Sentences with phrase «poignant image»

Among the most poignant images in the exhibition are the portraits of immigrants who told their stories to the photographers.
There are many beautiful or poignant images throughout, from the hundreds of dead buffalo lying on the plains to the couple's departure from the winter camp.
Aiming to highlight the issues surrounding domestic violence, these artists reveal the suffering of their subjects through poignant images of physical and emotional pain in their attempt to prevent future violence.
Conversely, the seeds of Carangi's singular impact on an industry that had become a glorified assembly line are sown in haste: The film puts forth a few poignant images — Gia's colleagues mistaking her for a loiterer, Gia the only brunette in a pool of blondes (a tableau that really shows the novelty of her ethnicity)-- but mostly treats Gia not as a model with a drug habit, but as a junkie who models, one of Paul Schrader's born addicts.
With an ability to organize a vast amount of visual information in dynamic compositions, Friedlander has made humorous and poignant images among the chaos of city life, dense natural landscape, and countless other subjects.
It brilliantly shows his talents, showcasing him as an artist, an activist, an historian... The exhibition is complemented by a small photo exhibition from several members of the Photographic Society of Mytilene, whose poignant images depict the journey made by refugees and migrants.
One poignant image can change not just the course of science, but also ordinary people's perception of their place in the cosmos.
The actress who starred alongside Rickman in the Harry Potter franchises from 2001 to 2011 posted a poignant image when paying tribute to Rickman who has died aged 69 after suffering from cancer.
MAGAZINE > Dread Scott «s «Imagine a World Without America» (2007) graced the cover of the November issue of Artforum, a special edition surveying artists on politics with contributions from Scott, who offered a poignant image riffing on the NRA, and Simone Leigh, among others.
Dread Scott «s «Imagine a World Without America» (2007) graced the cover of the November issue of Artforum, a special edition surveying artists on politics with contributions from Scott, who offered a poignant image riffing on the NRA, and Simone Leigh, among others.
These smaller works show Neel immersed in her Harlem community, and counterbalancing the expressive maximalism of the era with patient and poignant images of subjects typically hidden from view during a time of more overt segregation.
As the recent exhibition at the National Gallery showed, his last portraits were unflinchingly honest and poignant images of old age.
With his eyes turned away from the camera lens, as if contemplating a place beyond our vision, the work is a poignant image of a man who consistently brought his audience face to face with the unknown and the unseen.
Lemieux said that this funny / poignant image of her became the first work for her Duet series.
This show brings together a varied group of images from the late 19th century overview of Calcutta by Bourne and Shepard to the poignant images of the prostitutes of Falkland Road, in Bombay by Mary Ellen Mark.
«Dog with Saint» a poignant image of a saint who's bloodied wounds are being licked points to a gentle and healing alternative to our present international adventures.
Through these abstracted images, the TV viewer and the victims is belied by sensational representation that ultimately distances and desensitises, making for powerful and poignant images.
These double and triple - image prints combine pictures which held particular significance for Celmins, including a poignant image of a plane which reminded the artist of her childhood in Latvia and Germany in the 1940s.
«She's one of those rare artists who is seemingly devoid of ego and pretension, who exudes genuine and uninhibited curiosity, and radiates warmth and light,» says Julia Kaganskiy, director of NEW INC. «I think this may be the reason why she's able to move between worlds, contexts, and media so deftly, alternating between wielding a paintbrush or VR headset, and offering subtle but poignant images and observations that illuminate and inspire both vantage points.»
In her often - narrative compositions Eisenman draws as much from art history as from popular culture, and her works, while accessible and humorous, occasionally yield critical and poignant images of contemporary life.
There is strength in these poignant images.
The cues are unmistakable: the change in vocal tone, the downward glance, a shift in posture, poignant images.
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