Three gallery floors feature materials from Egypt, Mesopotamia, the Bible Lands, Mesoamerica, Asia and the ancient Mediterranean World, as well
as artifacts from native peoples of the Americas, Africa and Polynesia.
Honolulu Academy of Arts Founded in 1922 by Anna Rice Cooke, its collection now holds over 40,000 works, featuring the Samuel H. Kress collection of Italian Renaissance paintings, American and European paintings and decorative arts, as well
as artifacts from Africa, Oceania, and the Americas.
He's interested in discovering, not creating, and he refers to his work
as artifacts, not art.
Collections range from art historical treasures such as works on paper by Rembrandt van Rijn and David Hockney, paintings by Sir John Everett Millais and Hans Hofmann, sculpture by Hiram Powers and Louise Nevelson, as well
as artifacts from the ancient world, ceramics, and textiles.
The included artworks manifest
as artifacts of another present — amalgamations of both real and imagined pasts — to express the slippage between fact and fiction, and the past, present, and future.
The project pursues Beier and Lund's interest in cultural heritage, authorship, ownership and mediation: Calling... fills gaps in history with objects that can be understood as makeshift props or conservation models for an utopian archive of everything, or
as artifacts in a growing museum of destruction, loss and entropy.
Best known for his stark photographs of the Unabomber's Montana cabin, Richard Barnes treats architecture
as artifacts that reveal the way humans assemble and inhabit environments.
In his second series, small, quirky yet contemplative assemblages of reclaimed pieces of wood, glue, paper and paint serve
as artifacts of sorts from an idealized place -LSB-...]
While the move is less radical than routine (by now we've all seen paintings brought in to function
as artifacts, arranged in concert with other art or art - like objects), it effectively releases Louis» work from its unimaginative role as illustration for Clement Greenberg, opening the work for new meanings.
I think about the in - between place of objects, like textiles, that are categorized
as artifacts rather than art works.
Human activity, and the turns of economic booms and busts, are insinuated throughout the works
as artifacts — semi-manicured yards, chain link fences, power lines, pavement — hidden among rich vegetation; subjects that are treated as background.
Through paint, pixel, word, and fabric she creates work that functions as a bridge between the hypothetical and the physical, objects operate
as artifacts of personal - as - political discovery formulated within a landscape balancing between nihilism and mysticism.
Sendor's paintings - executed in a reduced black, white and gray palette - serve
as artifacts of arrested movement that evoke mysticism, the occult and the absurd.
Attracted to the chemical medium, de Molard experimented with alternative fixing baths and chemical processes, producing what may be perceived definably
as both artifacts of a developing technique and the artworks of an amateur pioneer.
Ritual objects for domestic use such as reliquary boxes, chalices and bowls captured in lush black and white, cease to hold their original practical meaning as one now encounters them: behind glass,
as artifacts in museums.
Hegarty's work poses
as artifacts of known history gone awry, envisioning an alternative world order of poetic justice.
The exhibition — which is part of the College's Georgia Brooks Stonewall Celebration Project — features the work of 20 contemporary artists as well
as artifacts from the Lesbian Herstory Archives.
They will count
as Artifacts / Treasures.
Polychrome pottery from the mainland and trade goods from the north and south were recovered as well
as artifacts of obsidian, basalt, slate and green - stones such as jade.
Remarkable collections from the first expeditions to this region, as well
as artifacts of the indigenous people who inhabited these coasts.
The area is rich in Mayan heritage,
as artifacts and ruins are still being unearthed.
Many of his clients were weal - thy progressives with the means to buy a car, and his designs can now be seen
as artifacts of the automobile's arrival and integration into American society.
The work stands today
as artifacts of one of Hollywood's most successful composer - director relationships.
