Sentences with phrase «with intimations»

«Both tempting and threatening, Fensterstock creates objects of desire whose beauty draws us in, only to repel with intimations of dark secrets.

The idea for this exhibition, which runs September 3, 2016 — February 12, 2017, comes from Lombardi, who suggested the title Fluidity, with its intimations of flux and exploration.

A fantasy city on the far side of the world, Singapore combines modern planning with intimations of tropical escape.

★ Ed Paschke (closes on Friday) A formalist in wolf's clothing, or the most abstract of Photo Realists, Paschke produced dystopic visions of a Chicago - inspired dark side, where crime, race, clubs and an eerie glamour mixed with intimations of violence.

These wavering, evanescent structures, with their intimations of the cosmos, echo with surprising directness paintings from the same period, when the all - over composition of Jackson Pollock's drip paintings inspired the development of a unified, undifferentiated image in the work of a number of artists.

And, in the adjacent gallery, Jasper Johns, now 87, is represented by over 30 years of his peripatetic late style, from «Between the Clock and the Bed» (1981), with its intimations of a figure and spreading light amid abstract hatch marks (its identically titled inspiration, by Edvard Munch, is on view at the Met Breuer) to «Regrets» (2013), a large, dark, dense work that circles back toward abstraction.

Often taking the form of gatherings of objects in various media, from assembled sculptures to drawings and photographs, Donnelly · s exhibitions tease the viewer with their intimations of meaning and orientation within these spaces is seldom straightforward, but is pregnant with possibility.

If Damien Hirst wants to be Warhol with intimations of mortality, Thomas might be Hirst with only happy endings.

Why not relax for a change and have fun, especially since Marta Minujin and Richard Squires a decade later were able to combine a soft chamber of mattresses with intimations of a prison.

The opening scenes have the feel of a Hollywood biopic, with intimations that this ugly duckling protagonist will grow up to enjoy a momentous career.

His scenes of ships battling it out under an angry sky recall J.M.W. Turner's sea paintings with their intimations of catastrophe.

The tone of this 1980 feature is too muddled for it to be really memorable, but it's impressively slick, with intimations of the adult decadence themes that informed Roger Corman's Poe films of the 60s.

That experience left Petty with a cut on the forehead and a dislocated shoulder, but with no intimations of mortality.

That phrasing — with its intimation that gays might prey on children — hardly seems the kind of guarantee sought by the United States and other Western governments and human rights activists.

The rest of it dispenses with intimation.

However, subversive narrative content and a sense of foreboding are often implied by Griffin's combination of disparate elements with an intimation of uncertain outcomes.

«Untitled» (1989), for example, depicts two shapes: a circle, outlined in pencil and shaded in white, with a wedge cut out; and a triangle, shaded in a sienna hue, that pierces the circle, with the intimation of shadow peeking from behind it.

KH so you are saying that NASA has to be open, honest, ego-less, etc., but blogs are free to post whatever garbage they like, whenever they like, with intimation that nefarious goings on are happening (leaving it up to other blogs /» news» papers to escalate the intimations to full blown accusations of fraud etc.).

Not exact matches

There is something literally death - defying about the contemporary opposition to cigarettes, a kind of rage that anyone would not choose 2.2 years of «healthy» life over a somewhat shortened and pleasurable existence, a resolute resistance to the intimations of death with which our ancestors knew how to live, and not only when they lit up.

What we see with our own eyes, according to Walker Percy, is full of intimations of the goodness and gratuitousness of created being.

Hence it implies both dialogue and direction — the dialogue of the person with an «other» than he now is which gives him an intimation of the direction he is meant to take.

The mystery of the Kingdom as an intimation of ultimacy in the midst of our immediacies, speaks a language consonant with this new epoch of relational thinking issuing from field theory and the complexity of any description of events that begins with relatedness.

And I face an unresolved dilemma: the intimation that I might have been spared in order to tell the story collides with the question, «Why me?»

I, for one, take such intimations seriously as evidence of profound moral or religious sensibilities and wonder whether the church's traditional language of theology and religious symbols thwarts not just apologetics but also the moral, spiritual and intellectual nourishment of those uncomfortable with religious institutions.

(Isaiah 40:9; 52:7) Only one direct quotation from the fifty - third chapter is ascribed to Jesus — «I say unto you, that this which is written must be fulfilled in me, And he was reckoned with transgressors» (Luke 22:37; Isaiah 53:12)-- but apparent intimations that Jesus had the Suffering Servant in the center of his thought are elsewhere discoverable.

Then come complex multicellular organisms, societies of animals with new emergent properties at the ecosystem level, and, finally conscious beings who create culture, use symbolic language — and experience the first intimations of transcendence.

