Not long ago, I asked her about the sorts of flavors that she mulled over at the edges of her imagination.
NS Part Beach Boys, part traditional English folk and part mysterious woodland on the edges of your imagination, the Seattle quintet's debut enjoyed that rare, wonderful quality: it was new yet felt instantly familiar.
When I felt fear at the outer edges of my imagination, I decided to push it away with that sentence.
And as these late paintings show, she has come close to that point only few artists are privileged to reach: that moment when the hand, mind and paint engage in a mystical dance, a spare dance along the edges of the imagination.
With the limits of what's possible still totally unclear in synthetic biology, what the field may need most of all — what will move it forward faster — is a global mob of young people slogging away in their labs to construct stuff plucked from the edges of their imaginations.
Originally from Pennsylvania, the Brothers Quay attended Philadelphia's University of the Arts before enrolling at London's Royal College of Art and embarking on a 35-year career making films that navigate the edge of the imagination, often accompanied by magisterial film scores and a decidedly Polish or Czech-leaning aesthetic.
Stith's alternative-inspired classical edge is shaped by rushes of imagination and a mysterious elegance.
In her acceptance speech, she talked eloquently about the relationship between South Africa and the rest of the world, and of the South African writer's duty to his or her country: "When I began to write as a very young person in a rigidly racist and inhibited colonial society, I felt, as many others did, that I existed marginally on the edge of the world of ideas, of imagination and beauty.
Miller describes Pinter as "living on the edge of his own imagination.
He recalled the games of imagination he and his brother, Jerry, played under the forsythia bushes in Grover Cleveland Park, on the edge of their hometown in Essex Fells, N.J.
