Sentences with phrase «present human scene»

Compared with these eternal verities the present human scene gives no more than a hint of unimagined realities.

Not exact matches

I'd love to see a scene with Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) reclining on his psychiatrist's couch and detailing what led up to his present state as a hybrid human / food processor.

Östlund's method, as always, is to stage the human comedy in miniature: Nearly every scene is presented as an impeccably framed tableau, a tactic that effectively transforms characters, extras and audiences alike into participants in a grand sociological study.

The first season set the scene — St. Louis in the 1950s, a prestigious teaching hospital, a leading gynecologist pursuing research that is controversial at best in the conservative culture with a partner who has no acknowledged credentials but shows a keen interest in and understanding of the topic and a way with putting the human subjects as ease — and introduced the complexity of the study, which was condemned when the initial findings were presented.

Like the humor, the pace is gentle, but the film as a whole is well - divided between present - day antics, an extended (and somewhat wondrous) time travel sequence, and then the bulk of the action in colonial times, with a dextrous action scene that resolves the differences between the turkeys and their would - be human overlords.

Deus Ex: Human Revolution ($ 5)-- A hell of a game, mixing sleek technology, a film - noir mis - en - scene, and an ever - present golden haze.

There are lots of approaches to solving this problem, ranging from Chris Crawford's attempts to render conversation in a computer - friendly pseudo-language to the extensive reliance on not - actually - human characters or characters who are present only in cut - scenes and journal entries.

Presenting some humorous moments that highlight certain human eccentricities, as well as capturing some unsettling scenes that make you look twice, Lykes Keenan has perfected his style over the years.

Hiroshige Fukuhara's large, elaborate graphite drawings on black gesso panels, presented by Ai Kowada Gallery (Tokyo) are aesthetic masterpieces, depicting fantastical, decorative nighttime scenes of humans and beasts encompassed by flowers and foliage.

Inszenierung / Mise en scene», Museum im Kulturspeicher, Würzburg 2008 «Bending the Word / MATRIX 226», BAM / PFA — UC Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley 2008 «Time Crevasse», Yokohama Triennial 2008, Yokohama 2008 «ICA: 60 Past, Present and Future», performance at ICA — Institute of Contemporary Arts, London 2008 «Fia Backstrom: That social space between speaking and meaning», White Columns, New York (performance) 2008 «The Store», Tulips & Roses, Vilnius 2008 «Experiment Marathon Reykjavik», Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik 2008 «Oral Culture», performance at Jan Mot, Brussels (performance) 2008 «Tate Triennial 2009 Prologue 1», Tate Britain, London (performance) 2008 «Self - Storage», CCA — California College of the Arts, Metro Self Storage, San Francisco 2008 «Of this Tale, I can not Guarantee A Single Word», Royal College of Art, London 2008 «5th Berlin Biennial», KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin 2007 «Monumental Detours / Insignificant Fixtures», performance at KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin (performance) 2007 «Performa 07», The second Visual Art Performance Biennial, New York (performance) 2007 «Playground», Stuk Performance Festival, Leuven 2007 «The Year of the Human Sciences», performance at Hebbel am Ufer (HAU), Berlin (performance) 2007 «Experiment Marathon», Serpentine Gallery, London (performance) 2007 «Floating Territories», Evens Foundation, Transbiennial Project, Istanbul and Athens (performance) 2007 «The Present Order», Museum de Hallen, Haarlem 2007 «The Moment You Realise You Are Lost», Johann Konig, Berlin 2007 «Köln Show2», European Kunsthalle, Cologne

Drawing inspiration from films, popular culture and everyday imagery, Estelle Cherel's exquisite drawings, collages and watercolours present intriguing scenes where animals and the human figure take centre stage.

Inszenierung / Mise en scene», Museum im Kulturspeicher, Würzburg 2008 «Bending the Word / MATRIX 226», BAM / PFA — UC Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley 2008 «Time Crevasse», Yokohama Triennial 2008, Yokohama 2008 «ICA: 60 Past, Present and Future», performance at ICA — Institute of Contemporary Arts, Londra 2008 «Fia Backstrom: That social space between speaking and meaning», White Columns, New York (performance) 2008 «The Store», Tulips & Roses, Vilnius 2008 «Experiment Marathon Reykjavik», Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik 2008 «Oral Culture», performance at Jan Mot, Brussels (performance) 2008 «Tate Triennial 2009 Prologue 1», Tate Britain, Londra (performance) 2008 «Self - Storage», CCA — California College of the Arts, Metro Self Storage, San Francisco 2008 «Of this Tale, I can not Guarantee A Single Word», Royal College of Art, Londra 2008 «5th Berlin Biennial», KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlino 2007 «Monumental Detours / Insignificant Fixtures», performance at KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlino (performance) 2007 «Performa 07», The second Visual Art Performance Biennial, New York (performance) 2007 «Playground», Stuk Performance Festival, Leuven 2007 «The Year of the Human Sciences», performance at Hebbel am Ufer (HAU), Berlino (performance) 2007 «Experiment Marathon», Serpentine Gallery, Londra (performance) 2007 «Floating Territories», Evens Foundation, Transbiennial Project, Istanbul ed Atene (performance) 2007 «The Present Order», Museum de Hallen, Haarlem 2007 «The Moment You Realise You Are Lost», Johann Konig, Berlino 2007 «Köln Show2», European Kunsthalle, Colonia