Sentences with phrase «with conventions»

Go a bit wayward with conventions, have a carefree and spontaneous application.
It bolsters the argument that VR is genuinely a new medium, with conventions that are only just becoming clear.
I haven't written a book review in over 10 years, so I've probably lost touch with the conventions of the form.
We have sought to publish in a discipline with conventions very different than our - own.
By merging the bold, hard - edged style of advertising with the conventions of European avant - garde painting, he created an art endowed with the vitality and dynamic rhythms that he saw as uniquely modern and American.
The painting itself projects a heightened sense of majesty, aligning the work more strongly with the conventions of historical landscape painting than any of his previous pictures — perhaps a conscious choice by an artist looking to prove his worth as an academician.
Intuitive pairings of works from a diverse range of artists, whose careers and lives span multiple generations, places, skills and training and practices both decontextualize and recontextualize our understanding of art and artistic practice, making connections where none seemed to exist and breaking with conventions that have historically limited dialogue.
Widely regarded as one of the most influential artists of the postwar generation, Polke possessed an irreverent wit that, coupled with his exceptional grasp of the properties of his materials, pushed him to experiment freely with the conventions of art and art history.
Their work looks and feels almost nothing like his, or like one another's, a remarkable testament to the way Mr. Graham's fascination with perception and with the conventions of art and mass - produced culture have become part of the contemporary art landscape.
Through this interest in the interplay between various types of art forms, Stockholder plays with the conventions and preconditions of the art object.
David Reed's paintings play fast and loose with the conventions of abstraction and representation — an exercise that could be very dull — but the luxurious, even brazen appeal of his seemingly flattened - out yet liquescent brushstrokes remains irresistibly seductive.
The exhibition examines the ways in which artists, like poets, endeavoured to transform the idea of the biographical account and broke with the conventions of biographism to elaborate freely on the basis of certain elements taken from their own life history.
In dialogue with the conventions of both trompe l'oeil and contemporary art, these works speak to the vertigo of our cultural moment.
But certain artists stick with these conventions until they find themselves in them and show us something new.
This canny engagement with conventions of both sculpture and abstract painting combine to make a twofold case: first, for the powerful familial associations and intelligence born from traditional artist practices embodied by the blankets she chose and, second, for the larger place of such «women's work» of making handmade textiles as crucial to major debates in Western art's history.
By merging the bold, hard - edged style of adverstising with the conventions of avant - garde painting, he created an art endowed with the vitality and dynamic rhythms that he saw as uniquely modern and American.
The Wall brings together a group of works that acknowledge and contend directly with the conventions of gallery architecture by breaching, puncturing, picturing, mapping and sculpting from the uprights of the near - sacred and truly ubiquitous white cube.
Sánchez's first solo exhibition, mounted at Aspect Ratio, continued to play with conventions of vision and picturing that have been historically linked to painting, but were here approached through the material conditions of the moving image.
Shortly thereafter, Lukacs moved to Berlin and gained international recognition for his inventive play with the conventions of 19th century salon and history painting.
Critic Clement Greenberg, among others, was unconvinced, insisting that Turner never truly broke with the conventions of late 18th and early 19th century picture making.
In it, Steinberg declared that by inventing what he dubbed the «flatbed picture plane,» Rauschenberg derived a «pictorial surface that let the world in again» — a bold and profound claim from an art historian who had upon their emergence in the 1950s loudly decried the Combines.2 Implicitly contrasting Rauschenberg's achievement with the conventions of Abstract Expressionism and Color Field painting, Steinberg claims for Rauschenberg not simply a great formal advancement, but one that forced a shift in the discourse of visual art to include once more the social world.
Sánchez's first solo exhibition, mounted at Aspect Ratio, continued to play with conventions of vision and picturing that have been historically linked to painting, but were here approached through the material conditions
Mr. Douglas's play with the conventions of the cinematic espionage thriller is heady and gripping.
