单词 | geometry |
例句 | However, if Brunelleschi had mastered the geometry of perspective as early as 1413 it becomes a little difficult to explain why there are no surviving paintings which embody these principles before 1425. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The exam was in twelve weeks, and Neel lugged home piles of extra geometry problems that made his tired brain feel as thick and sticky as mud. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z I was sitting in a freshman classroom at Wellpinit High School when Mr. P strolled in with a box full of geometry textbooks. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z That’s because the difficulty of a sentence depends not just on its word count but on its geometry. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Thales brought back from Babylon and Egypt the seeds of the new sciences of astronomy and geometry, sciences that would sprout and grow in the fertile soil of Ionia. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the most commonly used books in high school geometry classes makes use of more than a hundred axioms to prove a similar number of theorems! Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z At the same time, he wondered whether his own logic was faulty, since he based his arguments on geometry, whose infinitely divisible lines automatically reject atomism. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Sir, you are asking questions that are more in the nature of analytical geometry and calculus,” he said, turning away from the blackboard to eye me over his half-glasses. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Ma was still chanting in a low voice behind the sari, and it was harder than ever for Neel to concentrate, especially on geometry. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Yep, so that means I was staring at a geometry book that was at least thirty years older than I was. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Moldering in a Russian prison, Poncelet founded a new discipline: projective geometry. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Every theorem in Euclidean geometry can be dualized in projective geometry, setting up a whole set of new theorems in the parallel universe of projective geometry. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z She listened in a quiet, slow way and thought the notes out like a problem in geometry so she would remember. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It was like a bell sounding, taking her back to the course on the analytic geometry of space that Dr. Claytor had created for her. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Anyone who has taken geometry in high school has seen them: they are the sets of numbers in parentheses that represent a point in space. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Her first move was to go round to the various teachers who taught the senior class and borrow from them a number of text-books, books on algebra, geometry, French, English Literature and the like. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Hippocrates of Chios is included not because he wrote the first geometry textbook but because he engaged in trade. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He also wrote a more sophisticated textbook on geometry for the use of artists, Elements of Painting. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z ‘From that moment on he was in love with geometry.’ The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This was the beginning of the discipline of projective geometry, where mathematicians look at the shadows and projections of geometric figures to uncover hidden truths even more powerful than the equivalence of parabolas and ellipses. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Look . . . geometry .. . triangles . . . okay, isosceles triangles. These two legs, they look equal to you?” Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In the geometry of Euclid he thought he glimpsed an image of perfection and cosmic glory. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We can reasonably assume that Brunelleschi had a fairly sophisticated grasp of geometry. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She stumbled as she hurried through the darkness of the bamboo tunnel, and emerged onto the reassuring geometry of the paving stones. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Sexist geometry teacher says girls shouldn’t go to college because they will only ever pop out babies and get fat? Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The chitchat ends quickly and a geometry worksheet pops up on Princeton’s computer screen. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z The question Vergil asks himself over and over again is: ‘Who invented…?’; and he runs through a seemingly endless chain of topics, such as language, music, metallurgy, geometry. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I’m sitting at a cafe table, covered with pink eraser dust, sip- ping orange juice and trying to solve a geometry problem. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s just a very challenging plane geometry problem. How do we find ‘X’ without knowing ‘A’? I may need to ask an expert for help.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z But in the eleventh grade, I got good scores in plane geometry from the start. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z On the other, perspective geometry required them to think of it as infinite. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Riemann merged projective geometry with the complex numbers, and all of a sudden lines became circles, circles became lines, and zero and infinity became the poles on a globe full of numbers. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It’s all built into the geometry of the sphere; 1/0 = ∞ and l/∞ = 0. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “You ladies need a course in botany. And perhaps geometry, too.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Unfazed, I presented my revelation that in the principles and theorems and axioms of plane geometry—these truths that stayed true across the universe—God had sent us a message. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z It then became clear, from straightforward Greek geometry, that the stars were light-years away. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Descartes was a late holdover, a victim of his success in marrying algebra to geometry. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z A charismatic eleventh-grade geometry teacher stoked her interest in math, and for the first time, she entertained the idea of a future that took advantage of her knack for numbers and all things analytical. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z There was a supple geometry to his arc, a fish bending through a current. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Her grasp of analytical geometry was as good as that of the guys she worked with, perhaps better. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z As in geometry, the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I lied, “I forgot my geometry schoolbook and had to come back.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I will also show how this physical account is to be brought under mathematics and geometry. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z From them, it should be possible to derive a complete system of knowledge embracing every aspect of the natural world, just as one can deduce the whole of Euclidean geometry from five axioms. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Other clusters with a far more disordered geometry have, comparatively, many more spirals and irregulars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I found myself doing calculations I’d failed at in geometry class as I determined the angle to cut the round pill. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z However much things may appear to change—the sea may shift from whisper to rage, the sky might go from fresh blue to blinding white to darkest black—the geometry never changes. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The Egyptians’ innovation of the solar calendar was a breakthrough, but they made an even more important mark on history: the invention of the art of geometry. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z But class ran until five minutes before the bell, which was just enough time to get changed, slather myself with extra deodorant, and run to geometry on the other side of the school. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Numbers had finally become distinct from geometry; numbers were used to do more than merely measure objects. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It was in his parents' sitting room, and we were listening to the family's new radio while I quizzed him for a geometry exam neither of us thought was important. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “Remember when we were working on that geometry problem and neither of us could figure it out, so we played video games instead until my mom yelled at us to get back to work?” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z When they more or less gave birth to the systematic education of young people, it is worth noting that their first compulsory seven subjects were grammar, rhetoric, logic, maths, geometry, astronomy and music. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Galileo, for example, liked to keep as close to geometry as he could. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Aristotelian philosophy had been based on the idea that one ought to be able to deduce sciences from generally accepted first principles, so that all science would be comparable to geometry. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z They’re mostly simple algebra or geometry, but they still distract me from the traffic and from thinking about Windy. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I think I was half prepared, in my dark, demented state, to see God, bearded and gray as geometry, scowling down at me, shaking his bloodless finger. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Some clusters have their galaxies arranged in an unambiguously spherical geometry; they are composed chiefly of ellipticals, often dominated by one giant elliptical, the presumptive galactic cannibal. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On the one hand, we use the word to refer to proofs, deductions and demonstrations in mathematics, geometry and logic. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The Indians had borrowed little of Greek geometry. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Cicero thought cartography was a branch of geometry, but the Renaissance developed a whole range of new mathematical disciplines and demonstrated their power to make sense of the world. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z After they get to college, it’s often too late for many of them who lack adequate backgrounds in algebra and analytic geometry. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The geometry is for the fifth form and not the fourth. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “Just ignore them,” Samira told me in math class on Thursday, when the two of us were paired up to solve a geometry problem. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Grandma Ranjana always swore that sitting in geometry helped the brain. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I loved the tidy geometry of those fields, the pops of color that turned out to be barns, the flat county highways that ran straight to the horizon. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Those were a bit more interesting than geometry, but he still had to push his brain harder than he liked. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z There was the obvious geometry of windowpanes and floor tiles, and then all the pearls, baskets, pitchers, and framed maps. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Possession of anything new or expensive only reflected a person’s lack of theology and geometry; it could even cast doubts upon one’s soul. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Lies also passed this year, though she has to repeat her geometry exam. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Dill tried to concentrate on the road, but the geometry of Lydia’s neck distracted him. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Even when the sentence structure gets more complicated, a reader can handle the tree, because its geometry is mostly right-branching. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z And let me tell you, that old, old, old, decrepit geometry book hit my heart with the force of a nuclear bomb. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z An invisible humming engine shone a small spotlight onto one corner of her desk, to the upper right of the geometry text, and the triangles they were studying all looked like bread. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Though this mind-set prevented the Indians from contributing much to geometry, it had another, unexpected effect. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z She hadn’t gone to your middle school, and her sense of humor made geometry bearable. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The first development—projective geometry—was born in the turmoil of war. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Euclid produced a textbook on geometry from which humans learned for twenty-three centuries, a work that was to help awaken the scientific interest of Kepler, Newton and Einstein. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Kepler replaced orbs with orbits because his ambition was to replace geometry with physics. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I got all my papers into a mostly straight pile and sandwiched them between my econ and geometry books. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z They stood in rows which elongated and revealed new actants in military geometry as we passed them. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “No. I used geometry and focused on the parabola of my shots. I also knew exactly when to feed you the ball, based on timing and patterns I was seeing on the floor.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “I’m playing hooky to hang out with Isaac, but he’s sleeping, so I’m in the atrium doing geometry.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z We are, all four of us, blood relatives, and we speak a kind of esoteric, family language, a sort of semantic geometry in which the shortest distance between any two points is a fullish circle. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z The first Saturday it was warm enough, he walked in circles around the base of the tree with a calculator and a cheat sheet of geometry equations. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The Greeks understood mathematics better than the Egyptians did; once they mastered the Egyptian art of geometry, Greek mathematicians quickly surpassed their teachers. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Egyptian mathematics was famed throughout the Mediterranean, and it is likely that the early Greek mathematicians, masters of geometry like Thales and Pythagoras, studied in Egypt. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I rush over to my backpack and take out the thin metal ruler we use in geometry. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z I was in the living room, eavesdropping, even though I was supposed to be doing my geometry homework. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Downstairs, I can’t find my protractor, which I need for geometry. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He also teaches mathematics up to geometry, which he says he never learned because that year was locusts and he was needed on the farm. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The ancient pharaohs assigned surveyors to assess the damage and reset the boundary markers, and thus geometry was born. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It was not in keeping with the prejudices of the time to explain the phases or eclipses of the Moon by the relative geometry of the Earth, the Moon and the self-luminous Sun. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If my family was a square, then Barack’s was a more elaborate piece of geometry, one that reached across oceans. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z In the case of geometry and the state, on Hobbes’s view, we can know for sure why something is the case because neither geometry or the state would exist if we had not constructed them. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Like Galileo, Kepler believed that the book of nature is written in the language of geometry. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Inside, sitting in front of my geometry homework again, I feel a new kind of freedom. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps the Quarter will provide me with some material: a crusade for taste and decency, for theology and geometry, perhaps. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z What excited her about her achievement was its design, the pure geometry and the defining uncertainty which reflected, she thought, a modern sensibility. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The square is one of the simplest figures of geometry, and it was duly revered by the Pythagoreans. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He’d earned a grade of 90 percent in Spanish and 97 percent in geometry, making for “a really good year.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z However, Poncelet had no idea that projective geometry would reveal the mysterious nature of zero, because the second important advance, the complex plane, was still needed. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z One will then see the simplicity with which these concepts lead to properties already known and to an infinity of others which ordinary geometry does not seem to touch easily. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z You have to apply the principles of geometry. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The first day of school in September he writes on the blackboard three words which are to stay there the rest of the year, Euclid, geometry, idiot. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “All right, kids, let’s get cracking,” Mr. P said as he passed out the geometry books. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The Egyptians, who had invented geometry, thought little about mathematics. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z In high school geometry, you are taught that two points determine a line. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Ben was lying on his bed studying the cracked geometry of falling plaster that hung above him. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Radar observations of Chryse were made for the first time—because of the geometry of Earth and Mars—only a few weeks before the nominal landing date. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Understanding fractions, and decimals, and percentages, and even geometry—all that was practical. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z For good measure I added Pi = 3.14 and I drew a large circle, which I then sliced in two with a diameter, to evoke that basic lesson of geometry. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z After writing what he knew was the wrong answer to the first geometry problem, Neel put his pencil and protractor down and rested his head on his arms. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z The errors, then, lie not in the abstractness or concreteness, not in geometry or physics, but in a calculator who does not know how to make a true accounting. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He got carried away by things; for example, he was so fascinated by the tilting planes of solid geometry that he did almost as badly in trigonometry as I did myself. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z It underpinned the more difficult “quadrivium”—arithmetic, geometry, music, and astronomy— that students went on to learn; all seven subjects taken in toto being the so-called liberal arts. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Without Euclid St. Joseph could not have been a carpenter for carpentry is geometry and geometry is carpentry. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Here, geometry, perspective painting and cartography merge into one. