Sentences with phrase «with figure and ground»

Clarity of form, a superb sense of color and breathtaking plays with figure and ground place Nozkowski into the rare league of artists that transform the art of looking into an act of pure pleasure and delight.
Enter Amy Feldman who employs the inconspicuous grey in a play with figure and ground on a series of new large square canvases.
Ryan Wallace, too, plays with figure and ground.

Not exact matches

The family suffered a major loss this year with the death of their matriarch, Marilyn Thomson, who had been a grounding figure for her three children and, in many ways, inspired their ambition.
Often, the journey of figure out our beliefs for ourselves starts with going back to the very beginning, abandoning the things we accepted as true and rebuilding from the ground up.
I chose this dish because I knew there were many vegan proteins that could easily replace the ground meat and figured there could also be freedom with the sauce to switch up my flavors and try something different.
Kids who play soccer or basketball, ride horses, and even figure skate, may suffer a traumatic brain injury if they fall to the ground or collide with another player.
Replacing Howard with a leader who is seen as less extreme should help the Conservatives move people's perception of them closer to the centre ground, and once Labour's leader is a figure who is percieved as being on the other side of the psychological left - right divide they may be in a better position to win support back from Labour amongst right - of - centre voters, but either way you cut it they are still as by far the most extreme of the three main parties.
[161] Blair and his supporters sought to reform the party by further expunging leftist elements and taking it to the centre ground, thus creating «New Labour», with Blairite Peter Mandelson asserting that hard left figures like Livingstone represented «the enemy» of reform.
Tarfia please do not make assumptions about my knowledge base and, if possible, try and base your statements with evidence rather than opinion and what you think — take a leaf out of John Ps responses — he gives us some figures to back up his claims — for example — how do you know how many people occupy the centre ground — what evidence have you got.
If we apply these figures to each constituency, then we can see that both Labour and the Liberal Democrats would have gained ground, compared with the actual result of the election.
The facts on the ground today are that INEC has cleaned its register and came out with less figures — Kano, for instance came down from 7Milion to 3.5 Million voters.
Contrast this with the traditional approach being used by other large telescopes, both ground based and space - based, in which they have to blend a combination of small figuring and large smoothing tools to generate optical surfaces, and are therefore difficult to make repeatedly for hundreds of segments.
Consequently, the strains of decreased purchasing power coupled with the responsibility for maintaining the national U.S. ground - based effort in radio, optical, and solar astronomy have led to a division of the NSF AST budget such that, through the decade of the 1990s, about 65 percent of the NSF allocation to AST was assigned to facilities operated by national astronomy organizations, with only about 22 percent made available to support individual investigators (Figure 6.2); the rest went to instrumentation and the university radio observatories.
With ground - based telescopes, astronomers can tell the supernova's color and how it changes with time, which lets them figure out what chemicals are present in the explosWith ground - based telescopes, astronomers can tell the supernova's color and how it changes with time, which lets them figure out what chemicals are present in the exploswith time, which lets them figure out what chemicals are present in the explosion.
The third season of United States of Tara found Tara and her family breaking new ground: Tara's situation with her alters took a huge swing in unexpected directions; Max had a major realization about his job; Kate had to figure out the first step in forging her own life; Marshall had love and life issues to deal with while trying to get a start in serious filmmaking; Charmaine had to put aside her issues with Tara to accept her help in dealing with her daughter, wheels [you'll have to watch to understand — I'm not even going to try to explain], and even Dr. Hattaras had a life - altering experience [though not one he particularly wanted].
But if «Hidden Figures» is less than perfect, it's still a good movie that covers a lot of ground with an observant eye, and offers juicy parts for three great actresses.
The re-imagined historical figures genre has become a new testing ground for Hollywood, most notably with Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter on the horizon (FYI: Edgar Allan Poe makes a guest appearance in the novel), where writers can take household names — and put a new, and in theory more exciting, twist on what would otherwise result in stuffier true - life drama (i.e. Steven Spielberg's Lincoln biopic).
So the narrative hits the ground running quickly and keeps up its pacing throughout, save for some unfortunate asides that usually involve Larry comically interacting with one of the resurrected figures.
But to argue that families can't run schools (and can not figure out ways to reach common ground with those families who may not support the effort) ignores the reality that this is done every day by families in every aspect of life.
I won't pretend that this original car has the savagery that we'll discover in the 997s, but the engine is sweet, and beyond 5000rpm this tiny car flies across the ground and deep into three figures with uncomfortable regularity.
With a ground clearance of 230 mm, a towing capacity of 3.5 tonnes - a figure Renault claims is the best in the class — and a powerful 187bhp diesel four - cylinder engine, the Alaskan ought to to appeal to workers and private users alike.
Volvo recently reintroduced its V70 Cross Country — i.e. a station wagon with extra ground clearance, subtle body modifications and all - wheel drive — but must have figured that at least a few customers would prefer a sleeker sedan shape instead.
Innovative rear lights with OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) technology introduced by BMW M GmbH exclusively for the M4 CS and M4 GTS break new ground, while the front splitter, Gurney and rear diffuser, together with the long CFRP bonnet, flowing, coupe - like roofline, elegantly sporty M exterior mirrors and muscular wheel arches, allow the new BMW M4 CS to cut an extremely dynamic figure, even when it's standing still.
Of course, before you entertain any visions of off - road glory, Hyundai says the Kona is «for urban adventurers,» and it only has 6.7 - inches of ground clearance, a figure it shares with the humble Toyota Corolla sedan.
