Sentences with phrase «poetic beauty of»

Goldfrad often uses print media with a preference for relief, «because I am drawn to the kind of poetic beauty of printing what is left untouched and the quality of line associated with relief prints».

DALeast's cosmic flocks and ethereal man / beasts reveal a multilayered, ever - evolving experience, beckoning beyond what the eye and mind can see to elicit the primal and poetic beauty of impermanence in a dream - like reality.

As a result, the full - flung poetic beauty of these recent paintings shows that the artist is continuing to advance upon her achievements, deftly alluding to both Western and Chinese sources without succumbing to either tradition.

The conclusion, then, that one of these narratives is legend is by no means intended to detract from the value of the narrative; it only means that the one who pronounces it has perceived somewhat of the poetic beauty of the narrative and thinks that he has thus arrived at an understanding of the story.

Not exact matches

To thought (intellectus), Maritain added «a certain, nonconceptual, intuitive, connatural, experiential» type of knowledge that he calls «Poetic Knowledge,» and to things (rei) he added complex meditations on the beauty of being that Aquinas had only partially explored.

There, on «the threshold of heaven,» as the English critic Lucy Beckett has suggested, the old philosopher may at last have identified poetic beauty not as a creative substitute for divine revelation, but as an instance of «our participation in truth.»

To the dedicated removal of every vestige of poetic beauty from the language of the liturgy... into prose resembling that of a mail - order catalogue.

Canadian folk - rocker Bruce Cockburn has also gained notoriety for shimmering poetic forays into both geopolitics (in the form of travelogue songs) and spirituality (celebrating nature and inner beauty in its multitudinous forms).

The poetic spirit of Washington Gladden was violated by injustice and economic imbalance; the ugliness and stench of poverty and disease stirred to action beauty - loving Walter Rauschenbusch.

This was inescapable in view of Israel's concept of the intimate relationship between God and nature; but at the same time it imparted to their understanding of the inanimate world, and to their poetic expression of it, a beauty and elevation, and withal a majesty such as, one may venture the judgment, to rank them with the best poets of any age.

His cross-cultural experience - Korean and Chinese, drew him to Hannah Arendt, a German - born, Jewish American thinker who depicted the dispersal of Jews all over the world as solemn, poetic beauty.

There's a reason everyone waxes poetic about French - girl style, and it's not just because of that timeless uniform of ballet flats and bateau tops: it's because the French - girl beauty aesthetic celebrates individuality.

Guests ask me all the time what my favorite season is out here and I always wind up waxing poetic about the beauty of each.

A richly poetic haven of natural beauty; boasting rolling hills, majestic woodlands and striking beaches, it's no wonder Sligo provided the inspiration of much of W.B Yeat's work.

Blending the values and down - to - earth - ness of the Midwest with the energy and dynamism of the nation's most bustling metropolises, our city boasts a vibrant arts scene, delectable dining, poetic outdoor beauty, and spectacular shopping.

The film is a poetic story about the progression of thoughts and dreams to go to space and about the organic beauty of the human body, its desires and longings.

And so it is in this poignant, poetic paean to the beauty and tribulations of married love.

The film's nadir is a scene in which Curtis recites a poetic «song» to a group around a campfire and which becomes the occasion for a montage devoted to the beauties of a kitschy soundstage version of «nature,» followed by glimpses of other salt - of - the - earth slaves at rest who register like warmed - over Depression archetypes.

Blood and Black Lace (Arrow / MVD, Blu - ray + DVD), Mario Bava's 1964 landmark, is my pick for the birth of the giallo, and the mix of poetic, haunting beauty with Grand Guignol gore and a bent of sexual perversity is beautifully serves in this astounding 2K restoration from the original camera negative.

The form was invented by Disney eighty years ago, with «Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs» (1937), a film I still think has never been surpassed, and when you watch something as transporting as «Snow White» — or «Bambi,» or «Toy Story,» or «Beauty and the Beast» — every gesture and background and choreographed flourish, from the facial expressions to the drip - drop of water, flows together with a poetic unity.

It has its moments of visual beauty, but a little more poetic daring and a little less in the way of safe artiness might have made this one something more than an expertly conceived business proposition.â $ After a second viewing of the film recently, I still find myself feeling that way.

