Sentences with phrase «cultural forms like»

I mention prominent because while many other cultural forms like music, movies and writing have a dearth of black voices, they at least have people who are out there making their culture better at all levels and are very visible.»

Nevertheless, in an age when distinctive folk cultural forms like hip hop are going mainstream into popular culture, Pentecostalism has a certain kind of appeal.

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Employees born in the 1960s formed their earliest memories during the time when cultural traumas like assassinations, protests, war, impeachment and riots shook the nuclear family.

By exploring the early Rock scene in Memphis, the home of the Church of God in Christ, one can see how people like Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee Lewis brought those cultural forms together.

Granted that religious forms and institutions, like other fields of human and cultural activity, are conditioned by the nature, atmosphere, and dynamics of a given society, to what extent does religion contribute to the cohesion of a social group and to the dynamics of its development and history?

For like Whitehead and Dewey, Kadushin understood that the concept of organic thinking offered an approach to logic and the foundations of knowledge that was an alternative to the perversions of the sort of blind faith in natural science that had come to dominate the intellectual cultures of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; an alternative that did not attempt to devalue science or replace it with a nonrational mysticism, but which did attempt to place scientific thought into a broader cultural context in which other forms of cultural expression such as religious and legal reasoning could play important and non-subservient roles.

By juxtaposing the concerns of Dawson and Eliot to the cultural criticism of the Frankfurt School and other social critics like Neil Postman, one can begin to see an emerging critique of the forms of modernity during the first half of the twentieth century.

Like Moses, let's look briefly at the cultural situation in the United States from 1960 - 1998, the era that formed, institutionally, the spiritual life of most of us prior to the new millennium theologies.

Although I regret the cultural changes that now make many people think assisted suicide, like abortion, a permissible form of killing, I find myself siding with the German approach.

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But it is, in collected form, an undeniable cultural bulwark, a necessity, like air and water.

That version stalled, only to be reborn in its current form with heavier involvement by the Chinese film industry, a greater focus on cultural authenticity and an international cast including popular Chinese actors like Andy Lau and Kong: Skull Island's Jing Tian but also Damon and Willem Dafoe, as well as Game of Thrones and Narcos star, Pedro Pascal.

Lavergne discovered that, «Long - form writing like profiles of musicians, book reviews and cultural analysis would bankrupt us, and we pivoted.

I realize contemporary writers like Karen Russell and Haruki Murakami have put their own spin on the magical realism form, but I'm still concerned that because my writing has a more cultural, historical - flashback, language - oriented feel to it, it might not be well received by readers looking for something more current to read.

To make the tour a memorable one, choose form the various tour packages like honeymoon package, fort and palaces tour package, wildlife tours, golden triangle tours, heritage and cultural tours and city sightseeing tours.

Los Angeles is also full of cultural towns like Little Korea and Little Armenia, as well as museums dedicated to the many people that formed the city.

From the influences of African art on the Modernist forms of artists like Picasso, to the work of contemporary artists such as Kara Walker, Ellen Gallagher and Chris Ofili, the exhibition will map out visual and cultural hybridity in modern and contemporary art that has arisen from the journeys made by people of Black African descent.

Since retiring Jogging and closing his Etsy store Troemel has focused on personal work the deals with different forms of valuation, whether directly as with crypto - currencies like Bitcoins, or more abstractly in terms of cultural capital.

His monumental sculpture U.F.O. (2007) is comprised of brass water utensils fused together in the form of a shiny U.F.O. - like object, suggesting cultural dislocation and otherness, while pointing to vast disparities in wealth across the subcontinent.

The exhibition looks at various modes of cultural indoctrination found within contemporary video gaming and mainstream music, and also looks at the rise of nostalgia for older forms of entertainment, like A / V and VHS.

Amerika, who was born in Miami, said «I have never had an opportunity to visit Cuba and am thrilled to be able to participate in this exciting artistic and cultural exchange with the Estudio Figueroa - Vives as well as meet with young Cuban artists who, like myself twenty years ago, are experimenting with digital technologies to create new forms of art.»

Unlike the Modernists of the 1950s and»60s, many of whom were trained in a European artistic tradition that relied on cultural appropriation, White's repetitive geometric and mask - like forms are the result of his absorption and processing of images in his world outside the academy.

In prints like Flags I, 1973 and Savarin, 1977 - 81, Johns reimagined familiar media and forms, and reinvented and reinterpreted customary markers of American cultural identity.

