Sentences with phrase «eclecticism of»

But they do reflect the eclecticism of both our writers and our readers.

He has abandoned notions of imperative purity in Color Field painting and reconciled their aesthetic with the popular culture, street art, and eclecticism of our time.

With these exhibitions Ms. Bove is also branching out from the scholarly eclecticism of her earlier artworks, which incorporated found objects like books and crystals, into a more elemental kind of abstract sculpture that at times evokes Richard Serra, Franz West and Mark di Suvero.

EH Another thing that really inspired us was the eclecticism of that collective.

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.

Whether joining high - tech printing technology with raw cowhide, Xanax with exposed photonegative, or revealing the mystical potential of household consumer objects, Schönfeld's choice of materials reflects the eclecticism of late - stage capitalism, where boundaries must be crossed to face complexity and the question of culture and nature has to be examined once more.

Hurson did so amid the New Image Painting of the 1970s, Owens and Kim amid the eclecticism of art now.

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.

[1] It is a style which is typical of the eclecticism of late 19th century architecture and decorative arts in Europe.

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

Chic Venice location on the Rose corridor nestled amongst hip restaurants, shops and the eclecticism of Venice Beach!

The filmmaker discusses Ferguson, getting tenure at NYU, and the eclecticism of his new movie, Da Sweet Blood of Jesus.

Are you appreciating the concept or are you cringing at the eclecticism of a rich old lady through the decades (or something)?

In a section titled «Remains of the Day», the Times declares that «the coolest look this season references the layered eclecticism of all that came before, from «70s floral - print suits to «40s - era net hats, from oversize shearlings to logo sweatshirts».

The eclecticism of the commentaries guarantees that there is something for everyone but does slow the pace of the book's exegesis.

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.

But the ability of the white, male Protestants of certain denominations increasingly to «run the show» did not mean that during those eighteen decades the dominators - on - the - rise successfully purged «religious eclecticism.»

Still, his case is compelling, and he makes it with such effect that the reader is likely to go looking with fresh spectacles for traces of this «religious eclecticism» and «spiritual hothouse» effect in contemporary America.

In the face of his predecessor Sydney Ahlstrom, who made much of the Puritan thread in American religion, Butler announces a program that attaches less importance to Puritanism and more to what he calls throughout the book «religious eclecticism.»

What Leo saw is this: The issues of faith and reason highlighted in Dei Filius could not be advanced by philosophical eclecticism.

This strange mixture has so far defied attempts to reduce it to neat categories, although one of the better recent studies places Schweitzer among the death - of - God theologians, who exhibit similar kinds of eclecticism (see Schweitzer: Prophet of Radical Theology, by Jackson Lee Ice [Westminster, 1971]-RRB-.

The most outstanding feature of the conference was the absence of promiscuous eclecticism.

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.

A more convincing advantage of Singer's eclecticism is his insistence that each of us be allowed to create a personal fable, untroubled by moral bullies with their easy absolutisms.

What eclecticism and cultural levelling have in common is the separation of culture from human nature.

If she follows trends found in every major study of higher education since the 1950s, Paula's experience of college will have a secularizing impact on her faith, mediating the intellectual relativism and cultural eclecticism that is so much a part of her postmodern world.

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.

The difficulty that stems from just assembling therapeutic components from different sources is that this approach usually produces a kind of hash eclecticism — a theory from here, a technique from there — with no integrating structure, no internally consistent core of assumptions about the nature, process, and goals of therapeutic change.

Against eclecticism it presented a unified vision of the Catholic faith; against perennial fideistic tendencies it maintains unaided reason's capacity to know moral truths and establish the existence of God; finally Thomism does not blur the distinction between grace and nature.

Turn your dining room into a celebration of eclecticism with dining sets from MacKenzie - Childs.

Two things I hate seeing in the world of internet interiors: 1) Everything morphing into the same trendy, internet - driven style, and 2) «Eclecticism», which ends up being a bunch of styles thrown together that really don't work.

The collection does however capture a fun homogenous eclecticism with a mix of the 1940s, navy style and office wear.

All materials portray the core values of the brand which are authenticity, eclecticism, craftsmanship and high aesthetics.

The spring 2018 collection is a mix of eclecticism centered to the old lady style.

Its pointless narrative feels unfocused and incomplete, punctuated by equally incongruent cinematography, tedious pacing, often - amateurish editing and a soundtrack that pushes the limits of eclecticism.

Such eclecticism helps make Tavernier an ideal guide for a tour of nearly half a century of French cinema.

Perhaps this incessant give and flex in Duvivier's mid-1950s period, and the fluid flitting from genre to genre, have made him a victim of his own 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).

Giving the nod to Perhaps Love «s array of musical styles (big Broadway tunes, operetta - style monologues, pop ballads) over Princess Raccoon «s folk eclecticism and Brokeback Mountain «s groovy guitar.

Best - case scenario: Depp silences the tedious carping about his recent work with a reminder of his eclecticism and charisma, while Cooper delivers on the promise of Crazy Heart and Out Of The Furnace with a movie that has a bit more swagger and style than those two well - acted but unremarkable dramaof his eclecticism and charisma, while Cooper delivers on the promise of Crazy Heart and Out Of The Furnace with a movie that has a bit more swagger and style than those two well - acted but unremarkable dramaof Crazy Heart and Out Of The Furnace with a movie that has a bit more swagger and style than those two well - acted but unremarkable dramaOf The Furnace with a movie that has a bit more swagger and style than those two well - acted but unremarkable dramas.

Wong Kar - wai's link to the French New Wave is largely a matter of his stylistic eclecticism and his youthful, energetic, and romantic treatment of contemporary urban life (apparent in both Days of Being Wild and Chung - king Express).

Matthias Schoenaerts, once more, proves his eclecticism by representing with great dignity and reservedness the wounded soul of an ex-soldier.

It's a festival The New York Times called «a combination of under - the - radar art house entries and idiosyncratic revivals that reliably deliver an atmosphere of cutting - edge eclecticism.»

The working processes and dispositions of contemporary visual artists, in their diversity, eclecticism, and the absence of a uniform organizing principle, ideology, or label, can provoke and inspire us to reframe the way we understand, interpret, and engage the uncertain and complex world we live in.

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

I am not afraid of eclecticism.

It is characterized by its eclecticism, because of the mix of decorative elements from the past.

Barko shares Hirst's love of taxidermy and eclecticism.

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.