Sentences with phrase «face of war»

In Faces of War, Gabrielle Goliath's provocative manipulation of the portrait seeks to visualise the unseen and «faceless» nature of domestic violence, and to articulate something of its silences.

Of particular interesting maybe the recently published volume called The Changing Face of War.

Artists like Margit Anna, whose dreamlike paintings reflect the trauma of the Holocaust, and Xanti Schawinsky, whose Faces of War series (1942) was influenced by the destruction and militarism of World War II, draw on transformative personal experiences.

«Katabuchi's measured, nuanced approach is one of the finest dramatic depictions of the human face of war in quite some time» — AP

Photoweavings on the walls incorporating pictures of the Sistine Chapel and faces of war survivors trailed off at their bottoms into fringes of unwoven paper.

For our opening show in 2014, Goodman Gallery will present Faces of War by Gabrielle Goliath — her first solo show with the gallery.

Conservationists house these seeds as insurance for global food security in the face of war, natural disaster and climate change.

And they saw the alpha male or his beta sidekick break up 69 different scuffles by running into the fray or getting up in the face of the warring parties, which were sometimes males but often females.

Jolie for her part uses silence as a kind of metaphor for our collective speechlessness in the face of war's horrors.

You could call it a propaganda piece, an uplifting film about sacrifice and duty in the face of war that celebrates the service of Britain's men in war and the endurance of the women (including Celia Johnson as Coward's wife) left behind.

As entertaining as the behind - the - scenes stuff is, there is a real question as to the movie's purpose and significance in the face of war.

Sometimes the law can get cause problems even for those who wrote them, particularly in the face of war.

Emily Blunt is also in top form as the face of the war effort — a total badass who wields a helicopter blade as a sword and is nicknamed Full Metal Bitch — and Bill Paxton delivers a hilarious supporting turn as a scene - chewing Master Sergeant in charge of Cage's military unit.

Winning in the short category was Dee Hibbert - Jones and Nomi Talisman's «Last Day of Freedom,» an animated account of Bill Babbitt's decision to support and help his brother in the face of war, crime and capital execution, which is also on the shortlist of Academy contenders.

At the opening ceremony, the city mayor thanked us for «helping remove the face of war from our city.»

In the face of war and the loss of her husband, a mother and her children leave everything behind to make a dangerous journey to find safety in a new land.

«I enjoyed the link of Christianity in the face of war...

With massive battles that sweep across both of the DS screens, Advance Wars: Dual Strike will change the face of war forever.

While common today, airshields were first developed by the Tevarin and changed the face of war thanks to the ease in which their troops could move in and out of the Prowler.

Before Jean Renoir directed films like Grand Illusion (1937) that considered humanity in the face of war, he appeared as a tousle - haired baby in his father Pierre - Auguste Renoir's paintings.

Judith Bernstein has always been a rebel, one that did not want to stay quiet in the face of war and oppression.

In these works — alternately delicate and aggressive, tranquil and frenzied — the artist captures the polarity of a star - crossed union of opposites, arguing, like Venus, for the embrace of desire in the face of war.

Xanti Schawinsky, The Aviator (Faces of War), 1942, watercolor and pen on paper, 28 7/8 × 21».

From the series «Faces of War,» 1942.

Throughout the last two decades of his career until his death in 1986, Seymour Lipton consistently reworked his thematic interest in humanity's epic struggle to thrive in the face of war, social upheaval and the threat of technology.

To celebrate the recent publication of art dealer, art historian, and independent curator Angus Haldane's The Face of War: Portraits of the English Civil Wars, Haldane Fine Art has organized a US book and lecture tour in collaboration with the Royal Oak Foundation.

Xanti Schawinsky, The Warrior (Faces of War), 1942, Mixed media, watercolor, and black pen on paper, 29 x 21 3/8 inches (73.7 x 54.2 cm), Copyright and courtesy of The Estate of Xanti Schawinsky, Switzerland

Xanti Schawinsky, The Aviator (Faces of War), 1942, Mixed media, watercolor and black pen on paper, 28 7/8 x 21 inches (73.4 x 53.4 cm), Copyright and courtesy of The Estate of Xanti Schawinsky, Switzerland

Xanti Schawinsky, The Admiral (Faces of War), 1942, Mixed media, watercolor and black pen on paper, 29 3/8 x 21 3/8 inches (74.6 x 54.4 cm), Copyright and courtesy of The Estate of Xanti Schawinsky, Switzerland

Xanti Schawinsky, The Aviator, from the series Faces of War, 1942, mixed media, watercolor and ink, 28 ⅞ x 21 in.

But when they arrive, will Americans, Chinese and everyone else mend their «too many and too much» ways in the face of war, famine and disease?

Cheney also argued vehemently for an expanded restoration of presidential powers, reasoning that they'd been limited by Congress in response to abuses by the Nixon administration (in which Cheney began his political career as an aide) and should be expanded in the face of the war on terror.