Other arts — music, painting — produce more abstract pleasures.
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Love Sport's world is somewhat more abstract, geeky and loud.
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Maybe in a more abstract sense than a literal one.
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But the real stakes are both larger and more abstract.
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It is unclear why the "blue" dune is more abstract.
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As they move outward, they become less intense, more abstract.
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Ms. Smith contributes writings that are more abstract and poetic.
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Next is the issue of money that's becoming more abstract.
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"I'm more abstract, and Steph is more illustrative," he said.
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The lyrics became more abstract, too, musing about humans and spacemen.
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More abstract notions of emotional states like pride, shame, hate, etc.
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Personal loyalty, in his view, trumped narrower or more abstract fealties.
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The payoff of "The Day the Music Burned" is more abstract.
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The challenge is far more abstract, with success hard to quantify.
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It can feel even more abstract when it comes to language.
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Then she returns to her music, which is inevitably more abstract.
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The company's impact is considerably more abstract from the C-suite.
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"It's much more abstract and theoretical, and metaphorical," Dr. Uhlenbeck said.
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The other, more abstract and geometric group, includes much larger shapes.
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But Blier's sources, like the painting, grow more abstract after this.
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JS: There are also more abstract paintings, which don't have figurative characters.
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I see sets of symbolic shapes, recognizable forms, and more abstract passages.
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The self-titled, Grammy winning follow-up, Bon Iver, was more abstract.
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In the years that followed, the notion of secularism became more abstract.
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Elsewhere, the band works in a quieter, more abstract tone-painting style.
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In that sense, the painting becomes less real; it becomes more abstract.
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As the context becomes more abstract, the actors' job gets more difficult.
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I think Google's probably more abstract, in a way, from the device.
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Soon, however, Houghton's complex floral spirals transform into more abstract theological notions.
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So that's more on a top, more abstract level, if you will.
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There is a softer and more abstract work with hearts and minds.
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It doesn't always work perfectly, making some mis-steps over more abstract images.
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Gradually, they become more abstract and universal—a way of rationalizing the institution.
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Reframing the same compliments so they were more abstract helped reduce that insecurity.
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Turner is best known for his seascapes, which grew more abstract with age.
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I think theater language helped us to tell a slightly more abstract story.
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This makes the arbitrary numbers on our clothes even more abstract and ambiguous.
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Now imagine taking something much more abstract than sorting, such as protecting a password.
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A Cruz nomination would also pay a different, more abstract and longer-term dividend.
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That's why their suffering almost feels more abstract than terminal patients in other wards.
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Noises became more abstract, more convoluted, experimental, fighting, shedding and ultimately... just more unapologetic.
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The songwriting matured a bit and became something that was a bit more abstract.
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The future, as a concept, has always been lucrative; the more abstract, the better.
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It is possible for voters to be convinced by more abstract tax policy arguments.
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I think it makes real something in some ways that may be more abstract.
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Chicago drone trio Good Willsmith's engagement with the forms of concrète skew more abstract.
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But there is another layer of meaning there, at once plainer and more abstract.
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But nearly five decades later, Mr. Chan, 61, is taking a more abstract approach.
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The distance from actual consequences makes the market chicanery seem more abstract and palatable.
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And then it turns into something that's more abstract, even though it's based in reality.
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Markus pulls out a more abstract rendition, with long drips of blue and pink paint.
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The movie is a fascinating meditation on nationalism, and something even more abstract than that.
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It's much more abstract than the type of map that we're used to thinking about.
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More abstract is Derek Jarman's "Blue" (Sunday), that British filmmaker's reflection on dying of AIDS.
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I'm definitely influenced in some more abstract way by visual media, by film and television.
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Rather, it was about something much bigger and more abstract: the catastrophic failure of institutions.
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Amid all this, it's easy to overlook the impact of something more abstract like hyperinflation.
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That's great for Michael, because he is free to make more abstract use of them.
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But about 70,000 years ago, humans in Africa began showing signs of more abstract thinking.
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" Others are more abstract: "Teach her that the idea of 'gender roles' is absolute nonsense.
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Their subject matter was something more abstract and meaningful than simply dinner, Dr. White said.
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Riley then set about manipulating and morphing the spaces and objects into more abstract forms.
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The principles are more abstract and comprehensive than the recommendations in the ZEV Action Plan.
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And I really loved that, I really loved the much more abstract feel of these cards.
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When it comes to planning for future floods, you have to get a little more abstract.
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And, considering the question on a more abstract level, why can't all men be Matt Damon?
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At other times he pays homage to the film in more abstract ways, through sound installations.
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At this age, children are capable of more abstract thinking and understand the concept of death.
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Hazzouri and Denno hope Eedbeed can offer practical tools—and can bridge more abstract cultural barriers.
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A fear that art can open people's minds to positive ideas in much more abstract ways.
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"I think older generations maybe process this potential fear in a more abstract way," Guardado said.
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Later works are more abstract or futuristic, a bit like the architect Zaha Hadid's visionary paintings.
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The tone of each piece also varies…from serious political collages to more abstract and expressive.
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Searching for more abstract terms also yields strange results, some of which illustrate differences in culture.
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It's more abstract in many ways than In Other Waters—but that's very much the point.
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"Chanel didn't like flowers and that's why Chanel perfumes are more abstract than floral," he said.
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"My work has gotten more abstract, maybe even more modern, as I've gotten older," he says.
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Exercise also may have more abstract psychological impacts on our sense of self-control, he says.
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Others might describe orgasms as fireworks or a cresting ocean wave — prettier, sure, but more abstract.
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Bamme's other videos depict more abstract shapes, often playing with fractals, like the flower-filled Acetate.
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Two artworks in particular captured the effects of disruption in a visual, and perhaps more abstract, way.
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Using these overlapping layered synthetic fabrics, Parallax Gap will create a more abstract representation of trompe l'oeil.
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Some are rendered in pastels and watercolor, while others are more abstract, etched in black and white.
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In the more abstract works, Helvie adds the scales first either through painstaking handpainting or silkscreening processes.
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As Miller says, one of the trio's recordings is electronic pop, while the other is more abstract.
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The fourth game, The Room, was a more abstract and conceptual prospect but a chore to play.
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Shoko Kanazawa uses a bold and showy example of calligraphy, while Koji Kakinuma's interpretation looks more abstract.
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"The weird thing is that it's imposing geography on what could not be more abstract," she said.
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"The weird thing is that it's imposing geography on what could not be more abstract," she said.
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The album&aposs full effect is more abstract and nebulous than his debut, and far more rewarding.
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These decisions force the viewer to spend time with Ms. Rama's more abstract, less immediately shocking work.
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The skull and its accompanying void inhabit a more abstract reality, a statement stripped of all superfluity.
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Lower levels are more abstract, responding to basic geometric shapes, while higher levels resolve these into recognizable concepts.
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I like the more abstract style, maybe more similar to the direction that Google is going right now.
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In the second small study, "Philip and Irene," the landscape becomes more abstract and figures are more developed.
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In 2016, there's real action to be taken on issues that were more abstract just 15 years ago.
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"He was more interested in more abstract forms of art," friend Carmen Brito, 28, told the Boston Herald.
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Why were these topics you felt you needed to be worked in, even in a more abstract way?
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Gossage's images were more abstract and allusive: a curving road through overgrown hedgerows; a view over Welsh hills.
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Our research didn't focus on perceptions of politicians, but rather looked at behavior in a more abstract context.
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"The design looks more modern, more abstract, more free, but it retains the DNA of Buccellati," she said.
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As the picture propagates through the network, these basic components are combined to form more abstract concepts, i.e.
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Knowing America, the 9/11 remembrances will get more and more abstract and mawkish as time goes by.
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As her hockey career reached its first detour, she began thinking about the game in more abstract terms.
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The closer that McBride gets to his goal, the more abstract the story becomes and the more uninteresting.
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It was probably beyond him, though, to appreciate other, more abstract but interesting things Mary Wood had done.
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But in the decade that's passed since its release, the franchise has only grown stranger and more abstract.
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It's not the kind of beauty that you can point to—it's beauty in a much more abstract sense.
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This man is starving and of course the fruit is more appealing than the shofar which is more abstract.
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Since then, the job market has advanced dramatically, developing into something not only more diverse, but also more abstract.
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The argument was much more abstract back then — What Democrat would really break with the party in this environment?
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By this time, Mr. González de León's work had begun to turn toward more abstract shapes and new materials.
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Well, I wanted to get even further away from the club and be even more abstract [with this record].
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Populist supporters would often bring up refugees as a focal point and physical manifestation of larger, more abstract fears.
