Sentences with phrase «sublime aesthetic qualities»

Drawn from across Burtynsky's portfolio and featuring new works, the presentation will explore diverse subjects, while focusing on the sublime aesthetic qualities of industrialised landscapes and the unsettling reality of depleting resources of the planet.

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Alloway traces their embrace of this aesthetic concept to the 18th century Romantic reprise of the Sublime's «momentous and powerful» qualities, in which the pleasure from nature's beauty is accompanied by a sense of awe, fear or dread, «solitude, silence, and infinity.»
He picks up on their dimensions, their rigid lines, and the quality of the materials, using the aesthetic methods of the «technological sublime».
Instead of his irreverent drawing aesthetic, Farhi exhibited one of his signature «drum head» paintings, the biggest I've seen; it had the soothing quality of one of Agnes Martin's sublime white paintings.
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