enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Epsilon Sculptoris - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epsilon_Sculptoris

    The primary component, Epsilon Sculptoris A, is a yellow-white F-type main-sequence star [3] with an apparent magnitude of +5.29. [2] Orbiting it with a separation of 4.6 arcseconds , or at least 125 Astronomical Units , is Epsilon Sculptoris B , a yellow G-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +8.6.

  3. Eduardo Chillida - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduardo_Chillida

    Also, this is what I think makes you perceive, and perceiving directly acts upon the present, but with one foot firmly planted in the future. Experience, on the other hand, does the contrary: you are in the present, but with one foot in the past. In other words, I prefer the position of perception. All of my work is the progeny of the question.

  4. Chris Booth - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Booth

    Chris Booth (born 30 December 1948) is a New Zealand sculptor and practitioner of large-scale land art. [citation needed] [1]He has participated in numerous land art projects and exhibitions internationally and created significant public sculpture commissions in NZ, Australia, the Netherlands, the UK, Germany, Italy, Denmark, France and Canada.

  5. Glossary of geology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_geology

    Swelling clay minerals with a three-layer 2:1 (TOT) structure whose interlayers are mainly occupied by Na + or Ca 2+ hydrated cations and water molecules (from Ancient Greek σμηκτός (smēktós) 'lubricated'; from σμηκτρίς (smēktrís) 'walker's earth, fuller's earth'; lit. ' rubbing earth; earth that has the property of cleaning ').

  6. Alberto Giacometti - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberto_Giacometti

    Alberto Giacometti (/ ˌ dʒ æ k ə ˈ m ɛ t i /, [1] US also / ˌ dʒ ɑː k-/, [2] [3] [4] Italian: [alˈbɛrto dʒakoˈmetti]; 10 October 1901 – 11 January 1966) was a Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker. Beginning in 1922, he lived and worked mainly in Paris but regularly visited his hometown Borgonovo to see his family ...

  7. Land art - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_art

    Land art, variously known as Earth art, environmental art, and Earthworks, is an art movement that emerged in the 1960s and 1970s, [1] largely associated with Great Britain and the United States [2] [3] [4] but that also includes examples from many countries. As a trend, "land art" expanded boundaries of art by the materials used and the siting ...

  8. Glossary of sculpting - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_sculpting

    Carving is one of the oldest sculptural techniques. It is a subtractive process; starting with a solid block, the sculptor removes material using chisels and other tools to 'reveal' the finished form. Traditional carving materials include stone, especially marble, and fine grained woods.

  9. Two Forms (Divided Circle) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Forms_(Divided_Circle)

    Two Forms (Divided Circle) (BH 477) is a bronze sculpture by Barbara Hepworth, designed in 1969. Six numbered copies were cast, plus one (0/6) retained by the sculptor. [ 2 ] The sculpture's dimensions are 237 centimetres (93 in) by 234 centimetres (92 in) by 54 centimetres (21 in).