Sentences with phrase «act as an archive»

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The next wave of wrist wear might act as a fashionable archive of your exposure to everything from caffeine to pesticides
Milarch uses the saplings to act as «living archives» to create or rehabilitate forests.
April 21, 2004 Earth Observatory: NASA News Archive Satellites Act as Thermometers in Space, Show Earth has a Fever http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/2004/2004042116878.html
A letter from the Price - Pottenger Nutrition Foundation archives suggests that Activator X is similar to or derived from «a special kind of oxygen - containing heterocyclic ring» called 6 - methoxybenzoaxazolinone which «acts as a sex - stimulant in voles.»
In addition to the annual Academy Awards — in which the members vote to select the nominees and winners — the Academy presents a diverse year - round slate of public programs, exhibitions and events; acts as a neutral advocate in the advancement of motion picture technology; and, through its Margaret Herrick Library and Academy Film Archive, collects, preserves, restores and provides access to movies and items related to their history.
Extending the term of copyright on public domain works is a terrible idea, as we learned with the Sonny Bono Copyright Act in 1998: the main effects of taking material out of the public domain and putting it back in copyright was to enrich large publishing businesses at the expense of scholarship, archiving, librarianship, education and access, while dooming enormous chunks of our collective culture to be «orphan works,» with no discoverable owner, likely to have every known copy disappear or disintegrate before they re-entered the public domain and could be reissued.
We acted as agents for August 2015 sale of Kazuo Ishiguro's remarkable archive to the University of Texas.
An online archive of book pages bearing marks, notations and other marginalia, the Pages Project explores the act of reading, each readers unique relationship to the material, and the nature of the book as a transitory physical object in a digital age.
While Mafia 3 does a brilliant job in storytelling with some of the cutscenes acting as a documentary style explanation of how the events unfolded using archived footage and some being involved with the story itself and it is rather clever how its done but Mafia 3 doesn't get as adventurous with its gameplay as the shooting and cover system are very basic and at times will make you want to scream at the TV.
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The event has been rebranded Overwatch Archives, and will act as an umbrella of sorts for multiple stories and missions from Overwatch history.
In his multimedia work, Attia, currently based in Berlin and Algeria, mines personal and collective archives to unearth and contextualize suppressed narratives, while using the acts of repairing or fixing as metaphors.
We see the responsibility of the gallery as threefold: to work for the long - term development of each artist's career, acting as a liaison to international galleries and museums as well as placing works in collections; to create an historical archive for each artist; and to act as an accessible public space in which the exhibitions become an exemplary gesture of the power of subjectivity to the audience at large.
Robinson in Ruins plays silently on a giant screen while pictures selected from the Tate archive act as further illustrations and, indeed, stills to the film's fictional journey through Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire.
Affect is Agora's central programme running for the majority of 2016, acting as co-host to the events that take place at Rollberg, kicking off with this show, collecting and archiving the work within Agora's work as a whole.
Curators will be able to cross-reference paintings with works on paper in public collections, drawings with sculptures, and so on; the archive is more likely than ever to act as a springboard for future exhibitions and publications.
Holzer found these documents at the Web site of the independent, nongovernmental National Security Archive (nsarchive.org), which obtained them through the Freedom of Information Act, and has used them as source material for her work since 2004.
By foregrounding the acts of gathering, assembling, and archiving within this work, Beshty is able to attend to problems of presenting the visible and invisible forces at play in the creation, distribution, and exhibition of his artworks: «I thought of the studio as one big machine... a machine for making a kind of picture... the sum total of all of this is one depiction, is one picture, and in that sense, it's a transparent picture.»
provides a unique opportunity for the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery and the gallery's Archives to spotlight its growing collection of Fluxus artworks, ephemera and archival materials with a particular focus on those artists for whom John Cage's ideas and musical innovations acted as a catalyst and symbiotic influence.
Working with acrylics on un-stretched canvas, and limiting himself to the temporal constraints of quick - to - dry paint, the works function as archives of the physical act of painting, and as tools to record the passing of time.
They see the responsibility of the gallery as three fold; to work for the long term development of each artists career, acting as a liaison to international galleries and museums as well as placing works in collections; to create an historical archive for each artist; and to act as an accessible public space in which the exhibitions become an exemplary gesture of the power of subjectivity to the audience at large.
This exhibition of newly commissioned and existing work explores the notion that a building can act as an expanded personal archive and a depository for memories.
Additional panels considered the role of the archive, the ethics of art advising, audio and sound works, collecting as a political act, the evolution of contemporary art in Los Angeles, and new hybrid art spaces.
[4] It also aims at presenting local and international contemporary art, archiving artwork and maintaining a comprehensive database of art in Egypt and the MENA area, as well as acting as an educational front by providing workshops, projects and film screenings.
Grandfather, Father and Son, as well as acting as a personal archive, seeks strategies for contextualising intellectual development in the context of post-communist societies in a West Asian context.
Reading Room is a material and immaterial archive of texts, books, and writings in response to the question: «How can art act as a mechanism for social action?»
This remarkably detailed archive of climatological evidence clearly allows for CO2 acting as a cause for rising temperatures, while also revealing it can be an effect of them.
This process has been documented through an extensive archive of video footage as well as a detailed summary report prepared by ACT - Brasil.
A qualifying institution means a not - for - profit library, archive or museum or an educational institution as defined in Section 2 of the Copyright Act.
An additional impediment to legal research in the Internet Archive is that the materials have been digitized and can only be retrieved as «volumes» and not as discrete «documents»; i.e., you can find and retrieve v. 1 of the Revised Statutes of Ontario 1914, but it's time - consuming getting to p. 317 of that volume if you're looking specifically for the Succession Duty Act, RSO 1914, c 24 (though once there, you can easily bookmark the page).
Others are acting in groups, in order to grab as much content as they can, most notably the Internet Archive.
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