Both films are immensely seductive works, enriched by multiple viewings.
By setting it on a sand-filled stage, however, Natalie Abrahami's revival treats it as if it belonged in the former camp and the result, while visually seductive, works against the grain of O'Neill's domestic specificity.
Russell Bowman keeps elevating his game as a dealer, bringing us some seductive works on paper by Carroll Dunham, Elizabeth Murray, Joel Shapiro and Terry Winters.
It is in fact this sense of calm, in league with Mazzucchelli's seductive color work, that subtly draws readers into the story's mystery-laden core.
Roger Deakins's seductive camera work and Rick Heinrich's production design almost succeed in tying the movie together; both are shown off to particular advantage in lavish dream sequences that look like Busby Berkeley on Ecstasy.
But I do see now that it's precisely this uncompromising, slightly diffident yet absolutely unapologetic intelligence that I've come to find most seductive about her work.
Listening at home, their tracks wash over you with vivid intensity, the synthy keyboards, reverberating guitar and Legrand's seductive voice all work beautifully, but live, the subtlety is lost and each song seems to bleed into the next.
While some have noted how seductive Marden's work has become in the 1990's, Peter Boswell, the senior curator at the Miami Art Museum, argued that "it would be a mistake to assume that the new work is less subtle than the black-and-white images from the Cold Mountain series".
