Sentences with phrase «imagines the landscape of»

«When we imagine the landscape of astronomy in the decade of 2030, we realize it is at last within our grasp to make a monumental discovery that will change mankind forever.
Originally presented at Pelican Bomb Gallery X in New Orleans, November 2017, Queer Tropics features artworks that examine the visual and cultural systems through which one imagines the landscape of the tropics as a site of leisure, sensuality, and play.
The five panels that make up the PVC tapestry depict snapshots of a city on the move and narrate an urban tale set within an imagined landscape of Old Oslo.
Queer Tropics, on view at Transformer gallery in Washington, D.C., through April 21, «features artworks that examine the visual and cultural systems through which one imagines the landscape of the tropics as a site of leisure, sensuality, and play,» according to the gallery website.
Though the works are devoid of human figures, a human presence and the imagined landscape of childhood inform each image.

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The island nation of Iceland, known for its scenic volcanoes and beautiful landscapes is perhaps the last place where you'd imagine such a crime to take place!
It's hard to imagine a more intensive rearrangement of local landscapes.
Past olive groves forming an animal print of the landscape, eventually giving way to gleaming wheat fields and haystacks seemingly still wet from van Gogh's brush and assembled with Cezanne's eye, it is hard to imagine any city in the world ensnaring your heart with more force of raw beauty.
For any sound mind with basic knowledge of Nigeria's democracy, it is easy to conclude that Churchill Okonkwo is a man of selective memory or limited information which actually leads one to imagine what his status would have been in 1993 when Atiku Abubakar jostled with the late M.KO Abiola on the political landscape for Presidency.
«The simulations showed that the only way to account for the proven increase in volcanic activity was that the level (and thus the weight) of the Mediterranean Sea dropped by about two kilometres,» explains Sternai, before adding: «I leave it to you to imagine what the landscape looked like.»
In the desolate landscape of Antarctica's Dry Valleys, it is nearly impossible to imagine life could exist, much less thrive.
Yet the surrounding radioactive landscape that Mycio describes is hardly as forbidding as aficionados of the book of Revelation might imagine.
Imagine a bowling ball sitting on a water bed; the ball's weight creates a valley in the flat landscape of the bed.
Imagine this whole mound a sea of pueblo - like buildings, and whole families getting up and going out to try to hunt and gather plants and dirt for plaster — it's a massive use of the landscape.
In the certain way you can imagine, or look at it like if you recall the epigenetic landscape of wanting that the valley gets deeper and deeper, and it gets more and more complicated to overcome the hill that then is building up and prevents to change the cell identity.
When Japanese designer Shigetaka Kurita sketched out the first ever batch of 176 emojis in 1999, he could hardly have imagined the current landscape.
This vibrant urban sprawl, inspired by the colorful buildings of the real - life city of Guanajuato, is as marvelously imagined as the cerebral landscape of Inside Out or Monsters Inc.'s bustling Monstropolis, another densely packed world of wonders that's both familiar — there's a scene about skeleton bureaucracy that kills, I swear — and otherworldly.
A late sequence where Ernst and the heavily pregnant Mary — a potentially redemptive figure whose name is not just a metaphor but a meta - five — imagine themselves on an airborne vision quest, floating over and through devastated landscapes, is the sort of wild, risky flourish that could easily be mistaken for a mistake.
Pixar's second release of the year imagines 1) Earth never hit by a big, bad asteroid, 2) dinosaurs that never went extinct as a result, and 3) a time when their human neighbors weren't yet paving and building on every available inch of the landscape.
There's also little doubt that Van Dormael does a superb job of balancing the various timelines and realities, with the switch from - for example - a drab suburban landscape to a futuristic and clinical space station subsequently not nearly as jarring as one might've imagined.
I see podcasting, blogging, wikis, and Moodle becoming better established as parts of many school landscapes, but this list is a collection of edgy folks» hopes and dreams, the great ideas of creative thinkers who imagine that the tool they have designed just might change the way folks work, play, communicate, and so on.
Proponents imagined a pastoral landscape where charity and punishment were doled out in equal measure, but from its outset, it was a site of barely contained chaos.
In tales set in India and the United States, she illuminates the transformations of personal landscapes, real and imagined, brought about by the choices men and women make at every stage of their lives.
