Sentences with phrase «modern influences like»

In GG2 (short for «Grey Greek»), drawn on Gagosian Gallery stationery, he fuses Greek vase painting with modern influences like Matisse's cut - outs and Hockney's interiors, creating a unique visual language.

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Whatever the merits of these claims, I would like to suggest that Dante exercised a similar influence on the Christian understanding of heaven — and that this influence is not what Dante's many modern devotees might suspect.

Though religion in general and lowest common denominator religion were attacked in the fifties as a modern perversion of traditional religion by neo-orthodox critics and those like Will Herberg who were influenced by them, actually such general religion has a long and honorable history in Christendom.

Modern Protestant exegesis which in the last decade or two has influenced Catholic exegesis here and there, would like to regard those statements as mythological aetiology.

His modern rock style incorporates pop influences, at times sounding like Coldplay, at others more like Kings of Leon.

Heavily influenced by the Enlightenment and the philosophical tradition of Logical Positivism (the idea that if something is not able to be judged true or false, then we are rationally compelled to ignore it as irrelevant), much of the modern Church has bought into the belief that the truth of Christianity should be treated like any other set of factual claims, and that people of faith can somehow rationally observe ultimate truth with a level of personal detachment and objectivity.

Besides, it's not like a modern footballer to feign injury, or make the most of a situation in order to influence the match officials.

On the surface it might look like any other modern company, but you can't take away the cultural differences that influence both the whole company structure and how you interact with your colleagues.

The dramatic rise in conditions like asthma, autism, and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been partially attributed to modern - day changes in our diet and environment that consequently influence the microbiome.

His work has influenced modern dental pioneers such as Ramiel Nagel, author of Cure Tooth Decay, that bring us the refreshing wisdom that we can prevent cavities and improve overall health with the diets more like our ancestors.

Our modern iteration looks very skirt - like with a flowing fabrication and Asian - influenced folds in front.

However, despite sounding like a set - up for a stereotypical Sasquatch creature feature, Primal Rage takes more of its influences from modern slasher films.

Inspired by MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) platforms, the modern ways employees learn are influenced by a few significant trends like adaptive programs, collaborative learning, gamification, and responsive design.

Current local hotspots include Silo, a zero waste restaurant where chef and founder Douglas McMaster has turned a warehouse space into a coffee roastery, brewery, and magical modern showpiece for local ingredients on a menu that nods to influences from the likes of Rene Redzepi.

Like all other Park Hyatts, Park Hyatt Dubai combines elegance and drama in architecture, combining modern trends and regional trademarks in both the interior and exterior design — with Moorish / Mediterranean influences.

It's definitely under the influence of the modern games industry with a more focused story line and heavier reliance on cinematic «experiences», but none of that matters when you're carefully stalking a target from the crowd, waiting for them to wander into your trap and kill themselves in some spectacular way you made look like a complete accident.

Wulverblade is clearly influenced by old school side - scrolling brawlers like Final Fight, TMNT: The Arcade Game, and Double Dragon, and I love what I've played so far of this modern homage to a genre I grew up playing.

With strong influences from stealth classics such the Tenchu Saga, or more modern stealth gems like Mark of the Ninja and Dishonored, players will need to use all their supernatural powers, wit and cunning to defeat their enemies.

, and today I'd like to tell you more about the Game Boy influences, what inspired me, how I used the limitations, and the challenge it provided to maintain the balance between a traditional and modern gaming experience.

The puzzle factor and the added uncertainty of the multivitamins made the game the most popular iteration of Tetris - like games since Jewels, and would go on to influence games into the modern era in such titles as Candy Crush.

From the influences of African art on the Modernist forms of artists like Picasso, to the work of contemporary artists such as Kara Walker, Ellen Gallagher and Chris Ofili, the exhibition will map out visual and cultural hybridity in modern and contemporary art that has arisen from the journeys made by people of Black African descent.

If Houseago's works resonate, it is because they encompass a wide range of influences: the formal language of sculpture throughout the ages (from ancient to early modern), mythology, the natural world of plants and animals, African tribal art, cartoon imagery and contemporary music and culture (the title of the exhibition contains a fragment from the lyrics of «Wild Child» by Lou Reed and a reference to James Taylor's «Like A Circle Round the Sun»).

The exhibition also emphasises Piper's relationship with international artists and the dialogue between them — exploring the influence of figures like Arp and Braque, and Piper's own influence, in turn, on modern art in Britain from the 1930s onwards.

