Luminaries in every medium warmed to Steiner's conviction that the arts could make intangible, universal laws accessible to the senses.
"Numbers make intangibles tangible," said Jonah Lehrer, a journalist and author of "How We Decide," (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009).
But while research is increasingly able to find ways of making the intangible properties of nature visible through programmes of valuation, there is a risk that nature may then become equivalent to any other commodity:to be bought, sold and traded.
Animate Projects won two awards, with Osbert Parker's Yours Truly winning best short film and Ruth Jarman and Joe Gerhardt's Magnetic Movie taking best film at the cutting edge for its "innovative subject matter and inventive and mischievous approach to making the intangible tangible".
Design is important for making such intangible products "visible" and manageable, and is considered as the key to service quality.
Artist Kysa Johnson specializes in making the intangible tangible.
The Ravens needed to make an intangible move.
With an almost childlike disregard for what can and cannot be held, Mr. Goldes tries to make the intangible tangible in his simple setups.
To capitalize, she suggested that such stores could provide a "cornucopia of choices," offering as broad a selection of merchandise as possible to help make the intangible tangible.
Singing makes the intangible obvious, highlights its beauty and power for a second.
