Combining
the ephemerality of Snapchat with the paint - with - fingers simplicity of Draw Something, it's basically a way to sketch out simple pictures or handwritten text on your Apple Watch's touchscreen and send that to another Watch wearer.
Founded by Pavel Durov, creator of Russia's equivalent to Facebook, Telegram launched in 2013 as a lightweight messaging app to combine the speed of WhatsApp with
the ephemerality of Snapchat along with claimed enhanced privacy and security through its use of the MTProto protocol (Telegram has offered a $ 200,000 prize to any developer who can crack MTProto's security).
Recently exhibited at Beijing Design Week, Hanna's curious device intersects the city's love for bicycles, along with DIY technology and a long - held tradition of transforming any public space into poetic places, using
the ephemerality of water.
Still life can be a celebration of material pleasures such as food and wine, or often a warning of
the ephemerality of these pleasures and of the brevity of human life (see memento mori).
curated by Katya Grokhovsky, which explores alienation and
ephemerality of time and place, through video, animation, prints, digital art, illustrations and architectural propositions.
«Come Midnight», the show's title, was a reference to
the ephemerality of the mythical midnight hour (or zero hour) and explores notions of transition, a key theme in Akakce's practice.
Artists: Munjer Hashim, Maiko Kikuchi, Harshad Marathe, Kohei Urakami, Jerri Wei, Xiaoye Xing, Jian Yi Asian Society of Arts presents a group exhibition «In time / Out of Place,» curated by Katya Grokhovsky, which explores alienation and
ephemerality of time and place, through video, animation, prints, digital art, illustrations and architectural propositions.
Using abstracted still life and interior motifs, Angelina Gualdoni's paintings explore the fluidity and
ephemerality of light, space, and the passage of time.
Riede captures
the ephemerality of dance in her work and transforms her canvases into portraits of performance.
Building on the artist's frequent use of visual and verbal puns, Borne Frieze creates a bridge between the political heritage of his home country and the energy, spontaneity, and
ephemerality of his artistic practice, which has long included the wall drawing as a key form.
Irgin Sena's work is substantial in its fragility: it explores
the ephemerality of the representational structures and systems that constitute the foundations of our need to project significance, and perhaps narrative coherence, onto widely disparate signs.
This exhibition explores the power, subtlety, humour and
ephemerality of the most basic of artistic tools: pencil and paper.
Documenting the rare juxtaposition of water against a golden sweep of Nevada desert, mirrored in the oversize sky, Misrach points to
the ephemerality of nature that photography is uniquely positioned to capture.
The Hirshhorn Museum's description for the show is very punctual and poetic at the same time: «In a world conditioned by the frantic, 24/7 flow of information and
the ephemerality of digital media, many moving - image artists are countering these tendencies with works that emphasize slower, more meditative forms of perception.
Bringing together works from two of his most recent series — E.I. and IBM — our booth will look at how Cairns has evolved unique and unexpected ways of making and presenting his images of cities at night, highlighting his ingenuity for repurposing recycled materials and how he creatively exposes
the ephemerality of technologies.
The paintings in Kissing The Sun embody a celebration and nostalgia for
the ephemerality of summer — how fragile, how precious — the relationship between what we feel and the elements.
In this work, the artist states, «I aspire to represent through the use of visual metaphor, and vibrant elements the potency and
ephemerality of life and its natural cycles.»
It is here when «Time» becomes the essence in Denzler's work, focusing in the diffraction of the images in an attempt to catch
the ephemerality of a single moment in such a way that can remind us of paused picture frame from VHS reels.
Working on a monumental scale the artist Gordon Matta - Clark, from whose work the gallery takes its name, similarly redefined architecture in the 1970s, using massive slicings and excisions to suggest, among other things, the instability of the concept of property and
the ephemerality of what we call real estate.
Considering
the ephemerality of Joseph Beuys» unique works, his multiples become all the more interesting, as these were objects meant to be kept, objects that carried and communicated a message.
Chiara's photographs are strongly perceptual, eliciting a visceral response, yet are rendered in soft hues that exude a strong sense of the viscosity of material and
the ephemerality of presence.
Her work is in collaboration with forgotten spaces, exploring our relationships to architecture and space, specifically our homes and how the possible
ephemerality of these spaces affects our psyche.
The exhibition also features traditional African Sona drawings, or sand drawings used in oral history, to draw connections to
the ephemerality of such efforts of homogenized modernization.
