Sentences with phrase «major historical work»

And the more Maslin, director of the leading provider of data - as - a-service geospatial data analytics, is cited in a major historical work on the murder of tens of millions, the better it is for him and his fellow venture capitalists at the Royal Society.

Major historical works by artists including Howardena Pindell, Sam Gilliam and Melvin Edwards demonstrate the Rose's commitment to diversifying its holdings in 20th century painting and sculpture by acquiring important works by figures who until recently have been excluded from canonical accounts of art history due to race and gender - based discrimination.

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The second critic of the liberal quest who must concern us is Martin Kähler, whose work Der sogennante historische Jesus und der geschichtliche, biblische Christus (ET The So - called Historical Jesus and the Historic, Biblical Christ) was practically ignored at the time of its publication in 1892, but has since been recognized as a major contribution to the discussion.

No study of yoga would be complete without including the major historical periods and literary works that have described and shaped its evolution.

Plenty of major sports teams and athletes work Historical Survey.

No surprise, perhaps, as Denis's film is the sort of thing usually discussed as a «minor,» the appellation usually applied to movies about love and intimacy, topics of almost universal relevance, as opposed to «major» works that indulge in the overblown oversimplification of barely understood historical periods, interminable «sculpting with time,» or the espousal of revolutionary creeds to well - heeled film festival audiences who know in their secret hearts that they will never in their lives participate in a violent uprising of any kind.

Some critics have suggested that Fincher's work removes the sentimental gauze, which plagued Robert Zemeckis» vision of a man caught up in major historical moments of the mid 20th century.

But Bill Morrison's «Dawson City: Frozen Time» is a major work in any category, a historical spelunking expedition that dives into a long - buried trove of films discovered in a Canadian mining town and comes up with a conjoined history of the Gold Rush and American cinema.

Writing history Essaysis a major part of your written work on most historical subjects Were you aware of the fact that the word «essay» is derived from the medieval French word «assay» which implies the testing or weighing of an idea or hypothesis.

History Essays Writing history Essaysis a major part of your written work on most historical subjects Were you aware of the fact that the word «essay» is derived from the medieval French word «assay» which implies the testing or weighing of an idea or hypothesis.

Võ's work explores the intersections of personal experience and major historical events,...

Conceived as a series of interrelated and rotating stand - alone exhibitions, this presentation will highlight major singular works from the collection, such as a newly acquired monumental cut - paper silhouette tableau by Kara Walker, as well as the Barbara Lee Collection of Art by Women, groupings of work by artists held in depth such as Louise Bourgeois and Nan Goldin, and thematic and art - historical groupings.

In all 72 association member galleries are scheduled to participate, displaying work from all major art - historical periods from the Old Masters all the way to Contemporary Art.

From a major piece by one of the year's best - reviewed young artists to a head - turning historical prank by America's most famous living sculptor, these are works that could add major oomph to any collection.

«It is especially fitting for the Greenwich Historical Society to organize and mount this anniversary exhibition as it is a key repository for archival material from the Armory Show as well as a major holder of works by MacRae,» Dr. Larkin said.

Loewe's Chance Encounters: The 18th Century Spanish granary is enough to merit a visit to Loewe's Design District store, but creative director Jonathan Anderson has curated the shop's first exhibition which showcases the work of four major historical and contemporary British artists: Anthea Hamilton, Paul Nash, Lucie Rie and Rose Wylie.

Major institutions with work by Chase - Riboud in their permanent collections include the Berkeley Art Museum, University of California; The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, NY); Ministry of Culture, France; The Museum of Modern Art (New York, NY); National Collections of France; Newark Museum (NJ); New Orleans Museum of Art (LA); New - York Historical Society Museum (NY); the Philadelphia Museum of Art (PA); and The Studio Museum in Harlem (New York, NY).

Major institutions with work by Chase - Riboud in their permanent collections include the Berkeley Art Museum, University of California; The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, NY); Ministry of Culture, France; The Museum of Modern Art (New York, NY); National Collections of France; Newark Museum (NJ); New Orleans Museum of Art (LA); New - York Historical Society Museum (NY); the Philadelphia Museum of Art (PA); the Smithsonian African American Museum, (DC); and The Studio Museum in Harlem (New York, NY).

Elizabeth Peyton: Live Forever Vibrant paintings of Kurt Cobain, Sid Vicious and Jarvis»n' Liam having a fag vie for space with stylised portraits of Peyton's friends and historical figures (Napoleon and the Queen) in this first major survey of the acclaimed US artist's work.

Remaining separate from major art - historical movements mostly centered in New York — including Pop art, Minimalism, and Conceptual art — the works in What Nerve!

This exhibition, accompanied by a scholarly catalogue with essays by experts in the field, represents a major step in bringing Lewis's work into the art historical conversation alongside his peers, for example well - known abstract painters Willem de Kooning and Ad Reinhardt.

At Turner Contemporary, it will be displayed within the context of a trans - historical exhibition that includes figures such as Thomas Gainsborough, Joseph Wright and Angelica Kauffman, as well as major 20th - century and contemporary artists including Andy Warhol, Lucian Freud, Louise Bourgeois, Damien Hirst, Sarah Lucas, Ian Breakwell, Felix Gonzales - Torres and many others (over 100 works in total).

