Sentences with phrase «cicada wings»

The artist incorporates natural materials including quartz crystals to amplify intention, fossils which carry the energy of millions of years, and barnacle clusters to enhance one's ability to adhere to intended personal changes, as well as snakeskin sheddings, cicada wings, moss and more.

Cicada wings, if you're not familiar, are much bigger than bumblebee wings, and that size differential is to account for the lower density of the Martian atmosphere.

Not exact matches

The Marsbees (man, what a weird word to keep typing) are described as «robotic flapping wing flyers of a bumblebee size with cicada - sized wings.»

Compared to cicada nanopillars, the ones on dragonfly wings are taller and skinnier, and they can kill gram - positive bacteria.

Olga Grotova's films hook us into the cyclic calm of nuns who look as if they've stepped out of a Helmut Newton photo; Nika Neelova turns the topography of a shucked - off exoskeleton hanging below into a coolly folded room above; Yelena Popova provides both apparently evaporated portraits, as from the deep past, and an empty cut - out awaiting future faces; undeterred by their lack of tymbals to flex and wings to flick, Neelova and Mira Calix team up to imitate both male and female cicadas in the corridor, crossing sex and species boundaries and referencing the mythical transformation of people into the insects when first introduced to and overpowered by music.