Sentences with phrase «formal traditions of»

Bradford uses fragments of found posters, billboards, newsprint and custom printed paper to simultaneously engage with and advance the formal traditions of abstract painting.

Representing a connection to the social world through materials, his richly layered and collaged canvases engage with the formal traditions of abstract painting.

Simultaneously embracing and rejecting the expressive potential and formal traditions of painting, Shoeshine Punch addresses dystopian ideas, cataclysm, and increasingly common environmental disasters.

Bradford uses fragments of found posters, billboards, newsprint, and custom - printed paperto simultaneously engage with and advance the formal traditions of abstract painting.

Bradford uses fragments of found posters, billboards, newsprint and custom - printed paper to simultaneously engage with and advance the formal traditions of abstract painting.

Even after Richter's turn to figuration since the early 2000s, he has maintained his characteristic use of brash colors and dynamic, theatrical compositions, now applied to a «new kind of history painting,» in the thematic and formal tradition of Max Beckmann and George Grosz.

Not exact matches

To prosper, you must embrace America's rich tradition of personal growth and development beyond formal education.

The tradition spoken of clearly elected the first of the three formal cases, making God unsurpassable by anything conceivable, even by potential states of himself.)

«Openness to all other churches is a formal identifying feature of catholicity, and to this feature we must add loyalty to the apostolic tradition.»

It seems to me, then, that even though Tillich's theory of symbols dwells on religious uses, and his theological method starts from existential questions, his formal discussion of God is more strongly indebted to idealist philosophy than to either religious experience or the biblical tradition.

Nor is it true, as some suppose, that he was referring only to such formal principles as «good is to be done,» for he speaks for the greater part of the tradition when he expressly includes such precepts as «Honor thy father and thy mother,» «Thou shalt not kill,» and «Thou shalt not steal.»

Then in New Testament studies the form - critical method, championed by Rudolf Bultmann and Martin Debelius, stressed the similarity of formal structure in many sections of the synoptic Gospels, a similarity attributed to oral traditions previous to the Gospels» commitment to writing.

At any rate it should by now be obvious that this norm is both formal and material, and that it is central to the Biblical witness to the reality of» God as well as to the uses of tradition in the Bible.

Hartshorne represents one path, largely influenced by the (now virtually lost) traditions of pluralistic, personal idealism, of extending and developing Whitehead's own modest, philosophically formal, neo-Aristotelian discussions of theism in Science and the Modern World, Religion in the Making, and Process and Reality.

Ways of speaking reflect the aesthetic and communicative values of both a particular congregation's culture and tradition; our language for worship is designed to link the vernacular with the formal.

Obviously, our formal understanding of these four circles that make up our situation will already have been shaped to a great extent by a history and tradition influenced by the classic texts and events associated with the biblical revelation.

Baptists take pride in having no written Confessions; but they have an unwritten, de facto tradition that is every bit as scholastic as the formal de jure traditions of the Confessional denominations.

Theology is a name for some kind of formal learning that would mediate between the contemporaries and that tradition, that gospel.

The basic assumptions of the tradition are acquired less from formal principles than from familiarity with its historical exemplars; commitment to a scientific paradigm allows its potentialities to be systematically explored.

Dialogue between Faith and Modernity has been taking place within the church between the Christian theologians and the scientists and politicians committed to work out the implication of their Christian faith in their profession, and later through some formal dialogues with secularists open to dialogue with Christian tradition.

The coronation of Charlemagne as Roman Emperor in 800, of which we are to speak, did not constitute a formal breach, for the Emperor in Constantinople recognized him as a colleague, and a long - standing tradition sanctioned the division of the imperial administration between the East and the West.

For the doctorate in comparative religion, formal regulations have not yet been adopted for this point, but the same principles would obtain, with the added complication that the candidate must satisfy three traditions: that of Western scholarship and also those of at least two religions.

Ironically, many of the formal points made by women against the male - dominated tradition had already been made by process theologians against classical theology.

To be clear, visits by candidates to religious institutions — particularly black churches — are a time - honored tradition in New York and elsewhere, and generally they don't include a formal endorsement, which would, of course, put nonprofit status in danger.

I can think of three reasons at least why we should maintain the tradition of praying at the start of each parliamentary day and other formal occasions.

