Sentences with phrase «with autobiographical»

This sensibility produced works such as Self - Portrait (2001), inspired by Louise Bourgeois's towers at Tate Modern (2000) and Tatlin's model for the Monument to the Third International (1919 - 20), in a metaphor of her up - and - down life with an autobiographical helter - skelter.

The letter prompted outrage of its own, and generated a wide - reaching debate about who is allowed to make work about certain subjects, a question taken up, with an autobiographical slant, by writer Zadie Smith in «Getting In and Out — Who owns black pain?»

Having lived in Zimbabwe, South Africa, and the UK, Hwami's empathetic narratives forged around diaspora, displacement and identity are articulated with an autobiographical touch.

The work is saturated with autobiographical references, both transparent and opaque, while it simultaneously encourages multiple layers of meaning.

Her work is based in conceptual art and shows some attributes of feminism, minimalism, surrealism, Art Brut, pop art, and abstract expressionism, and is infused with autobiographical, psychological, and sexual content.

At its conception, curator Willem Oorebeek explored his fascination with the autobiographical - oriented interest in images and image making by intuitively selecting artists from his own address book.

The self is presented in states of dreamlike transformation informed by both biological imperatives and, in a series of works with autobiographical dimensions, the social and cultural influence of Internet communities and pop culture.

With these autobiographical stories, viewers — for the most part — have no means to confirm these narratives and are unaware of the potential exaggerations or the possible private information withheld.

Although rarely declared or made specific, Ellis's practice is resonant with autobiographical references, and both his northern working class roots and the profound influence of art school in the 70s suffuse his work.

With this autobiographical turn, the artist opens the exhibition to considering the different conditions imposed on each generation and works to shift the obligation of artmaking from those materials and techniques once defined as high art to include those relegated to craft.

It fuses criticism with an autobiographical touch.

With autobiographical references, the artist's body of work to date has been developed into a vocabulary of forms and objects that convey certain messages in an almost symbolic way.

Martínez Celaya begins with the autobiographical to explore the universal.

Downey uses the material, painterly process of image - creation to merge a history experienced only through books, movies, and photographs with autobiographical memories set in the leftover landscape of that history.

Great chronicler and one of the most incisive commentators of the contemporary society and culture, Grayson Perry combines his subversive art with autobiographical references from his childhood and family to transvestite alter ego Claire, making distorted commentary on class, taste, consumerism, and art versus craft.

Considered a pioneer of both the Happenings and Pop art in the 1960s, Jim Dine is known merging familiar objects from popular culture with autobiographical content to make work distinguished by its bold, graphic style.

While his work is often times infused with autobiographical elements that blur the distinction between art and reality, López's interdisciplinary approach to art nourishes from daily encounters, mundane rituals, and subtle visual codes embedded into life.

Resonating with the autobiographical work of Louise Bourgeois, an artist whom Emin greatly admired, the appliquéd blankets subvert the traditionally held view of sewing as a feminine craft, recasting it as a form of collage and self - expression.

However, unlike his friends Claes Oldenburg, Robert Rauschenberg and Roy Lichtenstein, whose work launched American Pop Art in the early sixties, Dine appropriated objects and images with autobiographical significance as a vehicle for personal expression.

These broad references to nature and society are blended with the autobiographical: the pictured dancers are performers in the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, for which Rauschenberg designed costumes, lighting, and sets from 1954 to 1964.

The exhibition's title, I Who Have Arrived In Heaven, reflects the artist's long - standing interest in cosmic realms and resonates with the autobiographical element that runs through her oeuvre.

She describes these as «valueless objects which I invest with autobiographical or symbolic meaning».

Williams thus developed an approach that rendered the abstract representational, not only through titles replete with autobiographical references, but also in the shapes he incorporates.»

Past works, such as Mask (2011), Cao (2014), and Surveillance Camera with Plinth (2015), each infused with autobiographical elements, transmit ideas of isolation, displacement, governmental control, and environmental disuse.

Two veteran African - American artists look strong: Senga Nengudi, with her stretched - fabric sculptures, and McArthur Binion, with his autobiographical abstraction.

Returning to the years immediately following his move to New York City in 1958, the exhibition illustrates the ways Dine incorporated household objects ---- often loaded with autobiographical import ---- into his paintings and sculptures as extensions of and metaphors for the human body.

