Sentences with phrase «making classical works»

In The Meatgrinder Madrigal, the artist spins a dense and complex web of narrative, allusion and dark humour to create a new mythos, making classical works from art history serve as her «found objects».

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What a fine tragedy it would be if those with the most Christian and promising option proved unable to make good their case against many objections so that the shift away from classical faith continued despite their work and effort.
The general position of these writers, whose contributions vary considerably in approach and quality, is that Jesus made no claim of divinity for himself and that the doctrine of the incarnation was developed during the early centuries of the Christian era as an attempt to express the uniqueness of Jesus in the mythological language and thought forms of the Greek culture of the time.While recognizing the validity of the patristic theologians» work, which culminated in the classical christological definitions of Nicea and Chalcedon, the British theologians question whether these definitions are intelligible in the 20th century, and go on to suggest that some concept other than incarnation might better express the divine significance of Jesus today.
The exceptional powers of sympathetic imagination and of literary expression possessed by this evangelist make his work the most effective of all as a human and, so to speak, secular approach to the «Jesus of History,» but it does not lie on the main classical line of development from the apostolic Preaching.
Netsch said that knowing what some of Chicago «s parks looked like when they were built will make the park district board «a little more sensitive «as it works to restore classical parks.
When the siblings making up the well - known classical piano ensemble The 5 Browns were looking into bringing sexual abuse charges against their father, they briefly considered New York before learning the state's weak laws wouldn't work.
But to make a processor that works faster than a classical computer would require millions of such traps, each controlled with its own precisely aligned laser — making it extremely complicated.
The work of Karplus, Levitt and Warshel is ground - breaking in that they managed to make Newton's classical physics work side - by - side with the fundamentally different quantum physics.
Under cannibalism it shows evidence of this being done in paleo times, thought most of the work focuses on the classical and near - eastern civilizations, but occasional mention is made of the mesoamerican cultures as well.
All the classical work apparel items are still at play, but wearing a graphic tee makes it easy to go from day to date night.
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He's trying to make a heart - tugging account of a boy and his horse with all the classical filmmaking techniques that he grew up admiring, but where schmaltz can work when done delicately and with precision, Spielberg and his collaborators have lacquered this baby up in so many shiny coats of manipulative drivel that it borders on spoof.
At the same time, Shakespeare's blend of romance, comedy and political intrigue and his echoings of Virgil and Ovid can make this, like his other late work, feel at once classical and incipiently postmodern.
Omnipaste is a smart service that makes your PC, tablet and smartphone work better together: you can move things between devices with the classical copy and paste and you will receive sms and call notifications to your PC or tablet.
The classical conditioning still works for us but the operant conditioning works against us and makes the problem worse.
«I want the audience to think of classical portraits initially, then notice my distortions and make their own interpretations,» explains Eymann, who mainly works in oil and watercolour, on paper and canvas.
By turns conceptualist and classical, the work of Finlay (who died in 2006) could almost have been made for Frieze Masters.
The classical definition of a still life — a work of art depicting inanimate, typically commonplace objects that are either natural (food, flowers or game) or man - made (glasses, books, vases and other collectibles)-- conveys little about the rich associations inherent to this genre.
Two Feather's reappropriation of classical tenets of history and storytelling makes for a sometimes amusing and always poignant body of work.
The works are inspired by classical masterpieces and traditional Chinese decorations known as paper gourds that are made from layers of paper that are glued together.
Quinn's series of new works make direct reference to classical sculpture and the disembodied body parts appear to be ambiguously loving, fighting, holding or supporting.
In this regard, the position of the classical composer is not so different from that of the conceptual artist, whose work makes use of systems and structures to remove the hand of the maker, yet also resolve a varied output of work under the guise of a single name.
The show comprised five sculptures each of which was made using a similar process to his earlier works: images of classical and Modernist art objects found on the Internet were rendered, via a computer, as basic three - dimensional models.
Thanks to support from the Art Fund, three of the works are now making their UK debut at Sir John Soane's Museum, as part of the exhibition Power in Woman, which draws parallels between Sir John Soane's classical plaster casts and Lucas's sculptures.
Anchoring the exhibition is the stunning Black Mat Oriole video, an ambitious work five years in the making, in which Kang has created an immersive narrative influenced by the flow and movement found within classical Korean poetry, calligraphy, and dance but is firmly rooted in the contemporary landscape.
Made of polycarbonate, the sculptures are coated with graphite, giving them the look of classical works — which makes them all the more disturbing, due to the contrast between the technical beauty of the pieces and the ugliness or weakness that they so often depict.
