Sentences with phrase «visual iconography»

Catering to both art history nerds and mere history nerds, Yo, El Rey («I, the King») brought together over 200 paintings, sculptures, miniatures, tapestries, and decorative objects to chronicle the evolving visual iconography of the Spanish monarchy from the 16th century up through Mexican independence, and in so doing offered a thorough account of Mexico's colonial history.

His large - format collage drawings fuse poetry, song lyrics, and popular phrases with the visual iconography of biker culture, the sex industry, and the world of music.

The interventions of these artists use the visual iconography and language of the host institution against itself to reveal a gap, an internal contradiction.

Fragments of poetic language cohere with her visual iconography to produce nonlinear narratives of «unforeseen desire and untimely loss,» offering audiences untold tales from both collectively imagined pasts and distant futures.

Exhibits: «NKAME: A Retrospective of Cuban Printmaker Belkis Ayón,» is a retrospective of the work of this Cuban artist who produced large works of art that were viewed as powerful visual iconography.

The Cuban visual artist was known for powerful pieces inspired by the visual iconography of the founding myths of Abakúa, an Afro - Cuban fraternal society.

Jennifer Schmidt is a multi-media artist living in Brooklyn, NY, who works with print media, graphic design, and sound to create site - specific installations, video, and performances that question the role of visual iconography and repetitive actions within a given environment.

The resulting work reveals a history of the painting process that captures scraps of narrative and visual iconography brought to light as a moving painting.

This landmark retrospective is the first in the United States dedicated to the work of Belkis Ayón — the late Cuban visual artist who mined the founding myth of the Afro - Cuban fraternal society, Abakuá, to create an independent and powerful visual iconography.

Listless performances, overly familiar visual iconography and unimaginative set - ups render the movie worthy of nothing more than a shrug

Not exact matches

Visually, Shore turns out to be adept at creating a visual shorthand to his film - one that both honors the vast iconography of the Dracula character, while also managing to root that iconography in a new aesthetic (Medieval - style period tropes) that feels fresh when married to this over-exhausted source material.

One can tell from the level of comprehension and iconography in the visual composition that Jolie has been a student of many great directors.

Visual effects artist turned director Stewart played around with the casting (Brad Dourif and Urban share a scene, a mini «Lord of the Rings» reunion) and indulges himself in Western iconography to such a degree that you kind of wish he'd designed this movie, then found a better script to go with it.

While not exactly subtle in a few key scenes, particularly those pesky flashbacks that may or may not have drawn the ire of others, the script gives Superman a much needed emotional context for the superb visual language and iconography Snyder is able to define him through.

By subverting mainstream iconography from the worlds of advertising, entertainment and politics, he creates a visual framework that is bold, confronting and often controversial.

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Shedding the iconography of hearts, robes, and the Venus de Milo that has animated his visual language for decades, Dine's recent work depicts elusive imagery that emerges and recedes in masses of layered, gestural marks.

From ideas of acceleration, to the iconography of the liberation, to the dream of the open road, the American death drive of the automotive pervades the visual economy and theoretical discourse for artists from William Eggleston to Andy Warhol, John Baldessari to Rob Pruitt, Dennis Hopper to Jonathan Monk — all to be included in this groundbreaking exhibition.

McGinness creates paintings, sculptures and environments by using the visual language of public signs, corporate logos and contemporary iconography.

Incorporating the iconography from these games, the artist creates hypnotic patterns of hyper - detailed structures, enticing viewers into a visual trance, much like the addictive games themselves.

Superheroes and celebrities, totems and toys: the imagery of manufactured fantasy is reframed in the visual language of historical iconography in this multimedia exploration of popular culture today.

Mapping and architecture (another of Zarina's interests) play a large part in her iconography; she again uses her technical fluency in printmaking to elevate this often dry visual language into a highly expressive personal statement.

Their visual language is rooted in a tradition of displays aiming at knowledge promulgation, although their take on this iconography places their work in the realm of contemporary art.

