Sentences with phrase «ancient cultures series»

This entry in the Technology in Ancient Cultures series points out that what's considered techy is relative to its time.

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The block on excavations has been the latest in a series of obstacles for archaeologists working in Egypt — the home of perhaps one - third of the world's antiquities, which reveal a vanished culture in unmatched detail (see «New research in an ancient land»).
Tea Tuesdays is an occasional series exploring the science, history, culture and economics of this ancient brewed beverage.
It has also been credited with rekindling interest in entertainment centered around ancient Greek and Roman culture, such as the TV series Rome.
Beginning with the 1984 discovery of the body now known as the Lindow Man in a peat bog in England, this installation in the Time Travelers series examines the anthropological information about ancient Celtic cultures gleaned by bog mummies.
This surreal ethnography links ancient hominids of the lesbeing dykeaspora to contemporary lesbian artists via DNA analysis of Conroy's petrie dish Lesbian Culture portrait series.
John O'Connor's colored pencil and graphite works form a semi-narrative series that take cues from ancient pictograms and pop culture.
Through formal experimentation and a series of unique collaborations, Julien seeks to engage with Chinese culture through contemporary events, ancient myths and artistic practice.
The title, which literally means «God out of the machine» follows the season's program with a series of titles relating to ancient Greek mythology and culture.
«Caro admired the sculpture of ancient cultures and Greece, and from the 80s onwards produced a series of large - scale abstract works that reflected a continuing interest in the human body, but also a growing fascination with architecture.
The Unswept Floors series is an investigation of current material culture reflecting back on an ancient Roman home decorating trend of commissioning mosaics of images of fallen food scraps from extravagant dinner parties.
The columns of paint in his ongoing series Doric — now touring Europe — evoke ancient Greek architecture in order to celebrate the contribution Hellenic culture has made to European civilisation.
From a more recent series of work, Schneemann will display a work on paper related to her performance Ask the Goddess, which draws comparisons between contemporary female sexuality and deities from ancient cultures.
Through formal experimentation and a series of unique collaborations, he seeks to engage with Chinese culture through contemporary events, ancient myths, and artistic practice.
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