Sentences with phrase «with pop culture imagery»

Not exact matches

The film makes use of some kick - ass cinematography (colorful imagery of the summer, and a picture that reflects childhood innocence), while the story sheds light on poverty, and the bad things that come along with it, and how it affects childhood, and for me, that is what pop culture nowadays would describe as «woke», because not a lot of films these days shed light on those important issues.

In a year filled with political noise about income inequality and the One Percent lashing out as what they might perceive as government overreach, it's pretty heartening to see a piece of mainstream pop culture embracing imagery that strikes unmistakable parallels between Collins» bruising make believe and the realities that many moviegoers who will be watching this film on opening weekend have to deal with outside the confines of the multiplex.

[24] Pop art merges popular and mass culture with fine art while injecting humor, irony, and recognizable imagery / content into the mix.

Emerging with the New York City graffiti and street art movement of the 1980s, Scharf's imagery draws upon pop icons, media advertising and consumer culture of the 1960s, including TV cartoon characters such as the Flintstones and the Jetsons.

A former student of Baldessari at CalArts in the»70s, Salle burst onto the contemporary art scene in the early 1980s with paintings that combined art - historical references and appropriated imagery from pop culture.

With PostPictures, we get a whole slew of artists manipulating familiar pop culture imagery; the premise being that digital artists working today are responding to what's up on digital screens, like Jack Goldstein, Louise Lawler, Cindy Sherman, and Richard Prince did with print mags, TV, and cinWith PostPictures, we get a whole slew of artists manipulating familiar pop culture imagery; the premise being that digital artists working today are responding to what's up on digital screens, like Jack Goldstein, Louise Lawler, Cindy Sherman, and Richard Prince did with print mags, TV, and cinwith print mags, TV, and cinema.

Snakes, spiders, scorpions, and other bits of nature from his hometown appear mixed in with Catholic symbolism, aliens, gang members, pop - culture references, and commercial imagery, giving brand logos and religious icons the same attention and placement.

In her videos, Prouvost plays with the lexicon of pop music, mass culture, and internet imagery.

Her imagery refers to such diverse subjects as pop culture, world events, and art history in compositions with flattened, simplified forms.

Canadian painter and draughtsman, Wil Murray, creates brash constructions — prints plastered together with pop - culture imagery and sweet - shop patterns.

But in other cases, you wish the pair had stuck with subtler and more original ways to provoke than just sticking wholesome pop culture imagery into sexual and / or violent settings (i.e. alcoholic Disney characters at a bar; Bugs Bunny holding a shotgun and sodomizing a guy with a carrot).

His zany mixmaster skill for hybridizing European Old Master paintings with funky, American pop culture imagery is so powerful that he became instrumental in the international revival of painting - along with Jean - Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring - from the 1980s onward, influencing artists of his own generation and later generations.

Leaning heavily on pop - culture imagery combined with cinematic, political and historic references in order to magnify broader social truths, he was described by the New York Times» Ken Johnson as» an exceptionally imaginative satirist (who) is also an ambitious, prolific and technically impressive draftsman.

Looking to Brazilian folklore and Baroque religious imagery, as well as Alchemical and Pagan symbols, Stephan has created his own unique language and style which embraces his influences and lets them evolve naturally into his own autobiographical work by combining them with his roots in urban art and Pop culture.

Combining pop culture subject matter with abstraction, his fragmented comic - inspired imagery paired with text is reminiscent of the 1960s Pop Art movemepop culture subject matter with abstraction, his fragmented comic - inspired imagery paired with text is reminiscent of the 1960s Pop Art movemePop Art movement.

Although Thiebaud is often associated with the Pop Art movement, his work does not critique the iconic imagery of American society and consumer culture, but embraces it instead.

Fujita blends Eastern techniques (anime, partitioned screens, ukiyo - e), and elements (geishas, warriors, demons), with Western, urban imagery (Latino graffiti, U.S. pop culture imagery) in a way that is stunning and vibrant, yet harmonious.

The early lumping of Mr. Rauschenberg's work with Pop art now looks like a misreading, as his creativity went far beyond pressing low culture imagery into high art contexts.

David Jien's works on paper and sculptures blend modern pop culture and video games with historical iconography and imagery.

With roots firmly planted in illustration, pop culture imagery, comics, street art and graffiti, put quite simply the New Contemporary Art Movement is art for the people.