On the occasion of the first monographic exhibition of Metsu's work in the United States, Wheelock talks with Roelofs about the artist's ability to capture
ordinary moments with spontaneity and unerring realism.
The film is intentionally funny, even though it is not a comedy, and Refn has fun toying with the viewer, imbuing
ordinary moments with an aura of menace.
Not exact matches
Heath defines
moments as brief experiences that lift people out of the
ordinary; change how they view the world; inspire and capture up - swells of pride; or deepen bonds
with others.
That coupled
with what I observed in a lot of Christian believers, being
ordinary people, sinners like I am, yet having faith in God and His redemptive Grace, I accepted Jesus Christ as Lord and personal Savior in a
moment of clarity over a prayer.
The whole of life, therefore, every
ordinary and everyday
moment of it, every choice that we make, is charged
with the significance of an eternal either / or.
Yet we share something
with the Greeks every time we assemble for this great athletic contest: a desire to transcend the politics of the
moment and reach beyond the
ordinary limits of human achievement.
The
ordinary Christian in one of the mainline churches, more inclined to look to the Bible for directions for living than concerned
with problems of textual criticism, is apt to draw from them only an injunction to fidelity and perhaps a warning to be ready to die, since death may overtake one at any
moment.
After the immemorial evil of parricide for which the wrong man is convicted, after the irradiation of the Russian soul
with baneful modern ideas, Dostoevsky enshrines a transcendent
moment of
ordinary fellowship in kindness.
In that
ordinary yet profound
moment, I appreciated that all of the patience, compassion, responding
with sensitivity, and positive discipline I have practiced raising my children.
I know that I am so lucky to be a parent, and my days are peppered
with gratitude as I watch my son laugh, play or sleep:
ordinary magic
moments which make me so thankful.
And I have made this choice to meet your needs
with joy and to spend our time memorizing the beauty of
ordinary moments.
At the
moment, Labour leadership elections are decided by a complex «electoral college» system,
with equal weight given to the votes of three groups - one third to MPs and MEPs, one third to
ordinary party members and one third to trade unionists.
Increase focus, reduce stress, and appreciate life's
ordinary and extraordinary
moments with classes designed for you.
Come Away
With Me — Norah Jones A mellow, romantic love song with a surprising allure, Come Away With Me is an intoxicating invitation to one of those relationships where even the ordinary moments feel full of ma
With Me — Norah Jones A mellow, romantic love song
with a surprising allure, Come Away With Me is an intoxicating invitation to one of those relationships where even the ordinary moments feel full of ma
with a surprising allure, Come Away
With Me is an intoxicating invitation to one of those relationships where even the ordinary moments feel full of ma
With Me is an intoxicating invitation to one of those relationships where even the
ordinary moments feel full of magic.
Other
moments reflect more
ordinary aspects of her life, whether it's attending a family christening, visiting her grandmother or cooking and playing
with her dogs at home.
The
moment Dave enters the White House, he begins to infuse it
with his exuberant,
ordinary - guy personality.
Cat Paws are fur sure to be the life of any party, fill an
ordinary with extraordinary
moments, strike up conversations
with just about anyone, and bring endless joy to everyone, even your beloved four - legged family members!
Pitched at a heightened reality and littered
with moments of crippling existential torment, this Hubert Selby Jr. adaptation still carries its visceral punch years later as a portrayal of how close
ordinary people can be to the abyss.
One
moment,
with the photographer shooting pictures for the movie's poster, she lets us see Lovelace as she saw herself — freckled,
ordinary, but «beautiful» for the first time.
With Coogler dramatizing a seemingly
ordinary day, a few
moments of narrative foreshadowing don't ring as true as others but act more as needless punctuation marks than major flaws that would blunt or detract from the film's cumulative aftereffect.
Many cool visual
moments — London in glass and steel and a man chasing motorbikes on foot — dress up an
ordinary action tale
with impossible violence and plot twists.
Self - indulgent and, for the most part, misguided, A Life Less
Ordinary is a bad film
with occasional
moments of genuinely good humor.
Eva Neymann imbues
ordinary moments and domestic tasks
with a magical quality.
Every human being has a special story to tell, rich
with both unusual and
ordinary events as well as
moments of glory, tragedy, and comedy.
Leave a legacy Every human being has a unique story to tell, rich
with both unusual and
ordinary events as well as
moments of glory, tragedy, and comedy.
Finding the transcendent in the
ordinary, this tender picture book offers a child's - eye - view of one little girl's weekday routine, from predawn
moments with Mommy to school, nap, swimming, and bedtime.
From
ordinary obligations such as applying for a passport or sharing a holiday meal
with relatives, he takes extraordinary flights of imagination; in extreme
moments, such as the terrifying days following a cataclysmic earthquake in Istanbul, he lays bare our most basic hopes and fears.
Using Hollywood lighting and production techniques, he captures a decisive
moment of
ordinary domestic life and juxtaposes it
with a hyper - glamorous expressionless model to create a surreal and cinematic narrative.
The
ordinary, spontaneous
moments in Rauschenberg's pictures are observed
with a focused eye and lyric purity that one also sees in the photographs of Allen Ginsberg or Alfred Stieglitz.
In 1953 Cage drove his car
with a tyre Rauschenberg had soaked in paint along 20 joined sheets of paper on a New York street to create Automobile Tyre Print: here is art that lets the world speak through it; a tyre driving along the road — the most
ordinary and frequent of modern
moments — is preserved.
Stephanie Haboush Plunkett, chief curator of the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Mass., wrote that: «His intricately conceived narratives imbued
ordinary activities
with a sense of historical importance, seizing the
moment almost as it was about to fade.»
Her attention to detail magnifies
ordinary moments and conveys them
with extreme subtlety, and sensitivity for light and space.
Permeated by an aura of eroticism and decadence, and loaded
with codes and double - meanings, the works further point to the intricacies of self - identity, while celebrating
moments of transformation — the
ordinary becoming extraordinary.
The works range from the monumental to the intimate in size and address day - to - day life in New York City
with all its
ordinary, unexpected and sometimes marvelous
moments.
His video work Threshold to the Kingdom, currently on view at London's Tate Britain,
with its lyrical images of
moments of heightened emotion at an airport, typifies the sweet power of his art to be at once
ordinary and poetic.
These works, ultimately capturing everyday
moments, encourage the viewers to intimately engage
with the pictured subjects, and to seek out clues of their personal lives and character, reflecting our own searches for the extra in the
ordinary and the thrill in the mundane.
Since the early 1970s, Tina Barney (b. 1945) has been acutely observing individuals in
ordinary domestic
moments, capturing them
with her signature large - format camera.
Moving between musical, documentary and animation
with conviction and ease, Tomorrow Is Always Too Long paints a day in the life of the city as an intoxicating psychedelic symphony and captures
ordinary moments when they take on cinematic proportions.
To the credit of the entire cast, the hours I spent in Sweetwater as Deputy Tucker were filled
with moments that felt magically
ordinary: talking to the residents about their problems, families, hopes, and dreams.
I am
with you on finding beauty in the
ordinary moments!