Sentences with phrase «like archaeology»

Old resumes can look like archaeology.
It is a meticulously ordered surface with all his clippings, fragments and cut - out images, used paint brushes, objects and displays, almost like archaeology, where everything is coordinated to a grid.
By intermingling times past, present and future Grasso invents works that are like an archaeology of the future.
Their tactics are diverse and often borrowed from other disciplines like archaeology, anthropology, and theater, but are tied together by a shared interest in a pop - cultural vernacular.
«Every box was a gift... It was also a little bit like archaeology, pulling away the layers and showing how art is made.»
Artists may be recovering a sense of identity from found fragments, much like archaeology.
I also really like archaeology so the new series sounds great.
I've got a few niche customers that look for obscure academic texts like some archaeology books, but mostly self - published authors come in and want to produce a few of their titles.»
Dr Daniel Boatright, subject leader for archaeology at Worcester Sixth Form College, who is leading the campaign said: «Specialist A-levels like archaeology are vital tools in sparking students» interest in learning and in preparing vital skills for use when they go onto university courses.
«It's a bit like archaeology,» says Abraham Loeb of the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.
«It would be tragic if subjects valued for centuries, like archaeology and astronomy, fall by the wayside because they are not deemed economically attractive now that huge fees are required,» Mr Williams said.