A multidisciplinary artist whose work encompasses sculpture, painting, photography, and installation art, Matthew Day Jackson has created a varied body of work that explores the duality implicit in most major historical moments.

Some view his work as pioneering and of major art - historical importance.

Aberdeen Beach, («The Strip», a half mile section along the Promenade which represents the historical centre of activity at the beach) As part of a major environmental improvement project I was selected to create work using light which will enhance the built environment and bring a distinctive and coherent image to the area.

The work shows the responses of regional artists to major historical developments, bringing them in contact with the western world.

Curated by Abdellah Karroum, the exhibition will feature Neshat's existing and newly produced works, including the major photographic series, The Book of Kings (2012) as well as a selection of video installations commenting on the historical, cultural and political realities that she has focused on for over 30 years.

Their work, which has been exhibited widely in major international spaces, locates them in the intersections of contemporary art, historical enquiry, philosophical speculation, research, and theory.

A suite of important paintings by Jacob Lawrence, War Series (1946 — 7), and a major work by Ben Shahn, The Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti (1931 — 1932), situate these themes within a larger historical sweep.

A pioneering advocate for media art and artists, Electronic Arts Intermix's core program is the distribution and preservation of a major collection of over 3,500 new and historical video works by artists.

I did however expect to see an Agnes Martin piece alongside the Robert Ryman works, to demonstrate painting's interaction with other mediums and its impact on major art historical movements, in Martin's case: drawing and conceptual art.

These days, the art community is working around the clock to fill in the various lacunae of the past century's art - historical record, casting an appreciative spotlight on major artists who were long marginalized because they weren't while, male, and living in Western capitals.

With major thematic exhibitions, the gallery frequently re-examines the work of influential post-war artists, and places contemporary art and historical works in dialogue.

With over 190 works dating from the Renaissance to the present — nearly forty percent of which are drawn from the Museum's collection, supplemented with major national and international loans — the exhibition demonstrates the type of groundbreaking show that can result when the Museum mines its vast collection and curatorial resources to present modern and contemporary art within a deep historical context.

Recent major works include Nelson's Ship in a Bottle, the first commission on the Fourth Plinth (2010 - 2012) to reflect specifically on the historical symbolism of Trafalgar Square.

And so, Raad's astringent performance and sizable exhibition of works associated with the long - term project Scratching on Things I Could Disavow (2007 — ongoing) delve into the after - effects of violence in the Middle East that are not only political but also economic, such as the creation of a retirement fund for artists that blithely hops across the major fault line of the Arab — Israeli conflict, or the construction of new museum projects in the Gulf, or the movement of Raad's own work in relation to art - historical narratives in different places and times that exert various pressures on him, which at one point appear to drive the artist - as - performer insane.

The artist suggested this arrangement that roams freely over his career, including major works exploring mythological and historical themes made in the past few years.

Included too, with their own photographic work, are such historical figures as archaeologist / writer / secret agent Gertrude Bell (1868 — 1926), who played a major role in the establishment of modern Iraq.

The first major exhibition of Walters» work since the 1950s, this show situates him in the historical context of Woodstock ceramic arts, spanning the Byrdcliffe colony in the early 20th century and the work of Woodstock modernist artists in the 1920s and»30s.

Võ's work explores the intersections of personal experience and major historical events, including the impact and mutations of Catholicism as it spread through colonisation.

Founded in 1971, EAI's core program is the international distribution of a major collection of new and historical media works by artists.

«Grossman's vision of creative photography changed the lives of many around him and resulted in a body of work of major historical importance,» Davis writes in the book.

It is the first historical presentation of her work in New York City since the Museum of Modern Art's major traveling retrospective in 2012.

His work traces an important art historical shift from the concept of collage, where chance played a major role and the image was constructed of multiple layers, to the concept of a unified image, which envelops us in an endless, undifferentiated, digital stream.»

Through Jan. 6 Benjamin Genocchio reviews: «For this exhibition, a handy coda to shows of Asher B. Durand's works at the Brooklyn Museum and the New - York Historical Society, the National Academy has borrowed eight major 19th - century American landscape paintings from the Berkshire Museum in Pittsfield, Mass., most of them never before shown in New York.

Important Paintings from the Early 70's will be the first historical exhibition to focus on the artist's major works from this time period.

James and Karla Murray's work has been exhibited widely in major institutions and galleries, including solo exhibitions at the Brooklyn Historical Society, Clic Gallery in New York City, and Fotogalerie Im Blauen Haus in Munich, Germany, and group shows at the New - York Historical Society and the Museum of Neon Art in Glendale, CA.

Grounded in a traditional approach of executing studio paintings from numerous outdoor studies, Jesse's work has received numerous awards, and has attracted the attention of major collectors such as Joan Irvine Smith and Jean Stern, the Executive Director of the Irvine Museum, which specializes in historical California Impressionism.

The exhibition reestablishes Marisol as a major figure in postwar American art, fosters a broader understanding of her work, and positions it within a larger historical context.

Museum - quality historical shows have also always played a major role in the gallery, with rigorously curated exhibitions focusing on specific moments in art or thematically arranged groups of work, and featuring pieces on loan from a variety of institutions and private collections (which are very often not for sale).