Sentences with phrase «tactile nature of»

When I made the switch from paper books to an e-reader, I wasn't sure how I'd like it - there's something about the tactile nature of flipping pages and the feeling of a book in your hands that I love.

More often than not the changes are more subtle and marginal, such as improving the tactile nature of a button or giving the user feedback when they have completed an interaction.

This exhibition includes works ranging from Levine's well - known photographs from the early 1980s to recent sculptures that emphasize the powerfully seductive, tactile nature of her art and its complex layers of reference and meaning.

The installation will also emphasize the powerfully seductive, tactile nature of Levine's art, and the complex layers of reference and meaning that unfold between the ostensible sources and Levine's own work.

The tactile nature of these penetratable inflatable works (made from plastic stretch wrap, wood, and computer fans) offers gallery visitors physical possibilities for spontaneity in the performative aspects of solitary and social being.

The use of raw paper only adds to the delicate and tactile nature of decay in each painting's content.

Layers and layers of papers and paint built up over time manifest the tactile nature of his working process, while the sanding between layers wears away the visible to the point of ruin.

On the coasts of England, large cement domes called acoustic mirrors once used to detect sounds from oncoming troops, lay dormant as reminders of the tactile nature of analog technology.

The tactile nature of wood is why it's the perfect material with which to create beautiful, original and timeless furniture.

Halo Wars 2, truly looks to bring the tactile nature of something along the lines of a Command and Conquer game to the Halo universe.

The wheel mechanic proved to be a hit with them as they enjoyed the tactile nature of it and how they could visualize future moves.

But then there are those unforgettable set pieces, like an early foot chase in London's Waterloo train station where Bourne has to remote - control a nervous newspaper reporter played by Paddy Considine, not to mention the climactic car chase in New York City, a dazzling bit of action cinema made all the more compelling by the tactile nature of Greengrass» cinematography and editing (you practically want to brush the broken glass off of your face when it's over).

Non-Catholic soldiers often appreciated the tactile nature of Catholic devotion and eagerly accepted gifts of medals and rosaries, even if they saw them as no more than lucky talismans.

Not exact matches

It's only in the glimpses we get of Jack going about his skittish life that we start to understand him as a man: haunted by fear of unknown enemies, driven by precaution to paranoia, and possessed of a fastidious nature that's perfectly at home with tactile work like machining a weapon.

Jones projects similar forces of feeling through the scales and tactile grunts of the gill - man, his animal nature honoured yet never diluted for smooth consumption.

From the country doctor who adopts Jane to the hard tactile labor of farm life, from the highly erotic world of nature around her to the boy who loved but was forced to leave her, the world of Miss Jane Chisolm is anything but barren.

The included stylus (no battery required) plays a big role in the tablet's paper - like nature, as its «high - friction pen tip» will help simulate the tactile experiences of writing and sketching.

The game's tactile nature and tangible sense of wonder were unlike anything seen in an action game, and the world took notice.

Betbeze's version of nature is deeply tactile.

Their varied and tactile nature, which points to their origin of service, is now frozen.

Upper and lower bands of tactile impasto explore the sculptural nature of raw oil paint and create a «rough terrain,» establishing a physical barrier between the viewer and the painting.

The Smell of First Snow connotes purity, nature, beauty — but while snow is certainly visual and tactile, to be asked to imagine its smell is as unnerving as being forced to describe its colour.

Thick daubs of pigment and pasted - on sections of leaf - shaped paper articulate the tactile, fecund nature of the imagery, but long streaks of color also emphasize the blooms» ephemerality, as though their forms are dematerializing in front of the viewer's eyes.

This delightful, surprising and tactile exhibition catalogue examines the relationship between nature and the man - made world, reevaluating of our perceptions of reality, of how we read information, meaning and poetry in the physical world around us.

For Richter, that tactile thingyness of a painting stands in contrast to the ephemeral nature of the photo — particularly the way images appear online, weightless and without material form.

This tactile knowledge filters back into their work in torn pages, layers, metallic bits, and shards of information, precariously juxtaposing ancient against industry, governments and the onslaught of Nature.

Attending to the cyclical nature of the artist's work, the project examines the transformations in Braque's creative process as he moved from painting small, intimate interiors in the late 1920s, to depicting bold, large - scale, tactile Cubist spaces in the 1930s, to creating personal renderings of daily life in the 1940s.

The tactile, sensory, and textured nature of Kang's works, many of which incorporate repurposed materials sourced directly from factories in South Korea, will help form a physical connection between the objects and the viewer, creating a dynamic and interactive relationship to the surrounding space.

Braque employed the genre of the still life to conduct a lifelong investigation into the nature of perception through the tactile and transitory world of everyday objects.

Like Hockney or Alex Katz, she trusts only in surfaces, and her trust never extends to the varied, tactile, and sensual nature of surfaces — or to the puzzle of what they withhold.

Soft and amorphous, they accentuate the tactile feel of nature, avoiding any sense of repetition so as to constantly offer something new and surprising.»

Working in a stunning variety of materials — including wood, stone, metal, plaster, resin, acacia thorns — the artist makes palpable and present the analogous processes of nature and art: carving large trees along their growth patterns to reveal the sapling contained within; elaborating the interior space of his closed hand into a large - scale sculpture that both contains his hand and enlarges the space it contains; rendering the swirling mists of his breath in the cold in tactile clay forms that contain the impression of his body.

Through means of erasure, pressure and trace, I mimic the reductive nature of the environment and draft tactile impressions of places in flux,» Charley Young.

Paradoxical as this may seem, despite their abstract or fleeting nature, digital media undoubtedly generate their own visual language and tangible products which, as it were, form a tactile residue: physical traces and fragments of another, abstract dimension.

The buttons are also made of metal, and are easy to press with a good tactile feedback, adding to the high - end nature of the device.

Introduce tactile linens, crockery and enamelware and look out for good kitchen storage ideas, while keeping pans and utensils within easy reach to emphasise the working nature of your space.