Sentences with phrase «with echoes of»

At the mature age of 92, she is resting comfortably at Wingview in Ladysmith, B.C. I sat with her for an hour yesterday and as she slept peacefully in the sunny morning light; I held her hand and talked to her about passages — hers, mine, our siblings — filling her room with the echoes of her life, adding to the many photos and posters from her grandchildren adorning the walls.
No doubt, the denialosphere will ring with echoes of «We've reached saturation with Katrina - sized storms, so everything is alright».
So could we please get on with the science and the enormous tack of implementing solutions rather than dealing with the echoes of zombie arguments that stagger around aimlessly on the Internet.
With echoes of Joseph Beuys's expanded concept of art as social sculpture or, more contentiously, Christoph Büchel's recent social practice intervention, THE MOSQUE (2015), at the 56th Venice Biennale, Serra's work is now more widely loved.
To most people in the art world, the name Gerhard Richter is synonymous with blurry photo - realist paintings with echoes of post-war East Germany.
Sid Garrison shows several of the obsessive colored pencil abstractions for which he is known, including an especially lovely new one, «May 27, 2005,» that quavers with echoes of traditional Chinese landscape painting.
The exhibition therefore does not present its participating artists as a group of separate subjects, but instead draws attention to the ways in which their own self is always already filled with echoes of each other.
Applying his understanding of the complex transactions of representation to the making of art, he evolved a unique signature filled with echoes of other signatures yet that is unquestionably his own.
A 1952 Giorgio Cavallon abstraction adjoins a Sean Scully pastel on paper: Both toy with echoes of architecture and the difference between them offers a clear inking of what «rigor» might mean in abstract art.
He also sets up a dialogue between painting and sculpture, with echoes of Robert Ryman's abstract works running throughout.
With echoes of Edward Hopper and L.S. Lowry in his work, Duffin is a masterful storyteller of life and the human condition in the modern metropolitan city.
The final floor includes flat fields of color, with echoes of Paul Gauguin and Henri Matisse.
The chief characteristics of work from that decade, with its echoes of Hans Hofmann, are densely layered surfaces and the arbitrary petals of paint so evocatively described by Mel Gooding in his book: «They flicker and flash with the chromatic brilliancy of birds, fish or insects against the broken light of impasto and coagulation, or like volcanic debris falling through burned air, or like bright figures of water, air and fire against elemental grounds of pigmented earth.»
It resounds with echoes of past music and quotations of past art, as well as all the usual argy - bargy and din that surround the annual prize itself.
You feel the work's impulsive urgency and a musicality that resonates long after you pull away — with echoes of Parker, Monk, Mingus and probably a bit of Chet Baker at least as pronounced as those AbEx antecedents.
It's a still life reminiscent of Wayne Thiebaud with echoes of Giorgio Morandi.
A trip East helped inspire his transition in the 1970s from nearly monochrome compositions to long, gentle lines an inch thick, with their echoes of Asian art.
Both have a role in design, with its echoes of Tibetan or Indian art, French curves, and Pattern and Decoration.
The portraits, with their echoes of Hopper and the Brits, certainly offer one clue.
So should the actual paper medium, with its echoes of old - fashioned cameos and the decorative arts, further asserting the status of a woman artist.
It could have imbued abstraction's splashes, drips, and tears with echoes of devastation and rebuilding.
This exhibition explores how his distinctive works went beyond a purely technical interest in flowers, moving into an Expressionist mode with echoes of Surrealism and Cubism.
The work ranged from Subway Scene (1928), with its echoes of the Ashcan School, to the explosive figuration for which McNeil is best known and which he pursued until his death in 1995 (the artist was born in 1908).
With echoes of Ninja Gaiden, this game does a great job of giving that retro, nostalgic feel while keeping some of the elements of new games that we know and love, that the NES simply didn't have the capacity to do.
Also, the soundtrack that rumbles with the echoes of horns and war drums will immerse you in the experience of combat.
Part RPG, part hack»n' slash action game, Hudson's Faxanadu (published in America by Nintendo itself) is an earthy, haunting adventure with echoes of Norse and Germanic myth, and not a roller disco musical starring Olivia Newton - John.
