«Leveraging [blockchain] / DLT technologies to provide a fantastic new foundation, enabled by
layers of abstraction, can enable new payment channels, and securely hook in resources of all sorts,» he wrote, adding:
«As you add
layers of abstraction on it, you can build cheaper, faster and more secure businesses that can disrupt the status quo.»
Your money goes through so many intermediaries and
layers of abstraction that it's not usually a problem to reverse a mistaken payment.
Beginning with drawing and a schema, he would build
layers of abstraction to explore spirituality and eroticism through paint, altogether eschewing narrative content or figuration.
Some subjects are intensely reworked — manually manipulated, re-photographed, or scanned until the original object is subsumed beneath
layers of abstraction.
Eventually, he found ingenious ways to create several
layers of abstraction within one painting.
Or put differently, it involves more nuanced distinctions among
layers of abstraction.
Andrew's answer ends at a clear
layer of abstraction.
You might want to explain why they believe what they do, but that's a whole other
layer of abstraction, and it's more easily said than correctly done.
Can you expand a bit why adding
a layer of abstraction would make the system not qualify as a Republic?
Mars cautions that a system like Jigsaw dispenses with
a layer of abstraction between chip hardware and the software running on it.
The texture of the heavy - weight watercolor paper needed for this process adds
a layer of abstraction more akin to the language of drawing and painting than photography.
He comes closest to Sigmar Polke, his teacher, with primary colors, broader and lighter brushwork, breaks in the composition, and allusions all but buried in layer upon
layer of abstraction.
Haacke felt that controlling the storm, moving the meteorological indoors, skipped
a layer of abstraction and released the artist from reproducing essential features of the world; immediacy was the only type of innovative art left to pursue.
Like everything Nintendo does with Miis, there's an antiseptic, inoffensive element to it, an extra
layer of abstraction that never lets you forget you're not really playing a game, you're playing a simulated version of a game.
It's a new
layer of abstraction atop the bitcoin protocol that allows transactions to occur more quickly and cheaply, without sacrificing the security.
Not exact matches
An
abstraction layer capable
of managing online dating for me.
Such features work by
layering abstractions on top
of extracts available earlier.
Acer's plan is that that, ultimately, all
of its smartphones will also sport ClearFi, a new tiled UI that will work as an
abstraction layer across mobile gadgets running on multiple OS.
I begin my artwork in
abstraction, very spontaneously, letting
layers of color and line build up; catching a moment in time, I reference the figure and landscape.
Opening: Trudy Benson and Yann Gerstberger at Lyles & King This two - person show, titled «TT52,» brings together work by a pair
of painters whose densely
layered abstractions recall either computer - based
abstraction or vernacular imagery.
The BMA presents Front Room: Adam Pendleton, a dramatic installation
of new and recent work by the New - York based artist that examines the relationship between
abstraction and representation through
layered and fragmented texts and images sourced from the artist's personal library.
MEINWILDEHERZ embodies
layers of emotion, memory and a passion for the gestural
abstraction of the mid - 20th century Abstract Expressionists.
Sean Scully is known for rich, painterly
abstractions in which stripes or blocks
of layered color are a prevailing motif.
There's something about the quality
of the brushstrokes, the
layers of paint and glaze creating depth, and the use
of forms that can conjure dreams
of a cityscape that feels like his work belongs to both contemporary
abstraction and the heyday
of Abstract Expressionism.
Intimate
Abstraction - March 7th - April 5th 2013 The title
of this exhibition derives partly from the size
of the gallery and the choice
of smaller works to include in it, but more importantly from the
layers of meaning in the word intimate.
Seliger was equally celebrated for his meticulously detailed
abstractions as well as for the techniques he invented and used to cover the surfaces
of his Masonite panels — building up
layers of acrylic paint, often sanding or scraping each
layer to create texture, and then delineating the forms embedded in the
layers of pigment with a fine brush or pen.
Iva Gueorguieva adapts the visual language
of modern
abstraction to create tumultuous, energetic spaces on canvas; her process
of building up paintings by
layering torn cloth with pigment and color washes produces spontaneous, dynamic compositions rooted in personal stories.
