Sentences with phrase «contemporary means of expression»

Of couse, there had been art photography before but Ghirri was the first in Italy to showcase photography as an art form in its own right and, with that, to bring it at last into an era in which photography was, as it still is, a fittingly contemporary means of expression.

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Then it becomes obvious that the attention is not to be turned to the contemporary mythology in terms of which the real meaning in Jesus» teaching finds its outward expression.

Almost every department of theological study is involved at this level, and this means not only attention to the symbols and images of the Christian faith; it also means attention to the symbols and images and art forms of the contemporary world, as they are encountered in literature and the fine arts, but also in popular expressions, community rituals, social ideologies, and not least in the mass media of the time.

What is at issue theologically is the question of whether Hegelian or Whiteheadian thinking is the best philosophical vehicle for the contemporary expression of the cognitive meaning of the Christian faith.

What this means for the study of religion is that we can no longer legitimately isolate it as a peculiar expression of the human mind or focus on it as though psychology and the social sciences, or even theology, were the privileged roads to a contemporary understanding of it.

That led him to explore different modes of expression, and by different means that have become common currency in contemporary art.

Moving Pictures brings together some 150 works by 55 contemporary artists who use photography, films and video as a means of creative expression.

Martha Schwendener has summed up Richter's contribution by stating, «Seeing Gerhard's abstraction and Photorealism together, you realize that this dual body of work is the perfect expression of what it means to paint today — and what a contemporary master might be.»

The School of Contemporary Arts provides an understanding of the established traditions in the Fine Arts and Communication Arts while simultaneously preparing students to embrace new means of expression.

«MailChimp supports artists, people, and organizations not only through their funding but also in their pledge to invest in those who promote the arts as a means of expression, innovation, or social change» says Veronica Kessenich, executive director of Atlanta Contemporary.

supports artists, people, and organizations not only through their funding but also in their pledge to invest in those who promote the arts as a means of expression, innovation, or social change» says Veronica Kessenich, executive director of Atlanta Contemporary.

Lacaton & Vassal's Palais de Tokyo was once an elegant Art Deco building, now torn apart and ripped back so that the damage makes it appear like an abandoned industrial hulk, its architects using accelerated dilapidation as a means of introducing contemporary architectural expression — more post-apocalyptic than post-industrial.

Using art as a cross-cultural tool and a means of self - expression, students became familiar with contemporary Malian life which is influenced by ongoing traditions from the 12th century and earlier, Islam, the fading but ever close presence of colonialism, the persistent reality of contemporary neo-colonialism, and the complexity of globalization.

Pop artists appropriated the aesthetics of contemporary advertising, made use of popular means of production and expression, such as photography, film, or comics, and they lifted them to the status of contemplative objects, while at the same time scornfullyparodying the clichés of so - called high art.

As a medium, the video has been influenced by the full spectrum of aesthetic currents, and has established itself both as one of the most important contemporary means of artistic expression and as critical instrument.

Creative Growth is part of a series of exhibitions and related programming presenting an array of approaches taken by contemporary artists who push the boundaries of drawing, the most direct and universal means of visual expression.

About the New Work Series From its inception in 1987, SFMOMA's New Work series was conceived as a means to feature the most innovative expressions of contemporary art.

Like his fellow Superflat artists, Mr. approaches the visual language of manga as a means of examining Japanese culture at large, fusing hi and low forms of contemporary expression.

All three bodies of work reflect upon contemporary America, but also explore the medium of photography as means of artistic expression.

The artists of Metelkova City belong to different generations, distinctly heterogeneous in their practices, their means of expression vary right from their outset, some of them are more inclined to fine arts, others to contemporary practice, some of them to spatial design, and others to what we could call craft.

A semester - long series of exhibitions and related programming presenting an array of approaches taken by contemporary artists to push the boundaries of drawing, the most direct and universal means of visual expression.