Sentences with phrase «fraught nature»

I would wager that any reader of this text, regardless of proximity or distance to the art world, is willing to engage with the inherently fraught nature of an artwork.

Landau also analyzes the narrative and stylistic tensions in Bill's images of women and couples, which may reflect his feelings about the fraught nature of his marriage to Elaine.

Meticulously constructed from material that is often used to support, rather than create, art in the studio (words, tape, glassine, magazines), the images conceptually and materially consider the complicated and fraught nature of artistic creation.

She noted that the city's fraught nature is part of the reason it feels right for her, though.

Game jams are generally crucibles for game developers, demanding a lot over a short period of time, and Vova has learned much about game development and dealing with the fraught nature of the game jams themselves, considering issue with mental exhaustion and limited time.

«Given the slow pace and fraught nature of the U.N. negotiations, it is important to drive real action among willing partners that doesn't depend on treaties, negotiations, et cetera,» Stern said.

Not exact matches

While acquisitions can offer unique opportunities for growth and add significant long - term value, they are by nature complex and fraught with risk.

Not at all Naked... it seems to me very difficult to have lengthy discussions of researched science, math, philosophy, archaeology, etc. etc. on a blog that by its very nature is fraught with personal biting comments (like yours) and pithy responses.

The precise nature of this acting we shall presently turn to, but it should be clear at this point that Leclerc's opinion that a composite substance literally consists of the acting of the minima that compose it, is a very novel view of substance, to say the least, and one which, intuitively, seems fraught with difficulties, since the traditional view of substance is that it is that which acts, not activity or action itself

The paper, reported on today by Nature News, is only the second - ever publication on the ethically fraught use of gene editing in human embryos.

The journey is fraught with nail - biting interactions, playing with concepts of identity, individuality, existence, mutations, the nature of cell division and duplication (and duality), and what it means to be human.

It's a series that deploys any number of fraught subjects in service of a by - the - numbers narrative that reveals very little about human nature or the state of the world.

But her relationship with Nash is fraught with post-Cold War politics and the double - triple - quadruple - crossing nature of the story.

Elio's obsessive nature and infantile arrogance, as well as his fraught desires, are captured so vividly that, regardless of whether or not you've ended up screwing a slightly older man in your parents» summer house in northern Italy, it still feels oddly recognisable and nostalgic.

There are reasons for that focus, including school integration's fraught history and sensitive nature, as well as a Supreme Court decision that limits race - based school admissions policies.

Your answers and statements are full of bitterness — and your statements are absolute in nature because of this, which is always fraught with danger to clarity.

Mark Dion's immersive Wunderkammer at Whitechapel Gallery is a collection examining our fraught relationship with nature

Rather, many Arte Povera artists displayed an almost atavistic interest in the cosmic and mythological, and the fraught point at which nature and culture elide.

Both Cheng's New Museum exhibition in New York, «Diary of a Madman» (2016), and Rose's Everything and More (2015) adopt a post-human perspective where the work moves beyond the fraught relationship between humankind and nature to dig into the complex relationships we have with ourselves and each other.

A group exhibition looks at the increasingly fraught ways in which the urban intrudes on natural world — and the ways in which nature has adapted to this new human - centric reality.

The human relationship to nature, fraught and imperiled, lies at the heart of Becker's practice, which the artist describes as seeking «to make the uncertainties of this relationship palpable.»

By focusing on and recording basic signifiers found in culture and nature, for example in skin color, Kim's work elegantly diagrams the fraught constructions that underlie social values.

Also at the Mills, painter Steve Locke organized «Arcadia: Thoughts on the Contemporary Pastoral,» which embraced the fraught, tender places where nature and culture collide.

With its simultaneous stark contrast and seamless blending of the industrial and the natural, the piece might also be read as an image of the fraught relationship between the man - made and nature, its base an evocation of the urban dereliction of 1950s Manhattan.

«None of our clients endorse retaliation, but we are talking about a situation that is fraught with human nature.

In some small measure of course it is a fact that the ventures themselves are by their very nature fraught, and so it is always going to be difficult to have the legal part of the process pass off without any acrimony between the parties.