Sentences with phrase «from local folklore»
Tanavoli is widely recognized as the father of Iran's modern sculpture movement and a founder of the Saqqakhaneh movement, a form of modern Iranian art that borrows from local folklore and religious iconography.
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A victim of a violent post-apartheid attack narrates from beyond the grave Miranda Sherry's unnerving debut novel Black Dog Summer, named for the «black dog» as an ill omen in local folklore.
Immerse yourself in local Venda folklore at this sacred lake where the traditional greeting is to bend over and greet the lake from between your legs.
His sinister subject is drawn variously from local Caribbean folklore and carnival characters, Francesco Goya's equestrian portrait of the Duke of Wellington in Apsley House — and the artist's own features.
The remedies offered at this «art apothecary» take inspiration from the local community and so the project is imbued with a kind of modern folklore.
With different expressive media, references and semiotics, they create artworks in full dialogue between them, negotiating this trend that has emerged in recent years in the international art scene, in which handicraft, folklore, history, the folk, and the local culture, stand shoulder to shoulder and coexist, from the 90s in New British Scene, but also later through individual cases of artists who originated form the periphery of the Globe.