Sentences with phrase «contrast between nature»

Despite a scarcity of water, generations of farmers have continued to farm, so the photos are a contrast between nature's untamed forces and man's attempts to harness it.

By usage of found photographs, which he has collected over years and that forms part of his artistic practice, Barrios incorporates fragments of human development from the primitive to today's high - tech society, thus reflecting the contrast between nature and human activity.

Nevelson emphasized the contrast between nature and technology by using industrial techniques to illustrate an organic form.

Finally, we discussed the contrast between nature and Judd's work and between geometric and organic shapes.

Into natural fissures in the sand, she poured plastic resin — a synthetic, unpretentious material often used to make cars, boats and surfboards, and which can in turn symbolize a contrast between nature and culture.

conceptually, the title links both the ordinary fir tree with the contrast between nature and civilization, interior and exterior, the monumental and the ephemeral.

Not exact matches

At first he had a simple contrast between the «flux» of temporal occasions and the «permanence» of nontemporality, but then it grew into a double problem requiring a consequent temporal nature for God as its solution.

Most of his efforts now were directed toward rearrangement and the inclusion of insertions, such as those which utilize the contrast between the primordial and the consequent natures, such as 103.29 - 104.27, 134.21 - 135.30 (CPR 66.32 - 67.21, 87.40 - 88.30); II.9.8.

The differences between the kinds of things in nature then go back to the different contrasts, repetitions, divisions, or modes of integration involved in the chains of prehensions by which actual occasions make up societies with different defining characteristics.

And though God and man are sharply contrasted as Creator and creature, as the Holy One and the sinner, still this difference is never regarded as a difference between two natures, nor is the redemption of man conceived as deliverance from a lower and endowment with a higher nature.

The modern mastery of nature brings into high relief the central ethical problem of democracy, which is the theme of this book — namely, the contrast between the democracy of desire and the democracy of worth.

Christian clergy and laity, so taken with Dr. Kübler - Ross's similar position, might find it relevant to remember that Niebuhr pointed out the contrast between the classical naturalistic belief that death is part of a good nature, and the view of «orthodox Christianity» that death is the result of sin.

Given the parallel drawn in the passage by Whitehead between the consequent nature's evolution and the evolution of the world, and given the contrast he made there between the consequent nature's evolution and the completeness of the primordial nature, we can only conclude that since the consequent nature evolves it is incomplete, it grows, and it changes.

He also specifies Bellah's notion of greater differentiation between the supernatural and natural realms by observing again the importance of communication: God remains an object with whom we can communicate; in contrast, we do not normally talk with nature.

Buber expressed his great insight into the nature of true spirituality in the contrast between talking to God (first - and second - person pronouns) and talking about God (third - person pronouns).

Here, in contrast, the externality of nature follows merely from the fact of the relation of extension that holds between events, without there being required the element of judgment.

As a matter of fact, Cobb later qualifies his statement and recognizes «substantive changes» occur between Religion in the Making and Process and Reality.17 Ford, noting Cobb's earlier position, gives a detailed interpretation of seven passages in Religion in the Making to show that Whitehead had not yet ascribed to God physical feeling which allows the contrast between God's temporal and non-temporal natures.18

The discussions have also often oscillated between polar contrasts, presenting human nature as either fundamentally good or bad.

Suber notes the stark contrast between the quiet brokering of SCOAP3 and the battles playing out over mandates for open - access publication by research funders such as foundations and government agencies (see Nature 486, 302 — 303; 2012).

The exact nature of its colouring depends upon how much light it has been exposed to when growing - if none at all, the contrast between the white ribs and the deep red leaves will be very strong.

In contrast, for the past many decades, many health concerns developed due to a complex interplay between nature (our genetics) and nurture (our environment and lifestyle).

Josefin Ekström shows us how to wear a bomber jacket with dresses, creating a contrast between the tightness of the midi dress and the oversized nature of the jacket.

The contrast between a geometric honeycomb embroidered sweater and the irregular pleats of a leather skirt are a reminder of both the precision and chaos found in nature.

Between the contrast that the two colors created and the uniqueness of its asymmetrical nature, these aspects come together to form a harmonious, perfect fall dress.