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In Galileo’s view the intellectual tools provided by geometry were the only tools required by a scientist. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z There was nothing particularly new in this: Cicero had thought geography was a branch of geometry. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The equivalence of numbers and shapes made the ancient Greeks the masters of geometry, yet it had a serious drawback. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z In May 1664, Hooke was a candidate for the post of professor of geometry at Gresham College, but lost out on the casting vote of the Lord Mayor. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Even the 2,500-year-old Greek idea of an axiomatic geometry—a few self-evident axioms being assumed, and from them the theorems being derived by logic alone—is not being effectively taught in secondary school. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The subject that grew out of this critical insight, analytic geometry, is essential to understanding calculus; yet our students are coming out of high school unable to graph straight lines or parabolas. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “You guys know a geometry expert?” said Grace. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z I can only imagine the film’s latest horrors, its flaunting of vulgarity in the face of theology and geometry, taste and decency. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The first result was The Method, which appeared in 1637, accompanied by three essays, on meteorology, optics and geometry. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Art had escaped, or partially escaped, from Aristotle, and it had done so under the guidance of geometry and optics. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z They examined her through monocles and magnifying glasses, with metal instruments that embossed her chest and forearms, thighs and forehead with a blue geometry. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Armed with garbage bags we proceeded grimly through the house, emptying shelves and cabinets and crawl spaces, discovering geometries of dust beneath objects unmoved for years. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “What do you know about imaginary numbers, plane geometry, and vector algebra, Jake?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “Get ready for a course of intensive mathematics. Every day after school. You are going to master geometry and algebra if it is the last thing I do.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z In addition to some understanding of algebra, geometry, and analytic geometry, high school students should be exposed to some of the most important ideas of so-called finite mathematics. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The agreement was never more than approximate, and it was based on a mystical belief that the heavens must be governed by geometry, not on anything that we would now call science. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Instead, I cleaned off my shoes with the towel Coach Fortes found me, got dressed, and headed to geometry. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “Yes. I just have to work the same sort of plane geometry to find another point not labeled on our map.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Bees know enough geometry to make row after row of perfect hexagons, angles so accurate you’d think they used rulers. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z How could anyone concentrate on geometry or algebra after seeing the beautiful face of that cub? Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z I said, “I’m tolerable good long’s it don’t get stretched into geometry.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z He pulled, pushed, and prodded, and Neel struggled and practiced and memorized, until slowly the mysteries of algebra and geometry managed to untangle in his brain. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z In doing so, she was forced to turn right at every turn, and the simple laws of physics and geometry ensured that eventually she found the exit. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z And the essay on geometry considered the revolutionary insights stemming from that day in bed on the banks of the Danube. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z After puzzling over this for some time, Kepler hit on the idea that the number of planets might be related to the number of regular solid figures that can be constructed using Euclidean geometry. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z So when the class reassembled, Matilda went to her desk and began to study a text-book on geometry which Miss Honey had given her. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The geometry underlying the composition reminds us once more of Broadway Boogie Woogie. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z They are no more than a single strand of RNA with either a linear or a closed circular geometry. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And that, my friends,” he said to the room full of fascinated students, “is how we bring the geometry! Boo-yah!” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z One morning when Bobby was in geometry class, a student from the principal’s office appeared with a note for Bobby’s teacher. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z One night, when I was having one of these visions, I had the startling revelation that plane geometry was, in fact, a message from God. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z All through the fall, I thumbed over to War every Sunday afternoon so Dorothy and I could work on plane geometry. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z At that stage of my youth, death remained as abstract a concept as non-Euclidean geometry or marriage. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He could see the X from the geometry puzzle. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z A space-time in which events have imaginary values of the time coordinate is said to be Euclidean, after the ancient Greek Euclid, who founded the study of the geometry of two-dimensional surfaces. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be hard to keep the secret of the irrational hidden from a people so obsessed with geometry and ratios. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z No longer were the Western art of geometry and the Eastern art of algebra separate domains. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z These connections, which drape themselves from the limbs of one tree to the limbs of another, violate the neatly nested, branch-within-branch geometry of a tree.2 I’ll call them arcs of coherence. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z A Jesuit mathematician did the geometry calculations to determine the distance to a stockpile of gunpowder the Dutch had brought ashore and the angle of elevation at which the cannon should be set. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z And I was most especially excited about my first geometry class. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z As it happened, I had them all in my desk upstairs, left over from geometry. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Indeed, when Brunelleschi used a mirror to compare the painting and the building, the reflected image matched the building’s geometry exactly. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z These are, in fact, the engineering artifacts of intelligent beings: roads, highways, canals, farmland, city streets—a pattern disclosing the twin human passions for Euclidean geometry and territoriality. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It seems to challenge the laws not just of conventional geometry, but of gravity itself. Move over, Sydney: Zaha Hadid's Guangzhou Opera House 2011-02-28T21:30:00Z Mr. Swanberg, a prolific investigator of the makeshift mores of the young, prefers a kind of fractal geometry, leaving room for contingency, confusion and randomness in his search for emotional and behavioral truth. Movie Review: In Joe Swanberg’s ‘Drinking Buddies,’ Couples Face Tests 2013-08-22T20:54:18Z Scholar and author Scott Richard Lyons has called the blood quantum method of determining citizenship “dubious racial geometry.” Waking from the John Wayne dream: Columbus and Jackson are dead, but America’s war against Indigenous people lives on 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z There was no disrespect to the city in this: One reemerged energized, newly alert to the urban environment, more susceptible to its geometry and discord, promise and trauma. At the Whitney, a new structure forges a different relationship with the city 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z Right now those gardens exist as lists and sketches, ordered by the geometry of those handy grids. Planning the season ahead 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Their relationship deepens when Yolanda takes it upon herself to tutor Mari in geometry. Movie Review: ‘Mosquita y Mari,’ by Aurora Guerrero 2012-08-02T21:19:57Z She began by creating geometries, tracing rectangular paths around the stage and by making sharp change of direction — North! Dance Review: Rama Vaidyanathan at Skirball Center - Review 2011-10-30T22:25:49Z Checks were worked into an egg-shaped coat, the straight-line geometry further accentuated by the seaming. Special Report: Fashion: Skirting the Issue of Gender 2011-06-26T16:53:58Z So there’s also a crispness and concision to the geometry, derived partly from necessity. 7 Bryant Park Embraces Its Place in the City 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z In “New Work,” she continues her longtime practice of destabilizing geometry, making it a living, breathing, uneasy thing through asymmetry, personal touch and an unyielding palette. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries Right Now 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Every occasion for geometry is exploited, be it a hairdo, a raised thigh or a garment. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z These skewed geometries carry on into the adjacent building, creating powerful false perspectives, although many of the rooms feel like leftover corridor space – as if you're passing artwork on the way to the loo. Renzo Piano's new Oslo art gallery is a strangely soulless place 2012-10-11T12:30:00Z “Placing Walter in the context of artists as interested in geometry and the science of looking,” Mr. Delahunty said, “is almost like a time-travel exercise.” The Museum of the City of New York to Examine a Gay Underground 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z “Teachers were talking about the educational aspects of creative thinking, geometry, geology and problem-solving, so parents were agreeing to let them play for hours at a time.” Minecraft fans can read all about it Natural scenes are marked by fractal geometry, with a specific recipe of order and complexity. How architecture shapes our cities - and our lives 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z With its swooping geometries and prefab logic, there is something decidedly retro about the final product. SunBloc: the lightweight solar-powered house that fits on a rooftop 2012-12-06T12:56:53Z This is just simple math, folks, much like the aforementioned algebra and geometry you learned and mostly likely forgot about. The enduring magnificence of the Publix sub 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Yet there’s less text in these artworks than in previous groupings, and it’s sometimes pitted against elementary geometry, such as the horizontal stripes of “Head 7.” Review | In the galleries: Powerful messages that require few words 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z He didn’t erase the Modernist geometry of recent seasons, but he used it more harmoniously with the fabrics. Fashion Review: Balenciaga, Rochas, Rick Owens, Dries Van Noten, Branquinho: Fashion Review 2012-09-28T00:07:01Z Bunshaft’s original design was a barren plaza, rich in geometry but poor in foliage and shade. Perspective | How a rock wall and pool of water have thrown a wrench into the redesign of Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z “He was completely pure in his aesthetic, which was geometry.” Myron Goldfinger, 90, Architect of Monumental Modernist Homes, Dies 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The first gallery — voluminous, glowing, visually still — introduced the Japanese concept of ma, sometimes described as an emptiness full of possibilities, into a Western ensemble of forms straight from the geometry book. Arata Isozaki, Prolific Japanese Architect, Dies at 91 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Perhaps my face, the geometry of my face is constructed in a certain way that I look like a dirtbag. "You want a big mountain to climb": "The Bear" star on why Cousin Richie is so satisfying to play 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Its connecting tissues include strong color, loosely enforced geometries, a tactile use of materials and a high tolerance for reference and allusion to other two-dimensional conventions, including map making and weaving. Art in Review: ?KATHERINE BERNHARDT, ALFRED JENSEN, CHRIS JOHANSON, CHRIS MARTIN, ANDREW MASULLO ANDJUDITH SCOTT? 2011-07-14T22:26:52Z The blissful “Three Is a Magic Number” isn’t just a primer on multiples; it’s a rumination on the triad foundations of the universe, from geometry to love. ‘Schoolhouse Rock!’ at 50: Those Are Magic Numbers 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z If rigid geometry is not your style, there are more relaxed ways to grow herbs. Planning the season ahead 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The arrangement of its eight dancers abounds in novel geometries and other organizations. Dance Review: City Ballet Presents an American Evening at Koch Theater 2013-05-30T21:44:18Z It’s about clean lines, basic geometries, and solid materials crafted with integrity. See Innovative Products from RH Modern 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The suits came in a bold geometry of checks and stripes. Special Report: Fashion: Rockin' Back the Clock 2011-06-21T10:37:23Z The Inglewood design is dominated by that gargantuan roof, a feature whose unusual geometry gives the stadium as a whole an unorthodox and asymmetrical character. Success of Inglewood's new showcase NFL complex depends on how it develops its surroundings 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z As abstraction may be a matter of gesture or geometry, he superimposes and combines the two. Albert Oehlen ? review 2011-08-09T12:59:00Z That vocabulary is “heavily based on intricate geometries,” he added. City Center to Embark on $75 Million Renovation 2010-03-16T21:53:00Z They use what is known as discrete differential geometry, a field so new that the first textbook on the subject was published only two years ago. Perfecting Animation, via Science 2010-12-29T23:11:28Z His groundbreaking work on hyperboloid geometry, a continuing influence on architects and engineers in the digital age, reached its apotheosis with the radio tower, commonly known as the Shukhov Tower. Critic’s Notebook: An Engineering Landmark Faces Demolition in Moscow 2014-03-16T17:07:29Z He can give wings to an important individual dancer; his pas de deux can be occasions for real drama; his uses of stage geometries and light can be potent. Critic’s Notebook: Peter Martins and City Ballet Over 30 Seasons 2013-06-11T21:24:09Z One image of the earth in particular, overlaid with concentric circles and a yellow section, seems rooted in simple observational wonder, though there may be a soupçon of ancient Greek geometry. Art Fairs Come Blazing Back, Precarious but Defiant 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Nor can you see the exuberant geometry with which the choir director Alexander Hamilton instructs them. Aretha Franklin Didn’t Want You to See This Movie. But You Must. 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z The geometries of stage space are the most refreshing aspect of Mr. Keigwin’s choreography. Critic’s Notebook: A Look at This Year’s Broadway Choreography 2014-04-25T22:05:13Z A Russian Novel shifts the geometry of memoir fully towards the personal. Emmanuel Carr?re: Betraying confidences 2010-10-19T13:19:00Z Each of the three movements employs an ensemble in a quite different set of stage geometries; the first two thread angelic paths through pedestrian activities in ways that are poetic and, as sheer construction, enthralling. Dance Review: Kaleidoscopes of Patterns Against Backdrop of Mozart?s Chivalry 2011-02-16T22:28:42Z In this year’s Salon, instead of Bauhaus ideology delivered with strict Euclidean geometry, there’s a high delight quotient. Salon Art + Design, a Fair With Wit, Cheek, History 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Cézanne layered multiple frames of reference on a single canvas—his apples are at once fruit and pure geometry. How Wit Reveals the Trickster Beauty of Our Garbage World 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Fabricated of brick, stone and flawless geometry, this palace was one of the glories of the Italian Renaissance — not only for its divine architecture, but for the refined elegance of the nobles who gathered here. In the Virtual (and Actual) Footsteps of Raphael 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z “Yet throughout the entire organization, even the smallest units are related by the overriding discipline of the geometry.” History?s Hands 2011-03-20T02:26:58Z But most geometry is in the background, especially those tightly controlled with narrow parallel or gridded lines achieved by taping. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Working with the cinematographer Ruben Impens, they give you a sense of tangible place as they plot the area’s profound geometry, roam across its shimmering glacial snow and catch the backlit mist wreathing the mountains. ‘The Eight Mountains’ Review: A Bond Forged Amid Splendor 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z If a compass was part of the geometry kit, the only round effects were the models’ lips. Special Report: No Operatic Shout From the Heart 2010-09-24T18:06:00Z She used to be a little bit linear, and everything was about geometry. On the Runway Blog: Sander's Return to Sander Receives a Warm Reception 2012-09-22T20:26:26Z Spatial geometries, the connections of phrases within larger sections, the interplay between individual and group, shifts between dance vocabularies: these and other formalist issues are frequently vivid here. Dance Review: Tere O’Connor Dance at New York Live Arts 2012-11-28T23:05:30Z Several cases are devoted to different types of headwear, including the turban, the hood and the tiara, while others focus on themes like status, geometry, speed and animals. Art Review: Hats, by Stephen Jones, at Bard Graduate Center - Review 2011-09-22T22:03:10Z Some are made using computers to conjure the exact geometry of long corridors, white galleries with checkerboard floors, pristine bathrooms where the gleaming surfaces send up competing reflections. Richard Hamilton: The Late Work; Mel Bochner: If the Colour Changes – review 2012-10-13T23:06:10Z Embroideries that mirrored the square geometry of Modernism and the density of Le Corbusier’s concrete architecture mixed with ornate baroque patterns, strong shoulders, cycling shorts and flat sandals. Pink, Hudson, Leto make Armani a celebrity circus 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Energetically formal like its Schubert music, “Mercuric” is an inscrutable ceremony whose simultaneous geometries pass as satisfyingly and inexplicably as those of constellations in the sky. Review: Paul Taylor Jump-Starts His Season With a Frisky Burl Ives 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z About five years ago, the artist Gabriel Orozco started printing colorful stickers that mimic the geometry of his abstract paintings: semicircles and quarter-circles in red, gold, white and blue. His Art Is on the Oxxo Shelves. Keep Your Receipt. 