Sentences with word «askew»

A post-minimalist who emerged during the Black arts movement of the 1970s, Charles Gaines's investigations of series and systems, cognition and language stood askew against the radical and representational gestures of his counterparts.
Appearing in their earliest works dating back in 2010 or 2011, Wood's works askew perspectives and two - dimensional shapes are great match with Kusaka's pots and vases, which are rarely symmetrical or entirely round.
And while Mockrin's works share some of the same formal qualities as an 18th - century Rococo composition — though they're a bit too askew to actually be mistaken for one — the works in question are decidedly 21st - century.
Since the 1980s, Hawkinson has used common household materials, handcrafted and found objects, and mechanical components to shift familiar subject matter askew, creating visual conundrums imbued with deeper meaning.
Richard Marshall enthused that «The effect was raw, askew, handmade — a primitive - looking object that recalled African shields, Polynesian navigation devices, Spanish devotional objects, and bones that have broken through the surface skin» (R. Marshall, «Repelling Ghosts», in Jean - Michel Basquiat, exh.
Furtive Gestures, Dave McKenzie's solo performance as a magician, which will explore the ways the gestures of black bodies (hands in pockets, shoulders askew, etc.) are said to signal danger or the need for surveillance.
But her geometry is almost always fluid and off kilter — lines disappear, reappear and go quietly askew — which lends her work a sense of buoyancy.
2007 Illuminations, curated by Lucy Askew and Ben Borthwick.
Mika Rottenberg concocts eminently imaginative videos and installations, from which new, strange worlds — only slightly askew from our own — are born.
One eye might be too high or the nose is askew.
Known from then - on as creatures who transport in twitchy, compulsive manners, Mr. Tanabe paid tribute to their now - iconic maneuvers by sculpting BHN in a pose that has her back contorted, legs askew and arms flailing out from both sides.
As my flask sits on my desk, it takes a keen eye to actually pick up on something being askew.
The trailer has a creepy direction to it, and freezeframes reveal shots of what appears to be a bedroom with askew lighting coming from the floor and an overturned table.
You can expect (or rather not expect) the same fun out of ammo boxes, coffee cups, chairs, and any other object sitting oddly askew in the plush offices and dank engineering depths of Talos 1.
Slightly askew camera angles are employed from time to time to add a subtle dramatic effect.
They follow the journey of Kate Walker, a North American lawyer trying to secure a sale in France, but the situation goes askew as she needs to find the legal owner of...
Each of these titles offers their own take on the racing - sim genre, thus making comparisons between them a little askew.
There's an offness that permeates the entire experience, from the way the top - down levels are presented at a slightly askew angle to the minimalist story beats that channel David Lynch weirdness to great effect.
I guess the moral compass is a little askew?
Where this perspective does work, however, is in its relationship with the camera - a voyeuristic, slightly shaky jobby that's often a little bit askew, making you feel particularly vulnerable when the twiggy heroine is climbing a precarious pile of books or vertiginous filing cabinet.
They are starting to show their age a bit (one of the wall panels in my room was askew, scratches and wear, stains on the couch).
«The panic was escalated because of the behavior of the staff, who were screaming and looked tearful and shocked,» passenger Clare Askew told Seven News Australia, after AirAsia Flight QZ535 landed safely in Perth.»
The Aer Lingus will be a Visa Signature credit card that comes with a basket of travel benefits that can ease the nerves when your travel plans go askew.
Although this is consistently recognized as one of the finest hotels in the city, its reputation is slightly askew, with maintenance a little behind the PR.
The celebration and exhibition will feature a gallery exhibition of art in black and white by Rick Aber, Tony Askew, Austin Danson, Joan Rosenberg - Dent and Peggy Ferris with a bountiful selection of arts - oriented silent auction and destination live auction items.
You may occasionally get your eyeglasses knocked slightly askew, or be momentarily startled when your cat affectionately rams his head into your nose.
Multiple iris colobomas gives his pupil an oval or askew appearance and potentially results in a bit of vision loss.
Something's Askew When a data set is skewed, it is inappropriate to use the mean, or average, as a measure of central tendency.
I'd like to think I'm the only one smart enough to get the joke, but it's possible that my sense of humor is slightly askew.
Saucier, Threatened and Endangered Animal Rescue James Askew, DVM, and Rehabilitation Center Inc. at Saucier Veterinary Hospital.
The market could experience a period of growth - or decline - and all of a sudden the balance of equities you once felt comfortable with is now askew.
Hamilton believes our national priorities have gone askew.
Reviewing is also a must when things go askew.
