Sentences with phrase «upon the surface»

No, a finger placed upon the surface of a painting or sculpture can easily result in physical damage.

First I measure the incident solar energy upon the surface, then I make my calculations.

Life upon its surface is confronted by a growing scarcity of this essential to existence.

WE analyse the effect of gravity on the frequency of incident solar quantum / waves upon the surface, and on the quantum / waves emitted by the surface and the atmosphere.

In fact, we're just beginning to look upon the surface.

The coins formed the outer layer of a foam based sculpture that then floated upon the surface of water inside an infinity fountain on a corporate plaza in Miami's financial district.

In this exhibition, the works develop through intuitive improvisations, actions upon surface, and lines perpetually reflecting and responding to the previous surface condition until each piece manifests the familiar - a rightness of resolution - the gestalt.

Rather than using paint thickly and opaquely so that it sits upon the surface of the canvas, Frankenthaler thinned her oil paint with turpentine to the consistency of watercolor.

Likewise, one's living embodiments of atomized cellular cosmologies are merely a chasm of self - similar congruencies quite like our celestial domain whereupon if one were to be small enough to be found upon the surface of a single atomized realm, one could look out from such an atomized realm and see a quaint similarity toward our celestial constraints within our viewable night skies.

When you measure the incident solar energy upon the surface with a thermo - photometer, are you measuring the amount of energy exchanged during one year?

This is the side of the aristocratic that we abhor — the emphasis that both the nouveau riche and the old - line families might put upon surface indications of aristocratic quality, and the idea that one might be excluded simply because one is not wearing the right clothes.

Scipio then marvels at the sheer immensity of the stars, and sees also that the earth is now very far away, and that the whole of the Roman Empire appears to be no more than a minuscule point upon its surface.

«A wave is the end result of vast quantities of energy striking upon the surface of the sea, pushing it down in one place, thereby making it rise up in another place,» he says.

Then, after the 1.5 - km - or - so - deep lake froze, windblown sediments began to accumulate upon its surface.

Galileo also found sunspots upon the surface of our star and discovered the phases of Venus, which confirmed that the planet circles the sun inside Earth's own orbit.

Apparently silver isn't the only thing Earth's nearest neighbor harbors upon the surface.

The scenery is always so magical with a certain bit of whimsy dancing just upon the surface.

For another, how do you explain a Lunar Eclipse where the shadow of the Spherical Earth is clearly reflected upon the surface of the moon?

Vividly conveys how difficult it is to discern truth from treacle in industries built upon surface glamour, fantasy, and manufactured dreams.

Sai, walking to the kitchen, caught a glimpse of herself being smothered and reached forward to imprint her lips upon the surface, a perfectly formed film star kiss.

Among other things, the works in this exhibition reflect an instinctual acting upon surfaces or materials.

Atomic particles spray before me, firing acrylic upon a surface.

Muniz consciously enacts playful contradictions upon the surfaces of these photographs, as they are at once literally pictures of the materials out of which they are constructed — in this case garbage — as well as pictures of the images formed through the transformation of the materials.

There are no traditional canvases in Gomes's work: painting instead becomes sculpture, object, an act of mark making upon a surface, or an arrangement on a wall.

Hopefully in time they will dry normally and the worst of the studio habits that went into their assembly won't manifest too brazenly upon their surfaces.

ARKit will use that data to not only analyse a room's layout, but also detect horizontal planes like tables and floors and serve up virtual objects to be placed upon those surfaces in your physical room.

This textured, ruptured canvas functions as a record of Roth's actions from 1975 to 1992 and asserts that a studio floor is just as much a work of art as the works produced upon its surface.

By the 1960s, he'd begun to experiment with different paint applications to enliven backgrounds and regain something of his former touch, and imposed an increased variety of shapes upon those surfaces.

Using scavenged materials, Colson allows the physicality of his makeshift constructions to intrude on the precise systems he paints or draws upon their surfaces - striking a balance between subject and context, image and support, order and chaos.

Historically, monochrome painting has played an important role in the avant - garde visual arts; many painters have pondered the exploration of one color upon a surface.

In the studio, these colors are mixed in large batches, then rolled, splashed, dripped, or splattered upon the surface of the paper.

only from the perspective of an observer situated upon the surface of the earth does day and night occur

This time, Toren has taken a lecture chair, that is a chair with a wooden writing surface on its right arm, and glued arm after arm upon this surface, thus inflating that surface from chair to near ceiling.

Our occupancy of the natural environment leaves behind traces over time, records etched upon the surface of the earth that can be followed downward, geologically, through layers of sedimentation.

She seems to care little for surfaces and even less for her palette: lumpy, grayish figures lie casually upon the surface of the canvas, craftsmanship is squandered, and colors are straight out of the tube.

The wind was impinged directly upon the surface of the LiveRoof planting as would be the case when testing other roof coverings.