But for the most part he is master of a vivid, salt-of-the-earth installation art that revels in the decorative and poetic possibilities of natural materials.

These many lives of Veronique would have frustrated some expectations but opened endless poetic possibilities.

Rather, he delighted in the poetic possibilities of technology, whether rusted cars, computers, or armaments.

The poetic possibilities of the English language are endless.

He is also pleased that, despite its high-tech touches, "It's a Slippery Slope" derives its power from the poetic possibilities of the human voice.

The name was rich with poetic possibilities.

The poem says "Have it your way", but it shows poetic possibilities that defy the banal perspectives.

They suggest how the difficulties of describing art can be aided and disguised by the infinite poetic possibilities of language.

A Japanese edition of Newsweek praised the exhibition as "an expression of the poetic possibilities of a harmonious relationship between animals and man."

There is a limit to what one can do choreographically with four-legged creatures, but in "Pond," Mr. Nikolais shows off the poetic possibilities.