Sentences with phrase «form of alchemy»

«Art making is a form of alchemy, in a way, because you are trying... to make gold from nothing.

All the works contain material or form that was used in some other way before they became works of art, and the artist thinks of this transformation as a form of alchemy in which the ephemeral becomes ever - lasting while the new artworks still retain some remnant of the cultural content from their previous use.

Not exact matches

The ECB's massive shift back to an earlier form of «alchemy» will be an acid test for the future of unconventional monetary easing.

«The later stages of the 2009 — 2017 bull market are a valuation illusion built on share buyback alchemy... The technique optically reduces the price - to - earnings multiple because the denominator doesn't adjust for the reduced share count... Share buybacks are a major contributor to the low volatility regime because a large price insensitive buyer is always ready to purchase the market on weakness... Share buybacks result in a lower volatility, lower liquidity, which in turn incentivizes more share buybacks, further incentivizing passive and systematic strategies that are short volatility in all their forms... Like a snake eating its own tail, the market can not rely on share buybacks indefinitely to nourish the illusion of growth.

I'm not a scholar on this, of course, but I remember reading that this all started just a few hundred years ago, and more or less aligned with the church's rejection of alchemy under pressure from the growing influence of the Enlightenment (during which they tried to suppress Galileo, formed the horrors of the Inqusition, and more...).

Information Technology: Real Money from Virtual Worlds (p 68) A new type of alchemy is forming, turning virtual currency from online games into real money.

BASIC SYLLABUS SESSION 1 Yin Yoga Teacher Certification Learning the foundation of Yin yoga principles and postures Alchemy fundamentals Group discussion on practice Birthing and yielding cycles Basics of teaching philosophy Student practice teaching Primary Yin yoga postures SESSION 2 Yin Yoga Teacher Certification Review Teaching techniques Flow and transition movement Reading assignment discussion Adapting teaching philosophy for specific audiences and student needs Taoist philosophy Power yoga Student practice teaching Yin yoga posture variations SESSION 3 Yin Yoga Teacher Certification ADVANCED TRAINING - open only to students who have completed session 1 or 2 How to become attuned with your own flow How to create flow sequences of postures for students Practice teaching with specific evaluation and guidance Yin yoga postures - Participants must demonstrate proficiency in content from sessions 1 and 2 Advanced alchemy using birthing and yielding cycles with accompanying postures Medical chi kung, standing forms of exercises (Aura Palm) Alchemical meditations for cultivating elemental energetic properties Relationship of the organs, emotions, and the five eAlchemy fundamentals Group discussion on practice Birthing and yielding cycles Basics of teaching philosophy Student practice teaching Primary Yin yoga postures SESSION 2 Yin Yoga Teacher Certification Review Teaching techniques Flow and transition movement Reading assignment discussion Adapting teaching philosophy for specific audiences and student needs Taoist philosophy Power yoga Student practice teaching Yin yoga posture variations SESSION 3 Yin Yoga Teacher Certification ADVANCED TRAINING - open only to students who have completed session 1 or 2 How to become attuned with your own flow How to create flow sequences of postures for students Practice teaching with specific evaluation and guidance Yin yoga postures - Participants must demonstrate proficiency in content from sessions 1 and 2 Advanced alchemy using birthing and yielding cycles with accompanying postures Medical chi kung, standing forms of exercises (Aura Palm) Alchemical meditations for cultivating elemental energetic properties Relationship of the organs, emotions, and the five ealchemy using birthing and yielding cycles with accompanying postures Medical chi kung, standing forms of exercises (Aura Palm) Alchemical meditations for cultivating elemental energetic properties Relationship of the organs, emotions, and the five elements

Natalie graduated from Elizabeth Rowan's 100 - Hour Alchemy of Yoga Teacher Training at Form Yoga in Decatur, GA in 2017; Debra Mishalove's 200 - Hour Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training at Flow Yoga Center in Washington, D.C. in 2018; and Deb Flashenberg's 85 - Hour Prenatal Yoga Teacher Training at the Prenatal Yoga Center in New York, NY in 2018.

In a fictional European country where alchemy is an advanced form of science, brothers Edward (Ryosuke Yamada) and Alphonse (Atom Mizuishi) learn the art in an attempt to bring their mother back from the dead, but their plan goes awry (to put it mildly).

Robinson takes out - of - focus shots of an improvisatory dance troupe, footage from Dario Argento's Phenomena (1985), and a Gloria Estefan instrumental track and combines them all into an evocative and affecting work that embodies the filmmaker's distinct craft — an approach that be can described, in just one way, as a form of cinematic alchemy.