Havell's work, (who also created many of the landscapes for Audubon's famous birds) includes panoramic publications and paintings of the Hudson River and the Thames like other artists in this exhibition such as Thomas Cole (Father of the Hudson River School), and noted artists Jasper Cropsey and John Kensett, who favored the chain of cities, suburbs, and countryside along these two rivers, where horizontal planes and historical associations gave form to both artistic and cultural expression.

Havell, whose work includes panoramic publications and paintings of the Hudson River and the Thames, like other artists in the exhibition such as Thomas Cole, Jasper Cropsey and John Kensett, favored the chain of cities, suburbs and countryside along these two rivers, where horizontal planes and historical associations gave form to both artistic and cultural expression.

2008 Never let the truth get in the way of a good story, Site Gallery, Sheffield, UK A Recent History of Drawing & Writing, ICA, London, UK Playtime, Betonsalon, Paris, FR Panorámica ciclo de video, Bailando sin salir de casa, Museo Tamayo arte contemporáneo, Bosque de Chapultepec, Mexico, MX Wouldn't it be nice, Somerset House, London, UK Out of sight, Proyectos Monclova, Mexico, MX AWOL — Biennale of Young Artists, META Cultural Foundation, Bucharest, RO Wouldn't it be nice, Centre d'art Contemporain, Zurich, CHSelf Storage, Curatorial Industries, San Francisco, US I desired what you were, I need what you are, Galleria Maze, Torino, IT Within the big Structure, Megastructure, Berlin - Mitte, Berlin, DE Delirious Beijing, PKM Gallery, Beijing, CN Life on Mars, 55th Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, US Revolutions — forms that turn, 16th Biennale of Sydney, AU As it presents itself, Whitstable Biennale, Whitstable, UK Featuring, Galerie Chez Valentin, Paris, FR The flight of the Dodo, Project Arts Centre, Dublin, IE One of these things is not like other things, Unosunove Gallery, Rome, IT Art Now Curate, Tate Modern, London, UK Inaugural Show, Marz Galleria, Lisbon.

True to form, he accepted the position with an allusion to his wide - ranging, inclusive tastes in art: «I can't get Sun Ra's Fate in a Pleasant Mood out of my mind,» he explained, comparing his excitement to take on the new role to afrofuturist Sun Ra's jazz album — one that, like much of the art that Walker champions, deserves a more pronounced place in our cultural history.

Andrea Büttner produces works in a variety of media, alternating between forms like the woodcut, which privileges the use of the hand and the rough interaction of materials, and research - based projects that delineate the broader art historical and cultural contexts in which her ideas circulate.

Unlike, let's say, the wider historical account, which includes the whole bohemian world that is inseparable from its political and social surroundings in Dore Ashton's essential volume New York School: A Cultural Reckoning, or Irving Sandler's landmark Triumph of American Painting: A History of Abstract Expressionism, your observation that the beginning of pluralist taste in art begins with Cahill and continues onward to the works of Allen Ruppersberg and more recently, deliberately formed art collectives like Bernadette Corporation and the Bruce High Quality Foundation.

The forms and gestures found in her work derive from a wide variety of inspirations and art historical references, such as CoBrA, Situationism and Abstract Expressionism but also pop cultural aesthetics like graffiti or cartoon that indicate Ekblad's genre - crossing approach.

Influenced by the tropical climate and vegetation of her home country as well as by the urban vibe of cities like Rio de Janeiro, Milhazes combines traditional imagery and cultural clichés with plain geometric forms and accurate structured composition, creating dynamical and unexpected works.

According to James Putnam, the exhibition curator: «Their [the group's] art is characterized by a sophisticated provocation juxtaposing incompatible subjects like archetypes and classical forms with contemporary cultural icons.

Like the Los Angeles painter Laura Owens, whose canvases pile up with similarly incongruous forms, Koetje is reassembling the conventional vocabulary of painting to capture an unprecedented cultural moment, in which technology has reshaped how we process visual information.

That's true of «cultural cognition» and like forms of motivated reasoning that figure in the tendency of people to fit their assessments of information — from scientific «data» to expository arguments to the positions of putative experts to (again!)

I'd say it is clear that cultural cognition & like forms of motivated reasoning vary, if they do, only in degree in relatoin to «general intelligence» and that the variance is in the direction of people who are more intelligent being more prone to display it.

I just posted a two - part set of blog entries explaining why I think MT samples do not support valid inferences relating to cultural cognition and like forms of motivated reasoning.

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