At the end of the training period, the musicians also outperformed the others at specific tasks related to manual
dexterity and discrimination of sounds.
Like line itself, which stretches and bends, Gego's materials favor tensile over compressive strength: wire, plastic tubing, thin strips of metal, nylon cord, bead chain, paper that can be folded and even woven (as in late works that reflect Gego's remarkable
dexterity, the Tejeduras, or "Weavings," 1988-91).
Of course, this literal layering of the elevations is nowhere near new, but here, it has been achieved with rare slenderness,
dexterity and clarity, powerfully demonstrating some of the magical possibilities of modern metal in construction.
The 109 people who were studied performed more slowly on tests of
dexterity and motor skill, and exhibited poorer short-term memory, vocabulary skills, and balance than 174 unexposed individuals of the same age and education level.
The uvex Helix C5 is suitable for many different applications and conditions, but has a level of wearer comfort,
dexterity and protection previously unseen in hand protection.
Even in his first solo show, ten years ago, the potential creative energy of something so formless and insignificant was developed in a full-bodied way, showing a demiurgic
dexterity that fully exploited the range of references and enigmas, questions and answers, that the manipulation and distribution of such a material can offer.
What might have been an absurd move has been worked out in section with considerable
dexterity, and the diagonal members do not seriously get in your way (though they do reduce the utility of the southern upper gallery), and are responsible for what must be rather annoying holes in some of the desks in the central space.
Re-creating the
dexterity of the tender grippers at the end of each human arm presents a formidable engineering challenge, albeit one appreciated by the more than 50,000 Americans who use artificial hands and arms.
The Tuffshield Evolution[TM] glove from Perfect Fit gives a very high level of protection against cuts with good manual
dexterity, fitting literally like a second skin.
