A mad-scientist laboratory mocked up from faux-wood-grain bookshelves and a White Rabbit-themed shooting gallery in lime-green Plexiglas make a certain visual sense, and the assemblages' manic ugliness is meant to reference not only literature but shlock pop culture.
The unparalleled assemblage of literary, visual, and artifactual materials documents four centuries of North Carolina history and culture.
Analysis of the morphospecies genetic type distribution data combined with a visual assessment of the bulk assemblage data showed some distinct ecological segregation related to the physical oceanography of the Arabian Sea.
Abundance and species richness in intertidal assemblages sampled with visual methods (organisms >2 cm in 1 m2 quadrats) was highest in the Caribbean ecoregions and echinoids dominated these assemblages with an average of 5 ind m−2.
The humble assemblages are like visual versions of Frank O'Hara's poetry -- Brainard happened to be close friends with the poet, and was influenced by his work.
The high incidence of small juveniles compared to the low incidence of mature specimens made identification too uncertain to carry out relative abundance counts along the transect, however, visual assessment of the bulk assemblages was undertaken.
Among the best of the visual exhibits is Gysin's imposing assemblage of hieroglyphics, Calligraphie.
Elsewhere Sarah Lucas offers a toilet with a glowing red light inside and a visual pun, a cigar-and-walnut assemblage attached to its seat.
Ordination provided strong visual representation of annual rhythms in assemblage composition and the means to evaluate variability among years.
More interested in trippy visuals than storytelling, Mr. Hand's peculiar assemblage of quick cuts, slow pans and extreme close-ups, shot on Super 8 and mini-DV, is either so grainy or so saturated in reds, greens, blues and purples that it's often difficult to make out exactly what's happening on screen.
