Sentences with phrase «pioneering experiments with»

Works on view reveal how César challenged traditional notions of form and space, and proposed a fresh and highly personal sculptural language via his pioneering experiments with postwar industrial materials.
Ogline notes the statesman's pioneering experiments with electricity.

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Founded in 1984, Kashi was a pioneer in natural food, experimenting with different whole grains and seeds to create nutritious breakfast items.
I was kind of a pioneer amongst my peers and started experimenting with combining almond flour and coconut flour, ultimately landing on a flour marriage that created the texture I was yearning for.
Niko Tinbergen, a pioneering investigator of animal behavior, experimented with herring gulls 50 years ago, but the relevance of his work to evolutionary theory has not been widely appreciated.
Anat Shahar is pioneering a field that blends isotope geochemistry with high - pressure experiments to examine planetary cores and the Solar System's formation, prior to planet formation, and how the planets formed and differentiated.
The exceptional scientific and technical abilities of the HRIBF staff and instrumentation enabled ground - breaking achievements including the first measurement with a reaccelerated unstable beam in North America, the first acceleration of neutron - rich fission fragments leading to the confirmation of the doubly magic nature of the heavy tin isotope 132Sn, pioneering experiments on the giant quadrupole resonance in nuclei, and dramatic new insights into numerous nuclear reactions that drive the evolution of the cosmos.
NASA hopes the experiment will help provide future pioneers, on long - duration exploration missions, with a sustainable food supplement.
We integrate the latest findings with earlier pioneering work in this field, point out major questions and challenges, and suggest how new experiments could address them.
This practice was pioneered by Max Gerson, MD, about 100 years ago, and I personally have used it with astonishing results in my own detoxification experiments and working with 13,000 detoxers, over two decades.
Takeaway: Keep pushing in new directions, and do whatever is necessary to support colleagues as they experiment with and embrace the innovations and methods we're pioneering.
Mitch Pearlstein is director of a think tank in Minneapolis, the Center of the American Experiment, which he founded after a career working for University of Minnesota president C. Peter Magrath, for Minnesota governor Albert H. Quie, as an editorial writer for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, and at the U.S. Department of Education with Chester Finn.
As most of the pioneering discoveries come to life through empirical evidence, Draisci Studio decided to conceive an interactive artwork that would encourage pupils to discover new ways of observing the world and experimenting with it.
They have greater autonomy than traditional public schools and often attract educational pioneers who experiment with new approaches to teaching and learning.
1974's pioneering 911 Carrera RSR Turbo was an experiment to see just how far the factory could push a 911 with Porsche's new turbo tech, and the 500bhp car nearly caused an upset by finishing second overall that year against effectively F1 - cars with closed bodywork.
Thanks to Volkswagen's pioneering work with the Golf GTI, the hatchback body style is the most common vessel for these engineering experiments.
Our team has built a boutique online space for savvy digital readers to hang out, a new platform for pioneering authors and a risk - free technology for traditional publishers to experiment with.
Shahzia Sikander is a Pakistani - born international artist whose pioneering practice takes Indo - Persian miniature painting as a point of departure while experimenting with scale and media, including animation, video, and mural.
Shahzia Sikander is a Pakistani - born artist whose pioneering practice takes Indo - Persian miniature painting as a point of departure and experiments with scale and media, including animation, video, and mural.
A pioneer in the Southern California Light and Space movement, Turrell began using light as a sculptural medium in 1966, painting the windows of his studio in Santa Monica to seal off the natural light and experimenting with sunlight projected through shades and blinds.
Sikander's pioneering practice takes classical Indo - Persian miniature painting as its point of departure and challenges the strict formal tropes of the genre by experimenting with scale and various forms of new media.
The collaborative journey that the Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto, the Huni Kuin, and TBA21 Neto's collaboration with the Huni Kuin people unfolds as an pioneering experiment, establishing a zone of encounter with our «ancestral futures» and an investigation of the teachings of plants and the spiritual nature of objects.
A pioneer in what could be called photographic abstract expressionism, Nielsen audaciously experiments with photographic process, expressing her individual psyche while attempting to tap into universal sources of imagination.
Attracted to the chemical medium, de Molard experimented with alternative fixing baths and chemical processes, producing what may be perceived definably as both artifacts of a developing technique and the artworks of an amateur pioneer.