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Several moments when the women suggested shapes of ideal geometry, as in ballet, stay in the mind. Dance Review: Erasing Borders, Indian Dance at Asia Society 2010-06-06T22:28:00Z For “Buckyball,” Mr. Villareal applied concepts of geometry and mathematical relationships inspired by Fuller to produce two nested geodesic sculptural spheres made up of LED tubes arranged in pentagons and hexagons. Inside Art: Van de Velde War Painting From 1600s Goes on Sale 2012-06-28T21:19:04Z “The intent was to highlight and draw forth the geometry and details of the architecture, as well as the whimsy and texture of Alexander Girard’s interiors and textiles.” Pari Ehsan Visits Miller House 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z When Mr. Rosenthal turns to geometry, with spirals prevailing in numerous forms, the results are especially generic. Art Review: ‘Jewels by JAR,’ Joel Arthur Rosenthal, at the Met Museum 2013-12-26T22:08:45Z The shimmering “Soaked in Blue” evokes, all at once, Bauhaus-style structures, right-angled street grids and the geometries that underlie them. In the galleries: Four curators share one spotlight 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z For geometry lovers: Shapes are all around us, but often we don't notice. New books to bust summer boredom In the nick of time, they gallop in, flags unfurled, breaking up the geometry of that cursed circle, sending Ramsay into retreat. “Game of Thrones”: Bastards! 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Although often with a single flash of color at the back, they set off the arresting geometry, which included sweaters with eye-popping angular patterns. Special Report: Jil Sander: Bright Is Right 2010-06-18T12:40:00Z At Washburn, Mason’s Shutter Paintings reflect her love of geometry, surface and color, treated as usual with an affecting tenderness. Alice Trumbull Mason, Alone and With Friends 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Wordsworth imagined that Euclidean geometry “wedded soul to soul in purest bond / Of reason, undisturbed by space or time.” ‘Shape’ Makes Geometry Entertaining. Really, It Does. 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z The results were flattened patterns of light and line with occasional Hopper-esque views of humans stranded in the immensity of urban geometry. How Google Street View is inspiring new photography 2012-07-14T18:36:10Z In this manner, with more colors than usual, Ms. Benning abandons her usual figure-ground dynamic to create a more complex instance of the geometry of everyday life. Sadie Benning: ‘Patterns’ 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The geometry of desire is elegantly plotted in “Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy,” a wistful, moving, outwardly unassuming movie. ‘Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy’ Review: What We Talk About 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z There is a pattern to her, a shape I understand, a private geometry that numbers mine. Were these sex scenes written by a man or a woman? 2012-06-12T11:37:00Z Coarse not godly, locked into dark, ambiguous spaces by a strict geometry then picked out of deep shadow by an oracular light, his models come straight off the street. Abroad: Caravaggio in Ascendance: An Antihero?s Time to Shine 2010-03-10T02:49:00Z According to friends, he got through geometry by obtaining an advance copy of the final exam from an upperclassman, and he won an award for his French mostly by charming his teacher. The Wine Thief 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z In her artist’s statement, Minkoff says she gets pleasure from “investigating the geometry of the world, both man-made and natural.” February gallery shows ponder architectural possibilities 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Even in our most contemporary landscape projects, there will be an underlying geometry based on the Fibonacci series or the Golden Section, the Golden Mean. The Private Art of the Public Space Architect of Hudson Yards 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z The simplicity, flat color and separate panels of Kelly’s work, as well as its bold scale and especially its cultivation of a geometry full of flexible organic undertones, formed a crucial foundation for the Minimalists. Ellsworth Kelly, an Artist Who Mixed Abstract With Simplicity, Dies at 92 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Covid-19, among its other, more calamitous outcomes, wreaked havoc with our sense of security in public, with our understanding of the geometry of connection. Perspective | The tango is back. And it’s never felt more vital. 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Do not criticize your mother when she is rushing to get you to school on time — or the night before your big geometry exam. Social Q?s: Social Questions Answered - Social Q?s 2011-10-14T23:32:35Z Amid their taut geometries are passages of enfolding softness and effulgent color harmonies — rich reds, pale yellows and blues against his favorite milky lime green. Review | This Edward Hopper exhibition on hotels is worth an extended stay 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The painting become a gestural abstraction paradoxically constructed from linear geometry. At LACMA's Toba Khedoori show, enchanting mysteries burn beneath a fragile surface 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z They also suggest photographs of deep space, early computer screens, quantum mechanics, fractal geometry and topographical maps — a reflection of the artist’s deep interest in technology and science. Jack Whitten’s ‘Lost Chapter,’ Now at Dia:Beacon 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z With their pulsating squares, diamonds and triangles of color, these works attest to the expansiveness of geometry, as well as its use in flags, banners and coats of arms. Wartime Quilts Honor Battles and Leaders, but Mostly Art 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Suddenly it’s not just my morning cup of joe—awesome as the coffee in the Pacific Northwest is—it’s geometry speaking to me again. The brain injury that made me a math genius 2014-04-20T19:00:00Z But in “Yellow Painting,” the side color — a bright lemon — darkens at the center, tinted by the red and green lines that career back and forth across it, creating an unpredictable geometry. What to See Right Now in New York Art Galleries 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z "Bridge" glories in the energetic, criss-crossing geometry of diagonal stairways, vertical support columns and horizontal elevated roadbed. At SAAM: A lost art-history chapter restored 2011-12-07T23:48:10Z Scrutinizing central African sculpture in Paris’s colonial ethnology museum, they’d learned to clarify bodies into pure geometry. Made You Look: The Cubist Art of Deception 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z For some of us, prolonged exposure to incandescent scientific genius brings back painful memories of defeat against the brute forces of geometry and calculus. ‘Marks of Genius,’ Works From the Bodleian, at the Morgan 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Its right-angled geometry notwithstanding, it appears before you as a vast abstract of nature, of cliffs, waterfalls and chasms. Gravity's Rainbow: The 9/11 Memorial Manages a Delicate Balance Between Grief and Consolation 2011-09-09T21:00:00Z The show Friday was bold in its geometry, whether it was to create a coat with black and white squares, a play on plaid or the many variations on the geometric folds. Special Report: Fashion: Lanvin Under the Willow Tree 2011-03-04T19:17:10Z The chunky forms — made of wood and paper and lit from inside — suggest both modernist architecture and pure geometry. In the galleries: ‘Spring Solos’ at Arlington Arts Center 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z These immaculate rounds are also part of the other essential rivalry in these paintings: between precise geometry and loose, intuitive brushwork. In the galleries: Perspectives on blending culture and identity 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Ms. Overdeck is a spirited cook, with a special concentration in the field of dessert, but also a proponent of cooking as a stealth method of teaching fractions, algebra and geometry. Bedtime Math’s Founder Uses an Eggbeater for More Than Just Eggs 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Though it takes the form of a play, it is a defense of Euclid’s Elements as the best textbook for geometry. Lewis Carroll: One of the “math war’s” first soldiers 2014-03-05T13:15:00Z Herschel believed that music belonged as one of the four liberal arts of the quadrivium, alongside arithmetic, geometry and astronomy. William Herschel Is Famous for Science. What About His Music? 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Somehow, that geometry never quite aligns, despite the gameness of the cast. ‘Cyrano’ Review: Who Wrote the Book of Love? 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Like being in a geometry class and then going outside and thinking about and looking at the shapes of rocks or patterns in nature. Filmmaker focuses on a captive panda’s return to the wild 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Shawn forged a different style for each section, with specific geometries, dynamics and structures. Review: Bringing Ted Shawn Back Into the Limelight 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Line expands into shape, and the geometry turns into ritual with shades of Martha Graham. Review: Wendy Whelan and Maya Beiser’s Meditation on 9/11 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Whether focusing on built or natural environments, the photographer frames tightly, often in close-up, on found details and geometries. Review | In the galleries: Cutting, pasting and creating dazzling order out of chaos 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The stage was constantly enlivened by changing group geometries. Dance Review: Orissa Dance Academy at Ailey Studios 2013-05-26T19:38:43Z A bowl full of blueberries had a ring of light-blue mid-century geometry that I recognized from my other grandmother’s kitchen. Salinger’s House, Artist’s Retreat 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z I became fascinated with the geometry of emotion in the production — with where Lloyd placed the characters on the set, and how their isolation signified. A Season to Savor a Cherished Musical Again and Again (and Again) 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z "Within the pastoral context of Kensington Gardens, I envisage the vivid greenery of the surrounding plant life woven together with a constructed geometry," says Fujimoto. Sou Fujimoto's Serpentine pavilion promises a breath of fresh air 2013-02-18T13:26:00Z “Mathematicians, geometry specialists, doctors, artists, everyone sees a part of themselves in Leonardo,” he added. Louvre exhibit acclaims Da Vinci, 500 years after his death 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z That the founder of geometry’s name is Euclid? Review | In ‘The Bookish Life of Nina Hill,’ Abbi Waxman introduces a modern-day Elizabeth Bennet 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Old World touches like antique greenish walls and gold highlights mitigated the austere geometry of the layout. A Notoriously Jinxed Concert Hall Is Reborn, Again 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Peck has learned from Balanchine the fun of math as drama: the sheer arithmetic and geometry of the evolving stage events here are central to the entertainment. Review: ‘Scherzo Fantastique’ Brims With Liberated Energy 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z No. The "betrayal" Pinter explores has a far more complex geometry than the standard love triangle, and director Nick Bagnall exposes its multiple facets with the precision of a diamond-cutter. Betrayal – review 2012-05-26T23:05:37Z In formal terms its buildings are reserved, with straightforward geometry rather than sweeping curves or virtuosic gestures. Obama picks Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects for Chicago presidential library 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z I believe the world is constructed on geometries. Review: Howard House's second Henry show offers a window onto artist's emergence 2010-03-15T04:01:00Z In this program at the National Museum of Mathematics, part of its Family Friday series, children will learn that beads — and the structures you make from them — are all about geometry. Spare Times for Children for Nov. 7-13 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z When the geometry of her lighting was replaced with a lone backlight, the latter was even more profound. Catch this rising vocal star: Singer-songwriter Lapsley grooves beyond her years 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z "If the outer crust resembles the rim of a Styrofoam cup in geometry, uniformity and pale color, it’s likely going to taste like the outer rim of a Styrofoam cup," according to the expert. National Pizza Day: 5 signs you're at a bad slice shop 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z There would be no happy twilight for Brooks and Barney, for whom love triangles remained the governing geometry, to the women’s alternating elation and misery. Review | How Capri became a hotbed of hedonism 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z “It’s about the geometry of the playing cards, the color themes of Alice — they continue to work no matter what era we are talking about,” Ms. Atwood said. Special Report: Designing for 'Alice in the Real World' 2010-03-04T13:01:00Z The geometries — we see the dancers in foursomes, couples, trios, rings, lines, triangles — are impressive; and marvels occur, felicitously timed and phrased. Dance Review: Mark Morris Stages ‘Acis and Galatea’ 2014-04-28T21:20:19Z Double screen doors drop down into the center of the scene at a very slight diagonal, dividing the space but without the sterility of crisp geometry. Painters Fred Reichman and Eleanor Ray, attuned to the humble beauty of the everyday 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z “There’s this idea of geometry, which felt significant to me. I started to play with this circular piano motif. This looping ostinato that is woven into this tapestry.” Composing 'The Theory of Everything' 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z They also suggest exposure to American liberators of geometry like the painters Charles Green Shaw and Stuart Davis. Review: Flora Crockett, a Forgotten Abstract Painter 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, it has devoted its entire 9,000 square feet of existing gallery space to an artist who used the most insignificant materials to create dizzying effects of space and geometry. Fred Sandback, creating lines and defying boundaries at the Glenstone 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Immaculate, self-effacing and with a mix of light and shadow revealing every angle and surface, his photographs stressed geometry, transparency, timelessness — like the buildings. Critic’s Notebook: Ezra Stoller’s Photographs at Yossi Milo Gallery 2013-02-05T16:28:57Z A geometry exhibit will give children a chance to create a 3-D geometric quilt, for example, and an outdoor agricultural exhibit will showcase soils for them to play with that grow local crops. Children’s Museums Are Growing Intellectually and Emotionally 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z This is what the authors call Thinking Gardens, and they remind us of Charles Jencks’s Garden of Cosmic Speculation in Scotland, where he used both quantum and cosmic geometries to fashion land art. Marking the gardener’s path through history 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z The designer used asymmetric lines, rather than rigid geometry, to express the graphism that is the house’s birthright. Special Report: Fashion: At Jil Sander, Raf Simons Plays With Modernism 2011-09-25T16:45:15Z Perhaps it is the combination of geometry and intricacy, creating intense decoration on a flat plane, that chimes with the digital graphics in high fashion. Designers Dip Into Klimt's Well 2012-11-12T12:37:03Z “To ask the same question in the ocean, we looked at the geometry of turtle shells.” 2010-02-07T21:55:00Z In her meticulous and conventional arrangement of a wide array of ballet steps, Ms. Peña is concerned with geometry. Dance Review: Jillian Peña’s ‘Guiding Light’ at Chocolate Factory 2012-12-09T22:58:27Z This allows you to see and luxuriate in the performers’ physicality, in their grace and steely power, as well as to appreciate the geometry and precision of the fight choreography. ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ Review: There Will Be Blood, Yeah 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z At their thinnest, the formations are a work of Lovecraftian geometry; improbable pillars propping up a lush tabletop of forest. On Wisconsin Islands, a Warm Welcome and Brisk Waters 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z When those geometries meet music, their union occurs not only in the bodies of the dancers: the music seems to animate the air around them. Critic?s Notebook: At City Ballet This Winter, You Could Sometimes See the Music 2011-02-28T23:15:07Z The woman’s anguish and fear are framed by the geometry of two garden walls that force our eye past the foreground of her pain deep into the background, where a house lies in peril. Perspective | The photos of Greece on fire are shocking. But shock doesn’t always lead to change. 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Their radiating geometries of gold punctuated by orbs red, blue or black and white have a Pharaonic grandeur that can also evoke Hilma af Klint, Art Deco building lobbies and peacocks. At the Shed, Frieze II Takes Off 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The girders in “Underway” are real, yet they form an abstract geometry, and it’s that geometry that you see before you focus on the subject. Oils that are different, yet complementary, at Prographica 2014-04-03T20:49:48Z It may have appeared that I was intent on the music, contemplating the geometry of the composition. Bach in New York 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z “The fashion of the moment is so temporary. Only the timeless basic geometry repeats in time.” Myron Goldfinger, 90, Architect of Monumental Modernist Homes, Dies 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z “Available Light” is an austere exercise in large-scale geometry with its patterns of skips, pivots and ballet steps that aspire to an impersonal, ecstatic ideal. Dance This Week: ‘Available Light’ and Louise Lecavalier 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Jacques Louis David’s “The Death of Socrates,” a prize possession of the Met’s French collection, appealed to me for its clarity, its simple geometry and the gloomy architecture of its prison setting. Perspective | Memories of art appreciation — in a flash — at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Clunky earrings and patterned gowns recalled the geometry of Art Deco architecture, and models walked to the sultry soundtrack of Bernardo Bertolucci’s 1970 film The Conformist. Armani's glittering Art Deco fashion draws stars in Paris 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z They combine Rothko’s color at its winningest and most somber with the carefully modulated geometries of Ellsworth Kelly, but are always clearly handmade, painted with a meditative quality that evokes Morandi. Suzan Frecon: ‘Oil Paintings and Sun’ 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z “The geometry was there in our bodies,” Ellenberg writes, “before we knew how to codify it on the page.” ‘Shape’ Makes Geometry Entertaining. Really, It Does. 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z A passage of angulated geometry might be furniture. Exhibitionist: The week's art shows in pictures 2012-08-17T23:05:00Z As for the fatally wobbly benches — they also expressed Balenciaga’s geometry in this well-judged show. Special Report: Fashion: Nicolas Ghesquiere at Balenciaga Mixes Heritage and Style 2011-09-29T17:18:23Z Everything in this third collection from the creative director of Coach was subjected to his rigorous geometry. Special Report: Fashion: Leaving the Big Country 2011-02-17T19:00:58Z If the bend of cruel geometry that landed Eric here, comatose and broken, came from not being seen, we now needed to give him our attention — generously, unflinchingly. Two Open Marriages in One Small Room 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z At first glance, a lot of it feels blandly quasi-Minimalist, an impression reinforced by Ms. Raza’s stated premise that the exercise of logic, as embodied in geometry, is meant to bind the work. The Guggenheim Is Going Global. Kind Of. 