Sentences with phrase «on inspiration from nature»

Amber Glow by Jo Moore Painting 30.0 x 30.0:: Jo Moore's compelling original artwork draws on inspiration from nature displaying dramatically rich textural surfaces.

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My inspiration comes mainly from animals and nature — I get ideas on walks or watching nature documentaries.

«Our goal is to realize a variety of artificial functional systems on the nanoscale, taking direct inspirations from nature,» says Laura Na Liu, who works with Urban and leads the research group.

This wall art, taking inspiration from nature photography, focuses on a single bird feather over a vibrant turquoise background.

We focused on exploring the beauty of simplicity, by gathering some inspiration from textures that we can find in nature.

Ideas should also lead to enjoyment and satisfaction in being able to answer or find answers to the kinds of questions that people ask about themselves and the natural world, and have cultural significance reflecting achievements in the history of science, inspiration from the study of nature and the impacts of human activity on the environment.

The accumulative nature in the exhibit's presentation of seemingly random objects, all arranged on identical shelves, draws inspiration from past Oldenburg's work, such as his pioneering Pop exhibition The Store.

Murphy finds inspiration for her subjects in the popular culture of the 1940s and»50s, presenting them with an attention to light and shadow that creates a sense of mystery and often incorporates dramatic effects from forces of nature — a sign of her youth on the Great Plains.

As images of experiences and landscapes from around the world can be seen instantly on backlit screens and handheld devices, Wasmuht pulls from her own photography, various Internet - based sources and a meticulous collection of images from life, landscapes and nature as inspiration for her immersive paintings.

The eleven artists juxtapose divergent approaches in conversation with each other, reflecting on primal questions consuming artists over the millennia: Elliot Arkin's conceptual use of web - based commerce spins an absurdist view on the commodification of artists; Babette Bloch's stainless steel reassessments of nature and artistic precedent limn positives and negatives through light; Christopher Carroll Calkins's street photography captures moments of under - the - radar narratives; Valentina DuBasky's acrylic and marble dust works on paper and plaster are a contemporary comment on the prehistory of art; Gabriel Ferrer's performance - like in - the - moment sumi - ink drawings on handmade paper reflect on memory and personal narrative; Christopher Gallego's realist, pure light - filled oil painting elevates the ordinariness of an artist's space to visual poetry; Ana Golici, in pergamano and collage, takes inspiration from 17th Century female naturalist, entomologist and botanical illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian to explore questions of science, nature and objective truth; Emilie Lemakis's monumental amplification of an ancient Greek krater employs scale to upend perceptions for the viewer's reconsideration; Mark Mellon's bronzes address the oppositions of movement and stillness; the alchemy of Michael Townsend's uncontrolled poured acrylic paintings equate the properties of materials with the turbulence of the universe; Jessica Daryl Winer's engagement with luminous color and choreographic line reflects in visual resonance the sonic history of a musical instrument.

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Billgren draws inspiration from nature and animals, which early on became a tool and hallmark of his art.

On view in ICA's First Floor Space February 6 through July, 28, 2013, this group exhibition takes inspiration from this definition by novelist J. G. Ballard: «Fashion: A recognition that nature has endowed us with one skin too few, and that a fully sentient being should wear its nervous system externally.»

In the past, incorporating inspirations from nature into buildings was both necessary and beneficial - think of the high windows and ceilings of pre-war apartments that allowed abundant daylight, surrounded by moldings of flowers and animals, overlooking pocket gardens and trees on the street.

In present - day culture, where it no longer makes sense to seek inspiration in nature from a distance, Naturalment reveals itself as a thesis on creative awareness of the natural environment, an experiment that, like an expression of street art, takes meaning from, enters into dialogue with and interacts with an urban environment.

But this success is not enough for Lovegrove; he is already working on the second generation Solar Tree; one that takes even more inspiration from Mother Nature's perfect designs.