Sentence examples for galleries against from inspiring English sources

A few miles inland, the dusty little downtown of Todos Santos boasts a clutch of sophisticated galleries against a backdrop of brick colonial buildings.

This captivating exhibition, installed in moodily lit galleries against purple-and-gold wallpaper, goes beyond the expected caftans and macramé to detail the nuances and extremes of countercultural aesthetics.

It asserts the horizontal plane of the gallery against the almost guillotinelike vertical of the scrim.

And in a menacing turn of events, he had his current driver-cum-security detail film people in the gallery against whom he took exception.

In the final gallery, against a lustrous royal purple mural of tropical foliage, Ofili wrestles with the tradition of western history painting, and with a modernist legacy that still underlies our visual vocabulary but also essentialized racial difference.

It was heard by nearly 50 reporters crammed in an L-shaped gallery against the ceiling of the small blue-and-white courtroom, and by some 20 members of the public who had queued in early morning rain.

The A.N.C. is seeking a court order against the Goodman Gallery and against a local newspaper that ran a photo of the painting on its Web site.

Throughout the proceedings, a heavy gilt frame sat on the floor of the visitors' gallery, propped against an empty seat.

They are framed, off center, under broken glass and hang on the gallery walls against huge, painted blocs of "insanely bright" color.

Somehow, Woods floated a soft 70-foot shot toward the green, and as the ball came to rest 6 feet past the hole, the echoes of the gallery exploded against the Pacific Ocean.

The star of the show is the grand and spooky first gallery, where, against black walls, the beautiful masks have been hung atop what look like dead tree trunks.