Sentences with phrase «for human figures»

Rounded shapes often act as stand - ins for human figures, their curved form mimicking the contours of an arched window.

Although the keyhole operates as a flat shape — rather than a portal, or hole into another space — this motif, when it becomes a surrogate for the human figure, introduces spatial depth in Manister's paintings for the first time.

She is drawn to a feeling for the human figure as it moves though space, site, and environment.

Newman is creating a stand - in for the human figure and a path to the sublime.

On view from June 21 to Sept. 6, 2015, the exhibition will trace Katz's unique artistic treatment of the landscape throughout the trajectory of his career, from his 1950s collages that use the environment as a setting for the human figure, to the artist's later works, which illustrate Katz's shift to landscape as the dominant subject.

Robert Mapplethorpe never concealed his interest in and passion for the human figure in all its sensuous manifestations.

For example, in the book that accompanied her painting Aqueous Flesh (2009), Pundyk reveals that her reference for the human figure was clipped from a newspaper, tree branches from a photo taken out of her family - in - law's New York apartment, facial features from a candid photo of a friend on vacation in Paris, and an abstracted version of two women sourced from an image in a waiting room magazine.

This selection of works spans the artist's career to date and will highlight his principle contributions to sculpture: engagement with form in space, dialogue between sculpture and architecture, and the creation of abstract analogies for the human figure and landscape.

The installation will include a selection of sculpture in steel, painted and unpainted, spanning the artist's career to date and highlighting principal aspects of his long career: engagement with form in space, dialogue between sculpture and architecture, and creation of new, abstract analogies for the human figure and landscape.

Not exact matches

We've figured out some drugs that usually work, but as we learn more about the human body and our genetic code — the things we have in common but also the things that make us unique — we may come up with a new sort of medicine, tailored for each person.

«Tomes of studies show human beings typically make decisions based on emotions first (Pathos); then, we look for the facts and figures to justify it (Logos).

The challenge for managers will be to identify where automation could transform their organizations, and then figure out where to unlock value, given the cost of replacing human labor with machines and the complexity of adapting business processes to a changed workplace.

The agency (commonly abbreviated as «OPM»), which serves as a human resources department for the federal government, has upped its figure to 5.6 million stolen fingerprint records from its original estimate of 1.1 million.

With his technical background and her experience, the two of them figured they could create software that would make it easy for corporate customers to automate high - volume routine translations in order to reduce reliance on human translators.

Assuming the letter you've received doesn't paint the whole picture for you, calling this number will be well worth it as talking to a person not only helps you understand the nuances of the situation but there's comfort in knowing that a human being with a name and a face at the IRS is there to help you figure things out.

AI seems to have figured out other, less difficult versions of poker — AI technology from the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, beat humans at Head's Up Limited Hold «Em, for example.

We sourced the oilsands direct jobs figure from The Decade Ahead: Labour Market Outlook to 2022 for Canada's Oil and Gas Industry, a 2013 Petroleum Human Resources Council report that was funded in part by the Government of Canada and The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers.

He was challenged on his show in 2007 by Father Tom Euteneuer of Human Life International, who observed that such a position emanating from a public figure technically fulfilled the requirements for something called heresy.

Why is it so hard for people to understand the pill isn't only used for contraception!??! Is it so da * n hard to figure out what these medications can do!?? Seriously some of you idiots on here make me embarrassed to even be a human being!

Christian humanistic charity work is greatly appreciated (not sure where your 95 percent figure comes from, though), but are they so shallow that they would not help their fellow humans if not for promises and / or threats from an imaginary being?

The human animal has simply evolved to be able to figure things out about the external world and there has been a selective advantage for our species to show love and generally be good.

They estimated a «human freedom index» for each country based on 1985 figures for forty different indicators among them the right to travel, freedom of religion, freedom from unlawful detention, independent press, homosexual activities between consenting adults.

In her pioneering study of cosmologies of different peoples, she shows that the human body is our most accessible metaphor for figuring what we really suspect about our group's and the world's makeup.

Although precise figures are elusive and probably higher than reports indicate, organizations — for example, Open Doors, the Catholic Bishops» Conference of India, the All India Catholic Union, the Evangelical Fellowship of India, and the recently founded United Christian Forum for Human Rights — that monitor persecution in India testify to the general trend.

This shift largely came as a result of increased access to information (printing press), a new, more scientific view of the world, and the rise of humanism (which is to basically say that human beings had been given the faculties to «figure it all out» for themselves).

For several decades, Charlie was probably the most widely known and beloved figure in the world — not only because he was a master clown communicating through the universal language of pantomime, but because he grappled comically with universal human problems.

it amazes me that I still haven't seen an ape evolve into a human being and that science can still not figure out the human brain or for that matter how we happen to be perfectly positioned in the universe..

As for figuring out the human brain..

Incidentally, there are different figures for human genetic similarity to apes because there are different means of measuring the difference.

