Suddenly, your perfectly defined gaze is looking more raccoon than ravishing.
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The installation of these works surrounding the gallery is absolutely ravishing.
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You have access to two of the world's most ravishing dancers.
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"She is just glowing and looking ravishing and gorgeous," Weisz told E!
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It is the most ravishing work I've read in a long time.
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Tiler Peck, elegant to her fingertips, had a ravishing quality of excess.
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"She is just glowing and looking ravishing and gorgeous," Weisz told E!
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Ravishing and rendered with a wink, it depicted scientists as religious martyrs.
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Yet this is just the top layer of Ms. Mohapatra's ravishing art.
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It is partly the ballet's offer of a ravishing frame for individual talents.
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The artist's "quietly ravishing, brilliantly installed" exhibition is one big illusion of reality.
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Soldiers would soon be refining their skills amid "ravishing scenery," overlooking the Hudson.
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"Even when it was run-down, it was a ravishing house," he said.
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"[This] ravishing pastel is shown with the drawings because of light restrictions," Christiansen explained.
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The images are often ravishing, what you'd expect from Tarkovsky in a tropical climate.
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So he made the opening tableau—a ravishing sight, people still gasp—for seventeen.
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"I have to say, I'm looking ravishing," she said while showing off her look.
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Rome, on the other hand, for all its ravishing beauty, is corrupt, chaotic and cynical.
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This ravishing and ambitious horse-world novel, set in Kentucky, is a mud-flecked epic.
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"You're in need of a ravishing," Irons' character, Alex, tells her early on in the film.
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Its 1.3m feet of film were edited to five and a half ravishing, snail-paced hours.
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Ravishing as this is, it still disappointed many of Alcott's contemporaries, because Jo didn't marry Laurie.
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"I thought plenty of the attendees looking ravishing, but frankly, I was profoundly underwhelmed," he said.
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The best Siri can be Siri, the iPhone's virtual assistant, hasn't exactly been a ravishing success.
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Among the lessons fairy tales impart: Upward mobility is possible — if you're a ravishing beauty ("Cinderella").
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"Drummer Crab," a Conradian tale of the high seas, showed Mr. Coutard at his most ravishing.
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Critic's Pick A ravishing retrospective of art, both intimate and cosmic, is at the Met Breuer.
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Critic's Pick A ravishing retrospective of art, both intimate and cosmic, is at the Met Breuer.
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Benjamin Millepied made "In Silence We Speak" for two ravishing dancers: Carla Körbes and Janie Taylor.
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There was the Eurostar, rendering London and Paris and Brussels a sort of ravishing Northeast Corridor.
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To her credit, Ms. Bullock brought out every expressive subtlety and ambiguity in her ravishing performance.
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A ravishing young woman in a chic flapper-ish ensemble rushes into a medical examining room.
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It is both morbid and mordant and contains some of Ms. Walker's most ravishing ink drawing.
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The country superstar looked ravishing in red in a flowing gown with a cut-out, sequined bodice.
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It lacks the complexity and the ravishing beauty of the night-sky paintings that Celmins did later.
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She has a formidable intellect, a ravishing smile and sense of humor and a willingness to learn.
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But the soprano Julia Bullock, ravishing in the role, brings out every emotional nuance in the music.
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Individual acts came first, then full operas, including a ravishing "Parsifal" at the BBC Proms in 2013.
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Schmidt's installation is foreboding, yet inviting, precisely because of its ravishing footage, shot in Taiwan and Scotland.
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The superb soprano Barbara Hannigan was the soloist in this eerie, intricate and ravishing 30-minute work.
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You can later see his ravishing steel-gray costume, which Mr. Starling designed with a Tokyo atelier.
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Follow these ravishing rouge tips, and no one will think you just emerged from a microscopic clown car.
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Chandler's hero, that "self-sufficient, self-satisfied, self-confident, untouchable bastard" Philip Marlowe, is a ravishing American creation.
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Shot in black-and-white, with a soundtrack that aches, it's a ravishing study in passion and tyranny.
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The music, taped, is the third movement of Henryk Gorecki's third symphony, with ravishing singing by Dawn Upshaw.
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A retrospective of her work, at the Met Breuer in Manhattan, is "quietly ravishing," our art critic writes.
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For example, Denver's mild weather and ravishing outdoors has helped spur a multi-year business and population boom.
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Ms. Blanchett is portraying the hostess and birthday girl, Anna, a ravishing widow who is unhappily turning 40.
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The soprano Brandie Sutton brings a radiant, agile voice and tender, expressive touches to Rautendelein — a ravishing performance.
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I doubt that you will come across another painting anytime soon that is as simultaneously measured, stark, and ravishing.
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Mr. Rattle's order, together with the tautness and ravishing quality of the performance, emphasized that Classicism to fine effect.
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The sounds were often ravishing and eerie, even when I grew impatient to know where the piece was heading.
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He combined ravishing brushwork with mysterious, Xanadu-like landscapes that emerged, radiant, out of the undulating applications of paint.
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Among those likely to last is Moser's ravishing life of the Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector, "Why This World" (2009).
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Critic's Notebook Vocally the revival of Puccini's "Manon Lescaut," which opened at the Metropolitan Opera on Monday, is ravishing.
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Sadly, it's this same familial love and comfort that has been ravishing the environment in a seriously bad way.
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But reviews often focused on its glittering style and ravishing beauty, an emphasis they ascribed to Mr Ford's fashion background.
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My initial sense was of a ravishing score that had little chance of finding a place in the modern repertory.
