Sentences with phrase «darkened space»

While three of the four contestants are women, the main distinction this year is between artists who show static objects in well - lit rooms, allowing you to spend as long as you want looking at them, and those that have you bumbling about in darkened spaces groping for seats from which to watch films and video presentations whose duration has been decided by the artist, whether or not you actually stay the course.

Walking into the large, darkened space of Yang Fudong's The Fifth Night (Rehearsal)(2010) at the Berkeley Art Museum's Yang Fudong: Estranged Paradise, Works 1993 — 2013, the viewer is greeted by seven large black - and - white projections on three walls.

In «real life» the sofa is dark brown, but it comes across as black in photos, and it actually seems to darken the space as the eye is drawn toward the center of the room.

Because they opened up the floor plan to let in more light and used lots of white, the ceiling doesn't darken the space too much.

Recent works include «Concertos No. 4» (National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, 2012), performed with ball - speakers kicked around by blind athletes in a completely darkened space, and «Vesna's Fall» (Judson Church, Black Mountain College, 2014), a decidedly modernist dance piece made in collaboration with Lindsey Drury.

Behind the lightbox is a hushed, darkened space occupied by a gigantic stepped platform, atop which is a steel cube filled with murky water.

You can't account for the kinds of entertainment people make of the dourest art — whether Doris Salcedo's Shibboleth, her artificial crack that ran the length of the Turbine Hall, or Miroslaw Balka's How It Is, whose darkened space gives ample opportunity for witless use of mobile phone - cams.

If your dining room is at the front of your house, cover the windows with strips of frosted film to create privacy without darkening the space.

Typically presented in darkened spaces, sculptural and architectural elements are illuminated by moving projected light.

In the large, darkened spaces of «Laments,» Jenny Holzer's new installation piece at the Dia Art Foundation, the artist's hauntingly pessimistic words flow between floor and ceiling in columns of moving colored light.

In «real life» the sofa is dark brown, but it comes across as black in photos, and it actually seems to darken the space as the eye is drawn toward the center of the room.

I'm not sure if the two toned cabinets would darken the space too much?

Inside this darkened space I use a view camera to record the effect, which I think is a rather wonderful sandwich of two outdoor realities coming together.

Then, before bedtime, dim the lights to let the body adjust to night - time and start producing melatonin rather than going from a bright room to a darkened space.

The first thing you sense when you finally enter the darkened space, is the sound.

A persistent skittering sound from the darkened space between floor and baseboard pulls Isabella from an uneasy sleep.

The door swings open, sunlight penetrates the darkened space, and the chunks of meat are illuminated; suspended like giant cocoons.

What could be scarier than fighting necromorphs all alone aboard a darkened space vessel?

From the moment you step aboard the darkened space station everything feels wrong, ominous and decidedly unnerving.

The installation achieves seductive visual splendor within the darkened space of the gallery, which presents 10 sleek, square,...

Once inside the darkened space, audience members become...

This film installation, projected floor to ceiling in a darkened space, seems to impinge on our space.

The film shows Wallinger, in a bear suit, wandering around in a darkened space in the Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin.

Finally, in the last room, the darkened space is transformed by the presence of the viewers themselves, which will activate Flowers Bloom on People, another brand new work.

The installation achieves seductive visual splendor within the darkened space of the gallery, which presents 10 sleek, square, zero - edge...

Placed within the darkened space of a fireplace, Holly Veselka's sculpture creates a twilight scene.

The darkened space is eerily illuminated by the sculptural elements (known as melting units) that give off heat and light, which affect the processing of these gelatin molds.

But in contrast to the video installation format employed by many of her peers, Dean's films are shown in a traditional environment with viewers seated in a darkened space facing a screen, and are intended to be watched as films.

The highlight of the exhibition is indisputably The Last Layer (2012), a red - hued painting that hangs isolated in a darkened space partitioned by black curtains.

Within the blacked - out gallery, the artists will fill the space with their light, bringing site - specific to a darkened space as a subtle act of activism.

Named for a type of Greek stage, Proscenium wraps and brilliantly illuminates the gallery's perimeter walls and animates the darkened space with vibrant color, glowing light, and calligraphic line.

The film shows Wallinger, dressed in a bear suit, wandering around in a darkened space in the Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin.

The darkened space is lit by a single projected moon at the top of a transplanted house frame, while scattered bulbs cast tiny glowing halos within the great metal frame.

At Graf, a gilded birch settee by Georges de Feure sits quietly under a spotlight in the darkened space, while at Lefebvre a lamp with several branches was created by Jean Royére (1902 - 1981), a designer who worked for the Shah of Iran and other Middle Eastern kings before moving, at the end of his life, to Pennsylvania.

Equally unsettling is Gillis» Housemusic, installed in a darkened space at the rear of the gallery.

Best experienced when the sun is setting outside the darkened space, «Consider Yourself Illuminated,» at the Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery, spotlights work that pulses, shines and casts dynamic shadows.

Resisting the tendency for video to be limited to being solely as a projection in a darkened space, Birnbaum released video and media art work from these conditions.

In the piece, a 16 mm film projector suspended from the ceiling and tethered to a turntable below, spins in a circular motion around the room while casting the projected image across the walls of the darkened space.

Between showings of the film the darkened space of The Boiler will come to life with projections and illuminations relating to the animation, including isometric glow - in - the - dark tape drawings on bubble wrap and a hanging sculpture made of 500 four - inch foam rubber cubes, which will slowly become visible.

A soundtrack (meant for the video) washes the room with the sound of rain, creating a hollow tenor in the darkened space.

The six large works fill Pioneer Works» main hall, creating volumes of light that leaves traces on the ground, and give off a fuzzy haze in the darkened space.

The Harlem Renaissance, with its celebration of African American music, art, literature and history, was in full force, as paintings such as William H. Johnson's vibrantly coloured Street Life, Harlem (1939) and Arthur Dove's Swing Music (Louis Armstrong)(1938, below) suggest, while the latter also reflects the rising force of abstraction, its irregular shapes in varying reds and yellows against a deep black background evoking «red hot» jazz in a darkened space.

Walking through the darkened space, observers find themselves inside Steir's painting, where they become part of the illusion she has created with paint and light.

We are more used to walking down the concrete ramp and entering a darkened space...

In a darkened space, seven soundscapes based on recordings which Bernie Krause made in Africa and the Americas, are presented to the public in a three - dimensional immersive work.

We are more used to walking down the concrete ramp and entering a darkened space to view time - based works, or negotiating installations that cram a maximum of work into the available square meterage.

With a rippling, fiber - optic fin that glowed red in the darkened space, the fish was a curiosity among a show that featured fourteen semi-abstract paintings.

In a darkened space, a beam of white light emerges from a projector.

Lisson Gallery is also debuting Miyajima's seductively red leather - clad structure, Life Palace (Tea House)(2013), which occupies an entire gallery and invites one viewer at a time to step into a domed constellation of blue lights, with numbers glowing and blinking in the darkened space.

Sitting down in a darkened space for a brief look at Kentridge's 15 - minute video projection, the taciturn Donald Fisher confided something one would never expect to hear: «This is probably the piece I admire most in the whole collection.»