Not exact matches

She studied English and archaeology at Yale — taking the kind of classes that make you feel like «lying on the ground thinking about things,» she said.
Hi, so... I'd like to point out to you that Archaeology is the study of human society, so it's a given that whatever they are studying involves human artifacts.
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.
It's also like being christian and majoring in biology or archaeology or paleontology or geology or astronomy.
Once you think of it as within, which means the same thing as in, and consider the level of knowledge the people had to understand God's word with, then science and religion can go hand and hand here, like the other science and archaeology discoveries mentioned above.
Then there are people like me who try to bridge the gap and do both archaeology and biblical studies.
Most of the archaeology in the Chicago area is done not by research universities but companies like Midwest Archaeological Research Services, Lurie said.
They're like the preserved remnants of an ancient star, and examining them is like doing astronomical archaeology... on a scale 60 trillion kilometers (40 trillion miles) across.
Partly because of laws like the one that gave The 106 Group its name, most archaeology in America is done in the private sector.
It is «a bit like doing archaeology.
He liked math, science and archaeology, but he took a mix of courses at the University of Alberta, including psychology.
«Archaeology isn't like that.
That has begun to change, however, thanks to observers like MIT's Anna Frebel, who got her start in old - fashioned single - star stellar archaeology as an undergraduate in the early 2000s.
To prevent or at least limit destruction of sites like these, Stein is overseeing construction of a geographical information system for the Afghan Institute of Archaeology in Kabul and Kabul Polytechnic University, which could guide future development and serve as a model for other central Asian nations.
«One of the latest objects we have found looks exactly like a crayon; the tip is faceted and has gone from a rounded end to a really sharpened end, suggesting it has been used,» said study researcher Andy Needham, from the University of York's Department of Archaeology.
In fact, the field itself encompasses several different disciplines in addition to biology, like genetics, psychology, geology, archaeology linguistics, anthropology and primatology just to name a few.
In archaeology, despite modern techniques like radiocarbon dating, period or cultural style remains a crucial tool in the identification and dating not Highlights • Technological study of ceramics from Upper Nubia, dating to three distinct contexts, from c. 7600 to c. 2500 BCE, and contemporary, locally
Surprisingly, the movie's more weirdly interiorized and not as expansively outgoing as the book would lead you to anticipate: the Inherent Vice of my dreams would have more sense of the jumbled archaeology of L.A. back then, more of the grunge - funk edifices, the leftover potluck from previous generations, the smog and the unexpected torrential rains, the feeling of reality bleeding and strobing like a cheap color TV picture in a thunderstorm.
The Pyramid, a new archaeology - themed horror movie being dumped into theaters like a bad date, concerns a group of idiots who stomp into an ancient tomb and uncover long - buried mythological evils.
Her exploration veered quickly into the realm of archaeology as she slowly uncovered fragments of detail and placed them together in the growing mosaic of her outline She is currently working on a novel set in an entirely different time and culture, «farther in the past but again about women's lives» Being a little superstitious she doesn't like to reveal more.
Google's open source Noto: Free font covers 800 languages, including dead ones (ZD Net) As both a font fan and a fan of archaeology and old languages, this seems like a great idea!
But, if you do like Mayan archaeology, Belize is an amazing opportunity.
Mark Espat, Minister of Tourism «Like the reef, like the rainforest, like the caving, archaeology is a particular brand of tourism that attracts literally hundreds of thousands of people to BelLike the reef, like the rainforest, like the caving, archaeology is a particular brand of tourism that attracts literally hundreds of thousands of people to Bellike the rainforest, like the caving, archaeology is a particular brand of tourism that attracts literally hundreds of thousands of people to Bellike the caving, archaeology is a particular brand of tourism that attracts literally hundreds of thousands of people to Belize.
Because of its proximity to coastal wilderness, as well as the jungles full of cenotes and underground rivers, and Mayan ruin sites like Tulum, Coba, and Chichen Itza, Playa Del Carmen also attracts archaeology buffs, extreme eco-adventurers, and nature enthusiasts.
Whereas Ten Thousand Immortals fully embraced Lara's new character arc, picking up after the 2013 Tomb Raider and serving as a lead - in to Rise of the Tomb Raider, this novel instead mostly stands out on its own as a nostalgic, globe - trotting adventure romp that feels more like a story that would have fit right in with the series» early games — mythical Egyptian creatures, twin 9 mm pistol - packing action, double crosses, rivalries with other treasure hunters, geeky archaeology and all.
It's hard to develop much character in the main - series games like New Super Mario Bros. and Super Mario Galaxy, but in Paper Mario, the team has the lines of dialogue to turn a nondescript Koopa Troopa into Kooper, a plucky little guy who has archaeology dreams.
It's called Brave New World, it introduces 9 new Civs, the concepts of tourism, ideologies, international trade routes and archaeology, and basically it sounds like it's pretty huge on an
These games simplify the laws and proceedings of modern archaeology into a game - like rule of «finders keepers»; an approach that can offer great comfort in a world of increasing complexity.
Process and Materials, 1960 - 1990,» Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA «Artificial Nature,» curated by Jeffrey Deitch, Deste Foundation for Art, The House of Cyprus, Athens, Greece «Stendahl Syndrome: The Cure,» Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY «Mind Over Matter: Concept and Object,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, October 3 — January 6, 1991 Galerie Sophia Ungers, Cologne, Germany, with L.C. Armstrong, Gretchen Faust, Eva Hesse, Rebecca Horn, Robin Kahn, Jutta Koether, Patty Martori, and Rosemarie Trockel «Liz Larner, Rosemarie Trockel, Meg Webster,» Stuart Regen Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1989 «Whitney Biennial 1989,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY «The Desire of the Museum,» Whitney Museum of American Art, Downtown at Federal Reserve Plaza, New York, NY Galerie Ryszard Varisella, Frankfurt, Germany «David Cabrera, Larry Johnson, Liz Larner,» 303 Gallery, New York, NY «Archaeology II,» Roy Boyd Gallery, Los Angeles, CA «Specific Metaphysics,» organized by Pat McCoy, Sandra Gering Gallery, New York, NY 1988 «Nayland Blake, Liz Larner, Richard Morrison, Charles Ray,» 303 Gallery, New York, NY «A Drawing Show,» curated by Jerry Saltz, Cable Gallery, New York, NY «Re: Placement,» L.A.C.E., Los Angeles, CA «Life Like,» curated by Marvin Heiferman, Lorence Monk Gallery, New York, NY Stadtmuseum, Graz, Austria, curated by Peter Pakesch; represented the U.S. along with Jennifer Bolande, Jon Kessler, Mike Kelley DAG, Los Angeles, CA 1987 «Room 9,» Tropicana Hotel, Los Angeles, CA «Nothing Sacred,» Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA «1987 Annuale,» L.A.C.E., Los Angeles, CA Jeffrey Linden Gallery, Los Angeles, CA; curated by John Baldessari «Reworks: Recent Sculpture,» New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA «L.A. Hot and Cool,» M.I.T. Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA
Some twenty desks, depending on just how one counts their irregular shapes, cluster tightly, like a classroom short of willing students (or, unlike Jeff Landman and his Minimalist archaeology, chairs).
As amazing as this experience of the strange hiding just beneath the familiar was, I realized I liked thinking and reading about archaeology more than I liked doing it.
An artwork, like a book, is not made up of individual words on a page each of which with a meaning, but is instead «caught up in a system of references to other books, other texts, other sentences» — Michel Foucault, The Archaeology of Knowledge
Daniel Knorr likes to refer to his artistic practice as «contemporary archaeology» by using a wide variety of genres.
Says Professor Mary Beard: «I thought the playacting, whimsical nature of the project sounded like a bit of fun and while we've approached the presentation as a satire, it's also a way to reinvigorate how people think about history, archaeology and museum display.
This not - visible suffuses the archaeology of knowledge, bolstering it like a flange supporting the weight of the seen.
Sometimes the items have been lost by somebody or dropped as litter; A bit like historical archaeology where scraps from the past are clues and have significance but they are of our times.
In other works, however, the themes feel like an abstract frame forced upon individual positions, for instance, in Monika Sosnowska's Façade (2013), a hanging steel sculpture of a crumpled architectural grid, or Oscar Murillo's unnecessary monumental installation Condiciones aún por titular (Conditions yet not known), 2014 — 17, taking over the courtyard of Bait Al Serkal with excavations, sawn canvases, paintings and steel structures inspired by morgue tables, picturing the process of a personal archaeology.
Finding where the errors were introduced is like a form of archaeology.
Climatology is a soft science (much like economics, archaeology or geology are) so it's difficult to prove theories and is open to interpretation.
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