Sentences with phrase «in simple gestures»

It occurs to one, upon seeing this show, that the strength in Tan's oeuvre is a refined ability to lead the viewer to find profound meaning in simple gestures, and to learn by looking and feeling rather than intellectualizing.

This manifested in simple gestures of appreciation such as being thanked or recognized for doing a mundane task that keeps the household running smoothly: unloading the dishwasher or stopping by the store to pick up a carton of milk.

For Pope Francis, the answer seems to reside in simple gestures of friendship.

One day in the shower room another woman unexpectedly washes her back in a simple gesture of compassion that resuscitates her.

With a nod to minimalism, Tony Feher articulates the repetition of the form in stacked plastic beverage crates (Century Plant, 2002), revealing beauty in the simplest gesture.

It might be as simple as flipping a picture upside down — Georg Baselitz's paintings, which you'll find at Galerie Thaddeus Ropac's booth, can strike as immensely funny in that simple gesture — or it could come through repetition, parody, deadpan delivery, ironic detachment, messy execution or tongue - in - cheek titles.

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Letting an employee know he or she is awesome is a simple gesture, but in two words you are saying you are thankful for that person, you appreciate their work, and you want them to stick around.

It's a simple gesture of thanks, and it serves to connect you with people who are already interested in your content.

From handwritten notes to just - baked cookies, a simple gesture can go a long way toward shoring up customer loyalty in a competitive marketplace.

Even though this was a small, simple gesture, I left feeling that I had made a difference in people's day.

By his action, Bergson taught that the integrity and courage of a lifetime can be expressed in a gesture as simple, as profound, as acutely motivated, and yet as free as that of pinning a yellow armband, emblazoned with the Star of David, on one's sleeve.

The more quickly these needs are met, the more secure the baby will feel, and the more able to communicate his needs in other ways as he grows older, and learns to use gestures and simple words.

Deep brain stimulation now helps to control her symptoms, and she revels in being able to use the simple gestures of everyday life again.

There are many people and creatures in this world whose lives would be changed by one simple gesture from a kind stranger — teach him that!

This is an effort that can only be expressed from the heart in silent but bold testimony by the outpouring of respect through the simple gesture of showing up, render a hand salute, and «light the night» by raising your flashlight above your head and sending a beacon skyward from Rockland County's community.

This simple gesture caused a significant rise in happiness scores and a significant fall in depression scores, and the positive effects lasted for up to a month after the visit.

«In this well - written and well - researched book Amy Weintraub provides therapists with simple, easy - to - apply but powerful, breathing, meditation, and hand gesture techniques that do not require a mat or body postures.

Simple surprise gestures go a long way, and show that you are paying attention and no invested in your partner.

Despite Kim's reputation as a master of Asian extreme horror, this kind of understated scene - setting is really where he most clearly excels; his command of mood, tone, and atmosphere make even the simplest gestures worth relishing in detail.

Conditioning the audience to find dread in every seemingly innocent gesture, the film turns even the simplest touch between family members into something tinged with menace.

His final scene in «Brother» owes more to the defiant last gestures of 1930s Warner Brothers gangsters than to simple - minded modern action pictures that end after all the enemies have been eliminated.

Yet because the only way these outlaw martyrs can reclaim their freedom is to nobly strike back against a society characterized by male - propagated sexism and objectification — in one of many instances of overkill, a truck driver, besides simply gesturing obscenely to the women, even has mud flaps with silvery nude women decals protecting his truck's tires — Thelma & Louise «s feminist call to arms winds up sounding woefully simple - minded.

Simple gestures such as popping a chocolate in everyone's pigeon hole, and events like the Friday Reverse Park Challenge, and Week of Wellness are putting smiles on faces and building collegiality.

Simple touch technologies, including a basic feature such as gesturing (which are used on handheld devices such as tablets and smart phones), is one of the reasons why interactive LED panels have been so successful in classrooms, with even pre-schoolers being able to use the technology without training or instruction.

Its central control panel «Remote Wheel» offers intuitive touch and gesture interaction and responds to a simple wave of the hand that, in combination with a curved display that delivers information in rich detail, minimises driver distraction.

The Prime benefits from an 11.6 - inch touchscreen display that is centrally mounted vertically, similar to that found in the Tesla, and it is controlled through simple tap / swipe gestures, much like a tablet.