And when reason, which works with equal truth, whether she be in the circle of the diverse or of the same — in voiceless silence holding her onward course in the sphere of the self - moved — when reason, I say, is hovering around the sensible world and when the circle of the diverse also moving tnily imparts the intimations of sense to the whole soul, then arise opinions and beliefs sure and certain.

It is implicit in the promulgation of the creation narrative to the masses themselves, in the relationship for instance between God and Man before the disobedience of sin - the «walking with God in the afternoon air», a simple beautiful intimation of affection and mutual communion.

She is so thorough that she leaves us with nothing but pure spirit, allying herself with Plato, in whom she claimed to find «intimations of Christianity.»

All he's done is tickle the ears of people with hints and intimations of change without really producing any.

Charles Slater speaks of «a love expressed in a unity that begins with forbearance and leads to bearing up,» which I think is very aptly put, although to see this as a specifically Protestant calling is an intimation I am loath to encourage.

Where intimations of eternal life do appear in the Hebrew Bible, they are driven by the same passion for monotheism and longing for communion with God that, at an earlier stage, had to exert itself against preoccupation (especially of a cultic sort) with the dead.

I, too, know people who are sick and dying, who suffer the anguish of mental illness, who are filled with fear and doubt, who long for a spark of warmth in a cold and heartless world, who search for an intimation of immortality.

The name they chose for their group was, J. R. R. Tolkien self - effacingly recalls, «a pleasantly ingenious pun... suggesting people with vague or half - formed intimations and ideas plus those who dabble in ink.»

In the cyberbullying bill, «bullying» would mean creating of a hostile environment by conduct, threats, intimation or abuse that reasonably has the effect of substantially interfering with a student's well - being, disrupts the school environment or causes a risk of physical or emotional harm.

Sunnier future The first intimations of war started with Solyndra.

Oliver Parker's film versions of An Ideal Husband and The Importance of Being Earnest didn't manage it: he tended towards the costume drama, with uncomfortable intimations of other influences.

But given that it's easy to predict what comes next once you realize how the film's timelines work, Killing Ground is virtually suspenseless for the duration of its most harrowing scenes, as the people you suspected were going to die in terrible ways die in terrible ways, with some subtle, gut - churning intimations of sexual assault for extra impact.

The Maltese Falcon is really a triumph of casting and wonderfully suggestive character detail; the visual style, with its exaggerated vertical compositions, is striking but not particularly expressive, and its thematics are limited to intimations of absurdism (which, when they exploded in Beat the Devil, turned out to be fairly punk).

Oddly, the respective films of Hawks's late western trilogy don't continue the same story so much as they recapitulate it, refine it, and inflect it with diverse intimations of aging.

It builds slowly and deliberately from a period of getting to know the couple [lots of light humor, with the occasional intimation of weirdness] and thence to stuff that goes bump [sometimes literally] in the night.

Holmes has an Aryan rival, of course, and despite a few half - hearted intimations at ratiocination, the whole thing serves mainly as a colourless rehash of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (indeed, the original title of the film was Sherlock Holmes and the Pyramid of Fear) that makes up for its lack of any particular racism with a sort of amazing amount of girl abuse.

Take, for instance, Julian's rushing, brutal, and ultimately hilarious assault on Abby or, in contrast, the sequence in which Julian gives Loren the go - ahead to kill Abby and Ray, taking place in daylight at a make - out point - type setting, which nearly drips with inappropriate intimations.

Dragonfly, for all its intimations of totemic spirituality and faux religiosity (going so far as to provide Linda Hunt, Dragonfly's third Oscar - winner, a walk - on as a homuncular nun), is ultimately a vapid shuck - and - jive with all the depth of a traveling medicine show.

Charlotte Rampling's performance in 45 Years is a quiet storm of volatile emotions, holding attention with understated intimations that hint much more than show.

Better, there is at work in Flanagan's pictures this undercurrent of grief, tied together with the thought that perhaps these intimations of immortality are bound snug with the dementing tortures of unimaginable loss.

It's pervasive throughout this seemingly casual, meticulously - constructed, 24 - hour baton - pass through bohemian Austin, Texas, in which characters confront intimations of death, their own or that of the species in general, and respond with rhetoric, bemusement, a fatalistic shrug, or a joyride.

The performance is so exuberant it almost leaves the film with nowhere to turn, but Fiennes is also sly at suggesting hidden agendas and a goading neediness as Guadagnino clouds the scene with ominous intimations of possessive, lusty jealousy.

He has a kinship in this way with Deep Red's Marcus (a pianist), a man in a pursuit coded as feminine, and there's the intimation early on that the central tension of the film will again be a race between a masculine means of detection (effected (affected) by a woman, Rose, who reads a book about the Mothers as prologue to the film) and a feminine means of intuition (swooning Mark's maybe - encounter with the beautiful Mater Lachrymarum — the mother of tears — in the middle of a music class).

Between these sporadic intimations from May and discussions with her parents, Cohen pieced together May's story.