Sentences with phrase «tactility in»

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.

These canvases are taut, tense and meticulously executed... There is an opticality and tactility in painting that makes it impossible to reproduce in print, and this is especially so in painting like Nesbit's.

Trim - panel fit is flawless and there's a smooth tactility in the way the controls function.

There's more tactility in a Volkswagen Golf Alltrack or Volvo V40 Cross Country — although in fairness, they're both more expensive than the Crossback.

Some drivers will argue that the rear - wheel - drive M4 has lost much of its finesse and tactility in its bid to generate even more eye - widening performance, and perhaps they have a point — especially when it comes to weak steering feel.

At six - tenths it doesn't have fine enough levels of tactility in the controls to make it particularly memorable, but push harder and the G37's meaty V6, the weighty steering and honest front - engined rear - drive layout make it very entertaining.

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For it is he who «grapples with the thickness and the density of the concrete world of human experience, delighting in all its smells, sounds, sights, and tactilities.

A fashion synaesthesia takes over, with the tactility and flow of the garments are in perfect symbiosis with the wearer.

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.

Shot by the talented Bradford Young, who displayed a detailed sense of tactility and practical lighting in «Selma,» «Arrival» and «A Most Violent Year,» he brings this approach to «Solo,» and the dim, dusty look just doesn't fit.

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 ReicIn 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 Reicin college, and music, which features prominently in his collaborations with celebrated composers such as John Adams, Jóhann Jóhannsson, and Steve Reicin 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 animation in general is relatively eye - pleasing, the gnomes maintaining just the right ceramic tactility to give them some weight (though really, wouldn't stop - motion be the best format for this particular cartoon?).

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.

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 1990s.

The Veyron was lacking in this department, so the promise of genuine tactility from the Chiron is an intruiging one - especially when combined with the greater refinement Bugatti claims.

What the new car lacks in tactility it makes up for in consistent responses, excellent body control and strong performance, particularly from the TSI models.

The steering effort and quickness felt right, but the Z lacks that last measure of tactility that makes the steering in a Boxster so divine.

It's also lacking in tactility, with steering that performs its task with decent weighting but little feel, and slightly dulled turn - in responses.

It's a rare thing to see carbonfibre weave without a shiny resin coating, but there's an extra degree of tactility to this design that you won't find in most carbon products.

The price reduction is a big help, especially in the face of Porsche's bullish pricing of the new 911, and in terms of purity and tactility its actually gained ground on the more accomplished, but less endearing 991.

Mazda's 6 can match and indeed beat the Skoda on the latter front, with sharper steering, a more playful chassis and a satisfying tactility to its controls that no other car in the class can match.

In the context of the other air - cooled cars, the 993 had a whiff of the 991 about it, having apparently traded the fine tactility and «connectedness» exhibited by the best of its predecessors for prettier looks and greater all - round dynamic polish.

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.

The small, flat - bottomed steering wheel is adjustable for reach and rake and there's a lot more room inside than in the Cooper (particularly in the back), although the Citroën can't quite compete with the Mini's tactility and design flair.

Up - front, the tactility of the multi-function leather steering wheel is welcome, and it is just the right size to put you in the mood for driving.

This new combo is responsible for the newfound grip the GT3 has but in the process it seems to lose the tactility of the old car.

From the obvious improvements in tactility and general interior comfort and presentation, to the meaty performance provided by the CVT - assisted all - wheel drive powertrain, the Subaru Outback is not an SUV to be taken lightly, even if your aspirations and preferences lean towards Europe.

In that case, tactility is important — the way things feel impart further feelings of quality, of detail, of getting what you paid nearly $ 44,165 for.

Ever since the launch of the fourth - generation Range Rover in 2012, all subsequent models have had beautifully made and tastefully designed interiors, but the Velar moves things on a notch with a level of technology and tactility we've not seen on a Land Rover before.

A standard smooth boot adorns the top of the shifter, and the HVAC knobs in the center panel are redesigned for improved tactility.

There's a soft - touch panel on its back for a bit of bonus tactility and in a desperate situation you could probably use it to break a particularly poorly - made window.

Sneaking through the shadows and swiping every piece of valuable bling is immensely satisfying, largely in part to the sense of tactility Thief is imbued with.

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.

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In addition, the tactility and careful rendition of certain aspects of these documents (the torn paper pieces, the crossed out words and the highly textured backgrounds) speaks to their acute relevance and presence.»

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.

The physicality and tactility of the surfaces of the works — guided by the materials and processes involved in their creation — offer a uniquely visual experience of surfaces that desire to be touched and held, replicating the tactile attraction of their utilitarian predecessors.

The artist's interest in the tactility and folds of her own skin is her subject matter.

Her background in printing leads her to consider the surface of her work, the texture and nature of the paper she uses, returning tactility and poetry to digital images.

In each case, participants experience the tactility of sound in an intimate waIn each case, participants experience the tactility of sound in an intimate wain an intimate way.

The tactility of clay and the beautiful, glazed surfaces that Wine achieves articulate an idea of making, time spent in the studio, and the way that art comes into being.

Interested in the relationship of the body to technology, Victoria Fu creates videos that evoke a sense of tactility.

I'm interested in women's work, in the handmade, in labor and craft, in introducing my body through the tactility of painting, through the process of looking at the movement / rhythm of the hand, which is different from mechanically produced marks.»

The medium of ceramics is shared by Craft, Goldberg, and Jaeger, and although each artist develops it in a different direction, the experience of determining the shape, color, and texture of this material stimulates an attention to tactility on the part of the viewer.

«Donovan has morphed the immediate tactility of these seemingly animate metal coils into massive, undulating shapes that rise up from the floor, projecting silver tentacles that reach into all directions, or meander up and across a wall and ceiling like ivy gone wild on a fence, in sinuous arrangements that claim and redefine the architectural spaces that host them.»

Paint may in fact be avoided altogether, its liquid tactility suggested by undulating folds of draped fabric.

Another thing was my love for the tactility of oil paint: like many other painters, when I look at art I get very close to the painting in order to get a sense of how the paint was laid upon the canvas, trying to feel the brushes in the painter's hand.