Sentences with phrase «remarkable core holding»

BAMPFA's collection of Modern art is built around a remarkable core holding of fifty paintings by the Abstract Expressionist painter and teacher Hans Hofmann and includes significant works by Mark Rothko, Helen Frankenthaler, Ad Reinhardt, Jackson Pollock, David Smith, and Clyfford Still.

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What really set the game apart from others when I revisited it was how well it held up compared to other adult games — at its core is a great platformer and an interesting story that's made much more remarkable by how dirty it was while being on a Nintendo console but what ultimately matters to me is that when I played it a few years ago I still found the poo funny.

And what is so remarkable is that the very loss at its core — a portrait is a person here, but not here — is countered by the slow lyricism of the work: Gorky's mother is brought back from annihilation, held in the bounding contours and gentle colour, her momentary image indelibly fused with the painting's hard - won surface.