The manga broke through to new and crossover audiences with its autobiographical tale of a young woman coming to terms with her sexuality after a series of struggles, including hiring a prostitute.

Award - winning Spanish author Molina tells the story of James Earl Ray's attempt to escape after killing Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968 and mixes it with autobiographical elements to ask: How does our experience of history, or our collective memory, affect our future?

Interspersed with autobiographical observations, Jennifer Ackerman's Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream: A Day in the Life of Your Body is both a personal and generalized tour of the human body.

But, should you approach it like that, you'll find it's a pretty good one, gripping with autobiographical experience and savory technique.

The Festival also presented tributes to director Catherine Hardwicke, with a screening of her latest film Miss You Already; acclaimed actor Sir Ian McKellen; and Oscar ® - winning documentarian Marcel Ophuls, with autobiographical film Ain't Misbehavin».

Greta Gerwig makes her solo - directing debut with an autobiographical movie called Lady Bird, a comedy that follows a teenager in her senior year of high school.

The Big Sick Adding some much needed cross-cultural tension to the Apatovian rom - com formula, actor - screenwriter Kumail Nanjiani broke out with this autobiographical girlfriend - in - a-coma comedy that signaled his arrival to the top.

Actor Kumail Nanjiani breaks out with an autobiographical girlfriend - in - a-coma comedy that signals his arrival to the top.

Steven Spielberg finally hits his stride as a mature filmmaker with the autobiographical (and sharply auto - critical) Catch Me If You Can while new directors Sam Jones and Todd Louiso offer, respectively, a magnificent music documentary (I Am Trying to Break Your Heart) and a story of grief and loss (Love Liza) just to the south of true.

Shot in Super 16 mm and featuring a quartet of nuanced, understated performances from Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg, and Owen Kline, this comic and poignant drama, peppered with autobiographical elements, deftly captures the heartache and confusion of a fracturing family.

11 THE REFLECTIVE SELF Systematic discovery of the drama of human existence and its compensations was arguably possible only after the development of full human consciousness — a mind with an autobiographical self that is capable of guiding reflective deliberation and gathering knowledge.

In «Jonas,» another story with autobiographical elements written around the same time, the title character, a painter, is described with a little more sympathy: He «believed in his star.

Readers who know Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (1974), Holy the Firm (1977) and Teaching a Stone to Talk (1982) are not only familiar with the autobiographical turn of her writing, but also with the power of a religious imagination that, while recognizably Christian; roams free.

Not exact matches

The first is actually creativity, because it's during REM sleep and dreaming specifically when the brain starts to collide all of the information that you've recently learned together with all of this back catalog of autobiographical information that you've got stored up in the brain.

Perhaps the best way to understand what spiritual autobiographies do is to contrast them with recent first - person autobiographical narratives.

Howard Thurman identifies this struggle in his autobiographical treatise With Head and Heart:

Since then, an unpublished autobiographical manuscript about that conversion has come to light, establishing with some precision the time period when that conversion actually took place....

Thompson grew up in a fundamentalist Christian home and his acclaimed 2003 autobiographical graphic novel Blankets tells not only the story of his first love but also his coming - to - terms with the Christian tradition of his family, culminating in a crisis of faith.

A Burkean approach to the study of Paul's autobiographical narrative seeks to discover both the ways in which Paul sought to identify with the Galatians and the ways in which he asked them directly and indirectly, to identify with him and his message.

A temporary condition of this sort, connected with the religious evolution of a singularly lofty character, both intellectual and moral, is well described by the Catholic philosopher, Father Gratry, in his autobiographical recollections.

If I say, after months of struggle with an issue, «Now I see the light; this is what you have been saying all along, and I couldn't get it,» I am making an autobiographical report that includes two levels of performative, negative and positive.

In Whitehead's «Autobiographical Remarks,» and in Russell's Portraits from Memory5 each, with Edwardian grace and dignity, comments on the attitude of affectionate respect for the other, on the growth of that respect to friendship and collaboration on the monumental Principia Mathematica, 6 and on the subsequent dissolution of the collaboration and cooling of the friendship.

Yet another could be the requiring of an autobiographical sketch with questions asked to determine how they have responded personally to stressful situations in the past.

Yet Browning sees no way to proceed in this task with the necessary rigor, so he resorts to an autobiographical account of how various inquiries gained importance for him in the course of his intellectual pilgrimage.