Sentences with phrase «traditional genre»

But this year I've decided to go back to the more traditional genre of pies known as dessert.

I chose these games because they were widely reviewed, but more importantly because each invites critical assessment on its own terms, outside traditional genre boundaries.

Her small - scale, colorful paintings are rooted in abstract expressionism but fall outside traditional genre conventions.

He works in the three traditional genres of landscape, still life, and the figure, yet what he is really painting is thought itself.

Working in traditional genres such as portraiture, still life, and landscape, Childish's paintings are spiritually charged expressions that come from a place of deep personal meaning.

Albano Afonso: Self Portrait as Light celebrates the Brazilian artist known for his distinctive takes on traditional genres.

Lucky's Tale was a premiere exclusive for the Oculus Rift, a way of demonstrating how traditional genres could benefit from the addition of virtual reality.

Hollowell is part of a hot - artist wave: women in their 30s and 40s using traditional genres such as still life, landscape and portrait in unexpected ways.

Manet, The Execution of Maximilian, c1867 - 8 Manet takes traditional genres and makes them new.

Wood's practice divides, consciously if not neatly, into traditional genres: still lifes, portraits, interiors and landscapes.

Subject to this condition, Performance artists can incorporate any discipline or medium into their art, including Dance, Music, Recitation, Mime, Fashion, Theatrical Design, Film, Juggling, Tumbling, Contortionism, Escapology, Installation, Body and Computer art (to name but a few), as well as more traditional genres like painting, drawing and sculpture.

Although it shares many similarities with the first film adaptation of the novel directed by Kon Ichikawa in 1959, Tsukamoto chose to bring some of his more traditional genre film experience to the project in order to create a more vivid portrait of the horror and obscenity of war.

Across his oeuvre, and particularly in his mirror paintings, Matelli discards traditional genre categories in favor of experiential concerns.

Enter Golf Story, a refreshing little eShop gem that blends golfing with traditional genre mechanics, such as stat - building and side quests.

And that's another point I should make: handhelds are a place where more traditional genres and gameplay styles are preserved.

But when an author's first novel has prepublication raves from Lin - Manuel Miranda and Joss Whedon, you can be sure it's going to bust across traditional genres and age categories.

In both Superstar and the Requiem you have not only dusted the cobwebs off two very traditional genres, but you have breathed new life into them.

His favorite subjects were mundane activities of everyday life — taking the subway, bicycling in the countryside — but he also tackled traditional genres like the portrait, the female nude, and the landscape, all the better to subvert expectations with his outrageous depictions.

He engages traditional genres of painting such as the interior, still life, and landscape, filtered through the lens of photography.

Well versed in what has come before, Marshall's canvases are all his own, bringing traditional genres into the present with contemporary subject matter and relevant cultural references.

It's just one of many traditional genre traps Deadpool is guilty of stumbling into — cheap enemies and lazy battle design that just sees them flood the stage, horrible platform sections that neither mechanics or camera can keep up with... the list goes on.

I'd think they'd be branching out from traditional genres more and investing in giving players truly new experiences, to find new ways to stay relevant instead of burrowing deeper and deeper into known territory.»

Throughout her career DeFeo's interest in juxtaposing forms, intermixing traditional genres and experimenting with chance reveals a personal version of a Surrealist sensibility.

The play with eroticism and the delectable are engaging and re-imagine traditional genres of portraiture.

With a distinctive method of handling paint that is simultaneously fluid and precise, German artist Cornelius Völker chooses traditional genres — the still - life and portraiture — to...

He did not invent a new language as Picasso, Matisse and Mondrian did, but he renewed traditional genres through his excruciatingly sensuous, desperately urgent immersion in the process of painting.

In an exhibition of new color works, Todd Hido sets out to explore a fairly traditional genre: landscape photography.

Even though Tillmans» subject matter for this show parallels traditional genres (emphasizing portraits, landscapes, interiors, still life, but also gestural abstraction and the monochrome), he made the viewers aware of the physical quality of the photographs.

In combining traditional genres with African American female subjects, Thomas makes a case for opening up the conventional parameters of art history and culture.

Thomas Scheibitz infuses traditional genres of landscape, still life, and portraiture with abstraction, painting with inventive color, shallow depth, and playful perspective.

A PlayStation 4 exclusive, Driveclub is a racing game that aims to put a spin on traditional genre conventions.

Butler writes that both shows» [suggest] that a renewed interest in traditional genres — portrait, still life, landscape — is thriving within the painting community... That galleries are positioning a new kind of painting to replace what they (and many critics) see as a tired form of abstraction is a salutary development and very different from the days when the objectness of Minimalism, performance, installation, and electronic media challenged painting.»

Furthermore, the album is accompanied by an awe - inspiring»em otion picture» that only attests to her sheer vision and creative innovation as an artist who is willing to cross traditional genres and boundaries in music and film.

His favorite subjects were mundane activities of everyday life — taking the subway, bicycling in the countryside — but he also tackled traditional genres such as the portrait, the female nude, and the landscape, in which he could better subvert expectations with his outrageous depictions.

As is expected from Microsoft, the software on show featured plenty of sequels across traditional genres, including two flavours of zombie game in Dead Rising 4 and State of Decay 2, shooting aliens in Gears of War 4, real - time strategy in Halo Wars 2, punching and kicking in Tekken 7, and racing through Australia in Forza Horizon 3.

Jason Reitman (who directed noteworthy films like Up in the Air and Thank You For Smoking) attempts to sweep audiences off their feet with an untraditional approach to a very traditional genre.

The artist employs all that has lain outside of the mainstream of modern art — age - old symbols and fanciful myth, irrational beliefs, traditional genres like landscape, exuberant sexuality, barbed wit, and wonder at the natural world — in order to speak vividly about our own time, and to revivify the disciplines of painting and sculpture.

Our Folksy artists use the traditional genre of the landscape, but give it a modern twist.

I was pleasantly surprised by 500 Days of Summer, I didn't expect much from the film, and I really thought it was going to be a clichéd rom com; however I was surprised that though it had traditional genre elements, it completely reinvented the style, and it took a very different route than your traditional genre film.

Jackie makes her move from Cleveland Coliseum secretary to ballsy wheeler - dealer by way of rough - around - the - edges but gifted fighter Luther Shaw (Omar Epps), thus setting up two parallel underdog stories: the traditional genre one of a gutsy young athlete moving his way up the ranks, and one in the Erin Brockovich mold, with a skanky dresser with a brash attitude to match making waves with her moxie.

Peele and the cast have crafted something that defies the traditional genre and transcends it creating a film that will undoubtedly be looked upon as one of the smartest, funniest and most terrifying films of the year.

The game that almost won our action - adventure title of 2016 too is praised for tight combat mechanics and stats - driven attributes that a traditional genre enthusiast will fall in love with.

The movie has the minimal structure and trappings of a thriller, but it requires a different kind of engagement from the viewer; there's a different kind of contract being made with the viewer in this movie than in the traditional genre movie.

Founded in 2006, Rose Metal Press is a not - for - profit publisher specializing in the publication of flash fiction and nonfiction; prose poetry; novels - in - verse or book - length linked narrative poems; novellas - in - flash; lyric essays; text and image works; and other literary works that move beyond the traditional genres of poetry, fiction, and essay to find new forms of expression.

A reader looking to pigeonhole Winger into a traditional genre category may be in for a surprise.

The other is a longer work in a traditional genre, and I think it might be something a publisher would be interested in if I made all the right moves and added a little sex (to paraphrase Joel McCrea in Sullivan's Travels).