Its foundation is a field
of etched lines and small gestures similar to Sublime Light, over which Pousette - Dart laid cloud - like billows of white acrylic and graphite that swirl and coalesce in delicate patterns.
The range and richness
of etched lines and traditional aquatint is here achieved using magnesium plates, cut up and pieced back together, combining areas of lace - like delicacy and passionate deep troughs.
They report * that measurements
of the etched lines — as thin as 16 nanometers wide — on the SEMATECH - fabricated wafer were accurate to one nanometer.
They emphasized the signature qualities
of the etched line, encouraging the idea that each print bore the touch of the artist, and rediscovered an expressive medium suitable for gritty modern subjects as well as classical pastoral themes.
Not exact matches
They also found chipped, cracked, and missing pieces
of plastic on the onion production
line; knives that were used to remove unwanted pieces
of onions had initials
etched into them; and blue tape that was being used to temporarily fix a cracked metal plate on a packing
line where products meant for export were packed at the time
of the inspection.
What a defiantly frivolous thing — to wear lipstick when all the faces around you wear only the
lines etched into their skin by years
of hard - won survival.
It was found
etched into the shell
of a fossilised freshwater clam, and is around half a million years old — making the
line by far the oldest engraving ever found.
This is mainly due to the discovery in the 1930s
of the so - called «Nazca
Lines» — a series of lines, plazas and drawings of animal designs etched onto the surrounding de
Lines» — a series
of lines, plazas and drawings of animal designs etched onto the surrounding de
lines, plazas and drawings
of animal designs
etched onto the surrounding desert.
Etched into the desert floor thousands
of years ago, the
lines remain visible thanks to the region's exceptionally dry climate.
To alter this behaviour, the team built a device made
of 11 concentric rings
of circuit boards
etched with small metal -
lined channels that prevent electromagnetic waves reflecting away.
This
line of Dazzles ™ is different because they have a transparent finish and the gold and silver embossing is bolder and includes
etching.
Featuring a unique combination
of criss - cross
lines in a silver and black finish, with an
etched white glass shade, bringing a bold, modern touch to any outdoor setting.
They did a good job
of toeing that
line this season, presenting slip - dresses
etched with imperfect pin stripes, pullover sweatshirts decorated with fat grosgrain drawstrings and spongy sweatshirts embossed with their newly designed logo.
Yes, there's the slightest
of silver highlighting his long locks, and the added distinction those little
lines are
etching on his face, and that his body somehow defies the gravitational pull — but they're not the reason for my fascination.
Rarely have the
lines on his face seemed more deeply
etched, rarely have his eyes seemed so sad, so drained
of hope and vivacity.
With the click
of a «mouse,» Tammy Spears» computer screen leaps to life with a spidery crosshatching
of deep blue
lines etched on a black background that conforms to a street plan
of the city
of Portsmouth, Va..
Whereas the Miata is all soft contours and gentle swells
of sheetmetal, the 124 Spider adds a sharp crease in the belt
line and twin scallops in the hood (the
etched lines make for a modern twist on the similarly shaped hood «bumps» seen on later versions
of the original).
As we stood watching, Andreas
etched a long sweeping roofline onto a tablet, and the milling machine followed suit, carving a long
line along a rough clay silhouette
of the existing A7.
Substantial extra investment from Stuttgart means the new Boxster gets bespoke doors, which are much flatter than the 911's, and the character
lines that are
etched into them flow into and bear influence on the rest
of the body.
Heat from the pads get absorbed into the
line and boils the water causing
etching of the piston and then it hangs up.
With its long sweeping hood, aggressive crouched stance, and deeply
etched lines that transition flawlessly from roof to deck lid, the 50 - year old car embraces the sentiment
of the past as it blasts into the future challenging the status quo with improved performance, unprecedented style, and increased efficiency.
There are a couple
of etched character
lines in the side, the edginess that crossovers have been chasing for years.
Staring over him in the dim light
of a side lamp, my tired eyes traced along the path
of faint, yet emerging,
lines etched around his equally - tired eyes.
In the solarised shadow and light, you will see
lines on your forehead, and those ones
etched between your nose and mouth, the awful twist
of discontent.
Watching a 1080p trailer
of «Gangster Squad,» we could see the deep wrinkle
lines etched into Sean Penn's face.
Etched into the desert landscape on the coast
of Peru, the strange and mysterious Nazca
Lines are one
of Peru's greatest mysteries.