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Diana Vishneva's Juliet, ravishing in the past and still superficially exquisite, on Tuesday tipped over into a study in narcissism.
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The bathroom was shiny with marble-looking countertops, and included hand soaps and sanitizers that were unlabeled, but smelled ravishing.
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One of the most ravishing musicals you will ever be seduced by opened on Thursday night at the Barrymore Theater.
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And creating work that is a result of that hunger, work that is famished and ravishing at the same time.
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Presumably the lack of ravishing single men milling around in the photo means that Seyfried arrived before Kufrin's season began filming.
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The film is Hans Op de Beeck's Staging Silence (3), the eponymous trilogy's ravishing final installment, on view at Boesky East.
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Her ravishing film thus signals that art is headed towards, rather than away from, the bloated production values of popular culture.
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Social media was dazzled by the brand's Crushed Diamond Illuminators and sparkly lip glosses, which looked ravishing on deeper skin tones.
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One of the most ravishing figures may have been intended for purely medical uses: Alphonse Lami's 1857 flayed, or écorché, figure.
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By contrast, Victor Moiseev's horizontal juggling is visually ravishing — balls shaped like giant cranberries besiege him on all sides — but unastounding.
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The production is never quite as moving as you want it to be, though it is always ravishing to look at.
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Ivo van Hove's attention-splintering revival of the immortal 1957 musical features new choreography, a ravishing orchestra and smothering visual effects.
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"His monologue contains some of the most ravishing music ever written, but it's also very long and very inward," he said.
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Drawn with Bic pen on lined notebook paper, this moody and ravishing graphic novel takes the form of a sketchbook diary.
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" Swift: New and Selected Poems " (Norton) samples eight of his collections and adds a ravishing suite of new elegies for his parents.
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But the uses of color in real life is the main story here, demonstrated primarily by one small, ravishing grouping after another.
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Critic's pick At the Next Wave Festival, the choreographer Kyle Marshall unveils a new work along with his ravishing "Colored" from 2017.
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Talise Trevigne and Sean Panikkar were the full-voiced leading pair, both capable of sudden ravishing pianissimo phrases to match Puccini's dreamy orchestrations.
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Hailey Kilgore's performance as Ti Moune is ravishing, grounding the entire production in earnest warmth, while Michael Arden's staging is intimate and robust.
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This balance of incisive probing and intense empathy made it a ravishing experience to work with her and to simply be with her.
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He is blessed in his director, Mr. Cromer, whose ravishing production of "The Band's Visit" opens on Broadway this fall, and his cast.
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A cherished soprano joins a strong quartet for two works: Respighi's setting of Shelley, "Il Tramonto," and Schoenberg's ravishing String Quartet No. 2.
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The developing harmonies of the all-female septet, "Why We Dance: Community," with which it concluded Tuesday evening, to traditional music, were ravishing.
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The work that has drawn so much admiration is "Colored" (2017), a ravishing, complicated trio for Mr. Marshall, Myssi Robinson and Oluwadamilare Ayorinde.
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"The sky's blue and the sea's blue and the sun is gold and that looks beautiful and everything looks ravishing," explains Joanna Lumley, a.k.a.
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Emma Watson looks absolutely ravishing in that iconic yellow gown, the Beast's character transformation is so eloquently portray— Wait, is that not Emma Watson?
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In his five-star review, The Guardian's Peter Bradshaw called "Cold War" a "mysterious, musically glorious and visually ravishing film" with "an exquisite chill".
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In ravishing music, thick with shimmering orchestral harmonies, calmly oscillating figures and long, expansive vocal phrases, she sings of an ecstatic vision of Christ.
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White morphs are snowy in winter and brown-grey in summer, while blue morphs stay a ravishing indigo, brown and charcoal mix year-round.
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Catherine Deneuve is an umbrella seller's ravishing daughter in coastal Normandy, adored by Nino Castelnuovo's auto mechanic, who is drafted into the Algerian war.
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"The Portrait of a Lady" and all the rest of Henry James, including a ravishing novel about him called "The Master," by Colm Toibin.
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Every fetishized element — the glorious house, the tiled pool, Marianne's Dior outfits and the scrubbiest of vistas — looks ravishing, ready for a close-up, too.
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Critic's Pick In Dave Malloy's ravishing new a cappella chamber musical, members of an addiction support group compare notes on getting lost in the web.
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Love in the time of science — that could serve as the catchphrase for this ravishing exhibition of botanical and geological illustration from America's first decades.
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Titled In Excess, this year's Spring/Break is brimming with projects that deepen and extend a feeling of immersion by being hallucinatory, obsessive, and ravishing.
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After 15 years, Melanie Hamrick, a ravishing mainstay of the corps de ballet, opens the next chapter: choreography and raising her son with Mick Jagger.
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Some of the items, like the Armani suits, are thrilling to see up close because the textiles are so ravishing, their construction so evidently skilled.
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One of Mr. Prince's onstage alter egos admits a special fondness for "Follies," a ravishing elegy to dashed dreams and a bygone era of showbiz.
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Vincent Canby of The Times called it a "ravishing and witty spectacle" that "invades the mind through eyes that are dazzled without ever being anesthetized."
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Each painting is an honest depiction of an ever-growing metropolis whose expansive grid system and cluttered airspace are both tranquil and things of ravishing beauty.
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One of the more ravishing spaces is in the basement, where Juan Montoya built an entire living room — from the paneling to the ceiling — from scratch.
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In 2014, he bought another property, a ravishing but derelict 1812 brick townhouse that's nestled behind Main Street and across from the warehouse on the creek.
