Sentences with phrase «with obdurate»

But if they recall photographs, it is most certainly analogue photographs — with the obdurate materiality of their surfaces, the grain, the distortion, the flaws.

Not exact matches

The second of these is perhaps the most obdurate force we have to contend with, though the first is also a pervasive issue.

So, with alleged «Banking Zuwo» judges, can the NBA, or the CJN for that matter, beyond obdurate legalism, defend the conduct of judges allegedly warehousing huge cash at home, when they are not some illiterate Idumota traders mortally scared of the banking system?

«He brings with it all of that kind of obdurate stubbornness of elderly people but also the fragility of age, so there's a different kind of truth to the performance, and it was very exhilarating to watch,» she said.

He delivers a portrait of obdurate strength and sensitivity, shading scenes with a flicker of an eyelid or an extra watt of brightness in the eye itself.

Manister's artistic worldview and method is underpinned by the humanist vision of the older generation, but his commitment to forging an individual practice is not hampered by the same kind of high - seriousness and obdurate self - belief often found with other painters working «after the fall.»

In paintings such as «Serenade II» (2015), «Meders Smoke» (2015), and «Fall North Branch Johns Bay» (2002), he embraces the obdurate world of mud and dissipation — the changing seasons of Seal Point, with its bracing tides, cold sunlight and washed up trash and debris.

Even dedicated fans of his work have inevitably faltered at one or another of his forking paths over the past twenty years, while Bradley, on the other hand, shifts gears without pause: from starkly minimalist to gestural abstract paintings with stops in between, from discomfiting assemblage sculptures to boldly graphic silkscreens, and from jagged, sometimes comic drawings to obdurate geometric sculptures.

N. Dash's first solo museum exhibition was staged in the Hammer's distinctive Vault Gallery; with its diminutive, bullet - shaped floor plan and arched ceiling, the chamber is one of the museum's more unusual spaces, and the room's obdurate layout underscored the role of architecture within Dash's incisive painting practice.

Yau writes that» [Walker] embraces the obdurate world of mud and dissipation — the changing seasons of Seal Point, with its bracing tides, cold sunlight and washed up trash and debris.

★ Moira Dryer Project (through Feb. 22) The first exhibition in 20 years of the obdurate yet romantic wood - panel paintings of Moira Dryer (1957 - 92) is a two - part affair that is especially relevant at a time when younger painters, many of them women, are exploring new ways of getting physical with their medium.

And, since worry by itself accomplishes exactly nothing, aren't the policy actions mostly the same — ie., mitigating all anthropogenic GHG emissions, beginning with the most amenable and working toward the more obdurate?

Rather, on the obdurate pavement, Ones feet grooved to a steady tread, Here in the town is one truly alone: Anonymous with the anonymous, Destructive with the destructive — Out there another world, ejected ghost Of a field that haunts our want Of substance, useless to intrude upon.

Judges are reluctant to punish and most especially incarcerate obdurate mothers who refuse to comply with a judge's decision that they must allow access with an estranged father.