The complexity of an individual's psyche is tantamount to a world that is made of both dreams and conditioning.Effervescent; Ebullient; Enigmatic; And often embellished.The choices we make and the relationships we form are a result of that outcome.They are mostly chance meetings.Be it Sonia who got entangled into a love triangle, or her mom who accidentally opened up a junk mail... or Kim whose banters with Lisa snowballed into flaming emotions... These subtle developments can make things better or worse.And when things get better, there is always that sweet happy ending.Sonia, Sophia, and Kim were lucky to revel in that sweet happy ending.Chance Alchemy happened to them.Don't you want to know how?Available for pre-order: Hostel Fantasies 9 (Nested Series: Mesmerizing Mermaids 1)(EIP) Hostel Fan...

Horse slaughter proponents often claimed that the horse slaughter business supports «the bottom» of the horse industry and that through some unspecified form of economic alchemy, this market segment influences the price of horses throughout the entire industry.

Commanding spectacular views from a secluded location, yet only 16 kilometres from Penneshaw, Alchemy dazzles with a decor reminiscent of the Mediterranean, while Eastern Cove forms the stunning backdrop from your north - facing balcony.

In his first exhibition following the 2007 career retrospective, Thomas Chimes: Adventures in «Pataphysics, at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Chimes will be exhibiting new works that continue to reflect his diverse interests in alchemy, James Joyce's Finnegan's Wake, astronomy, the writing of Alfred Jarry, and Greek poetry in the form of celestial, white and gold paintings.

For over half a century Kounellis transformed often lowly materials into engaging sculptural forms with his signature blend of aesthetics, poetry, and alchemy.

Influenced by elements of alchemy, mysticism, and esoteric art forms, Chloe Trujillo's special scarves are unique and precious as the most meaningful work of art.

Due to decisions out - scaling the studio, her materials rested simultaneously on the floor and walls as she worked, forcing a certain relinquishing of control and allowing an alchemy between pigment and substrate to form and shape her compositions.

Braun's work also possesses a tongue - in - cheek, performative aspect of Beuysian alchemy as he often boils, mixes, and bakes organic material into their final sculptural forms.

The pieces — appropriations of existent forms, exercises in material alchemy, and sometimes a combination of both — illustrate Atterbury's fluid studio practice, which moves between picture making and object making.

He imagines a form of the psychedelic that is not flamboyant or marked by recognizable motifs, but is about the alchemy of meaning, the trip that we embark on when we enter a gallery.

Using Archival Alchemy as a platform to creatively respond to this fraught political landscape, Archival Resistance will feature artists from the exhibition alongside other artist - activists who use historically resonant materials to rethink identity configurations, community - building and narratives past, present and future, while creating structures for the preservation and dissemination of alternate forms of knowledge.

Touching down on her annual themes of Terrain, Reference, History, Identity, Form («a palate cleanser»), Alchemy, Flesh, Storage, etc., Schaffner offered up ICA shows both iconic (Andy Warhol, 1965; Agnes Martin, 1973; Robert Mapplethorpe, 1989) and lesser known (Allan McCollum, 1991; Pepon Osorio, 2004; Amish Quilts, 1976), illuminating the dynamic range of ICA's history and how deeply the institution has participated in shaping the landscape of art across the last half century.

Calas wrote of the artist «who will risk everything, who will be heroic, who will aim toward freedom and achieve magic, producing that alchemy of form and colors which transform an artificial object into an eye emanating light.»

The notions of alchemy and «thought form» were brought up repeatedly in her presentation, Thought - Forms being the well - known book of Annie Besant and C.W. Leadbeater that helped spread the ideas of the Theosophical Society — a central influence on modern art.

The group show examines objects as they relate to time, space and materiality, and features a handful of artists working through a variety of mediums to create an open conversation between art, history and alchemy in the form of the exhibition.

The exhibition reflects Kiefer's preoccupation with alchemy; in particular, alchemical processes being bound up with a «hastening of time» and the idea of accelerated transformation as a form of magic.

Sharon Horvath makes intimate works that ponder the mysterious alchemy of imaginary forms and material color.

MccGwire's sculptures seem to suggest a kind of mystical alchemy, melding ancient symbolism with free - flowing forms, pushing the possibilities of such a fascinating material — while at the same time inviting us to witness th forces of nature, made manifest.

Now, the potions come in the form of mathematical matching algorithms, a new alchemy that takes the basic elements of people — their attitudes, values, and personalities — and promises to transform them into golden dyads.

«There are no single brains... Through the biochemical alchemy of template and transcription genetics, experience becomes flesh, love takes material form, and culture is passed through a group and carried forward through time.»

The alchemy of healing implies change from one form to another.