Sun and light, rain and reflection still yield beautiful abstract effects, but even they have acquired ominous metaphorical overtones.
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They are functional paintings fulfilling their aesthetic mission in a perfect manner and therefore extraordinarily beautiful paintings.
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The peintre fatale seduces under false pretences: the paintings appear treacherously beautiful and safe, but the pleasure soon turns to unease.
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The ‘white cube’, the neutral white space where the artworks automatically represented the good, the true and the beautiful, appeared to be a fiction.
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He addressed these existential splits beautifully in Een kort verhaal over abortus (A Short Story about Abortion), a collage made from cut up ink drawings from 1998.
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When I saw it at Schleiffert's studio I liked it immediately, while Schleiffert thought was almost too beautiful and would therefore probably not exhibit it in Bureau Amsterdam.
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In one earlier piece he had a Delftware service decorated with the word 'cancer', thus furnishing the cliché souvenir with a silenced but, in his own words, 'beautifully robust' word.
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Mainstream cinema would cast beautiful celebrities in the roles that the child wants its parents to play and the movie would be full of close-ups of their heroic, happy, handsome faces.
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Among the paintings and sculptures, she offered a fragile promise: on her sign, in Dutch, stood the phrase "I'll show you the most beautiful thing I know." To what place would she take you?
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This building is a beautiful monument of Amsterdam School architecture and is therefore visited not only by Turkish-Dutch and many other religious believers, but more and more by tourists as well.
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