Translation of "Defamiliarize" in German

24/09/2009 7:30 pm What becomes visible, when we defamiliarize familiar surroundings?

Because the melody can also be a well-known or popular melody, it is additionally possible to defamiliarize or conceal it to thereby obtain a further-reaching user individualization, through which the well-known melody is no longer as easily recognizable, on the one hand, and it is more difficult to tamper with or spectrally analyze the corresponding transaction acoustic signal or extract the user-specific melody, on the other hand.

But they appear particularly strange in the city, register this strangeness in the urban landscape and also defamiliarize it.

Over the drawings, the slight, agile man with the shaved head laid a network of geometrical figures that strangely defamiliarize the physical formulas.

The contributing artists reflect on and defamiliarize the offerings of various online platforms in order to further blur the boundaries between virtual and real, online and offline, and the genders.

They are early pioneering examples of the kind of self-dramatization also seen in the work of Cindy Sherman and Gillian Wearing – photographers today who use ever-new disguises to defamiliarize themselves to the extent that they are unrecognizable when they press the self-timer.

For instance, the contributing artists reflect on and defamiliarize the offerings of various online platforms in order to further blur the boundaries between the virtual and real, the online and offline domains as well the genders.

The consistent use of uppercase lettering is another feature of his defamiliarizing of language.

Through the process of transcription, for example, Riedel transfers voice recordings into the visual realm, defamiliarizing and expanding them via technical means in order to ultimately reproduce them in a new reading or replay them.

The flying female body, similar to Batwoman, defamiliarizes the room and produces a extravagant and, at the same time, puristic lifestyle atmosphere of the late 1990's.

At the core of the defamiliarizing hyperrealist image, of its simulacrum effect, lies the hesitation between the literal and the symbolic registers exemplified in the work of Benning and Akerman, as well as in Warhol and Michael Snow's cinema.

In following these ends, the foundation supports projects which deal with the non-western world as well as projects which, viewed from the defamiliarizing perspective of the ethnologist, throw a fresh look at the problems of developed industrial societies, or devote themselves to the analysis of present-day societies moving towards a market economy, democracy and a state governed by law.

With his team of engineers and computer experts – the craftsmen of today – he defamiliarizes the outlines of concrete mixers, diggers or lorries, using filigree patterns which draw on standard architectural and decorative features of the Gothic, modifying them as he sees fit.

It is for these reasons that the stories we tell – fantastic stories of zombies, vampires, witchcraft – become important, for they carry a "defamiliarizing charge."

The modern ‘photo eye’ (the title of a book by Franz Roh and Jan Tschichold published in 1929) looked at the everyday world with ‘new’ eyes, defamiliarizing people and objects using extreme viewpoints, details and heavy trimming.