Sentences with phrase «create disorienting»

Whatever the facts, Blachly and Shaw's roles as the delusional guardians of an almost certainly nonexistent archive have allowed them to employ a dizzying array of often contradictory strategies, layering irony, and apparent incompetence on sincere historical inquiry and emotion to create disorienting and comical experiences that leave viewers tantalizingly unsure as to the meaning or ultimate purpose of the Chadwicks» often Herculean efforts.
In his multimedia works, Massimo Bartolini manipulates light, sound, smell, and architecture to create disorienting experiences.
More recently, Tomás Saraceno's Cloud City used mirrors to reflect the clouds and blue of the sky so as to create a disorienting, heavenly feel, and James Turrell filled the Guggenheim's rotunda with light that memorably phased into a beautiful blue.
Drawing on color theory, she creates paintings that manipulate the 12 tones of the color circle, as well as shades of black, white, and gray, to create disorienting and destabilizing visual effects.
Reminiscent of aerial photography, the Weather Paintings are mysterious images photographically printed as an aerial view of the land, creating a disorienting sense of sight so that the viewer feels suspended above rather than being on the ground.
They're small to medium - sized, but charged with energy and humor, reflecting the artist's interest in interchangeability «between painting and sculpture, front and back, an object and its surroundings... moments of seeming flatness... negative space, the pieces» irregular shapes... to create a disoriented object.»
His material departure — inclusion of riotous swaths of dense, seductive glitter — is an expansion of Kissick's ongoing interest in creating a disorienting, even manic, visual dynamic within his work.
Metz effectively creates a disorienting space for the viewer, making it appear as though he copy - and - pasted one asymmetrical shape onto the gallery walls with intentional disregard for corners and doorways.
Mr. Curry created a disorienting environment for that sculpture and smaller ones by covering the walls, ceiling and floor with hollow - core cardboard panels bearing grainy, black - and - white photographs of what seem to be his own studio walls.
Bise's work consists of graphite drawings that combine autobiographical narrative with labor - intensive attention to detail, creating a disorienting relationship between personal psychology and formal picture making concerns.
Last summer, as Canada's representative to the Venice Biennale, he created a disorienting fun house of mirrors and gargantuan, lycanthropic body parts.
These large paintings looked like two different wood grain patterns laid on top of each other in contrasting colors, creating a disorienting and somewhat psychedelic effect.
Mirroring the three - dimensionality of the film's visual narrative is the dub soundtrack to Nightlife, a space - filling and deliberately low - tech soundscape made by the artist using a variety of analog filters and basic sound effects, such as reverb and delay, creating a disorienting illusion of expanded space.
Through subtle adjustments and juxtapositions of hue, scale, and pattern, Nozkowski creates disorienting and engaging relationships that enliven the entire picture plane.

