The margins of his sketchbooks are populated with visions of nightmarish couplings and weirdly erotic subhuman bodies.
And by noticing the way that places and people from his travels often populated his visions, he concluded that dreams are formed from a patchwork of our memories, offering a more rational explanation than the prevailing spiritualist theories of the time.
Apart from its unusually grim, even creepy settings for the fourth and fifth acts, and Marguerite's ethereal departure into a snowy, angel-populated vision of heaven at the end, it is a standard "Faust" staging, considerably less eccentric than its Met predecessor, Harold Prince's 1990 production.
Stronger forms of the liquid promote the visual apprehension of irregular shapes, recurring and colourful geometric patterns, distorted and fleeting images, and out-of-body experiences or dream-like visions populated by the familiar and the fanciful.
All three seem to have been substantial successes in Europe and Asia, a phenomenon explained partly by the decision to cast Indian actors (although Ms. Devi, born Renee Smith, was Anglo-Indian) rather than the European performers in dusky makeup who had populated previous German visions of India, like Joe May's 1921 film "The Indian Tomb".
Between scenes, visitors travel along blacked-out hallways populated by demonic visions, puppeted figures and live "scareactors" with the ability to trigger audio and lighting effects.
Their exhibition at USC, L.A.T.B.D. allows viewers to enter into an adventure-style board game populated by hypothetical visions for an as yet unrealized Los Angeles.
Their exhibition at USC, L.A.T.B.D. allows viewers to enter into an adventure-style board game populated by hypothetical visions for an as yet unrealised Los Angeles.
Although Mr. Bourne has reordered some of the score, he has retained much of Petipa's original structure, including a Vision Scene populated by sleepwalkers.
TV and movies have long shown us a homogenous world populated by one very narrow vision of humanity, and when these media branch out and include people who fall outside of that vision, they pat themselves on the back for being diversity-minded.
The concept revolves around a nightmarish vision of a future populated by androids known as machmen who hunt down dissenting humans ("crazies") who have been forced to live underground (the dystopian resident's locale of choice).