But if it's a fruit bowl, flower arrangement or landscape that you imagine will grace the pages of her sketchbook, think again, because this lady, like me, is a dreamer.
Meet Michael Crichton, a man whose creative landscape ranges from the ragtag intrigues of 19th century London to the threatening predictions of a future we can only imagine.
You said you didn't know, and I imagined calcified bones of leviathans, who, tired from their years of ghosting about the high seas, finally lay supine and became a part of the landscape.
Imagine a stay in a beautiful, modern beachfront resort sitting on 20 acres of powdery sand, surrounding by mountains, jungle, and meticulous landscaping.
Imagine the awe of discovering Alaska's incredible vistas and rugged landscapes.
Imagine fairytale palaces, towering gorges carved through millennia, and tiny villages nestled in the still preserved beauty of the landscape.
Beautiful landscapes, fascinating wildlife, modern cities pulsing with activity, and all kinds of fun attractions and activities make it about as well - rounded a destination as you could imagine.
Just imagine setting off and knowing that, for the next 53 days, you will be taken 23,000 miles round the entire globe on famous international rail networks, by air and by coach, not only visiting, but actually getting to know, a vast diversity of countries and being able to experience, as you pass through or stop to explore them, all the astounding differences in landscape and culture of each one.
Imagine celebrating the most magical day of your life surrounded by wildflowers, next to a landscaped pond, in the middle of the forrest.
I never imagined that, years later, I would return to the island on three separate occasions to spend a total amount of six weeks exploring its beautiful landscapes and the lives of the people who inhabit it.
Standing in the yard at China Beach, a visitor can imagine the agony and glory of that 4000 - mile trek, and the landscape of those first years of the nineteenth century.
It's easy to imagine a supernatural creature in the colorful terrain that surrounds the hotel — a landscape full of exotic flowers and animals you won't find anywhere else.
Costa Rica News — It's hard to imagine the peaceful beaches and grand landscapes of Peninsula Papagayo to be host to a 90 day intensive training resort and yet it's rumored...
I can imagine how irresistible the landscape of El Ports Natural Park must have been to Picasso.
Now, instead of the Eiffel tower, let's imagine that a more complex equation equals an entire planet, including its weather and landscapes and even its lifeforms.
Zzoom (Imagine, 1983) Before first - person shooters dominated the gaming landscape, very early titles toyed with the same camera perspective with varying degrees of success.
Now CoLD SToRAGE is traversing a new variety of imagined landscapes.
Of course, you can imagine Solongo drew lots of inspiration from her childhood, growing up amidst the beautiful natural landscapes of Mongolia before moving to the United States to pursue a career in illustratioOf course, you can imagine Solongo drew lots of inspiration from her childhood, growing up amidst the beautiful natural landscapes of Mongolia before moving to the United States to pursue a career in illustratioof inspiration from her childhood, growing up amidst the beautiful natural landscapes of Mongolia before moving to the United States to pursue a career in illustratioof Mongolia before moving to the United States to pursue a career in illustration.
In this exhibition, these fragments tell stories of a post-tsunami landscape and allow us to imagine the activity in these areas before the tsunami.»
The landscapes in my paintings are a sort of invented / imagined / remembered combination of places that hold personal significance, specifically water and woods in Maine and Vermont.
Fichou succeeds in «imagining» through a series of maps, complex diagrams; a purely ontological landscape.
The imagined landscape is greatly influenced by time spent in the woods of Maine and Vermont, as well as time spent daydreaming about those places while living and working in New York City.
Referencing a variety of planes, from tapestries, textiles and mountains to soccer fields and excavation sites, Rheingantz's landscapes feature fragmented memories of real and imagined locales.
When Western painters in the mid-late 1800s imagined the exotic landscape of the East, it was filled with caricature and hyperbole.
During the residency Sam Nightingale will go in search of these imagined landscape to make a new body of work that will build on his practice that enlivens cinematic spectral spaces.
«Each piece is part of a landscape I imagine as the earth gets swallowed by the sea,» he says.
During the three week residency Nightingale will engage directly with the real and imagined cultural history of West Texas and the High Chihuahuan Desert - a remote natural landscape.
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