Sentences with phrase «scorched wood»

«Chariot (The Day After the End of Days),» 2005 - 06 (Polish hay cart, scrap wood, T111 plywood, fluorescent lights with colored lenses, bronze, 20 state flags, wool, scorched wood, buttons, abalone shell, mother of pearl, Powell Peralta skateboard, bucket, purple resin, Black panther 10 point program and Stanton's Declaration of Independence) by Matthew Day Jackson.

Matthew Day Jackson Harriet (First Portrait), 2006 Woodburned drawing, scorched wood, yarn, aniline dye, scorched eagles, mother of pearl, abalone, & black panther eyes on wood panel 96 x 72 in.

During my stay, a midcareer retrospective of the African American artist Rashid Johnson was on view at the Miami Art Museum; scorched wood and wax wall - based works by the artist were simultaneously on view at the de la Cruz and Rubell collections.

From center right, an oval of darkened, scorched wood flows into the blast zone — composed of vertically arranged stick and rods, tightly compressed, it suggests the congested urban landscape.

After working with coarsely stitched burlap, scorched wood, and torched iron, Burri turned the elemental destructive force of fire to plastic — the material ne plus ultra of the 20th century.

Finally, the exhibition features a small group of mirrored reliefs carved into scorched wood.

MATTHEW DAY JACKSON Lem Interior, 2009 Scorched wood on panel 48 x 36» Courtesy of the artist Value: $ 60 - 80,000 / Minimum bid: $ 50,000

Most of the slaves taken in England were sold to farmers in the wild northern isles, or to Ireland, or sent back across the sea to the Danish lands, but some, I learned, were taken to the big slave markets in Frankia and a few were shipped south to a place where there was no winter and where men with faces the color of scorched wood would pay good money for men and even better money for young women.

Inside the cockpit, uniquely brogued and embroidered leathers, open - pore scorched wood veneers, brushed chrome brightware and jet - inspired air vents pay homage to the racing past of the Silverstone Circuit, whilst hinting at the prestigious location's aeronautical heritage.

They also run hot enough to scorch the wood above, making a metal «pancake» between the fixture and ceiling a necessity.

To prevent your worktop getting stained or damaged, use trivets or glass surface protectors under hot pans so they don't scorch the wood.

Not exact matches

Whisky barrels are scorched at a high heat, which releases their natural wood sugars, while their narrower staves allow for greater oxygen exchange.

It creates perspiration at a lower and safer temperature, as low as 110 to 120 °F (45 to 50 °C, or a hot day in Mexico) as compared to a scorching 160 to 200 °F (75 to 95 °C, or nearly boiling water) in traditional electric or wood saunas.

The open - pore, scorched «Ebony Macassar» wood veneers fade from light to dark and house intricate metal inlays, unique to Speedback Silverstone Edition.

By soldering, blasting, cutting and fusing the metal before mounting it on wood panel, he created dramatic scapes of scorched surface and raw, sharp edge that confront the viewer with visceral immediacy.

Willie Cole, «Dance Trance I,» 1991, iron scorches and parts on canvas over wood, 35 x 40 1/2 in., Collection of the Linda Pace Foundation, Photo: D. James Dee, Courtesy of Alexander and Bonin, New York

Using the universal image of fire as her motif, and the scorched residue of wood as her medium, Fernández contemplates the environmental and social history of America.

Likewise, in Tension (2005), strips of hanji paper have been scorched along their edges and applied on two diagonals, meeting off - centre to create a broken, vertical line which appears like the structure of a traditional wood or straw roof.

It features rain chains for harvesting rainwater, skylights, wide windows for passive cooling, and traditional building methods like earth plaster for humidity control and charred wood siding (shou sugi ban or a scorched - wood technique from Japan) for better protection against the elements.

One by one, massive wildfires ignited through Chile's bone - dry woods — scorching hillsides, decimating more than 100 vineyards, and resulting in the tragic loss of four firefighters.

Wood splashbacks will need regular oiling or waxing to keep them protected against stains and it's best to avoid installing wood around hob areas as it can scorch.