Sentences with phrase «metaphor for building»

In Janine Antoni's Within, the interplay of the industrial with the organic acts as a metaphor for the building of a human.

To top all of that off Arsène's frankly bizarre comments about getting dressed as a metaphor for building the teams confidence just felt odd and like the ramblings of the town drunk.

In many ways, musical chairs is the perfect metaphor for building a new business, or one's career.

So I'm aware that building up layers of color are also metaphors for building up layers of thought, and history.

Not exact matches

We've all used the corporate buzz - phrase «Create a Path» as a metaphor for negotiation and building bridges.

The conventional image of the railway as a national project owes much to the appeal of Pierre Berton's books, which drew on its construction — with all the blood, sweat and scandal that went into it — as a metaphor for nation building, a physical extension of Confederation into western Canada.

If the characteristic mark of hermeneutical theology is its interpretive stance, especially in regard to texts — both the classic text of the Judeo - Christian tradition (the Hebrew Scriptures and the New Testament) and the exemplary theologies that build on the classic text — then heuristic theology is also interpretive, for it claims that its successful unconventional metaphors are not only in continuity with the paradigmatic events and their significance expressed in this classic text but are also appropriate expressions of these matters for the present time.

Again like the parables of Jesus, Thoreau's tale is built upon a new and radical metaphor which serves well as the basic metaphor for all stories that teach the ethic of eco-justice.

Norcott's house building metaphor, seeking to highlight the need for both a left and right wing, lands some weighty blows on Labour's new leader.

In each of his State of the State speeches Cuomo has used the capitol building as a metaphor for something that was once glorious and can be restored; he has said he wants to re-establish New York «the progressive capital of the nation»; he has touted the number of on - time budgets he and the legislature have delivered (this year he'll say four in a row and counting); he has demanded more teacher accountability but explained new changes he's seeking; and, he has stressed a need for ethics rules overhaul and campaign finance reform while mentioning unsavory headlines.

Different people use different things - my kids use IM and not email, use Myspace and YouTube, SecondLife, not web pages and download / upload -LSB-...] «Its like asking a plumber, an estate agent and a building society manager to give a metaphor for urban spaces.»

Bridges make great metaphors for connection, as in «bridging our differences» and «building bridges.»

All very blue, because Anderson felt the sea made a nice backdrop for the show, though he also thought the video on endless repeat made a smart metaphor for «the never - ending task of building a brand.»

«Get Out,» released in February 2017, was a slow - building hit — eventually grossing more than $ 250 million while resonating in pop culture with references to its memorable characters and «sunken place» as a metaphor for race and the feeling of helplessness in America.

It's a bold image and powerful metaphor for the blood on which this country is built on.

Drawing from the factory metaphor, it is as if each station on the curriculum conveyor belt is built to make sure the products are ready for the next station on the conveyor belt.

When Brent inadvertently causes the death of another teenager, he is sent on a journey of repentance in which the whirligigs he is building become a metaphor for movement, laughter, and, ultimately, life.

When ROM «cooks» (ROM terminology often uses a kitchen metaphor, with cooking being a common name for the process of building a custom ROM) create a ROM, the first thing they leave out is the space - consuming trial software.

Compile Heart's fans probably share Io's lascivious nature, and will likely be amused by the game's combat system - built around a metaphor for ejaculation.

Juxtaposing images of the First World War memorial in the churchyard with the cranes and girders of contemporary urban development, Emin's personal heartache now becomes a metaphor for the lives fractured by the conflict, the passage of time and for the loss and eradication — as well as survival and perpetuation — of history and memory within the built environment.

Los Angeles - based artist Amanda Ross - Ho has built a career focusing on the studio as locus, metaphor, and container for the creative process.

At a deeper level, FLOW and EBB is a metaphor for the fluctuating art - making process - the act of mark - making, adding and removing paint and other media over many layers, echoing the way the landscape has developed over time... a building up and a breaking down.

She calls that one Building the Boat While Sailing, which suggests at least a certain modesty along with a weakness for metaphors.

Yet these metal fences and concrete buildings are interrupted by the anarchic sprouting of invasive plants, demonstrating the ability of nature to thrive in the most inhospitable environments — a metaphor for the pervasion of mankind's spirit in the least inviting of spaces.

The works build through a stream of images and ideas with a dreamlike, surreal feeling, to which Heffernan contributes by titling each one «Self Portrait...» In her recent paintings, the figure set in a tortured landscape functions as a metaphor for contemporary experience.

The Tang Teaching Museum's building, designed by architect Antoine Predock, serves as a visual metaphor for the convergence and exchange of ideas that the institution catalyzes.

He carved out sections of buildings with a power saw in order to reveal their hidden construction, to provide new ways of perceiving space, and to create metaphors for the human condition.

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Built beyond the boundaries of the urban plan, on a hillside of volcanic rock, the self - made neighborhood required an approach to building, materials, and community solidarity that has served as both a metaphor and a methodology for Cruzvilleagas» ongoing approach to artmaking.

The commission's title, «Pylon and Pier», is extracted from the second stanza, a description of the demolition of a modernist building facing into a square read as a metaphor for systemic collapse.»

Indian artist Girjesh Kumar Singh's Laaga Chunari mein daag (Look at you) assembles a compendium of human faces sculpted out of broken bricks from destroyed buildings, incorporating an elegy to the impermanence of the idea of home and an inevitable metaphor for the tragedy of today's mass migration.

Fusing the words «building» and «bouldering» (a type of rock climbing performed without harnesses or ropes), «buildering» serves as a metaphor for the creative misuse of built structures to circumvent their intended function.

«Pulse» engages and activates these energies through rendering the building empty and employing the electrical wiring outlets as a metaphor for the nervous system.

Layering seems an apt metaphor not only for this work, Velimir Chlebnikov (2004)-- whose shed stands inside the gallery building, inside the museum, inside the grounds of a former -LSB-.....]

I would say that is a metaphor for the emptiness that paradoxically operates directly within the solid built.

In this light, the puzzling view of filing cabinets seemingly forcing themselves into various incubators offers a powerful metaphor for how building identity through numerous dislocations may be experienced.

Dr. Stephen Covey writes about the Emotional Bank Account as a metaphor for improving relationships and building trust.

Then we will practice using the vocabulary, concepts, characters, and themes in building relationships with gamer play therapy clients and designing therapeutic metaphors and interventions for using with them.