Sentences with word «invisibility»

Watteau's work becomes Hogg's strong armature, and one she takes great liberties in revising, overturning the near invisibility of his surface labour to foreground a markmaking that is regularly and deliberately sustained across the full surface of all her works.

Now, researchers in the budding field of invisibility cloaking have made an ultrathin cloak of their own.

Using only this humble material, which is ubiquitous to the point of invisibility in everyday life, the artists in The Paper Sculpture Show offer a visually stunning, conceptually rich, and playfully hands - on exploration of artistic practice today.

A mathematical tool tells us what kind of metamaterial will bend light along a desired curved path, making devices such as invisibility cloaks possible

He has some sort of invisibility power, I swear.

In recent years, optics researchers have come up with numerous concepts for invisibility cloaks — camouflaging that would effectively reroute light so as to conceal an object within.

Bacteria provide squid with invisibility cloaks, help beetles to bring down forests, and allow worms to cause diseases that afflict millions of people.

There are exceptions, including the spectacular red - eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas), which by day folds up to near invisibility as it blends in amongst the leaves.

Metal and glass have been combined in previous metamaterials to bend light backwards or to make invisibility cloaks.

At the end of his career, in 2011, McCracken returned to the original plank form, but fabricated in a stainless steel and polished to such a high degree of reflectivity that the works seem translucent and camouflaged, bordering on invisibility as they reflect their surroundings.

Some use invisibility as a metaphor that relates to the suppression of information or the political disappearance and marginalization of social groups.

From invisibility cloaks and perfect lenses to immensely powerful batteries, their super-power applications tantalize the imagination.

Within their respective practices, both Himid and Lewis are bringing the untold stories of those hidden in the shadows to the forefront, challenging societal and institutional invisibility by filling in the gaps in art history.

«Effective thermal camouflage and invisibility device for soldiers created.»

These powers include invisibility, shields, flames, black holes, and several other powerful punches.

Vanisher in the movie is a good guy who's basically the Invisible Man, while Vanisher in the comics is a villain (usually) who first appeared way back in the»60s, in X-Men # 2, and his power is not invisibility, but teleportation.

Of all the things I am interested in, I am always asked about invisibility cloaks.

Lubaina makes paintings, prints, drawings and installations which celebrate Black creativity and the people of the African diaspora while challenging institutional invisibility.

The strange visible invisibility of On Kawara — offering a small utterance but little other direct expression or

Attending births since 2004 with a loving, attentive, «wallflower» style of midwifery, practicing the art of invisibility at birth, respect of a mother's space, and the use of natural, non-allopathic remedies for health and healing, Anita is certified in Neonatal Resuscitation and a graduate of Ancient Art Midwifery Institute which focuses specifically in training only out - of - hospital midwives.

While most stealth technologies are designated to elude enemy radars, new invisibility technologies could conceal objects in real time, not just from radar but from the naked eye.

How do you think of invisibility within the broader context of your work?

«They really get you involved by having you find things, hiding under tables, running away from villainous characters and even drinks invisibility potion.»

The Exotic Perk, Vanishing Shadow, increases the duration of invisibility effects, as well as recharging melee abilities faster while you're invisible.

In town and on the highway, where you'll spend most of your time driving it, the X2 is zippy and nimble, and as is true of other BMWs, it is easy to exceed the speed limit, which makes the head - up display's near total invisibility while wearing polarized sunglasses all the more frustrating because it supplies speed limit information to help a driver avoid tickets.

«Ideal optical invisibility cloaks in air have a drawback,» Martin Wegener points out.

As Jincey Lumpkin said in her blog on Huffington Post, she's tired of being hit on by men and dealing with the conundrum of femme invisibility here in lesbian land or the idea pretty lesbians only exist on television.

Subsequent series have sought to reveal marginalized or hidden histories; she has examined the social invisibility of black Americans in service - oriented jobs, the construction of racial hierarchies based on skin tone within black communities, and the ways that objects can retain the memories and histories of their owners.

In keeping with the franchise's storyline, protagonist Adam Jensen can use his cyborg augmentation to his advantage by manipulating the environment, using power - ups like invisibility cloaks and more.

Semmel's most recent series Transparencies continues her interest in movement and explores invisibility of the aging female body in culture at large.

Johnson held a talk at the first National Black Arts conference in 1982 which has since been lauded as pioneering a black feminist art movement in the UK and Johnson has since taken part in exhibitions in this discourse such as in Lubaina Himid's 1985 group exhibition The Thin Black Line at the ICA in which she exhibited alongside ten other Black and Asian female artists, aiming to challenge their collective invisibility from the art world.

The relative invisibility of Asian people in America often seems refracted throughout international contemporary art exhibitions.

I chose invisibility because it seems more people have chosen flight (from the forums I've perused) and the smaller team statistically wins more.

To some extent, American Jewish concern for religious invisibility in the public arena grows out of Jewish theology as well as Jewish history.

Utilizing his new invisibility formula, Dexter somewhat inexplicably makes Dean Higgins look like an all - out pro.

Of course, by the time invisibility becomes easy to achieve, modern technology will probably be a bit out of date.

I can only suggest that an apparent invisibility allows him never to address an audience, a concise control of a succession of simple but crucial messages, and nothing else is necessary.

I began thinking about Brown's near invisibility when I went to his exhibition at DC Moore, his second at this spacious New York gallery, of paintings spanning from 1978 to 1995, with the majority done during the»80s and»90s.

Semouchkina's team is working on developing invisibility cloaks using photonic crystals, but she stresses that metamaterials research can have other real - world applications.

So how far off is a real invisibility device?

In previous experiments, scientists have used metamaterials to create invisibility cloaks that bend light waves around objects (SN 8/27/11, p. 16).

Tsunamis have always been mysterious monsters — mountain - size waves that race invisibility across the ocean at 500 mph, drain harbors at a single gulp, and destroy coastal communities without warning.

Even if a Harry Potter — style invisibility cloak never materializes, the simplification of such extreme light manipulation may have more immediate applications in communications and computing.

Her outfits reflect who she is and help her to avoid invisibility.

Note: I can't address invisibility without also pointing you again to Patti's «Visible Monday» blog linkups Also, Jo Goddard shows another image here, from the collection, of someone who is surely 50 +.

The Forge Splattershot Pro is this week's new weapon in Splatoon 2 and is available now before tonight's Flight vs. Invisibility Splatfest.

Dr. Coyle's special abilities include a spurt of invisibility after guarding, an extra ARM attack that appears after charging, and the ability to punch, dash, and block while levitating in the air.