(It seems mandatory for the mutilated bodies in this sort of thriller to be discovered in wide - open snowy, piney terrain, for maximum pathetic - fallacious contrast, presumably, between the unnatural crime and the lovely innocence of nature and the American landscape.)

This personal and moving short film revolves around the themes of cultural alienation, abuse and the contrast between mythological greenlandic nature and western urban culture.

(Teachers note: We visited a rock mine to see the contrast between a mining operation and an on - site nature trail.)

While Jones» case is unusual in terms of both the severity of her crime and the exceptional nature of her academic accomplishments — and most of all for the contrast between the two — she is but one of a much larger group pursuing higher education while bearing a criminal record.

Anastasia didn't let the extreme contrast between sunny California and arctic Iceland stop her and faced the unforgiving nature head on.

Be dazzled by the views and experience the unique contrast between the comforts of luxury and life amidst untamed nature in a truly tropical environment.

Again we see a contrast between the game's presentation and its RPG nature in the form of the enemies.

Along with the interplay between the artist's process and nature's, she draws on the contrast between ancient writing and transitory materials, China and New York.

The introduction of geometric elements into the vocabulary mix contributes new potentials for dynamic contrast and interplay in creating equivalencies between the reality of order and chaos in nature and that in the paintings.

Two Reflections draws thematic connections and contrasts between the visual languages of these artists, each of whom portrays a common sense of anguish brought about by different fundamental and inescapable forces in life: nature and humanity.

Working within the medium of photography, O'Hare documents the contrast between man - made environment and nature through landscape shots in which people have largely vanished.

This contrast emphasizes the perceived disparity between surgery and sexual intimacy, addressing the true nature of emotional vulnerability and physical intimacy.»

The deconstructive nature of his work gives contrast between abstraction and representation pushing the viewer to slow down and analyze his work.

In the show's catalogue essay, Mr. Miller writes that this performance — the artist's first — shows nature «as background with the blank canvas highlighting the contrast between real landscape and the absent painted one.»

The contrast between the manufactured steel plate and the natural rock bring together a new harmony between technology and nature.

Ahead of the artist's first solo presentation in Hong Kong, «Fire from the Sun,» which showcases his latest works inspired by human nature, science and today's society at David Zwirner's new gallery in the port city, Borremans sat down with ArtAsiaPacific to discuss technique and the contrast between beauty and danger.

The contrast between the lyrical nature of Lundqvist's figures and the economy of her landscapes illustrates her unique balance of the traditional, the folk - inspired, and the contemporary within succinct, narrative driven tableaux.

Rather than following a chronological path through Oehlen's prodigious thirty - year career, the exhibition explores contrasts between interior and exterior, nature and culture, and irony and sincerity, while also demonstrating Oehlen's commitment to continually expanding the language of painting in surprising ways.

In a painting such as The Red Tree, also dated from 1908, he expressed his own vision of nature by creating a balance between the contrasting hues of red and blue and between the violent movement of the tree and the blue sky, thus producing a sense of equilibrium, which would remain his prevailing aim in representing nature.

The geometric forms that contrast the ground materials create a balance between sculpture and painting and explore the juxtaposition of man and nature.

Influenced by surrealist painter Giorgio de Chirico, Garet uses garish colors in jarring contrasts to explore relationships between nature, man, and art.

Exploring contrasts between interior and exterior, nature and culture, irony and sincerity, the exhibition demonstrates Oehlen's commitment to continually expanding the language of painting in surprising ways.

With its simultaneous stark contrast and seamless blending of the industrial and the natural, the piece might also be read as an image of the fraught relationship between the man - made and nature, its base an evocation of the urban dereliction of 1950s Manhattan.

Rather than following a chronological path through Oehlen's prodigious thirty - year career, the exhibition explores contrasts between interior and exterior, nature and culture, and irony and sincerity, while also demonstrating the artist's commitment to continually expanding the language of painting in surprising ways.

This new award - winning documentary reveals the stark contrasts between America's obsession with standardized tests, at the cost of everything else, and Scandinavia's embrace of all things nature - based.

The project, a collaboration between American photographer Caitlin Margaret Kelly and designer Aidana Baldassarre, is an invitation to think: about discarded materials, textures, the power of art, and the contrasts between the city and nature, through carefully crafted portraits.