He has found a cogent subject, an urgent set of ideas and a formally inventive, absolutely convincing way to make them live on screen.
(Brantley) 'GOD'S EAR' Jenny Schwartz's formally inventive and brilliantly performed drama about how the death of a child affects a family is more interested in language than narrative (1:20).
Chicago Reader writer Pat Graham commented that the film featured several "clever" turns on the standard horror formula, viewing that Raimi's "anything-for-an-effect enthusiasm pays off in lots of formally inventive bits."
This 42-year-old painter from India is making her New York solo debut with a show of beautiful, formally inventive paintings done on scrolls of paper that twist down from the gallery ceiling.
Frame's sculpture has been described as tragic, theatrical, enigmatic, fragmented ,and formally inventive.
The formally inventive and atmospherically dense landscapes are passionate soul paintings that reflect Ascher's complex emotional life.
Mr. Fleischner's ideas are metaphorically evocative and formally inventive, his style near Minimalist.
Two third-year students, Michael Morris and Yoshiko Sato, propose buildings for sites on water, and the designs are neither traditional nor modern - simply formally inventive and carefully composed.
It is edgy, clever, knowing, stylish, and formally inventive.
Although the ideas of this artist, who is based in Providence, R. I., are metaphorically rich and formally inventive, his style is low key, bordering on Minimal, which may be why he's less well known than he deserves.