Sentences with phrase «use juxtaposition»

The lesson focuses on contrasting details (the difference between Kansas and Oz) and how to use juxtaposition in writing.
Alongside Banksy, Aakash Nihalani uses the juxtaposition between colors to produce the idea of depth [3].
«Using juxtaposition, redirection, irony and his own idiosyncratic brand of humor, he confronted viewers with powerful symbolic uses of historical artifacts that put them in entirely new contexts,» the historical society's librarians wrote in a 2013 article about the exhibition.
From 1971 to 1972, she was committed to her series of scroll works named Codex Artaud, distinctive collages that use juxtapositions of text and image with the horizontal and linear partition of elements that recall hieroglyphics, showing the parts of text taken from Antonin Artaud's writings.
Through using juxtapositions of the profane and the momentous that are characteristic of advertising, Bishop subverts our conflated understanding of beauty and meaning.
Travieso uses this juxtaposition of realism and design to draw attention to the adverse effects human activity has had on nature.

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He also really understood his customers and the juxtaposition between Uber and taxis and how we can mobilize people and get them excited to use Uber.
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.
In other words, there is continuity in the discussion taking place in the textual whole made by the juxtaposition of 340,12 - I 6a and 340.20 - 24, but also in the style used in this textual whole, that is a general style, to be opposed to the more technical style used in [d].
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.
Imagination is not used here to designate that mere vivacity of the mind whereby unlikely juxtaposition of things or notions imparts startling cleverness to discourse; it is not a quality produced by the accidental endowment of the temperament with whimsicality.
The very mediums we use to communicate the voice of the church will more and more resemble the plurality and juxtaposition of an overload of information.
What is editorially — and theologically — affirmed first by the Yahwist and tacitly by all subsequent handlers of the tradition (since they do not see fit to make any radical alteration in the Yahwist's outline) comes about not from the heavy - handed use of the red pencil, so to speak, but by the much more subtle editorializing achieved by the selection, arrangement, and juxtaposition of stories originally independent of one another.
But I think there is a more important, and a basically right - minded attitude manifest in the use of juxtaposition by Christians.
The photographer made use of dad's back tattoos as an interesting juxtaposition between ferocity and innocence, a perfectly brilliant idea and gorgeous photo - that is until baby decides to add a little extra fart art to dad's back.
There's no single formula for making juxtapositions work, but I have some guidelines I use for myself and for clients.
It's using that [juxtaposition] as a high - low bridge, which is parallel to a different aspect of the brand that talks about economic highs and lows.»
As far as these types of films go, Moore's screenplay is incredibly unexceptional, pouring on the heavy - handedness unabashedly (including his prized line «sometimes it is the people who no one imagines anything of who do the things no one can imagine, used three times), such as showing the juxtaposition of heterosexual flirtation between Matthew Goode and Tuppence Middleton.
There's also some pretty impressive symbolic juxtapositions as Ferrara uses low angle shots to emphasize a power differential between two characters.
But this is not merely cinephilia cranked up to the eleventh degree, his use of juxtaposition and the random appearance of actors such as Nicolas Cage, Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone and Donald Sutherland somehow making this the best outright comedy of the Berlinale so far.
Thus, Clayton confronts a challenging role using his ingenue looks to embody the wannabe porn celebrity, creating a very effective juxtaposition.
The film introduced many of the elements that would earn Malick his passionate following: the enigmatic approach to narrative and character, the unusual use of voice - over, the juxtaposition of human violence with natural beauty, the poetic investigation of American dreams and nightmares.
This idea was an immediate sensation and got students using techniques like pathos, juxtaposition, and parallel structure at a depth I had never witnessed before.
In this section Bang's paintings feature precisely delineated images, dramatic juxtaposition of light and dark, and creative use of interconnected pictures within pictures.
When I ask whether this juxtaposition of the new and used offers isn't part of the long - tail effect on so many books, she concedes, «Long tail is great, and Amazon does that brilliantly.
It is possibly some of the best cover art that has been put together for a rereleased game: a juxtaposition of sea and air used to represent both Rapture from BioShock 1 & 2 and the city in the sky of Columbia in Bioshock Infinite.
The highly - detailed character models and environments, and the excellent use of light and shadow augment the twisted, uneasy atmosphere created by the juxtaposition of adorable with terrifying.
