To reach these intangibles, her work has a sensation that can be perceived
in silent contemplation in terms of its ambiguous sense of time and place.
In silent contemplation I was able to accept that deep down there was a part of me that wanted to control the situation and the outcome.
Later tradition held that Mara, the Buddhist Satan, appeared to the enlightened one after the latter spent the first seven days
in silent contemplation.
Not exact matches
It is not a mere repetition of the name Allah, but is the
silent recollection and
contemplation of God, done
in such a way that the heart of the contemplator becomes occupied with nothing but Him and the lover becomes completely absorbed
in his Beloved.
The second and third will draw on the semester she spent teaching
silent contemplation to young black criminals
in a Boston jail.
The
silent contemplation may be a difficult challenge, or a welcome change, but it's a sure way to connect to art
in a more meaningful and powerful way than most visitors are used to.
As sleep is a renewing time for your body, so periods of
silent solace — whether they are
in the form of prayer, meditation, peaceful
contemplation of nature, or quiet concentration on music, art or a physical activity like sports or dance — become a source of renewal for your heart and mind.
The Hermitage rents a few simple rooms for visitors who would like to engage
in silent meditation and
contemplation.
Again,
in a 1998 interview with Charles Merewether, Salcedo expounds upon this notion of the metamorphosis, describing the experience of the viewer with her own artistic repair or restoration of the past: «The
silent contemplation of each viewer permits the life seen
in the work to reappear.
In contrast to the artist's carefully wrought paintings, the sculptures consist of objects to which, pointedly, no artistic action has been applied, offering instead a space for the
contemplation of non-productivity and a rare moment of
silent, solo interaction with a work of art.