The transient memorializes transience; light records light, and shadow shadow.
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The transience of life is the engine of its meaning.
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I love the transience and hopeful wandering of road life.
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Those rocks are at once symbols of transience and of permanence.
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Disappearance reminds us to notice, transience to cherish, fragility to defend.
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Duration can be "short" in its transience, ephemerality, volatility, and perishability.
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Nevertheless, the transience and deployment rate that distinguish military life are notable stressors.
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His materialism touches the edge of pathos in its unflinching acceptance of transience.
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In place of the freedom that rehearsal provides, the Elusive Targets introduce transience.
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"Transience and interconnectedness are his big themes," Eric McHenry writes in his review.
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In interviews, tech industry contractors in Silicon Valley describe a culture of transience.
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"Clouds really teach you about transience," a divorce lawyer in New York said.
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Combustion engines are especially inefficient in transience — when vehicles start and stop often.
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He was the 20th-century version—a troubadour of transience, a poet of impermanence.
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You see the power and transience of the natural world, another kind of protest.
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The transience of the Elusive Targets turns Hitman into a heightened, vivid play space.
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This problem is acute in areas with high transience, like urban, majority-black neighborhoods.
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After all, Nevadans' transience means that residents often bring their geographic sensibilities with them.
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His work is neither monument nor memorial, but evidence of the transience of all things.
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It's a good encapsulation of the transience of fame, of the political variety and otherwise.
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He is big on the Stoics, with their focus on the transience of worldly things.
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Things ended gently, with David Lang's poignant "last spring," about the transience of man's life.
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Mr. Ford's transience began in fall 2013 while he was a senior in high school.
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Inevitably, the transience of flight attendant life called, and Sievers was again up in the air.
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Omar Khayyam's "Robaiyat" (1048–1131 A.D.) is a celebration of wine in the face of transience.
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The transience of a plane is also why people tend to be so obnoxious on it.
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Deserts are empty but also kind of intense; empty stadiums signify the melancholy transience of greatness.
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The rest was transience, people moving through the static, like Michael, heading uptown with exaggerated purpose.
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The medium understood transience and promiscuity — the alleged liberties that straights sometimes envied in gay life.
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It seems almost predetermined that the art of Sicily is rooted in the transience of life.
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That transience means the virus can miss its opportunity to be part of the diverging host species.
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Austin Tufts (Braids): I think this transience exists mostly in the Anglophone music scene in this city.
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But I was living with sadness, with the knowledge of transience, which makes you halt and observe.
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They loved the city, but its values—competition, individualism, transience, capitalism—seemed in tension with their faith.
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That sense of change and transience feels matched by the use of tape, stencil, spray paint and paint.
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"The other half are much tougher to employ," often facing challenges from drug use, criminal records and transience.
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Seemingly, Riepenhoff's littoral and literal images of the sea and by the sea hint at life's gentle, mortal transience.
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Like classical still life paintings, these viral works from artist Kathleen Ryan remind us of the transience of life.
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"Rova Channeling Coltrane" (Rogue Art) Transience and permanence each play a role in any landmark recording of free jazz.
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The eerie sense of bureaucratic transience seeps into this story, as people pass through but few roots take hold.
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For all the creepiness that a hotel's transience lends to a story, what about the people who never leave?
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Their transience inspires Makoto Igari to document hanabi every summer, when explosions light up the night skies across Japan.
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"A Vine's blink-quick transience, combined with its endless looping, simultaneously squeezes time and stretches it," Tad Friend wrote.
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Enjoy the exquisite breeze on your face, reminding you of the transience of the season, and of life itself.
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Twombly's drawings are about the awakening of the senses and the recognition of the transience of an erotic awakening.
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Interestingly enough, it is these moments — the faux pas — that transcend transience and remain iconic for years to come.
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The small curious crowd then dispersed, reminded—he hoped—of the transience of art and the mindless violence of man.
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For me, that term feels like it implies a lack of responsibility to places and communities because of its transience.
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There's a transience to the town today that sits uneasily alongside its ancient castle-crown and its timeless white cliffs.
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Rather, the drawings are about the awakening of the senses and the recognition of the transience of an erotic awakening.
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" He had suggestions about how it might be visualized on a movie screen: "beautiful colors changing constantly to reflect transience.
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Just as Ms. Schneemann was forthright in advocating for self-determined pleasure, she was bold in confronting transience and mortality.
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" The Financial Times wrote that it spoke to the "creative tensions of luxury" as well as the "precarious transience of contracts.
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As the nation state moves toward this new form of networked sovereignty though, what are the challenges that such transience cause?
