Sentence examples for pictures art from inspiring English sources

Here is my personal critique of ­computer-generated pictures: Art wants a sense of surface.

The décor is simple, but small touches evoke Shanghai in the 1930s with vampy pictures, Art Deco motifs and music from that era.

Like most Pictures art, Brauntuch's paintings — figurative wonders so dark that their subjects almost vanish in the gloaming — rely on borrowed imagery ("appropriation," in the art-world argot).

Born of recessionary, disenchanted times, Pictures art shared menacingly cynical attitudes toward mainstream culture with punk rock, in night-life venues, and with deconstructionist lucubration, in academe.

With diabolical efficiency, Levine thus made good on a claim commonly advanced for Pictures art: spurring consciousness of how, and to what ends, representations affect us.

After all, Mr. Prince, who was born in 1949, is the most Darth Vader-esque of the instigators of early 1980s appropriation or pictures art.

When we think of the city's cultural institutions, we picture art museums and ballet companies.

Avedon also extended motion into narrative, in a way that seemed prescient of 1980s picture art.

People love to picture art thieves as dashing cat burglars who look like George Clooney and have a raffish charm that makes their crimes forgivable.

"I am delighted with the film and am now convinced that only through the medium of the talking picture art could this delicious fantasy be faithfully interpreted," she declared, her words possibly burnished by a Paramount publicist.

If you're otherwise inclined, however, you you can still save the resulting pieces of moving-picture art to your hard drive.