Within this exhibition, Andy Warhol's Brillo Box (Soap Pads)(1964) borrows the visual language of mass - produced objects to produce iconography — in classic Warhol style, and artists such as Martin Kippenberger and Mario Schifano use similar techniques to appropriate universally recognizable typefaces, as the image of a brand or consumable personality.

Throughout his career, Erizku has created a unique visual language and distinctive iconography that address issues of race, identity, politics and cultural history, while drawing from myriad references ranging from urban culture to advertising to the art historical canon.

A special emphasis has been placed on the layout, objects and overall experience of such an environment — from the visuals of household supplies that are displayed in an orderly fashion to the iconography of religious imagery that adorn a Catholic gift shop, and everything in between.

McGinness creates paintings, sculptures, and environments and is known for his graphic drawings employing the visual language of public signage, corporate logos, and contemporary iconography.

The «protagonists» brought the Italian art scene to an international public with a pictorial language specific to the early 60s, a new painting using the power of color and the iconography of the monochrome as defining visual and conceptual elements.

Some of his wall - based works combine the visual effect of tiled mosaics with pixellated digital imagery, a counterpoint that is typical of the artist's combination of traditional Iranian and contemporary Western iconography.

In response, Silano's Tear Sheets explores the visual culture and iconography of his queer predecessors to reconcile the loss and longing that permeates those affected by the AIDS crisis.

Artists in the exhibition embraced the visual language of Pop — bold, processed color and graphic cartoon - like iconography — without any nostalgia or consumer critique.

Engaging the masculine, machine aesthetic of Minimalism and the equally macho, but gritty, iconography of heavy metal music, Banks Violette creates an unlikely pact between high and low forms of visual communication to explore the ways fiction can turn into belief, or fantasy can be rendered real.

Crafting objects and images — be they bits of film, abandoned rock - and - roll instruments, vehicles, billboards, or stage - sets — Violette engages with iconography that is always already exhausted and over-determined in a process he describes as «visual strip mining».

Known for paintings that merged the gestures of mid-century abstraction with the political iconography of 20th - century radical graphics, I continue my ongoing interrogation of Modernism with a significantly expanded visual lexicon.

Jim Shaw's creations are characterized by the artists» idiosyncratic approach — where obscure iconography meets craftsmanship — to the reality that surrounds him: each work synthesises the vernacular and the exceptional, mysticism and realism, creating a visual aesthetic that challenges America's puritan and radical underbelly.

Ganesh draws from a broad range of material, including the iconography of Hindu, Greek and Buddhist mythology, 19th century European portraiture and fairytales, archival photography, and song lyrics, as well as contemporary visual culture such as Bollywood posters, anime, and comic books.

His use of populist iconography to expand the definition of art, and his palette of primary colours to create powerful images, is as relevant and meaningful to the development of visual art as any Picasso or Renoir.

The highly stylized face evokes both the primitive scribbles of a child and the elaborate iconography of ancient African reliquary masks, both important influences on the young Basquiat who, like his hero Picasso, interrogated long - forgotten artistic traditions in his interpretations of contemporary visual culture.

The visual eloquence and vigorously applied techniques in the resulting prints, which are full of confessional and memorializing iconography, invite engagement with their raw emotional power.

Furthermore, post-war popular visual culture, from queer iconography to MTV, owes a debt to Anger «s art.

In addition to such formalist aspects, Hoelscher explores the recombinant aspects of contemporary visual culture, where once - specialized forms like painting become acclimated to everyday viewers trained on the quick - read of corporate iconography and TV fast - edits, while advertising firms create campaigns designed by fine artists.

A 21st - century channeling of Andy Warhol's original visual discourse on popular American culture, Longley - Cook's show places drag in the lineage of pop iconography with fresh, thoughtful perspective.

These icons are more modern and lightweight, while creating a better visual relationship between typography and iconography.

Map improvements (greater visual detail, better iconography, improved zoom functionality, more game elements show up like power cells, audio logs, etc)

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