Sentence examples for not illustration from inspiring English sources

Although these youthful drawings displayed a certain angular charm, Updike quickly decided his forté was in prose, not illustration.

Serious art is not illustration.

Web design is not book design, it is not poster design, it is not illustration, and the highest achievements of those disciplines are not what web design aims for.

I wanted images of what the artists visualized, not illustrations.

These paintings are not illustrations; they stand as works of art in their own right.

Many of the photographers represented here created what Vartanian calls "pure" images, divorced from literal meaning: not illustrations for texts, but anti-texts.

I'm pretty sure Schutz is no fan of the current president, but her paintings are not illustrations of a political stance.

These stories are not illustrations of anything that is reducible to a moral law, or a political or social analysis, or even a principle of human behavior.

"I wanted it to be like when you hear music and you close your eyes and images pop into your head, evocations, not illustrations," he explained.

E-mail address GO SIGN UP Share Tweet As with any good group show, the title only loosely connects to the art that's on view — art works are not illustrations of ideas, although they can be ideas themselves.

On the title pages, they are listed as drawings, not illustrations, reflecting the idea that they at times align closely with the content or can skew off in what Rea calls "oblique and hopefully compelling ways".