Sentences with phrase «disorienting effects»

Known for her enormous sculptures, whose disorienting effects the viewer feels instantly, German artist Katharina Fritsch plays on primeval desires and fears.
Correctly aware that our self - enclosed existence walls us off from reality, they affirm the disturbing, disorienting effects of multiculturalism and allied ideologies.
Unsane starts strong, but the disorienting effect created by a series of personal invasions quickly disintegrates like a pill in water.
He also discusses the blurringly disorienting effect sleep deprivation has on the many students who are afflicted by it.
Richard Prince's Untitled (Four Women Looking in the Same Direction) from 1977 has a similarly disorienting effect, presenting photographs of women who all bear traces of film and advertising — dressed up, made up and not quite real in their mannerisms — and looking to the left of the camera with what appears to be a feigned sense of concentration or thought.
Around 1960 she began to develop her signature Op Art style consisting of black and white geometric patterns that explore the dynamism of sight and produce a disorienting effect on the eye.
Riley's works were exploring the dynamism of sight, producing a disorienting effect on th...
The works will range from wraithlike sculptural works like Ground Control (2008), a black helium balloon that moves around slowly and freely in one of the gallery spaces, to video works like Dream Machine (2006), in which the three primary colors alternate frame by frame at 24 frames per second, producing a jarring, disorienting effect on the viewer.
Injecting a shot of energy into a selection of canonical photographers» images of mountains — «the oldest subject and most immovable landmark» — Penelope Umbrico rephotographs them using smartphone camera apps to disorienting effect.
Around 1960 she began to develop her signature Op Art style consisting of black and white geometric patterns that explore the dynamism of sight and produce a disorienting effect on the eye and produces movement and color.
In the late 1960s, when — to paraphrase Storr's characterization — he moved away from the typographic and began muscling space back into painting — that is to say, when he began deploying interpenetrating, black - and - white, linear volumetric forms in a weightless abstract space, often with a disorienting effect — he was attempting to combine Jackson Pollock's denial of gravity with aspects of Renaissance perspective.

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The alkaloids in California Poppy produce a milder effect than opiates and are non-addictive, with no disorienting side effects.
So if you then consider the effect of just a little spike in your hormone levels when you are premenstrual and how this can affect your mood and your physicality (it can also make you feel a little clumsy and disoriented), consider the fact that during pregnancy the level of these hormones can increase by as much as 300 %!
It's a disorienting and awkward change, not least because no amount of makeup or effects can keep these young actors from looking like kids playing dress - up.
Special video effects supervisor Michael Lennick reports that the extremity of the material left him feeling «disoriented» at day's end, but Irwin offers a flip - side observation: «It was no different than anything else, because, again, we were working with special effects.
Kormákur's directing style seems like a conscious corrective to the disorienting cutting and obvious CGI effects that have come to dominate Hollywood action films.
The effect of this is that the dog may have, or appear to have, normal vision in daylight, but is cautious and disoriented at night.
Following surgery, cats need ample time to fully recover from the effects of general anesthesia, which may leave them woozy, disoriented, and sleepy.
Every arm can be charged to add a variety of effects varying from a damaging fire blast, to a disorienting whirlwind, to an electric stun that disables your opponent's arms.
The use of fog, smoke and rain is both film - like and disorienting, with fantastically atmospheric use of blur, particle effects and lighting.
The effects on some dungeons can be disorienting, such as when you reach the fabled Silver Shrine and gravity becomes highly subjective, but an auto - map feature keeps you from getting lost.
The Killzone 3 3D mode is optional and requires a 3D ready TV [34] The first impressions of the 3D showed some glitches; with three - dimensional visual effects, the game became blurry, imprecise, and disorienting.
It's still a minor effect in most games, and much of the time, I found myself turning the feature off within 15 minutes — because it's rarely worth the mild eyestrain and disorienting moments.
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.
While her manipulation is more disorienting than ambiguous, her random arrangements and geometric abstraction themselves act and react to achieve the desired optical effects.
The effect can be disorienting at times, but actually approximates the experience of Alice herself — a disorienting figure who reveled in getting people off guard, to see what they were really like beneath the polite façade.
The scintillating effects arising through the calculated layering and juxtaposition of contrasting colors through repetitive line patterns elicit shuttering afterimages, optical flicker, and disorienting sensations of movement.
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.
The visual result is akin to the slick of oil on water or the wavering effects of a striped shirt viewed on a television screen — the overlaid patterns generating a disorienting moiré.
With the gallery's dim lighting and the constantly changing visuals, the effect can be slightly disorienting, overwhelming, as in the close - up images of four women, including Eartha Kitt, singing «Angelitos Negros,» a video which Thomas dramatically edits, focusing in on the eyes and mouths of the singers, as if striving for even more intimacy and connection.
She explored the dynamism of sight through her art, often producing a disorienting perceptual effect and deceiving the viewer's eye.
However, the samples do, in fact, show the evolution of her practice, from the early films — which tended to shy away from montage as a form of spectator manipulation — to her last offerings, which fully embrace special effects and, in extension, a disorienting sense of poly - focality.
Scintillating effects arise through stacked layers of offset line patterns through which contrasting colors are juxtaposed, eliciting fluttering afterimages, optical flicker, disorienting spatial effects, and destabilizing sensations of movement.
With the model posed as a tableau vivant lying on a bed frame and facing away from the camera, Izumi superimposes a close - up of the painted model's skin on the night sky of Paris, an effect that is as disorienting and strange as it is poetic and romantic.
Originally trained as a painter, his oeuvre includes drawings and paintings, which he took to another level by using himself as a tool for the process, eventually even as a canvas; however, he is best known for his sculptures and performances, but also videos, whose vertiginous effects always seem to have given way to ever more disorienting and ornate stories.
In the «Flea» series, Samaras manipulates photographs that he took at Manhattan's flea markets, using mirrored effects and both subtle and intense adjustments to transform mundane found scenes into eerie, disorienting, and highly - keyed arrays of treasure.
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.
It contains some 40 figures portrayed in a state of falling or slipping and, with its turbulence and disorienting impact, the effect is akin to a Northern European Last Judgement painting like the creations of 15th Century master Hans Memling.
Several works stand out: photographer Deana Lawson and painter Henry Taylor point to deep - seated racial tensions, Jordan Wolfson's virtual reality video underlines the numbing effect of real and virtual violence, Raul de Nieves bejewelled faux stained glass wall finds beauty in the esoteric and spiritual and Samara Golden's disorienting multi-storey installation illustrates the unnerving effect of insipid architecture and urban sprawl.
Stand in the middle of the gallery and let the paintings swirl around you — the effect is both disorienting and strangely phantasmagorical.
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.
These so - called «Op - art» pieces produce a disorienting physical effect on the eye, a bit like the «optical flutter» I feel when looking at Piet Mondrian's Broadway Boogie Woogie, painted in the 40s when captivated by American jazz.
These so - called «Op - art» pieces, such as Fall, 1963 (Tate Gallery T00616), produce a disorienting physical effect on the eye.
If the image is shifted too far in any direction because the lenses are not correctly positioned in front of your eyes, the 3D effect can quickly become disorienting.
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