Richard Calvocoressi sheds light on one series of paintings from his latest curatorial endeavor,
the Earth Air Water exhibition in London.
Top billing, since it opens in January, goes to «Michael Andrews:
Earth Air Water» at Gagosian London (20 January — 25 March).
Not exact matches
A recent Geophysical Research Letters study found that the Arctic permafrost contains 32 million gallons of mercury, which is projected to adversely affect our global
air, food,
water and soil supplies as the
Earth warms and the permafrost unthaws, releasing the neurotoxin.
He's wasting their tax dollars on his luxurious lifestyle, giving handouts to corporate polluters and poisoning our
air and
water,» said Lukas Ross, who represents Friends of
Earth.
«
Earth Day is an opportunity to remind ourselves of our shared duty to protect the
air, land, and
water of British Columbia.
As the Danish statistician Bjørn Lomborg has shown in study after study, life expectancy is increasing on a global basis, including in the Third World;
water and
air in the developed world are cleaner than five hundred years ago; fears of chemicals poisoning the
earth are wildly exaggerated; both energy and food are cheaper and more plentiful throughout the world than ever before; «overpopulation» is a myth; and the global picture is, in truth, one of unprecedented human prosperity.
Shine on Reverend Pearson Who threw away The vain old God kept Dickens and Rembrandt and Beethoven And fresh plowed sod Shine on good
earth, good
air, good
water And a safe place For kids to play Shine on bombs exploding Half a mile away
In a blind headlong rush to gain profit by any means these forces have already begun to obliterate animal species, forest cover, fish stocks,
water reserves, land and
air, and have engaged upon a satanically mindless pilfering of finite resources by vandalism of Mother
Earth, and have raised gigantic questions over human survival prospects.
Our service of wealth hastens the pollution of the
Earth, the exhaustion of resources, the elimination of habitat for other species, the degradation of
water, soil, and
air.
The sources of the trinitarian doctrine is quite clear from history, and with it came beliefs in various things like transubstantiation, theosis, that Mary was a perpetual virgin free from sin, infant baptism, ecclesiastical hierarchy, bishop succession, the phoenix, that the world is made up of fire,
water,
earth and
air, and that things formed of one element are immortal while things formed of many elements are mortal.
The Timaeus states: «there were no days and nights, months and years [i.e., there were no time measurements] before the Heaven came into being» (37E); before the Heaven came into being, the contents of the Receptacle were in» discordant and unordered motion» (30A); nonetheless, «the different kinds [i.e.,
earth,
water,
air, and fire] came to have different regions, even before the ordered whole consisting of them came to be» (53A).7 Of course, the terms «before,» «motion,» and «came to have» could be construed as metaphors.
Different paths use it to represent different things, the points can symbolize the five elements (
earth,
air, fire,
water, spirit) and thus represent man.
They postulated the heliocentric theory of the solar system (Aristarchus of Samos) and suggested the atomic theory of matter but finally settled for the far more reasonable explanations that the Sun went around the
Earth and that all things were composed of earth, air, fire, and w
Earth and that all things were composed of
earth, air, fire, and w
earth,
air, fire, and
water.
(An exception is Empedocles, whose six cosmic «elements» included, in addition to
Earth,
Air, Fire, and
Water, Love and Hate.)
«It would be out of place to demand of fire,
water,
earth, and
air their credentials, so to say, for acting upon us, or ministering to us.
If the global economy does prosper, it is at the expense of the
air, the
earth, the
water, our health and our rights to employment.
SevenPup, the four elements of the ancients are
earth,
air,
water and fire.
Poison the
air,
earth and
water and someday we'll pay the price.
Nature is light, electricity, magnetism,
air,
water, fire,
earth, animals, plants; nature is man, insofar as he is a being who acts instinctively and unconsciously.»
As Christians, our motive for
earth care is the Holy Spirit's prayer and restorative work on behalf of the
earth that supports us, the
air we breathe, the
water essential for life.
Dis - posing of wastes and pollution's in Sea
water, river
waters,
earth bed waters, heavens water... water and air cont - emin - ations surely behind the shortage of our living years and behind all those illnesses and dis - easies... God said Life on Earth is Just A Drop of Heaven Wa
earth bed
waters, heavens
water...
water and
air cont - emin - ations surely behind the shortage of our living years and behind all those illnesses and dis - easies... God said Life on
Earth is Just A Drop of Heaven Wa
Earth is Just A Drop of Heaven
Waters.