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And I think that looked like, you know, maybe more alternative sounds, more abstract lyrics, more dark subject matter.
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Pedrum: I think some of the songs on this record are more abstract than some of our other stuff.
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Measuring thirty-nine by fifty-three inches, it is smaller than most of her recent paintings, and more abstract.
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They'd heard that she had developed a sort of phobia—of germs, perhaps, if not of something more abstract.
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The Transformers films have grown more abstract over the years, less tethered to the mechanics of character and causality.
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Tyler's is a little more abstract, and features a bunch of cinematic poeticisms related to driving through the city.
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One says that the Dutch artist's paintings became more abstract as he became more mentally unstable, edging toward suicide.
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The impact of mental illness can feel more abstract than the impact of diseases such as cancer or diabetes.
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Samet adds a broader, more abstract concept to that list of solutions: the mainstreaming of addiction treatment in healthcare.
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Here is the similar breakdown: This serves as a more abstract representation of the same dynamics in the first chart.
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In more abstract ways, it's embedded into the narrative structure of how we've been telling stories since the very beginning.
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The models become more abstract, and eventually, once Sourceress has enough data, it can automatically divine the right candidate profile.
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On IRISIRI, even the more abstract moments carry incredible weight due to the place her voice holds in the mix.
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Without knowing these basic terms first, it's harder for children to grasp more abstract topics, like consent, Dr. Schroeder says.
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Some directly engage with the springtime theme, like some resin-encased leaves by Natasha LeSourd, while others are more abstract.
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Much of the excitement surrounding the paper stems from its unique intersection between the physical and more abstract mathematical realms.
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The limitations on his everydays, however, are more abstract, revolving around available software, mental states, and above all else, time.
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On solo albums between stints with the band, Mr. Shelley explored synth-pop, dance music and more abstract electronic compositions.
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They can't, as far as we know, worry about anything more abstract than a fox or a dog chasing them.
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Many are less animal-like than Carole's owl, like the odd-looking toddler robot Lovot, or the more abstract Jibo.
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In "Weather," the collapse exists on a scale at once broader and more abstract: the end of the world itself.
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TO A NUMBER of Palestinians, there is another threat, one that is subtler and more abstract but no less potent.
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They usually consist of quotations and provide an effective contrast to the more abstract lyricism that is Donahue's prevailing mode.
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At first, I focused my research on more abstract questions, like the role of personal responsibility in the welfare state.
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It represents her initials, OK, with ancient rock-painting complexity, and she wore it vertically to make it more abstract.
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In the minor leagues, when you're competing directly with your teammates for promotions, the idea of "team" is more abstract.
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Beauty was a priority, but the more abstract final cover still has echoes of many elements found in the book.
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These range from narrative sculptures by Betye and Alison Saar, to more abstract, minimalist works by Senga Nengudi and Brenna Youngblood.
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Details are scant, but the teaser trailer showed concepts for both Jensen's arm and a more abstract "Deus Ex Universe" arm.
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We're capable of a lot more abstract thoughts like planning, imagination, rationalization, predictions—all things that can trigger the fear response.
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Some are humanoid like the RoboSimian and Robonaut 27, but other bots, like the Ice Worm and Astrobee, are more abstract.
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Tackling HIV stigma and other forms of discrimination is much more abstract, and complicated, than expanding access to treatment or PrEP.
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The album considerably expanded the group's sound and songwriting, and featured even more abstract, elaborate and studio-dependent arrangements than before.
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With its distinctly angular lines and larger squares of color, this painting is a compelling counterpoint to the more abstract "Untitled".
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"Compared to 'traditional' forms of discrimination ... automated discrimination is more abstract and unintuitive, subtle, intangible, and difficult to detect," she added.
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We start by making a connection to real life and slowly build a foundation of knowledge for more abstract algebraic problems.
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If your goal is more abstract, such as increasing your salary, come up with an action plan and write it down.
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In Killing, body hair is but one metonym for pointless virility, along with the more abstract signifiers of authority and affluence.
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"When the architecture is kind of strange, it's not flat, I prefer to take a different way, more abstract," San Miguel said.
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There, under the guidance of the Russian sculptor, Opal Zadkine, Catlett was encouraged to infuse her figurative sculptures with more abstract elements.
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Total football at times seemed like an aesthete's dream, more abstract than real, like musical notation that can't be rendered into sound.
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Privacy professionals get to make decisions that have real impacts on people's lives, though it may sometimes seem more abstract than that.
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The melodic bounce track linked with PND's more abstract flow is another certified track that you need to add to your playlist.
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Something more abstract would be either completely made-up and coined, or it has little relationship to the category itself, is disruptive.
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Relinquishing control to a painterly mess allows subconscious or unexpected stuff to enter the narrative, and gives way to more abstract passages.
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Molina also shows two more abstract photographic pieces from her series How Blue, where fabric becomes symbolic of El Salvador's violent histories.
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Lady Dynamite operates with less ego than those series, though; here, the show's madness is less satire, and more abstract character development.
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The second category, non-descriptive logos, are more abstract in nature, like the McDonald's logo, which makes no reference to fast food.
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Some of that spirit persists in "Must the Devil," but it turns out to be one of Adams's darker, more abstract utterances.
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But Miguel Sapochnik, who also directed "Hardhome" and "The Battle of the Bastards," has grown more abstract as the series has progressed.
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A more abstract factor is the ability to regenerate fundamentals of national power such as population size, economic growth, and innovative capacity.
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Some people's fear regarding AI is more abstract, the stuff of philosophical treatises and thought experiments about superintelligent AIs wiping us out.
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In a sense, the drawings became more abstract — more about line and shape than about the thing, whether plant or seed pod.
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The candidates themselves have brought up poverty, either in their prepared remarks or in response to more abstract questions about the economy.
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As Mr. Hollerbach's vision began deteriorating in 22006, his work shifted from realism with a dose of expressionism to something more abstract.
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They claim to represent something higher and more abstract—a purer form of the people, free from elites, foreigners, and other undesirables.
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But for pure, unsettling immediacy, it was hard to top those more concise, more abstract decades-old masterworks from Beckett and Churchill.
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And when Boris and his associates begin to use the painting as collateral for their criminal transactions, it becomes even more abstract.
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The power of Eilene's article comes from her family's personal story, as opposed to the (important, but more abstract) research she found.
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Mr. Krieger, whose Instagram app has more than 95 million images uploaded daily, said his art appetite runs more abstract than realistic.
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Other contemporary choreographers might have taken a more abstract or academic approach to the subject, but clarity is essential to Mr. Dorsey.
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Questions of character are more abstract: Do I trust that the candidate's stated beliefs line up with his or her actual beliefs?
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This time, he said, he plans to take a less literal and "more abstract" approach, using new laser-based diamond cutting technology.
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"Instead of experiencing physical locations, you end up with a more abstract representation of the world," Cornell's Gilly Leshed told the Walrus.
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The word "transformations," she said, refers to the artist's different styles, from romantic and realistic to more abstract, especially in his later years.
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The view from the window, a patchwork of buildings and fields, turned Zeid away from figurative paintings in favour of more abstract works.
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"Then through that we've got some flowers like wormwood going on, ideas of blood…" Some of the components are more abstract than others.
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Most authority is at the city- and statewide level, which is more distant and more abstract, but not well-covered by the media.
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But instead of thinking about dorm food or exams, the 19-year-old is focused on something a little more abstract: old age.
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Before her affirmations work, Shafi explored topics like feminism, mental illness and body positivity in her work, albeit in a more abstract manner.
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But at their core, they may be powered by something more abstract: an ability to motivate themselves just when they are being doubted.
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The regulator also considers more abstract factors, such as how a bank manages its risk, when weighing how resilient a bank could be.
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And that reality outweighs more abstract notions about U.S. institutions and security interests that veterans of past administrations fault him for not defending.
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The same idea drives "Refiguring Binaries," although the videos and GIFs in this exhibition tend to be less issue-driven and more abstract.
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One advantage of the Green New Deal framework is that it combines immediate concerns about pollution with more abstract discussions about carbon emissions.
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" Sims fan and game designer Mitu Khandaker puts it simply: "The more abstract something is, the more you can insert yourself into it.
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Others, like the three known neutrinos, are more abstract: They&aposre high-energy particles that stream through the universe, barely interacting with other matter.
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Democrats may mean something more abstract when they speak of "losers" in a globalized economy, but the language carries the connotation of personal blame.
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Compared with the work Goodman showed, mostly in Brooklyn, over the past few years, the current paintings are more abstract and less overtly figural.
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Once you've mastered a few songs, you can set the Fret Zep, as I'm calling it, to light up in a more abstract pattern.