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The fish in question is the ravishing Asian arowana, "the most expensive tropical fish in the world," treasured by effete connoisseurs and yakuza crime lords alike.
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This sensibility is given especially ravishing life by Ms. Lenk (seen on Broadway in "Once," which "The Band's Visit" resembles in its delicate, off-center charm).
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In the celebrated "Alto Giove" from Porpora's "Polifemo," Ms. Hallenberg raptly intones Aci's ravishing prayer of thanksgiving to Jupiter for bestowing on him the shepherdess Galatea.
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Ms. Nylund, Ms. Kozena and Ms. Schultz sounded glorious in this ravishing trio, with the sumptuous and never smothering support of Mr. Rattle and the orchestra.
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This sense of fragility achieves ravishing articulation in the sound recording, "Nature Boy (L's of Hollywood Sign)," which gallery-goers can listen to on portable headphones.
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Why wait for a lung transplant when your ravishing new blouse in silky' stem cell-fortified Panaxia® rayon can grow a whole new set for you?
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Though Meghan, 37, looked ravishing in her red outfit, there was one problem with her attire: the tag was still attached to the bottom of her dress!
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Backstage Beauty Report The ravishing beauty of 1980s supermodels was the powerful starting point for the saturated Rapunzel curls backstage at Topshop Unique for spring/summer 2017.
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That's the sphere where flaming creative creatures from the margins dreamed into being their own colony of otherness, of a rough and ravishing world on the fringes.
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Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's ravishing 1948 film is a fantastical masterpiece in which everything is heightened: color, emotions and, above all, the urgency of artistic expression.
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The film tells the story of a recent college graduate, Dustin Hoffman, who yearns for human connection and falls into a love triangle with the ravishing Mrs.
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Before this bright little babe was glowing with celebrity shine, she was just another trippy little tot with some ravishing rainbow styles growing up in Venice, California.
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Joseph Pennell's vision of a firebombed Lower Manhattan is from this time, as is Harry Ryle Hopps's image of the German kaiser as a maiden-ravishing ape.
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Freya Mavor and Charlotte Rampling are hauntingly enigmatic and ravishing as his former love, young and old, and Joe Alwyn as the ex-friend is charismatically cerebral.
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Delacroix pivoted from angels to demons in a ravishing lithograph of Mephistopheles, which he created as part of a set of illustrations for Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust.
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After experiencing the picture, you are left with the nagging suspicion that its retrograde ideology and its ravishing imagery are not contradictory attributes but are, rather, inextricably codependent.
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But he was in some ways even more impressive in understated pianissimo passages, ravishing, even touching if you could get past the mugging of emotion that accompanied them.
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In "Vincent," a ravishing documentary of 1987, strewn with paintings and drawings, John Hurt, in his softly scalding voice, reads out passages from the letters of van Gogh.
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Mr. Miyazaki's take on "The Little Mermaid," about a spunky, proud little fish who befriends a human boy and tries to live on land, is often visually ravishing.
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Just as ravishing, if less heartwarming, are the photographs of the hardships endured by Bangladeshi migrant laborers, whom Mr. Alam has followed to India, Nepal and the Maldives.
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Monma's hard-to-classify drawings are some of the most enigmatic — and ravishing — works of art to be found anywhere on the international contemporary art scene right now.
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Aster obviously has enormous talent, not least for picking original and creative collaborators (look out for the ravishing wallpaper designed by artist Ragnar Persson—it's full of easter eggs).
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These often ravishing aesthetics and stylistic quirks act as soft restraints, keeping us watching despite a near-total absence of story and a thinly disguised attitude of male entitlement.
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Love in the time of science — that could serve as the catchphrase for this ravishing exhibition of botanical and geological illustration from the first decades of the United States.
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"Overdrive" has all the features of a potentially entertaining action B-movie for overgrown boys: gorgeous near-mint vintage cars, rugged male performers, seductive female performers, ravishing European locations.
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While we'll certainly miss our sunny celebration of delightful Democrats, ravishing Republicans and elegant everything-in-betweens, The Hill wants to thank everyone who helped complete this beautiful chapter.
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"It's a chamber piece, romantic and baroque in equal measure, with arresting harmonies and ravishing changes of tone," A.O. Scott wrote in his review for The New York Times.
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The ravishing film recalls the controversial history of European ethnographic cinema, but "O Peixe" is a slipperier fish than most: The ritual is an invention of Mr. de Andrade's.
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The ravishing film recalls the divisive history of European ethnographic cinema, but "O Peixe" is a slipperier fish than most: The ritual is an invention of Mr. de Andrade's.
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On Tuesday, the Met Breuer will debut "Kerry James Marshall: Mastry," a survey of an artist whose ravishing, nuanced paintings confront the realities and history of black life in America.
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But for those who prefer to watch, there is a special attraction: The Mark Morris Dance Group will perform Mr. Morris's ravishing 1995 dance "Pacific" at 1 and 3 p.m.
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Assad controls the capital, all the major cities, the ports, airports, the UN seat and -- despite the ravishing of both the Syrian military and the economy-- seems likely to survive.
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The preternaturally ravishing Cassie Ventura plays Eva, a mysterious woman with a Maxim-photo-shoot wardrobe who turns Charlie's head around in ways that he, of course, had never expected.
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After the early durational experiments of the 1960s, Sleep and Empire, which are so ravishing to watch, the low-end availability of sound recording became of increasing interest to Warhol.
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These Santa Cecilia programs had it both ways, too: modern and traditional, including both this Sciarrino work and the crisp, ravishing performance of Mahler's Symphony No. 6 that followed it.
