Sentences with phrase «cultural references for»

For More Sweetly, Mr. Kentridge enlisted the diverse sounds of a South African brass band and a team of sound and animation engineers in order to create a dizzying pastiche of cultural references for this unique version of the ancient dance, which riffs on Mardi Gras jazz and regalia, Mexican Dia de los Muertos imagery, Catholic funerary marches,»60s protest chants, traditional African dance, college marching band choreography, and military parades, just to name some of the influences present.

Davis revamped one of those novels and updated its cultural references for this time period, then pursued self - publishing.

Do we need common points of cultural references for our society to endure?

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Legere is known for his Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) smear campaigns, generally carried by trending cultural references and unbridled loathing.

For the chairman of the Standing Commission on Evangelism, while claiming to honor those authoritative references, the normative articles of faith are constructed by perceived cultural directions and personal needs.

It also helps account for the many times the taking of wine or alcoholic drink is referenced neutrally, as nothing but a common cultural practice.

This human point of view calls for further elaboration, for one often sees reference to the cultural and historical conditionedness of Scripture as though it were a cause for concern.

But even Leo XIII in Rerum Novarum makes reference to a panoply of earlier encyclicals that furnish the larger social, political, cultural, and religious context for tackling any of these economic matters.

3 See for example the case studies analysed by G. Rajamani and C. Lawrence, «Baptism and Conversion with Special Reference to Socio - Cultural Dimensions,» in Godwin R. Singh, ed., A Call to Discipleship: Baptism and Conversion (Delhi: ISPCK, 1985), pp. 112 - 136.

The range of concrete materials with which the conference deals is suggested by the titles of the five sections into which the delegates were divided for simultaneous sessions of intensive discussion: «The Church and the Community» (meaning by «community» what the Germans mean by Volk, society in its larger units viewed with reference to its cultural and racial coherence rather than its political organization); «Church and State»; «The Church and the Economic Order»; «Church, Community and State in Relation to Education»; «The Universal Church and the World of Nations.»

Not quite the dainty or feminine title that most parents want for their girl's name, especially as cultural references tend to frame the moniker in a negative light.

However, rather than simply accepting the opinion of states and critical Western scholars as the point of reference, the edited book Responsibility to Protect: Cultural Perspectives in the Global South by Rama Mani and Tom Weiss addresses the important and so far under - researched question of what scholars and activists from the global south really think about the R2P principle and how the R2P implementation process can account for those southern concerns and insights.

Celebrated for his renaissance - like intelligence, Lagerfeld's aesthetic is imbued with cultural and historical reference points.

Think Clueless meets This Is England, if we're really reaching for a cultural reference point.

While the movie includes narration (by Charles Osgood) drawn from the book, it also allows the stars opportunity for topical pop - cultural references as well as narrative detours, as when the mayor goes in for a Who - Root Canal «Sticking» «Who» in front of everything,» he gripes, «doesn't make it hurt less») or Horton's clover lands in a field of clovers, whereupon he sets out to locate his speck - adorned lower out of the thousands stretching before him.

she says, witlessly, about Hill House's outré decor), miscast indie - style player Owen Wilson as Luke -LRB-» Teletubbies freak me out,» he says, idiotically, as if a pop - cultural reference will make The Haunting hip for the kiddies), and Lili Taylor as Eleanor.

I bring this up because, as a novice when it comes to Chinese painting and Chinese movies, not to mention Japanese cinema, I depend on cultural reference points — and priorities for them — that are substantially different from Li's.

No such drastic punishment awaits Wes Anderson's («The Grand Budapest Hotel») modern day Isle of Dogs, however, though there are some who would be inclined to banish it to movie purgatory for its many Japanese cultural references that tread a thin line between homage and appropriation.

None of the names really mean anything, or stand for anything, and if there is a higher theme we're supposed to derive from the cavalcade of classical and modern cultural references, we're damned if we can find it.

MacIntyre plays these characters and their deeds for laughs, from the easy jokes of slang and cultural references within the dialogue to the groan - based humor of the movie's overkill - happy murders.

