Sentences with phrase «into modern contexts»

Makoto is a self - described «flower artist,» bringing ancient traditions of Japanese ikebana and bonsai into modern contexts.
incorporating and interpreting aromatherapy, astrology, numerology, meditation, Feng Shui, crystals, spiritual philosophy, and spiritual healing into a modern context for the modern, bohemian seeker.
The philosophies of Ayurvedic nutrition are integrated into modern context and into the modern practice of nutritional therapy.
If the effort to shoehorn Austen's social commentary into a modern context sometimes seems nonsensical or forced, the actors - especially now - grown Spy Kid Vega - have charm to spare.
They have to learn the seemingly dull stuff and the mechanics of it, but what they like is when you go off and put it into modern context, and that is what I try and do.
Conjuring historical and pre-settler ways of initiation and conflating them into a modern context.

Not exact matches

In our generation there is danger and hope — danger that these noncognitive accouterments will lose their aesthetic harmony and hypnotic power when integrated with the basic prehensions of science, and be reverted into impotent and empty symbols, jarring, ugly, and without force in final satisfactions: hope that the power of Jesus as lure will reassert itself in an aesthetic context devoid of supernaturalism, a context such that (the language now picks up echoes of van Buren) the vision of Jesus, the free man, free from authority, free from fear, «free to give himself to others, whoever they were «1 — such that this vision in its earthly, human purity will lure our aims to a harmonious concrescence, integrating scientific insight and moral vision and producing a modern, intensely fulfilling human satisfaction.
Though nothing new is here, the discussion of questions of context (liberal, modern, neo-orthodox; ecumenical, realist, biblical), texts and contexts (matters of biblical interpretation) and the way in which Christian affirmations are appropriately translated into particular settings is stimulating.
The form of argument in this presentation has emphasized several specific points: first, that the Asian values argument, as a challenge to the implementation of constitutional democracy, is exaggerated and fails to account for the richness of values discourse in the East Asian region - local values do not provide a justification for harsh authoritarian practices; second, that the cultural prerequisites arguments fail because they ignore the discursive processes for value development and they are tautological, excessively deterministic and ignore the importance of human agency it, therefore, makes little sense to take an entry test for constitutional democracy; third, the difficulties of importing Western communitarian ideas into an East Asian authoritarian environment without adequate liberal constitutional safeguards; fourth, the positive role of constitutionalism in constructing empowering conversations in modern democratic development and as a venue for values discourse; fifth, the importance, especially in a cross-cultural context, of indigenization of constitutionalism through local institutional embodiment; and sixth, the value of extending research focused on the positive engendering or enabling function of constitutionalism to the developmental context in general and East Asia in particular.
This knowledge could play an important role in the design of future vaccination campaigns, but also highlights a deeper evolutionary logic which modern humans sometimes are governed by: as social beings, in the right circumstances, we can afford to take into account a broader societal context, but when we get the chance to invest in the evolutionary «core values» (survival and procreation) the larger context is easily forgotten.
The researchers note that the study provides historical context for what is happening today and what may happen in the future and demonstrates that there is need for further investigation into the effects of climate change on modern societies worldwide.
Given this context, it is reasonable to postulate that diets low in carbohydrate may be as healthy as, or even healthier than, the higher - carbohydrate diets introduced into modern society only recently.
Gillespie smartly uses the known and builds upon it with context and some style, using «modern day» Tonya, Jeff and LaVona among others as interview subjects for a documentary of sorts that frames the film, but also has the characters speak into the camera in non-interview segments to help give Tonya some humanity, or at least make sure you have a better idea about all of her story and life coming out and you did going in.
Gene Roddenberry often pushed his series to explore stories as allegories for modern life and politics; here «Trek» becomes a Cold War story in which the Federation and a nearly bankrupt Klingon Empire are dropped into the context of a political thriller.
So when Moonlight won three Oscars last year, or when 12 Years a Slave did the same in 2014, those weren't modern outliers, but rather fell squarely into the historical context for Best Picture winners.
It fittingly puts the film into the context of «classy» supernatural horror films, the economically booming 1980s, and the careers of its cast and crew, finding modern relevance in its class depictions.
There is a brief historical aspect to put slavery into context before exploring modern slavery and the trafficking of people.
This project seeks to use a blend modern causal inference, machine learning methods, and classic statistical tools from survey sampling to extend existing approaches for treatment effect variation into education contexts.
I thought it was important for readers to be able to put this ruling into context and to talk about the history of Cambridge and the troubled past the modern day Cambridge separated itself from a long time ago.
Nintendo walked an unbelievable tightrope in recognizing the franchise's core values and dropping them into a new (and very modern) context, creating an experience both nostalgic and fresh.
The question of «woman's work» and creativity is brought out of its historical context and into the modern day using bold colors and modern shapes.
It delves into the cultural connotations of Warsaw's symbol, and its universality in the context of creating a modern urban identity.
The juxtaposition of old and new, especially with regards to taking styles from past periods and re-fitting them into modern art outside of their original context, is a common characteristic of postmodern art.
The program will also put into context the construction of popular imagery departing from the tension in baroque representations of death, modernization and the macabre, death in the invention of Modern Art in Mexico, and its political implications with visual culture.
While this main installation recalls an ongoing body of research into the 18th - century phantasmagoria shows of Jean - Gaspard Robertson — as first seen in Oursler's iconic piece, The Influence Machine (2002) commissioned by Artangel and restaged at Tate Modern in 2013 — another new series situates these reconfigured faces squarely in the context of the 21st century.
Erin M. Riley is an artist who brings the medium into a new Contemporary context with her insightful portrayals of modern women.
But in the modern era, which freed art from its ritual context and made it into a circulating commodity, wall painting became an ephemeral medium, as the title of these joint exhibitions suggests.
Third Eye Kaleidoscope aimed to trace the development of eastern spiritual beliefs into the modern New Age Movement and its related principles and practices, specifically in the context of Hong Kong.
Images show details of neoclassical structures - columns, beams, pillars and arches - drawing the viewer from the urban context of the modern pillar, from which the projections stem, into a magnificent architectural past.
Charlotte Higgins: The new Tate Modern show puts a post-Warholian generation of artists, adept at self - promotion and at ease in the world of mass media and commerce, into an art - historical context
Delving into the personal and political activities of these forgotten figures across different contexts, Geyer has until now undertaken significant performance and exhibition commissions for institutions including the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, where she focused on the organisation's visionary founders Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney and Juliana Force (resulting in Geyer's performance Time Tenderness, the footage of which is featured in the exhibition at Hales London), and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, where she explored the legacy of the museum's founding director Grace McCann Morley.
Viewed in this context, «Mountains and Sea,» in which the paint was soaked into the canvas (instead of lying on the surface), was a quintessentially modern painting - i.e., it was totally flat.
Not surprisingly, ClimateProgress puts Sherwood Rowland into modern day context, does a nice job of it.
Do any historical climatologists ever give testimony in order to put the modern era into better context and help explain natural variability?.
The graph at right puts this value into historical context, showing modern observations since 1980.
This will help to put modern temperatures into their proper context
A profile (or Summary of Qualifications) is a key element on a modern résumé A profile puts your history and skills into context so the reader can see the value you offer to meet their needs.
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