Sentences with phrase «engage in contemplation»

Then, hopefully, the paint handling and image making are interesting enough to allow them to engage in contemplation of the work, without being heavy - handed about it.

One of the most time - honored clichés about art making is that the artist's studio is a place of emotional ritual: where the solitary genius engages in contemplation, then takes action, spilling his innermost guts all over a canvas.

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Morris learned to say a daily Office, be quiet in contemplation and engage in Lectio Divina (Latin for divine reading).

He saw two main ways of kindling this ardour: one, as expressed eloquently in his Novo Millennio Ineunte, was through that contemplation of the face of Christ which the whole Church engaged in during the Millennium Jubilee.

He engaged in an extended «anthropological contemplation» (1967 - 1978, v. 1: # 37), in which he attempted to map out the territory of the human spirit.

Contemplation of the greatness and goodness of God, if seriously engaged in, brings naturally a sense of the worshiper's unworthiness and leads on to confession.

b.To engage in devotional contemplation, especially prayer.

the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.

Of course I also spend time taking pictures of the beautiful world, spending time with my wife, reading books or magazines, playing video games, enjoying a great meal, engaging in citizen scientist projects, spending time in thought or contemplation about the universe or our planet, or in other words generally loving and enjoying life!

It does not matter whether one is by God's providential decree placed in the role of politician, engaged in public action for the common good, or in the role of a lover of wisdom (philosopher), engaged as a private person in contemplation of eternal truths, or in some combination of the two: «A man can still lead a life of faith in any of these three lives and reach the eternal rewards.

Images and metaphors are indispensable to the contemplation in which the latter is engaged.

God is engaged in unending self - contemplation.

«As a contemplation of identity and the value and comfort people find in telling their own stories, it makes for an engaging, entirely absorbing experience» — Norm Wilner, NOW

The Hermitage rents a few simple rooms for visitors who would like to engage in silent meditation and contemplation.

Hutchins uses these forms as an accessory for contemplation, engaged in the discourse of her memory and activated by their weight and scale.

Her concentrated compositions engage the viewer in the contemplation of pure abstraction, in which colour relationships structure a luminosity that emanates, creating complex layers of space.

Dreamlike, mystical, surrealist, but also harboring references to the everyday, his paintings alternate between engaging the viewers directly and holding back in passive contemplation.

The works in the show offer a wide spectrum of interpretive variations on this theme, all of which are guaranteed to engage viewers in thoughtful contemplation and visual delight.

The 1970s were marked by «crosshatchings», an abstract pattern which dominated the paintings, while it was the variety of images that engaged with the ambiguities of perception and themes of memory, sexuality and contemplation of mortality which were introduced in the 1980s.

Reflecting on the different ways Eve Fowler's Gertrude Stein Colby Posters function, artists look to engage language, especially the capability of words to inspire contemplation in environments which might not be calibrated to it.

The Unswept Floors series offers actual environments upon or across which one moves and interacts, while the works in Tabula Rasa both engage and confront the viewer in private moments of contemplation.

The exhibition space has a flexible format and presents a new inclusive and welcoming model for engaging with the art world which encourages the contemplation of artworks in a relaxed, open and accessible environment.

Through a decade - long process, we see this manifesting as the artist engaging in inner contemplation in works such as Development.

When including Joseph Havel's sculptures in the «Floor Plan» show, I was most interested in how these pieces engage the outdoor space, and the courtyard as an extension of the main gallery space in this contemplation of a floor plan.

Needing something to exist materially, something that would act in the physical world, seeking a «fantastic reality», a desiring machine that arises not in the mind, but through a bodily unconscious: «3 Pounds of Jelly» develops Safavi's artistic practice engaged toward the urge of contemplation, dream and desire.

Other Side offers space for contemplation as well as conversation — space to engage in dialogue with artworks and with other visitors — regarding what we see, feel, or think when looking at art.

Rachel Howard's works engage with the discourse of Albert Camus, specifically with his contemplation of man's attempt to find meaning and hope in an unintelligible world in The Myth of Sisyphus (the Greek mythological character of Sisyphus was condemned to forever repeat the same meaningless task of pushing a boulder up a mountain).

Norm Clasen: Titled (Cowboy) offers the public the first chance to see these authentic images as envisioned by their original author, offering a special opportunity to engage in dialogue and contemplation about appropriation, fair use, moral rights, and authorship in the art community.

Founded in 2003, the Garrison Institute is a not - for - profit non-sectarian organization exploring the intersection of contemplation and engaged action in the world.

The Garrison Institute explores the intersection of contemplation and engaged action in the world.

However, if done in contemplation of divorce, the courts may take action adverse to the party who engaged in tactics designed to minimise the marital estate.