Sentences with phrase «personal images of nature»

Charles Burchfield was an American artist, known for dark and spooky watercolor paintings that depict highly personal images of nature and small towns.

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The terrible personal cost is not something demanded by the Father; it is the consequence of what sin has done to human beings in destroying the image and glory of God within our nature.

The power of the human Orpheus to coerce nature and the gods of the underworld was an extraordinary message in traditional Greek religion.11 This image of human triumph helped make Orpheus founder and hero of the Orphic mysteries, a cultic practice noted for personal asceticism and accomplishment, 12 that demonstrated the immortality of the human soul.

Each year, thousands of images are submitted — of Massachusetts» most inspiring natural settings, its eye - pleasing wildlife, and increasingly, children and adults as they forge personal connections with nature.

Perry is guided by music or speech, repetition, focalization and deceleration, revealing the strength of our personal investment in images of the illusory (youth, power, sex, taste, lifestyle) as well as the prescriptive nature of these desires.

Titled after the photographic term «nearest neighbor», referring to the type of sampling used when resizing a digital image, the exhibition also alludes to the personal nature of Ethridge's work, evident beneath the commercial façade.

Using my personal archive as source material, the work questions the nature of image production, circulation, and distribution.

Graves lived a life of personal exploration in harmony with nature, and he is known for quiet, haunting images on paper that immortalize the essence of the creatures that inspired him.

Known for quiet, haunting images that immortalize the essence of the creatures that inspired him, Morris Graves (1910 - 2001) lived a life of personal exploration in harmony with nature.

Despite the extremely personal nature of the work, Melissa hopes these paintings speak to others facing a similar battle: «I want these images to show other cancer patients, locked to an IV pump, that they are not alone in their struggle for survival.»

In both her painted images and her animations, Sikander uses the process of layering to knit together elements from Hindu mythology, Persian tales, and personal experience in order to explore the shifting nature of the space — metaphorical and physical — in which we live.

Subsequent iterations of re-arrangement and re-photography create spatially layered images that evoke the complexity and malleable nature of memory, and show how objects laden with personal histories can drive the imagination and inspire new narratives.

The increasingly personal nature of the images not only engages the desires, fantasies, and emotions of the audience but also humanizes the inanimate subject and gives her an agency that is far from intrinsic.

The name of the show refers to the type of sampling used when resizing a digital image, but it also alludes to the personal nature of Roe Ethridge's work; in it, he often includes his own family members and friends, making his editorials and commercial imagery a bit more familiar.

These images were originally based on photos Anderson took while watching his father get a haircut, but photographs function for Anderson much as they do for the two artists who most evidently influence him, Luc Tuymans and Peter Doig (Doig is a former teacher of Anderson's): not as objective documents but as points of departure for painterly reveries about the nature of history, whether personal or shared.»