As Alvarez notes,
while much contemporary art today delves into the horrors of modern - day life, in his work, he chooses instead to explore the compassion, generosity, bravery, and immense creativity that exists in the world as well.
While much contemporary work is devoted to reinventing abstraction and representation, the artists in this exhibition chose to subvert both medium and gesture to conceptualize and identify notions of what is and what is not in unlikely forms.
Not exact matches
Much biblical language is refined and elevated, and
while many Englishmen were doubtless delighted to discover Pharaoh had a proper butler, the KJV often sounded artificial and abstruse to them because the translators frequently followed biblical idiom and syntax and not the language and idiom of their
contemporaries.
Obama is a progressive Christian who blends the emotional fire of the African - American church, the ecumenical outlook of
contemporary Protestantism, and the activism of the Social Gospel, a late 19th - century movement whose leaders faulted American churches for focusing too
much on personal salvation
while ignoring the conditions that led to pervasive poverty.
While I sought to avoid the ultra-dull prose style in which so
much contemporary moral philosophy is written, the quasi-mathematical coolness of the book's tone is an inherent feature of my chosen genre of analytic political theory.
We wanted to show brides who desire to have the fairytale wedding (and also those who don't) that it can be done in a
contemporary and relatable way,
while still maintaining the beauty, enchantment, and sense of natural wonder that we love so
much about fairy tales.
The film has
much in common with Baumbach's previous,
While We're Young, in that a surface - level investigation into
contemporary social mores (living in Brooklyn is so passé!
«BPM,» «God's Own Country,» and «Call Me By Your Name»: Though the handsomely crafted, Italian - set «Call Me By Your Name» has gotten all the critical attention, two other films about young gay men coming to terms with themselves in
much harsher environments — the French «BPM» is set at the height of the AIDS crisis in Paris
while the
contemporary British drama «God's Own Country» is set in a grim, rural northern England — are both more haunting and powerful.
Nightcrawler certainly borrows
much of its themes and tone from previous movies such as Network, Taxi Driver, Peeping Tom, Drive, but Gilroy recycles those ideas and places them in a
contemporary setting and allows us to examine one of society's more questionable career paths,
while also taking a glimpse at our human nature in relation to crime and violence.
As Ian Olney explains in his recent book Euro Horror: Classic European Horror Cinema in
Contemporary American Culture, Hollywood stole distribution tactics from B - film production studios, such as saturated openings,
while also recognizing the viability of cheap sequels to accompany these methods, where films could make so
much money in one weekend, as to become profitable, that whether or not audiences actually liked the film ended up being an afterthought.
The demise of Kiwi mountaineer Rob Hall is familiar to this part of the world, and
while no amount of current affairs coverage over the years can compete with the impact of this spectacular
contemporary recreation, the ending will be a foregone conclusion for many, stealing
much impact from the film.
Despite its focus on vintage fashion, Rumley avoids the obvious aesthetic strategy of clichéd Instagram filter - like retro - ism, and
while the clothes may come from a bygone era, Fashionista is very
much a product of the
contemporary moment.
And don't forget that the standard V12 Vantage has always been pretty
much our favourite
contemporary Aston: lighter and more lithe than the Vanquish
while sharing the same sublime engine.
Its front - end is tenacious and
while it can snap into oversteer on the limit it's not vicious and can be caught without breaking into too
much of a sweat even if its steering isn't quite as telepathic as its Carrera GT
contemporary.
While most
contemporary readers of this will probably remember Fisker for the embattled gasoline / electric hybrid luxury sports sedan bearing his name, Fisker's automotive career goes back
much farther.
Added comfort with
contemporary style is the leather interior to heighten the quality and craftsmanship for the Audi Q5 More information about the 2016 Audi Q5: With the 2.0 TFSI engine and 8 - speed automatic, the 2016 Audi Q5 performs similarly to its V6 - equipped big brother
while being
much more fuel - efficient.
While I've always shied away from the «Photoshop filter festival» that characterizes
much of
contemporary design, I was visualizing the new cover within the context of «what books look like today.»
While those authors have done a better job of this kind of social critique through fantasy, this should not demerit The Black Witch in and of itself either, as it speaks very
much to the
contemporary reality within which it was published.
While much of the content is currently in the public domain or sourced from the company's other site, Daily Lit, a different model is underway in which classics are paired with
contemporary content.
Contemporary authors can put our books so
much faster
while my head is buried in the past!
