Sentences with phrase «notion of space»

In the twentieth century, process philosophy seems to offer the most promising context for a discussion of new notions of space, place, and location — physical, social, or formal.

His mixed media paintings and installations «expand on the relationship between the body and the nature of spaces, the contrast between large collective spaces and individual compartmentalized spaces as well as notions of space as a set of destinations.»

If they can create black holes, they will have reached the Planck scale, which is believed to be the shortest meaningful length, the limiting distance below which the very notions of space and length probably cease to exist.

Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, examines the changing notion of space through its representation in photography.

Jeannette Mundt's new show at Michael Benevento in Los Angeles toys with atypical notions of space in a classic medium — paint.

Small, severe, and intense, Abts» work challenges notions of space and color in two - dimensions.

On view 10 February — 19 March, 2011, the Chelsea exhibition features works by Teresita Fernández, Dan Flavin, Gego, Mary Heilmann, Eva Hesse, Robert Irwin, Agnes Martin, Robert Morris, Bruce Nauman, and Robert Smithson, all acclaimed artists who confront traditional notions of space, light and the nature of observation.

As a sculptor, Mooney's work investigates notions of space, mood, atmosphere and environment, as they relate to our constantly shifting modes of interaction.

As such, the lines embedded in these paintings question notions of space, borders, imprisonment and gateways.

Playful in nature, her colorful, patterned works employ materials like balloons, tape, sticks and string to examine notions of space or the passage of time.

On both formal and conceptual levels, the artist and filmmaker challenges common notions of space and boundary, weaving together archival material, scripted text and hypothetical circumstances to chronicle the political narratives of our day.

The essay, Notions de Futur in its creators» native tongue, explores «the evolution of notions of space, time and society from 2000 to 2099,» and the designs offer a thoughtful counterpoint to usual notions of the «futuristic.»

This installation was the first in what has become a series Performance in the Present, 1996, completed at Synagogue Na Palmovce, Prague, Republic of Czech and her most recent solo exhibition breath, 1997, at Niagara Artists» Company, St. Catharines, Ontario of site works which address not only a response to the physicality of the site but also notions of space / time / art / architecture / the body and sexuality.

Like Whitehead, he criticizes the unthinking acceptance of the seventeenth - century notion of space as a perfect insulator and physical things as located in a Cartesian pure space.

Armed with this realization, Einstein could finally make sense of the Gail / Leo thought experiment, but only after redefining our everyday notions of space and time.

Combining quantum mechanics — the newly developed framework for describing the world of the atom — with Einstein's revised notions of space and time as expressed in his «relativity ideas» is related to understanding the interaction of light with matter.

Science fiction writers, beginning with Arthur C. Clarke in his 1979 novel, The Fountains of Paradise, and a few engineers have kicked around fantastic notions of a space elevator for years.

As in the rest of Europe the city's culture was dominated by the avant - garde: an intellectual movement that questioned all forms of knowledge, in particular classical intuitive notions of space and time.

Nearly all the theories predict that on tiny scales, approaching the «Planck scale» of 10 - 35 metres, familiar notions of space and time start to disintegrate, giving way to a seething melee of quantum gravitational fluctuations known as «space - time foam».

Tamara Johnson's sculptural interventions and performative gestures whimsically explore the cultural dynamics at work in the landscape, merging public and private notions of space.

Through his art and writings, Castellani advanced an approach to painting that refuted the traditional conception of the canvas as a transparent window, opening his work onto a new space of topographical abstraction that engaged notions of space, time, infinity, and flux.

Through the selection of works, 90 ° The Margins as Center has chosen to emphasize the unique conditions and possibilities presented by our space and to interrogate notions of space.

«Pocket Utopia has long been a matter of resourcefulness and recycling, reenvisioning and reappropriation, ever an endeavor to make and remake and not waste — and always with variant notions of space and place,» writes Paul D'Agostino in a preview for The L Magazine.

The exhibition, imaginarii, curated by Francesco Stocchi analyzes the contemporary notion of space and its experience, in this era where you see more artwork through a monitor, imaginarii tells us to take our time, go out and experiment art in the real physical space.

With an inimitable touch and shimmering layers of bold color where time and space seem to mingle and collide, Yu Yasuda depicts dream - like landscapes and a fluid, painterly world liberated from existing notions of space and time.

The show will feature Parsons» signature abstract paintings, which address notions of space, time, and the sublime via color interaction and subtle texture and layering.

Drawing themes from Simon Denny's exhibition at the Serpentine Galleries, which compared hacking culture and innovation in different contexts, the exhibition brings together practices that question, cheat, flip, redefine and short - cut notions of space, buildings and creative practices.

The exhibition is accompanied by a workbook, designed by Mark Holt and Malcolm Southward, which introduce the project and artists, and provide a theoretical context for thinking about notions of space.

The resulting paintings reference both a structural life and planar presence, which further seek to rework notions of space and mark - making.

(4) This emphasis on the immaterial notion of space rather than the material nature of his work can be traced to the destruction he witnessed — and, as a bomber pilot, caused — during the war.

Whether it be Sekhukuni and his use of the Internet as medium, Mooney and her fascination with ephemerality and the social notion of space or Adams and his interrogation of hybrid racial, sexual and religious identities, each are operating outside the stereotypical approaches canonized by South African art history, thanks to the possibilities / challenges presented to them by a new political and cultural climate.

On view from June 28 through July 29, the show brings together a wide array of artists dealing with complex notions of space, challenging our sensation of the world around us.

Much of his work is a renegotiation of the visual language and ideological legacies of modernism, probing real and idealised notions of space.

«PEFURA: Nos Voyages Immobiles» @ Skoto Gallery New York Perfura considers notions of space, location and belonging in this exhibition whose title translates to «Our Motionless Journey.»

McLaughlin's practice was devoted, in part, to reconciling Western sensibilities with Eastern notions of space, a deviation from the ideas and tempestuous style prominent in Abstract Expressionism.

The installation pieces heighten the sense of confusion by challenging our very notions of space, nature, and what is natural.

Iva Gueorguieva's (b. 1974, Bulgaria) abstract paintings and sculptures investigate notions of space, illusion and movement.

Classical certainty ceded its stewardship of reality to the probabilistic rule of quantum mechanics, even as the parallel revolution of Einstein's relativity displaced our cherished, absolute notions of space and time.

Through basic elements such as pixels and binary code, the artist builds large - scale sculptural installations that defy predictability, and ultimately grow into complex forms that question common notions of space and time.

Using everyday fluorescent lamps, the late conceptual artist Dan Flavin created sculptures that transformed the architecture of rooms and challenged notions of space.

Yet the extent to which he has already reframed our notion of space adventure was made clear on a warm October morning in St. Louis, when he picked up his $ 10 million X-Prize.

It is a mistake, however, to overlook the notions of space and location: it is not necessary to leave these concepts to the abstractness of a static formal model or to unanalyzed technological «common sense.»

It is a mistake, however, to overlook the notions of space and location: it is not necessary to leave these concepts to the...