Instead she makes expansive, wall-filling abstractions in her unique vocabulary of dynamic brushstrokes. |
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It's tempting to see parallels between their rich, expressionist daubs and the emotionally charged abstractions of Perelman's restless muse. |
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Our ability to think in abstractions without using the physical world as a base tends to be illusory. |
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All languages have something like nouns and verbs, isolating objects, entities, events, and abstractions. |
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Gone were the bronze statues and late-modern abstractions of earlier years. |
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Her recent acrylic abstractions are boldly graphic with radiant colors in dynamic geometric compositions. |
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The great landscape abstractions from the late '50s and early '60s were the showstoppers in the last of the three large rooms. |
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So where am I going with these generalities and abstractions that praise the specific and concrete? |
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In some cases this involves paintings of studio setups that resemble formalist abstractions. |
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It applies the same rules of simplicity and abstractions which the pictograph shows, but it is not based on statistics. |
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When I'm writing I often start out with abstractions and academic jargon, and purge it. |
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But just as these dizzily warped abstractions threatened to become a redundant signature style, Davie discovered a way to move on. |
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In an all-volunteer army buttressed by a volunteer reserve, soldiers don't fight simply for abstractions. |
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The modern way of waging war renders the abstractions of just-war theory obsolete. |
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The Exokernel architecture advocates for a total extermination of all kernel abstractions. |
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The young Viennese artist pairs photo portraits of friends with geometric abstractions, all 20 by 20 inches. |
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Do you think she viewed the men in her life as almost Platonic abstractions, as if she didn't really see the person there a lot of times? |
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Viewed close up, they become satisfying linear abstractions in their own right, in shades of black, white and gray. |
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He had instructed her in the great abstractions of German philosophy, as expanded and amended by himself. |
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As long as the military remains an all-volunteer force, they say, war and death could remain distant abstractions for most Americans. |
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He feels the need to retreat into impersonal abstractions, into structures or alleged structures over which the victim has no control. |
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I think long sentences, tortuous sentences, sentences which are unnecessarily full of abstractions. |
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Robustly architectural, his abstractions of the 1930s influenced the work of a generation to come. |
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Up to that point he has held himself aloof, the professor lecturing on abstractions. |
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These were the most conventional works in the show and offered an interesting counterpart to the abstractions on view. |
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Specific events become only abstractions, so many rather vague repetitions of the same kind of incident. |
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On two occasions, cases project into the central street, like abstractions of antique bellows cameras. |
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Like the Russian icons to which they are often compared, the Malevich abstractions gain spiritual power because they are also so physical. |
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Several atmospheric abstractions in jewellike reds and blues hint at figuration. |
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In these large, cartoonlike abstractions, there is an entire primer on the gambles and rewards of painting. |
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Her delicate abstractions combine digitally generated images with painting or aquatint. |
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Balke's careful, walking on eggshells piano etches graceful, poised lines or occasionally, prepared piano abstractions. |
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Gimblett's ostensibly modernist abstractions are constructed, to an extent, like postmodernist pastiches. |
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In her abstractions, she strove, like many painters of the day, to create a visual equivalent for jazz's improvisations and rhythms. |
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Malevich was represented by iconic Suprematist abstractions and by less familiar works that preceded and followed his brief zenith. |
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On the other hand, there are also densely packed abstractions that characterized Baumeister as an outstanding nonrepresentational artist. |
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Above this ensemble, on the wall against which it is set, hangs a grid of 25 square encaustic paintings, monochrome abstractions that evoke the night sky. |
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Unmoved we stared at a load of cold, geometrical abstractions, pooh-poohed the idea of living in such a gallery and, on the brink of calling it a day, stoically suffered on. |
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The show inadvisedly lumps formalist abstractions by Tauba Auerbach, Sarah Crowner and Suzan Frecon into one room. |
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The works in their colorfulness are intense, sometimes even frantic but in all their abstractions also harmonious and balanced. |
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They came to see mathematics in a new light, its operations and abstractions all fitting together in beautiful, logical ways. |
