1972), a highlight of BAMPFA's collection.
He
often carves and scrapes into the paint, creating a physicality that
imbues the work with a sense of distinct personality and style.
«Driving by her home in rural Massachusetts, Braman will
often find such abandoned fragments by the side of the road, and later
imbue them with the same significance as the pure forms of major postmodern sculpture.»
Often working in thickly applied paint and Claymation, the artist approaches her subjects with a deep sense of compassion for the twisted, downtrodden cast of characters that inhabit her work,
imbuing each figure with a sense of agency.
The appliquéd works that followed carry the same association,
often using fabrics from Emin's past and present
imbued with personal meaning: sofa coverings, sheets and, as in the present work, fragments of clothing.
von Rydingsvard's figures
often allude to everyday objects found in the home, such as a bowl, bonnet, or staircase — simple, universal pieces that are deeply
imbued with humanity.
The delicate technique of quilting becomes explosively charged for Mullan, who through the process, the material used and the history that
imbues it, creates an investigation into powerplay and confronts the validity and usefulness of hard power that we
often associate with masculinity.
While becoming an expert in this technique - driven,
often impersonal art form, she
imbued it with a personal context and history, blending the Eastern focus on precision and methodology with a Western emphasis on creative, subjective expression.
Ranging in scale from a few inches square to monumental canvases, her iconic depictions, which are
often intimate and
imbued with humour, testify to the concerns and mores of women from diverse walks of life.
That being said, as an artist who
often works with detritus, he knows how to
imbue spare parts and leftovers with a consequence that binds them into the bigger picture, gracing them with a raison d'être that one might have otherwise missed altogether.
Her Body Art is
imbued with political significance, undermining the traditional erotic representations of women by male artists, and
often exposes the inner biological systems of females as a metaphor for hidden social issues.