Difficult dates: taking Golden Girl Bea Arthur to see Lily Savage and Bea, slightly deaf, instantly recognisable, declaring loudly, "Can't understand a fucking word it says".
This was a very Gvasalia nod to Cristóbal Balenciaga's signature midcentury sculptural shapes – making them slightly weird but still recognisable.
The six-foot-tall painting by Jonathan Yeo – who has become the go-to artist for slightly edgy but convincingly recognisable contemporary portraits – will be the centrepiece of an exhibition of his work opening in September at the National Portrait Gallery in London.
"Costa del Ephesus, big hair, slightly 80s, too much retsina, and recognisable tunes, sung mariachi-style," is how Hall puts it.
Richmond also hosts a mysterious tribe of writers working on never-to-be-aired screenplays and novels, recognisable by their floppy, slightly unkempt hair, MacBooks and no visible means of support.
While typographic conventions used in the late 19th century differ slightly from modern publications, organic structures are mostly quite recognisable when compared to literature published more than a century ago.
But also a Spike Jonze love story, meaning it's set in a very near, slightly off-kilter future, in a squeaky-clean but still recognisable Los Angeles (complete with an unlikely fully functional public-transit system), which is augmented with shots filmed in other Pacific-rim capitals such as Shanghai and Tokyo.
Then there are recognisable traits and gestures: she's beautiful but slightly bent; she wraps her arms around herself as if holding her bits together; she has a bottle of vodka in her handbag (on stage a half bottle, in life more likely a whole one); she rakes her hands through her hair, rather than brush it.
The moment was only slightly spoiled by the box being flooded and the contents barely recognisable.
On the other hand, in the majority of the cases renal contusions are clearly recognisable during the nephrographic phase in which they usually appear slightly hypodense in comparison to the adjacent parenchyma; however, a substantial isodensity might be found if blood clots are present.
