Sentences with phrase «in evanescent»

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They were sporadic, elusive, evanescent, yet leaving in the minds of those to whom they happened an unshakable conviction that they had indeed, for a short space of time, been in the direct presence of their living Lord.

John Oman ended his masterly book on The Natural and the Supernatural with these words: «If we would have any content in the eternal, it is from dealing wholeheartedly with the evanescent; if we would have any content in freedom it is by victory both without and within over the necessary; if we would have any content in mind and spirit we must know aright by valuing aright.

One final philosophical question: Even if we agree that benevolence is supererogatory in a way that non-malevolence is not, even if we agree that our duty to give and help is much weaker than our duty not to hurt, we can still ask if giving, helping, and bestowing can in some cases become wicked: wicked because it is debilitating to the self - reliance of the recipient; wicked because it deprives one of the capacity to give also to others; wicked because it infantilizes the recipient; wicked because it cements a bond between giver and taker that should be much more evanescent.

Some, while admitting it to have a real existence, imagine that it sleeps in a state of insensibility from Death to the Judgment - day, when it will awake from its sleep; while others will sooner admit anything than its real existence, maintaining that it is merely a vital power which is derived from arterial spirit on the action of the lungs, and being unable to exist without body, perishes along with the body, and vanishes away and becomes evanescent till the period when the whole man shall be raised again.

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.»

From this source, if he has rightly divined the matter, disciplined rational insight may discern that the ultimate components of this actual universe (and of every possible universe) must be evanescent occasions of sympathetic experience of other experiences which create themselves in freedom and love and then dissolve at once into new syntheses of experience in a vast, dynamic process that shall never cease.

Shrinking looked they like those who wade through a stream in winter; irresolute like those who are afraid of all around them; grave like a guest (in awe of his host); evanescent like ice that is melting away; unpretentious like wood that has not been fashioned into anything; vacant like a valley, and dull like muddy water.

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

Our only concern is whether complacency creeps in on Saturday what with a home encounter against an evanescent Blackpool undoubtedly one of their easiest on paper, but like those which have slipped up on the Tangerines skin before them, if Bolton underestimate Ian Holloway's side then they leave themselves wide open for a spanking.

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.

And in 2007 Zhang did even better by developing a lens that amplified the signal of the evanescent waves.

We should therefore slam through more of the evanescent particles in summer than in winter.

At the nanoscale, however, evanescent waves can play a large role in heat transfer, tunneling between objects and essentially releasing trapped energy in the form of extra heat.

Her thesis reported the first observation in the optical region of the spectrum of the evanescent waves that are the basis of the present near - field optical technologies.

Saintliness and cinema are an odd couple, enough so that auds will be caught off - guard by «This Is Martin Bonner,» a mood piece, a character study and an exercise in poetic gesture possessed of a sort of evanescent, secular spirituality.

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

Even if you don't know your Monet from your Manet, much of what Martin writes — like the evanescent American dream — is universal in its appeal.

Two such stars are the sculptor Satoru Abe, who makes elaborate metal constructions in all sizes from a range of materials with the precision of a jeweller, and the painter Tadashi Sato, who progressed from architectonic or cubist - like compositions to more evanescent forms and the spiritual.

«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.

A bare mattress alone, in another silvery daguerreotype, is that much more weighty and yet evanescent — not to mention unburdened of associations with Mercury, Tiresias, the Caduceus, vaginas, Victorian childhoods, and the British variant on the game of Chutes and Ladders.

The works are a way of mirroring a seemingly evanescent present with a distinct patch of art history that seems to share much in common with the current moment.

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.

Color and pattern dominate in the luscious still lifes of Chicago's Megan Williamson, with boldly contrasting wrap - around foldings in «Paper Still Life» (2011) and overall curlicues with an evanescent glass object in «Still Life with Glass Bottle» (2010).

A shared spirit of negation is evident in the anarchic actions that fueled the urban Punk movement, epitomized by Steven Parrino's physical attacks on the canvas and Kim Gordon's evanescent wreaths.

It is a Vanitas painting, a common still - life type of the period, in which the flower, among the most lovely and evanescent gifts of nature, symbolizes human vanity.

Evanescent shapes ease in and out of focus, meshed in an oceanic visual buzz.

Leblon's sculptures, crystalisations of fleeting memories, are objects in which the past and present converge and the evanescent and tangible merge.

Immortalizing an evanescent object that melts at the touch, the series becomes an opportunity to appreciate a natural state that's normally in constant flux.