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Now 58, he has a ravishing quasi-monograph out from Flammarion ($150) that shows the art works he's made for an American collector's hunting lodge in Normandy, among other designs.
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In an image posted to her Instagram just 8 weeks ago, Sonja wore a white wedding gown with a fur-trimmed jacket, and looked just like a ravishing 1930s movie star.
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These ravishing redheads are the meat and potatoes to this St. Patrick's Day weekend ... shamrock through our gallery of the hottest crimson stars to see who's the toast of the town!!!
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In the Parish Hall, the choreographer Donna Uchizono served tea between Jimena Paz's quietly ravishing showings of a dance she learned 25 years ago in Argentina, or her recollection of it.
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Mr. Hiler's misleadingly titled "Bagatelle II," draws on ravishing moments in time (dancing lights, scudding clouds, a bathing woman) that build into what seems like a self-portrait of the artist.
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The one that concludes the performance is so ravishing, so seemingly affirmative that you leave the theater thinking you have witnessed an undeniable victory of collaborative, creative humanity over runaway technology.
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And a ravishing actress in a beaded gown who is made to repeat fragments of one speech — about lying for a living — as the lights are adjusted during a tech rehearsal.
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She's partial to granny dresses, or maybe they're nightgowns, and when she stands in front of a window, the sunlight glows softly, creating a kind of ravishing halo effect: Saint Jean.
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First staged at the Old Vic Theater in London, Mr. Jones's interpretation, designed by Stewart Laing, is ravishing enough to please the sort of aesthetes who worship Robert Wilson's exquisite dreamscapes.
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Much of the Breuer's fourth floor has been cleared for a ravishing late work, "Ttéia 1," in which hundreds of golden filaments stretch from the ceiling to a large central platform.
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They played two tunes from the album, including a ravishing take on Paul Motian's "It Should've Happened a Long Time Ago," but they also detoured unexpectedly into standard jam-session repertoire.
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BEST SHOW ABOUT FASHION AS ART (AND EXHIBITION DESIGN AS ARCHITECTURE) The ravishing "Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between," from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute.
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The "Funnyhouse" of the title has been given ravishing atmospheric life by a design crew that includes Mimi Lien (sets), Kaye Voyce (costumes), Mark Barton (lighting) and Brandon Wolcott (sound and music).
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Mr. Fortner, a member of Roy Hargrove's quintet, played a ravishing set of gospel standards earlier this month at Le Poisson Rouge, singing and accompanying himself with radiant, chiming solo piano work.
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Ms. Bullock can also blend wistfulness and elation, as is clear from her ravishing account of Maurice Delage's "Four Hindu Poems" (1912), performed here with the London Symphony Orchestra and Simon Rattle.
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His large, architectural textiles, in bright red or ravishing saffron, are both sculptures and performative pieces, meant to be handled however spectators wish (though visitors cannot touch the older examples on view).
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The title track, in which Ms Bush drew on James Joyce the way her girlhood self did with Emily Brontë, is ravishing, as is her incorporation elsewhere of the Trio Bulgarka's interweaving voices.
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This blossoms into a ravishing trio for Akhnaten, his wife, Nefertiti (the rich-voiced mezzo-soprano J'Nai Bridges, in an auspicious Met debut), and his mother, Queen Tye (the radiant soprano Disella Larusdottir).
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What a stroke of luck that two of Renaissance Rome's most ravishing streets, Via del Pellegrino and the intersecting Via dei Banchi Vecchi, are lined with some of the city's most tempting boutiques.
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Much depends on Jimmie, who waxes and wanes, sometimes rises and then falls in a city that — with this ravishing movie — he insistently stakes a claim on, one indelible image at a time.
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At the outset, the superstar Nascar driver Ricky Bobby (Will Ferrell) has everything a stereotypical man's man needs: a fancy mansion, a ravishing wife (Leslie Bibb) and an endless supply of fast food.
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For a good number of Christians, hell isn't just a tragic shadow cast across one of an otherwise ravishing vista's remoter corners; rather, it's one of the landscape's most conspicuous and delectable details.
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JON PARELES The title of Laura Marling's ravishing new song isn't meant as a descriptor, but rather a note of anguish — like the word "water" as rasped by someone crawling across a desert.
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It is the peculiar effect of this painting, like many of Dolci's canvases, that the viewer's attention is drawn away from what is ostensibly the main subject in favor of more ravishing subordinate elements.
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This film by Akomfrah is so terrible and ravishing, that I have to rearrange myself to make room for it, to take it in, so it doesn't just wash me away in its lyricism.
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With his third feature, writer-director Damien Chazelle (Whiplash) has crafted a ravishing ode to the possibilities of love and dreams, but like Allen, he understands that we can't live up there on screen.
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" The Puccini opera features ravishing music, Italian operatic drama, and a sometimes pulpy libretto based on a David Belasco play that raises modern eyebrows when its Native American characters greet each other with "Ugh.
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Going hand in hand with this theme, the projects at the latest edition of Spring/Break Art Show, titled In Excess, deepen and extend that feeling of immersion by being hallucinatory, obsessive, and ravishing.
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Lula herself, who has the bouncy carriage and perky topknot of a young Sandra Dee, is seen both as a tiny figure amid immense landscapes and as a silhouette mask in ravishing close-up.
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This deft setting of Ravel's lush score exposes a more openhearted side of Millepied, and the ballet is ravishing to look at, thanks to the vibrantly colored designs by the French minimalist Daniel Buren.