It's got a juxtaposition of different elements in the same painting and the semantics of that kind of using disparaging forms.
She uses imagery culled from cinema and art history to create works in video, sculpture, painting, and drawing, which set up ambiguous juxtapositions of time and space.
In addition, Grasso uses imagery culled from the cinema and art history and, working in video, sculpture and, most recently, painting and drawing, he recreates phenomena — both human and natural — that set up surreal and ambiguous juxtapositions of time and space.
Led by Deborah Wye — who was instrumental in putting together Bourgeois» 1982 retrospective — the curatorial team behind Louise Bourgeois: An Unfolding Portrait has made expert use of juxtapositions.
With influences from Japanese anime and manga, the artist's early works use precise lines to outline the figure of the subject, creating a sharp contrast with the background, both through flatness and color juxtaposition.
Tracts of color are dragged across the canvas using a squeegee, so that the various strains of malleable, semi-liquid pigment suspended in oil are fused together and smudged first into the canvas, and then layered on top of each other as the paint strata accumulate to bring color and textural juxtapositions.
His multi-media work engages with language on both a literal and formal level and through the use of [often incomplete] texts, as well as images and considered juxtapositions, eliciting new and sometimes radical meanings from historical interpretation and narrative.
In the Museum's first use of a double - sided frame, the exhibition presents verified Clyfford Still artworks in juxtaposition with the undocumented painting's front composition, as well as other Still works that could relate to the painting's reverse composition.
Kenyan - born Wangechi Mutu is a Brooklyn - based artist whose sculptures, works on paper, installations, and videos explore gender, race, and sexual identity using collage and assemblage strategies that create provocative juxtapositions of the female body.
Oftentimes, her fabric forms are cut out of the picture plane and installed on the wall using pins creating an ever - changing narrative, depending on their juxtaposition.
Having mainly used sea creatures in his previous formaldehyde works, Hirst embraced the strange juxtaposition that a farm animal presented, saying: «When I did the sheep I remember thinking that it might not work, because what was good about the fish was that you were putting them into their own habitat, liquid, but then with the sheep, it just had a brilliant sort of tragedy.
While stylistic references include turn - of - the - century Nordic figurative painting, folk art, and local or contemporary vernacular, her evocative use of pictorial space and her juxtapositions of thick paint and textured washes is uniquely her own.
Issa's modest but beautifully crafted objects, short videos, snapshot - like photographs, and accompanying texts use language and juxtaposition to create ambiguous, but resonant tableaus.
The layers of paint that used to depict lands, seas, and skies become a pure juxtaposition of colors that sometimes overlap and undulate.
Many of the artists made fruitful use of unique combinations of color, texture, pattern, or imagery, often using collage to create generative juxtapositions.
One of Australia's foremost contemporary artists working today, Barton's distinctive use of line across painting, illustration, video and collage creates a vibrant figurative dream world, rich with personal references and poignant juxtapositions.
2 Cents is an American artist who uses silhouetted imagery conveying juxtapositions placed on found objects and paper using serigraph or stencils.
His interest in optics and movement brought his work to the kinetic perception with the use of systems which combine logic and chance, juxtaposition, overlapping, interferences and fragmentation.
This use of juxtaposition also accentuates the impact of Dan Rizzie's Lotus (lithograph, chine colle, 1989) in the area of the gallery where it shares wall space with Antonia Munroe's delicately elegant portrait of birds, in particular her two pieces An Imaginary Bird and The Blue Grosbeak and Sweet Flowering Bay (both pigment dispersion on panel, 2015).
While stylistic references include turn of - the - century Nordic figurative painting, folk art, and local or contemporary vernacular, her evocative use of pictorial space and her juxtapositions of thick paint and textured washes is uniquely her own.
In a recent series of sculptures titled Systems, for instance, Mr. Tuttle uses aluminum electrical pipes, balsa wood, feathers and silver fox fur in novel juxtapositions that hint at otherworldly landscape and architecture.
Critic Samito Jalbuena has written that the artist's public use of language and ideas often creates shocking juxtapositions — commenting on sexual identity and gender relations («Sex Differences Are Here To Stay») on an unassuming New York movie theater marquee, for example — and sometimes extends to flights of formal outrage (such as «Abuse Of Power Comes As No Surprise» in lights over Times Square).
Their restlessness, juxtapositions of disparate styles and use of photography especially anticipate important postwar developments.
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