Sentences with phrase «with ironic statements»

Layers of accumulated images mix references to historical paintings (i.e. exotic Gauguin's landscapes or Jasper Johns» maps) together with ironic statements written in graphic letters and pixelated abstractions.

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I also found it ironic that a statement that we need tolerance was coupled with a distinct lack of tolerance for beliefs other than one's own.

That statement is ironic because delusional is belief with the lack of reasoning... you made a statement without reasoning which is by definition delusional.

But what I find ironic is the fact that Arsene Wenger is all too familiar with making excuses and for that reason I find his statement quite hypocritical.

You follow that statement with «Second Amendment Restricting», which I find ironic considering the fact that any law restricting the rights of Gays to marry is in clear and direct violation of the First Amendment.

After years of digestive woes, I've recently been diagnosed with IBS - C (although, I am a self - diagnosed Hypochondriac... (isn't that an ironic statement), and I've convinced myself my digestive woes are far more severe than IBS).

With no time to build atmosphere, the film goes heavy on jokey / ironic one - joke premises, leaving the few straight - up horror statements to seem like a wet blanket.

Intent on making definitive, album - length statements, spurred on by his obsessive competitiveness with The Beatles («Rubber Soul» predates «Pet Sounds», and though Paul McCartney cited «Pet Sounds» as a primary influence on «Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band», the release of that album is often blamed for Brian Wilson's nervous breakdown), and sensing the opportunity in 1966 of being at the vanguard of the psychedelic movement with a follow - up album (the never - completed «Smile»), the story of The Beach Boys and Brian Wilson is as operatic and tinged with ironic destiny as an Aeschylean tragedy.

The performances, in general, are strong, with Chastain just about — but not quite — going over-the-top and Mbatha - Raw as the only character who seems like a person, not a statement (ironic, since her character eventually becomes an effective mouthpiece).

«We wanted a laugh track,» one of them (Despite their obvious physical differences, their identities really are interchangeable) concludes, and, even though that statement is also meant to be ironic, I agree with it.

Also presented in the gallery are jars with tissue samples and patient statements, all of which add to the subtle and ironic questioning of the modern phenomenon of plastic surgery.

It is a simple painting, which offers a subtle and ironic statement on contemporary art: these dandies, who seem to epitomize an art world obsessed with abstraction and minimalism, are themselves the subject of a traditional figurative painting.