The plaudits have generally made reference to his Continue reading Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan →

Haynes's references to films like Masculin - Féminin, Petulia, A Hard Day's Night, 8 1/2, and Darling are not film - historical erudition for its own sake but serve to underscore that Sixties cinema was always already influencing the cultural - political reality from which Dylan sprang.

Reference target 4.7: By 2030, ensure all learners acquire knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable development, including among other through education for sustainable development and sustainable lifestyles, human rights, gender equality, promotion of a culture of peace and non-violence, global citizenship, and appreciation of cultural diversity and of culture's contribution to sustainable development.

Then ask students to keep an eye out for articles in newspapers and magazines that include references to different cultural groups that are part of the American «melting pot.»

A great resource for artist biog, links to influences and cultural reference points.

Two other examples: a middle - school project that culminated in a half - hour variety show explored how comedians use spoken words, body language, and cultural references to draw laughs; and young entrepreneurs developed ideas for business start - ups to pitch to experts.

Learning styles research is referenced to explain the classroom impact of cultural values for Hispanic - Americans.

Culturally responsive teaching is a theoretical framework created by Geneva Gay that relies on «using the cultural knowledge, prior experiences, frames of reference, and performance styles of ethnically diverse students to make learning encounters more relevant to and effective for them.»

Allender pointed to a four - step protocol for engaging student voice in formal learning spaces which included listening to students, believing in and looking for academic value in students» cultural references, bridging student culture and academic voices, and finally, surfacing academic elements in students» cultural references.

Reading selections that have familiar topics, settings, concepts, references, and cultural contexts are easier for ELLs to understand.

New England accents for family and friends and pop - cultural references ground this poignant story on Cape Cod in 1972.

It is available both to the university community, which, in a sense, lives in the historical complex, and to those who, as external parties, are invited to take part in the cultural life generated here, as well as to visitors.The suggested itineraries are the result of a research plan carried out by students and teachers of the Master in Education Services for Artistic Heritage, Historical Museums and Visual Arts; for them CREA represents a possible field of reference after the education received.The e-book aims not only to bri...

So, UNESCO's (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) contentious decision to remove all references of Jewish ties to the holiest site in the world for the Jewish people will, in effect ignore 2,000 years of Jewish history while maintaining Islam's claim to them.

Meaning, the investment into the game, being that it is a cultural project (assuming it is in reference to art / film / media) offers tax incentives for corporations to invest in that given company — which, in itself, has its own qualms and quarrels.

's deep storylines, humour, character interactions and cultural references made it a hit with players and critics alike; now given a suitable remastering for the 21st Century, you'd be remiss to miss some afterlife action.

The spectrum of cultural references in his work sheds light on Graham's mystic tendencies, and gives ground for Eleanor Green's characterization of Graham as an «avatar.

Reames» conceptual framework functions as a kind of filtration device for cultural byproduct and its attending relativism, literally flattening disparate images and references and thereby removing their hierarchy.

Here, Bas takes as a point of reference the charged cultural climate of 1960s San Francisco, where a church was founded for which «hell» actually meant «heaven».

There is also some traffic in the other direction: Aloïse Corbaz, for example, who was included in Dubuffet's collection, occasionally incorporated postcards of Renaissance art into her work, but most of her cultural references are completely translated into her own idiom.

For this new series, titled «Mimbres,» she picks up on her studies of tiles while also injecting this new cultural reference, painting the geometric Mimbre designs on the edges of the canvases.

Everywhere and All at Once is not only an invaluable reference for years to come, but also a definitive guide to the cultural life of New York City and the international art world alike, as encapsulated in the remarkable biennial that brings them together.

