Sentences with phrase «life and art reflects»

Born in Iran and eventually settling in East Hampton, NY, Manoucher Yektai's life and art reflects the three cultures where he lived: Iran, France, and the United States.

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It is a small book, and the supporting sociological evidence is mainly referenced in the footnotes, but Greeley does propose evidence that, among other things, Catholics have, compared to non-Catholics, a significantly higher appreciation of the arts and high culture; they have more satisfaction and fun in sex; they better understand the uses of leisure; they have a deeper and more stable relationship to family and community; they have a greater respect for the life of the mind, with educational achievements reflecting that respect; and they understand the nuanced connections between freedom and authority.
I want to create and make art and disrupt and rabble - rouse, I want my art to reflect my life.
Making art is an opportunity for parents to reflect on what they know about childbirth, and what they need and want; it initiates discussion and prompts questions that lead parents to acknowledge the life they will lead after the birth.
Like all good art, films should reflect the world we live in, and like it or not - the world can be a mighty depressing place sometimes.
Agnes Varda reflects on her life and art in this stylish blending of archival footage, reenactments and cinematic inventions that add up to be a remarkably poignant and inspiring documentary.
This movie is a double of its own, with art and life reflecting one another so that we see not just Marina but also Vega for the fantastic women they are.
It looks at the art work of Michelangelo, particularly the Final Judgement and encourages students to reflect on the life and work of this great artist.
Youth in the Light a Spark program use the circle process each week to reflect on the art they create, and upon community responsibility, friendship, and daily life.
The sparse selections of topic, the chopped paragraphs, the musings and even the repetitions, all have the ring of a personal journal or memoir of a person reflecting on life, art, politics and philosophy.
He was born and raised in northern Alaska and his art reflects his love for this land and the animals who live on it, and his belief in the importance... (more)
Conrad defines modernity by explicating art's grand effort to decipher, reflect, and assess all the ways life has radically and precipitously changed over the past 100 years.
Through philanthropic - and community - service - oriented projects he supports conservation of classic architecture and the arts, reflecting his belief that beauty and the arts provide much - needed balance in a person's life.
It's also home to compelling graffiti, urban street art, and the occasional protest strike that reflect life in Argentina, and the past and present hardships suffered by many who live here.
Furthermore, this new addition, designed once again by architects from the Arcop Group and designers from Patricia McClintock & Associates was created to provide both modern conveniences and state of the art technology along with a warm decor reflecting mountain life.
Aptly named, Uniworld's new ship will reflect the French «joy of living» philosophy and their profound appreciation for food, wine, art and music.
But many of the traditions reflected in the architecture and art from these sites live on in the modern Mayan culture.
Thoughtfully designed, Villa Saan reflects the owner's love of the sea and tropical life, with works of art, décor and furnishings in sleek white, green and blue.
This villa is elegantly designed, combining into a harmony of natural landscape and stylish furnishings that reflect the art of opulent lifestyle Balinese living.
A magical aura runs through the property, with rare items â $ «from real barong costumes to life - size sculptures and giant Chinese vases â $ «adorning its lobby, gardens and dining outlets.To enhance the timeless quality of Hotel Tugu, black - and - white portraits of scenes from age - old Bali hang inside the rooms.Located in Canggu, far from the crowds on the outlying northern fringe of Kuta and Seminyak, the secluded coastal location adds mystery and appeal to the charming layout.Tugus open spaces are fitted with premium - quality teakwood furniture, and the wealth of antiques in its decor reflects the passion of its owner, an eminent art collector from Malang, East Java.
The South London Gallery's ambitious education programme invites people of all ages and levels of interest to engage with contemporary art and to reflect on the role of culture in everyday life.
ITINERANT at Queens Museum will present a selection of Performance Art works by local and international artists whose works reflect on issues affecting diverse populations living in Queens, and NYC at large.
As printmaker Margaret Kennard Johnson reflects, «My study with Josef Albers way back during the summer of 1944 changed my art, my teaching and my lifeand the inspiration of his philosophy continues to inspire my current work.»
