Sentences with phrase «own bodies in space»

In December of 1968, the crew of Apollo 8 became the first people to leave our home planet and travel to another body in space.
He theorized (and this is put very basically mind you all, so please correct me if I get something drastically wrong) that since the stars and planets and other bodies in space do not collide into one another as chaos would prescribe, and since they are set so perfectly apart that their gravity doesn't pull them into one another, there must be something that set it up perfectly to not allow that.
I have no idea if there is life on other bodies in space.
We could say he has a spiritual body in heaven, transcending space - time, but this spiritual body was present to the apostles as a finite living human body in space - time.
When he gets over-stimulated, he has no sense of his body in space and very little impulse control.
It could also be that your daughter doesn't have a good awareness of her body in space, and struggles with controlling her gross motor skills.
Often this can be a consequence of lower muscle tone, which can lead to a lesser level of sensory input and therefore less knowledge about her body in space.
Temperature versatility is important because increasing evidence documents dynamic and often unpredicted behavior of ice that could affect environmental conditions — as with glaciers on earth, for example — and explain the evolution of satellites» bodies in space, as with Jupiter's moon Europa and Saturn's Enceladus.
Another possibility is that K2 - 229b was formed after a huge impact between two giant astronomical bodies in space billions of years ago — much like the theory that the Moon was formed after Earth collided with a body the size of Mars.
Roughly speaking, the balance system uses three overlapping components: the vestibular, or «inner ear,» system, the visual system and proprioception, the feeling of our bodies in the space around us — a position - movement sensation.
[The Human Body in Space: 6 Weird Facts]
David Robertson, director of the Vanderbilt Center for Space Physiology and Medicine at Vanderbilt University, speculates that while there are no experimental data, he would not anticipate any significant difference in the absorption of alcohol into the body in space.
But to walk, you need to be able to feel and to sense your body in space; the two processes really go hand in glove.»
satellite A moon orbiting a planet or a vehicle or other manufactured object that orbits some celestial body in space.
The Canadian Space Agency has also delivered its instrument: the Fine Guidance Sensor / Near InfraRed Imager and Slitless Spectrograph (FGS / NIRISS) that will also take high - quality images of other bodies in space.
The experiment involves detailed medical and biological studies of the human body in space, including research deemed important for a possible future expedition to Mars.
A recent study in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience found that Ashtanga yoga practitioners were adept and processing internal signals from their own body, meaning that they respond to proprioceptive (sense of body in space) and vestibular (balance) cues rather than external or visual cues.
Not only does it take balance and core strength, but it hones proprioception, a concept that essentially means your ability to control your body in space, Dr. Miller explains.
This over time helped me to really feel my body in space, to sense my structure and to know what I was doing by feeling and not looking in asana practice, because I studied my structure and worked through those imbalances with more awareness and mindfulness.
Gaining proprioception and awareness of our body in space is extremely important for injury prevention for recreational exercisers and athletes alike, and these exercises will build both muscular endurance and balance needed for safe running.
Changing position of body in space is also very effective way to progress in bodyweight exercises.
Paying attention to the body in space is the essence of yoga asana.
These alignments that will translate well to moving your body in space.
«There is a burden on women to think about their bodies in space in a way that men don't have to,» Matthews David says.
Beyond synaesthesia, metaphor, or poetry, though certainly these tactics are included, what many of the works and exhibitions written about in Issue 06 of THE SEEN ask us to respond to is an increased sensitivity of our bodies in space when evoked by the senses.
The body - proportioned canvases are animated and energized by the viewer — Grotjahn's airy and atmospheric surfaces motivate observers to move their bodies in space from side to side, as well as bending, stooping and stretching, in order to see the play of light on his thick application of paint.
I'm interested in painting the figure in the drama of light and shadow — that and the specifics of the body in space, under duress, resisting gravity, and so on.
Foregrounding a new development in the artist's practice, which moves beyond notions of verisimilitude, the exhibition presents the Rooter series of iron sculptures, all made in the past two years, which apply plant - like branching systems to map a human body in space.
Her practice - based research on vectors and dance was published in the Dynamic Body in Space.
His investigation of the body in space, in relation to viewers responded to Minimalist sculpture and what became known as the charged space between the viewer and the object.
Sala associates this moment with the Situationists» dérive, drifting between what is lost — the forward movement — and what is gained — a subversion of bodies in space, an openness to a new direction.
By positioning the body in space she raises questions about identity and «otherness», and notions of the individual and the social.
Often best seen from space, Albuquerque's work challenges perspective, and the perpetually shifting relationships between bodies in space.
She places bodies in these spaces, sometimes including her own, and uses a tightly - scripted choreography in which every move relates to institutionalised systems that rely on exclusion and destruction.
Perhaps this is in part because today we find abstraction in high finance and commerce, and formalism in empty political rhetoric, all of which makes invisible the damage done to people, to bodies in space.
To enter a Turrell Ganzfeld is to enter an apparently boundless illuminated arena without the focal points we typically use to situate the body in space.
«Through the colours, brush strokes, composition, background and rhythm of the painting, I attempt to create works which truly represent bodies in a space without distortion.
Her conceptualist and absurdist sensibility treats the white cube as a staging ground in which her work stands at the intersection of language, objects and bodies in space.
Peterson and Dunn will present a lecture - performance that examines the experience of performing as a body in space.
If Minimalist art encouraged viewers to come to terms with themselves as bodies in a space, Eva Hesse pushed that embodied awareness further, transforming rigid geometries into serial presentations of soft, bulbous, spindly, and sometimes prickly materials that seemed to invite a tactile encounter.
BODIES IS SPACE [WHITE], 2007 Lithograph on 300 gsm Velin d'Arches paper 78 x 230.5 cm BODIES IN SPACE [BLACK], 2007 Lithograph on 300 gsm Velin d'Arches paper 78 x 230.5 cm Installation view, MACRO, Rome, Italy, 2010 Photograph by Davide Franceschini, Rome
Andreas Kaernbach «Antony Gormley: Feeling Material» & Marc Wellmann, «Antony Gormley: Bodies in Space», Museums Journal, Berlin, Germany, Issue 4:21, October - December 2007
Here, we might further examine how these artists consider the queer body in space amongst the domestic, the architectural, the landscape, public or private sectors — and how the collision between such domains might summon, conjure, or propose a third space.
Her concerns frequently address community, materiality, performativity, and visibility of racialized and gendered bodies in space.
This three - part shape firstly diagrams the possibilities of the range of motion of the human body in space — spinning, tilting, expanding, contracting, etc..
It showcases artistic works as well as scientific experiments and objects that interrogate how we perceive our own body in space.
Prototype For Billboard at A-Z West: Body in Space with Object # 1 2011 AC Plywood, Polyurethane, matte acrylic paint 48 x 96 inches (121.9 x 243.8 cm)
The force of these images resides in their deft command of bodies in space balanced by saturated colors painted patchily on bare canvas.
Today it seems almost impossible to reconcile the output of two forms of labor: one that arrests working bodies in space and time over the long term — over days, weeks, years, lifetimes, and generations — and another that takes place in an instant, in the time it takes for a camera shutter to snap or for a commercial spot to be shot and broadcast in all directions to project an instant of work across the earth.
Distinguished by a constant shuttle between literal and allegorical readings, Hardy's artworks are both resolutely materialist and infused with a human scale and, more precisely, a human fragility that forces the viewer to confront them as bodies in space.
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