Sentences with phrase «weightless world»

This is a vast over-simplification, but in the transition from an agrarian, to an industrial, to a knowledge and service economy, and now to a data economy, we have seen the emergence of what some top economists call the weightless world.

Kyosuke Tchinai has referred to painting as «the great weightless world,» and his work showcases art's ability to liberate from the mundane.

The weightless world of a digital game or virtual environment fascinates us for the way it defies the rules of the real world; until we are firmly anchored in the former reality, however, these new principles are not neurologically compatible with a developing sensory system.

Not exact matches

Water is neither wonderful nor weightless in Merrill's world; it has specific gravity.

From a warm, dark, weightless environment where all their needs are met, sounds are muffled, and mama's heartbeat lulls them to sleep, they are abruptly ejected into a cold, loud, bright world where they experience hunger and discomfort and loneliness and fear for the first time.

In the watery world of the womb, your baby was weightless and warm, he was comforted by the rhythm of your heartbeat and the gentle rocking motion of his «mother home» as his body was gently massaged by the uterine wall and contained by the boundaries of your own body.

In the watery world of the womb, your baby was weightless and warm, he was comforted by the rhythm of...

The writer - director previously served as an intern on three of Terrence Malick's films — Weightless, Voyage of Time, The Tree of Life — and certainly picked up a thing or two from the impenetrable filmmaker, whose works often serve as meditations on life, death, and man's place in the natural world.

Strong Possibilities (In Competition) Weightless and / or Voyage of Time (Malick) Julieta (Almodóvar) It's Only the End of the World (Dolan) The Unknown Girl (Dardennes) Rester vertical (Guiraudie) On the Milky Road (Kusturica) Réparer les vivants (Quillévéré) Family Photos (Mungiu) American Honey (Arnold) Elle (Verhoeven) The Handmaiden (Park Chan - wook) The Untamed (Escalante) Neruda (Larraín) The Neon Demon (Winding Refn) Orpheline (des Pallières)

Nadal's timepiece, for instance, is so seemingly weightless, it can float in water and enjoys its status as the world's lightest automatic wristwatch.

This isn't a game - breaking gripe, for sure, but it does serve to cheapen the experience a bit, making your characters and those who make up the world feel somewhat weightless at times.

These works begin as digital drawings where long periods of time working in front of a monitor induce a disembodied state; a total immersion where a sense of the tangible world is lost in a digital space that is weightless, without surface, consisting only of light.

In this closing conversation, UCLA professor and art historian George Baker and Glasgow - based artist Martin Boyce look at the roots of these approaches in Calder's sculptures and in Boyce's own work, and help us consider their current relevance in an increasingly provisional, weightless, and contingent world.

Depicting a range of natural phenomena — such as the weightless, seamless, underwater world of dolphins; honeybees who communicate through dancing; and the surprising fortitude of animals in Chernobyl in the aftermath of the worst nuclear meltdown ever — her works explore the subjectivity of animals and the complex relationships humans have constructed with nature.