Sentences with phrase «meditation on art»

As well as a meditation on art history, these works explore both figurative and abstract approaches to sculpture, through materials including volcanic stone, marble, bronze and steel and through series such as The Protesters, of which the artist has stated:
As seen in this meditation on art and interpretation, Indian abstract painter Paramjit Singh's landscape paintings of the Kangra Valley open a free play of imagination, evoking diverse Eastern and Western, classical and folk associations, from Sanskrit poet Kalidasa and local myths and legends to haiku and Alice in Wonderland.
Addressing inanities, profanities and vanities in the contemporary world of art, the first section is an «open letter to the art world»; the second a meditation on the art fair phenomenon; the third is about «naming things in the face of no names»; the final section addresses what the artist regards as «a paucity of poetics.
Exploring topics as disparate as Roman art, Rose queens, and Texas drill teams, Bodycast mines specific details of Bocanegra's life to create a more general meditation on art - making and shifting ideals of feminine beauty.
A majestic survey of the Roths» three - decade meditation on the art - making process through accumulation, decadence, and decay, the show opens tomorrow though Björn Roth and company have been working since mid-December to install it.
His complex but always deeply humane creations weave an endlessly rich meditation on art and life as they voraciously, generously gorge on love, memory, photographs and relics.
Really, however, it's an 800 - page meditation on art, trust, love, grief and friendship, and it's still a page - turner.
On one level, it's the story of Georgia O'Keeffe's decades - long relationship with photographer Alfred Steiglitz; on another, it's a meditation on art, sex, genius and womanhood.
A poignant meditation on art as well as a delightful female buddy comedy with sublime performances by its three female leads.
Driven by sensual photography, trance - like music, and droll humor, Jim Jarmusch's «Only Lovers Left Alive» is a meditation on art, science, and the mysteries of everlasting love.
Greg Wolfe, Publisher and Editor of Image; Author, Intruding Upon the Timeless: Meditations on Art, Faith and Mystery: «Through a Screen Darkly constitutes a milestone in Christian reflection about contemporary film.
The exhibition, the artist's first solo show of paintings in New York in six years, continues to reveal Taaffe as a philosopher of painting, offering compelling meditations on art and culture, both contemporary and historical, and visual ruminations on the interrelated families of forms and images in art, architecture, and archaeology.
Recent retrospective surveys include «All About Art,» Louisiana Museum, Humelbaek (2003, traveled to Hayward Gallery, London; Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid; and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, through 2005); «Classic of the New,» Kunsthaus Bregenz (2005); «Roy Lichtenstein: Meditations on Art,» Museo Triennale, Milan (2010, traveled to Museum Ludwig, Cologne); and «Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective,» Art Institute of Chicago (2012, traveled to National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Tate Modern, London; and Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, through 2013).
Nevertheless he extended these techniques into clever and thought - provoking meditations on art and popular culture.
In this epically titled solo show, «The Birth of Stockholm,» an antechamber of the artist's projected handwritten meditations on art and on the Swedish capital and an array of Beninese - made figural sculptures will lead into a room - size — or rather, house - like — installation.
[78] Recent retrospective surveys include the 2003 «All About Art,» Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, in Denmark (which traveled on to the Hayward Gallery, London, Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid, [79] and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, until 2005); and «Classic of the New», Kunsthaus Bregenz (2005), «Roy Lichtenstein: Meditations on Art» Museo Triennale, Milan (2010, traveled to the Museum Ludwig, Cologne).

