Sentences with phrase «flatness at»

Or that its brake pedal exhibits a flatness at full actuation compared to that of a Porsche.

«A shiny surface gives depth to the flatness at the same time as it emphasizes the flatness» he says, «But it is a kind of depth which is entirely the opposite of atmospheric depth of traditional easel painting.

Not exact matches

True, this is a toy model but given the flatness of the Phillips Curve right now (i.e., the low correlation between unemployment and inflation), I suspect at least some of the more structural models would generate a similar result.

It mobilized group efforts at self - awareness and self - understanding; it dispelled the flatness by precipitating here - and - now involvement; and it freed the leader from any pretense of always being «on top of it,» tuned in, fully aware.

Many parents have found it to be very soothing and an aid in helping their baby turn both ways during sleep at night, preventing flatness on one side of the head.

It didn't impact my waist at all or pp weight loss, I don't think, though I'm fairly happy with my stomach - flatness now (which finally flattened out to the point that I was happy around 10 - 11 months).

Though it's likely the 1.85:1, 1080p transfer would have a little more snap with different / superior encoding (not to mention a broader bitrate, as the movie occupies a scant 14 GB of a 25 GB platter), I suspect a certain flatness of latitude, at least, is by design: It makes sense for Oscar to kind of float through a void.

The X1 weighs in at a reasonable 3500 pounds and corners with a flatness and firmness befitting a BMW sedan.

Defining Good Writing (Possibly Sententious) Cheryl Klein is «rolling our eyes at the flatness of the prose, characters, and plot construction,» which has prompted her to post about «and yet we just keep reading on.»

That's not to say it looks brilliant; there's a noticeable flatness and lack of detail that doesn't manage to really sell the idea of clinging mud and water that made the trenches so miserable, but overall it's nice to look at.

With all their emphasis on flatness, they are not at all flat, but bend and curve and wobble with vigorous energy.»

I'm interested in flatness, the flat plane, and materials that keep illusions at bay.»

The current exhibition of work by the late Alan Uglow (1941 - 2011) at David Zwirner highlights the way Uglow's abstract paintings engage with each other and the viewer to create subtle, shifting apprehensions of flatness and illusion.

What Wilson has done for 20 years — works of elegant color, flatness and right angles — may seem, at first, the offspring of other art born out of geometry since the mid-20th century.

2013 Art Public: Only One Like You, curated by Nicolas Baume, Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami Beach, FL Pataphysics (A Theoretical Exhibition), Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, NY Body is Present, Berrie Center for Performing and Visual Arts, Ramapo College, NJ Hold on Her, (performance), Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH All Good Things, SOMA Arts, San Francisco, CA Remainder, curated by Lauren Ross, Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma The Lobby Project, City Center, New York, NY Sisyphus: Heroism of the Absurd, Arte Actual, Quito, Ecuador If Color, then also Dimension; If Flatness, then Texture, etc., LMCC at Governor's Island, New York, NY Object Focus: The Bowl, Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, OR Paint Things: Beyond the Stretcher, Decordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, MA In Praise of Chance and Failure, Family Business, New York, NY There Is No Place Like Home, Paul Robeson Galleries, Rutgers, Newark, NJ Only as Signal Show, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA No Sun Without Shadow, Lu Magnus, New York, NY Unfolding Tales: Selections from the Contemporary Collection, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY

«Untitled (CR1403)» is as fl at as you please — flatness having once been a badge of formalist integrity — and its composition visibly takes account of the stretched canvas» edges and real scale.

Fleetingly, you think that you see a concrete tower with an open flap like a dark window, or that you are gazing at the interior of a distorted, disintegrating stone sarcophagus — but then the illusion falters and the two - dimensional flatness of the image reasserts itself.

Janet Bishop, curator at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art argues that this interest in concrete placement came as a reaction to the flatness of Abstract Expressionism.

Greenberg's belief in flatness was at the heart of an evangelical praise for American abstract painting in the middle of the 20th century.

Faramawy's video works have been included in screening events such as Flatness, Oberhausen Film Festival, Syndrome of a Decade, Ikono Film Festival, Diamond Dust - A shifting grammar of originality, Circa Projects, Edinburgh Arts Festival and 21st Century Pop at the ICA, London.

Called «Rendered Memory» paintings, these pieces — which he first debuted at Boesky East earlier this year — consist of a digital rendering of a gallery space which the 27 - year - old artist «singes» onto linen with a laser printer and then paints over with translucent brushstrokes that confuse flatness and perspective.

He had been working all of his life in a style he evolved as a young man which at the same time was changing the face of the art world: Abstract Expressionism (characterized briefly as a form of painting which emphasized gesture in an effort to define the flatness and realness of color and shape as a more integrated realization of the painted space).

Many will remember the late 1960s as the time when the modernist fever finally broke, when the ever - narrowing pursuit of flatness and optical purity was revealed as a blind alley at best, or a whitewashing fantasy at worst.

With a dispassionate look at poverty to blank facades or billboards, one recognized art's immersion in the underside of life, the flatness of Pop art and collage, and art as text.

