Sentences with phrase «singular moment»

He helped in the shop occasionally as a child, but he recalls one singular moment when food opened his eyes to another world.

Through an ironic reversal, artworks that revolved around singular moments in time have often come to rely on the permanence of images to transmit their meaning and sometimes even the very fact of their existence.

Photography — once understood as verifying specific facts, capturing singular moments of time, and preserving explicit memories — is now recognized to have a multifaceted and slippery relationship to the truth and to the past.

Blending abstraction and figuration, he depicts lush landscapes and places of personal and cultural significance, settings that capture singular moments that speak to important arcs of time.

Constructed as singular moments in ongoing narratives, my work functions as a documented abstraction of daily life.

Does singular moment of weakness negate all others?

That moment, that singular moment says all you need to know about how mediocre Ramsey is as a midfielder.

With a soundtrack by Explosions in the Sky, Green's film contains many singular moments of pure aural joy but overall the film finds him over experimenting sonically, with many sequences featuring disparate dialogue sequences playing on top of each other, with a slowly swelling soundtrack drowning them both out.

For most of the last century, research has examined singular moments and discrete events, often truncating data collection before a full picture came into focus.

Evoking a theoretical timeline, the drawing is made from fuses and firecrackers, materials that both signify singular moments and lengths of time.

But unlike a wedding or your first day at school, there's often not one singular moment when we leave the place and people that nurtured us.

British - born Anderson depicts lush landscapes and places of personal and cultural significance, scenes that capture singular moments that speak to history and family memories and experiences.

But we do believe in the eternal significance of the condescension of God, the glorious Incarnation, the singular moment in time when the God of the ancients came to earth to take upon him a body of flesh and bones.

Death (1)-- A singular moment where body function ceases and your physical life on earth has ended.

This question usually triggers among non-converts an uncomfortable silence broken by the phrase, «Well, I was born in a Christian family,» followed by an effort to locate a singular moment of conscious conversion some time during middle school, probably at the altar call of a church youth - group retreat.

The civil - rights movement of the1950s and early 1960s was a singular moment in American history that successfully addressed the singular American wrong of the legal segregation of American blacks.

With instruments offering «tantalizing hints» in support of the Higgs boson, the elementary particle thought to endow matter with mass, we stand at a singular moment in time for physics.

The Internet popularity of #dogsofinstagram and Lil» Bub proved there is no shortage of people wanting to look at aww - dorable pet pics, so in a singular moment of clarity, Darrell decided to bring the notion of «swiping right» on a cute guy or gal to the pet adoption scene.

Instead, the resonating feeling left by Looper is of a culture decayed by guns and murder, and those singular moments when people have the propensity to put one's self secondary to the community.

Marion's relationship with Lady Bird is primarily shown as a tableau of infighting and disagreement, but these singular moments sprinkled throughout paint her as less a monster mom and more a woman doing the best she can under trying circumstances.

In that singular moment director Jason Reitman is specifically speaking to millions of kids born in the 1960s and 1970s that are now having kids of their own (Charlize Theron was born in 1975 incidentally).

If the trend continues as I finish the game, pinpointing a singular moment will be nigh impossible.

There are singular moments that are hilarious or dramatic, but nothing ever comes to match the visual greatness provided.

Guillermo del Toro has made better films than this one, but there may not be an image that succinctly sums up his work as well as that singular moment.

I don't think there was any singular moment, but a bunch of little moments that came together and created the mesh that is me.

And so it is, on a small scale, seizing a singular moment.»

This singular moment, occurring during a trip to nearby Tuckaleechee Caverns in Tennessee, is one of...

Only patience and endurance may draw us out of the quagmire of numbness and allow us to tear open the cloudy screen that is hiding our points of «interest» and «attention», so long as we focus on the «singular moments» and the «appealing details» in our life.

In a 2009 review, BookPage praised the way each story is «suffused with warmth and empathy, focusing on those singular moments in life, painful or ecstatic and sometimes both, when everything changes.»

There are singular moments and unforeseen expenses that require careful planning in order to be prepared.

The singular moment, however, can still resonate in myself, the emotions that I felt, the calling my family down like a doofus, the tradition I set to beat it at least once a year.

With my body, I alter and construct my vessel of experience, intrinsically connecting and emptying myself to a singular moment and time.

Off - shore or on - shore winds, cloudy or clear skies, tides: high or low, the water's depth and the bottom's surface all play a part in creating a singular moment in time — one that will never be repeated.

Jeffrey Lew's raw storefront and basement - cum - gallery space, known as 112 Greene Street, represents a singular moment in the art history of the «70s and the SoHo art scene.

Zhang Xiaogang's recent exhibition captures a singular moment within the four decade - long stretch of China's Post-Maoist history.

A portrait essentially freezes time, creating a document and preserves a singular moment, a split - second snapshot in the life of an individual.

A new series of silkscreen prints also mark a singular moment in time — 1 January 2014 — and are based on newspapers gathered from around the world on that date, with all images replaced by depictions of the midnight sky.

The Polaroid, photo object, in all its immediate imperfection, thus comes to sublimate to what was simply anecdotic and allows others not only to witness but also become an accomplice to what may have started as a singular moment of staged intimacy.

These singular moments are constantly in flux and change is always implied.

At times, Brown allows a singular moment of «narrative» awkwardness to assert itself as a work's central subject.

The paintings bear the histories of singular moments.

This was an important preamble for Phenomenal: California Light and Space, which will be a major historical survey of a key period in American art and a singular moment in the development of art in Los Angeles and Southern California.

His landscape paintings evoke a sentimentality of time, capturing the light and stillness of a singular moment.

This sense of seclusion distills each painting into a singular moment of meditation, allowing those who encounter McKinley's works to enter a space emblematic of human culture and its powerful connection to art objects.

To view a Dodd painting is to contemplate a singular moment in time.

This page is dedicated to the impressionist mapping of the artifacts from this singular moment in Earth's history.