Not exact matches
Space weather events such
as geomagnetic storms can disturb Earth's magnetic field, interfering with electric power
grids, radio communication, GPS systems, satellite operations, oil and gas drilling and air travel.
Rats have cells in their brains» entorhinal cortex that appear to generate an internal
grid of triangles, and which fire
as the animals navigate around a
space.
Although the advisers specialise to a degree, Nath is currently working on projects
as diverse and challenging
as «e-Science and the
grid,» «The militarisation of
space,» and «the 24 hour society.»
Typically engineers build photodiodes
as tiny square elements and spread them out in regularly
spaced grids.
By using smaller
grids — with
spacing of just a few kilometers rather than several tens of kilometers
as in conventional current models — they were able to show that they could more realistically model the amount of black carbon aerosols, mitigating the underestimation in more coarse - grained models.
The newly available data gives researchers a treasure trove of measurements they can use to better understand how
space weather works and how best to protect critical infrastructure, such
as the nation's satellites, aircraft, communications networks, navigation systems, and electric power
grid.
Electric currents that flow into and out of the ionosphere, which AMPERE monitors, have various effects on it
as well
as the atmosphere in general that can cause problems with tracking LEO
space debris, the use of GPS systems, and even terrestrial power plants —
as was the case when a geomagnetic storm took down Quebec's power
grid in 1989, Anderson says, adding, «The operators didn't know what was happening.»
The sun is a tempestuous place prone to proton and electron particle storms that can speed across a 150 - million - kilometer
space chasm to bash into Earth's atmosphere, potentially disrupting satellite service, damaging telecommunications networks, causing power grid blackouts and endangering high - altitude aircraft as well as astronauts on board the International Space Sta
space chasm to bash into Earth's atmosphere, potentially disrupting satellite service, damaging telecommunications networks, causing power
grid blackouts and endangering high - altitude aircraft
as well
as astronauts on board the International
Space Sta
Space Station.
MEAs are tiny rectangular devices that consist of evenly
spaced metal bumps arranged in a
grid, all of which serve
as electrodes.
If they've accessed a network that's controlling something, such
as an electrical power
grid or a railroad system, they can cause things to happen not in cyberspace but in physical
space.
You are confined to a large
grid set on the backdrop of
space, with enemies that drastically get stronger
as the game progresses
as well
as advance in numbers.
It also offers customers an optimized library
grid view and reading experience with enhanced book margins and line
spacing,
as well
as an improved shopping experience and more.
But just
as e-signage presents an opportunity for a city's development, it is not without its challenges: to enable a city's evolution into a truly smart, and therefore sustainable and green urban living
space, digital signs should support energy saving features, be implementable even at the most demanding of locations, power
grid or no, and feature superb visibility in all light conditions.
As a result challenges include trying to achieve a podium from the back of the
grid, fending off faster cars, clinching a championship in the
space of a few laps and much more.
For those who betray the divine will pay for their sins in the
space which separates salvation and damnation,
as will their progeny... Revamped Battle System: Unlike the first two games of the series, Agarest 2 battles are fought with an engaging active
grid - based battle system.
This creates a diamond (rhombus) shaped
grid where the
grid spaces are twice
as wide
as they are tall.
Players are placed on a
grid composed of black and white
spaces, and can shoot through squares of their own color to create pathways (
as they can't travel through spots of their color) and hit other, rival squares.
We're still exploring the game's art direction and it may change during development, but our simple cube characters will remain, and our
grid - design will also stay constant
as it makes for good readable
spaces.
Each mission takes place on a small boardgame - like
grid, which represents a city - sized
space, but can be crossed by your mechs in
as little
as two turns.
Whether it is seen
as a flat shape, part of a
grid, a three dimensional solid, in shallow or deep
space,
as one or many, paired, or single — it is a stand - in for the human, a being we project ourselves on.
In this beginner - level course, professional art tutor Jane Lazenby leads you right from the very basics of measuring proportion, using a
grid system and finding negative
space through to more expressive and creative exercises
as your confidence builds.
In other works, like Jennifer Bartlett's Swimming Pool (Early 1970s), the
grid (silkscreened onto the ground of the steel plate) intrinsically
spaces and allocates the site in which she paints her dots
as a kind of means to an end.
(Holland Cotter The New York Times) Some of the more significant creations about spirituality, beauty, and painting itself that modernism has ever known... She used the
grid as a forum for belief - a
space where the viewer
as well
as the artist could contemplate the hand making the thing being observed.
The
grid of the window frame fuses with the view of her courtyard
as Biala interlocks interior and exterior
space like the warp and weft of fabric.
His kaleidoscopic compositions of overlapping
grids and patterns create complex pictorial
spaces, and his use of transparent pigments allows the viewer to see,
as the artist has said, «all the events that went into the making of the painting.»
Important works such
as Tony Smith's Die (1962), a six - foot cue of hot - rolled steel, and Flavin's Untitled (in honor of Harold Joachim) 3 (1977), which uses a
grid of colored florescent tubes to shape the installation
space, paved the way for new concepts of
space and criticism.
As the artist explains,» The
space will be filled with sinuous, large, sprawling structures on two opposing walls (units composed of weaving of metal
grid and clear, iridescent,» edge glowing» Plexi glass), which transmit, reflect, and refract light while the painted dark walls of the gallery are enclosed with images that echo the shadows and reflections of the gleaming sculpture.