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In a more abstract sense, indeed, his report appears almost as a rebuke to those who look to the law to solve political problems.
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The other, untitled book will be more abstract, drawing inspiration from the Stranger Things world to offer "advice, wisdom, and warnings" for young readers.
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On the other end of the spectrum were performers who interpreted historical or personal events, and this work was generally more abstract and impressionistic.
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In addition to Harris' poster, the Institute of Astronomy at Cambridge commissioned two more abstract illustrations from their Chief Graphics Technician, Amanda J. Smith.
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The second relates to a more abstract question: how bad is poverty in America — and what do we have to do to tackle it?
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Last year alone it suffered a net loss of $361,000, mainly because of low margins but also because of something more abstract: lackluster leadership.
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You're a very logical person, but your inner voice—which sometimes speaks in more abstract ways—and your emotions are calling your attention today.
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NBA players who compete on a team alongside LeBron James are forced to confront more abstract obstacles than their peers elsewhere in the league.
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Sometimes it's specific—one song recently made me think of driving on a hot, heavy night—but most of the time it's more abstract.
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The connections found between these stories — not so much the direct ones, but the more abstract, human ones — are the focus of the film.
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It's an even more abstract extrapolation of Bon Iver's 2016 album, "22, a Million," and the dance-floor-defying catalog of Mouse on Mars.
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There is a space dedicated to more abstract, or cube like, sculptures as well, Sawaya typically preferring to use rectangular pieces in his work.
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Instead, he opted for a more abstract, associative approach — a way, he explained, of making the play resemble the experience of a psychedelic trip.
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The late '90s and '00s witnessed Mukherjee take on more abstract sculptures, made with ceramic and metal that further resist artistic or theoretical categorization.
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In the following decades, Mr. Posen has turned to making more abstract paintings as well as taking photographs and exhibiting them as juxtaposed pairs.
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There is perhaps a different movie to be made about Chernobyl, about privatized prisons, or about corrupt prosecutions: smaller scale, more grim, more abstract.
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These latest protests show Poles "are also ready to protest when they see something more universal, more abstract, that is threatened," Dr. Rychard said.
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They can be caricatures of types of people or something more abstract, like an ominous growl, baritone grunt or a symphony of farting noises.
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Logical qubits are higher-level (more abstract) qubits which aren't affected by quantum decoherence, the messy quantum interactions which produce noise and create errors.
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More than a mission to Mars or something more abstract in terms of physics, this is something people see directly in their daily lives.
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Ultimately, Microsoft&aposs teamwork initiative suggests that it might be possible to digitize the more abstract, fuzzy parts of work that seemingly defy quantification.
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Generally, I tend to stay away from the more abstract of these experiences because I think they tend to fail to stick the landing.
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I was long familiar with Perez's portraits, in which the graphic, bruised strokes of his subjects' expressions render them sharp, more abstract than figurative.
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It makes a conjecture more abstract and more complicated to state, but it also allows mathematicians to bring more techniques to bear on the problem.
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Liv Mette Larsen also works in egg tempera, and in a manner that could also be considered Neo-Precisionist, but in a more abstract vein.
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Once we started going through the archival footage we wanted to make them more abstract so we them up and made them black and white.
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When you spoke to us about your last solo EP, Polytopia, you described it as "more abstract [and] open to interpretation" than your previous work.
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I like how Rogue One put a cute twist on that image, beginning on a more abstract but still similar view of a planet's rings.
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LH: Symbols such as the mandorla and the lingam—the phallus—allow for a more abstract' universal conversation about things that can be very personal.
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No wonder, as our lives become more abstract, that the more functional highs and lows of stimulants and sedatives are not doing it for some.
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I didn't have enough time allotted for something representational, so I took a more abstract expressionist approach, trying to convey the tranquility I was feeling.
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The sight of their Hamzah being pummeled startled his friends, who had been harboring a more abstract understanding of what it meant to box professionally.
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But at the same time, with the track over-romanticizing what can only seem like a seriously tumultuous relationship, I also hope it's more abstract.
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Another variation is that life is doomed to suffering and failure, and a little more abstract version is that non-existence is preferable to existence.
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Though I lack the art history and critical theory background to fully articulate why, I have always been drawn to more abstract forms of art.
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Both games use craft in its literal sense—the act of making something—as well as as a storytelling theme, in a more abstract way.
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Most painters responded by getting weirder, more abstract, more experimental; representational figurative art was anachronistic, inert, crusty — a form of vanity exclusive to the rich.
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Not just hotel upgrades, either, but more abstract rewards in the form of positive credit, which is helpful for apartment hunting or buying a car.
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If the top portion expresses rage and sadness, then the bottom portion reveals something more abstract: an attempt to grasp order from the entropy of war.
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But some of what I learned is more abstract: Sometimes you can do everything right in an Uber and still feel like they rated you badly.
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Most other reports from fashion critics focused on specific Bowie styles, whereas I was more interested in his more abstract and extended relationship with the industry.
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Over the weekend and into this week, we got more abstract photos of Black women, at least a few of them appearing to be Bey herself.
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Something that is just [believable] but gives enough information, makes it be heartfelt, human, and yet the power of it is from a more abstract force.
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The EP is a departure from the punchy, spitfire instrumentals of the past, moving into more abstract, electronic territory while still retaining that icy grime sound.
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" Lee finds that it's hard for Americans and Koreans to gauge each other's precise emotions, because Koreans tend to use "more abstract, dramatic, and sentimental language.
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This is shifting pressure onto more abstract and unproven counterterrorism methods that do not promise to halt violence but merely ameliorate underlying political or social drivers.
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Maggie Tokuda-Hall's "Also an Octopus; Or, A Little Bit of Nothing" is concerned with the nature of storytelling itself — far more abstract than fuzzy monsters.
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Just like how when the camera was introduced, art shifted from being focused on realism and accurate depictions of events to being more abstract and impressionistic.
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Critics often bemoan standardized testing as fostering assembly line education and "teaching to the test" while ignoring more abstract learning outcomes like creativity and critical thinking.
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Most of the strings that can be chosen from are more abstract than concrete, and as a result the messages pieced together by NierDeathExperience are contemplative.
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And I wanted to use photography in a way that was neither of those things and was more about something a little more abstract—basically, color.
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"His work became more abstract," said Gwen Darien, an art historian and patient-rights advocate who was his partner during the last year of his life.
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Was the playfully predatory Lake, a one-hit wonder living in lonely opulence in a Utah ski town, killed for love, lust or something more abstract?
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Yet, whereas House and Universe expressed a sense of accumulated material burden, the current exhibition emphasizes the positives and negatives of a more abstract ecological interconnectivity.
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She later explained over email that the Western brush was easier to control, and that the Chinese one had her kneeling and creating more abstract hearts.
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Some of the dancing is more abstract, others clearly gestural, meant to evoke specific situations (and even small details like a description of a flickering flame).
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Users enter demographic data like age, height, and weight, along with more abstract info pertaining to how they sleep, their fitness level, and their training goals.
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Similarly, but more abstract, when Zeiler started choosing what he called "treeshoe" photos of shoes alongside trees, Clarifai immediately narrowed it down to other "treeshoe" photos.
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Some of the more abstract equipment that Fujio has photographed actually brings to mind the organic forms of Noguchi's work, featuring spirals and gently undulating lines.
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But the younger generation sees the threat in far more abstract terms and is more likely to focus on issues they see as closer to their lives.
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You get up and you do something that opens the room, and then now that you've done that, you can do something that's a little more abstract.
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Uber revealed a completely redesigned app logo on Tuesday, ditching the U-shaped design in favor of a more abstract and curious collection of lines and squares.
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But they are making the same mistake liberals are: assuming it was all about a person because technology is quieter, more abstract, and even less viscerally compelling.
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Mr. Brooks's more abstract "Panorama," for a sea of 35 dancers in blue and purple tie-dye, shows the full spectrum of the troupe's shapes and sizes.
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The nightclub project never got off the ground, but many of Henson's more abstract and unusual tendencies did emerge in a series of experimental shorts and documentaries.
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This suggests that the felt quilting technique accommodated many different skill sets; makers with limited chops made more abstract, evenly patterned quilts that look especially modern today.
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On this point, Kaufmann is clearsighted where Hazony is not, pinpointing ethnicity and not a more abstract clash over "nationalism" as the root of the current turmoil.
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And these reflections of a conservative disposition or sensibility save Will from some of the more abstract forms of ideology that his defense of natural rights implies.
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Mizen went even more abstract, showing a ladderlike model — with green, yellow, blue and orange pieces — that he said expressed his need for structure in a workday.
