Discover the science and art involved in making the Museum's Neanderthal and early
modern human models.
Not exact matches
So a magical all - powerful being living in some fantasy world in the clouds created the earth, placed a
modern day man and woman on the earth from whom all
humans are
modeled in a fantastical garden 4.5 billion years ago, allows «good» people to live in a cloud kingdom where everyone who has ever died lives (like a Florida retirement community in the sky), and sends «bad» people to a fiery pit of despair for all eternity.
McIntyre holds that the «psychological
model» avoids these dangers and has been explored in the light of
modern insights concerning selfhood; but it has usually ended with a merely
human Christ.
The
model of the
human being with which economists work, Homo economicus, is also purely
modern.
Most people are now familiar with the traditional «Out of Africa»
model:
modern humans evolved in Africa and then dispersed across Asia and reached Australia in a single wave about 60,000 years ago.
Excoffier and his colleagues developed theoretical
models predicting that if
modern humans migrated as small bands, then the populations that broke off from their original African family should progressively accumulate slightly harmful mutations — a mutation load.
While it is widely accepted that the origins of
modern humans date back some 200,000 years to Africa, there has been furious debate as to which
model of early Homo sapiens migration most plausibly led to the population of the planet — and the eventual extinction of Neanderthals.
Many researchers concur that the results disprove the strict Out of Africa replacement
model of
modern human origins.
Population geneticist Laurent Excoffier of the University of Bern in Switzerland agrees that Out of Africa is still the most plausible
model of
modern human origins, noting that the alleged admixture did not continue as
moderns moved into Europe.
Conversely, the treatment of the ever - popular debate on the Origin of
Modern Humans — that is, Out of Africa - versus - the Multiregional
Model — is admirably balanced, with proponents Alan Thorne and Chris Stringer being interviewed at length.
The researchers were also able to fit the genomic data of
modern and ancient
humans into a simplified genetic
model to reconstruct the deep population history of
modern humans outside Africa in the last 50,000 years.
Anthropologist Stanley Ambrose of the University of Illinois, Urbana - Champaign, who originally proposed the evolutionary bottleneck for
modern humans, says the team's
model has some flaws.
This result should give pause to evolutionary
models that see a more
modern human - like monogamous social structure evolving early in our lineage.
His weapon of choice is a bamboo rod attached to a sharpened stone,
modeled after the killing tools wielded by early
modern humans some 50,000 years ago, when they cohabited in Eurasia with their large - boned relatives, the Neanderthals.
«As Earth continues to warm, it may be approaching a critical climate threshold beyond which rapid and potentially permanent — at least on a
human time - scale — changes not anticipated by climate
models tuned to
modern conditions may occur,» the report says.
«Not only does the
model work for explaining differences in basic molar design, but it is also powerful enough to accurately predict the range of variants in size, shape, and additional cusp presence, from the most subtle to the most extreme, for most apes, fossil hominins, and
modern humans,» says Ortiz.
To the research team's great surprise, the predictions of the
model held up, not just for
modern humans, but for over 17 ape and hominin species spread out across millions of years of higher primate evolution and diversification.
The new phylogenetic analyses use the same
model as the original paper but when additional
modern Aboriginal and African sequences are added they show that all the ancient Australian sequences are well within what is expected for
modern human variation.
The emerging new
model, outlined in the journal Science by Petraglia and his team, shows that there were multiple dispersals of
modern humans out of Africa, beginning at least 120,000 years ago.
A
model of the Neanderthal's vocal tract showed it to be similar to a
modern human female's and capable of speech.
But the continuity - with - hybridization
model is countered by overwhelming genetic data that point to Africa as the wellspring of
modern humans.
Revised age of late Neanderthal occupation and the end of the Middle Paleolithic in the northern Caucasus «Advances in direct radiocarbon dating of Neanderthal and anatomically
modern human (AMH) fossils and the development of archaeostratigraphic chronologies now allow refined regional
models for Neanderthal — AMH coexistence.
In this
model,
modern humans evolved in Africa, but their immediate ancestor originated in the Middle East.
An earlier version of this
model had been designed to estimate how much
modern humans and Neanderthals interbred.
These have yet to be
modelled, but Prof Wroe said they were likely to be very similar to those of
modern humans and Neanderthals, so could take back the origins of speech still further.
«The diet of our remote ancestors may be a reference standard for
modern human nutrition and a
model for defense against certain «diseases of civilization.»
Beattie has been included in numerous group exhibitions including In the Line of Beauty, Irish Museum of
Modern Art, Dublin (2013), O Brave New World, Rubicon Projects, Brussels (2013) All
Humans Do, The
Model, Sligo and Whitebox, New York (2012); Holding Together, Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin (2010); La Part des Choses, Mains d'Oeuvres, Paris, and in Quiet Revolution, Hayward Touring, UK (2009).
