Sentences with phrase «cultural objects in»

Other sources of Islamic antiquities and cultural objects in America, include: the Museum of Fine Arts Boston; as well as the Detroit Institute of Arts, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).

On view at the UB Anderson Gallery of UB Art Galleries from April 22 through July 30, 2017, this exhibition showcases artists who appropriate cultural objects in their practice.

In an effort to reduce the trafficking of these cultural artifacts, the United States Embassy in Belize and Belize's National Institute of Culture and Heritage have joined together and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that «solidifies the collaboration between the United States and Belize to combat looting and trafficking of cultural objects in Belize.»

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[7] Many theological students, especially women, African Americans, and Hispanics, regularly and vigorously object that their «theological education» is in important respects inappropriate to the faith communities to which they belong and to the social and cultural worlds in which they expect to live and work in the future.

For example, Harvard theologian Ronald Thiemann, who studied under Frei, objects that the cultural - linguistic model makes talk about the «text» stand in place of Christian talk about God; Yale biblical scholar Brevard Childs rejects Lindbeck's talk about the text creating its own world.

In simpler language, we may state that primordial objects in the universe (grounded in an ineffable reality) are causally transformed into a limited set of cosmological, biological and cultural entities, which at the same time, allows for an endless number of creative outcomes and novel possibilitieIn simpler language, we may state that primordial objects in the universe (grounded in an ineffable reality) are causally transformed into a limited set of cosmological, biological and cultural entities, which at the same time, allows for an endless number of creative outcomes and novel possibilitiein the universe (grounded in an ineffable reality) are causally transformed into a limited set of cosmological, biological and cultural entities, which at the same time, allows for an endless number of creative outcomes and novel possibilitiein an ineffable reality) are causally transformed into a limited set of cosmological, biological and cultural entities, which at the same time, allows for an endless number of creative outcomes and novel possibilities.

In their religio - cultural struggles, the people do not remain as passive objects and helpless victims of the dominant culture, but positively affirm their cultural subjecthood.

In addition to our culture's fascination with breasts as sexual objects, breastfeeding is also «modified by a wide variety of [cultural] beliefs, not only about infant health and nutrition, but also about the nature of human infancy and the proper relationships between mother and child, and between mother and father1.»

There is ample evidence that object - specific counting systems do precede abstract systems in cultural evolution.

Each chapter in the book is devoted to one of five objects and each builds on the cultural relevance of materials, exploring the connections between artists» materials and their everyday life; showing how materials could be used philosophically and playfully.

«There is already reason to suspect that infants» attention to objects and events in dynamic scenes might already be influenced by cultural - specific patterns of attention,» said the study's lead author Sandra Waxman, the Louis W. Menk Chair in Psychology in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern and faculty fellow in the University's Institute for Policy Research.

In a global world, where physical and virtual limits collapse, we are flooded with information and cultural references, data and objects that come from everywhere.

I would like to characterize this period as a time when the tension between being the subject of politics and objects of anthropology (cultural other) was experienced most intensely in the history of Turkey's squatter neighborhoods.

This test consists of 20 items (with an associated answer key for the teacher) that assess the vocabulary, grammar, and cultural concepts listed below: Vocabulary Themes: History; Countries and cities; Communities Grammar Themes: Prepositions: Preterite tense in regular - ar, - er, and - ir verbs; Direct object pronouns Culture Themes: The Mayas and The Incas; Independence Age; Latin American and US Writing in Spanish: Punctuation and accents An alternate version of the test is also provided to the teacher, in case a student needs to re-take the assessment or for use in large classrooms.

Students answer ten questions that test their ability to demonstrate understanding of vocabulary related to politics and government, direct object pronouns, conjugated verbs and infinitives, and cultural and political challenges in the 21st century Spanish - speaking world.

The newly developed Citi Money Gallery secondary education programme delivers financial education in a historical context through objects in the collection, emphasising the development of money in society, various cultural relationships with money and the role money has played in the creation and destruction of entities.

Through engaging with artworks from diverse cultural sources, students are challenged to consider accepted roles, images, objects, sounds, beliefs and practices in new ways.

Gift books for history buffs A History of the World in 100 Objects, Rome: A Cultural, Visual, and Personal History, The Library of Congress Illustrated Timeline of the Civil War and Life Upon These Shores

Juergen Boos, the director of the five - day annual fair, has also suggested that a general attachment in Europe to the physical presence of the printed book and its value as a cultural object is holding the ebook back.

The entire episode is an object lesson in IP and copyright among writers who don't understand the tools and technologies they use — and whose sense of self - entitlement (or greed) runs roughshod over the social and cultural principles of their own medium: books.

Casa del Herrero is steeped in cultural heritage, which is seen in both the George Washington Smith designed house and the collection of fifteenth and sixteenth - century art objects from Spain.

Later on, Bali Governor Dewa Made Beratha stated similar rejection, citing, among others, that the bill «might place the Balinese cultural heritage and sacred religious objects in danger of legal prosecution.»

I think some of the above is a complete review to guide you in finding objects or Place of Interest in Lombok Island ranging from natural attractions, culinary to cultural tourism.