Not exact matches

There is a manipulation technique that was successfully employed by Donald J. Trump, now being used by Jason Kenney and others in the UCP to create a politically charged atmosphere with the sole purpose of disorienting voters.
Of course there are other reasons for my sporadic blogging this year: a surprise new baby coming which completely disoriented us, a new book to finish writing (and I will share all about that in January), travelling and speaking all over North America, stewarding the message of Jesus Feminist throughout her first year of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?!)
Corbet skillfully creates a character that's easy to hate, yet impossible to ignore, while Campos, obviously influenced by director Gaspar Noe, utilizes pulsing rhythms and disorienting visuals to craft his dark world.
Presented as a recovered documentary, the shaky camera, night - vision shots and a disorienting setting, «The Blair Witch Project» came together to create a terrifying cinematic experience.
Unsane starts strong, but the disorienting effect created by a series of personal invasions quickly disintegrates like a pill in water.
It seemed to me that Michel wanted to create a new world that would thoroughly disorient Peter, but also serve as a stark contrast to Earth and what Bea has to endure.
Adding to that, it fails to do anything meaningful with VR, using it only to create tension through a series of fixed camera angles whose transition are jarring and disorienting.
Disoriented combines the skill and timing of Labyrinth with modern gravity - based platforming tropes to create something entirely unique, even if it doesn't always manage to mesh with the available control scheme.
A glitch can be mundane — like the malfunction of a screen or speaker — but the time - based glitches Horowitz refers to are disorienting, creating rifts in time, space, and perspective.
Restless 20, a sculpture consisting of a single sheet of glass with various surface treatments of transparent, sandblasted and mirrored glass, disorients the perception of the viewer, creating an illusion of stacked materials lent against the wall.
A large, continuous piece of acrylic spans the pool and suspends water above it, creating the illusion of a standard swimming pool that is both disorienting and humorous.
The depth created in these videos can be disorienting for viewers.
Mining an international history of art for its potential to express the disorienting modernity of the early - to - mid-twentieth century, these artists created other worlds that illuminate the wondrous, horrifying, mysterious, haunting, tragic, and magical aspects of our own.
As the video loops, alternating times of day, the camera wanders Hitchcock's original Redwoods location in search of Madeleine creating a poetic and disorienting meditation on time and place in cinema.
Like his older compatriot Mark Leckey, Atkins deftly utilizes syncopated montages of sounds and filmic images to create disturbing and disorienting virtual realities.
Hanging these horizontal «sidewalks» on the wall is disorienting, and it creates a sense of fragility, as gravity threatens to make sections fall.
In each work, he seeks to create an atmosphere that will draw the viewer into an intense and sometimes disorienting perceptual experience.
For these works Bickerton designs intricate stage sets and paints directly onto his models, their clothes, and props, photographing them and then editing the images during post-production to create hyper - realistic yet artificial and disorienting scenes.
Kaari Upson's gnarled, recast sectional couches, her last in a series of furniture sculptures, will sprawl over a gallery «like an infection, turning the idea of comfort inside out,» said Locks, while Samara Golden's disorienting installations create a sense of «dropping into the abyss.»
Through recent installations that include filmed performances, where projections of the «ghosted» human body wash over sculptural elements, the artist attempts to create an alienating / disorienting illusory effect that reflects an increasing loss of the corporeal gesture in the every day, the infinite attempt at calibrating the body to technology, as well as the entrapment of the human psyche within it; manipulating and playing with memory, space and time.
Each venue, The first at 345 Eldert St, and the second at 136 Moffat St, will showcase visual and sound artists meant to create a full sensory experience for the viewer, disorienting and cacophonous.
Much of her work leads nowhere, so to speak, in that Sosnowska perpetually captures and explores the in - between: liminal, transitory, unstable, and disorienting constructions that are as much about presence as the gaps or spaces they create in absentia.
Alongside Olivares's performances are Barbara T. Smith's Xerox poetry sets created during her dual life as a Pasadena housewife and emerging artist in the 60s, Mélanie Matranga disorienting sceneographies, and Dena Yago's flatbed scanner images, which she will discuss during a Culture Now talk with McLean - Ferris at the ICA on March 27.
Janet Cardiff, a young Canadian artist, has created the show's amusingly disorienting audio guide, which takes the viewer into the Modern's permanent collection and beyond.
Fernández often uses materials physically extracted from the topography they depict, creating experiential environments that disorient and complicate the idea of place by asking viewers to locate themselves both physically, historically, and metaphorically within the works.
Philipsz deliberately selects particular pieces of music to reinterpret vocally and then separates the multiple audio tracks so that the «viewer» experiences different voices as they move through a space, creating a situation in which familiar music is heard differently and the human voice is understood in a radically different and physically disorienting manner.
With an irreverent and somewhat incoherent visual identity (created by New York - based Maziyar Pahlevan) that features little more than a massive X and disorienting geometric patterns, the exhibition is not likely to offer easy reading — or viewing.
The newly created settings are neither here nor there — disorienting not only in the ambiguity of time and place but also in the presence of a vague undertone of dread.
This creates a topography in high - contrast colors, the edges nearly vibrating, that gives the disorienting impression of flatness and extreme depth at once.
In recent works such as The Artist (2010), Farfromwords (2013), and Wantee (2013), which won her the 2013 Turner Prize, Prouvost expands the scope of her disorienting and whimsical modes of display, creating all - encompassing environments that interweave elements of sculpture, painting, and drawing amongst her films.
Doing so will affect the sound quality and envelope of sound you are striving to create less than if you moved them forward / further apart (and thus risked rear - placed sounds seeming out of place and other sounds just blending in with the left and right surround channels) or lower (ambient noise emanating from near the ground can be disorienting to the listener and would end up partially blocked by furniture).
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