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Cubist geometries and the beguiling moods of Renaissance art, punk rock, song lyrics and theories of perception all feature. This week's new exhibitions 2011-02-05T00:05:42Z As a kid, algebra destroyed me; geometry put the nails in the coffin. Review | Katherine Johnson of ‘Hidden Figures’ tells her story in her own words 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z I was inspired by the geometry of Berber kilims, the magical colors, and the grids of fishing nets. Chic Rugs by Paris designer Sarah Lavoine 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Out of these geometries, dancers emerge, alone or in twos and threes, collaborating, pairing off, enjoying moments of solitary reflection. Sufjan Stevens and Justin Peck Make a Ballet About Respect 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z EightOS — a “body-mind operating system,” in his words — involves performers wearing headsets that vibrate to indicate if they are moving in a way that suggests the fractal geometry found in many organic forms. How Do You Stage a Global Art Show Now? In South Korea, Curators Press On. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z But as the emphasis shifted from students parroting proofs to forming their own, geometry remained exalted for its power to cultivate deductive reasoning, to toughen and refine the mind. ‘Shape’ Makes Geometry Entertaining. Really, It Does. 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Klausen describes the images via text, revealing their subtleties and symbolism, sumptuous visual riffs on sacred geometry, alchemy and classical philosophy. Pearl Jam poster artist Brad Klausen has a new book: 'From a Basement in Seattle' 2010-11-28T05:01:00Z Built in 1964, the aviary's dramatic steel skeleton mimics the angular geometry of a bird's wing. London Zoo's new Tiger Territory: built for the animals first, and visitors second 2013-03-20T18:32:11Z It’s billed as an “eco friendly,” “Bluetooth compatible,” “foldable,” and “enjoyable” piece of equipment; it looks vaguely like a compass used to draw circles in geometry class. Ray J Is Trying to Create The 'Tesla of Electric Bikes' 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, soft geometries meet bodies battered, bound or distended. Douglas Tausik Ryder's curious wood sculptures at Jason Vass Gallery 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Washington’s color painters helped pioneer the shift of imagery from messy abstraction to rigid geometry. When the Washington Color School earned its stripes on the national stage 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Balanchine turns arithmetic and geometry into brilliant entertainment. Review: Sarasota Ballet Blends Oddity and Englishness in a Double Bill 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Here she occupied a small section of the floor, funneling her body through the liquid geometry of Ms. Brown’s phrases. Dance Review: Drawings in a Museum, Using Bodies 2011-01-13T21:50:01Z This is also a good little intro to geometry. Fun things to do to get through winter 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z "They will be looking up into this vortex of Cloud Gate, and they would be basically immersed in this flashing light, geometry undulating." New arts installation will beam 'the Bean' 2012-02-07T17:56:00Z "What inspired me was the geometry of the soap bubbles or the foam, of how they connect one sphere to the other," says Saraceno. NY's Met Museum lets visitors climb to cloud nine 2012-05-16T16:54:08Z A tidy geometry of gender and race takes shape right away in the Arena Stage production of Lydia R. Diamond’s bright, acerbic comedy “Smart People.” Review | ‘Smart People’ puts race under a comic microscope 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Although Byrd also depicted life in Montrose, the hospital ward remained his primary focus, serving as a kind of never-ending figure-drawing class, where the unpredictable patients contrasted with the stripped-down geometry of institutional architecture. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z It includes lyricism and virtuosity, striking effects of through-the-body lines and symmetrical ensemble geometry. At American Ballet Theater Gala, All Is the Same but Different 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z A glorious journey through geometry that encompasses beekeeping, the ancient Greeks, extraordinary salt formations, the underlying fractal symmetry of Jackson Pollock's canvases and the virtual-landscape-driven birth of Pixar. TV highlights 03/08/2011 2011-08-02T20:59:00Z Mabari, who hails from the Fairfax district, said in a recent interview that the installation is "a study of color, geometry, light and scale." 'Illumetric' brightens Santa Monica Blvd. in West Hollywood 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z With work in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, and London’s Tate, Mr. Scully is most famous for paintings of deceptively simple geometries, especially broad stripes. Sean Scully Closes His Windows 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Spatial geometry is one of Ms. Childs’s enduring themes. Review: The Revelatory Early Works of Lucinda Childs at MoMA 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The breathtaking geometry that governed the rock, leading my eyes between sharp edges of shade and light, swooping down long hollows carved by avalanches. I hiked the Colorado Trail for nearly 500 miles. I was awed by the mountains the whole way. 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z They evoke enlarged brush strokes and also the impure, suggestive geometries of Brancusi, Jean Arp, David Smith, Myron Stout and Elizabeth Murray. Jess Fuller: ‘Planet Without a Body’ 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Right and left brain merge on the canvases of this Northwest painter, whose new show, "Optics of Euclid," plays with the geometry of vision. The Week Ahead: Don't miss The Flaming Lips, Dirty Projectors, more 2010-09-22T23:08:00Z "World" was full of springy action, rippling geometries of movement and some exquisitely acrobatic interaction. Bumbershoot Day 2: Trey McIntyre and cool surprises 2011-09-05T03:30:31Z Froebel’s “gifts” were meant to foster, in young children, a spiritual awareness of geometry and harmony in the natural world. Art In Review: ‘KINDERGARTEN’ 2012-09-06T20:06:45Z This geometry was followed with rounded nylon jackets, superlight, with hoods at front and back as if for extreme protection. Special Report: Fashion: Sportswear Rules 2011-06-27T16:00:21Z Many quilts in this show, though, leave plain geometry in the dust. Art Review: Downsizing In a Burst of Glory 2011-05-12T22:30:17Z All of this is conveyed through the shifting geometry of Brun’s patrician features and the weather of her almost scarily expressive eyes. ‘The Heiresses’ Review: A Surprising Drama of Status and Sexuality 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Known as a Klein Recycler, the style pays tribute to Felix Klein, a pioneer of non-Euclidean geometry who theorized the existence of a bottle which contains itself. Art you can smoke: the strange and exquisite bongs worth $50,000 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z He’s a man who drags his conscience around with him like a dead leg, but could take out an entire Isis cell one-handed while pondering non-Euclidean geometry if he put his mind to it. Jack Ryan: John Krasinski’s eyebrows out act John Krasinski 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z It was “G” for geometry at Marni , where the chic severity of the tunics and skirts melded with the linear backdrop. Special Report: Fashion: Surface Attraction 2011-02-27T17:05:09Z In “Monumentum” and “Movements,” these revelations combined with changing physical geometries so that space, shape and body language led us deep into the internal working of the music. Dance Review: Casting Balanchine the Way the Master Did 2010-11-22T22:36:00Z As a professor, he taught a class called descriptive geometry, which involved teaching students to use two-dimensional images to represent three-dimensional shapes and problems. He Invented the Rubik’s Cube. He’s Still Learning From It. 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z For those with a penchant for loose, structured geometry the show had plenty to offer: wide horizontal bands of fabric, streamlined plunging lapels and triangular wide sleeves. Givenchy, Kenzo, Chloe get tough, Celine delights 2013-03-04T02:31:05Z In 2013, he was awarded the Wolf Prize in Mathematics for his contribution to geometry and Lie group theory. Laurie Sandell, Jonathan Mostow 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z The lines for the booths and the smaller meeting rooms conform to the elementary rules of geometry. At Comic-Con, Bring Out Your Fantasy and Fuel the Culture 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Especially for a kid who was told he was never going to succeed, because he took geometry for four years. Henry Winkler on comedy, fishing and jumping the shark 2011-07-07T00:18:00Z Shaped and mounted between 3,000 and 2,500BC in a powerful architecture of pillar and lintel, its stones define geometry, mathematics, the power of the mind. Circle of light: how Stonehenge shapes a landscape 2012-07-16T16:09:21Z In spite of the geometry that produced fine egg-shaped coats cut on the curve as well as the slim, straight pants, there was an echo from the 1980s and the era of Claude Montana. Special Report: Celine's Chic Severity 2010-03-07T18:39:00Z Within their prosceniumlike borders, Mr. Voisine’s dark geometries enact telling dramas of texture, shape, symmetry, color, edge and light — in effect, all of painting’s grand illusions — especially when given your undivided attention. Art in Review: Don Voisine 2013-05-23T19:15:17Z Eight years ago there were other impressions to attend to, made by the honeycombed ceilings and ornamented stucco, the interweaving geometries on tiles and stone, the views of tall cypresses and corrugated rooftops. Exhibition Review: Temptations Found in Gardens of Islamic Delight 2011-05-20T23:27:00Z To communicate a greater pain, she carefully slices her arms with a geometry compass — a behavior that the film troublingly trivializes by later repurposing it as a route to intimacy. Review: ‘The Summer of Sangaile,’ Evanescent and Too Good to Be True 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z But in this carefully categorized show, evening looks — black dresses, with cut-away straps at the back — were a fine geometry lesson. Playing the Fame Game 2012-09-13T17:31:40Z Although not angry or belligerent in the Punk mode, an angular geometry is the new influence, with craftsmanship as the subtext. Special Report: Fashion: London Spring/Summer 2012: Richard Nicoll, Jonathan Saunders 2011-09-18T16:34:51Z In that work, he takes the pedestrian and artfully juxtaposes it against the geometry of color and shape or comic signage or pays homage to the workers themselves. Texas student uses photos to feature immigrants 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z The opening Vertigo section — whose focus is the breakdown of ideal geometry and the mounting abuse of the grid — gains speed in its second gallery. Postwar Art Gets a Nervy Makeover 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The antidote to flower garden prints, however smartly computer manipulated, is geometry. Special Report: Fashion: Rodarte, Oscar de la Renta and Narciso Rodriguez continue refreshing the dress 2011-09-14T16:32:57Z For instance, as a scientist holding a Ph.D. in microbiology, I thought I knew all I needed to about basic algebra and geometry. 4 Ways Students Can Prep for SATs Over the Summer 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z With its sculptured geometry — a playful advertisement for itself — it’s even a little like the Pepsi sign. Why Can’t New York City Build More Gems Like This Queens Library? 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z These miniature buildings are mostly executed in simple materials — white plaster and Douglas fir — with boxy geometry to match. A low-key Facebook building? In Gehry's hands, Zuckerberg has it both ways 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z He still rides it today, and bemoans the misapplication of racing geometry to modern recreational bikes, explaining how he wants both efficiency and ease of viewing position. Thomas Heatherwick: the new Da Vinci of design 2012-05-18T09:00:00Z Designed by Elliot Scott, who went on to be a designer on the Indiana Jones movies, it's a fiendish swirl of intricate, off-centre geometry that casts a looming shadow. The Haunting: No 13 best horror film of all time 2010-10-22T10:42:00Z Ever since, he has marveled at how often he sees or feels echoes of it in things he is drawn to, whether in stark geometry, bright planes of colors, or pure mind-bending plasticity. Possessed: Family Lines Meet in a Cube 2011-04-01T17:19:29Z “Some people saw it as part of the formal rhythm and geometry of the Mall, and some people saw it as part of the Washington Monument, which has a rolling landscape.” The story behind the design of the African American history museum 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z When she rose, her dancing gradually disclosed more and more resources: different meters, different floor geometries, different lines of the body. Review: ‘Solos’ Features Four Women in Works Reflecting the Arab World 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Directed by Mr. Maxwell, “The Evening” is shaped by that most basic configuration of theatrical geometry, the triangle. Review: In Richard Maxwell’s ‘The Evening,’ Going Gentle Into the Night, or Not 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z He designed two celebrated chairs, the Cesca and the Wassily — both were framed in chromed tubular steel and succinctly captured the Bauhaus synthesis of abstract geometries and industrial techniques. Why Does the Demolition of a Marcel Breuer House Matter? 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z His work shows a fondness for geometry, and he found himself drawn to these straight-on shots that isolate the theaters from their surroundings. Showtime, Suspended 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z “I’m trying to play on geometry and beauty,” he says. What makes a pastry chef indispensable? 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z In the new designer’s hands, the geometry was subtly worked: a flat shoe with its heel a square; or a shiny silver belt wrapped, snakelike, twice around the waist. Fashion Review: At Undercover, a Royal Collection 2014-02-27T19:33:20Z But artists have risen to the occasion, using the museum’s geometry to explore visual ideas of continuity, connection and evolution. Review | Five art exhibitions you really didn’t want to miss in 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The motifs come equally from nature, geometry and instinct: worms, cells, flowers, triangles, eyes and circles-within-squares are among the words they bring to mind without accounting for their mesmerizing yet adamantly modest effects. Museum & Gallery Listings for Feb. 14-20 2014-02-13T23:43:41Z The parallelogram of the title, therefore, isn’t the shape you remember from geometry; it’s more of a pun, suggesting a message, like a telegram, from a parallel reality. Review: Self, Meet Your Future, in ‘A Parallelogram’ 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Throughout “The Exchange,” which is set to string-quartet items by Dvorak, you can see his compositional expertise: changing and intricate geometries, arresting dynamics, multiple dramatic incidents. ‘We, the Dancers’: At City Ballet’s Gala, Affirming Ballet’s Honor 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Peck, whose talent for choreographic geometries has been so exciting, here relied too often on neatly symmetrical formations. City Ballet Features Works by Christopher Wheeldon and Troy Schumacher 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z This passion requires patience and a certain obsessiveness, as well as a willingness to learn the basics of geometry and physics. ‘Lily Topples the World’ Review: What Goes Up 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z This dance uses five women, whose formations keep reverting to a broad V geometry while their legs keep suggesting upside-down, narrower V’s. Review: Decades of Lucinda Childs’s Cool Minimalism in Motion 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z We’ve existed in such grids for a while without really acknowledging it, one might argue, imprisoned in our small geometries of perspective. What Can We Learn From the Art of Pandemics Past? 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Modernism is growing fast in all directions wherever you look, from Van Gogh's exhilarating undergrowth of hectic marks to Cézanne's ethereal geometry and Monet's marvellous waterlilies. Impressionist Gardens; Another World: Dal?, Magritte, Mir? and the Surrealists 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z I was even contacted by a Toronto financial firm that was interested in applying my fractal geometry to the stock market. The brain injury that made me a math genius 2014-04-20T19:00:00Z To judge by their opposing interpretations of a metaphor borrowed from geometry — the asymptote, whose lines approach without ever intersecting — the answer to that might not be an easy yes. Playing a ‘Game’ to Reveal Uncomfortable Truths About Race 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z She tries flattening him during a seamlessly choreographed chase sequence in Rome — the stunt coordinator, Wade Eastwood, is also a racecar driver — that mixes excellent wheel skills with scares, laughs, thoughtful geometry and precision timing. ‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One’ Review: Still Running 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z There, in paintings and writings and on grand estates, the Enlightenment’s strict geometries were slackening. Art Review: At Morgan Library, Glories of Nature, Tamed by Man 2010-06-03T21:31:00Z Off-kilter grids, shabby nets, transparent plastic screens—each work measures and delineates new spaces with odd, skewed geometry, forcing halting, winding pathways through the room. Leonor Antunes Channels 20th-Century Designers and Artists in Her Latest Work 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z It was not about geometry or abstraction as ends in themselves. Ellsworth Kelly, an Artist Who Mixed Abstract With Simplicity, Dies at 92 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z She had an instinct for the geometry of the game, carefully constructing her points. The Particular Drama of Simona Halep 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Now, in her lopsided new novel, “My Hollywood,” Ms. Simpson explicates the emotional geometry of another sort of familial relationship: the triangular dynamic between a mother and her infant son and his nanny. Books of The Times: Nanny Runs the Show in Mona Simpson?s ?My Hollywood? 2010-08-09T18:02:00Z Using angles and the geometry on the court, things like that. Can John McEnroe's Tennis Academy Lift U.S. Talent? 2010-08-30T09:00:00Z My subject proved recalcitrant and ate said card, offering a twist, perhaps, on Ellenberg’s notion that geometry is “primal, built into our bodies.” ‘Shape’ Makes Geometry Entertaining. Really, It Does. 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z But it is always contained, and often it is the geometry of the window that seems to keep it at bay. Andrew Wyeth leaves viewers on the outside looking in Instead of trying to smooth out their individual geometry, they know there’s value and power in their sharp angles and curves. Robin Givhan: One Sunday night at Fashion Week redefined the stories that clothes can tell - The Washington Post 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The Miyake style was in the geometry, square shapes, cut big and bold; and in the fabric inventions. Louis Vuitton Follows Sports Trend in Men’s Paris Show 2012-06-28T18:03:39Z The imaginary version is more imposing, its geometry purer. | 'Palladio and His Legacy': ?Palladio and His Legacy? at the Morgan Library 2010-04-08T22:16:00Z Many of the pictures juxtapose large areas of a single color, often of hard-edge geometry, with flurries of loose, spontaneous brushstrokes. Review | In the galleries: Honfleur show celebrates the wonders of three dimensions 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z He outlines his ideas as geometry — there are parabolic auctions, hyperbolic auctions, he explains. Valeria Luiselli's 'The Story of My Teeth' is a collision of storytelling, lying and art 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z When the author turns from campus politics to the romantic geometry of the Madeleine-Leonard-Mitchell triangle, the narrative gears really engage. Books of The Times: ?The Marriage Plot? by Jeffrey Eugenides ? Review 2011-10-06T15:39:59Z “I was interested in geometry,” she once said in an interview for the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania. Ann Wilson, Last Survivor of an Influential Art Scene, Dies at 91 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z He learned in part by drawing biology and plane geometry projects and whatever else the teachers asked for. Benny Andrews: A Life in Portraits 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Paradoxically, the otherwise tragic loss of color emphasizes the form's harmonious geometries. 