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The pink flowers blossom for about two weeks before falling; the transience of their beauty is reminder of the life's brevity.
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What is the science of transience and how will the dynamics of plenary digitization shape the ethics of labor going forward?
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Do people still drink rice wine under the cherry blossoms, marvel at their fleeting beauty and sadly contemplate the transience of life?
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Mr Lowery's wistful reflections on regret, stubbornness and transience are ultimately so affecting that you can even forgive the pie-scoffing scene.
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Like Rajabi suggests, however, the rotating cast of players on the release gives a sense of beautiful transience to the drifting beats.
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This makes for a grim paradox: The government's insistence on the transience of the foreign workers has only made their numbers swell.
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The mundane settings and slice-of-life story act as a vector for the film's wistfulness over the transience of the everyday.
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But players' transience can also make it more difficult for coaches to win on the days on which they are paid to win.
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Divola himself doesn't like to have his photos reduced to a series of symbols, the transience of humanity versus the eternity of nature.
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In this ritual, and in Buddhism more generally, transience unites the world in higher consciousness, where clues and cues are processed into meaningful comprehension.
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After the Berlin Wall fell in November 1989, the flimsy material remained popular, capturing, as it seemed to, the mood of upheaval and transience.
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The relative transience of political power in our country makes a violent anti-government philosophy dangerous to all political parties, candidates, and elected leaders.
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For those who lived through it, there was a sense of transience, of not only a century but of a millennium drawing to a close.
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Many of the people Field photographed emphasized the temporary nature of living in this way, the gift of transience hemmed by the threat of eviction.
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But of far more interest, with its mingling of creaturely flesh, living and dead, is the work's deep investment in ideas of transience and mortality.
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She came to the topic as she had been exploring ideas related to transience and the elasticity of time through a former photo project, Cathédrales.
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Sebastian Cowan (founder, Arbutus Records): By nature of Montreal's large university population (second largest in North America after Boston, I believe), there is a natural transience.
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The artist's design toys with themes of transience and identity, provoking a quiet meditation on the flux of life and the emotional vicissitudes of being queer.
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He swam in beauty, because in its transience he aspired to discern a glimpse of eternity: There was always a trace of philosophy in his sensuality.
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This is an unmagical kingdom, a zone of tawdriness and transience, of strip clubs and strip malls, knockoff souvenir shops and soft-serve ice cream shacks.
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"I am curious about the transience of our existence and the ways we relate to consciousness and the Unconscious," Artesero tells The Creators Project in an email.
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While her installations may be containers of time, photographs such as "Pleated Woodpecker" (2016) and "Ruby-Throated Hummingbird" (2015) honor its transience, or at least its cyclicality.
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In this way, they serve as the same kind of momento mori that haunt classical still life paintings, reminding the viewer always of the transience of life.
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They were then piled in a heap in a truck and driven around South Korea, the bundles becoming symbolic icons of permanence amid the transience of movement.
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Recently I met with Lenker for a tour of east London's Victoria and Albert Museum of Childhood—a fitting spot to discuss transience, acceptance of change, symbolism.
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Washington is a city of transience -- hosting a constant string of conferences, tourists from all over the world, and professionals flying in and out of the area.
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The wavelength they seemed to share was based on an awareness — as hurtful as it was amusing to them — of both the power and transience of sexual attraction.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads In Transience, artist Xiaoze Xie's film from 2011, books sail across the video screen, their pages fluttering as they catch the air.
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In this perceived nuisance, there is a reminder of our own shared transience, and how art and museums are monuments to this constant accumulation of time and movement.
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For example, "flower" is one, including everything from bridal bouquets that signal purity to the cherry blossom, which in Japan suggests good fortune and the transience of life.
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And so it seems almost predetermined that the most riveting art I encountered during my first few days in Sicily would be rooted in the transience of life.
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That impulse, however successful, to respond to the relics of the past with brooding on their meaning in regards to our mortal transience is an enduring theme of art.
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The work takes its title from the 16th- and 17th-century genre of Flemish still life painting, rife with symbols of life's transience and the banality of earthly possessions.
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Anchorage, a city with nearly 300,000 residents, has long had its share of rough edges, including patterns of homelessness and transience, with people here for a while, then gone.
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The other civic criticism of Airbnb, which arguably has its biggest enemy of all in the city's hotel lobby, is that the transience it generates makes neighborhoods less stable.
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On this day, as in her writing and through her view camera, she stared as squarely as she could, contemplating the passage of time and the transience of life.
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At college basketball's most elite programs, rosters are defined by transience, with the most talented players, beginning with freshmen, leaving years before they might have in an earlier era.