New York, Museum of
Modern Art; Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum; Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art; Akron Art Museum, Louise Bourgeois: Retrospective, November 3, 1982 - January 5, 1984 (another example exhibited) Paris, Maeght - Lelong; Zurich, Maeght - Lelong, Louise Bourgeois: Retrospektive 1947 - 1984, February - March 1985 (another example exhibited) Bridgehampton, Dia Art Foundation, Louise Bourgeois: Works from the Sixties, May 25 - June 25, 1989, p. 4 (another example exhibited and installation view illustrated) Frankfurter Kunstverein; Munich, Stadtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus; Lyon, Musée d'art Contemporain; Barcelona, Fundación Tàpies; Kunstmuseum Bern; Otterlo, Kröller - Müller Museum, Louise Bourgeois: A Retrospective Exhibition, December 2, 1989 - July 8, 1991 (another example exhibited) Columbus, Wexner Center for the Visual Arts, The Ohio State University, Inaugural Exhibition Part II - Art in Europe and America: The 1960s and 1970s, May 18 - August 5, 1990 (another example exhibited) New York, Barbara Toll Fine Arts,
Human Hands (
Modeled Sculpture), May 9 - June 6, 1992 (another example exhibited) Los Angeles, Linda Cathcart Gallery, Louise Bourgeois, January 9 - February 27, 1993 (another example exhibited) Santa Fe, Laura Carpenter Fine Art, Louise Bourgeois Personages, 1940s / Installations, 1990s, July 31 - August 8, 1993 (another example exhibited) Vienna, Galerie Krinzinger Wien, Louise Bourgeois 1939 - 89 Skulpturen und Zeichnungen, May 18 - June 12, 1990 (another example exhibited) Monterrey, MARCO; Seville, Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporaneo; Mexico City, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Louise Bourgeois, June 15, 1995 - August 15, 1996, p. 61 (another example exhibited and illustrated) Mahwah, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Heavy Metal: From Process to Performance, September 17 - October 17, 2008 (another example exhibited) London, Tate
Modern; Paris, Centre Pompidou; New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Los Angeles, The Museum of Contemporary Art; Washington, D.C., The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Louise Bourgeois, October 10, 2007 - June 7, 2009 (another example exhibited) London, Hauser & Wirth, After Awkward Objects: Lynda Benglis, Louise Bourgeois, Alina Szapocznikow, November 17 - December 16, 2009 (another example exhibited) Buenos Aires, Fundación Proa; Sao Paulo, Instituto Tomie Ohtake; Rio de Janeiro, Museu de Arte Moderna, Louise Bourgeois: The Return of the Repressed, March 19 - November 13, 2011, no. 20, p. 181 (another example exhibited and illustrated) Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Louise Bourgeois: Twosome, September 7, 2017 - January 20, 2018, p. 57 (another example exhibited and illustrated)
Select group exhibitions featuring her work include Selections from the Permanent Collection: Catherine Opie and Sterling Ruby, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (2017); Breaking News, Getty Museum, Los Angeles (2016 - 2017); A Slow Succession with Many Interruptions, San Francisco Museum of
Modern Art, CA (2016 - 2017);
Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney's Collection, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (2016); Who Shot Sports: A Photographic History, Brooklyn Museum, NY (2016); Perfect Likeness: Photography and Composition, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles (2015); Residue: The Persistence of the Real, Vancouver Art Gallery, Canada (2015); America Is Hard to See, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (2015); Storylines: Contemporary Art at the Guggenheim, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (2015); Unbound: Contemporary Art After Frida Kahlo, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (2014); and Role
Models: Feminine Identity in Contemporary American Photography, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC (2008).
While part of the scientific discussion at the time of the amount of cooling is portrayed in your video, the most recent studies, including by myself, with
modern computer
models show that indeed even the current reduced American and Russian nuclear arsenals can still produce nuclear winter, threatening the entire
human race with starvation.
In particular, unless there's an accurate
model for
modern human society — and there isn't — the blind spot in this case is the very agent for change that is being predicted.
They are solved by the most
modern theories and
models of
human behaviour in the broader context of development, population, technology, agricultural production and environmental conservation and restoration.
It's a freak event even by
modern standards, and climate
models point the finger firmly at
humans.
«Russ Harris is a world - renowned and highly respected trainer of acceptance and commitment therapy, a
modern scientific
model of
human psychology that overlaps to a great extent with aspects of traditional spiritual wisdom.