Sentences with phrase «with oblique references»

Sun Xun, 31, another rising star, claims that his ideas about art are influenced mostly by German philosopher Martin Heidegger, although his stunning hand - drawn animations are packed with oblique references to traditional Chinese culture as well.

Not exact matches

When Adam Skelos made an oblique reference to his work during a Feb. 24 telephone call with his father, Dean Skelos interrupted to say: «Right now we are in dangerous times, Adam.»

In meetings on Monday with trade officials, Cuomo made more oblique references to Cuba's human rights record.

Readers who aren't familiar with Kahlo's life will want to begin with the appended quotes from Kahlo, the prose biography, and the chronology to glean more meaning from the poems» sometimes oblique references.

So let's talk about Quiet with the agreement that I'm not going to spoil any of the story beyond her presence, her attire, and an oblique reference to a specific scene.)

Some of these paintings, abstract or monochromatic, dwell comfortably in the language of their medium, but others flirt with photography and textile pattern printing, perhaps an «oblique» reference to painting's material connection to textile: paint and color on canvas or linen.

His work sometimes makes oblique reference to earlier 20th century masters; the dense mood - scapes of Mark Rothko perhaps or the eye - confounding monochromes of Ellsworth Kelly, or in the case of the painting exhibited here, the vertical «zip» so often associated with Barnett Newman.

Coded references to contemporary art abound: to Joseph Beuys (a sled); Sam Gilliam (a swag painting called «The Grand Galactic Cape»); David Hammons (an oblique take on race); and, I would guess, to Mr. Johnson's slightly older contemporary Edgar Arceneaux, who has a similarly funky, visionary way with pop culture and art.

Even the title of Hirst's publishing and merchandise company, Other Criteria, offers an oblique art historical reference — an allusion to the late great Leo Steinberg's celebrated 1972 book Other Criteria: Confrontations with Twentieth - Century Art, which brilliantly and radically reconsidered the significance of Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg and other artists.

The problems with ice cores (an oblique reference to Jaworowski?)

The Report of the Working Group makes only an oblique reference to a court, noting, «the systematic nature of the concerns identified indicated a need for systemic solutions, which would bring with them the reduction of the overall costs through enhanced predictability and a greater ability to control proceedings themselves.»