In the absence of democratic technologies that would make creating and sharing imagery easy and fast, first - wave non-objectivity expanded through a variety of - isms and accompanying philosophies that located their impetus in the individual's ability for transcendence through
bodily experience of materials — a moral / teleological tenor infused these original practices.
Using photography not only to restage their own (and others») performances but to revisit
the bodily experience of past events, these artists have reconsidered the document itself as an object embedded in time, closely attending to its material specificity in their works.
The works generate a compelling relationship between the solid black forms within the prints and the viewer's
bodily experience of them, and open up a dialogue with the dense, metal surfaces of the artist's sculptures within the Nasher Collection and beyond.»
Of her personal and
bodily experience of the exhibition, and how this evolved into the diaristic project, Veenstra said:
After the war, Peter Lanyon (1918 - 64) emerged from constructivist roots to an engagement with Cornwall which sought to use abstract painting as a method to capture
his bodily experience of the landscape — in his words, «I paint placeness».
Janine Antoni and Slavoj Žižek's discussion, moderated by Sister Helen Prejean, contrasted an ecstatic
bodily experience of the divine, with the dubious ethical dimensions of religious experiences.
This exhibition has offered me the daunting but welcome opportunity to think deeply about
the bodily experience of photography.
The relocation and migration of people between land areas, physical movement, and
the bodily experience of architecture in urban surroundings frequently occurs.
Wallace taps into the visceral nature of Suprematism while simultaneously conjuring
the bodily experience of Light and Space; a marriage between the cognitive and intuitive that occupies a dimensional, non-linear space.
Through research, McNulty looks for new frameworks for activity, to create works which propose a new kind of relationship to time and space, to histories, as well as
our bodily experience of such forms.
Working directly from life also allowed him to evade academic solutions to depicting the world, instead paying attention to the complex nature of our seeing; how we map the world as we turn our head and our eyes... the kinesthetic rhythms that animate his landscapes and portraits, which also knead the hanging and splayed bodies of dead animals, suggest
the bodily experience of dance and song, especially the plaintive cry of the human voice.
These are techniques that shape
bodily experience of time and space, taking the human body as a target of power.
Sexuality and Fertility Awareness (FA) education as part of «body literacy» is a core area of Tathapi's work, involving not only
bodily experience of the reproductive system but also the socio - cultural and political experience of women's health.
A really interesting paper, published this year in the journal PLOS ONE, looked at
the bodily experience of guilt to see if we actually embody the emotion of guilt.
The historical experience of the technocracy by the people is not esoteric and abstract knowledge, but it is concrete and
bodily experience of the people, individually and collectively.
Not exact matches
The dominant occasion would have too burdensome a job if it alone were responsible for the integration
of bodily experience.
As the living person draws upon a wider
bodily experience, so the conscious ego, if there should be one at a particular moment, draws upon a vast ocean
of unconscious feeling which sustains it.
At the beginning, a physical organism, whose life - principles were breath and blood, whose mental and emotional
experiences were the functions
of bodily organs, the ordinary man was submerged in the corporate mass
of his tribe, without individual status, separate hopes, personal rights, or claim on divine care apart from the group.
Over the course
of time, this thread rises and falls between extremes
of focal attention and a more diffused, conformal
experience of its
bodily inheritance as transmuted within the various threads
of the supportive nexus.
While the Hebrews, however, had only a rough and ready knowledge
of bodily functions, they
experienced the intimate identification
of mental and emotional life with them.
Now in Whitehead's schema, the complex transformations
of bodily experience into higher levels
of integration with mental initiatives
of wider scope is a similar requirement for sustained realization
of value, rather than momentary purposes (IMM 690).
Both Cobb and Sherburne try to unify human
experience within the dominant thread
of occasions, but our supposition is that the unity
of many
bodily experiences occurs within threads
of nondominant occasions within the supposedly nonsocial nexus.
The first description points to a level
of mental functioning in which
bodily experience is merely registered without much enhancement
of the mental pole in the occasions other than perhaps a general feeling tone; the second points to an habitual form
of bodily unity; and only the third suggests a flight from environmental obligations in the interest
of greater depth
of experience.
