Sentences with phrase «poetic gesture of»

TreeHugger: At TreeHugger our namesake modus operandi is all about showing trees the love, it's the most basic, poetic gesture of working toward sustainability.

At once tender, profound and critical, the poetic gesture of this ad hoc ritual now speaks broadly to the global refugee crisis and the countless people who perished while fleeing their homes.

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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.

Saintliness and cinema are an odd couple, enough so that auds will be caught off - guard by «This Is Martin Bonner,» a mood piece, a character study and an exercise in poetic gesture possessed of a sort of evanescent, secular spirituality.

A term module of study material which covers the following: Developing interpretation and presentation skills - Vocal Elements in Drama (Pitch, Pace, Pause, Tone etc) and Non-verbal Elements in Drama (Stance, Posture, Gestures etc.) Interpretation and Presentation of Poetry - Poetic Devices (Alliteration, Assonance etc) Stereotyping and Exploring Discrimination and Prejudice - Stock Characters and Stereotypes, Commedia dell «Arte Aligned to the South African Creative Arts Curriculum for Grade 9 Term 2

Inspired by Etel Adnan's literary and philosophical teachings, this study evening conjured love and other poetic gestures in the face of violence, featuring talks, screenings and other interventions.

This poetic introduction to Jugdeo's piece gestures at what can not be fully represented even while we sense its existence, whether it's the unconscious, historical «truth,» or the reality of subjective experience.

He used this technique to reveal the evocative power of gesture and its poetic, social, erotic and political dimensions.

In her newest infinity rooms, the continuity of these gestures toward the infinite leads us down a poetic tunnel through an easy, soft, melancholy transition into the afterlife.

Lee creates poetic object - based installations fashioned from everyday materials and household items such as soap, towels, cardboard boxes, and plastic containers, which he transforms through subtle gestures of painting, drawing, and placement.

The poetic decision of each gesture and composition is foregrounded.

For this reason, the «overdocumentation» of a piece, particularly one that has been unseen for several decades, struck me as the perfect poetic gesture.

What appears to be a utilitarian object meant for functionality is a poetic sculptural gesture, and what looks to be the seductive swath of glitter reveals itself to be corporeal fluid hardened in a new form.

From their various specific geographical starting points and political, social or religious contexts, their works are a combination of sociopolitical commentary, humorous gesture, poetic reflection and / or aesthetic strength.

In the video, the artist symbolically reunites an iceberg (in the form of a flag) with the glacier from which it came; a poetic gesture reconnecting long divided companions.

The selected works depict the hand literally, in the context of portraiture, for example, as well as figuratively, in terms of the poetic emphasis given to hand gestures in documentary images.

The human impetus to create self - prints can be as simple as a child's finger painting, and as poignant and poetic an assertion of one's presence in the world as the stenciled, silhouetted outlines of human hands found in prehistoric cave paintings — both gestures seeming to declare: «I was here.»

Her gestural brushstrokes seem at once violent and poetic, capturing the energy and gesture of her signature calligraphic line caught and held in a quiet equilibrium.

Free of any moral or political agenda, West's most powerful tools have been the poetic gesture and its effect on the psychology of the viewer.

Born in San Diego in 1947, David Avalos is a forceful societal observer and provocateur who employs confrontational gesture, poetic metaphor, philosophical inquiry, public interaction, and a variety of more standard art - making skills — video, sculpture, photography, etc. — in the creation of potent performances / installations / public art works.

In a series of poetic gestures, much of Anderson's work in Blak Origin Moment is translated through a variety of distressed textiles and piled - upon surfaces: digitally produced, chemically and hand - treated jacquard tapestries; erased and subsequently printed - upon pages of Ebony magazine; purposefully besmirched old rugs; and large sheets of dirt - caked roofing rubber.

In these stories, the obscure symptoms of psychosis (gestures suspended between symptom and supplication) seemed to encourage poetic, trance - inducing literary strategies that Aly sought to reproduce through choreography and video.

«This program examines and intervenes into the codes and forms used to demarcate our everyday life, by appropriating or interrupting common gestures and modes of communication, capitalizing on and redeploying systems of power and exchange, and imbuing quotidian experiences with the poetic.»

His spectacular frenzies of color and form become visual analogues of the very urban landscape from which he scavenged his materials — poetic visual kaleidoscopes of the communities and underground economies to which Bradford's inherently referential source material gestures, and the volatile emotional admixture of desires, concerns and vitality that make up the complex socio - economic layers of Bradford's worlds.»