Reflecting on the platform's recent death, Gabi Ngcobo (Center for Historical Reenactments [CHR] member and faculty at Wits School of Arts in Johannesburg), in collaboration with artist Kader Attia, will contemplate how staging an institutional suicide can not only be a form of refusal but also a means to desire a different existence, one that enables the platform to haunt obsolete systems and ideologies that continue to condition contemporary life.
Curated by Kitty Scott, the AGO's Carol and Morton Rapp Curator, Modern & Contemporary Art, this exhibition marks Gates» first major solo exhibition in Canada, and reflects the AGO's ongoing engagement with contemporary art and commitment to working with living artisArt, this exhibition marks Gates» first major solo exhibition in Canada, and reflects the AGO's ongoing engagement with contemporary art and commitment to working with living artisart and commitment to working with living artists.
Over the past two decades, RBC Wealth Management has collected more than 400 works of art that reflect the diversity of the society in which we live and work.
Beyond the focus on the pathological and therapeutic aspects of art, this exhibition attempts to reflect the depth of her trajectory and also her contemporaneity, by showing recent installations, such asI'm Here, but Nothing (2000), as well as others created specifically for the occasion, such as Infinity Mirrored Room — Filled with the Brilliance of Life (2011).
The education programme invites people of all ages and levels of interest to engage with contemporary art and to challenge the assumptions of who art is for, as well as reflecting on the role of culture in everyday life.
Most recently he was co-curator of the 2014 Sao Paulo Biennial How to -LRB-...) things that don't exist with its poetic invocation of art's capacities and abilities to reflect and act upon life, power and belief.
The Gallery's name was chosen to reflect its Founding Director's life - long interest in fine art and his career as an award - winning foreign correspondent for The Washington Post, CBS News, The MacNeil / Lehrer NewsHour and PBS (1983 - 2000).
Rainer and Pendleton, through a scripted and unscripted exchange, reflect on life and work, politics and art, and the relationship between memory and movement.
Thompson's brilliant reworking or European art history stands very much alone in twentieth - century art and reflects the vitality, spirit, and tragedy of his life.
In a recent interview, Chinese multimedia artist Cao Fei reflects on life in Beijing, motherhood, censorship, and the trends that she has observed in the art created by new Chinese...
The interview with the artist is particularly interesting as it explores the contrast between her life through high school in Nigeria with her experience with her college and professional years in the USA and how it is reflected in her art.
In conjunction with Robert Irwin: Scrim veil — Black rectangle — Natural light, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (1977), writer Lawrence Weschler reflects on the life and work of the artist he has described as one of the «most interestingly and fruitfully contradictory figures on the art scene today.&raqArt, New York (1977), writer Lawrence Weschler reflects on the life and work of the artist he has described as one of the «most interestingly and fruitfully contradictory figures on the art scene today.&raqart scene today.»
Boettcher Foundation Education Gallery A place to pause and reflect, the Boettcher Foundation Education Gallery contains books, exhibition catalogues, and short videos concerning the art and life of Clyfford Still, as well as his Abstract Expressionist contemporaries.
The exhibition was entitled Cult of Beauty and it reflected how art spread into everyday life in the Victorian period.
This iconic Colorado community was an early adopter of geodesic dome architecture, constructions that reflected the aspirations of a group of radical artists and filmmakers to create a live - in work of art.
Though presented without comment, the photo is a winking nod to Hammons's reputation as a kind of art - world sorcerer and also to his own anthropological interests: For five decades he has deployed conceptual jokes and everyday materials to reflect on the paradoxes and complexities of African American life.
The foundation's deep commitment to developing and sustaining the cultural life and heritage of Sharjah is reflected through year - round exhibitions, performances, screenings, and educational programmes in the city of Sharjah and in arts spaces across the Emirate, many of which are housed in historic buildings.
Alloway's theory of art reflecting the concrete materials of modern life gave way to an interest in mass - media and consumerism.
The event concluded with a presentation by Deborah Willis, Chair of the Department of Photography & Imaging, NYU Tisch School of the Arts, and a Pratt Fine Arts alumna and honorary degree recipient, reflecting on Gordon Parks» life and vision, followed by a closing discussion led by Willis and Hilger.