The individual can not escape his incorporation in the group and his never ending dependence on it; it is the master fact
of his
experience; his whole life, apart from his most intimate
bodily aches, pains, and delights, consists in the shared life
of the group.
Experience itself, therefore, is only truly consummated in the passion
of generation where the spontaneous expression
of bodily energy duplicates and even makes incarnate in each individual body the universal process
of the kenosis or emptying
of the Godhead.
And even though we have no ordinary
experience of the soul separated from its body, it is at least possible that the soul could prehend itself or other souls more directly without
bodily mediation.
Now, Gudorf contends, present inroads on this tradition insist that: «1)
bodily experience can reveal the divine, 2) affectivity is as essential as rationality to true Christian love, 3) Christian love exists not to bind autonomous selves, but as the proper form
of connection between beings who become human persons in relation, and 4) the
experience of bodily pleasure is important in creating the ability to trust and love others, including God.»
Our moments
of bodily and mental «togetherness» are analogous to the
experience we have
of Jesus in the church.
Augustine's use
of the language
of bodily experience is what makes the Confessions communicable to readers
of every age.
Recently he has reaffirmed this methodological decision: «
bodily experience, not vision
of environmental objects [should be] our initial sample
of perception» (CSPM 80).
If the divine is now used to give the view a supposedly greater philosophical coherence, then I inevitably reach the sort
of conclusion implied by Hartshorne's
bodily cells with their «little
experiences or feelings.»
Our normal, ordinary
bodily experience is like that
of, say, feeling tired, which we might describe as a general feeling
of tension and strain broadly diffused throughout the whole body.
The word «doing» points to the active side
of subjective
experience and to the
bodily actions that issue from that active side.
Once we understand the Hebrew success in conceiving Yahweh as the great «I,» we can see that Hebrew reflection, or perhaps better, Hebrew
experience with Yahweh, led to the explicit rejection
of the idea that he had
bodily form or was localized in spatial terms.
At this point, however, the chain
of bodily events is at an end, and we must consider the relation
of the numerous cellular events in the brain to our conscious visual
experience.
According to Yong, since Jesus
experienced bodily disfigurement on the cross, «this Christologically defined imago Dei would thus be inclusive rather than exclusive
of the human
experience of disability.»
Thus far the process is not one
of the unconscious dimensions
of human
experience but
of external and
bodily events.
their [
bodily] sexual union therefore can actualize and allow them to
experience their real common good — their marriage... as an intelligible common good even if, independently
of the spouses» will, their capacity for biological parenthood will not be fulfilled by that act
of genital union.»
Although they may choose such acts as means
of experiencing personal intimacy, the resulting
experience is not and can not be the
experience of any real unity between them; it is not and can not be the
experiencing of a common good attained in and through an act
of bodily union.
Physical measurement provides a means
of ordering observations according to the necessary conditions
of succession and juxtaposition that characterize
bodily experience in time and space.
Either they had this psychological illusion, which would be very natural, or, what is more likely, when they tried to tell
of their
experience the only way they could tell it was in words that led others to think they were speaking
of the
bodily presence.
Generality results from the lived
experience of acting out and among objective similarities, thereby creating certain general
bodily attitudes.
As the Christian comes to abandon his belief in the empty tomb and «
bodily resurrection», even though he once regarded it as a sure and certain proof
of the truth
of Christianity, he may
experience an exhilarating sense
of freedom not unlike that felt by Paul when for the sake
of Christ he abandoned the former things in which he trusted.
In his free decisions he again and again
experiences the resistance
of his
bodily nature with its own propensities for good and ill.
Whitehead describes in some detail the transformations and transmutations that are involved in the process
of human
experience being affected by these external physical events as transmitted through
bodily ones.
This sense
of alienness provides a subtle,
bodily experienced frame
of reference within which it becomes easy to construct and perpetuate stereotypes.
Further, there is no ontological necessity that all external events affecting human occasions
of experience be mediated through
bodily events.
This movement between human
experience and
bodily events is rendered plausible only by emphasizing the primacy
of events.
To put it in another way, there is a flow
of causal efficacy from the events external to the body to
bodily events and from them to the occasions
of human
experience.
Likewise, he can talk about causal interaction between the central series
of experiences in the human being (the mind, or psyche) and the
bodily cells.