Sentences with phrase «abstract works which»

He became widely known for his innovative and delicate abstract works which are composed in a particular style called white writing.

Taking the body and landscape as starting points, Benglis creates abstract works which are often distinguished by their physicality and immediacy, and have been famously described as «frozen gestures.»

She is primarily known for her colorful abstract work which masterfully juxtaposes Brazilian cultural imagery and references to western modernist painting techniques.

Inspired by historical Constructivism and Concrete Art, Bick creates abstract work which both adheres to Constructivist grid models and teases them apart.

Not exact matches

In comparison, gun control advocates are motivated by more abstract notions of reducing gun violence — although, Goss noted, the victims of mass shootings and their families have begun putting a face on these policies by engaging more actively in advocacy work, which could make the gun control movement feel more relatable.

In relation to these topics most of our work remained abstract.1 The theology of hope, the theology of liberation, and political theology jointly constitute a challenge to which process theology has not yet adequately responded.

For the fundamental import of the Aristotelian energeia is not a mere abstract «state of being in work,» but that the entity in question is that which inherently has the driving, the moving impulse; it is that which has the power, force, to initiate the work, the doing; it is that which is the primary spring, or source of the doing.

Then too, while the word «act» as a philosophical technical term refers primarily, as I have indicated, to the «doing,» «moving,» «working,» of an entity which has the inherent power and is the spring or source of that «doing» or «moving,» the word is readily used in an abstract sense, and also derivatively as pertaining to other than these entities.

Neither should we choose any of the numerous works in which Whitehead establishes mathematics as derivative from the abstract theory of classes or intuitive set theory, because in these works he acknowledges the paradoxes in set theory that drove him to affirm for a time Russell's logistic thesis that mathematics is the «science concerned with the logical deduction of consequences from the general premises of all reasoning» (MAT 291).

Part of the answer is that these ancient events are moments in a living process which includes also the existence of the church at the present day; and another part is that, as Christians believe, in these events of ancient time God was at work among men, and it is from his action in history rather than from abstract arguments that we learn what God is like, and what are the principles on which he deals with men, now as always.

Homogeneous space expresses, «in an abstract form, the double work of solidification and division which we effect on the moving continuity of the real in order to obtain there a fulcrum of our action» (MM 280).

If, abstracting altogether from the question of their value for the future spiritual life of the individual, we take them on their psychological side exclusively, so many peculiarities in them remind us of what we find outside of conversion that we are tempted to class them along with other automatisms, and to suspect that what makes the difference between a sudden and a gradual convert is not necessarily the presence of divine miracle in the care of one and of something less divine in that of the other, but rather a simple psychological peculiarity, the fact, namely, that in the recipient of the more instantaneous grace we have one of those Subjects who are in possession of a large region in which mental work can go on subliminally, and from which invasive experiences, abruptly upsetting the equilibrium of the primary consciousness, may come.

In a very perceptive, but as yet unpublished, paper devoted to evaluation and to evaluating those who evaluate, Paul Weiss has called attention to the highly practical character of the theoretical work of logical analysis, thereby helping to verify Whitehead's famous dictum that the paradox is now fully resolved which states that our most abstract concepts are our best and most useful instruments with which to come to understand concrete matters of fact and practical affairs.

Third it questions the capacity of philosophical approaches to acknowledge that judgments and decisions are made right, not by conforming to an abstract principle, but by being made, committed to, and seen through in the imperfect world in which we live (a view known as «decisionism» and linked to the work of Max Weber).

Body of work: Works on loop quantum gravity, which says abstract loops compose matter and space.

During the American Crystallographic Association (ACA) 2015 Meeting, which will be held in Philadelphia from July 25 - 29, Vesna Stanic, a scientist working at the Brazilian Synchrotron Light Source, will present an abstract, «Local and average structure of human hair,» describing their discovery and methods.

This idea, which goes by the name of functional - trait ecology, had been part of his lab work for years but had always felt academic and abstract, says Duffy, now director of the Smithsonian Institution's Tennenbaum Marine Observatories Network in Washington DC.

But the purported proof, which Mochizuki first posted on his webpage in August 2012, builds on more than a decade of previous work in which Mochizuki worked in virtual isolation and developed a novel and extremely abstract branch of mathematics.

Like the work of Wassily Kandinsky or certain pieces by Gerhard Richter, Pepperell's paintings, which sometimes take the composition of older masterpieces (see images here and here), are not entirely abstract but neither can they be readily interpreted like a representational painting.

Looking at these CVs also gave me a list of things to avoid — career objective statements, photographs, research abstracts, lists of incredibly specialised publications, and the title «work experience» which invariably reminds me of bar work or paper rounds.

If so, please submit an abstract to present your work at the Science Outreach Poster Session, which will be held during the Experimental Biology welcome reception.

[15] One study has shown that consumption of dark chocolate improved performance on cognitive tests which included the abstract reasoning test, the scanning and tracking test, the working memory test, the visual - spatial memory test, and the organization test.

While most rhythm games give you distinct songs and beats against which to memorize and perfect your performance, Thumper's ambient tracks prefer to throw more abstract musical obstacles at you that work more like a «call - and - response» than a structured metronome abiding beat.

