Sentences with phrase «obscure objects»

Her glazed colors, applied in multiple layers of sketchy, delicate brushwork, are vibrant and rich; light seems to emanate from obscure objects, which can appear real or merely suggested.

Increase the difficulty gradually until your dog can find obscure objects hiding behind obstacles in large areas.

Though their makers withdrew from the American market by 1995 (Alfa has lately returned), I believe these models» continued existence proves that the obscure objects of my former desire were actually good cars.

TABLOID By Amy Taubin Errol Morris sifts through a 35 - year - old tale of amour fou and obscure objects of desire Plus: Nicolas Rapold interviews the interviewer

It is unfortunate that so good a reader of the eighteenth century as de Bruyn adopts tools that, like the post-Heisenberg observer, obscure the object by the nearness of approach.

Reconstructing objects for partially obscured objects.

Breaking the star's light into a spectrum will reveal the nature of the obscuring object or objects — whether they are loose and dusty or solid and sharp - edged, for instance.

Infrared observations have shed some light on this obscure object.

The brightness depends on the luminosity of the object and on the distance that separates the object from the photometer, as well as the amount of matter between the two that can obscure the object.

Surrealist master Luis Bunuel is a towering figure in the world of cinema history, directing such groundbreaking works as Un Chien Andalou, Exterminating Angels, and That Obscure Object of Desire, yet his personal life was clouded in myth and paradox.

THAT OBSCURE OBJECT OF DESIRE (Luis Buñuel: France, 1977).

That Obscure Object of Desireis a tonic, and a rebuke.

He received two more nominations during his nearly two - decade collaboration with director Luis Buñuel, for the screenplays for «The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie» and «That Obscure Object of Desire.»

FAVORITES Favorite Films: 2001: A Space Odyssey, That Obscure Object of Desire, Wanda, Duck Amuck, La Dolce Vita, Duck Soup, City Lights,

FAVORITES Favorite Films: 1900, «Ace in the Hole,» «Come and See,» «The Exorcist,» «That Obscure Object of Desire,» «Performance»

2:30 am (1st)-- Sundance — That Obscure Object of Desire Luis Buñuel, ever one to come up with outlandish conceits, here directs two women playing the same role.

«We then changed the interface somewhat — hid the Karma - meter and tinkered with the interaction menu, making it lighter so that it wouldn't obscure the object itself.

Judith Scott obscured an object by winding layers of colored string around it until it took on a new form.

He has participated in the following group shows: The Latch, That Obscure Object of Portrait, C - Space + Local, Beijing, China (2017); «□», A + Contemporary, Taipei, Taiwan (2016); Hinterland Project, Times Museum, Guangzhou, China (2015), etc..

In the film «That Obscure Object of Desire,» obsession leads to exploration, fetishization and submissiveness.

«That Obscure Object of Desire» is about sex, yes, but more importantly it's about the sexualization of materials.

That Obscure Object of Desire is open to the public from March 17 to April 28, 2018, in both venues.

Fortes D'Aloia & Gabriel presents That Obscure Object of Desire, a group show conceived by Philip Larratt - Smith, which takes place simultaneously at the venues Galeria (São Paulo) and Carpintaria (Rio de Janeiro).

Opening: «That Obscure Object of Desire» at Luxembourg & Dayan This group show takes its theme and name from a Luis Buñuel film.

Outside of the Museum of Art, three venues in Timișoara and one in Arad (a town 37 miles north) present contemporary exhibitions divided into thematic sections including «That Obscure Object of Desire», «Home, Sweet Home», «Urban Insights» and «Who's Afraid of Politics».

He has curated or co-curated over 100 exhibitions in the Americas, Asia and Europe including solo shows of Dennis Oppenheim, Javier Téllez, Miguel Angel Rios, Bik Van der Pol, Gordon Cheung, Riiko Sakkinen, Wojtek Ulrich, Shahram Entekhabi, Sun Yao, and Lui Lei, as well as group exhibitions including The Twilight of the Idols (Madrid), The Metamorphosis (Shanghai), Body Double (Wrocław), The Picture of Dorian Gray (Mexico City), Under Your Skin (New York City), The Phantom Limb (Chicago), The Crystal Land Revisited (Newark), That Obscure Object of Desire (Monterrey, Mexico), The Bermuda Triangle (Miami), Under the Volcano (San Jose, Costa Rica) and Theater of Cruelty (New York City).