It's an area overrun by poverty, yet despite the tragic circumstances there's a poetic beauty to Dayveon that prevents it from descending into abject misery, even when Day, despite the best efforts of his sister's boyfriend, Brain (Dontrell Bright), falls in with a local gang; drawn in by their sense of brotherhood and camaraderie.

They defined and refined Italian horror of the sixties and seventies with a mix of poetic, haunting beauty, grand guignol gore, and a bent of sexual perversity.

The film introduced many of the elements that would earn Malick his passionate following: the enigmatic approach to narrative and character, the unusual use of voice - over, the juxtaposition of human violence with natural beauty, the poetic investigation of American dreams and nightmares.

Spiked with dark wit, poetic beauty, and deep rage, this extraordinary novel confirms his place as one of the world's most significant living writers.

But keep in mind, beauty is in the eye of the beholder: how you look now is a testament to the creative, poetic, experienced, authentic person you are!

Hearing Green talk about the Kindle Oasis is a lot like hearing Jony Ive wax poetic about the beauty and tactile appeal of the iPhone.

Felix Gonzalez - Torres lived and worked resolutely according to his own idealistic principles, combining elements of Conceptual art, Minimalism, political activism, and poetic beauty in an ever - expanding arsenal of media, including public billboards, give - away piles of candy and posters, and ordinary objects — clocks, mirrors, light fixtures — used to startling effect.

«Fascinated with buildings — with their spaces, the light that plays around them, their human uses...» the paintings of this artist, which are «works of great poetic beauty, carry an apparent objectivity.»

Acerbic, astute and funny, Höch established collage as a key medium for satire whilst being a master of its poetic beauty.

The resultant works of both series are spare, elegant canvases that combine a formal precision with an intense poetic beauty and conceptual complexity.

«Kauffman and Preece take two different approaches to the spiritual: Hers, an interior meditation; his, odes to the outside world and the beauty of nature... Their mastery of technique synthesizes a mystical, almost alchemical methodology into a potent, velvety, poetic presentation of images that lifts the soul.»

«Jim Hodges: sometimes beauty immerses the viewer within the poetic practice and attuned vision of one of the most compelling artists working today.

This new work, like that of the past, reflects the artist's commitment to materials, his poetic approach to making art, and ultimately his faith in the fragility and beauty of the world.

Its opening show features the remarkable sculptures of Isa Genzken, an artist who can combine silver foil, plastic wrap, flowers and a hostess trolley into a thing of poetic beauty.

Richard Tuttle has been pursuing a poetics of unassuming beauty since the late 1960s, contributing crucially to the language of painting while eschewing its conventional trappings; Julian Schnabel is represented by a recent work in which a rain - stained lampshade becomes the occasion for meditation on accident and intention, seeking, as Elizabeth Taylor once said, to «give the maximum emotional effect with the minimum of visual movement.»

Isaac Julien was nominated for the Turner Prize for his complex poetic film installations, that combine a theoretical sophistication with visual beauty, seen in exhibitions of his work at Cornerhouse, Manchester, the South London Gallery and Victoria Miro Gallery, London in collaboration with Film and Video Umbrella, and in The Film Art of Isaac Julien at the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, New York (and tour).

Finlay's poetic work with its focus on the language and beauty of the letter is particularly relevant to our region, where the tradition of calligraphy and the rich history of the written word are integral to Middle Eastern artistic canons.

De Bruyckere's sculptures have a dual uncanny appearance of representing and embracing the poetic, beauty and elegance, and at the same time the decay, horror and fragility.

Astute and funny, this exhibition reveals how Höch established collage as a key medium for satire whilst being a master of its poetic beauty.

The resulting works make poetic reference to the complexity and beauty of the urban environment.

As a result, Raissnia's works make room for poetic interpretation, since emotions such as vulnerability, integrity, innocence or beauty infiltrate the representation as the image is reconstructed through the hand and conscience of the artist.

The artist researches his material with the goal of creating «a beautiful and poetic art to show a simple beauty» found in his daily life.

He draws beauty out of humble materials, reflecting the fragility of the world in his poetic works.

A contractor who speaks volumes about shaving off a few cents here and there to «save you money» is more likely to build you a heap of wham - bam ticky - tacky than a builder who waxes poetic about the beauty of reclaimed spalted maple.

The juxtaposition of the natural world's beauty wrapped in man's silly synthetics is a little poetic, and a lot wasteful.