'Sculpture in the Age of Donatello' shows artist's competitive spirit 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Can tended to begin recordings with a clean slate, improvising on tape for hours and building what Mr. Liebezeit — who died in January — called “a geometry of people.” Holger Czukay, 79, Influential Rock Experimenter, Is Dead 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z “Five Tangos” was the hit of the evening, a work of crisp, satisfying visual geometry with the playful kick of Astor Piazzolla, whose tango compositions always sound like little film scores — witty, theatrical and compressed. Washington Ballet’s ‘Petite Mort’ delivers wit, surprise and mystery Beneath trees and shrubs, swaths of perennials with slowly changing hues enhance the geometry. Three stunning gardens that will change the way you think about fall 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z And it’s a rather odd building, not one massive palace, but two disconnected wings linked only by a rigid geometry of columns that fill a cluttered courtyard. Piero di Cosimo, a misunderstood master, at the National Gallery of Art 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Another recent series, called “Soul Culture,” for which Cox manipulates photographic portraits in Photoshop, draws on the formations and repetitions found in fractals and sacred geometry. An Artist Shares Her Most Striking Images of the Decade 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Produced by craftsmen in Istanbul, the tiles—with a texture inspired by the veins found in Marmara marble—are configured in shapes that reference the importance of geometry in Ottoman design. The man behind Hakkasan opens a Turkish-style pizzeria in London 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z He was silky and cool, infusing the strict geometries of “Temperaments” with a sinuous counternarrative: even his right angles seemed curvilinear. Dance Review: City Ballet?s Albert Evans Gives Farewell Performance 2010-06-21T22:33:00Z Many 16th-century works about navigation are actually books of mathematics, because the skill required knowledge of both geometry and astronomy. Exhibition Review: At the Folger, a 200-Year Survey of the Sea 2010-08-18T18:21:00Z In the third movement there are yet more striking stage geometries: Mr. Wheeldon’s control of intersecting verticals, horizontals and diagonals is masterly. Dance Review: Mercurial Dramas, Vertical and Horizontal 2011-06-02T22:00:35Z And the crisp geometry — shards on skirts, rectangular pant pleats and sharp V's cut down the bust of floor-length dresses — marked a subtle, but important, move away from the previous softer-edged aesthetic. Kardashian shares Givenchy spotlight with Malik, Hadid 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z But artists and architects were also thinking centuries ago about non-regular, curving geometries. Beno?t B Mandelbrot: the man who made geometry an art 2010-10-19T12:12:00Z It includes scenes painted inside the dense woods across the road from Dodd’s Maine home, with fallen trees and their fractured geometries; winter views executed outside amid swirling snow; and magnified close-ups of unusual flowers. Her Views From Close Up Are on Everyone’s Radar 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z He evolved from psychedelic pop prints to geometry this season. | Prabal Gurung 2012-06-12T16:03:39Z In Selma, about 100 pages later, the question recurs: the image shows a flat, barren geometry of a monochromatic street bifurcated by a vivid telephone pole. Teju Cole Pairs Text and Image to Explore the Mysteries of the Ordinary 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z “It’s a technique called photogrammetry that uses triangulation to compare the similarities among photos and then reconstructs 3-D geometry based on that information,” Mr. Fellers said. A Eureka Moment, Recreated in Film 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Ulrike Müller fashions her small, gleaming geometries from baked enamel on bronze. Art Exhibitions From Chelsea to the Lower East Side 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z McLaughlin’s work does reflect a reduced abstract geometry familiar in the Western avant-garde — especially Kazimir Malevich and Piet Mondrian. Go to LACMA for John McLaughlin, possibly the most important postwar artist you don't know 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Ms. Harry was a good student; she liked books, geometry and television. The Tide Is High (Really), but Debbie Harry Is Staying Put 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z And as you skate longer and better, hidden geometries of the sport will slowly emerge. Broken collarbone? Just roll with it 2013-06-02T17:00:00Z Part of the power of quilts stems from the infinite ways they elucidate the nature of geometry, simply by constantly demonstrating how smaller shapes add up to larger, different ones. Art Review: Downsizing In a Burst of Glory 2011-05-12T22:30:17Z A few minutes later they spotted a guy driving down the street who was in their geometry class. Red Hot Chili Peppers: The band that couldn't be stopped 2011-08-18T20:29:01Z But while the coils of dancers slowly unfurling during this time were very pretty, I couldn’t help feeling that they were reflections more of the geometry of the music than its emotional trajectory. ‘Vortex Temporum,’ a Sensual Blend of Music and Dance 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Gehry’s trademark extroversion was still there, the same wild geometries and garrulous quality, but it was newly focused, contained. Two decades after Gehry's Guggenheim Bilbao, where does architecture stand? 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z In São Paulo, the image shows a dizzy, dense geometry of many-colored city blocks of towers and windows. Teju Cole Pairs Text and Image to Explore the Mysteries of the Ordinary 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The flight this season stopped off at the Netherlands and Germany - with tinges of the geometry and graphics of 1930s. Hermes' stylish take on vibrant modernism 2012-09-30T20:01:04Z Bachmeier and Gallero focused their attention on Cloud Gate, which Gallero called "the new icon of Chicago" that would lend itself to "this lineal play of geometry against this really organic, smooth structure." New arts installation will beam 'the Bean' 2012-02-07T17:56:00Z His memoir recounts the year he spent, not long ago, when he was well into his 60s, trying to learn the algebra, geometry and calculus that had confounded him decades before. Math Defeated Him in School. In His 60s, He Went Back for More. 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z With full-strength reds, blacks, yellows and blues, they show Held bending the gestural, relatively unhinged brushwork of much Abstract Expressionism into a rough-hewn geometry. Art in Review: AL HELD PAINTINGS 1959 2011-08-11T21:15:27Z At once, the three women create parallel physical geometries – in unison, stretching arms diagonally across the body’s centerline, tilting their torsos, rearranging the lines of their legs — that catch the music’s dissonances. ‘Symphonic Variations’: A Frederick Ashton Classic Returns 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z The geometries of everyday life echo the actual proportions of the works before our eyes, reinforcing and elaborating the act of looking. Art Review: Romantics Shining Clear Light on Daily Existence 2011-04-07T22:30:23Z But Whitten’s big break came when he encountered the work of scientists, including Benoit Mandelbrot, on fractal geometry and began to introduce tesserae — small blocks of stone, tile, or glass used in constructing mosaics. Revealing Jack Whitten’s Secret Self 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The nuns’ quavering voices meld perfectly with the serene geometry of the medieval floor and the ancient columns that line the nave. 36 Hours in Rome 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z I’m no geometry major, but most guys look great when shorts hit just above the knee and are cut slim around the leg. Men’s Shorts Regain Fashion Status 2012-08-17T20:57:35Z The geometry of the lines recurred in many of the otherwise airy and floaty designs. Tropical breeze blows down Fendi's Milan catwalk 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z “In the very first paintings it wasn’t geometry, more like ‘lite’ geometry,” she told the arts journal The Brooklyn Rail in 2010. Shirley Jaffe, Geometric Artist of Joyful Forms, Dies at 93 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The organic veins of marble give character to clean geometry. | Classic Rock 2014-04-11T22:00:14Z These works are immediately identifiable for the vibrant colors and kinesthetic geometry that have long marked Milhazes’ oeuvre. Beatriz Milhazes Breaks the Circle 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The obelisk symbolized, for her milieu, abstract geometry. Review: ‘From Bauhaus to Buenos Aires: Grete Stern and Horacio Coppola,’ a Bicontinental Couple 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The opening section, “Pavane,” presents all 18 dancers, and Mr. Ratmansky immediately establishes both the lovely geometries that characterize “Tanzsuite,” and the unpredictability of his structure. Alexei Ratmansky Celebrates Richard Strauss 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, for every geometry lesson on Khan Academy there are step-bstep instructions for something not just age-inappropriate — but potentially illegal or dangerous. The worst things your kid can learn on the internet 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The lilting cut-out planes and perspectival geometries of his paintings and sculptures generate delicate spatial illusions but insist on their status as things in real space open to our perception. An Appraisal: Scott Rothkopf, Chief Curator at the Whitney, Recalls Ellsworth Kelly 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Themes of mirroring and ghosting, along with silent interludes of compasslike geometry, show promise without delivering. Dance Review: Royal New Zealand Ballet’s First New York Visit 2014-02-13T23:03:39Z The building, in her moodily black-and-blue paintings, emerges in a seemingly geological process of fracture and flow, out of the dense and intense geometries of Hong Kong far below. Zaha Hadid Was Just Getting Started 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Older men in their mid-to-late 30s dating girls from my 10th grade geometry class like it was normal, and mental illness wasn't real? The problem with "therapy is for white people" 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z What resulted was a new geometry that helps Wenner break down figurative walls between the art and the public. Artist brings 3-D pavement art to Grand Canyon 2012-07-16T17:49:12Z When Carlisi elegantly tangles herself in a telephone cord revealing the magnificent geometry of Graham’s technique or performs Graham’s iconic shrouded solo “Lamentation,” the mood of these scenes shifts into an almost awe-inspiring register. The life of dance legend Martha Graham, step by step, falls and all 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The detailing, the flatness of the spandrels, the geometry of the vertical mullions in relation to the horizontal paneling. Classic Skyscrapers Define New York. Take a Virtual Tour. 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The papers, which Venson divides into five categories—flora, fauna, body, monochromatic, and geometries—are printed on a ready-made selection of background colors. George Venson's Watercolor Wallpaper 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z In medieval times, music was part of the quadrivium, studied alongside maths, geometry and astronomy. Symphony of life: making music out of the human genome 2010-06-24T21:29:00Z The collection seemed to be about geometry: straight cuts, simplified to a fault, that made the body seem as if it were encased in a box. Fashion Review: Then Comes the 4th Dimension 2012-09-30T17:54:41Z The designer’s geometry lesson extended from ruler and square to compass, as skirts swirled with a hula hoop hemline — something that Pierre Cardin linked to the Space Age back in the 1960s. Special Report: Fashion: Trussardi and Emporio Armani Offer Sleek Sportswear 2011-09-25T16:46:45Z Moving or immobile, they create one miraculous musical geometry after another. Dance This Fall: Indian Mythology and Ballets by Women 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z He smartly handles shifting large-scale geometries, he responds to music with taste, and he matches energetic full-orchestra conclusions with excitingly fast-changing formations that fill the stage. Dance Review: Miami City Ballet in Liam Scarlett Work at Kravis Center 2013-01-28T23:05:18Z The two figures occupy the canvas in the same way, confront the view in roughly the same way, and are set against two backgrounds that share generally similar geometries. It’s easy to overthink Picasso 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z This begins with the evening’s most wonderfully complex passage, with the ensemble fragmented into five or more different groups, all musically motivated and all in changing geometries. Review: Ballet Arizona Performs ‘Round’ in a Dreamy Desert Ambience 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Wheeldon’s choreography throughout is full of handsome geometries and refreshing contrasts, its energies beautifully focused. Dance Review: A Big House, Big Names, New Twists 2011-05-25T22:42:28Z This Pythagorean view re-emerged in medieval universities, where scholars studied the quadrivium, which divided the science of mathematics into four parts: geometry and arithmetic, astronomy and music. Of the spheres 2010-07-02T23:05:00Z Unlike previous shows, the flowers are displayed in a wall of custom-made cubicles, curving in alignment with the Hirshhorn’s own geometry. Chase away the winter blues at the Hirshhorn’s orchid show 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z As with his “Marriage,” Mr. van Hove is fascinated by the geometry of couples. Ivo van Hove Brings ‘Angels in America’ to BAM 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z At the age of 17, he studied land surveying and geometry under the parochial teacher Hugh Rodger, a man regarded as a great land surveyor and geometrician. Robert Burns honoured as surveyor 2012-11-20T13:15:29Z The radical overall effect is that of dance not only as horizontal but vertical geometry. After 32 years, 'Available Light' brighter than ever 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z History had become geometry — and the geometry was personal. An Artist’s Gateway to Freedom and Possibility 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z While many collections seem like a geometry lesson, the Lanvin look was focused on movement, with darts and seams bringing energy to the silhouette and barbaric chain necklaces adding a hint of the ethnic. Special Report: Radical Surgery on Regular Menswear 2010-06-28T11:14:00Z Utter the words “public art” and what springs to mind is often something large and metallic—a feat of geometry that cuts a striking form against its surroundings. Spanish artist Jorge Palacios exhibits in New York 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The video could also be a portrayal of the car’s fantasies about the perfect city: empty, rain-washed streets; roads curving into urban canyons; majestic nocturnal geometry. Last Chance: ?Cars, Culture, and the City? at Museum of the City of New York 2010-07-19T22:03:00Z The first thing you notice on “Patriot Act” is the stage, an alien mother ship of blazing light and geometry that looks, Minhaj pre-emptively jokes, “like Michael Bay directed a PowerPoint presentation.” Making Talk TV for a Post-TV Generation 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z "For the folks who complain about mid-century design being too austere, a conversation pit is the perfect solution. It maintains the clean lines of mid-century modernism with its geometry, but it's also downright cozy." Conversation pits could make a comeback - here's what's sparking interest in the retro design 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z She’d paused to photograph the weeds and plant-life growing up between the cracks, sometimes embellishing them with thread or highlighting their geometries with chalk. Art That Rose Through the Cracks 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z His intricate theories about the geometry of human culture were as paradoxical as they were provocative. Books of The Times: A French Thinker Who Crossed Continents and Cultures 2010-10-17T22:25:00Z In the course of trying to re-establish the broadest meaning of the abstract geometry that has fascinated so many 20th-century artists, Hopkins makes us consider that ritual, worship, cruelty and superstition have always been inseparable.” Budd Hopkins, Abstract Artist and U.F.O. Author, Dies at 80 2011-08-25T03:59:54Z Yet it is part of the intriguing geometry of double acts that, even when alone, each member carries the shadow of the other: it's impossible to watch The One Ronnie without thinking of the two. Strange bedfellows: comedy double acts 2010-12-21T21:30:09Z A faint grid in crayon red and green attempts to impose its own geometry on the architectural angles already present. February gallery shows ponder architectural possibilities 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Following a score that often looks more like geometry homework than conventional notation, it forces an ensemble of 52 string instruments to produce relentless, nerve-jangling sounds that can suggest nuclear annihilation. Krzysztof Penderecki, Polish Composer With Cinematic Flair, Dies at 86 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z The recurring actions mirror the rigid geometries of the International Style facades of the model buildings. In the galleries: A celebration of language from antiquity The geometry works, but so does the illusion. In the Garden: Thea Alvin on Life With Pebbles and Bam Bam 2013-07-17T23:02:03Z The bulbous curves of the handcrafted objects, which predated the Industrial Revolution, are followed by the raw geometry of early mass-manufactured products. Design: A Mobile Utopian House Is Star of a Rotterdam Design Exhibition 2011-08-14T13:12:00Z We see individuals, the full group, subgroups, sometimes three units moving differently but simultaneously; we see changing geometries, with dancers sometimes waiting on the peripheries to enter the main stage area. Review: Paul Taylor’s American Modern Dance at David H. Koch Theater 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Occasional details — like the spilling coffee in “Café” — also enliven the prevailing geometry, as do her subtle, slightly bleached-out palette, feeling for surprisingly real light and careful attention to different surface treatments. Art In Review: MERNET LARSEN: ‘Three Chapters’ 2012-10-04T21:09:17Z “Their lives were parallel lines that would not meet,” Robinson writes, but her novel records their concerted efforts to bend the racist geometry of America. Review | In ‘Jack,’ Marilynne Robinson’s fourth Gilead novel, a lost soul embarks on an impossible love affair 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z On more modern footing, Alexis Mabille managed an artful display of geometry — dresses cut in tubes and squares, pantsuits divided down the center for graphic dualism of color. 