1987 1987 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (catalogue) Perverted by Language, Hillwood Art Gallery, Long Island University, Greenvale, NY (curated by Robert Nickas, catalogue) Reconstruct / Deconstruct, John Gibson Gallery, New York (curated by Robert Nickas, catalogue) Extreme Order: Cemin, Gober, Halley, Lemieux, Steinbach, Lia Rumma Gallery, Naples (curated by Collins & Milazzo, brochure) Primary Structures, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago (curated by Robert Nickas) Avant - Garde in the Eighties, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles (catalogue) Paint — Film, Bess Cutler Gallery, New York Post-Abstract Abstraction, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT (curated by Eugene Schwartz, catalogue) NY Art Now: The Saatchi Collection, Saatchi Gallery, London (catalogue) Generations of Geometry, Whitney Museum of American Art at The Equitable Center, New York Similia / Dissimilia, Columbia University Art Gallery, New York; travelled to Sonnabend Gallery and Leo Castelli Gallery, New York; Städtische Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany (curated by Rainer Crone, catalogue) The Castle, documenta 8, Kassel, Germany (curated by Group Material) Reinhard Onnasch Galerie, Berlin (catalogue) Anti-Baudrillard, White Columns, New York (curated by Group Material) Recent Tendencies in Black and White, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York (curated by Jerry Saltz, catalogue) Terrae Motus, Grand Palais, Paris (catalogue) The Beauty of Circumstance, Josh Baer Gallery, New York (catalogue) New York Now, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel (catalogue) 1986 Admired Work, John Weber Gallery, New York Spiritual America, CEPA Galleries, Buffalo, NY (catalogue); travelled to Stavanger Faste Galleri, Stavanger, Norway (curated by Collins & Milazzo) New New York, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, OH Signs of Painting, Metro Pictures, New York, and Donald Young Gallery, Chicago Painting and Sculpture Today 1986, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN (catalogue) Paravision II, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles (curated by Collins & Milazzo) Political Geometries: on the Meaning of Alienation, Hunter College Art Gallery, New York (catalogue) Post Pop, Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles Tableaux Abstraits, Villa Arson, Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Nice, France (catalogue) Europa / Amerika, Ludwig Köln Museum, Cologne, Germany (catalogue) End Game: Reference and Simulation in Recent Painting and Sculpture, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA (curated by David Joselit and Elisabeth Sussman, catalogue) Ashley Bickerton, Peter Halley, Jeff Koons, Meyer Vaisman, Sonnabend Gallery, New York The Hidden Surface, Middendorf Gallery, Washington, DC Geometry Now, Craig Cornelius Gallery, New York Surfboards, Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles Art and Its Double: A New York Perspective (El arte y su doble), Centre Cultural de la Funcacio Caixa de Pensions, Madrid; travelled to Fundación Caja de Pensions, Barcelona (catalogue) Rooted Rhetoric, Castel Dell «Ovo, Naples (catalogue)

In your ambitious triptych I Still Face You, for example, you make references to California Pop Art, Piero della Francesca, hard - edge painting — different kinds of styles that refer to different cultural perceptions.

His work for Art Brussels pushes his oeuvre further in his use of iconography to cultural references including symbolism.

used for the Biennial speaks to how pervasive the generic view of blackness remains even in the new global art world, such that «Africa» is broadly and shallowly referenced as a historical and cultural framework, and only when compatible with a white - led agenda.

Leigh's commitment to experimentation with traditional forms, and her embedding of a multiplicity of historical, social, and cultural references into her work, under - scores the necessity of reaching across multiple continuums in order to make an art that is truly by the people and for the people.

On the occasion of this presentation, Biggers will create a large site - specific installation of a floor rug composed of loose sand poured unaffixed to the floor in colorful patterns that evoke prayer rugs or quilts — objects frequently referenced in Biggers's works for their aesthetic and cultural associations.

New York - based artist Rashid Johnson is well known for his immersive installations featuring living pants and all sorts of cultural references emphasising the lived experience.

The display looks left over from Richard Prince, and one might praise him for piling on yet more cultural reference points.

The phenomenal buoyancy of this trend, including the National Portrait Gallery, Tate Britain, Tate Modern and the Royal Academy, predicates London's unique position as the leading global art centre, a touristic and cultural nucleus with no immediate reference, for example, to the indigenous local day - to - day art schools and their agendas.