Sentences with phrase «in tactile quality»

I use photography and video continually probing the boundary between abstraction and figuration, developing a personal vocabulary in which painting, video, and sculpture coalesce in the creation of works rooted in the tactile quality of the material.

Unlike many other prominent contemporary artists, she prefers a hands - on approach, reveling in the tactile qualities of clay, as she forms the works that would be later cast in bronze, and the fluidity and chance properties of the painting medium.

Not exact matches

The tactile qualities of the thick fur stand in contrast to the luminous triangle of paint that has tamed and matted down the hair.

The poems by Malcolm Glass, author of two previous books of poetry, have a tactile quality unusual in contemporary poetry.

In McLuhan's day, television was new enough that it did seem to have a tactile quality.

Available in a wide variety of colours and with a naturally tactile finish, the product is design - engineered and has a clear focus on quality.

Benefitting from over 170 years of world - leading innovation and expertise in coloured paper and fibre products, every product is designed and made specifically to customer requirements and can be manufactured to match any colour with guaranteed consistency and a quality, tactile finish.

Available in a wide variety of colours and with a naturally tactile finish, the product has a clear focus on quality and is design - engineered to suit all packaging needs.

It can be manufactured in any colour or shape, with guaranteed consistency and a quality, tactile finish

Partly because I get more bang for my buck (I have gotten amazing quality clothes at bargain prices, and «junk» for cents), partly because if I am lucky, I can get unique pieces, and also because of the way I live (travel full - time, often in remote Australia, working ind grubby / isolated conditions), I often can not get in to physically shop — I am a tactile shopper, online purchasing does not do it for me, I need to feel the clothes.

His participation in The Revenant was perhaps inevitable, given how closely he's worked with Emmanuel Lubezki in the last decade, and to the film's credit, among the few things that aren't flattened into symbolic gruel by Alejandro González Iñárritu's torturously somber aesthetics is the astonishingly tactile quality of Fisk's production work.

As the person who wrote a review of the first Ford Edge some four years ago for this magazine, a review where I made it clear that the first - generation Edge was okay but only okay, I am happy to report that this 2011 Edge is a much more impressive effort in virtually every department: looks, comfort, tactile and perceived quality, features, performance.

«Owners with the sense to appreciate the car's very special dynamic and tactile qualities should not care that it isn't the visual extravagance it might have been,» we said in the September 1989 issue of Automobile Magazine.

It's a real shame as aural qualities aside, it's a cracker of an engine and brilliantly matched to the GTS's six - speed manual — one of the most tactile do - it - yourself gearboxes in a modern vehicle.

Audi and Lexus may build - in a classier and more tactile feeling of quality, but the Merc's toughness and durability (the interior simply isn't showing any signs of wear despite a far from pampered life) is arguably a more valuable long - term asset.

Traditional 911 geeks have been moaning that the new e-steering setup lacks the feel and the tactile communication the older, hydraulic systems had in droves, but my 911 Carrera 4S delivered laser - quality accuracy with instant and rich feedback.

Great efforts have been invested in ensuring this highly tactile part conveys the level of quality that can only be delivered by skilled craftspeople.

Though the build quality itself is to a good standard, and many of the tactile surfaces are clad in leathers or soft - touch plastics, the cabin and control design doesn't quite match what's available in rivals such as the Kia Sorento.

The build quality itself is to a good standard, and many of the tactile surfaces are clad in leathers or soft - touch plastics.

The careful choice of select, first - class materials, their sumptuous tactile qualities and their precision craftsmanship deliver a sense of quality that is seldom seen even in higher vehicle classes.

Other new features include a redesigned three - spoke sports steering wheel and a host of exquisite details which underscore the interior's high quality both in visual and tactile terms.

Intuitive • R - Link 2 functions like a personal tablet, and boasts the same tactile qualities: two - finger zoom, page scrolling, drag - and - drop... • A realistic navigation display (3D representation of buildings with the 8.7 - inch version), • R - Link 2 has been tailored for in - car use, with voice commands (navigation, phone, apps and media), text message display and the reading aloud of e-mails via an app, • Bluetooth ® connectivity allows for hands - free calls and wireless music streaming, • Numerous connection and charging possibilities are available for all occupants.

Lots of high quality materials are used, with a good amount of soft - touch and tactile trim pieces dotted about the dashboard and the main contact areas, and the overall design has a far more premium feel than the slightly iffy in places setup that you'll find on a handful of rivals, such as the soon - to - be-facelifted Buick Encore.

