Phrases with «alchemical»

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The word "alchemical" refers to the ancient practice of alchemy, which is the precursor to modern chemistry. It involves the transformation of substances and the search for knowledge, particularly in the pursuit of turning base metals into gold or finding a universal elixir for immortality. Full definition

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Arc System Works has discovered some sort of alchemical process by which 3D models are converted into pure anime, and they've brought it to bear here. (zam.com)
In an installation that literally transforms Ballroom's gallery spaces into a labyrinthine assemblage of rooms, hallways, closets and observation platforms, Hello Meth Lab in the Sun is a rumination on the theme of alchemy, uncovering of some of the sites of alchemical transformation in the modern world. (ballroommarfa.org)
His experimental spirit was preserved, and his interest in alchemical properties led him to incorporate all sorts of materials into his artistic practice: meteor dust, smoke, uranium rays, lavender, cinnabar, and even a purple pigment from the mucus excreted by snails, all belonged to his recipe list. (widewalls.ch)
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