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Freedom of speech, that noblest of abstractions, can easily coarsen and shrink into freedom of snort. |
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Software technologies are by their very nature a collection of abstractions ensconced within a complex collection of rule sets. |
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One reason the law of leaky abstractions is problematic is that it means that abstractions do not really simplify our lives as much as they were meant to. |
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When I look at her blowsily lyrical and sneakily philosophical abstractions, satisfaction reigns, replete with delicate discriminations and a certain funny, sexy moodiness. |
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Selected and transitively linked: Only the selected component and all its refinements and abstractions are displayed. |
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However, the generation of derived abstractions or intelligent samples like thumbnails and summarization can be generated automatically or semi-automatically. |
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As an ideogrammatic language, characters in both Classical and Modern Chinese are used to represent objects, abstractions and pronunciations. |
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The question can be answered, and truthfully answered, with abstractions, as it was admirably done by the Prime Minister on Sunday. |
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Furthermore, some students prefer concrete learning while others feel more comfortable with abstractions. |
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That will be much more effective in building their opinions favourably to the company than will abstractions or opinions. |
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Industrial enterprises that monitor their own water abstractions and wastewater discharges provide data for compliance purposes. |
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I am speaking of real energies and not of emotionally desired abstractions. |
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Her attention to detail and curious blending of light and colour abstractions has won her numerous accolades in exhibitions and galleries. |
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We learn about the good not from abstractions but from encountering it in real life, embodied in real persons. |
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That said, his third solo exhibition at Kasmin featured 10 roiling, deliquescent abstractions that refer less to nature than to the mediated status of its representation. |
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He was a man whose mind was closed to abstractions and new ideas. |
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This study shows that throughout his life, Guru Nanak did not indulge in metaphysical abstractions or recondite analysis of various religious thoughts. |
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Not for Duncan the abstractions and obscurities of academic Marxism. |
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A sense and a respect for what is concrete develop in her, opposed to abstractions which are so often fatal for the existence of individuals and society. |
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It is no easier in central Nairobi than in Britain to resolve the enormous mental disconnection between the abstractions of politics and the specifics of poverty. |
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Aware of the abstractions of Rothko, Barnett Newman and Clyfford Still, Guston moved alongside them, exploring colour, space and painterly touch alone. |
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At times the book is overly laden with abstractions, but having squatted in refugee camps and watched Los Federales hunt down wetbacks, I felt it to be well anchored. |
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Ostensibly modernist abstractions, they consist of optically charged rectilinear patterns of internally opposed two-color and three-color systems. |
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What is bad about all terror is when it is attached to religious and political abstractions and reductive myths that keep veering away from history and sense. |
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Jones is a master of the reductive impulse, a maker of rigorously crafted geometric abstractions that function as emblems of energy, generators of metaphor. |
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The museum's indoor sculpture court and adjacent gallery were inhabited by organic, biomorphic and anthropomorphic abstractions with a strong architectonic component. |
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And yet, for all their playing around, these industrially sourced objects also function as truly excellent abstractions. |
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This study shows that throughout his life, the Guru did not indulge in metaphysical abstractions or recondite analysis of various religious thoughts. |
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Does the mediocrity of the job market mean that America no longer needs people who deal with abstractions? |
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Thus was paved the way for the abstractions that underlay the casino capitalism about which everybody now has nothing good to say. |
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It defends faith by preventing it from being hardened into abstractions. |
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Shteir dwells much more on the lives of actual striptease artists than on windy abstractions or academic arguments, and this is the book's great strength. |
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His earliest abstract paintings a modest set of interior scenes completed between 1937 and 1939 are a delicate series, not unlike paper cut-outs, which anticipates the black-and-white abstractions of the following decade. |
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The history of science is understanding how particular abstractions come to be accepted as the right way of producing solutions and how problems get chosen in the first place. |
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But the ordinary man does not easily think in abstractions. |
