Word: colorations
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Monsoon Wedding isn’t a subtle film. It is, instead, melodrama at its glorious and exuberant best: When the screen isn’t drenched with the torrential rain of monsoon season, it is saturated in a kaleidoscopic array of color. Characters are often familiar stock players of the wedding film genre and the film’s frenetic energy levels are maintained by a joyfully upbeat score that intrudes upon even the most intimate and contemplative of scenes...
...showcases the band’s juxtaposition of pulsing and brooding heaviness with haunting and hummable melody. Initially the guitars thud as McCombs sings in a low eerie tone, then a flickering and sweetly sad bridge ushers in a memorable chorus. Crooning “Everything is right here/ Color me unsold/ Everything is right here inside,” McCombs forges his own sound, though some listeners might find his softer timbre akin to Alice in Chains’s Layne Staley...
...Square,” is shown in this exhibition, including “Grey Instrumentation I” (1975). The work is composed of squares within squares of such light hues that the work would fade into the wall if not for its frame. From the range of his colorful squares, Krakow has chosen two works that are almost colorless, which comes as a surprise considering Albers’ long past researching the psychology of color and the change of reading the same hue complemented with different colors...
Martin's job then is to police a line that lies somewhere between the undesirable and the unenforceable. He and the rest of the Alpha Squad are relentless and polite, though the African dealers claim they are being targeted on account of their color. "I understand that they feel this way, but we're just doing our job," Martin says. Some in St. Laurent think the effects are cosmetic. "The dealers are like a swarm of flies - they disappear when the police come, only to reappear a few hours later, bothering people and scaring the hell out of us," says...
...film festival, “Gender, Ethnicity & Disney,” organized by Women IN Color (WINC) and funded by the Harvard Foundation and the Ann Radcliffe Trust, featured the documentary and Disney films Aladdin, Mulan and Pocahontas...