Sentences with phrase «moved by the gesture»

Moved by the gesture and how it might have changed his life had he gotten it back in the 1970s, Danny takes immediate action.
She was beyond moved by the gesture and so was I. I reckon it probably rated as one of the best nights of her life.

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This move by Kordestani and Noto may be a gesture meant to bolster investor confidence.
As an Orthodox Christian definitely in the ecumenical «left wing» of my church, I can not speak for all my co-confessionalists; but I can record my own shame that so few Orthodox hierarchs have even recognized the remarkable gesture made by John Paul II in Ut Unum Sint (1995), in openly soliciting advice on how to understand his office (even indeed the limits of its jurisdiction), or been moved to respond with anything like comparable Christian charity.
An Emergent definition of relevance, modulated by resistance, might run something like this; relevance means listening before speaking; relevance means interpreting the culture to itself by noting the ways in which certain cultural productions gesture toward a transcendent grace and beauty; relevance means being ready to give an account for the hope that we have and being in places where someone might actually ask; relevance means believing that we might learn something from those who are most unlike us; relevance means not so much translating the churches language to the culture as translating the culture's language back to the church; relevance means making theological sense of the depth that people discover in the oddest places of ordinary living and then using that experience to draw them to the source of that depth (Augustine seems to imply such a move in his reflections on beauty and transience in his Confessions).
I am pretty dramatic by nature, so it is okay to use gestures or move around if it just part of who I am right?
All present were so moved by her humble gesture that some began weeping and others in tears, even those who had condemned her to the stake.
While Walker was moved by his teammate's gesture, his homecoming (Walker played for the Oilers in 1995 and» 96) is still a bittersweet one.
You can rotate the molecules by moving your finger across the display, zoom in or out by using two - finger pinch gestures, or pan the molecule by moving two fingers across the screen at once.
Tony is a man whose unpredictable rage can be sparked by one wrong move, but Karam infuses the character with pathos through the subtlest gestures and facial expressions.
It's all the more moving that Jamie's means of dealing with the destabilizing force of unrequited love consists of one grand, romantic gesture followed by a second, and considerably more foolish one, as she drives through the night just to catch a quick hello with Beth as the latter walks from the local coffee shop to her office.
But there's also plenty that moves the spirit in that uniquely Andersonian way, from the endearing amateurishness of young newcomers Hayward and Gilman (their natural fumbling is perfect for a story about naive first love) to the stellar support lent by Murray, McDormand, Norton and Willis, who each convey a lifetime of concealed hurts with every gesture and deadpan - absurd line reading.
Also, whether I'm objective or not, I will say that what Meryl Streep does in this movie, building a narrative about her character with each line, move, and gesture, is, even by her standards, astounding.
You can rotate the molecules by moving your finger across the display, zoom in or out by using two - finger pinch gestures, or pan the molecule by moving two fingers across the screen at once.
Gesture control pads on the dashboard allow the driver to control in - car functions by hovering their finger above the pad and moving it directionally.
The one thing you can be pretty sure of is that when they see something move, some gesture of interest or disinterest by their customers, they will pounce on it before most of us know anything changed.
The RIM slider phone would compete with the iPhone in some ways — for example, by letting users swipe the touch screen to move from screen to screen or to expand images with a touch gesture, according to the Journal and other sources.
A user makes a gesture by either making a pose or moving in a pre-defined way that is captured by a depth camera.
In an impressive move, your every movement and body gesture is detected by these sensors making your in - game virtual character act same way.
Some of the fondest memories Halo fans have are of LAN parties and split screen multiplayer, and it was a strange move by 343 to not at least make a gesture to address the palpable outcry from the community.
In a rather moving gesture which was inspired by the loss of a friend's 11 year old brother, Audio Sprite has remixed a selection of SEGA classics which includes a Yu Suzuki medley and remixes of songs from Sonic CD and Shenmue.
By the late 1960s, Tworkov entered a more serene and contemplative period, moving towards structure and geometry yet always retaining the gesture of the brushwork.
The lines, the gestures, and the movement of the paint is defined by the way in which a body moves.
