Sentence examples for instead of paintings from inspiring English sources

Little boutiques around the Rua da Rosa were decorated by graffiti instead of paintings.

Instead of paintings meant to look like photographs, the Coens give us photographs that look like paintings, and there's a touch of the uncanny in the hard-edged look, as if Hashem had isolated and withered Larry with his gaze.

Instead of paintings presenting virtue, [I] explicitly express the feminine perspective through unconventional depiction of contemporary images".

But instead of paintings where men hunt wild animals, Reimer's work reveals a world where female best friends wear matching printed dresses, women lounge by themselves in surrealist, graphic landscapes, and Shelley Duvall is a paragon of beauty and talent.

"Focusing on the affair is like spending all your time thinking about van Gogh's ear instead of his paintings," he said.

I built all seven paintings at one time instead of going painting by painting, which is more typical for me.

Seen through an archway into the museum's main hall, "Las Meninas" craves congress with "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon" (1907), but, instead, the greatest of paintings must abide Picasso's Velázquez pastiches of 1957 — bagatalles in which he seems less an arch parodist than an abject buffoon.

Instead of textured oil paintings, these were only picture postcards.

Instead of buying two paintings at $500,000 each, he explained, a collector might buy 10 paintings at $10,000, or 5 at $20,000 each.

Instead of interpreting the paintings as arch commentary, she thought that he was speaking to the company's mission.

Use newspapers instead of pigment, create paintings out of latex, dirt and clay, make sculpture out of scrap metal and self-portraits by lying on light-sensitive paper.