For her part, Goel says
she wants viewers of her work to slow down and really look, «especially with so many screens and moving images around us.
Not exact matches
I mean, yeah, a dead baby would be like 1000x more offensive and emotionally difficult for
viewers, but the metaphor holds better, and if you
want to guilt us dirty bottle feeders into making our boobs
work or forgoing our mental health meds or suffering through rape flashbacks or never - ending mastitis or simply not enjoying how we feed our babies, then a picture
of a dead baby will be much more effective.
There are any number
of readings available here, from Katniss and Peeta's relationship mirroring generations
of Hollywood stars (closeted and otherwise) with fake publicity marriages, to the oppression
of the
working classes by the greedy 1 %, to the vagaries and dangers
of instant fame, to bread and circuses, and «Catching Fire» allows
viewers to dig into or avoid the metaphors as much as they
want.
«I
want viewers, when they look at my
work, that they see themselves in the picture,» he says, «that they also become part
of this land; that they, in a way, merge with the land — but they don't quite disappear into the land.
It
works in moments, and Carell at least manages to endear himself to the
viewer, but mostly, Sexes simply doesn't know what it
wants to say, and what is said is a hesitant, stuttering mess
of a message about women's and LGBT rights.
«Serialized content, whether it's a TV show, movie trilogy or written
work, is a great and much - loved form
of entertainment — it leaves
viewers and readers
wanting more, eagerly anticipating the fates
of their favorite characters,» said Jeff Belle, Vice President, Amazon Publishing.
For a group like the Criterion Collection, the prioritization
of this concern happens through signaling their ongoing act
of «
working closely with filmmakers and scholars to ensure that each film is presented as its maker would
want it seen and published in an edition that will deepen the
viewer's understanding and appreciation
of the art
of cinema.»
You talk a lot about
wanting the
viewer to get up close to the
work, and there's obviously so much detail, and so much happening in that kind
of intimate engagement.
With his
work, he
wants to allow the
viewer to transcend the paint and enter into the psyche
of the subject.
He
wanted the
viewer to be cleansed
of the usual preoccupations
of a
work of art, «
of falsely climactic emphases,
of susceptibility to tricks
of illusionism, and
of the restless drive to penetrate behind «mere» appearances».
I
want viewers to question the materials
of my
work, to step closer to get a better look.
My intention is never to make the
viewer experience the same kind
of feelings I'm feeling; more that I just
want the
viewer to see something in the
work that they can openly connect with and relate to.»
Ronay
wants to entice
viewers toward a state
of mental play in which many possible meanings seep out
of the
work.
He
wanted to use his
works of art to make the
viewer conscious
of his environment; he
wanted to bring about a sensitive consciousness - raising, as it were.
The panels can easily tell a story similar to a history book, but a story Mokgosi wouldn't dictate out loud during the talk, instead he
wanted the
viewer to interpret their own story
of it based on their ideas, and personal judgment.Other
works on display throughout the School were part
of the «Status Quo» group presentation.
She provides images that pique the
viewer's curiosity and suggest some kind
of storyline, but she
wants the
work to be open so that each person can create her own interpretation.
Liebman remarks: «Every decision I make I
want there to be a formal reason and another level
of meaning, so it
works on multiple layers... When I see the paintings, I can't help but see them in reference to the original image, but the
viewer doesn't necessarily have that.
But Stella
wanted none
of that kind
of interaction to occur between his
work and its
viewers, leading him to make his most famous statement about his art: «My painting is based on the fact that only what can be seen there is there.
I very rarely use outlines in my
work and very much build from the light — I
want it to spill over into the scene, into the room and take over the
viewer, bringing them inside
of the piece in return.
Pepper said
of these
works that she
wanted to create sculpture with «simple relationships that were, at the same time, beyond the
viewer's grasp.»
So often the inherent contradictions in her
work stay with you, like her Mamans, those enormous spiders that loom over the
viewer with legs like bundles
of angry nerves, these were «portraits
of my mother... I
want to walk around and be underneath her and feel her protection.»
Bringing her paintings to this point
of irresolution and
wanting more, she allows us, as
viewers, to be part
of each
work.
The exhibit is organized in more or less a chronological order, which is perfect for an artist who went through various stages — there was fascination with photographic prints, silk screening, extensive collaboration with Merce Cunningham, sometimes with
works created in real time as Cunningham's dancers trouped around, an idea
of interactive art, in which the
viewers were encouraged to tune a radio embedded in a painting to any station they
wanted (needless to say, you should not try that now), and so on.
«I
want viewers to feel the range
of emotions and sentiments these artists bring forth in their
work, whether is sad, angry, serious or satirical.»
«Rather than have a human presence in the
work in a traditional narrative sense,» Monk explains, «I
want the
viewer to be aware
of their own presence in front
of the object.
On one occasion Golub pointed out that his
work was an invitation to a place where nobody
wanted to go, taking for granted that his paintings put the
viewer in a situation
of becoming a witness, or even an accomplice, whose gaze is returned by the figures inflicting pain.
In responding to Donald Judd who made «specific objects,» Le Va provides the
viewer with «non-specific situations,» inviting us to complete the
work of art through bodily interaction with materials and our sense
of perception: «What I
want [
viewers] to do is place themselves in the
work, and search out some kind
of meaning that fits the object, as opposed to immediately seeing something and applying some readymade explanation... I
want the
work to set up a dialogue.
It is this bodily response to an idea or an image that she
wants the
viewer to experience when encountering her
work and its use
of unexpected materials, scale and humour.
Overall, I
work to keep the question
of how painting creates meaning as open for myself as I can, and I
want to leave space for the
viewer to engage with these possibilities as well.
Evans has said he
wants his
work to function as a «catalyst or reservoir
of possible meanings that, for the
viewer, could unravel many discursive journeys.»
In an attempt to recreate these «likes,» the curators mostly featured photographs
of smooth, young, and light - skinned bodies presumably because that is what people
want to see; however, these
works do little to offer the
viewer an alternative view
of what is desirable.
His visual vocabulary was drawn from observation
of the world around him — shapes and colors found in plants, architecture, shadows — and has been shaped by his interest in the spaces between places and objects, and between his
work and its
viewers: «In my
work I don't
want you to look at the surface; I
want you to look at the form, the relationships.»
AM: Process is so important in your
work, and you have said that you
want viewers to have a visceral response to your paintings; can you talk about the physicality
of your materials?
The service offers
viewers access to 30 minute long episodes
of the show, which may
work better when kids
want to watch the whole thing but parents don't have an hour to spare.
If you are a creative professional such as a graphic designer, and
want the
viewer of your LinkedIn page to see examples
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work, you can also append a creative portfolio display using one
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I
want decorating shows, like yours, ones the
viewer can watch and put many
of the ideas to
work in their own home.