Somewhere after the clickbait headline, these articles invariably state (somewhere) something like this: ``... the latest sales numbers from leading publishers show a decline in e-books...» Well, sure — because their ebooks (depicted in purple in the authorearnings graphic at left) are drastically overpriced, and the indie / self - pubbed ebooks (depicted in blue) continue to gain ground with readers, pushing Big Pub's figures ever lower.
I lost ground early before I figured out that I should leave the investing to professionals and invest in low cost, diverse index funds with excellent long - term performance results.
Once he figures this out, raise and lower your hand with the treat, so the dog understands that it doesn't matter where the food is; he still can't have it (dogs often think the closer it gets to the ground the more apt it is to be theirs).
With the destination breaking new ground in visitor figures, expanding its leading attractions, and welcoming a host of new properties, there is much to discuss as Breaking Travel News catches up with Haitham Mattar, chief executive of the Ras al Khaimah Tourist Board, during ITB BerWith the destination breaking new ground in visitor figures, expanding its leading attractions, and welcoming a host of new properties, there is much to discuss as Breaking Travel News catches up with Haitham Mattar, chief executive of the Ras al Khaimah Tourist Board, during ITB Berwith Haitham Mattar, chief executive of the Ras al Khaimah Tourist Board, during ITB Berlin.
With today's «Travel Made Easy» post you will get a summary of all you need to know about Philippine Airlines — the facts & figures of their fleet, destinations, the experience on the ground and in the air and their reward program, Mabuhay Miles!
Taking control of a yellow, egg - shaped bird, it's your job to figure out how to get from point A to point B using nothing but your singing voice and your ability to stomp the ground with your tail feather.
God of War III left so little left unexplored, so few Mythological figures left unchallenged, so instead Sony Santa Monica broke new ground with a multiplayer offering that lives up to the franchise's staple combat and brutality, while perfectly complimenting it.
These battles have already played out over Metal Gear Solid V, via the guarded yet unsettling suggestions of sexual abuse in prequel title Ground Zeroes, and the revelation that there will be a Metal Gear action figure with — yes — pliable breasts.
Tuck writes that: «the paintings in this show alternate between the quiet and the chaotic: landscapes that are represented like in comics and topographical maps — on a soft colored ground lines are drawn with paint, the figures are much smaller than life size and feel like quotes from movies... [Richter] draws seamlessly from our common cultures of art, entertainment, violence, music, etc., and plants these things in his paintings.»
This figure / ground combination makes his paintings hard to catch up with, their marks appear to hover and vibrate.
Greene Naftali's program has reintroduced seminal figures, such as Guy de Cointet, Tony Conrad, and John Knight; and opened a ground - floor space with an inaugural exhibition featuring new and historical work by Dan Graham in September 2014.
By 1943 these forms have been loosened and fragmented into a gestural calligraphy combined with spots of darkened color that integrate figure and ground.
Sharing a formal affinity with these patterns, Keegan's photographs possess a stable figure - ground relationship akin to that of the panels, and like the lattice, contain and collect, like a city's sieve.
In this recorded sound performance, the artist plays a trumpet — one type of musical horn — to imitate car - related sounds; the performance comprises a series of perceptual shifts between figure and ground within an automotive soundscape — keynote or ground sounds (the hum of a motor) are speckled with soundmarks (the sound of screeching tires, the sound of a transmission shifting gears) and, in some moments within the composition, drift entirely into signals (the sound of a siren, the sound of an engine blowing out).
These androgynous and perplexingly blank heads are the common denominator for Mr. McKimens, who boldly experiments with formal painting aspects like color, line, volume and figure - ground relationships.
This very simple idea really struck a chord with me and became the title for the show at Tintype; Ground, Figure, Sky.
At Theodore: Art, Eric Brown, in «Punctuate,» examines the tension of figure and ground in paintings that are fun and funny — caprices of 1960s Color Field art. 7 At David & Schweitzer, the esteemed Brenda Goodman finds expression in the working and reworking of her materials, with etched - over abstractions that read as psychological portraiture.8
When we first started, my inclination was to try to figure out how to make flat planes, and then we ended up doing this last print with a series of eight to ten aquatint planes, all gray tonalities on top of the hard - ground etching.
Kelly's shaped canvases may concern themselves with pictorial issues — say, the relationship between figure and ground — but they do so in a way that denies painting's metaphorical capabilities.
A showcase for her extensive arsenal of techniques and ideas, her ambitious large - scale canvases create patchworks out of different manners of mark - making and toy inventively with questions of frame dynamics and figure / ground illusions, often within a remarkably shallow pictorial space.
His vibrant paintings hinge on a tension between figure and ground; flatness and spatiality; edge and interior; geometry and disorder; with influences as varied as Henri Matisse, Edward Hicks, and Henri Rousseau.
Through the use of color, chiaroscuro and an ethereal sense of light and space, Hollowell creates images that play with ideas of foreground and background, figure and ground, and body and landscape.
Through the use of color and chiaroscuro and an ethereal sense of light and space, Hollowell paints images that play with ideas of foreground and background, figure and ground, and body and landscape.
«Out of Sight» then proceeds chronically to present art from 1962 to 1978 and concludes by exhibiting four wooden sculptures and a series of seven vivid painting from her Days of the Week series by way of revealing Herrera's continued experimentation with figure / ground relationships and the architectural underpinnings of many of her compositions.
These androgynous and perplexingly blank heads are the common denominator in a diverse show where McKimens experiments boldly with formal painting aspects like color, line, volume and figure - ground relationships.
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