Sentences with phrase «illuminating essays»

It is accompanied by a lavish catalog with illuminating essays by Robert Storr, the writer, curator and dean of the Yale School of Art, and the cultural critic Wayne Koestenbaum.
With illuminating essays offering various readings of Kass's work from nearly four - decades of her career, the term «appropriation» has found its ideal «appropriator.»
Fortunately, Young's work has been included in the recent exhibitions High Times, Hard Times: New York Painting 1967 — 1975, assembled by Katy Siegel in consultation with David Reed, and Peter Young: 1963 — 1977 at MoMA PS1 (June 24 — September 24, 2007), which was accompanied by a monograph containing an introduction by David Deutsch, and illuminating essays by Alanna Heiss, Klaus Kertess and Ellen H, Johnson, the latter previously published in Artforum (April 1971).
For all its promise, though, big data also poses a real danger to academic science, warns Jake VanderPlas, a postdoc in astronomy and computer science at the University of Washington, in an illuminating essay on his Pythonic Perambulations blog.
The accompanying 120 page bilingual booklet features an illuminating essay by film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum, a champion of Rivette and Out 1, along with archival interviews and articles with members of the cast and crew and a collection of production stills.
Critical comparisons have been drawn between Yiadom - Boakye and painters such as Walter Sickert, John Singer Sargeant and Diego Velazquez, most recently in Okwui Enwezor's illuminating essay accompanying her solo exhibition at the Studio Museum in Harlem, «Any Number of Preoccupations.»
The book is lavishly illustrated with over ninety paintings and features an illuminating essay by Elisabeth Sussman, Curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art, as well as an interview with the artist by Justin Spring.
An illuminating essay by Ekow Eshun, the artistic director at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, discusses Mutu's practice in relation to popular culture, femininity, race, anthropology and botanical texts.
At the Well features an illuminating essay by art historian and curator Sir Norman Rosenthal, who presents a careful reading of Rauch's new work, including its relationship to fairy tales; the influence of the German Democratic Republic on his development as an artist in the 1980s; and the overarching sense of alienation that is present within his narratives.
Audrey Flack: Master Drawings from Crivelli to Pollock will be accompanied by a fully illustrated catalogue, which will include an illuminating essay by Robert C. Morgan and an in - depth conversation between Flack and art historian John Wilmerding.
Traversing Brannon's entire oeuvre, this compact volume includes an intricate and illuminating essay by Jan Tumlir.
With more than 180 illustrations and an illuminating essay by Bruce Robertson, this catalog demonstrates the Ebsworth Collection's rich and varied look at modern American art.
With more than 180 illustrations and an illuminating essay by Bruce Robertson, the catalog demonstrates the Ebsworth Collection's rich and varied look at a dynamic era in our national art.

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The essays collected in the latest of the pop culture and philosophy series offer insights about how Nietzsche's exploration of the positive power of active forgetting can illuminate the Draper, Pete Campbell and Peggy Olson characters; a comparison between the social structure of Sterling Cooper and an Aristotelian definition of friendship; and a glimpse into the Existential Void of Roger Sterling.
Similar essays include Ben Avery's study of the ramifications of the Fall as they play out in Jackie Brown and Russell Hemati's «Like A Man,» which illuminates the important role of group dynamics in the nature of sin.
The aim of this essay is to interpret these insights from a process perspective and thereby illuminate certain aspects of the human self.
In the final essay, «American Dionysus,» Patterson points out that the current image of African - American men, when decoded and examined, illuminates the entire landscape of modern American popular culture.
It should be clear, however, that the focus of this essay is not on the ontological argument as such — though I do find Hartshorne's defense of that argument illuminating and, within limits, convincing.
Anyone doubting that, at least as an imaginative reading experience, the Chronicles are best read in the order of their original publication will have to come to terms with Peter Schakel's illuminating discussion in his essay in Revisiting Narnia.
Finally, a new collection of 14 essays, Progressive Muslims: On Justice, Gender, and Pluralism (Oneworld), illuminates the breadth of the honest intellectual engagement with which many Muslim scholars today address critical and controversial issues.
(The theological variety of evangelicalism is helpfully illuminated by Mark Noll of Wheaton College in a forthcoming book of essays, also called Evangelicals and Catholics Together.)