Only afterward — with some thoughtful debriefing by Gavin de Becker, personal security expert and bestselling author of The Gift of Fear — did Thompson realize some of the things that may have triggered his fear: a customer wearing a heavy jacket despite the hot weather; the clerk's intense focus on that customer; a car with the engine running parked askew in front of the store.
The Nexus 7 2's front camera is a little askew, positioned to the right side of the screen rather than dead - centre.
Marketing Health: When a helicopter is at rest, the dials on its dashboard are all askew with arrows pointing in different directions.
Her white blouse is askew on her collarbones, her blond, nearly translucent hair dangling around her face.
Kate begins to realize her priorities may be a bit askew, and then everything gets impossibly worse.
The only downside I've noticed with the UC Browser is its» inability to handle style sheets (css) properly as numbered lists on web pages are somewhat of askew.
In addition, the deal calls for distribution of Smashwords titles to Askew & Holts Library Services, which provides eBooks to more than 2,000 public libraries in the UK.
Other Am - Am contenders at COTA are the DXDT Racing team's David Askew of Salt Lake City, Utah, in the No. 63 Mercedes - AMG GT3 and Lawrence DeGeorge of Jupiter, Fla., and Cedric Sbirrazzuoli are in the No. 45 Lamborghini Huracan GT3.
Our Pre-Owned Manager, Dave Askew, has been made aware of your experience in hopes to rectify the situation.
Speed 1,1, Pro / Pro, Daniel Morad, CRP Racing,,,Mercedes - AMG GT3, 7, Not Running, 1: 41.953,115.4 2,2, Pro / Pro, Mike Skeen, Lone Star Racing,,,Mercedes - AMG GT3, 5, Not Running, 1: 42.041,115.3 3,1, Pro / Am, Rodrigo Baptista, K - PAX Racing,,, Bentley Continental GT3, 6, Not Running, 1: 42.251,115.1 4,3, Pro / Pro, Alvaro Parente, K - PAX Racing,,, Bentley Continental GT3, 10, Not Running, 1: 42.350,115.0 5,4, Pro / Pro, Scott Hargrove, Pfaff Motorsports,,, Porsche 911 GT3 R (991), 9, Not Running, 1: 42.377,114.9 6,5, Pro / Pro, R. Toni Vilander, Ferri Motorsport,,, Ferrari 488 GT3, 11, Running, 1: 42.423,114.9 7,6, Pro / Pro, Michael Christensen, Alegra Motorsports,,, Porsche 911 GT3 R (991), 6, Not Running, 1: 42.533,114.8 8,7, Pro / Pro, Alec Udell, GMG Racing,,, Porsche 911 GT3 R (991), 11, Running, 1: 43.593,113.6 9,2, Pro / Am, Parker Chase, TruSpeed AutoSport,,, Audi R8 LMS, 5, Not Running, 1: 43.717,113.5 10,3, Pro / Am, Wei Lu, TR3 Racing,,, Ferrari 488 GT3, 10, Not Running, 1: 43.971,113.2 11,4, Pro / Am, Yuki Harata, Dream Racing Motorsport,,, Lamborghini Huracan GT3, 9, Not Running, 1: 44.399,112.7 12,1, Am, Caeser Bararella, Squadra Corse Garage Italia,,, Ferrari 488 GT3, 9, Not Running, 1: 44.557,112.5 13,5, Pro / Am, Tim Pappas, Black Swan Racing,,, Porsche 911 GT3 R (991), 10, Not Running, 1: 45.372,111.7 14,6, Pro / Am, Dory Chaponick, TruSpeed AutoSport,,, Audi R8 LMS, 9, Not Running, 1: 45.377,111.7 15,2, Am, David Askew, DXDT Racing,,,Mercedes - AMG GT3, 7, Not Running, 1: 47.057,109.9 16,1,, Ryan Hardwick, Dream Racing Motorsport,,, Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo, 9, Not Running, 1: 48.023,108.9 17,7, Pro / Am, Lawrence DeGeorge, DXDT Racing,,, Lamborghini Huracan GT3, 7, Not Running, 1: 54.950,102.4
To my surprise you were disappointed with the detail job as you have clearly shared with Jim, Dave Askew and your reviews and e-mails to us.
One, the rear backup camera (a standard option thank you Ford), is mounted slightly askew.
On the other hand, GM's cadences have gone askew since the 2009 bankruptcy.
Check the mechanicals to ensure nothing is broke or askew.
Our fleet of XV Crosstreks look as bedraggled as the group of drivers, with front fascias hanging askew and a thick plaster of ice and grime covering the once bright assortment of white, green, and silver paint.
Our local Cadillac dealership found that the glove - box door was askew, a not - uncommon problem with the CTS.
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