Sentences with phrase «reveal layer upon layer»

Smith's abstract and ghostly paintings reveal layer upon layer of history.

Every drill hole revealed layer upon layer of high grade black coal — that is EVERY hole over an area of thousands of hectares and hundreds of metres of depth.

Not exact matches

Sensors made with atomically thin layers of MoS2 revealed better selectivity to certain gases owing to the electron energy band gap in this material, which resulted in strong suppression of electrical current upon exposure to some of the gases.

From there, the story of two men, each centred in a morally different universe, unfolds as Mangold piles layer upon layer of character depth upon each, while at the same time picking away at the bleakness of Wade's fibre to slowly reveal glimmers of humanity.

But peeling back layer upon layer of exquisite ennui reveals nothing but emptiness, sprinkled with stilted sentiments.

The movie plays like a dream, at times verging upon a nightmare as layers of the unknown peel back to reveal something both completely alien and horrifyingly familiar underneath.

Having since known all the songs used in the film, I marvel at the little layers that reveal themselves upon rewatching and realise that songs take up a big part of the story and serve as the voice of the characters in conveying what they want / feel much more evocatively and persuasively than non-sung words.

And today, Hull looks at the service's «layer upon layer of rich, contextual data that reveals an incredible amount about readers» behaviour» — and at sharing that data with publishers, who «have the same aims» as subscriptions.

Upon close examination, the pearlescent layers of wax and modeling paste reveal the hand of the artist, who was building up the surface to accept his own version of a new painted language.

Griffin then proceeds to build layer upon layer, scraping, drawing and repainting, until the finished piece is revealed.

The construction is layered, often creating one impression upon first viewing, then revealing itself gradually, after reflection and investigation.»

The process of revealing images, concerns a rigid, obsessive practice as the painter applies layer upon layer of paint at the same time of day, capturing a specific quality which reflects the ongoing progression of nature: the seasons, the weather and the amount of light available.

Whether working with photography, painting, sculpture, moving image for installation, Khan employs a continual process of creation and erasure, adding layers upon layers, concealing and revealing to explore ideas around time, memory, creativity and spirituality.

Her pastels employ multiple layers of brilliant pigment creating a play of light and revealing color upon form.

I employ ideas I've learned from the printmaking process by putting down layer upon layer, then wiping areas out to reveal the patina underneath.

Executed in layers of acrylic that Diao painstakingly lays on by hand with a knife, they are monochromatic and not expressive in any conventional sense, while also revealing the presence of the artist's hand, which is betrayed by the painterly incident that is evident upon close examination.

But researchers in Spain have now taken the mechanics of 3D printing — that same careful layer - upon - layer approach in which we can make just about anything — and revealed a 3D bioprinter prototype that can produce human skin.