It features: a series of black - and - white photographs of elderly actors by Liu Zheng that play with conventions of ethnographic and opera photography; two videos by Chen Qiulin that make use of traditional opera characters to respond to changes wrought by the Three Gorges Dam; The Forbidden City (Zijincheng) by Liu Wei, a lyrical video of theatrical «glove puppets» (budai kuilei) shown publicly for the first time; and videos by Cui Xiuwen that connect to opera in more oblique ways, through performative elements and symbolic props, gestures, and costumes.
Fecteau likes to play with conventions within the art world, such as the desire to name things in order to know or understand them; how art objects age, and how works in the homes of collectors often sport a cobweb or two.
She makes paintings that flirt with conventions of landscape, still - life, abstraction, and representation.
Oehlen is an artist who consistently questions and plays with the conventions of painting and his works are influential to a generation of painters working today.
Consistently playing with conventions of modernism and the classical avant - garde, she nurtures traces of the familiar and the unfamiliar, the real and the fantastic, allowing each to seamlessly intermingle with the others.
Branden W. Joseph considers Collection as evidence of Rauschenberg's analytical engagement with the conventions of painting, particularly the heroic rhetoric of Abstract Expressionism and the strategies of the early twentieth - century Dada artists and Marcel Duchamp (1887 — 1968).
The cogency of Omer Fast's works lies particularly in the refusal to transform experiences into consumable narratives in accordance with the conventions of historical reconstruction.
Lucas Blalock plays with the conventions of photography by exploring its limits and inherent contradictions.
Neel's nudes played with the conventions of eroticism while asserting the female point of view.
In many ways this return shares much in common with a follow - up to Shadow Of The Colossus in that, although the two games couldn't be more diametrically opposed, they similarly broke with conventions to offer a new take on classic Japanese game design conventions.
In comic books, Deadpool is notorious for playing with the conventions of the medium, and he does exactly the same with videogames.
But the ins and outs of the individual levels don't play around with the conventions of 2D Mario action nearly as much as I would have liked, and while a few levels do get a little creative with elements like light and darkness, you won't find anywhere near the level of invention that you saw in the best recent Mario games, like Galaxy and 3D Land.
The game breaks with some conventions from the series.
For example, a philosophy assignment can baffle and confuse somebody not acquainted with the conventions of working with this discipline, and sometimes even those used to doing work of this kind might find it difficult to get through all the complexities of the subject.
Like Haruki Murakami in Hard - Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (1991), Chabon plays with the conventions of the Chandlerian private - eye novel, but that's only one ingredient in an epic - scale alternate - history saga of Jewish life since World War II.
It breaks with the conventions it seemed to be following, it hurtles off - piste — there's a substantial time - jump, and I introduce a second voice, that of a man, Daniel Nunn.
A paragraph will do this because readers are familiar with the conventions of written language and barely notice the interruption.
Rear section drives the whole car forward The rear section of the Audi prologue also breaks with conventions.
Themed around the beach, the areas play with conventions around how we teach and learn.
For example, when editing writing, students address Writing standard 5 («Develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, editing, rewriting, or trying a new approach») as well as Language standards 1 - 3 (which deal with conventions of standard English and knowledge of language).
The aim of the piece is to familiarise children with the conventions of opera and demonstrate the power of music to convey powerful emotions.
Mann once again plays with conventions by making the Ryan character the far more attractive character: he's funny, and charismatic, Stewart is dull, mean and not all that bright.
This is Ron Howard's first Western, he seems quite comfortable with the conventions of the genre, with each scene pushing the gripping story along without the current tendency for sentimentality or blatant revisionism.
It would be unfair to ask any other film to mix insight with carnage but again the Diablo Cody pedigree is built upon such knowing play with conventions; Jennifer's Body has the necessary structure to outdo not only Scream with the genre self - awareness but also Heathers with a look at the «scorched earth» dynamics of high school existence heightened by a string of murders.
Writers Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick and Reynolds already proved within the first Deadpool that they're keen to mess around with the conventions of the superhero style.
Francois Ozon (8 Women, Swimming Pool) once again toys with the conventions of cinema, although this time the comedy runs a bit more blacker than most audiences might be accustomed to.
The novel is conventional; the film plays with conventions.
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