Not exact matches

Rekindling the Christic Imagination: Theological Meditations on the New Evangelization, by Robert P. Imbelli (Liturgical Press): For those who've watched (as every sentient Catholic should have watched) Father Robert Barron's Catholicism series, here's the next step — a theologically rich, entirely accessible walk through the great themes of Evangelical Catholicism, keyed to four masterpieces of Christian art.
As Asher Lev's vocation is rooted in the visual arts, this novel is also delightful meditation on the intersection of art, faith and community.
Prayer but a shortened version of meditation that having come over the many centuries / as the art of true prayer in meditation was lost / where the focus of reality had turned to the external based on ideas belief / rather than practical spiritual experience of one turning the senses inward / thus knowing / not believing.
His second book, Refractions: A Journey of Faith, Art and Culture, is a collection of essays bringing together people of all backgrounds in a conversation and meditation on culture, art, and humaniArt and Culture, is a collection of essays bringing together people of all backgrounds in a conversation and meditation on culture, art, and humaniart, and humanity.
And while even the best episodes of Galactica and Lost are ultimately pop - culture ephemera, HBO's mob show is closer to real art: Dostoevsky crossed with Emile Zola, a novelistic meditation on the nature of societal corruption and personal sin.
Thai Chi A part of our Wellness program, the ancient art of Thai Chi focuses on breathing, movement, awareness, and meditation exercises.
He loves being a dad, cooking & eating delicious food, photography (took many of the photos on this website), surfing big waves on Maui, camping trips and walking barefoot on the earth, sharing tips about India travel, blogging, art, meditation and yoga.
Some of the activities that enrich my life include: yoga, meditation, hiking, home - schooling my crazy toddler, creating art, photography, going to concerts and on adventures with my friends and family.
You've likely made peace with the fact that you aren't embarking on that soul - searching trip or mastering the art of meditation while changing diapers and picking up Legos.
There are texts and meditations on the power and purpose of science fiction, both as art form and intellectual tool, but visitors are left to piece together their own ideas — difficult while being accosted by a real Darth Vader mask, Star Trek spacesuits and an enormous, loud, interactive NASA console.
Neuroscientist and Nobel laureate Kandel has crafted a fascinating meditation on the interplay among art, psychology and brain science.
Whether you're a bona fide meditation follower or a skeptic looking for more information, you won't want to miss Light Watkins» simple and refreshing real - life perspective on meditation as an art form, daily practice, and way of life.
«In high school, I read «Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance» and it sent me on a path of informal study of Eastern philosophy, Zen, Taoism and meditation.
Join us on Wednesdays for yoga - themed activities & creative play - including postures, self inquiry, meditation, breathing, group games, yoga art!
Object meditation is the art of focusing the mind on one particular thing.
Present workshops that nourish the Body and Mind: on Wellness, Yoga, Meditation, Music, Arts, Dance and Cooking; to organize discourses, discussions and debates on Indian inspired Culture and Philosophy.
As sleep is a renewing time for your body, so periods of silent solace — whether they are in the form of prayer, meditation, peaceful contemplation of nature, or quiet concentration on music, art or a physical activity like sports or dance — become a source of renewal for your heart and mind.
Present workshops that nourish the Body and Mind: on Wellness, Yoga, Meditation, Music, Arts, Dance and Cooking
As a meditation on time, responsibility and the influence of art on everyday life, «Columbus» shows the introspective side of Hoosiers that is often left out in stereotypical portrayals.»
At its most basic level, «Stealing Beauty» is an artist's meditation on the inspirations of his art.
Another excellent Alfred — Alfred Enoch, of the Harry Potter films and American TV series How to Get Away with Murder — succeeds Eddie Redmayne as Rothko's assistant, forming a compelling duo in this 90 - minute meditation on the nature, process and purpose of art.
Director Doug Nichol has created a beautiful meditation on time, success, impermanence, creativity, and the power of art to endure.
Riches: It's kind of a composite of my experiences in Miami over the years — from having my bicycle stolen to seeing street dogs and chickens to the art fairs to hearing a friend's story about a meditation class, and so on.
Final Portrait makes it clear that art is of the essence and not ego — a distinction that makes this a most mesmerizing meditation on the mystery of genius.
The creators of the 1992 art house hit «Baraka» return with another visually stunning, globe - hopping «meditation» meant to take viewers on a non-psychedelic mind - trip.
Art of the Steal is a thoughtful meditation on public vs. private rights, and, thanks to Argott, fascinating entertainment.
Its website says there will be «an emphasis on academic achievement, with daily Hindu prayers, a vegetarian diet and opportunities to practice yoga, meditation and the arts».
In these eloquent and surprising essays, twenty writers face this fact, among them Geoff Dyer, who describes the ghost bikes memorializing those who die in biking accidents; Jonathan Safran Foer, proposing a new way of punctuating dialogue in the face of a family history of heart attacks and decimation by the Holocaust; Mark Doty, whose reflections on the art - porn movie Bijou lead to a meditation on the intersection of sex and death epitomized by the AIDS epidemic; and Joyce Carol Oates, who writes about the loss of her husband and faces her own mortality.
So, is Our Tragic Universe more like Meg's genre fiction, a chick lit novel about intelligent women balancing careers and men, or is it more like her literary novel, a formless yet deeper meditation on life and art?
Viz publishing marketing manager David Eicke announced at the Sunday panel that Viz has licensed the «Tiger & Bunny» manga, as well as Taiyo Matsumoto's «Sunny» and an art book, «Pepita: Takehiko Inoue Meets Gaudi,» the «Vagabond» creator's trip to meditation on the works of the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi.
The novel is an episodic chronicle of his misadventures there, and includes photographs and cerebral meditations on such topics as the turbulence of Spanish politics and the art of translation.
There are more, including #toccon 3: A Tale of Two (Capital) Cities and #toccon 4: Bridging Gulfs of Understanding and even a very apt meditation on a correlation Bounford drew between the role of a publisher and that of the Yoshio Taniguchi building that houses the Museum of Modern Art, #ToCcon: A (useful?)
Written in lyrical prose, If I Forget You is at once a great love story, a novel of marriage, manners, and family, a meditation on the nature of art, a moving elegy to what it means to love and to lose, and how the choices we make can change our lives forever.
You get a private room with a private bathroom, can work one - on - one with a life coach, and participate in yoga, meditation, sports and art therapy.
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