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Perhaps the most formally ravishing piece in the show is the silhouetted linocut, "African/American" (1998), in which the body of a nearly nude woman is depicted on a diagonal, head down, inexplicably falling.
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But so it is with "The Beautiful Brain: The Drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal" at the Grey Art Gallery at New York University, one of the most unusual, ravishing exhibitions of the season.
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Ms. Andreas, whose ravishing, semi-operatic voice, with its rapid vibrato and metallic edge, has made her a potent interpreter of Edith Piaf, infused her performance of the Piaf signature song, "Hymne A L'Amour," a.k.a.
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We investigate, authenticate, and exaggerate, furbishing the particularly ravishing facets like cutting gems, looking for a particular shape of reality for whom the art can seem both a logical extension and a pre-historical motive.
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But now Gagosian is back, with "Cy Twombly: In Beauty It Is Finished: Drawings 1951-2008," a ravishing, revelatory and compressed overview of this great postwar career that more than makes up for lost time.
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"No written definition of the word 'cake' could approximate the glories of sweetened dough, baked, filled, frosted, and made ravishing with edible decoration," Joseph Amendola and Donald E. Lundberg wrote in their book Understanding Baking.
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"If you're having a rough day, just say any of the quotes in Ashley C. Ford's ravenous, ravishing piece aloud and you'll be fine," writes Taffy Brodesser-Akner, a staff writer at The Times Magazine.
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My dream day would begin with a moment of reverence before Caravaggio's humbly ravishing "Madonna di Loreto" in the Basilica di Sant'Agostino before I settled into a leather chair in the Angelica's main reading room.
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Catherine Deneuve, in her breakthrough role, is an umbrella seller's ravishing daughter in coastal Normandy, adored by Nino Castelnuovo's handsome auto mechanic, who must leave her behind when he is drafted into the Algerian War.
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The first of two ravishing stained-glass roundels—the only ones surviving of fourteen Crusade windows from the twelfth-century Church of St. Denis, north of Paris—shows mounted knights on the march to Jerusalem.
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Norwood Vann, who caps off his verse with a hip thrust that would make "Ravishing" Rick Rude stammer, has more Wikipedia verbiage on his "energetic appearance" in the video than on his actual pro career.
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Later, the Waltz girl, portrayed by the ravishing, space-gulping Sara Mearns, echoed that moment when she dropped to the floor herself; in "Serenade" especially, the scope of her dancing is full of suspense, tender, electric.
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The series of blue glycerophtalic paintings on Bristol paper "Pénélope" (Ravenne sequence) (1953) is especially ravishing, evoking an atmosphere of undulating Mediterranean water and Matisse's cut-outs, specifically his "The Swimming Pool" from the previous year.
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As the heart of the show reveals, it took Stettheimer six years to wrestle her new vision onto canvas, but when she did the ravishing results forged a place in history that demands to be recognized.
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He turns to face the images projected around him, details of larger paintings that in close-up become three-dimensional explosions of color, as the ensemble performs Fauré's ravishing Piano Quintet No. 2 in C minor.
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Harrow have been refining their heavily nature-focused atmospheric black metal for almost a decade now, and on their latest foray, A Fire in the Mountains, continue to embrace an atavistic, folk-infused kind of ravishing grimness.
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Though he had great success with other composers (a ravishing production of Britten's "A Midsummer Night's Dream", a startlingly sexy rendition of Strauss's "Salome"), he was there for "Così" and "Figaro", as many times as anyone wanted.
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The Ravishing Russian hit The Abbey in West Hollywood yesterday ... and showed off all her best moves in a pair of extra-stretchy denims -- shakin' her hips and droppin' it low like her life depended on it!!
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So when something like joy or hope or love promises to light up the night in this ravishing production, which opened on Monday night at the Public Theater, it doesn't stand much chance against the prevailing darkness.
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Directed with senses-saturating virtuosity by Alex Timbers, and starring a ravishing Karen Olivo as a dying Parisian vedette, this ne plus ultra of a much maligned form, the jukebox musical, found an unlikely elegance in excess.
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From ravishing entanglements of foreground, middle ground, and background to discrete forms interrupting a vista with a contrasting amalgam of geology and weather, it is obvious that Green knows how to remake the conventions associated with landscape.
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The career of the French portraitist Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (1755-1842), the subject of a ravishing, overdue survey at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, unfolded in those earlier times, almost entirely in the courts of Europe.
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Then out of the shadows (Mark Henderson did the expert lighting), rather like the reanimated royal court in the opera "The Ghosts of Versailles," step the play's cast of characters, in ravishing period garb (also by Mr. Scutt).
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In 20033, the Bard SummerScape festival commissioned a revival of "Dance," her ravishing 1979 work set to music by Philip Glass and featuring décor — a black-and-white film of the dancers of the time — by Sol LeWitt.
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In 2004, widowed, Ms. Farmanfarmaian returned to a transformed, traffic-choked Tehran and threw herself back into the mirror sculptures, working now with a large workshop of artisans who could scale up her maquettes into ravishing architectural projects.
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Tying one man's body to the body politic, he seeks to turn Presley's life — from ravishing, thrilling youth to ravaging, putrefying fame — into the story of the country, an arc that takes the documentary from Graceland to Trumpland.
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The L.A.-based Owens transforms elements that could be too swiftly called ''zany'' or ''lurid'' — rainbow sprinkles as a psychedelic garland on wallpaper; stoned, Crayola-like squiggles; swirls of oil paint thick as cake frosting — into something ravishing.