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"In this more abstract form of expression, I feel like something opens up in the wrinkle of time, a new pocket of existence opens up," she says.
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More abstract than its predecessors, Jelly Cam presents us with the danger of Bear Cam without its brutality, the raw pleasures of Puppy Cam without the attendant naïveté.
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You can also imagine a more abstract example: coming to an intersection with a single turn option versus arriving at a subway platform with countless pathways to maneuver.
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Designing such a chip is impossible without help from other computers that can boil down that complexity into simpler, more abstract concepts that puny human minds can understand.
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Even more persuasive are her more abstract works or "Ghosts," shadowy renditions of Hosmer sculptures that are no longer in existence with no visual record to be found.
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Photographer Piotr Zbierski's photographs, titled "Push the Sky Away," (from the prompt "That thing that keeps you awake"), explore something quite a bit more abstract—at least conceptually.
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Being happy is even more complicated; it involves health but also more abstract things such as feelings of purpose, belonging to a community, security, and many other things.
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Mr. Peck, New York City Ballet's resident artist since 2014, has told subtle stories in his more abstract works for the company, through the inherent drama of form.
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The resulting work is more abstract, producing experimental pop art like the mixed-media piece Bullshit, in which the phrase looks like colorful flowers planted in a garden.
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Although a more abstract concern than Syrian lives, the United States' reputation for keeping its word can deter other nations from breaking international law in the first place.
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In the videos, each element of the imagery—blurry, shimmering landscapes, gold horses, ghostly unstructured faces, or even more abstract forms—reacts in real time to the music.
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Maybe because the way they just disappeared at the end was a little more abstract for him, but seeing people crumble like that was a bit more disturbing.
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"When we realized how graphic her design was, we thought it would be possible to perhaps make it more abstract and continue painting," Mr. Kelez said by email.
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"I wanted a fishing vest in nylon based on the one Joseph Beuys always wore that his wife custom-made for him — but more abstract," he explained backstage.
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While U.S. air strikes and paramilitary raids have made the war even more hellish and destructive for Afghans, they have also made it even more abstract for Americans.
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In the light of the political bent of the rest of his discography, even the more abstract eclecticism on display on Moodymann's DJ-Kicks feels weighted with meaning.
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Recently, Savarese has started work on a more abstract series called Plumigeri, in which she examines the extraordinarily intricate patterns appearing on the feathered backs of mounted birds.
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They'd been doing so since 1997, pondering whether the Information Age was a curse on OK Computer and articulating a more abstract despair on Kid A and Amnesiac.
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That Dorian plays more abstract, drone-based patterns on his bass makes this all the more challenging, as I'm not simply keeping a tempo to a distinct bassline.
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"All of a sudden people expect you to do things that are more abstract, more daring, more audacious and visual in the way you design television sequences," Clair says.
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Both Boorman and Soderbergh test the limits of that freedom, using one shrewd gunman's obsessive quest for vengeance as the jumping-off point for a more abstract character study.
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It seems likelier, though, that viewers are interested in something more abstract that isn't entirely about sport or film: a vision of success that transcends structural and vocational barriers.
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Brands interested in a more abstract approach can alternatively design ads to resonate with a certain emotion, then direct them towards people whose emoji regimen indicates they might empathize.
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The system strengthens or weakens the connections between its artificial neurons to more accurately determine that a given collection of pixels forms the more abstract pattern of a face.
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And, if you can't trust experts on issues that touch your day-to-day life, it becomes much harder to trust experts on more abstract issues like climate change.
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Though the specifics of foreign relations seem to carry little weight, the more abstract issue of sovereignty and the Leavers' slogan of "taking back control" does well for Brexiteers.
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Kevin, who will be a junior in high school in the fall, said that when art is more abstract, it is more difficult to interpret and he loses interest.
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Yet while his peers stand out with heavy drums and sing-along turn up anthems, Yachty's sound veers more abstract, often with a bright and almost a cartoonish quality.
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Sex toys are increasingly taking on more abstract, functional forms, and the future of the Fleshlight and toys like it may rely less on using replicas of disembodied genitals.
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" "I am excited to be revisiting mounted birds from a new perspective, and enjoying the much more abstract images that emerge when my focus is exclusively on their feathers.
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The previous thinking was that higher level brain processes, like those that we think of as dealing with more abstract "thought" and decision making controlled the release of adrenaline.
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But if the issue is "culture," as Latzer argues, that's a much more abstract problem that can't be definitively addressed with policy solutions — and in fact might dissuade reform.
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The books cover concrete topics with practical applications, such as how to switch jobs, and more abstract ones too, such as influential visual art and the mysteries of plant life.
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Add the more abstract instrumental B-side "Golden Age of the New Pariah," and Oneida's new 7-inch offers a glimpse of where this constantly-changing band currently find themselves.
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Our starting point is Paul Cézanne, who is described as having pioneered a looser approach to finish, though the curators very quickly move away from formal to more abstract concerns.
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F&W explains that some of krasinthusith's pieces eschew the tradition of flowers and dragons for more abstract work, with swirls, spirals, and spires rising from within gourds and melons.
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And rather having a specific agenda with the U.S., as China and others have done, Europe has pursued the more abstract goal of preserving the international order that America created.
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By contrast, the Portuguese artist Leonor Antunes creates more abstract, process-based work but it is in response to overlooked histories of women in the fields of design and architecture.
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A calculated departure, it allowed him to venture beyond the deliberately overexposed snapshot-like images and word pieces for which he is known and into more abstract, and modish, terrain.
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Together they indicate that her style has changed over the years, growing at once more abstract and more naturalistic, but her view of the ethical mission of art has not.
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So what were the memes telling us, if anything, about how teenage meme makers are perceiving the Iranian conflict and the larger, more abstract idea of a third World War?
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Consider specific things like a local library, a favorite teacher, a neighborhood hangout as well as ways to express more abstract ideas or feelings like hope, unity, change and conflict.
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Even so, the record's overriding emphasis is on calmer and more abstract dronescapes, buoyed by the pair's conscious decision to avoid using big, obvious beats or "anything that's easily identifiable".
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With further training, it becomes possible to search for more abstract terms such as "animal" or "breakfast," which may not have common visual indicators but are still immediately obvious to humans.
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Five months later, the company put the final nail in the coffin of its in-house hardware development team, officially making the transition from smartphone maker to something decidedly more abstract.
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On a more abstract level, however, Ms. Coddington's move, along with Ms. Karan's, seems like the beginning of what could be a long chain reaction of a generational shift in fashion.
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"Facts" stumbles somewhere between the more abstract end of the grime spectrum and the clanking minimalism of the kind of club music you hear coming out of the Classical Trax collective.
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This all sounds absurdly hyperbolic, I know, but Wire Wood Daughters functions so well on so many different layers that its effectiveness is best digested on a larger, more abstract scale.
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But, I feel like this record is a little bit more on the personal side of things, where, lyrically, on the last one, it was a little more abstract and outside.
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Much like the known Nazca drawings, the geoglyphs discovered by Sakai's team depict a wide range of living things and objects, including people, birds, monkeys, fish, reptiles, and more abstract designs.
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Their work is judged on its success in conveying a deeper, more abstract kind of truth—what in Russian is called istina, as opposed to pravda, the literal truth, the facts.
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A measure more abstract than is usual for "The Walking Dead," this dimensional fold runs the risk of alienating viewers committed to the gore, on which this episode goes decidedly light.
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But Dr. Ratner was about that age when she set off on an ambitious effort to connect the physics of the motion of objects with more abstract ideas of number theory.
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Beginning with her spring 2014 collection, she declared she would stop making clothing, and in the time since, has turned her attention to more abstract investigations of silhouette, form and function.
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Where Elonis had invoked violence in a more abstract manner -- at times indicating he was testing the bounds of free speech -- Knox and Beasley were specific in their targets and aims.
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The inflatable refugee on the roof is one of the more abstract of several initiatives he hopes will break down barriers in this city of around 85,463 people in northern Belgium.
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The more idiosyncratic images, some surreal, others more abstract, well, these are an opportunity for viewers to match wits with the imagination of the maker and construct their own plausible scenarios.
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Among the contradictions, there is a more abstract form of comfort — a tacit acknowledgment that, though we may struggle mightily to influence fate, we can never entirely predict or control it.
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And in the end I came up with a solution that was not the one that was expected—it was more general than the problem was calling for, making it more abstract.
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I feel like it can be read as a statement on the crushing futility of labor under platform capitalism, but the video's director Grant Curatola talks about it in more abstract terms.
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Opting for a minimal, "sketchy" leaf (I envisioned eucalyptus when drawing mine) allowed for a more abstract feel, which means the design didn't have to be perfect to have a big impact.
