His multifaceted practice expands to sculptural costumes, performative installations, and video and attempts to reinvigorate communal,
ancient memory with personal, current experiences.
Not exact matches
They will stand only as equal seekers after truth, vulnerable and afraid,
with ancient triumphalism a pale historic
memory.
It is easy to dismiss this lone gunman's fanatical obsession
with what appears to us
ancient history, but in the Middle East historical
memory is as tangible as its chewy coffee.
Are we dealing here
with authentic historical
memory,
with legends and folk tales that circulated centuries after
ancient Israel would have come and gone and may have little to do
with actual historical events?
While great attention therefore needs to be paid to the manipulation of power and the management of economic and political forces, we know that the primary mode by which a community reconstitutes itself is by its interpretation, by its reflection on
ancient memory and tradition, and by its recasting of that
memory and tradition in new ways that are resonant
with the new situation.
Smooth hills scrolling before your eyes, covered
with sun tinged grass, while a refreshing breeze brings the
memories of an
ancient land.
Of course, Ken Morgan has history in his bone - marrow: if science permitted it, I'm certain that there would be proof that he is directly descended from the cyfarddwyddiaid, the Bardic storytellers of
ancient Wales
with Y Tri Chof — the three
memories — knowledge of languages, genealogies, and (crucially) history that were the tools of their trade.
Since
Ancient Greece,
memory theorists have known that we use context — or the situation we're in, including sights, sounds, smells, where we are, who we are
with — to organize and retrieve our
memories.
Already in the literature of the first millennium there are references to people
with prodigious
memory, particularly in the Naturalis historia (Natural History) of Pliny the Elder (Gaius Plinius Secundus, 23 — 79 A.D.), a sort of encyclopedia that in 37 books describes everything from the geography, science, and technology to the agriculture, medicinal herbs, and insects of
ancient Rome.
Moonwalking
With Einstein by Joshua Foer (Penguin) In recounting his year in training for the U. S. Memory Championship, journalist Foer delivers a rich history of memory, beginning with early recorded accounts of «super memory» in ancient Gre
With Einstein by Joshua Foer (Penguin) In recounting his year in training for the U. S.
Memory Championship, journalist Foer delivers a rich history of memory, beginning with early recorded accounts of «super memory» in ancient G
Memory Championship, journalist Foer delivers a rich history of
memory, beginning with early recorded accounts of «super memory» in ancient G
memory, beginning
with early recorded accounts of «super memory» in ancient Gre
with early recorded accounts of «super
memory» in ancient G
memory» in
ancient Greece.
Boost
Memory, Regenerate Neurons
with this
Ancient Plant The world's most ancient tree has something to teach us, and give to us, as fa
Ancient Plant The world's most
ancient tree has something to teach us, and give to us, as fa
ancient tree has something to teach us, and give to us, as far as...
I'm so happy to partner again
with The Fillo Factory (they also sponsored baklava ice cream), to revive this
ancient recipe for you because holidays are all about beautiful, cozy meals that bring back
memories.
Certainly,
with all the atmosphere of an
ancient culture and breathtaking views, your experience will stick in your
memory.
And finally, despite her phenomenally successful My Big Fat Greek Wedding being an
ancient memory in pop culture years, Nia Vardalos's sequel did pretty well
with a solid third place debut.
Teachers in the District have participated in an excavation of the
ancient Roman port city Ostia, an experience that aims to help students connect
with Roman history, and have visited Hiroshima, Japan, where an atomic bomb was dropped, to create an educational documentary about history and cultural
memory.
And amid all this, flickers an
ancient memory of a phenomenon called Rainbow and of those who had once filled the world
with an impossible thing called color...
I also have some passing familiarity
with (or
ancient memories of) Java, C++, Python, Prolog, BASIC, older flavors of Visual Basic, and more.
She's walked for days across countries and islands, wandered
ancient forests, strolled
with wolves, stared down the meanest of bulls, skied to quiet backcountry spaces, discovered new happy places and created some incredible
memories along the way.
Explore remote Battambang, rural villages and the fascinating capital of Phnom Penh, where
ancient and royal heritage contrasts
with the French colonial past and still recent
memories of the Khmer Rouge regime.