Coming as it does from one who considers himself an outsider and an amateur in regard to process thought, his essay nevertheless, or precisely for that reason, provides those of us working on «process hermeneutics» with illuminating analysis and criticism.
However, since the purpose of this essay is not simply to counter Griffin's challenge but also to clarify where FWTs stand on significant epistemological issues, it is important to emphasize that most FWTs do not view «illuminating power» as a criterion that can be used in an objective, neutral fashion in any context.
These essays are prime examples of how the riches of Thomas can be deployed to engage the best of contemporary thought, and how the best of contemporary thought can be deployed to illuminate aspects of Thomas» own thinking.
While the essays are illuminating, the illustrations and photographs, along with informative captions, provide most of the book's substantial heft, as well as its heart.
DVD Extras Making Of, Shane Meadows interview, illuminating commentaries involving nearly everyone involved, pretty poor deleted scenes, two text - only essays about the film's themes - very good value for money.
Disc Features - High - definition digital restoration, approved by cinematographer Mark Lee Ping - bin, with 5.1 surround DTS - HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu - ray edition - @ «In the Mood for Love,» director Wong Kar - wai's documentary on the making of the film - Deleted scenes with director's commentary — Hua yang de nian hua (2000), a short film by Wong - Archival interview with Wong and a «cinema lesson» given by the director at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival - Toronto International Film Festival press conference from 2000, with stars Maggie Cheung Man - yuk and Tony Leung Chiu - wai - Trailers and TV spots - The music of In the Mood for Love, presented in an interactive essay, on the DVD edition - Essay by film scholar Gina Marchetti illuminating the film's unique setting on the DVD edition - Photo gallery on the DVD edition - Biographies of key cast and crew on the DVD edition - Two new interviews with critic Tony Rayns, one about the film and the other about the soundtrack, on the Blu - ray edition - A booklet featuring the Liu Yi - chang story that provided thematic inspiration for the film, an essay by film critic Li Cheuk - to, and a director's statement (DVD edition); a booklet featuring an essay by novelist and film critic Steve Erickson and the Liu Yi - chang story that provided thematic inspiration for the film (Blu - ray ediessay, on the DVD edition - Essay by film scholar Gina Marchetti illuminating the film's unique setting on the DVD edition - Photo gallery on the DVD edition - Biographies of key cast and crew on the DVD edition - Two new interviews with critic Tony Rayns, one about the film and the other about the soundtrack, on the Blu - ray edition - A booklet featuring the Liu Yi - chang story that provided thematic inspiration for the film, an essay by film critic Li Cheuk - to, and a director's statement (DVD edition); a booklet featuring an essay by novelist and film critic Steve Erickson and the Liu Yi - chang story that provided thematic inspiration for the film (Blu - ray ediEssay by film scholar Gina Marchetti illuminating the film's unique setting on the DVD edition - Photo gallery on the DVD edition - Biographies of key cast and crew on the DVD edition - Two new interviews with critic Tony Rayns, one about the film and the other about the soundtrack, on the Blu - ray edition - A booklet featuring the Liu Yi - chang story that provided thematic inspiration for the film, an essay by film critic Li Cheuk - to, and a director's statement (DVD edition); a booklet featuring an essay by novelist and film critic Steve Erickson and the Liu Yi - chang story that provided thematic inspiration for the film (Blu - ray ediessay by film critic Li Cheuk - to, and a director's statement (DVD edition); a booklet featuring an essay by novelist and film critic Steve Erickson and the Liu Yi - chang story that provided thematic inspiration for the film (Blu - ray ediessay by novelist and film critic Steve Erickson and the Liu Yi - chang story that provided thematic inspiration for the film (Blu - ray edition)
Comparing the international and U.S. trailers offers some insight into the changes wrought on the version that washed up on Yankee shores; an extensive and vaguely repetitive posters and still gallery reminds that the film's original title was Kiss & Kill; a long essay on the life and times of Sax Rohmer offers sustenance for the pulp geek (and who ain't); and extensive biographies of Lee and Franco illuminate not only their subjects, but the strong connection behind the scenes between Blue Underground and Anchor Bay.