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The reallocating documentary imagery feels wedded to the shifting style, illuminating the piece's innermost theme of merciless transience in the world of leftist (anti-Soviet and anti-American) ideological politics.
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But now people are rediscovering shared housing and reaping its rewards, whether out of financial necessity, a gig-economy tendency toward transience or a preference for a more communal experience.
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Although he has rarely spoken about it, this staggering early blow lingers in the recesses of Ashbery's mature work, lending his writing a basso continuo of transience, elegy and loss.
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The past 600 years that have shaped modern Sicily are also glossed over, so this is not an exhibition of evolution but of transience, of even the greatest cultures and conquerors.
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One of the loveliest offerings is "Something Familiar," a swaying waltz about the bittersweet transience of a choice moment — and, just maybe, the mirage-like beauty of a mythic past. N.C.
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In his previous efforts, the songwriter has thrived on transience, nomadically bouncing between New York and LA crafting homespun songs that explore the edges of American music: folk, rock'n'roll, and soul.
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" In a dream factory like Hollywood, where the business meeting is the dominant form of social intercourse and transience a defining state, community can sometimes seem like an anomalous concept. "L.
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That sense of transience is enhanced as the characters go through the letters, journals and books left by Thomas, reminders of both the late playwright and of people dead long before him.
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There is little choice, he argues, but to let go of the ego gratification of posterity in our era of transience, quicksilver tastes and the dearth of support for ambitious public development.
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Italy-based Francesca Catastini's tensely staged suburban portraits speak to a fear of paralyzing domesticity, while Russian photographer Ekaterina Anokhina's shot of grass-stained knees captures the sting and transience of heartbreak.
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At one point in its history, it housed a convent where the bodies of dead nuns sat in a stone chamber, their decay reminding the surviving sisters of the transience of life.
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This transience of power, so familiar to anyone who has ever been non-white or non-male, feels much more authentic to what may have been the landscape of 70s New York.
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The margin picture There are varied economic characteristics within each category driven by size of market, average price point, frequency of use, mix of product and services, immediacy of need, workforce transience, etc.
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Although it might seem strange to transform NYC gloves into toys and funding for disenfranchised Brazilians, it was the natural step to take in light of the founders' transience in the Big Apple.
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Its blissed-out message is a far cry from the "memento mori" -- stark reminders of the transience of life, symbolized by images of skulls and other grim reminders of mortality -- that populated medieval Europe.
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Then as now, the square in the capital's proletarian east was associated with transience, both architectural (it was endlessly being rebuilt) and human (it was a place of prostitutes, criminals and ne'er-do-wells).
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But I also sometimes feel drawn towards the romance of "realness," and think the transience and pain of human existence is what make the brief spells of sweetness on planet earth twice as sweet.
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The combination of new and antiquated could descend into gimmickry, but Mr. Kurland's approach feels like a deadpan update of the classic memento mori, in which perishable items serve as reminders of human transience.
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The one defining trait of LeBlanc's career, apart from the consistent mid-80s velocity on his fastball, has been his transience—bouncing from minors to majors, team to team, league to league, continent to continent.
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These blunt, muscular statements, which delve into the expressive potential of household items, link up with Wagner's later time-based works (exposed to and eroded by the elements) in their contemplation of transience and stability.
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At the same time, the internet, which allows community stations to compete in a wider market by streaming digitally, has eliminated the local flavor and intimacy that came with the transience of pre-internet radio.
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They have come up with various ways to record the poignant individuality of others against the backdrop of public space, many arriving at the idea that transience is best caught in literal moments of transit.
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Set to a sonic collage that includes poetry by Hattie Gossett and driving percussive music by Junior Wedderburn, the work both depicts transience and pushes back at it, through the persevering performances of six dancers.
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These lavish buffets explicitly invoke vanity in the Old World form of vanitas, the 17th-century genre of Dutch still lifes that sought to illustrate, through an arrangement of objects, the transience of human existence.
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As the novel progresses, part of what it tries to summon is the sense that while things can and will change and loss will inevitably ensue, we shouldn't resist transience, but rather, accept it, embrace it.
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Despite the challenges associated with transience, the overwhelming majority of homeless children continue to attend school or strive to do so, suggesting that school is an important place for connecting students with the support they need.
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Pioneers frequently invoked their own property holdings to rationalize their rights to the land, positioning Native American transience as justification for dispossession: The Kickapoo could not truly lay claim to the land because they had not put down roots.
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Not all messages are going to be nice, clearly, given the anonymous transience involved — much like reading graffiti left on the inside of a public toilet door — and some reviews do complain of racist and sexist language being bandied about.
