Word: aestheticizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Garcia's imagination is ambitious. Not only does she reunite Pilar with her grandmother; she also claims her own aesthetic identity. Like a priestess, in passages of beautiful island incantation, she conjures her Cuban heritage from a land between "death and oblivion," so that she too can fasten on Abuela...
Area residents--who said they feared the proposed complex would create traffic problems and ruin the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood--asked the council at that time to "downzone" the area to Ordinance A-2, which would restrict new construction to single-family residences. That proposal was never approved by...
The retrospective of some 170 paintings, prints and drawings by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, after an earlier run at London's Hayward Gallery, rounds off the great series of overviews of 19th century French artists given us by French, American and English museums over the past 15 years. Every one...
This battle of edible ammo, however, is a bit disgusting because the splattered fruit and its juice stay on the floor for the remainder of the show. Little aesthetic appeal exists in watching the actors squish and roll around in fruit.
In response, the University team argued before the trial court that such injuries are "squishy and aesthetic," according to CCR members. Coalition members said this argument is the one they are most concerned about responding to.