It resists interpretation and yet begs it, made new by the light and the passing of the day.
It's a painting that has famously resisted interpretation: Does it depict the Biblical flight of the Holy Family to Egypt?
The spontaneous formation of oxide nanowires (and whiskers) from the oxidation of metals is a well-established phenomenon that has, however, long resisted interpretation.
Regarding the morphologies and the incubation time of the Ga wires, this system shares most features with metal/alloy substrates, such as tin and zinc, where the whiskering phenomenon has been well established and has resisted interpretation for 60+ years.
Although Schwitters resisted interpretations of his collages, it is hard not to perceive a certain wistfulness in a piece that combines steamship schedules and the label "Made in Britain".
The piece resists interpretation: it is part slasher film and part koan.
Marten's work is described by Tate as "slippery and elusive in both form and meaning: it attracts and intrigues while also resisting interpretation and categorisation".
Sometimes books come along that resist interpretation as fiercely as they demand it.
But the truth is that I have no single opinion about this collection how could I? The book is a series of narratives that resist interpretation but not feeling except that I am certain it further establishes Shaughnessy's particular genius, which is utterly poetic, but essayistic in scope, encompassing ideas about astronomy, illness, bodies, the family, "normalcy," home.
But the truth is that I have no single opinion about this collection — how could I? The book is a series of narratives that resist interpretation but not feeling — except that I am certain it further establishes Shaughnessy's particular genius, which is utterly poetic, but essayistic in scope, encompassing ideas about astronomy, illness, bodies, the family, "normalcy," home.