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"They're about immortalizing the transience in beauty with something that can be admired forever," said Ms. Chan, 31, who studied architecture and worked for the architect Richard Rogers and the fashion designer Alexander McQueen before founding her own company in 2013.
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Though she seems to accept the relative transience of any given human's existence, Muholi's history is punctuated by the loss of members within the queer South African community to hate crimes, including corrective rape, transmission of HIV, and violent beatings.
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The artists intended it to be left unmaintained until its eventual decomposition into the surrounding desert, as a high-contrast monument to desire and unattainability, and perhaps a reminder of the ultimate transience of even the most powerful social signifiers.
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Ms. O'Keeffe, who has been evicted twice in recent years, said a sense of transience hung over most young people's lives in Dublin now, with the dream of homeownership replaced by the reality of aggressive landlords riding roughshod over renters.
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Transience, geographical exploration, new love and old friends all loom on "Near to the Wild Heart of Life," which melds stories of a touring band's itinerant lifestyle with the soul-searching that can result upon returning home (or leaving again).
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From cicadas cast in porcelain to photos of a meal's leftovers to video animations of Dutch paintings, the works, while visiting old themes of memory and the transience of life, do not confine themselves to the interior, nor are they necessarily still.
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A toast to transience When I was at the Providian Financial Corporation 25 years ago, an investment banker gave me a bottle of Champagne after we closed one of the first big deals involving credit card securitization, or pooling various types of debt.
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The Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi, embracing transience and natural imperfections, informs both his work and that of the Australian Roz Borg, who, under the name Arozona, makes jewelry out of small succulents: sheaths for fingernails and rings that nearly engulf the hand.
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In ritual, we focus not on the lack, but the abundance of the world, and how lucky we are to live in this time, in this space, to honor its transience, and make use of the vital years that we are here.
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The measured elegance of Gurnah's prose renders his protagonist in a manner almost uncannily real, in part because the author does not elide the young man's transience, but instead makes its slow impact on his life a genuine focus of the story.
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This view, however, does not capture the fundamental nature of the religious mind — our awareness of, and need to reckon with, the transience and fragility of our existence, and how small and unimportant we seem to be in the grand scheme of things.
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A. Philip Randolph Institute, argued the rules are needlessly harsh and do not account for life's complexities, like being unable to get to the ballot box due to competing demands of work and family, homelessness, or the transience of the active-duty military lifestyle.
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But civil rights advocates and the voters in Husted say Ohio's election rules are too strict and leave no room for life's complexities: the transience of an active servicemember's lifestyle, homelessness, or simply being unable to get to the ballot box due to competing demands of work and family.
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I love this podcast because we are only touching on the top of a lot of these issues but these are the issues that are going to shape our society, whether it's corporate consolidation, the bit economy, the gig economy, the fissured workplace, technological transience like ATMs versus tellers.
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It's vanitas once more, pointing to the transience of life and the ultimate degradation of all earthly value, an idea that Fischer pushed into the realm of farce with his 241 exhibition of ripe fruit set in a pristine toilet bowl, both cornucopia and rude reminder of the endpoint of digestion.
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But such bones and skulls are also at the root of vanitas art from the 17th century on: symbolic art that suggests the transience of life and the certainty of death, often contrasting symbols of wealth with those of ephemerality — thus an impersonal attack on the personal ego-image's capriciousness.
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The band's lyrics, especially on Beyondless, reflect his apparent desire for exactitude, though it can feel less about providing clear meaning, and more to do with the mood the words evoke: "Catch It" is a stormy meditation on transience, and sleaze clings to the "toilet stalls" in "Plead the Fifth," for example, but the rest is up to you.
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In recognition of their geography, the Modernist buildings here tend to be earthbound (and, unlike many celebrated works of contemporary architecture, made with relatively little glass); more poetically, they also offer expansive, panoramic views wherever possible, so that their inhabitants are never able to forget their tenuous stake in the earth, the transience of their existence.
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Later, after a standout room dedicated to Asia, filled with a Chinese gilded enamel on copper statue of the mythical creature called a qilin, silk jackets and a headdress of kingfisher feathers as well as Japanese earthenware reflecting the values of wabi-sabi, or simple beauty rooted in transience and imperfection, it becomes increasingly impossible to underestimate the impact of those countries on Western fashion and furniture design.
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The most concise and convincing (to me) explanation of the transience of American political alignments comes from political scientists Edward G. Carmines and James A. Stimson, who in their excellent book Issue Evolution: Race and the Transformation of American Politics offer the following: Thus, by their very nature, all party alignments contain the seeds of their own destruction, the various groups that make up the party may be united on some issues, particularly on those that gave rise to the alignment in the first place.
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