Sentences with phrase «with irreverent»

NSMB.com is an authentic mountain bike media with an irreverent edge.

I felt an amazing bond with their irreverent juxtapositions of form and material, their gift for precariousness and absurdity, their gambiarra aesthetics.

«With irreverent humor, Jimmie Durham confronts the fraught history of the United States and his own complex relationship to native identity.»

With an irreverent and somewhat incoherent visual identity (created by New York - based Maziyar Pahlevan) that features little more than a massive X and disorienting geometric patterns, the exhibition is not likely to offer easy reading — or viewing.

This Sunday marks the foundation's latest unveiling: a retrospective of the late sculptor Jason Rhoades, who, before his death in 2006 at 41, was known for creating bombastic, socially conscious installations with an irreverent, Rube Goldberg-esque potpourri of media, from car parts to dried food.

Calling themselves «art soldiers,» these young rebels specialize in socially engaged projects with an irreverent bent.

«I know how to do things in old - fashioned ways, but I also love combining craft with an irreverent use of materials.

Appropriating photos, modernist sculptures and famous paintings, Levine sparked a debate - with irreverent irony - about the basic principles of art history: authenticity, artistic originality and the autonomy of the artistic object.

While 39 - year - old Wiley has been making waves in the art world for some years with his irreverent and majestic portraits, earning a recent retrospective at the Brooklyn Museum and a U.S. national tour, 44 - year - old Sherald is far less known.

Some of this glory was shared with irreverent pop art and stylish op art, but by the 1990s a fresh band of young British artists — including Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Jake and Dinos Chapman and Sarah Lucas — were busy commenting ironically on sex, fashion, art and money until their own work became so valuable the joke was rather lost.

Daniel Richter (b. 1962) is a German painter whose strongly coloured, often slightly surreal paintings convey current events and art historical issues with an irreverent and energetic approach.

Such esoteric musings are tempered with an irreverent dose of pop culture.

From his earliest works, Mellors has explored themes tied to contemporary society, from mediation and cultural systems, to technology, art and civilization through the use of video, installations, puppets and animatronics equipped with an irreverent and cutting irony.

The first international luxury hotel brand on Phu Quoc Island, the resort opened its doors to the public in January, with the irreverent style of renowned architect Bill Bensley evident throughout this very special resort.

The first international luxury hotel brand on Vietnam's «pearl island», JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay opened its doors to the public in January, with the irreverent style of renowned architect Bill Bensley evident throughout this fantastical resort.

In two - minute spots, she offers a satirical take on financial trends and publicly traded companies, with irreverent scripts and clever visuals, replete with pop culture references.

To get yourself into the holiday spirit, start with an irreverent, yet wise take on facing Christmas when the kids...

Evelyn's first - person narrative is filled with irreverent one - liners, but it never denies the realism of daily struggle: the «heat and stink of our neighborhood.»

Reviewers aptly compare the revelations of Mr. Snicket (and, by implication, his representative, Mr. Handler) with the irreverent comedies of Roald Dahl and Edward Gorey.

A lean, punchy, fast paced, and extremely endearing sci - fi action comedy - basically Ghostbusters with aliens - packed with irreverent jokes, boasting two great central performances, and overloaded with hilarious aliens.

The idea of songs in a film that succeeds with irreverent humor may not sound so good, but these consistently pack the high - speed and wit that make the rest of the film work.

«At its best, War Machine crackles with irreverent wit, even if American political craziness circa 2009 looks tame compared with the 2017 version,» writes A.O. Scott for The New York Times.

Still considered iconic for their live performances from Studio 8H in New York, the original cast of SNL (including Dan Aykroyd, Gilda Radner and John Belushi) set the tone for years to follow with their irreverent, edgy humor.

With the help of a former high - ranking Scientologist, Theroux sets out to understand the furtive goings - on of the Church, armed with his irreverent humor and biting irony.

Armed with an irreverent and outlandish sense of humor along with his superhuman abilities, Deadpool proudly distinguishes himself as the anti-hero.

The great strength of Barney's Version, however, is that it balances an emotionally honest look at regret and mortality with irreverent farce (Dustin Hoffman has a few scene - stealing turns as Barney's retired cop father, Issy Panofsky).