2010-01-28T08:06:00Z The meld of liquidity and geometry was key. Special Report: Fendi Takes the Long View 2010-09-23T18:09:00Z Inside and out, the clean white planes, crisp machined corners and squared geometries are derived from International Style Modernism and recast into a new synthesis. A French Modernist Masterpiece, Lost and Found 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The lower, gridded layer shows the influence of Mondrian’s severe geometry while black silhouetted shapes suggest a more expressive and playful attitude. Art Review: ?Soto: Paris and Beyond, 1950-1970? at N.Y.U. - Review 2012-01-13T16:11:35Z “I prepare the geometry and send it to the people with the machinery,” Mr. Stella said matter-of-factly. The Whitney Taps Frank Stella for an Inaugural Retrospective at Its New Home 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Raising both arms with elbows sharply bent, she creates a geometry that’s very satisfying. Dance Review: Soledad Barrio and Noche Flamenca ? Joyce Theater ? Review 2011-09-29T00:11:26Z For the next 25 years a primary goal of the video game industry was improving realism by incorporating shadows, texture, increasingly detailed geometry and ever more complex lighting effects. How “Bambi” paved the way for both “Fallout 4″ and “Angry Birds” 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z A justly famous photograph of Wall Street, from 1915, captured not the raw hustle of the city but the stark embrasures of the Morgan Bank, whose sinister geometry dwarfs the few scattered commuters beneath. Paul Strand’s Sense of Things 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Many serious balletgoers value the experience of watching dance from above, particularly City Ballet’s treasured Balanchine works, which are rich in patterns and dancer geometry. City Ballet Raises Ticket Cost and Ire 2011-06-22T22:45:24Z They found that the cellular geometry of soap bubbles and honeycombs reappeared throughout nature because they pack efficiently. Zaha Hadid’s Desert Think Tank: Environmental Beauty and Efficiency 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z What this staging revealed gorgeously was Ms. Brown’s endlessly changing mastery of stage geometries. Vuyani Dance Theater and Trisha Brown at Fall for Dance 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Two other works echo the tumult more coolly, from the remove of Paris, their zigzag lines and textures leaning toward Cézannesque mountains, and geometry. Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Futurism, cubism, Einstein, Pluto, non-Euclidean geometry … all are entry points for the unspeakable. Horror: a genre doomed to literary hell? 2012-11-07T11:47:02Z Perforations are a “timeless interplay” of geometry, graphics and negative space, Ms. Wearstler said. Trends in Design and Home Furnishings 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Rules of geometry govern how these elements can fit together, and participants will learn about some of these principles, including recent revelations about four-dimensional space. Spare Times Listings for Kids for Oct. 10-16 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z I think this is partly where my obsession with geometry and form began. Crystal Creatures, Mr Porter’s California Collection and the Return of PF Flyers 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The architectural geometry is leavened by the snaking Potomac River. An ecologist speaks for the silent giants: Old-growth trees 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z To Ellenberg, geometry is like poetry: able to mold and delight the human mind. Can Geometry Be as Soul-Stirring as Poetry? 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z We beheld the wonder of geometry and color. From Italian-Asian to Locavore Canadian: Food Adventures in Vancouver 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Much like a sketch, it provides an underlying geometry—a landscape of shapes—that guides the strokes of his brush. Saul Leiter’s Painted Nudes 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The geometries of his early California paintings are sometimes said to mimic or confront the grid forms popular among minimalist painters at the time. Review | The new David Hockney exhibition shows why he was such an art-world rebel 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z To Ellenberg, geometry is not a reprieve from life but a force in it — and one that can be used for good, ill and for pleasures of its own. ‘Shape’ Makes Geometry Entertaining. Really, It Does. 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z “I thought it’d be really interesting to think about geometry and women and bodies.” Tory Burch mixes daywear and sportswear for luxury line 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Hundreds of interlocking panels — black, white and Coca-Cola red all over — made up Josef Albers’s “Manhattan,” a mural in which geometry and meticulous precision met modernist vivacity. Once Removed and Destroyed, a Modernist Mural Makes Its Return 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z “There is a lot of geometry here,” our guide said, referring to the living room. Eero Saarinen’s Michigan 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Along with so many other architects today, he is focused on digital modeling and complex geometry. Architecture Review: Architectural Canopy Shines in Battery Park City 2012-06-04T22:33:59Z "It is almost just devoted to the geometry of the frame." Academy's 'This Is Widescreen' series salutes big moment in film history 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z "At an oversimplified level, he is transforming algebraic geometry to derived algebraic geometry," notes the MacArthur Foundation, "making it applicable to other areas in new ways." Meet MacArthur's new 'genius grant' winners 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z “The geometry, which is similar to some of Norman Foster’s buildings, is super efficient,” Benshetrit says. Studio Dror Proposes Three Radical Buildings for New York City 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The pictures might be taken by a robo-security apparatus designed by a genius of geometry. Moonrise Kingdom: Escapees from a Doll House 2012-05-16T20:52:43Z Miller was a painter of meticulous abstract geometries. John M. Miller, artist behind painstakingly painted geometric abstractions, dies at 77 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z The eight attendant huntresses in “Sylvia” have wonderful steps, geometries, phrases; they looked jubilant, their high energy setting the gala off to a pulse-raising start. Review: In Gala, American Ballet Theater Is Open to Debate 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z To me, a tree is more than its geometry, but geometry is also far more than most people realize. The brain injury that made me a math genius 2014-04-20T19:00:00Z The aesthetic is one of earthy objects set against the stark white geometry of the architecture. New Jersey Collectors Who are Crafty, in More Ways Than One 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z The first work, a triptych of canvas hexagons from before the breakthrough, uses discreet drips and a few visible brushstrokes to bring a little movement into what is otherwise some pretty static geometry. Independent 20th Century’s Artists in a Cozy New Fair Spinoff 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Small, rushed strokes predominate, with occasional forays into linear improvisations that deftly balance geometry and image. Art Review: At Hauser & Worth, Ziolkowski?s U.S. Solo Debut 2010-07-05T21:52:00Z From that vantage point, at the pointy tip of the field’s perfect geometry, he sees all, but is barely seen. The strange life and death of Moe Berg, the baseball catcher who became a spy 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z This geometry of bodies — the meditative disabled man and his attentive able-bodied friend — is echoed by the storytelling. ‘Give Me Liberty’ Review: A Wild Ride With a Virtuoso of Chaos 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Sections of the choreography echo the geometry of the architecture as the dancers are configured into lines and squares. Shobana Jeyasingh 2010-07-04T21:45:00Z From that sense of motion, it’s a short step to giving up on geometry altogether. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Writing to Voltaire, Frederick played both on Euler’s eminence and his disability, calling him the “great Cyclops of geometry”. The master of them all 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Fractal geometry — patterns repeated at different scales — is bewilderingly evident. Dance Review: ‘Moses(es),’ Comes to Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-12-05T23:41:33Z Listening to Princet, Picasso realised that geometry offered the language to express the deep meaning of primitive Iberian art, which he was working on at the time. Henri Poincaré: the unlikely link between Einstein and Picasso 2012-07-17T11:48:23Z Ironically, the three flashbulb and movie-light paintings are more captivating – a peculiar abstract geometry emerging from an equally abstract frenzy of illumination. In Judith Eisler's work, light trumps star power 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z But it also returns us to our TV geometry lesson. Time to move on from the "Ted Lasso" way after a bloated season 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z At Jil Sander, there seemed to be tension between the precise geometry of its designer, Raf Simons, and the Sander heritage of sleek severity. 2010-01-18T21:04:00Z The results, which vividly deploy colorful swirls and sharply angular geometry in their accounting of 19th-century income and property ownership, are as eye-poppingly intriguing as their information is sobering. New Haven’s Art Scene: Always Excellent, and Now Reopening 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Certainly the family’s redrawn geometry proves beneficial for Viv and Johnny, who were estranged and now frequently check in with each other, phoning and texting. ‘C’mon C’mon’ Review: Are You My Mommy? 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Instead, these geometries of color — squares, zigzags and wraparound stripes that pay no heed to human physiology — work more like emotional states. BAM hosts a dazzling Patti Warashina retrospective 2013-07-11T21:05:52Z The theaters, home to the Arena Stage company, were soon beloved by architecture buffs for their taut geometry, and by theater buffs for layouts encouraging artistic experimentation. Washington?s Fresh Coat of Greasepaint 2010-10-10T01:30:00Z Who can leave this exhibition, look back at that building’s columns, broken pediments, fan windows and simple geometries and not begin to see what was once unseen? Exhibition Review: National Design That?s Hidden in Plain Sight 2011-06-13T22:41:43Z On the return the currents forced a recall of high school geometry as we triangulated across the channel, then drifted downwind into calmer waters. Explorer: Stand-Up Paddle Boarding in the Virgin Islands 2011-12-02T14:36:36Z The outer movements show dazzling mastery of richly harmonious geometries, with rings, arcs and lines moving at different speeds. Review: A Mark Morris Premiere Features Singular Theater Poetry 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z At the end, they re-established geometry, their paths and formations drawing a strong diagonal from one corner of the area to the other. Dance Review: Silas Riener Presents ‘Reveal’ at the Elevated Acre 2013-07-04T22:40:44Z This social geometry is Pope.L’s way of exploring inequalities that are often obscured by layers of complicity, guilt, inaction, and a sense of inevitability. Crawling Through New York City with the Artist Pope.L 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z “I didn’t understand the geometry of the images when I saw it as a small proof print,” he said. Inside Art: Vermeer?s ?Girl With a Pearl Earring? to Visit Frick in 2013 2012-01-27T00:06:12Z Games, says Rennie, is responsible for "the beginnings of visual wordplay", while Eckersley is "very simple and direct and possesses a fierce geometry". Signposts to the modern age 2010-06-05T23:04:00Z “Dragon Box Elements turns learning the basics of geometry into a fun adventure,” Mr. Frakes said. Travel Apps and Games for Children on the Go 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z In his New York solo debut, “All New Women,” the young German painter Leonhard Hurzlmeier explores relatively unfamiliar ground in the gap between abstraction and representation, pushing toward both illustration and pure geometry. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z If there's any notion of landscape informing those panels of his, it's more Chinese than Italian: its spaces come about as the soft aftershocks of gestures, rather than through geometries of objects and light. Cy Twombly and Nicolas Poussin: the odd couple 2011-07-06T15:00:01Z The opening poem, “Inner Flamingo,” hints at some of these realities as the speaker describes her “secret geometries —/ inner-flamingo knee hitch,/ inner-flamenco arm arch,/ Hermes’ diagonal of flight/ across the mattress.” The three best poetry books for June 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Track etiquette, the geometry of the blend line, what all those colored flags mean, and how to clean stubborn brake dust off your wheels. Books: A Time to Turn Pages Instead of Corners 2012-12-09T04:17:17Z Fans of Shaker furniture these days tend to be more interested in the designs’ clean geometry than the celibacy-based ideology that inspired them; the honey-colored furniture shares an aesthetic with midcentury modernism. Antiques: Shaker Artifacts Are on the Move 2014-03-20T23:23:41Z He led us into the choir loft, where we marveled at the opulence below: the intricate geometries of trompe l’oeil frescoes, the wood carvings, the statue saints in hand-sewn clothing. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z “Depth” is not just geometry, another line on the cube. The Medium: What?s in a Dimension? 2011-01-23T06:45:09Z But the designer managed to refresh a New England vision with a geometry lesson. Special Report: Fashion: Diane Von Furstenberg, Tommy Hilfiger and Derek Lam Pour on the Prints and Color 2011-09-12T17:35:21Z His work was handmade; his geometries were full of personal vagaries and quite different from the machined perfection of, say, Sol LeWitt, another artist prone to white grids. Jan Schoonhoven at David Zwirner 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z It’s they who, from the opening steps, show Balanchine’s thrilling contrasts between tight-closed positions and wide-stretched-open ones; his extraordinarily rhythmic use of three-dimensional space; and his unmatched mastery of changing geometries. Dance Review: Balanchine Evening Ignites City Ballet Winter Season 2014-01-22T22:40:35Z It’s when that particular instrument went together, when all the stars went together, material science, geometry, engineering, and the resilience of the piano hammer to respond to its soundboard. The piano: Keys of the future 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Recent gallery shows in D.C. and elsewhere confirm that contemporary artists, national and international, still pursue that fascination with geometry. When the Washington Color School earned its stripes on the national stage 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z It also introduced several dancers new to the company, including the formidable Jade Solomon Curtis, who was regal, cool, charismatic, flexible ... a whole geometry unto herself. Bumbershoot Day 2: Trey McIntyre and cool surprises 2011-09-05T03:30:31Z The next day he woke up at 7 a.m. and scribbled his second bad dad joke: “Without geometry, life is pointless.” This man posts a daily ‘bad dad joke’ in his front yard. People groan, but they love it. 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z It remains among the finest pieces of Mr. Millepied’s work, and confirms that his masterly handling of large groups in changing geometries is something rare. Dance Review: Ballet Memphis and Ballet Arizona at Kennedy Center 2010-06-18T22:15:00Z He once said that the geometry in “Homage to the Square” was “only the dish to hold my craziness about color in.” Art Review: ‘Josef Albers in America: Painting on Paper,’ at the Morgan 2012-07-26T23:09:42Z For all its rich-and-rare aura, there was a strict geometry to streamlined capes and most of the glitter was made into a mosaic pattern, even including square buttons. Rocks of Ages: Blings of the Past 2010-12-13T14:00:00Z Such pictures may not be subversive, but their verve transcends plain geometry. Not all right angles in ‘Geometrix: Line, Form, Subversion’ 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z And Lygia Clark’s 1951 “Interior” provides a peek at her beginnings in the nascent geometries of paintings, an easel and a flight of stairs. Review: The Artist’s Studio, From Refuge to Gallery, in Shows at the Gagosian 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Among them were 72 letters by René Descartes, the founding genius of modern philosophy and analytic geometry. Descartes Letter Found, Therefore It Is 2010-02-25T05:10:00Z He took the rigor of the founder; the steely geometry of his cut — swirling, Spanish shapes — and mixed all that with a 21st-century freedom of flesh. Generation Genius! 2012-09-27T18:27:45Z But the geometries of Farruquito’s dancing start from that arch, multiplying to become myriad and gorgeous. Review: Farruquito, Flamenco From a Soaring Eagle 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Alan Uglow, an abstract painter of light-filled geometries whose expansive fields, bordered with notched lines, reflected in part his passion for soccer, died on Jan. 20 in Manhattan, where he lived. Alan Uglow, Abstract Painter, Dies at 69 2011-02-02T05:47:58Z For autumn, there was the rigor of tailoring, but its geometry was softened with loose U-shaped cuts that contrasted with a dominant “V” shape. Special Report: Haute Couture: Mix-And-Match 2010-07-05T17:36:00Z “If the outer crust resembles the rim of a Styrofoam cup in geometry, uniformity and pale color it’s likely going to taste like the outer rim of a Styrofoam cup,” according to the expert. National Pizza Day: 5 signs you're at a bad slice shop 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z The circular patterning also betokens a geometry repeated around official Washington: the Oval Office, the Rotunda, the dome of the Jefferson Memorial. Can ‘Dave,’ a feel-good musical about a humane president, make Washington feel better? 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The secret was keeping to a streamlined body shape, so that even when a yellow and black wasp-patterned bustier was paired with a colorful checked skirt, the geometry kept the outfit under control. Fashion Review: Florals, Stripes and Sunrays 2014-02-18T19:12:57Z His mastery of complex geometries is where his virtuosity is most evident. Dance Review: New York City Ballet Opens Season With Gala 2014-05-09T23:25:13Z It started, by all accounts, with Proenza Schouler’s spring 2012 ready-to-wear collection shown last fall, which shrewdly reworked as stylish and urban the muted earth colors and stylized geometries characteristic of much Southwestern design. Reporter?s Notebook: An Uneasy Exchange Between Fashion and Navajo Culture 2012-03-14T19:47:42Z It is an anatomical drawing inspired by the work of the Roman architect Vitruvius, and produced while Leonardo was conducting research into mathematics and geometry as applied to human beings. How the Louvre’s Leonardo Blockbuster Shows a Master’s Progress 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z “Book of Optics” gathered all the available knowledge of the field at the time: Galen’s study of the eye, Euclid’s and Ptolemy’s treatises on geometry, Aristotle’s suppositions about the soul. What Made Leonardo Such a Great Artist? Science, Says a New Book 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z The effect of all this strange geometry is disorienting and paradoxical. Kurt Schwitters: the modernist master in exile 2013-01-06T00:06:24Z Other town gardens were older, more conservative and inspired by Colonial Revival ideas of simple brickwork, geometry and boxwood enclosure. Five decades after arriving in Georgetown, Gordon Riggle is still shaping its gardens 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z What Mr. Wilson offers is a geometry lesson in human passions. ‘L’Incoronazione di Poppea,’ a Robert Wilson Production 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z The dancers move in various geometries: A favorite is a triangular wedge pattern that organizes them to move in three or four horizontal rows, each with its own brilliant routine. Mark Morris’s ‘Words,’ a Premiere at Fall for Dance 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Fifty-five minutes of affectless mathematics and geometry, trapped in outer space with a Cage score, might be too much for some. Dance Review: ‘Astral Converted’ by Trisha Brown at Park Avenue Armory 2012-07-11T22:05:08Z Then starting in the late ’70s and through the mid ’90s, she regrouped, shifting to oil paint, trying to build on her distinctively casual approach to geometry. 