Akira's popularity obscures the finest examples of the medium, films that manage to balance serious metaphysical musing with actual forward momentum (the two Ghost in the Shell films, for instance); to tell adult tales in affecting ways (Grave of the Fireflies); to redefine genre thriller (Perfect Blue), action (Ninja Scroll), and fantasy (Princess Mononoke); and to present children's fables
as artifacts that are as useful for adults as they are for kids (Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro).
Although radiocarbon dates from Bluefish Caves are considered reliable, they are from bone and the relation between the age of the bones and the time of their use
as artifacts remains less than clear (Hoffecker, et.
Magnetic transients have traditionally been explained
as artifacts produced when flare emission contaminates the spectral line profile, leading to false reversals of the Stokes V profile.
Inasmucch
as no artifacts other than the broken stalagmites arranged in two circles were found, it is inferred Bruniquel Cave was a ritual site and not an occupation site.
Co-author Clive Bonsall from the University of Edinburgh explained that indigenous hunter - gatherers can be distinguished archaeologically from immigrant farmers by their material culture, such
as artifacts, architecture, burial traditions, art, and body ornamentation.
That is, even a lifetime of advanced scientific training did not trump the tendency to view plants
as artifacts.
The authors, archaeologists, argue that myths contain elements of truth about the natural world and that we can use
them as artifacts of sorts.
The program connects enthusiasts with professionals to encourage protection of sites as well
as artifacts.
Pictures of the family line the walls, as well
as artifacts various family members have contributed.
He knows, loves, and serves not God but his own species through reading novels and journals, visiting art galleries and museums where altarpieces are admired
as artifacts from a superstitious age.
Writing on his blog, Battelle champions the banner advertisement — that relic of the early Internet that many consider obsolete —
as an artifact in the «archaeology of the future.»
Gross criticized the Siegel constant (a 6.6 % annual real return on equities)
as an artifact of a high U.S. 20th - century growth rate that is unsustainable in the «new normal» economy.
(3) I believe that there is a value in allowing this piece of writing to stand intact
as an artifact of the year in which it was written.
It was a sign of the times as much
as any artifact I have ever seen from Rome or Egypt or even Tibet.
Its curators» decisions to display particular objects, such
as the Artifact, in the Museum are not state actions to which Constitutional protections apply.»
If one must conceive of the universe
as an artifact (and how odd that materialist Darwinians and Intelligent Designers both hold that life is a mechanical artifact), then the idea of a Clockmaker God who winds it all up and then departs the scene has a certain plausibility, I suppose.
The dusty gold lettering in the library should be seen
as an artifact of our school's past.
This research adds to our knowledge about these animals and our understanding of life on Earth
as an artifact of half a billion years of evolution,» Droser said.
Over the last decade, strained nanomechanical oscillators have emerged as an important paradigm owing to their anomalously high quality factors; however, this trend is not as much a design choice
as an artifact of large stresses naturally produced at the nanoscale.
Although the electrical activity of muscles, he explained, is normally considered
as artifact noise that needs to be filtered out to attain clean EEG signals that are of interest, they are still informative about how facial muscles move, such as during a wink.
Golgi could not discern their purpose, and many dismissed the nets
as an artifact of his staining technique.
It is tempting to dismiss this piece of history
as an artifact of a dark age, and yet the struggle of Semmelweis is eerily prescient.
A cotton T - shirt manufactured and tested in 2050 may appear to be the same age
as an artifact from the 11th century when dated using the radiocarbon method.
They report in the Nov. 1 American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine that genetic anticipation may not exist in BMPR2 - related HPAH and was likely detected in earlier studies
as an artifact of incomplete time of observation.
If you read it from a pomo perspective
as an artifact of a certain period, then that can only help the intellectual impact of the piece, but if you're looking for an immersive experience, you might have a tougher time with this quality of presentation.
But the same principle also applies to the film
as an artifact.
In fact, shorn of any expectations of greatness and looked on
as an artifact of the late - 90s East Coast indie scene, «Mr Jealousy» plays well: an amiable romantic comedy whose main strength is its charm, and whose main flaw is that it's just charm.