Not exact matches

Now, with that in view — which I think is a reasonable objection to a document which wants to be seen as, above all things, «reasonable» — why would I object to the whole thing as «obscuring the Gospel»?

As it advanced, it made «finer and finer distinctions between layers of tradition in the Gospels, beneath which the real object of faith — the figure [Gestalt] of Jesus — became increasingly obscured and blurred.»

On the face of it Santayana rejects all three of these departures from the tradition, since (1) he makes no very explicit move from a continuant to an event ontology, (2) regards the inherent nature of an object as a matter of the individual eternal essence which it actualizes and (3) regards the distinction between matter and form as at least a virtually inevitable way of expressing the obscure manner in which one state of things takes over from another (see RB 278 - 284).

Consequently as regards the fundamental contention we are examining, it is not appropriate, in view of the historical associations that burden the word «material» to subsume under the term «matter» the subjectivity which is also met with within the primordial unity we have described, because to do so would at least obscure the equally fundamental difference encountered in that unity between the knowing subject and the object which is merely met with.

It is neither merely an object of thought nor subject, and for the same reasons «its opacity and envelopment it is an obscure principle» (N 162).

A string goes around the object to secure the skin, the tighter the better, for it will ooze blood and obscure the view of what needs to be sliced off.

Occupational Therapist Tip: You can modify these sensory tubes to tap into your kiddo's love of object permanence play by rolling a piece of paper inside one end of the tube to obscure what's inside.

Your child will need to remove any jewelry, eyeglasses, and any other metal objects that could obscure the images.

In 2014, a former postdoc of Brown's, Chad Trujillo, and his colleague Scott Shepherd published a paper noting that 13 of the most distant objects in the Kuiper Belt are similar with respect to an obscure orbital feature.

Dyson suggested this was the sort of obscure mathematical object that just might turn out to be important.

Imaging the cosmos at near - infrared wavelengths allowed the astronomers to see objects that are both obscured by dust, and extremely distant [2], created when the Universe was just an infant.

The visual system has an obsessive desire to make whole objects from fragmentary evidence — such as a lion largely obscured by leaves and shadows.

Still, the zodiacal light illuminates the heavens there and obscures faint objects; it is the main diffuse background at visible wavelengths.

It also suggests that dust in extended galactic haloes may be obscuring our view of the farthest objects in the Universe.

But dusty dark haloes could mean that astronomers have only a partial view of the Universe, because dust obscures distant objects.

The signatures are constructed in such a way that objects can be matched even if viewed from different angles or if partly obscured, says Pirjanian.

Indeed, Xiang Zhang, a physicist at the University of California, Berkeley, questions whether the technique really counts as cloaking, as it works only if the fog is already thick enough to obscure the details of an object and everything behind it.

The team has focused on a particular type of objects called Dust - Obscured Galaxy (DOG) that has a prominent feature: despite being very faint in the visible light, it is very bright in the infrared.

While optical instruments can detect the dust when it obscures more distant objects or when it is illuminated by very nearby stars, infrared telescopes are able to register the long - wavelength radiation that the cool dust clouds themselves emit.

He noticed an Infrared Object in the Region of IC 1895 and he suggested that there might be obscured galaxies in this region.

Actually, there are several edits in the movie: since a reel of film was divided into two ten - minute minireels back in 1948, the internal reel - breaks are «fudged» by having a dark object briefly obscure the camera lens, sustaining the illusion that no editing has taken place.

Much has been made of the fact that Shyamalan elected to make Lady in the Water at Warner Bros following a dispute with Disney executives, who reportedly objected to some of the more obscure elements within Shyamalan's screenplay.

The script comes from Glazer, Monster's Ball co-writer Milo Addica, and late - career Luis Buñuel collaborator Jean - Claude Carrière, and the film leaves its object of desire obscure to a fault.

According to Acura, APC's advanced vision mode «leverages sensors and artificial intelligence to display cars, pedestrians, bicyclists, and other objects — even those obscured from vision — using artificial intelligence to predict future pathways.