5 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Ms. Farmanfarmaian’s dazzling, mirrored sculptures and jewelry combine architecture, celestial geometry and Sufism with traditional Islamic craft techniques to produce a kaleidoscopic effect. What Not to Miss at the Art Show at the Armory 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Low-key and restrained, it avoids showy asymmetric geometry or structures that resemble bathtubs. What museums can learn from architect Tadao Ando's Clark expansion 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Though “DANCE” challenged audiences at its 1979 premiere — many walked out — its austere, repetitive geometries, synchronized with projected footage of the work’s original cast, have come to feel ageless. All the Ways to Fall for Dance Again Onstage and Beyond 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z In contrast, Robert Orchardson is fascinated by the formal geometries of early modernist abstract sculpture and design, the optimistic urban aesthetic that was an ideal but now looks obsolete. This week's new exhibitions 2011-02-19T00:05:56Z At the mosque at Chandgaon, Bangladesh, Kashef Chowdhury separates sacred and profane by simple geometry, a circle set in a square, and a cool marble interior that contrasts with the jungle outside. Book review: ‘Sacred Spaces,’ a report on Modernism in religious buildinghs 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The exposed red-brick student dormitories in Ahmedabad are integral to the institute’s holistic campus design and are considered among the architect’s finest works — with repetition, geometry and the manipulation of light and shadow. Louis Kahn-Designed Dorms in India May Be Razed 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Here, he explores geometry and creativity in an exhibition centred around his painting of black circles called The Eye of Go. Edinburgh festival 2013: our critics' picks 2013-07-15T05:59:01Z In its first phase, it's all demonstrative geometries and angular indications. A night of 4 world premieres, including 1 by Mark Morris, at PNB 2012-11-04T15:35:35Z Last, the walkway becomes arrow straight, picking up the formal geometry of the Pavilions. Glenstone’s landcaping as mindful as its artwork 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z The radiance shines forth from the bold geometries in “War and Pieced: The Annette Gero Collection of Quilts From Military Fabrics.” Wartime Quilts Honor Battles and Leaders, but Mostly Art 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z From the hazy aura of her Pictoralist romance to the sharp juxtaposition of shadows and discrete geometries under her modernist style, Cunningham tempered her steely perspective with an unapologetic tenacity. SAM exhibition shows why Seattle’s Imogen Cunningham is one of the leading photographers of her time 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Minimalism and Pop Art both seem to wait in the wings, along with the crisp, hard-edged geometries that Held would shortly devise. Art in Review: AL HELD PAINTINGS 1959 2011-08-11T21:15:27Z The flight this season stopped off at the Netherlands and Germany- with tinges of the geometry and graphics of 1930s. Givenchy, Hermes and Celine get elegant 2012-10-01T02:46:03Z Far more powerful, though, is how, now on point, she becomes a multidimensional work of ideal geometry, sculpturally firm and theatrically radiant. The Ambiguous Sexism of Marius Petipa, Ballet’s Towering Master 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z It’s possible to trace in it terms of arithmetic, geometry, dualism, epistemology and ontology, and it acts as a demonstration of art and as a reflection of life, philosophy and death. Dance Review: A Romp Through the Barn 2011-08-20T00:23:30Z An asymmetric neckline — say a single, wide strap — emphasized the new geometry, while the sleek hair and short, calf-high boots added to the modernism. Special Report: Fashion: Surface Attraction 2011-02-27T17:05:09Z Now, they value the beauty and aesthetics over the composition and consider a mineral’s luster, transparency, crystal form and geometry. Chemical Compounds That Incite Oohs and Aahs 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Seed heads on grasses add further geometry and movement in fall breezes. Three stunning gardens that will change the way you think about fall 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Condensed into their uncanny scramble of shapes and geometries is a powerful visual lexicon. An Artist’s Gateway to Freedom and Possibility 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Especially in Act I, François Girard’s direction charges the whole stage space with contrasting geometries. It’s Starting to Look a Lot Like Choreography on Opera Stages 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z For India’s Muslim rulers and their tomb gardens, native Hindu motifs were merged with Arabesque geometry and the floral patterns of local temples transposed with Koranic calligraphy. Review | A look at some of the most beautiful gardens in the world 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z He taught her geometry, group theory, topology, harmonic intervals. Art Review: From Theorems and Numbers, the Geometry of a Diverse Career 2011-07-21T22:35:53Z Bubbles combine the geometry of perfect spheres with the chaotic behaviors of floating, bursting, conjoining and pressing up against one another. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in April 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z This meeting was crucial for the hairstylist, who credited his invention of the five-point bob to the Bauhaus focus on structure and geometry. From bob cuts to Bond films, the Bauhaus legacy lives on 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z But they found moments of quiet power as Balanchine’s shifting structural geometry progressed and, as is often the case with his choreography, grew stranger. Dance Review: New York City Ballet at David H. Koch Theater - Review 2012-01-18T22:51:15Z Mr. Albers, who left Germany for the Eastern United States in 1933, is best known for corralling pulsating colors into the straight-edged nesting geometries of his compact “Homage to the Square” paintings. Art Review | Josef Albers and Ken Price: Josef Albers and Ken Price: Bauhaus Meets Venice Beach 2010-03-18T22:29:00Z Based on geometry, this gets children to solve symmetrical puzzles, with each app coming with a "Whiteboard version" for teachers, and printable materials online to back up its lessons. 20 best iPhone and iPad apps this week 2013-05-24T14:21:06Z Who would have thought that the geometry of the 50p coin so enraged people that a colonel from Derbyshire led militant protests in the streets against the "monstrosity" that "insults our Queen"? Alex's Adventures in Numberland by Alex Bellos| Book review 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z A seam in his narrative is a critique of how math, and especially geometry, has been taught. ‘Shape’ Makes Geometry Entertaining. Really, It Does. 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z The lowest grade of wood “adds texture to the strict geometry of my designs,” he said; he used a whitening stain to neutralize its yellow tone. Steady as She Glows 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z In many of his paintings here, Calderesque geometries hover, as if floating or suspended midair, in empty, transparent space. The “Transparent” Works of Alexander Calder and Francis Picabia Are Put in Dialogue 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z This ambiguous perceptual experience is akin to looking at the paintings of Ad Reinhardt, the Abstract Expressionist master of abstract geometries enmeshed in barely differentiated shades of black. ‘Chris Ofili: Night and Day,’ a Survey at the New Museum 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Its ethos was embedded in the street grid, its architecture dovetailing with the art inside, so much of it consonant with the syncopated rhythms and complex geometry of New York. Critic’s Notebook: Defending the Former American Folk Art Museum Building 2013-05-12T20:36:47Z The finding shocked him, just as it would stun anyone who’s grown accustomed to the geometry purity of the store’s cylinder-shaped rotunda. The mystery of the Carsons clock that never was 2011-03-21T19:26:31Z “I liked to do geometry, but needed some unsolved problems to work on to challenge me,” said Mr. Demaine. Art by the Numbers 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z “It mixes with all the other forms in geometry.” Two Iranian Artists and the Revolution 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z They were interested in the wider world; in geometry, geology, astrology and so on. England’s samurai takes the stage 2013-01-31T15:34:21Z The researchers used “finely tuned geometry” in order to avoid sparking a fire with the silver in the microwave. You should never microwave tea, scientists say 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z With “Point of Infinity,” too, he says he’s interested in the play of presence and absence, or “the presence of immateriality” suggested by its hyperbolic geometry. A New Hiroshi Sugimoto Sculpture in San Francisco Reaches for Infinity 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z They differ from the carefree geometries of much 1960s abstraction the same way the emotionally charged clumsiness of the Early Renaissance contrasted with the perspectival ebullience of the High. Alice Trumbull Mason, Alone and With Friends 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Some string-theory models predict that there is a specific geometry in space that will bend light in specific ways that the satellite is designed to detect. Our godless brains: Emerging science reveals mind-blowing alternatives to a higher power 2014-04-26T20:00:00Z Parked cars shifted into a strange Contemporary geometry, pinched in so it was impossible to move, even with tow trucks, The congested clogged world in a not unpleasant standstill. 2016: Our Year in Poems 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z The 1946 portrait of his mother — her hands supporting her chin, her level gaze, the geometry of the sweater, table and background — is a Katz in waiting. Alex Katz: Six Ramps of a Painter’s Progress 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z One can get lost in this work, sucked into its strange geometry and curious games with inner and outer surfaces, enclosure and imprisonment. Review | America picked artist Martin Puryear’s work for the Venice Biennale — and he’s everything America is not 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Mr. O’Doherty quickly became a leading figure in the Conceptual Art movement, creating cerebral works that drew on disparate sources like chess, geometry and an early medieval Irish alphabet called Ogham. Brian O’Doherty, Art Critic and (Conceptual) Art Creator, Dies at 94 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Your work is distinctive, with its clean lines and striking geometries, bold colors and elegant whimsy. ArtsBeat: The Hot and Sweaty Side of Summer Reading 2011-06-06T14:00:27Z Surrealist automatism, neo-classical realism, semi-abstract forms of various weights and degree of geometries: there is very little that Walter could not inspire. What?s Blooming Indoors 2011-04-21T22:57:20Z Maybe, in this climate-conscious era, we are thinking outside the strict geometry of the lawn, which Mattei describes as “ecologically dead” — a “monoculture” in a world that needs biodiversity. There’s a water crisis. Why do we still have lawns? 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z "There are calligraphic books, books on the origin of the alphabet and books on divine geometry," Brafman says. Sneak Peek: L.A. graffiti and Getty rare books in El Segundo 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Formations keep changing: the eye is constantly engaged by geometry as well as by energy. Dance Review: Moiseyev Dance Company and Ballet West Fall for Dance 2012-10-03T22:32:53Z For one thing, she said, the circle’s perfect geometry does not jibe with a face’s more organic shape. Noticed: Shades of John Lennon, or a Professor 2011-07-06T19:16:41Z “I was very inspired by the wide array of geometry, colors, and forms I found in the museum’s collection,” Adjaye remembers. Architect David Adjaye Designs Fabrics for KnollTextiles 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z It was stubbornly vanguard, but geometry didn’t carry the narrative risks that frankly figurative art did. Two explorations of the power and prominence of Latino art: 'Anna Maria Maiolino' and 'Carlos Almaraz' 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z But his duets tend to be clingy, his ensemble geometries very neat indeed, and his sense of drama doesn’t get beyond assuring that all’s well with the world. Review: At City Ballet, a Prettily Arcadian ‘Dance Odyssey’ 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The six women, in rehearsal dancewear forming a motley array of soft and bright colors, maintained constant mirror symmetry and precise — though changing — stage geometries. Dance Review: Symmetry, Motion and Divergent Aesthetics 2012-07-02T22:15:33Z When I was a child, Mammoth Lakes, Calif., was my annual escape from hatchet-faced bullies, geometry quizzes and Los Angeles County smog. In the Sierra Nevada, an escape to the past 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z But in Mozart, in Shostakovich, in Wagner, often, you get this feeling that you’re rooted in the rational but you’ve gone to some place that isn’t circumscribed by geometry any more. Don’t Talk Too Much: Tony Kushner on an Operatic ‘Angels in America’ 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z The straight-edged geometries and muted colors of “Fragment” and “Cathedral” are less exciting than more colorful works. Devin Powers’s Paintings at Lesley Heller Workspace 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z In places it looks like a standard gridded building to which exotic geometries have been cosmetically applied. Amazing Grace 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z Dresses were pretty, their rounded silhouettes broken by geometry: a mosaic of tiny square tiles at neck or even smaller pieces scattered above the hem. Fashion Review: Bill Gaytten at Dior Shows a Light Touch 2011-09-30T18:29:29Z Shouldn’t they study geology, chemistry and microbiology rather than Euclidian geometry and Hegelian dialectic? St. John’s College has the proper climate for vintners The silhouette was sharp and angular and even for a silk shirt and shorts, the geometry was drawn with a square, not a compass. Fashion Review: Going to Extremes 2014-02-09T15:28:04Z Designed by Piergiorgio Robino, an architect by training, who called it “Copper Age,” the streamlined piece made of polished copper plates is a monumental exercise in solid geometry. Showcasing Modern Masters 2010-10-15T13:30:00Z Apart from a smattering of short, sparkly, striped dresses, the clothes were womanly, cut with the geometry of a compass and the spirit of the grand Ferré days in the 1980s. Fashion Review: Armani?s ?Easy Chic? Ends the Milan Season 2012-02-27T19:53:15Z “I was so good at geometry,” she said. Greta Lee Is Still a Pool Shark 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z He soon developed a distinctive style, using flat expanses of color, spiky geometries like triangles and pyramids and a self-mirroring of forms to create highly stylized images of nature. Steve Martin Adds ‘Curator’ to His Wild and Crazy Résumé 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z There are no wall labels, for one thing, so if you haven’t brushed up on your Malevich, it’s easy to go through this exhibition without picking up much more than simple geometry. Art Review: It All Started With a Simple Square 2011-03-11T00:05:42Z She goes on to connect Smith’s geometry to the radically simplified shapes of various European art movements on the one hand, and his identity as a factory-trained laborer on the other. Art Review: ?David Smith: Cubes and Anarchy? at the Whitney - Review 2011-10-13T22:17:25Z The geometry of fashion favors either a compass or a ruler. T Magazine: New Geometry 2012-11-26T22:09:58Z The design’s wishbone geometry — an inflected deltoid of unequal sides, to be exact — becomes complicated on closer inspection. The Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership in Kalamazoo 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z It combines geometry, patterns and math theory to transform a single piece of paper into a mind-boggling work of art — often a 3-D sculpture. Art by the Numbers 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Mathematical objects are big ideas about algebra, geometry, and logic, about the properties and definitions of numbers. The Myth and Magic of Generating New Ideas 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z This would be an astonishing work in terms of geometry, rhythm, even if it were danced in T-shirts and leotards. Dance Review: New York City Ballet’s Spring Opener Features Balanchine 2013-05-01T22:03:21Z There are moments when one might prefer basic arithmetic to geometry. Review | Walter Mosley changes gears with ‘The Awkward Black Man,’ a meditation on health, aging and life 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z At the age of 20, she entered the Sorbonne to study mathematics and geometry, disciplines that she valued for their stability. Louise Bourgeois, Influentual Sculptor, Dies at 98 2010-05-31T21:24:00Z "When Gram was first learning to bake bread, her sisters would tease her. They'd call her bread 'crackers' or 'geometry bread,'" Mom said reassuringly. In my 40th year, I finally made pita bread 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Unable to compete with the extravagant, steel-framed skyscrapers being constructed in the US, European cities developed their own style of streamlined building, with exotic facades combining art-deco geometry with national motifs. 10 of the best European cities for art deco design 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Individual characters are backed by symmetrical retinues; the perfect geometries of the final wedding dance gorgeously fill the stage. Dance Review: Royal Ballet of Cambodia at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-05-03T22:54:41Z Sometimes when I think of love, my mind floats back to a scene from my high school geometry class. Love is the mother of all addictions: Compelling as nicotine and heroin — and just as hard to kick 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z They form a tall and airy facade — the Flying Wallendas of geometry. ‘Concrete Cuba’ Visits a Quieter Period of Latin American Modernism 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z While the harsh angle of the sun wasn’t in his favor on Thursday, he was unflappable as he revealed the basics of juggling with the steady resolve of a geometry teacher. Dance Review: Airborne Bodies and Balls 2011-07-15T23:23:35Z But where art nouveau featured sinuous curves and stylized flowers, art deco was all about symmetry and geometry. A century after art deco’s birth, designers say we’re due for a revival 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Linear looks included new Armani geometry, as in brief vests, narrow shirt collars, gingham checks and geometric motifs — all adding up to a collection with just that tiny fraction of idiosyncrasy. Special Report: Armani Sees the Light 2010-06-22T15:10:00Z Stillness, silhouettes, geometries: Everything combines to make “More Forever” a new dance world of the imagination. 10 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2019 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z It is a book about eating strawberries, witch-burning and the challenge that the soft, scumbled sides of clouds pose to geometry. ‘The Condition of Secrecy’ Teems With Love for Language and the Natural World 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z But it’s Emily Skinner as Desiree, the focus of the complex romantic geometry, who most powerfully holds the show’s opposing forces in equilibrium and produces its warmest glow. Review: In a Rueful ‘Night Music,’ the Clowns Are Finally Here 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z In short, it’s hard to take the full measure of these sculptures and even harder to make the connection between geometry and labor, cubes and anarchy. Art Review: ?David Smith: Cubes and Anarchy? at the Whitney - Review 2011-10-13T22:17:25Z Powers made dozens of rectangular blocks in similar dimensions, adopting this sacred Chicago geometry as his own. He Lost Fingers in an Accident. Now It’s Inspiring His Art. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Evans’s simple, forthright approach, his clean compositional geometry, and the optical clarity of his pictures underscore the camera’s potential to record and describe the world with a starkness that is, at times, astonishing. A Bygone Time Captured Through the Lens of Walker Evans 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z It seems appropriate to find Desiree tinkling a triangle during “A Weekend in the Country,” that great closing number to the first act that has a social and sexual geometry all its own. A ‘Night Music’ of Heightened Harmony, and Pub Theaters That Put Actors First 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z More revealing was the symbolic geometry of their departure, captured in an overhead shot, as the three compatriots walked off in diverging directions. 'The Walking Dead' Recap: Don't Mess with Carol 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z The larger size also shows off Adams’s meticulous technique, a canny blend of traditional painting, illustration and geometry. Derrick Adams Takes Off 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Form follows function here, as do metal and glass and a tensile sense of geometry. Art Review: The Heart That Beats, Heats, Chills and Whips 2010-09-19T22:42:00Z Einstein’s mathematical work also implied that space was curved, so that Euclid’s geometry didn’t quite provide an adequate explanation over the vast distances of space. Listen up, Marco Rubio!: Science lessons for the tea party 2012-11-25T19:00:00Z Coincidentally, IA&A at Hillyer is showing two artists who also work with geometry, graphite, shadow and near-monochromatic palettes. Review | In the galleries: Many shades of gray are only the beginning 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z A ballerina for long sequences never touches the ground; the five men partnering her break up into changing geometries, with two men at one point taking turns to partner each other in penchée arabesque. Dance Review: Frederick Ashton Celebrated by the Sarasota Ballet 2014-05-05T21:49:58Z You could easily picture the stumped writers of “Lost,” helpless in the face of an ever-growing pile of unsolved mysteries, madly skimming Wikipedia entries on space-time geometries and black holes. Riff: ?Clues That Lead to More Clues That Add Up to Nothing? 2011-12-16T17:03:47Z But their boxes, X-shapes and intersecting lines are as eternal as plane geometry. In the galleries: Anything but simplicity in these drawings 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Tsui Hark has always been a swami of cinematic geometry: he can pack reams of exposition and sensation into a dozen pristinely composed shots that take only a few seconds of screen time. 'Detective Dee': A Masterpiece from a Hong Kong Cinema Swami 2011-09-01T05:10:00Z Their grid pattern refers to the 1785 Land Ordinance, which produced the geometry of American farmland, with the mechanized louvers creating an effect, Mr. Biber said, “like amber waves of grain,” or gills. A Feast of Architectural Styles for Expo Milano 2015 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Partly by simply letting her hand show, Ms. Korman’s new paintings expand on the implications of Josef Albers’s nesting squares, attesting to the inexhaustibility of both color and geometry. Harriet Korman: ‘Line or Edge, Line or Color: New Paintings and Drawings’ 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z With semicircles that evoke both geometry and geology, these handsome pictures alchemize science and art. Review | In the galleries: Dark hues that paint unsettling portents 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z That would be a mistake; as Judd aptly perceived, Malevich “has no doctrine about geometry itself.” Art Review: It All Started With a Simple Square 2011-03-11T00:05:42Z “I wanted something that would make a geometry from the play, a more right-angled geometry, in two ways,” he said. Thomas Adès Conducts the Met’s Premiere of ‘The Tempest’ 2012-10-21T03:23:03Z And yet he gives us real dance virtuosity and ensembles containing speed and elaborate geometry. ‘Carousel’ Dances Are a New Feather in the Enigmatic Justin Peck’s Cap 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z I got a D in geometry so I can’t tell you what shape. The Creative Mid-Life: Tori Amos Still Wrestles With Her Muses 2012-12-04T21:51:24Z When I look at Cézanne’s work in other genres — the apples in his still lifes, the mountains in his landscapes — I see geometry, but also warmth. They Suffered for Their Cézanne Portraits 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z You see patterns, symmetries, geometries, but you also see hurtling force and pedestrian behavior; often these dancers might almost be improvising. Review: From City Ballet, a ‘Peculiar Marvel’ by Ratmansky 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z “It’s the universal values of minimalism: the purity of the geometry, the right proportion,” Richani says. 2009-12-01T05:00:00Z It’s a reaction not to modernism but to a more recent hegemonic force in the profession: the flamboyant geometries and celebrity architecture that dominated coverage of the field over the last two decades. A vast Louis Kahn retrospective lands at the San Diego Museum of Art 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The stage was an austere geometry of fluorescent tubes; the song was triumphant. U2’s Flight to Now (Turbulence Included) 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z “We’re of the cult of woodworkers; our texts are the texts of geometry and are expressed in the iconography of all the religions of the world,” said Jackson DuBois, from Bellingham, Washington. Architecture: A 300-Year-Old Synagogue Comes Back to Life in Poland 2011-06-15T12:00:05Z The artist uses similar gambits in his non-gallery views, which also feature complex geometries. Review | In the galleries: A satire on images of women and the objects they advertise 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Around the turn of this century, she settled into a seemingly conservative geometry of brightly colored shapes and stripes that she gradually made strange and new. 5 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Turned upside-down, each diamond is set within a hexagonal shape that reinforces the geometry of each stone, "transforming it into something refined, delicate and precious," Zuckerman says. | Eva Fehren's Tennis Bracelet 2012-11-20T20:09:47Z Mr. Lagerfeld’s idea for jackets, in black wool, was to cut them close to the body, with zippers and pressed-down folds for a sense of geometry. Fashion Review: Minimalism, and Plenty of It 2010-03-09T00:26:00Z In a series of paintings from 1931-32 she adds curves — and a radiating, organic ease — to Precisionism’s often brittle, refracting geometries in a group of semiabstract paintings based on a lighthouse. Looking Twice at Renoir and O’Keeffe (Ida, not Georgia) 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z He usually combines men and women in uneven numbers, in continual suspense; and his mastery of changing geometries is another way in which he keeps surprising you. Celebrating Two Birthdays: City Center and the Ailey Company 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The two cultures and their stylistic differences — the Islamic preference for complex geometry and the Christian depiction of living creatures — exist side by side. The Enduring Echoes of Moorish Spain 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Most of his energies are devoted to spiky geometries that hint variously at figures, buildings or weapons. 3 Art Gallery Shows to Explore From Home 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z He honors the basic geometry of each shape but tweaks the staid rhythm with delightful, stealthy irregularities such as dented corners and rounded edges. Marvelous or maddening? In Cameron Platter's show, it depends on which way you face 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z As the geometries keep shifting, every participant’s role becomes crucial; and everything is so inspiringly dancey. Critic’s Notebook: Taking Stock of City Ballet’s Secret Weapon 2014-03-03T22:56:00Z A triangular monument in Triangle Park on a triangular plot of land is more than a pleasing coincidence of geometry. New York’s Necessary New AIDS Memorial 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z As we approach the chapel, admiring the delicate woodwork and perfect geometry of its hexagonal central tower, an elderly church warden in a long, black robe and bushy, white beard emerges into the empty courtyard. Romanian rhapsody — exploring an unsung destination in Eastern Europe 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z “Particulates” marries her interest in geometry — she’s used the hyperboloid before, most famously in her 170-foot-tall public sculpture “Mae West” — to her interest in science fiction. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Beautiful bodies melt into shapes that seem beyond the realm of ordinary human geometry. 'He said he could do what he wanted': the scandal that rocked Bikram yoga 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Balanchine was always the greatest choreographic master of formal geometry. Review: City Ballet’s Balanchine Dances Open Spring Season 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The geometry of the lines recurred in many of the otherwise airy and floaty designs. Tropical breeze blows down Fendi's Milan catwalk 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z That geometry meant distilling Shakespeare’s language into formalized rhymes that would allow Mr. Adès’s music enough space to conjure the magic of the opera. Thomas Adès Conducts the Met’s Premiere of ‘The Tempest’ 2012-10-21T03:23:03Z Inside, the building has a basically simple plan, with classrooms on either side of broad corridors, but rendered complex by the architects' irregular geometries and double-height halls serving the small schools at different levels. Amazing Grace 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z They combine handmade quirkiness and a personal, slightly visionary, jewel-colored geometry with an echoing perceptual subtlety. Museum & Gallery Listings for Oct. 9-15 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z It’s a medieval curriculum of arithmetic, geometry, astronomy and music. 24 Hours With Andra Day: Afrobeat and the Nixon Tapes 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Short videos filled up Cardi B’s Instagram feed last week in rapid succession, choking the geometry of her page like a set of bricks. Hip-Hop Rivalries Aren’t New. But the Battlefields Have Changed. 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z The natural geometry of up, down and level seemed like a good framework with which to approach spring and the garden chores soon to be done. Trellises and other supports that blend into the garden — and sometimes shine 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z In particular, the Constructivists’ use of nonart materials and geometry would be an important influence. Mon Levinson, 88, Op Art Sculptor, Dies 2014-04-03T05:00:01Z His materials are basic — wood, rubber, concrete, paper — and his aesthetic is just as effective when he puts his signature geometries into woodblock prints. Museum Shows With Stories to Tell 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Benoit Mandelbrot was a mathematician who’s known for his contributions to the field of fractal geometry. Best science fiction and fantasy books to read this month 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Some ensembles were largely about camaraderie; others about geometry, harmony, meter. City Ballet Presents ‘Pictures From an Exhibition’ 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z At its peak the planet’s fourth most valuable company, and arguably its most influential, is controlled almost entirely by a young man with the charisma of a geometry T.A. An Anti-Facebook Manifesto, by an Early Facebook Investor 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Here, geometry and abstraction predominate; you can take the blocks of primary colors as a cityscape, or not. Art Review | 'Constructive Spirit': History Lesson in Abstraction, Cutting Across the Americas 2010-02-19T05:50:00Z The title refers to a variant of cauliflower, a vegetable that exhibits fractal geometry. Dance Review: Dusan Tynek Dance Theater Plays BAM Fisher 2013-09-05T20:20:56Z The fashion collective threeAsFour takes an architectural approach to design, inspired by the geometry and tile patterns in houses of worship, and children will be invited to follow its example. Spare Times for Children for Jan. 24-30 2014-01-24T00:40:59Z She believes the 26 poses contain a “sacred geometry” that has been handed down from “the ancients”. 'He said he could do what he wanted': the scandal that rocked Bikram yoga 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z When you fly into Palm Springs, the geometry of pool-centric living is clearly laid out below, in the repeating grid of aquamarine rectangles, ovals and odd little squiggles. In Palm Springs, to Pool Hop Is to Time Travel 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Yet the fresh modernity and artistic seriousness with which these choreographers address gender, steps, time, music, structure and stage geometries matter more. Review: New York City Ballet Gives a Dance Form a Makeover 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z But with geometry back in fashion, Mr. Copping was right to try to push his vision forward. Fashion Review: A Graphic View of the '80s 2012-09-28T17:28:20Z Given the scale of this space, Rubens’s control over the architecture of images — the larger argument that results from geometry, massing, color and the sense of motion — makes his work particularly effective. Review | A Rubens exhibition asks: Are first thoughts best? 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The monochrome geometry of Ad Reinhardt's paintings joins a Barnett Newman "zip" — a vertical stripe painted as simultaneously a solid and a void, a line of opaque pigment and a sliver of translucent light. Survey of Agnes Martin's powerful yet meditative work draws a straight, vibrant line to Zen 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Judea Pearl’s “Causality: Models, Reasoning, and Inference,” because I was going to write about causality and the geometry of networks in “Shape,” but I ran out of room. Jordan Ellenberg Wouldn’t Have Given the Nobel Prize to Bob Dylan 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The next day, after she had gone out and made thunderous geometry on the floor exercise, I might have stood up and clapped from my sofa. The Best Performances of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Show us bare muscles, bare knees, and we’ll stop noticing the transcendent line and geometry of ballet in favor of flesh, sinews, joints. Duets That Reflect the World Offstage 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Loux suggests experience; Mr. Vinson, naïveté; but they’re more in harmony than contrasted, and it’s in their interaction with the group that Mr. Morris’s gift for geometry as drama touches on the mysteriously sublime. Review: Choreographers Should Stay Away From Mozart. Except Mark Morris. 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z But the formidable designer for Comme des Garçons was far ahead of the curve — or, more correctly, ahead of the rigorous geometry that she had created previously. Fashion Review: Then Comes the 4th Dimension 2012-09-30T17:54:41Z I recalled the laws of thermodynamics, and realized the truth about whiskey stones: despite their striking geometry, they are entirely pointless. Holiday Gift Guide for Foodies: From Murderous Mermaid Salt to Lamps Made Out of Croissants 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The geometries of Ms. Childs’s style would seem to encourage distance, but, to my surprise, proximity enhanced appreciation. Review: The Revelatory Early Works of Lucinda Childs at MoMA 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Though there are minor fascinations of groupings and geometry, the dance seems, deliberately, another study in oddity — a reductive one. Nederlands Dans Theater Gets Offbeat at the Joyce 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Things sometimes thought to be signs of serious architecture, like permanence, geometry and symmetry, are particularly characteristic of religious buildings. Bishop Edward King chapel, Ripon College – review 2013-04-27T23:05:48Z From here, the rooms radiate outwards along a triangular grid, a geometry that runs through every detail, from the light fittings to furniture, to the design stamped across the copper exterior. Heart-shaped Frank Lloyd Wright island up for sale 2012-11-30T14:18:11Z When prints and grids fit convincingly on a garment whose silhouette already succeeds in flattening the body onto one smooth plane, the geometry adds up to a modern look. T Magazine: New Geometry 2012-11-26T22:09:58Z In the Owens canon, they almost all qualified as wearable; they were, despite the extreme geometry, notably balanced. Rick Owens, Talking Doom 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z There are comparisons to be made with Josef Albers’s concentric squares of color and also Mary Heilmann’s freehand geometries. Review: Stanley Whitney’s Paintings Reinvent the Grid 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z It continually shows mere mortals becoming works of ideal geometry, and helps us see music in terms of three-dimensional space. On the Frivolities of Ballet, the Contradictory Art 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The geometries of stage space, again and again, became a delight, with left and right, front and back, wittily opposed. Lil Buck and Michelle Dorrance Dance Enliven Lincoln Center Out of Doors 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z You could look at it as a soundscape with movement, a landscape with sound, a kind of installation of bodies, light, music and visual geometries. Review: At the Royal Ballet, a Landscape and Soundscape With Dance 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z The returns of its dance motifs and its range of geometries deepen its fascination. Review: Richard Alston’s ‘Carmen’ in Fort Lauderdale 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z The test is incredibly difficult; answering the multiple-choice questions requires knowledge of chemistry, physics, advanced algebra and geometry, and testing lasts for two days. Motherlode Blog: Was Your Child Born to Take Tests, or Born to Panic? 2013-02-06T18:21:36Z Whether he’s handling women en masse or alone, he maps the stage with their geometries. The Ambiguous Sexism of Marius Petipa, Ballet’s Towering Master 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Instead of the digital geometries that most of the D.J.’s used for their video displays, Pretty Lights showed cityscapes and a dumpy tenement, setting the artificial paradise aside. Critic’s Notebook: At the Electric Zoo and Rock the Bells Festivals 2012-09-03T22:49:01Z And the use of a bold diamond pattern across the tops of dresses and camisoles and sharp envelope pockets on sleeveless jackets kept Mr. Mouret’s love of geometry front and center. Special Report: Fashion: Fluidity and Form 2010-10-01T18:50:00Z It’s wonderfully multilayered dance in terms of changing geometries, arithmetics and groups. In Philadelphia, Ballet Neighbors Divided by Style 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Karen Rosenberg, reviewing a 2010 show in The New York Times, described the work as the offspring of “some wonderfully complicated DNA: Americana, modernist geometry, feminism and Neo-Impressionism, to name just a few strands.” Mark Barrow and Sarah Parke’s Homespun Abstractions 2012-11-11T22:48:11Z So they made only small changes over time to their stately dining room, with its Art Deco geometry and soaring casement windows overlooking Madison Square Park. Eleven Madison Park Plans a Makeover and a Summer Pop-Up 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Ireland highlighted the motel’s twin-bedded geometries and flat veranda stretching to an arid vanishing point. A Photographer Follows Paul Revere Williams Into the West 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z You could call this statement an axiom: For many young people, algebra, geometry and trigonometry do not add up to laughs. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Shaped and mounted between 3,000 and 2,500BC in a powerful architecture of pillar and lintel, its stones define geometry, mathematics, the power of the mind. Circle of light: how Stonehenge shapes a landscape 2012-07-16T16:09:21Z In the ballet’s energetic outer movements, I love the way Mr. Peck combines an informal atmosphere with formal games of arithmetic and geometry. Critic’s Notebook: New York City Ballet Wraps Up a Memorable Winter Season 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z |
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