Once the elemental habitats are created, their inhabitants move in:
waters give rise to swimming creatures,
air gives rise to flying creatures, and
earth gives rise to walking creatures.
The 4 elements were
earth,
air, fire and
water.
He knows how the natural elements -
earth, fire,
water and
air - work together to cleanse people, inside and out, and create balance.
I view spirit as an element — the 5th element in addition to fire,
water,
earth, &
air.
a: any of the four substances
air,
water, fire, and
earth formerly believed to compose the physical universe Definition of Elements in Websters dictionary
To designate it, we should need the old term «element,» in the sense it was used to speak of
water,
air,
earth, and fire, that is, in the sense of a general thing, midway between the spatio - temporal individual and the idea, a sort of incarnate principle that brings a style of being wherever there is a fragment of being.
For neo-pagans, the four elements -
earth,
air,
water and fire - are closely linked to their view of a sacred planet.
Whoever thinks there are only four elements is a complete moron and by the way
water,
earth, fire and
air aren't even elements however the things that make up
water earth and
air are elements.
At one time, all the experts believed that the four main elements were
air,
water,
earth and sky.
All the major ritual icons are Pagan, too: The Blood of Christ (Blood =
Water), the Body of Christ (Bread =
Earth), Censers =
Air, Candles = flame.
An example is photosynthesis; it is not enough to have an isolated seed or root; plants need light,
water,
earth and
air.
Simply assuming that some book written thousands of years when people believed that everything was made of
earth, fire,
air, and
water; When people believed that people with mental disorders sinned and should condemned, and when people believed that it is all right to enslave people; is a complete joke.
Boy with seven limbs: Are those signs to mankind from God to mean some thing or nature telling us that there is some thing wrong with the way we are living, the medication we take, the pollution and corruption to fresh clean
air to breath,
earth we feed from, pure clean drinking
waters from (rain, rivers, springs, groundwaters), salt
waters (seas and oceans).
7 - Conserve and improve the
Earth's natural environment — land, soil,
water,
air and space — as humankind's common heritage.
Marshalling convincing scientific data, they tell us that the environmental degradation caused by massive pollution of
air water and land, threatens the very life of
earth — fast depletion of non renewal resources, indeed of species themselves, the thinning of the ozone layer that exposes all living creatures to the danger of radiation, the build up of gases creating the greenhouse effect, increasing erosion by the sea — all these are brought out through their research.
If Havel is right that we are in a crisis of responsibility and identity, then Christians can and should turn to the rich creation symbolism within their own tradition, suffused as it is with imagery of
water,
air, sky, and
earth.
In addition to
earth - friendly methods for vineyards and surrounding ecosystems, sustainability includes energy efficiency, protection of
air and
water quality, enhanced relations with employees and neighbors, environmentally preferred purchasing, among many others.
Earth Share member organizations strive to reduce the pollution of land,
air and
water to preserve natural resources, save threatened species, expand recreational opportunities and inform the public about environmental issues — locally, nationally and globally.
Incorporating the beauty of the four natural elements —
earth, fire,
water and
air, as well as wood, rusted iron, stone and glass, Muramatsu will create a texturally rich, sophisticated yet relaxed ambiance.
Each day is dedicated to an element, which allows you to appreciate, honour and become more aware of the
earth,
water, fire,
air and space around you.
In a five - event — swimming, parachuting, skin diving, running and trail biking — six - hour statement on the absurdity of competition, David Smith, also known as Super Hippie, vies with himself in an environment that is made up of
Earth,
Air, Fire Coral and
Water
The Extraordinary Gardens are beautiful with four gardens that represent the four Greek elements —
water, fire,
earth and
air.
Parents and child; friendships unbroken; convergence of elements
air,
water, and
earth; and even religious symbolism can be realized in the form of the triquetra.
Welcome back to Tuesday Tots - this week 4 posts that explore the 4 elements,
air,
earth, fire and
water from last weeks link up.
The Huntington Library is a beautiful place to explore and there is a children's garden designed around the elements (fire,
water,
air and
earth).
Ayurvedic constitution is the belief that everything in the Universe is comprised of different proportions of 5 elements - space,
air, fire,
water and
earth.
It's time to treat the
earth as our shared home where no one will worry that their
air,
water, or land is being polluted by poison dug up from the ground,» Nixon said.
A map published in 1664 by Jesuit scholar Athanasius Kircher depicts a cavernous
Earth riddled with chambers — some filled with
air, some with
water, some with fire.
One system cools the
air by using
Earth for heat storage, the other two systems cool via the direct or indirect evaporation of
water.