Sentences with phrase «for modernity»

The tightly curated show highlights the country's quest for modernity in art, and life.

But in their teaching it was clear that they intended these as necessary criticisms to restore the religious and moral basis for modernity's positive achievements.

Accordingly he acknowledges that his understanding of the tradition of the virtues and the consequences for modernity of the rejection of that tradition is one that is possible only on this side of modernity.

Alongside museum colleagues, she has contributed to numerous other exhibitions, including Teiji Furuhashi: Lovers (2016), From the Collection: 1960 - 1969 (2016), Ellsworth Kelly: The Chatham Series (2013), Artist's Choice: Trisha Donnelly (2012), Cy Twombly: Sculpture (2011), and Bauhaus 1919 - 1933: Workshops for Modernity (2009).

Within its borders, China's dash for modernity has sparked a dangerous property bubble, led to astonishing overcapacity and generated enough toxic debt to put even a U.S. mortgage banker to shame.

In an age that has an itch for modernity, difficult not to feel that our philosophia perennis, however much wear may be left in it, has had the nap rubbed off it by time.

But blessed is the preacher who chooses to live with this tension rather than accept the easy unity that costs the release of one of the poles, sacrificing history for modernity or sacrificing the present congregation in adoration of the past.

«And yet, lacking a coherent unmodern philosophy, we can offer no compelling reasons for modernity to stop where we wish it to.

Must the question of life after death cease to be posed for modernity to continue its onward march?

At this point the die was cast for modernity's dreadful winnings.

Protestantism's reliance on the world was here too an illusion, but here too an illusion it got away with for modernity's time.

But Nolan also lifts — and updates for modernity — quite a bit from Batman Forever.

It's a matter of taste, but some will find the interior in the 7 - series a touch classier than that of the Mercedes, trading opulence for modernity and technology.

Though the six available grilles add variety to the new truck's face, the Ram's general aesthetic is one of confidence — the result of swapping the old pickup's hyper - masculine character for modernity.

While some prefer the heritage of the Mercedes - Benz E-Class and some prefer the sportier appeal of the BMW 5 Series, the Audi A6 has always appealed to the slightly more understated individual who likes the car for its modernity over almost everything else.

In the artist's works it symbolizes China's desire for modernity and the dream of middle - class families for a better life that in reality often dissolves into urban poor living instead.

«Being Modern» tells the story of this search for modernity through a selection of artworks presented in the catalogue in chronological order of purchase by the MoMA.

The Museum of Modern Art asks how the Bauhaus supplied «workshops for modernity.»

One such quality is ascent, an idea that Harsha considers to be as significant to the drive for modernity as it is to the steadfast tenets of religion.

A Wired article says ``... the spindly zigzag design has been both praised for its modernity and criticized for its simplicity.»

«From the Bauhaus to the New World» has one asking, while «Bauhaus: Workshops for Modernity» shows how Mies van der Rohe, Walter Gropius, and Marcel Breuer shaped modern art.

She is also author of The Happy Hsiungs: Performing China and the Struggle for Modernity (2014) and is currently writing a book arising from her research on Li and other Chinese diaspora artists in the UK.

The selection provides the viewer a glimpse of Korea's perfect balance between its vast cultural heritage and its quest for modernity.

A rounded artist, he was celebrated by many, and disputed by a few, for his modernity and lack of inhibition in embracing digital technology in his filmmaking and in his quest for innovation in expressing ideas and perception.

Can the «global village» stand in for some modernity's urban, intellectual, and artistic neighborhoods?

«From the Bauhaus to the New World» has one asking, while «Bauhaus: Workshops for Modernity» shows how Walter Gropius, Mies van der Rohe, and Marcel Breuer shaped modern art.

«Bauhaus: Workshops for Modernity» ran at The Museum of Modern Art through January 25, 2010.

«Bauhaus 1919 — 1933: Workshops for Modernity» Organized by the Museum of Modern Art, New York, in cooperation with the Bauhaus - Archiv Berlin, the Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, and the Klassik Stiftung Weimar.

Anyone who spends even a few minutes thinking about this issue has to understand that for modernity to continue to progress energy production must continue to grow.