In her practice, she tests the boundaries of «human minimality» in terms of the fragility and
ephemerality of our bodies and employs the experience of the uncanny as the catalyst for conversation, creating complex virtual identities.
Kunitani's Spaceless Space in the back room explores
the ephemerality of the viewer's relationship with artworks and space.
«With its disappearance and
the ephemerality of the act, choreography has its own kind of economy,» stated Bokaer.
expanding upon rhode's recurring use of visual and verbal puns, the exhibition juxtaposes the heritage of his home country with
the ephemerality of his artistic practice.
Since 2014, Yung Jake has developed a series of paintings that combine the permanence of steel with
the ephemerality of new media.
This sensitivity to the malleability and
ephemerality of paper amplifies the effect her tightly choreographed images have on the sheet.
The assemblage includes several mirrors, perhaps prompting the viewer to assess their own complicity, as well as a grenade, a reminder of
the ephemerality of prosperity.
From the visually abstract meditations on mortality in Decasia (2002) to the haunting exploration of a historic natural disaster in The Great Flood (2012), his found - footage films are anchored by an abiding fascination with
the ephemerality of physical media and the beauty of its disintegration.
But there's a deeper value here teased out in themes that few filmmakers, apart from Sweden's savage Roy Andersson, would dare:
the ephemerality of existence, the need to emotionally invest in these fragile four - legged totems.
Not exact matches
Ephemerality is the point: Unlike other social networks — where content lives forever, sometimes to the chagrin
of users — Snapchat is all about the now.
In the New Directions collection, Whitney Monaghan considers queer mash - up videos as sites reflecting the desire
of fans to hold onto fleeing moments
of screen queerness, positioning them as an archive
of queer
ephemerality.
Joan Didion has written, and better than no one else, about Miami as a transient metropolis, one that's been built in the image
of so many Cuban cities, and one that seems like it will, if not exactly crumble, reveal its essential
ephemerality when so many
of its Cuban - born citizens feel like they finally have the license to return to their homeland.
Under scrutiny, The Florida Project holds up far better than this lilac - tinted neon extravaganza
of ephemerality surely should, though no scrutiny, no cynicism is required to view it, nor encouraged.
And with the need for more velocity comes the need for more
ephemerality: Each appearance by the celebrity on the smartphone screen must manage to be both instantly attention - grabbing and instantly forgettable, so as not to overtax the brain
of the viewer while at the same time building up the «mental availability» that is crucial to selling brands, especially in highly fragmented, mass - market product categories like fragrances, mobile apps, and clothing where the Kardashians do especially well.
What I am saying though is that these games contain encompassing, pervasive themes
of loss and
ephemerality that, when spread across their modestly - sized maps and uncluttered plots, give the games a thematic focus and emotional potency that Link's more sprawling outings can't quite achieve.
«Okore's practice explores these subjects
of ephemerality and transformation.
The strength
of Tiravanija's work lies precisely in its
ephemerality, and the slippery ways it escapes definition, the way it takes the material
of the every - day and re-stages it, allowing the viewer a perspective at once banal and deeply profound about the quickly fleeting nature
of life itself.
Your works at that time approach the limits
of ephemerality; they push the definition
of sculpture away from its mythical involvement with industrial production, away from the spectacular deployment
of industrial materials and processes.
«There are multitudes
of ways an individual can perceive this transitory existence, making the concept
of ephemerality a relative one,» said Rogers.
This «line», striking for its humanly warmth, exposes the fruitlessness
of drawing borders and boundaries with its
ephemerality, and seems to foreshadow in some way his later «Boundless» thinking.
According to the press release, «Themes
of whimsy and
ephemerality connect the selected artworks on exhibit in «INCITE.»
Work by local artists will be in conversation with pieces that will be traveling from as far as Alaska and France for a truly transnational exploration
of ephemerality.
Join us to discuss
ephemerality, preservation and other challenging issues
of exhibiting artworks.
These works, characteristically, are
of extraordinary delicacy, their
ephemerality possessing a fey distinctive beauty that seems on the verge
of transformation.
The curators
of Cecilia Vicuña: About to Happen discuss lost languages and the politics
of ephemerality in this exhibition walkthrough.
I'm really interested in your use
of materials, which for me seem to play with notions
of weight and weightlessness,
ephemerality and permanence.
Instead, the careful selection
of artists and works included in the exhibition encourage the visitor to reconsider the unique properties
of the medium - primarily its
ephemerality, and the ease with which it can be transformed into a variety
of different objects - and, in doing so, Paper sheds a new light on this medium as both a raw material and a vehicle for artistic expression.