Sentences with phrase «approaches by contemporary»

The photographic works reflect a variety of approaches by contemporary artists that extend or break with traditional understandings of the photographic medium.
It re-emerges in the present moment with fresh approach by contemporary artists.

Not exact matches

In this perspective he was following a trail first blazed by a fellow Alexandrian a century and a half earlier, the Jewish philosopher Philo, a contemporary of Jesus who attempted to clothe the Septuagint in amenable patterns from Greek philosophy, particularly Platonism.11 His synthetic effort is echoed throughout the corpus of Clement's writings, which are far less systematic in approach than one would wish; the Stromata («Miscellanies») is less an orderly treatment of theological topics than a series of notes woven into a tapestry whose warp and woof are difficult to discern.12
Liberating Life: Contemporary Approaches in Ecological Theology, published 1990 by Orbis Books, Maryknoll, New York 10545.
Hence, in the current crisis of values in our contemporary culture, their approach provides a more open affirmation of the historical capability of democratic ideas and institutions («the American mind») to develop by uncovering their deepest roots.
Brilliant minds of the order of Norbert Wiener, Claude Shannon, Warren Weaver, John Von Newman, W. Ross Ashby, and Stafford Beer, among many others, provided the conceptual structures for the multidisciplinary methodology of the systems approach.2 Incredible advances in computers, in league with sophisticated instruments of systems analysis, play an ever increasing role in shaping the life style and the world view of contemporary society along the lines suggested by systems theory.
Even though it is by way of a relentless assault on anthropocentrism that most contemporary environmental criticism begins, such an approach may not be very effective in the long run.
An article by the president of Religious Science International describes the denomination's approach to the contemporary issue, «Dealing Spiritually with Terrorism.»
Contemporary Islamic reform: Both Khalidi and Kepel are sharply critical of what they believe are counterproductive approaches currently being employed by the U.S. Kepel argues that the most important battle in the war for Muslim minds will be fought not in Iraq or Israel / Palestine, but in the suburbs of Paris, London and other Western cities where Islam is now a fixture, Two prominent Muslims — Feisal Abdul Rauf and Tariq Ramadan — develop this theme in new books that have attracted considerable attention.
The doctrine (widely held until recently) that «matter» itself is fully real (rather than an abstraction, derived from intellectual analysis of concrete really - existing things, as Aristotle held), and that such self - subsistent «matter» is intrinsically inert (as opposed to self - organizing), arguably reached its full flower in the late Renaissance.18 Part of contemporary divergence between theistic and naturalistic approaches may be understood to arise from overly complete internalization (by both naturalists and theists) of the cosmology that emerged from the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century — the cosmology in which «matter» was full real, but intrinsically inert.
We have approached the problem of demythologizing so far on the assumption that there is a real distinction between the form of the New Testament narratives, a form conditioned by the contemporary mythology, and the actual content which the form enshrines.
T. S. Eliot, in his essay on «Religion and Literature,» neatly sums up both the approach and the goal: «So long as we are conscious of the gulf fixed between ourselves [as Christians] and the greater part of contemporary [culture], we are more or less protected from being harmed by it, and are in a position to extract from it what good it has to offer us.»
The growing difference within evangelicalism regarding contextualization is described helpfully by David Wells in his essay: «In the one understanding of contextualization, the revelatory trajectory moves only from authoritative Word into contemporary culture; in the other, the trajectory moves both from text to context and from context to text...» Increasingly, evangelicals are opting for the second of these models - an «interactionist» approach, to use William Dymess» terminology.
Over a series of articles, we will approach this question of human identity and dignity: exploring the history of the term «person» up to its eventual definition by St. Boëthius; investigating the deepening of understanding given the definition by St. Thomas Aquinas; and overviewing contemporary understanding as found in the writings of Karol Wojtyła (St. John Paul II).
Liberating Life: Contemporary Approaches to Ecological Theology, published 1990 by Orbis Books, Maryknoll, New York 10545.
In contrast, the social - science approach seeks structural and cultural contexts for personages in the past by studying the actual behavior of contemporary people with similar social structures, values and human types.
Thus, while my own take on Russia in Ukraine is somewhat more informed by «constructivist realism» and the English School International Society approach, I still believe that International Relations scholars ought to confront the best versions of arguments with which they might disagree, especially on such a pressing matter as the Russian challenge to contemporary World Order.
Kripalu Yoga was developed by Amrit Desai as a contemporary approach to spiritual practice inspired by Swami Swami Sri Kripalvanandji.
Each individual session is designed specifically for your needs by incorporating a variety of methods, from classical wisdom traditions such as Yoga and Meditation to more contemporary approaches for reducing stress and managing anxiety, chronic pain and fatigue.
After experiencing a steady growth in success since its launch, Burberry was approached in year 1914 by the UK War Office to alter its officer's coat to suit the contemporary warfare conditions.
Carefully crafted by Solstiss Sa, the famous manufacturer of French lace, it combines contemporary approach and the production excellence rooted in history.
Designer Brynn Olson of Brynn Olson Design Group was given a large but manageable task when approached by her clients to transform their nondescript modern box of an apartment into a city escape that would feel fresh and contemporary, yet still in line with their classic taste.
If you're as terrified as I am by the content and tone of contemporary political debates in the US, then you will either be greatly cheered or terribly ashamed (or both) when you take a look at a very different approach to dealing with «the other» in our lives.
Providing programs and resources to help low - progress readers MultiLit products reflect a contemporary approach to best practice literacy instruction as identified by international reading... Read More >>