As a symbol of transformation and possibilities for crisis - stricken communities, the trailer itself has been completely transfigured from a «toxic tin - can» of a FEMA trailer into a sustainably - built, off the
grid living and work
space.
Formal invention abounds, especially in the Bingo cards (some of which were hand - labeled «Beano» by Seal Point's long - ago gamblers
as a way of sidestepping a state law against playing Bingo for money), where loosely applied smears, blots, speckles and truncated
grids vie for
space with the voluminous white outcropping found in «White Reach # 2» and other works.
Animated by the negative
space that surrounds them, the inside and outside of the cubes are referents that encompass the landscape
as well
as the
grid,
as if the artist had thrown a gigantic and invisible net over the countryside.
Lassaw's welded
grids in particular evoke the order of natural and celestial systems,
as well
as Taoism's emphasis on moving through the
spaces between things rather than forcing a way through life.
In the case of 100 Copper Square the piece is an intervention in that it occupies formerly empty floor
space while also highlighting the dimensions of the
space by virtue of the repeated, orderly
grid that maps the existing
space and serving,
as Carl Andre intended, to create an ongoing discussion between the work and its place.
Taking the form of open
grids, the sculptures serve
as screens or dividers, creating layers and influencing the viewer's experience of the
space.
The artist transports the viewer to this holistic in - between - stage by reformulating the constituents of painting
as similar quintessential dualities: flat surface versus deep
space, precision versus ambiguity, material versus ethereal, the
grid - like composition of brightly colored dots versus animated, formative fields of homochromatic hues.
The wall
grids and the studio's near emptiness relate
as well to Minimalism,
as with Carl Andre and his invitation to take one's time to explore the
space around one.
Composed of
grids, lines, and geometric shapes, the structures form a volumetric drawing within the
space of the gallery, referencing cheap commercial constructions
as well
as the serial patterning of paintings and sculptures made by Minimalist artists such
as Sol LeWitt and Agnes Martin.
First - time exhibitor Robilant + Voena's presentation of Gianni Colombo (b. 1937, Italy) will include drawings executed for Colombo's immersive
gridded environment «Spazio elastico» (1967),
as well
as subsequent mixed media and motorized pieces exemplifying his investigation of the potentialities of altered, moving and flexible
space.
I enter the K.O.S. studio in Chelsea to find a sunlit
space crowded with giant canvases, tables covered with books (Darwin's Origin of Species, Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, H.G. Wells's The Time Machine), ladders with people reaching out to work at the top of the canvas, computers, music blaring, and several individuals kneeling and standing
as they fill in and stamp, with various levels of pressure, hand stamps of tiny branches over a canvas covered in a
grid of book pages.
Probably best known for her paintings of lines and
grids using understated colors, Martin's work has been hailed
as «pure abstraction, in which
space, metaphysics, and internal emotional states are explored through painting, drawing and printmaking.»
Some of the more significant creations about spirituality, beauty, and painting itself that modernism has ever known... She used the
grid as a forum for belief - a
space where the viewer
as well
as the artist could contemplate the hand making the thing being observed.
The strangest feeling,
as I remember it, was to locate the white shapes locked safely into the colour
grid, but to see them also
as free and ready to enter our
space, our world... The conundrum of these masterpieces is that they are decorative without being designs, pictorial without being paintings, heart - stopping in their directness, their economy, their inventiveness.»
It can be read
as an early indicator of her need to impose a limiting framework upon herself — in this case an imagined box — but the score also connects her choreographic work to concurrent visual arts practices.17 Locus»
gridded demarcation of the cube echoes any number of contemporary works, such
as Robert Barry's sketches for wire installations and Mel Bochner's Measurement Room (1969), for which the vertical and horizontal dimensions of a room were inscribed directly onto the walls of the
space, drawing attention to the physical characteristics of the gallery itself.
This simple but clever
grid of colored light is tucked away in a somewhat remote
space, making its finding a prize —
as if the viewer shares a secret with the museum.
Chuck close's
grids, Gabriel Orozco's checkered patterns, the frame itself, or the smooth white walls of a gallery
space all strive to achieve the same end
as a pencil guided along a straight edge - respite from the expressive responsibility of mark - making, submission to something sure, inert, and objective.
Description: A sound installation that uses spatial sensing and a
grid of electromechanical sound modules to create a rain storm that follows visitors
as they move through
space.
Alternatively, the empty
spaces of the
grid can be read
as the missing narratives, the voices that were never heard — either because their lives were cut short or because they never stepped forward or spoke out.
In her recent monotypes on view,
gridded fields of grommeted holes physically open the paper surface alluding to layers,
spaces and histories buried below,
as well
as body orifices.
We detect an emergence of
grid formulas rendered within perspectival
space, reminiscent of the pioneering oeuvre of constructivists and other twentieth century modernists such
as Rodchenko, Popova, Ryndin, Bulatov, Kabakov and the «clearer» modular practice of Sol LeWitt
as embodied in the solid anatomy of Fatherhood (2015).
Empty boxes figure in many of the works,
as do overlapping sheets of colored and
gridded paper that are likely to stimulate painterly debates about
space and perspective even
as they suggest a rational - mathematical mind - set.
The
gridded wall structures imitate the foundations of the walls
as they curve congruently with the
space.