Sentences with phrase «deep cultural history»

The cumulative effects of climate change in Alaska strongly affect Native communities, which are highly vulnerable to these rapid changes but have a deep cultural history of adapting to change.

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.

Capturing critical and audience acclaim, our art exhibitions examine the deep cultural history of the AIDS crisis and contemporary issues around HIV / AIDS today.

Capturing critical and audience acclaim, Visual AIDS» art exhibitions examine the deep cultural history of the AIDS crisis and contemporary issues around HIV / AIDS today.

Baltimore is an incredible city filled with beautiful architecture and deep cultural history.

Not exact matches

Often raised in several places in no specific cultural or religious community, educated with no deep connection to a particular region, history, or tradition, and now employed mostly in academia, the American writer is becoming as standardized as the American car — functional, streamlined, and increasingly interchangeable.

If you look closely at our country's history it has a very deep vein that is based on cultural and religious intolerance... unless you are a WASP... be suspious and «watch out» for anyone that is different from «us».

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

Because its roots run so deeply into the religious and cultural subsoil of history — because we have been forcefully reminded over the past few months that the deepest currents of world - historical change are religious and cultural — analyzing the causalities that brought us to September 11, 2001 is no simple business.

The new art labels are a tribute to this innovative moment in cultural history and to one of its shining stars, Fortunato Despero, who had a deep connection with Campari, working extensively to produce truly unique works of art for the brand,» said Karraker.

But if, despite three centuries of shared history and the absence of deep cultural or religious cleavages, two political communities can not find a way to inhabit the same state, the outlook for these much harder cases is surely bleak.

Reading the history of the Anglicans in the 20th century, through the records of the Lambeth Conferences, ACCs and Primates» meetings, one sees the faithfulness of God through world war, economic crisis, civil and international conflicts, persecution and deep changes in cultural context.

It's the full moon closest to the autumnal equinox, and it has deep significance in our cultural histories.

«Deep national history of immigration predicts wide cultural comfort displaying emotion.»

There is a deep cultural heritage and history around wildlife products such as elephant ivory and rhino horn in some parts of the world.

But the film embraces cultural specificity in a way that no other Pixar production has before, combining the studio's customary emotional directness with a deep dive into a great nation's art, music, history, and customs.

Reimers noted that he sees an opportunity to develop students» global competencies by creating a positive disposition toward cultural differences; an ability to speak, understand, and think in languages outside of the country in which they are born; and a deep knowledge and understanding of world history, geography, and global dimensions such as health, climate, and economics.

A Thousand Splendid Suns is a more ambitious novel than The Kite Runner, with a wider and deeper historical and cultural scope that illuminates the last three decades of Afghan history during which the country has been inflicted by coups and counter-coups, an anti-Soviet jihad, civil war, warlord and Taliban tyranny, and post 9/11 conflict.

She brings to the task not only a deep grasp of the history of tarot, but also prodigious cultural knowledge and a sharp, witty tone.

Visit the nearby Cultural Centre to delve deeper into the area's geological and spiritual histories and to view Aboriginal art on display.

Nestled on the golden sands of Wailea's Polo Beach, this award - winning oceanfront paradise redefines luxury with a state - of - the - art spa, cuisine deep rooted in the history of the island and authentic cultural experiences.

Ubud has an extremely strong culture and a fascinating history of royal presence that continues to this day and has been one of the courses of Ubud's deep cultural roots, war and the artistic history of the area.

Ponomarev is also responsible for the upcoming Antarctic Biennale, which will similarly seek to preserve cultural history in ways similar to the preservation of the earth in the deep ocean seas.

Monumental art has long had a history of recognizing personal and cumulative accomplishments and after deep reflection of our cultural and spiritual achievements, the artists have responded with the creation of an absurd continuous machine for tossing oversized spaghetti.

Join us from July 12 — 15 for an exploration of world - class modern and contemporary art in a locale that overflows with natural beauty, cultural history, and a deep appreciation for the arts.

While Whitten will be remembered as a giant of American painting and a singular figure in the creative history of black diaspora, he kept his eye fixed on the deeper currents that connect people across broad cultural divides and vast historical distances.

Equal parts funny and tender, the video jerry - rigs analogue source material with a beguiling blend of digital aesthetics to explore the speculative future of the chikha — a female singer or dancer wound deep into the cultural history of Morocco — within the twenty - first century standards of social media - enabled distraction and cultural disassociation to which the twenty - nine - year - old Bennani belongs.

In a deep exploration of history, politics and memory, his work exposes the shifts in context and perspective embedded in our cultural landscape.

He employs these methods to produce critically astute and sociologically engaged works that deal with the here and now, through a deep connection to cultural history.

The four artists in Revision: Translating Histories engage with cultural ancestries ranging from Haitian migration and Yoruba beliefs to the everyday mythologies of good luck charms and barber capes to craft contemporary portraits of deep - rooted canons.

# 1: Cartagena reflects on the cultural traditions of the people, the history and the deep connections to the colonial past,...

PAMM and the Guggenheim Foundation both combine a focus on international and transnational artists and cultural movements with a deep interest in local context, and her work at both institutions has re-affirmed Nawi's belief in the crucial role museums play in writing and rethinking histories, and building and contributing to communities through the establishment of public dialogue.

Deep inside a maze of spaces in a scaffolded building at the city's southern embankment, Khaled Hafez of Cairo showed Mirror Sonata for a Temple, his colourful video of millennia of cultural icons in a parade on the screen — satirically muscled men, bulls from Mesopotamian history, elegantly decorated architecture.

With formal principles inspired by Manet, Monet, and many of the old masters and modernists who made paintings which were both political and personal as well as painterly, warm and transcendent, the artist paints from his heart romantic images that hold deep significance not only to him, but extend to pertinent issues that are shaping our world right now and cultural history.

Otero digs deep into the corporeal, cultural, and intellectual repositories that have shaped him as an artist; Otero's use of these repositories allows the artist to cast wide the vast net of art history in an effort to assert his own place along its tangled and complex narrative.

Brian Swimme, a mathematical cosmologist who collaborated with Father Berry on the 1992 book «The Universe Story,» said in an interview that the strength of Dr. Berry's ideas lay in his broad but also deep knowledge of religious and cultural traditions and the full scale of Earth history.

Most cultural stereotypes have deep cultural roots with significant history, often founded in myth and conflict, and are enormously difficult to erode.