Sentences with phrase «leave material traces»

Having already received his MFA, he drew on geography's analytic tools to develop an artistic practice premised on the hunch that, however «secret,» clandestine government programs would always leave material traces — facilities, flight records, post office boxes — that could be located, documented, and made visible to a broader public.

Movable, impermanent or perishable structures, such as scaffolds, arbors, banners, and litters that have left no material traces but can be inferred from iconography and epigraphy, are also included.

Not exact matches

«When the physical model of wave - motion in a material medium had to be abandoned in physics», writes Mary Hesse, «it left its traces in the kind of mathematics which was used, for this was still a mathematical language derived from the wave equations of fluid motion, and so, for the mathematician, it carried some of the imaginative associations of the original physical picture.»

Traces of the intruder's DNA turned up on the bedsheets and in the saliva he left on a beer can, but the sample didn't match the genetic material of any of the suspects.

The circuit disintegrates after 10 minutes in water, leaving only traces of relatively safe metals behind (Advanced Materials, doi.org/v29).

Grated toilet solutions on the other hand leave trace amounts of feces behind that must be cleaned thoroughly before any waste material dries or becomes stuck on.

Despite leaving the country during the period of Perestroika, Roiter's artistic output retains a heavy hint of his Russian past: the recurring green that recalls the pervasive Russian military, the economy of forms and materials reflective of pervasive paucity, and traces of early twentieth century Russian avant - garde influences.

From Brontë's earliest literary works — written in a minuscule hand designed to mimic the printed page — to her explosive novel Jane Eyre, it presents a portrait of an ambitious author through the material traces she left behind.»

These items take the form of material fragments, sketches, abandoned projects, or remnants of research: the collateral things either left behind or brought to ISCP upon arrival, foregrounding each artist's stay or marking its trace.

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.

Trusting her process, she applies silver leaf to canvas only to disrupt the pristine surface with an application of liver of sulfur, a corrosive material that leaves its dark trace as it eats away bits of silver.

Explaining that his final images often illustrate «a struggle between the printer and my material — and the traces of this are left on the surface — snags, drips, streaks, mis - registrations, blurs.»

«There is often a struggle between the printer and my material - and the traces of this are left on the surface - snags, drips, streaks, mis - registrations, blurs.»

In her work, architecture is captured as a physical extension of ritual experience, with particular attention to the material traces left by these practices.

Tension arises in the dialogue between the original form of objects and the traces left by the performative interventions, turning the body into the material and the medium of action.

Marcin Zarzeka (born Elblag, Poland, 1985) creates constructions made of glass, plaster, Styrofoam and other building materials that can leave extremely subtle traces.

With the artist's hand leaving traces of her process, the rigidity of the materials is counterbalanced with the personal.

Examining common materials and universal gestures, I document the individual traces we leave behind and the indelible marks we leave upon each other.

There is often a struggle between the printer and my material - and the traces of this are left on the surface: snags, drips, streaks, mis - registrations, blurs.

Incorporating the vocabulary of tracking numbers and of various discarded materials, the paintings allude to various techniques of mechanical reproduction to explore traces left of relationships.

Since his artistic practice is based on a participative approach to art, community, and community - forming power of art, some of his works leave hardly any material trace.

The fact of a civilisation being sustainable does not exclude recyclable materials leaving a trace.

This instrument can identify the chemical composition of materials, so traces of chemicals that only come from fossil fuel combustion would leave a kind of fingerprint.