The most complex, strongly illuminating, slightly off-duty images of what at the moment is felt to be attractive in women may be the prime demonstration of the show: warmth, charm, liveliness, bone structure, talent, what have you.
Both of them illuminate the slightly questionable theme that people's characters improve if they get a little drunk.
A few days ago, I was walking through SoHo and passed the Uniqlo store, with its painfully fluorescent lighting, which illuminates only slightly less fluorescent clothing.
That perhaps illuminates the slightly cryptic comments Sadaane made after today's game, although it does not explain the frankly bizarre excuse that he had not expected Angolan temperatures to hit the high 30s.
Ydessa Hendeles, a Canadian collector and respected independent (and independently wealthy) curator, weaves contemporary and vintage photographs and assorted Gothic-style artifacts into an illuminating if slightly precious meditation on art and craft, the quick and the dead, fact and faith.
Mark London's dramatic lighting, here illuminating the dancer from slightly below, added greatly to the effect.
Of course, every interaction is slightly distinct, illuminating the subtle differences in decorum between people of different backgrounds, social rankings and personalities.
I could see the shapes of the men's faces, slightly illuminated when they puffed on their cigars, but at times I could not tell who was speaking.
He used the laser to excite the potassium atoms in a particular way, illuminating the vial with two slightly different frequencies of light.
The last two days, however, have seen a new Langer emerge, his slow, slightly self-aware smile illuminating The Belfry as the adrenaline releases through that old, racked body of his.
"He felt the light's attention, a tingle that ran through him, a minute electrical buzz; a mild and pleasing voltage that permeated him, warmed him, seemed perhaps ever so slightly to illuminate him, so that he was brighter than he'd been, just a shade or two…" Is it a sign from above?
