Mr. Avedon's taxonomies of the human spirit, feats of high contrast and ingenious cropping, range from a civil rights era portrait of a black woman attending a debutante cotillion in New Orleans to an elegant image of the Hollywood starlet Mia Farrow, shot over her bare shoulder and highlighting her bony back.
His ingenious methods have ranged from penny-dreadful broadsides to matter-of-fact punches on the nose.
Brian Hobbs, the composer and lyricist, has done an ingenious score that ranges from a villain's tuneful boast ("Opportunity," which children are invited to join in singing) to a tender duet for the young lovers, Miranda (Dana Mierlak) and Ferdinand (Stefan Basti).
The effort is worth making just to get a sense of the range of ingenious draftsmanly techniques the medium encouraged.
In five movements spanning 40 minutes, Mr. Crumb's work describes a dramatic arc from mystery to ecstasy and back and calls for an extraordinary range of ingenious effects, including singing, whistling and unorthodox piano manipulations.
Ants exert their control in a wide range of ingenious ways, from moving more earth about than earthworms, clearing away their dead to reduce the spread of disease and waging war.
This review highlights a range of ingenious approaches designed to adapt natural entry mechanisms to facilitate delivery of proteins and open up a range of validated intracellular targets to modulation by potent and specific therapeutic drugs.
You can choose from all sorts of over the top adjectives, ranging from "ingenious" and "funny" to "jaw-dropping".
The glorious cinematography ranges from ingenious framing, to static camera setups from mid distance that watch a scene play out, to the quixotic use of archival footage.
Along the way I've witnessed countless scams ranging from ingenious scores to harebrained disasters, and during my time as a reporter at the New York Post in the 70s, I became an expert in analyzing suspicious races.
But the obstacles devised to complicate that maneuver – from auditory cues to tricks of light and color – range from clever to radically ingenious.
