Sentences with phrase «tactile quality of»

The body and head and legs are made from specially sourced plush material, that gives them that tactile quality of mangy fur.

The thoughtful viewer is sensitive to forms and shapes, as much as to the tactile quality of the surfaces and objects.

I use photography and video continually probing the boundary between abstraction and figuration, developing a personal vocabulary in which painting, video, and sculpture coalesce in the creation of works rooted in the tactile quality of the material.

JA: The idea of the soap is for all those reasons: the tactile quality of it, the smell of it, particularly this soap that I am using.

The tactile quality of Rifle and American Flag invite contemplation on the lack of progress the United States has made on Constitutional Amendments, and how the country's history is evident in the present political climate.

As digital imagery floods our lives, Kambli and Speckner are drawn to the tactile quality of printed photographs — though each utilizes these objects to different ends.

This piece is framed and has no glass so the 3D effect and tactile quality of the quilting can be fully appreciated.

The tactile quality of his surfaces in works like this one stand out and are a testament to the close relationship Johns perceived between painting and sculpture.

The tactile quality of Innes's paintings continues in his new works on paper, a number of which will be included in the exhibition.

The tactile quality of her work evokes the experience of geology and natural phenomena.

The tactile quality of the new G's switches and controls was another area of emphasis in the design of the new interior, with all switches delivering a tactilely rewarding operation.

Audio and climate controls are as easily accessed as they are easy to use, and we love the satisfying tactile quality of the knobs and switches.

His participation in The Revenant was perhaps inevitable, given how closely he's worked with Emmanuel Lubezki in the last decade, and to the film's credit, among the few things that aren't flattened into symbolic gruel by Alejandro González Iñárritu's torturously somber aesthetics is the astonishingly tactile quality of Fisk's production work.

I adore letterpress for both its vintage appeal, and the tactile quality of the lettering on crisp card.

The tactile qualities of the thick fur stand in contrast to the luminous triangle of paint that has tamed and matted down the hair.

The illusion is even better if you have a rubber sheet covering the tabletop to mimic the tactile qualities of skin.

Suede trainers can offer a great sophisticated take to your sporty outfits and the tactile qualities of suede are a great textural addition.

The center control stack is confusing and I don't care for the tactile qualities of the touch pad at all.

I'm sure that there are a number of reasons for this, but one major barrier to reading on a computer is that it offers none of the tactile qualities of reading in print, from holding the book to flipping the pages.

Carl Andre's writing and its materiality — its stress on the visual and tactile qualities of language — takes its place beside his sculpture and its materiality, its revelation of «matter as matter rather than matter as symbol.»

My interest in the physical, tactile qualities of painting has been there from the beginning, and became more and more prominent, even in my abstract works.

She is particularly drawn to the tactile qualities of materials and explores the construction of spaces which encourage the spectator to endure some form of isolation within a comfortable, yet defamiliarized environment.

Throughout her career, she has used portraiture of the female form as a tool to explore the tactile qualities of the living world.

«For contemporary figurative painter Kent Williams, «the tactile qualities of the painted surface, the mark - making itself, plays as big a role in the resonance of a work» as its narrative aspects.

The artists crisscross between the visual and tactile qualities of the material that they use, and their interface with an audience conceived in the manner of a skeptic.

Gowda's use of unconventional materials is a highly evocative element of her practice, where the tactile qualities of thread, hair, traditional dyes, pattern and weaving, bring the viewer's attention to a meaning that transposes these elements into social objects and practices located within a network of production and distribution, framed in relation to India's socio - political legacy.

As one critic has pointed out, for Williams «the tactile qualities of the painted surface, the mark - making itself, plays as big a role in the resonance of a work as its narrative aspects.»

Schlitz is interested in emphasizing the tactile qualities of the line that evoke a distinctive presence while a certain absence of something is palpable.

His body of work is unified by a concern for the tactile qualities of these various materials — the artist often eliminates all surface imperfections so as to highlight the design and geometry of the form in question.

Austen's paintings and watercolors recreate situations where ambivalent interpersonal relationships bleed into the tactile qualities of each medium.

Unlike many other prominent contemporary artists, she prefers a hands - on approach, reveling in the tactile qualities of clay, as she forms the works that would be later cast in bronze, and the fluidity and chance properties of the painting medium.

You love mixing up different textures and are sensitive to the tactile qualities of objects.

Not exact matches

The poems by Malcolm Glass, author of two previous books of poetry, have a tactile quality unusual in contemporary poetry.

Available in a wide variety of colours and with a naturally tactile finish, the product is design - engineered and has a clear focus on quality.

Benefitting from over 170 years of world - leading innovation and expertise in coloured paper and fibre products, every product is designed and made specifically to customer requirements and can be manufactured to match any colour with guaranteed consistency and a quality, tactile finish.

Available in a wide variety of colours and with a naturally tactile finish, the product has a clear focus on quality and is design - engineered to suit all packaging needs.

Partly because I get more bang for my buck (I have gotten amazing quality clothes at bargain prices, and «junk» for cents), partly because if I am lucky, I can get unique pieces, and also because of the way I live (travel full - time, often in remote Australia, working ind grubby / isolated conditions), I often can not get in to physically shop — I am a tactile shopper, online purchasing does not do it for me, I need to feel the clothes.

It's a largely perfect marriage of sensibilities, and the stop - motion techniques of the film give the movie a tactile and handmade quality that make the sorrowful and anguished emotions feel all the more genuine and honest.

Explore tactile qualities and select a range of materials to interpret a style of an artist.

As the person who wrote a review of the first Ford Edge some four years ago for this magazine, a review where I made it clear that the first - generation Edge was okay but only okay, I am happy to report that this 2011 Edge is a much more impressive effort in virtually every department: looks, comfort, tactile and perceived quality, features, performance.

The main crossmember that runs hidden beneath the dash is made from one piece of metal and the original organ - stop switches all have billet - machined mounts for solidity and tactile quality.

«Owners with the sense to appreciate the car's very special dynamic and tactile qualities should not care that it isn't the visual extravagance it might have been,» we said in the September 1989 issue of Automobile Magazine.

It's a real shame as aural qualities aside, it's a cracker of an engine and brilliantly matched to the GTS's six - speed manual — one of the most tactile do - it - yourself gearboxes in a modern vehicle.

Audi and Lexus may build - in a classier and more tactile feeling of quality, but the Merc's toughness and durability (the interior simply isn't showing any signs of wear despite a far from pampered life) is arguably a more valuable long - term asset.

Cold to the touch and exquisitely crafted, the metal finishers are a tactile and visual reminder of the superior interior quality.

It combines liberal use of top - quality plastics with a very cohesive and premium design, backed up by impeccable build quality and highly tactile switchgear.

Every control and surface is carefully crafted to give a luxurious interior with the quality and tactile ambience found on other, larger Land Rover vehicles with a range of trim options that can be tailored to suit the most sophisticated personal tastes as well as practical requirements.

The manufacturing process used for this «muscle» allows the creation of varying surface structures with soft tactile qualities.

Great efforts have been invested in ensuring this highly tactile part conveys the level of quality that can only be delivered by skilled craftspeople.

Though the build quality itself is to a good standard, and many of the tactile surfaces are clad in leathers or soft - touch plastics, the cabin and control design doesn't quite match what's available in rivals such as the Kia Sorento.