Sentences with phrase «aesthetic traditions of»

Webster's paintings depict post-industrial landscapes drawing on the aesthetic traditions of minimalism and realism.

-- Ajay Kurian from The Ballet of White Victimhood: On Jordan Wolfson, Petroushka, and Donald Trump empowering and unapologetic representations of Latin @x culture informed by the feminist and decolonial aesthetic traditions of the Americas

Invoking past and future in a critique of the present, these paintings, photographs, sculptures, videos, and other works document observed, current realities while referencing the aesthetic traditions of 19th - and 20th - century art.

Drawing on the aesthetic traditions of surrealism, Pop, and minimalism, Fritsch has created something entirely new.

Adapting the aesthetic tradition of oil painting, the pieces are printed on canvases.

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Borges, for instance, believed him a far more important figure in French letters than any of his more celebrated near contemporaries, and credited him with having invented an entirely new approach to aesthetic experience, reconciling (without merging) the traditions of Asia and Europe.

Modernism, he concedes, appeared to threaten a rich tradition, robbing congregations of a shared and easily understood aesthetic and ripping out the sensual aspects of worship.

A critical appropriation of Russell Kirk's thought would be useful for those who wish to disavow the modern «domination of boredom and materialism» Person laments in exchange for a moral and aesthetic vision grounded in natural law and tradition.

Like many of the writers she admires, Murdoch seeks to salvage the aesthetic riches of the Christian tradition and to do so through the glorious ambiguities of art.

We may note that, in the history of theistic argumentation or «proofs for the existence of God,» axiological considerations find expression above all in the tradition of «ontological,» «aesthetic,» and «moral» arguments, cosmological considerations in «cosmological» arguments.

Ways of speaking reflect the aesthetic and communicative values of both a particular congregation's culture and tradition; our language for worship is designed to link the vernacular with the formal.

In this connection, he cites not only the Whiteheadian «emphasis upon the aesthetic modality as a means of defining the substance and form of philosophic endeavor» (El 101), but also the whole American philosophical tradition (in which, correctly I think, he locates Whitehead's thought).

The group derives its dance techniques and methodology from movement characteristics, aesthetic qualities and the philosophy of African dance traditions, as well as the enormous movements and rhythmic resources available in various communities throughout Ghana.

Inspired by the Lulu Frost aesthetic of perfectly balanced tradition and modernity, we created «The Lulu» — a delicious blend of classic and cool.

Pumpkin is so much a part of the traditions, aesthetic, and culture of fall that as soon as the leaves start to change, this many - sized celebrity of squashes starts to dominate our newsfeeds, grocery store displays, and lattes before we even have time to break out our UGG boots.

Drawing on craft traditions brought from the Baltic, the collection's aesthetic is based on folklore of years past.

This red sweater isn't just the perfect piece for a night of caroling — it's festive aesthetic caters to all your holiday traditions!

Even though this classic received mixed critical reviews, combined a lot of weird artistic choices and can still put off many who see it today, it has remained a crucial T.V. Halloween tradition and was instrumental in crafting what many now see today as the «Burton Aesthetic.

That's the sort of aesthetic family resemblance a lightweight like Fleischer ought to milk for all it's worth, but hear him out: Sean Penn's enterprising mob boss Mickey Cohen, he insists, isn't a cartoon bruiser in the tradition of Al Pacino's Big Boy Caprice, but a real guy whose face only looks a little off because it's been molded by other men's fists.

While I have come to recognize the value of such schools for some students, parents, and teachers, I continue to subscribe to the ideal of a humanistic liberal arts education that is highly prescriptive and, while global in scope, grounded in the intellectual, aesthetic, and moral traditions of western civilization.

As the milieu widens to embrace fully four generations, Kent Haruf displays an emotional and aesthetic authority to rival the past masters of a classic American tradition.

«Like the city itself, our Hotel harmoniously marries Chinese tradition with a contemporary aesthetic, in a setting of luxury and the highly personalized service for which Four Seasons is world - renowned.»

Rooted in tradition but reimagined, the pier's extensive renovation has honored the historic essence of the property and restored it to its former glory, reflecting a bygone era, impeccable service, unparalleled quality and travel that inspires, but with a modern - day sensibility and aesthetic that speaks to today's guest.

The developer has since made a tradition of stretching both the hardware and aesthetic capabilities of the medium with each new release, and weathering significant apprehension from the consumers in the process.

finds commonalities between these artists based solely on their heritage, raising questions as to whether there truly is some sort of collective, cultural consciousness or aesthetic tradition,» explains Beers London.

Aesthetic precedents and traditions may not align with self - referential precedents and traditions of the normative art world, but that does not mean that they are absent.