In 2005, the artist opened lesser new york in her Williamsburg loft, which was a response to Greater New York (2005) but it was lesser; it was a greater response to the lesser limits of the art world that she saw reflected in PS1's concurrent survey; this lesser exhibit / installation was organized under the auspices of a «fia backström production,» a lesser production of curated ephemera such as press releases, invites, posters, and so on culled from found materials and the work of a greater local network of friends and peers; the lesser aesthetics of dejecta, pasted directly onto the walls, reflects a greater decorative pattern, not unlike Rorschach images of a lesser art industry itself within a critique of a greater institutional relationship to art production; as such, the lesser display of curated ephemera (from nonartists and artists alike) not only comments on the greater vortex of art and capital, but also serves as a lesser gesture toward something like a memorial wall, not unlike a collection of posters on the greater Berlin Wall, or a lesser improvisational 9 - 11 wall, or, more recently, a greater Facebook wall, or the lesser construction wall surrounding the Second Avenue gas explosion in the East Village, all pointing to a lesser memorial for the greater commodified institution of art consumption; whereas in Backström's lesser new york each move repels consumption by both the lesser value of the pasted paper and its repetition, which dispels the greater value of precious originals; so the act of reinstalling lesser new yorkten years later at Greater New York — the very institution that rejected her a decade earlier — speaks to the nefarious long arm of Capitalism that can morph into an owner of its own critique; so that lesser new york is greater than its initial critique, greater than a work of institutional critique: it is a continuous institutional relationship, a lesser critique that keeps on giving in its new contexts; the collective spirit of artists working together playfully is lesser, whereas the critique of how artists can imagine working alongside the institution is greater, or vice versa; the lesser gesture of a curated mixed - media installation in one's home with no clear identification and no commercial validity becomes untethered when it is greater, and this particular lesser becomes greater in the Greater New York (2015) context; still, the instabilities of the organizing systems by Backström continue to put pressure on both the defining features of art production in both the lesser context and the decade - later greater one; further, the greater question of what constitutes an art as a lesser art becomes a dizzying conundrum when the greater art institution frames the lesser to be greater, when the lesser is invested in its lesser relationship to the greater.
Her lexicon focused on the gesturing female figure as the protagonist, moving across space and defying the strictures of linear time by mixing historical narratives, drawing equally from ancient working processes and formats with her activist orientation and an ongoing questioning of the formation and construction of memory and representation, particularly the representation of women.
Chapter 1: Things Must be Pulverized: Abstract Expressionism Charts the move from figurative to abstract painting as the dominant style of painting (1940s & 50s) Key artists discussed: Willem de Kooning, Barnett Newman Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko Chapter 2: Wounded Painting: Informel in Europe and Beyond Meanwhile in Europe: abstract painters immediate responses to the horrors of World War II (1940s & 50s) Key artists discussed: Jean Dubuffet, Lucio Fontana, Viennese Aktionism, Wols Chapter 3: Post-War Figurative Painting Surveys those artists who defiantly continued to make figurative work as Abstraction was rising to dominance - including Social Realists (1940s & 50s) Key artists discussed: Francis Bacon, Lucien Freud, Alice Neel, Pablo Picasso Chapter 4: Against Gesture - Geometric Abstraction The development of a rational, universal language of art - the opposite of the highly emotional Informel or Abstract Expressionism (1950s and early 1960s) Key artists discussed: Lygia Clark, Ellsworth Kelly, Bridget Riley, Yves Klein Chapter 5: Post-Painting Part 1: After Pollock In the aftermath of Pollock's death: the early days of Pop, Minimalism and Conceptual painting in the USA (1950s and early 1960s) Key artists discussed: Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, Frank Stella, Cy Twombly Chapter 5: Anti Tradition - Pop Painitng How painting survives against growth of mass visual culture: photography and television - if you can't beat them, join them (1960s and 70s) Key artists discussed: Alex Katz, Roy Lichtenstein, Gerhard Richter, Andy Warhol Chapter 6: A transcendental high art: Neo Expressionism and its Discontents The continuation of figuration and expressionism in the 1970s and 80s, including many artists who have only been appreciated in later years (1970s & 80s) Key artists discussed: Georg Baselitz, Jean - Michel Basquiat, Anselm Kiefer, Julian Schnabel, Chapter 7: Post-Painting Part II: After Pop A new era in which figurative and abstract exist side by side rather than polar opposites plus painting expands beyond the canvas (late 1980s to 2000s) Key artists discussed: Tomma Abts, Mark Grotjahn, Chris Ofili, Christopher Wool Chapter 8: New Figures, Pop Romantics Post-cold war, artists use paint to create a new kind of «pop art» - primarily figurative - tackling cultural, social and political issues (1990s to now) Key artists discussed: John Currin, Peter Doig, Marlene Dumas, Neo Rauch, Luc Tuymans
Surrounded by these inscrutable diagrams, a trio of Tino Sehgal's performers, including a young boy, gabble, chant and sing, while making odd gestures and dance moves.
