His images of audiences looking at artworks – gawping at Michelangelo's David, for instance – provide moments of contemplation by bearing witness to a similar collective experience.
This growth has been greatest in societies complex enough to sustain these activities and to provide leisure for contemplation and the opportunity to build on the achievements of earlier mathematicians.
We caught up with Yang last October in New York (his first time in the US), where he discussed the rippling work as a "religious tool"—red is a color widely associated with religion in Korea and the importance of its exhibition in an urban environment, as it provides space for contemplation and reflection amidst the chaos and noise of city life.
These are slow movements intended to focus attention/concentration, and provide openings and opportunities for reflection, contemplation, and learning.
In place of the shock and sibling rivalries that might be expected in such a story, Ms. Patchett provides room for contemplation.
Most of the people who bought tickets for that Test match shared the Cardus view that cricket's special virtue was the juxtaposition of moments of frantic activity with pauses which provided opportunities for contemplation, discussion and speculation.
If you're not going to read, a plane trip might provide a nice respite for contemplation, a fine alternative to watching "The Haunted Mansion" with Chinese subtitles.
I've also been turning to André Aciman's "Enigma Variations," because part of art's purpose is to provide the solace of beauty, and the contemplation of something so gorgeously wrought is its own kind of resistance.
According to Friedman's rep and Director at Luhring Augustine, Lauren Wittels, "Looking Up" will provide New Yorkers with "a center of respite and contemplation in the midst of an exceptionally busy and hectic part of town".
And the hills and forests provide the serene setting that Buddhists have always sought for contemplation.