The Shaped Canvas, Revisited / Luxembourg & Dayan / 64 E 77 / thru 7/3 Diane Arbus; Cady Noland / Gagosian / 976 Madison @ 77th (new location) / thru 5/23 (extended) Richard Prince; Alexander Calder / Ed Rusha / Gagosian / 980 Madison @ 77th / thru 6/14 Barbara Crane / Higher Pictures / 980 Madison @ 77 / thru 6/21 Poetics of the Gesture: Schiele; TTwombly; Basquiat / Nahmad / 980 Madison — floor 3 / thru 6/14 Journal / Venus Over Manhattan / 980 Madison @ 77 / thru 7/26 Opening 5/28 Lynn Chadwick / Blain - DiDonna / 981 Madison @ 77 / thru 7/25 Opening 5/29 Sigmar Polke / Werner / 4 E 77 / thru 6/7 Hugo McCloud / Roitfeld / 5a E 78 / thru 6/7 Andrew Kuo / Half / 43 East 78 / thru 6/2 Casting Modernity / Mnuchin / 45 E 78 / thru 6/7 Jean - Michel Basquiat / Acquavella / 18 E 79 / thru 6/13 Lucien Smith / Skarstedt / 20 E 79 / thru 6/27 Dean Levin / Blumenthal / 1045 Madison @ 80 / thru 5/30 Lucas Samaras thru 6/1; Dan Graham with Gunther Vogt thru 11/2; Goya thru 8/3; Etc. / Met Museum / 5th Avenue @ 82nd Italian Futurism thru 9/1, Etc. / Guggenheim / 1071 Fifth Avenue @ 89 The Annual: Redifining Tradition / National Academy / 1083 Fifth Avenue @ 89 / thru 9/14 Opening 6/11 Sophie Calle / Cooper + Perrotin @ The Episcopal Church of the Heavenly Rest / 2 E 90 / thru 6/25 Mel Bochner thru 9/21; Other Primary Structures thru 8/3; Etc. / Jewish Museum / 1109 5th Avenue @ 92 Museum Starter Kit: Open with Care, Etc. / El Museo del Barrio / 1230 Fifth @ 104 / thru 9/6 Glenn Kaino; When the Stars Begin to Fall; Carrie Mae Weems; Etc. / Studio Museum / 144 W 125 / thru 6/29

anGie seah 9.00 — 10.00 pm Exterior of Block 37 Malan Road anGie seah (Singapore) will present Part 1 of A Thousand Horses Running in my Head (2015), a mash up of bass droning, poetic gestures and erratic voice - works combined with everyday sounds.

In realising his witty and poetic ideas and thoughts through self - reflective and philosophical gestures, Pak goes beyond meditating on the legitimization of his seemingly random acts as contemporary art, to successfully blur the boundaries between the personal and the political.

This exhibition embodies odd couplings through mediated experiences of nature and the body, reflections on perception and image, space and time, slapstick humor and poetic gesture.

Though the sculptures remain his primary success, the paintings have a poetic impact, like Zen works that are done effortlessly to retain the essence of the gesture.

Considered by Guggenheim curator Jeffrey Weiss «one of Land Art's great transgressive masterpieces,» this poetic gesture, situated in the shadow of the World Trade Center, challenged the capitalist ambitions of the NYC downtown landscape.

Thilo Heinzmann manipulates the means of painting, pushed to do so by the demanding creative and poetic gesture confronted to the void, the white backdrop of things, pushed to do so also because of the desire to continue to make Painting the privileged arena of encounters between physical substrates and the work on colours and texture.

Each of the six artists will present works aligned with the methodologies or interests inherent to the poetic process, lending a lyrical sense to both material and object by using a mix of individual abstract language and intuitive composition or gesture.

About the artist Taking fraught issues of personal and national identity as her subject, Yael Bartana (b. 1970, Kfar Yehezkel, Israel) works in photography, film, video, sound, and installation and focuses on the poetics of individual political gestures.

Rachel White of Christie's notes that she used «a technique she inherited from Jackson Pollock, but her gestures are more fluid and harmonious than Pollock... lending her body of work a more poetic and lyrical quality.»

This process results in a spectrum of color within each work in what Lerma calls a display of chromatic incest, a poetic gesture on the collective rise of the family's economic and political legacy.

This style of painting developed in tandem with Surrealism, extending the latter's Symbolist inheritance into strange, nervous or dreamlike mark - making and calligraphic gestures, eventually producing a highly poetic European counterpart to Abstract Expressionism.

Emerging from the intersection of sculpture, theater and engineering, her work demonstrates how small gestures, even the most private and poetic, can become political acts.

Bringing a poetic yet critical sensibility to the international stage, her work revolves around subjects such as the global economy, commerce and transportation often based on the classic gesture of the ready - made that is uncovering how collective memory and sociopolitical imperatives can define cultural production.»

Israeli designers Yael Mer and Shay Alkalay of Raw Edges approach the book storage problem with a poetic gesture: their elegant Bloom bookcase looks more like a musical instrument than a tool for organization, but works beautifully for the latter nonetheless.