He said the MoU signed between the state of Osun and IITA in 2015 was the consolidation of long tradition of formal partnerships with various stakeholders around the state which according to him represents IITAs commitment to build on this tradition and to further enhance the transfer and adoption of IITA research to the benefit of the farmers in the state.

Similar admonitions are also found in China as part of a folkloric tradition rather than a formal teaching.

She began formal studies at the age of seventeen, including many diverse Yogic traditions such as Kripalu, Iyengar, Ashtanga, Anusara, Kundalini, Kriya, and Power Vinyasa Yoga.

First, most participants and trainees are not members of formal meditative spiritual traditions.

Ella expressed in her speech how they wanted to create a celebration of the people around them rather than a series of formal traditions creating a super laid back wedding with a focus on their guests.

With the charm of tradition, going to a formal event like the opera is a truly special date.

Speed dating celebrated its formal kick off back in 1999 when Rabbi Yaacov Deyo took a page from the Jewish tradition of bringing young singles together at chaperoned events where they could meet and mingle with the goal of marriage...

Genuinely experimental, blatantly predicated on the formal possibilities of film, Gravity is a movie in a tradition that includes D.W. Griffith's Intolerance, Abel Gance's Napoleon, Leni Riefenstahl's Olympia, and Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds, as well as its most obvious precursor, Stanley Kubrick's 2001.

Preservice teachers began to understand that overly formal, rigid approaches to teaching and learning were often inconsistent with the needs of their mentees, particularly in multicultural settings where students might not share similarities in language, customs, traditions, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Haiku Adventure is a magical realist adventure game which allows players to inhabit intricately composed landscapes that celebrate Japanese woodblock traditions, and explore the transformative tricks of perception contained within the formal constraints of haiku poetry.

In this tradition of dark painting, psychological tensions replace formal ones.

«El Anatsui is perhaps the most significant living African artist working on the continent today,» said Baratta, citing his «originality of artistic vision, his long - term commitment to formal innovation, and his assertion through his work of the place of Africa's artistic and cultural traditions in international contemporary art.»

One of his innovations was to presciently, precociously mingle Venezuelan indigenous traditions with European and American modernism, the prehistoric, mythological and anti-rationalist sharing space with the formal, the geometric and the ordered.

The bindi becomes a language or code we begin to read through works that elicit formal connections with abstract expressionism, op art, and geometric abstraction from Western painting and the tantric and neo-tantric traditions of India.

STILLPASS: It's interesting that you rejected formal training because certain art critics at the time argued that abstract expressionism came out of America, where artists could fully escape the preconceived notions of the European tradition.

A recurring principle of formal repetition speaks to her works» time based genesis, with the result that the perusal of their surfaces seems an act of reconstitution, or recovery of their poetic content from a state of preservation or repose not unlike how the reading of verses from the Qu «ran recalls their origins in a long tradition of oral recitation.

She takes the traditions of readymades and assemblage, and pairs it with her own unique perspective in which formal concerns meet an ephemeral or durational approach.

Banks's work seemed to me to be a logical step forward historically for her position — it spoke to me as both formal sculpture engaging with the tradition of minimalism, but also as work that dealt with this kind of criminal culture.

Over the years, through a series of decisive shifts in medium and intent, he turned to painting and drawing, embracing the phenomenological and spiritual legacy of abstraction as a transcendental, rather than purely formal, tradition.

This limited palette is not only a key formal element, but also a connection to a broader history of visual culture, which includes mid-century photography, media, and advertising, Old Master grisaille traditions, and more.

The brushstroke represented both the freedom to make a mark and the formal constraints of artistic tradition.

These artists tend to adhere to a tradition of post-conceptual art premised upon ideas and artistic concepts rather than materials or formal techniques.

The piece also reflects Bernhardt's interest in the history of textiles and the American tradition of quilt making, more specifically the quilts that have been produced in the African - American hamlet of Gees Bend, Alabama, since the early nineteenth century, and to which her work shares a formal and emotional affinity.

While the formal still lifes may conjure associations with Audubon and are occasionally mistaken for watercolors or drawings, the consequence of motion is a startling and surprising range of subtle colors, suggesting painterly strategies that refer to a long tradition of European still life painting.

Exploring the legacy of minimalism and abstraction, Moffett twists formal traditions and interrogates the potential of his medium.