«The Tender Room» envelopes viewers in the transformative power of color through video projections and
colored films applied to the gallery's expansive windows.
Not exact matches
That's how many self - dimming rear - view mirrors work: The high - beams of the motorist behind you hit a light sensor that
applies a mild electric field to the mirror, and that activates the
color - changing, or electrochromic,
film, which switches to a darker tint.
A lot of what I love about Fish Tank as a
film applies to this as well, though Blue Is the Warmest
Color stands uniquely on its own.
With Electrowetting displays, the modification of the surface tension is used to obtain a simple optical switch by contracting a
colored oil
film through
applying a voltage.
Electrodes are placed above and below the capsule
film: when a positive or negative electric field is
applied to an individual electrode, the
color particles with the corresponding charge move either to the top or the bottom of a capsule,
coloring the display in that spot and outlining an image or text.
With no voltage
applied, the (
colored) oil forms a flat
film between the water and a hydrophobic (water - repellent) insulating coating of an electrode, resulting in a
colored pixel.
In a signature manipulation of materials and form, the twin brothers
apply innovative printing techniques, and a vast array of materials including transparency
film, plexiglass, layered fused glass panels, gilded
colored carbon prints, scotch tape, wax and pushpins, to create, and intensify, their metaphorical landscapes.
Playing with notions of intimacy and display, Reynaud - Dewar pays homage to four
films by Bruce Nauman titled Art Make - Up (1967 — 68), in which the artist
applies layers of makeup to his face and torso, first white, then pink, then green, and finally black — the same four
colors Reynaud - Dewar covers her own body with as she performs throughout the Museum, using a different
color on each floor.
«I interpreted the artists» layering and filtering method literally, by using the dichroic
film, which acts as a beautiful
color filter, and
applying it to acrylic,» explained Mutzke - Felippelli.
Form is suggested by broad areas of
color, sometimes
applied with a heavy impasto or gauzy indistinctness, and scrubbed onto the canvas until it resembles a
film of floating light.
Taking advantage of the Morgan's four - story, glass - enclosed Gilbert Court, Finch
applied films of
color to the windows and hung additional glass panes in the center of the court to make a kind of calendar based on the movement of the sun.