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This compact but ravishing exhibition of about 50 works focuses on the period of 1948-78 — years in which Ms. Herrera developed her signature geometric abstractions, pared-down paintings of just two colors but seemingly infinite spatial complications.
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There are so many ravishing, heartbreaking photographs here, not all previously published in books, that the collection seems to generate a kind of speed as you page through, gliding along its succession of formal rhymes and clashing geographies.
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Mr. Smith was widely regarded as one of the most original and accomplished British artists of his generation, with a ravishing sense of color and formal restraint that stood in marked contrast to the more emphatic, polemical American style.
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Not that his manhood can be in any doubt: He flaunts his ravishing young mistress before his careworn, miserable wife, who nonetheless remains his devoted slave in the fervent belief that she is the one who truly understands him.
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This compact but ravishing exhibition of about 50 works focuses on the pivotal period of 703-78 — years in which Ms. Herrera developed her signature geometric abstractions, pared-down paintings of just two colors but seemingly infinite spatial complications.
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This compact but ravishing exhibition of about 50 works focuses on the pivotal period of 1443-78 — years in which Ms. Herrera developed her signature geometric abstractions, pared-down paintings of just two colors but seemingly infinite spatial complications.
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This compact but ravishing exhibition of about 50 works focuses on the pivotal period of 16723-78 — years in which Ms. Herrera developed her signature geometric abstractions, pared-down paintings of just two colors but seemingly infinite spatial complications.
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This compact but ravishing exhibition of about 50 works focuses on the pivotal period of 1948-78 — years in which Ms. Herrera developed her signature geometric abstractions, pared-down paintings of just two colors but seemingly infinite spatial complications.
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The winter season left behind good memories too: Indiana Woodward's heavenly debut as Juliet; Ms. Peck's ravishing "Fall" in Jerome Robbins's "The Four Seasons"; Peter Walker's gangly-great dancing in "Agon"; the steady, rising star that is Ms. Phelan.
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The designer-cum-film director knows how to make an irresistible cocktail of ravishing designs mixed with potent VIP energy and topped off with a delicious sex appeal, and people are drinking it up now more than ever before.
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This compact but ravishing exhibition of about 202 works focuses on the pivotal period of 1948-78 — years in which Ms. Herrera developed her signature geometric abstractions, pared-down paintings of just two colors but seemingly infinite spatial complications.
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Pimples, school dress codes, the ravishing and seemingly unobtainable new girl at school and the parents who fail to understand his intellectual aspirations: Such are the preoccupations of our Adrian, whose daily confidences to his diary frame the show.
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This ravishing retrospective traces the changing expanses — waves, night skies, desert floors — over six decades, illuminating the artist's penchant for revealing the infinite in the intimate (and vice versa) while pitting perception, philosophy and patient process against one another.
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This compact but ravishing exhibition of about 19503 works focuses on the pivotal period of 1948-78 — years in which Ms. Herrera developed her signature geometric abstractions, pared-down paintings of just two colors but seemingly infinite spatial complications.
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So you can't blame me for sitting through The Crimes of Grindelwald, distracted by Zoe Kravitz's ravishing beauty, wiggling giddily in my seat at the first sight of Hogwarts, and anticipating a makeout session between Dumbledore and some attractive dude.
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" John Petrakis, writing for the Chicago Tribune, took issue with the movie's "grotesque" use of "the normally ravishing Halle Berry," describing her character's look as "platinum hair, a gold tooth, and a wardrobe that would make Dennis Rodman cover his eyes.
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They are also given to nudging, off-color innuendo, particularly regarding poor Thomas Jefferson (the amiably lanky and laconic John Behlmann), whose loins burn for his ravishing wife, Martha (Nikki Renée Daniels), from whom he has been separated for weeks.
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A cinematic sensualist, Guadagnino ("Call Me by Your Name") makes stories filled with volcanic emotions, pretty people and ravishing backdrops that — with color and light and technique — he imbues with a sumptuous tactility you almost reach for, as if to caress.
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"Many representational pieces from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries look most ravishing against strongly colored walls, even lacquered ones," Mr. Drake said, citing the example of his own bedroom, where Deborah Oropallo's "Napoleon, 2001" hangs against deep gray lacquered walls.
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Before first visiting in 2000 to shoot "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider," she had been a Hollywood wild child, a ravishing Goth weirdo who, at the Oscars that year, dressed like Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, and locked lips with her brother.
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"The Singing Heart" started powerfully, with the endearing Young People's Chorus, standing in the aisles and at the front of the stage, singing a ravishing a cappella account of a solemnly beautiful Mozart "Kyrie," written when the composer was 16.
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Still, director Hettie Macdonald keeps the story moving at a reasonable clip -- allowing for the fact that part of "Howards End's" appeal is luxuriating in the period costumes and ravishing country vistas -- and the poignancy of Forster's finishing twist remains undiminished.
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From 22009 she made a series of pieces that turned her purity into a new kind of theatricality, sometimes ravishing and generally novel, working with designers like Rauschenberg, and with sound scores and music by Ms. Anderson, Judd and others.
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The show included paintings, pencil drawings, and watercolors and what came through all of it was sense of scintillating figuration, that could sweep up anything in its path — elephant dung, glitter, pins, magazine cut-outs, resin — and make it ravishing.
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That, more or less, describes the ravishing first third of Sebastian Barry's "On Blueberry Hill," the seriously imbalanced new play about love, hatred and redemption that opened on Sunday night at 59E59 Theaters as part of Origin's 1st Irish Festival.
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" John Petrakis, writing for the Chicago Tribune, took issue with the movie's "grotesque" use of "the normally ravishing Halle Berry," describing her character's campy look as "platinum hair, a gold tooth, and a wardrobe that would make Dennis Rodman cover his eyes.
