Sentences with phrase «fleeting nature of»

There in his room in the dark of midnight, swap successful, tooth in hand, I am overwhelmed for a moment by the precious and fleeting nature of childhood, parenthood and life.

I like painting figures from popular culture because of the fleeting nature of fame.

Upon closer inspection, ghostly outlines reveal themselves and disappear in the same instant, reminding us of the fleeting nature of memory.

Artist Statement Representing the vanishing present of my own perspective and the fleeting nature of my experiences, these digital paintings capture the vanishing presence of geological formations in several U.S....

Views are fluid and changeable, based on intuition, chance, and the fleeting nature of perception.

Her cityscapes are fluid and changeable, based on intuition, chance, and the fleeting nature of perception.

It is impossible for these events not to prove the ultimately ethereal and fleeting nature of artworks.

Intuitively one senses with some melancholy the passage of time, of the shifting moods of awakening and receding, ultimately, of the fleeting nature of our own journey.

Throughout history artists have used symbols such as skulls, decaying flowers and clocks to reference death and the fleeting nature of earthly life.

The fleeting nature of all living creatures will also be reflectedin a new film installation titled Éphémères (Mayflies).

Amongst the seven artists and artist duos is London - based artist Nicholas Brooks, whose work with film and sculpture exposes the fleeting nature of many of the things used to define the world: fleeting encounters, fleeting objects, fleeting narratives.

In Cascades, Slechta invites viewers to be part of the shifting action as an investigation into the fleeting nature of things we hold most precious.

By choosing her locations, yet not the individual objects found within them, Heeseop's work reflects the randomness and fleeting nature of consumerism, and the often short - lived attraction of the «new.»

For Fade to Black, he uses the technique to make a statement about pop culture as well as issues of race, class and the fragmented, fleeting nature of memory.

Published to accompany the traveling exhibition Phantasmagoria: Specters of Absence, this book features works by twelve contemporary artists from various parts of the world who reflect upon the fleeting nature of physicality — on disappearance and loss, ghosts and shadows.

The works are a commentary on the fleeting nature of time, the fragility of life, the representation of women, and our cultural obsession with disposable objects.

At the same time, this fragmented, pixelated vision also suggests the fleeting nature of both the digital and the printed, of the shift from the benday dot and simple red, green and blue image construction to its more modern antecedent of cyan, magenta, yellow and black.

Through the tragic tale of Achilles, Nguyen calls attention to the fleeting nature of youth and beauty.

There are also photographs by Felix Gonzalez - Torres, including a group of five framed gelatin silver prints (from an edition of two) showing birds that seem to disappear into the sky, the artist's comment on the fleeting nature of life.

In her search to convey the fleeting nature of this world and its temporal aspect, Yvette Gellis reaches toward the sublime.

This ephemeral installation mimics the fleeting nature of architecture.

Collectively they evoke the fleeting nature of perception and the loss implicit in memory, which Brown ascribes to a chapter from Marcel Proust's Remembrance of Things Past: Within a Budding Grove.

I look towards ruins and antiquity to contemplate and highlight the fall of empire, the fleeting nature of human folly, the futile striving towards platonic forms and the implicit mystery of antiquity.

The fleeting nature of the figure's exhausted life is juxtaposed starkly with the effervescent colors floating above him.

Through these works Wurm embraces the persistent yet fleeting nature of time and examines this force as a unifying factor of human existence.

Welty's precisely - crafted, colorful, and beautiful work addresses a wide variety of issues including consumerism, suburbia, narcissism, information overload, language, the fleeting nature of experience, the passage of time, and ultimately, life and death.»

The inventory of works on view will slowly morph throughout the run of the show as individual objects are switched out one by one in an effort to «model the fleeting nature of the content,» according to co-curator and Printeresting editor Amze Emmons.

The works of John Miller, Paul McCarthy or Sherrie Levine resonate with the paintings of Josh Smith and David Ostrowski or the photographs of Roe Ethridge and Nathan Hylden, which, while prompting a reflection on vanity, feature a plasticity indicative of this ambivalence between the will to exist, the desire to please and a necessary derision of the fleeting nature of success and human existence.

«I am attempting to create an entropic «spectacle» that consists of very unstable and short lived conglomerates of images that assume their temporary stability only in the context of walls of an exhibition space inadvertently pointing towards the fragile and fleeting nature of existence»

My contribution to the April issue of The Brooklyn Rail considers the notion of readymade color, the implications of the current Whitney Biennial, and the fleeting nature of symbolic and political meaning.

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.

Loher was inspired by the beautiful, delicate and fleeting nature of a bubble suspended in the air, only to dissipate and disappear forever within milliseconds of its creation.

The murals here, seemingly simplistic, address pop culture as well as issues of race, class and the fragmented, fleeting nature of memory.

Such is the fleeting nature of any experience with a video game at E3, the industry's annual get together in Los Angeles.

It's most assuredly one for the vocaloid's superfans and even they may be disappointed, given the fleeting nature of the experience.

And, considering the fleeting nature of online attention spans, keeping that many people engaged is no small feat.

One thing that makes Internet companies particularly risky investments is the fleeting nature of the Web.

An acute and troubling awareness of the fleeting nature of fashion is one.

Such is the fleeting nature of the hypercar game that the holy trinity's days at the top are numbered.

The fleeting nature of ultimate performance has been brought into sharp focus.

Capturing the fleeting nature of youth, while he's only got out of those shoes himself.

Perhaps the best reason that J.C. Chandor «s Robert Redford - starring survivalist - at - sea tale earns such company is in its life - affirming status; as a sailor battles the elements, as expertly conveyed by the veteran actor, it is impossible not to be moved by his plight and the fleeting nature of all around it.

A clever and poignant exploration of family and the fleeting nature of memory, Polley's film keeps changing and surprising.

The film is a look at the fleeting nature of attraction, all done in stop - motion animation and with enough imagination to shame most of its live - action counterparts.

The book deals with the fleeting nature of life and includes the famous passage, «For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under the heavens: A time to be born and a time to die; A time to plant, and an time to pluck up that which is planted; A time to break down and a time to build up.»

And though the second man's eyes have been opened to the fleeting nature of the pleasures of sin, and he has taken steps to create new, real, lasting life for himself, we see in his story the destructive power of past sins to reach into a man's future, destroy any goodness it finds there, and drag him back by his own lusts.

However, I'm leaving the links intact, as this helps illustrate the fleeting nature of social shares, and the importance and permanence of web pages.

Because of the fleeting nature of nitrogen gas in liquid, it's hard to maintain tasty levels of the gas in packaged beers once you open them.

Not exact matches

Under the fluctuating dynamics of change, «the balance of nature» is fleeting at best.

If it is a gift that says more about the nature of the giver than the fleeting desires of the receiver, one must be willing to let go of self - centeredness.