Sentences with phrase «contemporary critics»

This parallel could be drawn precisely, I think, between the medieval Christian neoplatonists (Dionysius, Eriugena, St. Bonaventure, Eckhart, Cusa) and certain contemporary critics of systematic rationality (Derrida, Foucault, Jameson).
Often characterized by contemporary critics as a sort of modern - day Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, Tamara de Lempicka was the lone traditional easel painter in the entirety of the Art Deco style.
Nevertheless, many contemporary critics (including Jewett) insist that everything in the letter must be directed by Paul to the historical circumstances of his first readers: everything in chapters 1 - 13 should be understood in terms of the community differences described briefly in chapter 14: the strong are contemptuous of the weak because of their observance of dietary and Sabbath rules, while the weak are judgmental of the strong for their failure to observe the same.
Are not many of the Pope's contemporary critics really continuing the papal personality cult inherited from the nineteenth century?
After briefly summarising contemporary critics of the Thomistic notion of hope — Gordon Kaufman, Jügen Moltmann and Nicholas Wolterstorff — Doyle gets to the heart of his project.
Contemporary critics compared it, in its badness, to The Oscar.
It's glib, and the rest of the essay doesn't read like that, making me wonder if this is something Kalat truly believes, or if he's merely wrestling with the same disconnect he identifies contemporary critics of Franju's work wrestling with: namely, how could a serious artist be working in the horror genre?
The head - to - head mode was a fantastic inclusion, too — but even this wasn't enough to impress contemporary critics, many of whom were bemused by the comparatively glacial pace of battle.
His chaotic, sketchy rendering must have confounded contemporary critics, but it's possible to argue today that works like Autumn prefigure Abstract Expressionism.
A related review looks further at a theme of this site, why art takes words and not just looking, with the responsibility of contemporary critics for both emerging and overblown art.
In the 1950s, the Abstract Expressionism movement — called a «shower of wonders» by contemporary critic Harold Rosenberg — made New York the center of the art world.
Contemporary critic Laura Mulvey understood the photograph as a comment on the «phallic male gaze» and the «fetishization» of women.
Thelen brought two seminal texts with him: the 19th - century French Symbolist novel A Rebours (Against Nature or Against the Grain), by Joris - Karl Huysmans, and contemporary critic Wayne Koestenbaum's Hotel Theory, a philosophical meditation on hotel living.
This catalog includes three insightful essays discussing Remington's series of 70 nocturnes within the literary, historic, aesthetic, and technological context of his time, as well as large reproductions of these stunning paintings, excerpts from Remington's personal diaries and letters, and commentary from contemporary critics.
Never mind that Noland's signature paintings feature shapes that are distinctly hard - edged, or that Morris's work is very different from Frankenthaler's in its formal vocabulary: contemporary critics committed the unpardonable sin of treating Helen Frankenthaler as a woman painter.
Thirty - nine artists — among them Arp, Picabia, Kirchner, Fautrier, Manzoni, Klein, Broodthaers, Beuys, Filliou and Byars — are represented in 20 chapters, where they are juxtaposed with commentary by contemporary critics.
Limited attention to these historical contributions from other ages and places is echoed in Mead's underestimation of contemporary critics.
But the effort is almost always worthwhile, for Maritain's true conversation partners were less his contemporary critics than the classics, whose intricate treasures he did not wish to muffle, encrust, or belittle by oversimplification.
Albert Camus is one of the most powerful of the contemporary critics of Christianity.
As a matter of fact some contemporary critics of theism have accused theists of making God's existence compatible with any conceivable situation of cosmic or personal disorder.
Contemporary critics had a heap of fun complaining about what didn't happen in Gene Autry's westerns.
Little surprise, perhaps, that contemporary critics and audiences were caught off guard by the bizarre tonal shifts of its cross-border journey into limbo.
Contemporary critics were somewhat cool to Caged, but it still received a number of Academy Award nominations in addition to Parker's.
The result of this partnership was a series of cars with an extremely European design, winning the praise of contemporary critics.
Firstly, it harkens back to the worries first voiced by Bridget Riley and contemporary critics: they worried about the dilution of the artistic enterprise if it were to become too cozy with commerce.
In its fifth edition, Salon Review convenes a live panel of contemporary critics to discuss exhibitions currently on display in Chicago.
(A contemporary critic, in other words, would have a hard time functioning if she adopted Greenberg's adamant stance against photography as art — or Greenberg's and Rosenberg's aversion to the movements following Abstract Expressionism, like Pop Art, Minimalism, or Post-Minimalism.)
In its fifth edition, Salon Review convenes a live panel of contemporary critics to discuss exhibitions currently -LSB-...]
Listed as «an opportunity for rethinking the African archive in relation to the concerns of contemporary critics and artists,» panelists gathered from around the world, University of Cape Town, New York University, South African National Gallery, and Princeton University to name a few.
Now in its seventh edition, Salon Review convenes a live panel of contemporary critics to discuss exhibitions currently on display in Chicago.
As a contemporary critic of society and elitist expressionist Lars Nørgård possess a highly topical aesthetics similar to that of street art and graffiti culture.
Commenting on the role of the critic, Ashton said, «The mission of the contemporary critic is often construed as a purgative activity, aimed at ridding commentary of ornamental maunderings... But in the passionate effort to deal with essences, or things in themselves, much modern criticism has deleted a whole realm of experience... The first effort of the critic should be to see the unique quality inherent in a work, the quality that immediately attracts the receiver and moves him.
Accompanying the exhibition is a video of interviews with the participating artists and contemporary critics, curators, and collectors, mimicking the structure of the original film.
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