In Shell Game, Hackett revisits her relationship with
abstraction with the addition
of invented flora, patterns lifted from family heirlooms, and carefully constructed
layers that shift slightly in color when viewed from different angles.
Throughout his career, he has explored
abstraction in terms
of complex formulas
of layers, patterns, and symbols.
Leslie's thickly
layered abstraction could pass for the side
of a barn.
Painted
layer over
layer over the course
of time, the works contain references to traditional ink painting, modern
abstraction and action painting, and contemporary conceptual and minimalist art.
Colors run under an opaque
layer, with the mute quality
of abstraction for Jasper Johns — and then the two largest paintings turn out to be a diptych, multiplying drawing once more.
Hung as a series
of official portraits, each painting features an
abstraction whose shades and shapes convey the essence
of a personality, while weight, hues, and the overlapping
layers of painterly substance have a soul
of their own.
Through the process
of transcribing these sketches into paint he has to scrape and reapply paint repeatedly; forming several
layers that overlap which creates further
abstraction of the figure and its surroundings.
The technique
of layering and building up
of the surface, expanding or contracting the composition, appears across both Spann's
abstractions and figurative work.
Her concentrated compositions engage the viewer in the contemplation
of pure
abstraction, in which colour relationships structure a luminosity that emanates, creating complex
layers of space.
«Through an innovative process
of layering, embellishing and eroding materials, Bradford's paintings are a kind
of an archeology
of the present, even as they explore the limits and possibilities
of abstraction.»
His paintings, stemming from this dual interest in the forces
of nature and
abstraction, have strong gestural and textural qualities, intricate
layering (with the strongest elements
of each
layer coming through into the final work), and an evocative sense
of color and light that aim to distill something essential from the natural world.
Consisting
of resin and paint on multiple
layers of unprimed canvas, it evinces a new materiality on Hubbard's part (c.f. Natalie Frank) but remains true to his pleasingly sleek style, which does much to sex up the whole category
of abstraction.
Her richly
layered pictorial works often evoke the forms and imagery
of Russian Constructivism but also draw on her own contemporary lexicon
of mass - culture motifs and
abstraction to reflect on changes in the artist's home city
of Moscow since the collapse
of the Soviet Union.
These paintings combine
abstraction and figuration in
layered, painterly compositions in which the artist strives to convey his own personal and particular view
of the world with «extreme clarity.»
The most noticeable, and therefore notable, features
of Keltie Ferris's well - lavished paintings are their two most immediate strata: Ferris finishes off her large - scale
abstractions with arrays
of spray - painted dots and dashes and then returns with a brush loaded with a higher - intensity, contrasting color to lay down short, chunky strokes tightly packed in vertical, parallel arrangements around the previous
layer.
Inspired by the hard - edged
abstraction of Frank Stella and the shaped supports
of Ellsworth Kelly, Parazette builds his paintings meticulously by adding
layer upon
layer of acrylic until each plane
of color is flawless, its edges accentuated with precise pin stripes.
Craig Taylor combines the language
of abstraction with the format
of a portrait or bust, marks traverse intensely
layered surfaces, coalescing into an image
of the bust creating complex viewing experience.
These silkscreens share a sensibility with the sculptures
of Bayne Peterson, who combines biomorphic
abstraction with
layers of hard - edged geometric patterning.
With
layer on top
of paint
layer, Bluhm created jewel - toned diaphanous and energetic
abstractions.
Bresson's revelation
of detailed sketch work and underpainting bears a similar function to Prata's
layered abstraction, each providing insight into the gestures and processes
of creating the work.
Operating at the intersection
of film, animation, graphics, performance and sound, Amorales's work has oscillated between
abstraction and figuration, reality and fantasy, with little constancy beyond the underlying notion
of the «interface», or a system that connects graphic devices, often adding
layers of metaphorical significance.
We construct to deconstruct — turning realism into
abstraction through a process
of layering and superimposing imagery, allowing us to bring forth chosen images as longer lasting impressions, while others fade into background — as most memories do with the passing
of time.