Then we get back on the plane, go home, write up the story and (eventually) do it all over again in another locale, the palimpsest of historic buildings, empty wine bottles,
ancient temples, plane delays, and countless interviews
with interesting people helping to quickly erase previous places from our
memory.
This game is one of those «trigger» games for me, in that it triggers a very specific nostalgic
memory — when doing my undergrad at UC Davis we had a wealth of old consoles at the house I was renting
with friends (Genesis wasn't even the oldest — that honor fell to an
ancient Atari 800XL), and I rediscovered a lot of my favorite Genesis games during that time, including X-Men 2.
Placing the vivid detail of his personal experiences,
memories, and desires, subsumed within an avalanche of mythological ideas at the heart of his practice, Geers depicts himself as a «EuroAnimist,» bringing together the
ancient animistic traditions from the African continent
with the languages of the European avant - garde movements.
Her lexicon focused on the gesturing female figure as the protagonist, moving across space and defying the strictures of linear time by mixing historical narratives, drawing equally from
ancient working processes and formats
with her activist orientation and an ongoing questioning of the formation and construction of
memory and representation, particularly the representation of women.
The «
memory palace» is an
ancient memorization technique, in which one mentally furnishes a remembered architectural space
with vivid, off the wall mnemonic imagery.
While all three artists look to literature as a primary source of inspiration, Bas's fascination
with the paranormal and bizarre traces back to his childhood; Chu draws from a wide range of cultures and eras, referencing
ancient mythological and ritualistic tales; and Kristalova mines the lost territory of childhood dreams,
memories and nightmares.
Elusive early paintings, such as Révolution Pastorale (1978 - 1981), provide a seemingly idyllic
memory (after the Vietnam War, according to the notes)
with ancient spiritual figures on the bank of a river.
The eleven artists juxtapose divergent approaches in conversation
with each other, reflecting on primal questions consuming artists over the millennia: Elliot Arkin's conceptual use of web - based commerce spins an absurdist view on the commodification of artists; Babette Bloch's stainless steel reassessments of nature and artistic precedent limn positives and negatives through light; Christopher Carroll Calkins's street photography captures moments of under - the - radar narratives; Valentina DuBasky's acrylic and marble dust works on paper and plaster are a contemporary comment on the prehistory of art; Gabriel Ferrer's performance - like in - the - moment sumi - ink drawings on handmade paper reflect on
memory and personal narrative; Christopher Gallego's realist, pure light - filled oil painting elevates the ordinariness of an artist's space to visual poetry; Ana Golici, in pergamano and collage, takes inspiration from 17th Century female naturalist, entomologist and botanical illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian to explore questions of science, nature and objective truth; Emilie Lemakis's monumental amplification of an
ancient Greek krater employs scale to upend perceptions for the viewer's reconsideration; Mark Mellon's bronzes address the oppositions of movement and stillness; the alchemy of Michael Townsend's uncontrolled poured acrylic paintings equate the properties of materials
with the turbulence of the universe; Jessica Daryl Winer's engagement
with luminous color and choreographic line reflects in visual resonance the sonic history of a musical instrument.
In
memory of her travels
with Alfred Jensen in the
ancient ruins of North Africa, Regina Bogat achieved a series of paintings called Palmyra to pay a tribute to the «Venice of the Sands,» now threatened by the violence in the region.
Between Heaven and Earth / Masterpieces of the
ancient cultures of the Eurasian steppes from the collection of the Historical Museum and artworks by sculptor Dashi Namdakov, exhibition catalogue (State Historical Museum) 2013 The Nomad:
Memory of the Future, exhibition catalogue
with Foreword by Ettagale Blauer (National Arts Club) 2012 Dashi Namdakov: A Nomad's Universe, exhibition catalogue
with Foreword by Lyudmila Martz (Halcyon Gallery)
Rather than identifying herself
with her Minimalist peers, Martin has aligned herself
with the
ancient Greeks, Egyptians and Chinese, asserting that «the function of art work is... the renewal of
memories of moments of perfection.»
He makes associations
with the role of place during
ancient times in the art of
memory, while also starting a discussion about technologies for
memory in our digital age.