imagistic

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Though Huyghe's aesthetics are acutely imagistic, and Gonzalez-Foerster's are primarily auricular, the two are tied together by a shared sense of self-conscious conflictedness.

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  • Pollard's collages are the visual equivalent of his poetic and imagistic lyrics, surreal and reminiscent of the collages of artists ranging from Jack Kirby to Winston Smith. —  ComicList Headlines
  • It is a dense and floridly imagistic piece into which the cast of six actresses pour their all.
  • With a kind of verve no doubt fed by digital culture, sci-fi, "post-abstract" painting and the punk, new-wave and hip-hop music that fuel his age rather than the ashcan / surrealism / tragedy / jazz diet his AbEx predecessors noshed on, Tomory Dodge, in his latest work, makes barely imagistic images comprising mostly color, shape, gesture and plays of surface. —  LA Weekly | Complete Issue
  • Personally, I am happy to contemplate accomplished abstract art as imagistic play. —  Chattanooga Pulse
  • And, under Allison Narver's luminous direction at ACT Theatre, it can best be received as a kind of deeply stirring tone poem - an imagistic, compelling 90 minutes of metaphysical wandering through a perplexing yet profound dream. —  The Seattle Times
 

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