He is the editor and creator of the videogames and architecture zine Heterotopias and for the past 5 years he has worked as a games critic, specialising in virtual architecture and games as cultural objects.

But what's clear is that there's a growing determination to expose and neutralise the cultural hangovers of colonialism and imperialism — whether they're exhibited in the appropriation of ideas or objects.

But hey hey, my my no cultural object ever dies and in the mid-aughts I had just been looking in the wrong places for my turn - based fix.

In other words, it suddenly becomes a cultural object (i.e. a social object that articulates the company culture), as opposed to just a usual piece of commercial, «Here's - why - you - should - give - us - your - money» messaging (You know, the kind that nobody actually cares about).

Sure, they're great social objects, but they have another purpose: They're amazingly powerful tools for a company trying to engage in what many call «Cultural Transformation».

In both the «Gray Paintings (Loxodonta)» and the «Organ Pipes», the materiality of the objects open up to suggest a vast scope of cultural production — the elemental tin transformed into the majestic pipe organ, an achievement of pre-industrial design on par with horology; the «Gray Paintings (Loxodonta)» echoing the stone surface of prehistoric cave paintings and also the modernist tradition of the monochrome.

Since moving to Mexico, Glassford has immersed himself in Latin American life, using found materials in his work and amassing a large collection of Mexican cultural objects that inform his art - making.

The Acceptance in Lieu (AIL) Scheme allows those who have a bill for Inheritance Tax to pay the tax by transferring important cultural, scientific or historic objects to the nation.

Born in the early - to mid-20th century with no formal training, their creative spirits compelled them to make eclectic and found - object works steeped in religious, historic and cultural meaning and quilts with family and regional heritage literally sewn through the fabric.

By placing the Soviet plane in the setting of an empty sky, devoid of potential targets, the artist highlights our cultural tendency to fetishize objects of war, while simultaneously neutering representations of violence — a practice that is particularly manifest in the content of mass - market video games.

Part 6 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcements Act 2007 provides immunity from seizure for cultural objects which are loaned from overseas to temporary public exhibitions in approved museums or galleries in the UK where conditions are met when the object enters the UK.

Some of the works manipulate objects like furniture, ancient pottery, and daily objects in ways that challenge cultural values and political authority.

Since 1975, you have taken existing materials and presented them on a different plane, encouraging viewers to look at the material or remnant not only as a poetic image, but as a doubling of reality in a physical and cultural sense, as Germano Celant described it in «Object and Display» (2015).

Known for his founding role in the Conceptual Art movement in the 1960's, his radical art practice continues to challenge the cultural status quo by exploring propositions about our relationships to objects and places.

In these exhibits, some of the artists creatively transform everyday objects as part of their social, political, and cultural commentary: the materials are part of the message.

And while it has been popular of late to display actual handmade African - American quilts, such as the ones exhibited in upscale New York galleries, Huckaby's act of repainting quilts disarms them as fetishized aesthetic objects while folding their weighted cultural meaning into the history of painting.

Inspired by the idea of an imagined society in which psychotherapy is a freely available drop - in service, Johnson's installation of large - scale paintings, hanging plants, Persian rugs and four wooden day beds questions established definitions of the art object and its limitations, as well as the relationship between individual and shared cultural experience.

Like his influential predecessors Mike Kelley, Paul McCarthy, and Jim Shaw, Da Corte investigates the cultural and psychological narratives invested in the objects he manipulates.

Contemporary heir to the pop artists, Da Corte combines these common consumer objects with pop cultural references, personal family narratives — and even other artists» work — in vibrant sculptures, paintings, videos, and immersive installations.

The objects he creates are an attempt to form a physical manifestation of memory and reckon with ideas of personal history, cultural traditions, and belief systems in the contemporary world.

Sietsema is not interested in trompe - l'oeil for the sake of showing off; at the end of the day, his paintings and works on paper are a highly considered critique of the production of cultural objects and the roles that they play as they circulate.

She explores the possibilities of performance art as a way to continue her research on the relationship between people and objects, and to further investigate the commoditization of culture, assimilation, and how cultural meaning is transformed in the multicultural urban environment and is absorbed into new social contexts.

Although both British and American pop art began during the 1950s, Marcel Duchamp and others in Europe like Francis Picabia and Man Ray predate the movement; in addition there were some earlier American proto - pop origins which utilized «as found» cultural objects.

He derives inspiration from his immediate environment, incorporating found objects gathered in and around urban neighborhoods and embracing varied cultural references.

Akunyili Crosby's works are multilayered both in their materials (she uses paint, charcoal, pencils, fabric, paper transfers, and collage) and in their meaning — she explores questions of cultural identity, relationships, and geography through portraiture, interior space, and objects.

Søren Hüttel's installations combine neon color, various light fixtures, abstract sculptural elements, found and handmade objects, and mass - produced items in arrangements that suggest cultural, domestic and commercial interior spaces simultaneously.

Only a spoil sport would object that the cultural center lay a mile's walk from a residential center — in a borough whiter at the time than a Robert Ryman painting.