Sentences with phrase «excavates history»

These media form a threshold through which Jasper explores the dissonance between imaginary and fragmented cinematic space and the physical experience of architecture, and in his work he also excavates history through postcolonial and experimental anthropological lenses.

Defying attempts at easy categorization, his work combines performance, video, sound, ephemera, and photographs into projects that excavate the history of a particular region.

Time Out Chicago rates BODY OF WORK by the Excavating History Collective at the International Museum of Surgical Science amongst the 10 Best Exhibitions of 2011!

This historical exhibition is the first of its kind to excavate histories of experimental art practice, collaboration, and exchange by a group of Los Angeles - based queer Chicanx artists between the late 1960s and early 1990s.

As a kind of performative act — a «maintenance action,» as he called it — he not only cleaned the house but also removed window trim and baseboards, sanded the floors, and preserved cracks and discolorations in the walls with polyurethane, to expose the house's skeleton and excavate its history.

Working across installation, performance, film, and photography, Duane Linklater excavates histories -LSB-...]

There are works by Noah Davis, Titus Kaphar and Kara Walker that further excavate the history of America, highlighting that the present moment didn't come as a shock to some, and that the issues Americans are wrestling with today are representative of the country's history.

Working across installation, performance, film, and photography, Duane Linklater excavates histories to unearth folds and knots addressing cultural loss, recovery and sovereignty.

Recently, New York — based artist Yevgeniy Fiks, whose work often involves excavating the history of 20th - century Communism, mounted an exhibition at the CUNY Graduate Center titled The Lenin Museum.

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These books helpfully excavate that history.

Reading his lively account of the scholars who excavate and display the Middle Ages, an account replete with cultural history, moral judgment, psychological speculation, gossip, and no small amount of romantic idealism and fin - de-siecle pathos, the reader can reflect as much upon his own world, and about the character of Cantor himself, as he does about the painstaking task of historical reconstruction that absorbed the lives of such as Theodor Mommsen, Marc Bloch, or David Knowles.

To retrace the history of the disease, an international team of scientists, led by Johannes Krause from Tübingen University and Stewart Cole from EPFL Lausanne, have reconstructed entire genome sequences of M. leprae bacteria from five medieval skeletons that were excavated in Denmark, Sweden and the United Kingdom as well as seven biopsy samples from modern patients.

Researchers at Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI) have been working hard to excavate the mysteries of the apple's evolutionary history, and a new publication this week in Nature Communications reveals surprising insights into the genetic exchange that brought us today's modern, domesticated apple, Malus domestica.

After all, the layer of coal that Stinchcomb and his colleagues have excavated is very recent compared with the 4.6 billion - year history of the planet.

The heads were excavated (and removed from their bodies) in the early 20th century and now reside in two collections in Germany, at the University of Tübingen and Berlin's Museum of Prehistory and Early History.

Prof Chris Stringer, Research Leader in Human Origins at the Natural History Museum, first excavated at Gough's Cave 30 years ago, said: «I first studied «Cheddar Man» more than 40 years ago, but could never have believed that we would one day have his whole genome — the oldest British one to date!

A third - century coin, recently excavated in southern England, has brought to light an unknown chapter of Roman history: the troubled reign of Domitianus, an emperor whose hold on power was so fleeting that the only other archaeological evidence of his existence is a similar coin found a century ago and dismissed as a hoax.

Jan Storå, who holds the senior position on this study, reflects over the history of the material: «This burial was excavated in the 1880ies and has served as a model of a professional Viking warrior ever since.

Author and site excavator Thomas Deméré, a paleontologist at the San Diego Natural History Museum, says the team carefully excavated 50 square meters beginning in 1992, and the bones described in the paper were «deeply buried.

«Unique Roman relief discovered: Depiction of unknown god in Turkey; Relics from 2,000 years of cult history excavated.»

Recently excavated by a team from the University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History, the Bureau of Land Management and the University of Louisiana, the trackway includes 117 footprints thought to represent a number of adults as well as juvenile and infant mammoths.

The late archeologist Junius B. Bird was the first to excavate Huaca Prieta in the late 1940s after World War II and his original collection is housed in the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

The findings from the synchrotron experiment, CT scan and other scientific analyses and studies of history conducted by the students will help researchers and historians better understand the context in which the Garrett mummy was excavated in 1911 as well as Roman - period mummification practices.

