Sentences with phrase «weakened eyes»

As much as I liked printed books, I switched almost completely to electronic versions due to weakened eyes.

He believes glasses and contacts are just short - term solutions that can actually weaken the eyes and looks to root causes of disease for an alternative approach.

Did you know that glasses can actually weaken your eyes?

A variety of other impairments, from weakening eyes and carpal - tunnel - like syndromes to more exotic disabilities dominate the purchase rationales of these posters.

The exhibition takes its title from the English novelist and poet Thomas Hardy's The Darkling Thrush (1899), in which the sun, described as «the weakening eye of day», is a dismal star drained of its force by a gloomy pre-centennial winter afternoon.

The exhibition, The weakened eye of day, explores how light manifests as a metaphor in our thoughts, obsessions and pursuits, and includes text works, sculpture, ceramics, drawings, paintings and a photographic image.

As with all of Nolan's oeuvre, the works in The weakened eye of day reveal, through their very subjective and intimate nature, the arbitrariness and inherent absurdity of attempting to tackle the enormity of these subjects through the process of object making.

The exhibition takes its title from Thomas Hardy's poem The Darkling Thrush (1899), in which the sun, described as «the weakening eye of day», is a dismal star drained of its force by a gloomy pre-centennial winter afternoon.

The weakened eye of day, is a new body of work by Irish artist Isabel Nolan, conceived as a single project for IMMA.

Isabel Nolan's touring exhibition The weakened eye of day will visit Contemporary Art Gallery Vancouver in July.

The Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin presents Isabel Nolan The weakened eye of day on view 7 June — 21 September 2014.

Cork, for their assistance The weakened eye of day, is a new body of work by Irish artist Isabel Nolan, conceived as a single project for IMMA.

Isabel Nolan, The weakened eye of day is curated by Sarah Glennie, Director, IMMA, and aspects of the exhibition will travel to Mercer Union, Toronto and Vancouver's Contemporary Art Gallery.

This audio work, along with a series of talks by guests on subjects ranging from cosmology to philosophy, forms an integral part of the on - going investigative enquiries that inform The weakened eye of day and Nolan's practice.

A beautiful limited edition of only 50 hand painted watercolour works to celebrate The weakened eye of day, is available to purchase.

These funds are being directed in three ways: 1) Three new acquisitions for the National collection; The weakening eye of day, 2014 by Isabel Nolan, A Reflection on Light, 2015 by Grace Weir and Meaning of Greatness, 2006 by Sarah Pierce (details on each work below).

«The weakening eye of day» steals its title from a poem wherein the phrase is used to describe the sun in winter.

22 May 2014 IMMA presents an exhibition of new work by Irish artist Isabel Nolan A new body of work, The weakened eye of day, by Irish artist Isabel Nolan, conceived as a single project for IMMA, opens to the public at the Irish Museum of Modern Art on Saturday 7 June 2014.

The first three acquired works are The weakening eye of day by Isabel Nolan, A Reflection on Light by Grace Weir and Meaning of Greatness by Sarah Pierce.

Writing is an important tool for Isabel Nolan, and in parallel with the exhibition Isabel Nolan: The weakened eye of day, she has written a text which exists as an audio work, published online from 1 July 2014.

Recent solo exhibitions include «The weakened eye of day» at Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver and Mercer Union, Toronto, both in 2016, which originated at IMMA (2014), Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna (2016), Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, (2014); Goethe Institut, Dublin (2012); The Model, Sligo (2011 - 12), and Museé d'art moderne de Saint - Etienne (2012).

Not exact matches

Computers that are directly in front of windows can weaken vision as the eyes continuously need to adjust from the bright daylight to the screen.

The US Dollar index could begin a larger rally given the weakness in Pound sterling which has a lot of momentum vs USD while the BOJ meeting is on deck for the Japanese, with most eyeing Kuroda to attempt to weaken the Yen using new methods.

We might as well expect public schools for the indigent to weaken the standard of private education among the wealthy; or asylums for the deaf and blind, to make Possessors of perfect eyes and ears careless of their safety and indifferent to their preservation; or humanity towards the aged and the suffering to promote idleness and improvidence among the young and healthy... as to imagine that asylums for inebriates will promote and increase drunkenness.

