It covers the post-Stalin period with telling examples from each of the increasingly more open artistic phases that took Russian art -- well, some of it -- back to mainstream concepts.
Given Shepard's protean skill as a writer, a performer, and a director, it's difficult to imagine him coming to the end of anything; he simply moves through the artistic phases and challenges he creates for himself, incorporating what he has done before, while hinting at what is to come.
We read Picasso's biographies and De Chirico's autobiography, evaluating their extremely numerous pictorial works, in their different life artistic phases.
Connecting these two seemingly disparate artistic phases was what he and Dewey wanted to answer with their documentary.
Mr. Machado thought he had exhausted the subject, he said, but his three visits to Cuba (he has been back twice since the 1999 trip) have opened up a whole new artistic phase.
Jay Webb from The Dallas Morning News felt that the videos on the collection showed "Madonna's true artistic self" but added that such artistic phase was incompletely catalogued in the collection.
He declined to draw a parallel between the end of his dancing and artistic director's phases, only saying: "It's really about the dancers.
Instead, The Travellers project saw a single electronic file pass backwards and forwards from client to architect, engineer, and fabricator, with information from the initial artistic concept work phases through to analysis, design, member scheduling and fabrication all integrated and facilitated by a single electronic medium.
His designers -- demonstrating different aspects and phases of artistic modernism -- included Bakst, Chanel, Derain, Goncharova, Larionov, Matisse and Picasso.
Maria Morris Hambourg, Jeff L. Rosenheim, Douglas Eklund and Mia Fineman, curators and scholars from the museum, have contributed the book's six learned and lucid essays, which focus on Evans's artistic development and distinct phases of his work as well as his lesser-known photographs.
At Friday's performance, those dancers were admirable; Ms. Mearns, especially radiant, is entering a new phase of artistic maturity.
