Sentences with phrase «of everyday things»

Sometimes we run out of everyday things to talk about.

I have however remembered to take some photos of the everyday things we have been getting up to.

Illustrated by Charlotte Trounce, A to Zakka is a beautifully printed children's book celebrating the classic design of everyday things.

A whole new field known as quantum biology has sprung up, based on a true breakthrough - the idea that the total split between the micro world of the quantum and the macro world of everyday things may be a false split.

The nearly 100 paintings in the show highlighted Davis's «unique ability to transform the chaos of everyday life into a structured yet spontaneous order,» say the exhibit's curators, «that communicates the wonder and joy that can be derived from the color and spatial relationships of everyday things.»

This lovely picture shows that, in Goya's time, it was very much flourishing, and — like Goya's portraits — this picture of everyday things has a robust respect for the colours and masses of reality.

It delves into the «very interesting economics of everyday things.

Like Fernand Braudel and others who ventured into the long - neglected territory of the history of ordinary life, Lasch was a pioneer in connecting the history of everyday things to larger economic developments.

Written by Rick Smith and Bruce Lourie, Slow Death by Rubber Duck: The Secret Danger of Everyday Things is an extremely informative book about the commonplace chemicals found in everyday products.

Children who have generalized anxiety disorder, or GAD, experience constant, excessive, and uncontrollable fears about any number of everyday things such as grades, family issues, performing well in sports, being on time, or even natural disasters.

Don Norman's groundbreaking books, including The Psychology of Everyday Things, Things That Make Us Smart, and The Invisible Computer, examine poor technological design.

Must make this more of an everyday thing though... But you know... family... puppy...

Ode to Common Things Pablo Neruda's collection of poetry will bring you into the present moment and heighten your appreciation of everyday things.

Grade Level: Pre-K-2, 3 - 5, 6 - 8, 9 - 12 The Science of Music explores the music of everyday things to the San Francisco Youth Orchestra through movies, questions, and online exhibits.

Toy Cars — Fast - paced, light - hearted, fun top - down racing game where you control of little toy cars racing over exciting tracks made up of everyday things.

Looking at the collections of dresses in my mother's closet, my father's Florsheim shoes, my best friend's collection of ski gear, my sister's knives — all these things form my deep understanding of the importance of everyday things.

Friedman's work presents the processes and materials of sculpture vis - a-vis the materiality of the body, manipulating substance, subject matter, and scale to highlight the familiar as well as the surreal aspects of everyday things.

Some of the artist's most powerful graphic work was made in 2001: around 60 large acrylics on paper were exercises in rhopography, studies of the everyday things — detritus, really — that she glimpsed walking in the streets or past the railway yard near her home.

By making use of everyday things that are often overlooked, Therrien situates the viewer in familiar territory, then allows the objects to demand reassessment as instruments of subjectivity and of consciousness itself.

Reus is interested in the strategic manipulation of everyday things, translating a known object or image into forms more frustrated and collapsed.

The material he used was mainly comprised of everyday things and found objects he had come upon at flea markets he rummaged through, garbage from the scrapyards and dumps of Western consumer culture — TV sets, car parts, loudspeakers, pieces of furniture, goldfish bowls, shoes, signs, flags, promotional articles, cigarettes, toy soldiers, dollar banknotes, and — last, but not least — plaster casts of various family members and people belonging to his circle of friends.

Michael Craig - Martin Cool images of everyday things by the eminent conceptual artist.

Let's get back up to speed with this quick bike primer from the very fine Sightline Institute, (previously known as the Northwest Environment Watch, who once published great works like Stuff: The Secret Lives of Everyday Things.)

Bill Nye Shows Us Where Our Stuff Comes From, And Where It Goes Hosted by perennial TreeHugger favorite Bill Nye, Stuff Happens will delve into the secrets of the everyday things around us that we take for granted: What goes into making them, what goes into us when we use them, and what are some unintended environmental consequences associated with them.

Many of the pre-loaded options are stunning high - resolution shots of everyday things, elevated to a new form thanks to professional post-processing and framing.

In the Design of Everyday Things, Don Norman introduces the notion of affordances in design, applying a term that, until then, had never left the realm of psychology.

The appeal of her art is that it grounds Minimalism in the world of everyday things.

Enchanted Papers is a family business that is built on the beauty of everyday things.

With approximately one hundred works, from his paintings of consumer products in the early 1920s to the work left on his easel at his death in 1964, the exhibition will highlight Davis's unique ability to transform the chaos of everyday life into a structured yet spontaneous order that communicates the wonder and joy that can be derived from the color and spatial relationships of everyday things.

Public figures will be identified, words will be looked up in the dictionary, and it can look at a picture of everyday things, like your phone for example, and define them as well as provide a direct link to Google search results.

But, it's big enough to help you handle some of the everyday things that come up and can throw off your debt reduction efforts.

Everyone designing anything should read Donald Norman's Design of Everyday Things.

I'm investing in some hardcopy material including The Design of Everyday Things, Logo Design Love, and You Can Draw in 30 Days.

For the curators, «storytelling does not necessarily require plots, characters, or settings,» but only the «narrative potential» of everyday things.

From functioning clocks made from paper, intricate room - sized mobiles, and serpentine smoke trails laser - etched on bright paper or woven into tapestries, to colorful paintings draped with real spider webs and animal - shaped functional cast - iron barbecues, White amplifies the «artfulness» of everyday things.

Several of the works included in Every Day Matters are made of everyday things.

Paper is one of those everyday things that we take for granted.

While some inventors and innovators are working toward building greener cars, better batteries, smaller computers, or more powerful renewable energy solutions, others are reinventing some of the everyday things that we take for granted, such as the ubiquitous cardboard box.

Dr. Norman, a cognitive scientist who is a professor at Northwestern, has been the maestro of gizmos since publishing» The Design of Everyday Things,» his 1988 critique of VCRs no one could program, doors that couldn't be opened without instructions and other technologies that seemed designed to drive humans crazy.