Arrive strives to keep the mid-century modern ethos that defines so
much of Palm Springs alive,
while maintaining a thoroughly
contemporary and slightly... Read More
Arrive strives to keep the mid-century modern ethos that defines so
much of Palm Springs alive,
while maintaining a thoroughly
contemporary and slightly quirky take on a desert resort.
While the works of many of Ryder's
contemporaries were partly or mostly forgotten through
much of the 20th century, Ryder's artistic reputation has remained largely intact owing to his unique and forward - looking style.
While much significant work in
contemporary painting has taken an ironic approach to this traditional practice, Frecon's work proceeds with unabashed sincerity.
While comparable to the work of Mark Rothko and Barnet Newman, Joseph's is an anomalous strain of Minimalism: his allegiance lies as
much with Renaissance masters as with his
contemporaries, he says.
This work by Nancy Rubins,
while still 20th Century (1997), is
much more
contemporary.
These hybrid paintings engage a
contemporary audience as
much as they do a graffiti audience, this ability to remain honest with his work
while at the same time engaging new territory is one of the artists strengths.
Selected projects inscribe themselves in the structural, historical and societal contexts of the city,
while also pointing beyond the specific site: themes related to the global present and reflections on
contemporary concepts of sculpture are as
much an integral part of the artistic inquiries as investigation into the basic parameters of publicness and the public realm.
While a prevailing wind of cultural pessimism might propose Spence's work as specifically periodic, to those who know it, and to those who — through this exhibition — will come to know it, it is clear that she has
much to offer
contemporary audiences.
Combining oil painting and textile collage, the colour palette is very
much inspired by a 19th century approach, with Fritz Bornstück working like an impressionist in the field,
while at the same time turning the works around to pull them in a decidedly more
contemporary direction, inflicting contrasting architecture and items on the classical compositions.
Thus From Minimalism into Algorithm,
while adumbrating a compelling expansion of Minimalism as a historical launch point for
much contemporary work, falters with its second key term, at times illuminating and at other times mystifying the relevance of the algorithm to
contemporary artistic practice and discourse.
Sims, who went on to hold executive positions at the Studio Museum in Harlem and New York's Museum of Arts and Design, is quick to point out, however, that
while the field for
contemporary African - American artists has developed steadily, and works by more historical figures have become increasingly sought - after by museums and collectors, there is still
much work to be done.
While my work relates very
much to the history of sacred art, it has no religious significance and the humor in it is very
contemporary.
The Armory is divided roughly into two portions — the quieter Pier 92 houses Modern galleries,
while much of the attention is focused on the
Contemporary work within Pier 94 and the annual Armory Focus selection, an enclave of curated galleries in the mezzanine adjoining the two piers.
Charged by the energy of the exploding art scene and discovering the works of his American
contemporaries while in New York, including Abstract Expressionists Mark Rothko, Hans Hoffman and Ad Reinhardt, Douaihy moved away from his earlier academic style and began his
much sought - after series of minimalist abstract paintings.
In her often - narrative compositions Eisenman draws as
much from art history as from popular culture, and her works,
while accessible and humorous, occasionally yield critical and poignant images of
contemporary life.
Much more recently, text has played a central role in modern and
contemporary movements: Georges Braque's Cubist paintings featured words tucked between lines of fractured geometry,
while Roy Lichtenstein's cartoonish Pop Art paintings often contained quote bubbles.
While it must be acknowledged that even the most responsible forms of agriculture raise risks of disease evolution and transmission, the characteristics of
contemporary factory farming make it
much more likely.
Note that fossil methane will be detectable because there won't be
much if any carbon - 14 in it,
while methane from decomposition of recently dead material will have
contemporary levels of carbon - 14.
These stereotypes are (of course) at least partially unfounded, with the most sucessful «new economy» tech businesses being surprising old school,
while much of
contemporary construction is extremely cutting edge and high tech.
Wall clocks in vintage style are fabulous also,
while contemporary designs add modern chic and style to interior decorating without making you spend
much on wall decorations.
Plant up a natural focal point for a super
contemporary way to add interest
while keeping
much - needed floor space clear for patio slabs and super-sociable seating.
While the home's exterior is a blend of modern and traditional, the interior feels
much more
contemporary.
The main dining space seamlessly blends the old and new; modern lighting has been cleverly arranged along the traditional wood - panelled walls — without so
much as denting the woodwork —
while contemporary chandeliers draw attention to the stained glass windows and original cornicing.