By parting ways with the irreverent duo Phil Lord and Christopher Miller four months into filming on the Han Solo stand - alone movie, Lucasfilm and its president, Kathleen Kennedy, made one thing clear: the Star Wars universe is not a playground.

For Best Actor, it would be nice to see the award go to Andrew Garfield in Under the Silver Lake, as his manic energy and stoned confusion is in more rhythmic lockstep with the irreverent shaddy - dog narrative of the film than David Robert Mitchell's direction.

Combining slice - of - life romance with an irreverent sense of humor and video game - inspired action, the six - part Scott Pilgrim series of graphic novels is equal parts poignant,...

Interminably silly, this will no doubt please fans of Stephen Chow, as he cuts loose with his irreverent charm and goofy gags.

With an irreverent wit, a group of anti-hero characters who hated everyone as much as they loved themselves banding together to save the galaxy, and a bright, extravagant visual palette that popped in a way that directly opposed the bland, grey tones of the rest of the MCU, the first Guardians was lightning in a bottle that would be impossible to capture twice.

Whereas the other untested Marvel property, Guardians of the Galaxy, won over audiences with irreverent charm, funny and likeable characters, and a toe - tapping soundtrack, Ant - Man is more content to deliver a broadly goofy and blatantly corny sensibility that makes it feel like it is aiming for a younger set than the other MCU releases, even though it does still garner a PG - 13 rating for its violence.

There's a little bit of farcical spoof humor in place as well, with Django's strut now accompanied by contemporary soundtrack rhymes from Rick Ross, with the irreverent sass - talk of Samuel L. Jackson's postmodern Sambo as Candie's reliable assistant Stephen, clouding the audience's sympathies.

I may be pushing it with my irreverent tee, but Kate knows how to take a simple blue dress and dress it up with a fabulous patterned jacket.

Finkelstein stops to read the words with irreverent scorn.

Japanese craft books, with their irreverent photos and quirky projects, are sweeping the handmade world.

And it was more or less in keeping with the irreverent, freewheeling style the company had cultivated from the start.

Not exact matches

«I find just being irreverent and trying not to write in traditional copyspeak connects us the best with potential clients,» Goldklang says.

Gift swaps reward the niche, novel, and irreverent, with bonus points going to those who can check the boxes of funny and useful.

What critics said: «Blessed with a loose, anarchic B - picture soul that encourages you to enjoy yourself even when you're not quite sure what's going on, the scruffy «Guardians» is irreverent in a way that can bring the first «Star Wars» to mind.»

Unilever's AXE burst out of nowhere in the US several years ago and established itself as a formidable competitor in the men's market for years with its Maxim - like dose of sexy women, strange irreverent ads and double entendres («cleaning dirty equipment»).

Denton was his usual charming and irreverent self as he addressed a number of customary challenges facing the company — including issues with the company's content platform, Kinja, and soft display advertising sales.

Lani is the Chief Operating Officer at The American Genius and sister news outlet, The Real Daily, and has been named in the Inman 100 Most Influential Real Estate Leaders several times, co-authored a book, co-founded BASHH and Austin Digital Jobs, and is a seasoned business writer and editorialist with a penchant for the irreverent.

The extremely limited edition menu item — forged with meat combinations devised by humanity's most irreverent chicken chefs — wraps a hot dog in fried chicken, before squirting it with a hot, liquid cheese substance.

Most (Delightfully) Irreverent (nominated by Connie Esther): Stephanie Drury with «62 Things to Say to Make Your Husband Feel Great» — Part 1 & Part 2 (language warning)

While it's a pretty irreverent take on nativity scene decorations, whether the creators of the «Hipster Nativity Set» were intending to or not, the concept offers interesting commentary about the intersections of modern millennial culture with the ancient holiday.

I hope it will not be irreverent for me to say that if it is probable that God would reveal his will to others on a point so connected with my duty, it might be supposed he would reveal it directly to me; for I desire to know the will of Providence in this matter.

On the other side, the ever - irreverent Wittenberg Door (June / July) dismissed Lindsell's book with a parable about a frightened cub scout who awakened in the middle of the night with a full bladder — but who was so frightened by the «monsters» outside that in the dark he emptied his bladder all over his tentmates.

She was polite to every student and had the ability to laugh at an irreverent comment from one student while fixing another with a silencing eye.

I am not trying to be irreverent or blasphemous, but I just have problems with how God treats Job.