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But there is also a significant difference between the two: Getting religious rewards in the brain requires a greater degree of "higher thought"—more abstract thinking on concepts like selfhood and morality.
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It is these material changes to federal policy and practices, and not the more abstract erosion of political "norms," that supply the justification for continued concern for the health of our democracy.
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"My concept was to show this change taking place in the animation in a more abstract way than showing 'tech' and how it consumes us in an obvious way," Brodeur tells Creators.
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Forever straddling the line between the dancefloor and the more experimental forms of underground dance music, he takes the acid house he came up on to headier, more abstract, more beautiful places.
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For example, A.L.T. contributor Archi's more recent combat-oriented mapset "Rush" is far different from his more abstract, experimental maps in Sacrament and A.L.T. Lainos seems to have noticed this shift happening.
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The updates to the framework available today make it possible to go beyond maps, to visual data sets from machine learning and other more abstract use cases, including network traffic and more.
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Indeed, at the heart of their battle for professional status is another, more abstract desire for their trade to be recognized for its historically vital role in the education of young artists.
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Women, Dr. Gilligan wrote, seemed to make ethical choices that took into consideration their relationships and responsibilities to others; the young men tended toward a more abstract and individual ideal of justice.
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It's like going to a concert with the music bringing on the lights and the video, but more abstract and pushing more boundaries in terms of what's possible with sound and vision.
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As you say, they are kind of the opposite sides of the same coin, representing the more abstract, experimental side of our music, and the more concise (so to speak) and focused.
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For some, the whole thing seemed as though it must be an elaborate joke: Here was an artist who had abandoned the proven successes of his career for a more abstract, confounding style.
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I remember having seen his color photographs of found-object studio set-ups at a now-defunct Manhattan gallery several years ago, and his newer, more abstract photos at Savery Gallery last year.
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The Austrian trio Radian have spent the better part of the last two decades dizzily issuing asymmetrical pieces for electronics—casually melding traditional rock instruments to more abstract instrumentation in subtly shapeshifting arrangements.
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They saw that when their subjects saw an image for the first time, their brain activity proceeded in the expected order: It first decoded visual details like color, and then more abstract information.
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MR. PRITCHARD I've never thought about it that way, but geology is a lot more abstract than engineering — just being able to visualize things in the subsurface, particularly when you're searching for oil.
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She is an admired painter who worked in a more or less realistic style until the 2012 death of her mother pushed her into a more abstract form that emphasized imperfection and chaos.
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Meanwhile, the reality is that ordinary voters are more easily moved by issues that have a direct impact on their well-being than by more abstract concerns about democracy and rule of law.
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Gun control advocates, meanwhile, are motivated by more abstract notions of reducing gun violence — although, Goss noted, the victims of mass shootings and their families have begun putting a face on these policies.
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While the maps we may be most familiar with today are the clean grids installed on our smartphones, the art of creative mapmaking — from the physical to the more abstract and thematic — persists.
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Some competitors built characters and stories with props and costumes — a sparkly lollipop, foil confetti, a long satin skirt and a leather whip all made appearances — while others took a more abstract approach.
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The visuals feature fantastic beasts and animals as well as more abstract calligraphic flourishes, with a scene of Moses addressing the Israelites added later by the 15th-century scribe-artist Joel ben Simeon.
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When eventually I began my kitchen apprenticeship, I expected to find the cooks dutifully referring to the canon of recipes with which I'd just familiarized myself, but they instead used something more abstract.
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Thursday was constitutional analysis day in the Senate's impeachment trial of President Trump, which means the House managers' case got more complicated, more abstract — and that much harder to hold the audience's attention.
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That takes into account concrete assets, such the 830,000-square-foot Buckingham Palace and the family's extensive art collection, as well as more abstract assets such as the value of the royal brand.
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Political dissidents inside Belarus have accused Brussels of abandoning them — or sacrificing human rights to a more abstract geopolitical strategy, which sees Belarus as a tactical battleground between the European Union and Russia.
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There is a care taken that clearly shows those involved have an understanding not just of the franchise's Wikipedia synopsis, but of the more abstract ideas and feelings that have made it so appealing.
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For those familiar with these suspects, the answer to the scourge of homegrown terrorism in Europe is not to be found in more abstract notions of defeating radical jihadist ideology, or in militarized responses.
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On a more abstract plane, we have Rovner's "Broken Time" (2009), a huge found stone resembling a decaying ancient clock that is cracked in the middle and has a video projected on its surface.
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"Heart points" is a little more abstract, but it's designed to encourage people to engage in activities that will still get their heart rate up but don't necessarily require a trip to the gym.
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There were games in which it felt as if Golden State's true goal was beyond just defeating the team that happened to be suiting up against them, that their aims were loftier, more abstract.
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Each day the child became steadily more angelic, and steadily more abstract, less real, less the ordinary girl that she was, as if extolling her virtue might somehow reduce the power of the crime.
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There have been more abstract justifications as well around a perceived fall in the "neutral" rate of interest, which by implication means the Fed's current target policy rate is more restrictive than previously estimated.
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Directors Adam MacKay and Fernando Rojas describe the video as an experiment in deeper visual storytelling, "We wanted to use more abstract concepts and ideas to express the tone of the song," they say.
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His storytelling creations draw on myriad inspirations, from natural history to British mythology, as well as a more abstract, naturalistic style inspired by his training with Kenji Io, one of Japan's most celebrated metalsmiths.
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Identifying the most important word in a text can help students, especially struggling readers, understand bigger or more abstract ideas and themes by allowing them to focus on a small portion of the text.
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It was her more abstract experience of large-scale urban renewal elsewhere, particularly in Philadelphia, under the then much praised Edmund Bacon, that really kindled her growing indignation about what was happening to cities.
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That valuation takes into account concrete assets, such the 830,000-square-foot Buckingham Palace, and the family's extensive art collection, as well as more abstract assets such as the value of the royal brand.
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Zvi Gotheiner presents two premieres: "Bears Ears," inspired by the controversy surrounding the Bears Ears National Monument in Utah, and "Detour," a more abstract reflection on what it means to take the longer route.
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Ms. Downs said she was also eyeing Mr. Biden but already admired Mr. Booker for his bipartisan instincts and his attention to "everyday problems," like wages and health care, rather than more abstract debates.
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Featureless and more abstract than the other nine figures at the table, and unlike the others, with no plates, the three calligraphic figures at the table's far end nevertheless hold their own in this company.
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The company offers employers online tests for basic aptitudes, like attention to detail and memorization and recall; job-specific skills, like bookkeeping and first aid; and more abstract competencies, like critical thinking and problem solving.
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They're personal and pretty much about me, but in the end I tried to put them in this context and make them more abstract so that it applies to other themes and [other] people's lives.
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The more abstract party identification is, the more resentment can fester against people whom you do not know or encounter, whose lives you have not considered, but who seem like useful targets for your frustration.
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By that time mathematicians had done what they often do: They translated relatively concrete objects like equations into more abstract ones, which they hoped would allow them to identify relationships that were not initially apparent.
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These bureaucratic violations carry with them points penalties — more abstract than any of the other infractions to date — but the penalties themselves are a far cry from even the relatively concrete sin of ELO boosting.
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But over time, the crowdfunding platforms have diverged toward different use cases and niches, with the rise of GoFundMe in more abstract causes and Tilt tapping into social payments demand on college campuses in particular.
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Techno albums tend to be broken down between more abstract, "narrative based" forms and tracks that are more built for DJs to play in clubs—where do you see this album falling on that spectrum?
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Other pieces are more abstract, such as Algerian Yazid Oulab's untitled paintings of tendril-like black, white and gray lines or the works by Senegal's Viye Diba that incorporate vivid scraps of traditional wax cloth.
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Critics of Mr. Trump have generally been talking about the scandal in terms of more abstract concepts like "abuse of power" and the Latin phrase "quid pro quo," which means exchanging one thing for another.
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What Etsy failed to do is much more abstract and beautiful, which is probably why the people who get the most angry when they talk about it are also the ones who are very sad.
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Composers may sub out a symphony orchestra for pretaped material or electronically aided arrangements; linear narrative flow is often abandoned for more abstract approaches; vocalism can encompass speaking, screaming and much else beyond traditional lyricism.
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As an artist, you try to find a way to contribute to awareness, you try to embody some awareness or knowledge...With instrumental music, it's a little more abstract, so providing some context really helps.
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In a severe example, Lee Atwater described this when he compared "coded" racial appeals to the more overt ones of decades past, noting that when you talk about busing or states' rights, it becomes more abstract.
