Sentences with phrase «through juxtaposition»

Each carefully constructed composition embodies distinct temporalities and moods evoked through a juxtaposition of flatness and luminosity achieved through painterly chroma and surface texture.
Holzer's installation for the United States Pavilion at the 1990 Venice Biennale, which won the Golden Lion Award, exemplified the tension inherent in her chosen words through the juxtaposition of texts set in austere marble tiles and benches and those aggressively flashing across commercial LED signs.
Themes of the natural world and human interaction / intervention with it will be expanded through the juxtaposition of works referring to topics such as history, language, mapping and power.
The works explore the impact of location — both cultural and physical — to resounding effect through a juxtaposition of opposing global regions.
Pervasive in Stoney's work and concurrent with his level of craft is a subtle humor and irony that results from slight shifts of perspective through juxtaposition and scale in artworks that seduce the eye and incite the imagination.
By the 1980s, Graeber was making large scale paintings that combine figurative and abstract elements to create potential meanings through the juxtaposition and layering of disparate images.
Through the juxtaposition of varied references and mediums, Bitzer highlights the pendulum that swings between disparate realms, erasing boundaries precisely through his emphasis on them.
My earlier work had also used found images, often combining and relating these to my personal history through juxtaposition.
Saban attempts to change the viewers perception through the juxtaposition of media and genre.
The new paintings on view explore female sexuality through public and private moments and through the juxtaposition of animal fur against human skin.
Through the juxtaposition of pure geometric shapes and natural surroundings, he describes his work as geometric ontology.
Through the juxtaposition of the complexly colored images and small pigmented concrete, plaster and wood sculptures, the artist references the composition of American quilts, Pre-Columbian textiles and ceramics, and modernist textiles and weaving.
Offering alternate histories through the juxtaposition of decidedly unlike elements — whether ancient Greek and Roman sculpture, 19th - century French Decadent literature, post-structuralist theory, 1980s teen hearthhrobs, Native assimilation in the American Southeast, or the intricacies of Thai sex tourism — the work is, at its core, about the pleasure of intense looking.
Visitors will be invited to experience the world of JR through the juxtaposition of these two unique series of all new work.
The place that she conjures through this juxtaposition is one that comes to terms with the coexistence of the real and the ideal.
Chief among her themes is the gap between the promise of the American Dream and its reality, which she dramatizes through juxtaposition.
The artists — Judie Bamber, Tom Burr, Tony Feher, Mike Kelley, Ry Rocklen, and Collier Schorr — begin with banal or familiar objects and forms, transforming them into poetic works of art through juxtaposition and subtle alteration.
Through their juxtaposition with contemporary works of art, these commonplace pictures of the past move beyond their original purpose and intent to engage us in new ways.
The artist's often witty and sardonic pieces investigate American culture through the juxtaposition of symbols and imagery in an effort to better understand the society that has influenced and shaped the artist.
Through this juxtaposition, Matelli offers mortality manufactured out of a keen mastery of materials.
Technology strengthens emotional feelings through juxtaposition and its concentration on space.
Here a dynamic structure is achieved through the juxtaposition of a large monochromatic star motif painted directly on the wall against a backdrop of loose, free flowing technique on papersheets rearranged by the artist to engage the viewer into the depths of illusionistic space.
The message Frazier communicates through this juxtaposition is explicit — Braddock's history of steel manufacturing has taken a toll on its citizens» health.
It is through this juxtaposition of material and language that gives his art such power.
The curatorial intent is that through the juxtaposition of this particular group of artists» distinctly different approaches to representational abstraction as demonstrated in the artwork selected, the intellectually and emotionally rich aspects of each will be brought into focus and highlighted.
The physical and metaphysical potential of such textures is explored further in installations of Caivano's work where touch, tone, pace and pitch are made resonant through juxtaposition and space is orchestrated as much through pauses as paintings.
Gabriela Torres Ruiz captures the phenomenon of silence through a juxtaposition of landscapes and deserted structures.
Picasso's range is further exposed through the juxtaposition of two divergent works with a Bacchic theme: the vibrant linocut Bacchanale avec Chevreau et Spectateur (1959) and the more figurative aquatint Bacchanal (1985).