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Occasionally, in the more exotic reaches of his travels—as in a beautiful view of Ceylon that he painted in the eighteen-seventies—some small note of significant strangeness intrudes, ravishing color and breeze-blown reeds too intense to quite credit as reportage.
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Ms. Osipova and Mr. Hallberg bookend the program, which opened on Wednesday, appearing first in the main pas de deux from Antony Tudor's "The Leaves Are Fading," then in a ravishing six-minute ballet by Alexei Ratmansky, created for them last year.
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Look at the ravishing monochrome works "Red Block" and "Black Block" (both from 2010, each more than 16 feet tall), and you can see how Mr. Anatsui and his assistants transform the bottle caps into a sculptable material that permits endless possible forms.
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The physical production may be the most ravishing and organic that a Kennedy dreamscape has ever been given, starting with Christopher Barreca's weathered wooden set, a synecdoche for the miniature model of the town the audience passes on the way to its seats.
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Getting out of the car on my way to the stunning mountaintop village of Exogi, I walked along an unpaved path to the "School of Homer," to be rewarded only by a ravishing view of olive trees and blue-green coves far below.
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Between the more ominous second duet ("Come Out") and the buoyant finale ("Clapping Music"), Ms. Ratsifandrihana offered a ravishing rendition of "Violin Phase," which traverses the circumference, radiuses and diameters of a circle, while also exploring circles and spirals in the body.
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Ms. Boulé, known for her performances in works by Miguel Gutierrez, and Mr. Spence, formerly of the Trisha Brown Dance Company, are ravishing, nuanced dancers, but choreography, for each, seems to be a way to explore the art of dancing, not dance-making.
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Chopin's refinement of the pedal would be a ho-hum technical achievement, something for pianists to gab about at gatherings, if it weren't combined with an unparalleled understanding of harmony — he is always ravishing us with his chord changes, even the simplest ones.
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Those woods are strangely ravishing, like some piece of ensorcellment out of a live-action "The Wizard of Oz." Inside dark, textured costumes (by Antonia Ford-Roberts and Whitney Locher), actors playing the trees dance to an eerie soundscape, discombobulating the fallen emperor.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads The first thing one sees when entering the exhibition Deep Time, currently on view at Radiator Arts, are ravishing, incandescent patterns that swirl and pulsate with super-saturated colors and glow like diodes or reticulate into kaleidoscopes.
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But the way this nation is beginning to understand and use the figure of the immigrant as this contaminating horror that is the problem we have, and not simply the political-economic system that's ravishing us all — I think that's a significant change.
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At a recent performance of "Nice Fish," a quirky charmer of a play written by Mr. Rylance and Louis Jenkins, the audience greeted every stuttered utterance of Mr. Rylance's with delighted laughter and murmurs of pleasure, as if sampling the world's most ravishing tasting menu.
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Photo by by Eckardt Kasselman Cape Town black metal collective Wildernessking first appeared on my radar back in 2012 with their debut album, The Writing of Gods in the Sand, and I gushed about them in miniature via my old Terrorizer Magazine column, Ravishing Grimness.
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But after Pea rises from the table to expound on the beauty of the woman in the newspaper, there is a brief, stirring aria — offering a ravishing glimpse of high hopes, and a contrast with the play's air of lowered expectations and general decrepitude.
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The "negative implications" of the schedule 1 label include "the lack of research, the ambiguity around financial services and the refusal of the VA to offer it as an alternative to the harmful opioids that are ravishing our communities," the former politicians said in the statement.
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Obsession, as both a life-warping force ("Assassins," the savage yet oddly empathic study of American killers from 1990) and a creative necessity (the ravishing "Sunday in the Park With George," 1984), becomes an increasingly dominant subject for Sondheim in the second half of his career.
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If anything, he's even more of a cipher; the eroticism is even more unspoken than on prior albums, where the slightest nudge-nudge wink-wink was all it took for fans to imagine this goofy child with a mop haircut and buck teeth ravishing them by candlelight.
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The Revisionist & The Astropastorals (Nightboat Books) testifies to the poet's enduring relevance to the art — this is verse so meticulous in its construction, exquisite in its intelligence, and ravishing in its imagery that fellow poets cannot help but feel both daunted and inspired by the achievement.
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The fall of the British Empire and the rise of Arab nationalism have rarely looked as ravishing as they do in "The Last Post," a highly scenic evocation of the days of gin and tonics at the club and discreet bed-hopping in the officers' quarters.
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It's been a long road through hell for the cult film, but with a ravishing new 4K restoration from the Museum of Modern Art and the Film Foundation debuting at the MoMA on November 5th, one of horror cinema's most seminal works has risen again to stalk the Earth.
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His resoluteness even seems answered by the calm camerawork (no jitters here), which early on is dramatically punctuated by a ravishing overhead shot of the three Jesuit priests gliding down a flight of stony, bleach-white stairs, as if they were being looked down on from high above.
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And look at the hens: a clutch of immaculately posed figures in cream and white, like a group portrait by Sargent, sitting down to dine as if supping at a ball, and illuminating the rooms, or the ravishing curve of a staircase, with a haze of candle flame.
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The stars of the Met's new production of "Adriana Lecouvreur" could not be better: the ravishing soprano Anna Netrebko in the title role, the smoldering mezzo-soprano Anita Rachvelishvili as the Princess of Bouillon, and the clarion tenor Piotr Beczala as Maurizio, the dashing count both women love.
