It cannot be said that he eventually chose a dog as his primary subject in order to slip under the wire of censorship.
Having done some fine art photography, with female nudes as my primary subject, I embarked on a project that involved selecting one of my images, and having it substitute for the numbers on a wall clock.
A movie is always a manipulation, regardless of whether it's a biopic or a romantic comedy, and 'Funny Games' takes this manipulation as its primary subject.
The infinitesimal calculus that took form in the 16th and 17th centuries, which had as its primary subject matter continuous variation, may be seen as a kind of synthesis of the continuous and the discrete, with infinitesimals bridging the gap between the two.
Endpoint, and Other Poems, published posthumously in 2009, collects poetry Updike had written between 2002 and a few weeks before he died; it takes his own death as its primary subject.
Unlike Dove, however, Ms. Wilson concentrates on the intangible qualities of atmosphere as her primary subject.
Both men used the American upper crust as their primary subject matter.
This was strikingly the case with photography, with Brassai, Krull, Kertesz, Florence Henri and Ilse Bing using the city as their primary subject, and Man Ray, Abbott and others placing photography at the center of modern art.
By Susannah Griffee February 24 , 2012While many Academy Award-winning movies have political undertones, only one film with politics as its primary subject, "All the King's Men," has ever taken home the Best Picture trophy.
The legislation in question would keep the Texas Ethics Commission going, and with that as the primary subject matter, everything that might be considered by that agency — or that says "ethics" in a way the lawyers approve — could be up for consideration.