The X, Y, and Z Portfolios (published in 1978, 1978, and 1981, respectively) by American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe (1946 — 1989) summarize Mapplethorpe's ambitions as a fine - art photographer and contemporary artist, reflecting the tripartite division of his mature work: homosexual sadomasochistic imagery (X); floral still lifes (Y); and nude portraits of African - American men (Z).
With his art, he rather reflects the darker side of life, than feelings of happiness and peace.
El - Salahi's art also reflects his itinerant life, and his many travels outside Sudan.
Her wide - ranging interests in American art and visual culture are reflected in the breadth of her publications, including Benton, Pollock, and the Politics of Modernism: From Regionalism to Abstract Expressionism (1991, which received the Charles C. Eldredge Prize), Spirit Poles and Flying Pigs: Public Art and Cultural Democracy in American Communities (1995), Elvis Culture: Fans, Faith, and Image (1999), Looking at Life Magazine (editor, 2001), Twentieth - Century American Art (2002), The Emotional Life of Contemporary Public Memorials: Towards a Theory of Temporary Memorials (2008), Memorial Mania: Public Feeling in America (2010), and American Art of the 20th - 21st Centuries (201art and visual culture are reflected in the breadth of her publications, including Benton, Pollock, and the Politics of Modernism: From Regionalism to Abstract Expressionism (1991, which received the Charles C. Eldredge Prize), Spirit Poles and Flying Pigs: Public Art and Cultural Democracy in American Communities (1995), Elvis Culture: Fans, Faith, and Image (1999), Looking at Life Magazine (editor, 2001), Twentieth - Century American Art (2002), The Emotional Life of Contemporary Public Memorials: Towards a Theory of Temporary Memorials (2008), Memorial Mania: Public Feeling in America (2010), and American Art of the 20th - 21st Centuries (201Art and Cultural Democracy in American Communities (1995), Elvis Culture: Fans, Faith, and Image (1999), Looking at Life Magazine (editor, 2001), Twentieth - Century American Art (2002), The Emotional Life of Contemporary Public Memorials: Towards a Theory of Temporary Memorials (2008), Memorial Mania: Public Feeling in America (2010), and American Art of the 20th - 21st Centuries (201Art (2002), The Emotional Life of Contemporary Public Memorials: Towards a Theory of Temporary Memorials (2008), Memorial Mania: Public Feeling in America (2010), and American Art of the 20th - 21st Centuries (201Art of the 20th - 21st Centuries (2017).
As reflected by Eric N. Mack, Simon Denny, and Mira Dancy in the film above, tragedies like Charlie Hebdo and big shifts from Black Lives Matter to the legalization of gay marriage, have drawn artists to place renewed consideration into making work that resonates with not just the art world but the wider world, too.
They both believed that life were a spiritual journey and a quest and they wanted their art to reflect that quest.
At the Museum of Modern Art, where he became associate curator in 1968, he initiated the innovative Projects series and has organized some of the museum's most important exhibitions, including the early survey of conceptual art, Information (1970); exhibitions of Marcel Duchamp (1973), Joseph Cornell (1980), and Andy Warhol (1989); The Museum as Muse: Artists Reflect (1999); Edvard Munch: The Modern Life of the Soul (2006); Richard Serra Sculpture: Forty Years (200Art, where he became associate curator in 1968, he initiated the innovative Projects series and has organized some of the museum's most important exhibitions, including the early survey of conceptual art, Information (1970); exhibitions of Marcel Duchamp (1973), Joseph Cornell (1980), and Andy Warhol (1989); The Museum as Muse: Artists Reflect (1999); Edvard Munch: The Modern Life of the Soul (2006); Richard Serra Sculpture: Forty Years (200art, Information (1970); exhibitions of Marcel Duchamp (1973), Joseph Cornell (1980), and Andy Warhol (1989); The Museum as Muse: Artists Reflect (1999); Edvard Munch: The Modern Life of the Soul (2006); Richard Serra Sculpture: Forty Years (2007).
His later works frequently reflect the reduced geometric forms of Minimalist art, but other pieces also include life - size fiberglass figures and monumental wood carvings.
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