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Having emerged as a leader of protests staged by the urban middle class in 2011-12, Mr Navalny has now taken a left turn, focusing on workers' and citizens' rights, not more abstract questions of democracy.
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As he told Langberg: Some of the spaces I depict are a little more abstract and ambiguous in nature, I think black queer men are aware of the danger of being in some places for sure.
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But as the around 120 examples on view will likely show, the marks in his monotypes were more abstract and dramatic, and his interest in light intense as he ventured into new subjects like the sky.
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Other drawings take a more abstract turn, with lines and shapes colliding in a gravity-free zone that evokes Gorky and graffiti, eerily foreshadowing the graphic inventiveness of Jean-Michel Basquiat, another artist gone too soon.
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" There were other, more abstract lines like, "The mysticism of our past and the possibility for an eternal future give the infinity symbol a sense of awe and wonder," followed by "Infinite Nature of (God)7.
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That's big talk for a quarterly with an initial print run of 300 copies and whose first issue mixes articles on economics and international affairs with more abstract offerings like a disquisition on Hegel and work.
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Sanders is arguing for open primaries not on the instrumental grounds of improving the party's position, but on the more abstract principle that it's better to have as many people involved in the process as possible.
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Yet his own works, which he actively exhibited in group shows, became more abstract themselves, incorporating thinly cut, circular slices of PVC pipe laid flat against their surfaces and slathered with paint to produce rich textures.
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So while The Americans has sometimes grown more abstract in terms of its bigger picture, seeing these horrors on a more intimate level is crucial to conveying the scope of the crisis Philip and Elizabeth are tackling.
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In comparison, gun control advocates are motivated by more abstract notions of reducing gun violence, which, while certainly a worthwhile cause, doesn't have the same emotional appeal as a direct threat to your own property and rights.
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Knowing that Houndstooth started from a predominantly dance music background, I was really surprised when the demo feedback from the album I sent them picked up on references from post-rock bands and more abstract electronic producers.
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Some of the more abstract photographs in the series also illustrate this directness: In the above image, Sassen paints her own breast and makes a print directly onto paper, depicting her female form in a self-portrait.
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Or can it be something more abstract, that's less about duplicating the real world and more about being something else, something different and fantastical and weird, that doesn't compete with human intimacy because it's something else entirely?
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It can also seem as if the physical world, that bloody, sex-infused battleground of the self where previous Stone heroes have raged and fought, had been displaced by a more abstract zone of codes and algorithms.
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The party focuses on more abstract, esoteric issues like the crowd-sourced constitution, critics say, when most voters are interested in more pressing topics like rising housing prices, student debt, pensions and the effects of climate change.
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Studies have found that wearing more formal work clothes can get people thinking in a more abstract, big-picture way, and that adults become more focused when they put on lab coats — even if they're not scientists.
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Other large pieces are more abstract, like Mia Taylor's "⌘+⌘+⌘+⌘+" (2016), which has shiny silver balloons hovering over collaged shapes that are based on the process of zooming in on images until they break down into basic geometry.
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"The exhibition was conceived around two interrelated narrative threads: one more abstract related to models of political legitimacy, such as religious mandates to rule," said Karl Debreczeny, a senior curator of collections and research at the museum.
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Completed two years later, the Chandgaon mosque is simpler and more abstract than Khan's: a long, white rectangle suspended among bananas and palms, perforated by a low threshold that leads into a forecourt beneath an immense oculus.
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"She had a keen understanding of the semantics of dress and of the way in which she could use her public image to help communicate the more abstract ideas that were important to her," Mr. Bowles wrote.
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Kiki Smith's resin and fiberglass sculpture "Ice Man" (1995) is hung like a traditional crucifix, but other works, like Loren Eiferman's little clay and iron heads resting on a pillow, imagine the body in more abstract ways.
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The characters were beautifully drawn and animated, but UPA got tons of mileage out of the power of suggestion, using shapes and lines to create more abstract backgrounds against which the characters could act out their tales.
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Even more abstract experiences are depicted, such as her first taste of skydiving, translated to a floor-length dress covered in transparent acrylic sheets that seem to trace the aerodynamic flow of atmosphere around the falling body.
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The next iteration is a more abstract version of the game for the tech start-up 21, where the board is broken up into two spaces, the onshore or nation-based side, and the offshore, 'cloud' side.
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In April of this year, Grafman and his co-authors published the latest of their work that attempts to use the vets' brain lesions to explain an even more abstract phenomenon: mystical and religious experiences, and religious fundamentalism.
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He's applied this form across genres to compelling result, bathing house, techno, and more abstract corners of the dancefloor alike in the warmth of cassette-born distortion—uniting disparate forms in the grimy hiss of his chosen medium.
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In his new book Mr Harari takes these changes as a given, and turns his attention to contemporary themes such as work, education and immigration, as well as more abstract subjects such as justice, liberty, war and religion.
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Other artists get more abstract tributes: Damien Hirst is a glittery cartoon skull; Keith Haring is a dancing heart with legs; Marcel DuChamp is R. Mutt's toilet; Georgia O'Keefe is a cow skull adorned with a calico rose.
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" If it's something more abstract, like the album cover for Radiohead's OK Computer, the response is less clear, like: "I am not really confident, but I think it's a group of people riding skis on a train track.
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Moreover, visceral disgust is a great stepping stone for more abstract disgust; once you decide that someone eats disgusting things, it's just a hop, skip and a jump to deciding they think and feel disgusting things as well.
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When some of Mr. Lopez's nature recordings — heard on albums like "La Selva (Sound Environments From a Neotropical Rain Forest)" — collided with the ambient harshness of his more abstract works, his varied talents were more amplified than ever.
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On that first day of the rehearsal, however, Mr. Mayer was already feeling an urge to nudge Mr. Roth's script away from naturalism and toward something more "abstract," as he put it, using one of Warhol's favorite words.
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In a more feminist vein, Susan Inglett Gallery (D18) is showing the work of Beverly Semmes, which includes pornographic images printed on canvas and painted over, in sections, transforming the original images into something more abstract and mysterious.
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The collections from spring/summer '14 presage themes and motifs explored before — the difference may be that the clothes from early collections are challenging but insist on their viability as apparel whereas the latter are more abstract expressions.
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The home page fits ever so naturally into Mr. Guyton's regular color scheme of black, white and a few cool colors, though these paintings introduce photographs and other representational elements into an oeuvre that has skewed more abstract.
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"But, if you are more of a free-flowing intuitive or want to just let your imagination speak, then a deck that is more abstract like the Wild Unknown or the Starchild Tarot may work for you," Shannon says.
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So when it came time for Guy Andrews to define himself with an LP, he had a choice to make: stick to the more palatable dancefloor sonics that have brought him success or return to his more abstract beginnings.
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The other breakthrough was having the action of the play, at the beginning, take place on three turntables, allowing for rapid location shifts; then, as the play goes on and gets more abstract, the turntables spin away and vanish.
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It quickly ran into criticism from pacifists because it proved far easier to attract visitors to the visually more appealing rooms devoted to war, filled with guns and other military artifacts, rather than the more abstract displays about peace.
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The rather peculiar garment is available from online fashion retailer Pretty Little Thing for £25 ($34), which isn't too bad really given some of the extortionate price tags attached to some of the more abstract denim designs out there.
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If anything, his forays into more wearable clothes seemed to encourage an altogether more abstract proposition later in the collection, which included panniered gowns with neon laced corsetry, wide mantuas and oversized sculptural pieces draped in vivid Edwardian prints.
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While its title may suggest a show that deals directly with immigration, border-crossing, here, primarily refers to the transcending of more abstract divisions: those between art and trash; nature and the manufactured; and the past, present, and future.
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The simulation emulates this steady-state behavior in a simpler, more abstract chemical system and shows that it can arise "basically right away, without enormous wait times," Lässig said—indicating that such fixed points can be easily reached in practice.
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While there's value in the idea of defending one's species from extinction, or more abstract concepts like honor and bravery, his visits to a quaint small town nestled in the green mountains of Vermont show us the future he's fighting for.
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So Soundwalk Collective—the international sound-art troupe of Stephan Crasneanscki, Simone Merli, and Kamran Sadeghi—decided to do something a little more abstract working on their new album Killer Road, which is themed around the tragic death of Nico.
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The closer you get to them, the more abstract they become, with layers of reflective materials, swoops of metal, or, in one case, an octogonal shiny casing around a bulb, and another that used patterned silver-white material surrounding it.
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While her original idea for the "Lover Like You" video involved a swapping of gender roles, with Edwards prowling the dance floor looking for men, she instead landed on this more abstract dance party because it was ultimately more fun.