Placing moments of radical innovation in photography within the wider context of abstract art, the exhibition will explore the relationship between the media through a juxtaposition of works by painters and photographers.
Produced to accompany the 2015 exhibition at Dominique Lévy New York, Body and Matter invites new insights into Kazuo Shiraga's extraordinary oeuvre through juxtaposition with the art of Japanese ceramist Satoru Hoshino.
The Challenge of Realism will explore these significant questions through the juxtaposition of contemporary realist painting and the popular imagery of the mid twentieth century.
She exposes each color's intrinsic qualities of hue, brightness, transparency, and texture through the juxtaposition of related or contrasting colors and a deceptively casual paint application.
The abstract components are challenged through their juxtaposition with recognizable elements like numbers and letters that sometimes form a particular word.
Marilyn Minter's work examines glamour and its seedy underbelly through a juxtaposition of photorealistic paintings and painterly photographs which hone in on the moment where «clarity becomes abstraction and beauty commingles with the grotesque.»
Her video diptych, Bowery Highlights (2008), returns to the site of her earlier work but generates a second report through the juxtaposition of photographs and real estate documents, rooflines and certificates of occupancy, displaying the radical ascent up the social scale of the residents of the area and the conversion of the living spaces of earlier eras.
Through this juxtaposition, Breitz pushes difficult questions around empathy and celebrity.
This is no temblor; rather a series of small shocks delivered through the juxtaposition and contrast of disparate mediums, subjects and artists.
Kuleshov's influential pupil Sergei Eisenstein believed it too, arguing that editing techniques (particularly montage) made it uniquely possible for cinema to link seemingly unrelated images through juxtaposition.
Popular Christian literary culture offers an interesting insistence here with its wry, ironical, ambiguous association through juxtaposition.
Perhaps the finest set of comments on contemporary events through juxtaposition is the temple scene: «Roll on up — for my price is down / Come on in — for the best in town / Take your pick of the finest wine / Lay your bets on this bird of mine.»
Through juxtapositions of texture, color, and sensibility, they're also bold and gripping; particularly her paintings, which show the fecundity of unrestrained mark - making.
Through juxtapositions of newer and older work, Veils of Color: Juxtapositions and Recent Work by Elizabeth Osborne explores the arc of the artist's nearly six - decade career, a career of incredible artistic production and exploration distinguished by a subtle pas de deux between abstraction and realism, a duet that is both revealed and concealed by veils of color that wash across every canvas.
through the presentation of one work apiece; while the second floor is dedicated to the curious archives of Danish artist Christian Vind, including collages, calendar leaves and various objects that take on new meanings through juxtapositions and techniques of associative cataloguing systems.
Press release: Spelios's original source materials become the means to mine obscure connections and create irrational associations through juxtapositions of images and objects.
Through these juxtapositions, I revisit the twentieth - century art of H. C. Westerman and Marcel Duchamp and the movements of Assemblage, Surrealism and Arte Povera.
More... UPCOMING: ROBERTO LUGO in GHETTO GARNITURE: WU TANG WORCESTER opens August 22, 2015 In this solo installation, Lugo explores eclecticism and culture through juxtapositions of graffiti, European decorative arts, and his native Puerto Rican heritage.

Not exact matches

The question is not which is greater in its use of language and its power of insight, but why Milton has been the more important for our culture and what we can learn about the limits of both canonical writings and their challengers through this interesting juxtaposition.
The imposition of Word upon king is sharply attested again in that brilliant scene immediately preceding the death of Ahab in the middle of the ninth century (I Kings 22) The Word through Micaiah works its radical historical effects, and another prophet is instrumental in the efficacious juxtaposition of divine life and will upon human events.
It goes without saying that the Psalms must be understood according to the canons of poetry, in which the point is often not to convey information or to argue grammatically and logically, but rather to express feelings of longing or anguish, adoration or revulsion through imagery, the juxtaposition of images and ideas, crescendos and climaxes of intensity.
But language is what the poet has to work with, and so the poet is forced to take sometimes exaggerated, sometimes extreme steps to pierce the mundane, breaking up lines, using words in odd new contexts, relying on sound effects and packing the stanzas with sensuous images and fragments from scripture, and the common language of faith suddenly takes on new meaning through these odd juxtapositions.
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