Sentences with phrase «primitive forms appeared»

When its first primitive forms appeared in the 1950s many critics questioned whether it truly was art.

This childlike explosion of color and primitive form appears as yet another phase in the long trajectory in this most prolific of contemporary artists.

Not exact matches

Its molten surface began to cool, and several billion years ago it acquired a solid crust upon which very primitive forms of life began to appear.

Then after another billion years or so, the earth's surface having cooled sufficiently, primitive forms of life began to appear.

Two or three billion years ago primitive forms of life appeared that eventually evolved into plants, protozoa, reptiles, birds, mammals and finally humans.

We may conjecture that very primitive forms of life began to appear in the seventh or eighth volume.

7) green plant life appears on land (3rd day) Primitive plant forms colonize the dry land.

«In some very primitive form,» Castiello says, «it appears that the fetus by the second trimester already has a sense of «self» that is different from «other.»»

These primitive objects contain amino acids, the building blocks of life, and appear to be nearly unchanged fragments of the material from which the solar system formed.

Authorities find it paradoxical that the more «primitive» or classic forms appear in the fossil record before the more modern, «progressive» types such as above.

The thematic headings may appear to send mixed messages, scrambling form and content, but instead they underscore the primitive urge toward mark - making at the foundation of all imagery — representational and non-objective alike — whether the medium is pastel (Joan Mitchell's untitled abstraction from 1992) or car exhaust (Gavin Turk's performative «Rosette» (2013), a sooty circle made by holding a sheet of paper over a tailpipe).