As she moves, Osterloh must start again, becoming an impossible gesture where her shadow and her movement refuse to be defined by an outline.
He was moved by the subjective gesture of American Abstract Expressionist painting and the direct resonance of Pop Art.
This emptiness created by means of reserved enactments, minimal interventions and reduced gestures makes space for the relationship between the separate works, mutually charged by their interaction, and thus opens up the interpretative impetus for the viewer's perception that is driven not only by seeing, but also by moving around, feeling and hearing.
Moved by an enthusiasm for intense colour and bold expressive gestures, Thomas Olbricht has spent the last 30 years collecting abstract art in a wide variety of styles.
Whitten's «developer» — a twelve - foot - long wooden rake invented by the artist to move large amounts of acrylic paint in a single gesture — resulted in his «slab» paintings, large color fields defined by a single movement.
Taking its name, a gesture waves us on, answering our own wave, from a poem by Rainer Maria Rilke, this new publication release with text contributions from eight participating artists, writers, designers, architects and theorists — including Jenna Sutela «s «Ill - Suited Primate», a text expansion of the video essay «When You Moved» (2014), written together with Elvia Wilk — is an undertaking by the enigmatic Berlin art project V4ULT.
Grosse's works are highly performative; as viewers move through them, tracing the artist's gestures, their own actions are in turn framed by the color - saturated backdrop.
By late 1960s work moves away from gesture and towards structure and geometry.
The way in which the CCC justified its move, however, is most insulting — not only to the CJEU, whose accommodating gesture was returned by the CCC with a slap in the face, but to anybody who cares about the constitutional arrangements in the EU in general, and the Czech Republic's place therein in particular.
If the touchpad uses multi-finger gestures or has palm rejection support so you don't accidentally move the cursor while you're typing, this all has to be implemented by the touchpad driver.
According to a report by Bloomberg, Apple is working on «touchless gesture control» which would allow iPhone users to «perform some tasks by moving their finger close to the screen without actually tapping it.»
Moving onto visual entertainment, Google has worked to account for its taller display by working in a gesture that spreads content to fill the 18:9 aspect ratio.
It's very obvious that we're moving towards a world of devices that have no borders and are entirely screen, and gestures are by far the best way to navigate this new world.
The company is said to be looking at how it can differentiate its flagship product in a smartphone market that's becoming increasingly saturated with devices.According to people with knowledge of Apple's plans, the touchless control feature is described as a hover - like gesture system that would let future iPhone owners navigate iOS «by moving their finger close to the screen without actually tapping it.»
We also get some new controls for Android Wear models (and not just those with speakers), with support for one - handed gestures; by moving your arm up, away from you, or just shaking it, you can navigate through the Wear UI, browsing cards and pulling up apps.
Oddly, despite having the same processor and RAM as the standard second - generation Moto 360, the Sport version offered a noticeably higher frame rate in daily use, smoothly responding to swipes and gestures (wrist gestures to move through notification cards were enabled by default, by the way).
The G4's gesture controls allow you to take selfies by closing your fist in front of the camera, and you can check the selfie you just took by quickly moving the phone towards your face after snapping a shot.
I was particularly moved when I heard about the exceptional gesture the president of a large real estate company made by visiting every office in the company's network and attempting to speak to every single person in the organization.
Gesturing: Controlling a smartphone by moving your hand, eliminating the need to actually touch the screen.
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