Sentences with phrase «poetic meditation»

Neshat's work in various media reveal poetic meditations on memory, martyrdom, revolution and social change.

``... Justin Rabideau's installation The Distance of the Moon operates in the space of the imaginary where the formation of the world or the universe is in equal parts poetic meditation and irrepressible curiosity.

Other movies registering strongly at the festival will play the stateside art - house circuit to build up their awards cred: Jim Jarmusch's low - key poetic meditation «Paterson» (Amazon Studios), carried by actor Adam Driver, and Maron Ade's «Toni Erdmann,» acquired by Sony Pictures Classics, which along with Andrea Arnold's «American Honey» (A24) could be in line for a Cannes prize.

Through poetic meditations in video and photography she explores transitional conditions — of being in and between continents, languages, remembered pasts and imagined futures.

In his videos and installations Richards brings together a disparate range of found and original material to create poetic meditations on the pleasure, sensuality and the voyeurism that is within the act of looking.

A nighttime coast guard emergency call and rescue helicopter footage from the 2004 Morecambe Bay tragedy, in which 23 Chinese cockle pickers perished in the rising tide off the Northwest coast of England, sets the scene for Isaac Julien's poetic meditation on what drives people to search for a «better life».

Part poetic meditation, part absurdist satire, Snow vividly depicts present - day Turkey as pervaded by despair.

«A poetic meditation on the human struggle to make sense of a cruel and indifferent universe.»

Raging Bull (1980, Martin Scorsese): The best director currently working in American movies hit a career peak by turning the life of boxer Jake La Motta into a poetic meditation on the nature of violence.

Instead of being a quirky gimmick, this character trait enhances the film, turning what could be an average pulpy yarn into something at once more solemn and exciting to watch: a poetic meditation on mortality and honor that delivers the action and suspense of any good gangster film — all set to a moody rap score (by RZA).

The screenplay squanders opportunities for drama, but works as a hero's journey into knowledge and a poetic meditation on the unsuspected distances that can develop between the most intimate people.

Using the recurrent imagery of the sea, the film sweeps the viewer into a poetic meditation on the ebb and flow of self and stranger, love and hate, war and peace, xenophobe and xenophile.

Kim's careful recreation of leaves floating in the water, or of summer grasses, or of snow clinging to the pond's bank become a poetic meditation on what 1600 years ago in China or today in New York City can only be kept in poem or painting; the faithful images Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter are discussions of their own artifice.

Dean's film is about more than that, though, with its poetic meditation on the dancers» movements, the dazzling light in the rehearsal space, and Cunningham's gentle yet authoritative presence.

Sutherland's seemed to be a more lyrical impulse, a poetic meditation on a human gesture diffused.

Rounding out the publication is a poetic meditation by the writer Carlo McCormick, which captures the essence of Pettibon's surfing works: «Riddled with enigma, Raymond Pettibon's art speaks little about himself the artist, preferring rather to address more central questions on the nature of self, but he tells us this, «Some things (sea foam, for instance) can not be drawn at all, but only surfed,» or again, «All this must be either surfed or painted.»»

In photo and video works by Rachel Harrison, Lisa Oppenheim, Catherine Opie, and Walid Raad, this romantic and cliché trope becomes a poetic meditation on the politics of photographic representation and meaning.

Dean's poetic meditations on the passing of time or on the quality of certain light often feature contemplative cityscapes and dialogs with writers.

Architect Carlos Brillembourg's poetic meditation on Keith Sonnier's sculptures at Mary Boone Gallery

Typical of her poetic meditations on the passing of time and fading light, this phenomenon could only be captured with analogue recording — it being too «allusive for the digital world.»

Ovalle has gained international recognition for a diverse, conceptually rigorous body of work - both activist - inspired public art and studio - based objects - that consist of formally arresting, often technically complex, poetic meditations on aesthetics, nature, and modernity.

Inspiration for Blood Shot is Blood Loved began with Farhat's poetic meditations on the dual nature of one of the most vital elements in the natural world — blood.

His text, which offers a poetic meditation on the nature of human existence and artistic expression, suggests that a person — defined in political and aesthetic terms — is always «less than one.»

Julien is currently producing a new work that is a poetic meditation on aspects of the life and architecture of Lina Bo Bardi, entitled The Seven Faces of Lina Bo Bardi.

The Tate describes the work as «poetic meditations on the pleasure, sensuality and the voyeurism that is in the act of looking».

The piece bonds nature and art together for a poetic meditation on this sacrosanct relationship.

In this work, mundane objects are fueled with value through ephemeral recordings»» putting forth a poetic meditation of what art is in the context of a market - driven economy and what art has the potential to be.

Julien's work is included in the collections of institutions around the globe, he is currently producing a new work that is a poetic meditation on aspects of the life and architecture of Lina Bo Bardi.

Julien is currently producing a new work that is a poetic meditation on aspects of the life and architecture of Lina Bo Bardi.

In his new show at Pace — his first with the gallery — Villareal delivers a tour de force that transcends the work's optical appeal, offering a poetic meditation on the inner workings of nature.

The result is a poetic meditation on the fluid nature of reality and the structures imposed to define it.

This elegant and ethereal chromatic effect moreover spawns a sophisticated, poetic meditation on the interaction between paint and canvas, akin to the pouring and soaking techniques of Gottlieb's Color Field contemporaries such Morris Louis, Helen Frankenthaler, and Kenneth Noland.

The Turner Prize citation said he created «poetic meditations on the pleasure, sensuality and the voyeurism that is within the act of looking».