Teaching Artists show students different approaches to writing, often using pieces by acclaimed contemporary poets and lyricists as a starting point, and give students writing prompts to begin the work of crafting individual and group poems.
Would such an approach dilute or enrich students» perceptions of the value of classic literature by equating it with more accessible contemporary materials?
The community school is the contemporary version of the 19th - century settlement houses founded by the progressive activist and sociologist Jane Addams on the theory that social ills are interconnected and must be approached holistically.
The indoor spaces showcase a unique design style with arches that follow one another, where tradition is met by a contemporary approach and modern comforts are available without compromising the overall romantic theme.
Part of the exclusive Punta Estates, Casa Majani is a sublime creation by world - renowned architect Manolo Mestre, whose holistic approach to architecture pays homage to the natural while incorporating the contemporary.
Surrounded by magnificent views of the sea and an indigenous landscape, Shangri - La's Le Touessrok Resort & Spa's understated approach to luxury has been reimagined using the finest craftsmanship to transform organic and recycled materials into chic and contemporary furnishings.
This palatial work of art — inspired by respected Thai architect Charupan Wiriyawiwatt — mixes elements of classic Thai architecture and a dazzling collection of contemporary art with a luxury design approach.
«JACK WHITTEN: Five Decades of Painting» Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla, Calif. Sept. 20, 2014 — Jan. 4, 2015 Jack Whitten's approach to abstraction is distinct, defined by his career - long commitment to evolving his practice.
Her curatorial work focuses on artists of the African Diaspora and the Global South, including a recent Curatorial Fellowship awarded for Research supported by the Warhol Foundation to investigate approaches to experimentation in interdisciplinary art in Africa, and 1:54 PERFORMS for the 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair.
Offered in conjunction with the two solo exhibitions by John Currin and Berlinde De Bruyckere at DHC / ART Foundation for Contemporary Art from June 30 — November 13, 2011, Corpus is a unique project that links and considers the approaches of both artists.
Jasper Johns: Seeing with the Mind's Eye brings together writings by established and younger scholars with the aim of exposing a new generation to the variety of approaches to this contemporary master.
From traditional approaches to the more challenging usage, Out of Easy Reach will investigate the contemporary and conceptual expansion of abstraction by female - identifying artists from the black and Latina diasporas.
«We feel that by approaching us in particular, The Armory Show shows a deep sensitivity and understanding toward the complexities of contemporary artistic productions from Africa and the Diaspora.»
The exhibition features drawings by nine contemporary artists whose approaches to drawings are as diverse as their backgrounds.
His approach — aligned with the practices of his Californian contemporaries Larry Bell and DeWain Valentine, among others — was described by art historians as the «L.A. finish fetish.»
Impressions will feature mixed media paintings and ceramic sculpture by Sidonie Villere, a New Orleans - based artist whose works reflect her contemporary philosophies and non-traditional approaches.
The art exhibition «Triangles» features seventeen contemporary artists and their different approaches on the subject of the triangular shape and is curated by Brooklyn based abstract artist and curator Melissa Staiger.
Or it's like the way we approach the evolution of something, like taking a little bit of powder from a 2,000 year old vase dropped by Ai Weiwei and spreading into a contemporary mind — that's my cuisine.
Brotherhood show gets its name from a Pre-Raphaelite faction of young men started in the mid-19th century with the intention of reforming the art establishment by rejecting the then - contemporary mannerist approach.
As a part of an ongoing inquiry into the place of the human body in contemporary art (occasioned by the release of Phaidon's new book Body of Art), Artspace's Dylan Kerr spoke to Thomas about artists who have influenced his own approach to the body.
Co-organized by the Menil Collection and the University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Silence takes a multimedia approach to understanding the ways contemporary visual and sonic artists such as John Cage, Joseph Beuys, Doris Salcedo, and Christian Marclay have practiced withdrawal as a response to the complications and multiplicities of contemporary life.
The exhibition features drawings by contemporary Korean artists whose approaches to drawing are as diverse as their backgrounds.
2017 Third Space: Shifting Conversations about Contemporary Art, Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965 — 85, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY; California African American Museum, Los Angeles, CA; Albright - Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY; Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA Magnetic Fields: Conversations in Abstraction by Black Women Artists 1960 - Present, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO; National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC; Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL Approaching Abstraction: African American Art from the Permanent Collection, La Salle University Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA 20/20: The Studio Museum in Harlem and Carnegie Museum of Art, Carnegie Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA Making Space: Women Artists and Postwar Abstraction, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY The Time Is N ♀ w, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, NY MIDTOWN, Salon 94 at Lever House, New York, NY
Although all of the artists have donated works to help to support the magazine and the development of the art school, this exhibition has been carefully considered to reflect that which is current, significant and critical in contemporary painting, including abstract works by Thomas Nozkowski, Mali Morris and Phil Allen, and painters who have championed a figurative approach such as Chantal Joffe, Neal Tait and Dinos Chapman.
Several contemporary approaches by young international artists dealing with the spatial development of sculptures are taken up in the exhibition.
Born from the riotous energy of the 1970s, the contemporary movement known as the Pictures Generation was defined by a rebellious approach that turned away from object - based Minimalism and ushered in a new era of image - based art making.
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