The main visual philosophy came very natural to making flatness, but, at the same time having some dimension...»

In painting, that meant the two dimensional flatness of the surface was all - important, and any attempt to suggest a third dimension had to be avoided at all costs.

Alois's and Elise's work elicit the opposite of universal flatness, the autonomous nature of motifs, clear edge, and the use of an edge at all.

Instead, it is a perfectly flat canvas covered in red, whose edges were cropped to imply perspective; the picture plane ends up suggesting flatness and three dimensions at the same time.

Trying «to join modernist flatness with a street art vocabulary in an attempt at finding value in the idea of painting,» Hendrick paints on garbage produced by art institutions, including discarded paintings by undergraduates.

A couple of the paintings, such as «Hebe» 2011 (pictured) have been split into two sections — at first, the cut is hard to perceive; it disappears within the shadows and shapes depicted on the surface of the canvas — treading a careful line between an impulse towards sculpture whilst asserting the flatness of the painted surface.

8 Rauschenberg's primary example of such layering, as put forward in his manifesto - like 1963 photo - essay «Random Order,» was «a dirty or foggy window,» the translucency of which at one and the same time emphasizes the flatness of the glass and allows one to see through it into depth.9 As though looking through a veil, such a situation «mak [es] what is outside appear to be projected on to the window plane.»

DC Your paintings are resolutely flat, And yet that flatness which unifies the work seems to be at odds with the kind of fragmentary dynamic space collage allows.

And if you look at the history of American art, it's an American art of flatness and distance.

Lieux - Dits at Young Projects (West Hollywood) October 6 — December 30 The first solo exhibition by Sabrina Ratté extends the flatness of the image into multidimensional habitats — with the Montreal - based artist's site - specific works exploring the nature of the electronic image as physical space, residing in both tangible and virtual expanses.

To look at many of Simpson's paintings is to see - saw between abstraction and representation, between depth and flatness.

That is an entirely bogus claim that may appeal to the literary minded, but has no basis in the reality of painting.so, whatever may be said about the Abstract Expressionists, at least they had the guts to go all out for an abstraction which leaves naturalistic suggestions behind, and uninhibitedly embraces the full potential of painting to create space out of its» fulgent or fuliginous flatness».

The Unbearable Flatness of Being, her Working Artist Project solo show at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, compresses issues of environmentalism, terror and tranquility into flat planes of cartoonish hyperreality.

The Unbearable Flatness of Being, her Working Artist Project solo show at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, compresses issues of environmentalism, terror and tranquility into flat...

Working across modalities of painting — abstraction, text, naturalism, schematic description, graphic flatness and illusion — I replace the common self - portrait motif, the artist standing before the easel, with a broader portrait of the artist at work.

There was a time in abstract painting's past when the canons of American abstraction decreed flatness as the one defining element of painting: the point at which it was purely itself and not partaking of other arts such as sculpture.

The Unbearable Flatness of Being is a panoramic painting installation on view at the MOCA GA for the 2014/15 Working Artist Project.

One problem, however, as Barnaby Wright points out in his essay, «Jasper Johns — Regrets» (2014), which is included in the catalogue accompanying the exhibition, Jasper Johns: Regrets, at the Courtauld Gallery, London (September 12 — December 14, 2014), is that Johns has never shown any affinity with «the populist imagery of Andy Warhol or the «objective» flatness of Frank Stella.»

Though that's likely to seem like a boring formal conceit to some, in an age where we look at flat screens all day long, it's unsurprising that artists are trying to understand the depths of flatness.

A couple of years ago she made a few too many canvases that diagrammed fashionable nostalgia: Soviet - era modernist architecture floating over color fields or striped backdrops that resembled»60s American abstraction at its Clem - pleasing zenith of flatness.

But full - on flatness could be a misreading of how we actually interact with screens: looking at emails all day might seem like a very flat life, but when you're roaming the halls of a video game, you can become fully immersed.

In the «Black» paintings (included in the Museum of Modern Art's 1959 Sixteen Americans exhibition) and the «Aluminum» paintings which followed (his earliest shaped canvases, exhibited in this first solo show at the Leo Castelli Gallery in 1960) the picture's surface echoed and reiterated its depicted shape, reinforcing modernism's notion of painting's flatness as it sought to establish the painting as an object.

You can see an actual Frankenthaler at the end of the next large gallery, the later 1967 «Capri» with its staining effects and overall flatness, deliberately eschewing the layering of Pollock and company.

As others have said, attempts at reducing painting down to one essential thing — be it flatness, illusion or anti-illusion, or color — tend to fall flat in front of the paintings themselves.

Working over a variety of formats and mediums, Fishman, in a new series of works currently on view at Cheim & Read, defies the inherent flatness in painting with wide, energetic brushstrokes and overlapping angular forms.

From Greenberg's perspective, the history of Western art in the 20th century could be seen as an almost positivistic march — from Paul Cézanne's experiments with flatness and colour at the beginning of the century through the Abstract Expressionists» gestural canvases — toward abstract art.