Sentences with phrase «stark images»

Intertwining remoteness and immediacy in his self - contained, almost stark images of the body would remain a constant throughout his career, regardless of the identity of the sitter or model.

I gasp at how our modern society has very stark images and opinions of what is normal or proper.

Others have done things that are deeply moving, with stark images that really get you to think about the plight that a lot of people do suffer.»

Adding perspective to their claims, and putting them into a meaningful context reveals a picture which, if not a complete inversion of what they claimed, certainly makes for a less stark image nonetheless.

As Gore shows with a litany of statistics, maps, and charts — not to mention the film's stark images of drowning polar bears, crumbling ice caps, a Katrina - lashed New Orleans, and drunken trees sliding sideways on melting permafrost — global warming is really happening.

Qualifying in Australia paints a stark image of Lewis Hamilton in a league of his own, but the chasing pack will be aware that his one lap advantage is much greater than any long run advantage.

Climate change also threatens roads, pipelines, power lines and rail lines in ways that may not be quite as in - your - face as the stark images of homes washed away on a hurricane - eroded beach.

From the opening shots of the New Mexico desert, which Carpenter captures with his trademark Panavision frame at sunrise, the plains covered in long shadows and blood - red hues, his sleek, stark images and stripped down, no - holds - barred action deliver pure pulp glory.

You never feel it's out of the control of the Coens, whose methodical deliberateness tracks every detail of the story, and Roger Deakins delivers simple and stark images, a desert that sometimes feels like it's lawless frontier.

Cinematographer (and Oscar nominee) Roger Deakins gives it the feel of a primeval frontier with his simple, stark images, a world neither compassionate nor cruel, simply harsh and indifferent and unforgiving of stupid mistakes and overweening arrogance.

With delicate palette, stark images, sharp tones and loving care, the author has written this novel the way Andrew Wyeth painted the canvas (John O).

The idea for this exhibition sprang from Donald Judd's great interest in Dürer (Judd owned several woodcuts and etchings) and the wish to see the stark images of two such different artists, who lived five centuries apart, while simultaneously considering the motivation for one's interest in the other.

This is an active space where alluring kinetics and a sumptuous materiality give way to stark images of guns, bullets, and targets, positioning us all as culpable, vulnerable, and potentially under attack.

You could easily assume these stark images where pen and ink drawings or even etchings, but there's far more going on here.

The stark images resist any specific time or context, conveying a sense of the eternal.

In 1829 he exhibited Hadleigh Castle, a stark image of ruin and desolation, at the Royal Academy.

His stark images of war from the individual perspective are astounding.

These stark images in a once loving environment show the inability of the artist to reconcile his emotional response to memory and loss.