Over the years the human figures in his prints have filled more and more of the space, leaving less and less for the plant forms, abstract patterns and calligraphy that appeared in early works.

His figures speak of Christian concerns for human worth and human love.

However I hold, along wi th the church for most of its history, that his humanity is very important and that he lived on earth as a vulnerable human being and not as some all powerful and all knowing godlike figure.

The beasts stand for the brutal pagan empires by which Israel had been successively oppressed, and the human figure stands for «the people of the saints of the Most High.»

I wonder what would have happened if people had just kept on assuming that the world was flat or thinking «well, that's it; we've figured out all there is to know about the human body... there certainly can't be anything else (like DNA, essentially the motherboard for the human body) to find.

I can't take care of every single human being on this planet... I could never figure out why people think I'm responsible for them.

You would love Him for the depth and beauty of his personality, not his physical attractiveness, though He must have been a noble human figure to know and understand.

While Paul's thought is by no means always clear, and perhaps from letter to letter not always exactly the same, it is nevertheless certain that his concept of resurrection can be clearly distinguished from that of the traditional «bodily resurrection».27 Paul does not speak in terms of the «same body» but rather in terms of a new body, whether it be a «spiritual body», 28 «the likeness of the heavenly man», 29 «a house not made by human hands, eternal and in heaven», 30 or, a «new body put on» over the old.31 In using various figures of speech to distinguish between the present body of flesh and blood and the future resurrection body, he seems to be thinking of both bodies as the externals which clothe the spirit and without which we should «find ourselves naked».32 But he freely confesses that the «earthly frame that houses us today ’33 may, like the seed, and man of dust, be destroyed, but the «heavenly habitation», which the believer longs to put on, is already waiting in the heavenly realm, for it is eternal by nature.

For the Christian heritage points to a human figure of history, Jesus of Nazareth, as the key to human destiny and the focal point of all to which history - centered Israel was leading.

For the kerygma maintains that the eschatological emissary of God is a concrete figure of a particular historical past, that his eschatological activity was wrought out in a human fate, and that therefore it is an event whose eschatological character does not admit of a secular proof.

In Captain Stormfield's visit to heaven, he learns that the conventional image of angels as winged, white - robed figures bearing haloes, harps, and palm leaves is a mere illusion generated for the benefit of humans, who mistakenly take «figurative language» to be a realistic depiction.

lol, yes clay i am an atheist... i created the sun whorshipping thing to have argument against religion from a religious stand point... however, the sun makes more sense then something you can't see or feel — the sun also gives free energy... your god once did that for the jews, my gives it to the human race as well as everything else on the planet, fuk even the planet is nothing without the sun... but back to your point — yes it is very hypocritical of me, AND thats the point, every religious person i have ever met has and on a constant basis broken the tenets of there faith without regard for there souls — it seems to only be the person's conscience that dictates what is right and wrong... the belief in a god figure is just because its tradition to and plus every else believes so its always to be part of the group instead of an outsider — that is sadly human nature to be part of the group.

WOW im just trying to figure out how so called religious people even gets the athority over peoples, lives period exspecially when its between them and their GOD, it seems to me that false followers of christ dominate the religious spectrom in this country and are quick to judge before ever setting foot in anothers hardship or goodness forbid have any empathy for another human being that may be different... no instead just sling around sarcastic hurtful remarks and call it being clever or even worse Jesus like.

He shows that «For each age, the life and teachings of Jesus represented an answer (or, more often the answer) to the most fundamental questions of human existence and of human destiny, and it was to the figure of Jesus as set forth in the gospels that those questions were addressed.»

For example, several centuries ago, God may indeed have become a «lover of Shakespeare» insofar as Shakespeare's works were experienced by human beings; yet, it is also possible that God's appreciation of Shakespeare's artistry (though not of the feelings of Shakespeare or his audience) declined as new literary figures and forms appeared.

George Weigel remembers Max Kampelman: He was a major figure in forcing human rights issues onto the U.S. foreign policy agenda, made an invaluable contribution to the moral delegitimation of the Soviet Union as ambassador for Presidents Carter and Reagan to the Madrid Review Conference....

So basically, Russ, you dragged MLK into this because he's a religious figure who stood up for human rights, and you are trying to use that to defend men who use their religion to try to deny human rights to others.

I don't believe in gods at all, I am certain that organized religions are a mechanism of control, and I believe that at the beggining, middle, and end of the day we are all responsible for our own lives and actions (which is why it is so important that we humans that actually live and die in this world figure out how to work together).

For the fullness of humanity there must be a second principle, a counter principle which I tend to identify with the father figure in the psychological development of the human being.

It confronts men with an «It,» an impersonal power which they must try to figure out for themselves, rather than a «Thou,» the living God who cared enough for His human creatures to take the initiative in revealing Himself to them in His Son, Jesus Christ.

And many endearing figures in our human past and present have been able to «adjust» to the world by «giving up» or «working through» their childhood longing for significance in the eyes of another.