The film's ultimately not quite up to «The Wages Of Fear,» on which it's based, lacking the original's minimalist tension, but its pleasures are found elsewhere, with Friedkin's abstracted take on the terror of nature, Roy Scheider «s stoic leading turn (perhaps second only to «All That Jazz» as the actor's best work), and Tangerine Dream «s phenomenal score.

Meanwhile the definition of experimental film — which traditionally has meant abstract, nonnarrative, and small - format works produced in a garret — has been expanding to address wider audiences.

Because the six professional studies aspects were already closely related to each of the preexisting college - based assessment tasks, the portfolio process tended to lead students to select artifacts from their course work, which represented teaching in the abstract rather than to identifying evidence from their own classroom teaching.

For this purpose we developed an activity booklet that helps students to work interactively with a computer animation which deals with abstract concepts and processes in molecular biology, facilitating differentiation and inclusion.

As an Indie author (which really means «self - published» but we say «Indie» because it sounds WAY cooler, like we're SO artsy we have no use for abstracts like success and money,) I'm required to work the big room, über - conscious of marketing, promoting, publicizing, advertising, and, ultimately, selling my humble work.

Resources, which students will use in the research work, also to be described in this abstract.

There are important works in the permanent collection (almost always on view) by Mondrian, Chagall, Picasso, and Warhol, as well as a large number of abstract paintings by Makevich, which are well - worth seeing if you have an interest in Russian avant - garde.

Wayne Mok's abstract acrylic paintings caught the eye of London's Saatchi Gallery, which recently featured his work in the emerging artists exhibit «Burning Bright.»

By far the most intriguing portion of her art is her abstract work, which will be on exhibit this June in Los Angeles.

My work is evolving all the time and after 35 years as a figurative artist I've recently discovered ways to express myself through abstract art which has been the most exciting and liberating experience I've had for ages.

Since then, Silber has sold hand - printed serigraphs — or silkscreen prints — of her landscapes, still lifes and abstract pieces to dozens of TV shows and movies, including Martin Scorsese's The Departed, «The West Wing» and «Grey's Anatomy» (the last of which is a regular purchaser of Silber's work).

But that may be about to change thanks to the Royal Academy of Arts (RA) which has launched the first major survey of Diebenkorn's figurative and abstract works in the UK in almost 25 years.

his work takes inspiration from 1980s / 90s video games and cartoons including popular icons like bart simpson and nintendo, which he animates and deconstructs through abstract shapes and dulled neon colors.

In its first appearance at an art fair, ever, Norte Maar presents «watching the conkers arrive,» curated by Jason Andrew, Kanad Chakrabarti and Sarah Pettitt featuring a collection of works by seven artists from the UK, Canada and Brooklyn, which interrogate language, geography, culture — all involving cross-disciplinary works with abstract grounding, leaving room for reflection on heritage and the borders of experience.»

The exhibition will consist of a series of works of a standard size, in which the artist explores abstract and representational visual languages.

His playful and powerful abstract compositions can be read like a visual diary, the expression of which works on both intellectual and emotional levels.

Featuring works — over a third of which are newly created — by an international and intergenerational group of artists, the exhibition explores blackness as a highly evocative and animating force in various approaches to abstract art.

The Chicago - based artist is expanding upon his series of abstract DNA paintings, a group of works in which he embeds copies of his most personal documents such as his birth certificate.

Presented as large - format projections, the works have the presence of sizable abstract paintings, which they tend to resemble.

For 2015 BOS I've invited two dear painter friends, Scott Robinson and Meredith Hoffheins, to show new paintings with me in a presentation we've titled, Land Ausländer (which roughly translates to «foreign country» or «land alien»), because the three of us each incorporate abstract forms into a physical or imagined environment in our work.

Motherwell initially produced both figural and abstract collages, but by the early 1950s Surrealist influences prevalent in these first works had given way to his distinctive mature style, which was firmly rooted in Abstract Expressionism.

Other works include installations by Hans - Peter Feldmann and Tomoko Takahashi, which both highlight the cumulative power of photographs; a sound piece by Stephen Vitiello that layers barking dogs and firework explosions; and a film of drifting soap bubbles by Rivane Neuenshwander and Cao Guimarães that realizes the abstract forms of atmospheric conditions.

In 2013 NYTimes review, Holland Cotter praised Whitten for his restless energy: With a career grazing the 50 - year mark, Jack Whitten is still making work that looks like no one else's, which is saying something, given the flood of abstract painting in New York... read more... «Quick study»

In her recent show with the Beijing satellite gallery of New York's Chambers Fine Art, she has concentrated on what she calls landscape paintings, which don't present landscapes so much as a kind of floating abstract world reminiscent of the work of the Chilean modernist, Roberto Matta, in their atmospheric effect.

His earlier works, produced in the 1980's, were signature Day - Glo, hard - edged paintings that acted as metaphors for the way in which social spaces have become delineated within the proliferating abstract nature of the technological world we now live in - as prisons or cells.

His work in photography began with his pioneering AutoPolaroid and Photo - Transformation self - portraits, made between 1969 and 1976, which feature his costumed or disguised self as the subject and were often manipulated with added colors or abstracted renditions of his own body.

Bringing together more than 90 works from pubic and private collections, the exhibition features paintings and works on paper spanning the early 1930s through the late 70s, from his early depictions of African masks and figurative works to the abstract images for which he is most recognized.