As is turning said energy into something of a beam sword, and using it to smash armed aggressors over the head in rhythmic, robust fashion that comes with echoes of Arkham - era Batman.
It's an odd story, with echoes of the «student affected by supernatural being with questionable motives» story of Death Note.
With echoes of Charles Portis» True Grit, Lautner tells the frontier story of 12 - year - old Thomas and his widower father, who are ambushed as they head west, leading to Henry Stands, an intimidating former Indiana Ranger, reluctantly taking Thomas under his wing, though the boy's troubles have only begun.
Now: Sixteen - year - old Jesse is used to living with the echoes of the past.
The former French professor's Gothic tale, with echoes of classics like Rebecca and Wuthering Heights, struck a chord with book lovers in particular, who sent it straight to the top of the bestseller lists: 70,000 copies were sold in the U.S. in the first two weeks of its release.
Today I'm reviewing Mistaken by Karen Barnett, an original historical romance with echoes of Pride and Prejudice.
«Crisp writing energizes a familiar plot, which builds to an unsettling climax with echoes of Child and Preston's The Ice Limit.»
With echoes of Blindness and The Handmaid's Tale amplified by a biting satiric wit, The Blondes is at once an examination of the complex relationships between women, and a merciless but giddily enjoyable portrait of what happens in a world where beauty is — literally — deadly.
Instead, as I paged through books, I often found that the background got a bit muddied with echoes of previous pages.
With echoes of the classic P1800, the concept showcases the company's new Scalable Product Architecture (SPA), which will underpin future Volvos.
filling the garage with echoes of exhaust noise.
While the Russos» prior outing very consciously referenced the paranoid espionage cinema of the 1970s — Three Days of the Condor, The Parallax View, Marathon Man, etc. — Civil War reaches back further still, with echoes of noir throughout, of long - held secrets and past sins that can not be undone.
Deer seems to be splitting critics, some find it a razor sharp brilliant psychological horror film (with echoes of Kubrick?)
The baton of obsessive distrust is then passed to Bryan Cranston's physicist Joe Brody, who, 15 years ago, lost his wife (Juliette Binoche) and his faith in humankind's benevolence when the Janjira power plant employing him collapsed amid a series of presumed earthquakes, an event depicted with echoes of the Fukushima disaster.
With echoes of «Mad Men,» «Good Girls Revolt» is going to pale in comparison to one of the best shows of the last decade.
With echoes of 8 Mile and reminiscent in some ways of Precious — though with more whimsy and humor than either of those films — Patti Cake $ is raw, gritty, and profane.
But it allows for an odd mixed - species rivalry with echoes of «Rushmore» to build over the affections of neighbor Bea (Rose Byrne, adding welcome honey to this English brew but under - utilized).
Villeneuve, who directed the fascinating 2010 film Incendies, plays with echoes of many of the better crime films of the past two decades, including The Vanishing, Mystic River, Gone Baby Gone, and, most notably, David Fincher's multiple contributions to the genre.
With echoes of Euripides» Iphigenia in Aulis, the film's central dilemma is resolved with a flourish of Lanthimos» characteristic dark humour, but the rest of the film is largely bereft of the quizzical touches that served to leaven the mordancy in his earlier films.
Home from the Hill Vincente Minnelli, USA, 1960, 35 mm, 150m Vincente Minnelli's widescreen color melodramas for MGM are all very special, and this adaptation of William Humphrey's sprawling 1958 saga of an overpowering Texas landowner and his family (with echoes of Giant and The Big Country) is one of the finest.
After a six - year hiatus, Niccol went back to original sci - fi for In Time, a mediocre film with echoes of Gattaca that disappointed stateside but performed well overseas.
In #EverybodyKnows Farhadi portrays a credible Spain in a straightforward thriller with echoes of his own wonderful #AboutElly.
Fitting right in: Ruffalo's laidback Banner, a characterization with echoes of the easy - living California dude he played in The Kids Are All Right, Johansson's haunted superspy, and Renner, whose steely intensity alone makes it easy to forget the unlikelihood of an archer, no matter how good, being able to hold his own among superhumans.
With echoes of Gus Van Sant's «Drugstore Cowboy,» «Animals» is a breakout film for everyone involved, a riveting drama about codependence in the life of two junkies who may love each other so much that they're dragging each other down into their addictions.
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