Watching Sardinian horses and pink flamingos with a mountainous backdrop is
etched in my mind but so are the truckloads
of rubbish which
line the highways.
Thiebaud has stated: «There's nothing really that I've ever found in other
lines that is like an
etched line — its fidelity, the richness
of it, the density you just don't get that any other way.»
(1) The nine prints on view from the 1960s, 70s and 80s, demonstrate his mastery through lithography,
etching, silkscreen, and woodblock, and further illuminate his extensive exploration
of line and mark making.
In his first project with Alan Cristea Gallery in London, sculptor Antony Gormley created four groups
of prints: seven enormous woodblocks; a series
of unique body prints; a group
of ten aquatints, collectively titled Matrix I — X; and eleven small
line etchings.
Suite
of 12
line etchings with letterpress title page and colophon, in gray linen clamshell box with embossed title, images 3 x 5 inches each, sheets 8 x 10 inches each.
Using an array
of innovative techniques that still puzzle scholars (including his famous sugar lift
etching method), Segers created extraordinarily resonant, melancholic landscapes characterized by luscious, soft
lines, that resemble nothing by his contemporaries and little that has followed since.
ANALIA SABAN Bouquet
of Flowers Within Circuit Board (With Green
Line), 2014 Pigmented ink and crayon on
etching paper $ 850 *
(The allusion to methods for collecting and preserving natural specimens was strengthened by the nine large blown - glass bell jars
lined up on the floor in the middle
of the space, each with the stylized outline
of a cherry blossom
etched on its surface.)
Her expertise with the
etching process is clearly evident as her prints have a graphic richness set off by an extremely personal sense
of line.
Like a DNA pattern, the
lines and dots criss - crossing the features» metal enclosure suggest diagrams or computer
etchings — perhaps
of the soundless face, as it is perceived by technology.
For him, the few objects in the studio and the white ground
of the paper are the world
of the picture in its entirety, and to this we must add Freud's sometimes dramatic cropping
of the picture surface — something that circumscribes the character — another form
of line much like those
of each
etch.
The artist's recent turn to
etching feels like a logical and unforced next step in her ongoing exploration
of line, form and process.
In the Monument Drawings
of 1996 --- 97, Chase - Riboud reused an
etching as the starting point for unique compositions that she enhanced and obscured by delicate charcoal, graphite, and ink
lines.
Suárez»
line has some
of the insouciant grace
of early David Hockney
etchings, as does his instinct for narrative — there is clearly a story here, though whether it is one that could ever be given words is open to question.
The allusion to Goya's famous
etching The Sleep
of Reason Produces Monsters (1799), which shows an artist similarly burying his head in his arms, draws a
line between Bacon's and Goya's tortured subjects and sets the somber tone
of the exhibition.
In this small hard - ground
etching, scratchy and attentive
lines articulate the head
of a man in profile, gazing wide - eyed at something beyond the frame.
Amongst these additions, an Etruscan mirror with a
line drawing
of a running Sun god sets up a dialogue with Picasso's engraved
line; the
etching of the artist drawing the model by Rembrandt establishes how much Picasso learnt and was inspired by the old master; and a beautifully austere bust
of the head
of Hercules from the villa
of the Emperor Hadrian is a wonderful counterpoint to the prints
of the sculptor and model.
In this
etching from 1998, Bourgeois renders a headless, armless figure in simple drawn
lines and a smudge
of color — the title a reference to topiary shrubbery.
Lee allows, in all these recent
etchings, for his
lines to have different levels
of energy — to develop their own personalities.
Views and Mirrors, 1992 set
of three aquatint and
line etching plate 21.25 x 21.25, sheet 36.5 x 27.75 inches edition
of 35 printed by Wingate Studio
On a press in his studio, Lee uses color and the special qualities
of the
etching surface to play with both
line and the suggestion
of line as he creates layering, atmosphere and the impression
of near and far space.
«The Cherry Tree III,» an aquatint with drypoint and
etching, comprises vertical leaning
lines and other geometric and organic shapes in the colors
of nature against a background
of pink and orange.
The coarse
line of the woodcut could not compete with the smooth, detailed renditions achieved by
etching and engraving.
Tchah - Sup Kim works with crisscrossing fine
lines in his
etching «Between Infinities» to create an abstract field
of subtle variation.