Sentences with phrase «presented as artifacts»

The Vive launch title presents itself as an artifact from the future, a kind of museum exhibit allowing people to play as workers of the late 21st Century: a white collar in a cubicle, a convenience clerk so on.

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I present urban form to my students in the long and large western humanist tradition that sees cities as communal artifacts that human animals by our nature make in order to live well (with all the teleological and virtue ethics implications of that tradition's notion of living well).

Despite being shot at 24 frames per second and showing «1080p» on the back cover, these Blu - Ray discs are encoded at 1080i at 30 (or 29.97 if you want to get technical) fps - while most of it still looks good (without any noticeable banding or compression artifacts) there are a few de-interlacing artifacts present in some scenes as well as aliasing.

Akira's popularity obscures the finest examples of the medium, films that manage to balance serious metaphysical musing with actual forward momentum (the two Ghost in the Shell films, for instance); to tell adult tales in affecting ways (Grave of the Fireflies); to redefine genre thriller (Perfect Blue), action (Ninja Scroll), and fantasy (Princess Mononoke); and to present children's fables as artifacts that are as useful for adults as they are for kids (Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro).

In the fluffy course of its runtime, in fact, The Artist manages to be as subversive and scabrous a Hollywood artifact as Sunset Blvd., finding its monkey funeral towards the end instead of at the beginning but presenting a close - up Mr. DeMille at its conclusion almost as ambiguous and doomed.

There are a couple of perfect period artifacts, like the concert - interview compilation Tonite Let's All Make Love in London, with Pink Floyd, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Allen Ginsberg, Mick Jagger, and Julie Christie (presented by the festival as part of a swinging - London double feature).

Presented in a 1.85:1 anamorphic transfer, Conquest, for what it's worth, suffers from no obvious digital artifacting problems, which strikes me as something like a minor miracle.

Using artifacts, photographs, audio and visual presentations, as well as interactive components that seek to tell the entire story of activism in the five boroughs, Activist New York presents the passions and conflicts that underlie the city's history of agitation.

The exhibition presents more than 300 artifacts from the Beniecke Rare Books & Manuscript Library's James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of African American Arts and Letters, including materials from intellectual and literary figures, and artists such as Aaron Douglas, Augusta Savage, James Van Der Zee, and Laura Wheeler Waring.

Brownish, liquidy paintings in artificial resin on translucent polyester fabric are spotlighted in a space that is painted a brooding eggplant purple; display cases present authentic Renaissance and Baroque amber artifacts, such as candlesticks and figurines.

The show brings together a breathtaking collection of rare historical documents and artifacts produced by Black literary and artistic leaders from 1912 to the present, as well as art — mainly prints and drawings — by 21 contemporary artists, including Kerry James Marshall, Kara Walker, Laylah Ali, Derrick Adams, Renee Cox, William Downs, Wangechi Mutu and Hank Willis Thomas.

Meta - narratives, pop and subculture artifacts, religious iconography and a wide breadth of literary references are all present in his multifaceted installations, as well as allusions to art historical antecedents ranging from Basquiat's urban poetry to Sir Howard Hodgkin's abstract paintings as sculptural objects to Jonathan Meese's theatrical symbolism.

The exhibition will include artifacts, ephemera, and documentation of the artists» projects, as well as present a series of public performances for time - based and durational projects for audiences to experience live.

Lee - Chun's elaborate performances, their artifacts, and multi-media documentation present an acute lexicon of anthropological franchising as it becomes increasingly difficult to distinguish from the assumption of dominant Americana.

May 28 — August 1, 2010 Social Skin - the third in a biennial series of exhibitions collaboratively curated by VCUarts Museum Studies students - included an eclectic mix of artworks and objects that present, explore, and delight in the body as cultural artifact.

In her video, the 34 - year - old Parisian artist presents footage of these artifacts — and of herself rummaging through the archives — in windows that pop up on the screen (as on a computer desktop) while a voiceover raps out a crazy quilt of creation myths over a drumbeat.

The Museum's Second Floor presents a broad selection of Trockel's work in conjunction with a selection of artifacts created by individuals not normally recognized as professional artists, whom she considers kindred spirits, nonetheless.

The exhibit, which will run through October 5, will be presented as legitimate historical artifacts, supported by photographs, documents, and historical ephemera.

Additional artifacts, hides and costumes are presented throughout this exhibition as evidence of «The Empathics» transformation.

The «Art as Artifact» catalog presents the oil paintings both before and after the devastating effects of Hurricane Katrina.

Presenting themselves as possible artifacts or specimens, the objects she creates are gadgets, adornments or trophies that Debra collects.

As the culmination of Mobile Arts Platform (Chris Treggiari and Peter Foucault) and Victoria Mara Heilweil's Studio Lab Residency, Pro Arts is proud to present Community Sourced, a multimedia installation of compiled visual artifacts and documentation from their ongoing video project of two Oakland neighborhoods: Santa Fe and Uptown.

The included artworks manifest as artifacts of another present — amalgamations of both real and imagined pasts — to express the slippage between fact and fiction, and the past, present, and future.

Halle's work presents memory as «a space colonized by artifacts from popular culture and current events.»

Fragments of drywall are artifacts of another time that have been ripped from their origins and misplaced here in the present, as ruins.

Evelyn Rydz's Floating Artifacts, at the Aidekman Arts Center, is presented as a part of SMFA's larger project, The Ocean After Nature, which examines the human effects on the ocean.

During the SCAD lecture Hank talked about this process of engaging material artifacts as opposed to merely presenting black - informed expressive or aesthetic representations of the world.

The artist lived the painting entirely in the present, and the object was left over as an artifact of that event.

Ultimately they were presented in a museum - like display as precious artifacts, with glass vitrines and supporting armatures.

Original props and artifacts from iconic music videos such as A-ha's groundbreaking «Take On Me» and OK Go's «This Too Shall Pass» are presented alongside interactive experiences featuring works by Radiohead and Björk.

These artworks take on a triple meaning: as historic artifacts, as oblique critiques of the present, and as stand - alone aesthetic objects.

The Asian department at the British Museum and the Victoria & Albert Museum have permanent exhibits of Oriental artifacts, which offer a perfect indoor respite from the British weather; for contemporary art places such as the Hayward Gallery at the Southbank Centre, which presented a major exhibition of the Indian photographer Dayanita Singh in 2013, are great for wandering round.

The browning map for 1970 to the present that began this thread is entirely an artifact of the very wet years at the beginning of that period, as Ian Castles has noted.

Those very critical of the authors emphasize the fact that the uptick is an artifact and see the comparisons the authors have presented as being based on that misleading part of Fig 1.

While this is an artifact of Android 4.0's Holo interface, burgeoning Material Design elements such as an additional full screen subreddit side navigation menu are present throughout the app.

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