Sentences with phrase «southwestern landscapes»

Rudnick presents Wells» southwestern landscapes as inhabiting a queer space expressive of his sexuality and an apocalyptic post-World War II terrain haunted by Los Alamos...» — Donna M. Cassidy, author of Marsden Hartley: Race, Region, and Nation

His fondness for and familiarity with the southwestern landscape has had a great influence and impact on his artwork.

She was fascinated by the beautiful southwestern landscape.

Ironically, given that Judd left the building for Marfa's vast southwestern landscape, my immediate impression of the interior was of the open expanse Judd created by eliminating all interior divisions of space: The building felt much larger on the inside than seemed possible from the outside.

In «Funeral Mountain,» the stark southwestern landscape with its powerful white light is both recreated with and obliterated by oil paint.

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A male panda almost disappears from sight against the winter landscape of the Qinling Mountains in southwestern China.

Earth's most spectacular dunes can be found in its oldest desert, the 55 - million - year - old Namib in southwestern Africa, where windswept piles of sand crest more than 100 meters above the surrounding landscape.

Most people don't think of walnuts when they think of southwestern food, but the reality is that they are a part of this desert's culinary landscape.

Even a hack director could make something of the southwestern South Dakota landscapes near Wounded Knee, lined by the Badlands, and foregrounded by the people who live, work, ride and risk their lives there.

The southwestern region of Germany is known more for its baroque architecture and breathtaking landscapes than for its contributions to hip - hop culture.

Downtown Main Street is a major draw, with the landscape marked by a number of large bronze monuments that pay tribute to early southwestern heroes.

Located in the southwestern section of Lanzarote, the protected volcanic landscape is home to a geothermal restaurant.

Inn with southwestern motif, continental breakfast, interior corridors, landscaped courtyard; located north of downtown.

Hugging India's southwestern shore, Kerala boasts an intensely tropical landscape that stretches across both humid coastal plains of rice paddy, rivers, and lagoons, and the mountainous Western Ghats.

Composed of near panoramic images of earth's diverse terrains — from the savannah wilderness of southwestern Kenya to the elegant geometry of Venetian canals, from the rococo forms of Toledo to the luminous color fields of the Indian Ocean — each picture in the series is connected by a common horizon line that lines up in the identical position to form a continuous landscape that suggests a common bond and an ever expanding view of the globe's surface.

While the Laurentians and then Québec's Eastern Townships (as well as Montréal's Mount Royal) had provided the tranquil settings of most of his landscape images, Roberts now began to paint the more rugged north shore of the St. Lawrence, the scraggly terrain of southwestern Québec and the dramatically austere Georgian Bay.

Her research interests include 19th - and 20th - century American art, landscape painting, southwestern abstraction and Texas art.

A southwestern desert landscape painting by Dan Garrett, who is primarily known for his sculptures of Native American subjects.

Using a fire simulation model, Cochrane et al. [60] found that landscape - scale mechanical thinning that preceded actual wildfires could have reduced the average size of six wildfires in ponderosa pine and mixed conifer forests in California and the southwestern United States by an average of 18 % (range 0.3 to 65 %).

Some outsiders associate The Lone Star State with the typical southwestern desert landscape of a western movie.

Sue's watercolours are positively dreamy representations of southwestern Ontario landscapes, with the occasional well - loved landmark in the mix, and they never fail to instantly transport me back home.