Sentences with phrase «dreams of utopia»

Examining Greek mythology and historical dreams of utopia in Mexico, Rincón - Gallardo links a personal narrative with an exploration of the themes that are at the heart of Prometheus and Orozco's turn to myth.

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I included a description of my dream for a World Fishing Training Center, and how the only thing that was keeping us back from transforming the world into a fishing utopia was a lack of finances.

, because even if it is not attainable in our topos (place), it does have the force of attraction, which mobilises the spirit and the heart and a dream of the necessary utopia.

When the times seem out of joint, human beings tend either to anticipate a future utopia or to dream of a mythic past when things were the way they ought to be.

Stop the mad dream of godless utopia.

We're not in some idealistic utopia where skin color truly doesn't matter like he dreamed of back then (hell, we're not too far removed from when black men couldn't play QB in the NFL because we were considered too stupid for the position).

Marx puts the emphasis on the movement here, instead of dreaming up an abstract utopia.

Instead of utopia and paradise, Germany's green dreams are delivering an ecological nightmare, turning the country into a toxic cesspool of lethal man - made biocides: botulism and now E-coli bacteria.

Its philosophy rests on the concept of «intropia», a term which comes from the fusion of introspection and utopia and that means striving for a dream, a vital desire.

The world of Wakanda, a fictional African nation that is the world's most technologically advanced but also quite possibly the world's most secretive, is a bright, gleaming utopia for its citizens, who live in a society where easy access to the metal vibranium means the kind of post-scarcity society that science fiction writers have been dreaming about for decades.

My personal dream world is a utopia where the owners of enthusiast cars all know how to drive properly and fully understand the mechanical aspects of their automobiles.

I find the following statement by Macel especially poignant of your practice: «Art is the realm for dreams and utopias, a catalyst for human connections that roots us both to nature and the cosmos, that elevates us to a spiritual dimension.»

«Azania» is a reference to both classical Greek and Roman accounts of southern Africa and modern activists» dreams of the pre - and post-apartheid black African utopia.

Modernism is haunted by dreams of freedom and of a utopia in which to fulfill them.

In the Same River Twice delves into the correlation of the designed environment and failed utopias in order to examine the idea of the American Dream.

By utilising images of post-war Californian domesticity and the gilded imagery of consumerist driven American dream, the gallery becomes a postulated utopia where the white cube gallery formula is dismissed in a three - dimensional analogy.

All of our homes and would - be paradises: the Utopias we dream, our parent's fantasies and realities, the homes we come from, the one we live in now, that place we fantasize about; all of it layered, one room leading to the next, one home leading to another.

This photographer's exploration of fictive utopias and the dreams of the itinerant gives us pictures of empty freight trains rolling through mountain landscapes, hobo musicians, and wizened prospectors still looking to strike it rich.

This new exhibition is the third part of an exploration of the contemporary creation on the themes of the utopia, the dream, the comic, the disillusionment of the world, -LSB-...]

The Kabakovs are amongst the most celebrated Russian artists of their generation, widely known for their large - scale installations which draw upon the visual culture of the former Soviet Union and narrative traditions of Russian literature, often addressing universal themes such as utopia, dreams, fears and the human condition.

From Lucy with love invites visitors to a limbo between modern utopia and a surrealist dream in the form of a monumental sculpture.

Extending the body — as represented in the works of Lee Bul by the organic growths of fabric in Monster: Black or Monster: Pink and by the technoid additions of the Cyborgs — constitutes an old dream, or nightmare, of humanity that was to make the theme of utopia and dystopia a central motif in Lee Bul's oeuvre.

The book collects dreams and utopias written by 103 artists and other personalities of the world of art so as to make room for imagination, ideas, and projects for the future.

This vision of Le Corbusier's Unité d'Habitation, the architect's communal utopia, and one of the most important modernist buildings of all time, recalls the work of Cezanne, Mondrian and Richter, simultaneously blurring the distinction between dream and memory.