Sentences with phrase «creating topography»

Lines go across the painting's underlying geometrical structure like roads, creating a topography akin to that of maps.

I love the idea of making the food into art by creating the topography, gorgeous!

«The plates at the ridge axis simply have too much strength to deform enough to create topography that way,» Olive says.

Additionally colored pathways will cut through the landmasses to create topography through the plaza.

This creates a topography in high - contrast colors, the edges nearly vibrating, that gives the disorienting impression of flatness and extreme depth at once.

Inspired by traditional Chinese landscape painting, Fu creates topographies that exude an air of tranquility and mystery.

Not exact matches

The formation of the rift fragmented the topography, creating mountains, deep valleys and lakes.

Using data from NASA missions observing Earth, researchers at the University of California, Irvine have created new maps of the bed topography beneath a score of glaciers in southeast Greenland, thereby gaining a much better understanding of why some are undergoing rapid retreat and others are relatively stable.

As new oceanic crust is made in the spreading centers (the story went), it cools, fractures, and slips along faults, creating downward - dropped blocks that could be responsible for the ridge - and - valley topography.

Combining data on precipitation, topography, habitat changes, dam construction, and pollution, the researchers created detailed maps of the threats to rivers around the world.

After puzzling it over and practically wallpapering his house with seafloor topography and magnetic field maps, in 1993 Klimley hypothesized that somehow their oblong - shaped heads can sense tiny changes in the magnetic lines created by volcanic lava flows.

GeoGuessr: By mixing Google Earth with road trip snapshots, the Swedish team behind this viral sensation have created a number of free and addictive games testing your knowledge of geography, topography and language — including one on famous places.

Creating the map took about a year, according to doctoral student Paul Corlies, first author on «Titan's Topography and Shape at the End of the Cassini Mission.»

Karst terrains on Earth can create spectacular topography such as the Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico.

The contrasting topographies of the micropillars on Wang's silicon wafer create a similar phenomenon.

The researchers used a range of data of other ice sheet dynamics, like snowfall and surface velocity of ice, to create a more detailed overview of Greenland's topography.

A high - resolution image from the CTX camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is draped over topography data to create a bird's - eye view of martian gullies, features thought to represent relatively recent flow of water on the surface of Mars.

The explosion created the entire east side of Kauai and formed the unique shape and topography of the island.

The unique blend of ocean conditions and undersea topography creates a rich and diverse underwater ecosystem.

This topography is typical of the eastern edge of the Abacos chain, where the ebb and flow of Atlantic waters nurture resilient hard coral formations, while also undercutting their fossilized underpinnings to create surge channels and hollow interior grottoes.

As fortune would have it, the islands» rugged topography and microclimates create many scenarios of offshore or light winds for a majority of the prime surfing spots.

The topography for the city is known as «crag and tail» and was created during the ice age when receding glaciers scored across the land pushing soft soil aside but being split by harder crags of volcaninc rock.

The topography is such that it creates a small bay (hence the name Bahia Ballena which means «Whale Bay») which helps protect the beach from being completely exposed to the swells and currents of the open ocean.

Any twin - stick can have you move and shoot, but AAC's stages often change their topography, creating and removing cover spots and enemy entryways as the level develops.

Doug Lombardi, Valve's VP of marketing, also confirmed that the story would not return to City 17, and that the developers had put a lot of work into «creating a natural progress of topography and climate».

Layers of abstract marks bear the traces of their making as paint is directly applied from the tube, weaving together to create dense, intricate topographies.

Employing technological methods to study and visualize topographies and geographic phenomena, Maya Lin creates sculptures that interpret the natural world in a scale that we can see and understand.

Designed by Weiss / Manfredi architects, the property creates a unique environment for the art to engage with the landscaping, topography and extensive views.

Fascinated by the topography of her adopted home, the artist created a series of abstracted landscape paintings that reflect the hills, valleys, highways, and waterways of the western United States.

The sense of graphic, almost diagrammatic execution in these works is certainly traceable in the Face Paintings, in which the dense topography of intersecting lines creates a destabilized sense of depth, playing with the viewer's perception of three - dimensionality.

Within these communities are layers - and Topography focuses on the context of memory, individuality, community cohesion, and characteristics of social and economic (in) equalities that collectively create layers of a conceptual topographical map.

The result has been a body of work that creates through perceptual phenomenon otherworldly environments, invented topographies and seemingly organic structures from inorganic materials.

Throughout her career, Tomash has focused on creating paintings and prints of landscapes that echo the topography of the human mind.

They were created and initially seen from above, a birds - eye - view, mapped out, a form of topography.

Torn posters by Mark Bradford create a single thick, dirty topography as no single wall in «Frequency» at the Studio Museum, the 2006 Whitney Biennial, or even South LA ever could.

Whitten's 1980s explorations of surface and relief are in evidence with USA Oracle (1986), a monochrome made of a single cast surface of silver acrylic paint, creating a densely textured topography of screens, meshes, imprints, and gesture.

Each body of work focuses on abstractions of time using specific materials to create newly formed topography.

Topographies: MFTA artist - in - residence Ben Pederson will guide visitors in reusing materials from our warehosue to create their own wall sculptures that resemble multicolored abstract landscapes.

Drawing on the mind's natural tendency to organize and categorize, Yackulic uses a systems - based logic to generate his varied, aggregate forms — creating imagined structures, architectonic lettering, and post-natural topographies.

Incorporating video projection, photographs and recorded sound, the artist creates a portrait of a site by engaging time, optical phenomena, topography and found objects.

The new work she will develop during her time in Southern California explores seismic activity along the Ring of Fire through musical composition, experimenting with the friction of geographic shifts to create a new harmonic topography.

Doris Salcedo discusses her installation for the Istanbul Biennial, describing how she wanted to create a «topography of war» that would transcend the specificity of historical events.

Nnenna Okore, who studied under El Anatsui, the recipient of the 56th Venice Biennale Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, creates organic and twisted structures that mimic the intricacies of the fabric, trees, bark, and topography familiar from her childhood in Nigeria.

Most recently, she was an Artist at Sea aboard Exploration Vessel Nautilus where she collaborated with scientists mapping out never - before - seen ocean floor topography from the Galápagos Islands to California, and on the Research Vessel Falkor where she created art alongside scientists exploring uncharted territory from Vietnam to Guam.

In one of the most unforgettable political performances of all time, Karl Rove tried to create his own topography of truth while annulling mathematical fact in actual time.

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.

Gay men actively invested in the park, modifying its topography to create new zones for meeting.

Expanding her range of mark making in scale shifts and close ups, Ferris couples syncopated brushstrokes with airbrushed oil paint to create surfaces that combine the topography of textiles with the banter of gestural mark making.

The size of the reservoir created by a hydroelectric project can vary widely, depending largely on the size of the hydroelectric generators and the topography of the land.

The low - lying, undulating topography of the Amazon means islands are likely to be created in at least some of the reservoirs that will accompany the dams currently planned and being built, Jones noted.