Sentences with phrase «cultural history»

There is traditional dancing and music from the rich cultural history of the country.

The island is rich in cultural history, magnificent landscapes, and unique flora and fauna.

This expedition is not only for gear - heads; you will appreciate the natural beauty and rich cultural history of this area.

When we think about the abortion debate as it has developed in the context of American cultural history, the preceding analysis makes sense.

His work focuses on cultural history — how it is made, recorded, manipulated, and remembered.

She has also created an impressive collection of assemblage works with found objects embedded with their own cultural history.

Various Indigenous nations had their own political structures which varied depending on the complex cultural history of each region and group.

In this class, we'll explore the food science and cultural history behind one of the world's favorite foods.

Enjoy the outstanding natural beauty of the islands as well as the incredible diving and unique cultural history.

Work day events include a combination of hands - on service and short natural or cultural history lessons.

It's a perfect destination for families looking for a relaxing summer holiday with a fascinating cultural history.

He focuses on detailed descriptions of artworks, expanding their interpretation to include cultural history, politics, music, poetry and other areas of cultural production.

This exhibition presents a selection of paintings from the acclaimed traveling exhibition, providing a panoramic view of British cultural history seen through its art.

In this retrospective, what could have felt like a crash course in cultural history reveals a drawn - out artistic evolution, full of curious contradictions and creative leaps.

With a long - standing cultural history and housing a few thousand students, there is a perfect mix of young and old.

The result is a way to visualize cultural history — as a city becomes more important, more notable people die there.

With a volcanic landscape, diverse nature, world - class beaches, and an intriguing cultural history it makes for an exciting vacation destination.

The exhibition brings together 75 prints, books, photographs and examples of optical apparatus to present a visual and cultural history of the controlling gaze from the 16th to the 20th century.

These categories give the show some structural support, and help one navigate a sea of images, each of which offers a compelling glimpse into American cultural history.

Our culture, and its communication modes have changed more during the last century and a half than in any other period in cultural history.

We're immersed in such rich cultural history every day, it's easy to lose sight of just how many things we have to explore and experience.

Having a strong sense of their own cultural history and the traditions associated with it helps children build a positive cultural identity for themselves.

The island is also rich in cultural history with over 10,000 years of American Indian habitation and over 150 years of European exploration and ranching.

BLT mobilizes a democratic rewriting of contemporary cultural history by animating discourse around and among the people living it.

This consciously marked mediation lends a pervading sense of tragedy to the film: however private Mellon may have sought to be, the fact that interested researchers will encounter most of the salient facts of the life of such an influential figure from American cultural history at one remove (at least) reifies the voicelessness that countless, even more thoroughly disempowered 20th - century women must have felt.

A highly specific chronology charges these works not only with a certain absurdity, but also an unexpected poignancy: the Lakes act as poetic sarcophagi, cementing bygone moments in recent pop cultural history as well as the technology which helped generate them.

Seven artists — John Akomfrah, Simon Fujiwara, Roger Hiorns, Hannah Starkey, Richard Wentworth, and Jane and Louise Wilson — have each been invited to curate sections of the exhibition, looking at particular periods of cultural history from 1945 to the present day.

In 1982 a retrospective on his work was shown at the Waldhof Cultural History Museum in Bielefeld, his native town.

California Typewriter captures a bittersweet moment in our shared cultural history when the typewriter faces extinction.

The Return of Ulysses: A Cultural History of Homer's Odyssey by Edith Hall Johns Hopkins University Press, 304 pages, $ 35 Edith Hall's The Return of Ulysses is a sweeping tour of almost all one could wish to demonstrate about the spell of Homer.

Research Center for Media - and Performance Art and Guest Professor for Cultural History of Modernism at the Bauhaus - University Weimar.

The provocative writing of Aldous Huxley (Brave New World) would have a major influence on contemporary cultural history.

Serbia has a rich and diverse cultural history which sets the country apart from many of the destinations in Eastern Europe.

Exhibitions • Capturing critical and audience acclaim, our art exhibitions and Day With (out) Art programs contemplate the deep cultural history of AIDS activism and examine the relationship between HIV and contemporary culture.

In the basement, a sculptural installation by Marc Andre Robinson weaves together formalism with black cultural history, while another, «Lorraine O'Grady: Art Is...» offers a fantastic exhibition of photographs documenting Ms. Grady's performance piece during the 1983 African - American Day Parade, in which she skillfully weaves together art, activism and participation.

This anchors her visual universe within cultural history and lends a modern, personal interpretation to Eastern religions, including Tibetan Buddhism, Indian Tantrism and Christian ecstatic traditions like those of the seventeenth - century Baroque.

Sounds and their embedded cultural histories have long figured in the work of conceptual artist...

He is a bull in the china shop of cultural history who uses subject matter and styles as they suit him.

Can we begin to map recent cultural history?

As Holloway puts it, «this evocation should not be the arbitrary work of God, but part of the operation of the Unity - Law that begins with the poising of the universe, and is taken up into God the Environer in the creation of the spiritual creature... there will be a bursting forth into cultural history of a uniquely sober and true Religion of God and of Man... for allmankind».

This exhibition revisits the most intoxicating four years in modern cultural history, from 1966 to 1970, when some of the best rock music of all time was recorded and it seemed that youth and love were about to change the world.

For instance, his best - known book, From Dawn to Decadence, is a brilliant synthesis of Western European cultural history.

Latham's lurid career featured more prominently in press reports than it did in 20th century cultural histories.

It considers the wilderness not as a place, but as an idea lodged deeply within human cultural history...» The exhibition, including works by David Brooks, Allan McCollum, Christy Gast, Aramis Gutierrez, and Tacita Dean, explores «tamed versus untamed nature» in a selection of installations and presents competing definitions of the wilderness.

This video can be seen as a study in cultural history done almost subliminally, as each viewer instantaneously recognizes specific images and text.