David Claerbout's paintings on paper are fundamental to his film practice; Ilse D'Hollander's intimate canvases are sensual explorations of the physical act of painting; Jose Dávila interrogates how the modernist movement has been translated, appropriated, and reinvented; Laurent Grasso's meticulous appropriations of classical paintings integrate impossible phenomena, blurring the line between the historical and contemporary; Rebecca Horn's large - scale gestural paintings evoke her early performance work, their dimensions being determined by the artist's physical reach; Callum Innes» Exposed Paintings are concerned with both making and unmaking the work; Idris Khan utilizes language, melding thousands of lines of stamped text into singular abstract images; Hugo McCloud's work fuses industrial and fine art materials; Sam Moyer combines found textures into a fresh, expanded, artistic palette; and James White's oil paintings reimagine the still life as a chance freeze - frame.
Moving away from the classical chess period of kings, queens, and bishops, the works in this exhibition do not represent medieval warfare but strategies of decision - making around contemporary culture and politics.
Her work there makes her especially well situated to understand both the classical place of drawing and its most exciting and important developments.
Morton reviews works from Gérôme's entire career - the early «Néo - Grec» paintings with references to classical antiquity, historical scenes, Orientalist genre paintings, and his late focus on sculpture - to make the case for his spectacular art.
Continuing her series of animated paintings, there are several wall works made from printed PVC with industry marker drawings of classical figures on them that have aluminum printed faces that gesture toward classical Roman and Greek statues.
[6] The show was well received by critics, including Frieze Magazine [14] and The Brooklyn Rail, noting «Quaytman makes reference in the title to both the seat of seeing (i am), and the classical meter of poetry», and «Quaytman's sophisticated dissection of the complexities of seeing and the manifold aspects that inform perception is evident not only in individual works, but also in the relationship between specific works installed in the exhibition, and in the cumulative effect of the whole,» [13] and the New York Times «The paintings in R. H. Quaytman's exhibition are cerebral, physically thought out and resolutely optical.
The Starry Rubric Set was a group exhibition that considered ideas from classical astrology and pseudo-scientific structures of space and time as a device to bring together works made by artists who were in - residence at Wysing during 2011 as part of The Institute of Beyond.
[13] His work often made reference to religious or classical imagery, such as a portrait of Patti Smith [14] from 1986 which recalls Albrecht Dürer's 1500 self - portrait.
I like to play with elements of classical painting, but I'm just not interested in making work which is purely «good looking».
LAKIN OGUNBANWO was sensually converging classical portraiture with fashion, making his photographic work enigmatic, bold and vibrant.
In 2005, Olafur and classical violin maker Hans Johannsson began work on the development of a new instrument, with the objective to reinterpret the traditions of 17th - and 18th - century violin making using today's technology and a contemporary visual aesthetic.
To create her works, primarily oils on linen, the artist photographs herself in classical, Renaissance - like poses, and makes drawings from the images.
Although Merce Cunningham had made radical departures from classical modern dance, his work remained within certain technical and contextual restraints — that is, his [movement] vocabulary remained a specialized, technical one, and he presented his dances in theaters for the most part.
For his Park Night, and opening event for Serpentine Gallery's three - day Memory Marathon, Tarek Atoui performed the Sharjah Art Foundation commission La Suite, a five - hour work inspired by classical Arab music, presented by the Serpentine Gallery and made possible by the generous support of Badr Jafar.
The selected works all make reference to classical or art historical sources either in the method of depiction or their subject matter.
Drawn especially to landscapes, he made copies in the Louvre of works by Claude Lorrain (1600 - 82), the classical French master, as well as those by the Dutchmen Salomon van Ruysdael (1602 - 70), Aelbert Cuyp (1620 - 91), Jacob Van Ruisdael (1628 - 82) and Meindert Hobbema (1638 - 1709), and especially those by John Constable (1776 - 1837) and Richard Parkes Bonington (1802 - 28) of the school of English landscape painting, whose work he greatly admired.
Not just understand it well enough to say lots of nifty words about it — well enough to start from the basic empirical laws and principles and derive and demonstrate nearly the whole thing through the introductory classical level at the blackboard, without notes, as I do several times a year in front of several hundred very bright students a year, working with a team of Ph.D. physicists who are my co-instructors (with perhaps a century of teaching experience between us who, one would think, would correct my errors if I made any egregious ones along the way).
if i'm going to work, it's talk radio to get me energized (leads me to want to fight the good fight to make our world better)... but on weekends, classical or inspirational music for centering.
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