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As she slithers, writhes and dances through the 80 visually ravishing minutes of the melting memoir of a show that opened on Sunday night at La MaMa Downstairs, Ms. Calderoni makes it impossible for you to pin her down with the automatic adjectives we bring to our appraisal of strangers.
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This might sound odd coming from the creator of such movies as 2009's "I Am Love" and this year's "A Bigger Splash," each filled with ravishing, fashionable people moving through exquisitely appointed, haute bourgeois settings — a style that could be described as high aesthete with latent passions lurking beneath.
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There's more to marvel at in the Whitney Museum of American Art's compact but ravishing exhibition of about 217 works, which focuses on the pivotal period of 1948-78 — years in which Ms. Herrera developed her signature geometric abstractions, pared-down paintings of just two colors but seemingly infinite spatial complications.
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Inhabiting a class all its own was the English director Dominic Cooke's National Theater revival — by turns devastating and ravishing — of "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," the career-defining August Wilson play first seen on Broadway in 1984 that remained as fearless as ever in its depiction of a stealthily toxic racism.
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In exhibitions like the ravishing "El Anatsui: Triumphant Scale," which opened at the Haus der Kunst in Munich just before his death in March, the Nigerian modeled a broader artistic discourse nourished by politics, economics and current events, and affirmed that African artists were as "contemporary" as their Western counterparts.
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Mr. Mills has worked in graphic design and as a music-video director, and while setting up the story he folds in snapshot-like scenes from Jamie and Dorothea's origin stories, from a ravishing oceanic opening shot to her Depression roots, him as a grasping newborn infant and Gerald Ford stumbling.
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From our initial glimpse of the ever-ravishing Francesca Annis, as Rose, nursing a bloody nose through to a startling finish that may make playgoers feel as if they have been inside a blender, Ms. Kirkwood almost matter of factly suggests a gathering apocalypse that is unsparing in its reach.
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NEW YORK CITY BALLET Thirteen performances of Peter Martins's production of "Swan Lake" is not exactly the most desirable way to start the fall season — ballets by George Balanchine would have been more restorative — but at least it means another chance to see the ravishing Sara Mearns perform Odette/Odile, a signature role.
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It's not so much the landscape, with its ravishing if boilerplate tropical splendor — banana and mango trees, coconut and pandanus palms, bougainvillea, the apprehensive trill of the gray-eared honeyeater — as it is the shape of the harbor itself, which betrays, in the midst of such organic profusion, an aspect of the unnatural.
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In Lizzie—directed by Craig William Macneill, and co-produced by the actress—historic accuracy is traded for reckless, if often ravishing, revisionism: Lizzie and her housemaid, Bridget Sullivan (played by Kristen Stewart with equal parts diffidence and achy longing), fall in love, pay for it, and plot revenge against the patriarchal powers that be.
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For the first 20 minutes of Portrait of a Lady on Fire (Portrait de la jeune fille en feu), no one sees Héloïse's face, but when she turns at last, stopping to wait for Marianne at the cliff's edge after a spell of running as hard as she can, she's fleshy and ravishing and elated.
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Though dissonance remains between the geometric shapes and the landscape they inhabit, the artist's coherent approach, like Bourgeois' untitled fabric head, manages to avert the nervous tension we find elsewhere, and achieve a sense of balance that allows the viewer to revel unperturbed in the ravishing tonal arrays of yellow, blue, violet, orange, green, and gray.
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That is why the movie begins in the ravishing sorrow of dawn, in Montmartre and Pigalle, with the street lamps going off; the cinematography, gray on gray, was by Henri Decae, who, in addition to his films for Melville, also shot Louis Malle's "Lift to the Scaffold" (1958) and François Truffaut's "The 400 Blows" (1959), a crest of the French Nouvelle Vague.
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Why not "The Ravishing of Lol Stein," the novel she was proudest of, I wondered, or "Blue Eyes, Black Hair," to give a sense of her formal experimentation and sheer weirdness (it's an entire novel more or less about a naked woman lying on a bed with a piece of black silk over her face — and it kind of works)?
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"While the Tenth Amendment has allowed much to occur at the state level, there are still many negative implications of the Federal policy to schedule cannabis as a Class 1 drug: most notably the lack of research, the ambiguity around financial services and the refusal of the VA to offer it as an alternative to the harmful opioids that are ravishing our communities," the statement said.
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To ride the current of an art-maker's impulses — that grab bag of hunches, risks, technical savvy, and all-around guesswork that fuels the creative process — certainly seems to be the most satisfying approach to take when encountering the elegant, perplexing, and, often, ravishing drawings of the artist Melvin Way, works that belie the modesty of the ballpoint-pen ink and tiny scraps of paper with which they are made.
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But now, with this fuller spectrum of women's participation (which unfortunately omits Leonor Fini), one finds little difference between the men and the women in the style or content of their writings, be they the purple prose of Sage, Rahon, Cahun, Carrington, Loy, Prassinos, and Delcourt, or the ravishing poetry of Oppenheim, von Freytag-Loringhoven, Mansour, and Maar (the last, the subject of a retrospective exhibition next summer at Centre Georges Pompidou).
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Elie Faure's description is ravishing: Here the mystery of the greatest painting blazes forth, flesh more like flesh than flesh, nerves more like nerves than nerves, even if they are painted with rivers of rubies, burning sulfur, droplets of turquoise, lakes of crushed emeralds and sapphires, streaks of purple and pearl, a palpitation of silver that rustles and shimmers, an uncommon flame that wrings matter to its depths after having smelted all the jewels of its mines.
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