Nature had already, so to speak, been dematerialized for Kant by physics, and his Opus Postumum anticipates the romantic nature-philosophy of the 19th century.
Two Right Sectorites briskly escorted them to a side door, away from the entranceway in which Simeon had been dematerialized.
On a screen, experience is dematerialized and flattened out.
It consisted of Klein's paintings whirling & being "dematerialized" by Tinguely motors.
The movie is dematerialized; it never conveys the sense that "this happened" or "this is happening," but, rather, that "this sort of thing happened".
In the digital space, everything is dematerialized and infinitely editable so it's sometimes hard to "fix" things and get down to work.
What all these stores have in common is a firm belief in the book as art, at a time when the form of the book itself is dematerializing into the digital at a rapid clip.
Bernhard Willhelm's 2006 Superman-inspired dress features an S logo that appears to be dematerializing in drips of red, while a Moschino three-piece suit from 2006 sports a T-shirt emblazoned with a red M.
Christian Andersson has a paragraph from a science-fiction story about the molecular dematerialization of reality projected onto a wall, on the other side of which the glowing letters reappear in reverse as though the wall were dematerializing.
His last sculpture also went through several revisions on the same block of stone and in its current state is an almost dematerialized sketch of two figures leaning together.
