Sentences with phrase «one's central subject»

These works introduce central subjects and themes that Bourgeois investigated in her art.

He gained entry to the community when two of its residents, Kevin and Eirn (who would later become central subjects of his work), took him to a local hangout spot, opening his eyes «to a world of the not - quite adults, struggling — publicly and privately — through the last moments of their childhood.»

The exhibition (28 May - 20 August) unfolds around the major moving - image installations that articulate Aitken's central subject matters.

Voet, who is based in Shanghai, frequently uses popular images or objects found in Chinese culture as central subjects in her works.

Despite their supposedly good intentions, the comedian - filmmakers broach the doc's central subject with crass and offensive standup routines that wouldn't be out of place on the Blue Collar Comedy Tour.

We know how this story of the 1979 Iran hostage crisis will turn out, so screenwriter Chris Terrio (working from the book The Master of Disguise by the film's central subject Antonio J. Mendez and an article by Joshuah Bearman) and director Ben Affleck instead build the film's tension out of a blow - by - blow account of the details of a covert operation happening alongside the larger and more publicly known captivity of over 50 personnel from the American Embassy in Tehran.

Unlike his monumental film installations, this retrospective overview rather explores the idea of a private video archive showing central subjects and formal strategies of Gordon's works.

The most grown up of all is 63 - year old Lubaina Himid, a Zanzibar - born painter and academic who produces flat looking tableaux, collages, canvasses and pottery pieces, all of which share the same central subject: the representation of black culture in art history and the media.

From his early multichannel video installation diamond sea, 1997, to his more recent performance - based works, such as SONG I, 2012/2015, the exhibition unfolds around the major moving - image installations that articulate Aitken's central subject matters, from catastrophic environmental depredation to unprecedented technological mediation; self - contained, decentralized communication; and the incursion of commerce into every aspect of our social relationships.

In the 1960s, Iannone produced abstract expressionist works, yet from the 1970s onwards, she has developed in a more figurative direction with herself, her partner, and what she calls «ecstatic unity» as central subjects.

Clearly, the proposal that a theological school's study be focused through the lens of questions about congregations does not mean that somehow congregations become the sole or even the central subject of disciplined inquiry.

Nor is this a proposal that a theological school be «about» Christian congregations in the sense that they become the central subject matter studied in a theological school.

The 1990 UN Global Consultation on the Right to Development as a Human Right, stated that the right to development is an inalienable human right with the human being as the central subject to the right and that all the aspects of the right to development set forth in the Declaration of the Right to Development are indivisible and interdependent, and these include civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights.

Rather, it must take as its central subject matter the church's mission in the present global situation.

But on this one issue, on the central subject of his speech and his government, he is simply wrong.

By nature of its central subject, it's a piece of work that infuriates and excites.

This film may not bring in many converts but its central subject, Pope Francis, is nonetheless a personable and persuasive presence.

When gathering testimony about the effects of this approach to policy - making, the film's four major threads don't venture far from their central subjects.

Although many of the plot devices are similar in Scorsese's film and the Hong Kong «original,» this is Scorsese's film all the way because of his understanding of the central subject of so much of his work: guilt.

And though my cousin's homelessness is not a central subject, she became a...

Filmmaker Toby Amies infuses his work with the cheeky personality of the central subject,...

Focus aimed to position the film as «not a biography about the Pope, rather a film with him,» and having the leader of the Catholic Church as the central subject made the marketing task pretty straightforward.

Well it's very much a Tom Hooper movie, but it tackles its central subject with sincerity, compassion, and tact (read Matt's review here).

Class differences and the panic arising from those differences, on both sides of the tracks, are the central subjects.

Its central subject is vital.

He's careful with his central subject, though, and Jesse, essentially a slab of meat in the beauty market, is not an exploited figure.

But its very success in this vein leads us to the sadness of its central subject, the absence of the artist, Dickens, Tolstoy, Stendhal, Dostoyevsky, who could brilliantly keep the promises he made.

In the 1970s she moved to the area near Mount Tamalpais in California, which became the central subject matter of numerous paintings and poems.

Developed over the course of a residency at Arsenal Montréal, the central subject of the exhibition is a mawkish cartoon character that the artist has dubbed the «Finiliar.»

Powerful dualities — circle and square, spirit and body, light and substance — are the central subject of his radiant abstract paintings.

The impressive, Gothic style architecture, painted in the period between 1892 - 1893, is not the central subject matter but only the backdrop to the exploration of light.

Working in a style that became his signature — characterized by the artist's fixed concentration on a central subject, typically isolated against a monochromatic ground, or landscape — Katz created representational paintings that challenged the New York School's critical authority, which championed the dominance of non-objective, abstract painting at the time.

She often uses traditional techniques referencing both high and low culture, often with everyday - life as the central subject matter.

By examining the many forms Lichtenstein used to represent the human figure, the exhibition aims not only to highlight Lichtenstein's unique approach to a central subject in art history, but also to show how these inventive works in turn offer a fresh perspective on one of the most fundamental artists of 20th century.

Taking process as a central subject, Chu and Huang will use the gallery for both exhibition and studio, creating an ever - changing workspace to consider the visual resonance of an image, place or narrative once it has ceased to exist.

Friedlander's subject matter includes street scenes, portraits, landscapes, interiors, still lifes, nudes, trees, self portraits — in short, most of the central subjects of the history of photography.

Seen together, the works in Not / Normal elicit the psychological unease that permeates and burdens their central subjects and their audiences.

Process, mutability, and the space of solitary play are central subjects.

[1] The move away from representation, in abstraction and Minimalism, allowed colour to become a central subject.

The human body maintained a central subject in the work of many Post Minimalist artists.

For co-curator Chris Darke, who frequently corresponded and also worked with Marker, the show reveals the ways in which the artist's «central subject was intelligence, a very particular, astute intelligence that's also full of political acuity, humour and lyricism».

However, in the last five years, in series such as The Doubles, 2011 and 2012 and Pictures & Scripts, 2015 (his last body of work shown at Marian Goodman Gallery, London,) Baldessari's focus has turned to the art historical canon and he has made the medium of painting the central subject of his work.

The exhibition title, «Mystery of Being,» reflects the central subject of Yankilevsky's oeuvre that consists in searching for the existential kernel, which, in the artist's view, can not be fully grasped.

The animation depicts the central subject's departure along a country road, set against a backdrop of moonlit landscapes.

The Bay Area Figurative Movement, as it would come to be known, turned Abstract Expressionism on its head by reintroducing the figure as a central subject in abstraction.