The tactile quality of the new G's switches and controls was another area of emphasis in the design of the new interior, with all switches delivering a tactilely rewarding operation.

Inside, great care was taken in shaping the controls and choosing materials for their tactile qualities, to infuse functionality and comfort into the refined and sporty atmosphere of the cabin.

I'm sure that there are a number of reasons for this, but one major barrier to reading on a computer is that it offers none of the tactile qualities of reading in print, from holding the book to flipping the pages.

Ironically, George Hoffman's paintings, recently on view at Show Room on the Lower East Side, possess the quality Benjamin so admired in film, a unique «distracting element... primarily tactile, being based on changes of place and focus which periodically assail the spectator.»

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The tactile quality of Innes's paintings continues in his new works on paper, a number of which will be included in the exhibition.

All aspects of the object — its design, tactile quality, material, history, and the narrative of its maker — become implicated in the ways Hall reanimates it in a second life as sculpture.

My interest in the physical, tactile qualities of painting has been there from the beginning, and became more and more prominent, even in my abstract works.

His scrubbed surface textures imbue a tactile touch of energy in the static yet moving qualities in his work, implying an excitement about the actual process that is unmistakable.

The tactile sensibility of her work comes from her interest in the qualities of materials, observed or found.

The tactile quality of his surfaces in works like this one stand out and are a testament to the close relationship Johns perceived between painting and sculpture.

There's a charged, tactile quality to much of Rødland's work in The Touch That Made You, the Norway - born, LA - based artist's debut UK gallery exhibition, showcasing his photography from the past two decades.

He's interested in exploring every possible visual, tactile and olfactory quality of a certain material, in order to bring out its most enticing property.

The artists take turns playing the role of hands or speaker, using hand signs coordinated with a wide range of face markers to the convey richly nuanced, detailed concrete descriptions of the tactile and spatial qualities of each instance set forth in its opening title.

«For contemporary figurative painter Kent Williams, «the tactile qualities of the painted surface, the mark - making itself, plays as big a role in the resonance of a work» as its narrative aspects.

The artists crisscross between the visual and tactile qualities of the material that they use, and their interface with an audience conceived in the manner of a skeptic.

Anna Hillbom, Amba Sayal Bennett and Emma Papworth share a deep interest in exploring intrinsic qualities of material and shape, in order to bring out a possible mystic through poetic, tactile means and a personal definition of logics.

Gowda's use of unconventional materials is a highly evocative element of her practice, where the tactile qualities of thread, hair, traditional dyes, pattern and weaving, bring the viewer's attention to a meaning that transposes these elements into social objects and practices located within a network of production and distribution, framed in relation to India's socio - political legacy.

The 2014 vintage is strong on performance, painting, print and drawing with relatively little sculpture and photography, but all with a clear bias towards a concern with materiality and a notably tactile quality, with many patterned and closely worked surfaces in evidence.

As one critic has pointed out, for Williams «the tactile qualities of the painted surface, the mark - making itself, plays as big a role in the resonance of a work as its narrative aspects.»

The tactile quality of Rifle and American Flag invite contemplation on the lack of progress the United States has made on Constitutional Amendments, and how the country's history is evident in the present political climate.

Then, in one corner, a smaller painting quietly augments the cocoon - like ambience through its soft and tactile quality, which is given by the re-elaboration of a jacket.

Schlitz is interested in emphasizing the tactile qualities of the line that evoke a distinctive presence while a certain absence of something is palpable.

His body of work is unified by a concern for the tactile qualities of these various materials — the artist often eliminates all surface imperfections so as to highlight the design and geometry of the form in question.

(New York, NY)---- Venus is pleased to present Giacometti, Twombly, West: Sculptures of Existence, an exhibition curated by Dieter Buchhart which explores the shared tactile quality in the work of Franz West and his predecessors, Alberto Giacometti and Cy Twombly.

Walking into Trudy Benson «s studio, I was struck by the tactile quality in her paintings and how the surface of the paint played a crucial role in reading and understanding her work.

Aside from its good looks and tactile qualities, cork is an easy - to - work - with material that designers are using in innovative and unexpected ways — contrasting it with smooth ceramics and glasswares, shaping it into 3D forms and surface printing with weird and wonderful designs.