Sentences with phrase «reflected on the absence»

Pellington's direction is at its most engaging and perceptive when it pauses to reflect on absence, the camera pondering an empty pool or staring at the exhaust from an airplane as it fades into the clouds.
His reductionist practice often involves manufacturing monochromatic simulacra that are intended to encourage the viewer to reflect on the absence of the actual object.
Carl Andre's observation from a 1968 interview reflects on the absence of image or allusion in advanced art of the period, but it remains pithily ironic: It is one hallmark of American art between roughly 1960 and 1975 that objects and installations were attended by massive quantities of artists» words, texts that fall across the artmaking landscape and settle like a heavy discursive drift.

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In the absence of time to reflect, he would fall back on the safe choice: staying with the status quo.
Even though the locals don't live on the Kauai land, they have a claim to it thanks to the Hawaiian notion of «kuleana» — a custom, reflected in law, recognizing traditional rights to ancestral land even in the absence of deeds or formal property records.
Caldbeck also stated in this apology that he will be taking an indefinite leave of absence from the firm, saying he «will be seeking professional counseling as I take steps to reflect on my behavior with and attitude towards women.
Indeed, when Benedict reflected on Holy Saturday as the day of his baptism, he made a similar statement: that «through God's silence, still we hear him speak, and through the darkness of his absence, we glimpse his light.»
On May 8, for example, the Associated Press reported that» for the first time, and reflecting the conspicuous absence of an American veto» the June meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency will focus on Israel's nuclear weaponOn May 8, for example, the Associated Press reported that» for the first time, and reflecting the conspicuous absence of an American veto» the June meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency will focus on Israel's nuclear weaponon Israel's nuclear weapons.
Reflecting the growing concern about the target's absence from the Bill, on 16 May the former Special Representative for Climate Change, John Ashton CBE, said «it is vital that the target be restored.
* Due to personal absence this grade may not accurately reflect Assembly Member Melendez's positive record on behalf of taxpayers.
The absence of women on the list has drawn attention on social media, with some researchers wondering if the result reflected a bias in Semantic Scholar's ranking algorithm, or is another expression of long - documented differences in gender representation in the biomedical sciences and scientific publishing.
The absence of anything traditionally «painterly» reflects an ambivalent attitude toward the kind of capitalistic pro-growth machinations on display in the film.
However, the absence of musical accompaniment makes it easier for an audience to focus on the rich content of the writers» evocative verses which tend to reflect issues in their personal lives.
Rather than dissect the individual segments, better to reflect on them as a whole: For what could become the final, definitive account of the trilogy's production, I'm pleased to report that the highs of the piece — a hilarious Sid Sheinberg anecdote, the brief but potent snippets of Eric Stoltz - as - Marty McFly footage, the presence of Claudia Wells — outweigh its lows — the occasional pointless tangent, the dearth of Stoltz footage, the absence of Elisabeth Shue — and that it does a decent job of balancing the greatest hits, as it were, with fresh data.
«Experts disagree on how much of what is happening reflects a long - term shift toward greater Federal involvement or is a result of a historical moment: a politically adroit President intensely focused on education, aging baby boomers who have made education a leading national issue, and an absence of competing issues,» the article states.
The absence of substantial selection effects may reflect the fact that the cutoff for placement into a special language program is typically the 40th percentile on a test of English proficiency.
There were no lights nearby positioned to reflect from the canal's black surface, so that it seemed like nothing, like an absolute absence on which the barges appeared to be floating unsupported.
In mammals, resting energy requirements (RER) can be calculated based on the equation RER (kcal / day) = 70kcal ⋅ BWkg0.75 (Kleiber, 1961) and reflects the minimal amount of energy required daily to maintain body weight in the absence of factors such as exercise or environmental temperatures which could increase energy needs.
We all know that black occurs in the absence of light and black is actually the absorption of all color which is why we wear black on cold days to absorb as much sunlight and heat as possible and white (which reflects light and heat) on hot days.
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Published to accompany the traveling exhibition Phantasmagoria: Specters of Absence, this book features works by twelve contemporary artists from various parts of the world who reflect upon the fleeting nature of physicality — on disappearance and loss, ghosts and shadows.
They reflect on the pictorial history of vanitas and evanescence, the concept of absence in the visual present or the topic of «digital obsolescence» in today's post-digital living conditions.
As part of the exhibition, «The Absence of Paths», artists from around the world have been invited to contribute texts and images to a digital repository that reflects on migration.
Black Artist Retreat: Reflections on Conveying is a collection of interviews and short essays that reflect on the creation of platforms in the absence of one.
Most of his works reflect on this idea of existence and ephemerality where a simultaneous tension is created between something that exudes life and something that shows the lack or absence thereof.
Through pieces carefully selected from those available, but equally through restrictions and absences, the exhibition traces an exploratory, rough outline of conversations around place that could and should happen, and provides a valuable opportunity to reflect on the work institutions need to do to facilitate dialogue.
Cramer, whose works often suggest a subjective perception of the world surrounding us, brings to this exhibition a combination of thoughts represented through a variety of media — from his intimate artist books to site - specific installations such as Empty Room, where for the duration of the exhibition, a room in a house somewhere in the countryside of Portugal is kept completely empty, making one reflect on ideas of presence, absence and the human collective unconscious.
To reflect on the refraction of their stories, actions, and significance away from mainstream historic accounts and collective memories, the inspiration for these drawings came from a study of Joseph Alber's «Structural Constellations», executed in 1950s and embodying his experiments with visual ambiguity: Geyer's Constellations series map the recognizable pattern of presence and absence of these women reintroducing ways of looking that allow their recognition today.
«Black Artists Retreat: Reflections on Convening» is a collection of interviews and short essays that reflect on the creation of platforms in the absence of one.
In the absence of a published table of the range of CO2e values for different annual outputs and CH4 fractions I've found the following via excel, using 1.333 and 3.664 as the factors on GtC for GtCH4 & GtCO2 respectively, and selecting the CO2e value of 86 on a 20 yr time horizon to reflect the dynamic of the feedbacks» mutual reinforcement.
This absence is not an oversight: it reflects an understanding on the part of the NSBS that the Policy Framework is the preliminary work that is necessary in order to allow alternative structures to operate.
The absence of a separate section on task - setting on this website reflects our own practice of infrequent task - setting, for the two reasons set out below:
The absence of evidence detailing connection and the content of native title rights and interests is reflected in the High Court's judgment which is silent on the presence of Aboriginal people in the Western Division or the Euahlay - I Dixon people of the area under claim.
Stephen Duclos reflects on four silent intimacy killers — unseen symptoms that negatively impact a relationship: anxiety, resentment, absence of touch, and feeling responsibility for things that aren't your responsibility.
As adopted, therefore, comment 37 (c)(2)(ii)-1 provides that mortgage insurance premiums should be reflected on the disclosure required by § 1026.37 (c) even if no escrow account is established for the payment of mortgage insurance premiums, that if the consumer is not required to purchase mortgage insurance the creditor discloses the mortgage insurance premium as «0,» and that if the creditor is disclosing the automatic termination or the absence of mortgage insurance after coverage has terminated, the creditor discloses the mortgage insurance premium as «-- .»
Technically, black is the absence of color since it absorbs all the light shining on it and does not reflect any back to the eye; therefore the eye does not see any color when viewing black objects.
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