1. the process by which ordinary substances are transmuted into precious ones; how gemstones are created. 2. multiple exposures, prisms, quantum physics, 16mm, twigs, shakings, moans, deserts, caves, boxes of voice, beats real or imagined, holographic universes, narratives, abandoned spaces, and gentle interruptions. see, also: L.A. artist EMILIE SABATH, who takes these photos (unless otherwise noted) and writes these things.Tumblr (3.0; @under-pressure-over-time)http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/“Crying does not indicate that you are weak. Since birth, it has always been a sign that you are alive.”<br/><br/> - <em><strong>Charlotte Brontë</strong>, <em>Jane Eyre</em> </em>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/50359630456http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/50359630456Mon, 13 May 2013 15:40:08 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvek9rMocq1qfr2vdo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/50357730907http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/50357730907Mon, 13 May 2013 15:12:22 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/42c467b56c5343ce11cd47b2de332946/tumblr_mldo6xnlwE1qbhetko1_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/175da20491c39810a0638d85cbb9bcf8/tumblr_mldo6xnlwE1qbhetko2_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b8e1cc6435ce7c806862e46c0941b311/tumblr_mldo6xnlwE1qbhetko3_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://descepter.com/post/48170292791/how-the-face-changes-with-shifting-a-light-source"> </a></p> <blockquote> <p><em><strong><span>How The Face Changes With Shifting A Light Source</span></strong></em></p> </blockquote>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/48464921073http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/48464921073Sat, 20 Apr 2013 16:35:11 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/55aa72ab82e3f663b91e18b2a271af1f/tumblr_mihbs5TjA81qawgyho1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/686f6c50593deaf59e41c00d1e26fd8f/tumblr_mihbs5TjA81qawgyho2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><blockquote> <p><span><br/>Robert Bresson</span></p> </blockquote>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/46599092623http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/46599092623Fri, 29 Mar 2013 12:00:16 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ea78d7cf0b0b18684cd0ff49be48d683/tumblr_mjulf3yFru1qzfev3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/45996315073http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/45996315073Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:12:46 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/01f6b7046577737a766c36449288c46c/tumblr_mk2fs6BjzC1qd9dz2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/45991302447http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/45991302447Fri, 22 Mar 2013 10:27:09 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/95a76b25332cef180cc7ec62715c3f65/tumblr_mj6zwz32Dz1rlaporo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <blockquote> <p><br/>Rhodochrosite<br/>Huachocolpa Mine, Peru</p> </blockquote> </blockquote> <p></p>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/44724208920http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/44724208920Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:10:03 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c6df65c9d9bdc50f8bcb2f275ed650ee/tumblr_mj3cot1yLZ1qins52o1_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f818555b4a2a243488ba8a948bede239/tumblr_mj3cot1yLZ1qins52o2_r1_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3d8d04240dcb75a5da9bb0f210c09e8b/tumblr_mj3cot1yLZ1qins52o3_r1_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/600c98c9874cef8c361617824eb85b74/tumblr_mj3cot1yLZ1qins52o4_r1_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fc9d988831d2496c12f2d23c5f49e4f7/tumblr_mj3cot1yLZ1qins52o5_r1_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/42eda08f51fad801f078b48c935a5669/tumblr_mj3cot1yLZ1qins52o6_r1_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/455852342de855cc37bb80662dbe1a53/tumblr_mj3cot1yLZ1qins52o7_r1_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://bbook.tumblr.com/post/44552238384/marina-abramovic-meets-ulay-marina-abramovic-and"> </a></p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNcWRbh8wQA">Marina Abramovic meets Ulay</a></p> <p>Marina Abramovic and Ulay started an intense love story in the 70s, performing art out of the van they lived in. When they felt the relationship had run its course, they decided to walk the Great Wall of China, each from one end, meeting for one last big hug in the middle and never seeing each other again. at her 2010 MoMa retrospective Marina performed ‘The Artist Is Present’ as part of the show, a minute of silence with each stranger who sat in front of her. Ulay arrived without her knowing it and this is what happened:</p> <p><span>“I invited him to the performance because we shared 12 years of work, but I had no idea he was going to sit. So when he sat in front of me it was really so emotional, everybody could see because it was reflecting everything we went through together. In one of our performances, “The Night Sea Crossing,” we sat across from each other and he could not do it and I could. That’s why I replaced him with the public. I didn’t think he would ever sit in the chair opposite me, so when he did, I broke all the rules. I just thought that in that place at that moment there were no rules. </span><a href="http://www.blackbookmag.com/art/marina-abramovi%C4%87-on-her-landmark-performance-the-artist-is-present-1.49456">I just needed to hold his hand and feel togetherness in that moment, which was very emotional</a><span>.”