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.

Brodovitch had created a book of photographs: «Ballet», published in 1945, which captured the evanescent, elegant nature of dance.

The artists in SURFACE SUPPORT are joined not by their aesthetic sensibilities, but by their mutual interest in creating artworks that marry their virtual presence to their material presence; a persistent thing and an evanescent stream of images.

These wavering, evanescent structures, with their intimations of the cosmos, echo with surprising directness paintings from the same period, when the all - over composition of Jackson Pollock's drip paintings inspired the development of a unified, undifferentiated image in the work of a number of artists.

One of the reasons I use frames in the way that I do - and I think it goes back to Romantic artists like Turner, who deliberately chose very sturdy, thick frames for some of his smallest, most evanescent pictures - has to do with my instinct that the more tenuous or fleeting the emotion you want to present the more its got to be protected from the world» (H. Hodgkin, quoted in M. Price, Howard Hodgkin: The Complete Paintings: Catalogue Raisonné, London 2006, p. 227) «I am a representational painter, but not a painter of appearances.

Felix Plaza's consumerist shopping bags are devoid of interior contents that need to be provided, whereas So Yoon Lym's disconnected tattooed limbs present themselves aggressively on an enigmatic, narrative triptych, and Kymia Nawabi's couple in Nook (2012) cuddle, arms outstretched toward each other, in an attempt to embrace an evanescent bubble.

Let her evanescent canvases wash over you and you'll understand that this is an artist who has thought an awful lot about painting, imbuing her work with references to the history of the figure in the Western canon and enlivening her often - female protagonists with a riveting aura of self - awareness.

Resembling dancing ribbons or darting wavelengths, these cast stainless steel sculptures are coated in dense black and evanescent white paint respectively, creating a dialectical evocation of these vital senses.

Abandoning her earlier gridded canvases in favor of uninterrupted vertical and horizontal bands, Martin began executing works embodying an ethereal, evanescent beauty in varying shades of gray.

Group exhibitions include: `... in Dark Times», Castle eld Gallery, Manchester (2017); Bermuda Biennial, The Bermuda National Gallery, Bermuda (2012, 2014 and 2016); «Incunabula», Norwich Cathedral Library (2015); RCA / ECA Edinburgh Sculpture Court, Edinburgh, Scotland (2015); «An evanescent x», VITRINE (2015); «Escape to a Sparkling Moment», Bloc Projects, Shefield UK (2015); «Bending Light», Home - Platform, Bristol, UK (2014); «END», Cactus, Liverpool, UK (2014); Royal College of Art WIP Show, RCA, London, UK (2013) and Brussels, Belgium (2012).

A field of overlapping solid rectangles, layered with a tracery of open frames painted - drawn, really - in contrasting hues, it positions itself somewhere between the famous «Homage to the Square» paintings and prints of Josef Albers (1888 - 1976) and the jostling, evanescent windows of a computer screen.

He has been exhibited Internationally, recent group exhibitions include: «Identify your limitations, acknowledge your periphery», VITRINE, Basel (2017); `... in Dark Times», Castlefield Gallery, Manchester (2017); Bermuda Biennial, The Bermuda National Gallery, Bermuda (2012, 2014 and 2016); «Incunabula», Norwich Cathedral Library (2015); RCA / ECA Edinburgh Sculpture Court, Edinburgh, Scotland (2015); «An evanescent fix», VITRINE, London (2015); «Escape to a Sparkling Moment», Bloc Projects, Sheffield UK (2015); «Bending Light», Home - Platform, Bristol, UK (2014); «END», Cactus, Liverpool, UK (2014); Royal College of Art WIP Show, RCA, London, UK (2013) and Brussels, Belgium (2012).

Gute's wall works are evanescent, fading in and out of view depending on the angle you look at them.

Her many installations and evanescent sculptures have ended up not in the permanent collections of museums and art connoisseurs but in the skip.

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.

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.

A great deal of data now finds itself in digital format only, and that on the net, rather than in print form, with the consequence that it's evanescent.

The requirement that malice be proved provides at best an evanescent protection for the right critically to discuss public affairs and certainly does not measure up to the sturdy safeguard embodied in the First Amendment.»

Sliding door moments are the seemingly inconsequential everyday moments filled with the words we haphazardly throw back and forth at each other, accompanied by little evanescent pains, frustrations, joys, and laughter, flying through our minds and our hearts, that make or break the most important relationships in our lives.