It has the unique ability to quickly flip ten to twenty pages forward in the publication in one simple gesture.

In response, the Council sends a single magus, Aquinas Moore, as a token gesture, but what starts as a simple diplomatic mission for Aquinas turns into a struggle for existence against a foe more terrible than any of them has ever encountered, which has already infiltrated the halls of power.

With touch - based tablets, Google has introduces simple horizontal swipe gestures to browse between categories, while a tap of the «Explore in depth» button will let one have an in - depth view of the topic selected.

What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost invisible acts of compassion, everyday acts of compassion.

What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost invisible acts of compassion.

The new OS, which debuts in June offers: ● fresh, but familiar interface elements ● simple to use, but powerful ● fun, but approachable The preview video makes it clear that BlackBerry 6 will be much more touchscreen friendly than what we have seen in the past from RIM, with new gestures, multitouch support and improved feedback for the user (kinetic scrolling, rubber banding).

The touchscreen also allows you to zoom in on any content using simple pinch gestures that Apple users will be familiar with, and you can search within any book with just a couple of taps.

Enlarge or reduce the font size of your eBooks in seconds with a simple touch gesture: pinch (to reduce) or spread (to enlarge) your fingers to set the perfect font size for you.

With gestures, you can maximize the display's real estate for apps (you get a lot more out of a 7» display with gestures than if you didn't have them) as you can swipe in your options, display the status bar (view notifications) and even jump between apps and close them with simple movements.

In addition to these simple gestures, it's also important that you meet your cat's five welfare needs to ensure they can live a happy and healthy life, safe in the knowledge that you're looking out for theIn addition to these simple gestures, it's also important that you meet your cat's five welfare needs to ensure they can live a happy and healthy life, safe in the knowledge that you're looking out for thein the knowledge that you're looking out for them.

At the Fonteverde Spa Resort in Tuscany, Italy, every simple gesture takes on a magical significance.

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Many praised the attempt at offering a motion control scheme for the Wii, however some had issues with the overall responsiveness of the motion controlling, as combat could devolve into simple gestures, which is a shame as the actual combat mechanics are possibly some of the deepest in any Zelda game.

When expertly executed, simple gestures in line and color can unlock surprising emotions and associations for an audience, Como discovered.

The jury panel commented in their statement, «Neuenschwander's work brings together painting, photography, film, sculpture, installation and collaboration with audience, and is often based on an awareness of simple gestures, processes and quotidian «savoir faire.»

With a dark mass in the center of a field of manic linear gesture, the simplest of images echoes all the separations that made the world, beginning with darkness and light.

This is not because these media are historically important or intrinsically valuable, but because they are basic: simple technologies that record, often in exceptionally nuanced ways, the gestures and maneuvers of a consciousness in action (making decisions, adapting to circumstances, working through rough spots, and coming to conclusions — only to start all over again in the next painting or drawing).

Here too, Stevens» work reflects the desire to create an artistic mark in one simple gesture.

John Baldessari has profoundly, hilariously expanded the boundaries of what can be considered art, having made conceptual works out of simple gestures like, say, hitting stuff with a golf club, waving at ships, and most famously, putting dots over the faces in old Hollywood film stills.

The black and white works are also telling of the artists initial gestures and intent, these works in there simple form are the building blocks of the paintings yet are able to stand alone.

Through this simple gesture she investigates the roles which women have lost or acquired in contemporary societies, and also questions the border between intellectual and manual work, between art and craft.

In the unusually simple Jack Johnson (1982), the first African American world heavyweight boxing champion raises his fist in a gesture of Black PoweIn the unusually simple Jack Johnson (1982), the first African American world heavyweight boxing champion raises his fist in a gesture of Black Powein a gesture of Black Power.

The human impetus to create self - prints can be as simple as a child's finger painting, and as poignant and poetic an assertion of one's presence in the world as the stenciled, silhouetted outlines of human hands found in prehistoric cave paintings — both gestures seeming to declare: «I was here.»

Sol LeWitt cleanly tears a piece of white paper into stark geometric sections in R115, 1973, generating an elegant composition with a simple gesture, while Robert Ryman defamiliarizes the monochrome in Untitled, 1967, a white - painted canvas square affixed directly to the white wall with masking tape.