She interviewed me at length (it felt like therapy), excavated my medical and psychological history, and noted my symptoms, both physical and emotional.

If the film feels Old Hollywood in that the stars are pretty, the heroes are tough, and the sex is good but the brutality is better, then excavate the ways that this period in our history dissolves into period noir: shells of men entrusted with the rebuilding of our society, with dangerous women and effete men (abortion rights and gay marriage vs. the evacuation of civil rights and ground wars in the Middle East) embodying the greater peril.

A Short History of Ancient Iran Evidence of settled communities in Iran date back to at least the 5th millennium BC (as evidenced by 7,000 year - old wine jars that have been excavated in the Zagros Mountains).

But excavating the town's secret history will bring neither peace to him nor justice to the wicked.

Still clouded in mystery, Machu Picchu was abandoned by the Inca and lost to history until it was rediscovered by American explorer Hiram Bingham in 1911 and excavated with support from the National Geographic Society.

The sacred citadel was abandoned by the Inca, reclaimed by the jungle, and lost to history until it was rediscovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911 and excavated with support from the National Geographic Society.

There are literally thousands of sites in Mexico that haven't been excavated, and so much history and tradition that were lost.

Portions of the ground around the Brooks River have been excavated to help better understand four - thousand years of human history along both of the river's banks.

Many ruins exist in the jungles of Belize, the Yucatan Peninsula and the Peten, which until today have not yet been excavated to reveal their history.

Since El Pilar is only partially excavated, its exact history is uncertain.

Whether if you're partaking in the extravagant festival in New Donk City - celebrating the beloved history of this iconic staple in brilliant 2D fashion — , excavating Kingdoms (both the uncharted and familiar) for new Power Moons in Mario Odyssey's surprisingly robust endgame, or simply exploring every nook and cranny of the impeccably designed Kingdoms, each element in Mario Odyssey is masterfully crafted and fine - tuned to perfection, crafting a rewarding experience that is constantly evolving in surprisingly brilliant ways.

Initiated in 2001, Making Histories Visible excavates creative histories and works with major museums to connect communities with their local and international Histories Visible excavates creative histories and works with major museums to connect communities with their local and international histories and works with major museums to connect communities with their local and international heritage.

From her earliest series, for which she responded to the deteriorating urban environments of New York and New Jersey in the 1970s, to her later works, which intertwine with oral history to excavate African American social life in rural communities of the American Southeast, Buchanan undertook a deep, empirically driven study of architecture in visual art.

Excavating the multifarious history of mankind's oldest tool, Nailed It!

Re: Mine refers to the artist's practice of both hiding and excavating biographical information in his paintings, claiming and reclaiming personal and cultural history.

His work, like that of Goshka Macuga, excavates recent history while transforming its -LSB-...]

Ford constructs and then excavates her surfaces, exposing the history of her actions on the piece.

Dean shows, in fact, that the best contemporary art is not some strange aberration from the trajectory of history, but a thoughtful continuation of it; that new things are not just created, but also excavated.

Sherman and friends have deftly excavated gender roles in society since the early 70s, and the history of art is better for their contributions — in short, The Deconstructive Impulse is worth seeing.

The works in this exhibition excavate two such histories: Martin Kippenberger's attempt to establish a modern art museum on a Greek island, and Daniel Buren's murals at a now - derelict resort hotel.

She works with historical sources, materials, and forms to excavate the past in the present, and to provoke recognition of history's complex relations.

Austen Brown considers the inherent social and economic implications of space and architecture by excavating the modern history and current legacy of two Chicago sites: Marina Towers and the Raymond Hilliard Tenement Homes.

His work, like that of Goshka Macuga, excavates recent history while transforming its ongoing meanings and interpretation.

Some of them transpose images from photographs of contemporary events; others recreate significant paintings from the history of art, using x-rays to excavate the artist's process.

In reality, history can excavate the cultures of 19th - century Africa as intimately as it can recreate any past — and MacGregor tries to do just that.

As its starting point, it considered the notion of history as a constructed sphere, constantly in flux, simultaneously being buried and excavated.

Liese Van Der Watt: Themes of visibility and invisibility are often mentioned in reviews of your work — whether it's your curatorial concern to make Black artists more visible or your own work that excavates hidden parts of history.