Sentences with phrase «cultural distinctions between»

A series of performances and video installations realized between 2014 - 2015 addressed the complexities of communication and the deconstruction of iconic symbols, simultaneously investigating how the political relationships and cultural distinctions between their two countries manifest on a micro or personal level.

Paul argued that what God achieved in Jesus was a relation which is not affected by cultural distinctions between Jew and Gentile.

It taps into lawyers» deeply rooted cultural distinction between lawyers and «non-lawyers,» between those whose opinions merit a default level of respect and attention and those whose opinions do not.

Not exact matches

It involves planned encounters between believers and non-believers of cultural distinction held in various cities, the first at the Unesco building in Paris and subsequent ones in Stockholm and Assisi.

Mr. Bottum thus portrays too radical a distinction between the West and its Islamic cultural counterparts in a way that suggests the superiority of the former over the latter.

Indeed, with regard to the historical development of philosophy and science we know it to be the case that it was the doctrine of the Fall, which is peculiar to the Judeo - Christian faith, which enabled the Christian culture to maintain an ontological distinction between matter and evil in the face of cultural opposition.

By accepting from Austin and Holmes an overly sharp distinction between law and morality, by largely abandoning the search for the common good, and by permitting individual liberty or equality to trump most other values, mainstream American law may have had a part in fostering a set of cultural conditions inhospitable to communities of memory and mutual aid.

Jackson makes an important distinction between liberal pluralism as a cultural ideal and as a set of political arrangements.

Among those who believe that fundamental changes in American society are essential for the fullest achievement of the good life, a distinction can be made between the cultural transformationists and the political reformers.

At a later cultural stage a sharp distinction is usually made between two kinds of existence which, it is supposed, may occur separately as mindless matter and as disembodied mind but, at least in man, in an association of body and soul.

Among Americans there are, in fact, many distinctions, that are differences of greater or lesser degree, between «us» and «them»» economic, racial, educational, political, cultural, religious.

The goal, or at least the effect, of such image adaptations of the Christian faith to the culture is to erase the distinctions between the Christian message and the cultural environment.

I am willing to accept that its not cultural but why the stark and clear distinction between two rather large groups of informed commentators?

Taking the dictionary definition, blunder is «a gross mistake; an error due to stupidity and carelessness», and the authors are at pains to point out the distinction between blunders that are primarily behavioural or human in character and those that are more institutional, systemic or cultural.

From the moment of birth humans possess the capacity to make distinctions between speakers of their native language and others, which helps understand how infants and young children are tuned to quickly acquire the knowledge of their society and adopt to their cultural environment,» said Dr. Marno.

Adds co-author Anna Shoemaker, also a PhD at Uppsala University «The 50 questions in this paper make no distinction between the history of people and landscapes, or natural and cultural, the two are fundamentally connected.»

For the detritus of this dreamland, L.A. serves to level the distinction between teenage idol and drug dealer; it is a landscape where one's identity is provisional, contingent on cultural license.

The distinction between fashion and function is prominent in cultural evolution studies.

Questioning the distinctions between high and low art, Ceramics presents new works that are an appropriation and celebration of the cultural and historical vernacular traditions of her native Poland and a wider European context.

This concert featuring Arto Lindsay echoes the themes of cultural experimentation and artistic cross-pollination explored in the exhibition, breaking down the distinctions between American and Brazilian rock music, pop music, experimental music, and improvisation.

Rather than drawing a distinction between the world of art and architecture, his approach to design seeks to cross creative platforms and to establish a cultural intersection.

In his early career Warhol forced the cultural establishment to integrate signs of crass consumerism (the Soup Cans) and commercial exploitation (the Marilyns) into the world of high art, thus helping to destroy the very distinction between high and low art.

Mirza asks us to reconsider the perceptual distinctions between noise, sound and music, and draws into question the categorisation of cultural forms.

Kurant's research - based practice explores how complex social, economic and cultural systems can operate in ways that confuse distinctions between fiction and reality or nature and culture.

[20] By adopting a phallus, Benglis physically and symbolically muddies the distinction made between these two types of gender performativity and ultimately overturns them, resulting in a positive assertion of femininity's sexual and cultural power.

Born in Brazil, Shiokava is ethnically Japanese, and his work embodies a cultural hybridity played out in the distinction between his wood and macramé totems, which he says represent, respectively, the Japanese and Brazilian sides of himself.

Through her physical manipulation of these collected «cultural artifacts,» Peterson navigates the distinction / categorization between trash objects and art objects.

In a variety of ways Nástio Mosquito is pointing us towards a future in which clear distinctions made between art forms, between popular culture and fine art, and the categorisation of cultural identities will have become either redundant or irrelevant.

In doing so, Mirza complicates the distinctions between noise, sound and music, and alters the function and meaning of everyday objects and socio - cultural constructs.

In this observation of the common acts of negotiating life's most basic needs, I hope to draw attention to distinctions between social structures and scientific research and their cultural consequences — how they are engaged and mutually transformed.

He seems to reject his sources precisely as he draws upon them, to thumb his nose at the very cultural precedents he reveres, and to pay no attention whatsoever to distinctions between different sorts of painting.

Moreover, Gladston believed it is possible to «view contemporary Chinese art as part of a genealogy of multidirectional cultural re-contextualisations and re-motivations that effectively deconstruct the notion that there is any sort of categorical distinction between the visual culture of China and that of the West».

His work is multidisciplinary and often draws upon themes of cultural production and identity in relation to history; blurring the distinction between fiction and reality.

Omni - tasking, schizophrenic and full of contradictions, this position brings a myriad of possibilities: Questioning not only the understanding what is means to be an artist today, it also triggers a larger discourse about the lack of distinction between labor and leisure (the very base of cultural production) while reaching its most paradoxical and therefore contemporary state only through positions similar to that of Cassani.

Nadim Samman — general curator of the biennial — suggests the theme reflects, like the work submitted to the open call, such cultural developments as «ecological collapse, the dissolution of distinctions between «nature» and technology, the inescapable topography of the network, and the interplay between transparency and opacity in the information age.»

Conceptual interdisciplinary artist, Agnieszka Kurant explores how complex social, economic and cultural systems can operate in ways that confuse distinctions between fiction and reality or nature and culture.

Consider: (1) the separation from the pack by a few of The AmLaw 200; (2) a recent report by ALM Intelligence revealing that law firms now account for only 25 % market share; (3) changed customer expectations — «faster, better, cheaper» and «more with less»; (4) new competitors — notably the BigFour, in - house departments, and legal service providers; (5) the sustainability of the partnership model for economic, cultural, structural, and succession reasons; and (6) the emergence of legal operations — CLOC and its ACC counterpart — and the distinction between legal practice and delivery.

The significance of the distinction between differential treatment which can be characterised as a special measure and differential treatment that arises from the unique cultural identity of a distinct cultural group was illustrated during the parliamentary and public debates over the amendments to the NTA and in particular over the amendments which sought to remove the right to negotiate from the Act.

Emphasis is laid on the distinction between intrinsic and extrinsic, relational change, because the latter should be seen... as especially relevant for studying cultural change.

They all have cultural norms, traditions and sometimes enforce laws which make a distinction between their females and males.