The uninhibited methods by which he created this important series testify to his perpetual desire to experiment with other types of art, even if he was railing against the conventional foundations of the very genre that he pioneered.
Liliane Lijn is a leading pioneer and exponent of kinetic art who in her work has experimented with light, movement, words, film, liquids and industrial materials.
«Alex Katz's importance lies, certainly, in his experimentation with the form and structure of painting — his early experiments with shaped supports were revelatory and pioneering — but just as significant is his investigation into the mechanics of perception,» explains Kelly Baum, Curator of Postwar and Contemporary Art at the Met.
In the 1950s, a time when almost all art photographers worked in black and white, only a few pioneers dared to experiment with color.
Cory Arcangel's must - read essay on Warhol's Atari drawings has brought attention to the Pop pioneer's experiments with technology, and this rivetingly unexpected Warhol installation was made during that same period, when he unveiled his famous Daisy Waterfall (Rain Machine) at the Expo»79 Osaka.
The exhibition features documentary material that underscores Benglis's interest in exploring and subverting gender roles as well as pioneering video works which tackle themes of gender politics and experiment with the formal and performative potential of what was then a new medium.
A pioneer of the abstract art movement in the 1950s, Sandra Blow is best known for her monumental canvases experimenting with abstract form, rhythm, light, space, and texture.
In this exhibition, Robert Irwin, a pioneering artist of the «Light and Space» movement, continues his ongoing interest in the perceptual qualities of light, experimenting with rhythm, texture, densities, temperature and tonal relationships.
Laurie Spiegel is a pioneer in computer music and one of the first composers to experiment with concepts of visual music.
But he was lured by his neighbor, fellow Bauhaus master and photography pioneer László Moholy - Nagy... Feininger... experimented with extreme cropping, in which the entire context in a photograph is jettisoned, creating a tension between representation and abstraction and conveying immediacy and spontaneity, as seen in this photo of a locomotive in a train yard covered in snow, which seems both looming and playful.»
The group's ideas echoed those of their American contemporaries Jasper Johns (b. 1930) and Robert Rauschenberg (1925 - 2008), the early pioneers of Pop art, who were also experimenting with how to engage with the new consumerism.
To the Davis picture's left hangs Miriam Schapiro's Another Red Room (1967), a hard - edge work considered noteworthy partly for her pioneering use of computer modeling to experiment with 3 - D perspective, in contrast to the resolute flatness of the Davis and O'Keeffe paintings.
Young American artists experimented with the achievements of pioneering European modernists and sought to create new visual languages.
She describes her work as «being physical explorations into thinking, feeling, communicating and relating» and is influenced by the pioneering work of Melanie Klein (1882 — 1960), the Austrian - born British psychologist who advanced the field of child psychology by devising therapeutic techniques where children were invited to experiment and play with materials, asserting the importance of non-linguistic (i.e. Freudian) responses to our relationship with the world.
Known for his immersive environmental spaces and his experiments with light, Doug Wheeler (born 1939) helped pioneer both the material and conceptual approach behind the Light and Space movement.
From the pioneers of the movement that started experimenting with the art form in the 1960s, to the young followers that proudly carry the tradition of art based on idea to the next level.
The artist's pioneering practice takes Indo - Persian miniature painting as a point of departure and challenges the strict formal tropes of miniature painting as well as its medium - based restrictions by experimenting with scale and media.
Other modern sculptors like Jean Arp (1886 - 1966) as well as Henry Moore (1898 - 1986) and Barbara Hepworth (1903 - 75)- leaders of modern British sculpture - were experimenting with new forms of biomorphic / organic abstraction, while the American Alexander Calder (1898 - 1976) was pioneering mobile sculpture and kinetic art, and David Smith (1906 - 65) was developing abstract metal sculpture.
From early experiments with painting and performative events, many subsequently recycled into new works through unexpected arrangements of found materials and objects, to an innovative use of video and sound in pioneering multi-media installations, Hiller's work has retained an extraordinary consistency in its exploration of overlapping themes.
A good example of thermal mass in action is The Foxhole, where modern day pioneers Ben and Mae are experimenting with animal husbandry in the age of peak oil.
Rich Soil has an interesting article on Hugelkultur, explaining how it is associated with Austrian farmer Sepp Holzer - a man who has also pioneered experiments in everything from aquaculture to perennial grain to irrigation - free farming.
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