Sentences with phrase «tactility as»

For this project, Martin aims to highlight the possibilities of HD video to convey visceral tactility as well as distance.

They don't have the same level of tactility as some mechanical boards, but nor does they have the heavy clunk.

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«The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies» (2014) Box Office Take: $ 955m 21st Century Box Office Ranking: 23 When the «Lord of the Rings» series arrived at the start of the century, their tactility, wit and humanity served as a blessed relief for epic fantasy fans after the airless «Star Wars» prequels had disappointed so.

That newfound, gentle tactility is literalized in the opening shots of Marlo (Charlize Theron) using a hairbrush to methodically massage the bare limbs of her nervy eight - year - old son, Jonah (Asher Miles Fallica); the impression of a mother connecting protectively with her child is palpable, as is the sense that, for whatever reason, she knows not to push too hard.

It's a gradual, insidious mutation, and remarkable, too, in predicting the worlds that we are on the verge at that point of experiencing as reality (Peter Jackson's Rings Trilogy doesn't happen in 1989 — or 1994), as well as giving fair warning that the tactility of our memories is subject to invasive mutilation and manipulation.

In addition to its focus on the tactility of film, his work is infused with the influences of other art forms, including painting, which he studied in college, and music, which features prominently in his collaborations with celebrated composers such as John Adams, Jóhann Jóhannsson, and Steve Reich.

And, as Robert McCrum reported in these pages last month, our love of the bookshop in all its tactility is being rekindled in defiance of the e-reader.

Merging the hyper - violent tactility of The Raid or Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning to Victoria's one - take wonder, it's as elegant as Tony Jaa's reverse - trajectory staircase assault in The Protector, albeit with an enthusiastically - bloodied grubbiness.

The manner in which each gets there differs little too, with both feeling very fast for their size (the Peugeot Sport is just a little more rampant as the boost builds) and slicing cleanly, if not with much tactility, through their six ratios.

Best of all, it actually needs to be inserted and turned, endowing the car with a tactility not yielded by modern - day starter buttons.The level of detail is as beautiful as we have come to expect from the small Italian manufacturer, with the exposed carbonfibre weave matching immaculately between components.

No, it doesn't have the immaculate polish and homogenous tactility of the Porsche — the brakes are over-assisted at road speeds and it lacks the remarkable pliancy and supple body control of the Cayman — but it counters with scintillating overtaking ability, greater levels of mechanical grip and a handling balance that's almost as sweet.

As German automakers add more technology to their cars, they are increasing capability at the expense of tactility, as the Japanese did with cars like the Nissan 300ZX and the Toyota Supra in the early 1990As German automakers add more technology to their cars, they are increasing capability at the expense of tactility, as the Japanese did with cars like the Nissan 300ZX and the Toyota Supra in the early 1990as the Japanese did with cars like the Nissan 300ZX and the Toyota Supra in the early 1990s.

The human - machine interface is marginally improved, especially switchgear tactility, and there are certainly none of the chassis foibles that characterised the first MP4 - 12C and, to a lesser degree, the 650S — the sensation that there was occasionally diagonal pitching and that the car wasn't quite as firmly tied down as it could be.

What the spec sheets don't shed any light on is how the two cars achieve those figures, but as we point the Gallardo's sharply sculptured snout onto the foothills of the Futa Pass it soon becomes clear that what it lacks in livewire tactility it makes up for with unflinching traction and a less edgy, nose - led stance.

Similar to the latest 911, Porsche's new electric - assist power steering system is as precise and accurate as ever but lacks the satisfyingly raw, organic tactility these cars were always famous for.

Audi's Virtual Cockpit digital instrument cluster remains a highlight, as do smaller touches like the tactility of buttons and switches.

Moreover, as I've written about before, for many readers ebooks the experience as a whole will be worse because tactility is an important part of how we experience and remember things.

With a comfortable tactility, the semi-matte back contrasts nicely with the high - gloss fascia and it's as light as it needed to be for a 10 - inch slate.

The upgrade itself comes with not as many changes from the previous model, which is disappointing given the sheer room for improvement e-readers provide: like structure and tactility issues, resolution, display and connectivity.

Initially bashing in zombie brains is at least satisfying as there's a decent sense of tactility to your strikes, but boy does it get boring fast.

Rather than merely pastiching previous styles, he situates them in an age - old historic context, with deliquescence quasi-parodistically emphasized through grungy tactility and blatantly obsolete motifs such as chariots.

While Borremans's technical command of his medium recalls classical painting — the rich tactility and special glow of his painted surfaces evoke the Old Master tradition and artists such as Francisco Goya — his compositions elude traditional interpretative strategies.

A limb can signify the tactility of oil paint or vice versa — not so very far from the formalist goal of painting as object after all.

The artists represented in this exhibition wish to restore tactility to painting, to redefine drawing as part of the pictorial and to go beyond Postmodernism to retrieve the fullness of painting as major art, including its tactility, explicitly material surface and capacity for metaphor as well its purpose to fulfil what Henri Bergson defined as its principle function: to be «life enhancing» in its vitality.

The aperture masking technique foregrounds the tactility of film both as something that bears a trace but also as something that can be physically altered.

As such, Cho Yong - Ik's work challenges us to consider the diverse formal languages of Dansaekhwa and fleshes out its associations with tactility, spirit and performance.