Through the poems, folk tales, prayers, and essays of writers from the past and present, they illuminate traits that embody such values as courage, loyalty, empathy, and generosity.
Though Berry is best known for his fiction and essays, his poetry is the radiant heart of his prophetic art as he writes about life, death, and his Kentucky farming community, illuminating the virtue of living in harmony with the land and its creatures.
This final collection of Berger's essays is illuminated by his extraordinary powers of observation and his unparalleled ability to synthesize the world around him in writing.
In this case, you can decide to illuminate and illustrate only some aspects of the issue while writing analytical essay.
While writing sociology essay, a student has not only to watch the behavior of this or that social group, but also to predict, illuminate, and disclose it.
In addition, it features an illuminating and lively essay by art writer David Cohen, which strives to explain the complexity of viewing and experiencing Frecon's work.
Miller's central catalogue essay is illuminating and rich, and the catalogue further offers valuable insight into Herrera's place in Cuban art, her French experience, and what might be deemed the hemispheric setting of work, her connection to Latin artists in the Americas.
Two scholarly essays, an illustrated map and vivid color reproductions of paintings and works on paper illuminate this little - known period in the influential artist's practice.
In addition to color plates and illuminating details, the exhibition catalogue includes an essay by Peter Galassi that explores the full range of Wall's artistic and intellectual interests and offers fresh perspectives on one of the most adventurous creative achievements of our time.
Bringing together the ideas behind this unique commission, this book features an illuminating conversation with Kwade about the work, as well as a detailed survey of her practice to date by curator Cameron Foote and new essays by curator Daniel F. Herrmann and anthropologist Debbora Battaglia.
The exhibition is accompanied by an illuminating and unusual volume, in equal parts artist's book and exhibition catalogue, which includes a trio of essays by curators Mark Godfrey, Roxana Marcoci, and Matthew S. Witkovsky that reflect on Williams's engagement with his artistic peers and predecessors, with cinema (particularly the film - essay), and with modes of display and publicity in the art world.
A suite of previously unseen preparatory watercolours and works on paper and a revealing essay by the exhibition's curator, Minna Moore Ede, further illuminate this extraordinary project by one of the most acclaimed artists working today.
Noted artist and writer Richard Kalina writes an informative essay illuminating the history of this movement, and Parrish Director and exhibition curator Terrie Sultan illuminates the artists» approaches to the watercolors and works on paper included in the exhibition, most of which have never been exhibited in a public museum nor reproduced in print.
Through essays, interviews with artists and staff, and descriptions of the projects with visitor responses, the report illuminates our practical and theoretical questions and approaches.
Dwan had wanted an essay that would illuminate their commonalities.
Essays by curators and scholars examine her extensive research into altered states of consciousness; the introduction of the Mythic Being — her subversive masculine alter - ego; her media and installation works from after 1980, which reveal and challenge stereotypes of race and gender; and the global conditions that illuminate the significance of her art.
Essays by Elvira Dyangani Ose and Nato Thompson provide an illuminating critical context for the artist's practice, and an interview by Andrew Bolton explores the artist's working process and inspirations.
Majeed's essay and interviews in the slim exhibition catalogue bring together perspectives that illuminate several dimensions of the Corcoran Gallery show, including its curatorial origins, place within a broader history of modernism, and problematic use of the term «folk» that gained traction in the aftermath of the exhibition.
Focusing entirely on Judd's multicolored works, this handsome book features essays by leading scholars that illuminate this body of work and examine its relationship to his oeuvre as a whole.
That any exhibition centering around one half of the population is necessary, can be illuminated by Linda Nochlin's famous 1971 essay, «Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?»
The monograph highlights Pindell's work in painting, photography, film, and performance and features essays by Naomi Beckwith, Valerie Cassel Oliver, Grace Deveney, Charles Gaines, Lowery Stokes Sims, and Brian Wallis; an illuminating chronology by Sarah Cowan; and interviews with contemporary artists Marilyn Minter, Lorna Simpson, and Molly Zuckerman - Hartung.
In an illuminating catalogue essay for Heaven and Earth, Nicholas Serota, director of the Tate, writes, «In A Line Made by Walking (1967), a work made at the age of 22, Long changed our notion of sculpture and gave new meaning to an activity as old as man himself.
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