For the first hour, there was material aplenty, pulsating and whizzing and twinkling, materializing and melting away, dense and changeable phantoms drifting through the white space.
In short, a saint is one "whose prayers are heard" and who has taṣarruf, the power of materializing in this world possibilities that still rest in the spiritual world.
Daunting rows of chairs stood empty — a public speaker's worst nightmare — but gradually people arrived, like stars materializing in the sky at dusk, until the room was densely populated.
Most of his mature works begin with a tone materializing from silence, and end with a dematerialization toward silence again.
E-mail address GO SIGN UP Share Tweet The other day, the Museum of Arts and Design held a science fair of sorts to introduce a new exhibition called "Out of Hand: Materializing the Postdigital".
Turrell is a genius at materializing light and making it "spiritual," Lozano-Hemmer said, whereas he is interested in light as "an artificiality: it's a party or an interrogation".
The San Francisco staging heightened the moment by creating one of the most striking tableaux in recent memory: Willard White, as Francis, lying on the ground, his body racked in ecstasy; Laura Aikin, as the Angel, dancing slowly in midair; and, at the end, ciphers from a medieval parchment materializing on a scrim.
"Kalata," Manyenga said, materializing on the path, asserting himself with the force of his voice.
A Senate version of the Markey-Waxman bill failed to materialize and, it's now clear, won't be materializing anytime this year.
Inside the room, a hidden projector illuminates a black wall with the names of the dead, one after another, each name materializing for a few seconds in modest letters and then vanishing: Prof. Dr. Furst Zu Bendnow... Maria Wolfgang Hetal... Achim Michson.
A problem surfaced: when the screen extended all the way to the floor, spotlights on the players made it difficult to see the images, and when the screen was raised it looked too much like background scenery, rather than a book from which the singers were materializing.