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"It is very easy to get to the point where it looks sort of like a person but is creepy and is not quite right, and you might be better off just giving it some more abstract appearance," he said.
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Well, just one day after the debut of "Formation," and the reveal of her opinions on hot sauce, Red Lobster, and Illuminati theories, Beyoncé decided to grace us with her opinion on a somewhat more abstract concept — the sharing economy!
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A bit less organic, but the effect is the same; players gain a clear sense of their progress in the game, beyond the more abstract markers like the size of their house or the number of crops in their fields.
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Ms. Soros pointed out that film is an omnipresent influence in Los Angeles, and that choreographers like Ryan Heffington (Sia's "Chandelier" music video with Maddie Ziegler) can move between the worlds of television, music videos and more abstract dance pieces.
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They were dense concoctions that changed radically from song to song, touching down at times in dance beats before drifting into more abstract zones, and then getting reeled back by her straightforward vocal lines, with lyrics in English and Spanish.
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The insula is divided into two parts: a smaller posterior insula (which registers pain, heat, sensual touch) and a larger anterior insula, which can help us make sense of these feelings and is thought to be involved in more abstract thought.
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At last month's New York Comedy Festival, Tig Notaro, who after becoming famous for a stand-up set about her cancer diagnosis, returned to her more abstract roots, ending her performance by repeatedly introducing the Indigo Girls to the stage.
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But when a trader sells a call against a stock she already owns, the only added risk comes in the more abstract form of foregone gains — since the losses on the call will be offset by the gains on the stock.
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But Hetherington and Suhay found a distinction between physical threats such as terrorism, which could lead non-authoritarians to behave like authoritarians, and more abstract social threats, such as eroding social norms or demographic changes, which do not have that effect.
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And then there are more abstract images like the nimbus — a cloud of light around the body — shown in representations of Buddha and Shiva, portraits of deified Roman emperors, and the European collar ruffs of the 16th and 17th centuries.
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Hollis was considering Talk Talk in more abstract terms even from the very beginning—on their debut press cycle, Mark Hollis sang the praises of Shostakovich and drew parallels between his band's bright synth-pop and the instrumental interplay of Coltrane.
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On a more abstract level, galleries do probably also need to up their sales game to compete in an era of selfie culture and trivial digital generation providing plenty of low cost, taste-customized printable fodder for consumers to fill up their walls.
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It is, in a more abstract sense, part of their own patrimony, an example and embodiment of the values they hold dear and that define their work at its best: beauty, artisanship, handwork, heritage, the emotion that can be evoked by creativity.
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On the horizontal dimension, words farther to the left tend to be more abstract, concerned with states of mind and social relationships: acquaintance, affection, attended, conduct, depend, desire, endeavoured, favour, gratitude, indulgence, merit, obliged, occasion, prevailed, received, resentment, resolution, resolved, suffered and virtue.
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In contrast, the Van Cleef show is to take a more abstract approach, with its curator, Alba Cappellieri, selecting themes — and jewelry pieces that illustrate them — from what Calvino wrote were his eternal values for literature: lightness, quickness, exactitude, visibility, multiplicity and consistency.
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The new waves of sleek toys released over the last decade, which eschew old trends of mimicking genitals in favor of more abstract shapes that invite people to find varied and unique ways of using them, have been especially useful in this respect.
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There may be virtue in such hyperbole for purposes of increased self-awareness and self-examination, but when it comes to Yürükoğlu's more abstract, sculptural works, the focus shifts more explicitly to an economy of estrangement through the slowing down of perception.
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There were also sketches and printouts that served more abstract functions, like a drawing from 1822 that depicted a striking feature of the Royal Coburg Theater in London: a curtain covered top to bottom in mirrors, reflecting the audience back at itself.
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But ethnographer Christina Xu, who studies the social implications of technology, suggested to the Atlantic that the fixation on increasingly realistic emoji, rather than more abstract or inscrutable images that leave room for interpretation, is, in its own way, also an American thing.
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While Nintendo's more obvious mascot, Mario, is the go-to for lunchboxes, pencil cases, t-shirts (son number one has one, more on that in a second), posters, and so on, the games that he appears in are way more abstract than the Zelda adventures.
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Absolutely on Music is a fast-read of casual chats between Ozawa and Murakami meandering through various facets of classical music, from Ozawa's own personal episodes working with famed conductors to more abstract themes like the influence of Mahler's Jewish identity on his musical composition.
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"The more abstract the particular element you're talking about is, the more likely it is to be an idea, and the less abstract, and the more concrete and specific it is, the more likely it is to be construed as an expression," he said.
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In that show DiBenedetto jettisoned his longtime signature motifs: octopi, helicopters, Ferris wheels and UFOs – radial forms extending from a central axis and pushing against the confinement of the painting's edges – for elements that are just as bold and organic, but more abstract and variegated.
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Not so much at the concept—the apocalypse was a very popular subject at that moment, albeit in a more abstract way than it is right now—as at the disjunction between what was visible and what was supposed to be blowing my mind.
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Travels to Nepal and India in 1977 inspired more delicate works on paper, while in the 1980s and 1990s, when he taught at art schools in Germany and Austria, Mr. Dias painted more abstract compositions that made use of gold, copper and other metallic pigments.
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So instead of considering the practical ethics of impoverishing and exploiting the many in the name of the few, most academics, journalists, and science-fiction writers instead considered much more abstract and fanciful conundrums: Is it fair for a stock trader to use smart drugs?
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Born and raised in a middle-class family in Boyle Heights, Romero captured the pulse of Los Angeles through his pictorial and more abstract painting of decorated cars and the vast freeways (portrayed as our cultural shrines) connecting the different parts of the city.
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As both the documentary and this exhibition show, the elder Vigas began his exploration of painting in the early 1950s with a series of works inspired by pre-Hispanic brujas, or witches, an imagery later subsumed in more abstract compositions but which reemerged later in his life.
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Some of this was in keeping with tradition, but much of it stemmed from Obama's practical need for Republican votes in Congress, and his more abstract, misguided sense that he could transcend polarization, and build a legacy for himself as a political healer who rose above partisanship.
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But in the latest chapter, as Europe's central bank gets more abstract, action has swung to credit easing rather than the hefty burden born by rate cuts This maybe, just maybe, could signal the end of the road for not only negative rates but currency wars.
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If you're at some meathead Pantera wannabe band, then yeah, these guys are just like angry disenfranchised youth who want to mosh and drink, but [with] a lot of death metal bands, it's much more abstract and there's certainly negative emotion, but it's not particularly angry.
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In it Mr. Albee revisited, in a more abstract form of harrowing comedy, notable rudiments of "Virginia Woolf," namely an older couple initiating a younger couple into the grim realities of later life and a child whose existence becomes a matter of ardent and anguish-inspiring discourse.
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This exhibition looks at his use of color in a wide range of his artworks, including petite watercolors and monumental, late-in-life oils (in his final working years, Turner moved toward more and more abstract artworks that emphasized color and light over concrete renderings of landscapes).
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There is no doubt that driven by the explosion of new and more accessible technologies, our world has become more and more abstract: from the advent and expansion of cyberwarfare, through demographic research and online banking and trading, to algorithmic commerce and the move toward cashless societies.
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But in the end I felt like that wasn't the piece I had to write at this moment, and I actually had to go and explore these more abstract ideas of time and space, how I relate to time and how we communally relate to time.
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"L'Enfant Secret" forms a kind of bridge between his more abstract pictures and the narratives of the '80s and beyond, extending to his latest movie, "Lover for a Day," which was seen at the New York Film Festival and will have a theatrical run here next year.
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When you see these kinds of hotspots, these crucibles, for people who get tortured for Facebook posts, or governments that spy on their own citizens where there are very real world repercussions, it's hopefully a reflection on those other places where these topics seem more abstract like.
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And if you thought the next title in Mr. Zeller's sequence of plays might be called "The Child," think again: This prolific writer will soon be seen in London again with a work bearing the more abstract title "The Truth," opening on March 16 at the Menier Chocolate Factory.
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But after soaking in Sizemore's splashy presentation, Dr. Ford turned it down flat — to his mind, the appeals of Westworld were more abstract than visceral, and the guests' time in the park spoke more to a deeper existential longing than to the bang-bang action on the surface.
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Gun control advocates, meanwhile, are motivated by more abstract notions of reducing gun violence — although, Goss noted, the victims of mass shootings and their families have begun putting a face on these policies by engaging more actively in advocacy work, which could make the gun control movement feel more relatable.
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For cryptocurrency outsiders in general, the disruption is a little more abstract, but equally worrying: The potential to upend the foundations of the monetary system and replace it with entirely new methods of wealth transfer and creation — not to mention a new, tech-savvy class of super-rich early adopters.
