Sentences with phrase «with ironic detachment»
Rauschenberg and John's were already, by the mid-50s, pushing back against the overheated dominance of gestural painting by infusing its tropes with ironic detachment.
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We can not stand outside it with the scientific detachment of the modern or the ironic detachment of the postmodern.
Bujold glows as the obsessed, martyrlike Antigone; Weaver brings passion to Creon's mixture of reason and tyranny; and Stacy Keach (Fat City) plays the narrating Chorus with a weary, ironic detachment.
Critics have seemingly cooled on Tarantino's pop culture patchwork technique over the years, mistaking cleverness for ironic detachment and his singularly innovative mode of theory - to - practice film geekery for plagiaristic slapdash kitsch just as Tarantino is reaching personal heights as an auteur, and it begs the question: did Shakespeare have to deal with cooler - than - thou backlash from his detractors?
She is lovely, but not plastic, with a superb sense of comedy, and a range from righteous indignation to ironic detachment to vulnerable heartbreak is sublime.
«I've found that in working this way — with this bodily, physical experience of landscape — it's possible to be both engaged in the idea of an empathetic response to what's going on while at the same time having this sort of ironic detachment,» says Seattle - based artist Vaughn Bell, who built Personal Forest Floor (Portable Mountain), 2003 — 8.