Sentences with phrase «eclecticism as»

For Breton and his fellow Surrealists, the object was something to be transmuted through assemblage or juxtaposition, eclecticism as an attempt to demystify the art object and open the border between reality and the subconscious.

A few years ago I was introduced to principled eclecticism as a means of establishing ESL / EFL class objectives.

Not exact matches

In the Salvation Army we saw a certain eclecticism in which the resources of other professions were drawn on as supplements to the basic religious approach.

Indeed, it has sometimes seemed as if the study of Pauline and Johannine thought, in particular, might resolve itself into a study of religious eclecticism.

It is also highly eclectic in character, but eclecticism was not entirely the work of the Muslim mind as some scholars maintain.

Such a mission does not lead to syncretism and eclecticism but to «such growth in the essentials» as Asoka had demanded from the different religions, and that means nothing other than growth in love toward God and man.

But it is not enough to use it, as it is used in our day, as a rallying cry in battles which, strictly speaking, have nothing much to do with religion, or to put it on a pedestal to be admired, or in a spirit of haphazard eclecticism to pick and choose from the shari`a only the material which pleases us most.

Hope Johnson will deliver another delicate and bohemian collection as the fashion world needs more eclecticism!

It is typical of Desplechin's eclecticism and openness to stylistic and narrative bricolage that this should take the form of a subtle appropriation of Japanese Noh theatre, from which he borrows the distinctive ornamental flute that permeates the score, as well as its precise formality (like most of Desplechin's films, La Sentinelle is broken into chapters, of which the first, «The Ghost», echoes the Noh repertoire's predilection for the supernatural).

The 70 - year - old Miller has won international acclaim for these spectacular and jubilant creations, as well as for his eclecticism, inventiveness and sheer audacity.

This explains the eclecticism of the list as it reflects the tastes of a wide range of independent travellers.

The neocolonial style arose as a response to European eclecticism.

Restricting himself to black and white, as Pollock and de Kooning had during this time, Pousette - Dart moved away from the refined elegance displayed by those two artist's efforts into a funky eclecticism.»

As for eclecticism, one might compare Joan Waltemath at Hionas with Justine Frischmann at George Lawson.

And with the turn these days from irony to eclecticism, it makes sense that some of the best discoveries skip back a generation or two to Minimalism, as with Charles Hinman or Phyllida Barlow.

The eclecticism of Frieze Masters lies not simply in its historical and conceptual range but also in its ability to dip in and out of the «canon» — resurrecting forgotten talents as much as lauding familiar ones.

The chances Miller took paid rich dividends: while initially controversial, the work in this exhibition would set the stage for the eclecticism and experimentation of the decade to come and soon be established as iconic American art.

Søren Hüttel's interest in eclecticism — the heterogeneous quality so often ascribed to contemporary society — as an artistic philosophy.

His very eclecticism makes him newly relevant, much as for a greater show - off in Albert Oehlen.

The 1/4 Mile or Two Furlong Piece (1981 — 98), a cumulative artwork, embodies his spirit of eclecticism, comprising a retrospective overview of his many discrete periods, including painting, fabric collage, sculptural components made from cardboard and scrap metal, as well as a variety of image transfer and printing methods.

Some of the venues — such as the Selda Asal - founded Apartment Project (one of the first artist initiatives in Turkey)-- have yet to announce their events, and all that's left to go on is the promise of eclecticism laid along the conceptual platform of the project space.

Yet the label does get at the seriousness, the comedy and the eclecticism... One can see him as putting abstraction through its paces.»

The accent in his paintings is on eclecticism and impulse, which he ingeniously and skillfully expresses by using tools such as fingers, brushes, and collage.

Her seven new works engage sculptural vocabularies through both material specificity and eclecticism, loosely referencing some of Giacometti's well - known figural groupings such as «Forest» and «Femmes de Venise.»

Writing about her last one - woman show at the gallery in A.i.A. «s Jan. 2002 issue, Joe Fyfe described Thomas's painterly language as «at once more worldly in its eclecticism and more homespun in its intimacy» than the Washington Color Field artists in her circle.

Since Postmodern Art is usually related with conceptual art, installation and computer art, the fact that one painter is described as Postmodernist speaks a lot about the originality and eclecticism of Doig's approach.

The diversity of meanings and practices signified by painting today can encompass the eclecticism associated with net - surfing and the philosophical naming as «painting» of artworks that manifest no trace of paint.

Decorative arts, rugs, banners, tapestries, Danish modern furniture, fetish figures, as well as ancient calligraphy are among Goldberg's sources of inspiration, providing his work with a sense of varied cultural eclecticism.

its eclecticism: it was not theoretically pure framework: whilst such eclecticism could be viewed as a strength not a weakness, it may fall on its incompleteness.

Eclecticism incorporates therapies from a number of different sources ranging from cognitive - behavioral approaches to alternative treatments such as mindfulness training and meditation.

From the clinicians» perspective, knowledge of manualised treatments broadens the repertoire of treatment skills available and encourages greater technical eclecticism.4 Also, counterintuitive though it may seem, the use and proliferation of manuals has actually focused attention on patients who do not respond to treatment.4 Finally, Addis argues that knowing a treatment is empirically supported can help clinicians to feel confident and optimistic when working with particularly difficult clients.5 This point can be a boon to any therapist, as clinical work, while often rewarding, can also be draining and disheartening.

To that end, Ian and Mike will use case - study and experiential exercises to emphasize the importance of eclecticism in approach, continual refinement as more insight is gleaned in the therapy, and the creativity required to design interventions that are unique and customized to the needs of the client / couple.