By the year 1914 political independence from Western peoples was preserved only in the shrinking, badly weakened Turkish Empire; in Arabia, where encroachments had begun in Aden; in Ethiopia, with a precarious insecurity in its mountain fastnesses; in Persia, partly partitioned in Russian and British spheres of influence; in Afghanistan, a mountain buffer state between the British and Russian empires; in Thailand (Siam as it was then known), relatively safe because the British and the French, eyeing each other from Burma and Indo - China, would not permit either to annex it; in China, technically independent, but in fact occupied by Western powers who fixed the tariffs and whose citizens had extraterritorial status, and partially carved into spheres of influence; and in Japan, and from the 1850's into 1890's the independence of Japan had been compromised by the extraterritorial privileges of Westerners and the lack of full tariff autonomy.

Weakening our status in eyes of other players an clubs.

The Spanish tactician is described in the report as eyeing a «revolution» in English football, and these signings to weaken two of City's rivals could help them dominate even more than they have done this season.

But senior figures are saying Cameron's handling of the EU referendum vote, in which he conceded that a bill should be passed in this parliament after initially saying this was unnecessary, had weakened him even in the eyes of Eurosceptics.

Osborne's aim is to damn Labour by association with Corbyn, making us the «nasty party» in the eyes of as many of the public as possible, comprehensively weakening the party brand that the leader must draw succour from on their quest for Downing Street.

«The governor hates oversight and the governor actively works to undermine and weaken anyone who is keeping an eye on him,» said John Kaehny of Reinvent Albany, a group that has closely followed the Buffalo Billion economic development project.

Other major environmental rules have been placed under review with an eye toward weakening them.

There's nothing you can do about it but get your eyes tested regularly and purchase new specs as they weaken.

But the disease can be serious, damaging the eyes and brain, in those with weakened immune systems and in fetuses.

Puffy eyes «Puffy eyes are caused by weakening of a membrane that holds fat pads around the eyeballs in our bony orbits.

Overuse of eye products, especially long - lasting mascaras or fake lashes can weaken lashes or lead to lash loss.

Apart from that stimulants also weaken your immune system and lead to nutritional deficiencies contributing to dark skin under eyes and puffiness.

Through aging, the muscles surrounding your eyes have weakened, thus, through HGH, you'll notice an improvement in your eyesight and night vision.

Add to that the fact that our skin around the eyes starts to weaken and thin, and puffiness becomes much more visible.

So for a sign that conditions for small companies might be weakening, keep your eye on the bond market.

The bank also says it's keeping a close eye on emerging threats, such as weakening commodity prices and the plunging price of oil.

Keep an eye on that 50 level next week, to see if we continue to weaken below it.

What we do know is that the connective tissue around the tear gland weakens resulting in the gland prolapsing and protruding from the eye.

Even with recovery, you will still need to keep an eye on your dog because she could have a weakened immune system and be susceptible to other illnesses.

Waiting until the damage has already been done weakens your business in the eyes of potential customers — giving your competitors an advantage from which you may struggle to recover.

Without rescue, Helena may have well ended up being euthanized because of her weakened immune system, skin condition and eye infections - all treatable issues.

Liver problems (including the above symptoms, plus dark urine, yellowing of the gums, skin or eyes), facial itching resulting in scratching or bleeding tendencies Underlying kidney disease may become apparent Rare cases of myasthenia gravis (severely weakened muscles, difficulty swallowing) Unusually tired, fever (temperature over 103ºF), bruising or bleeding If you notice any of these symptoms or anything else unusual, contact your veterinarian Can this drug be given with other drugs?

His eyes might be weakening, but there is nothing wrong with his nose, which still can sniff out a delicious discarded pizza crust at 20 feet.»

The feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) also weakens your cat's immune system and can cause many of the same symptoms of feline leukemia, such as weight loss, diarrhea, poor coat condition, cancer, anemia and eye disorders.

She was scared, malnourished, covered in fleas, affected by ear mites, and had respiratory and an eye infection because of a weakened immune system.

There's also the chance of a character being maimed, perhaps losing an eye or even an entire limb, naturally weakening them in combat and thus making you wonder if it's perhaps worth firing them in order to get some new blood into the group, or if their experience and skills outweigh the wound.