For Lam to have achieved the status of unique individual, he would have had to successfully adapt to the conditions of imprisonment (the aesthetic standards of a fixed tradition) Rubin and others both construct and watch over.

Deeply anchored in tradition, Ross's radical and technologically advanced Mountain photographs are influenced by his fascination with Albert Bierstadt's and Frederic Church's iconic views of the American West, which he studied while at Yale University and which he has described as «my salvation from the certain death of a narrow aesthetic inheritance — namely Clement Greenberg's formalism and the Color Field tradition I was born into.»

The exhibition, which takes its name from Robert Farris Thompson's book exploring the lasting influence of West African aesthetic traditions on contemporary diasporic communities, investigates and gives new meaning to West African aesthetic traditions.

At once emphatically abstract and culturally specific, it draws on the subtle, unassuming beauty of Korean aesthetic traditions and folk art.

Drawing on the DIY aesthetic of punk, dub and early hip hop music and the tradition of street fly - posting to promote gigs and events, Simmons» rainbow saturated coloured paintings reveal traces of the long forgotten individual and collective creative voices that have informed and shaped contemporary culture.

The hot aesthetic in painting and sculpture is inspired by tradition, the realities of modern life and spiritual revelation.

With these factors of origin, evolution, and technology as a starting point, my work asks the question: «what would photography look like if it had grown out of a different aesthetic tradition?

In fact, Jinchi's mystical aesthetic is traceable to the abstract tradition of qit «a, an Islamic pictorial genre based in the word or verse fragment, and originating in the late 15th century.

Concurrently, 6 Artists / 6 Projects (February 10 — August 29, 2015) presents new works by some of today's leading contemporary artists in Israel, whose practice resonates in counterpoint with the aesthetic traditions that accompanied the opening of the Museum 50 years earlier.

I'm not sure what I think about what that means for painting: I often think about the durability of certain artistic traditions in the past over long periods of time with small variants based on location and time and then that a style and even an aesthetic idea would continue to be worked within and around for sixty or seventy years makes a bit more sense.

Even the simulacral corporate revamping of that tradition in the genre of Christopher Wool is part of that longer term aesthetic life or even just half - life.

Chief among these is the megawatt debut of Leonard Lauder's Cubism collection at the Met, with his historic gift of art — 33 pieces by Picasso, 17 by his co-conspirator Braque, 14 by Léger, and 14 by Juan Gris (all valued at over $ 1 billion)-- telling the story of the still - mysterious aesthetic breakthrough that modernized the tradition of painting.

He appropriates the aesthetic of the craft, but changes the medium and technique, at once reviving and altering the tradition.

A contemporary artist, born in Iran, educated in the United States and residing in New York, Jinchi borrows from her home culture's traditions of literature and calligraphy, and more broadly from the entire history of painting, to pursue her own aesthetic investigations.

Many of the artists adapt indigenous aesthetic traditions to contemporary circumstances, and they often blend representation and abstraction.

Pouran Jinchi is a contemporary artist who borrows from her home culture's traditions of literature and calligraphy to pursue her own aesthetic investigations.

POURAN JINCHI is an Iranian - born artist who borrows from her home culture's traditions of literature and calligraphy to pursue her own aesthetic investigation.

Inspired by the display structures of low - end downtown Mexico City commercial spaces, Camil appropriates the material of slat paneling found in dollar stores and department stores to create wall works from which she traces an aesthetic thread to the stylistic traditions of American Minimalism.

Where a broad narrative traditionally underpinned each project, recent works have shifted to be driven by an exploration of their materiality and the creative process through his interest in modernism and its aesthetic relationship to tribal and folk arts traditions.

These human - free landscapes of the young German artist remain deliberately schematic, celebrating the twilight as an aesthetic counter-design to the light - flooded tradition of landscape painting.

His work — which uses studies of architecture, city planning, the writing of history, and the tradition of aesthetic forms as a language — articulates a cultural criticism that debates the function of the artistic act and of intellectuals and artists as social agents in the public sphere.

Nara integrates elements of his Western education with historical traditions in Japanese art, crafting a distinct aesthetic and process.

Kessler's work since the»80s has been aligned with the tradition of kinetic sculpture and assemblage that emerged in the early twentieth century — such works as Marcel Duchamp's Rotoreliefs, Moholy Nagy's time / space modulators and Yves Tinguely's self - destructive machines are obvious sources — but filtered through the erratic, jury - rigged aesthetic of artists like Robert Rauschenberg and the improvised, makeshift special effects of B - filmmaker Ed Wood.

With a particular focus on an examination of subculture communities, Opie's photographs unite current day politics and societal structures with a classical art aesthetic, culminating in a body of work that expands upon the tradition of documentary photography as well as the greater art historical canon.