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There Kepes was instrumental in introducing its methods to American photographers, among them Carlotta Corpron, who produced a series of abstractions by using a device, called a light modulator, favoured at the Bauhaus. |
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A creative, prolific scholar who sought the human handprint behind grand but arid historical abstractions, Bloch entered history through his own personal commitment. |
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So the abstractions of Hieronymus Bosch paintings were not just printed on the sensuous and shapely outfits, where a taut bodice grew out of a multifolded hipline or emerged from soft fabrics flowing around it. |
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Things that began to seem monotonous in their perfection — including abstractions by Ellsworth Kelly, another steely hedonist who looks particularly strong nowadays — excite as blazons of enduring value. |
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Mr Duhigg argues that some of the greatest social reformations have been produced as much by rewiring social habits as by agitating for grand abstractions like justice. |
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Paintings made by running a wallpaper roller or brayer incised with a grid pattern over canvas, and then applying calligraphic marks to the resulting grid, are pleasing abstractions in the vein of Mark Tobey. |
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It escapes from all attempts to exhibit it by analysis as one or more elements in a relational scheme, or as that scheme itself, or as a relation or relations, or as the sum or collection of any of these abstractions. |
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Surrealist flora and fauna therefore bear one reference to the old real world and are never pure abstractions or nonobjectivities. |
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We all know about dodos and great auks as abstractions or stuffed specimens in museums. |
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In a situation where flows are unregulated, and in particular where real-time monitoring of abstractions and instream flows is not possible, demand-side management must be applied. |
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Defying the dividing line between motion and stillness, they are abstractions of humanity, animated by mysterious forces that propel them through an onstage dreamworld. |
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For the corpuscularian Locke, the particularity of perception meant that abstractions such as humanity, quantity, space, etc. |
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The application of sound city planning and zoning regulations to control industrial and housing developments, together with the control of water abstractions and polluting effluents, is also essential. |
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Abby is an appealing lost soul with a redeeming streak of spunkiness, and when Ms. Stone is on screen, her performance bypasses the pretensions of a movie constructed on abstractions. |
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We do not learn about the good from abstractions but rather from encountering it in real life, in the flesh and blood of a real community, and real people. |
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Odjig would come to create legend paintings, history murals, erotica, abstractions, and landscapes using a range of techniques and materials but settling on acrylic as her medium, the one she would push hardest and furthest. |
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The exhibition, which continues through January 3, 2010, includes almost 60 works, including examples of Odjig's history and legend paintings, murals, erotica, abstractions and landscapes. |
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Since phonemes are abstractions of speech sounds, not the sounds themselves, they have no direct phonetic transcription. |
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Analogies should also make those abstractions easier to understand and give confidence to the ones using them. |
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They are simplified abstractions of real food webs, but complex in their dynamics and mathematical implications. |
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Yet those high abstractions are brought down to earth to determine in what order one washes his hands and picks up a cup of wine, or, as noted, where one puts his napkin. |
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Lord Peter, and the martyrologic, aeolistic, ass-skulled Jack, who are more than thumb-nail sketches or abstractions. |
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There are a number of direct water abstractions upstream of Chester by three water companies and by the canal. |
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Large parts of the catchment are devoted to agriculture and there a number of abstractions made from the river for summer irrigation. |
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Conceptually, civil law proceeds from abstractions, formulates general principles, and distinguishes substantive rules from procedural rules. |
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The CUDA parallel hardware architecture is accompanied by the CUDA parallel programming model that provides a set of abstractions that enable expressing fine-grained and coarsegrain data and task parallelism. |
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Another possible way of improving the existing system is for the Water Authorities in charge of monitoring the water abstractions to have more means at their disposal than they have at the present time. |
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Look, no one was spared a hangnail, let alone despair, bitterness, the usual slate of sad abstractions, and you're sniveling over some irregular beats? |
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Another objective of refactorization is to factor out repeated coding patterns into new abstractions and thus avoid their repetition resulting in less code to maintain. |
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This paper describes continuing research on metaphoric abstractions in developing an interface that employs the starfield as its underlying metaphor. |
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A generation of innocent young men, their heads full of high abstractions like Honour, Glory and England, went off to war to make the world safe for democracy. |
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