Showcasing works by Norwegian contemporary artists Per Christian Brown, Benedicte Clementsen, Elin Melberg, Margrethe Aanestad, and Kristin Velle - George, Transcendental Tactility will utilize a variety of media, such as film, painting, textile, sculpture, and drawing.

One might read the popular interest in tactility and colour as the influence of Glasgow's industrial past, or even as indicative of trends for post-modern hues on one hand, and trends for investigations into materiality and labour on the other.

Attributing skin - like quality to her canvases, Julia Rommel emphasizes the tactility of paintings as articles blanketed by multifarious aesthetics and discourses.

It also intensifies a relationship to the body, in terms of tactility, as opposed to looking at them from a distance.

The tactility of the painting as well as the integration of paper collage onto its surface offers a complexity to Binion's process that is deeply devoted to the narrative of the work's making.

The visible «madeness» of his paintings is paramount, as is their material playfulness and tactility.

As the work's title suggests, Touch (2012) addressed the inherent tactility and homoerotic exhibitionism that comes with contact sports.

«For me, a walk through Home Depot is an inspirational as watching a sunset,» says Laurie Fields, whose combination of painting, collage, and mixed media has earned her critical praise, several high - profile commissions, and plenty of interest from Torpedo Factory visitors who share her love of tactility and texture in art.

They are less titillating than Ms. Semmel's earlier work, but together they create a coherent conceptual project that is also — as one would expect from a painter who started off as an abstract expressionist — still highly engaged with the tactility of paint and the possibilities of color.

Revolution in the Making uses materiality, tactility, and the autonomous labor of the artist in her studio as its lynchpin, which allows for a sweeping breadth of work.

The exhibition's title, A Mouth Which Shouts is a Cave for the Hand, refers to a quote by Johann Gottfried von Herder regarding tactility in Neo-classical sculpture - the sense of touch makes an art object more prone to inciting a sense of gruesomeness or disgust as opposed to a purely visual sensation.

Some works» physical presence, color and tactility appear ominous such as John Isaacs» The Cyclical Development of Stasis which presents itself as an oily black stone that may or may not be recognized as its actual source of the iconic seat of The Thinker and Sterling Ruby's massive white minimalist - inspired Formica Inscribed Monolith smudged with dirt and scrawled with gang graffiti.

As art historian and curator Helen Molesworth notes in Imaginary Landscape from the exhibition catalogue Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College: 1933 — 1975, «while the dictionary may define haptic as «relating to the sense of touch, in particular relating to the perception and manipulation of objects using the senses of touch and proprioception», the word, when used in reference to works of art, denotes those works that engage visuality through an appeal to tactilitAs art historian and curator Helen Molesworth notes in Imaginary Landscape from the exhibition catalogue Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College: 1933 — 1975, «while the dictionary may define haptic as «relating to the sense of touch, in particular relating to the perception and manipulation of objects using the senses of touch and proprioception», the word, when used in reference to works of art, denotes those works that engage visuality through an appeal to tactilitas «relating to the sense of touch, in particular relating to the perception and manipulation of objects using the senses of touch and proprioception», the word, when used in reference to works of art, denotes those works that engage visuality through an appeal to tactility.

In this way, the sculptural works on view invite meditation on the physically and socially imposed limitations on the female body, while presenting a formal exploration of the sensual tactility of flesh and skin as universals.

One of Richard Aldrich's paintings has a certain redolence of the Philip Guston of the early»60s; Matt Connors is showing a twelve - foot - tall triptych of red, yellow and blue monochromes that can't fail to remind you of Ellsworth Kelly and Barnett Newman; Nicole Eisenman's stylized heads have discreet echoes of Paul Klee and Alexej von Jawlensky as well as of the»80s neo-Expressionists themselves; Mark Grotjahn's densely layered concatenations of shimmering, thickly textured lines recall Joseph Stella's Americanized Futurism as reinterpreted by way of Richard Pousette - Dart's hypnotic tactility; Amy Sillman sometimes uses still life as an armature for abstraction in ways that would not have seemed alien to Hans Hofmann; Rashid Johnson and Julie Mehretu draw very different conclusions from Cy Twombly — in Johnson's case, an influence productively united with that of the matterism of»50s Europeans like Antoni Tàpies and Alberto Burri.

Fausto Melotti's «I lavandai (The Launderers)» (1969) has a lyrical quality and approach to sculpture, like a weightless aerial drawing, with a lightness of material and tactility, the work articulates space in much the same way as Alexander Calder's floating kinetic forms; space is the very essence of the work with «Untitled» 1974, Juxtaposed with the weight of Genzken and the organic fragility of Hesse.

It's still not as comfortable in our palms as the One X with its curvaceous, slightly thinner build, but at least the concave back is coated in soft - touch plastic that offers a degree of extra tactility.

I keep pointing out that holding your phone like a remote control is impossible as you're missing the tactility of the buttons, but apart from LG with the G Flex (which had the sensor on the back, meaning you could hold the phone up to see what you're pressing) nobody has done anything about it.

Small, precise improvements, such as the tactility of the buttons, have greatly refined a visibly first - generation product.

As far as button tactility, I would say it's just a step behind the DualPrAs far as button tactility, I would say it's just a step behind the DualPras button tactility, I would say it's just a step behind the DualPro.