Sentences with phrase «wry homage»

On closer inspection it is easy to identify his allusion to various YBAs in the works of art he illustrates, in his wry homage to a Saatchi Gallery show.
Ruth Rendell's PORTOBELLO (Scribner, $ 26) is a wry homage to the enduring eccentricities of her British countrymen.

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Coming from Edelson, who began working as an activist during the civil rights movement, the homage to a woman who struck back at her violent husband reads as a wry monument to direct action.
His wry sense of humor was out in full force in this homage to John Coltrane, an exquisite installation made with coal and grand - piano tops that featured a minia - ture train running along a circuitous track.
Dan Ford's lush romantic paintings are both an homage to the 19th century painter Joseph Mallord William Turner and a wry comment on our contemporary conflicted relationship to oil dependency.
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