</span></p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/44563380200http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/44563380200Mon, 04 Mar 2013 16:20:00 -0500“My name is not Annie. It’s Quvenzhane.”<br/><br/> - <em> 9-year-old Quvenzhané Wallis, correcting the AP Reporter who said she was “just going to call her Annie.” </em>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/43983813047http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/43983813047Mon, 25 Feb 2013 09:41:18 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8xk5rQ5pN1qc0cxpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/41111217026http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/41111217026Mon, 21 Jan 2013 11:48:59 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f7100dbc94898edd369ecba271efbaaa/tumblr_mgoeqfciKi1qebcplo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Understated, cerebral performances in this short Super 16mm drama by writer/director Rebecca Sgan-Cohen, starring Emilie Sabath. Poster by Mike Welch. Come see us at Slamdance!</p>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/40607228979http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/40607228979Tue, 15 Jan 2013 11:49:00 -0500womendirectorsfilmwritersindependent filmshort film16mmcerebral<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2pyxc5oaN1qadql4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/40158361275http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/40158361275Thu, 10 Jan 2013 00:56:36 -0500“How lucky that I can carry the peace of the forest in my heart.”<br/><br/> - <em>Jane Goodall  </em>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/38954564644http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/38954564644Thu, 27 Dec 2012 10:58:13 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mej3vz3teg1rlaporo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/37404500300http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/37404500300Fri, 07 Dec 2012 09:58:21 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdlw68D5tk1r6nm6ao1_500.png"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><small>pronunciation | <a href="http://other-wordly.tumblr.com/pronunciation">‘for-froi-da</a></small></p> </blockquote>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/36591678863http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/36591678863Mon, 26 Nov 2012 09:31:06 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md3f2vnMCj1qghk7bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.annesiems.com/paintings.html">Anne Siems</a>, <em>Fox Plant,</em> 2012</p> </blockquote>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/35244064351http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/35244064351Wed, 07 Nov 2012 21:11:12 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mct5xz4op51qzou5ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p><br/>An owl who is afraid of flying outside in big open spaces has been given his own red brick house. Gandalf the great grey owl gets scared flying out in the open so his owners have built his aviary inside a brick shed. He now spends his days watching the world go by out of his window. “He is a bit of a wuss as he doesn’t like flying in big open spaces,” said owner Janet Southard, who runs the Wild Arena photography company, based inside Knowsley Safari Park near Liverpool.</p> </blockquote> <p>Picture: Mark Bridger / Rex Features (via <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/picturesoftheday/9648052/Pictures-of-the-day-1-November-2012.html">Pictures of the day: 1 November 2012 - Telegraph</a>)</p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/35205000938http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/35205000938Wed, 07 Nov 2012 10:48:23 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcqoicQ14M1r6qshho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/34728815681http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/34728815681Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:37:47 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc0vm3ESmJ1qztsrto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><em><strong><a href="http://www.becomingminimalist.com/the-underappreciation-of-rest-in-todays-society/"><br/>The Underappreciation of Rest in Today’s Society</a></strong></em></p> </blockquote>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/34061761503http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/34061761503Sun, 21 Oct 2012 19:14:27 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lu4mfgWPCs1r54oa9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p>Book pages by Dutch artist <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/louisreith/sets/72157608260260143/" title="Louis Reith">Louis Reith</a></p> </blockquote>http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/32464691272http://under-pressure-over-time.tumblr.com/post/32464691272Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:38:47 -0400