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At the same time, it seems designed to illustrate the more abstract concept that art emerging from the early AIDS crisis, and the crisis itself, has been instrumental in shaping art of the present by reintroducing — to a theory-heavy art establishment — politics, spirituality and personal emotion as aesthetic content.
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I think this failure of understanding has best been encapsulated, in the past weeks, by Corey Menafee's smashing of the racist stained-glass window at Yale: a direct response to an ongoing problem that's represented by both the figurative window and the more abstract racial violence perpetuated by the school.
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The hope is that Agassi can help him return to the top of the pyramid, and Djokovic spoke of how Agassi's contributions were, thus far, more abstract than tactical, hinting that Agassi is uniquely positioned to understand the challenges for a player seeking to recapture top form after losing it.
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Yet, Syrian-born Hello Psychaleppo, Canada's Poirier, and the German-Turkish DJ Ipek provide stark examples of how electronic producers are finding new ways to express the inexpressible, capturing visceral responses to this humanitarian disaster in ways that are perhaps more abstract—but just as moving—as their pop contemporaries.
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Sometimes her crisscrossing references tangle, as when "Sonia" weaves the story of a failed relationship around a more abstract disquisition on slavery without clarifying why both topics belong in the same song, but even then she creates a sense of felling trapped by historical memory, especially when it surfaces incoherently; it lingers.
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In the context of the festival, the writerly rock of Death Cab for Cutie, whose Monday night show saw them zipping through their hefty back catalogue with ease and aplomb, with something for O.C. fans and newer listeners alike, felt like a comfortable bedfellow with the more abstract approach of Nine Inch Nails.
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Following a longer discussion about his own career the previous night, Kawamori provided a smart, matter-of-fact introduction to Ghost in the Shell, where he contrasted Oshii's philosophical approach to sci-fi to his own more practical standpoint in realizing the physical reality of Oshii's more abstract pondering on post-human society.
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But once pollsters start to pull out to bigger, more abstract concepts — crime in the whole country or over the past couple of decades — respondents are likely relying on foggier memories and feelings that reflect more what they see in the news, which tends to be pretty grim, than what they've experienced firsthand.
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Museum director and curator Pedro Gadanho presents work from a truly international array of 211 artists from North, Central, and South America, Europe, Russia, and the Middle East, who reflect on the conditions of the financial crisis; their strategies include a range from real-world acts of political resistance to more abstract approaches.
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Its best moments felt as comforting as a spring day in the sunshine, but it was subtly unsettling, as if the whole thing were rendered in glitchy VR. Today, the ambient composer Steve Hauschildt has taken one of the tracks from that release and pushed it to even more abstract and sublime realms.
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On a more abstract level, I only worry that the game is too well designed to be broken in the ways Mario 64 has been; the worlds are open, but they are meticulously balanced so that little is possible outside of the (admittedly myriad) actions their creators envisioned being done in them.
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Mr. Kiarostami started out making educational films, often featuring children and ostensibly meant for young viewers, and even as his work grew more abstract in its methods and more adult in its themes, a vital element of plainness — a preference for showing and pointing out and paying attention over lecturing or narrating — remained.
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In comparison, gun control advocates are motivated by more abstract notions of reducing gun violence — although, Goss noted, the victims of mass shootings and their families have begun to put a face on these policies by engaging more actively in advocacy work, which could make the gun control movement feel more relatable.
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Ms. De Salvo, discussing details of the show for the first time, said she aims to place these well-known silk-screens on a continuum with the overtly homosexual content of his little-seen work from the 19893s and the more abstract experimentation in his less widely acclaimed paintings from the 1980s.
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Their antagonism has many roots, some going back decades, to the war in Afghanistan, but it is today expressed both as literal war in Syria, where they fight for territory, and as a broader but more abstract war of ideology, over which group can rightfully claim the mantle of jihadism's global vanguard.
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The Tel Aviv-based cybersecurity company Illusive Networks, which was founded in 2014 by cybersecurity veteran Ofer Israeli, draws its engineers from Unit 8200, the Israeli equivalent of the NSA, blending advanced tactics of deception with an informed reading of hacker behavior to produce a larger and more abstract defense than a honeynet ever could.
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Academics largely don't have access to the mostly private, sensitive personal data that tech companies collect; indeed even when they study data-driven subjects, they work with data and methods that typically predict much more abstract things like disease or economics than human behavior, so they're naïve about the effects such choices can have.
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But if you're looking for a more abstract sound, Sir E.U is that weird science teacher you had that you had no clue what he was talking about, but by the end of the year, you realize he's that cool dude who made school go by quicker and that you actually learned something from him.
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Israelis facing Iran and Shia militias in Syria, Iranian efforts to put precision guidance capabilities on 130,000 Hezbollah rockets in Lebanon, ISIS in the Sinai, and Hamas missiles and tunnels in Gaza, may understandably be more focused on the threats around them than on the more abstract issue of the future identity of their state.
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In short, he's pitting the notion of a battle between the inside and outside against the more abstract reality that all art might be is a momentarily useful, socially-constructed label to elevate the activities of people on the fringes of society who are attempting to rationalize their existences to, first and foremost, themselves.
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Facebook's current targeting disclosure system (accessible through Ads preferences and the "why did I see this ad" tab) would only display the initial target set (say, people in the U.S. between 18 and 35), rather than the algorithmic delivery taking place within that field, which might end up skewing delivery towards specific regions or more abstract behavior patterns.
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As the justices hear oral arguments and consider the case before issuing an opinion (which they're expected to do in late June, at the end of the term), Roberts and the other justices will have to work through legal questions that are both less contentious and more abstract than the broader immigration debate makes them seem.
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Merchandise, a trading card game, and audio guides A total of 40 of the Prius's main attributes and components have been rendered as cartoon characters, with the roster covering everything from purely mechanical items (like the hybrid transaxle and 2ZR-FXE engine) to more abstract concepts (like the sound of the Prius's doors closing, or triangular silhouette of the car).
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Fleeting domestic moments — caring for and changing a baby — are interwoven with pages from books showing fragments of black-and-white drawings (gestures, garments), images of a child's naked torso, children's hands at play, re-photographed clips and images of dancer and choreographer Yvonne Rainer's Lives of Performers (1972), and more abstract images that playfully shift between art and artifacts of domesticity.
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So did Hussein Chalayan, in a swing through time and regional values, from the Roman abduction of Sabine women to Eastern protectionism (his words, via some show notes), where thankfully the portentous starting points were lightened up into something more abstract and compelling: jackets pulled off the shoulders; dresses cinched at the side; collars stretched into points that dripped down the shoulders.
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Image courtesy of Marshmallow Laser Feast The installation is the first chapter of what the group are calling a "virtual archive of rare and endangered trees" with the aim to help conservation with these "digital fossils" by populating virtual realms for people to experience—albeit more abstract versions of—the natural world, in the hope of giving people a greater understanding and respect for it.
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What I listen to is quite broad but I've been getting into Death Grips massively this year, as well as Kendrick Lamar, Kanye and more abstract stuff like MF Doom, plus loads of older music—I know a lot of people my age on the alternative scene are really into The Kinks, The Doors and The Velvet Underground, all those 60s and 70s bands.
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Mr. Moretti noted with amusement a flap last spring at the World Bank, where Paul Romer, the chief economist, was relieved of some management duties at its research arm after demanding, among other changes, that its publications reduce their use of the word "and" — one of the stylistic tics mocked in "Bankspeak," a Lit Lab pamphlet analyzing the bank's drift over 60 years toward more abstract and "self-referential" language.
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" Without explaining that aspect of his record in any detail -- other than to say the city had adopted a strategy of cracking down on drug enforcement in cases connected to gangs or violent crime -- the former mayor discussed his more abstract goals for remedying racial injustice in America, such as removing "the effects of systemic racism not just from criminal justice, but from our economy, from health from housing and from our democracy itself.
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The new look also includes a flatter box logo that makes it look less like an actual box and more like planes of surface (or an... even more abstract box, for the non-artistic types.) The new design is the company's first major revamp in 10 years, and it's a stark contrast to some of its biggest file sharing competitors like Box, Google Drive, and iCloud — all of which incorporates some version of blue in their logos.
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But if the euphoric, striking effect of his clothes felt in sync with the fervid electronic music scene of London in the early 2000s, the look of his glossy-but-restrained tables and seating is at once more abstract (the minimalist lines recall the Italian postmodernist Ettore Sottsass's knack for playing with pattern and hue) and down-to-earth (he manufactures all of his wooden marquetry pieces at a third-generation family-owned workshop in Valencia, Spain).
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