Sentences with phrase «evanescent as»

But they become as evanescent as clouds when you take them out to the career construction site.

With its subtly twisting, almost plaited stripes, Vapour (1970) is as evanescent as the title suggests.

On one such occasion, talking with Caro in a Bennington campus garden, Olitski suddenly thought of a painting that would be as evanescent as sculpture was material.

Both, too, feel as lasting and evanescent as the movements of her hand.

Riches are a perishing commodity, as evanescent as the flower doomed to wither in the heat of the sun (1:10, 11).

Not exact matches

Since «to be» is «to create,» any single group of notes can only be regarded as an evanescent contribution to the completed symphony, itself evanescent.

What is to be observed in that statement is the choice of the term care to designate the feeling - tone that pervades a man as he stands at the evanescent borderline between the «not yet» and the «no longer.»

Such protections are provided not by evanescent «conventions» (in the traditional British sense), but, rather, by the willingness of an independent judiciary to enforce the prerogatives of the sub-national governments when, as is inevitable, the central government is tempted to overreach, perhaps because it refuses fully to accept the degree to which the traditional unitary state governed from Westminister is no more.

Microwaves bouncing off the magnetised rods in one direction are modified to become «evanescent», fading as they travel.

As it turns out, when objects are extremely close together, heat flows not just as electromagnetic waves, but as evanescent waves — exponentially decaying waves that have little effect at the macroscale, as they typically die away before reaching another objecAs it turns out, when objects are extremely close together, heat flows not just as electromagnetic waves, but as evanescent waves — exponentially decaying waves that have little effect at the macroscale, as they typically die away before reaching another objecas electromagnetic waves, but as evanescent waves — exponentially decaying waves that have little effect at the macroscale, as they typically die away before reaching another objecas evanescent waves — exponentially decaying waves that have little effect at the macroscale, as they typically die away before reaching another objecas they typically die away before reaching another object.

TIRF is also very gentle on the sample as the majority of the laser light is reflected away from the sample and excitation occurs through the fluorophore's interaction with an evanescent energy field.

I purchased and printed Year of Dates Binders for my three grown kids for Christmas Ghost definition, the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting

An elite that passes only money to the next generation is evanescent («Shirtsleeves to shirtsleeves in three generations,» as the adage has it).

4) The efficient markets hypothesis did not mean that market prices are always right, as if we hit that evanescent neoclassical equilibrium.

«This body of work explores the idea of art as a natural and evanescent object, meant to represent a memory or reflect a specific moment in time.

By its nature performance is momentary and evanescent, which is part of the point of the medium as art.

The historic basis for linking the two series is as solid as the works are evanescent, because Calder and Miró were great friends and the American sculptor was directly influenced by the Catalan's style.

This figure, often fragmented, sometimes even completely abstracted, takes on various forms, from the human face, at once raw material and object of symbolic representation, as with Benglis's objectifying caresses, to the full body as place and tool of the trial and pleasure of repetition, as with Nauman's amateur choreography, bordering on the absurd, to the traces and physical prints left by the artist - creator (or the «art worker» in his service), as with the irregular random geometry of LeWitt, to the peers (Donald Judd) and tutelary figures in the history of art who inspire Flavin's evanescent structures... Now a disenchanted statement «Double Eye Poke» offers a challenge to the being of perception and thought.

Described as a deeply passionate person by contemporaries such as Nicholas Serota, it is no wonder Hodgkin transformed his experiences into coherent physical objects that contain an evanescent and emotional sense of realism, with which he would rather move the viewer than convey the nature of an extract from his life.

Sensual and fleshy yet nearly immaterial, the installation (which served as the illustration for the New York Times's Biennale review) expresses the young artist's preoccupation with the evanescent physicality of the body.

As Cunningham said to journalists at the time: «It's really a concern about how you preserve the elements of an art which is really evanescent, which is really like water.»

W Reviews Critical Eye By Aaron Gell ART If art is an attempt to capture the evanescent beauty of the world around us, the better to package it for resale, it should come as no surprise that ANYA GALLACCIO lives in a council fiat and drives a 13 - year - old car.

But Hammons» use of the evanescent has a far broader agenda than similar attempts by earlier artists such as Marcel Duchamp and Richard Tuttle who utilised materials to challenge elitist conceptions of what constitutes a work of art.

Each one is as immovable as it is evanescent.

Evolution is an enchanted loom of shuttling DNA codes, whose evanescent patterns, as they dance their partners through geological deep time, weave a massive database of ancestral wisdom, a digitally coded description of ancestral worlds and what it took to survive in them.

Perhaps of greater significance, this articles notes that the paradox of an increasingly evanescent notion of consent as the foundational basis for arbitration has been the blurring of the boundaries of legal personality.

As I'm sure the rest of Slaw knows, these forms are more evanescent than good old paper, and are more subject to easy... emendation, shall we say, or to unintended publication.