«Carol John's art reflects her encounters with mainstream modern artists - showing the obvious influence of Guston and other individualists like Marsden Hartley and Alfred Julio Jensen - it also suggests an appreciation of certain «outsider» artists, as with her improvisational approach to composition.

However, instead of trying to establish a pedigree that approximates the emergence and development of modern art in larger metropolitan areas like New York, Chicago, or Los Angeles, with its requisite local variations of welded steel sculpture and lyrical abstraction, the historic past proposed in this exhibition is one that is just as idiosyncratic as the present it influences.

Thomas's «Interiors and Landscapes» series, depicting imaginary environments (at left, Landscape With Ocean, 2012), was inspired by her residency last year at Giverny, Claude Monet's home and gardens, and is influenced by vintage books on modern décor as well as the artist's interest in how we «decorate our spaces to make us feel like a particular character or person.»

In his wildly colorful works, it's easy to see the influence of modern masters like Basquiat, Bacon and Rauschenberg; in the first major Bartow retrospective, at the Autry Museum of the American West, viewers will learn more about his war experience, motifs from Native art, and travels from his own Oregon coast and beyond impacted it as well.

Turner, by contrast, was at the forefront of European Romanticism and his art genuinely influenced the likes of Henri Matisse and Mark Rothko in the modern age.

Later suppressed by Stalin, the ideas of Constructivism reached the West through Naum Gabo and Antoine Pevsner, and were a strong influence on modern sculptors like Barbara Hepworth and Ben Nicholson.

Prager's focus on this dynamic can be traced to specific influences: silent films like Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times; street photographers Mark Cohen, Bruce Gilden, and Weegee; the darkness and the humor from Roy Andersson's film Songs from the Second Floor; and the well - known children's book Where's Waldo?

Walter Gropius and Marcel Breuer taught at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, influencing the likes of I.M. Pei, Lawrence Halprin and Paul Rudolph, among others; Herbert Bayer organized and designed a major exhibition of Bauhaus work at the Museum of Modern Art, New York in 1938 - 9; Mies van der Rohe relocated to Chicago, where he enjoyed the patronage of Philip Johnson (1906 - 2005)- one of the most influential American architects of his day, with whom he later designed the landmark Seagram Building - and became one of the leading figures in American architecture; Moholy - Nagy also settled in Chicago and set up the New Bauhaus school with philanthropist Walter Paepcke.

The forms and compositions of the Conversion project are influenced by traditional Christian iconography, yet they are disseminated by contemporary motifs like the info graphics of modern gadgets and app logos.

Internationally famous in his time, Burne - Jones» painting is associated with Romanticism as well as Symbolism, and exercised a major influence on the development of other 19th century modern art movements like Art Nouveau and the Aesthetic movement.

Influenced by Dada and Surrealism, Pop artists sought to distance themselves from the high - brow nature of Abstract Expressionism by using instantly recognizable recognized imagery (Hamburgers, Comic Strip Characters, Cigarette Butts, Cars, Baseball Glove), as well as modern printmaking technology like screen printing - all making a humorous dig at the consumerist American society.

This unique mix has provoked a wonderfully rich and diverse strand of art production in which spiritual themes, like mysticism, life, death, life after death, the question of God's existence, form a key focus for colonial art and continues to influence modern and contemporary art.

From subjects like mental illness, immigration, the influence of media, and Black Lives Matter protests — their work represent a modern American narrative.

Since his first one - man show at the Redfern in 1947, Heron's painting style had continued to evolve in a more abstract way, under the continuing influence of modern artists like Cezanne, Matisse and Braque, as well as Pierre Bonnard (1867 - 1947), Andre Derain (1880 - 1954) and Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973).

Building Knowledge to Reduce Uncertainties — Landscape - scale restoration projects like 4FRI present the opportunity to learn about the influence of accelerated thinning on forest water budgets and resilience using modern forestry techniques and under a changing and variable climate.

Proposed plans include: · Introducing a power to dispense with the formalities for a will, to allow courts to recognise wills where the deceased's testamentary intentions are clear; · Enabling electronic wills provided that there is sufficient protection for testators against fraud and undue influence; · The creation of a separate doctrine of testamentary undue influence; · Bringing the test for testamentary capacity within the Mental Capacity Act 2005 to take into account modern understanding of conditions like dementia; and · Reducing the age at which a will can be made to 16.

Pebble designer Steve Johns said that the new design was influenced by both traditional watches and modern technology like cellphones — a balance that's previously proven elusive, but that Pebble is quickly finding.

Stylish clothes and room decor items, like table runners and decorative pillows, look fantastic with cross stitch embroidery, influencing other modern decor accessories